A prosecutor argued Friday that Nilson Maldonado and his friends are working together to turn the fatal shooting of Anthony Sanchez into an accident, but the evidence, she said, shows otherwise. At a preliminary hearing Friday, Judge Russell F. Canan found probable cause in the case against Maldonado for the shooting death of Sanchez on … Read more →
The story Nilson Maldonado told police about how Anthony Sanchez died was that he’d found Sanchez outside Maldonado’s girlfriend’s apartment, crawling and convulsing on the ground, as if on drugs, and took him to Washington MedStar hospital. To friends, Maldonado said he shot Sanchez by accident, while they wrestled over a gun. Police believe, however, … Read more →
Almost a year after the shooting death of Anthony Sanchez, police have arrested a 26-year-old Northwest D.C. man in connection with his death, MPD announced Monday. The man, identified as Nilson Maldonado, is suspected of second-degree murder. Police found 18-year-old Sanchez suffering from a gunshot wound at approximately 2:00 a.m. in the 2900 block of … Read more →
A young person who died Saturday after being delivered to a local hospital suffering from a gunshot wound has been identified as 18-year-old Anthony Sanchez, MPD press officer Ariz Alali said Saturday afternoon. Sanchez was shot in an undetermined location, Alali said, though a preliminary investigation has revealed that the shooting may have been near … Read more →
DC Councilmember Jim Graham reports that a juvenile who died from a gunshot wound early Saturday morning at a local hospital had been shot in Columbia Heights, near Columbia Road and Sherman Avenue. The young person, Graham said in an listserv message, was Latino and a ward of the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services. He … Read more →
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