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'Marijuana Deal Gone Bad' Lands Silver Spring Man Decades In Prison For Murder 'Marijuana Deal Gone Bad' Lands Silver Spring Man Decades In Prison For Murder
'Marijuana Deal Gone Bad' Lands Silver Spring Man Decades In Prison For Murder A 25-year-old man will have decades behind bars to contemplate his life decisions after being convicted of the murder of a man during a botched drug deal, the Montgomery County State's Attorney's Office announced on Wednesday. Silver Spring resident Malik Jefferson has been sentenced to 55 years in prison in connection to the murder of Jose Osvaldo Genao Romero in in February 2022. Jefferson was convicted in January of second-degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence, and robbery, for which he was sentenced to 50 years. He was also found in violation of …
Shooter Sentenced For Murdering Man After Altercation With Son In Waldorf Shooter Sentenced For Murdering Man After Altercation With Son In Waldorf
Shooter Sentenced For Murdering Man After Altercation With Son In Waldorf A man will spend 35 years in prison for shooting his victim more than two dozen times after getting into an altercation with his son, the Charles County State's Attorney's Office announced. Mehki Joseph Smith, 24, of Waldorf, was sentenced to life in prison with all but 35 years suspended in connection to the murder of 60-year-old Michael Anthony Dodson, Sr. in October 2022. Dodson, a Waldorf resident, was identified as the victim who was found shot several times and killed at approximately 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 25, 2022 in the 2500 block of Old Washington Road in his hometown, according t…
Lounge Murder Update: Stafford Man Wanted In Dumfries Nightclub Killing, Police Say Lounge Murder Update: Stafford Man Wanted In Dumfries Nightclub Killing, Police Say
Lounge Murder Update: Stafford Man Wanted In Dumfries Nightclub Killing, Police Say Police have identified a suspect in a deadly shooting at a Virginia night club over the weekend. Jonathan Montile Middleton, 37, of Stafford, is wanted for murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony in connection with the shooting death of Carvell Jarmain Williams, 38, of Warrenton, at Club Tempo in Dumfries, Prince William County police said. Williams and Middleton got into an argument in the parking lot of the Possum Point Road club before things turned deadly around 2:10 a.m., county police said. Two vehicles in the parking lot were also struck by gunfire, police said. Of…
Woman Who Accidentally Shot Boyfriend, Dismembered Body In Great Mills Faces 61 Years In Prison Woman Who Accidentally Shot Boyfriend, Dismembered Body In Great Mills Faces 61 Years In Prison
Woman Who Accidentally Shot Boyfriend, Dismembered Body In Great Mills Faces 61 Years In Prison New details have been released after a woman was convicted of murdering and dismembering a missing man in Maryland, the St. Mary's County State's Attorney's Office announced. Michelina Goodwin, 46, was convicted by a jury for the dismemberment murder of 50-year-old James Volodimir Nalborczyk, who was reported missing in December 2022 and later found dead. According to Maryland State Police investigators, Goodwin and Larry Murphy, 40, both of Great Mills, were arrested in January last year for their alleged roles in Nalborczyk's death.  #MISSING Maryland State Police Leon…
Man Gets 25 Years For Trying To Kill Capital Park Police Officer In Montgomery County Man Gets 25 Years For Trying To Kill Capital Park Police Officer In Montgomery County
Man Gets 25 Years For Trying To Kill Capital Park Police Officer In Montgomery County The DC man who took police on a wild chase in Montgomery County before shooting at an officer has been sentenced after he copped to the crime last month. Trevon Brox, 28, previously pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of a Maryland-National Capital Park Police officer in Montgomery County after shooting at him following a robbery at the Olney Manor Swim Center. Olney Indoor Swim Center Google Maps street view According to the Montgomery County State's Attorney's Office on Monday, Brox has been sentenced to 40 years in prison with all but 25 suspended, and a judge ordered he serv…
