Murder USA: Killers of Waldorf strike again when man shot dead during home invasion in Crime-Town
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Murder USA: Mahdi Lawson of Upper Marlboro Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Gun and Drug Offenses
Under all the circumstances, we are persuaded that the evidence presented, viewed in the light most favorable to the State, could have led a rational trier of fact to reasonably conclude that Benton conspired with his co-defendant, Lawson, to murder Sharod James and that Benton and Lawson did, in fact, shoot and kill James on the night of November 16, 2012.
MEXICO CITY — Before dawn on Friday, an elite unit of Mexican marines raided a white house along a residential street in the Mexican coastal town of Los Mochis, in pursuit of their most-wanted target: drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán.
Recent crimes reported by Charles County Sheriff Troy Berry which occurred near the scene of the murder of drug dealer Lydell Walter Wood on …
(RISING SUN, MD) – A woman facing foreclosure on her home, and who had been living without electricity for several months, and who police say left a suicide note, and provided the note and documents to her son was shot dead by Maryland State Troopers as she aimed a gun at the officers.
Hare admitted that after robbing the tellers in the lobby, Hare found a bank employee who had locked herself in a back room of the bank. Hare forced open the locked door and demanded her car keys and her purse. The employee gave Hare her purse, which contained cash and personal effects, and the keys to her car, a 2007 Kia Spectra, which was parked in the bank’s parking lot.
Shortly after the murder, the carjacked vehicle was spotted, and Smithwick and Holmes led officers on a high-speed chase that ended near Alabama Avenue and 32nd Place SE. Holmes and Smithwick were both immediately arrested.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tavon Barber, 20, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced Jan. 8, 2016, to 40 years in prison on charges stemming from a pair of home invasions he committed within a roughly 20-hour period in Northeast Washington, including one in which he raped a woman, U.S. Attorney Channing D. Phillips announced.
PHILADELPHIA – Criminal illegal aliens who were ordered removed from the United States by a judge for being here illegally and who pose threats to communities were targeted for removal during a five-day U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Delaware.
GRASONVILLE, MD. — When an officer responds to a hotel for a report of a drunk who refuses to leave the pool or Jacuzzi at closing time, the drunk might have a different idea of what is going to take place. With the criminal record of the drunk, made very easy by the ‘law and order’ prosecutor in Cecil County, it may explain the low esteem for which he holds law and order.