Jon sends from the 300 block of Allison St NW this morning.
It had been 14 days since our last stolen wheels report.
Crime
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From MPD:
“Approximately 1215 am tonight, a male subject was walking in the area of 1st and F Street SE when he was approached by 4 black male’s that began to assault him. As a result, he sustained injuries to his face and body and had a large bag taken from him. Anyone with information relating to this is asked to call 202-727-9099 or email me directly at [email protected]..
You can also send us your anonymous TEXT TIPS 50411″
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From MPD:
“The Third District is currently investigating a shooting in the 3100 block of Mt Pleasant St NW. An adult male has been transported to an area hospital with a non life threatening injury to the hand.
Motorists and pedestrians can expect road closures in the area.
Anyone with information is asked to call 202-727-9099.” (more…)
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A reader reports:
“There were just two shots fired at 11th and Park. 2 large groups of kids. Don’t think anyone was hit. Cops are here.”
Update from a reader:
“I was walking my dog near Maple on 11th when I heard two gun shots and then about 10 kids about high school age came running from Park Road and ran up 11th. I called the police but don’t have other updates.”
Updates as more is learned.
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From MPD:
“Tonight shortly before 7pm, MPD was alerted to a shooting that occurred in the 1300 block of First Street, SW. We were able to locate an adult male that was suffering from gun shot wounds. He was alert, conscious and breathing. He was subsequently transported to a hospital for treatment.
We are asking if anyone has any information related to this shooting you contact MPD on 202-727-9099 or text at 50411.”
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“At approximately 1am this morning (Friday 3/29), officers from the Third District responded to the area of the 1300 block of Harvard Street NW in reference to the sounds of gunshots. (more…)
14th and Irving Street, NW from a previous incident.
“Dear PoPville,
During yesterday morning’s commute (8:40am 3/26/19), I ran into a large group of teenagers gleefully running to the up escalators at Columbia Heights. I entered the station to find an adult male unconscious on the floor and a rider cursing about how the child had stomped on his head. Civilian medical professionals wandered up and the station manager said the medics were called. I could not ID the teenagers, so I left. But I can’t forget the sight of the man — or the laughter of the teenagers. (more…)
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From MPD:
“Earlier this morning, 4d units responded to the sounds of gunshots reported in the 400 block of Luray Place, NW.
After subsequent investigation on the scene, it was found that an unknown suspect had fired several bullets that struck a home in the block. No persons were injured, however property was destroyed. (more…)
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Ryan reports around 11:30pm:
“definetely just heard 8 gunshots in Navy Yard. I’m at First and I SE and they echoed like crazy”
Anyone else hear them?
From MPD:
“The Fourth District’s Crime Suppression Team conducted a stop of the below individual after observing him in the 5000 block of Illinois Avenue NW. The Team had prior knowledge that the individual was wanted in a shooting that occurred on February 7th, 2019 on the Starlight Parking Lot located in the 5400 block of 5th Street NW. At approximately 4:50 pm, a group of males drove up onto the parking lot and engaged in a shoot-out that resulted in property damage only. Both groups fled the scene. (more…)
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Saturday, March 23, 2019 in the 1200 block of Brentwood Road, Northeast.
At approximately 10:26 pm, members of the Fifth District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, in the 1300 block of Saratoga Avenue, Northeast. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and transported the victim to an area hospital. After all life-saving efforts failed, the victim was pronounced dead.
The decedent has been identified as 23-year-old Rafiq Hawkins, of Northeast, DC. (more…)