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Watkins Mill High School On Lockdown After Student Fight Watkins Mill High School On Lockdown After Student Fight
Watkins Mill High School On Lockdown After Student Fight A Montgomery County high school went into a brief lockdown following a fight between students, authorities announced. Watkins Mill High School was placed on lockdown the morning of Thursday, March 30 after two students got into a fight on school property. The pair were identified by officials and one was taken into custody. Following an investigation, the shelter-in-place was lifted shortly after the incident. No injuries have been reported at this time.

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by Annie DeVoe
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Montgomery County Schools Lift Shelter-In-Place After Shooting Suspect Detained Montgomery County Schools Lift Shelter-In-Place After Shooting Suspect Detained
Montgomery County Schools Lift Shelter-In-Place After Shooting Suspect Detained A shelter-in-place order for five separate Montgomery County schools has been lifted after a suspect behind a nearby shooting was taken into custody, police confirm. The shelter-in-place order was officially lifted around 2:45 p.m., Tuesday, March 7 after taking effect a little more than an hour earlier following a shooting that left two people injured. The Montgomery County Department of Police advised that these schools were in a shelter-in-place due to the reported shooting: Watkins Mill High School; Watkins Mill Elementary School; Montgomery Village Middle School; Whitestone Elementa…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Naked, Covered In Blood: Virginia Navy Corpsman Fesses Up To DC Businessman's Slaying Naked, Covered In Blood: Virginia Navy Corpsman Fesses Up To DC Businessman's Slaying
Naked, Covered In Blood: Virginia Navy Corpsman Fesses Up To DC Businessman's Slaying A Virginia man who was found naked and covered in blood after dragging his victim’s dead body out of his own Washington, DC apartment in 2019 has admitted to his crime, authorities said.  Collin Potter, 30, of Quantico, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed for the butchering of Vongell Lugo on Jan. 6, 2019, in which Potter stabbed his victim 42 times, federal officials said. The incident began at approximately 4 a.m. when the two were together in Lugo’s Garfield House apartment on Wisconsin Avenue, police said. Potter — who according to NBC Washington and the Navy Ti…

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by Zak Failla