D.C. man killed in Maryland crash

A District man was killed in a motorcycle crash near Frederick.

Police say 56-year-old Leslie Gerald Sneed was killed when he veered off U.S. 15 near the Jefferson Street exit, the Frederick News-Post reported.

The crash happened shortly before 9 p.m. Thursday. Sneed was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police released his identity Friday.

The accident is still under investigation.

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