WTOP: DC police chief focused on finding little girl’s killer after violent weekend

By Editor On Jul 20, 2021 Last updated Jul 20, 2021

After a violent weekend, D.C.’s police chief said he is singularly focused on just one case amid echoes of desperation from a community at its wits’ end, a frustrated mayor and grieving families’ call for him to take immediate action.

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