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Apr 09, 2020

D.C. Considers Storage Trailers For The COVID-19 Dead As Region Braces For An Influx Of Corpses

Funeral homes and morticians across the region are stocking up on protective equipment and following health guidance for their line of work.

Apr 08, 2016

Police Charge Driver With DUI In Crash That Killed Pedestrian

The accident happened this morning in Thomas Circle.

Jan 23, 2016

The Region’s First Casualty From The Blizzard Reported In Md.

A man died while shoveling snow.

Nov 03, 2015

Man Plunges To His Death On 13th Street

Traffic on 13th Street NW is closed from E through H Street as police investigate.

Jun 27, 2014

Police Investigating Body Found In Lower Senate Park

WJLA reports that police said the man may have been homeless and that weather may be a factor in his death.

Feb 14, 2014

St. Elizabeths Patient Daniel Ellis Found Dead In The Snow

The man left the hospital without the knowledge of staff.

Oct 28, 2013

Body Found In Judiciary Square Metro Identified, Death Ruled Accidental

MPD have identified the body found at the Judiciary Station last week as 35-year-old attorney Okiemute Whiteru.

Oct 23, 2013

Body Found At Judiciary Square Metro Station

A dead body has been found behind the parapet wall at the Judiciary Square Metro Station.

Oct 23, 2013

Nun-In-Training Charged With Killing Her Baby Offered Plea Deal

The mother who was arrested for killing her infant child last week faces first degree felony murder charges.

Oct 17, 2013

Mother Charged With Murder In Death Of Infant Son (UPDATE)

Police have made an arrest in relation to the homicide of an infant boy on October 11, 2013.

 
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