VIA WJLA: D.C. police say two delivery drivers helped thwart a carjacking by holding down a suspect. Police say 45-year-old Frank Mabry and another man attempted to carjack a man in the 3100 block of 14th Street in northwest Washington early Tuesday. They say the delivery drivers intervened and held down Mabry until officers arrived. […]
VIA MYFOXDC: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Metropolitan Police Department Tuesday announced it has charged a suspect in the 1997 murder of a 25-year-old woman at her home in Adams Morgan. Frederick Edward Morton, 57, was arrested at a federal prison in Allenwood, Pennsylvania, where he’s been locked up since July on a violation of probation. […]
VIA MYFOXDC: BETHESDA, Md. – A Clarksburg High School teacher has been arrested and charged with two counts of armed robbery after police say he robbed a grocery store and a bank on Friday. Investigators say Brendon Friedman, 41, of North Bethesda displayed a handgun at the pharmacy counter at a Bethesda Safeway and demanded […]
VIA WJLA: D.C. police have made an arrest in the shooting death of 9-year-old Oscar Fuentes, a Metropolitan Police spokesperson confirmed. Law enforcement sources identified the suspect as Josue Pena, 26. He was arrested on Drexel Street in Hyattsville just before 6 a.m. Tuesday, the sources said. Oscar was shot to death in his family’s […]
VIA MYFOXDC: BEALETON, VA – 87-year-old George Parks was found beaten outside the flea market he owned. His daughter and two friends heard nothing until someone came in and told them something was wrong. “And we got out there, the rescue people were already out there trying to work on him,” said Carol Shepherd. “And […]
VIA MYFOXDC: D.C. police swarmed Columbia Heights Saturday night seconds after 9 year old Oscar Fuentes was shot. Police say the boy was inside his apartment when the gunman fired a shot through the door, striking the boy who was standing behind the door. Police Chief Cathy Lanier said her officers did detain several people, […]
VIA MYFOXDC: WASHINGTON – A man who was shot as he tried to board a Metro bus in Northeast D.C. on Wednesday has died, and a lawyer for his family says the victim was the brother of a teen who was shot and killed by an off-duty police officer in 2007. The bus stop where […]
VIA WJLA: Metropolitan Police Department officials say three people are in custody after a shootout led to a police chase in Northwest Washington early Monday morning. Police tell ABC 7 News, around 4: 30 a.m., officers witnessed multiple shots being exchanged between two cars in the 5800 block of East Capitol Street. When the suspects […]
VIA MYFOXDC: WASHINGTON, D.C. – D.C. Police say the beloved owner of a U Street corridor restaurant was murdered. The body of Norah Amaya, who co-owned Coppi’s Organic, was found in her Northwest Washington apartment on Monday night, and investigators say she died of strangulation. Amaya’s body was found in her apartment around 9 p.m. […]
VIA MYFOXDC: WASHINGTON, D.C. – D.C. Police have doubled the reward for information in the murder of Kenyetta Nicholson-Stanley, a high school senior gunned down on October 8 by masked men aiming for someone else. The 17-year-old girl was sitting on a playground in the 500 block of Edgewood Street Northeast when police say two […]
