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Teen Shot During Football Game Outside Montgomery County Park Expected To Survive, Police Say
A teenager was struck by a bullet over the weekend after gunshots rang out while a group of minors were playing football in a Montgomery County park, officials say. An investigation was launched by police following a reported shooting on Saturday afternoon at the South Valley Park in the 19000 block of Watkins Mill Road in Montgomery Village. The incident was called in shortly before 5:45 p.m. on Sept. 21. According to a spokesperson from the Montgomery County Department of Police, officers were called to the park to investigate a reported shooting, which left a 17-year-old suffering from …
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Teen Charged With Making Online, Phone Threats Targeting Maryland High School: Police
A teenage student was taken into custody on Friday after allegedly making threats targeting a Baltimore County high school, authorities announced. On Friday afternoon, the department announced that a 15-year-old has been charged following a brief investigation into threats that were made early on Sept. 20 and were spread across social media platforms. At approximately 6:30 a.m. on Friday morning, officers launched an investigation into the posts, as well as additional phone threats that were reportedly called in to Lansdowne High School. Investigators were able to identify the person makin…
Police & Fire
Teen Airlifted After Being Shot During Gathering At Maryland Apartment Complex, Sheriff Says
A 16-year-old had to be airlifted to an area hospital after being shot during a gathering at a Maryland apartment complex overnight, officials say. Members of the Frederick County Sheriff's Office were called shortly before 10:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 9 to the Urban Green Apartments in the 3300 block of Galena Drive, where they found the teen suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest inside the clubhouse. Urban Green Apartments Google Maps street view Deputies were able to render aid until paramedics arrived and the minor could be airlifted to an area trauma center for further trea…
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Police Release Photos, Video Of Maryland Mall Shooter Who Killed Teen
The Howard County Police Department has released photos and an video of a suspected shooter who killed 17-year-old Angelo Little last month. Officers were called late in the afternoon on Saturday, July 27, where there was a reported shooting in the area of the food court with one person - later identified as Little - dead in the mall before the shooter fled the area Police say that "detectives have been reviewing hundreds of hours of footage from the mall’s expansive camera system," leading to the release of photos and and the video "that may aid in identification." #HoCoPoli…
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Teen Arrested Attempting To Steal Police Cruiser In Maryland
A 16-year-old boy was apprehended after being busted in a stolen pick-up truck, then attempting to steal a police cruiser in Montgomery County. Officers from the Gaithersburg Police Department spotted a stolen Ford F-150 in the area of Travis Avenue, and attempted to conduct a traffic stop, though the teen had other intentions and began speeding up. According to the Montgomery County Department of Police, a K9 officer observed the truck speeding in the area of 355 North and Appledowre Way, prompting a pursuit that came to a curious conclusion. Police say that the Ford stopped in the area o…
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Teen Responsible For Bomb Threat That Forced Maryland High School Evacuation, Police Say
A teenager has been identified as the person who was responsible a bomb threat that forced an evacuation at a Montgomery County high school. Officers from the Montgomery County Department of Police were called to the Walt Whitman High School on Friday morning to investigate a reported threat. An alert was issued by the agency shortly before 11 a.m. on June 7 regarding a possible threat targeting the building, though it was also determined to be not valid and there was never any danger to the school. On Tuesday, June 11, investigators announced that they identified a 15-year-old as the…
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Teen Charged For Assault With Intent To Murder Near Southeast DC Churches, School: MPD
A teenager is facing serious charges after being busted following an early-morning shooting that was reported in Southeast DC earlier this week. The Metropolitan Police Department announced on Sunday, Feb. 4 that a 16-year-old has been arrested following an investigation into a shooting in the 1000 block of Pennsylvania Avenue SE that was blocks away from churches and schools in the area. It was reported at approximately 8:45 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 3. Police say that the bullet did not strike the victim, and the teen fled before officers could arrive. Over the weekend, the 16-year-…
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Teen Charged For Gambling, 'Ghost Gun' In Charles County
The investigation into alleged gambling and drug activity in Charles County led to the arrest of a teenager who was caught with an illegal "ghost gun," according to the sheriff's office. Officers from the Charles County Sheriff's Office busted up an alleged gambling ring in the area of Albermarle Place in Waldorf, leading tot he arrest of a 15-year-old, the agency announced on Wednesday, Aug. 2. When investigators arrived, officials said that they spotted the teen, who appeared to have a handgun in his waistband and proceeded to flee when officers approached before he was apprehended after …
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Teen Charged With Making Anti-Semitic Calls To Jewish Outreach Center In MD During Hanukkah
Police say that a teenage member of the community has been identified as the suspect who made anti-Semitic phone calls to the Jewish Rockville Outreach Center at the beginning of Hanukkah last year. A 17-year-old Montgomery County teenager - whose name will not be released - is facing charges for making harassing and anti-Semitic phone calls, authorities announced on Thursday, Feb. 2. According to investigators, on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, members of the Montgomery County Department of Police were called to the Outreach Center in the 11300 block of Old Georgetown Road, where they were advi…
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Teen Assaults People, Vehicle With Hatchet At Arnold Home: Police
A teenager has been arrested after assaulting victims with a hatchet at a home in Arnold, authorities say. The 17-year-old boy reportedly was speaking with the victims when he produced a hatchet and began swinging it toward them, threatening them at the home in the 700 block of Long Meadow Way on the afternoon of Sunday, Jan. 29, according to Anne Arundel County police. During the confrontation, the suspect allegedly threatened to shoot the victims and damaged their vehicle with the hatchet before leaving the scene. The teen was later located by police and arrested and charged accord…
