Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County police officers are investigating a homicide that occurred last night in Aspen Hill. Shortly before 8:30 p.m., officers received a report of an assault that occurred in the parking lot of the Sunoco gas station at 14031 Georgia Avenue. Responding police officers said they located two Hispanic male victims in the parking lot, […]

Takoma Park police officers have identified the woman found dead in the 7500 block of New Hampshire Avenue on Tuesday morning as 34-year-old Elena Gugicheva. According to police, Gugicheva was stabbed multiple times. Police are investigating her death as a homicide. Police said Gugicheva, a paralegal, worked part-time in the office park where she was […]

UPDATED Takoma Park police officers are investigating a woman’s death in the 7500 block of New Hampshire Avenue as a homicide. According to police, the preliminary investigation indicates there was trauma to the victim who is only being identified by police as a woman in her mid-30’s. Police said that as soon as next-of-kin notification […]

Montgomery County Police detectives have arrested three suspects for the Nov. 2 homicide of 22-year-old Roberto Gutierrez Cruz. The suspects, Daniel Adonai Ramos of Montgomery Village, Juan Espinal Rapalo and a minor of Gaithersburg, have been arrested and charged with first-degree murder and the use of a firearm during the commission of a felony or crime […]

  UPDATE 10.26.15, 10:15 a.m. Montgomery County police have arrested two suspects for the Oct. 8 homicide of 22-year-old Garrett Alexander McClees, which happened in Edgewood Neighborhood Park. Earl Junius Bennette and Shante Gladden were arrested on Oct. 23rd and are being charged with first-degree murder and armed robbery, according to Montgomery County Police. UPDATED 10.9.15 […]

UPDATED Oct. 16, 5:11 p.m. Homicide detectives with the Montgomery County Police Department continue to investigate the fatal shooting that occurred at a Montgomery Village shopping center on October 15. Police are now identifying the victim as a transgender female who identified herself as Zella Ziona. “This is a horrific crime and a tragedy for […]

UPDATED Sept. 26 at 9 p.m. Montgomery County police have charged 22-year-old Ryan Anthony Salandy of Germantown with first degree murder in the death of 21-year-old William Dean McDaniel of Clarksburg. Salandy is being held without bond. According to police, his bond hearing has been set for Sept. 28 at 1 p.m. in Rockville. So […]

Here are your five things to know today, Sept. 16, in Montgomery County: 1. The Papal Parade takes place one week from today in Washington, D.C. and we talked to some Montgomery County residents who say they are excited about Pope Francis’ historic visit. 2. Faith leaders will meet with the Montgomery County Council tonight […]

Montgomery County police officers continue to investigate the discovery of a homicide victim who was found in a shallow grave in the Great Seneca Stream Valley Park in Gaithersburg. According to police, the victim was located off the Greenway Trail, approximately 200 yards from Watkins Mill Road. On Saturday, August 29, at approximately 10:40 a.m., […]

Montgomery County police officers say a 22-year-old Rockville man was fatally stabbed on Sunday night near the intersection of Veirs Mill Road and Randolph Road. Police have identified the man as Jose Miguel Henriquez Alfaro. According to the police department’s preliminary investigation, Alfaro was assaulted with a weapon during a confrontation with multiple suspects on […]