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Father Sentenced To 30 Years For Abusing, Murdering 5-Month-Old Son
A Germantown father was sentenced to 30 years in jail for covering his infant son's mouth and violently shaking him, resulting in death.

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A Germantown father was sentenced to 30 years in jail for covering his infant son's mouth and violently shaking him, resulting in death.

Dog-lovers can raise money for local animal shelters in the D.C. area when they participate in Strut Your Mutt in Wheaton, Md. Saturday.
Dog-lovers can raise money for local animal shelters in the D.C. area when they participate in Strut Your Mutt in Wheaton this Saturday.
The feds are investigating alleged discrimination against Hispanic and black officers within the Prince George's County Police Department.
A man allegedly befriend a man with autism, gained his trust, and then fraudulently withdraw money from his bank account in North Bethesda.
Carl Hardy, 24, died from his injuries three weeks after he was shot outside the Potomac Gardens housing complex, police said.
A Prince George's County man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for coercing women to engage in prostitution, prosecutors said.
Whole Foods is warning customers of an "unauthorized access" of payment card information at stores, including the Silver Spring location.
A George Mason University student died after he allegedly took a hallucinogenic drug and jumped out of a fifth-story dormitory window.
A man died after his car struck a guardrail in Oxon Hill early Tuesday morning, police said.
Police are searching for a man accused of sexually assaulting a young girl walking home from a school bus stop in Prince George's County.
Department members donated tens of thousands of dollars to fund assistance, research and screening in Prince George's County.
Police are searching for four would-be thieves who drove a stolen U-Haul truck into an ATM in an attempted burglary at Nationals Park.
Police are investigating a bomb threat made for a building on Wilson Boulevard in the Rosslyn area of Arlington Thursday evening.
Joseph Sylvester Ndyamukama, 51, was found deceased in the rear seat area of a car, parked near the Shoppers grocery store.
A Prince George's County Police officer was injured after an SUV struck his police cruiser in Seat Pleasant early Friday morning.
There's a ton going on in Maryland this weekend, from Oktoberfest celebrations to ghost walks and the Renaissance Festival of Maryland.
Three people from Northwest D.C. have been arrested for a triple stabbing that left three victims injured early Thursday morning.
Three people were hurt in a car crash in Aquasco Thursday afternoon, police said. One victim was airlifted to the Trauma Center.
A Prince George's County man has been convicted for his involvement in "Pink Pleasure Entertainment," a major human-trafficking enterprise.