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Document: Homicide on the 2200 Block of 4th Street, NE

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 27, 2021
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on July 23. At approximately 9:42 p.m. officers responded to the 2200 block of 4th Street, NE, due to a... Read More

Document: Arrest Made in Homicide

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives have made an arrest in relation to a homicide that occurred on July 26. At approximately 3:58 p.m. officers responded to the 600 block of... Read More

Jury Finds Defendants Guilty of Murder

Details A jury found two co-defendants guilty of murder in the first homicide trial to come to the DC Superior Court in more than one year. Read More

Reopened Murder Case Moves Closer to Trial

Details A defendant in a reopened murder case may have dates for his new trial scheduled when parties reconvene in October. In 2014, a jury found Arik Sims guilty of first-degree... Read More

Brothers Charged with Murder Ask for Curfew Adjustment

By AsiaDee Williams - July 26, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details Two brothers charged in connection with a 2020 homicide asked a DC Superior Court judge to modify their curfews. Read More

Document: Double Homicide on the 100 Block of Q Street, NW

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a double homicide that occurred on July 25. At approximately 3:58 p.m. police responded to the 100 block of Q Street, NW, due... Read More

Document: Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives have made an arrest in relation to a homicide. At about 9:55 p.m. on April 15 police responded to the 3300 block of 10th Place,... Read More

Crime Alerts: July 25-26

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 26, 2021
Daily Stories | Shooting | stabbing | Suspects |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out between 9:00 p.m. on July 25 and 9:00 a.m. on July 26. A crime alert was sent out at 9:00 p.m. due to... Read More

Document: Homicide at the Unit Block of 53rd Street, NW

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred at the Unit block of 53rd Street, NW. At about 11:44 p.m. police responded due to sounds of gunshots.... Read More

Jurors in Murder Trial Begin Deliberations

Details On July 22, jurors in the first murder trial the DC Superior Court has held in more than a year began deliberations. Read More

Crime Alerts: July 22-23

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 23, 2021
Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out four crime alerts between 9:00 p.m. on July 22 and 9:00 a.m. on July 23. A crime alert was sent out at 9:14... Read More

Document: Homicide on Jay Street, NE

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on July 21. At about 1:00 a.m. police responded to the 3500 block of Jay Street, NE, due to... Read More