MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: December 14, 2020 to December 21, 2020

MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries:

December 14, 2020 to December 21, 2020

 

(Washington, DC) – Every day, the Metropolitan Police Department works to recover and investigate illegal firearms in Washington D.C. In addition to our patrol officers, the Department has specialized units—such as the Gun Recovery Unit (GRU), Narcotics Enforcement Unit (NEU), and Crime Suppression Teams (CSTs)—who work tirelessly to safely and respectfully secure illegal firearms and get them off our streets. From Monday, December 14, 2020, through Monday, December 21, 2020, MPD detectives and officers recovered 41 firearms in the District of Columbia.

 

Note: This is not a comprehensive list of all guns recovered in the District of Columbia.

Among the firearms recovered were:

 

 

Tuesday, December 15, 2020

• A Sidekick .22 caliber revolver was recovered in the 2200 block of 39^th Place, Northwest. CCN: 20-177-655

• A Marlin 25 MN .22 caliber rifle was recovered in the 1800 block of U Street, Southeast. CCN: 20-177-718

• A Glock 17 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 4400 block of 6^th Place, Northeast. CCN: 20-177-800

• A Ruger SR-9 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 5000 block of D Street, Southeast. CCN: 20-177-834

• A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 6300 block of 33^rd Street, Northwest. CCN: 20-177-875

• A Smith & Wesson M&P Shield .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 2600 block of Stanton Road, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 22-year-old Brennen G. Holloman, of Southeast, D.C., for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Receiving Stolen Property, Resisting Arrest, and Assault on a Police Officer. CCN: 20-177-894

• A Glock G22 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the Unit block of 54^th Street, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 30-year-old Timothy Marquette Conrad, of Northwest, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol outside a Home or Business, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 20-177-978

 

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

• A Springfield Armory XD45 4.0 Mod 2 .45 caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 1300 block of Nicholson Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 29-year-old Jose Angel Avelar, of Northwest, D.C., for Fugitive from Justice, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 20-178-075

• A Ruger P89 9mm caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the Unit block of M Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 26-year-old Malik Ford, of Northwest, D.C., for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance while Armed, Felon in Possession, and Destruction of Property. CCN: 20-178-274

• A .223 AR15 assault rifle was recovered in the 4200 block of 22^nd Street, Northeast. CCN: 20-178-297

• A Taurus 709 Slim 9mm caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 400 block of H Street, Northeast. CCN: 20-178-303

• A .40 caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 500 block of Eastern Avenue, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 25-year-old D’Angelo M. Phillips, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol outside a Home or Business, Felon in Possession, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance while Armed, Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, and National Firearms Act. CCN: 20-178-324

• A Springfield Armory XD .45 caliber handgun and a 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun were recovered in the 1900 block of 19^th Place, Southeast. The following people were arrested: 36-year-old Theadore Rhodes, of Northeast, D.C., 26-year-old Kasheena Khadijah Howard, of Southeast, D.C., and 22-year-old Beiliul Zewongiel, of Burtonsville, MD, for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, and Unlawful Possession of Liquid PCP. CCN: 20-178-343

 

Thursday, December 17, 2020

• A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun, a Taurus Millennium PT111 G2 9mm caliber handgun, a Glock 27 Gen 4 .40 caliber handgun, and a Draco 9mm assault rifle (all pictured below) were recovered in the 1400 block of Perry Place, Northwest. The following people were arrested: 15-year-old male juvenile, of Northwest, D.C., 29-year-old Michael Wayne Johnson, of Southeast, D.C., 26-year-old Kevin Freeman, of Northwest, D.C., 27-year-old Devante Garner, of Northwest, D.C., and 21-year-old Nekko Kallum Johnson, of Northeast, D.C., for Burglary, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, Tampering with Physical Evidence, Destruction of Property, Resisting Arrest, National Firearms Act, Unlawful Entry, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 20-178-744

• A Smith & Wesson Special .38 caliber revolver was recovered in the 1600 block of V Street, Northwest. CCN: 20-178-804

 

