June 18, 2013

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  • Prince George's County woman to plead guilty to stealing from D.C. charter school

    By Naomi Jagoda | 06/09/13 10:20 PM

    A former temporary employee at the Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy in D.C. is expected to plead guilty to stealing more than $75,000 from the place where she once worked. Darlene Ford, of Suitland, was charged in April with theft from a program receiving federal funds....

  • Shih Tzu thriving months after being stabbed in D.C.

    By Naomi Jagoda | 06/09/13 07:00 PM

    Months after a Shih Tzu named Coco was stabbed multiple times in Southeast D.C., the dog is doing well with a new family. Coco was stabbed with a kitchen knife on Sept. 21 on the 4300 block of Hillside Road in a case of domestic violence. She experienced significant blood loss and had severe...

  • One in custody, two sought after Georgetown carjacking

    By Naomi Jagoda | 06/07/13 11:20 AM

    A juvenile has been taken into custody after a carjacking at a Georgetown gas station, and police said that they are looking for two others involved in the crime. About 1:10 a.m. Friday, a Virginia woman was at the Exxon station in the 3600 block of M Street NW when she was approached by a...

  • The Blotter for June 7

    By Scott McCabe and Naomi Jagoda | 06/06/13 06:20 PM

    Fire officials investigate cause of Frager's blaze Two firefighters injured in the four-alarm fire that destroyed Frager's Hardware on Capitol Hill have been released. D.C. Assistant Fire Chief Brian Lee said the cause won't be determined for days or weeks because of the intensity of the...

  • Residents asked to submit statements in H Street deli murder

    By Naomi Jagoda | 06/06/13 04:10 PM

    Wednesday night's fire at Frager's Hardware has saddened Capitol Hill residents who frequented the neighborhood business. One year ago, the area was rocked by another business-related tragedy when an H Street Northeast deli owner, Hae Soon "June" Lim, was fatally shot. The District man...

  • Two dead after shootings during violent night in the District

    By Naomi Jagoda | 06/06/13 01:25 PM

    Two men were killed in separate shootings during a violent night in the District, officials said. One of the men -- 26-year-old Andre Wilson, of Northwest D.C. -- died after a double-shooting in the Sursum Corda area. He was found with gunshot wounds at about 3:50 a.m. Thursday in the 1100...

  • The Blotter for June 6

    By Scott McCabe and Naomi Jagoda | 06/05/13 05:20 PM

    Woman sexually assaulted during break-in D.C. police are investigating an armed burglary and the sexual assault of a woman at her home in Northeast Washington. At about 4 a.m. Wednesday, the two robbers entered a residence on the 2400 block of Second Street NE, and produced a handgun and...

  • Treasury Department targets six MS-13 leaders

    By Naomi Jagoda | 06/05/13 05:10 PM

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced Wednesday that it is targeting six leaders of the MS-13 gang -- including one man who authorities say ordered two slayings in the Washington area -- in an effort to disrupt the gang's activities and protect the organization from abusing the U.S. and...

  • Boy, 16, dies after being shot in Northeast D.C.

    By Naomi Jagoda | 06/05/13 10:50 AM

    A 16-year-old Southeast D.C. boy has died after being shot in Northeast Washington, police said. About 11:20 p.m. Monday, police went to the 1200 block of Brentwood Road NE and found Malik Spears in a hallway of a building, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital,...

  • Teen dies after skateboarding accident in Arlington

    By Naomi Jagoda | 06/05/13 10:35 AM

    A high-school senior died after he fell off a skateboard and was run over by his friend's pickup truck in Arlington, officials said. The incident took place at about 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 300 block of S. Highland Street. Both the driver and the victim were students at Washington-Lee High...



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