antoine - December 15, 2023
Details Last week I sat through a conference focused on shootings in the United States. It was held by the Center for American Progress and featured, over several days, mothers of... Read More
antoine - December 15, 2023
Details Last week I sat through a conference focused on shootings in the United States. It was held by the Center for American Progress and featured, over several days, mothers of... Read More
antoine - November 28, 2023
Details “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face,” Mike Tyson said. DC is getting punched in the face. Homicides are up. Shootings are up. Carjackings are up. ... Read More
antoine - November 17, 2023
Details Our city’s homicide number says it all – 50 more murders this year than at the same time last year. But why? What is happening beyond the headlines? Other media... Read More
antoine - May 3, 2023
Details On May 2, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe found probable cause to charge Tre’quan Nelson in connection with a homicide. Nelson, 23, is accused of first-degree murder while armed... Read More
antoine - May 3, 2023
Details D.C. Witness recorded 38 homicide and non-fatal shooting incidents in DC during the month of April. Of those incidents, 13 were homicides. All homicides committed in the District were caused... Read More
antoine - May 2, 2023
Details The defense disparaged a key eyewitness’s credibility in a murder trial after revealing inconsistencies in her testimony, and citing her prior conviction for perjury. Alphonso Walker, 45, is charged with... Read More
antoine - April 27, 2023
Details During a trial on April 26, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun ruled on objections the defense and prosecution would have when the jury returned. Gregory Taylor, 27, Quentin Michals,... Read More
antoine - April 27, 2023
Details During a felony status conference on April 26, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun continued a murder case to give the defense an opportunity to look over a plea offer. Malik... Read More
antoine - April 21, 2023
Details Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a homicide that occurred on April 21 on the 1500 block of 19th Street, SE. Officer found 32-year-old Dajuan Blakney suffering from... Read More
antoine - April 17, 2023
Details The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a homicide that took place on the 1900 block of Good Hope Road, SE on April 16. While responding to reports of gunshots, officers located... Read More
antoine - April 17, 2023
Details The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the homicide on April 14 on the 200 block of V Street, NW. The victim was identified as 16-year-old Mylaki Young. Read More
antoine - April 17, 2023
Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is asking the public to help them locate and identify a suspect allegedly involved in a gun discharge inside of an establishment on the 400... Read More