Crime Blotter

Feds answer back to Md.’s helicopter crash suit Maryland is being sued by the federal government, which claims a state-employed pilot caused a 2008 helicopter crash in Prince George’s County that killed four passengers in 2008. The claim filed in federal court Friday is a response to a $4 million suit filed by Maryland that claims Federal Aviation Administration air-traffic controllers improperly directed the pilot, according to the Baltimore Sun. The medevac helicopter crashed in Walker Mill Regional Park while carrying two car accident victims. One of the accident victims was the sole survivor of the crash.

Va. woman charged after cat remains found at home