“Something’s happened at 15th and around Isherwood NE, and it ain’t good.” photo by Phil Yabut

Update from MPD: “Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Monday, August 1, 2022, in the 1500 block of F Street, Northeast.

At approximately 8:28 pm, members of the Fifth District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, the members located six adult male victims suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and after finding no signs consistent with life, one of the victims remained on the scene until transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. The additional five victims were transported to area hospitals for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

The decedent has been identified as 24 year-old Lance Melvin, of Southeast, DC.” (more…)


“Dear PoPville,

A new bike lane sprung up on Park Rd NW between Warder and Georgia. Lane markings aren’t done yet, but looks like Park Rd has become one way west-bound and the bike lane goes east. (more…)



12:21am 800 block of Quincy StreetPlace, NW

From MPD:

“Alert: Shooting Investigation in the 800 block of Quincy Place Street, NW.”


800 block of Quincy Street, NW

“drive by shooting last night that hit 3 people”

and (more…)


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