Crime


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Thanks to all who forwarded us the update from the MPD release:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District announced an arrest has been made in reference to a Voyeurism offense that occurred on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, in the 1700 block of Willard Street, Northwest.

At approximately 11:45 pm, the suspect was outside of the window of a residence at the listed location. The suspect looked in the window and used a cell phone to record images and video. (more…)


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Medical


Yesterday there were 18,001 total positives.

explore all the official D.C. data here

From the Mayor’s Office:

“The District’s reported data for Sunday, November 8, 2020 includes 86 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 18,087.

The District reported one additional COVID-19 related death.

· 69-year-old male

Tragically, 655 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.

Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.” (more…)


Announcement

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Columbia Heights


14th and Irving St, NW

Update from MPD:

“The Third District is currently investigating a shooting in the 1400 block of Irving Street NW. An adult male has been transported to an area hospital with a non life threatening gunshot wound to the hand.

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

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

Readers report:

“multiple shots fired on Irving St NW and a police response minutes later, around 9:24”

“shooting at 14th and Irving. Sounded like 8 shots from my window. Very quick response by PD” (more…)


Event

Join Mindful Movement DC this Memorial Day Weekend for a 3 night yoga retreat to rebalance strength & softness in our lives! During this weekend in the woods, we will create a sacred space to nourish and embrace our whole selves through yoga, meditation, journaling, time in nature, and community building.

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Brightwood Park

From MPD:

“On November 8, 2020 at approximately 9:03 PM , Fourth District officers responded to sounds of gunshots in the 5400 block of Georgia Ave NW. Three adult victims were located suffering from gunshot wounds. This case is being investigated by Violent Crime Branch. Anyone with information related to this is urged to call MPD at 202-727-9099 or to text anonymously to 50411″

From MPD:

“On 11/8/20 at approximately 8:30 PM, First District officers responded to the intersection of 1St Street SW & P Street SW for a report of a shooting. On the scene, officers located an adult female victim with a gunshot wound to her leg. (more…)


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Medical


Yesterday there were 17,891 total positives.

explore all the official D.C. data here

From the Mayor’s Office:

“The District’s reported data for Saturday, November 7, 2020 includes 110 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 18,001.

The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths.

Tragically, 654 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.

Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.” (more…)