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An officer fatally shot an 18-year-old in Southeast D.C. Wednesday, police say, prompting protests outside a police station.

Dozens of protesters gathered outside a police station and demanded answers after an officer shot and killed a man in Southeast. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

A D.C. police officer shot and killed a man in Southeast on Wednesday, police say. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

A 4-year-old girl was found and a suspect is in custody Wednesday night after police issued an Amber Alert in Virginia. Virginia State Police issued the alert about 10:30 p.m. for Autumn Williams and said she was abducted in Newport News. They announced they had found her and arrested Eliejah Chalid Hasani Williams about an hour later.

Seven people were shot in two separate shootings in DC within an hour Tuesday night, police say. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

One man died and eight other people were injured Sunday when three men opened fire on a busy street in D.C.’s Columbia Heights neighborhood, police say. Devin Peterson of Northeast D.C. died after he was shot. He was 28. D.C. Chief of Police Peter Newsham said three men jumped out of a car and started shooting just before 5...

A group of men opened fire on a street corner in D.C. Sunday, killing one man and injuring eight other people. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

Seven people were shot in Columbia Heights in D.C., police say. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

A suspect went inside a church and stabbed a pastor and another person during a Saturday afternoon Bible study. During the attack, the Fairfax County police chief intervened and was injured. News4’s Darcy Spencer spoke to the lead pastor of the church about the incident.

A suspect ran inside a church Bible study and stabbed two people on Saturday, police say. Fairfax County’s police chief was attending the class and was hurt when he intervened. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.