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Sidewalk Stride

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Zachary Daugherty, a Tennessee National Guardsman, patrols near Nationals Park while supporting the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force in Washington, Sept. 6, 2025.

Photos of suspects in the attack on the FBI and Secret Service Agents – $10,000 reward

Thursday, September 11, 2025

The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying two suspects who struck a United States Secret Service and Federal Bureau of Investigation agents’ vehicle in Southeast and fled the scene.

On Thursday, August 28, 2025, at approximately 9:47 p.m., United States Secret Service and Federal Bureau of Investigation agents were on patrol in the 2500 block of Pomeroy Road, Southeast, when they were side swiped by two vehicles, one fleeing at a high rate of speed and the other vehicle pinning an agent to his car trying to flee the scene. The members were not injured.

The suspects were captured by surveillance cameras and can be seen in the photos above.

Anyone who can identify these suspects or who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $10,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia.

 

Sapphire Johnson charged in shooting; nabbed by Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force

Thursday, September 11, 2025

The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a shooting in Northeast.
 
On Saturday, July 12, 2025, at approximately 7:59 p.m., Fifth District officers responded to the 3900 block of 12th Street, Northeast, for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male, conscious and breathing, suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of their injury. 

On Thursday, September 11, 2025, pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, members of the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force located and arrested 26-year-old Sapphire Johnson, of Bowie, MD. She is being charged with Assault With a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).

 

Najii Mercer was shot dead in Southeast

Monday, September 8, 2025

The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in Southeast.

On Sunday, September 7, 2025, at approximately 3:03 p.m., Seventh District officers responded to the 2600 block of Birney Place, Southeast, for the report of sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male, unconscious and not breathing, suffering from a gunshot wound. DC Fire and EMS transported the victim to an area hospital and after finding no signs consistent with life the victim was pronounced dead.

The decedent has been identified as 20-year-old Najii Mercer, of Oxon Hill, MD.

This case remains under investigation. Anyone who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone who provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for each homicide committed in the District of Columbia.

 

 

Person of Interest in ADW (Knife), Columbia Rd, NW, and Ontario Rd, NW, on August 15, 2025

The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two persons of interest in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife)/Armed Robbery (Knife) incident which occurred in the intersection of Columbia Road, NW, and Ontario Road, NW, on Friday, August 15, 2025, at approximately 2:20 AM. The subjects were captured by a nearby surveillance camera. DO YOUR PART TO HELP PREVENT AND SOLVE CRIME. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia. Your assistance is appreciated by your community. Ref.: CCN #25-124–162 Anyone who can identify this individual or who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. To learn more about the MPD Rewards program, please visit ww.mpdc.dc.gov/rewards.

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide. Investigators seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two persons of interest in reference to a Homicide incident which occurred in the 300 block of Anaocostia Road, SE, on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at approximately 12:25 AM. The subjects were subsequently captured by nearby surveillance cameras. DO YOUR PART TO HELP PREVENT AND SOLVE CRIME. The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone that provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons wanted for any homicide committed in the District of Columbia. Your assistance is appreciated by your community.. Ref.: CCN #25-129-990 Anyone who can identify these individuals or who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.

The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest in reference to a Robbery (Fear) incident which occurred in the 3800 block of Minnesota Avenue, NE, on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at approximately 3:45 PM. The subject was captured by a nearby surveillance camera. DO YOUR PART TO HELP PREVENT AND SOLVE CRIME. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia. Your assistance is appreciated by your community. Ref.: CCN #25-134-711 Anyone who can identify this individual or who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE to 50411.