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Molly Sachs, Gallaudet University, arrested for allegedly dealing drugs
D.C. police say Sunday night they arrested Molly Sachs after a sizeable amount of marijuana, pills and cash were found in her dorm room. Police allege she was dealing.
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D.C. police fired on, make two arrests
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After shots were fired at D.C. police in the Trinidad neighborhood Saturday night, two men were arrested, the Washington Post reports.
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Christina King killed in Southern Ave. SE crash
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Christina King of Waldorf was killed in a fiery crash Friday afternoon in Southeast D.C. when the Caravan she was driving hit a D. C. ambulance and went flying in the air, landed on its roof, and burst into flames.
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D.C. man saves boy from attacking pit bulls, might face gun charges
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After he came to the rescue of an 11-year-old boy being attacked by a pack of pit bulls, a Northwest D.C. man's heroic act could land him in jail.
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Obama inauguration 2013: National Guard called in to help D.C. cops
With just three days remaining until President Barack Obama is sworn in for his second term in office, a huge contingent of National Guardsmen descended on the District of Columbia on Friday to lend a helping hand.
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Shaw assault investigated as possible hate crime
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MPD officials say a group of young men followed two men through the Shaw neighborhood Sunday night and called them a derogatory term for gay men before assaulting them.
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Dominic Anthony Davis shot, killed on 57th Street NE
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A suspect and a motive in the Monday shooting death of 27-year-old Dominic Davis in Northeast Washington have still yet to be determined.
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Raasheem Rich stabbed to death outside SE liquor store
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Police in the District are searching for a suspect in the Thursday stabbing death of a man outside a liquor store off Alabama Avenue in Southeast, the city's first murder of 2013.
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String of robberies reported in D.C.
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Police in D.C. are investigating a string of overnight robberies that happened in the span of just a few hours.
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David Gregory under police investigation for using magazine on Meet The Press
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Metropolitan Police Department officials say they denied NBC's request for permission to use a high-capacity firearm magazine during a segment of Meet The Press this past Sunday.
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Police: 3 injured in early morning shootings
Police in Washington say three people were wounded in two separate shootings in the district.
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Body found under bridge in NE
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A body was found under a bridge in the 3100 block of Benning Road NE Washington Saturday.
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D.C. homicides down in 2012, but some areas remain stubbornly violent
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Despite a dramatic decrease in homicides, there are pockets of crime in D.C.
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D.C homicides decrease in 2012
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The District had its lowest number of homicides in more than 50 years in 2012, The Washington Post reports, following a trend regionally.
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Shop with a Cop draws crowd of 150 kids
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Target in Columbia Heights was crawling with police officers Thursday as they shopped with 150 kids at the fifth annual Shop with a Cop day.
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Small explosive device detonated near MPD station in Northeast
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A small explosive device was detonated by authorities outside a Northeast Washington police station Tuesday morning after a threat was called in, police sources say.
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D.C. police: Purses snatched from cars at gas stations
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A 30-year-old mother says she was getting gas at a Shell station on 12th Street NE in Brookland when two men grabbed her purse from her front seat while her baby boy was in the back seat.
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Bohemian Caverns closed Saturday after alleged assault, report says
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For the second time in a week, a U Street night spot was the site of an alleged crime and was temporarily shut down for an investigation, the Washington Post reports.
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