Thomas Terrell Jamison | Homicide Watch DChttp://homicidewatch.org/victims/thomas-terrell-jamison/Latest news about Thomas Terrell Jamisonen-usThu, 02 May 2013 12:12:58 -0400Fatal Wed. Shooting was Self Defense, Police Sayhttp://homicidewatch.org/2013/05/02/fatal-wed-shooting-was-self-defense-police-say/<p>A shooting Wednesday morning in Northeast DC has been ruled "self defense" by police and charges against the man arrested have been dropped.</p> <p>That's according to a press release from MPD mid-day Thursday.</p> <p>In that release police said that 43-year-old <a href="http://homicidewatch.org/suspects/kenneth-brown/" >Kenneth Brown</a> is no longer facing a murder charge in the death of 35-year-old <a href="http://homicidewatch.org/victims/thomas-terrell-jamison/" >Thomas Terrell Jamison</a>.<br /> <span id="more-14575"></span><br /> Brown, police said, "may have been acting in self defense."</p> <p>Brown and Jamison were found with gunshot wounds about a block apart Wednesday morning in Northeast DC. Both were taken to local hospitals for treatment. Jamison died later that day. Brown was treated and arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder while armed. </p> <p>There is no record of a charges having been filed in the case at DC Superior Court. </p> <p>A total of <a href="http://homicidewatch.org/2012/12/28/six-homicides-this-year-closed-as-self-defense/" >six homicides</a> in 2012 were determined to have been self defense cases. </p> <p>MPD's press release is below.</p> <blockquote><p>May 2, 2013 </p> <p>No Charges in Fatal Shooting in the 1200 Block of Raum Street, NE</p> <p>(Washington, DC) — Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch have announced that no charges have been placed against 43-year-old Kenneth Brown in the fatal shooting of 35-year-old Thomas Terrell Jamison, which occurred yesterday in the 1200 block of Raum Street, NE. Further investigation has revealed that Kenneth Brown may have been acting in self defense.</p> <p>On Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at approximately 7:39 am, officers from the Fifth District responded to the 1200 block of Raum Street, NE for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, they located an adult male suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel transported 35-year-old Thomas Terrell Jamison of Southeast, Washington, DC to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.</p> <p>A second individual was located in the 1200 block of Simms Place, NE suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel transported 43 year-old Kenneth Brown of Northeast, Washington, DC, to a local hospital. Yesterday, the Department announced that Kenneth Brown was arrested and charged with Second Degree Murder While Armed in the shooting death of Thomas Terrell Jamison. Further investigation has revealed that Kenneth Brown may have been acting in self defense; therefore no charges have been placed against Mr. Brown. The case is pending further investigation.</p></blockquote> Laura AmicoThu, 02 May 2013 12:12:58 -0400http://homicidewatch.org/2013/05/02/fatal-wed-shooting-was-self-defense-police-say/Thomas Terrell JamisonKenneth BrownThomas Terrell Jamison, Kenneth Brown Identified as Victim, Suspect in Wednesday Morning NE DC Shootinghttp://homicidewatch.org/2013/05/01/jamison-brown-id/<p>A man killed in Northeast DC Wednesday morning has been identified as <a href="http://homicidewatch.org/victims/thomas-terrell-jamison/" >Thomas Terrell Jamison</a>; a second man injured in the same shooting incident has been arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder in connection with the case.</p> <p>That man, 43 year-old <a href="http://homicidewatch.org/suspects/kenneth-brown/" >Kenneth Brown</a>, will likely be presented with the charge Thursday at DC Superior Court.<br /> <span id="more-14562"></span><br /> Jamison, 35, was found shot in the 1200 block of Raum Street Northeast at about 7:30 Wednesday morning. </p> <p>Brown was found shot in the 1200 block of Simms Place, about a block away.</p> <p>Jamison later died at the hospital. Brown was treated, released, and then arrested and charged with second-degree murder.</p> <p>A press release from MPD is below.</p> <blockquote><p> Arrest Made in Homicide: 1200 Block of Raum Street, NE</p> <p>(Washington, DC) — Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch have announced an arrest in the fatal shooting which occurred in the 1200 block of Raum Street, NE.</p> <p>On Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at approximately 7:39 am, officers from the Fifth District responded to the 1200 block of Raum Street, NE for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, they located an adult male suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel transported the victim to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.</p> <p>The decedent has been identified as 35 year-old Thomas Terrell Jamison of Southeast, Washington, DC.</p> <p>A second individual was located in the 1200 block of Simms Place, NE suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel transported the victim to a local hospital. After his was treatment and release from the hospital, 43 year-old Kenneth Brown of Northeast, Washington, DC, was arrested and charged with Second Degree Murder While Armed in the shooting death of Thomas Terrell Jamison.</p></blockquote> Penny RayWed, 01 May 2013 21:44:50 -0400http://homicidewatch.org/2013/05/01/jamison-brown-id/Thomas Terrell JamisonKenneth BrownMan Fatally Shot Wednesday Morning in Northeast DChttp://homicidewatch.org/2013/05/01/man-fatally-shot-wednesday-morning-in-northeast-dc/<p><iframe src="http://homicidewatch.org/api/v1/homicides/259.html" width="100%" height="350" frameborder=0></iframe></p> <p>A double shooting in Northeast D.C. has left one man dead and one injured, according to <a href="http://www.myfoxdc.com/story/22130074/1-dead-after-double-shooting-in-northeast#axzz2S3eTN76J" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http://www.myfoxdc.com']);">news reports</a>. </p> <p>The shooting occurred in the 1200 block of Raum Street Northeast around 8 a.m. Wednesday. Police are looking for a male suspect described as wearing a gray or green hooded jacket, according to <a href="http://www.wjla.com/articles/2013/05/two-shot-in-trinidad-neighborhood-88214.html" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http://www.wjla.com']);">WJLA</a>. </p> <p>Police have not yet released the victim's identity. </p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Police Alert-Shooting_0750 hrs_1200 B/O RAUM ST NE_LOF B/M LSW GRAY/GREEN HOODED JKT DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911... <a href="http://t.co/0AQuKNvWu9" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http://t.co']);" title="http://1.usa.gov/18oD6Ur">1.usa.gov/18oD6Ur</a></p> <p>&mdash; dcalerts (@dcalerts) <a href="https://twitter.com/dcalerts/status/329570099713425408" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http://twitter.com']);">May 1, 2013</a></p></blockquote> <p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p> Penny RayWed, 01 May 2013 12:28:29 -0400http://homicidewatch.org/2013/05/01/man-fatally-shot-wednesday-morning-in-northeast-dc/Thomas Terrell Jamison