Man Gets Decades In Prison For Murder During Botched Weed Deal In Maryland: Prosecutors Man Gets Decades In Prison For Murder During Botched Weed Deal In Maryland: Prosecutors
Man Gets Decades In Prison For Murder During Botched Weed Deal In Maryland: Prosecutors Justice has been served for the family of a 17-year-old boy who was shot and killed during a botched drug deal in Maryland, authorities announced. Anthony Edward Small, 24, has been sentenced to life in prison with all but 50 years suspended for his role in the fatal shooting of a teenager at a Charles County apartment building in November 2020. According to the State's Attorney's Office, on Nov. 3, 2020, officers were called to an apartment building on Amberleaf Place, where there was a report of a shooting involving a 17-year-old, who was found with several gunshot wounds to his lower bod…
Finksburg Man Terrorized Ex-GF Before Barricade Situation In Carroll County, Police Say Finksburg Man Terrorized Ex-GF Before Barricade Situation In Carroll County, Police Say
Finksburg Man Terrorized Ex-GF Before Barricade Situation In Carroll County, Police Say The man who terrorized his ex-girlfriend before barricading himself inside a Carroll County home is facing a series of criminal charges, the Westminster Police Department announced. Matthew Skirka, 30, was arrested early on Wednesday morning following a standoff with officers after he kicked down his ex's door following a confrontation earlier on Tuesday, Feb. 13. Officers from the department were called at around 11:15 p.m. on Tuesday night to the 200 block of East Main Street in Westminster, where there were reports of shots fired in the area involving Skirka and his ex-girlfriend.  …
'Armed, Dangerous' Convicted Felon Wanted For Murder In Stafford Arrested, Sheriff Says 'Armed, Dangerous' Convicted Felon Wanted For Murder In Stafford Arrested, Sheriff Says
'Armed, Dangerous' Convicted Felon Wanted For Murder In Stafford Arrested, Sheriff Says A convicted felon wanted in connection to a homicide in Stafford County has been apprehended, the sheriff's office announced. Shortly before 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 30, deputies were called to the 100 block of Deacon Road in Stafford, where they found a 33-year-old man from King George suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Deputies began first aid and the man was rushed to an area hospital, where he later died from his injuries, according to officials. Shooting Investigation The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting which occurred early this... Posted by …
Duo Nabbed After Pulling Out Gun In Manchester Walmart, Threatening Customers: Police Duo Nabbed After Pulling Out Gun In Manchester Walmart, Threatening Customers: Police
Duo Nabbed After Pulling Out Gun In Manchester Walmart, Threatening Customers: Police Two women face a heap of charges after pulling out a loaded firearm while engaging in a verbal dispute with customers at a Connecticut Walmart store, police said. The incident happened in Hartford County on Wednesday, Dec. 27 just before 6 p.m., when a caller told authorities that a person had pulled out a gun during a fight at a Walmart in Manchester at 420 Buckland Hills Dr., according to Manchester Police. Officers soon arrived at the scene and found two suspects as they were leaving the store, identified as Hartford residents Jaida Harris, age 20, and Maya Dawson, age 23.  After a…
Fight Outside Condo Complex Ends With Fatal Shooting In Harford County: Police Fight Outside Condo Complex Ends With Fatal Shooting In Harford County: Police
Fight Outside Condo Complex Ends With Fatal Shooting In Harford County: Police An argument outside a Harford County condo complex led to a fatal shooting that landed a Bel Air man behind bars for murder, police say. Brian Michael Delen, 47, allegedly got into a heated disagreement overnight at the English Country Manor condominiums that rapidly escalated until he pulled out a handgun and began firing overnight. The incident was reported at around 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday night in the 600 block of Churchill Road in Bel Air. Upon arrival, members of the Bel Air Police Department found that the two had gotten into an argument in the parking lot of the complex during which…
