Gun violence

The documents offer a glimpse into the life of 15-year-old Natalie Rupnow, who police say killed two people and wounded six others before taking her own life.

Violent crime in D.C. is down 35% this year. The historic drop represents the lowest number of violent crimes in D.C. in 30 years, according to the U.S. Attorney Matt Graves.

Violent crime in D.C. has not been lower in the past three decades than it is now, the U.S. attorney for the District said. News4 I-Team reporter Ted Oberg spoke with Matt Graves about what has made a difference. 

Investigators worked well after sundown Wednesday after a deadly shooting in Capitol Heights, Maryland left one man dead. Police say they got a call about a shooting around 3 p.m. Wednesday, and when they arrived on Walker Mill Road near Addison Road South, they found a man with gunshot wounds unresponsive near a new Lucky Star Carryout. He was pronounced…

A man was shot and killed near a restaurant in Capitol Heights, Maryland. News4’s Walter Morris has reaction from a neighboring business.

At least one person is dead and 9 are injured after what police called a mass shooting near a funeral home in Towson, Maryland on Tuesday night.

A jury is deciding the sentence for a man convicted of the shooting of a woman that left her so injured she can barely speak. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports on the key evidence and testimony from the victim’s brother about how the shooting changed their lives.

A girl police believe to be 17 was shot outside Dunbar High School in Northwest D.C. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

A girl was shot Tuesday afternoon about a block from Dunbar High School and ran into the school for help.

A 5-year-old girl in D.C. is in critical condition after her 3-year-old brother somehow got access to a gun and it went off, shooting her in the chest Monday evening, police say. The shooting happened inside an apartment building in the unit block of Galveston Street SW in the Bellevue neighborhood, not far from the Maryland border. A man...

A 5-year-old girl was shot in the chest and is in critical condition after her 3-year-old brother somehow gained access to a gun. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

A Fairfax County jury deliberates the fate of a man accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend, prosecutors hope that new video evidence will be enough to prove their case. News4 Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports. 

Prince George’s County police are asking for the public’s help to find who is responsible for gunning down and killing a 17-year-old in Suitland on Friday.

Hogg and classmates founded the gun safety group March For Our Lives, which now boasts of having helped pass more than 250 gun safety laws.

Almost every public and charter school in D.C. has been affected by gun violence nearby in the past decade. “It’s the whole community that’s going to take on this problem,” a pediatrician focused on gun violence told News4’s Ted Oberg.

Gunfire has affected almost every D.C. school over the past decade, risking profound impacts on children, an investigation by the News4 I-Team and The Trace Gun Violence Data Hub found

Community gun violence has affected almost every D.C. school over the past decade, risking profound and lasting impacts on children, an investigation by the News4 I-Team and The Trace Gun Violence Data Hub found. News4’s Ted Oberg reports.

A vigil was held for a beloved community leader gunned down outside a restaurant in Prince George’s County. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

Two men who are undocumented immigrants are accused of firing a gun during an apparent road rage incident in Sterling, Virginia, authorities say.

D.C. police have released photos of a person of interest in connection to a deadly shooting inside a Denny’s restaurant in Northeast.