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  • The Blotter: New evidence unveiled in Chandra Levy case

    Scott McCabe and Naomi Jagoda

    Published: Tue, May 21, 2013

    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...

  • Suspect in D.C. killings captured in yearlong manhunt

    Scott McCabe

    Published: Tue, May 21, 2013

    A 29-year-old District man wanted in connection with two separate murders, including the killing of his girlfriend in front of their children, has been arrested in Pennsylvania. Reynard Cook was captured near State College over the weekend, nearly one year to the day that his girlfriend was...

  • Crime History: Southern congressman beats Northern senator with cane

    Scott McCabe

    Published: Tue, May 21, 2013

    On this day, May 22, in 1856, Rep. Preston Brooks of South Carolina beat Sen. Charles Sumner with a cane in the hall of the United States Senate for a speech Sumner had made attacking Southerner sympathizers of pro-slavery violence in Kansas. Sumner's "Crime Against Kansas" speech mocked the...

  • Victim takes gun from robber in Laurel

    Scott McCabe

    Published: Tue, May 21, 2013

    A would-be robber in Laurel was foiled when he lost his gun to his victim. It happened around 1:45 a.m. Tuesday in the 3400 block of Laurel Fort Meade Road just off the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. A man approached a group of people in the rear parking lot near a Walmart, pointed a handgun...

  • Laurel man gets 20 years for secretly videotaping teen

    Scott McCabe

    Published: Mon, May 20, 2013

    A Laurel man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for secretly videotaping a 13-year-old girl in a bathroom. Frank Alan Klukosky, 43, pleaded guilty in March to producing child pornography. After he finishes his prison sentence, he will have to register as a sex offender for the rest of his...

  • Teen gets 4 years for Yorkie gun robbery

    Scott McCabe

    Published: Mon, May 20, 2013

    An 18-year-old D.C. man was sentenced to four years in prison for robbing a woman of her dog at gunpoint. Christopher Young approached the woman who was walking her Yorkshire Terrier in the area of 5th and Kennedy streets in Northeast Washington on the morning of Jan. 5.

  • Crime History: Teens kill 14-year-old in attempt to commit 'perfect crime'

    Scott McCabe

    Published: Mon, May 20, 2013

    On this day, May 21, in 1924, rich University of Chicago graduates Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14-year-old Bobby Franks in one of the most notorious "thrill killings" in American history. Leopold, 19, who graduated from college the year before, spoke several languages...

  • RadioShack robber arrested after using taxi as getaway car, police said

    Scott McCabe

    Published: Mon, May 20, 2013

    A woman who robbed a RadioShack in Silver Spring was arrested after she tried to use a taxi cab as a getaway vehicle, Montgomery County police said. Around 9 p.m. Thursday, police responding to a report of an armed robbery at 8213 George Ave. and saw a woman who matched the description of the...

  • Fugitive becomes 53rd capture credited to Examiner

    Scott McCabe

    Updated: Mon, May 20, 2013

    A violent fugitive who had been on the run for seven months has been captured thanks to a tip from a reader of The Washington Examiner. Jericho Missouri was featured in the newspaper on Thursday, and was in handcuffs by Friday, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Authorities frisked...


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