Sutherland was a graduate from a. U. Two years ago and he worked as a strategist for a Digital Strategy firm. Online, a former coworker called him a beautiful soul. Also, the a. U. Alumni community tweeted out this morning some of their thoughts about how theyre feeling right now. Sutherland interned for connecticut congressman jim hines who called sutherland, quote, selfless and decent and a wonderful friend. Megan mcgrath will have more in ten minutes. A baltimore mother faces two charges including child neglect. 26yearold Sandra Mcclary is accused of leaving her baby girl alone on the side of the road on the fourth of july. Bishop Raymond Showell found the girl not far from Lake Waterford park. She started crying when we came there. She was sitting there quietly at first and when she saw other people around, then she just started crying and we said, well, wow, i dont know who would have done Something Like that. Anne Arundel Police say crews took the baby to the hospital to be check
For the suspect. Jasper spires. Theyre hoping to get some information from the public. If you have any idea where he is you are asked to call investigators. Back to you in the studio. Today, the first day of a trial in Northern Virginia for former day care worker accused of child abuse. This is cara sprigs. She worked at the facility until she was arrested last week. They say the women abused to here her toddlers accused of spraying them with full pressure hoses among other charges. Fairfax is mourning the death of a teenager who died in lake anna. Justin sprigs was last seen on a dock on sunday morning. When the people woke up in the morning they couldnt find him and divers found his body yesterday. We know the problem that caused the deck collapse that hurt more than 20 people. All off duty personnel report to station 45. The investigators now believe decades old nails gave way. This is in emerald isle, north carolina. A family from Northern Virginia was taking family photo on the de
Out. Someone reported hearing gunshots inside building one. Thats the iconic building for this facility with the tower. Now, everyone on the ground of the sprawling campus was ordered to shelter in place and teams from the military began a systemic search of building one, assisted by some Montgomery County police teams as well. Now, all 20 stories had to be searched. As you might imagine that did not happen quickly. It took almost four hours for shermgt in place to be the allclear being given. It turned out to be nothing, but no one is criticizing the person who made the call, as we hear from Montgomery County Police Captain paul starks. Given the times we live in and this facility we wanted to ensure that while we didnt have any indication at the time, except for the call, we want to be able to set up a perimeter and make things safe for the thousands of people on this campus. Reporter now, one of the things that did happen is all nonemergency applications and nonemergency appointment
Health police, atf, fbi, secret service and department of homeland defense. Reporter security teams began a systemic search of building one, 20 floors had to be cleared, every square foot searched. Nearly five hours later, another siren, another announcement, this one much more welcome than the first. It was the allclear. Allclear. Allclear. Resume. Reporter and of course, the best possible outcome in the situation and no one is criticizing the person who reported what they thought was a gunshot. This is exactly what authorities want people to do. They want to be able to sort this all out. Jim, back to you. Derrick ward, thank you. A better look at the Walter Reed National military Medical Center. This map gives you an idea why it took so long for police to search that campus, 243 acres. Todays scare happened in building one. Thats the tower in the front of the complex. Its a prominent building that can be seen as you drive by on Rockville Pike. For three hours, workers inside the comp
And ems, even though this is a medical facility. Even though there was one specific is threat thatfully turned out not to be real there was more than one specific threat prepared for and what we might say, this is an example of the emerging science of safety. Attention. Attention. All personnel are directed to shelter in place. Reporter the siren and the recorded message was clear, something was up. An employee at this facility heard what sounded like a gunshot. An employee did what was expected, reported it First Responders did what they are trained do here. A systemic search floor by floor of the 20story tower that is building one. Theirs was just the first phase of the sweep. Then dogs trained in the detection of explosive devices will enter those floors and look for explosive devices. Reporter this, even though the initial report, the call to 911 was for a gunshot. And there was no indication that there was an explosive device. We are here. We will do a complete job. Reporter a job