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Rachael first reported: “Just heard three or four gunshots around 10pm at 14th and Columbia.”

From Alert DC:

“Alert: Shooting at 2204 hrs in the 1300 block of Columbia Road, NW. No Lookout”

Ed. Note: Regarding the earlier shots fired at 14th and Harvard, MPD provided the following update:

“Good evening. We are continuing our investigation into the incident earlier this evening. We encourage anyone with videos to contact us at 202-727-9099.

As an update, while canvassing the area for victims and/or suspects, members of our Crime Suppression Team stopped a juvenile male in the 1300 block of Irving Street NW. The male was in possession of narcotics and a loaded 9mm handgun. (more…)



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From MPD:

“The Third District is currently investigating the sounds of gunshots at the intersection of 14th St. and Harvard St., Northwest. Units on the scene have recovered shell casings and observed at least two vehicles with what appears to be gunshot damage. However at this time, we do not have any shooting victims. We are continuing to investigate.

Motors and pedestrians can expect road closures in the area.

Anyone with information is asked to call 202-727-9099.”


From MPD:

“The third district is currently investigating a stabbing at the intersection of 16th St. and Lamont Street Northwest. An adult male is being transported to an area hospital with stab wounds to the upper body.

Motorist and pedestrians can expect road closures in the area as we investigate.

Anyone with information is asked to call 202-727-9099.”



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Update from MPD:

“As an update to this incident, it was determined that both subjects were shot in the 1300 block of Columbia Road NW. Detectives and Officers on the scene have made an arrest of a suspect. In addition, a search warrant was executed at a residence, where 2 handguns were recovered.

Our investigation has determined that this was an isolated incident and the lone suspect has been apprehended.”

From MPD: (more…)



11th and Florida Ave, NW

Kristin reported on Saturday: “I passed by there this morning on the way to an event and either they’re renovating (and replacing their sign?) or something’s up.”

I walked past on Saturday too and the place was full so hopefully just getting the sign fixed, again. Collard Green shortage sign was still in effect too. Hopefully the original sign is restored. (more…)


Cinco de Sundress is going to be epic!

From Wonderland:

“Mesdames et messieurs, boys and girls, the Wonderland Ballroom is very proud to announce that it will be holding its FIFTEENTH Sundress Festival on the fifth of May this year.

Sundress Fest, DC’s best beer-infused block party, is a celebration of summer that takes place at the Wonderland Ballroom every first Sunday of May with proceeds benefiting DC Central Kitchen.” (more…)


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