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Andrea Noble

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Andrea Noble was a crime and public safety reporter for The Washington Times.

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Albrecht Gero Muth has often donned a military costume and claimed to be a secret agent and Iraqi army general. Mr. Muth, 47, has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of his wife, Viola Herms Drath. (Mai Photo News Agency)

Judge: Muth cannot defend self in Drath murder trial

A Washington man accused of fatally beating his 91-year-old socialite wife will not be allowed to represent himself in court proceedings, at least until his physical and mental condition improves, a D.C. Superior Court judge ruled Thursday.

February 9, 2012

Plea deal expected in U.Md. student’s killing

A Hyattsville man accused of murdering a University of Maryland student during a robbery of the man's College Park home is considering a plea deal in the case, according to court records.

February 8, 2012
Lt. Robert Alvarado (right) of the D.C. Fire Department speaks to fellow firefighters before entering Mayor Vincent C. Gray's State of the District address Tuesday at Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

Fire official’s online racism claims removed

Comments made by a senior fire department spokesman on his personal social media accounts that characterized protests against the D.C. fire chief as racist disappeared shortly after the spokesman confirmed he was the author.

February 7, 2012

Video contradicts P.G. officers’ accounts of shooting

Some assault charges are being dropped against a man who was fired on by Prince George's County police after surveillance video taken from the scene of the shooting contradicted a version of events given by an officer, officials said Tuesday.

February 7, 2012
Edward "Chip" Dent shows a video surveillance image on a screen in the basement of his home on N Street NW in Georgetown. There is one functioning camera mounted high on the outside wall of Martin's Tavern at the corner of Wisconsin and N Streets NW that is aimed down N Street. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

Public surveillance from private property questioned

When D.C. police began installing surveillance cameras in neighborhoods more than five years ago as crime-fighting tools, privacy concerns voiced by civil liberties groups limited their scope and use.

February 5, 2012
D.C. Council member Jim Graham (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

DYRS ward among minivan crash victims

One of the three people involved in Sunday's fatal police chase was a ward of the District's Department of Youth Rehabilitative Services (DYRS), officials said.

January 30, 2012