Clarence Wilson | Homicide Watch DC

Comment of the Day: "Over a year has gone by and still sad."

Laura Amico — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 08:56:14 -0400

This Comment of the Day comes from Imfocusedman08 who wrote in about Clarence Wilson:

This was my Uncle, so sad to know no one has yet to be brought to justice for the cruel animal act they inflicted on him.... He didnt deserve to be taken away from here like that.... Over a year has gone by and still sad.....

Victim in NE Homicide IDed as 65-year-old Clarence Wilson

Laura Amico — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 19:19:46 -0500

Metro Police tonight identified the victim in a shooting in Northeast D.C. yesterday as Clarence Wilson, a 65-year-old D.C. man.

Press release follows after the jump.

Victim Identified in the Homicide in the 2300 Block of 14th Street, NE

(Washington, DC)-Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a fatal shooting which occurred in the 2300 block of 14th Street, NE.

On Thursday, February 17, 2011, shortly after 12:00 pm, units from the Fifth District responded to the 2300 block of 14th Street, NE for the report of an unconscious male. Upon their arrival they were met by DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel who directed them to an individual who was found inside of the location suffering from gunshot wounds. It was determined by DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel that the victim did not show any signs consistent with life, and was subsequently pronounced dead. The victims’ remains have been transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner pending autopsy.

The victim has been identified as 65-year-old Clarence Wilson of Northeast, DC.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the police at (202) 727-9099 or 1-888-919-CRIME (1-888-919-2746).

NE DC Homicide Victim Bound, Gagged ABC7 Report Says

Laura Amico — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 14:33:59 -0500

A report from ABC7 has identified a man found dead in Northeast D.C. yesterday as "Melvin" and said that the man, whom police have not identified, was found in his home bound with duct tape and gagged. According the report, the man was last seen by neighbors Wednesday morning.

ABC7's report follows after the jump.

Police Investigating Homicide in Northeast D.C.

Laura Amico — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 15:18:57 -0500

Commander Lamar Greene released the following information on the Fifth District listserve this afternoon:

The Fifth District was called to the 2300 block of 15th st NE at approximately 11am. Once on the scene officers discovered the body of an adult male inside the location suffering from what appeared to be gunshot wounds. The victims identity will be withheld pending family notification. If anyone has information relative to this crime please contact MPD immediately, 202 727 9099