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2 men injured in Alexandria shooting
Two men were hospitalized after being shot in Alexandria Thursday evening. News4’s Walter Morris reports.
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Defense motions to suppress au pair's police testimony in double murder case
Attorneys for an au pair charged in a double homicide in Northern Virginia filed a motion to suppress testimony their client made to officers minutes and hours after they arrived at the crime scene. Prosecutors and police say Brendan Banfield plotted with Juliana Peres Magalhaes to kill his wife, Christine. The suspects were involved in an affair for months before…
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Justice Department opens probe on Mississippi sheriff's office after torture of 2 Black men
U.S. District Judge Tom Lee called the former officers’ actions “egregious and despicable” and imposed sentences near the top of federal guidelines for five of the six.
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Defense motions to suppress au pair's police testimony in double murder case
Attorneys for an au pair charged with a double homicide in Herndon filed a motion to suppress statements she made to police after they arrived at the scene. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.
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Kentucky officials say sheriff fatally shot judge in courthouse chambers
A sheriff in Kentucky is accused of fatally shooting a district judge at a courthouse on Thursday, authorities said.
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Mistrial denied in trial of ex-officer accused of killing shoplifting suspect
The defense for former Fairfax County police sergeant Wesley Shifflett asked for a mistrial after a detective testified in court without his lawyer present. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.
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Shot fired during robbery at Prince George's school bus stop
Suspects pulled up to a group of students and demanded they give them their shoes, a parent said. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.
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Fairfax County deputy sentenced for trafficking sex and drugs
A former deputy in Fairfax County, Virginia, was sentenced to six years in prison for trafficking women and conspiring to distribute drugs and other contraband to a jail inmate in exchange for bribe payments, prosecutors say.
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Suspect fires gun while trying to rob kids at Prince George's school bus stop
A group of high school students were waiting at their bus stop in a neighborhood of Accokeek, Maryland, early Thursday morning, when two men tried to rob them — and one of the suspects fired a gun, police say. The two suspects pulled up to the kids in a blue Hyundai about 6:40 a.m. in the 15900 block of Livingston…
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Shot fired during robbery at school bus stop in Prince George's
Two men tried to rob a group of kids, and then one of them shot a gun, police say.
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13-year-old found with loaded gun in lunchbox at Waldorf middle school
A 13-year-old was found with a loaded gun in a lunchbox Wednesday at a Waldorf, Maryland, middle school, the sheriff’s office said. School administrators at Benjamin Stoddert Middle School were told about 12:40 p.m. that a student had a gun, the Charles County Sheriff’s Office said. A school resource office found the student and found the loaded weapon in...
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Thieves crash truck into Giant in Germantown
A bold burglary was caught on camera Monday morning. A truck slammed into a Giant grocery store in Germantown as a group of thieves tried to steal money from an ATM. “What’s going on? Who would do that?” said shopper Sadei Mosely. “That’s crazy. What if somebody got hit?” “Shocking to see the whole truck inside of the store...
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Alleged thieves crash truck into Germantown Giant
Alleged thieves crashed a truck into a Giant grocery store in Germantown in a failed attempt to steal an ATM. News4’s Walter Morris reports.
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Ex-CIA officer from San Diego jailed for 30 years for drugging, sexually abusing women
Brian Jeffrey Raymond kept nearly 500 videos and photographs he took of naked, unconscious women.
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27-year-old Nebraska man who posed as high schooler sentenced to at least 85 years for sex crimes
Zachary Scheich, who prosecutors said identified himself as 17-year-old ‘Zak Hess,’ pleaded guilty to sexual assault and other crimes.
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‘Miracle no one was killed': Driver sentenced for high-speed Virginia chase
A man was sentenced to more than six years in prison for leading police on a high-speed chase that prosecutors in Virginia called the worst case of eluding they’ve seen in a decade. The afternoon of Oct. 30, Joseph Christopher Daniel fled in a stolen Hummer when Loudoun County sheriff’s deputies responded to a call about suspicious activity near...
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Opening statements in Tysons police shooting trial
The jury heard opening statements Wednesday in the trial of a former Fairfax County police sergeant accused of fatally shooting Timothy Johnson after a foot chase outside Tysons Corner Center. News4’s Paul Wagner reports. (Courtroom sketches by Bill Hennessy.)
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Ex-CIA officer accused of sexually abusing dozens of women gets 30 years in prison
A longtime CIA officer who drugged, photographed and sexually assaulted more than two dozen women in postings around the world was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison Wednesday
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Man sentenced to 6+ years in high-speed pursuit in Northern Virginia
A driver received a heavy sentence for leading multiple police agencies in a death-defying, high-speed chase. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey has the dashboard camera and chopper video prosecutors used as evidence.
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Suspects wanted for shooting man at Maryland tire shop
Prince George’s police are searching for two men in the killing of a tire shop employee. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports the victim had been working in the U.S. for a few months to provide for his family overseas.