MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: April 21 to April 28, 2025
Friday, May 2, 2025
Every day, the Metropolitan Police Department works to investigate and recover illegal firearms in Washington D.C. through intelligence-based policing to identify, interdict, and interrupt armed violent offenders within the District. In addition to our patrol officers, members from several of MPD’s specialized units work tirelessly to safely and respectfully secure illegal firearms and get them off our streets. From Monday, April 21, 2025, through Monday, April 28, 2025, MPD detectives and officers recovered 41 firearms in the District of Columbia.
Note: This is not a comprehensive list of all guns recovered in the District of Columbia.
Among the firearms recovered were:
Monday, April 21, 2025
A Glock 43 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 1600 block of D Street, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 63-year-old Maurice Brown, of Landover, MD, for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon. CCN: 25-057-748
A Ruger 9E 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 5000 block of C Street, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 30-year-old Stephan Jamal Freeman, of Baltimore, MD, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Felon in Possession, Contempt of CPO/TPO, Possession of an Open Container of Alcohol, Possession of Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Receiving Stolen Property, Bench Warrant, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 25-057-984
A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 2300 block of Hartford Street, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 42-year-old Aldrick Quantice Johnson, of Alexandria, VA, for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Unlawful Discarding of Firearms/Ammunition, and Destruction of Property, CCN: 25-058-115
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
A SCCY Industries CPX-1 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 200 block of 56th Street, Northeast. CCN: 25-058-465
A Sig Sauer P-320 xCompact 9mm caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 600 block of Maine Avenue, Southwest. The following person was arrested: 58-year-old Marcus Mario Bellamy, of Silver Spring, MD, for Carrying a Pistol without a License and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 25-058-504