Search Results
While the District of Columbia saw a decrease in the number of homicides throughout November, the common thread, among the past three months, remains that the majority of homicides in…
+ Read More
In nearly four weeks time, there were 15 homicides in the District of Columbia. During that same time frame, the Metropolitan Police Department reported the recovery of 118 illegal firearms…
+ Read More
A District of Columbia magistrate judge found probable cause Dec. 4 that a murder defendant was allegedly involved in a November homicide. Robert Theodore Smith is charged with second-degree murder while…
+ Read More
Homicides in the District of Columbia decreased in November by almost half the number of murders in October. According to D.C. Witness data, there were 21 homicides in October compared to…
+ Read More
On Nov. 27, a murder defendant waived his right to a hearing that would determine whether he is still mentally ill. In October, Stefon Kirkpatrick pleaded not guilty by reason of…
+ Read More
Throughout the last three months, the District has seen an uptick in teenage homicide victims. According to D.C. Witness data, during the month of August there were no teenage homicides,…
+ Read More
A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a 2020 trial date for the men accused of shooting and killing 17-year-old Jamahri Sydnor.
+ Read More
Robert Moses and James Mayfield were indicted by a grand jury July 25 for the murder of Jamahri Sydnor.
+ Read More
D.C. police are currently investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred on May 9 on the 2300 block of 15th Street, NE.
+ Read More
James Swann Jr. is requesting conditional release from the district’s psychiatric facility, again. Swann, 53, was found not guilty by reason of insanity to 32 charges in a 1993 murder…
+ Read More
Another man was arrested on Jan. 18 in connection with a shooting that resulted in the homicide of a 22-year-old. Robert Handsome Washington, a resident of Southeast D.C., was arrested…
+ Read More
The man charged in the slaying of an AU graduate on board a red-line metro train has been ordered to undergo a psychological evaluation pending his trial. 18-year-old Jasper Spires…
+ Read More