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Homicide

Saturday, November 17, 2012

Pr. George's Headlines: Deputy Kills Armed Resident, Four Face Homicide Charges from 2010 Incident

Officials wonder if HOAs are liable in pit bull attacks, Bowie State student acquitted of murder charges, Pr. George's Democrats pick Ross' replacement, blog tries to out "racists" by posting shocking comments—many by young people slamming Obama.

A deputy killed armed resident, questions arose over homeowners associations liability in pit bull attacks, police charged four men with homicide upon the death of a 2010 shooting victim, Bowie State student acquitted in murder trial, Pr. George's Democrats pick Ross' replacement, blog tries to out "racists" by posting shocking comments, in Prince George's headlines. Pr. George's Police Arrest Four in 2010 Shooting, Now Homicide The county police are now charging four men in a homicide after a 2010 shooting victim died from complications from his injuries. Council Grapples with Pit Bull Liability Could HOAs, cooperatives, condominium associations, or even cities be held liable in pit bull attacks, under the latest Maryland Court of Appeals…

Friday, August 24, 2012

Friends, Teachers Honor Memory of Slain Honors Student

Those who knew her flooded Twitter and social media sites to express their sorrow at the death of Amber Stanley, who was gunned down by an intruder while in her bedroom.

A gunman entered 17-year-old Amber D. Stanley’s home on Chartsey Street Wednesday night and shot and killed her in her bedroom. Stanley was a senior honors student at Charles H. Flowers High School and according to WUSA9, had dreams of attending Harvard University next year. Police told The Washington Post it’s likely the gunman had planned to kill someone specific because he or she did not take anything from the home and fled immediately after the shooting. However, they said it’s not clear whether the gunman entered the wrong home or bedroom. The Post reported that Stanley was a studious, seemingly shy student who tutored her peers and aspired to become a doctor – she was enrolled in Flowers’ Science and Technology program, which admits …

arlene wilkerson

10:08 pm on Saturday, September 15, 2012

Rest in Peace Amber, To the person who committed this crime, this is for you, when you committed this crime and walked away what where your thoughts, did it make you a better person, did you feel special, what was on your mind, now as you walk through this life after committing such an awful crime, how do you live with yourself, when you see that police car do you panic, do you think about what …   more ›

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Update: Teen Found Fatally Shot Identified, Senior at Flowers High

A 17-year-old girl was found dead in an apartment in Kettering, police are reporting.

Update, 2:32 p.m.: The 17-year-old girl fatally shot in Kettering early Thursday morning is Amber Deanna Stanley, police said. Police found Stanley's body in a home on the 100 block of Chartsey Street around 10:23 p.m. Wednesday. At this time police are trying to identify suspects and a motive for the killing. Stanley was a senior at Charles H. Flowers High School in Springdale, WUSA9 reported Thursday. Principal Gorman Brown made an official announcement at the start of the school day, according to the TV station. Prince George's County Public Schools released this statement Thursday: The Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) community is tremendously saddened by the death of Charles Herbert Flowers High School honors student …

Lisa Souder

9:48 am on Wednesday, August 29, 2012

We all await the time Jehovah remembers this young lady and restores her to a paradise earth where no more monsters will ever walk about again!   more ›

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

County Crime Watch: Violent Weekend Results in 4 Murders Including 83 Year-Old Grandmom

Highlights of police reports for Prince George's County. The following information was supplied by the Prince George's County Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

This past weekend in Prince George's County resulted in four murders and one incident, which has been classified as a justifiable homicide, said Prince George's Police Department (PGPD) Chief Mark Magaw in a news conference on Tuesday. Investigators have concluded that none of the incidents involved random victims and none of the incidents are connected, Magaw added. The following is a timeline of murders, homicide and the non-fatal shootings that occurred over the weekend of March 30 - April 1. A police video where Magaw and PGPD Assistant Chief Kevin Davis address these incidents is attached. Capitol Heights Teenager Killed During Gun Battle Time: Friday, March 30 at 9:46 p.m. Location: 1600 block of Brightseat Road in Landover, MD …

Friday, December 30, 2011

Fugitive Fridays: Prince George's County Police Seek Info in Christmas Day Homicide

A District man was shot and killed in Oxon Hill on Dec. 25. Police are looking for suspects in the case.

Suspects are wanted by Prince George's County Police for the Christmas Day 2011 homicide of Quintin Tyrone Perry, Jr. in Oxon Hill. To report information about this case or any fugitive case online visit the Crime Solvers website. You also can send your tips, securely and anonymously, via text message by typing "PGPD" plus your message and sending it to "CRIMES” (274637).

Friday, December 9, 2011

Prince George's County Police Seek Info on Mechanicsville Man's Death

In October, police found Elliot LaWayne Harris, pictured here, shot in a vehicle in Temple Hills.

Suspects are wanted by Prince George's County Police for a Temple Hills shooting death.   More information is listed on the Prince George's County Crime Solvers' Facebook page. To report information about this case or any fugitive case online visit the Crime Solvers website. You also can send your tips, securely and anonymously, via text message by typing "PGPD" plus your message and sending it to "CRIMES” (274637).

Tabatha Patterson

4:33 pm on Sunday, December 18, 2011

Wayne I hope they catch these bastards. You were an amazing man with a big heart who would do anything for his friends. You will be greatly missed by all!! Rest in peace old friend!!   more ›

Friday, November 18, 2011

Fugitive Fridays: Prince George's County Police Seek Info In 2005 Cold Case

Richard Anthony Karis was found shot to death on Nov. 12, 2005 in Landover Hills.

Prince George's County Police seeking help solving a Landover Hills shooting death. More information, including comments from friends, is listed on the Prince George's County Crime Solvers' Facebook page. To report information about this case or any fugitive case online visit the Crime Solvers website. You also can send your tips, securely and anonymously, via text message by typing "PGPD" plus your message and sending it to "CRIMES” (274637).

Friday, November 11, 2011

Fugitive Fridays: Prince George's County Police Seek Info In Cold Homicide Case

A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for the tip that leads to the arrest and indictment of the offender(s) in this case.

Suspects are wanted by Prince George's County Police for a 2010 Landover shooting death. More information is listed on the Prince George's County Crime Solvers' Facebook page. To report information about this case or any fugitive case online visit the Crime Solvers website. You also can send your tips, securely and anonymously, via text message by typing "PGPD" plus your message and sending it to "CRIMES” (274637).

Friday, November 4, 2011

Fugitive Fridays: In the Slammer

Prince George's County Police have charged two men in connection with an Oct. 25 homicide in Mount Rainier.

Police have charged Lorenzo Carlton, 21 of Silver Spring and Michael Jordan, 18 of Washington, D.C. in connection with the Oct. 25 homicide of Alonzo James Guyton in Mount Rainier. More information is listed on the Prince George's County Crime Solvers' Facebook page. To report information about this case or any case online visit the Crime Solvers website. You also can send your tips, securely and anonymously, via text message by typing "PGPD" plus your message and sending it to "CRIMES” (274637).

Bailey Henneberg

9:36 am on Thursday, April 26, 2012

Karen, I'm so sorry for your loss. What a tragedy.   more ›

Friday, October 28, 2011

Fugitive Fridays: Help Solve a Homicide

Help Patch find bad guys.

Suspects are wanted by Prince George's County Police for the August 2011 homicide of Jerry Junior Neal just outside of Hyattsville. More information is listed on the Prince George's County Crime Solvers' Facebook page. To report information about this case or any fugitive case online visit the Crime Solvers website. You also can send your tips, securely and anonymously, via text message by typing "PGPD" plus your message and sending it to "CRIMES” (274637).

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