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July 1, 2013
Straight, chief moose backed by members of the sniper task force holds daily press conferences. one a day every day. >> i have to take some questions. >> early on we determined that the snipers were listening to things that we were saying. several of us feared they were actually in the background watching these press conferences. >> the question about the schools and their status tomorrow, schools are going to open. that decision has been made. >> there is no reason to believe that the shooter i...
June 30, 2013
>> the eighth victim is a student at benjamin tasker middle school. he is critically wounded, but survives. >> right over there right over my right shoulder is where the boy was shot. >> the idea that a shooter would target an innocent child on his way to school was alarming in a way that the previous shootings hadnt been. >> what theyre now saying is that there is a connection between the shooting here and the other ones that have really caused quite the jitters throughout the washington area. ...
June 30, 2013
Holds daily press conferences. one a day every day. >> early on we determined that the snipers were listening to things that we were saying. several of us feared they were actually in the background watching this press conference. >> the question about the schools and their status tomorrow, schools are going to open. that decision has been made. >> there is no reason to believe that the shooter is targeting schoolchildren. >> the public was afraid their kids werent safe. we said okay. well send ...
January 12, 2013
Also natural disasters and then the shootings in the beltway in 2002 when one of the young kids going into benjamin tasker middle school was shot and people started doing lockdowns and that make sense and now were reacting to an event thats a very rare event and ill call the reaction to this is a spontaneous utterance. defining a law on spontaneous utterance is a statement made after a series of events and its done in response to stalling event and something done spontaneously. i think the react...
October 4, 2012
foggy or a little thick out there. we still have a little humidity across the area. we dont have the heavy fog but still a little bit of haze and humidity and very mild temperatures for this time of year. >> no thick fog like yesterday. >> only in a few spots. not nearly as widespread as it was yesterday. we are dealing with some rain showers. lets get to those. generally, washington and points west but this little batch of rain has been moving to the east here over the last couple of ...
October 3, 2012
out a gun and demand to be let inside the office. we visited the store this evening. one of the victims told us off camera he told the robbers he didnt have a key. so they bound his and his co- workers wrist with plastic zip ties and made them get on the floor. prince georges county police say they believe the same two men robbed at least two other liquor stores last month, one in suitland and this place on september 4th. its davids liquors in the lan dove hills shopping center on anna...
February 7, 2012
2010. >> this is still going. three potential jurors have a qualified which means they will move on. 10 have already been dismissed three saying they already have an opinion. jury selection last 11 hours yesterday. today, on both sides hope to have the 12-person jury and three alternates selected. >> the prosecution and defense will be able to work out how they are incorporating the process into their selection. the judge is always very flexible. i think that will move along. >> 19 of ...
February 7, 2012
harris atm card just hours after harris disappeared last year. robbery was the motive for the crime. lewis was already behind bars on an unrelated car theft charge. the announcement of the third arrest comes the same day as harris funeral. theyre still looking for the person who made the anonymous phone call which led to the discovery of the body in a washington well. a former of university lacrosse player accused of killing his ex-girlfriend has pleaded not guilty in the case. georg...
February 7, 2012
at our satellite picture. you can see across the region, that wouldnt be a satellite picture but the temperature is 45 degrees. the humidity is 49%. your winds are out of the north and west at three miles per hour. well go right to the forecast. why not. sunshine today and mild temperatures. highs in the low 50s. about 52, 53 degrees later this afternoon. a great-looking day. same cant be said for tomorrow. we have a little bit of winter weather in the forecast. details on that in just...
February 6, 2012
ranked la crosse teams. the case captured national headlines when court documents revealed huguely told police he had gotten into a violent fight with love at her apartment, shaking her and hitting her head against the wall. police say he fled, stealing her lap top. her roommate found love face down on a bloody pillow. reports also surfaced huguely had been violent before. today attorneys struggled to find impartial jurors who havent made up their minds abouthe defendant. david highlyb...