Homicides: Map & street address links from Chris Nelson's homicide map site & Feed
YearTotalJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecEvery
200952*812105710*------81 hours
2008134*1281014 13 148 1181315866 hours
2007142*165211410710168101312*62 hours
2006134?1188812148101510151465 hours
2005173?*18121312181616131615131251 hours
2004148?*88811171516161314151159 hours
* Incomplete (2008-2009) or inconsistent reports (2004-2007); updated 22 Jun 2009
Long term (5 year) average: One homicide every 60 hours

Saturday, June 27, 2009

Perry, Shawn Antonio, 18

(Posted 2 Jul 2009, Map)


Shawn Antonio Perry, 18 (9.052).

Saturday, June 20, 2009

Wilson, Richard Marcellus, 30

(Posted 22 Jun 2009, Map)


Richard Marcellus Wilson, 30 (9.050).

Smith, Victor Waymond, 35

(Posted 22 Jun 2009, Map )


Victor Waymond Smith, 35 (9.049).

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Smith, Sean Ernest, 25

(Posted 22 Jun 2009, Map )


Sean Ernest Smith, 25 (9.048).

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Unidentified person

(Posted 22 Jun 2009, Map)


Unidentified person (9.047).
  • Date: 16 Jun 2009
  • Location: Ager Road, 6200 block, 20782 (708).
  • Decomposed body found; believed to have been killed between Aug 2008 and Apr 2009
  • Victim's address: , ().
  • Sources:

Unidentified person

(Posted 22 Jun 2009, Map)


Unidentified person (9.046).
  • Date: 16 Jun 2009
  • Location: Ager Road, 6200 block, 20782 (708).
  • Decomposed body found; believed to have been killed between Aug 2008 and Apr 2009
  • Victim's address: , ().
  • Sources:
Arrest
  • Jose Saul Henriquez, 29.
  • Charge: First degree murder, second degree murder, and second degree assault.
  • Address: No fixed address (384).
  • Sources:

Monday, June 15, 2009

Izales, Juan, 27

(Posted 25 Jun 2009, Map )


Juan Izales, 27 (9.051).
Arrest

Thursday, June 11, 2009

June 2009 Summary

(Updated 11 Jun 2009, 4 homicides)


Saturday, June 06, 2009

Boggs, Michael Leon, 47

(Updated 22 Jun 2009, Map)


Michael Leon Boggs, 47 (9.045).
  • Date: 6 Jun 2009, 8:45 pm
  • Location: Martin Luther King, Jr. Highway, 5800 block, 20743 (23).
  • Stabbed during a fight
  • Victim's address: Birchleaf Avenue, 700 block, 20743 (706).
  • Sources:
  • Obituary: Post, 14 Jun 2009 (Online for 90 days).

    Michael L. Boggs, SR. Of District Heights, MD, passed away on Saturday June 6, 2009. He is survived by three sons; one daughter; his parents, Jesse and Shelva Boggs; six brothers; host of nieces; nephews; other relatives and friends. Visitation will be held Monday, June 15 at Stewart Funeral Home, 4001 Benning Rd., NE at 6 p.m. with services at 7 p.m. Arrangements by Jordan FUNERAL SERVICE.
Arrest

Friday, June 05, 2009

Curtis, Dominique Diane, 21

(Updated 11 Jun 2009, Map)


Dominique Diane Curtis, 21 (9.044).
  • Date: Remains found 5 Jun 2009, 9:20 am; may have been shot as much as two weeks earlier
  • Location: Floral Park Road, 3400 block, 20735 (703).
  • Shot
  • Victim's address: Washington, DC, Ridge Place SE, 1300 block (707).
  • Sources:
  • Obituary: Post, 11 Jun 2009 (Online for 90 days).

    DOMINIQUE DIANE CURTIS On June 5, 2009. Devoted mother of Marquita and Jayla Curtis; beloved daughter of Terri Johnson and Michael Curtis; sister of Tracy, Aris and Michael Curtis, Jr., special aunt Meshell Carter. Also survived by her friend Howard Owens; grandmothers Dolly A. Avery and Ernestine Curtis; stepfather Kenneth Johnson; stepsister Adrian Johnson, host of aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. Family will receive friends at Glen Arden Baptist Church, 3600 Brightseat Road, Landover, MD. Friday, June 12 from 10 a.m. until Memorial services at 11 a.m. Services by STEWART.

Thursday, June 04, 2009

Clark, Lestell Avery, Jr., 27

(Updated Jun 2009, Map)


Lestell Avery Clark, Jr., 27 (9.043).
  • Date: 4 Jun 2009, 1:25 am
  • Location: Southview Drive, 1300 block, 20745  (704).
  • Shot; found in a parking lot with a gunshot wound to the upper body
  • Victim's address: Southview Drive, 1300 block20745  (704).
  • Sources:
  • Obituary: Post, 11 Jun 2009 (Online for 90 days)
    LESTELL CLARK On Thursday, June 4, 2009, in Oxon Hill, MD. Lestell Clark, son of Beatrice Clark and Lestell Saul; brother of Kevin, Elmore III, and Dontae Clark. He is also survived by four aunts, five uncles, four nieces, four nephews, one sister-in-law, other relatives and many friends. Mr. Clark will lie in state at Macedonia Baptist Church, 3412 S. 22nd St., Arlington, VA on Friday, June 12 from 9:30 a.m. until time of funeral services at 11 a.m., Rev. Leonard Hamlin, Pastor. Interment Pleasant Valley Memorial Park. Services by CHINN-BAK
Arrest
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Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Caldwell, Shai Roxanne, 19

(Posted 10 Jun 2009, Map)


Shai Roxanne Caldwell, 19 (9.042).
  • Date: 2 Jun 2009, 11:47 pm
  • Location: Continental Place, 9000 block, 20785 (701).
  • Shot while standing on a sidewalk with three other victims, who survived
  • Victim's address: Windflower Way, 4000 block, 20720 (702).
  • Sources:
  • Obituary: Post, 7 Jun 2009 (Online for 90 days).

