Montgomery Community Media

Today marks the two-year anniversary of the tragic slaying of Urbana resident, Lamont Ellis. On Sept. 30, 2012, Ellis was killed in Frederick following a night out with friends. At about 1:50 a.m., while walking to his car, parked near Mullinex Alley, Lamont was shot in an apparent robbery attempt. The friends and family of Ellis have collected, through community donations, […]

Troy Turner hasn’t stopped searching for his two children, 3-year-old Sarah and 2-year-old Jacob since they went missing last week. Monday, he met with members of the press to talk about his interactions with their mother Catherine Hoggle, who has been arrested in connection with their disappearance. Turner said he believes the children are still […]

Montgomery County Police are gathering evidence investigating the missing Hoggle children case now as a homicide investigation. Capt. Darren Francke, director of Major Crimes Division, told members of the media Monday morning at a news conference held at the Public Safety Headquarters in Gaithersburg that his investigators are transitioning the missing persons search to a […]

UPDATED 8.5.14 Takoma Park Police are investigating the death of 73-year-old Cecil Brown as a homicide. On Aug. 4, police received two reports of a disturbance in the 800 block of Colby Avenue. When police arrived at the scene, they found Brown deceased in his backyard. On Aug. 5, police said the Medical Examiner has […]

Montgomery County police have arrested Tavon Antonio Miles, age 26, of the 19600 block of Framingham Drive in Gaithersburg. Police said he is charged with the homicide of Marc St. Aubin that occurred on March 3. Here’s a police account of what happened: “On March 3, at approximately 10:30 p.m., 4th District officers responded to […]

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police, Major Crimes Division, have arrested a suspect believed to be responsible for the homicide of James Allen Frazier that occurred in Germantown on March 4. Police report on March 6, Kelvin Parache, age 29, of the 1700 block of Henry Road in Rockville was arrested and charged with first […]

UPDATED Montgomery County police are investigating a homicide that occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. on March 3 in Silver Spring. According to police, that’s when officers responded to a residence in the 15800 block of Laughlin Lane for the report of a shooting. Police said arriving officers found an adult male deceased in the driveway […]

Montgomery County police are investigating a homicide in Silver Spring that was discovered on Feb. 20. Police said at 2:37 p.m. on Feb. 20, officers from the 3rd district responded to a residence in the 2000 block of Hanover Street in Silver Spring. According to police, a co-worker had called police after the victim was […]

UPDATED Montgomery County police are investigating a murder that occurred early today (Jan. 23) at the 7-Eleven store at 9051 Snouffer School Road in Gaithersburg. At 1:49 a.m., police responded to the report of a stabbing at the store. According to a police narrative, when patrol officers arrived  at the scene they observed a suspect […]

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police – Major Crimes Division continue to investigate two homicides that were reported on Friday, January 17 in the 19000 block of Cherry Bend Drive in Germantown. On Jan. 20, detectives released the 911 calls that were received on Thursday night (Jan. 16) and on Friday (Jan. 17) morning. (See […]