String of slayings continues in Md.

Source: Washington Post Posted By: Len W...5093 days ago

A University of Maryland student killed during a drug-related robbery Tuesday became the 11th homicide victim in Prince George's County in as many days this year, putting added pressure on the police department to come up with a way to stop the violence.

A 12th killing occurred Tuesday night when an occupant of a house in the Lanham-New Carrollton area shot an intruder who was trying to break in, county police said. But they said that based on preliminary reports, the killing appeared to be justifiable,....

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