    SHAI ROXANNE CALDWELL (Age 19) On June 3, 2009. Survived by daughter, Amajae R. Davis; parents, Sylvia Caldwell of Bowie, MD and Norman V. Cousins of Greensboro, NC; three brothers, Carlos, Kevin and Wendell; two sisters, Nicola and Shate; nine uncles, three aunts and a host of relatives and friends. Services on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at Evangel Cathedral, 13901 Central Ave., Upper Marlboro, MD, visitation, 10 a.m. to 12 Noon; services immediately following. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Amajae R. Davis Foundation. MID-ATLANTIC CREMATION, 301-257-9904.
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Thursday, May 28, 2009

May 2009 Summary

(Updated 28 May 2009, 7 homicides)


  • 1 May 2009, 10:26 pm (9.035)
  • 2 May 2009, 7:46 pm (9.036)
  • 3 May 2009, 1:15 am (9.037)
    • Unidentified Man
  • 10 May 2009, 6:30 am (9.038)
    • Demery, Valicia Andrea, 19
  • 26 May 2009, 1:08 am (9.039)
  • 26 May 2009, 1:08 am (9.040)
  • 26 May 2009, 10:13 pm (9.041)

Thursday, April 30, 2009

April 2009 Summary

(Updated 16 May 2009, 5 homicides)







  • 2 Apr 2009, 3:49 am (9.030)
    • Hayes, Raphael Tyrone, 22
      • Police, Map
  • 11 Apr 2009, 2:20 am (9.031)
    • Chinchilla, Miguel, 31
      • Police, Map
  • 11 Apr 2009, 2:55 am (9.032)
    • Cook, Naomi Tasheela Dionte, 31
      • Police, Map
  • 23 Apr 2009, 5:00 pm (9.033)
    • Colbert, Terrance Christopher, 29
      • Police, Map
  • 26 Apr 2009, 1:00 pm (9.34)
    • Francis, Douglas, 36
      • Police, Map

    Thursday, April 23, 2009

    Colbert, Terrance Christopher, 29

    (Updated 10 Jun 2009, Map)


    Terrance Christopher Colbert, 29 (9.033).
    • Date: 23 Apr 2009, 5:00 pm
    • Location: Cumbria Court, 8700 block, 20744 (683).
    • Stabbed; apparently in self-defense by a man he had attacked
    • Victim's address: Cumbria Court, 8700 block, 20744 (683).
    • Sources:
    • Obituary: Post, 1 May 2009 (Online for 90 days).
      TERRANCE CHRISTOPHER COLBERT On April 23, 2009, TERRANCE C. COLBERT. He is survived by two sons, a loving mother, one brother, one sister, and a host of other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends on Saturday, May 2 from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. at the Ft. Foote Baptist Church, 8310 Ft. Foote Rd., Ft. Washington, MD, Rev. Joseph W. Lyles, officiating. Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. Services entrusted to HACKETT''S.

    Tuesday, March 31, 2009

    March 2009 Summary

    (Updated 16 May 2009, 10 homicides)





    • 1 Mar 2009, 2:00 am (9.020)
      • Mastin, Vincent Tyrrell, 35
    • 16 Mar 2009, 3:50 am (9.022)
      • DeWitt, Dolores Renee, 42
        • Police, Map
    • 16 Mar 2009, 3:50 am (9.023)
      • DeWitt, Ebony, 19
        • Police, Map
    • 17 Mar 2009, 12:03 am (9.024)
      • Howard, Nicholas Anthony, 26
        • Police, Map
    • 18 Mar 2009, 1:50 am (9.025)
      • Sanders, Dennis Russell
        • Police, Map
    • 22 Mar 2009, 3:00 pm (???)
      • Unidentified female infant
        • Police, Map
    • 25 Mar 2009, 12:05 am (9.026)
      • Tyler, Antoine, 27
        • Police, Map
    • 26 Mar 2009, 12:15 pm (9.027)
      • Fountain, Maurice, 41
        • Police, Map
    • 26 Mar 2009, 12:15 pm (9.028)
      • Hall, LePrince, 19
        • Police, Map
    • 27 Mar 2009 (9.029)
      • Gordon, Dominique Anton, 26
        • Police, Map

      Saturday, March 21, 2009

      Sanders, Dennis Russell, 26

      (Posted 21 Mar 2009, Map)


      Dennis Russell Sanders, 26 (9.025).
      • Date: 18 Mar 2009, 1:50 am
      • Location: Cypresss Creek Drive, 5600 block, 20782  (671).
      • Shot; gunshot wounds to the upper body, domestic-related
      • Victim's address: Washington, DC, 24th Street NE, 3700 block (675).
      • Sources:
      Arrest

      Tuesday, March 17, 2009

      Howard, Ncholas Anthony, 26

      (Posted 21 Mar 2009, Map)


      Nicholas Anthony Howard, 26 (9.025).

