Hostage Situation
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Bank robbery dispatch call: 'He's got a gun to her head' (audio)
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Listen here for the dispatch call for Friday's bank robbery in Prince George's County, in which a hostage was taken and a suspect shot.
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Kensington woman menaced by sister
CommentMontgomery County police have surrounded a home in the Kensington area after officers were alerted to a "domestic violence situation" Tuesday afternoon.
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Takoma Park Police Officer fires weapon after car pursuit
No one hurt in chase, temporary hostage situation.
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Streets reopened after SE barricade
CommentD.C. police are on the scene of a barricade situation in Southeast.
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Armed man holds woman hostage In Capitol Heights
Police say a man held his girlfriend hostage for nearly 9 hours before he shot himself.
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Hostage situation in Prince George's
Prince George's County police were on the scene early Wednesday of a hostage situation in a home in the Forestville area.
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Camera captures final ordeal of Discovery standoff
Dramatic moments at the Discovery Channel standoff are captured in photos obtained exclusively by News4.
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Twitter and the hostage situation: the good and bad
CommentABC 7 News was the first station on TV with the hostage standoff. But Twitter beat everyone.
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Finding the first tweets from the Discovery Channel hostage situation
CommentWhile everyone credits Twitter with breaking the Discovery Channel hostage story nobody has noted who actually sent the first tweet. TBD sought out to find those first reports.
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James J. Lee, Discovery Channel hostage-taker, coffee shop debater (video)
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Almost everyday, Discovery Channel gunman and hostage-taker James J. Lee sat down for coffee and chats with a small group at a Borders Café to discuss world issues.
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Sidewalks slowly clearing in Silver Spring
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Police pulling back yellow tape in Silver Spring.
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Mostly all is quiet in Silver Spring
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The aftermath of the Discovery hostage situation
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ABC 7's Discovery Channel hostage rescue coverage
CommentWatch ABC 7's 11 p.m. coverage of the Discovery Channel hostage situation in Silver Spring.
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Did Twitter break the hostage story?
The news broke around 1 p.m. with a few sketchy details. Gunman. Shots. Hostages. Discovery building.
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Discovery Channel hostage Jim McNulty releases statement
CommentOne of the three freed hostages thanked police Wednesday for ensuring his safety.
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Do environmentalists hate the Discovery Channel? No.
CommentJames Jay Lee's views on the Discovery Channel appear to be outside the mainstream of the environmentalist movement.
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