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D.C. Witness Staff
- June 24, 2025
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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 58-year-old Richard Lionel Dyson, is charged with Second Degree Murder while Armed in relation to the homicide of 62-year-old Donella Bryan. The incident occurred on April 19 in the 1600 block of Maryland Avenue, Northeast, where Bryan was found deceased in a dumpster. The cause of death was determined to be blunt force trauma and asphyxiation, and the case was ruled a homicide.