Two Teens Busted Fleeing From Armed Robbery At Silver Spring 7-Eleven, Police Say Two Teens Busted Fleeing From Armed Robbery At Silver Spring 7-Eleven, Police Say
Two Teens Busted Fleeing From Armed Robbery At Silver Spring 7-Eleven, Police Say Two men didn't make it far after an armed robbery at a Montgomery County 7-Eleven and may spend the holidays behind bars after being apprehended. Officers from the Montgomery County Department of Police were called to the convenience store in the 12200 block of Tech Road shortly after midnight on Friday morning, when a clerk reported he had just been robbed by two men brandishing a knife and gun, officials say. It is alleged that Prince George's County residents Keshawn Forbes and Oghenetega Ogbotor, both 19, walked into the 7-Eleven and attempted to make a purchase, at which poin…
BB Gun-Wielding Man, Woman Charged In Woodbridge Armed Robbery BB Gun-Wielding Man, Woman Charged In Woodbridge Armed Robbery
BB Gun-Wielding Man, Woman Charged In Woodbridge Armed Robbery A Virginia pair has been charged in an armed robbery. Cresty Villeda, 23, and Adrian Barett Barett, 20, both of Woodbridge, wereeach charged with robbery and use of a firearm in commission of a felony, Prince William County police said. The victim, a 20-year-old man, made arrangements to meet a female acquaintance on the 14300 block of Westway Lane in Woodbridge the evening of Thursday, Aug. 24, police said. While the parties were in the apartment building, an unknown man, later identified as Barett, approached the victim and pulled out a firearm before taking his money.  Villed…
Devious Duo Who Forced Man To Dumfries Bank At Gunpoint Apprehended, Police Say Devious Duo Who Forced Man To Dumfries Bank At Gunpoint Apprehended, Police Say
Devious Duo Who Forced Man To Dumfries Bank At Gunpoint Apprehended, Police Say A pair who exploited a 68-year-old man during an armed robbery in Prince William County have been apprehended, authorities announced on Tuesday. Julianne Esmerelda Luciano-Rosario, 18, of Dumfries, and Marvin Gnansounou, 27, of Stafford, are facing a host of charges after being picked up for their alleged roles in an armed robbery late last month. On Sunday, July 30, police say that officers were called to the 3100 block of Chesapeake Drive in Dumfries, after the 68-year-old man arranged to meet up with a woman in the area. Shortly after Luciano-Rosario got into her victim's car, it i…
Carjacking, Kidnapping, Rape: Multi-State Crime Spree Stretched Into PA, Feds Say Carjacking, Kidnapping, Rape: Multi-State Crime Spree Stretched Into PA, Feds Say
Carjacking, Kidnapping, Rape: Multi-State Crime Spree Stretched Into PA, Feds Say Four Delaware men are accused in a crime spree that stretched into Pennsylvania and allegedly included car theft, kidnapping, gunpoint robbery, and rape.  Twenty-four-year-old Tonnaire McNair-Matthews, 23-year-old David Hinson, 21-year-old Michael Caldwell, and 20-year-old Mahkiya Powell were each named in a July 13 indictment unsealed in a US District Court in Delaware this week, said the US Attorney's Office.  The spree, federal authorities say, took place on April 14 and began in Delaware. Investigators claim the four suspects were riding around in a stolen …
Stafford Juvenile Charged With Murder In Woodbridge Killing In Custody Stafford Juvenile Charged With Murder In Woodbridge Killing In Custody
Stafford Juvenile Charged With Murder In Woodbridge Killing In Custody Police in Prince William County are seeking a juvenile in connection with a fatal shooting. Tyler Jeremiah Daley is wanted in the shooting death of an 18-year-old man on Big Crest Lane in Woodbridge, on Tuesday, July 18. Daley, of Stafford, is wanted for murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, robbery, and shooting at an occupied vehicle, PWC police said. The incident does not appear to have been random. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.
