Homicide
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Douglas Hernandez arrested in connection to Woodbridge murder
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Douglas Hernandez has been arrested in connection to the murder of a man whose body was dumped in a Woodbridge neighborhood mid-January.
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Dowen Knight sentenced in slaying of shop owner
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Forty-eight-year-old Dowen Knight of Washington was convicted of first-degree felony murder while armed in October in the death of 51-year-old Rufina Hernandez of Hyattsville, Md.
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Alexander D. Buckley accused in the death of Siohban Lee
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An arrest has been made in the Friday morning murder of an 18-year-old Takoma Park woman.
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Howard Durley murder: Two men arrested, charged in Annapolis shooting
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Two suspects have been arrested for their alleged roles in the Wednesday night shooting death of a 30-year-old Anne Arundel County man in Annapolis, authorities say.
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Richmond Phillips trial begins in murder of Wynetta Wright, infant daughter
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Richmond Phillips, a former MPD officer, faces life in prison without parole in the Summer 2011 in connection to the shooting death of Wynetta Wright in Prince George's County and the subsequent death of their infant daughter.
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Raasheem Rich stabbed to death outside SE liquor store
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Police in the District are searching for a suspect in the Thursday stabbing death of a man outside a liquor store off Alabama Avenue in Southeast, the city's first murder of 2013.
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Nichols Battle found dead in Capitol Heights
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Nichols Battle was found dead inside a suspicious car near the intersection of Pepper Mill Drive and Drylog Street early Thursday.
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Police seek suspects in Northeast homicide
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Around 2:15 a.m. Christmas Eve, someone opened fire on Jason Emma, 28, as he sat in his Audi on C Street in Northeast. Sources say the killer robbed Emma of his wallet and then shot him 11 times.
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Raymond Harris, Nathaniel Beasley killed in Northeast shooting
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Officers responding early Saturday morning to a report of a shooting in the 1100 block of Bladensburg Road, NE, found 44-year-old Raymond Harris lying dead in the road. A second victim, Nathaniel Beasley, Jr., 69, was in critical condition. He died Sunday morning.
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Five murders reported in eight days in Montgomery County
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Five murders have occurred in Montgomery County in the last eight days. The latest happened Monday night in Silver Spring.
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Jessica Ridgeway murder: Charges against Austin Sigg changed
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Prosecutors previously filed murder and other charges against 17-year-old Austin Sigg in the slaying of Jessica Ridgeway. She disappeared Oct. 5 as she was walking to school in the west Denver suburb of Westminster.
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Olijawon Griffin killed at Woodley Park Metro station
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Nine people have been charged in the deadly stabbing of 18-year-old Olijawon Griffin, who died from stab wounds inflicted at the Woodley Park Metro station. The tragic incident all started over a demand to give up his new jacket that Griffin had bought with his first paycheck from his new job at NIH.
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Waldorf fatal shooting: Suspect description released
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The Charles County sheriff's office is asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in the fatal shooting of a woman.
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Michael Deangelo Briscoe arrested, charged in Glenarden murder
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Michael Deangelo Briscoe of Landover is accused in the Oct. 21 death of 26-year-old Shariel McCutchen of D.C.
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Glenn Scarborough murder: Theodore Spencer, Terrell Wilson, Phillip Swan convicted
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Three Virginia men have been found guilty in the death of a District of Columbia man who was found stabbed and strangled in his northeast Washington apartment in 2011.
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Marckel Ross murder: Police renew search for clues
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The Prince George’s County Police Department is renewing efforts to find the person who killed 18-year-old Marckel Ross, a Central High School student who was shot to death as he walked to school in Capitol Heights.
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Kevon Austin arrested, charged in death of Gregory Darnell Troxler
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Kevon Austin was arrested Oct. 20 during a traffic stop in the 1500 block of Eckington Place, NE for the death of 21-year-old Gregory Darnell Troxler, D.C. police say.
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Man found dead in Temple Hills home
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For hours, investigators combed the scene on 25th Street in Temple Hills for clues after a man was found dead Monday afternoon.
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