Crime Scene: shooting


Posted at 04:02 PM ET, 02/24/2013

Lanham man shot dead after party, police say attack was gang-related
By Keith L. Alexander
Police say the man attended a party at a hotel, where a fight between groups erupted.

By Keith L. Alexander  |  04:02 PM ET, 02/24/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Prince George's County police, Hillcrest Heights, Baltimore Avenue, David Esequel Avelar, Crime Solvers, Keith L. Alexander, gangs, fatal shooting

Posted at 03:48 PM ET, 06/25/2012

Teens charged in pellet gun shooting at school
By Justin Jouvenal
The 16-year-olds could face lengthy prison sentences if convicted in the shooting, which injured two students.

By Justin Jouvenal  |  03:48 PM ET, 06/25/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Chantilly shooting, school shooting, Rocky Run Middle School, school shooting, pellet gun shooting, BB, Chantilly, students shot, school

Posted at 01:16 PM ET, 02/10/2012

Culpeper woman killed by police officer was dragging officer by car
By Rachel S. Karas
A Town of Culpeper police officer shot and killed a woman after she closed her car window on the officer’s arm and began dragging him.

By Rachel S. Karas  |  01:16 PM ET, 02/10/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Police Shootings | Tags:  Culpeper, police officer, Patricia A. Cook, shooting

Posted at 11:42 AM ET, 02/10/2012

60 years for District man in teen’s 2010 killing
By Rachel S. Karas
A jury found Kwan Kearney guilty of first-degree murder in December.

By Rachel S. Karas  |  11:42 AM ET, 02/10/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Crime Scene | Tags:  shooting, D.C., Kwan Kearney, Joseph Sharps

Posted at 02:09 PM ET, 05/17/2011

Solomons man shoots skateboarder, sheriffs charge

By Mary Pat Flaherty
A Calvert County man fed up with skateboarders in his condominium complex allegedly used pepper spray and a shotgun to chase them off Monday, hitting one in the kneecap, the county Sheriff’s department said.

By Mary Pat Flaherty  |  02:09 PM ET, 05/17/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Calvert, Mary Pat Flaherty | Tags:  calvert county, solomons island, shooting

Posted at 05:50 PM ET, 01/03/2011

Arrest made in Laurel slaying
By Matt Zapotosky
Police have arrested a man in North Carolina who they believe was responsible for a shooting in the Laurel area last month, authorities said.

By Matt Zapotosky  |  05:50 PM ET, 01/03/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Matt Zapotosky, Matt Zapotosky | Tags:  laurel, shooting

Posted at 03:44 PM ET, 02/16/2010

Man found fatally shot in Annandale
By Tom Jackman
A man was shot to death Monday night in the Annandale area of Fairfax County, and police are trying to determine if the shooting was accidental or a homicide. The man was identified Tuesday as Nathan Smiler, 37, of the...

By Tom Jackman  |  03:44 PM ET, 02/16/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Fairfax, Fairfax | Tags:  Fairfax shooting; Annandale shooting; Annandale death; Fairfax fatal shooting

Posted at 07:14 AM ET, 11/18/2009

Victim's family issues statement in police shooting
By Tom Jackman
Fairfax County police still haven't issued any details about why David A. Masters, 52, was shot to death on Route 1 last Friday. His immediate family -- his parents, brother and two sisters -- released their first statement last night through attorney Jon E. Shields.

By Tom Jackman  |  07:14 AM ET, 11/18/2009 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Fairfax, Fairfax, Fairfax | Tags:  fairfax county police; david a. masters; police shooting; gail masters; jon e. shields