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Driver Indicted For Hit-Run Crash Near Near White House That Killed Philadelphia Grandfather Driver Indicted For Hit-Run Crash Near Near White House That Killed Philadelphia Grandfather
Benjamin Robertson Indicted For Death Of Bing Wong In DC The hit-and-run driver who killed a pedestrian in a Northwest DC crosswalk last summer has been indicted and faces federal prison time. Benjamin Robertson, 33, of DC, was indicted by a grand jury in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia this week on multiple charges following the fatal crash involving Bing Wong that also injured a minor, federal authorities announced on Thursday. Robertson, was arrested and charged last year with murder for a fatal crash on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, just blocks from the White House that took the life of Wong, a Philadelphia native. The crash happe…

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7-Eleven Clerk Stabbed By Customer During Altercation In Northwest DC: Police 7-Eleven Clerk Stabbed By Customer During Altercation In Northwest DC: Police
7-Eleven Clerk Stabbed By Customer During Altercation In Northwest DC: Police Police say that a 7-Eleven employee in northwest DC is expected to survive after he was stabbed during an altercation with a customer early on Thursday morning. Shortly before 5 a.m. on Thursday, April 27, officers from the Metropolitan Police Department were called to the 900 block of 17th Street NW to investigate a reported stabbing. The initial investigation determined that the incident happened when the store clerk approached a customer as he was leaving the store.  It is alleged that the man was shoplifting items from 7-Eleven when he was encountered by the employee. Alert: Stabb…

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