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Marcus Reavenell, 48, Found Guilty of of Road Rage Shooting
Marcus Reavenell, 48, Found Guilty of of Road Rage Shooting

Pointed a pistol out of his van and fired a round at the victim’s work vehicle.

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COURTSThe Advoc8teAugust 1, 2026GUILTY, ROAD RAGEComment
Wanted Video | Suspect in Armed Robbery at Northwest Skate Park
Wanted Video | Suspect in Armed Robbery at Northwest Skate Park

The suspect fled the scene in a grey Lexus sedan.

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MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 1, 2026WANTED, ROBBERYComment
A Quick Note From The Advoc8te: Bear With Me πŸ’›
A Quick Note From The Advoc8te: Bear With Me πŸ’›

After nearly 18 years of doing CHotR, you all know how seriously I take it.

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EDITORIALThe Advoc8teJuly 31, 2026THE ADVOC8TEComment
Aug 5 | Deadline to Apply for Safe Commercial Corridors Grant Program
Aug 5 | Deadline to Apply for Safe Commercial Corridors Grant Program

Make commercial corridors safer, healthier, and more welcoming!

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GRANTSThe Advoc8teJuly 31, 2026SMALL BUSINESSComment
August 19 | Anacostia Organics Announces First Buds & Books Selection: James
August 19 | Anacostia Organics Announces First Buds & Books Selection: James

Reimagines Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of Jim.

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJuly 31, 2026ANACOSTI ORGANICSComment
Registration Now Open for Anacostia's DiverseCity Summer Dreams Block Party
Registration Now Open for Anacostia's DiverseCity Summer Dreams Block Party

The block party will take place on August 14th.

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teJuly 31, 2026ANACOSTIAComment
Anacostia Library Offers Free One-on-One Help for Job Seekers
Anacostia Library Offers Free One-on-One Help for Job Seekers

Provides job seekers with one-on-one assistance every Monday and Thursday.

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RESOURCESThe Advoc8teJuly 31, 2026ANACOSTIA LIBRARYComment
About the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, August 22–23, at the National Mall
About the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, August 22–23, at the National Mall

The traffic closures for this event are extremely excessive.

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EVENTSThe Advoc8teJuly 31, 2026GRAND PRIXComment
Weekly Crime Stats Update as of July 27, 2026
Weekly Crime Stats Update as of July 27, 2026

Citywide, property crime is down -23%.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJuly 31, 2026CRIME STATSComment
Fatal Shooting of Darron Venable, 18, on New York Avenue, NW
Fatal Shooting of Darron Venable, 18, on New York Avenue, NW

On Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at approximately 10:38pm.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJuly 31, 2026HOMICIDEComment
Fatal Shooting of Keyon Malik Maynor, 29, in Northwest
Fatal Shooting of Keyon Malik Maynor, 29, in Northwest

Officers located two adult male victims, one with non-life-threatening injuries.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJuly 31, 2026HOMICIDEComment
Shaneia Gregnesia Lincoln Arrested for Involuntary Manslaughter of Pedestrian
Shaneia Gregnesia Lincoln Arrested for Involuntary Manslaughter of Pedestrian

Was driving a Jeep, did not stop and fled the scene.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJuly 31, 2026PEDESTRIAN FATALITY Comment
Wanted | Suspect in Acker Place Burglary - Told Victim Child Was Missing
Wanted | Suspect in Acker Place Burglary - Told Victim Child Was Missing

Then the suspect pushed the door open and entered the residence.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJuly 31, 2026WANTED, BURGLARYComment
Wanted | Two Suspects Sought in Attempted Robbery at Bus Stop
Wanted | Two Suspects Sought in Attempted Robbery at Bus Stop

The victims were not injured.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJuly 31, 2026ROBBERY, WANTEDComment
Pedestrian Fatality | Shana Battle, 45 in Northeast
Pedestrian Fatality | Shana Battle, 45 in Northeast

The driver of the striking vehicle fled the scene on foot.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJuly 29, 2026PEDESTRIAN FATALITY, TRAFFIC FATALITYComment
Traffic Advisory | Freedom 250 Grand Prix - August 22 - 23, 2026
Traffic Advisory | Freedom 250 Grand Prix - August 22 - 23, 2026

There will be parking restrictions and street closureS.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJuly 29, 2026traffic advisoryComment
Don't Be An Ass: When Your Body Tells You Something Is Wrong, Listen
Don't Be An Ass: When Your Body Tells You Something Is Wrong, Listen

An important and honest discussion about my medical emergency.

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EDITORIALThe Advoc8teJuly 28, 2026HEALTHCARE, THE ADVOC8TEComment
Tyree Irving, 29, Sentenced for Homicide of of Davane Williams
Tyree Irving, 29, Sentenced for Homicide of of Davane Williams

Irving used a .40 caliber pistol out and fired five shots at Williams, striking him five times.

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COURTSThe Advoc8teJuly 28, 2026HOMICIDEComment
Fatal Shooting of Dayquan Miller, 24, Valley Avenue, SE
Fatal Shooting of Dayquan Miller, 24, Valley Avenue, SE

On Saturday, July 25, 2026, at approximately 9:48pm

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MPDThe Advoc8teJuly 28, 2026HOMICIDEComment
Fatal Shooting of Tavon Livingston, 17, on 10th Street NW
Fatal Shooting of Tavon Livingston, 17, on 10th Street NW

On Sunday, July 26, 2026, at approximately 10:14 p.m., Fourth District officers responded to a residence in the 3500 block of 10th Street, Northwest. Upon arrival, officers located a teenage male suffering from a gunshot wound.

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MPDThe Advoc8teJuly 28, 2026HOMICIDEComment
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