Brother of Graham’s chief of staff slain

The 18-year-old younger brother of D.C. Councilman Jim Graham’s chief of staff was shot and killed in Southeast, authorities said. Calvin Lavonne Woodland was found shot multiple times in a parking lot around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, police said. His older brother, Calvin B. Woodland Jr., was promoted to chief of staff after his predecessor, Ted Loza, was indicted on bribery charges in the fall.

Police: Md. man stole from hikers’ cars

A 41-year-old District Heights man has been accused of breaking into cars in Potomac and used the credit cards he stole at pharmacies and grocery stores Virginia. Police say Oliver Eric Lopez broke into dozens of cars parked along MacArthur Boulevard by hikers of the C&O Canal in Potomac between March and September, and then used the credit cards he stole at CVS pharmacies and Giant grocery stores in Fairfax County.