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Police find woman stabbed while breaking up a fight in Northeast
WASHINGTON — D.C. Police are investigating a stabbing in Northeast. On Tuesday, police were called to the 1500 block of Anacostia Avenue, N.E. near the Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, for reports of a large fight. When officers arrived to break up the crowd, they found a woman who had been stabbed.
Maryland State Police Trooper Injured By Driver During Pursuit In Calvert County, Sheriff Says
Shadeed Gregory Graham, 23 of Capitol Heights, Malik Demencio Lewis, 27 of Hagerstown, and Jordan Green, 27 of Bowie are all facing a host of charges after striking the trooper while attempting to avoid stop sticks during the chase, officials say. Shortly after 4 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11, deputies...
Shooting in Southeast D.C. leaves MPD searching for suspect
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is calling on the community to help find a suspect in a shooting that took place May 20 in the Southeast section of Washington, D.C. At approximately 3:45 p.m., on May 20 a shooting took place on the 800 block of Yuma Street, in Southeast, D.C. The victim was walking down the block when the suspect fired a handgun from inside of a moving vehicle, striking the victim before fleeing the scene. The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-fatal injuries.
Maryland man arrested moments after burglary in Dunn Loring, Va., linked to 3 others
DUNN LORING, Va. (7News) — A 58-year-old Maryland resident was arrested moments after committing a burglary and being linked to three others in the Dunn Loring area of Fairfax County, Virginia. Fairfax County police were called for a burglary on May 24, around 10:25 a.m., at an occupied residence...
ICE agents arrest two convicted criminals after Baltimore & Howard Co. dismiss detainers
MARYLAND — Before most of you have woken up or grabbed your first cup of coffee, Maryland Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are grabbing their guns and bullet proof vests. Typically, between 4-6 a.m., you can find them gathering in a public parking lot, gearing up to take down violent criminals they believe to be living in the U.S. illegally.
Person found dead in parking lot of Alexandria INOVA Hospital: Police
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — A death investigation is underway Wednesday morning after a person was found dead in the parking lot of Alexandria INOVA Hospital, authorities said. Around 4 a.m., officials with the Alexandria Police Department said officers responded to the hospital at 4320 Seminary Road and found a...
19-Year-Old Killed, Three Shot In Prince George’s County
DISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md. – Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Monday afternoon in the unincorporated section of District Heights. The victim is 19-year-old Anthony Ward III of Upper Marlboro. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and...
3 injured in 2 separate northwest DC shootings within 20 minutes
WASHINGTON (7News) — Three people were injured after two separate shootings were reported in northwest D.C. within 20 minutes Tuesday evening, according to Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officials. Around 4:23 p.m., officers responded to the 4000 block of Kansas Avenue, Northwest for reports of a shooting. When they arrived,...
Man found shot dead in Virginia hospital parking lot: police
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A criminal investigation is underway after authorities say a man was found shot dead in the parking lot of a Virginia hospital. Alexandria Police posted a map of the area on Wednesday just after 4:15 a.m. The victim was found in the parking area of Inova Alexandria Hospital.
Defense Frustrated by Delays in Murder Trial
Thank you for reading D.C. Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo granted the prosecution’s motion for continuance in a homicide trial due to multiple outstanding legal issues. Aaron Murchison, 28, is charged with second-degree murder while armed, possession of a firearm...
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