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Police & Fire
Reward Offered Following Fatal Shooting Outside Maryland Apartment Complex
A 29-year-old woman was gunned down outside an apartment complex in Maryland, prompting an investigation by police in Charles County. Waldorf resident Tiesha Janae Johnson was found shot and killed by members of the Charles County Sheriff’s Office shortly before 10:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 24, where there was a report of a shooting on October Place, according to officials. Johnson was pronounced dead at the scene. The preliminary investigation by the sheriff’s office determined that Johnson was outside the apartment building when someone shot her. It is unknown if the suspect or suspects f…
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Woman Dies In Baltimore Hit-Run Crash
A 65-year-old woman died in a hit-and-run crash in Baltimore Wednesday, July 6, authorities said. The victim was crossing on the 2000 block of North Broadway with a walker when she was struck around 2:50 p.m. city police said. She was unresponsive when police arrived and taken to John’s Hopkins Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The vehicle fled the area southbound on North Broadway. C.R.A.S.H. Team investigators have assumed control over the investigation. Anyone that has information about this incident is urged to contact investigators at (410)396-2606. Those who wish…
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AG Investigating Fatal Baltimore Police Officer-Involved Scooter Crash
Police in Baltimore have launched an investigation into a fatal crash involving an officer in a marked police cruiser and 58-year-old man driving a scooter, authorities announced. The Independent Investigation Division (IID) of the Office of the Attorney General announced that it is investigating a fatal crash involving Baltimore City Police Officer Alexis Acosta on Tuesday, June 21. Investigators said that at approximately 12:40 p.m. on June 21, Acosta was driving a marked Baltimore Police Department cruiser along the 2400 block of East Biddle Street with lights and sirens activated when h…
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IDs Released Of Officers, Gunman Involved In Deadly Towson Shooting
The Baltimore County officers and a gunman involved in a Towson shootout over the weekend have been identified, authorities say. Officer S. Johnson, Officer C. Klapha, and Officer R. Fitzgerald were the officials involved in the shooting of Joseph Robert Henry Thompson, 66, who was killed, according to the Maryland Attorney General's Office. Thompson was shot by officers after firing his gun at them outside of an apartment on the 500 block of Virginia Avenue shortly before 9 p.m., Saturday, June 4. During the gunfire exchange, one officer was shot resulting in non-life-threatening injuries…
Police & Fire
Police Seek Public's Help In Cracking Baltimore Murder Case
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect who killed a Baltimore man last month, authorities say. Tyrone Hill was shot and killed at 813 Exeter Avenue on Sunday, May 22 around 11:40 p.m., according to Baltimore Police. Anyone with information is urged to contact Homicide detectives at 410-396-2100. Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line, at 1-866-7LOCKUP. You can also anonymously text a tip by visiting the Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland website.
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Victims Shot Dead From Upstairs Apartment In Prince William County: Police
Bullet holes believed to have come from an upstairs apartment were found in the ceiling of a unit where two men were found dead by police performing a welfare check Saturday, May 14 in Fairfax, authorities said. Malik Xavier Davis, 23, of Woodbridge, and Christian Jamar Roberts, 23, of Dumfries, both suffered gunshot wounds and were unresponsive when police responded to the Woodbridge Station Apartments just after 4 p.m., county police said. Detectives were investigating the incident to determine what led up to the shooting. Preliminarily, the incident does not appear to be random and …
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Reward Offered For Gar-Field Fair Ground Shooting In Prince William County: Police
Authorities are offering a reward of up to $6,000 for information regarding a shooting that occurred in Prince William County earlier this year that injured a teenage girl. The suspected shooter is described as a Black male, possibly in his teens, who was wearing a red hooded sweatshirt, black pants and white shoes at the time of the shooting. The incident happened at the Gar-Field High School fair grounds in Woodbridge around 9:22 p.m. on April 15, Prince William County police said. Upon arrival, officers found a 14-year-old girl suffering from a gunshot wound to her abdomen. …
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Police ID 18-Year-Old Shot Dead In Virginia Condo Complex Lot
An 18-year-old man was shot and killed during an argument in a Prince William County apartment complex parking lot early Sunday, May 8, authorities said. Michael Arthur, of Dumfries, was hospitalized with gunshot wounds suffered at during an argument in the parking lot of Somerset Pointe Apartments in Gainesville around 1 a.m., county police said. Hospital staff notified police who responded to the scene, and Arthur was pronounced dead. No other injuries were reported, however, two parked and uncoupled vehicles sustained damage from being struck by gunfire. Preliminarily information…
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Virginia Deputies Under Investigation In Connection With 77-Year-Old's Death
Authorities are investigating whether police properly handled a situation after a Virginia man died from his injuries sustained during an arrest last month. Virginia State Police are investigating the death of 77-year-old Ralph Ennis, of Gainesville, and the response of deputies from the Warren County Sheriff's Office, WTOP reports. Ennis was arrested in Front Royal after officers chased him down for speeding, driving erratically and refusing to stop on Saturday, April 2, according to Warren County Sheriff's Office. Ennis also refused to comply with officers dur…
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DC Man Killed In Prince George's Hit-And-Run: Police
A 29-year-old man from Washington DC was killed in a Prince George's County hit-and-run that happened over the weekend, authorities said. Sean Smallwood died after being struck in the 7700 block of Burnside Road after 11 p.m. on Saturday, April 30, Prince George's County Police said. Witnesses told police the involved vehicle appeared to be dark in color. It is unknown why the driver struck Smallwood, police said. The incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 301-731-4422. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (…
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Teen Boy Killed In Maryland Crash Was Driving To School, Loved Ones Say
A 17-year-old boy killed in a car crash last week in Maryland was on his way to school, loved ones said on a GoFundMe for his family. More than $5,600 had been raised on the campaign launched in memory of Christopher Sosa as of Sunday, May 1, four days after the Accokeek crash in Brandywine. Sosa crossed the center line to pass a slower vehicle while traveling north on Accokeek Road, police said. He then lost control of his vehicle and crashed after an unmarked deputy with the Prince George's County Sheriff's Office activated his lights to observe the traffic violation, county police s…
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19-Year-Old Baltimore Man Shot In Broad Daylight: Police
A 19-year-old man has been hospitalized after a daytime shooting in south Baltimore, authorities said. Police responded to the shooting in the 700 block of Cherryhill Road around 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday, April 19, Baltimore Police said. Upon arrival, officers found the male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the body. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment and his condition is unknown, police said. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-396-2499 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.
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