homicide

A man on trial for an alleged double murder in Alexandria in July 2022 admits he shot and killed two construction workers but claims he shot them in self-defense during a fight near the site where they were working. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder has the latest details from court.

The family of a Hyattsville nightclub security guard killed in a shooting pleads for leads in the case. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

A college student from Upper Marlboro, Maryland, was shot and killed in North Carolina just days before his graduation. Police found North Carolina Central University student Myles Gresham shot to death in his car several miles away from campus at an apartment complex near where he lived in Durham Thursday. The 22-year-old was driving when he was struck by gunfire…

A college student from Upper Marlboro, Maryland, was shot and killed in North Carolina just days before his graduation. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

Three people were killed and two were hurt in shootings in D.C. overnight. News4’s Joseph Olmo has video from a barrage of gunfire in Petworth.

Police arrested the boyfriend of a woman who died after she was taken to a hospital with a gunshot wound late Wednesday in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was a tense moment at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital when 47-year-old Huy Tien Nguyen drove up to the emergency room asking them to help his girlfriend, 38-year-old Alison “Kate” Laporta, who had an…

The boyfriend of a woman taken to a Northern Virginia hospital Wednesday night with a fatal gunshot wound has been arrested. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

A man in a red Jeep drove the woman to Inova Mount Vernon Hospital in Fairfax County, Virginia, police said. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.

A 15-year-old girl shot in Southeast D.C. Sunday night is the fourth juvenile killed in the District this year. News4’s Paul Wagner reports it’s the latest in a string of violent crime that plagues the neighborhood.

The family of a man stabbed at a Maryland restaurant says he was always quick to intervene and help when he saw someone was about to get harmed, and they believe that quality led to his death. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

The family of a man stabbed at a Maryland restaurant says he was always quick to intervene and help when he saw someone was about to get harmed, and they believe that quality led to his death. The family told Telemundo 44 they think 23-year-old Lusvin España of Hyattsville died trying to stop two men causing trouble at El Paraiso…

Police arrested a 16-year-old suspect in the shooting of a 14-year-old boy at the Brookland Metro station. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.

A Prince George’s County family is grieving the loss of a man shot and killed while working a side job on a trash truck in Woodlawn Thursday. News4’s Darcy Spencer spoke to the young man’s mother.

A Bladensburg man has been charged with first- and second-degree murder in the death of his mother at the family’s apartment. News4’s Dominique Moody spoke with family and friends.

A worker on a trash truck was shot and killed in Prince George’s County Thursday, and police are looking for a shooter, authorities said. Several shots were fired near the intersection of Glenoak Road and Greenvale Parkway in Woodlawn before 4 p.m., police said. The scene was near Woodlawn Recreation Center. An employee of a private garbage removal company...

A worker on a trash truck was shot and killed in Prince George’s County Thursday evening. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

D.C. police are looking for the shooter who killed a teenage boy at the Brookland Metro station. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

The confession of the suspect in a 30-year-old homicide case was played in court Thursday, and a judge ruled there’s enough evidence for the trial to move forward. Robin Lawrence, 37, was found stabbed to death in her home on Reseca Lane in Springfield, Virginia, on Nov. 20, 1994, while her 2-year-old daughter was inside. Lawrence’s husband was away at…

A teenager shot at the Brookland Metro station has died. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

A judge ruled there’s enough evidence to try the suspect in a 1994 Virginia homicide. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.