Police in Washington, D.C., are looking for a 3-year-old girl believed to have been abducted by her non-custodial father from a supervised visitation at the city’s courthouse on Thursday. Metropolitan Police describes Brooklyn Tucker as 3 feet tall and 40 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black and …
A DC man has been charged with setting a fire that killed three people, including an ex-girlfriend, Sunday morning after a night of harassment — including other fires — in which police never took him into custody or even questioned him. Jessica Cunningham, 34, and Ronald McKinnon, 64, were found dead after the fire was …
A 16-year-old girl missing from Southeast Washington, D.C., for ten days has been found safe. Taylor Mathis Johnson took out the trash and then headed off to have her hair done on June 29, the Black and Missing Foundation said. She was spotted in the Wharf area that evening, but she didn’t come home and …
Police in Washington, D.C., are looking for a suspect or suspects who set off an “explosive device” at a bank ATM and a Nike store and threw “a Molotov cocktail style object” at a grocery store several blocks apart early Sunday morning. All three incidents “caused damage to the location,” police said. Investigators said they …
A 7-year-old boy was seriously injured Monday evening when an 11-year-old boy hit him in a stolen car. Police said the crash happened in the parking lot of the Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus shortly before 7 p.m. The victim was flown by helicopter to a hospital with leg injuries but is expected to …
A Maryland woman is expected in court Monday on charges that she shot her husband in a D.C. hotel last week — because, she said, he had allegedly been molesting children at a day care she runs. Shanteari Weems, 50, has been charged with assault with intent to kill and several gun charges, according to …
Police in the District of Columbia are struggling to find answers in the fatal shooting of a 23-month-old boy last week after family members who were present at the time reportedly stopped cooperating and contacted a lawyer. Officers found Legend Wheeler with a gunshot wound Wednesday afternoon and rushed him to a nearby hospital, where …
A security guard at a popular LGBT bar in Washington, D.C., dragged a patron out by her hair Saturday night, prompting protests and eventually the firing of the security company. Another patron captured the horrific incident on video, as the terrified woman was dragged down a flight of stairs, TMZ reported. Keisha Young, 22, told …
A 2-year-old boy was inside a black Jeep Renegade when it was stolen in southeastern DC late Sunday. The vehicle has been recovered, according to NBC 4, but Renerando Brown was gone. The toddler is described as Black, wearing a black onsie, black hat, and black Jordan shoes. The vehicle was stolen from the 500 …
Washington, D.C., police are looking for a man they say shot a woman in front of her 5- and 11-year-old children when she allegedly cut him off in traffic two weeks ago. The woman, who asked not to be named, suffered non-life-threatening injuries, and police have seized the Maserati driven by Kenneth Miles Davis Jr, …
A Maryland man has been arrested in Virginia and charged with a double murder in southeastern Washington, D.C., earlier this week. Keanan Christopher Turner faces two counts of first degree murder while armed in the death of Wanda Wright, 48, and her daughter Ebony Wright, 32, on Monday evening. He’s also been charged with two …
