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Police ID District Man Shot, Killed During Event At Maryland Park Police ID District Man Shot, Killed During Event At Maryland Park
Police ID District Man Shot, Killed During Event At Maryland Park A suspect is at large days after a District man was shot and killed near a Maryland park over the weekend, police say. The Prince George's County Police Department is seeking the public's assistance as they attempt to identify and locate a shooter wanted in connection to the death of Morris "JuJu" Haskins, Jr. on Friday afternoon. Officers were called shortly before 6 p.m. on Nov. 8 to a park in the 7700 block of Walker Mill Road, where there was a reported shooting in the area with one victim down. Haskins was found outside suffering from a gunshot wound. He was rushed to an area hospital…

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by Zak Failla
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Manhunt Continues For Murder Suspect Wanted In Connection To May Slaying In Maryland: Police Manhunt Continues For Murder Suspect Wanted In Connection To May Slaying In Maryland: Police
Manhunt Continues For Murder Suspect Wanted In Connection To May Slaying In Maryland: Police Seen him?  The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Fausto Galeano-Soriano, a 44-year-old man from Riverdale, who is wanted in connection with a brutal homicide that took place earlier this year.  The incident, which left 53-year-old Angel Martinez dead, occurred on May 5, and despite months of investigation, Galeano-Soriano remains at large. According to investigators, officers responded to a distress call on May 5 regarding an unresponsive man lying on Riverdale Road, a busy stretch that runs through several residential …

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by Zak Failla
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Medical Examiner IDs Manner Of Death After Human Remains Found In Maryland Medical Examiner IDs Manner Of Death After Human Remains Found In Maryland
Medical Examiner IDs Manner Of Death After Human Remains Found In Maryland Police in Baltimore are seeking the public's assistance as they attempt to identify human remains found decomposing more than a year ago. Late in the afternoon of Sept. 5, 2023, officers were called to the back of the 800 block of North Fremont Avenue to probe reports of a dead body that was found in the area. Upon arrival, members of the Baltimore Police Department found the unidentified remains of a person who "appeared to have been (there) for some time."  The body was then transported to the Medical Examiner's Office, where it was determined that the manner of death was a homicide…

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by Zak Failla
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Search Is On For Shooter After Man Found Dead In Maryland Apartment: Police Search Is On For Shooter After Man Found Dead In Maryland Apartment: Police
Search Is On For Shooter After Man Found Dead In Maryland Apartment: Police The death of a 37-year-old Montgomery County man remains under investigation weeks after his death was ruled a homicide when his body was found inside an area apartment, police say. A new alert was issued on Tuesday, Oct. 22 as they continue to search for a suspect connected to the death of Antoine Lavale Parker, who was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in his Montgomery Village home last month after officers visited the residence several times in one morning. Parker's body was found shortly before 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 22, in the same building in the 18500 block of Boysen…

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by Zak Failla
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Police Attempting To Locate Parents Of Non-Verbal Child In Baltimore Police Attempting To Locate Parents Of Non-Verbal Child In Baltimore
Police Attempting To Locate Parents Of Non-Verbal Child In Baltimore Recognize him?  The Baltimore Police Department is seeking the public's assistance as they attempt to locate the parents or guardians of a non-verbal child who was found running around unsupervised on Wednesday afternoon. Police say that he was located in the 1600 block of Cliftview Avenue. He is believed to be between the ages of 3 and 6.  When he was found, the child was wearing a oversized light gray shoes, light grey shorts, and a light blue shirt with images of dinosaurs on it that also read "Dino Skate Club, Ride On!" According to police, the child has short, dark bro…

