June 19, 2013

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  • Prominent swim coach gets 7-year sentence

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/23/13 08:35 PM

    A former Northern Virginia swim coach whose club has produced six Olympians was sentenced Thursday to seven years in prison for sexually abusing a girl whom he coached in the 1980s. Rick Curl, 63, pleaded guilty in February and was sentenced in Montgomery County Circuit Court. The conviction...

  • The Blotter: Carjacked Mercedes strikes D.C. school bus head-on

    By Scott McCabe and Naomi Jagoda | 05/23/13 06:15 PM

    Carjacked Mercedes hits school bus A carjacked vehicle that Prince George's County police were pursuing crashed into a school bus in Southeast D.C., police said. About 7:30 a.m. Thursday, police received a call about a carjacking of a Mercedes in District Heights by two men wearing ski masks...

  • Carjacked Mercedes hits D.C. school bus

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/23/13 11:35 AM

    A carjacked vehicle that Prince George's County police were pursuing crashed into a school bus in Southeast D.C., police said. About 7:30 a.m. Thursday, police received a call about a carjacking in the 2200 block of Seton Way in District Heights. Two men wearing ski masks demanded the victim's...

  • Dead man found at Anne Arundel County marina

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/23/13 10:25 AM

    A 70-year-old Hyattsville man was found dead at an Anne Arundel County marina, police said. About 9 p.m. Wednesday,William Eckert was found in the water near his boat at Holiday Hill Marina in the Edgewater area when a family friend went to check on him. Emergency Medical Services workers came...

  • Off-duty deputy sheriff fatally shoots man in Alexandria

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/22/13 04:40 PM

    A 22-year-old man is dead after being shot by an off-duty Arlington County deputy sheriff in Alexandria, police officials said. Family and friends identified the victim as Julian Dawkins, who worked for the "PBS NewsHour" program. The deputy sheriff, 44-year-old Craig Patterson, was questioned...

  • Appeals court allows retrial in Virginia capital murder case

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/22/13 04:15 PM

    A federal appeals court in Richmond will allow prosecutors to pursue a capital murder case against a man whose conviction in Prince William County had previously been overturned, the Associated Press reported. Justin Wolfe had previously been sent to death row for the 2001 murder of his...

  • Road closures could go into Thursday from downtown D.C. sinkhole

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/22/13 03:10 PM

    Road closures due to a large sinkhole in downtown D.C. could last beyond Wednesday's evening commute, officials said. The sinkhole started developing Tuesday afternoon because a water line broke. F Street NW is closed between 13th and 15th streets, and 14th Street NW is closed between...

  • Jogger struck by school bus in Rockville

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/22/13 08:22 AM

    A jogger was struck by a Montgomery County school bus in Rockville, police said.

  • The Blotter: New evidence unveiled in Chandra Levy case

    By Scott McCabe and Naomi Jagoda | 05/21/13 05:35 PM

    New evidence unveiled in Chandra Levy case Defense lawyers in the Chandra Levy murder case say they weren't made aware of evidence about a key witness that could help prove their client did not kill the former federal intern. In documents made public Tuesday, lawyers for Ingmar Guandique...

  • D.C. woman pleads guilty to DUI crash that killed pedestrian

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/21/13 04:35 PM

    A District woman who had been drinking alcohol and smoking crack cocaine before she drove a car up onto a sidewalk and killed a pedestrian last month in Southwest D.C. has pleaded guilty. Maria N. Werts, 49, pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges of involuntary manslaughter and driving under the...



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