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Hijacked Church Van Used in Fatal DC Shooting: Police
A stolen Prince George’s County church van was taken on a joyride by suspects who reportedly shot three people – one fatally -- at a Washington, D.C., bus stop, officials said.
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The vehicle used by the shooting suspects was found Sunday night and is owned by Mount Ephraim Baptist Church in Upper Marlboro, police said. Several people have keys to the van, said church officials, who didn’t realize the vehicle was missing. >>> Read more.
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Authorities have identified a woman who died from stab wounds suffered early Monday.
Prince George’s County Police say the stabbings were reported just before 3 a.m. in the 3100 block of 75th Avenue in Landover. Officers arrived to find two women suffering from stab wounds. >>> Read more.
Pedestrian Dies, Hit By Two Vehicles Near Crosswalk
A Silver Spring woman died from injuries suffered when two vehicles struck her as she walked across the street, Montgomery County Police said Monday.
The accident happened Friday morning at the intersection of East Randolph Road and Tourmaline Court in Silver Spring. The pedestrian, Beza K. Mesfin, 26, of the 12900 block of Tourmaline Court in Silver Spring, died on Sunday. >>> Read more.
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