October 2008 Summary

(Updated 31 Oct 2008)

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• 4 Oct 2008, 9:17 pm (8.100)
  
• Sorrell, Antwan, 21
  
• Police, Obit, Photo, Map
  
• 5 Oct 2008, 7:40 am (8.101)
  
• Brown, Donna Marie, 40
  
• Police, Map
  
• Arrested: Joseph Noland Coleman, 44
• Status 
• 7 Oct 2008, 12:30 am (8.102)
• Ennels, Bobby Justin, 22 
• Police, Police, Obit, Photo, Map 
• 7 Oct 2008, 12:30 am (8.103)
  
• Cash, Anthony Joel, 22 
• Police, Obit, Photo, Map
• 9 Oct 2008  (Died 16 Oct 2008) (8.107)
• Simpson, Antwain Maurice, 27 
• Police, Obit, Photo, Map 
• 12 Oct 2008, 12:02 pm (8.104)
• Unnamed female, newborn 
• Police, Map 
• Arrested: Wendy Yanette Villatoro, 25
• Status 
• 14 Oct 2008, 6:30 pm (8.105)
• Lipford, Wayne Alan, 43
• Police, Obit, Map 
• Arrested: James Jacob Young, 28
• Status 
• 15 Oct 2008, 11:30 pm (8.106)
• Bekele, Tekola B., 50 
• Police, Map 
• Arrested: Christian Ellsworth Brooks, 25
• Status 
• 20 Oct 2008, 8:50 pm; Died 8 Nov 2008  (8.118)
• Anderson, Eddie Lawrence, 30 
• Police, Obit, Map 
• 21 Oct 2008, 1:28 am (8.108)
• White, George Jerome, Jr., 40 
• Police, Obit, Photo, Map 
• Arrested: Tommy Whack, 19
• Status 
• 22 Oct 2008, 12:33 am (8.109)
• Hernandez, Pedro Luis, 20 
• Police, Map
• 28 Oct 2008, 5:34 am  (8.110)
• Stanley, Maurice Alton, 29 
• Police, Police, Map

Stanley, Maurice Alton, 29

(Posted 29 Oct 2008, Map)

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Maurice Alton Stanley, 29 (8.110).

• Date: 28 Oct 2008, 5:34 am
• Location: Walters Lane, 3300 block, 20747(598).
• (Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC , -76.892034 38.843877)
(Within a quarter mile of the 5 Oct 2008 murder of Donna Marie Brown, 40, and at least two other 2008 murders).
• Council District 6 (Dean), or Council District 7 (C. Exum)
• (Police did not report which side of Walters Lane).
  
• Legislative District 25 (Currie, Braveboy, Davis, Griffith).
• Shot; found lying on the ground with a gunshot wound to the upper body.
  
• Victim's address: Pennsylvania Avenue, 6400 block, 20747  (600).
• (Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC , )
  
• Council District 7 (C. Exum)
  
• Legislative District 25 (Currie, Braveboy, Davis, Griffith).
  
• Sources:
• Police, 28 Oct 2008 (Rodriguez, victim not identified)
• 29 Oct 2008 (Copeland, victim identified).
  
• Examiner, No report!
  
• Gazette,
  
• Post, 29 Oct 2008 (Davis).
• Times, No report!
• wjla.com, 28 Oct 2008 

Hernandez, Pedro Luis, 20

(Posted 23 Oct 2008, Map)

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Pedro Luis Hernandez, 20 (8.109).

• Date: 22 Oct 2008, 12:33 am
• Location: Gallatin Street and 42nd Place, 20781  (596).
• (Less than a quarter mile from the District 1 police station)
• (Between one and two miles from DC, -76.944133 38.952634).
• Council District 2 (Campos).
• Legislative District 22 (Pinsky, Gaines, Healey, Ross).
• Shot; lying in the roadway with a gunshot wound.
• Victim's address: 42nd Avenue, 5200 block, 20781 (597).
• (Between one and two miles from DC , -76.945132 38.952879)
• Council District 2 (Campos).
  
• Legislative District 22 (Pinsky, Gaines, Healey, Ross).
  
