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These are some of the new DC laws going into effect on Oct. 1

Maryland

Montgomery County Schools settles lawsuits stemming from Damascus broom rape scandal

In October 2018, three junior varsity football players were sexually assaulted by at least five other teammates in the team locker room.
Virginia

Man who shot YouTuber on video at Dulles Town Center found not guilty by jury

Alan Colie admitted to shooting Tanner Cook inside the Dulles Town Center in April, when Cook was filming a prank video. Colie says it was self-defense.
Virginia

YouTuber Tanner Cook reacts to not guilty verdict for man who shot him

Alan Colie admitted to shooting Tanner Cook inside the Dulles Town Center in April, when Cook was filming a prank video. Colie claimed self defense.
Virginia

YouTube creator testifies in trial of man accused of shooting him at Dulles Town Center during prank video

Tanner Cook was in the mall filming a prank video for his YouTube page when he was shot. Police say the gunman was at the mall picking up a food order for DoorDash.
Maryland

Husband of cyclist outraged by sentence for truck driver who hit, killed her

A driver who admitted to causing the death of U.S. diplomat Sarah Langenkamp received a fine and community service under Maryland law.
Washington Commanders

Commanders face lawsuit over name change

The Native American Guardian's Association wants Josh Harris and team leadership to do away with the Commanders and bring back the team's old name
Crime

Man who shot son after selling cocaine to his father sentenced to prison

Shaka Haltiwanger will serve more than two decades behind bars.
Maryland

Montgomery County teacher convicted of sexually abusing students for 15 years will get a new trial

The conviction of John Anthony Vigna, a former Montgomery County teacher, was vacated in July.
Politics

Hunter Biden could face 25 years in prison

Hunter Biden's lawyer predicts gun charges against him will be dropped before the case goes to trial.
Crime

After mistrial, plea deal, off-duty officer faces decades in prison for 2021 Takoma Park shooting

David Dixon faces up to three decades behind bars.
Virginia

Man who shot Virginia teen to death in 2021 sentenced to 39 years behind bars

Adrian Kendall Bryant pled guilty to first-degree murder in January.