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- MPD Investigating Fatal Crash Involving a Scooter
he Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a traffic crash involving a Metro bus and a scooter in Northeast.
The investigation determined that on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at approximately 1:20 p.m., a Metro Bus was traveling in a southeast direction in the 300 block of Florida Avenue, Northeast. At the same time, an adult male, operating a scooter and not wearing a helmet, was stopped and facing eastbound in the 300 block of N Street, Northeast. As the Metro Bus was passing N Street, the driver of the scooter accelerated, failed to stop at the stop sign, and collided into the side of the moving Metro bus. DC Fire and EMS responded to the scene and the victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of critical injuries.
On Thursday, November 14, 2024, the victim succumbed to their injuries and was pronounced dead.
The victim has been identified as 60-year-old Keith North, of Northeast, D.C.
- MPD Makes Two Arrests in Northeast Robbery
The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrests of two suspects in the connection with a robbery (force and violence) that occurred in Northeast.
On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at approximately 4:20 p.m., the suspects approached the victim in the Unit block of M Street, Northeast. The suspect assaulted the victim, took the victim’s property, and then fled the scene.
A short time later, 34-year-old Tanika Jackson and 48-year-old Kamau Kanipe, both of Northeast, D.C., were arrested and charged with Robbery (Force and Violence).
- MPD Investigating Benning Road Homicide
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a homicide in Northeast.
On Thursday, November 14, 2024, at approximately 6:17 a.m., Fifth District officers responded to the 1500 block of Benning Road, Northeast, for report of an unconscious person. Upon arrival officers discovered an adult male, unconscious and not breathing, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. DC Fire and EMS responded to the scene, and after finding no signs consistent with life, confirmed the victim was deceased. The decedent was transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
The victim has been identified as 31-year-old Dashane Judd of no fixed address.