      Monday, March 16, 2009

      DeWitt, Ebony, 19

      (Posted 21 Mar 2009, Map)

      Ebony DeWitt, 19 (9.023 ).

      DeWitt, Delores Renee, 42

      (Posted 21 Mar 2009, Map)

      Delores Renee DeWitt, 42 (9.022).

      Sunday, March 01, 2009

      Mastin, Vincent Tyrrell, 35

      (Posted 21 Mar 2009, Map)


      Vincent Tyrrell Mastin, 35  (9.020).
      • Date: 1 Mar 2009, 2:00 am
      • Location: Capital Centre Boulevard, 800 block, 20774 (666).
      • Shot, along with six others who survived
      • Victim's address: Everglade Lane, 15000 block, 20716  (674).
      • Sources:
      • Obituary: Post, 5 Mar 2009 (Online for 90 days).
        VINCENT TYRRELL MASTIN, SR. On Sunday, March 1, 2009. He is survived by two sons, Vincent Jr. and Eddie; one daughter, Terrian; his parents, Donald Ester and Patricia Moore (Mark); five brothers, two sisters, a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation Thursday night, March 5 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at HORTON'S FUNERAL HOME, 600 Kennedy St., NW. On Friday, March 6 viewing from 10 a.m. until funeral time, 11 a.m., at Jericho City of Praise, 8501 Jericho City Dr., Landover, MD, Apostle Betty P. Peebles, Pastor. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery.

      Saturday, February 28, 2009

      February 2009 Summary

      (Updated 1 Mar 2009, 11 homicides)


      Holley, Rozeeta Ann, 23

      (Posted 1 Mar 2009, Map)


      Rozeeta Ann Holley, 23 (9.019).
      • Date: 28 Feb 2009, 1:00 am
      • Location: 53rd Place, 4100 block, 20710 (665).
      • Severe trauma to the upper body
      • Victim's address: 53rd Place, 4100 block, 20710 (665).
      • Sources:

      Friday, February 27, 2009

      Unidentified man

      (Posted 1 Mar 2009, Map)


      Unidentified man, (9.018).

      Thursday, February 26, 2009

      Flores-Morales, Jorge Humberto, 33

      (Posted 28 Feb 2009, Map)


      Jorge Humberto Flores-Morales, 33 (9.017).
      Arrest

      Tuesday, February 24, 2009

      Belasco, Rene, 23

      (Updated 3 Mar 2009, Map)


      Rene Belasco, 23 (9.016).

      Sunday, February 22, 2009

      Brown, Keith Eugene, 35

      (Posted 23 Feb 2009, Map)


      Keith Eugene Brown, 35 (9.015).

      Friday, February 20, 2009

      Argueta, Jose Anibal, 43

      (Posted 21 Feb 2009, Map)


      Jose Anibal Argueta, 43 (9.014).
      Arrest

      Thursday, February 19, 2009

      Miller, Terrence Anthony, 33


      (Posted 20 Feb 2009, Map )


      Terrence Anthony Miller, 33 (9.013).

      Monday, February 16, 2009

      Jones, Willie, 68

      (Updated 24 Feb 2009, Map)


      Willie Jones, 68 (9.012).
      • Date: 16 Feb 2009, 5:39 pm
      • Location: Seat Pleasant Drive, 6300 block, 20743 (658).
      • Stabbed; found in his home with stab wounds to the upper body
      • Victim's address: Seat Pleasant Drive, 6300 block, 20743 (658).
      • Sources:
      • Obituary: Post, 22 Feb 2009 (Online for 90 days).
        WILLIE JONES "W.J." On February 16, 2009, at his residence, he departed this life. Born in Halifax, NC, he is survived by his wife Bessie Jones; three daughters Lesa, Laverne and Keisha; one son John Fitzgerald; one brother, two sisters and two grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Visitation 9:30 a.m., service 10:30 a.m., Monday, February 23 at J.B. JENKINS FUNERAL HOME, 7474 Landover Rd, Landover, MD.

      Saturday, February 14, 2009

      Johnson, Marvin Lynn, 19

      (Updated 15 Feb 2009, Map)


      Marvin Lynn Johnson, 19 (9.011).

      Friday, February 06, 2009

      Brinston, Dominick Isiah, 26

      (Updated 9 Feb 2009, Map )


      Dominick Isiah Brinston, 26 (9.010).
      Arrest

      French, Jasaun, 2

      (Posted 21 Mar 2009, Maps: 2009, 2006)


      Jasaun French, 2 (9.021).
      Arrest

      Tuesday, February 03, 2009

      Hopkins, Duane Sheldon, Jr., 16

      (Updated 10 Feb 2009, Map)

      Duane Sheldon Hopkins Jr., 16 (9.009).
      • Date: Found 3 Feb 2009, 7:00 am; apparently shot the night before
      • Location: Gaither Street, 2100 block, 20748 (653).
      • Shot. less than a quarter mile from his home
      • Victim's address: 20th Place, 4000 block, 20748 (654).
      • Sources:
      • Obituary: Post, 8 Feb 2009 (Online for 90 days).

