Misconduct By DJS Director Helped D.C. Drug Dealer Escape Custody
01/25/2024 - Vincent Schiraldi, Maryland's Secretary for the Department of Juvenile Services, was found to have violated major security procedures while leading D.C.'s Department...
Maryland Lawmakers to Address Juvenile Crime
SALISBURY, Md.- Some Maryland lawmakers are hoping to change state laws in an effort to hold children accountable for violence, particularly in school. The...
Security guard beaten, robbed in Georgetown: police
WASHINGTON - D.C. police say a security guard was beaten and robbed early Thursday morning in Georgetown. The attack happened just before 2:25 a.m....
Maryland mother who lost her daughter to gun violence pushes for change
WUSA9's Casey Nolen explains how she's taking action -- during National Gun Violence Survivors Week.Story continues
Man found dead inside of car near Deanwood Metro Station identified, police search for...
WASHINGTON - D.C. Police are still investigating a fatal shooting from Monday afternoon. Officers responded to the 4600 block of Minnesota Avenue in Northeast...
DC police arrest second suspect in Mother’s Day shooting that killed 10-year-old Arianna Davis
WASHINGTON - The Metropolitan Police Department announced Wednesday that another teenage suspect is in custody for the murder of 10-year-old Arianna Davis. The accused,...
Defiant Jan. 6 rioter tells judge “you could give me 100 years”
A Proud Boys member who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced to six years in prison on...
60-year sentence for Maryland man convicted in transgender woman’s death
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. - A man pled guilty and has been sentenced following the death of a Prince George's County woman. Taya Ashton, 20,...
‘He Got Killed Because of Me.’ Second Surviving Victim Continues Testimony in Homicide Case
Thank you for reading D.C. Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. On Jan. 23, a second surviving victim who suffered gunshot wounds...
Montgomery County police looking to identify 2 people in Bethesda armed robbery
BETHESDA, Md. (7News) - Montgomery County police are asking for the community's help to identify two people in connection with an armed robbery in...