Tag: DC

Rocky Lee Brown, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition by a Felon, District of Columbia 2026
⏱ 2 min read Rocky Lee Brown, a 53-year-old previously convicted killer, was caught with a loaded SCCY CPX-1 9mm pistol in his jacket pocket on December 29, 2025, in the 5200 block of Hayes Street, NE, in Washington, DC. Brown, who was wanted on an active warrant out of Maryland for escape from a…

Tyrell West, Felony Strangulation, Maryland 2025
⏱ 2 min read Tyrell West, a 31-year-old Maryland man, strangled and punched his former romantic partner in front of their child in a DC residence on November 26, 2025. The attack occurred after the victim rejected West’s sexual advance, prompting him to threaten and assault her. The victim regained consciousness after being punched and…

Anthony Thomas, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, District of Columbia 2025
⏱ 2 min read Anthony Thomas, a 31-year-old repeat felon from the District of Columbia, was caught with a loaded ghost gun and a stash of drugs at the Stanton Terrace Apartments in Southeast DC on May 19, 2025. Metropolitan Police Department officers approached Thomas and recovered the untraceable firearm, which was loaded with 16…

John Aaron Gass, Sex Abuse, Maryland 2025
⏱ 2 min read A former DC high school teacher, John Aaron Gass, 35, of Hyattsville, Maryland, pleaded guilty to coercing and enticing a 16-year-old student into sex abuse. The abuse occurred in the spring of 2025, while Gass was working at the District of Columbia International School, a charter school in Northwest DC. Gass…

Kanard Bishop, Armed Robbery and Carjacking, District of Columbia 2026
⏱ 2 min read Kanard Bishop, 28, of the District of Columbia, led a violent spree of armed robberies and carjackings across DC and Maryland, targeting retail stores and innocent drivers from February 14, 2024, to March 28, 2024. Bishop and his co-conspirators, including Edward Leroy Brown and Khalil Boyd, used firearms to intimidate and…

Robert A. Terrell, COVID-19 Relief Fund Fraud, Washington 2020
⏱ 2 min read Robert A. Terrell, a 51-year-old business owner from Washington, D.C. and Bowie, Maryland, has pleaded guilty to stealing $1.35 million in COVID-19 relief funds meant for his company, District Logistics LLC. The crime occurred between July 2020 and January 2022, when Terrell falsified documents to secure the funds. Terrell’s actions were…

Samuel Fapohunda, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition by a Felon, Maryland 2026
⏱ 2 min read On June 25, 2026, at 6:45 p.m., Samuel Fapohunda, a 27-year-old previously convicted felon from Maryland, was busted by officers on patrol in the 1800 block of 18th Street SE in DC. Fapohunda was found with a loaded Glock 19 pistol, marijuana, and codeine-based cough syrup in his vehicle. The traffic…

Davon Boyd, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition by a Felon, Washington 2026
⏱ 2 min read A previously convicted robber, Davon Boyd, 28, was caught with a ‘ghost gun’ and ammunition in Southeast DC. On September 26, 2025, at around 10 p.m., Metropolitan Police Department officers were on patrol in the 1500 block of Marion Barry Avenue SE when they stopped Boyd, who was concealing a firearm…

Kevin Johnson, Second-Degree Murder, District of Columbia 2026
⏱ 2 min read In the early morning hours of October 6, 2024, a brutal stabbing occurred in Northeast DC, outside 1719 Lincoln Road, NE. Kevin Johnson, 40, agitated from a previous altercation, made threats before approaching Antonio Pierre Woody, a 44-year-old wheelchair-bound man, and stabbing him multiple times. The victim attempted to crawl away,…

Hieu Trung Vu, Methamphetamine Trafficking, District of Columbia 2025
⏱ 2 min read Hieu Trung Vu, a 37-year-old illegal alien from Vietnam, was running a fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking operation out of a Georgetown Airbnb in Northwest DC. On December 4, 2025, police received an emergency call about a woman in an apartment with Vu, who was in possession of narcotics. When officers arrived,…
