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  • 2 days ago | nbcwashington.com | Walter Morris

    Two weeks after a deadly shooting derailed an elementary school championship track meet, hundreds of young athletes were finally able to compete. The DCIAA Championship Meet took place at Coolidge High school Wednesday afternoon, and some parents say they hope the children will learn a valuable lesson from the change of plans. Organizers said students from 14 elementary schools participated in the meet.

  • 2 days ago | nbcwashington.com | Walter Morris

    A Georgetown University scholar described the fear he felt when ICE agents detained him and took him to a facility hundreds of miles away from his home in Northern Virginia. "I saw a guy, masked, jumped out of this car, and then he said, 'Are you Badar?' I was shocked," Badar Khan Suri told a town hall crowd at a Busboys and Poets on 14th Street NW Tuesday night. "How he knows my name? He was masked, he was not wearing any kind of uniform, no badges, nothing, he looked like a proper militia guy.

  • 6 days ago | nbcwashington.com | Walter Morris |Maggie More

    A Maryland man convicted of murdering his pregnant girlfriend, their unborn child and a convenience store clerk likely will spend the rest of his life in prison. It's the first time someone in Montgomery County has been convicted of killing a viable fetus. The disturbing case began with a violent killing of a 61-year-old employee at a Maryland convenience store in December 2022. Ayalew Wondimu died after Moore shot him several times, police said.

  • 2 weeks ago | nbcwashington.com | Walter Morris |Annika Duneja

    A 14-year-old girl was shot and killed while filming a social media video at an apartment in Northeast D.C. on Wednesday, authorities say. Officers responded to the 1700 block of Benning Road NE at about 5 p.m. for a report of a shooting. They found the teen suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers tried to save her life, but she died.

  • 3 weeks ago | nbcwashington.com | Walter Morris

    One person is dead and a man is in the hospital with critical injuries after a double shooting in Southeast D.C. Tuesday. The shooting took place just after 5 p.m. inside of a takeout restaurant, America's Best Wings, on Benning Road and East Capitol Street Southeast, about a block away from the Benning Road Metro stop. At last update, police said the person who died was a young adult and was pronounced dead inside the restaurant.

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