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Howard County Officer Identified By AG After Fiery Fatal Crash That Killed Young Girl Howard County Officer Identified By AG After Fiery Fatal Crash That Killed Young Girl
Howard County Officer Identified By AG After Fiery Fatal Crash That Killed Young Girl Body-worn camera footage shows the moments after a fiery crash that killed a young girl in Maryland last month. The Independent Investigations Division of the AG's Office released body-worn camera footage from the fatal crash in Howard County on Tuesday, Feb. 17. * WARNING: This video contains violent and graphic material that may be disturbing and is not suitable for all viewers *  Previously, the IID confirmed Police Officer First Class Brian Maurantonio, a four-year veteran assigned to the department’s Traffic Enforcement Section, was involved in the collision that occurred in Columbia …

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by Zak Failla
Traffic
Minor Fighting For Life After Tanker Truck Crash Shuts Down Maryland Intersection (DEVELOPING) Minor Fighting For Life After Tanker Truck Crash Shuts Down Maryland Intersection (DEVELOPING)
Minor Fighting For Life After Tanker Truck Crash Shuts Down Maryland Intersection (Developing) A minor is fighting for their life after a violent crash involving a tanker truck that shut down a busy Maryland intersection on Sunday afternoon. The crash was reported shortly after 2:15 p.m. on Feb. 15, at Crain Highway and Old Central Avenue in Upper Marlboro, where fire crews arrived to find a multi-vehicle wreck involving a tanker, Prince George’s County Fire/EMS officials said. One occupant of the tanker was ejected from the vehicle, authorities reported. Hazmat teams responded to secure the contents of the tanker as emergency crews treated multiple patients at the scene. One …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Virginia Volleyball Coach Who Took Inappropriate Photos Of Minor Released On Bond, Police Say Virginia Volleyball Coach Who Took Inappropriate Photos Of Minor Released On Bond, Police Say
Virginia Volleyball Coach Who Took Inappropriate Photos Of Minor Released On Bond, Police Say A youth volleyball coach who allegedly took inappropriate pictures of minors in Virginia was released after being arrested in Prince William County, authorities announced. Richard Trevor Hill, 33, was taken into custody following a month-long Manassas City Police investigation into an alleged sexual assault committed against a minor by an assistant coach. Police said the incident was reported at the Manassas Volleyball Club in the 9400 block of Center Point Lane. Detectives obtained and examined evidence that led to the recovery of “a photograph of the juvenile athlete in a compromised pos…

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Stolen Kia Crashes Into Maryland Home After Police Chase; 3 Juveniles Injured: Sheriff Stolen Kia Crashes Into Maryland Home After Police Chase; 3 Juveniles Injured: Sheriff
Stolen Kia Crashes Into Maryland Home After Police Chase; 3 Juveniles Injured: Sheriff A stolen car barreled off the road during a police pursuit in Maryland, smashing into a house and leaving three minors injured, according to the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the chaos began around 5:59 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 14, when a white Kia Optima reported stolen out of Prince George’s County was spotted on Route 260 in Dunkirk. The driver sped away as deputies approached, officials said, weaving through traffic on the shoulder and speeding recklessly. Deputies tried to stop the vehicle, but the driver refused to pull over. The chase carried onto Mt. Harmony Road, where …

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by Zak Failla
Schools
Masked Minor With Toy Gun Sparks School Scare In Southern Maryland, Sheriff Says Masked Minor With Toy Gun Sparks School Scare In Southern Maryland, Sheriff Says
Masked Minor With Toy Gun Sparks School Scare In Southern Maryland, Sheriff Says A juvenile wearing a Nerf mask and carrying a toy gun triggered a school safety scare in Southern Maryland, according to the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were called to Leonardtown Elementary School at about 3:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 2, after a 911 caller reported seeing a masked person possibly carrying a gun near the campus, the sheriff’s office said. When deputies arrived, they immediately secured the school property while administrators initiated safety protocols. An investigation determined the person was a minor who “did not make any threats and appeared unaware of …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Virginia Teen Confesses To Attempted Murder, Strangling Minor At Police HQ: Officials Virginia Teen Confesses To Attempted Murder, Strangling Minor At Police HQ: Officials
Virginia Teen Confesses To Attempted Murder, Strangling Minor At Police HQ: Officials A Virginia teen is behind bars after police say he walked into their headquarters Saturday night and admitted to trying to kill someone he knew. The incident was reported at around 10 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 9, when 18-year-old Christian Pulley entered the Leesburg Police Department lobby and reported that he had just attempted to kill someone at a home in the 0 block of Catoctin Circle NE in Leesburg, according to the agency. Shortly after Pulley arrived, a family member of the victim — a juvenile — called 911 to report the attack, police said. The victim was treated by medical personnel an…

