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Ft. Washington store clerk killed after robbery
An employee of the 7-Eleven convenience store in a residential Fort Washington neighborhood is dead, after a robbery.
Tags: 7-Eleven , Neal Augenstein ,
Prince George's County sees 16th homicide of 2011
A man was shot and killed outside of a meeting hall early Saturday morning, marking the 16th homicide of the year for Prince George's County.
Tags: Prince George's County Police , Plaza 23 Event Center , shooting
30,000 local felony warrants have not been issued
More than 30,000 wanted felons are allowed to walk the streets due to regional police departments' backlog in serving warrants, which in some cases are so old they can not longer be prosecuted.
Tags: Murder , Prince George's County Police , Montgomery County Police , Metropolitan Police Department , warrants
Prince George's Co. sees 14th homicide of 2011
As Prince George's County detectives investigate a new murder Wednesday morning -- the 14th in 2011 -- county leadership is reaching out to both the federal government and local citizens to help stay the killing streak.
Tags: Rushern Baker , Mark Magaw , Paul D. Shinkman , Kate Ryan , Murder , Prince George's County Police , Prince George's County Executive , Parris Glendening
Pr. George's Police focused on 'cycle of violence'
Prince George's Count Police have been making progress in 13 homicide cases, with arrests in four of them. Magaw is quick to point out one of the cases may not be criminal, describing it as a "justifiable homicide." Still, the surge in violence has the agency on the alert.
Tags: Rushern Baker , Mark Magaw , Angela Alsobrooks , FBI , DEA , ATF , Melvin High , Prince George's County Police , Kate Ryan
Map of murders in Prince George's Co. in 2011
2011 has been violent for Prince George's County, with at least 13 murders in first 13 days of the new year.
Tags: Rushern Baker , Mark Magaw , Prince George's County , Prince George's County Police , Prince George's County Executive , Murder , Prince George's County Police Department
Homicides in violent Baltimore hit 25-year low
Homicides in the notoriously violent city have dipped to their lowest total in 25 years, but the decline is hardly a cause for celebration.
Tags: Frederick H. Bealefeld III , Stephanie Rawlings-Blake , Sheila Dixon , University of Maryland , Gary LaFree , Raymond Woodland , The Wire , homicide rate , James Alan Fox , Northeastern University
Calvert Co. woman found dead in her car
Maryland State Police are conducting an investigation into the death of a 41-year-old woman found inside her car in a state park parking lot in Calvert County.
Tags: Calvert County , unconscious , Maryland State Police , Sandra Renee Long , Calvert County Sheriff's Deputy ,
Crime drops about 8 percent across the region
The crime rate fell about 8 percent in the District, suburban Maryland and Northern Virginia, which is better than the national average, according to a report from the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.
Tags: Metropolitan Council of Governments , crime , Crime rate , property crimes , violent crimes ,
Teenager shot, killed in Anacostia
Homicide detectives with the D.C. police are investigating the shooting death of a 17-year-old in Anacostia.
Tags: D.C. police , shooting , Durand Lucas
