Alan Henney
@alanhenney
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I Tweet breaking crime news and more in the DC area. Available to assist your newsroom or website. Photos and tips appreciated: [email protected] / 202-618-9995
Wash, D.C./Rehoboth Beach, Del
Joined March 2009
Interesting thread on DC crime trends since the federal government stepped in to help ...
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The US Secret Service is conducting a Crime Scene training exercise at the former Iranian Embassy tonight, according to reports.
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HAPPENING NOW outside of the White House at the 17th Street & E Street NW checkpoint in Washington DC 🚨
A car has rammed the barricades at 17th and E NW at the White House complex. The area is now on lockdown.
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Lots of US Secret Service near the White House (some with long guns out) after a car crashed near a security checkpoint at 17th Street & E Street NW in Washington DC. Initial reports of the driver being taken in custody on scene.
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A car has rammed the barricades at 17th and E NW at the White House complex. The area is now on lockdown.
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LARGO CRASH FROM EALIER: Per PGFD: 8:31 p.m. for a rescue dispatch to Sansbury Rd and Ritchie Marlboro Rd. 1 patient transported with SBNLT [serious but non-life-threatening] injuries, 1 patient transported for evaluation. IG News Video: @iamtaydon
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PERSON FATALLY STRUCK BY TRAIN: Baltimore Ave (US-1) at Prince George’s Ave in Beltsville— victim pronounced dead on scene. CSX traffic stopped in both directions as a result.
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Please review the updated press release regarding the motor vehicle collision that occurred on the night of October 18, 2025, in the Town of Bladensburg.
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Heartbreaking story in Bladensburg: a car crashed into a children's birthday party, hurting 14 people. Of those victims, eight are children, the youngest being a 1-year-old. One adult died. The driver ran away from the scene, but later turned himself in. More on @7NewsDC at 6:30.
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wjla.com
A man was found shot to death Saturday evening in Prince George's County, police said.
Two homicides tonight, one in Oxon Hill and another in Southeast D.C., in the Douglass neighborhood. #DCCrime
https://t.co/rCWGzUOd18
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Two homicides tonight, one in Oxon Hill and another in Southeast D.C., in the Douglass neighborhood. #DCCrime
https://t.co/rCWGzUOd18
wjla.com
A man was found shot several times Saturday night in the Douglass neighborhood of Southeast D.C.Police said officers were called to the 3200 block of 15th Place
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USPP is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run on 10/8 at 6:15 PM on Soil Conservation Road and Beaver Dam. If you have any information, please contact the USPP Tip Line at 202-379-4877.
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A police chase by US Park Police reportedly just came to an end on the Anacostia Freeway (DC 295) at Suitland Parkway after the suspect crashed while taking a turn too quickly. Initial charges were for reckless driving & felony eluding; two guns recovered from the car, per USPP.
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NOW: Police are investigating a stabbing outside of the Navy Yard Ballpark metro station at M Street & New Jersey Ave SE in Navy Yard DC. One person has been detained on scene.🚨 This follows troubles over the weekend involving teens at the same metro station in Washington DC…
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YOU decide how we end the news at 6 & 11pm! Send me some 'good news'. We like to finish with positive vibes. Maybe your story will be on @7NewsDC you can message me on socials or post them to https://t.co/tkwrYqSGhL
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GROUP OF TEENS ROB SHAW CARRYOUT---
wjla.com
D.C. police are searching for a group of four teens after they robbed a carryout in the Shaw neighborhood of Northwest Washington.
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HOMICIDE IN WASHINGTON HIGHLANDS (SE DC)... From MPD: Around 10:20 p.m. Seventh District officers responded to the 3800 block of 9th Street, Southeast. One adult male was located unconscious and not breathing, suffering multiple gunshot wounds. DC Fire and EMS responded to the
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Major police response at the Pentagon City Mall for a fight involving juveniles:
There was a large fight involving juveniles inside of the Pentagon City Mall in Arlington, Virginia… “We’re trying to prevent what happened last time,” one Arlington County police officer said. The crowd eventually dispersed, most heading in the direction of the Pentagon.
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NOW IN NAVY YARD DC 🚨 Large police presence outside of the Navy Yard-Ballpark metro station on M Street SE, following a reported fight involving juveniles. DC Police & Metro Transit Police on scene now working to disperse the crowd… 🎥: Follower Submitted
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