        DUANE S. HOPKINS, JR. "D.J." (Age 16) On Monday, February 2, 2009 of Temple Hills, MD. Loving son of Duane and Tracy Hopkins; beloved brother of Toni (Desmond), Tiffany, Morgan, Jennifer and Samantha; devoted grandson of Oakley and Marlene Hopkins. Cherished nephew of Dale, Tammy, Melody, Donna, Daryl, Bobby, Ron and Jeff. Also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at Community of Hope at Iverson Mall, Lower Level, 3701 Branch Ave, Temple Hills, MD. from 9 a.m. until time of funeral service at 11 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Clinton, MD. Arrangements by STRICKLAND FUNERAL SERVICES.

      Saturday, January 31, 2009

      January 2009 Summary

      (Updated 6 Feb 2009; 8 homicides)


      Robinson, Darryl Maurice, 28

      (Updated 12 Feb 2009, Map)


      Darryl Maurice Robinson, 28 (9.008).
      • Date: 31 Jan 2009, 2:54 am
      • Location: Allentown Way, 5800 block, 20748 (651).
      • Shot; found "laying on the ground and suffering from gunshot wounds"
      • Victim's address: Ramblewood Drive, 2200 block, 20747 (652).
      • Sources:
      • Obituary: Post, 5 Feb 2009 (Online for 90 days)

        DARRYL MAURICE ROBINSON, JR. "Lil Beany" On January 31, 2009, he departed this life at Southern Maryland Hospital. He was predeceased by his father, Darryl Robinson, Sr. and two sisters, Jerna Nicole and Diamond. He is survived by a devoted wife, Tameka Lee-Robinson; three sons, Marquise, Darryl III and Jeremiah; mother, Renee Ingram; step-father, Henry Ingram; sisters, Dominique and Arnita; nephew, Desmond; mother-in-law, Patricia Cobbs; brother-in-law, Kenneth Bates; grandmothers, Josephine Wilson and Patricia Robinson; uncles, Raynard, Terrance, Rodney and Deon; aunts, Veronica and Catherine and a host of family and friends. Family will receive friends on Friday, February 6 at Temple of Praise, 700 Southern Ave., SE. Viewing at 10 a.m. Celebration of Life at 11 a.m. Bishop Glen A. Staples officiating. Interment Ft. Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, MD.

      Friday, January 30, 2009

      Mintz, Donnell Fitzgerald, Jr., 19

      (Updated 6 Feb 2009, Map)


      Donnell Fitzgerald Mintz Jr., 19 (9.007).
      • Date: 30 Jan 2009, 6:18 pm
      • Location: Starshine Drive, 7700 block, 20747 (649).
      • Shot; gunshot wound to the upper body
      • Victim's address: Muirkirk Road, 9500 block, 20708 (324).
      • Sources:
      • Obituary: Post, 6 Feb 2009 (Online for 90 days).

        DONNELL FITZGERALD MINTZ, JR. On Friday, January 30, 2009. He is survived by his parents, Donnell F. Mintz, Sr. and Deleathia D. Brewer; one sister, Taylor Mintz; a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation, Saturday, February 7 from 9 a.m. until funeral time 11 a.m. at Solid Rock Full Gospel Baptist Church, 7711 Walker Mill Dr., Capitol Heights, MD. Bishop Nehemiah Rhinehart, Pastor. Officiating Rev. Tony Lee. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Service by R.N. HORTON COMPANY.
      Arrest

      Monday, January 26, 2009

      Lofton, Karissa Olivia, 16

      (Updated 31 Jan 2009, Map)


      Karissa Olivia Lofton, 16  (9.006).
      • Date: 26 Jan 2009, 2:26 am
      • Location: Southall Drive, 10800 block, 20774 (648).
      • Shot; double homicide of mother (Karen Lofton ) and daughter 
      • Victim's address: Southall Drive, 10800 block, 20774 (648).
      • Sources:
      • Obituary: 30 Jan 2009 (Online for 90 days).

        KAREN SHERILL-LOFTON KARISSA OLIVIA LOFTON On Monday, January 26, 2009; mother and daughter of Largo, MD. Mother and sister of Kirkland S. Lofton, Jr and Keon T. Lofton; beloved daughter and granddaughter of Jacqueline Robinson and Warren Sherill; beloved daughter of Kirkland S. Lofton, Sr. Karen is survived by her sister Sandra and brother Kevin Sherill and a host of other relatives. Karissa is survived by her father, brothers, and a host of other relatives. Viewing will be held at Riverdale Baptist Church, 1177 Largo Road, Upper Marlboro, MD. on Saturday, January 31 from 10:30 a.m. until service at 12 noon. Pastor Steven Weaver officiating. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Services entrusted to LATIMORE FUNERAL SERVICES, 301 404-2207.

