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Man shot dead in Southeast DC, police continue investigation
WASHINGTON (7News) — A shooting left a man dead in Southeast, D.C. on Tuesday evening, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Police said they responded to the 1900 block of 18th Street on June 11 for the report of a shooting. When they arrived at the scene, police said they found a man, later identified as 18-year-old Dionte Alexander, of Southeast, D.C., suffering from gunshot wounds.
Jury finds Turner guilty of attempted murder
Late Tuesday night a Calvert County jury handed down its verdict in the state’s case against Brandon Alexander Turner, finding the 22-year-old Greenbelt man guilty of attempted murder in a late 2022 shooting incident in which a Calvert sheriff’s deputy was critically wounded. While Turner was acquitted of attempting to kill two other deputies, he was convicted on two counts of first-degree assault in addition to the attempted murder charge. ...
Person found dead in parking lot of Alexandria INOVA Hospital: Police
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — A death investigation is underway Wednesday morning after a person was found dead in the parking lot of Alexandria INOVA Hospital, authorities said. Around 4 a.m., officials with the Alexandria Police Department said officers responded to the hospital at 4320 Seminary Road and found a...
Husband dead, wife injured in hit-and-run crash in Southeast DC; vehicle identified
WASHINGTON — A man was killed and a woman was injured in a hit-and-run crash in Southeast D.C. on Wednesday, DC Police said. The crash happened just before 12:20 p.m. in the 2800 block of Alabama Avenue, Southeast. When first responders arrived in front of the Safeway grocery store,...
Motorcyclist dies in multi-vehicle crash in Prince George’s County
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) was at the scene of a crash between two cars and a motorcycle on Tuesday night. Officers responded to the area of Woodyard Road and Perrywood Road at about 9:45 p.m. Investigators say a motorcyclist collided with a car in […]
Lawsuit: Laurel man in mental health crisis slowly died of neglect at Howard County Detention Center
A Laurel man suffering from a mental health crisis died after he went two weeks without proper medical care and largely stopped eating while he was jailed at the Howard County Detention Center in May 2021, according to a lawyer for the man’s surviving family. A lawsuit filed against Howard County claims the man, 49-year-old Richard E. “Rick” Hall, was hallucinating and mostly refused food and ...
Man shot dead in Anacostia
WASHINGTON - A man is dead after being shot Tuesday night in Washington, D.C.’s Anacostia neighborhood. The shooting was reported just after 10 p.m. in 1900 block of 18th Street. Police say the victim was unconscious and not breathing when they arrived. He died on the scene a short...
2 men killed in overnight shootings in the District
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said two men were killed in two separate shootings that happened within hours of each other on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning in Southeast D.C. The first shooting happened just before 10 p.m. on Tuesday in the 1900 block of 18th Street SE. Officers said […]
After convincing his parents to invest their retirement funds, this man has turned that into a multi-million-dollar business
At 33, Sherman Lewis III discovered the possibility of owning Shell gas stations while creating a portfolio of real estate properties in the Washington, D.C. metro area. The venture cost a total of $1 million,
Maryland State Police Trooper Injured By Driver During Pursuit In Calvert County, Sheriff Says
Shadeed Gregory Graham, 23 of Capitol Heights, Malik Demencio Lewis, 27 of Hagerstown, and Jordan Green, 27 of Bowie are all facing a host of charges after striking the trooper while attempting to avoid stop sticks during the chase, officials say. Shortly after 4 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11, deputies...
Second Suspect Arrested in Connection with Double Fatal Shooting in Southeast D.C.
The chase that began with a deadly shooting in Southeast D.C. in March 2023 finally culminated in the arrest of the second suspect, now identified as a 17-year-old male from the Northeast. The Metropolitan Police Department, after a meticulous investigation involving multiple jurisdictions, brought the matter to a close with this latest development on Tuesday, June 11.
Police searched for National Harbor homicide suspect in Alexandria
The Alexandria Police Department says that the at-large suspect in last month’s shooting homicide in a parking garage at the MGM National Harbor has ties across the Woodrow Wilson Bridge in Alexandria. Neal is accused of shooting and killing 37-year-old Daniel Antonio Thomas, of D.C., in a parking garage...
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