• Sources:
• Police, 22 Oct 2008 (Tippett).
  
• Examiner, 23 Oct 2008
  
• Gazette, 22 Oct 2008 (Izadi ).
  
• Post, No report!
• Times, No report!

White, George Jerome, Jr., 40

(Updated 16 Sep 2010, Map)

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George Jerome White, Jr., (8.108).

• Date: 21 Oct 2008, 1:28 am
• Location: Michele Court, 900 block, 20785 (594).
• ( Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC ,-76.873301 38.903391 )
• (About a mile from police headquarters, half a mile from FedEx Field, and less that a quarter mile from the 15 Oct 2008 murder of Tekola B. Bekele, 53, and the 7 Oct 2008 double murder of Bobby Justin Ennels, 22, and Anthony John Cash, 22)
• Council District 5 (Harrison).
• Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn).
• Shot; found lying in a parking lot with multiple gushot wounds to the upper body.
  
• Victim's address: Berkshire Drive, 6700 block, 20748 (595).
• (Outside the Beltway, -76.912608 38.796676)
• Council District 8 (Knotts).
• Legislative District 26 (Muse, V. Turner, Valderrama, Walker).
• Sources:
• Police, 21 Oct 2008 (Tippett).
  
• Examiner, 22 Oct 2008
  
• Gazette, No report
  
• Post, No report!
• Times, No report!
• Obituary: Post, 24 Oct 2008 (online for 90 days).
  
  
  

  Celebrating the life of GEORGE WHITE, JR., loving son, brother, uncle and friend. Services will be held Saturday, October 25, 2008, 1 p.m. at Lee Funeral Home, Branch Ave. & Coventry Way, Clinton, MD.

Arrest

• Tommy Whack , 19
  
• Charge: First degree murder
  
• Residence: Covent Gardens Court, 7600 block, 20785 (601)
• (Between one and two miles from DC , -76.877859 38.901775)
  
• Council District 5 (Harrison).
• Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn).
• Sources:
• Police, 30 Oct 2008 (Pacheco).
• rt @myfoxdc Man (Tommy Whack) Sent to 30 Years in Temple Hills Slaying (of George White) http://tinyurl.com/25tcpmv See http://bit.ly/96GFkK

Anderson, Eddie Lawrence, 30

(Posted 16 Nov 2008, Map)

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Eddie Lawrence Anderson, 30 (8.118).

• Date: 20 Oct 2008, 8:50 pm; Died 8 Nov 2008
• Location: Southern Avenue, 1400 block, 20748 (82).
• (Within one mile of the DC line, -76.984322 38.834359)
  
• (Barbara Mitchell, 45, was killed in the same block, 26 Sep 2006)
• Council District 7 (C. Exum).
• Legislative District 26 (Muse, V. Turner, Valderrama, Walker).
• Shot; treated and released; re-admitted to a local hospital later and died from complications
  
• Victim's address: Fisher Road, 5900 block, 20748 (612).
• (Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC, -76.957852 38.805803) 
  
• Council District 8 (Knotts).
• Legislative District 26 (Muse, V. Turner, Valderrama, Walker).
• Sources:
• Police, 14 Nov 2008 (Pacheco).
• 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.

Bekele, Tekola B., 53

(Updated 17 Oct 2008, Map)

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Tekola B. Bekele, 53 (8.106).

• Date: 15 Oct 2008, 11:23 pm
• Location: Avanti Place, 700 block, 20785 (588).
• (Less than half a mile from 7 Oct 2008 murders of Bobby Justin Ennels, 22, and Anthony Joel Cash , 22).
• ( Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC , -76.8706193 38.900473)
  
• Council District 5 (Harrison).
• Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn). 
• Shot; cab driver carjacked and shot in the upper body
  
• Cab found later on Maywood Lane, 3600 block, 20746 
• Victim's address: Silver Spring (address not reported by police) (226).
• Sources:
  
• Police, 16 Oct 2008 (Copeland).
• Examiner, 16 Oct 2008 (AP).
  
• Gazette, 16 Oct 2008 (McGill ).
  
