A DC Superior Court judge scheduled hearings for four homicide cases, including two that have been open since 2017.  Judge Danya Dayson scheduled Chad Hawthorne for a trial readiness hearing on March 2. Read more »

After a slight increase in April and no fluctuation in March or February, the homicide count in May rose by nearly 60 percent as of June 5. Read more »

The Metropolitan Police Department arrested a suspect May 19 who is connected to an arson death on May 13. Read more »

Officers from the Metropolitan Police Department are looking for suspects connected to 17 crimes throughout Washington, DC from April 22-May 16.  According to press releases sent by the MPD, officers are looking to locate and identify suspects in connection to the following crimes: Homicide A suspect is being sought for an arson-related homicide on the 900 block of H Street, NW on May 13. Read more »