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A man has been charged for allegedly assaulting and smelling a child's feet at a Silver Spring Dave & Buster's. He faces second-degree assault and related charges.
A man shot Friday at 14th and Euclid NW in Columbia Heights later died at a hospital, police said. Authorities say the shooter may have fled in a Dodge Durango.
MPD warned Friday that suspects are offering unsolicited rides in nightlife areas before allegedly stealing phones and belongings.
A D.C. jury convicted Seth Emmanuel Andrews last year in the 2020 strangulation death of his mother; on Feb. 13 a judge sentenced him to 26 years in prison.
Ricky Jackson was sentenced to 96 months in prison for a drug trafficking conspiracy involving fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine distribution in Washington D.C.
Montgomery County detectives seek public help in a daylight commercial burglary case, sharing surveillance video and offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.
DC Police probe a homicide after a fire reveals a man with blunt force and thermal injuries in Northwest; Syed Hammad Hussain identified as the victim.
A woman was fatally shot and a child injured in Glover Park, DC. The suspect, the child's father, later died by suicide after a police chase. The 3-year-old was found safe.
Darryl Dacota Riley, Jr., also known as "Slice," pleaded guilty to drug trafficking conspiracy charges in D.C.
A 33‑year‑old was arrested after seven masked people stormed a shop on 14th Street NW and fled in a car; police found stolen merchandise inside and are seeking six more suspects.
A man was found bound and burned inside a Logan Circle condo after a 911 call for smoke. Police identified him as 40-year-old Syed Hammad Hussain and are seeking tips and video.
An individual was arrested by the Metropolitan Police for an assault with a knife on Columbia Road, NW Washington, D.C., with the victim sustaining non-life-threatening injuries.
A D.C. man is charged with first-degree murder after a Hyattsville coworker was shot and later died, police say.
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