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Violent night in DC leaves 3 dead
Three people were killed and two were hurt in shootings in D.C. overnight. News4’s Joseph Olmo has video from a barrage of gunfire in Petworth.
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Boyfriend charged with murder of woman taken to Fairfax County hospital with gunshot wound
Police arrested the boyfriend of a woman who died after she was taken to a hospital with a gunshot wound late Wednesday in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was a tense moment at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital when 47-year-old Huy Tien Nguyen drove up to the emergency room asking them to help his girlfriend, 38-year-old Alison “Kate” Laporta, who had an…
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Boyfriend arrested in fatal shooting of woman in Northern Virginia
The boyfriend of a woman taken to a Northern Virginia hospital Wednesday night with a fatal gunshot wound has been arrested. News4’s Walter Morris reports.
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Woman fatally shot, brought to Mt. Vernon Hospital
A man in a red Jeep drove the woman to Inova Mount Vernon Hospital in Fairfax County, Virginia, police said. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.
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Teen shot, killed outside apartment on Elvans Road SE
A 15-year-old girl shot in Southeast D.C. Sunday night is the fourth juvenile killed in the District this year. News4’s Paul Wagner reports it’s the latest in a string of violent crime that plagues the neighborhood.
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Family believes man was stabbed to death trying to help someone else
The family of a man stabbed at a Maryland restaurant says he was always quick to intervene and help when he saw someone was about to get harmed, and they believe that quality led to his death. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Family believes Maryland man was killed helping employee remove disruptive men from restaurant
The family of a man stabbed at a Maryland restaurant says he was always quick to intervene and help when he saw someone was about to get harmed, and they believe that quality led to his death. The family told Telemundo 44 they think 23-year-old Lusvin España of Hyattsville died trying to stop two men causing trouble at El Paraiso…
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16-year-old arrested in fatal shooting of 14-year-old at Brookland Metro
Police arrested a 16-year-old suspect in the shooting of a 14-year-old boy at the Brookland Metro station. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.
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‘I want my son back': Mother mourns man killed working on trash truck
A Prince George’s County family is grieving the loss of a man shot and killed while working a side job on a trash truck in Woodlawn Thursday. News4’s Darcy Spencer spoke to the young man’s mother.
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Bladensburg man charged with killing his mother
A Bladensburg man has been charged with first- and second-degree murder in the death of his mother at the family’s apartment. News4’s Dominique Moody spoke with family and friends.
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‘I want my son back': Worker shot and killed on trash truck in Prince George's County
A worker on a trash truck was shot and killed in Prince George’s County Thursday, and police are looking for a shooter, authorities said. Several shots were fired near the intersection of Glenoak Road and Greenvale Parkway in Woodlawn before 4 p.m., police said. The scene was near Woodlawn Recreation Center. An employee of a private garbage removal company...
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Worker shot and killed on trash truck in Prince George's County
A worker on a trash truck was shot and killed in Prince George’s County Thursday evening. News4’s Walter Morris reports.
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Police search for shooter who killed teen on Metro platform
D.C. police are looking for the shooter who killed a teenage boy at the Brookland Metro station. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.
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‘I knew that I was going to kill somebody': Confession in 1994 Virginia killing of woman played in court
The confession of the suspect in a 30-year-old homicide case was played in court Thursday, and a judge ruled there’s enough evidence for the trial to move forward. Robin Lawrence, 37, was found stabbed to death in her home on Reseca Lane in Springfield, Virginia, on Nov. 20, 1994, while her 2-year-old daughter was inside. Lawrence’s husband was away at…
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Teen killed in shooting at Brookland Metro station
A teenager shot at the Brookland Metro station has died. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.
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1994 homicide case going to trial
A judge ruled there’s enough evidence to try the suspect in a 1994 Virginia homicide. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.
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DC rapper Phil Da Phuture killed in dispensary robbery
A D.C. rapper was killed during the robbery of a dispensary where he worked despite cooperating with the robbers. Philip Prendergast, known as Phil Da Phuture, was shot during a robbery inside Hotbox on Georgia Avenue NW near Hamilton Street just before 3 p.m. Wednesday, police said. The 41-year-old was working when two armed men robbed the dispensary, police...
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DC rapper Phil Da Phuture killed in dispensary robbery
A D.C. rapper was killed during the robbery of a dispensary where he worked. News4’s Walter Morris reports.
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3 girls arrested in connection with ‘horrific' fatal beating of 64-year-old man
Three middle-school-aged girls are charged in the beating death of a 64-year-old man. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.
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Suspect in Virginia mother's death arrested in 2018 for alleged attack of another woman
The slain mother of a 1 ½-year-old boy was strangled, according to the autopsy, and the suspect — her son’s father — was accused of a similar attack several years ago. Taty’ana Cooks, 30, was found dead after she failed to pick up her son, Beau, from day care last week. Police who went to her Woodbridge, Virginia, apartment to…