Thanks to Amanda for sending from 2nd and Webster St, NE on the 6th of July.
It had been 1 day since our last stolen wheels report.
Crime
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YALL WAS REALLY TURNING UP YESTERDAY SEND ME YALL VIDEOS ♂️ #IndependeceDay pic.twitter.com/Mxae7hz7C1
— DMV 411™️ (@dmv411) July 5, 2019
Warning graphic/violent video
Thanks to all who’ve shared this awfulness. The video above shows a taxi on 14th Street in front of DCUSA (props to the women behind the taxi for saying something) and Wonderland at 11th and Kenyon Street, NW.
Then Deputy Mayor Donahue tweeted on Sunday around 5pm:
“A short while ago, people heard loud bangs inside Union Station & fled the building. @DCPoliceDept & @dcfireems immediately responded.
• There is no active shooter
• There are no gunshot wound victims
• Appears that the loud bangs were fireworks being set off”
THERE IS NO EXCUSE. NONE.
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Suspect photo from 17th and Massachusetts Ave, SE
“Dear PoPville,
A friend of mine was sexually assaulted by a shirtless man on a bike this weekend on L St. NW between 4th and 5th. She has heard from at least one other woman who has a similar story. She has allowed me to share her story so that others can be aware: (more…)
*One could’ve said when this photo was taken. Oof thanks to Sarah for sending from Sherman Ave yesterday.
It had been 7 days since our last stolen wheels report.
via google maps
From MPD (sent around midnight):
“The Third District is currently investigating a shooting in the 2800 block of 14th Street NW. An adult male has been transported to an area hospital with a non life threatening gunshot wound to the arm.
Motorists and pedestrians can expect road closures in the area as we investigate.
Anyone with information is asked to call 202-727-9099.”
. @PoPville @CMCharlesAllen @MayorBowser @DCPoliceDept This happened in broad daylight at our house on Independence at 17th St SE this morning while my wife was walking our dog. People like this should not be on our streets. pic.twitter.com/L6DEIrrbEp
— No One (@mjasonrhoades) July 2, 2019
via google maps
From MPD:
“The Fifth District is investigating an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon that occurred on Sunday, June 30, 2019 at approximately 8:00 PM in the 100 block of Florida Avenue, NE.
The victim reported that as they were standing in the block, a vehicle approached and one of the occupants of the vehicle fired a paintball gun at the victim. The victim was struck by the paint balls and was taken to an area hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries as a result of the assault. (more…)
Photo by Doug Landry
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch announced an arrest has been made in reference to a homicide that occurred on Sunday, June 30, 2019, in the 1400 block of W Street, Northwest.
At approximately 4:17 pm, members of the Third District responded to the south alley, of the listed location, for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located an unconscious adult male victim, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. (more…)
Ouch. Thanks to Therese for sending from Fort Totten.
It had been 23 day since our last stolen wheels report.
