Johnnie Harris Pleads Innocent to Murder of Isaiah Sheffield

Johnnie Harris was arraigned last week on new charges stemming from a 24-count superseding indictment that names Harris and five other men as members of a criminal street gang called “21st and Vietnam.” Among other crimes, the indictment alleges that Harris participated in the shooting deaths of Steven Curtis Moore and Isaiah Sheffield. Harris was … Read more →

Delrico Shuford Pleads Innocent to Murder of Tyrell Fogle

A 21-count indictment charging a DC street gang with murder, conspiracy, and other crimes, has been amended to include a sixth suspect: 20-year-old Delrico Shuford. Shuford was added to the indictment Wednesday, charged with conspiracy and first-degree murder in connection with the 2011 shooting death of Tyrell Fogle. Shuford pleaded innocent at his arraignment before … Read more →

Neighborhood “Feud” Killed Two in One Month, Detective Testifies at Jekwan Smith’s Preliminary Hearing

A fatal shooting in Northeast DC on Sept. 28 was part of an ongoing dispute between rivaling neighborhood men. A dispute that was part of another homicide, just one month prior. That’s according to MPD Detective Dwayne Partman, who testified Wednesday at a preliminary hearing for Jekwan Smith. Smith, 20, is suspected of being part … Read more →

Jekwan Smith Ordered Held in Shooting Death of Isaiah Sheffield

Jekwan Dante Smith was ordered held today on suspicion of first-degree murder in connection with the Sept. 24 shooting death of Isaiah Sheffield. Smith, 20, is accused of fatally shooting Sheffield, 24. Charging documents state that a witness saw Sheffield ride his bicycle past a group of black males standing on the sidewalk on the … Read more →

Jekwan Dante Smith Arrested in Shooting Death of Isaiah Sheffield

A 20-year-old Southeast D.C. man was arrested today in connection with the fatal shooting of Isaiah Sheffield in Northeast D.C. last month. Jekwan Dante Smith is suspected of first-degree murder while armed in connection with the case, MPD said. October 20, 2011 Arrest Made in the Homicide in the 1100 Block of 21st Street, NE … Read more →

Jekwan Dante Smith

  • Arrested: Oct. 20, 2011
  • Age: 20
  • Gender: Male
  • Race: Black

Suspected in the Sept. 24, 2011, death of Isaiah Sheffield.