From MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District seek the public’s assistance with information pertaining to an Armed Carjacking (Gun) offense that occurred on Monday, April 17, 2023, in the 700 block of 7th Street, Southeast.

At approximately 6:01 pm, the suspects approached the victim at the listed location. One of the suspects brandished a handgun and demanded the keys to the victim’s vehicle. The victim complied and one of the suspects fled the scene in the victim’s vehicle. The second suspect fled the scene in another vehicle. The victim’s pet cat was in the vehicle, inside of a red and cream-colored crate, when it was stolen.

The cat, who answers to “Milly” or “Mini”, is pictured above and described as a 10-year-old domestic medium-haired cat, who is black and white in color. (more…)



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MPD originally posted around 3pm Sunday: “Alert: Shooting Investigation in the 2400 block of Virginia Avenue, NW. Lookout is for a B/M, no shirt, and wearing black shorts. Suspect last seen running into 2301 E Street, NW.”

This morning MPD responded to a resident with a bit more info: (more…)



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From MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Friday, April 14, 2023, in the 200 block of V Street, Northwest.

At approximately 2:47 am, Third District officers responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. (more…)



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From MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle in reference to a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, in the 4000 block of Benning Road, Northeast.

At approximately 12:17 pm, Sixth District officers responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located two adult male and two adult female shooting victims. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and after finding no signs consistent with life, one adult male victim remained on the scene until transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. The additional victims were transported to local hospitals for treatment of life-threatening injuries.

The decedent has been identified as 29-year-old Terrell Coghill, of Northwest, DC. (more…)



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From the office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton:

“Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), co-chair of the Quiet Skies Caucus and a member of the Subcommittee on Aviation, introduced a bill last Thursday that would require the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to submit a report and recommendations to Congress on how to reduce helicopter noise in the District of Columbia. (more…)


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