Tag: MPD
D.C. Man Held Worker With Axe
⏱ 3 min read Thomas Venable, 59, isn’t just delusional – he’s a menace. Last September 29th, around 12:30 p.m., Venable trapped a social worker inside his Northwest D.C. apartment on the 5400 block of Connecticut Avenue, armed with a metal pole and then, an axe. The motive? A paranoid spiral about stolen Bitcoin and…
Memphis Stickup: 10+ Years for Carjacking
⏱ 3 min read Martavious Wilson, 20, is trading Memphis streets for a federal cell after getting 130 months – over eleven years – for a November 9, 2024 carjacking. Wilson and a still-unnamed accomplice cornered a woman at 850 South Third Street while she was filling her tires and turned a routine task into…
