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Document: Arrest Made After Northeast Homicide

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest was made in connection to a shooting that killed a man on Feb. 18, on the 1600 block of Rosedale Street, NE.... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating Homicide in Southwest

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 20, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Shooting |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a homicide after human remains were discovered in a wooded area on Feb. 16, on the 4300 block of Martin Luther King Jr.... Read More

Document: MPD Arrests a Suspect in the Fatal Shooting at McPherson Square

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest was made in connection to a shooting that killed a man on Oct. 1, 2023, at McPherson Square on the 900 block... Read More

Document: MPD Arrests Man for Firing a Gun During a Dispute

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 20, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | Shooting | Suspects |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest was made in connection to a non-fatal shooting incident that occurred on Feb. 15 on the 3000 block of Martin Luther King... Read More

Document: Victims Identified MPD Investigating Triple Homicide in Northeast DC

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a fatal shooting that left three people dead on Feb. 14, on the 5000 block of Jay Street, NE. According to MPD documents,... Read More

Document: *Updated* MPD Arrests Gunman After Hours-Long Barricade

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 20, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | Shooting | Suspects |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) successfully negotiated the surrender of a gunman who shot three officers, initiating an hours-long barricade on Feb. 14, on the 5000 block of Hanna Place,... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating Triple Homicide in Northeast DC

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a fatal shooting that left three people dead on Feb. 14, on the 5000 block of Jay Street, NE. According to MPD documents,... Read More

Mental Evaluation for Homicide, Robbery Defendant

Details On Feb. 16, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun continued a hearing following an order for a preliminary screening to determine a defendant’s competency. Anthony Monroe, 17, and Marlan Smith... Read More

‘I Forgive You, Even If You Don’t Care,’ Says Victim’s Mother During Sentencing

Details On Feb. 16, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun accepted a plea deal and sentenced co-defendants for their involvement in a homicide. Malachi McFarland, 23, and Andre Smith, 26, were... Read More

Case Acquitted: Judge Limits Expert Testimony in a Murder Case

Details Tierra Posey was acquitted of all charges on March 20, 2024. On Feb. 16, DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo partially granted a motion, filed by the prosecution, to allow... Read More

Defendant’s Mental Issues Cause Major Delay in Fatal Stabbing Case

Details On Feb. 16, parties agreed to a 90 day delay in a homicide defendant’s case before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo, due to his health issues. Steven Schwartz, 85,... Read More

‘You Have Robbed Me of My First Born Son,’ Said Victim’s Mother at Sentencing

Details On Feb. 16, before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo, a defendant was sentenced to 12 years in prison with a mandatory five year minimum for his involvement in a... Read More

Month: February 2024