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DIVISION AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT USW N0.: DEFENDANFSNAMB: momma; ALIASES: ecu: Imam :53" use we an 225:: $4126; we . wan mum um -mooe xucx mu 11/use '11' use now>>: BLACK MED HOME Aninuvm -rnamanttrunme meet - TELEPHONE NUMBER: DATEOP TIME OF OFFENSE: n/o6/aoin ago hnun OOMPLAINANTS KELVIN Notrruwmr WAEHINGIDN (um) __oo =Nmodund Dungeon: VlolamTondundee__ Allelylel _ta -Mauunuawen 55- spam _l5 - =KnuIn madvugI_80-Imodlmtiunfiequirud Pted:bt_ - use __5u =Nunomeuan if OnNovcmbu'6, 2010, at orabout 0330 hours, manbers ofthe Police Depattmutt (MIVD) we-c to 24 Strea, Northwest. for thetepottofa subbing, Once on the scene, the Kelvin Willis, wu flound sufiuing from numemus stab wounds. Mr. Willis was transported to Washington l-lmpital Center MEDSTAR, where he wu nixnitted in critical condition. A canvass ofthe u-ime some revealed I blood trail fimn whue the was fomul to the mu-nnee ofnn alley in the Unit Street, Northwest. 2. The initially did nntgive my names to identify the suspects, but indicated there wen: three people involved in the crime. The complainant later advised that he knew one or more ofthe suspect: involved, identified one ofthe suspects as (who he has blown for years), and that the suspend ''live'' on Slmet. MPD Detemive: were in locating anyone with me othathan one individual who wlsinjafl It the timeoflhembbery/stabbing. 3. The reported to his family membenz thee weiethreepeaple involved in the mhbaymd that those subjects also still: his coat (known to be "pm" aunt), in addition to his wallet and 4. subsequently released fiurn t.he hospital. on November 22, 2010, however, the complainant to his injuries and was dead by Dr. Stmiwick at 2255 hours. On Nuvanlm 73, ZOIO. In Iuoopsy conducted an the tannins ofthl: decedent, Kelvin Willis. The cause ofdath wu 5. mnuth ofthe alley in the unit bladx of!-lenova Stmet during the all)' put ofhiovenbcr 2010. W-l stated that Iffidavit as W-2, an nnrned Rabat Crowder, an individual named Dante I-lnwkini (e.k,e and an individual named Rim Can "Pinch" or "Rico"). W-1 reported that Dome and R300 were talking uhaui mhhingthedeoedmtofhie coaL W-I I decedent and demanded his coat. Rim tltenhit the decedent on his head with the gun and avenue 9-725 demanded the coat. During this time, W-I observed Donte go into the decedt'-s pocket and take what W-1 believed to be a wallet. As W-1 saw the decedent removing his coat, W-1 heard Robert Crowder say words to the effect of TAKING T00 W-I then saw Robert Crowder produce a knife and stab the decedent numerous times. 6. W-l has known Robert Crowder, Donte Hawkins and Rico Carr "Preach" or "Rico") for years and was able to provide names for all. W-1 was shown a single confirmatory photograph of Robert Crowder with the PDID of 574-577 and W-1 positively identified him as the person IT observed stab the victim. W-l was shown a single confirmatory photogaph of Rico Carr "Preach" or "Rieo") with the PDII) 603- 310 and W-1 positively identified him as the person with the who participated in the robbery and stabbing of the decedent. W-1 was shown a single confirmatory photograph of LaDonte Hawkins "Hawk") with the PDID of 606-902 and W-1 positively identified LaDonte Hawkins as the person that punched the decedent in the chin during the robbery. 7. At the time of W-1 's interview and identifications, W-l had entered into a cooperation agreement with the govemment in a case that was unrelated to the robbery/murder of the decedent. Furthermore, W-1 's statements about the robberylmurder of' the decedent were provided by W-1 after W-1 was confionted about statements that W-1 made reyrding a separate case. At the time, W-1's statements were in apparent conflict with other evidence in that separate case. W-1's statements, however, were later determined by the government to be true statements. 8. A second witness (hereinafter referred to as W-2) was interviewed and reported that IT was in the alley in the unit block of Hanover Street, Northwest, in the early part of November 2010. W-2 was with several people to include the decedent, an individual identified and is referred to in this affidavit as W-1, Donte Hawkins Rico Carr "Preach"), and Robert Crowder. W-2 explained that IT saw a subject known to IT as Rico Carr produce a gun and attempt to rob the decedent. W-2 also reported that a subject known to IT as Robert Crowder told the decedent TRYING TO SEE W-2 stated that Robert Crowder and the decedent started fighting. W-2 stated IT walked away and returned a short time later and saw Robert Crowder on top of the decedent stabbing him. 9. W-2 stated IT has known Robert Crowder and Rico Carr and Dome Hawkins for years. W-2 was able to provide full names for all three persons and stated would see them on a daily basis. W-2 was shown a single confirmatory photograph of Robert Crowder with the PDID of' 574-577 and W-2 positively identified him as the person observed stab the decedent. W-2 was also shown a single confirmatory photograph of Rico Carr with the PDID 603-310 and W-2 positively identified him as the person with the gun attempting to rob the decedent. W-2 was shown a confirmatory of Ladonte Hawkins (a.k.a "Hawk") with the pdid of 606-902 and W-2 positively Identified him as one of' the subjects in the alley when the decedent was robbed and repeatedly stabbed. l0. W-1 and W-2 both report that Robert Crowder and Rico Carr "Preach") are fiiends and have known each other for years. Additionally, at the time of W-2's statements, W-2 had entered into a cooperation agreement in a separate case that was unrelated to the robbery/murder of the decedent. Also, while their separate cases were pending, W-1 and W-2 shared a jail cell for a significant period of' time. Lastly, when W-2 was first interviewed, l'T denied any knowledge of this homicide. ll. Athirdwitness (hercinafterreferredto asW-3)wasinterviewed andstated thatITwas intheareaoftheUnit block of Hanover Street, Northwest, during the time of the murder. W-3 observed a subject known to If as Robert Crowder exiting an alley with a black pea coat in his hand. W-3 advised that shortly thereafter, IT observed Crowder washing blood fiom his hands. W-3 asked Crowder how he obtained the coat. Crowder explained that there was aperson in the alley that did not belong and that subjects began to beat this person. Crowder stated that the subjects included "Hawk" and a group (two or more) of brothers, who Crowder named using the same last name as W-2. Crowder finther stated to W-3 that he joined in and began to stab this person. 37%' 12. W-3 stated that IT has known Robert Crowder for years. W-3 was shown a confirmatory photograph of Robert Crowder with the PDID of 574-577 and W-3 positively identified that photograph as the person If referred to as Robert Crowder in the previous paragraph At the time of the interview and identification procedure, W-3 had a cooperation agreernmt in an unrelated case. 13. On October 31, 2012, Robert Crowder was interviewed by MPD Detectives; he denied being at the scene of the crime. Crowder was shown a photograph of the victim and he stated that he knew him and immediately identified him by name. Based upon the aforemtioned facts and circumstances your atfiant requests that a District of Columbia Superior Court Judge issue an arrestwarrant forRico Carr. AFFIANTS SIGNATURE: TO: WARRANT CLERK PLEASE ISSUEAWARRANT FOR: . /many .45' . 5' av/:3 UNITED ATTORNEY /I/c/c SUBSCIWDAND SWO BEFORE . (JUDGE) summon comer OFTHE manner or COLUMBIA Revision Date: u-I9-06