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By D.C. Witness Staff - July 9, 2025
Documents | Homicides | Juveniles | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an increased reward for information regarding the homicide of 21-year-old Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, which occurred on June 30 on the 1200 block of 7th Street,... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 9, 2025
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an investigation into a fatal shooting on the 1800 block of E Street, SE, on July 1. The victim, identified as 50-year-old Lawrence Meekins... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 9, 2025
Daily Stories | Documents | Non-Fatal Shooting | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced they are investigating a shooting that occurred on June 22 at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and Mellon Street, SE. An... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 9, 2025
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Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced they are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Jun. 27 on the 4200 block of 4th Street, SE. The victim, identified as 29-year-old... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 9, 2025
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Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced a second arrest in the double homicide that occurred on May 23 on the 4200 block of 4th Street, SE. The victims, 16-year-old Royell... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 9, 2025
Court | Documents | Homicides | stabbing | Suspects | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 70-year-old George Mudd in connection with a 1999 homicide. On May 21, 1999, Susan Cvengros, 24, was found fatally stabbed in... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 9, 2025
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Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest in a double homicide that occurred on May 23 on the 4200 block of 4th Street, SE. The victims, 16-year-old Royell Walker... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 9, 2025
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Suspects | Traffic | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 17-year-old Kyree Young, who is alleged to have been involved in a fatal hit and run on May 7 at the... Read More

By Taylor Brown - July 8, 2025
Court | Daily Stories | Documents | stabbing | Suspects | Victims |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Carmen McLean on July 8 reluctantly granted a stabbing defendant’s decision to represent himself Ovid Gabriel, 20, is charged alongside Rashid Shabazz, 35, with assault with... Read More

By Sahas Wijewardene - July 6, 2025
Court | Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details A homicide defendant will not seek an insanity defense as he was found to be mentally competent to stand trial, defense attorney, Steven Kiersh told DC Superior Court Judge Neal... Read More

By Sahas Wijewardene , Carolina Noviello - July 6, 2025
Carjacking | Daily Stories | Data | Documents | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park denied multiple defense motions that would suppress the prosecution’s accumulation of evidence leading up to a three co-defendant trial on June 27. Purnell Jackson,... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 6, 2025
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Carmen McLean questioned her legal authority to release a defendant’s medical records for expert review during a hearing on July 30. Shawn Dyson, 45, is charged... Read More