’48 Hours’ Features Clarksburg Dentist’s Depraved Heart Murder Case
The latest episode of the CBS television show “48 Hours” features a segment on the life of Sarah Harris, whose promising future was cut short by a drug overdose that… Read More
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Officer Fired After Found Guilty of Tossing Smoke Bomb During Attack on U.S. Capitol
Former Montgomery County Police Officer Justin Lee was found guilty Friday on charges that during the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, he threw a smoke bomb… Read More
Silver Spring Man Found Guilty of Killing Store Clerk, Awaits Trial on 2 Other Murders
A Montgomery County Circuit Court jury found Torrey Damien Moore, 33, of Silver Spring guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting death of Ayalew Wondimu, 61. Jury members also agreed… Read More
Jury Finds Olney Man Guilty of First-Degree Assault
Michael Boyd Jr., 40, of Olney was found guilty Thursday of first-degree assault and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. He faces a maximum of 90… Read More
Man Found Guilty in Fatal Easter Home Invasion Shooting
A man has been found guilty of murder in an Easter Sunday home invasion shooting that occurred last year in White Oak. After a six-day trial, Kaleab Berhanu, 21, of… Read More
Man Pleads Guilty to Murder in Deadly Downtown Silver Spring Fight
A Wheaton man has pleaded guilty to murder following a deadly fight in downtown Silver Spring in 2021. Nickolis Williams, 33, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Friday for the death… Read More
Silver Spring Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of Postal Keys
Andrew Steven Martin, 30, of Silver Spring, pled guilty to unlawful possession of U.S. Postal Service (USPS) keys that are used to access postal service mail receptacles. Martin also pled… Read More
Pentagon Police Officer Pleads Guilty in Double Murder
An off-duty Pentagon police officer who was charged with the murders of two men in Takoma Park has pleaded guilty. David Dixon, 42, of Takoma Park, pleaded guilty Thursday to… Read More
Woman Convicted in Brother’s 2017 Killing
A woman was found guilty Wednesday in the killing of her 17-year-old brother years ago inside the family’s Silver Spring home. A jury found Leaundra Matthews, 25, of Accokeek in… Read More
Family of Murder Victim Calls Her ‘A Shining Star’
Mark Harris, whose daughter’s fatal overdose was abetted by her employer who was also her lover, hopes that those suffering from mental illness or drug abuse will learn from his… Read More
Dentist Guilty of Depraved Heart Murder, Involuntary Manslaughter
A jury Friday found Dr. James Michael Ryan, 50, of Clarksburg guilty of second-degree depraved heart murder and involuntary manslaughter for the fatal overdose of his girlfriend, Sarah Harris, 25.… Read More
Man Found Guilty But Not Criminally Responsible For Killing Stepfather
A Bethesda man was found guilty but not criminally responsible for killing his stepfather last year. A judge made the ruling Monday in circuit court, according to the Montgomery County… Read More