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

Man shot, killed in Oxon Hill convenience store, police say

According to an initial investigation, the victim was working at the store at the time, police said.

July 12, 2023

Teen arrested after bringing loaded gun to Md. high school, police say

A 17-year-old is charged with weapons offenses after police say he brought a loaded gun to summer school.

July 10, 2023

Man is fatally stabbed in Seat Pleasant

Seat Pleasant Police responded to reports of a stabbing at the 5900 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Highway about 4:15 p.m. Saturday, police said.

July 10, 2023

Man dies of injuries in Prince George’s shooting

The 31-year-old was shot in June and died at a hospital Saturday, according to police.

July 10, 2023

Teen arrested in Baltimore shooting that killed 2, wounded 28, police say

Police announced the arrest of a 17-year-old boy believed to be involved in the shooting.

July 7, 2023

Pr. George’s police investigate fatal shooting in Seat Pleasant

Police released video Wednesday of an SUV wanted in connection with a May shooting.

July 5, 2023

Man was slain in Prince George’s County, police say

The man was found at about 5:40 p.m. in a parking lot in the 9800 block of Good Luck Road in the Lanham area, according to the police.

July 5, 2023

At least 3 firearms in Baltimore shooting with 30 victims, police say

The shooting at the Brooklyn Day block party killed two people and wounded 28 others. Many victims were teens.

July 3, 2023

People line up as recreational marijuana becomes legal in Maryland

In Maryland, recreational marijuana sales are legal as of July 1. Here’s what to know about the state's relaxed weed laws.

July 1, 2023

Verizon customers in Maryland had trouble making 911 calls

The problems affected customers in Montgomery, Calvert, Charles, St. Mary’s and Prince George’s counties.

June 30, 2023