      Lofton, Karen Antoinette, 45

      (Updated 31 Jan 2009, Map)


      Karen Antoinette Lofton, 45 (9.005).
      • Date: 26 Jan 2009, 2:26 am
      • Location: Southall Drive, 10800 block, 20774 (648).
      • Shot; double homicide of mother and daughter (Karissa Lofton)
      • Victim's address: Southall Drive, 10800 block, 20774 (648).
      • Sources:
      • Obituary: 30 Jan 2009 (Online for 90 days).
        KAREN SHERILL-LOFTON KARISSA OLIVIA LOFTON On Monday, January 26, 2009; mother and daughter of Largo, MD. Mother and sister of Kirkland S. Lofton, Jr and Keon T. Lofton; beloved daughter and granddaughter of Jacqueline Robinson and Warren Sherill; beloved daughter of Kirkland S. Lofton, Sr. Karen is survived by her sister Sandra and brother Kevin Sherill and a host of other relatives. Karissa is survived by her father, brothers, and a host of other relatives. Viewing will be held at Riverdale Baptist Church, 1177 Largo Road, Upper Marlboro, MD. on Saturday, January 31 from 10:30 a.m. until service at 12 noon. Pastor Steven Weaver officiating. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Services entrusted to LATIMORE FUNERAL SERVICES, 301 404-2207.

      Saturday, January 17, 2009

      Irving, Bernard Daniel, 27

      (Updated 23 Jan 2009, Map )


      Bernard Daniel Irving, 27 (9.004).
      • Date: 17 Jan 2009, 2:32 am
      • Location: Naylor Road, 3225, 20748 (7/26) (646).
      • Stabbed inside Legend nightclub.
      • Victim's address: Washington, DC, Gault Street NE, 4200 block (647).
      • Sources:
      • Obituary: Post, 23 Jan 2009 (Online for 90 days).
        BERNARD DANIEL IRVING (Age 27) Made his heavenly transition on Saturday, January 17, 2009. Beloved son of Daniel Irving and Gayle Andrews. Funeral service will be held at New Covenant Church of the Lord Jesus Christ, 3805 Lawrence St., Colmar Manor, MD, 20722 (301) 277-6053 on Saturday, January 24, 2009 at 11 a.m.

      Wednesday, January 14, 2009

      Aidoo, Seth, 40

      (Updated 26 Jan 2009, Map)


      Seth Aidoo, 40 (9.002).

      Baah, Eunice, 36

      (Updated 26 Jan 2009, Map)


      Eunice Baah, 40 (9.003).

      Saturday, January 10, 2009

      Butler, Ronado John., 19

      (Updated 17 Jan 2009, Map )


      Ronado John Butler, 19 (9.001).
      • Date: 10 Jan 2009, 2:10 pm
      • Shot: Walters Lane, 3200 block, 20747  (7/25(38).
      • Died: Pennsylvania Avenue, 6500 block, 20747 (7/25(5).
        • These two locations are about a block apart and are within a third of a mile of 8 2008 homicides.
      • Shot multiple times from a car that pulled alongside at a stop light
      • Victim's address: Bion Drive, 12000 block, 20744 (8/26(643).
      • Sources:
      • Obituary: Post, 15 Jan 2009 (Online for 90 days).
        On Saturday, January 10, 2009 of Fort Washington, MD. Son of William Priester and Sintrel Butler-Parker; stepson of Terry Parker. Also surviving are three brothers, Vincent Butler, Shaiyd Butler and Antonio Erby; grandmothers, Jacqueline Brown Horne and Mary Priester; Grandfather, Columbus Horne; great-grandmother, Elizabeth Butler and a host of relatives and friends. Viewing, Saturday, January 17, 10 a.m. until time of Service, 12 noon at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 909 Queen Street, Alexandria, VA. Interment Mt. Comfort Cemetery, Alexandria, VA. Arrangements by THORNTON FUNERAL HOME, Pomonkey, MD.
        Arrest

        Wednesday, December 31, 2008

        2008 victim index

        (Updated 2 Jan 2009)


        (p) Killed by police; * Died at a later date

        2008 Accused killer index (incomplete)

        (Updated 2 Jan 2009)


        Status links from Chris Nelson's homicide map site.

        December 2008 Summary

        (Updated 1 Jan 2009)


        Osorio, Jairon Jeremias, 28

        (Updated 4 Jan 2009, Map )


        Jairon Jeremias Osorio, 28 (8.135).
        • Date: 31 Dec 2008, 2:39 pm
        • Location: Lebanon Street, 1200 block , 20903  (639).
          • (Address from Post; police say 1200 block Tahona Drive, but that's not a valid block).
        • Shot; gunshot wounds to the upper body; possibly gang-related (see note below)
        • Victim's address: University Boulevard East, 1400 block, 20783 (168).
        • Sources:
        Arrest
        • Jose Mauricio Cruz-Mendez, 22
        • Arrested 31 Dec 2008
        • Charge: First degree murder
        • Address: Silver Spring, MD, Carroll Avenue, 800 block
        • Sources:
          • Police, 1 Jan 2009 (Johnson).
            • Police identified him as Juan Mauricio Cruz, but the charging documents give his name as Jose Mauricio Cruz-Mendez.
          • Post, 1 Jan 2009 (Davis ).
        Note: The victim had a significant criminal record.  He was charged with attempted first degree murder and assault on18 Feb 2008; charges were dropped in Sep 2008.

