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  • 'Armed and dangerous' fugitive eludes authorities

    Scott McCabe

    Published: Wed, May 22, 2013

    U.S. Marshals are looking for a fugitive with a violent history who has disappeared after they say he violated his parole on a robbery charge. Kinshasa Reddock, 28, was serving out a sentence for beating up and robbing a customer outside a Chinese restaurantin the 1900 block of Third Street in...

  • Prominent swim coach Curl faces sentencing for child sex abuse

    Scott McCabe

    Updated: 5 hr ago

    Rick Curl, whose Northern Virginia swim club has produced dozens of Olympians, is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday for sexually abusing a child he coached more than 25 years ago. Curl, 63, faces up to 15 years in prison and will have to register as a sex offender, according to the Montgomery...

  • 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...


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