At the core of the District's bloodiest year this century is what local leaders have bemoaned for months: minor disputes that rapidly escalate into fatal encounters.
Police in Washington, D.C., said Tuesday that Jason Lewis has turned himself in following the shooting of Karon Blake, 13, on Jan. 7, who later died at a hospital.
Metropolitan police Chief Robert Contee said Tuesday the "misinformation" and "assumptions" spreading about the shooting death of 13-year-old Karon Blake are damaging and unfair.