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Paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with ketamine before his death avoids prison
A Colorado judge has sentenced a former paramedic to probation in the death of Elijah McClain.
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Paramedic involved in Elijah McClain's death sentenced to 4 years of probation
Jeremy Cooper, a former Aurora Fire Rescue paramedic, had been convicted of criminally negligent homicide in December.
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Arkansas woman pleads guilty to selling 24 boxes of body parts stolen from cadavers
A former Arkansas mortuary worker has pleaded guilty to charges that she sold 24 boxes of stolen body parts from medical school cadavers to a Pennsylvania man.
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Arlington after-school employee accused of showing pornography to students
A man who worked in an after-school program in Arlington County, Virginia, has been arrested and is accused of showing pornography to minors, police say.
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Emotional testimony at sentencing hearing for teen convicted in fatal crash
There were tears throughout a Fairfax County courtroom Thursday as the parents of two teenage girls killed by a speeding driver described their incredible loss. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey shares what the grieving families had to say.
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Man who killed ex-Saints star Will Smith gets 25-year prison sentence for manslaughter
The man who fatally shot retired NFL star Will Smith during a confrontation following a car crash in 2016 received a 25-year prison sentence Thursday.
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Driver convicted for high-speed crash that killed 2 Oakton High students
Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey was in the courtroom when a Fairfax County teen was convicted for a high-speed crash that killed two teen girls. She reports live moments after the verdict.
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Maryland man charged with conspiracy in alleged fake nursing degree scheme
A Maryland man is facing a federal conspiracy charge in an alleged scheme to sell fake nursing degrees. The U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland’s office recently announced the conspiracy charge against Ejike Asiegbunam, whom they say made more than $1.6 million in what they called a “scheme to defraud.” According to court documents, Asiegbunam was the owner...
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Maryland man charged with selling fake nursing degrees
A Maryland man faces a federal conspiracy charge for allegedly selling fake nursing degrees in a scheme prosecutors say stretched from Maryland to Florida and New York. The News4 I-Team was the first to report concerns with the now defunct nursing school. Investigative Reporter Tracee Wilkins has the update.
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‘Stay alive': Rideshare driver attacked by passenger with knife on the Beltway
A rideshare driver may have saved his own life early Friday morning by swerving at high speed across lanes on the Capital Beltway in Maryland, trying to shake off a passenger who was stabbing him with a steak knife. Reporter Jackie Bensen spoke with that driver, only on News4.
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Closing arguments in double fatal pedestrian crash trial
Closing arguments were delivered Tuesday in the trial of a teenager accused of killing two girls and injuring a third in a 2022 crash. News4’s Paul Wagner reports the prosecutor painted the defendant as reckless, but the defense continued to argue another driver caused the crash.
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US government agrees to $138.7M settlement over FBI's botching of Larry Nassar assault allegations
The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement Tuesday with more than 100 people who accused the FBI of grossly mishandling allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016.
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Driver pleads guilty in deadly Northern Virginia hit-and-run after mistrial
A Northern Virginia man pleaded guilty on Monday to hitting and killing a father while driving drunk and running away from the crash–but the moment did not bring as much closure as it could have to the victim’s family.
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18-year-old arrested after DC neighborhood rocked by early morning gunfire
Residents of D.C.’s Hill East neighborhood are frustrated and angry after a shooting broke the peace of the residential area and sent people ducking for cover in their homes around 2 a.m. Monday. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Driver pleads guilty in fatal Northern Virginia hit-and-run after mistrial
A Northern Virginia man pleaded guilty to causing a drunken driving crash that killed another man. The victim’s family told Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder this day comes after years of painful and aggravating legal missteps.
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Third guilty plea in bribery case involving former Culpeper County sheriff
Evidence continues to mount in the case against former Culpeper County Sheriff Scott Jenkins. On Monday, Rick Rahim became the third former auxiliary sheriff’s deputy to plead guilty to bribing Jenkins. The indictment against Rahim and Jenkins alleges Rahim paid Jenkins $25,000. He handed Jenkins the cash in manila envelopes, prosecutors say. They claim Rahim also paid for a campaign…
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Defense rests in Oakton fatal crash case
Intense questioning and testimony Monday in the trial of a driver accused of killing two girls and injuring a third in a 2022 crash in Oakton, Virginia. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.
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Third guilty plea in bribery case involving former Culpeper County
Evidence continues to mount in the case against former Culpeper County Sheriff Scott Jenkins. Investigative Reporter Ted Oberg and the News4 I-Team report Rick Rahim became the third former auxiliary sheriff’s deputy to plead guilty to bribing the sheriff.
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Witnesses describe chaos after 5 teens were shot at Greenbelt senior skip day gathering
About 500-600 people were gathered at a Greenbelt park Friday afternoon when gunfire erupted, injuring five teenagers.
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Four DC men charged in carjacking conspiracy
Four D.C. men have been federally charged with carjacking 33 vehicles in the District and Maryland during a six-month stretch, including one case which turned deadly, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Friday.