A man robbed at gunpoint on the streets of Washington, D.C., told House lawmakers the individual responsible for the crime was released shortly after and committed additional robberies.
GOP lawmakers tap victims of violent crime as witnesses in latest effort to show DC is soft on crime fresnobee.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from fresnobee.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Three victims of crime in Washington, D.C., testified before Congress on Thursday about their dissatisfaction with their attackers' sentences, underscoring concerns about the uptick in violent crime rates in recent years in the nation's capital.
Victims of crime in the District spoke before Republican leaders on Capitol Hill Thursday, telling the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance of their stories and concerns about the increase of crime in the city.
DC pub owner among those testifying at House judiciary hearing over rising crime wjla.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wjla.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Once again, House GOP members plan to take aim at D.C. crime washingtonpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from washingtonpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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The surveillance video footage shows an irate DoorDash driver pulling a gun and pushing a pub owner toward a table where his young son is sitting. A desperate tussle ensues in which the pub owner disarms the man and aids in his arrest.