DC Man Sentenced For Savage Gang-Related Shooting In Silver Spring: State's Attorney DC Man Sentenced For Savage Gang-Related Shooting In Silver Spring: State's Attorney
DC Man Sentenced For Savage Gang-Related Shooting In Silver Spring: State's Attorney The Washington, DC man who went on a shooting rampage in Maryland years ago will spend time behind bars, the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office announced. Aaron Jefferson, 28, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison and five years of supervised probation for a wild shooting in the 7900 block of Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring over a long-standing gang dispute in 2021. Prosecutors said that more than 40 rifle and handgun casings were found at the scene, with bullets hitting a man in the hand and leg, though he survived. Three businesses in the area and five vehicles were also hit b…
HOTEL SHOOTING: Victim Airlifted, Suspect Held Without Bond In Manassas HOTEL SHOOTING: Victim Airlifted, Suspect Held Without Bond In Manassas
Hotel Shooting: Victim Airlifted, Suspect Held Without Bond In Manassas A 26-year-old woman was being held without bond in connection with a shooting that left a 30-year-old man seriously injured over the weekend in Northern Virginia, police said. Jasmine Cortes has been charged with aggravated malicious wounding and use of a firearm in commission of a felony following the incident at LaQuinta Inn at 6950 Nova Way in Manassas, around 3:10 a.m. Monday, July 3, police in Prince William County said. Police say the incident began as an argument in a room at the hotel that escalated. Cortes pulled out a gun and shot the victim, who was flown to a nearby ho…
Man Shot In Head Found Dead On Couch In St. Mary's County: Sheriff Man Shot In Head Found Dead On Couch In St. Mary's County: Sheriff
Man Shot In Head Found Dead On Couch In St. Mary's County: Sheriff A man and woman are facing charges in St. Mary’s County for their alleged roles in the death of a 51-year-old man who was found dead on Wednesday morning, the sheriff’s office announced. Marvin Orlando Johnson, 38, of Mechanicsville, and Marlee Lynn Stokes, 37, of Charlotte Hall, have been identified and apprehended in connection to the death of Raymond Franklin Woods, Jr., who was found shot in the head this week. Officials say that shortly before 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 24, deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to conduct a welfare checkout an apartment in the…
Tenant Kills Landlord In Manassas Home: Police Tenant Kills Landlord In Manassas Home: Police
Tenant Kills Landlord In Manassas Home: Police A 63-year-old Manassas woman was believed killed by her tenant over the weekend, authorities said. Joyce Francine Gould's lifeless body was found on the kitchen floor of a home on Minor Hill Road in Manassas on 4:20 p.m. Sunday, May 21, Prince William County police said. Authorities determined Gould had been shot by tenant Roger Allen Foote, Jr., 61, a tenant in the home, they said.  Foote was arrested by Fairfax County police early Monday morning. He was charged with murder and use of a firearm in commission of a felony, and held without bond. The incident was isolated to the i…
Gun Toting, Road Raging Driver Busted For Separate Incidents Hours Apart In St. Mary's County Gun Toting, Road Raging Driver Busted For Separate Incidents Hours Apart In St. Mary's County
Gun Toting, Road Raging Driver Busted For Separate Incidents Hours Apart In St. Mary's County An erratic driver was a little too fast, and too furious on Tuesday after becoming involved in a pair of road rage incidents hours apart in St. Mary’s County, the sheriff’s office announced. California resident Eric Michael Davis, 32, is facing charges after being arrested at his home on Tuesday, May 16, following an investigation into an armed driver who was causing a menace on area roadways. At approximately 2:22 p.m. on Tuesday, the St. Mary’s County Emergency Communications Center received a complaint of a man in a green truck who was driving erratically in the area of Patuxent Beach Ro…
Drugs At Daycare: Hempstead Man Sentenced For Selling Narcotics, Attempted Murder, DA Says Drugs At Daycare: Hempstead Man Sentenced For Selling Narcotics, Attempted Murder, DA Says
