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RERELEASE | Suspects Wanted for Homicides in the District

RERELEASE | Suspects Wanted for Homicides in the District

Dreaun Young, is charged with Second Degree Murder while Armed.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 12, 2022WANTEDComment

TRAFFIC ADVISORY for this Sunday's 2022 Capital Pride Festival

TRAFFIC ADVISORY for this Sunday's 2022 Capital Pride Festival

For timely traffic information, please visit twitter.com/DCPoliceTraffic.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 11, 2022traffic advisoryComment

TRAFFIC ADVISORY for this Saturday's 2022 Capital Pride Parade and Block Party

TRAFFIC ADVISORY for this Saturday's 2022 Capital Pride Parade and Block Party

There will be parking restrictions and street closures.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2022traffic advisoryComment

TRAFFIC ADVISORY for this Sunday's 2022 Capital Pride Festival

TRAFFIC ADVISORY for this Sunday's 2022 Capital Pride Festival

For timely traffic information, please visit twitter.com/DCPoliceTraffic.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2022traffic advisoryComment

RERELEASE | Suspects Wanted for Homicides in the District

RERELEASE | Suspects Wanted for Homicides in the District

Dreaun Young, is charged with Second Degree Murder while Armed.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 10, 2022WANTEDComment

Arrest Made in an Armed Carjacking (Gun) Offense: Martin Luther King Jr. Ave and Chicago St, SE

Arrest Made in an Armed Carjacking (Gun) Offense: Martin Luther King Jr. Ave and Chicago St, SE

34-year-old Isaac Edwards, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 9, 2022CARJACKINGComment

MPD 7D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 3600 b/o Brothers Place, SE

MPD 7D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 3600 b/o Brothers Place, SE

CARFTF arrested 51-year-old Huey Bandy.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 9, 2022MPD 7D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 4D | Homicide: 600 Block of Kennedy Street, NW

MPD 4D | Homicide: 600 Block of Kennedy Street, NW

The decedent has been identified as 64-year-old Phyllis Williams, of Northwest, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 9, 2022MPD 4D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 7D | Homicide: 3600 b/o Brothers Place, SE

MPD 7D | Homicide: 3600 b/o Brothers Place, SE

The decedent has been identified as 60-year-old Orlando Murphy, of Southeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 8, 2022MPD 7D, HOMICIDEComment

Arrest Made in an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) Offense: 3500 Block of 13th Street, SE

Arrest Made in an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) Offense: 3500 Block of 13th Street, SE

26-year-old Isaiah Smith of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 8, 2022GUNSComment

MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries:Monday, May 30, 2022 to Monday, June 6, 2022

MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries:Monday, May 30, 2022 to Monday, June 6, 2022

MPD detectives and officers recovered 54 firearms in the District of Columbia.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 8, 2022GUNSComment

MPD 6D VIDEO | Suspects Sought in a Robbery (Force and Violence) Offense: 3900 b/o Minnesota Ave, NE

MPD 6D VIDEO | Suspects Sought in a Robbery (Force and Violence) Offense: 3900 b/o Minnesota Ave, NE

Occurred on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at approximately 1:47 PM.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 7, 2022MPD 6DD, ROBBERYComment

MPD 6D VIDEO | Suspects Sought in a Burglary Two Offense: 2800 b/o N Street, SE

MPD 6D VIDEO | Suspects Sought in a Burglary Two Offense: 2800 b/o N Street, SE

Occurred on Sunday, May 1, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 7, 2022MPD 6D, BURGLARYComment

MPD 5D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 700 Block of 18th Street, NE

MPD 5D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 700 Block of 18th Street, NE

Located and arrested 20-year-old Dominique Brown-Young, of Southeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 7, 2022MPD 5D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 7D | Vehicle Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: Unit Block of Mississippi Ave, SE

MPD 7D | Vehicle Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: Unit Block of Mississippi Ave, SE

Occurred on Monday, May 30, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 7, 2022MPD 7D, GUNSComment

Maryland Man Sentenced to 123 Months in Prison for Traveling Into the District of Columbia to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct With a Minor

Maryland Man Sentenced to 123 Months in Prison for Traveling Into the District of Columbia to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct With a Minor

Jan Astaphan, 41, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty in June 2021.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 6, 2022SENTENCEDComment

MPD 5D | Homicide: 1600 Block of Maryland Avenue, NE

MPD 5D | Homicide: 1600 Block of Maryland Avenue, NE

The decedent has been identified as 31-year-old Martinez Johnson, of Northeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 6, 2022MPD 5D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 5D | Homicide: 500 Block of 23rd Place, NE

MPD 5D | Homicide: 500 Block of 23rd Place, NE

The decedent has been identified as 39-year-old Jerome Quigley, Jr., of Northeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 6, 2022MPD 5D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 7D | Homicide: 2100 Block of 13th Street, SE

MPD 7D | Homicide: 2100 Block of 13th Street, SE

UPDATE: The decedent has been identified as 43-year-old Shaheed Johnston, of Northeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 6, 2022MPD 7D, HOMICIDEComment

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 468 Lebaum Street, SE - $574,900

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 468 Lebaum Street, SE - $574,900

3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom brick and stone cape cod in Congress Heights.

MPDThe Advoc8teJune 4, 2022WARD 8, HOME FOR SALEComment