Manuel Garcia waived his right to a trial Wednesday and pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter while armed for the fatal shooting of Luis E. Avila Melendez on June 21. Melendez, 27, was found shot after 2 a.m. near the intersection of Fuller street and Mozart place. A witness called 911 after hearing five to six … Read more →
Manuel Garcia, 20, was ordered held Thursday on suspicion of second-degree murder while armed in connection to the shooting death of Luis E. Avila Melendez. Garcia was arrested Wednesday. On June 21, 27-year-old Melendez was found shot after 2 a.m. near the intersection of Fuller street and Mozart place. Charging documents say a witness called … Read more →
A 20 year old Northeast DC man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of Luis E. Avila Melendez in Northwest DC on June 21. Melendez was found shot near the intersection of Fuller Street and Mozart Place at about 2:30 a.m. On Wednesday, Manuel Antonio Garcia was arrested on suspicion of second-degree … Read more →
An overnight shooting near the intersection of Fuller Street and Mozart Place Northwest left a 27-year-old man dead, MPD reported Saturday. Luis E. Avila Melendez, of Northwest D.C., was found with an apparent gunshot wound in the 1600 block of Columbia Road Northwest. He died at a local hospital. MPD’s full press release is below: … Read more →
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