June 19, 2013

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  • Missing Person: Foul play suspected in 1995 disappearance of Maryland teen

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/21/13 03:50 PM

    Tracie Lynn Mosley was 18 years old when she was last seen in Maryland nearly two decades ago. After visiting two nightclubs in Pikesville, Md., a friend dropped Mosley off in the early morning hours of April 17, 1995, at Highfalcon Road and Pittston Circle in Reisterstown, the Baltimore...

  • The 3-Minute Interview: Robert Gebbia, organizer of all-night walk for suicide awareness

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/21/13 02:15 PM

    Robert Gebbia is executive director of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, which is holding its Out of the Darkness Overnight Walk in D.C. from the evening of June 1 to the morning of June 2. How did the idea for the walk come about? It started in 2002. ... [The] idea was to give...

  • Montgomery County police investigate report of shooting

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/21/13 10:20 AM

    Montgomery County police are investigating whether a man being treated for a gunshot wound was shot Monday afternoon near an elementary school in the Montgomery Village area. Police received an anonymous report from someone who said they witnessed a shooting near Stedwick Elementary School at...

  • Suspects indicted in Alexandria cop shooting, eldery man's slaying

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/21/13 10:20 AM

    An Alexandria grand jury has indicted a man in the shooting of a police officer and a woman in the slaying of a 94-year-old man, officials said. Kashif Bashir, 27, was indicted for shooting Alexandria Police Officer Peter Laboy during a Feb. 27 traffic stop. Bashir is charged with attempted...

  • The Blotter: Teen gets 4 years for armed robbery of dog; man dragged 4 miles, survives; Alexandria firefighter hospitalized

    By Scott McCabe and Naomi Jagoda | 05/20/13 07:10 PM

    Teen gets 4 years for armed robbery of dog An 18-year-old D.C. man was sentenced to four years in prison for robbing a woman of her designer dog at gunpoint. According to prosecutors, Christopher Young approached the woman who was walking her Yorkshire Terrier in the area of 5th and Kennedy...

  • Authorities believe female duo committed two bank robberies

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/20/13 03:35 PM

    Authorities believe a pair of women is responsible for two bank robberies that occurred in the region this month. One of the robberies took place at about 4:30 p.m. on May 13 in the District. During that incident, the women entered the TD Bank located at 905 Rhode Island Ave. NE, approached...

  • Police seek pair who robbed man with toddler in Fairfax County

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/20/13 02:35 PM

    A man was robbed at gunpoint in the Annandale area when he was taking his toddler out of his vehicle, police officials said. The incident took place Friday at about 11:30 p.m. in a parking lot in the 4500 block of Commons Drive. Two men produced a gun and ordered the victim to hand over his...

  • Firefighter hospitalized after Alexandria house fire

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/20/13 02:30 PM

    A firefighter has been taken to a hospital after a two-alarm fire at a house in Alexandria, officials said.

  • Two sentenced in D.C. for murder of 18-year-old woman

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/20/13 11:10 AM

    A D.C. man and woman have been sentenced for their roles in the August 2010 kidnapping and murder of an 18-year-old woman, officials said. Cinthya Proctor, 21, was sentenced in D.C. Superior Court to 21 years in prison, and Laurence Hassan, 24, was sentenced to 18 years in prison, prosecutors...

  • New Maryland law requires smoke alarms with long-life batteries

    By Naomi Jagoda | 05/19/13 06:20 PM

    A new law in Maryland aims to increase the likelihood that people's lives will be saved by smoke alarms during a fire, officials said. Legislation approved by Gov. Martin O'Malley on Thursday requires that battery-operated smoke alarms in homes have sealed-in batteries designed to last 10...



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