Man Dies in Gaithersburg Hotel
Monday afternoon, Gaithersburg City Police responded to the Hampton Inn and Suites in the 900 block of North Frederick Road for the report of a deceased person. Police do not… Read More
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Police Investigating Suicide Near Sligo Creek Parkway
Police are investigating an apparent suicide near Sligo Creek Parkway, according to a spokesperson from the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD). On Monday afternoon, police said Sligo Creek Parkway was… Read More
‘Devastating and Heartbreaking’: Student’s Death Shakes Churchill Community
A rising junior at Winston Churchill High School (WCHS) has died, Principal John Taylor wrote in a letter to the school community Tuesday. He did not give a cause of death. … Read More
Clarksburg High School Student Passes Away Unexpectedly, Letter Says
A freshman at Clarksburg High School (CHS) passed away unexpectedly, the school announced in a letter on Tuesday. Principal Edward Owusu identified the student as Marilly Morales. He said Morales… Read More
‘Keith’s Life Mattered’: Docuseries Probes Case of Teen Found Hanging from Tree in 1986
A new three-part docuseries tells the story of Keith Warren, who was 19 years old in 1986 when his body was found hanging from a tree in Silver Spring, and… Read More
Life Member of Wheaton Rescue Squad Killed in Baltimore Vacant Apartment Blaze
Kenneth Lacayo, a Wheaton High School graduate and life member of the Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad, died Monday while battling a vacant apartment fire in Baltimore City. Lacayo joined the… Read More
MCPD Chief on Lt. Friz: ‘This Police Department is Better for the Work Dan Put In’
Montgomery County Police Chief Marcus Jones spoke Monday evening about the death of MCPD Lt. Daniel Friz. Friz died shortly after midnight Monday in a collision with a 2018 Freightliner… Read More
Rockville Man Charged With Neglect in Connection with Father’s Death
A Rockville man was arrested and charged with neglect of an adult that resulted in the man’s death. Gary D. Howes, 51, was charged after a body that is believed… Read More
Community, Families Mourn Loved Ones Who Died From Overdose
Last year, 108 Montgomery County residents died from an opioid drug overdose. Families mourned loved ones and urged increased awareness about substance use disorder at an International Overdose Awareness Day… Read More
Police: 92-Year-Old Woman Died from Asphyxiation; Roommate Admitted to Killing Her Last Week
Julia Birch, 26, last week admitted to killing her roommate, 92-year-old Nancy Ann Frankel, according to Montgomery County Police (MCPD). Frankel’s cause of death was asphyxiation, Officer Carlos Cortes, with… Read More
Police: Woman, 26, Admitted to Killing 92-Year-Old Roommate in Kensington
A woman has been arrested and charged with killing her roommate in Kensington, Montgomery County Police (MCPD) wrote in a release. Julia Birch, 26, admitted to killing 92-year-old Nancy Ann… Read More
Remains Found in National Park Identified as Gaithersburg Woman
Remains found at a national park in Frederick County have been identified as those of Joanna Michelle Amaya, 21, of Gaithersburg, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Amaya… Read More