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Pedestrian Killed in Hit-and-Run, Jury Duty Scam Returns, Record Casino Jackpot: News Nearby
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- Pedestrian Killed in Joppa Hit and Run: Police
- Jury Scam Hits Baltimore County: Don’t Become a Victim
- Annapolis Teen With Previous Heroin Arrests Charged in Murder
No Murder Charge for Homeowner Who Shot 2 PG County Firefighters
A Temple Hills homeowner, possibly confused by medical complications tied to diabetes, will not face a murder charge for fatally shooting a Prince George's County firefighter.
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But prosecutors said Thursday that a grand jury has indicted Darrell Lumpkin on six counts of illegal possession of firearms. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 45 years in prison.
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A $3 bet landed an Upper Marlboro woman a record jackpot of more than $420,000 recently at Maryland Live! Casino. The big win was the largest jackpot won in the Hanover casino's four-year history. >>> Read more.
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