The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest in a 2024 homicide case. On Dec. 30, officers found 31-year-old Damion Hill deceased from gunshot wounds on the 1800 block of Benning Road, Northeast. On Mar. 11, Caleb Padilla, 19, was arrested and charged with Second Degree Murder While Armed.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 36-year-old Korin Agnew in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred on Sep. 11, 2024, in the 3700 block of Alabama Avenue, Southeast. The victim, identified as 20-year-old Korey Glasker, was found deceased at the scene. Agnew was apprehended on Mar. 9, 2025, and charged with First Degree Murder while Armed.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 34-year-old Joe Lewis Phoenix in connection with a gun offense that occurred on May 2, 2024, in the 900 block of F Street, Northeast. Phoenix was apprehended on Mar 6, 2025, during a traffic stop, where officers linked him to the incident. He has been charged with Endangerment with a Firearm and Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the recovery of 37 illegal firearms in Washington, D.C., from Feb 24 to Mar 3. Arrests were made in connection with several recoveries, including Michael Gilmore, 35, for possession of a "Ghost Gun" and Maxwell Henry, 39, for a Diamondback DB9. Other notable arrests include Javian Brown, 20, and Ahmad Hassan Latief, 23, for various firearm-related charges. The MPD continues its efforts to remove illegal firearms from the streets, working alongside specialized units and community members to enhance public safety.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of a 16-year-old juvenile male in connection with a shooting on Mar. 1 in the 5100 block of Hanna Place, Southeast. The incident involved a male teenage victim who was seriously injured and transported to a local hospital. The suspect was charged with Assault with Intent to Kill, and a firearm was recovered from his home following his arrest.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 31-year-old Antoinette Anderson in connection with a stabbing incident that occurred on Jan 22 in the 400 block of Rhode Island Avenue, Northeast. Anderson allegedly stabbed the victim following a verbal altercation and was charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) on Mar 6.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of an 18-year-old male suspect in connection with an unarmed carjacking incident that occurred on Oct 13 in the 1900 block of 14th Street, Northwest. The suspect, who was a juvenile at the time, allegedly forced the victim off their moped and fled the scene. He has been charged with Unarmed Carjacking following a detective's investigation.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced they are searching for a vehicle involved in an attempted armed carjacking on Mar. 4 in the 1200 block of Half Street, Southeast. The suspects approached the victim, demanded property and vehicle keys, but failed to take the vehicle and fled. The suspect's vehicle was captured on surveillance, and the MPD is seeking public assistance in identifying it.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced they are seeking assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a shooting on Mar 4 in the 2300 block of Washington Place, Northeast. An adult male victim was found with non-life-threatening injuries and transported to a local hospital. The suspect was captured on surveillance footage, and the community is urged to help identify the individual.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of two suspects in connection with a non-contact shooting in the Eckington neighborhood on Feb. 27. Surveillance video revealed multiple suspects firing at a passing vehicle, leading to the arrest of a 16-year-old male and 18-year-old Andre Chillous. Both were charged with multiple offenses, including Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Unlawful Possession of a Machine Gun, after officers recovered four handguns, one modified with an auto sear switch.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 18-year-old Andre Chillous, who is alleged to have been involved in a fatal shooting on Aug 1, 2024, in Northeast D.C. The incident resulted in the death of 14-year-old David Bailey and left 1 surviving victim with non-life-threatening injuries. Chillous, who was a juvenile at the time of the offense, has been charged with First Degree Murder While Armed (Premeditated).
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an investigation into a shooting involving an off-duty detective that occurred on Mar. 1 in Southeast Washington, DC. The incident followed a traffic crash on the 1800 block of Potomac Avenue, where an altercation led the detective to fire his service weapon, injuring the other driver, who survived with non-life-threatening injuries. The detective has been placed on administrative leave, and the case is under investigation by the Internal Affairs Bureau and the District Investigations Division.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 20-year-old Isatou Kah, who was allegedly involved in a stabbing incident on Nov 20 in the 3900 block of Langley Court, Northwest. The victim, who survived, was stabbed multiple times during a verbal altercation and treated for serious injuries. Kah has been charged with Aggravated Assault while Armed.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the recovery of 62 illegal firearms in Washington, D.C., from Feb 17 to Feb 24, 2025. Among the notable recoveries, J’Nelah Mercer, 31, was arrested for multiple firearm-related charges, and a 16-year-old male was apprehended for armed carjacking and other offenses. The MPD continues its efforts to remove illegal firearms from the streets, working alongside specialized units and community members to enhance public safety.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an investigation into a fatal shooting on Feb. 24 on the 1600 block of Benning Road, Northeast. The victim, identified as 48-year-old Larry Evans of Northwest, DC, was found with a gunshot wound and pronounced dead at the scene. Surveillance footage captured a suspect fleeing in a light-colored sedan.
