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No Known Connection Between Maryland Murder Victim, Accused Teen Killer: Police
A Maryland man was found fatally shot inside his own home, and the 19-year-old accused of killing him may have had no connection to his victim, police say.
Domingo Saavedra-Escalona, 50, was found suffering from a gunshot wound inside his Capitol Heights residence early on Saturday, Oct. 31, according to the Prince George's County Police Department.
Investigators have since arrested Anthony Javier Rubio, 19, also of Capitol Heights, in connection with his death.
Officers responded to the unit block of Quire Avenue at approximately 4:35 a.m. on Halloween after receiving a report of a …
Two Killed In Halloween Night Maryland Crash, Teen Airlifted As Police Probe Speed (Developing)
Halloween night turned deadly on a Maryland roadway, where two people riding together were killed in a crash that sent a teenage driver to a trauma center by helicopter.
Kimberly Anne Miller, 60, and Brian Walter Miller, 61, both of Fallston, died at the scene of the Saturday, Oct. 31 collision in Harford County, according to Maryland State Police.
A third person, 19-year-old Matthew Thomson Howard Waylett, of Monkton, survived the crash and was flown to a trauma center by a Maryland State Police helicopter.
Authorities have not provided an update on his condition.
Now, investigator…
The Cocaine Made It To Maryland, But The Passengers Didn't Always Make The Flight, Feds Say
More than 100 kilograms of cocaine. Commercial flights. Rental cars. Mexican cartel connections.
Maryland was the destination for a sprawling cross-country cocaine pipeline that federal prosecutors say operated with help from Mexican drug cartels.
Now, the man prosecutors say was pulling the strings and a Dundalk woman who helped keep the cocaine moving have been convicted by a federal jury.
Kobie Farmer, 49, of Hollywood, California, and Kenia Rodriguez, 27, of Baltimore County, were the latest members of the sprawling operation to be convicted, joining four co-conspirators already servin…
Maryland Man Murdered At DC Bus Stop, Accused Killer Shot By Officers Minutes Later: Police
A Maryland man was shot to death at a DC bus stop, and less than 20 minutes later, his accused killer was himself shot by a police officer just blocks away.
The violence unfolded early Thursday morning, Oct. 29, in Northeast DC, where two shootings that initially appeared to be separate incidents turned out to have the same suspect, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Yeferson Moreno-Gimenez, 27, of Temple Hills, was found unconscious and not breathing around 5 a.m. after being shot at a bus stop in the 4100 block of Minnesota Avenue NE.
He was rushed to a nearby hospital, whe…
Man Withdrew $2,400 From A Virginia Bank, Unaware He Was Being Followed, Police Say (Video)
A Virginia man walked into a gas station after withdrawing thousands of dollars from a bank, unaware that someone may have been following him the entire time.
By the time he returned to his vehicle, $2,400 was gone.
Now, Fairfax County Police are searching for a suspect in what investigators believe was a case of "bank jugging," a theft tactic in which criminals target people who have just withdrawn cash.
The victim withdrew the money from a bank in the 4400 block of Backlick Road in Annandale at approximately 10:20 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 23, according to police.
After leaving the bank, he …