Drugs At Daycare: Hempstead Man Sentenced For Selling Narcotics, Attempted Murder, DA Says A Long Island man is facing over a decade behind bars for making and selling narcotics out of unlicensed daycare centers and for attempting to murder his girlfriend’s former partner. On Monday, May 15, 26-year-old Lex Lloyd of Hempstead was sentenced to 14 years behind bars for multiple charges relating to the alleged crimes, the Nassau County District Attorney’s office announced. As part of a search warrant from an investigation that began in October 2019, detectives recovered 520 grams of cocaine, 50 oxycodone pills, two narcotics presses, and several bullets at Lloyd’s home. An inves…
Shooter Sentenced For Killing Former Roommate in Front Of Family, Fleeing MD For VA Shooter Sentenced For Killing Former Roommate in Front Of Family, Fleeing MD For VA
Shooter Sentenced For Killing Former Roommate in Front Of Family, Fleeing MD For VA A man who forced his way into his former Montgomery County home in 2021 will likely never be a free man again after being sentenced for murder 39-year-old James Beverly in front of his family and young daughter in Silver Spring. Treymayne Dorsey, 44, was sentenced to life plus 110 years in prison after being convicted by a jury of murder and multiple other violent offenses following an incident in Beverly’s apartment in the area of Fairland on Nov. 30, 2021, according to Montgomery County State's Attorney John McCarthy. Specifically, Dorsey was found sentenced for: First-degree murder (lif…
Funeral Home Murderer Admits To Gunning Down Teen Behind Brooklyn Business: State's Attorney Funeral Home Murderer Admits To Gunning Down Teen Behind Brooklyn Business: State's Attorney
Funeral Home Murderer Admits To Gunning Down Teen Behind Brooklyn Business: State's Attorney A teenager may spend the rest of his life behind bars after admitting to scheming and executing a plan to murder his robbery victim right at death's door in Brooklyn last year, the Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney announced. Jaden Kemetrius Crowner, 19, of Brooklyn, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony for his role in the premeditated murder of 19-year-old Devin Scott Freeman behind Gonce Funeral Services in March 2022, according to officials on Monday, April 10. Shortly after 10 a.m. on Feb. 27, 2022, witnesses found blood in the park…
Prankster Shot At Dulles Town Center Was Hoping To Have Some Fun, Dad Says Prankster Shot At Dulles Town Center Was Hoping To Have Some Fun, Dad Says
Prankster Shot At Dulles Town Center Was Hoping To Have Some Fun, Dad Says The father of a 21-year-old YouTuber who was shot by a man he was trying to prank in Loudoun County says he was just trying to have some fun. Tanner Cook landed in the hospital with gunshot wounds to his stomach and liver after he thrice thrust a camera in the face of 31-year-old Alan Colie last weekend at Dulles Town Center, his dad, Jeramy Cook tells Daily Voice. The elder Cook says his son — who runs Classified Goons on YouTube — didn't intend any harm. "He’s a nice, sweet kid and he does videos that are pranks," the father said, "but he’s not hurting anyone physically. He’s trying…
Parking Lot Shooter Already In Custody For Different Crime Charged With Murder, PWC Police Say Parking Lot Shooter Already In Custody For Different Crime Charged With Murder, PWC Police Say
Parking Lot Shooter Already In Custody For Different Crime Charged With Murder, PWC Police Say A 46-year-old man already in custody has been hit with a murder charge following an investigation into a fatal shooting in the parking lot of a Prince William County shopping center last month, authorities announced. Mauricio Antonio Mayorga, who has no fixed address, already incarcerated at the Arlington County Detention Center, has been charged with murder and use of firearm in the commission of a felony for his alleged role in the death of Woodbridge resident Richard Del Cid. Shortly before 1:20 a.m. on Monday, March 20, officers from the Prince William County Police Department were call…
Murder Suspect Busted With Drugs During Bust In Arlington, Police Say Murder Suspect Busted With Drugs During Bust In Arlington, Police Say
Murder Suspect Busted With Drugs During Bust In Arlington, Police Say An Arlington man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a homeless man who was found killed inside an apartment in the Buckingham neighborhood earlier this week, police announced. James Ray Williams, 40, is facing murder and other charges following an investigation by the Arlington County Police Department into the death of 28-year-old Sean Bowman, who was found dead inside an apartment by a maintenance worker on Tuesday, March 28. Shortly before 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, first responders were dispatched to the 100 block of North Thomas Street to conduct a reported welfare check. Ac…
