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MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, September 18, 2023, to Monday, September 25, 2023

Thursday, September 28, 2023

(Washington, D.C.) – Every day, the Metropolitan Police Department works to investigate and recover illegal firearms in Washington D.C. through intelligence-based policing to identify, interdict, and interrupt armed violent offenders within the District.  In addition to our patrol officers, members from several of MPD’s specialized units work tirelessly to safely and respectfully secure illegal firearms and get them off our streets.  From Monday, September 18, 2023, through Monday, September 25, 2023, MPD detectives and officers recovered 54 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, September 18, 2023

  • A Glock 19 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 1400 block of Irving Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 37-year-old Kevin Daniel Bynum, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Felon in Possession, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 23-154-192

 

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

  • A Smith & Wesson SD40VE .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 3300 block of Seventh Street, Southeast. CCN: 23-154-653

  • A Glock 19 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 500 block of 60thStreet, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 19-year-old Floyd Clark, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Fugitive from Justice, National Firearms Act, and Receiving Stolen Property. CCN: 23-154-913

  • A Glock 20 10mm caliber handgun and a Glock 23 .40 caliber handgun were recovered in the 2400 block of 18th Street, Southeast. The following people were arrested: 21-year-old David Payton, of Southeast, D.C., and 23-year-old Ahmad Marquise McKeithan, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Fugitive from Justice, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 23-154-914

  • A Mossberg 930-PX shotgun, a Tokarev TX3 rifle, a Sig Sauer P-320 9mm caliber handgun, a Heckler & Koch HK-45 .45 caliber handgun, a Remington Arms 700 shotgun, a Remington Arms 870 Tactical shotgun, a Glock 48 9mm caliber handgun, two Magnum Research EARB-357 .357 caliber revolvers, a Glock 20 10mm caliber handgun, and a Glock 29 10mm caliber handgun were recovered in the 1100 block of 21st Street, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 58-year-old Kevin Matthews, of Northeast, D.C., for Assault with Significant Bodily Injury, Threat to Kidnap or Injure a Person, and Pistol License Violation. CCN: 23-154-990

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