By
Daniel Vigil [former]
- August 24, 2022
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Daily Stories
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Sex Abuse
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Sexual Assault
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Details From 2021 to 2022, there was approximately a 5 percent decrease in the number of sexual assault cases adjudicated at the DC Superior Court between January and June. During the... Read More
By
Isabelle Chiu [former]
- August 11, 2022
Daily Stories
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Data
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Featured
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Sex Abuse
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Sexual Assault
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Suspects
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Details D.C. Witness data shows that sexual assault cases adjudicated in DC during the first half of 2022 compared to the first half of 2021 found more sexual assailants are strangers... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- August 2, 2022
Daily Stories
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Data
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Homicides
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Shooting
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Details There were 11 percent more fatal shootings in July than June in DC this year. D.C. Witness data shows there were 21 shootings in July. There were 19 fatal shootings... Read More
By
Bersabel Ephrem [former]
- July 15, 2022
Court
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Daily Stories
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Data
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Homicides
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stabbing
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Details D.C. Witness data shows an approximately 30 percent decrease in homicides in June from the previous month. There were 19 homicides in June, down from the 27 homicides recorded in... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- June 16, 2022
Data
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Featured
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Details In the majority of sexual assault cases where someone was charged in 2022, there were no weapons involved, according to D.C. Witness data. Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- May 23, 2022
Data
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Featured
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Homicides
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Details D.C. Witness mapped all 63 homicides that occurred between January 1 and May 20, 2022. Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- May 23, 2022
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Featured
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Details D.C. Witness analyzed the ages of all sexual abuse defendants at the time of their arrests in 2022 cases. This data shows no correlation between age and case, with the... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- May 23, 2022
Data
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Featured
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Details A majority of the homicide victims in 2022 were male, data shows. Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- May 11, 2022
Data
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Featured
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Homicides
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Shooting
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stabbing
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Suspects
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Victims
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Details D.C. Witness data shows an approximately 67 percent decrease in homicides in April from the previous month. There were nine recorded homicides in April, down from the 15 homicides recorded... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- May 9, 2022
Court
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Data
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Featured
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Sex Abuse
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Sexual Assault
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Victims
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Details The relationships between defendants and victims in 2021 sexual assault cases vary, according to D.C. Witness data. Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- May 9, 2022
Data
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Featured
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Sex Abuse
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Sexual Assault
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Victims
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Details Sexual assault victims in 2021 cases were disproportionately more than 18 years old, data shows. Read More