Week in Review

In brief:

  • Garrett Armand White, a 25-year-old Northwest DC man, was stabbed to death in the 5400 blk of Georgia Avenue, NW Sunday.
  • A previously unidentified shooting victim was identified as Ronnie Speight, a 20-year-old Northwest DC man.
  • A fatal shooting early Monday morning on Morse Street NE claimed the life of 28-year-old Keith Leon Turner, of Capitol Heights, MD.
  • Fifteen year old Isaiah Harriswas killed in a shooting near Truxton Circle Monday night. His 14-year-old friend was also shot, but survived. Eugene Kelly, 26, was arrested later in the week in connection with Harris’ death. In charging documents prosecutors allege that Kelly was attempting to avenge his brother’s murder.
  • Ronald Page pleaded innocent to the shooting death of his stepson, Nicholas Satcher, in Northeast DC in January. Page is charged with second-degree murder in the case.
  • Alonzo Vaughn was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the October 2007 murder of 20-year-old William Bates.
  • Charles Coates was ordered held in the shooting death of his cousin, Eddie Leonard Jr., who was killed in Northeast DC in February. Prosecutors allege Coates may have killed Leonard for $200, money he needed to pay a cable bill.
  • Lamont Warren, 36, was stabbed to death in Northeast DC early Thursday morning. Patricia Cave, 49, was arrested in connection with the murder.
  • Monquel Nathan Cook, 21, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of felony murder while armed in the shooting death of 47-year-old Michael Milton Wilson in August 2010.
  • Investigators determined that there is not enough evidence to pursue criminal charges in the death of Ali Ahmed Mohammed outside the DC9 nightclub, closing the investigation.
  • A shooting at McKinley Tech High School’s parking lot Friday evening killed one man, whom friends identified as Ralph Thomas, a 36-year-old Camp Springs, Md. man.
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