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MPD 6D | Homicide: 1000 Block of 51st Street, NE

MPD 6D | Homicide: 1000 Block of 51st Street, NE

The decedent has been identified as 31-year-old Terrell Felder, of no fixed address.

MPDThe Advoc8teSeptember 7, 2022MPD 6D, HOMICIDEComment

WANTED SUSPECT | Beysean Lendell Jones, 27

WANTED SUSPECT | Beysean Lendell Jones, 27

Wanted on a DC Superior Court arrest warrant for a Misdemeanor offense.

MPDThe Advoc8teSeptember 7, 2022WANTEDComment

MPD 6D | Suspect and a Vehicle of Interest Sought in an Armed Robbery (Gun) Offense: 4200 b/o Dix Street, NE

MPD 6D | Suspect and a Vehicle of Interest Sought in an Armed Robbery (Gun) Offense: 4200 b/o Dix Street, NE

Occurred on Friday, September 2, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teSeptember 7, 2022MPD 6D, GUNSComment

TRAFFIC FATALITY | Intersection of Wheeler Road and Southern Avenue, SE

TRAFFIC FATALITY | Intersection of Wheeler Road and Southern Avenue, SE

The decedent has been identified as 25-year-old Jasmine Butler, of Southeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teSeptember 7, 2022TRAFFIC FATALITYComment

JOB ALERT | Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator - $45k to $55k/year

JOB ALERT | Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator - $45k to $55k/year

DC Volunteer Lawyers Project (DCVLP) was established in 2008 as a nonprofit.

JOBSThe Advoc8teSeptember 6, 2022HELP WANTEDComment

Sept 6 | ANC 8A Monthly Meeting with Special Guest Councilmember Elissa Silverman

Sept 6 | ANC 8A Monthly Meeting with Special Guest Councilmember Elissa Silverman

This meeting will be held via Zoom.

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teSeptember 6, 2022ANC 8A, WARD 8Comment

Sept 6 | Angela Davis and Alicia Garza at Busboys and Poets Anacostia

Sept 6 | Angela Davis and Alicia Garza at Busboys and Poets Anacostia

Free event, but RSVP is requested, seating on a first-come, first-served basis.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teSeptember 6, 2022BUSBOYS AND POETSComment

Sept 7 | East of the River Public Safety and Policing Candidate Forum

Sept 7 | East of the River Public Safety and Policing Candidate Forum

This will be an in-person meeting.

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teSeptember 6, 2022PUBLIC SAFETYComment

Sept 10 | Free Late Skate at Anacostia Park

Sept 10 | Free Late Skate at Anacostia Park

Skate rentals are free!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teSeptember 6, 2022ANACOSTIA PARKComment

Oct 3 - Dec 16 | Project Create Fall Semester Art Classes

Oct 3 - Dec 16 | Project Create Fall Semester Art Classes

No cost to students and families who meet the household income requirement.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teSeptember 6, 2022PROJECT CREATEComment

FOR RENT IN WARD 7 | 3821 Halley Terrace, SE #5 - $1,202/month

FOR RENT IN WARD 7 | 3821 Halley Terrace, SE #5 - $1,202/month

One bedroom and one bath renovated unit in Congress Heights.

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teSeptember 6, 2022WARD 7, HOME FOR RENTComment

FOR SALE IN WARD 7 | 3208 Pope Street, SE - $499,999

FOR SALE IN WARD 7 | 3208 Pope Street, SE - $499,999

This is an estate sale of a three-bedroom and two-bath single-family home.

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teSeptember 6, 2022WARD 7, HOME FOR SALEComment

WANTED | Person and Vehicle of Interest Sought in a Leaving After Colliding Offense: 2700 Block of 18th St, NE

WANTED | Person and Vehicle of Interest Sought in a Leaving After Colliding Offense: 2700 Block of 18th St, NE

Occurred on Friday, August 19, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teSeptember 6, 2022CAR ACCIDENTComment

Sept 6 | Angela Davis and Alicia Garza at Busboys and Poets Anacostia

Sept 6 | Angela Davis and Alicia Garza at Busboys and Poets Anacostia

Free event, but RSVP is requested, seating on a first-come, first-served basis.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teSeptember 5, 2022BUSBOYS AND POETSComment

Sept 6 | ANC 8A Monthly Meeting with Special Guest Councilmember Elissa Silverman

Sept 6 | ANC 8A Monthly Meeting with Special Guest Councilmember Elissa Silverman

This meeting will be held via Zoom.

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teSeptember 5, 2022ANC 8A, WARD 8Comment

Sept 7 | East of the River Public Safety and Policing Candidate Forum

Sept 7 | East of the River Public Safety and Policing Candidate Forum

This will be an in-person meeting.

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teSeptember 5, 2022PUBLIC SAFETYComment

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 716 Mississippi Avenue, SE - $599,000

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 716 Mississippi Avenue, SE - $599,000

Four bedrooms, two full baths, and two half baths.

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teSeptember 5, 2022WARD 8, HOME FOR SALEComment

IN THE COURTS | District Man Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison for Schemes to Defraud Small Business Pandemic Relief Programs and the Archdiocese of Washington

IN THE COURTS | District Man Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison for Schemes to Defraud Small Business Pandemic Relief Programs and the Archdiocese of Washington

More Than $2 Million for Spending Spree That Included Purchases of House, Car, and Yacht

COURTSThe Advoc8teSeptember 5, 2022SENTENCEDComment

IN THE COURTS | District Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Killing Man Stopped at Traffic Light

IN THE COURTS | District Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Killing Man Stopped at Traffic Light

Defendant, Aiming Elsewhere, Hit Motorist in Northeast Washington

COURTSThe Advoc8teSeptember 5, 2022SENTENCEDComment

Arrests Made in Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle and Theft One (Stolen Auto) Offenses

Arrests Made in Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle and Theft One (Stolen Auto) Offenses

August 21st through September 1, 2022.

METRO POLICEThe Advoc8teSeptember 5, 2022STOLEN AUTOComment