• A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 2600 block of Birney Place, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 27-year-old Tyrell Betz, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol outside a Home or Business, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, Felon in Possession, National Firearms Act, Contempt, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 20-178-839

• A Smith & Wesson M&P .22 caliber handgun was recovered in the 400 block of Melon Street, Southeast. CCN: 20-178-898

 

Friday, December 18, 2020

• A Remington Arms 1911 R-1 .45 caliber handgun, a Mossberg 715P .22 caliber assault rifle, a Sig Sauer P320 9mm caliber handgun, a Taurus G2C 9mm caliber handgun, a 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun, and a Glock 30 .45 caliber handgun (all pictured below) were recovered in the 4500 block of Eads Place, Northeast. CCN: 20-179-101

• A Taurus 38 Special .38 caliber revolver was recovered in the 2200 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Southeast. CCN: 20-179-184

• A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 300 block of 51^st Street, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 20-year-old Lamaury Bryant, of Northeast, D.C., for Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Carrying a Pistol without a License – Gun Free Zone, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, National Firearms Act, Simple Assault, and Fugitive from Justice. CCN: 20-179-218

 

Saturday, December 19, 2020

• A .40 caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 3700 block of Haynes Street, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 22-year-old Sean Smith, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License – Gun Free Zone, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, National Firearms Act, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 20-179-805

• A Sig Sauer P250 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 4600 block of Connecticut Avenue, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 25-year-old Marcus Alvin Barton, of Hyattsville, MD, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 20-179-906

• A Glock 26 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the Unit block of E Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 22-year-old Anthony Ryan Lillard, of no fixed address, for Assault with Intent to Commit First Degree Sexual Abuse, Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Carrying a Pistol outside a Home or Business, and Felon in Possession. CCN: 20-179-945

 

Sunday, December 20, 2020

• A Jimenez Arms J.A. Nine 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 4300 block of Wheeler Road, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 23-year-old Aaron Lemont Colbert, of Hyattsville, MD, for Felon in Possession, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance while Armed, Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of Unregistered Ammunition. CCN: 20-180-171

• A Springfield XD40 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 3900 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Southwest. CCN: 20-180-349

 

Monday, December 21, 2020

• A Ruger SR40C .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 500 block of 44^th Street, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 23-year-old Harold Hill, of Northeast, D.C., for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, and Unlawful Possession of Ammunition. CCN: 20-180-371

• A Glock 30 .45 caliber handgun was recovered in the 200 block of 37^th Place, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 26-year-old Vincent Jones, of Southeast, D.C., for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, Carrying a Pistol outside a Home or Business, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of an Unregistered Firearm. CCN: 20-180-439

• A Smith & Wesson SW9F 9mm caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 3700 block of Hayes Street, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 16-year-old male juvenile, of Capitol Heights, MD, for Carrying a Pistol without a License. CCN: 20-180-497

• A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 2900 block of Knox Place, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 33-year-old Linwood Anthony Burgess, Jr., of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Resisting Arrest, Felon in Possession, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 20-180-556

• A Taurus PT24/7 Pro C .40 caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 100 block of Ivanhoe Street, Southwest. The following person was arrested: 18-year-old Kwome Hall, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 20-180-671

• A .40 caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 2557 block of Elvans Road, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 23-year-old Tirrell Haupt, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 20-180-684

• A Glock 43 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 4200 block of Massachusetts Avenue, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 30-year-old Bobby Lee Cannon, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License and Possession of Unregistered Ammunition. CCN: 20-180-812

 

 

 

 

 

 

It is one of MPD’s main goals to safely remove illegal firearms from DC streets to reduce crime and the fear of crime in the community. The responsibility to recover firearms falls on the -shoulders of all MPD officers. We also thank members of the community for their help in creating safe neighborhoods.

 

The Metropolitan Police Department also recovers firearms with the assistance of anonymous tips made through MPD’s anonymous tip line. Anyone who has information regarding gun recoveries should call police at 202-727-9099. Additionally, information October be submitted to the TEXT TIP LINE by text messaging 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $2,500 to anyone who provides information that leads to the recovery of an illegal firearm hidden in the District of Columbia.

 

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