Thanks to Andrew for sending from Capitol Hill.
It had been 1 day since our last stolen wheels report(s). You can see some MPD suggestions on ways to prevent a Helluva Way to Wake Up here. Others victims have recommended Rimgard. You can read a Witness Describing a Wheel Theft here.
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A reader reports: “gunshots at 5th and M NW. Neighbor texted a kid was taken away in an ambulance”
Alan Henney reported: “TEEN SHOT — 5th St at M St NW DC. 17yo boy has a gunshot wound to his arm. No suspect info yet.”
From MPD: “Alert: 3D is on the scene of a confirmed shooting in the 1200 block of 5th street, NW Lookout juvenile black male, wearing all black (hoodie, mask and pants) last seen running down M St, NW towards 4th St http://NW.DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20220568370”
Update from MPD: (more…)
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Thanks to Joe for sending: “Police said three cars were left this way overnight in Bloomingdale. Rough way to wake up.” (more…)
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From MPD:
“Alert: Shooting Investigation in the 5700 block of Colorado Avenue N.W.. No Lookout.
Have info? Call (202) 727-9099/Text 50411″
Update from MPD:
“The Fourth District is investigating an ADW-Gun that occurred on 11/9/22 at approximately 4:30 P.M. in the 5700 block of Colorado Ave NW. The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and was immediately transported to a local hospital for further treatment. (more…)
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Thanks to all who messaged us reports while this was happening yesterday.
From MPD:
“On Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at approximately 4:23pm, collaborative efforts by US Capitol Police, First District’s Crime Suppression Team, and MPD’s air support responded to the 100 block of M ST SE where they made the arrest of three individuals for Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle. Additionally, four firearms were seized (more…)
Thanks to Jake for sending from Pleasant Plains/Park View.
Thanks to Jared for sending from Mount Pleasant/Columbia Heights: (more…)
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An MPD report says there was an argument then fight around 1:30am on the 1700 block of N Street, NW. A handgun was fired “destroying a window at a near by establishment” but there were nobody was injured: (more…)
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From MPD (sent around 2am):
“Alert: Shooting in the 1800 block of 8th St, NW. No lookout.” (more…)
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From MPD at 6:32pm: “Alert: Shooting in the intersection of 7th & S Street NW. No lookout.”
From AlertDC: “MPD reports the 700 block of S Street, NW, between 7th and 8th Streets is closed in both directions due to police activity. Please use alternate routes.”
Updates if/when more is released.
Readers report from 7th and N/M just before 5pm: “yet another shooting around 7th & M st.”
Update from MPD:
“Alert: Shooting in the 1200 Block of 7th Street NW. LOF B/M, black mask, black hoodie, black pants, white shoes, armed with (2) handguns. L/S in a Mercedes Benz, gray colored sedan w/ front end damage and unknown paper tags.”
Full release from MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Friday, November 4, 2022, in the 700 block of N Street, Northwest.
At approximately 4:44 pm, members of the Third District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, the members located a juvenile male victim, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. 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 15-year-old Makai Green, of Northwest, DC. (more…)