Jan 10 Wheaton Mall homicides

March 12, 2019 | Staff Writer

19-Year-Old Faces Murder Charges from 2017 Stabbings

A 19-year-old from Silver Spring faces two first-degree murder charges for the deaths of two men in January 2017 at the Westfield Wheaton Mall, a Montgomery County police statement said. King Yassin Leigh-Conteh of the 8700 Block of Colesville Road is being held without bail at the Montgomery Detention Center, online court records say. He […]

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August 27, 2018 | Staff Writer

Police Release Video Connected to Wheaton Mall Homicides

Montgomery County police hope someone can identify a person in surveillance video whom detectives believe is responsible for the January 2017 deaths of two men who were stabbed at Westfield Wheaton mall. The stabbings took place sometime after 3 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, and the victims were Angel Alfredo Gomez-Pineda, 24, of Silver Spring, […]

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January 11, 2017 | Staff Writer

UPDATED: Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Stabbings at Wheaton Mall (VIDEO)

UPDATED 1.12.17 Montgomery County police have arrested a suspect. UPDATED  1.11.17 Montgomery County Police Captain Paul Starks said detectives are working around the clock to find the suspect wanted in the stabbing deaths that occurred on Tuesday afternoon at the Wheaton mall. Police have not released any information about the suspect or the motive. In […]

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