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Suspect in shooting of D.C. cop arrested near Navy Yard

Police early Thursday arrested a man suspected of shooting and wounding a D.C. Housing Authority police officer near the Navy Yard neighborhood in Southeast. Chief Michael Reese, the head of the Housing Authority’s police unit, said the suspect was taken into custody at 9 a.m. after barricading himself inside a parking garage. A woman who […]

Smuggling suspect dies in Border Patrol custody

A man arrested for smuggling illegal immigrants died in Border Patrol custody last week after hanging himself in his cell, authorities said Wednesday. The 43-year-old U.S. citizen, whose name wasn’t released, used his own jacket as a noose, tying one end to a partition in his cell and wrapping the other end around his neck. […]