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Gun Pulled By 12-Year-Old? Seven Maryland Kids Under 16 Detained After Assault: Police Gun Pulled By 12-Year-Old? Seven Maryland Kids Under 16 Detained After Assault: Police
Gun Pulled By 12-Year-Old? Seven Maryland Kids Under 16 Detained After Assault: Police They’re barely teens — but police say a gun was used during a daytime disturbance. A group of kids as young as 12 is under investigation after shots were fired during a fight in Middle River, police said. Officers responded to the 100 block of Carroll Island Road around 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 16, after getting calls about gunfire, according to the Baltimore County Police Department. “A firearm was discharged while being used to assault a person during a physical altercation that involved a group of juveniles,” police said. When officers got to the scene, they found two people with i…

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Man Killed, Children Injured In Three-Vehicle Maryland Crash: State Police Man Killed, Children Injured In Three-Vehicle Maryland Crash: State Police
Man Killed, Children Injured In Three-Vehicle Maryland Crash: State Police Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal three-vehicle crash that left one man dead and multiple others injured, including three juveniles, on Monday morning in Harford County. Troopers from the Bel Air Barrack were called to the area of eastbound Churchville Road (MD-22) west of North Stepney Road shortly after 10 a.m. on April 14, authorities said. Investigators say Tyler Lingenfelter, 33, of Havre de Grace, was driving a Chevrolet Traverse westbound when, for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed the center lines and struck an oncoming box truck, which then hit a passing Ford Trans…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Group Of Kids Blamed For Setting Fire In Maryland Townhouse Community: Officials Group Of Kids Blamed For Setting Fire In Maryland Townhouse Community: Officials
Group Of Kids Blamed For Setting Fire In Maryland Townhouse Community: Officials Fire officials say a group of kids sparked a blaze that sent firefighters scrambling to a Hagerstown townhome community. The fire was reported over the weekend when flames broke out in a patch of vegetation along Scarlet Oak Drive in the Valley Meadow Townhomes development, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal. The fire, reported around 5:20 p.m. on Friday afternoon, didn’t cause major damage — just $50 in content loss — and was knocked down within minutes by the Halfway Volunteer Fire Company.  No one was hurt, and no structures were affected, but investigators quickly determ…

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Police & Fire
Juvenile Goes Postal, Torches Car With Burning Mail In Maryland: Fire Marshal Juvenile Goes Postal, Torches Car With Burning Mail In Maryland: Fire Marshal
Juvenile Goes Postal, Torches Car With Burning Mail In Maryland: Fire Marshal That’s one way to send a message. A juvenile in Maryland is accused of torching a car in Washington County using a flaming stack of mail, state fire investigators said. It happened around 4:40 p.m. on Thursday, March 27, outside a home on the 4200 block of Mills Road in Sharpsburg, according to the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal. Investigators say the juvenile ignited several pieces of mail and tossed them into the passenger compartment of a parked vehicle, triggering a blaze that scorched the inside of the car. Damage was estimated at $500. No one was hurt. It took five firef…

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Police & Fire
High-Speed Crash Kills Maryland Woman, Leaves Multiple Juveniles Hurt In Pemberton: Cops High-Speed Crash Kills Maryland Woman, Leaves Multiple Juveniles Hurt In Pemberton: Cops
High-Speed Crash Kills Maryland Woman, Leaves Multiple Juveniles Hurt In Pemberton: Cops A late-night crash in Pemberton Township claimed the life of a 19-year-old woman and left multiple passengers — including juveniles — injured, police said. The single-car crash happened just before 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, near West Lakeshore Drive and Broadway, according to a press release from the Pemberton Township Police Department. Investigators say a 2024 Kia Forte was headed northbound on West Lakeshore Drive when the driver — a juvenile — lost control at a high rate of speed. The car veered off the roadway, struck a guide wire, then a tree, and finally slammed into a utility …

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Children Hid Upstairs Calling 911 As Armed Teens Broke Into Maryland Home: Sheriff Children Hid Upstairs Calling 911 As Armed Teens Broke Into Maryland Home: Sheriff
Children Hid Upstairs Calling 911 As Armed Teens Broke Into Maryland Home: Sheriff A terrifying home invasion in Maryland sent two juveniles scrambling for safety as armed intruders shattered a glass door and barged inside, all while security cameras rolled, officials said. It happened around March 3 in the 11400 block of Leland Place in Waldorf, according to the Charles County Sheriff’s Office. Two young residents were upstairs when they heard the break-in, prompting them to frantically call 911 and report that someone had just entered their home. By the time officers arrived, the suspects had already fled. A parent arrived home shortly after and reviewed the home secu…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Pursuit In Maryland Ends With Three Minors Apprehended Following DC Carjacking, Police Say Pursuit In Maryland Ends With Three Minors Apprehended Following DC Carjacking, Police Say
Pursuit In Maryland Ends With Three Minors Apprehended Following DC Carjacking, Police Say Seat Pleasant police stopped a carjacking chase in its tracks Sunday night, capturing three juveniles and recovering a handgun after a pursuit that stretched across town, officials say. The chase began around 9:45 p.m. when officers spotted a stolen vehicle in the 5700 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Highway after it had been reported carjacked out of Washington, DC.  With help from the Metropolitan Police Department's helicopter, officers attempted to pull the car over, police say, but the driver refused to stop, sparking a lengthy pursuit. The chase ended around 10:30 p.m. in the 28…

