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Police & Fire
Reward Offered As Detectives Investigate Fatal District Heights Shooting
Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting of a Suitland man that occurred in District Heights earlier this week, authorities say. Tremayne Crawford, 34, was fatally shot in the 3300 block of Walters Lane around 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 20, according to Prince George's County police. Crawford was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later. Detectives are working to identify a suspect(s) and a motive, police said. A $25,000 reward is being offered for any information leading to the arrest and prosecution of whoever is responsible for the death of Crawford. If a…
Police & Fire
Teen Hospitalized In Maryland After Shooting: Officials
A teenager was reportedly hospitalized after being shot late on Monday, July 18, in Maryland, according to reports. Detectives in Charles County are investigating after a 13-year-old boy was shot shortly before midnight in the wrist near Jennie Run Drive in La Plata on Monday night, officials said. The teen was reportedly out with a group of friends when shots rang out, with one striking him. Officials have not said whether or not the teen - who was flown to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries - was targeted or not. No other injuries were reported in the shooting and no …
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Police Investigate Fatal Pedestrian Crash In Prince George's County
Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal pedestrian crash in Palmer Park, authorities say. Jackie Monroe, 53, was attempting to cross the 8000 block of Barlowe Road when he was struck by a vehicle around 10:40 p.m., Tuesday, July 5, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. Initial investigation revealed that Monroe was not in the crosswalk when the westbound vehicle him, investigators noted, adding that the driver of the vehicle remained at the scene after the fatal collision. Monroe was rushed to a nearby hospital where he later succumbed …
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Brother Stabs Sister Dead In Maryland Apartment: Police
A 38-year-old woman was stabbed dead by her brother earlier this week in Maryland, authorities said. Timothy Edwards, 34, is believed to have stabbed Nashanna Belnavis, whose body was found in an apartment on the 2000 block of Oglethorpe Street in Hyattsville Thursday, July 7 around 4:50 p.m., Prince George's County police said. The preliminary investigation reveals the suspect and victim were siblings. The motive was not immediately clear. Edwards was charged with first- and second-degree murder along with assault charges. He is in custody of the Department of Corrections on a no bon…
Police & Fire
Prince George's Head-On Crash Claims The Life Of Young Woman
Officials have identified the young woman killed in an early morning vehicle crash in Suitland, authorities say. Shanya Hoover, 20, was killed in a two-vehicle collision on the 3500 block of Regency Parkway around 1:30 a.m., Thursday, July 7, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. Initial investigation revealed that Hoover was driving north when her vehicle crossed the double yellow line, striking a car traveling south on Regency Parkway. Hoover was pronounced dead on the scene. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Collision Analy…
Police & Fire
20-Year-Old Driver Killed In 'Good Luck Road' Crash
A 20-year-old driver died in a crash on a street on "Good Luck Road" this week in Prince George's County. Chris Brian Orellana, of Lanham, was heading east when he lost control of his car and crossed the double yellow line, hitting a westbound minivan around 8:35 p.m. on June 28, PGPD said. Orellana was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The driver and passengers of the van were taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. Callers wishing …
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Maryland Man Apprehended For Armed Robbery
The investigation into an armed robbery led to the apprehension of a wanted suspect who allegedly pulled a gun on his victim during a planned meet-up in Maryland, authorities announced. On Monday, June 13, deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 21200 block of Mayfaire Lane in Lexington Park where there was a reported robbery. The victim told responding deputies that she met the suspect - later identified as Great Mills resident Jaonta Amin Thompson, 21 - in the parking lot and got into his vehicle to purchase property. During the deal, it is alleged that Tho…
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DC Man Killed Day After Birthday In Maryland Shooting
Detectives are offering a massive reward in information related to the killing of a young man less than 24 hours after his 21st birthday, authorities say. Deonte Kamari-James Day, who had just turned 21 the day prior, was found shot on the 3800 block of Regency Parkway around 5:25 p.m., Monday, June 20, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. Day was rushed to the hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries. a $25,000 reward is being offered for any information leading to an arrest in the case. His mother has set up a fundraiser for support to help bury her f…
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Teen Struck By Gunfire Leaving Maryland Laundromat With Mom: Report
A teenager was shot while walking out of an East Riverdale laundromat with his mother, authorities say. The 14-year-old boy was shot in the leg twice while leaving the laundromat on the 6600 block of 66th Avenue, off of Riverdale Road shortly before 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 21, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. The two suspects fled the scene after shooting the boy. Police are offering a reward of $2,500 to anyone who has information that leads to an arrest in connection to this incident. Good Samaritans had applied pressure to the victim's wounds before offic…
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Inmate With Last Name 'Smothers' Kills Another Prisoner In Prince George's County
A Prince George's County inmate with a peculiarly coincidental last name has been charged for the killing of another inmate this week, authorities said. Brandon Smothers, 26, fatally stabbed Domonique Thurston, 27, at the Prince George's County Department of Corrections on Dille Drive around 12:45 p.m., Monday, June 20, according to Prince George's County Police. Smothers had apparently been incarcerated for the 2021 murder of a Washington DC man. Thurston was found in a cell suffering from stab wounds and pronounced dead on the scene. Investigation reveals that Smothers allegedly stab…
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Police ID Motorcyclist Killed In Prince George's Crash
The victim of a fatal motorcycle crash in Prince George's County earlier this month has been identified, authorities say. Fernando Gonzalez y Gonzalez, 19, was struck by a vehicle that was attempting to make a u-turn into his path on the westbound lanes of Cherry Hill Road near Park Drive around 8:45 p.m., Tuesday, June 3, according to the Prince George's Police Department. Gonzalez y Gonzalez was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. The driver and passengers of the vehicle that struck him remained on the scene and were not injured, officials say. Anyone with …
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Victim ID'd In Fatal Head-On Collision In Greenbelt
The victim of a fatal crash over the weekend in Greenbelt has been identified, authorities say. Manuel Juarez, 52, was driving westbound on Greenbelt Road when an eastbound vehicle crossed into his lane striking him head-on near Lakecrest Drive around 7:40 a.m., Friday, June 10, according to Prince George's County Police. Juarez was transported to a nearby hospital and succumbed to his injuries a few hours later. The passenger in Juarez's vehicle as well as the driver of the eastbound vehicle sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Anyone with information on this case is asked…
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