CRIME & SAFETY
20-Year-Old Woman Found Unconscious Inside Her Vehicle With Gunshot Wound In Prince George’s County
HYATTSVILLE, Md. – Maryland State Police are investigating the shooting of a 20-year-old woman found inside her vehicle in Prince George’s County last night. The victim is identified as Nyah Strong Hairston, 20, of Largo, Maryland. Hairston was transported from the scene by Prince George’s County Fire/EMS personnel to the University of Maryland Capital Regional Trauma Center for medical treatment.
2 teens arrested in shooting near Dunbar High School in DC
WASHINGTON - Two teenage suspects have been arrested and charged in connection to a shooting near Dunbar High School in D.C. that left one student injured. The suspects have been identified as a 17-year-old boy and 18-year-old Zaharia Graves, both of Northeast, D.C. The two have both been charged with...
3-year-old girl shot to death in Southeast DC
WASHINGTON — Police are investigating a shooting that left a 3-year-old girl dead in Southeast D.C. Friday night. According to Tom Lynch, a spokesperson with the Metropolitan Police Department, the shooting happened along Hartford Street where officers found multiple shell casings. The child was brought to a firehouse near 24th and Irving Street, Southeast around 9:15 p.m.
3 girls violently attack beauty store owner in Silver Spring, video shows
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Police in Montgomery County are asking for the public’s help in identifying three teenage girls caught on camera attacking a beauty store owner after being confronted for stealing back in March. No arrests have been made so far. Police say the theft and assault...
'Killing whoever was unfortunate to cross their path': MS-13 gang member gets life for senseless violence that left 4 random bystanders dead
An MS-13 gang member accused of senseless gang violence that left four random civilians dead during a three-month spree of violence in Washington, D.C., in 2019 was sentenced to life in prison. The post ‘Killing whoever was unfortunate to cross their path’: MS-13 gang member gets life for senseless violence that left 4 random bystanders dead first appeared on Law & Crime.
35-Year-Old Woman Succumbs To Injuries From Pedestrian Collision In Prince George’s County
BOWIE, Md. – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a now fatal pedestrian collision that occurred in the unincorporated section of Bowie. The victim is 35-year-old Brittany Young of Washington, DC. On April 23, 2024, at approximately 9:15 pm, officers...
‘Our puppies weren't aggressive': DC officer fatally shoots 2 dogs
A D.C. police officer fatally shot two dogs after they escaped their family’s yard in Northwest last week. The officer was responding to a report of a stabbing on 11th Street in Columbia Heights April 25, police said. After noticing a broken window, the officer went to the back alley.
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