MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: April 5, 2021 to April 12, 2021
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
(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, April 5, 2021, through Monday, April 12, 2021, MPD detectives and officers recovered 44 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:
Monday, April 5, 2021
A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 3400 block of 13th Place, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 36-year-old Jacob O’Brian Tillman, of Temple Hills, MD, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Felon in Possession, and Consumption of Marijuana in a Public Space. CCN: 21-042-860
A Smith & Wesson M&P .45 caliber handgun was recovered in the 1400 block of L Street, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 22-year-old Joshua Emanuel Edmond, of Silver Spring, MD, for Threat to Kidnap or Injure, Simple Assault, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of an Unregistered Firearm. CCN: 21-043-063
A Sig Sauer .45 caliber handgun was recovered in the 600 block of 24thStreet, Northeast. The following people were arrested: 19-year-old Marlon Worthy, of Southeast, D.C., and 20-year-old Marvin Moore, Jr., of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Loaning Registration, Misuse of Temporary Tags, No Permit, and Resisting Arrest. CCN: 21-043-321
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
A Glock 44 .22 caliber handgun was recovered in the 1800 block of Benning Road, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 26-year-old Bjarni Cooper, of Northeast, D.C., for Gambling, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Carrying a Pistol without a License, and Felon in Possession. CCN: 21-043-429
A Glock 19 BB gun was recovered in the 200 block of 37th Street, Southeast. CCN: 21-043-460
A SCCY Industries CP-X2 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 300 block of Division Avenue, Northeast. CCN: 21-043-464
A Sig Sauer M17 .177 caliber BB gun was recovered in the 1400 block of 26th Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 31-year-old David Fuentes, of Suffolk, VA, for Possession of a BB gun. CCN: 21-043-676
A Smith & Wesson 6904 9mm caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the Unit block of Massachusetts Avenue, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 70-year-old Richard Earl Brown, of Powder Springs, GA, for Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana, Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of an Ammunition. CCN: 21-043-704
