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Newborn Who Lost Mother In DC Shooting Fighting For Life Newborn Who Lost Mother In DC Shooting Fighting For Life
Newborn Who Lost Mother In DC Shooting Fighting For Life A newborn is clinging to life after her mother was killed in a double shooting in DC weeks before she was scheduled to arrive. Community support is pouring in for the family of 22-year-old Samya Gill after the pregnant woman was shot during a midday shooting on Thursday, June 15 in the 300 block of 37th Street SE. The Fort Washington, Maryland resident and a second man were rushed to the hospital, where she died from her injuries, but her daughter, Zailey, was delivered by an emergency C-section, according to her grandfather. “At the time of my daughter's death she was also pregnant…

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by Zak Failla
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Pregnant Woman Gives Birth After Fatal DC Shooting, Baby In Critical Condition: MPD Pregnant Woman Gives Birth After Fatal DC Shooting, Baby In Critical Condition: MPD
Pregnant Woman Gives Birth After Fatal DC Shooting, Baby In Critical Condition: MPD A pregnant Maryland woman was able to give birth before dying from injuries sustained in a double shooting in Southeast DC on Thursday. Samya Gill, 22, of Fort Washington, has been identified by Metropolitan Police investigators as the victim who was killed after two men wielding assault rifle-style weapons fired into a parked car. The incident was reported at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 15 in the 300 block of 37th Street SE. Interim Executive Assistant Chief Andre Wright provides an update on the shooting in the 300 block of 37th Street, Southeast https://t.co/51oBlmmEf…

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by Zak Failla
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Bank Worker Tackles Gun From Robber In Alexandria: Police Bank Worker Tackles Gun From Robber In Alexandria: Police
Bank Worker Tackles Gun From Robber In Alexandria: Police Police in Fairfax County arrested a man who they say robbed an Alexandria bank at gunpoint. Norman Williams, 42, of Fort Washington Maryland, went into the to the Truist Bank at 5922 Richmond Highway in Huntington just after 1 p.m. on May 25, flashed a handgun and demanded money, Fairfax County police said. A bank employee tackled Williams, who dropped the gun and ran from the bank. Williams' gun was recovered at the scene and there were no injuries to the victims, police said. Detectives identified Williams as the suspect, and arrested him Tuesday, May 30 in the parking lot of an apa…

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by Cecilia Levine