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by Zak Failla
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Murder Suspect At Large Following Maryland Shooting: State Police Murder Suspect At Large Following Maryland Shooting: State Police
Murder Suspect At Large Following Maryland Shooting: State Police A murder suspect is at large following a fatal Maryland shooting last month, according to state police. An alert was issued by the agency on Tuesday, July 9 as they seek the public's assistance in tracking down Delaware native Fernando Medina-Moreta, who is wanted in connection to the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Miami resident Franklin Abraham Perez Rodriguez, who was killed during an altercation in Wicomico County. A homicide investigation is currently underway by detectives of SPD and the Maryland State Police Homicide Unit. On... Posted by Salisbury, Maryland Police Depa…

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by Zak Failla
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Shooter Who Killed Ex Wanted By Police In Baltimore County Shooter Who Killed Ex Wanted By Police In Baltimore County
Shooter Who Killed Ex Wanted By Police In Baltimore County Recognize him?  The Baltimore County Police Department issued an alert on Monday afternoon as they seek the public's assistance in locating a man wanted for a fatal shooting of a 27-year-old woman earlier this year. Amir Johnson, 24, is wanted in connection to the midday assault of Shakeia Allen earlier this year in Parkville. Police say that at approximately 3 p.m. on Sunday April 21, officers responded to the unit block of Whitelaw Place to investigate a homicide involving Johnson and Allen, who was found dead at the scene. Investigators described the murder as a "targeted incident…

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by Zak Failla
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Woman Wanted For Metro Bus Assault, Robbery At Large In Maryland: Police Woman Wanted For Metro Bus Assault, Robbery At Large In Maryland: Police
Woman Wanted For Metro Bus Assault, Robbery At Large In Maryland: Police Recognize her?  An alert was issued by the Montgomery County Department of Police on Friday as they seek the public's assistance in identifying and locating a woman wanted for an assault and robbery last month on a Metro bus. In the afternoon of Thursday, March 7, police say that officers were called to the area of Dawson Avenue and Georgia Avenue to investigate a reported altercation that turned physical, police say. According to investigators, shortly before 3:45 p.m. on the day of the robbery, the victim was on a Metro bus when the wanted woman came on board.  There was an al…

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by Zak Failla
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Smiling Suspect Wanted For Stabbing Innocent Bystander In The Head At Large In Maryland: Police Smiling Suspect Wanted For Stabbing Innocent Bystander In The Head At Large In Maryland: Police
Smiling Suspect Wanted For Stabbing Innocent Bystander In The Head At Large In Maryland: Police Police in Maryland are hoping to wipe the smile off Aric Carpenter's face after he allegedly stabbed a man in the head.  Carpenter, 26, is on the run following an incident over the weekend in the 7800 block of Contee Road in Laurel that led to first- and second-degree attempted murder charges for the man, authorities announced. Considered armed and dangerous, the Laurel Police Department issued an alert as they seek the public's assistance in tracking down Carpenter, who is accused of stabbing a random bystander in the head on Friday, Sept. 29.  Aric CarpenterLaurel Police Department P…

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by Zak Failla
Schools
Malfunctioning Gun Saves Student Assaulted On School Bus In MD: Police Malfunctioning Gun Saves Student Assaulted On School Bus In MD: Police
Malfunctioning Gun Saves Student Assaulted On School Bus In MD: Police Backfiring bullets may have saved the life of a Maryland student who was the victim of an assault on a school bus in Prince George’s County. A guardian angel came to the aid of a teen shortly before 5 p.m. on Monday, May 1, when an unruly group boarded a bus in Oxon Hill armed with a handgun and only bad intentions, according to the Prince George’s County Police Department. Officials say that as the bus stopped at Iverson Street and Sutler Drive to drop off students, three suspects - at least one of whom had a handgun - came on board and began to attack their victim, who remained on the bus…

