The D.C. National Guard has temporarily moved floodlights to the Dupont Circle street where a popular local waiter was killed last week. In the neighborhood, other muggings have also occured recently despite increased police patrols. The Post reports the lights have been used “in areas known for heavy drug dealing” for years, and the move is apparently a temporary decision to increase lighting while city crews repair streetlights:Last night, crews were replacing broken lights at…

Dupont Circle residents are on edge after the fatal early morning shooting of a popular local waiter. Details as to what happened are becoming more clear. The Post reports that Adrien Alstad, “who often broke into song” as he worked at Annie’s Paramount Steak House on 17th Street, was pronounced dead at George Washington University Hospital after being shot on the 1800 block of R Street at 2:20 a.m. on Monday. Witnesses reported hearing Alstad…