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News
Maryland Man Who Took Police On Deadly High-Speed Pursuit Learns Fate In Court Maryland Man Who Took Police On Deadly High-Speed Pursuit Learns Fate In Court
Maryland Man Who Took Police On Deadly High-Speed Pursuit Learns Fate In Court A 20-year-old Boyds man who led police on a deadly chase through Montgomery County was sentenced to 20 years in prison, with all but eight years suspended, after pleading guilty to grossly negligent manslaughter and related offenses. Antoine Randall was sentenced this week in Montgomery County Circuit Court by Judge Harry Storm after pleading guilty to his role in a December 2023 crash that killed a minor who was in his vehicle. Prosecutors say that the incident began Dec. 13, 2023, when Montgomery County police attempted to stop a white 2016 Nissan Maxima near Bucknell Drive and Cambridge …

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Schools
Minor Suffers Critical Injuries After Being Struck By Vehicle Outside Maryland HS (UPDATED) Minor Suffers Critical Injuries After Being Struck By Vehicle Outside Maryland HS (UPDATED)
Minor Suffers Critical Injuries After Being Struck By Vehicle Outside Maryland HS (Updated) A juvenile was rushed to the hospital with critical injuries after being struck by a vehicle near Parkdale High School on Tuesday afternoon, officials say. Shortly before 2:15 p.m. on Oct. 8, Prince George's County Fire and EMS personnel were called to the 6000 block of Good Luck Road in Riverdale, where there was a reported pedestrian strike in front of the school. One juvenile was taken in critical, but stable condition after being struck, officials said. The incident is now being investigated by the Prince George's County Police Department. Pedestrian struck, 2:13pm, 6000 block Good …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Two Juveniles Walking Along Maryland Roadway Hospitalized By Hit-Run Driver: Police Two Juveniles Walking Along Maryland Roadway Hospitalized By Hit-Run Driver: Police
Two Juveniles Walking Along Maryland Roadway Hospitalized By Hit-Run Driver: Police Two minors suffered injuries after being struck by a hit-and-run driver while walking along the road in Anne Arundel County on Tuesday morning, police say. Officers were called at around 11 a.m. on Sept. 17, officers responded to the intersection of Outing Avenue and East Shore Road in Pasadena to investigate a reported hit-and-run involving a group of juveniles. According to investigators, the group was walking along Outing Avenue when two were struck by a white Nissan Pathfinder that was occupied by three Hispanic men. One juvenile was taken by paramedics to the hospital, while another w…

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News
Juvenile Killed In Officer-Involved Baltimore Shooting: Maryland AG Juvenile Killed In Officer-Involved Baltimore Shooting: Maryland AG
Juvenile Killed In Officer-Involved Baltimore Shooting: Maryland AG A minor was killed in an officer-involved Baltimore shooting that is now being investigated by the Maryland Attorney General's Office, officials say. The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the AG's office announced an investigation into an incident that played out in the Southwest District of the city on Monday night. According to the initial review of body-cam footage, investigators say that at around 9:15 p.m. on Aug. 5, officers spotted a minor walking in the unit block of North Gilmore and attempted to stop him; however, he ran away and sought to flee the area. In regards …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Minor Shot In Maryland 'Unwilling To Share Information' With Detectives, Police Say Minor Shot In Maryland 'Unwilling To Share Information' With Detectives, Police Say
Minor Shot In Maryland 'Unwilling To Share Information' With Detectives, Police Say An underage victim who was shot by a pair of suspects in Prince George's County isn't playing ball with detectives investigating the Greenbelt incident, police say. Gunshots were reported early in the afternoon on Tuesday in the 7700 block of Hanover Parkway, with several juveniles spotted scattering away from the area, according to witnesses. Initially, it was believed that there were no victims, but on Wednesday, July 10, the Greenbelt Police Department confirmed that a minor was shot during the altercation. Investigators say that the juvenile was treated at an area hospital, and was rel…

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Police & Fire
Children Playing With Fire Torch Furniture, Vehicle in Maryland Children Playing With Fire Torch Furniture, Vehicle in Maryland
Children Playing With Fire Torch Furniture, Vehicle in Maryland Two children accidentally set a car on ablaze in Maryland overnight while they were playing with fire, officials say. Shortly before midnight, members of the Salisbury Fire Department were called to a home on Delaware Avenue in Wicomico County, where there was a reported car fire. According to the Maryland Fire Marshal, a 9 year old and 6 year old were playing with fire and ignited a piece of furniture on fire in the front yard, which promptly spread to the property owner's vehicle, which had been parked nearby.  Crews were able to quickly extinguish the fires, but the 9-year-old chil…

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