SILVER SPRING, Md. (WUSA9) -- A 23-year-old man was arrested for having a gun in an alley behind The Filllmore Silver Spring on Sunday, according to police.

Dominique Bernard Saunders of New Carrollton was arrested for possession of a stolen handgun, police said.

At approximately 10:30 p.m., police say an off-duty officer was working with security personnel at The Fillmore located at 8656 Colesville Road. An employee told the officer that he overheard Saunders planning to shoot someone. Police say Saunders was asked to leave The Fillmore earlier in the evening.

SILVER SPRING, MD (WUSA9)—The gymnasium at Montgomery Blair High School held a near-capacity crowd as the student body awaited the arrival of a special visitor bearing a special gift. 

When his name was announced, the crowd erupted.  Former Packers defensive back Tom Brown returned to his high school roots with a gift in hand.  Brown presented the school with a commemorative Wilson Golden Football as part of a program sponsored by the NFL. 

Brown, who participated in Super Bowl I, delivered the gold-plated football and then delivered an inspiring message to the students in attendance. 

“I remember all of my coaches and teachers here,” Brown said.  “They gave me opportunities and taught me to do things the right way.”

SILVER SPRING, Md. (WUSA9) -- A pedestrian was struck in a hit and run accident in Silver Spring, Md. on Monday night. 

According to the authorities, the accident occurred on Columbia Pike near Tech Road.

Police did not provide any information as to the condition of the pedestrian struck.

This is a developing story and we will release more details as they become available. 

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