The man killed in a police-involved shooting Tuesday morning has been identified as 19-year-old Daquan Hendrix. Hendrix was sought in connection with the shooting death of Tykia Dickerson. According to a press release from MPD, Hendrix was shot at approximately 6:17 a.m. when officers arrived to execute an arrest warrant and Hendrix fired a handgun … Read more →
This links roundup will be updated throughout the day as we learn more. is complete. For future updates follow Tykia Dickerson’s page on Homicide Watch. UPDATE 8:45 p.m: DC News FOX 5 DC WTTG UPDATE 2:41 p.m.: From MPD: The suspect is identified as 19-year-old Daquan Hendrix from Hyattsville, Maryland. He was wanted in the … Read more →
Since Thursday evening, six people have been killed in DC. We’re gathering coverage of their deaths below. NBC Washington looked at Police Chief Cathy Lanier’s testimony before the city council on this year’s spike in homicides: WUSA spoke with the brother of Khalid and Jason Bryant, who died in the same shooting: WJLA reported from … Read more →
Update: This post has been updated to reflect the identities of the victims. Six people have been reported killed in the past 36 hours in Washington, DC. On Thursday at about 5 p.m., 17-year-old Jonathon Adams was found stabbed in the 4300 block of Halley Terrace, Southeast. He was taken to a local hospital where … Read more →
Update: MPD has identified the victim in this case as 51-year-old Billy Andre Harris of Northwest. A press release from MPD is after the jump. A man died after being shot early Saturday morning in Northwest DC, the fifth homicide in less than 36 hours in the District. A message on the Fourth District listserv … Read more →
Tykia Dickerson’s death marks the 21st homicide in Washington DC during the year 2014. Nineteen-year-old Dickerson was found lying on the sidewalk shot in the 3600 block of Jay Street, Northeast at approximately 8:34 p.m. She was transported to a local hospital, where she later died of her injuries. After the jump is a collection … Read more →
A man and a woman who died Thursday night in two separate homicides have been identified by police. At approximately 5:14 p.m., police found 17-year-old Jonathon Adams stabbed in the 4300 block of Halley Terrace, Southeast. Adams was taken to a local hospital for treatment where died from his injuries. Tykia Dickerson, 19, was found … Read more →
A woman was shot and killed in an apartment complex in Northeast DC Thursday night, according to media reports. The woman, who has not been identified, was found shot at about 8:30 p.m. in the 3600 block of Jay Street Northeast. Reports WUSA: At the scene they found a woman in her early twenties in … Read more →
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