Posted inPrince George's County News

Virginia man convicted in brutal slaying of Maryland woman, his ex-girlfriend

Kevin Derr, 51, has been convicted of first-degree murder and other charges for the April 2024 stabbing death of his former girlfriend, 47-year-old Wendolyn McKoy, in Prince George’s County, Md. Prosecutors say Derr lay in wait, forced McKoy into her home, and stabbed her 78 times in front of a minor; he faces life without parole when sentenced in November.

Posted inBaltimore News

Closing arguments made, Mosby’s trial goes to jury 

By Deborah BaileyAFRO Contributing Editor dbailey@afro.com At the end of the longest day of the Marilyn Mosby vs. the United States at the District Court House in Greenbelt, Md., the former Baltimore State’s Attorney’s fate now rests in the hands of the jury.   Closing arguments on Feb. 5 extended well into the afternoon with U.S. government […]

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