GPS Ankle Monitor Helps Harford County Sheriff Crack 2022 Murder GPS Ankle Monitor Helps Harford County Sheriff Crack 2022 Murder
GPS Ankle Monitor Helps Harford County Sheriff Crack 2022 Murder New details have been released by the Harford County Sheriff's Office days after investigators arrested a murder suspect who was sporting a GPS monitor during the shooting that has aided their search for other co-conspirators. On Monday, March 13, the Harford County Sherif’s Office arrested Joseph Albert Ashley, 30, and charged him with murder and other offenses in connection to the death of Angello Osborne last year. According to a sheriff’s spokesperson, on April 12, 2022, investigators were called to the 100 block of Reider Court in Edgewood, where they found Osborne suffering from multi…
Gunman Murders GF's 3-Year-Old Sister In Dumfries Mass Shooting, Police Say Gunman Murders GF's 3-Year-Old Sister In Dumfries Mass Shooting, Police Say
Gunman Murders GF's 3-Year-Old Sister In Dumfries Mass Shooting, Police Say A murder suspect is in custody in Prince William County after he shot his girlfriend outside their Dumfries home before heading back inside the house to turn the gun on her siblings, killing a little girl in the process, police say. Washington, DC resident Kenyatta Lee Oglesby, 20, has been arrested and charged with the murder of a 3-year-old girl who was found inside a home shortly before 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 4 in the 17900 block of Milroy Drive, according to a Prince William County Police spokesperson. The victims included: The 3-year-old girl; A 17-year-old girl; A 16-year-old b…
Smooth, Calm Smash-Grab Jewelry Store Robber Wanted For Midday Heist In Springfield (VIDEO) Smooth, Calm Smash-Grab Jewelry Store Robber Wanted For Midday Heist In Springfield (VIDEO)
Smooth, Calm Smash-Grab Jewelry Store Robber Wanted For Midday Heist In Springfield (Video) Police investigators in Virginia have identified and charged a brazen smash-and-grab jewelry store robbery suspect who was caught on camera in the act as he targeted a Fairfax County business in broad daylight earlier this year. Lamont Marable, 25, of Maryland, has been identified as one of the armed robbers who robbed robbed Sonia Jewelry & Boutique Inc. on Backlick Road in Springfield in September and is now wanted on multiple charges. Specifically, a spokesperson from the Fairfax County Police Department said that Marable is now wanted for: Commercial robbery; Use of a firearm in…
Convicted Felon, Teen, Busted With Meth, Crack Cocaine, Gun During Frederick Speeding Stop Convicted Felon, Teen, Busted With Meth, Crack Cocaine, Gun During Frederick Speeding Stop
Convicted Felon, Teen, Busted With Meth, Crack Cocaine, Gun During Frederick Speeding Stop A sheriff's deputy in Frederick County got an assist from a police K9 to make a massive drug and weapons bust of a convicted felon and Virginia teen during a speeding stop in Maryland, authorities said. Michael White, 55, of Gerrardstown, West Virginia, and Rebecca Lorey, 19, of Stephens City, Virginia, are both facing multiple charges after being stopped at approximately 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 31 for speeding near I-70 and Route 180. Rebecca Lorey and Michael WhiteFrederick County Sheriff's Office During the stop, a spokesperson for the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office said that…
Alexandria Police Charges 27-Year-Old Suspect In July Double Homicide Alexandria Police Charges 27-Year-Old Suspect In July Double Homicide
Alexandria Police Charges 27-Year-Old Suspect In July Double Homicide A suspect was charged on Tuesday, August 22, for the double homicide of two men in Alexandria, police said.Just before 7:30 a.m. on July 16, officers responded to 100 block of Century Drive for a burglary call, when they received a call about a shooting they believed to be related to the first call, according to the Alexandria Police Department. When they arrived in the 200 block of Century Drive for the second call, they discovered two shooting victims, one who died on the scene and one who was transported to a hospital where he later died, authorities reported. Soon after the inciden…