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Husband Stabbed Wife Multiple Times, Strangled Her With Belt In MD: State's Attorney
The man who murdered his wife, then turned himself in to police in Montgomery County and pointed investigators to the body has been convicted.Dennis Hinnant, Jr., 30, of Silver Spring, was convicted on Friday of second-degree for the death of his 28-year-old wife Taresha Pendarvis in February last …
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. Police arrested the two teenagers just hours...
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...
What to Know: Reclassifying Marijuana
Washington (DC News Now) — Attorney General Merrick Garland recommended this week that marijuana be reclassified. It would moved from the Schedule I status. DC News Now’s Mark Hall speaks with Gretchen Gailey with American Cannabis Collective on what this means for industry and how it could impact the people in the DMV.
‘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.
Shooting in Prince George's Co. leads to barricade, victim hospitalized
ADELLPHI, Md. (7News) — A man was barricaded inside a home after a shooting that happened on Saturday morning near Adelphi, Maryland. At around 10:15 a.m., police said that a shooting took place at a home near the 2100 block of Beechwood Road in Prince George's County. Inside the home, police said there was a man with whom they were trying to make contact.
Woman crossing street struck, killed in DC crash
WASHINGTON — A pedestrian has died after being hit by the driver of a vehicle in Northwest D.C. early Thursday. Officers with the Metropolitan Police Department say a woman was crossing the street, while not in a crosswalk, on 16th Street Northwest, nearby Rock Creek Park Holly Trail, just before 3 a.m. A vehicle traveling northbound on the road then hit her.
High school senior shares video, opens up about trauma of Greenbelt park mass shooting
BOWIE, Md. (7News) — On April 19, five teens attending a high school senior skip day party in Greenbelt's Schrom Hills Park suffered gunshot wounds when two boys, 14- and 16-year-old, opened fire, according to police. The teens are being charged as adults. All of the victims are recovering....
Hyattsville police seek to identify 2 men after teen stabbed near Northwestern High School
HYATTSVILLE, Md. (7News) — Hyattsville police are seeking to identify two men in connection with a stabbing near Northwestern High School that left a teen injured Thursday, May 2. Officers responded to the stabbing in the 3500 block of Carnaby Street for the report of a 17-year-old who had...
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