• Post, 16 Oct 2008 (Silverman ).
• 16 Oct 2008 (Davis ).
• Times,
  
• nbc4.com, 16 Oct 2008 
• wjla.com, 16 Oct 2008 
• wtopnews.com, 16 Oct 2008 
• wusa9.com, 16 Oct 2009 (Rogers).

Arrest

• Christian Ellsworth Brooks , 25
• Arrested: 17 Oct 2008, Summer Road, 3700 block, 20746  (589).
• Address: Merrick Lane, 7700 block, 20785  (590).
• ( Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC , -76.872980 38.900233 )
  
• Council District 5 (Harrison).
  
• Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn).
  
• Sources:
• Police, Press release not online (17 Oct 2008, 7:45 am)
• Examiner, 16 Oct 2008 (AP).
• Post, 16 Oct 2008 (Davis ).
• 17 Oct 2008 Davis, long).
  ". . . District and Maryland court records show a number of arrests for Brooks from 2001 to this year on drug and firearm possession, assault and theft counts. . . ."
• nbc4.com, 16 Oct 2008
  
• wjla.com, 16 Oct 2008
  
• wusa9.com, 17 Oct 2009 (Rogers).
  

Lipford, Wayne Alan, 43

(Updated 28 Nov 2009, Map)

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Lipford, Wayne Alan, 43 (8.105).

• Date: 14 Oct 2008, 6:30 pm
• Location: Flintridge Drive, 5200 block, 20737 (586).
• (Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC, -76.895376 38.952597)
• Council District 3 (Olson).
• Legislative District 22 (Pinsky, Gaines, Healey, Ross).
• Shot; found on the ground with gunshot wounds to the upper body
  
• Victim's address: Pocono Place, 3600 block, 20705 (587).
• (Outside the Beltway, -76.944089 39.046125)
• Council District 1 (Dernoga).
• Legislative District 21 (Rosapepe, Barnes, Frush, Pena-Melnyk).
• Sources:
• Police, 15 Oct 2008 (Rodriquez).
  
• Examiner,
  
• Gazette,
  
• Post, 15 Oct 2008 (Williams).
• Times,
• 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:
  
• Police, 28 Oct 2008 (Rodriguez).
  
• Post, 29 Oct 2008 (Davis).
• Acquitted, 6 Jul 2009
• Post, 8 Jul 2009

Unnamed female, newborn

(Updated 16 Oct 2008, Map)

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Unnamed female, newborn (8.104).

• Date: 12 Oct 2008, 12:02 pm
• Location: New Hampshire Avenue, 6300 block, 20783 (585).
• (Within one mile of the DC line, -77.001865 38.966575).
• Council District 2 (Campos).
• Legislative District 47 (Harrington, J. Ivey, Niemann, 
• Found abandoned in a plastic bag in a field, died at a hospital a short time later.
  
• Victim's address: Unknown (142).
• Sources:
• Police, 13 Oct 2008 (Copeland).
  
• Examiner, 16 Oct 2008 (AP).
  
• Gazette, 13 Oct 2008 (Izadi ).
  
• 21 Oct 2008 (Izadi, "Officials look to educate community about Safe Haven Law").
• Post, 13 Oct 2008 (Silverman & Weil )
• 15 Oct 2008 (Labbe-DeBose ).
• Times,
  
• nbc4.com, 13 Oct 2008 
• wjla.com, 12 Oct 2008 

Arrest

• Wendy Yanette Villatoro , 25.
  
• Arrested 16 Oct 2008
  
• Charge: Second degree murder
  
• Address, Eastern Avenue, 6200 block, 20783 (591).
• (Within one mile of the DC line, -77.001513 38.965116).
  
• Council District 2 (Campos).
  
• Legislative District 47 (Harrington, J. Ivey, Niemann, Ramirez).
  
• Sources:
  
• Police, Press release not online (17 Oct 2008, 7:45 am)
  
• Examiner, 16 Oct 2008 (AP).
  
• Gazette, 16 Oct 2008 (Izadi ).
• Post, 17 Oct 2008 (Davis ).
• nbc4.com, 16 Oct 2008 

Simpson, Antwain Maurice, 27

(Updated 20 Oct 2008, Map)

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Antwain Maurice Simpson, 27 (8.107).

