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DC Settles Trump Inauguration Day Protest Lawsuits For $1.6M

UpdatedTue, Apr 27, 2021 at 11:45 am ET
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Metropolitan Police Department officers kettled, or corralled, a group of protesters at the corner of 12th and L streets in D.C. on Jan. 20, 2017, the day of President Donald Trump s inauguration. (Mark Hand/Patch)
WASHINGTON, DC The D.C. government will pay $1.6 million to settle two lawsuits that alleged Metropolitan Police Department officers unlawfully detained more than 200 protesters in mass arrests the day of Donald Trump s presidential inauguration in January 2017.
The demonstrators represented by the ACLU of the District of Columbia and Jeffrey L. Light alleged that D.C. police violated the constitutional rights of journalists, legal observers and protesters by indiscriminately rounding them up in downtown Washington on Jan. 20, 2017. ....

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3 Fatal Shootings In Southeast Under Investigation: Police

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Metropolitan Police Department is investigating three separate shooting deaths that occurred in the same day in Southeast. (Shutterstock)
WASHINGTON, DC Homicide detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a trio of shooting deaths that occurred Thursday in Southeast, according to police reports.
Around 2:48 p.m., officers from the Seventh District responded for the report of a shooting in the 4400 block of 3rd Street, Southeast. They found a man, later identified as Andrew Session, 27, of Southeast, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. D.C. Fire and EMS transported Session to a nearby hospital, but all lifesaving efforts failed and he was pronounced dead. ....

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Assault Charge Upgraded To 2nd Degree Murder In 2019 Homicide

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Metropolitan Police Department detectives charged a Southeast man in the 2019 shooting death of Leon Williams, 52, of Northeast. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)
WASHINGTON, DC A Southeast man who was already charged with assault for a 2019 shooting incident is now facing a murder charge for the same crime, according to a Metropolitan Police Department release.
Daquan Brooks, 23, of Southeast, was arrested and charged with assault with intent to kill on Aug. 5, 2019, in connection with the shooting of Leon Williams, 52, of Northeast.
Around 2:52 p.m., on July 30, Brooks and Williams were involved in a dispute in the 3rd Street Tunnel near Massachusetts Avenue, Northwest, when Brooks shot the other man and fled the scene. Williams was taken to a nearby hospital to be treated for life-threatening injuries. ....

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