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Investigation

Homing in on D.C. homicides

Homing in on D.C. homicides

In an age of decreasing crime, homicide convictions can still be tough to come by.

Latest crime news

Fairfax County officer won’t be charged in fatal shooting

Homeless man was shot in altercation with officers at shelter in Fort Belvoir on Oct. 30.

Man dies after jumping off freeway ramp, is hit by truck

Man attempting to run from Maryland State Troopers jumps off a freeway ramp and gets hit by a truck, police say.

Women called themselves ‘demon assassins’: prosecutor

Women called themselves ‘demon assassins’: prosecutor

A Germantown mother and another woman are accused of killing two toddlers during an exorcism

Man suspected of killing father in Georgetown dies

Man suspected of killing father in Georgetown dies

Suspect had a heart attack in hospital while awaiting court hearing in attack on parents, D.C. police say.

2 men dead after fatal head-on crash near Landover metro

2 men dead after fatal head-on crash near Landover metro

Cab and another vehicle collide, splitting one car in two; cab driver taken to hospital with serious injuries

Two bodies found in home near Howard University

Police say the man and woman were found fatally shot in a house on Girard Street NW on Monday night.

Affidavit: Woman lied about giving drug to month-old son

D.C. medical examiner says medication caused boy’s death; mother faces murder charge.

King and Mandela inspire community connections

King and Mandela inspire community connections

With dance and music, Masankho Banda guides exercises to channel the civil rights icons’ teachings.

Police ID two people killed in Gaithersburg crash

Police said the crash occurred about 7 p.m.Sunday on Quince Orchard Road .

Police release 911 calls from toddler slaying case

Police release 911 calls from toddler slaying case

Police say mother and another woman were attempting an exorcism.

Van crashes into CVS — and leaves with the ATM

D.C. police are searching for the white van involved in the crash and grab that occurred Monday morning in NE.

Four shot at Manassas sports bar

A suspect has been taken into custody in the overnight drive-by incident outside the 90 Degrees bar.

Two killed after SUV goes off overpass in Oxon Hill area

Two Alexandria residents die in crash that police suspect speeding was a factor in.

2 D.C. charter school teachers are robbed at gunpoint

Their school, Capital City Public Charter School, is burglarized days later.

Infant’s death is ruled a homicide, D.C. police say

Month-old Hakeen Brown was found unconscious on Sept. 1, but death was recently ruled a killing.

Elderly Georgetown man fatally stabbed; son is charged

Elderly Georgetown man fatally stabbed; son is charged

The 56-year-old suspect lived with his father and his mother, who was hospitalized with stab wounds.

Police: Mother charged in deaths of 2 toddlers thought she was performing exorcism

Police: Mother charged in deaths of 2 toddlers thought she was performing exorcism

Germantown residents Zakieya L. Avery, 28, and Monifa Sanford, 21, are both charged with murder.

Police investigating deaths of two children in Germantown

Police investigating deaths of two children in Germantown

Their bodies were found in a townhouse on Cherry Bend Drive, and two siblings were badly injured.

Letter carrier is robbed in Alexandria

Three persons robbed a letter carrier while he was delivering mail in Alexandria.

Jury convicts man of murder in slaying of Howard student

Michael A. Jordan found guilty of shooting Alonzo Guyton to death during a 2011 robbery

Prosecutors: Throw out conviction in 1978 D.C. killing

Prosecutors: Throw out conviction in 1978 D.C. killing

D.C. man who spent 28 years in prison is cleared by DNA results that exonerated his co-defendant.

U-Md. student, fatally hit by car, had a sunny outlook, friends say

U-Md. student, fatally hit by car, had a sunny outlook, friends say

Police say U-Md. student, 22, from New York state was fatally struck in a hit-and-run accident.

Northwest man identified as victim in Thursday shooting

Kevin Lanard James, 48, was found shot dead in the 1500 block of Gallatin Place NE.

Body of man found in Herndon creek

Investigators say they have found no evidence that the death resulted from foul play.

Va. gun-rights advocate sentenced to probation

Va. gun-rights advocate sentenced to probation

He had videotaped himself loading a shotgun in Freedom Plaza, near the White House.

Man found shot, unconscious in BMW in Northeast D.C.

Police thought they were going to the site of a traffic accident, but instead found a man who had been shot.

Icy pond where boy died was missing part of its safety fence

Icy pond where boy died was missing part of its safety fence

Why half of the fence had been removed is unclear, but the property developer has been cited.

Two charged in robbery of Old Town Alexandria Safeway

The men fired at a customer as they fled with cash, according to a federal indictment.

Firefighter who suffered heart attack on duty dies

The 62-year-old Prince George’s volunteer was stricken Jan. 6 and died in the hospital Wednesday.

Car crash on Suitland Parkway kills construction worker

D.C. police said a construction worker was killed in a car accident late Wednesday on Suitland Parkway.