Police ID Teen, Man Killed In Maryland Shooting
A 16-year-old boy and 21-year-old man were killed in a Gaithersburg shooting Wednesday, May 11, authorities said.
Gunfire erupted on the 19600 block of Crystal Rock Drive around in the late afternoon, Montgomery County police said.
Officers responding to holy Cross Germantown Hospital found the victim, Cesar Segovia, of Gaithersburg, dead with an apparent gunshot wound around 4:20 p.m., police said.
Jeffrey Baffour Akowuah, of Germantown, was pronounced dead at the scene despite lifesaving efforts by fire rescue around 4:40 p.m., authorities said
"The initial investigation has deter…
Teens Charged In Murder Of Maryland's Taon Cline: Police
Two teenagers will be tried as adults for their alleged roles in connection with the murder of Taon Lamont Cline, 20, last month, authorities announced
Malik Hney, 15, of Kensington, and Justin Acosta, 14, of Germantown were both charged with first-degree murder in Cline's death April 22, Montgomery County police said.
Officers found Cline suffering from multiple gunshot wounds on the 19500 block of Gunners Branch Road around 10:50 p.m., where he was pronounced dead despite lifesaving measures, police said.
Hney and Acosta were arrested on Tuesday, May 3, MoCo police said. …
Two Children Struck By Vehicles In Germantown (Update)
A child was reportedly hit by a vehicle in Germantown, fire officials said.
This happened at 12204 Eagles Nest Court around 3:45 p.m. on Friday, April 22, according to initial reports.
The child was said to be taken to the hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening, fire officials said.
(~330p) 12,200 Eagles Nest Court, near Forest Brook Road, Germantown, collision, pedestrian struck, @MCFRS_EMIHS A734, ALS708 handling, @MCFRS_EMIHS transporting young child Pri1 trauma NLT — Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) April 22, 2022
Around the same time, a teenager was reportedly struck n…
Loaded Handgun Stolen From Virginia Found Behind Glovebox In Maryland Man's Car: Police
A Germantown man has been arrested for carrying a loaded gun that he stole from another state, authorities said.
Brasean Wellington, 28, was arrested and charged for possessing the stolen firearm, which he is prohibited from having, on Monday, March 28, Montgomery County Police said.
Police were patrolling the Milestone Shopping Center when they saw Wellington's black 2009 BMW had an equipment safety violation just after 3:30 p.m. on Friday, March 25, police said.
When officers approached the vehicle, they detected a strong scent of marijuana and searched the car.
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Maryland Dentist Charged With Killing Patient Turned Lover Who OD'd In His Care (Details)
A Germantown oral surgeon has been arrested and charged with killing a woman with whom he was romantically involved and was giving prescription drugs, authorities said.
Dr. James Ryan was arrested and charged with the second-degree murder of Sarah Harris, 25, on Tuesday, March 22, Montgomery County Police said. Harris fatally overdosed after being given controlled substances, including Propofol, by Dr. Ryan on January 26, 2022, police said. Ryan had been giving Harris drugs, which he obtained through work, since March 2021, police said.
A Montgomery County Dentist has been arrested a…
