The family of Antonio Headspeth, who was found shot to death in Barry Farms early Monday morning, is asking for help.
Writes Kathleen McCoy,
Antonio was my brother he had other siblings and a mother and father that love him dearly. Who ever took my brother’s life please turn yourself in.
MPD has identified a man shot last night in Truxton Circle as Eric Kearney.
An earlier report indicated that the victim was 22-years-old. MPD’s information poster about the homicide does not state Kearney’s age.
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A man was killed at a Southeast DC gas station last night, an apparent victim of a robbery.
Reports WUSA:
Police say officers were called to King Food and Grocery at 2917 Martin Luther King Junior Ave around 8:45 Monday night to investigate a report of a robbery. Once officers arrived on scene they found a man suffering from a gun shot wound.
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From MPD regarding Truxton Circle homicide Monday evening.
Monday night, October 17, at about 8:15 pm, Fifth District officers on patrol responded to the 1600 block of Lincoln Road, NE for the sound of gunshots.
When they arrived they found a 22 year old man who had been shot. The victim was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.
If anyone has any information regarding this incident we ask that you call 727-9099.
Andy Solberg
Commander, 5D
NBC reporter Charlie Bragale and WUSA staff both report that a man has died following a shooting near Truxton Park.
@dcpolicedept investigating a shooting 1600 Lincoln Rd., NE, male shot, taken to a local hospital. Homicide detectives called to the scene.
— Charlie Bragale(@charlienbc) October 18, 2011
A man found dead in Barry Farms early Monday morning has been identified as 25-year-old Antonio Headspeth of Southeast DC.
He was found in the rear of the 1100 block of Stevens Road, SE shot to death, MPD said.
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The victim of a fatal stabbing that took place Sunday evening in Northeast DC has been identified as 31-year-old Jawan Parker.
Police are searching for a black woman in her late 20’s, approximately 5 feet 7 inches, with brown hair, wearing a green jacket and blue jeans. They say she is a suspect in the case.
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Twenty-one year-old Davon Gray was fatally shot in Southeast DC Saturday night. For his friends, his death was nearly incomprehensible. Read their remarks after the jump.
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The Washington Post yesterday looked at how disclosures of evidence in criminal trials are affecting their outcomes.
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