November 2021 - Page 2 of 12

By D.C. Witness Staff - November 29, 2021
Daily Stories |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out two crime alerts between 9:00 p.m. on Nov. 28 and 9:00 a.m. on Nov. 29. A crime alert was sent out at 11:18... Read More

Document: November 27 Homicide

By D.C. Witness Staff - November 29, 2021
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a Nov. 27 homicide. At approximately 1:34 p.m. officers responded to the 2300 block of 25th Street, SE, due to a report of a... Read More

Document: November 25 Homicide

By D.C. Witness Staff - November 27, 2021
Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects | Victims |

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on Nov. 25. At approximately 9:28 p.m. officers responded to the 1600 block of Kenilworth Avenue, NE, due to... Read More

Judge Finds Probable Cause in Murder Case, Schedules Another Hearing

Details A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a felony status conference for a murder defendant after ruling that the case against him has enough evidence to go to trial. Vernon Parrish,... Read More

Judge Allows Murder Defendants to Visit Family For Thanksgiving

Details A DC Superior Court judge allowed two homicide defendants to visit family for the Thanksgiving holiday. Brothers Dijon Williams and Daivion Williams are charged with first-degree murder while armed for... Read More

Police Chief Holds Press Conference on Fatal Shooting of Peace Corps Man

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) held a press conference on an arrest made in a shooting that killed a Peace Corps executive. Police Chief Robert J. Contee III said 53-year-old... Read More

Defense Questions Forensic Scientist’s Reliability During Murder Trial

Details Editors Note: The defendant in this case has since been acquitted on all counts. The trial for the fatal shooting of Daniel Parker continued on Nov. 23 with a forensic scientist and... Read More

Parties Question Detective About Evidence Recovered During Homicide Investigation

Details DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson heard arguments on a motion to suppress evidence in a murder case. Edward Brown, 59, is charged with robbery of a senior citizen while... Read More

Judge Continues Hearing to Give Defendant Time to Seek Medical Assistance

Details A DC Superior Court judge continued a hearing for a murder defendant at his lawyer’s request so he could receive medical assistance. William Davenport, 29, is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Pretrial Evidentiary Proceedings Begin in Murder Case as New Defense is Appointed

Details A DC Superior Court judge began pretrial evidentiary proceedings in a murder case on Nov. 23. Terrance Prue is charged with the murder of 39-year-old Bruce Gilmore on June 5,... Read More

Document: One Killed, Another Injured in Shooting

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a shooting on Nov. 23 that killed one person and injured another. According to a press release, police responded to the 3900 block... Read More

Document: November 23 Homicide

By D.C. Witness Staff - November 24, 2021
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on Nov. 23. At approximately 10:17 p.m. officers responded to the 4700 Block of South Capitol Street, SE, due... Read More

Month: November 2021