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- MPD Arrests Juvenile in Navy Yard Robberies
The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a juvenile involved in two robberies in Southeast.
On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at approximately 9:04 a.m., the suspect approached the victim at the intersection of 1st Street and M Street, Southeast. The suspect snatched a pair of headphones from the victim before fleeing the scene. CCN 25047562
On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at approximately 4:36 p.m., the suspect approached the victim in the 900 block of 1st Street, Southeast. The suspect snatched a pair of headphones from the victim before fleeing the scene. CCN 25051673
As a result of the detectives’ investigation, a 16-year-old juvenile male of Southwest, D.C., was arrested and charged with Robbery.
- Defendant Facing 87 Charges Pleads Not Guilty at Arraignment
From the DC Witness website:
A defendant accused of committing multiple armed robberies, carjacking, and identity thefts in a three year period pleaded not guilty in front of DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on April 4.
Hanif Brown, 18, is charged with 17 counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, 35 counts of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, 14 counts of robbery while armed, 12 counts of unauthorized use of a vehicle, three counts of first-degree theft, two counts of armed carjacking, conspiracy, first-degree identity theft of a senior citizen, second-degree theft of a senior citizen, felony credit card fraud of a senior citizen, and unarmed carjacking of a senior citizen for his alleged involvement in a series of crimes that occurred between May 11, 2021 and April 2024, including:
-Armed Robbery on April 9, 2023, on H Street NE and 10th Street NE, where he allegedly stole a victim’s wallet and phone while armed with a firearm.
-Armed Robbery on May 6, 2023, on the 900 block of H Street,NE, where he allegedly threatened a victim with a firearm and stole his wallet, phone and $800
At the hearing, Brown’s attorney, Andrew Ain, announced his client’s decision to plead not guilty on all counts.
These are just the crimes for which he was charged that occurred on the Hill. For the full list of charges and the complete story, please see DC Witness