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- Metropolitan Police Launch Homicide Inquiry Following Fatal Evening Shooting on Pitts Place Southeast
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Crime
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the death of 24-year-old Ilijah Gregory, who was found with multiple gunshot wounds in Southeast D.C. on Wednesday night. Author...
- Washington D.C. Braces for Major Gridlock as 2026 IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings Commence
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: US & Canada
The Metropolitan Police Department has issued a comprehensive traffic advisory ahead of the 2026 IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings, effective April 12 through April 18. Strategic...
- Painter Arrested Following Arson Attack at Tokyo's Iconic Shibuya Scramble Crossing
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Crime
Metropolitan Police have detained a 50 year old man after he allegedly ignited a gasoline fire in the center of Tokyo's busiest pedestrian intersection. The suspect, a self-identif...
- Northwest Suspect Apprehended Following Box-Cutter Assault on Business Employees
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Crime
Metropolitan Police Department officers have arrested a 64-year-old woman following an attempted retail theft that escalated into a violent confrontation in Northwest D.C. The susp...
- D.C. Police Arrest Suspect In "Heinous" Torture-Slaying Of Logan Circle Resident Found Bound And Burned
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Crime
Metropolitan Police have arrested 36-year-old Rico Rashaad Barnes in connection with the February killing of Syed Hammad Hussain in a high-end Northwest D.C. condominium. Authoriti...
- Metropolitan Police Department Requests Public Help Identifying Suspects In Southeast 30th Street Shooting
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: Crime
The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking information regarding a violent assault that occurred in the Southeast quadrant on Saturday, March 22. Officers from the Seventh Distr...
- Metropolitan Police Department Issues Reward For Information Following 8th Street Shooting In Southeast DC
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: Crime
Washington D.C. investigators are requesting public assistance to identify several suspects involved in a weekend shooting in the Southeast quadrant. Metropolitan Police Department...
- Metropolitan Police Arrest Sixteen Year Old After Gunshot Pierces Apartment Ceiling In Southeast Washington
Published: Mar 30, 2026
Section: Crime
A juvenile male has been taken into custody in Washington, D.C., following an investigation into a firearm discharge within a residential building. Authorities recovered an unregis...
- Metropolitan Police Apprehend Two Suspects Following Violent String of Armed Carjackings on Webster Street
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Crime
Washington D.C. authorities have arrested an 18 year old man and a 15 year old juvenile in connection with multiple armed carjackings in Northeast. The suspects are accused of usin...
- Metropolitan Police Apprehend Third Juvenile Suspect Following February Shooting on Massachusetts Avenue Northwest
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Crime
Washington D.C. authorities have arrested a 14 year old boy in connection with a shooting that left a teenager wounded in early February. This latest custody order follows the init...
- Metropolitan Police Department Seeking Public Assistance to Identify Suspect in Northeast D.C. Vehicle Theft and Credit Card Fraud
Published: Mar 21, 2026
Section: Crime
The Metropolitan Police Department is requesting the community’s help in identifying an individual involved in a series of crimes that began with a vehicle break-in in Northeast D....
- Maryland Man Arrested Following Armed Confrontation With Washington D.C. Public Works Employee Over Parking Ticket
Published: Mar 20, 2026
Section: Crime
Metropolitan Police Department officials announced the arrest of 36-year-old David Joshua Willoughby for felony threats while armed. The incident occurred in Southeast D.C. when a...