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Teen Hospitalized In Critical Condition In Maryland Following Shooting, Police Say
Authorities say that a teenager is hospitalized in critical condition after being shot by an unknown assailant in Maryland over the weekend. Officers from the Baltimore City Police Department responded to the 2000 block of East North Avenue at approximately 6:20 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 26, where there was a report of a 17-year-old who had been shot in the thigh. Upon arrival, officials say that officers found the teen, who was treated for potentially life-threatening injuries until paramedics arrived to transport him to an area hospital for treatment and evaluation. He was listed in critica…
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Teen Hit-Run Driver Busted With Stolen Kia In Maryland After Hitting Another Stolen Vehicle
A teenager was arrested after a hit-and-run with a stolen vehicle in Glen Burnie, officials say. Around 10:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 8, an officer witnessed the 15-year-old suspect in a hit-and-run accident in the intersection of Ritchie Highway and Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard, according to Anne Arundel County police. Investigators say that the striking vehicle, a white Kia Optima, stopped just beyond the intersection and the 15-year-old as well as another occupant attempted to flee the scene. The 15-year-old was arrested by police after a brief foot pursuit. The vehicle that was str…
Police & Fire
Teen Wounded In Rush-Hour DC Metro Train Shooting: Report
A teenager was wounded in a Northwest DC Metro train shooting that happened during the height of the morning rush hour on Friday, Oct. 28, NBC4 Washington reports. A fight between a group of juveniles apparently resulted in shots being fired on the Green Line train at the Georgia Avenue – Petworth station around 8:30 a.m., the outlet says citing Metro Transit police. The unidentified teen was taken to a local hospital, where he is expected to survive, according to the outlet. An investigation remains ongoing. Click here for more from NBC4 Washington.
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Suspect Wanted In Maryland After Shooting 17-Year-Old, Fleeing: Police
A teenager is recovering after being shot in the hand in Hyattsville, authorities say. An unidentified suspect allegedly shot the teen around 9 p.m., Wednesday, July 27 in the 2900 block of Belcrest Center Drive, according to Hyattsville police. The teen victim was rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police continue. NOTICE: HPD confirms a shooting on the 2900 block of Belcrest Center Drive at approximately 9:00 p.m. One person was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Please avoid the area. Additional details will be shared as they beco…
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Teen Airlifted To Hospital In Maryland After Shooting: Sheriff
A teenager in Maryland had to be airlifted to an area hospital after being shot during an incident in St. Mary’s County, the sheriff’s office announced. Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff's Office responded to the 24400 block of Marvell Dean Road in Hollywood shortly after 11:45 p.m. on Saturday, June 25, where there was a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officials said that they found an 18-year-old victim - whose name has not been released - who suffered a gunshot wound to his leg. The teen was airlifted by helicopter to an area trauma center for treatment, a spokesperson for th…
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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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Teenager Shot At Baltimore County Basketball Court: Police
One teenager is in the hospital after being shot at a basketball court in Baltimore County, authorities said. Police responded to a reported shooting in the 6000 block of Marquette Road in Raspeburg around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 24, Baltimore County Police said. Upon arrival, officers found the teen suffering from a gunshot wound. They were taken to a local hospital for treatment and their condition was not released, police said. The investigation is ongoing and police are offering a reward of up to $2,000 to anyone with information. People can contact police at …
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15-Year-Old Anne Arundel Teenager Mugged In Severn: Police
A 15-year-old teenager was mugged while on his way to his girlfriend's house in Severn, authorities said. Police responded to the reported robbery after the teen called them from his girlfriend's home in the 1600 block of Meade Village Circle on Wednesday, April 13, Anne Arundel County Police said. Several male suspects, one with a gun, were said to have approached the teen, punched him and stole his belongings. The teen got away with a non-life-threatening injury, police said. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-222-6155 or th…
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Boy Shot By 1 Of 6 Bullets Walking Home In Glen Burnie: Police
A teenager is hurt after being shot at six times while walking home from a friend's house in Glen Burnie, authorities said. Police responded to UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center just before 3 a.m. for a report of a shooting that occurred earlier on Sunday, March 27, Anne Arundel County Police said. The 15-year-old victim told police he heard six shots, one of which struck him, while leaving a friend's home in the area of Elvaton Road and Highland Drive at around 1:50 a.m., police said. The teenager said he was unfamiliar with the area and could not provide the ex…
Police & Fire
Florida Woman Sentenced For Assaulting, Stabbing Ex-17-Year-Old Maryland Lover
A Florida woman has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison for assaulting a teenager from Maryland with whom she was romantically involved, authorities said. Deriyan Woodson, 27, drove from Orlando, Florida to Maryland where she entered the 17-year-old's home, duct taped the victim's grandmother and proceeded to stab and assault the teenager with a handgun and kitchen knife on July 31, 2017. Woodson pleaded guilty to being romantically involved with the 17-year-old from Halethorpe and committing an act of domestic violence, Baltimore County Police said. Woodson wa…
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Boy, 14, Shot In Anne Arundel County: Police
A teenager was shot over the weekend in Anne Arundel County, authorities said. Police responded to a shooting in the 300 block of 9th Avenue SE in Glen Burnie around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Mar. 13. Upon arrival, officers found a 14-year-old victim suffering a non-life-threatening injury after being shot in the lower body, police said. The victim told police they were in a shed on the property with two other people - one known and another unknown - when the unknown subject pulled out a gun and shot him. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to …
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