DOJ Seeks Community Help After Violent Crime Reports in DC’s Shaw Neighborhood

DOJ seeks community help after violent crime reports in DC’s Shaw neighborhood

The U.S. Department of Justice is asking the public for tips and offering rewards of up to $50,000 after several recent instances of violent crime in D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood.

Crime Crackdown 'Working,' DC Homicides Plummet

Tamara Jachym says Trump's National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., is working after her son Eric Tarpinian-Jachym was fatally shot in 2025.

One Year Later, Washington, D.C. Is a Safer Place Thanks to the National Guard

Washington, D.C. is safer one year after National Guard deployment and crime crackdown.

One Year After Trump Sent National Guard To DC, Homicides Plunge 41%, Overall Crime Stats Mixed

By FRED LUCAS, The Daily Signal | August 11, 2026 Murder rates, carjackings, and other crimes dropped significantly in the nation’s capital a year after President Donald Trump deployed National Guard troops in the city, but crime stats still show a mixed picture. Tuesday marks one year since Trump announced he would deploy National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., to combat crime as part of a larger initiative known as the “Make D.C. Safe and B…