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by Zak Failla
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Gunman Strikes Innocent Bystander, Kills Baltimore Man In DC (VIDEO) Gunman Strikes Innocent Bystander, Kills Baltimore Man In DC (VIDEO)
Gunman Strikes Innocent Bystander, Kills Baltimore Man In DC (Video) New video has been released as police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a man suspected of murdering one and injuring another in DC. The suspect was caught on a nearby surveillance camera after the shooting around 1:20 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 17 in the 2400 block of 18th Street, Northwest, according to Metropolitan police. Police arrived at the scene to find two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. The male victim, identified as Avon Perkins, 30, of Baltimore, was pronounced dead on the scene and the female victim was rushed to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threateni…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
New Information Released As Police Investigate Mondawmin Train Station Murder In Maryland New Information Released As Police Investigate Mondawmin Train Station Murder In Maryland
New Information Released As Police Investigate Mondawmin Train Station Murder In Maryland Police are asking for the public's help identifying two suspects believed to be involved in a murder that occurred inside of a Baltimore train station, authorities say. Additional details have been released about the two suspects who are accused of being involved in the Monday, Dec. 26 murder of Caleb Thompson, 20, that occurred around 5 p.m. in the Mondawmin Train Station, as previously reported by Daily Voice. SuspectsBaltimore Police Department One of the men was wearing all black and the other was wearing blue jeans, a black coat, eye glasses, a tan hoodie and a black mask over his …

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by Annie DeVoe
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SINKHOLE SUIT: Baltimore Homeowner Suing City, Report Says SINKHOLE SUIT: Baltimore Homeowner Suing City, Report Says
Sinkhole Suit: Baltimore Homeowner Suing City, Report Says A Baltimore homeowner whose property was destroyed by a sinkhole over the summer is now suing the city for restitution, according to a report by WMAR.  Nine families on the 700 block of North Avenue were displaced after a massive sinkhole opened suddenly on July 5, as Daily Voice has reported.  Some of those residents have opted to file suit against the city when municipal officials denied their claims for public assistance. Now, in an interview with WMAR, an attorney for the homeowners is speaking out.  "What had happened was the critical failure of 115-year-old storm …

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Know Anything? Young Suspects Sought In Connection To Massive Maryland House Fire Know Anything? Young Suspects Sought In Connection To Massive Maryland House Fire
Know Anything? Young Suspects Sought In Connection To Massive Maryland House Fire The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal is seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to identify and locate a pair of possible firebugs who may have information about an expensive house fire in mid-November. Investigators have released surveillance photos of two suspects who are wanted in connection to a Harford County house fire in Havre De Grace that caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage. The wanted firebugs in Havre De GraceOffice of The State Fire Marshal First responders from the Susquehanna Hose Company responded to a vacant home owned by SHK Holdings in th…

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by Zak Failla
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Baltimore County Police Seek Public's Aid In Cracking Unsolved Murder Investigation Baltimore County Police Seek Public's Aid In Cracking Unsolved Murder Investigation
Baltimore County Police Seek Public's Aid In Cracking Unsolved Murder Investigation Baltimore County detectives are asking for the public’s help finding the suspect responsible for a fatal October shooting, authorities say. Robert Perkins, 40, was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the 4500 block of Brightwater Court around 2:30 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 2, according to Baltimore County police. Perkins was rushed to a hospital where he succumbed to his wounds several days later. Please contact 410-307-2020 with information about this crime. Callers may remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward when submitting tips through Metro Crime Stoppers Of Maryland.

