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DC Police Fully Activated Before Video Released in Tyre Nichols Death
D.C. police fully activated all sworn members in preparation for possible protests following charges against five fired Memphis police officers in the killing of Tyre Nichols, a Black motorist who died three days after a confrontation with police during a traffic stop.
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DC Police: All Hands on Deck for Possible Protests After Memphis Police Murder Charges
D.C. police fully activated all sworn members in preparation for possible protests following charges against five fired Memphis police officers in the killing of Tyre Nichols, a Black motorist who died three days after a confrontation with police during a traffic stop. Video of the Jan. 7 traffic stop will be released to the public Friday evening. Nichols’ family and…
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Retired DC Officer Honored For Heroism on Jan. 6
News4’s Walter Morris was at the Capitol for the special ceremony.
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Police: DC Officer Put Knee on Man's Neck
D.C. police and the U.S. Attorney’s Office are investigating after a police officer used his knee to restrain a man during an arrest in Northwest D.C. in June. News4’s Darcy Spencer Reports.
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Woman Killed in DC Police Shooting Was Mother of 3, Residents Say
News4’s Darcy Spencer reports on a deadly police shooting in Northwest D.C.
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Woman Shot, Killed by DC Police Appeared ‘Scared' at Her Job Before Shooting
We’re learning more about the minutes leading up to the deadly encounter. News4’s Jackie Bensen went to the deceased’s workplace, where a resident says she appeared distraught and fearful.
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Woman Fatally Shot by DC Police Had Mental Health Crisis at Work: Authorities
A woman fatally shot by officers while wearing a special police officer uniform in Northwest D.C. had reportedly been experiencing a mental health crisis less than an hour before at her place of employment, authorities said.
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Armed Woman Dressed as Special Police Officer Shot, Killed in DC
D.C. police officers are continuing an investigation into a shooting in Northwest D.C. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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DC Police Officer Who Died by Suicide After Jan. 6 Riot Declared Line-of-Duty Death
Metropolitan Police Officer Jeffrey Smith died on Jan. 15, 2021.
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13-Year-Old Arrested After 5 Armed Robberies in 2 Hours
A 13-year-old boy is under arrest for allegedly committing five armed robberies in two hours in Prince George County. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports D.C. police say the teenager was also wanted in at least eight serious crimes in the District that same day.
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Town Hall Held After Women File Lawsuit Against DC Police
There are renewed calls for change inside the Metropolitan Police Department after two more Black women came forward with allegations of discrimination. The former officers were joined with current members of the force and the community. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Eight People Injured in Three Shootings in Southeast DC
At the latest shooting, a woman was found shot on the 3300 block of 10th Place. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.
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Man, Boy Shot in Southeast DC
News4’s Darcy Spencer reports that an adult had to be airlifted to the hospital in critical condition and a boy who was also shot is expected to survive.
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Man, Boy Shot in Southeast DC After Dispute Between 9-Year-Olds, Police Say
Two people, including a child, were shot Tuesday in Southeast D.C., police said, just hours after another shooting injured five other people.
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DC Police Officer Pleads Guilty in Street Racing Crash
A D.C. police officer pleaded guilty to reckless driving in an April street racing incident on Anacostia Avenue NE.
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Stabbing Victim Remembered as Teen Who Loved Boxing
Classes were canceled at KIPP DC College Prep Thursday, a day after a student was stabbed to death outside. News4’s Paul Wagner spoke with the victim’s family.
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‘Heartbroken' DC School Cancels Classes After Student Was Fatally Stabbed Outside
A Northeast D.C. school canceled classes one day after a teenage student was fatally stabbed outside the building, leaving the community “heartbroken,” officials say.
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15-Year-Old Student Killed at DC Charter School
A teen boy was fatally stabbed and another student is in custody. “I’m sure that whatever the underlying issue is, it’s not going to be something that a kid, a 15-year-old kid, should’ve lost his life over,” D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee said. News4’s Jackie Bensen spoke to police and members of the community.
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Teenager Stabbed in Chest at DC School
News4’s Jackie Bensen reports that the stabbing happened on just the third day of school.
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Teenager Dies After Stabbing Outside DC High School: Police
A teenager was stabbed at a D.C. high school Wednesday, authorities said.