Publications
On Saturday, October 19, 2024, at approximately 1:15 am, Mr. Michael Buie was stabbed and killed in the 300 block of Delafield Place, NW. The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public’s assistance in gathering information regarding this homicide.
On Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at approximately 1:22 pm, Mr. Delonte Smith was shot and killed in the 700 block of I Street, NE. The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public’s assistance in gathering information regarding this homicide.
On Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at approximately 10:50 am, Mr. Claybourne Couts was stabbed in the 800 block of Chesapeake Street, SE. On Friday, October 11, Mr. Couts was found deceased as a result of his injuries.
In July 2019, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and the Department of Motor Vehicles launched new data systems and related policy and training to allow the collection of more data in discrete fields and enable greater data analysis of police stops.
On Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at approximately 1:03 pm, Ms. Teresa Francisco was shot and killed in the 900 block of Eastern Avenue, NE. The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public’s assistance in gathering information regarding this homicide.
On Saturday, October 5, 2024, at approximately 2:06 am, Mr. Najee Dickens was shot and killed in the 1600 block of Trinidad Avenue, NE. The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public’s assistance in gathering information regarding this homicide.
On Saturday, September 28, 2024, at approximately 2:18 am, Mr. Dee Monte Chase was shot and killed in the 2700 block of Langston Street, SE. The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public’s assistance in gathering information regarding this homicide.
On Monday, September 16, 2024, at approximately 4:32 am, Mr. Ifeanyi Maximus was shot and killed in the 1700 block of Rhode Island Avenue, NW. The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public’s assistance in gathering information regarding this homicide.
Pursuant to requirements in the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Support Act of 2022, MPD is providing the following information related to its staffing and budget.
The below information on disciplinary actions includes sustained misconduct investigations referred to MPD’s Disciplinary Review Division that resulted in adverse action in 2023. Adverse actions include any fine, suspension, removal from service, or reduction in rank or pay.