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by Annie DeVoe
Schools
Alert Issued For Flasher Wanted For Exposing Himself To Students On University Of Maryland Bus Alert Issued For Flasher Wanted For Exposing Himself To Students On University Of Maryland Bus
Alert Issued For Flasher Wanted For Exposing Himself To Students On University Of Maryland Bus The University of Maryland Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a man wanted for an indecent exposure incident on a shuttle bus. An alert was issued by police in College Park as they attempt to track down a man (pictured above) who has been identified as a suspect for allegedly exposing himself on Friday, Sept. 2, on a Shuttle-UM bus. A female student reported to police that she and two friends got on the Shuttle-UM 104 bus at the Wind Tunnel Building on the day of the incident. As the bus was traveling towards the College Park Metro, an unknown attempted…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
$55K Reward Offered For Arrest Of Dangerous Suspect Who Killed Jewish Father Working In DC $55K Reward Offered For Arrest Of Dangerous Suspect Who Killed Jewish Father Working In DC
$55K Reward Offered For Arrest Of Dangerous Suspect Who Killed Jewish Father Working In DC The Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch is asking for the public's help locating several murder suspects wanted on separate homicide offenses. A $55,000 reward is being offered to find Avery Miller, 27, who is wanted after the murder of Aryeh Wolf, 25, in the 5100 block of Call Place, Southeast on Wednesday, Aug. 10, according to Metropolitan Police. Avery MillerMetropolitan Police Department Wolf was a young Jewish father who was working in Washington, DC at the time of the horrific murder. Miler, was reported to be seen in the 5300 block of Ames Street, Northeast, on Tue…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Maryland Man Found Dead In Apartment From Body Trauma, Police Say Maryland Man Found Dead In Apartment From Body Trauma, Police Say
Maryland Man Found Dead In Apartment From Body Trauma, Police Say Know anything? Police investigators in Maryland are seeking the public’s assistance as they investigate a potential homicide in Prince George’s County. Landover resident Dameon Broadus, 44, was found dead inside a 75th Avenue apartment on Thursday, Aug. 25 as members of the Prince George's Police Department conducted a welfare check. At approximately 3:40 p.m. on Thursday afternoon, patrol officers were called to the 3200 block of 75th Avenue for the check, and upon arrival, they located Broadus dead inside the apartment suffering from blunt force trauma to his body. He was pronounced de…

