Jasmine Hilton

Washington, D.C.

Metro reporter covering crime and courts

Education: Ohio State University, BA in journalism

Jasmine Hilton is a reporter covering crime and courts on the Metro desk at The Washington Post. She has interned at NBC News Washington and Politico Magazine.
Latest from Jasmine Hilton

Teenager fatally shot in Prince George’s, police say

Kendall Batson, 18, was a 12th-grader at Wise High School in Prince George's, according to officials.

May 12, 2023

Girl dead, father critically injured in shooting in District Heights home

Police said they are investigating the circumstances of the incident, including who was armed.

May 12, 2023

A convention at UMD attracts jugglers of all ages

From balls to clubs to yo-yos, jugglers from across the country gathered Saturday for the annual Congress of Jugglers hosted at the University of Maryland.

May 6, 2023

Prosecutor alleges Md. parents watched teen daughter ‘slowly die’

The parents were charged with murder, and authorities put six other children into foster care.

May 4, 2023

Silver Spring man charged with murder in Prince George’s County

Luis Marquez, 25, has been arrested and charged with murder in the killing of Maurice Chase Jr., 38, in February, according to police.

May 2, 2023

Prince George’s police officer guilty of assault, misconduct in office

Cpl. Darryl Wormuth was accused of grabbing a 17-year-old by the neck after he fled a stop in 2020.

May 2, 2023

Man fatally shot in District Heights identified as Hyattsville resident

Police identified the victim Monday as Brian Ray Campbell, 33, of Hyattsville.

May 1, 2023

Man charged with murder in shooting of teen while driving, police say

Charles Edwards, 27, has been arrested and charged with murder in the killing of 17-year-old Daiwo Flomo in February.

April 28, 2023

A fight over french fries ended in a fatal shooting, but who fired the gun?

A jury found Damon Sams not guilty of all counts in the fatal shooting of Phillip Brown in Prince George's County in 2021.

April 28, 2023

Three people found fatally shot inside Fairfax County home, police say

Police said three adults were found shot in a basement, and the incident was believed to be "domestic related."

April 27, 2023