Maryland News
Employee of senior living facility charged in death of 87-year-old man, attempted murder of Maryland trooper
An employee at the Cogir of Potomac senior living facility is charged with first-degree murder in the death of 87-year-old Robert Fuller Jr., who was found dead in his apartment on Feb. 14, with a gunshot wound to his head. In addition, Maurquise Emillo James, 22, of Baltimore, is charged with the attempted first-degree murder…
Read MoreTwo men arrested after Maryland troopers find ghost guns, live explosive device in bust
Two men from Prince George’s County were arrested after Maryland State Police (MSP) seized five ghost guns, more than 600 rounds of ammunition, and a live improvised explosive device from a home in Allegany County. MSP named the suspects as Darnell Levy Jr., 21, and Paul Thomas Baylor III, 21, both of Bowie. The men…
Read MoreDrone pilot charged in Maryland after YouTube video of ‘second Pentagon’
A man was federally charged in Maryland last week after posting drone footage on YouTube of a flight over part of the Raven Rock Mountain Complex, a military installation buried in the Catoctin Mountains sometimes described as a “second Pentagon.” The drone pilot, Stuart Dale Bennett, was identified by FBI agents after a U.S. military…
Read MoreFormer Laurel police chief sentenced to 55 years in prison on multiple arson charges
The former police chief of Laurel, Maryland, was sentenced to 55 years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of first-degree arson and one count of second-degree arson for fires he started at the homes of his family members in 2016 through 2020. David Michael Crawford, 74, of Ellicott City, is already serving a…
Read MoreCharles County man shot, killed by deputies was reportedly armed with machete
Deputies shot and killed a man at a home in Charles County after he charged at them while wielding a machete, the Sheriff’s Office says. The deputies were at the home attempting to serve an arrest warrant on the man. Charles County man shot, killed by deputies was reportedly armed with machete Read more: WTTG
Read MorePolice nab St. Mary’s man wanted in Idaho on child sex abuse charges
Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, with the assistance of the Department of Defense and the Naval Criminal Investigative Services, arrested a 19-year-old Leonardtown man on Feb. 3 on a nationwide warrant issued in Canyon County, Idaho. The suspect, identified in a release from the Nampa, Idaho Police Department as Jacob William St.…
Read MoreBaltimore man charged in bomb threat against courthouse, judge
A Baltimore man faces charges including intimidating/influencing a juror related to a Feb. 2 bomb threat that resulted in Washington County Circuit Court being evacuated, according to a Feb. 11 news release issued by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation found a bomb threat was made against the 24 Summit Ave. courthouse in downtown…
Read More16-year-old student faces attempted murder charge in Wootton High School shooting
The 16-year-old accused of shooting a fellow student at Thomas S. Wootton High School in Montgomery County on Monday has been identified as Kahlil White-Villatoro. White-Villatoro is from Rockville, and will be charged as an adult, according to the Rockville City Police Department. He faces charges of attempted second-degree murder, two counts of first-degree assault,…
Read MoreMaryland man faces attempted murder charges after allegedly showing up at OMB Director’s home last year
A Maryland man is charged with attempted murder after he was alleged to have shown up at the home of Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, in northern Virginia. Colin Demarco, 26, whom Arlington County police arrested Jan. 22, is charged with attempted murder and carrying a firearm without a permit,…
Read MoreFatal shooting at Northrop Grumman facility near BWI, suspect in custody
One person is in custody following a fatal shooting at the Northrop Grumman facility in Linthicum, MD, near Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, police said. Anne Arundel County Police received communication from Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) Police around 3:35 p.m. about a shooting at the Northrup Grumman facility off Aviation Boulevard. The incident stemmed from…
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