Shootings and Violent Crime

11+ hour, 59+ min ago   (200+ words) A former Bowie, Maryland, police sergeant was sentenced to 30 years in prison for a September 2024 shooting along Collington Road. Robert Warrington, 37, will serve all but 18 months of that sentence on home detention, followed by five years of supervised probation, Prince…...

16+ hour, 40+ min ago   (1065+ words) All of the dozen cases that made it to trial, mostly in Los Angeles, ended in acquittal, mistrial or dismissal. Experts say that’s surprising for a department known for its ability to win at trial. The last three felony assault…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (384+ words) Three years after a 16-year-old was shot and killed outside of a Maryland gas station, another teen was sentenced for his death. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports. A teenager was sentenced Friday in the 2023 shooting death of another teen inside a…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (191+ words) A husband and wife were found fatally shot in Centreville while children were in the home, Fairfax County police said in initial information shared with reporters. “Something devastating has occurred in this neighborhood,” a spokeswoman said. A husband and wife…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (335+ words) There’s a growing memorial at the train station in Old Town Manassas for a 16-year-old girl who was shot and killed during a First Friday event. News4’s Paul Wagner reports. This is a developing story. Continue to refresh for updates....

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (296+ words) Authorities giving an update Wednesday in the killing of a 16-year-old girl who was shot during a First Friday event in Manassas. Watch a livestream of the 1:30 p.m. police news conference in the video player above. The teen girl was caught…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (378+ words) Mementoes are being left at a growing memorial at the train station in Old Town Manassas for a 16-year-old girl who was shot and killed during a First Friday event. Sour Patch candy, a bottle of soda, a Spider-Man figurine,…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (245+ words) A 16-year-old girl was killed and a 21-year-old man was injured in a shooting during a First Friday event in Old Town Manassas on Friday night, according to the Manassas Police Department. The shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. near the train depot…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (402+ words) José Mejía Hernandez was on his way to work in Arlington County on Aug. 11 when, he says, he was approached by two people he did not know were federal agents. Arlington County police say they have opened a criminal investigation…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (239+ words) The Justice Department accused D.C. Council member Trayon White of what it calls “blatant tampering” of the jury pool for his upcoming trial. The Justice Department accused D.C. Council member Trayon White of what it calls "blatant tampering" of the…...