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by Zak Failla
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Alert Issued For Missing Man Possibly In Need Of Medical Attention In Maryland Alert Issued For Missing Man Possibly In Need Of Medical Attention In Maryland
Alert Issued For Missing Man Possibly In Need Of Medical Attention In Maryland Seen him? An alert has been issued by law enforcement agencies in Maryland as they seek the public’s assistance in locating a missing man who may be in need of medical attention. The Maryland Center for Missing and Unidentified Persons (MCMUP) released a photo of 31-year-old Shawn Paavola, who was last seen on Sunday, Aug. 7 in Charlotte Hall in St. Mary’s County. Investigators described Paavola as being 6-foot-3 weighing approximately 230 pounds. He is known to have a beard and wavy, strawberry blonde hair, officials said, and he regularly frequents Maryland’s eastern shore. He may be …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
New Video Of Homicide At Maryland Gas Station, Suspects Released New Video Of Homicide At Maryland Gas Station, Suspects Released
New Video Of Homicide At Maryland Gas Station, Suspects Released Police are asking for the public's help identifying suspects after releasing security video from a homicide this past winter, authorities say. The shooting occurred around 11:45 p.m., Jan. 10, 2022, at a gas station in the 3900 block of Liberty Heights Avenue, according to Baltimore police. The main suspect is seen wearing a mask and a hood in the video firing several shots at his victim, and two other suspects are seen passing the security camera afterward. Anyone with information about the shooting, or the suspects is being asked to call homicide detectives at 410-396-2100. Those who wi…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Police Continue Search For Silver Spring Teen Who Went Missing Over Weekend Police Continue Search For Silver Spring Teen Who Went Missing Over Weekend
Police Continue Search For Silver Spring Teen Who Went Missing Over Weekend Police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing teenage girl from Silver Spring. Senit Joseph, 15, was last seen on the 3500 block of Clara Downey Avenue around 7:30 a.m., Friday June 3, Montgomery County Police say.  Joseph is described as 5-feet, 8-inches tall, weighing 100 pounds. She has black curly hair and brown eyes, with clear braces on her teeth.  She was last seen wearing a black long sleeved t-shirt, blue jeans, and white sneakers. If you have seen Senit Joseph or know her whereabouts is asked to call the police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000 (24-h…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Gunman Sought In Bel Air Road Rage Incident: State Police Gunman Sought In Bel Air Road Rage Incident: State Police
Gunman Sought In Bel Air Road Rage Incident: State Police State police in Maryland are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a wanted man who threatened another driver with a handgun following a two-car crash in Harford County. An alert was issued by state police and the Harford County Sheriff’s Office as they attempt to track down a man who allegedly brandished a weapon during an incident in Bel Air on Friday, June 3. Troopers from the Maryland State Police Bel Air barrack responded to the crash at approximately 3 p.m. on June 3 near the 2400 block of Cresswell Road in Bel Air. According to the preliminary investigation, police said that i…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Maryland Boy Has Been Missing For Days Maryland Boy Has Been Missing For Days
Maryland Boy Has Been Missing For Days Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing teenager from Bethesda. Samuel Herbert Laurent, 17, was last seen on Friday, April 29 on the 7400 block of Lakeview Drive. He is described as approximately 5 feet, 6 inches tall, and weighs 150 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. It is unknown what clothing he was last seen wearing. Police and family are concerned for his welfare. Police are asking anyone with information about the whereabouts of Samuel Herbert Laurent to call the Montgomery County Police SVID at (…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Squatters Cause $49K Of Damage To Vacationing Maryland Couple's Home: Police Squatters Cause $49K Of Damage To Vacationing Maryland Couple's Home: Police
Squatters Cause $49K Of Damage To Vacationing Maryland Couple's Home: Police Imagine coming home from vacation and finding it completely empty, except for your bed.  Now, imagine finding the people who stole everything sleeping in your bed. That's what happened to some unfortunate residents in Greenbelt, authorities said.  When they left their home on March 28, the victims' apartment was fully furnished, Greenbelt Police said on Facebook. When they came home, everything was gone except for their bed where the alleged thieves were sleeping.  DO YOU KNOW THESE PEOPLE? On April 5, 2022, residents of the 9300 block of Edmonston Rd came home from vacation and... P…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Gunman Who Shot Victim In Head Captured In Newly Released Video, Baltimore PD Says Gunman Who Shot Victim In Head Captured In Newly Released Video, Baltimore PD Says
Gunman Who Shot Victim In Head Captured In Newly Released Video, Baltimore PD Says Baltimore Police are seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect behind a shooting that happened last month.  Investigators have released the video of three suspects walking in the area after the shooting occurred in the 2600 block of Northshire Drive around 2:18 p.m. on March 27, police said. One of the suspects appeared to be placing a handgun into a backpack, police said. Upon arrival, officers found a victim was shot in the head. That victim is said to be in critical condition, according to police.  Anyone with information is asked to contact police at (410) …

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by David Cifarelli
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Missing Maryland Teen From Montgomery County Found Safe And Unharmed Missing Maryland Teen From Montgomery County Found Safe And Unharmed
Missing Maryland Teen From Montgomery County Found Safe And Unharmed A missing teen from Kensington, who was last reported being seen last week, has been found according to Montgomery County Police.  Jasmine Perez Sales, 16, was found safe and unharmed on Monday, March 7.  Police shared Perez Sales was last seen in the 6400 block of Rock Spring Drive in Bethesda on Wednesday, March 2. The department thanked the public for their assistance in locating the teen. 

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Baltimore Police Seek ID Of Homeless Man Baltimore Police Seek ID Of Homeless Man
Baltimore Police Seek ID Of Homeless Man Does this face look familiar to you? The Baltimore Police Department need sthe public's help in identifying a man depicted in a sketch.  He is described as a Black male between 30 and 40 years old, 5'9," and weighing 120 pounds. Police believe he could be homeless and was last seen wearing the green jacket in the picture. He may have frequented the Perkins Homes area, police said.  It was not clear why police were seeking the man's identity. Anyone with information is urged to contact Homicide detectives at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

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by David Cifarelli