PG-Politics: Gory Prince George's: Murder in Glenarden

Thursday, February 17, 2005

(Updated November 4, 2005)
Linda Teresa Humphries, 38, of
the 8500 block of Hamlin Street, Glenarden (20785).

Stabbed in her home in the 8500 block of Hamlin Street, Glenarden (20785), about 10:20 am, February 17, 2005.

Robert Lee Humphries, 34, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder. He was later convicted and sentenced to life in prison plus 12 years. (Post, November 4, 2005)

Council District 5 (Harrington)
Legislative District 24 (Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn)

Possible obituary: Linda T. H. Waters, Post, February 25, 2005.

2005 homicide summary & news links, map (24)

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Homicides: Map & street address links from Chris Nelson's homicide map site & Feed
Year	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Every
2009	8*	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	90 hours
2008	134*	12	8	10	14	13	14	8	11	8	13	15	8	66 hours
2007	142*	16	5	21	14	10	7	10	16	8	10	13	12*	62 hours
2006	134?	11	8	8	8	12	14	8	10	15	10	15	14	65 hours
2005	173?*	18	12	13	12	18	16	16	13	16	15	13	12	51 hours
2004	148?*	8	8	8	11	17	15	16	16	13	14	15	11	59 hours
* Incomplete (2008-2009) or inconsistent reports (2004-2007); updated 31 Jan 2009
Long term (5 year) average: One homicide every 60 hours