Demitrich Jones and William Smallwood pleaded innocent Thursday to five criminal charges including felony murder while armed for the shooting death of 33-year-old Rashard Raigns in June. Jones, who is 16 years old, has been charged as an adult. In addition to the murder charge, Jones faces one count of robbery, one count of attempted … Read more →
A judge found substantial probability Thursday in the case against William Smallwood and Demitrich Jones in connection with the shooting death of Rashard Raigns. Raigns was found lying face down on a sidewalk in the 1900 block of Fenwick Street Northeast, with a gunshot wound to the torso, on June 4. Ten feet away from … Read more →
The second juvenile arrested in connection with the shooting death of Rashard Raigns was presented in court on Wednesday. The 13-year-old youth was ordered held until his next court date. He is the third person arrested in the Raigns case. Demitrich Jones, 16, was arrested last Wednesday and charged as an adult. William Smallwood was … Read more →
A second juvenile male has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of Rashard Raigns, MPD said Wednesday evening. The boy was not identified by police. He is the third person arrested in conenction with the case. William Smallwood was arrested last Tuesday. Teenager Demitrich Jones was arrested last Wednesday and charged as an … Read more →
Police arrested a juvenile Wednesday morning in the murder of Rashard Raigns, who was shot in Northeast a week ago. The youth, who was only identified as a “juvenile male of Northeast,” was arrested on suspicion of felony murder while armed. Another suspect, William Smallwood was arrested the day before and ordered held Wednesday afternoon. … Read more →
William Smallwood was presented Wednesday on charges of first-degree murder while armed in connection with the shooting death of Rashard Raigns. On June 4, police found Raigns lying face down on a sidewalk in the 1900 block of Fenwick Street Northeast with a gunshot wound. He was later pronounced dead at the scene. Smallwood, 22, … Read more →
A 22-year-old Northeast D.C. man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the shooting death of Rashard Raigns last Wednesday. The man, identified by police as William Smallwood, is suspected of felony murder while armed. Raigns was found at approximately 2:42 a.m. on June 4 with a gunshot wound in the 1900 block of Fenwick Street … Read more →
MPD is hoping to identify three men seen in surveillance camera footage from cameras near where Rashard Raigns was shot and killed Wednesday in Northeast DC. A press release from MPD is after the jump. June 6, 2014 Persons of Interest Sought in a Homicide: 1900 Block of Fenwick Street, NE (Washington, DC) -The Metropolitan … Read more →
A shooting in the 1900 block of Fenwick Street Northeast killed 33-year-old Rashard Raigns early Wednesday morning, according to MPD. Police officers responding to a call for service at approximately 2:42 a.m. found Raigns suffering from a gunshot wound. Emergency personnel on the scene found no signs consistent with life. Medical examiners later determined that … Read more →
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