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Wanted Video | Suspect Sought in M Street NE Robbery
Wanted Video | Suspect Sought in M Street NE Robbery

The suspect approached the victim and snatched her purse.

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MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 18, 2026WANTED, ROBBERYComment
 Jude Gayden, 18, Arrested for Columbia Road Gun-Related Offenses
Jude Gayden, 18, Arrested for Columbia Road Gun-Related Offenses

There were no reported injuries.

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MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 18, 2026GUNSComment
Wanted | Three Suspects in Assault and Robbery in Northwest
Wanted | Three Suspects in Assault and Robbery in Northwest

One suspect placed the victim in a chokehold while another suspect brandished a knife.

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MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 18, 2026WANTED, ROBBERYComment
August 22 - 23 | Parking Garage Access During Freedom 250 Grand Prix
August 22 - 23 | Parking Garage Access During Freedom 250 Grand Prix

Parking garages may be affected and there will be traffic closures and vehicle restrictions.

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MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 18, 2026traffic advisoryComment
When the Answer Isn't the Answer Part 2: The Long Road to a Diagnosis
When the Answer Isn't the Answer Part 2: The Long Road to a Diagnosis

So, if I don’t have Migraine with Brainstem Aura (MBA) what the hell do I have?!

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EDITORIALThe Advoc8teAugust 17, 2026THE ADVOC8TEComment
🌟 August 22 | OUT OF CHAOS Opening Reception at Honfleur Gallery [SP]
🌟 August 22 | OUT OF CHAOS Opening Reception at Honfleur Gallery [SP]

SpotlightS the creative evolution of artists whose journeys began in the worlds of graffiti and street art!

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SPONSOREDThe Advoc8teAugust 15, 2026Honfleur GalleryComment
🌟 Wear Your Values with the CULTIVATE EMPATHY Collection [SP]
🌟 Wear Your Values with the CULTIVATE EMPATHY Collection [SP]

A portion of every sale benefits efforts to end female genital mutilation.

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SPONSOREDThe Advoc8teAugust 15, 2026KHISMET WEARABLE ART, ARCH DEVELOPMENTComment
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 Advoc8teAugust 15, 2026ANACOSTI ORGANICSComment
August 27 | Bridge District Community Open House
August 27 | Bridge District Community Open House

Family-friendly event will feature light bites, summer sips, and more!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teAugust 15, 2026BRIDG DISTRICTComment
Sept 12 | Congress Heights Day Parade
Sept 12 | Congress Heights Day Parade

Groups and organizations come together to celebrate the history and talent in SE DC! 

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teAugust 15, 2026CONGRESS HEIGHTSComment
Sept 17 | Job Fair at the Anacostia Public Library
Sept 17 | Job Fair at the Anacostia Public Library

Registration is required. Don’t delay, register today!

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JOBSThe Advoc8teAugust 15, 2026JOB FAIRComment
For Sale | 3009 8th Street, SE - $590,000
For Sale | 3009 8th Street, SE - $590,000

The open-concept main level features a spacious living room.

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REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teAugust 15, 2026HOME FOR SALEComment
Job Alert | MPD seeks  Program Manager (CJIS Compliance)
Job Alert | MPD seeks Program Manager (CJIS Compliance)

Salary $114,441.00 to $160,216.00

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JOBSThe Advoc8teAugust 15, 2026HELP WANTEDComment
Javier Montgomery, 18, Pleads Guilty to Murder and Sexual Assault
Javier Montgomery, 18, Pleads Guilty to Murder and Sexual Assault

For the murder of 17-year-old, Jermaine Durbin, in October 2025.

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COURTSThe Advoc8teAugust 15, 2026HOMICIDE, SEXUAL ASSAULTComment
Robert Lowe, 42, Sentenced for Fatal Bar Shooting
Robert Lowe, 42, Sentenced for Fatal Bar Shooting

Sentenced to 21 years in prison for murdering 43-year-old Kenneth Goins.

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MPDThe Advoc8teAugust 15, 2026HOMICIDEComment
D’Aundrey Scott, 32, Pleads Guilty to Deadly Arson Spree
D’Aundrey Scott, 32, Pleads Guilty to Deadly Arson Spree

Set two victims on fire while they were laying on the sidewalk.

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COURTSThe Advoc8teAugust 15, 2026ARSONComment
OUT OF CHAOS Exhibition Brings the Evolution of DC Graffiti and Street Art to Honfleur Gallery
OUT OF CHAOS Exhibition Brings the Evolution of DC Graffiti and Street Art to Honfleur Gallery
ARTThe Advoc8teAugust 13, 2026Honfleur GalleryComment
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 Advoc8teAugust 13, 2026ANACOSTIA LIBRARYComment
August 15 | Ward 7 Back To School Extravaganza
August 15 | Ward 7 Back To School Extravaganza

This event is free!

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FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teAugust 13, 2026WARD 7Comment
Bryan Betancur Found Guilty of Assaulting Woman
Bryan Betancur Found Guilty of Assaulting Woman

While on the train, the defendant recorded himself stroking the victim’s hair.

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COURTSThe Advoc8teAugust 13, 2026GUILTY, ASSAULTComment
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