Author: Chris Quigley

DUNDALK, MD — A Baltimore County resident, who goes by the name “Blue” to maintain her anonymity, endured a sleepless night after discovering she had won a $50,000 Pick 5 prize in the August 26 evening drawing. The winning numbers, which she based on a relative’s birthday, had been her go-to choice for 17 years. “It kept me up all night. I couldn’t go to sleep,” “Blue” shared after checking her numbers before bed and realizing she had won. A federal worker, she has been using the same five-digit combination since the Maryland Lottery introduced Pick 5 in February 2022…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A search is underway for a suspect involved in a shooting that took place in Southeast Washington last Friday. The Metropolitan Police Department is requesting the community’s assistance in locating the individual captured on surveillance footage. The incident occurred on August 30 at approximately 3:18 p.m., when officers responded to reports of a vehicle being struck by a bullet in the 3400 block of 13th Place, Southeast. Upon arrival, officers found evidence of a shooting but did not locate any victims at the scene. Shortly afterward, a man arrived at a local hospital with a gunshot wound,…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A fatal shooting involving police unfolded in Southeast Washington early Sunday morning, prompting an investigation by the department’s Internal Affairs Bureau. The incident occurred around 5:30 a.m. on September 1 in the 2500 block of Marion Barry Avenue Southeast, where officers responded to a report of a vehicle crash. Upon arriving, they found a vehicle that had collided with a commercial building, causing minor damage. Inside, the driver, identified as 26-year-old Justin Robinson of Southeast D.C., was unresponsive, with a firearm visible. As additional officers arrived, Robinson began to move inside the vehicle. Officers noticed that he…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A citywide search is underway for 27-year-old Tyrell Lamonte Bailey, who is wanted in connection with a fatal weapons offense that claimed the life of an officer. In a coordinated effort, the FBI, ATF, U.S. Marshals Service, and local law enforcement have raised the reward to $60,000 for information leading to Bailey’s arrest and conviction. The incident unfolded on Wednesday, August 28, at approximately 5:40 p.m., when officers from the Robbery Suppression Unit noticed a man, later identified as Bailey, exiting a suspicious vehicle in the 4500 block of Quarles Street, Northeast. When officers attempted to make…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Police in D.C. are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred in Northeast Washington on Sunday afternoon, leaving one man dead and a woman injured. At approximately 2:53 p.m. on September 1, officers from the Sixth District responded to reports of a stabbing in the 900 block of Division Avenue, Northeast. Before officers arrived, a 23-year-old man suffering from stab wounds self-transported to the Sixth District police station seeking assistance. He was subsequently transported by DC Fire and EMS to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead after lifesaving efforts failed. The deceased has been identified as…

QUEENS, NY — The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two individuals wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred in Woodside, Queens, early Tuesday morning. The incident took place at approximately 3:50 a.m. on August 27 in the vicinity of 64th Street and Broadway, within the confines of the 108th Precinct. According to police reports, a 52-year-old male was approached from behind by two individuals, one of whom displayed a firearm. The victim lost his balance and fell to the ground, at which point the suspects went through his pockets and…

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 43-year-old man was injured in a shooting on Tuesday morning in the city’s Fairhill neighborhood. The incident occurred at approximately 9:29 a.m. on the 2800 block of North Orkney Street. According to police, the victim sustained a graze wound to his back during the shooting. He was transported to Temple Hospital by a private vehicle, where he is currently listed in stable condition. The scene is being held for investigation by authorities. As of now, no arrests have been made, and no weapons have been recovered. The Philadelphia Police Department’s Shooting Investigations Group is leading the…

BROOKLYN, NY — A shooting on Monday afternoon in Brooklyn’s Crown Heights neighborhood left one man dead and four others injured. The incident occurred around 2:35 p.m. at 307 Eastern Parkway, within the confines of the 77th Precinct. Upon arriving at the scene, officers found five victims with gunshot wounds. A 69-year-old woman suffered a gunshot wound to her right shoulder, a 64-year-old man was shot in the right arm, a 36-year-old man sustained a gunshot wound to the head, a 25-year-old man was shot in the abdomen, and a 16-year-old male had a gunshot wound to his left arm.…

BRENTWOOD, NY — Manuel Gomez, 46, of Brentwood, has been indicted on charges related to fleeing the scene of a motor vehicle crash that resulted in the death of a motorcyclist. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the indictment, which includes charges of Leaving the Scene of an Incident Without Reporting and Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle. The charges stem from a crash on July 29 at approximately 7:22 p.m., when Gomez was allegedly driving a 2008 Ford Explorer southbound on Wicks Road in Brentwood. According to investigators, Gomez attempted to make a left turn onto…

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Park Ranger was seriously injured in a stabbing incident inside Rittenhouse Square on Sunday afternoon. The attack occurred at approximately 4:18 p.m. at 1800 Walnut Street, when officers from the 9th District responded to reports of an assault. Upon arrival, police found the victim inside the security booth at the center of the park, suffering from multiple stab wounds. The ranger, whose name has not been released, told investigators that the suspect entered the booth and laid down. When the ranger asked him to leave, the suspect suddenly attacked, stabbing the victim in the face and…