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Prince George’s County police: Man shot, killed at restaurant was robbing store, assaulting employees
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) said an employee at a Capitol Heights restaurant shot and killed a man who was robbing the restaurant on Thursday afternoon. Officers responded to a store in the 5200 block of Marlboro Pike at about 4:40 p.m. There, they found […]
Surveillance images show suspect who discarded gun that killed officer: police
WASHINGTON - Police have released several surveillance images of a man they say threw a gun into a Washington, D.C. storm drain that accidentally fired, killing an officer as he was trying to recover it. Home Backup Battery for $39.99 a monthFor a limited time, you can get rewarded for...
Ex-DC Police officer sentenced to 5 years in prison for killing An’Twan Gilmore
WASHINGTON — A former DC Police officer is facing years in prison for the 2021 deadly shooting of An’Twan Gilmore. Enis Jevric, 42, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in February. This comes over two years after 27-year-old Gilmore was found unconscious inside a car on Aug. 25, 2021.
Hit-Run Driver Who Killed Pedestrian In Bladensburg Charged With Manslaughter
A hit-and-run driver who killed a 64-year-old District woman in Prince George's County has been apprehend, the Bladensburg Police Department announced. Beltsville resident Jerome Michael Phillip Young, 42, was arrested on a warrant following the investigation into the fatal crash involving Susan Woodard earlier this month. First responders were called...
Man Who Choked, Threatened GF Before Standoff With Officers In Waldorf Arrested: Sheriff
Waldorf resident Damon Clyburn Glenn, 43, is facing charges following a violent domestic dispute that was reported in the parking lot of an apartment complex earlier this week. Shortly before 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 28, officers from the Charles County Sheriff's Office were called to the 2000 block of...
Two Women Hospitalized After Vehicle Takes Unexpected Dip In Potomac River
BRYANS ROAD, Md. — Two women narrowly escaped a potentially tragic incident early Thursday morning when their vehicle plunged into the Potomac River at Marshall Hall Park. Emergency personnel, including the Charles County Dive Team, responded to the scene around 12:20 a.m. on August 29, 2024. The driver reportedly told 911 dispatchers that the vehicle was traveling at excessive speed when it struck a barrier and began sinking into the river.
DC Police investigate homicide after 2-month-old dies of fentanyl and meth intoxication
WASHINGTON — Three months after an unconscious 2-month-old was brought to a D.C. fire station, police are investigating the infant's death as a homicide. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called to a home along Newton Street Northwest just after 11 a.m. on May 27. An incident report shows that when officers arrived, they learned that 2-month-old Amiri Royal Bynum was taken to a nearby fire station for help.
Motorcyclist dies after crash with car on East-West Highway
HYATTSVILLE, Md. — Hyattsville Police say a person riding their motorcycle was killed in a crash on East-West Highway on Saturday. Police say the crash took place in the 4300 block of East-West Highway and involved a car and a motorcycle. A Honda HRC was reportedly making a U-turn from the westbound lanes to the eastbound lanes of the highway. The motorcyclist was traveling eastbound when they were was struck by the driver of the Honda HRC.
Suspect in fatal carjacking spree pleads guilty to federal charges, still faces murder case in Metrobus driver's death
WASHINGTON — A D.C. man pleaded guilty to federal charges Friday in connection to a fatal carjacking spree that claimed the life of a longtime Metrobus operator and ended in a shootout with police. Daeyon Ross, 23, appeared before U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols to enter his plea of...
Man convicted of killing Chesterfield family in 2022
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - A Maryland man was convicted this week for the 2022 murder of a Chesterfield mother and her three children. Early morning on Nov. 8, 2022, police went to a Chesterfield home on the 4200 block of Laurel Oak Road, where they found 39-year-old JoAnna M. Cottle and her three children, Kaelyn M. Parson, 13, Kinsey M. Cottle, 4, and Jayson L. Cottle, 4, shot to death.
Man charged in deadly Temple Hills shooting
TEMPLE HILLS, Md. — Police have arrested a man in connection to a deadly shooting that occurred in Temple Hills back in July. Investigators have charged 23-year-old Damonte Isaiah Harris with the murder of 30-year-old James Page. On July 2, just before 3 a.m., officers responded to a shooting...
Four Suspects Charged In Connection With July Fatal Stabbing In Prince George’s County
HYATTSVILLE, Md. – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit identified and charged four suspects in connection with a fatal stabbing in July in the city of Hyattsville. The suspects are 18-year-old Daniel Villanueva Bautista of Washington, DC, 23-year-old Maxwel Quijano Casco of Hyattsville, 28-year-old Josue...
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