• Date: 9 Oct 2008, 9:23 pm
• Died: 16 Oct 2008
• Location: Torque Street, 4300 block, 20743 (592).
• (Within one mile of the DC line, -76.932878 38.868766).
• Council District 7 (C. Exum).
  
• Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn).
• 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).
• (Within one mile of the DC line,  -76.937150 38.870222).
  
• Council District 7 (C. Exum).
  
• Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn).
  
• Sources:
• Police, 17 Oct 2008 (Rodriquez).
  
• Examiner,
  
• Gazette,
  
• Post, 19 Oct 2008 (Davis).
• Sun, 19 Oct 2008 (AP).
• Times,
  
• 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.

Cash, Anthony Joel, III, 22

(Updated 20 Oct 2008, Map)

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Anthony Joel Cash, III, 22 (8.103).

• Date: 7 Oct 2008, 12:30 am
• Location: Nalley Road, 500 block, 20785 (578).
• (Between one and two miles from DC , -76.876541 38.898364)
• Council District 5 (Harrison).
• Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn). 
• Shot; officers found three unnamed people in a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds; two eventually died, see Bobby Justin Ennels, 22.
• Victim's address: Calder Drive, 7400 block, 20743 (583).
• (Between one and two miles from DC, -76.878242 38.886604) 
• Council District 6 (Dean).
• Legislative District 25 (Currie, Braveboy, Davis, Griffith). 
• Sources:
• Police, 8 Oct 2008 (Copeland, two victims identified).
  
• Examiner, 8 Oct 2008 (AP).
  
• 9 Oct 2008 (Klopott ).
• Gazette,
• Post, 8 Oct 2008 (Davis & Castaneda , "Witness in Hip-Hop Figure's Murder Trial Is Killed").
• 9 Oct 2008 (Davis & Castaneda , "Witness in Murder Case Fatally Shot").
• Times, No report!
• wtopnews.com, 8 Oct 2008 (AP).
• Obituary: Post, 16 Oct 2008 (Online for 90 days).
  
  

  On October 7, 2008, of Capitol Heights, MD. Son of Lisa (Vestal) Thomas and Anthony Cash, Jr.; brother of Niesha, Antanae, Frank and Winfred. Also survived by grandparents, Ida Stalling and Cynthia Cash; great-grandmother, Edna Ford; a host of relatives and friends. Visitation Friday, October 17, 10 a.m. Services 11 a.m. at Exportation Bible Way Baptist Church, 5691 Suitland Rd., Suitland, MD. Arrangements by J.B. JENKINS.

Ennels, Bobby Justin, 22

(Updated 20 Oct 2008, Map )

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Bobby Justin Ennels, 22 (8.102).

• Date: 7 Oct 2008, 12:30 am
• Location: Nalley Road, 500 block, 20785 (578).
• (Between one and two miles from DC , -76.876541 38.898364)
• Council District 5 (Harrison).
• Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn). 
• Shot; officers found three unnamed people in a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds; wjla.com identified one of the victims as a witness to the 13 Oct 2006 murder of Raymond Brown, 36.  Anthony Joel Cash, 22 , also died as a result of the same incident.
• Victim's address: Millrace Road, 7600 block, 20743 (582).
• (Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC, -76.874760 38.881754)
  
• Council District 6 (Dean).
  
• Legislative District 25 (Currie, Braveboy, Davis, Griffith).
  
• Sources:
• Police, 7 Oct 2008 (Rodriguez; victim not identified).
  
• 8 Oct 2008 (Copeland, two victims identified).
• Examiner, 8 Oct 2008 (Police blotter).
  
• 8 Oct 2008 (AP).
• 9 Oct 2008 (Klopott).
  
• Gazette,
  
• Post, 8 Oct 2008 (Davis & Castaneda , "Witness in Hip-Hop Figure's Murder Trial Is Killed").
• 9 Oct 2008 (Davis & Castaneda , "Witness in Murder Case Fatally Shot").
• Times, No report!
  
