Tag: DC crime
DC Teen Gets 10 Years in Armed Carjacking
⏱ 3 min read Eighteen-year-old Eric Woods is heading to prison for a decade after a late-night armed carjacking in Northwest DC last October. Woods and an accomplice cornered a man in his Hyundai Elantra near Hanover Place and North Capitol Street around 1:33 a.m. on October 11, 2024, and stole the car at gunpoint.…
DC Killer Gets Life for Road Rage Murder
WASHINGTON D.C. – Rodney Baggott, 58, will spend the rest of his life behind bars after a D.C. jury convicted him of the brazen murder of Uber Eats driver Rasheek Abdullah. The shooting, triggered by a minor traffic dispute near Dupont Circle on January 30th, was swift and fatal. Baggott, a repeat offender, opened fire…
DC Gun & Drug Kingpin Gets 13+ Years
Michael Stuckey, 36, will spend the next thirteen years and four months locked up after a federal judge handed down a stiff sentence today for running guns and drugs through the nation’s capital. The Southeast DC resident pleaded guilty to firearms trafficking and drug distribution, charges that carry significant weight given his already extensive criminal…
D.C. Felon Jailed for Stolen Glock
A D.C. man will spend two years in federal prison after a routine marijuana stop uncovered a stolen handgun. Charles General, 29, was sentenced today after admitting to possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. The bust originated from a plainclothes police encounter in a Southeast parking lot on October 13th, 2023. Officers approached General…
Chinatown Walgreens Robberies: Kingpin Gets 10.5 Years
Gianni Robinson, 28, will spend the next decade and a half of his life in federal prison for masterminding a brazen series of armed robberies targeting Walgreens stores in Washington D.C.’s Chinatown neighborhood. Yesterday, Judge Jia M. Cobb handed down a 126-month sentence – 10.5 years – to Robinson, declaring him the architect of seven…
Chinatown Walgreens Robberies: Kingpin Gets 10.5 Years
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Texas Courier Pleads in NY Coke Ring SEE ALSO: Fentanyl Dealer Tossed Gun, Drugs From Window WASHINGTON D.C. – Gianni Robinson, 28, is headed to federal prison for over ten years after orchestrating a series of brazen armed robberies targeting a Walgreens in D.C.’s Chinatown. He was sentenced to 126…
DC Dealer Dumped Drugs, Gun in Failed Escape
A D.C. fentanyl trafficker is facing a lengthy prison sentence after a botched attempt to evade arrest ended with him tossing a backpack full of narcotics and a loaded handgun out of his apartment window. Derrick Thomas Martin, 33, was convicted by a federal jury yesterday on charges stemming from the November 25th incident on…
Chinatown Walgreens Robberies: Mastermind Gets 10+ Years
A brazen scheme to repeatedly rob a Chinatown Walgreens has landed one man over a decade in federal prison. Gianni Robinson, 28, was sentenced to 126 months – 10 and a half years – today for orchestrating seven armed robberies of the store located at 801 7th Street NW in Washington D.C. The feds say…
D.C. Road Rage: Killer Gets Life for Uber Driver Execution
A D.C. street turned into a killing field on January 30th when 58-year-old Rodney Baggott executed Uber Eats driver Rasheek Abdullah over a petty traffic dispute. Today, a jury delivered a life sentence without parole, finally holding Baggott accountable for a senseless act of violence that shocked the nation’s capital. The shooting, occurring in broad…
DC Road Rage: Killer Gets Life for Uber Driver Execution
A D.C. street turned into a killing field in January, and today, 58-year-old Rodney Baggott will spend the rest of his life paying for it. Baggott was sentenced to life without parole for the cold-blooded murder of Rasheek Abdullah, an Uber Eats driver gunned down in a fit of senseless rage near Dupont Circle. The…
