This Comment of the Day comes from MissingMyJR, who wrote about Kevin Washington: Iam the Babymother of Kevin washington & our son who will be 1 next week has to grow up without his knowing his father at all. Our son was only 3 months old when kevin got killed didn’t even get to really … Read more →
At times today in Judge Gerald Fisher’s courtroom, it seemed like James Speaks, the man sitting at the defense desk in an orange jumpsuit, was not in fact the man under suspicion. Speaks was arrested April 12 on suspicion of second-degree murder in the shooting death of Shonell “Chris” Corriea in a Petworth ally the … Read more →
Friends and families are mourning the violent deaths of six people who lost their lives in four days of violence last week. Vigils and memorials started over the weekend and are likely to continue throughout the week. The victims are: Shonell Corriea, aka Chris, a 22-year-old father from Northwest D.C. He was shot and killed … Read more →
The Washington Post has this update this morning on the death of 20-year-old Kevin Andre Washington. Read more →
UPDATED WITH MEMORIAL MESSAGES AFTER THE JUMP A 20-year-old Northwest DC man was killed early Sunday morning in a shooting. MPD identified him as Kevin Andre Washington. Friends called him “JR.” He was shot in the 100 block of Irving Street NW, near Washington Hospital Center. Washington’s death is the sixth confirmed homicide in DC … Read more →
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