Shooting at 1300 BLOCK OF VARNUM ST NW on 01/21/2026 12:31 AM

Type: Shooting

Date: 01/21/2026 12:31 AM

Description: MPD units are investigating a shooting

Address: 1300 BLOCK OF VARNUM ST NW, Washington, DC

Case Number: I20260028736

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Harold Cooper III

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

Bladensburg, MD on 08/19/2001

Physical Description

Race: Black Ethnicity: African American Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5' 7" Weight: 220 lbs

Case Number

MP2657

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Area Cold Cases

Name

Berhanu Berhanu

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On saturday, may 24, 2008, at approximately 1:36 am, berhanu berhanu was shot and killed in the 1900 block of 9th street, nw. The metropolitan police department seeks the public’s assistance in gathering information regarding this incident.

Agency

Washington DC

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