        Saturday, December 27, 2008

        Butler, Arthur Lorenzo, 59

        (Posted 31 Dec 2008, Map)


        Arthur Lorenzo Butler, 59 (8.134).
        • Date: 27 Dec 2008, 1:10 am
        • Location (stabbing): Karen Boulevard, 1500 block, 20743 (637).
          • (But apparently died at a hospital after returning to his residence in DC)
        • Stabbed by woman with whom he lived during a party
        • Victim's address: Washington, DC, A Street SE, 4900 block (638).
        • Sources:
        Arrest:
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          Friday, December 19, 2008

          Payne, Taij Damielle, 31

          (Posted 31 Dec 2008, Map)


          Taij Damielle Payne, 31 (8.132).
          • Date: 19 Dec 2008, 10:38 pm
          • Location: Iverson Street, 2300 block, 20748 (631).
          • Shot; found with a gunshot wound to the upper body in a furniture store parking lot adjacent to the Hillcrest Heights Library
          • Victim's address: Washington, DC, Pomeroy Road SE, 2900 block (632).
          • Sources:

          Tuesday, December 16, 2008

          Hazel, Jamal Dominique, 18

          (Updated 31 Dec 2008, Map )


          Jamal Dominique Hazel, 18 (8.131).
          • Date: 15 Dec 2008, 7:50 pm
          • Location: Chavez Lane, 6700 block, 20747 (633).
            • (About a quarter mile from his home; there have now been 8 murders in 2008 within a third of a mile of this location near the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue (MD 4) and Walters Lane).
          • Shot; found with multiple gunshot wounds in McDonald's parking lot, apparent drive-by shooting
          • Victim's address: Hil Mar Drive, 6400 block, 20747 (634).
          • Sources:
          • Obituary: Post, 21 Dec 2008 (Online for 90 days)
            JAMAL D. HAZEL On Monday, December 15, 2008. Beloved son of James Golden, Jr., and Darlene Hazel. Also survived by one sister Darlene Mutswairo; four brothers Millard Hicks, David Barnes, DeAngelo Hazel and James Golden III.; grandmother Dorothy Hazel and a host of other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by one grandmother Addie Golden. Friends may visit with the family on Monday, December 22 at From the Heart Church Ministries, 4207 Norcross St., Temple Hills, MD. from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Interment Washington National Cemetery. Arrangements by HODGES & EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME.

          Friday, December 12, 2008

          Stanton, Antonio Reginald, 46

          (Posted 31 Dec 2008, Map)


          Antonio Reginald Stanton, 46 (8.130).

          Thursday, December 11, 2008

          McMillan, Rashad Tavon, 16

          (Posted 31 Dec 2008, Map)


          Rashad Tavon McMillan, 16 (8.129).
          • Date: 11 Dec 2008, 10:02 am
          • Location: Addison Road, 5400 block, 20743  (629).
          • Shot; found behind a building with a gunshot wound to the upper body
          • Victim's address: Walker Mill Road, 6800 block, 20743 (630).
          • Sources:
          • Obituary: Post, 17 Dec 2008 (Online for 90 days)

            RASHAD T. McMILLAN On Thursday, December 11, 2008. He is survived by his mother, Abrienne McMillan and father, Yusuf Geeter; one sister, Laketa McMillan; six aunts, two grandmothers, Ruby Curtis and Nora Geeter; a host of other relatives and friends. Family will receive friends on Thursday, December 18 form 10 a.m. until time of service, 11 a.m. at Johnson Memorial Baptist Church, 800 Riggs Rd., S.E., Washington, DC. Rev. Henry A. Gaston, Pastor, officiating. Interment Harmony Memorial Park. Arrangements by ROBINSON FUNERAL HOME

          Wednesday, December 03, 2008

          Brandon, Savanah Michelle, 4 months

          (Posted 31 Dec 2008, Map)


          Savanah Michelle Brandon, 4 months (8.128).
          Arrest:

          Tuesday, December 02, 2008

          Munoz, Jose A., 26

          (Posted 30 Dec 2008, Map)


          Jose A. Munoz, 26 (8.126).

          Sunday, November 30, 2008

          November 2008 Summary

          (Updated 29 Dec 2008)


          Saturday, November 29, 2008

          Howard, Kordero Maurice, 21

          (Posted 29 Dec 2008, Map)


          Kordero Maurice Howard, 21 (8.125).
          • Date: 29 Nov 2008, 2:20 am
          • Location: Branch Avenue and Coventry Way, 20735 (623).
          • Shot from a car traveling alongside after leaving a Waldorf club
          • Victim's address: Washington, DC, Raynold Place SE, 2300 block, (624).
          • Sources:
          • Obituary: Post, 6 Dec 2008 (Online for 90 days).

            KORDERO M. HOWARD "Lemonhead" Suddenly on Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Washington Hospital Center. Beloved father of Miracle Howard; devoted son of Ernestine (Ernie) Johnson and George Burgess. Also survived by two sisters Tatianna and Lovely; one brother George, Jr., a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation on Tuesday, December 9, from 10 a.m. until hour of homegoing service at 11 a.m. at Allen Chapel AME Church, 2498 Alabama Ave SE. Rev. Dr. Michael Bell, Pastor. Interment Glenwood Cemetery. Services by AUSTIN ROYSTER.

