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.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 34-year-old Maurice Ford, who is alleged to have been involved in a fatal shooting during a domestic dispute in Northwest. The incident occurred on Jan 16, resulting in the death of 32-year-old Terell Cortez West and minor injuries to 1 surviving victim. Ford has been charged with Second Degree Murder While Armed.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 26-year-old Keshaun Farmer in connection with a near-fatal shooting on Feb 18 in the 3700 block of Jamison Street, Northeast. The victim, an adult male, was found with life-threatening injuries and transported to a hospital. Farmer is alleged to have committed Assault with the Intent to Kill while Armed.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced they are seeking assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a shooting on Connecticut Avenue, NW, on Feb 23. Two adult male victims were found with gunshot wounds and transported to a hospital, both conscious and breathing. The suspect was captured on surveillance footage.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced they are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Feb 23 in the Unit block of Galveston Street, Southwest. The victim, identified as 25-year-old Demontay Matthews of Southeast, D.C., was found with gunshot wounds and pronounced deceased despite lifesaving efforts. The case remains under investigation.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced they are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred 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 unconscious with a gunshot wound and was pronounced deceased despite life-saving efforts.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 41-year-old Victor Terrill, of Seat Pleasant, MD, for the alleged fatal shooting of 35-year-old Ronald Clark, of Capitol Heights, MD, and injuring 1 surviving victim in Northeast. The incident occurred on Feb 23, 2024, with officers responding to gunshots on Dix Street NE and 63rd Street NE. Terrill faces charges of First Degree Murder while Armed and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced they are seeking assistance in locating a suspect involved in a stabbing incident that occurred on Feb 18 in the 3900 block of Minnesota Avenue, Northeast. Following a verbal altercation, the suspect stabbed an adult male victim, who was then hospitalized. The suspect was captured on surveillance footage, and the MPD is urging anyone with information to come forward.
