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1,328 people arrested by ICE in Maryland and Virginia over 2 weeks, DHS says
ICE officials said almost 400 of those arrested have either been convicted or charged with crimes in the U.S.By Joseph Olmo • Published August 24, 2026 • Updated on August 25, 2026 at 1:42 pm https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/1328-people-arrested-by-ice-in-maryland-and-virginia-over-2-weeks-dhs-says/4145997 The Department of Homeland Security said Monday that in just the first two weeks of August, 1,328 people were…
Read MoreICE says PG County released two men despite detainers, one an alleged gang member
https://foxbaltimore.com/news/local/gallery/ice-prince-georges-county-released-two-men-despite-detainers-alleged-gang-memeber?photo=6 by WBFF STAFFWed, August 5, 2026 at 2:53 PMUpdated Wed, August 5, 2026 at 5:31 PM PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is once again taking aim at Maryland’s immigration policies.Federal authorities announced the arrest of two undocumented immigrants, who they say, were released from the Prince…
Read MoreLife sentence for man convicted in cold case murder of off-duty police sergeant in Baltimore
https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/tony-mason-cold-case-murder-sentencing By Renee Anderson Updated on: August 5, 2026 / 5:24 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore A man convicted in the 2017 murder of an off-duty police sergeant in Baltimore was sentenced Wednesday to life plus 33 years in prison. Dion Thompson was convicted late last month in the cold case killing of D.C. Metro Police Sgt.…
Read MoreMaryland Man Convicted In Deadly DC Gang Murder
One wrong walk home turned into a death sentence. https://dailyvoice.com/article/maryland-gang-member-convicted-after-innocent-man-mistaken-for-rival-in-deadly-dc-hit-doj A Maryland man was among four members of a violent Southeast Washington street crew convicted Monday, Aug. 3, for running an armed drug operation that used machine guns to defend territory and ultimately gunned down an innocent bystander, federal prosecutors said. Markquette Rajon Cowan, 27,…
Read More8 inmates stabbed in gang fight at Md. prison
https://www.corrections1.com/investigations/8-inmates-stabbed-in-gang-fight-at-md-prison The union says members of MS-13 and the Black Guerrilla Family clashed at Roxbury Correctional Institution July 07, 2026 06:04 PM By Luke ParkerBaltimore Sun HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Eight inmates at Roxbury Correctional Institution were stabbed and hospitalized Saturday after a gang fight at the Western Maryland prison, according to the state’s correctional officers’…
Read MoreBaltimore carjacking, murder ring charges involve teens
https://www.msn.com/en-us/crime/general/baltimore-carjacking-murder-ring-charges-involve-juveniles/ar-AA26xzBf?ocid=BingNewsSerp Authorities charged five teenagers and three adults in what Baltimore they said is a violent crime ring. The Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office on Thursday announced charges against the defendants include first-degree murder, carjacking, robbery with a deadly weapon, among other charges. Detectives identified 22 additional carjackings, robberies or related incidents from April 23…
Read MoreMontgomery Co. jury finds man guilty in 2022 murder involving MS-13 gang members
It’s been more than three years since known members of the MS-13 gang led two men into a wooded area and shot them in Montgomery County, Maryland. One man, 20-year-old Edvin Agustin Leon, died from his wounds on Nov. 9, 2022. Another survived by pretending to be dead then crawled a quarter mile to get…
Read MoreAttorney General Brown Announces Sentences of Outlaw Motorcycle Club Members Involved in Interstate Motorcycle Theft Ring
https://oag.maryland.gov/News/pages/Attorney-General-Brown-Announces-Sentences-of-Outlaw-Motorcycle-Club-Members-Involved-in-Interstate-Motorcycle-Theft-Ring-.aspx Published: 5/6/2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contactspress@oag.maryland.gov410-576-7009 “Sin City Deciples” Motorcycle Club Defendants Connected to At Least 19 Motorcycle Thefts, Including During Ocean City’s Annual BikeFest in September 2024 BALTIMORE, MD – Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced today that five defendants associated with the Sin City Deciples outlaw motorcycle club were…
Read MoreFour Members of D.C. Gang Sentenced in Conspiracy Case that Resulted in Two Murders and a Non-Fatal Drive-By Shooting in Southeast, Washington, D.C.
https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/pr/four-members-dc-gang-sentenced-conspiracy-case-resulted-two-murders-and-non-fatal-drive WASHINGTON – Derrico Johnson, 21, Ronald Henderson, 19, Daveon Robinson, 18, and Demarco Robinson, 22, were sentenced Friday in connection with three different day-time shootings that occurred in Southeast Washington, D.C. between April 2022 and January 2023, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro. Each of the defendants, who are members of the Southeast D.C.…
Read MoreJudge Denies Several Motions in Gang-Related Homicide Case
Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Robert K. Taylor denied several key defense motions on March 23 in a gang-related homicide case. Keith Russell, 40, and co-defendant Cornell Moore, 39, face multiple counts of first-degree murder, attempted murder, and conspiracy. Prosecutors allege that Russell, along with Moore and other accomplices, engaged in a pattern of homicides,…
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