          Monday, November 24, 2008

          Dessin, Marcel, 22

           (Updated 30 Dec 2008, Map)


          Marcel Dessin, 22 (8.124).
          • Date: 24 Nov 2008, 3:12 am
          • Location: Central Avenue, 6800 block, 20743 (356).
          • Shot; gunshot wounds to the upper body, apparent drive-by shooting, possibly related to an earlier altercation
          • Victim's address: Washington, DC, 15th Street NW, 4700 block (620).
          • Sources:
          • Obituary: Post, 30 Nov 2008 (Online for 90 days)
            MARCEL P. L. DESSIN (Age 22) On Monday, November 24, 2008 beloved son of Tanya M. Jones and Rene P. L. Dessin. Grandson of Francesca Dessin. He also leaves to cherish two aunts; three uncles, many other relatives and friends. Visitation Monday, December 1, 9 a.m. service 11 a.m. at Nativity Catholic Church, 6001 13th St NW. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Arrangements by JOHNSON & JENKINS FUNERAL HOME.

          Thursday, November 20, 2008

          Johnson, Jayvon Thaddous, 16

          (Posted 26 Nov 2008, Map)


          Jayvon Thaddous Johnson, 16 (8.123).

          Sunday, November 16, 2008

          White, Victor, 23

          (Updated 30 Dec 2008, Map)


          Victor White, 23 (8.122).

          Wednesday, November 12, 2008

          Green, Sean Nicholas, 31

          (Posted 16 Nov 2008, Map)


          Sean Nicholas Green, 31 (8.121).

          Sunday, November 09, 2008

          Alston, Deangelo Kevin, 19

          (Posted 16 Nov 2008, Map)


          Deangelo Kevin Alston, 19 (8.120).

          Friday, November 07, 2008

          Ware, Charles Leroy, 53

          (Posted 2008, Map)


          Charles Leroy Ware, 53 (8.117).

          Shepard, Mario Nathaniel, 26

          (Posted 9 Nov 2008, Map)


          Mario Nathaniel Shepard, 26 (8.115).

          Franklin, Kelvin Antonio, 23

          (Posted 9 Nov 2008, Map)


          Kelvin Antonio Franklin, 23 (8.116).

          Wednesday, November 05, 2008

          Guanah, Warden Benimoh, 51

           (Posted 29 Dec 2008, Map)


          Warden Benimoh Guanah, 51 (8.133).

          Monday, November 03, 2008

          Sands, Joshua David, 19

          (Posted 5 Nov 2008, Map )


          Sands, Joshua David, 19 (8.114).

          Clark, Daryl Tyrone, 36

          (Posted 4 Nov 2008, Map)


          Daryl Tyrone Clark, 36 (8.113).

          Sunday, November 02, 2008

          Johnson, Larry Cornell, 28

          (Posted 16 Nov 2008, Map )


          Larry Cornell Johnson, 28 (8.119).

          Jones, Levar Tyrone, 29

          (Posted 3 Nov 2008, Map )


          Levar Tyrone Jones, 29 (8.112).

          Saturday, November 01, 2008

          Hayes, Andre Labell, 32

          (Posted 3 Nov 2008, Map)


          Andre Labell Hayes, 32 (8.111).

          Friday, October 31, 2008

          October 2008 Summary

          (Updated 31 Oct 2008)


          Wednesday, October 29, 2008

          Stanley, Maurice Alton, 29

          (Posted 29 Oct 2008, Map)


          Maurice Alton Stanley, 29 (8.110).

          Wednesday, October 22, 2008

          Hernandez, Pedro Luis, 20

          (Posted 23 Oct 2008, Map)


          Pedro Luis Hernandez, 20 (8.109).

          Tuesday, October 21, 2008

          White, George Jerome, Jr., 40

          (Updated 31 Oct 2008, Map)


          George Jerome White, Jr., (8.108).
          Arrest

          Monday, October 20, 2008

          Anderson, Eddie Lawrence, 30

          (Posted 16 Nov 2008, Map)


          Eddie Lawrence Anderson, 30 (8.118).
          • Date: 20 Oct 2008, 8:50 pm; Died 8 Nov 2008
          • Location: Southern Avenue, 1400 block, 20748 (82).
          • Shot; treated and released; re-admitted to a local hospital later and died from complications
          • Victim's address: Fisher Road, 5900 block, 20748 (612).
          • Sources:
          • Obituary: Post, 16 Nov 2008 (Online for 90 days).
            EDDIE L. ANDERSON On November 8, 2008; devoted father of Kevin E. Williams and brother of Troy Thornes and Tammy Anderson. He is also survived by a many relatives and friends. Visitation Monday, November 17, from 10 a.m. until hour of service 11 a.m. at From The Heart Church Ministries, 4207 Norcross St., Temple Hills, MD. 20748. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Services by BIANCHI.

          Wednesday, October 15, 2008

          Bekele, Tekola B., 53

          (Updated 17 Oct 2008, Map)


          Tekola B. Bekele, 53 (8.106).
          Arrest

          Tuesday, October 14, 2008

          Lipford, Wayne Alan, 43

          (Updated 29 Oct 2008, Map)


          Lipford, Wayne Alan, 43 (8.105).
          • Date: 14 Oct 2008, 6:30 pm
          • Location: Flintridge Drive, 5200 block, 20737 (586).
          • Shot; found on the ground with gunshot wounds to the upper body
          • Victim's address: Pocono Place, 3600 block, 20705 (587).
          • Sources:
          • Obituary: Post, 18 Oct 2008 (Online for 90 days).

