Prince George’s home-builder gets 12 years
Leon Coleman promised 11 would-be-homeowners he would build their $1 million homes in the Kings Grant Subdivision, but instead he kept the cash for himself.
On Monday, a Prince George’s County judge sentenced him to 12 years in prison and ordered him to pay five of the victims $100,000 each, prosecutors said. He’s already required to pay all the money back after losing a 2005 civil suit.
The loans for the houses he never built went into foreclosure.
One dead, one injured in College Park stabbing
Prince George’s County police said one man was killed and another injured in an apparent domestic dispute. The 19-year-old injured man is expected to survive. Police have not yet identified the dead 28-year-old man. Neither was a college student. The two were found at about 4 a.m. Monday outside a 7-Eleven on the 8900 block of Rhode Island Avenue. Police said the two men were stabbed a few minutes earlier inside a home on the 5000 block of Hollywood Road. They either drove or hitched a ride to the convenience store and collapsed outside.
Man charged with making threats at Montgomery College
A building at Montgomery College’s Rockville campus was evacuated Monday after police say a 22-year-old former student made threatening calls. Dan Dadem Le was arrested and taken to a hospital for psychiatric evaluation after he called 911 and said an Asian male was near the college’s Counseling Advisory Building waving a gun, police said. Le was not armed when police tracked the call back to him.
Md. man sentenced to 6 years in prison for child porn
Thirty-eight-year-old Paul Matthew Green was sentenced to a little more than six years in prison after being convicted of having 3,000 images and 100 movies of child pornography on his computer
