Crime



Suspected Craigslist Rapist Kills Self, Police Say

A man suspected of raping at least nine women in Prince George's County, many of whom he met through the popular Web site Craigslist, died after shooting himself in the head yesterday while barricaded inside a Hyattsville apartment building, Prince George's police said.


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Life Term Given to Leader of PCP Ring

A 32-year-old Maryland man convicted of running a drug distribution ring that smuggled PCP into the region by the gallon was sentenced yesterday by a federal judge in Washington to life in prison without the possibility of release.


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Pr. William Chief's Skills Are Tested:  Crackdown on Illegal Immigrants Tests Deane's Skills as Law Enforcement Leader (Post, July 24, 2008; Page B01)

Suspected Craigslist Rapist Shoots Self, Police Say (Post, July 24, 2008; Page B01)

6 1/2-Year Sentence In Tax Scandal:  Md. Man Is Nephew Of Ex-D.C. Manager (Post, July 24, 2008; Page B01)

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY:  Suspect in Laurel Slaying Has Been Jailed in Frederick (Post, July 23, 2008; Page B04)

U.S. DISTRICT COURT:  Teen Testifies About Attack by Gang Members (Post, July 23, 2008; Page B04)

Hornsby Jury Says It Is at Standstill (Post, July 23, 2008; Page B05)

Father Is Indicted in Death of Toddler:  Charged With Manslaughter, Loudoun Man Leaves Hospital to Appear in Court (Post, July 23, 2008; Page B06)

Discovery of Evidence Box Helps Solve 1982 Killing:  DNA Finding Brings Closure to Montgomery Case (Post, July 22, 2008; Page B01)

Md. Woman Pleads Guilty to Aiding Scam:  Defendant Admits Cashing Millions of Dollars' Worth of Fraudulent Checks (Post, July 22, 2008; Page B05)

Siblings Support Greater Freedom for Hinckley (Post, July 22, 2008; Page B01)

Group Aims to Put to Rest the Fear of 'Snitching':  At NE Mock Burial, Residents Are Urged To Report Crimes (Post, July 20, 2008; Page C04)

Checkpoints Resume After Spate of Violence:  Incidents in Trinidad Mark Deadly Night (Post, July 20, 2008; Page C01)

REGIONAL BRIEFING:  REGIONAL BRIEFING (Post, July 20, 2008; Page C03)

Circuit Court Judge Retiring in Charles (Post, July 20, 2008; Page SM03)

VIRGINIA BRIEFING:  VIRGINIA BRIEFING (Post, July 19, 2008; Page B05)

Woman Charged in PTA Theft Sentenced to One Year:  Poor Health to Put Former Treasurer On Home Detention (Post, July 19, 2008; Page B05)

U.S. DISTRICT COURT:  Six Area Men Indicted in Counterfeit Check Ring (Post, July 19, 2008; Page B05)

6 Jailed In Metro Farecard Scheme:  Probe Searches For 'Mr. Big' (Post, July 19, 2008; Page B01)

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