            On Tuesday, October 14, 2008 of Beltsville, MD. Dearly loved son of William and Kathleen Lipford; precious grandson of the late Norma Newnam and other late grandparents. Survived by children Jacquelyn, Rachel and Cara. Also mourned by sister Michelle; aunt Florrie, cousins Dana and Jenni; uncle Jim and aunt Barbara; cousins Beth, Bonnie and Barbie; girlfriend Carrie; long-time childhood friends Keith and Captain, and many other family and friends. Celebration of his Life at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 25 at Trinity Baptist Church, 1900 Beechwood Rd., Hyattsville, MD. Lunch immediately after service at church. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to a trust fund to be established in his daughter Cara's name. Please view and sign the family guest book at: www.gaschs.com.
          Arrest
          • James Jacob Young, 28
          • Arrested 28 Oct 2008
          • Charge: First degree murder
          • Address: Washington, DC, Minnesota Avenue SE, 2800 block (599).
          • Sources:

          Sunday, October 12, 2008

          Unnamed female, newborn

          (Updated 16 Oct 2008, Map)


          Unnamed female, newborn (8.104).
          Arrest

          Thursday, October 09, 2008

          Simpson, Antwain Maurice, 27

          (Updated 20 Oct 2008, Map)


          Antwain Maurice Simpson, 27 (8.107).
          • Date: 9 Oct 2008, 9:23 pm
          • Died: 16 Oct 2008
          • Location: Torque Street, 4300 block, 20743 (592).
          • Shot; one of two victims standing outside when the occupants of a dark SUV pulled up and fired several shots before driving away.
          • Victim's address: Vine Street, 4000 block, 20743 (593).
          • Sources:
          • Obituary: Post, 22 Oct 2008 (Online for 90 days).
            ANTWAIN MAURICE SIMPSON "Twain" On Thursday, October 16, 2008. Devoted father of Antonio, Amiyah and Issye Simpson; beloved son of Darlene Simpson; grandson of Minnie Simpson. Mr. Simpson will lie in state at Galilee Baptist Church, 2101 Shadyside Ave., Suitland, MD, Thursday, October 23, 10 a.m. until services at 12 noon. Services by STEWART.

          Tuesday, October 07, 2008

          Cash, Anthony Joel, III, 22

          (Updated 20 Oct 2008, Map)


          Anthony Joel Cash, III, 22 (8.103).

          Ennels, Bobby Justin, 22

          (Updated 20 Oct 2008, Map )


          Bobby Justin Ennels, 22 (8.102).

          Sunday, October 05, 2008

          Brown, Donna Marie, 40

          (Updated 7 Oct 2008, Map)


          Donna Marie Brown, 40 (8.101).
          Arrest

          Saturday, October 04, 2008

          Sorrell, Antwan, 21

          (Updated 20 Oct 2008, Map)


          Antwan Sorrell, 21 (8.100).

          Sunday, September 28, 2008

          September 2008 Summary

          (Updated 20 Oct 2008)


          Saturday, September 27, 2008

          Fisher, Yvette Denise, 40

          (Updated 20 Oct 2008, Map )


          Yvette Denise Fisher, 40 (8.098).

          Friday, September 26, 2008

          Portela, Rigoberto Rouqu, 50

          (Updated 29 Sep 2008, Map )


          Rigoberto Rouqu Portela, 50 (8.097).
          • Date: 26 Sep 2008, 9:50 pm
          • Location: 15th Avenue, 8100 block , 20783 (76).
            • (Between one and two miles from DC-76.981466 38.990578)
              (Four other people were murdered in the same block in the last 25 months. And looking at nearby blocks, there was one 2007 murder in the 8000 block of 15th Avenue, four 2007 and 2008 murders in the 7900, 8000, and 8200 blocks of 14th Avenue, Manuel Espina was killed by a police officer a block away, in the 8100 block of 14th Avenue, just last month, and there have been numerous additional murders nearby on Kanawha Street, University Boulevard, and Riggs Road.
            • Council District 2 (Campos).
            • Legislative District 47 (Harrington, J. Ivey, Niemann
          • Shot during an domestic argument among acquaintances inside an apartment
          • Victim's address: Unknown (142).
          • Sources:

          Wednesday, September 24, 2008

          Harper, David Jamal, 27

          (Updated 20 Oct 2008, Map )


          David Jamal Harper, 27 (8.096).
          • Date: 24 Sep 2008, 11:50 pm
          • Location: Glacier Avenue, 700 block , 20743 (567).
          • Shot
          • Victim's address: Drum Avenue, 500 block, 20743 (568).
          • Sources:
          • Obituary: Post, 1 Oct 2008 (Online for 90 days).
            On Wednesday, September 24, 2008. Loving father of Dashia, David and D'Nia; beloved son of Oscar Harper, Jr. and the late Veronica Rogers; dear grandson of Almarie and Oscar Harper, Sr. and Rose Rogers. He is also survived by many uncles, aunts, other relatives and friends. On Thursday, October 2, friends may visit with the family from 10 a.m. until hour of service 11 a.m. at Peace Baptist Church, 712 18th St. NE. Interment Heritage Cemetery. Arrangements PRIDGEN FUNERAL SERVICE, 202 437-3692

          Johnson, Van, Jr., 28

          (Updated 20 Oct 2008, Map )


          Van Johnson, Jr., 28 (8.095).