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Lounge Murder: Man Gunned Down In Virginia Nightclub Lounge Murder: Man Gunned Down In Virginia Nightclub
Lounge Murder: Man Gunned Down In Virginia Nightclub Police are investigating a murder outside of a bar in northern Virginia, police said. A fight that broke out in front of Club Tempo on Possum Point Road in Dumfries turned deadly for 38-year-old Carvell Jarmain Williams, of Warrenton, around 2:10 a.m. Saturday, March 23, Prince William County police said. Officers provided first aid to Williams, who was taken to an area hospital where he died of his injuries, police said.  Two vehicles in the parking lot were also struck by gunfire, but no other injuries were reported.  No suspects have been located as of press time.  …

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Two Bodies Dropped In Same DC Block Days Apart: Metropolitan Police Two Bodies Dropped In Same DC Block Days Apart: Metropolitan Police
Two Bodies Dropped In Same DC Block Days Apart: Metropolitan Police Gun violence in DC reared its ugly head for a specific street in Southwest DC this week. The unit block of Forrester Street SW has been ground zero for shootings this week, after a man and woman were killed days apart in the same area. The nightmare for residents began at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 1, when 26-year-old Southwest DC resident Darnell Gibson was pronounced dead at the scene of a shooting. Days later, at around 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 3, officers were called again to the same block of Forrester Street, where they found Ebone Lavender, 42, suffering from guns…

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by Zak Failla
News
Pounds Of Marijuana, Other Drugs Seized During Virginia Traffic Stop, Police Say Pounds Of Marijuana, Other Drugs Seized During Virginia Traffic Stop, Police Say
Pounds Of Marijuana, Other Drugs Seized During Virginia Traffic Stop, Police Say Several pounds of marijuana and a host of other drugs were seized by police in Virginia during a multi-agency investigation that landed one in jail in Spotsylvania County, authorities announced. This week, in Orange County, deputies from the sheriff’s office responded to the death of Sidney Cramer of Lake of the Woods in Locust Grove, which led to investigators obtaining an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Spotsylvania resident Christopher Jordan Rodriguez. On Friday, March 3, police say that investigators from both departments were able to track down Rodriguez in Spotsylvania, who was arrest…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Shooting Suspect At Large After 26-Year-Old Man Found Gunned Down On Virginia Sidewalk: Police Shooting Suspect At Large After 26-Year-Old Man Found Gunned Down On Virginia Sidewalk: Police
Shooting Suspect At Large After 26-Year-Old Man Found Gunned Down On Virginia Sidewalk: Police An investigation has been launched in Fairfax County after a man was found on the sidewalk by passersby with multiple gunshot wounds, police announced. Lorton resident Jordan Summers, 26, was found shortly after 8 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 5 in the 7900 block of Audubon Avenue in the Alexandria Avenue of Fairfax County, according to investigators in the Mount Vernon District. Officials say that Summers was found by a community member lying on the sidewalk at approximately 8:02 p.m. on Monday night, where he was suffering from trauma to his upper body. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Fai…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Midday Murder Suspect At Large Following Morning DC Shooting, Metropolitan Police Say Midday Murder Suspect At Large Following Morning DC Shooting, Metropolitan Police Say
Midday Murder Suspect At Large Following Morning DC Shooting, Metropolitan Police Say A murder suspect is at large after the victim of a July shooting died a month later from his injuries, authorities said. Officers were called to the 1400 block of Montana Avenue in Northeast around 11 a.m. on July 12 on a report of a shooting, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Cops arrived to find Quion Shears, 24, conscious and breathing, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds, they said.  He was taken to a nearby hospital and treated until Aug. 13, when he died from his injuries, authorities said. An autopsy was performed on his body and his cause of death was d…

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by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
Stafford County Sheriff Issues Alert About Phony Murder Investigation Making Rounds Online Stafford County Sheriff Issues Alert About Phony Murder Investigation Making Rounds Online
Stafford County Sheriff Issues Alert About Phony Murder Investigation Making Rounds Online Police in Stafford County have issued an alert about a phony murder investigation that's making rounds online. "The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office has been receiving multiple reports and messages regarding this post," the department said in a Tuesday, Oct. 25 Facebook post. "We want to inform you this is a fake." The post reads: "We need help identifying this young woman who was mugged, stabbed, and left for dead on the roadside in Stafford County. She is in a coma right now and deputies are not able to identify her. Let's bump this post so it may reach people who can be able to ide…

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by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
Four Killed In Mass Shooting At Virginia Home, Suspect At Large (DEVELOPING) Four Killed In Mass Shooting At Virginia Home, Suspect At Large (DEVELOPING)
Four Killed In Mass Shooting At Virginia Home, Suspect At Large (Developing) A shooting suspect is at large after four people were found shot to death in a Virginia home, police say. Officers from the Prince William County Police Department responded shortly after 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 17 to a reported shooting in the 5200 block of Mansfield Court in Woodbridge. Upon arrival, officers said that they conducted a welfare check inside the home, where they found four adults in different parts of the home with various gunshot wounds. All four were pronounced dead at the scene. A spokesperson for the department said that "at this time, the incident appears isolated …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Accused Capitol Heights Killer Held On No-Bond Status After Being Caught For August Murder Accused Capitol Heights Killer Held On No-Bond Status After Being Caught For August Murder
Accused Capitol Heights Killer Held On No-Bond Status After Being Caught For August Murder A Capitol Heights man has been arrested after being accused of the murder of a 22-year-old Washington, DC man authorities announce. Randy McFail, 32, allegedly shot Robert Earl Price, 22, killing him in the 4100 block of Southern Avenue around 6:30 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 7, according to Prince George's County police. Officers arrived to the scene that August evening to find Price suffering from a gunshot wound in a parking lot. Price was pronounced dead at the scene. McFail reportedly knew Price, and fatally shot him after an argument. McFail was taken into custody on Tuesday, Oct. 4, by the …

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
DC Man Killed Day After Birthday In Maryland Shooting DC Man Killed Day After Birthday In Maryland Shooting
DC Man Killed Day After Birthday In Maryland Shooting Detectives are offering a massive reward in information related to the killing of a young man less than 24 hours after his 21st birthday, authorities say. Deonte Kamari-James Day, who had just turned 21 the day prior, was found shot on the 3800 block of Regency Parkway around 5:25 p.m., Monday, June 20, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. Day was rushed to the hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries. a $25,000 reward is being offered for any information leading to an arrest in the case.  His mother has set up a fundraiser for support to help bury her f…

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by Annie DeVoe