Prince George’s Police arrest man for murder of his girlfriend in Capitol Heights

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Prince George’s County, Maryland – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit has announced the arrest of a man for allegedly murdering his girlfriend. According to authorities, 30-year-old Devontae Gray is charged with murdering 29-year-old Alexis Schuler. On January 18, 2025, the Metropolitan Police Department contacted PGCP to ask for assistance in a missing … Read more

76-year-old Eleanor Flowers sentenced for striking vulnerable adult patient with a remote control

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The US Attorney for the District of Columbia has announced a sentence in the case of 76-year-old Eleanor Flowers. Flowers was sentenced to 24 months of probation for one count of criminal abuse of a vulnerable adult and attempted threats. Flowers is also required to stay away from the victim. She will be prohibited from … Read more

Head of DC National Child Research Center arrested for attempted coercion and enticement of a minor

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The US Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia announced the arrest of 55-year-old James S. Carroll. Authorities say Carroll was the Head of School at an early education center in Northwest Washington D.C. Carroll is charged with attempted coercion and enticement of a minor. He had his first court appearance on Saturday before Magistrate … Read more

DC Police arrest suspect in quadruple shooting that killed two men

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The Metropolitan Police Department has announced an arrest in a quadruple shooting that killed two men. Around 11:20 a.m. on July 18, 2024, MPD says its officers responded to the 2200 block of Alabama Avenue Southeast after hearing the sounds of gunshots. Police say four victims were found suffering from gunshot wounds. Two adult males … Read more

Capitol Heights man pleads guilty to embezzling thousands from a DC Department of Corrections Labor Union

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The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia reports that 65-year-old Andra Parker of Capitol Heights, Maryland has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from a D.C. Department of Corrections Labor Union. Authorities say Parker was a former D.C. Corrections officer who also served as Chairman of … Read more

Child predator sentenced to prison for the sexual exploitation of a five-year-old girl

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Authorities have announced that a registered sex offender from Southeast Washington D.C. has been sentenced to more than 27 years in prison. 43-year-old Michael Humphrey allegedly uploaded graphic videos of himself depicting his sexual abuse of a five-year-old girl. On January 8, Humphrey pleaded guilty to Sexual Exploitation of a Child. He was previously convicted … Read more

Christ Tchakounte indicted for allegedly shooting 15-year-old victim three times

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Authorities say a 19-year-old Hyattsville man has been charged for the shooting of a 15-year-old victim. The victim was reportedly outside shoveling show when he was assaulted by the accused. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves and Chief Pamela A. Smith of the Metropolitan Police Department. 19-year-old Christ Tchakounte is charged … Read more

Chief Pamela Smith releases statement after man tries to light himself on fire during Washington DC protest

DC Police Department Chief Pamela A. Smith has made a statement on the incident that occurred earlier today in the 800 block of 16th Street Northwest. Around 5:45 p.m., an adult male taking part in a demonstration in the area attempted to set himself on fire. Chief Smith explains that members of MPD and members … Read more

Convicted felon found guilty of shooting of transgender victim in genitals

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Authorities have announced that 46-year-old Jerry Tyree of Washington D.C. had been found guilty of aggravated assault with intent to kill in connection to a shooting in the 5900 block of Foote Street Northeast on November 29, 2023. Following a four-week trial, Tyree was found guilty of the following. Aggravated Assault While Armed Possession of … Read more

DC Metro Police detain five following destroyed property and burglarized businesses throughout the city

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The Metropolitan Police Department has released a statement regarding the destroyed property and burglarized businesses throughout the city. MPD says a group of individuals decided to destroy property and burglarize businesses throughout the city. The damage was primarily in the City Center and Georgetown areas as well. The group targeted a store in the H … Read more