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100 MPH, Four Minutes, One Dead: No Charges For Maryland Deputies After Police Chase
A Maryland woman was killed when a police pursuit reached speeds approaching 100 mph and ended in a head-on crash, but the two sheriff's officers who chased the fleeing vehicle will not face criminal charges, according to state investigators.
Alexis Cummings, 33, of Temple Hills, was riding in the back seat of a Toyota sedan when the driver fled a traffic stop on Tuesday, Aug. 25, setting off a roughly four-minute pursuit that ended in Brandywine, according to the Maryland Attorney General's Independent Investigations Division (IID).
On Tuesday, Nov. 10, Attorney General Anthony Brown annou…
Virginia Mail Carrier Robbed At Gunpoint, Then Thieves Sent A Photo Of Their Prize To Maryland
A Virginia mail carrier had just finished a delivery when a masked gunman approached her truck, pointed a handgun at her, and demanded something far more valuable to his accomplices than the mail she was carrying.
Her master key.
Demarih Lockhart and Deangelo Raquan Martin Harris, both 22, of Virginia Beach, have now been sentenced to federal prison for the July 7, 2023, robbery in Richmond, which prosecutors say was carried out for two men connected to a larger scheme targeting postal workers.
According to federal court documents, Lockhart confronted the woman as she returned to her truck…