• wjla.com, 7 Oct 2008 
• 7 Oct 2008 ("Star Witness in 'Scottie Beats' Murder Shot to Death").
• wtopnews.com, 8 Oct 2008 (AP).
• Obituary: Post, 13 Oct 2008 (Online for 90 days).
  
  

  BOBBY J. ENNELS Departed this life on October 7, 2008. Beloved son of Vernon and Bobbie Ennels; loving brother of Michell, Shirley, Billy, Japonicker and Vernon, Jr. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. Visitation on Wednesday, October 15 from 10 a.m. until time of funeral service, 11 a.m. at the Sanctuary at Kingdom Square, 9033 Central Ave., Capitol Heights, MD. Arrangements by Ft Lincoln Funeral Home.

Brown, Donna Marie, 40

(Updated 15 Fab 2010, Map)

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Donna Marie Brown, 40 (8.101).

• Date: 5 Oct 2008, 7:40 am
• Location: Hil-Mar Drive, 6300 block, 20747  (576).
• (Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC , -76.896883 38.843008)
  
• Council District 7 (C. Exum).
  
• Legislative District 25 (Currie, Braveboy, Davis, Griffith).
  
• Trauma; found inside her boyfriend's condo with trauma to her upper body
• Victim's address: MD, Pikesville, Cedarwood Circle, 20 block (577).
• Sources:
• Police, 6 Oct 2008 (Rodriguez).
  
• Examiner,
  
• Gazette, 6 Oct 2008 (McGill).
  
• Post, 6 Oct 2008 (Castaneda).
• 7 Oct 2008 (AP).
  
• Times,
  
• nbc4.com, 5 Oct 2008 

Arrest

• Joseph Noland Coleman , 44
  
• Arrested 5 Oct 2008
  
• Charge: Second degree murder
  
• Address: Hil-Mar Drive, 6300 block, 20747  (576).
  (Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC , -76.896883 38.843008)
  
  • Council District 7 (C. Exum).
    
  • Legislative District 25 (Currie, Braveboy, Davis, Griffith).
    
  
  
• Sources:
  
• Police, 6 Oct 2008 (Rodriguez).
  
• Post, 6 Oct 2008 (Castaneda).
  
• nbc4.com, 5 Oct 2008
  
• Convicted of second degree murder, 8 Dec 2009
• Source: Post, 9 Dec 2009 (Castaneda) 
• Sentenced to 30 years in prison, the maximum sentence, 5 Feb 2010 (Judge Larnzell Martin Jr.)
• Source: Gazette, 12 Feb 2010 (McGill).

Sorrell, Antwan, 21

(Updated 20 Oct 2008, Map)

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Antwan Sorrell, 21 (8.100).

• Date: 4 Oct 2008, 9:17 pm
• Location: Hamlin Street, 8400 block, 20706 (575).
  
  • (Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC, -76.861650 38.926364)
    
  • (Within one mile of police headquarters).
    
  • Council District 5 (Harrison).
  • Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn). 
• Shot, while talking with three other victims outside his residence, by one or more unknown suspects
  
• Victim's address: Hamlin Street, 8400 block, 20706 (575).
  
  
  • (Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC, -76.861650  38.926364)
  • Council District 5 (Harrison).
  • Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn). 
• Sources:
• Police, 5 Oct 2008 .
  
• Examiner, 6 Oct 2008 (Police Blotter).
  
• Gazette, 6 Oct 2008  (McGill).
  
• Post, 6 Oct 2008 (Castaneda).
• Times,
• Obituary: Post, 9 Oct 2008 (Online for 90 days).
  

  ANTWAN L. SORRELL Went home on October 4, 2008, resident of Glenarden, MD. Loving son of Dorothy (Kay) Sellers and Karl Sorrell; loving brother of Shanika, Tyneé, Delonta, Demtrius and additional siblings. Also survived by fiancee, Ariana; grandparents, Jerome and Inez Sellers, other relatives and friends. Visitation Friday, October 10, 10 a.m. until time of service 11:30 a.m. at Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 5120 Whitfield Chapel Rd., Lanham, MD. Arrangements by J.B. JENKINS FUNERAL HOME.