Update on Monday morning’s shooting near the Petworth metro from MPD:
“The Fourth District officers responded to a sounds of gun shot call in the 800 block of Randolph Street, NW (11:21am). A preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect pulled a handgun out and threatened the complainant. The complainant, who has a Firearms Registration Certificate and Concealed Carry Permit, drew his weapon and fired two shots striking the suspect twice, (more…)
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Thanks to Mahnu for sending from Mount Pleasant. (more…)
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Ed. Note: Yesterday there were 8,225 total positives.
From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Monday, May 25, 2020 includes 109 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 8,334.
The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths.
Tragically, 440 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
The District has reached 13 days of sustained decrease in community spread of COVID-19. That data is represented in the chart below.” (more…)
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A 16th St Heights Tudor with a rare two-car garage and a hidden yoga loft just hit the market: 5309 14th St NW
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Whoa, thanks to Tim for sending:
“Eat at National Place has closed our doors
Thank you to the wonderful
DC residents, office workers, visitors, and tour groups
who have patronized our Food Hall
over the past 15 years.”
According to the Downtown DC BID eateries included: (more…)
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Earlier this month there were concerns about what was going on inside Diego’s. Thanks to Paul for sending the photo above announcing a Friday reopening. Updates if they are indeed allowed to open this Friday.
Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! All persons having business before The Honorable Callie Pigeon and Delilah Dentata are admonished to draw near.
Callie and Delilah, “Attorneys at Law”*, hereby summon you to a burlesque and variety “tribute” to crime, justice, and lovers of both!
Sherman Circle
From MPD:
“The Fourth District is investigating an unlawful discharge of a weapon that occurred on May 25, 2020, at approximately 11:07 PM in the 4700 block of 8th Street NW. No reported injuries however a vehicle was struck.
Anyone with information or video footage is asked to contact MPD at 202-727-9099 or Text 50411.” (more…)
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From MPD:
“The Third District is currently investigating a double shooting in the 1400 block of Fairmont St NW. 2 adult males are being treated for critical injuries.”
Update from MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Monday, May 25, 2020, in the 1400 block of Fairmont Street, Northwest.
At approximately 6:21 pm, members of the Third District responded to the listed location for the sound of gunshots. (more…)
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Ed. Note: Yesterday there were 8,110 total positives.
From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Sunday, May 25, 2020 includes 115 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 8,225.
The District reported eight additional COVID-19 related deaths: (more…)
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Remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice.