A 13-year-old girl convicted of beating 64-year-old Reggie Brown to death and taking selfies with his lifeless body was sentenced to eight years behind bars. The maximum sentence for someone of her age convicted of second-degree murder in Washington, D.C., the teen will serve time in juvenile detention until she turns 18, followed by prison…
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in Southeast D.C. on Thursday evening. At approximately 5:15 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 2700 block of Wade Street SE. Upon arrival, they discovered a man who had been shot. He was transported to a nearby hospital,…
A deadly crash occurred early Friday morning on northbound Interstate 495 near the Anacostia Freeway, leaving one driver dead. Around 3:45 a.m., Maryland State Police responded to the scene, where they found that the driver of a Jeep Compass had veered off the highway and struck the rear of a tractor-trailer parked on the left…
A shopping center in Washington, D.C., that once symbolized the city’s revitalization will lose another tenant next month due to ongoing theft problems. Petco has confirmed it will close its store at the DC USA mall on January 12, citing a review of its real estate portfolio. Although the company did not mention theft in…
Enrique “Enrico” Tarrio, former leader of the Proud Boys, took the stand Thursday in the trial of Shane Lamond, a former D.C. Metropolitan Police Department officer accused of leaking insider information to him. Tarrio, who is serving a 22-year sentence for seditious conspiracy, was transferred from prison to testify in the case, which centers around…
The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for assistance in identifying a person of interest connected to a fatal shooting inside a Denny’s restaurant in Northeast Washington, D.C. Surveillance images of the individual were released on Thursday. The incident occurred shortly before 11 a.m. at the Denny’s located in the 1200 block of Bladensburg Road NE….
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has launched a homicide investigation after a 19-year-old man was found fatally shot in a Southwest Washington, D.C., apartment Wednesday evening. On December 4, shortly after 6:30 p.m., officers responded to a reported shooting at an apartment building in the 200 block of I Street SW. Upon arrival, officers discovered…
Three individuals were taken into custody after Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers stopped a stolen vehicle during a routine patrol in northeast Washington, D.C. According to MPD, the incident occurred in the 2800 block of New York Avenue, NE, when officers from the Robbery Suppression Unit (RSU) identified and stopped the stolen vehicle. A subsequent…
A routine traffic stop Thursday evening in Frederick County led to the discovery of drugs, weapons, and drug paraphernalia, resulting in six arrests. Frederick County Sheriff’s Office deputies pulled over a Volkswagen Routan near I-70 West and Monocacy Boulevard around 9:15 p.m. for moving and equipment violations. During the stop, deputies noticed drug paraphernalia inside…
Washington Governor-elect and current Attorney General Bob Ferguson is facing a lawsuit over his office’s vaccine mandate during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Silent Majority Foundation (SMF) has filed the suit on behalf of 10 women who were terminated from the Washington State Office of the Attorney General for refusing to comply with the vaccine requirement….