MPD 6D | Suspects Sought in a Robbery and Theft One (Stolen Auto) Offense: 3900 b/o Dix Street, NE

The suspects assaulted the victim and forcibly took the victim’s property.

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Coronavirus Data for August 25, 2021

Includes 210 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases.

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Aug 28 | Pop-Up Grocery Store at KIPP DC in Congress Heights

FREE groceries including lean meats and seafood, vegan meat options, shelf-stable items, and more!

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Aug 29 | Open House @ Anacostia Arts Center, Part 2

An afternoon full of music, activism, poetry, and a Black-owned business showcase!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teAugust 27, 2021ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTERComment

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 1224 Barnaby Ter SE - $430,000

Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1 half bath.

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY | 58th Anniversary of the March on Washington

There are several First Amendment demonstrations to take place in the District of Columbia this Saturday.

MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 27, 2021traffic advisoryComment

MPD 7D WANTED | Persons and Vehicle of Interest Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 400 b/o Southern Avenue, SE

Described as a black 2012 Honda Crosstour with temporary DC tags N84882.

MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 27, 2021MPD 7DComment

MPD 6D | Arrest Made in a Burglary One Offense: 1900 Block of 18th Street, SE

24-year-old Cooper Gray, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged.

MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 27, 2021MPD 6D, BURGLARYComment

MPD 6D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 4700 b/o Jay Street, NE

33-year-old Jamil Whitley, of Northeast, DC was arrested and charged.

MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 27, 2021MPD 6D, HOMICIDEComment

Arrest Made in Armed Robbery (Knife) and Unarmed Carjacking Offenses in the Fourth and Sixth Districts

20-year-old Tymen Jonquil Fields, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged.

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EDITORIALThe Advoc8teAugust 26, 2021BEST OF DCComment

Coronavirus Data for August 24, 2021

Includes 125 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases.

ALERTThe Advoc8teAugust 26, 2021COVID-19Comment

Aug 26 | Ward 8 Evening Urban Hike with #WalkYoHood and Hike Weirdo

This is 4-mile moderate hike.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teAugust 26, 2021WARD 8Comment

Aug 29 | Open House @ Anacostia Arts Center, Part 2

An afternoon full of music, activism, poetry, and a Black-owned business showcase!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teAugust 26, 2021ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTERComment

REMOTE PAID INTERNSHIP | Communications Intern - $1,500-$2,000/month

The fall/winter internship program requires 24-32 hours per week

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FOR RENT IN WARD 8 | 1708 16th Street, SE #2 - $2,013/month

“This 700 square foot apartment home has 2 bedrooms and 1.0 bathrooms.”

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MPD 6D | MPD Officer Involved Shooting and Arrest Made in an Assault on a Police Officer While Armed (Gun): 1700 b/o Minnesota Avenue, SE

40-year-old Ras Haile Menelik Salaam, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged.

MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 26, 2021MPD 6D, OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTINGComment

MPD 5D | MPD Officer Involved Shooting: New York Avenue and Florida Avenue, NE

The suspect’s firearm was recovered.

MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 26, 2021MPD 5D, OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTINGComment

MPD 6D | Homicide: 5700 Block of Blaine Street, NE

The decedent has been identified as 21-year-old Eric Shorts, Jr., of Northeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 26, 2021MPD 6D, HOMICIDEComment

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