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Police officer fatally shot in downtown Silver Spring

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Police officer fatally shot in downtown Silver Spring

Man accused of sexually assaulting man at Maryland hotel

October 14

Man accused of sexually assaulting man at Maryland hotel

Victims ID’d, Alexandria man charged in Northeast DC shooting

October 13

Victims ID’d, Alexandria man charged in Northeast DC shooting

DC man arrested for fatal shooting in traffic incident

October 13

DC man arrested for fatal shooting in traffic incident

Md. man charged in fatal pedestrian hit-and-run in Laurel

October 13

Md. man charged in fatal pedestrian hit-and-run in Laurel

1 killed, multiple injured in night of gun violence across DC

October 13

1 killed, multiple injured in night of gun violence across DC

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Frustrated DC police chief wants more done to target repeat gun offenders

October 13

Frustrated DC police chief wants more done to target repeat gun offenders

Prince George’s Co. police: Man shot, killed in Adelphi parking lot

October 12

Prince George’s Co. police: Man shot, killed in Adelphi parking lot

15-year-old dies after Capitol South Metro stabbing

October 12

15-year-old dies after Capitol South Metro stabbing

Police seek suspect in fatal shooting in Southeast DC

October 12

Police seek suspect in fatal shooting in Southeast DC

DC police seek suspect who shot, killed Housing Authority employee

October 11

DC police seek suspect who shot, killed Housing Authority employee

Former Montgomery Co. school counselor gets 20 years for sexually assaulting 2 women

October 11

Former Montgomery Co. school counselor gets 20 years for sexually assaulting 2 women

15-year-old girl charged in stabbing at Capitol South Metro station

October 11

15-year-old girl charged in stabbing at Capitol South Metro station

Fairfax County teacher arrested at the border after inappropriate texts with child found

October 11

Fairfax County teacher arrested at the border after inappropriate texts with child found

Officer pleads guilty to smuggling contraband into prison

October 11

Officer pleads guilty to smuggling contraband into prison

Walking a tightrope: Prince George’s Co. detective recounts facing a longtime serial killer

October 11

Walking a tightrope: Prince George’s Co. detective recounts facing a longtime serial killer

DC police to focus on crime ‘hot spots’ as part of fall initiative

October 11

DC police to focus on crime ‘hot spots’ as part of fall initiative

Bladensburg High School teacher charged with sex abuse of 17-year-old student

October 11

Bladensburg High School teacher charged with sex abuse of 17-year-old student

Virginia man pleads guilty to killing his wife’s lover

October 11

Virginia man pleads guilty to killing his wife’s lover

Prince George’s Co. town sees second hit-and-run death in same week

October 11

Prince George’s Co. town sees second hit-and-run death in same week

Want less crime? Arlington police say take some simple precautions yourself

October 11

Want less crime? Arlington police say take some simple precautions yourself

Md. man sentenced for role in $396 million investment fraud case

October 10

Md. man sentenced for role in $396 million investment fraud case

Police ID victims, suspect in fatal shooting near DC school

October 10

Police ID victims, suspect in fatal shooting near DC school

15-year-old boy shot, killed near Nats Park; tip reward increased to $50K

October 10

15-year-old boy shot, killed near Nats Park; tip reward increased to $50K

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