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From MPD:
“At approximately 2150 hours, the Metropolitan Police Department responded to the 3700 block of Georgia Avenue, NW, for the report of gunfire. Once at the location, members discovered multiple cartridge casings, as well as, damage to a building and an automobile. If you have any information in regards to this incident, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department at 202-727-9099.”
A reader reports: “Police investigating gun shot heard on 3200 block of Morrison Street, NW around 8 am today; highly unusual in Chevy Chase DC yet sadly, too common in the city. Have not heard of any injuries. Reports of suspect seen running in alley; captured on home video surveillance; search helicopter seen. Police still on scene.”
UPDATE from MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District announce an arrest has been made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, July 15, 2021, in the 3200 block of Morrison Street, Northwest.
At approximately 7:08 am, two subjects were involved in a traffic accident at the listed location. After the accident, the driver of the striking vehicle fled the scene on foot. A male suspect who had been operating an uninvolved vehicle, gave chase, brandished a handgun and fired at the driver of the striking vehicle. The driver of the striking vehicle then fled the scene but was apprehended by members of the US Secret Service. No injuries were reported. (more…)
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From the office of Attorney General Karl Racine:
“Attorney General Karl A. Racine today issued the following statement after the DC Council passed emergency legislation — introduced by Chairman Mendelson earlier this week, and written in collaboration with the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) — that will protect DC consumers from abusive and unfair debt collection practices after the District’s temporary COVID-19 protections end and debt collection activity resumes. (more…)
Update from MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division announce arrests have been made in Robbery offenses that occurred in the District of Columbia.
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From MPD:
“On July 13, 2021, at approximately 5:48 AM Officers responded to the 3500 11th Street NW for sounds of Gunshots. Once on the scene officers located multiple shell casings. There were reports of Property Damage. (more…)
From MPD:
“On July 11, 2021 at approximately 11:00 pm, officers of the First District responded to the report of a shooting on the 1400 block of 1st Street SW. Officers responded and found 3 adults, 1 female and 2 males shot on different parts of their bodies. (more…)
13th and M St, NW photo by Takehiro Nakamura
From MPD: “Alert: Shooting Investigation at 2054hrs in the 1200 block of 13th St NW. Two suspects stopped.
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From MPD:
“1D officers and detectives are currently on the scene investigating a Robbery that occurred today at about 2:15 PM where a vehicle was taken in the 500 block of G St SE. The suspect approached the victim and demanded his car keys. The suspect then went to the victim’s vehicle and drove it to the intersection of 5th and G Streets SE where the vehicle’s controls proved too cumbersome and the suspect fled. A significant patrol response with support from our police helicopter and an observant citizen led to the apprehension of the offender. (more…)
From MPD:
“Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a vehicular homicide resulting from a hit and run that occurred on Saturday, July 3, 2021, in the intersection of 14th and K Street, Northwest.
The preliminary investigation revealed that at approximately 12:54 am, the driver of a Acura TLX was traveling north bound, at high rate of speed north, in the 900 block of 14th Street, Northwest. The Acura proceeded through a red traffic light at the intersection of 14th and K Street, Northwest, and collided with a Hyundai Elantra, which was traveling east bound on K Street NW. The Acura pushed the Hyundai north bound through the intersection, where a BMW X5, collided with the driver’s side rear of the Acura. (more…)
2 M Street, NE
A resident reported around 11:15pm: “So my apartment complex lobby got hit by a bullet in NoMa, and the email from management was ‘sorry for any inconvenience caused’.” (more…)