ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) – A Maryland man was sentenced to life in prison Friday for his role a 2008 triple slaying that has been called one of the most vicious attacks in the region in recent times, one that went unsolved for more than two years.

The Nov. 19, 2008, stabbings of brothers

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Tuesday, December 27th, 2011, 11:57 pm. Filed under News.

Often in murder cases there is the fact of a dead body, who”s life we will no longer be able to communicate with as we once did, he or she is dead. No one on this earth can bring them back. Then their are the rumors as to why, who, what, where of street talk that sometimes never get the full attention of the police, as to who murder whom, and why. Between facts and rumors, little get solved, detectives will say they can not build a case on hearsay, they need a eye

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Monday, October 24th, 2011, 1:07 pm. Filed under News.

If someone murdered your friend, or your sister, brother or mother, you would want someone to tell, wouldn’t you, be honest, you would want a snitch.

D.C police found Bobby L. Jackson early in the morning of June 25, slumped over dead and unarmed in a lawn chair after being shot in the back at least seven times. Many more shell casings were scattered nearby.

More than two months after the shooting,

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Tuesday, September 20th, 2011, 2:48 pm. Filed under News.

Even though he has answers now after so many years there were none – his grief scabbing over but never healing, his stubbornness and persistence all that kept him going – William McCabe is still adding to th book about his son.  He pores over its pages, editing here, scribbling there, his hands, at 83, not as dexterous as they used to be. “Don’t look back .” he says. ” there’s stuff there that I’m going to give to the police.”

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Tuesday, May 10th, 2011, 9:14 pm. Filed under News.

 The arrest of 34- year -old Delante T Cook of New Carrollton, Maryland, in connection with the triple murder of brothers Terrence, 38, Ryan Strope,26 and friend Andres Yelicie, 26 in the brothers residents in the 5400 block of Moultrie Road in Springfield, Virginia on November 19, 2008. More arrest are expected. Lorence Babu, 24 was arrested and confess to the murder of  Rebekkah Seely, 30  at the time of his arrest on November, 24 2008, in New York, he was in possession of a cell phone that belong to Terrence Strope, there are many question to be answer in the case. The indictment alleges that Delante T. Cook , Jelani Slay,  along with

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Sunday, May 8th, 2011, 8:31 am. Filed under News.

 In our nations capitol and some other larger cities, young people are dying on our streets at an early age. There are too many vigils, too may tears, too many funerals, too many parents losing a child before the age of twenty- four, losing a love one at any age  can be sad, losing a young person to murder, should be unacceptable, but, now is the norm in this and too many other cities. Preachers preach, some  march, and comfort at too many funerals of young people.  Mayors declared war on crime, they make  neighborhood speeches, some people protest, some work in after school programs, gang intervention.  In the first few months of this

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Thursday, April 28th, 2011, 8:55 pm. Filed under News.

In life there are happy days and sad days, sometimes we wonder  what if … in the murder of former junior high school principal Brian K. Betts and the teens who went to his home, which lead to Mr. Betts death.  The arrest and conviction of  Alante Saunders, Sharif Lancaster, Joel Johnson, and Deontra Q. Gray. The young men are losing a value part of their life , but they can one day make  good contributions to their families, friends and society, if and it’s a very big if, they learn and honestly do the right things in life, will they?, will more young men and women, who are making the wrong choices in life learn from this or similar tragedies that

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Sunday, February 27th, 2011, 11:54 am. Filed under News.

Take your mind back in time, how about four decades, you need not remember all of the sounds, or all of the sights, just for now remember just one of Issac Hayes many hits, you don’t even have to remember all the lyrics, even though some of you will, but just let the music simmer in the back of your mine, turn it down a notch, good, now,… hum,

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Tuesday, January 25th, 2011, 3:00 pm. Filed under News.

Some may look at those in uniforms as outsiders, pigs, not one of us. The truth is they are us, working, raising families, and going about their business just as normal people do each and every day, when something bad or good happen to them, their families and friends

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Saturday, January 8th, 2011, 12:10 pm. Filed under News, home.

You may see why some people want people to stop snitching, it may be poetic justice that some who carry this crazy notions that people who know of a murder should seal their lips, close their eyes, and hear no pleads for help.  These arrest  should be applauded by all who want to live in their community without fear.

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Saturday, January 8th, 2011, 12:09 pm. Filed under News.