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Sep 09, 2016

Police Arrest Man Who Allegedly Threatened Train Operator With Knife

Police arrested Norman Polk at Anacostia Metro station.

Sep 14, 2009

Police-Involved Fatal Shooting in Southeast

D.C. Police officers shot and killed a man in Southeast D.C. at about 1:30 p.m. this afternoon. Police were responding to what appears to be a strange 911 call to 1767 Trenton Place SE, not far from the Southern Ave. Metro station, when the shooting occurred. A man reportedly called 911 to say that he had “killed and cut up” his sister, and when officers arrived on Trenton Place SE, they found a man armed…

 
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