A black sneaker left behind at the scene of an attempted carjacking last year led to the conviction of a 21-year-old woman in a Montgomery County Circuit Court.
Roniyah Thomas, of District Heights, Maryland, shot a man when he refused to hand over the keys to his Subaru in Chevy Chase, near the border between Maryland and D.C., on Feb. 4, 2025.
A jury found Thomas guilty on all counts: attempted armed carjacking, first-degree assault, armed robbery and use of a firearm in the commission of a violent crime, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office.
The man drove from Virginia to Chevy Chase to visit a friend who lived nearby and parked his Subaru near South Park Avenue and The Hills Plaza around 7:45 p.m…