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with them about citizenship and obtaining u.s. citizenship. >> reporter: the money exchanged was astounding. >> one gentleman was $9,000, another $27,000. >> reporter: if the victims were not convinced, thats when marine brought in help. investigators say her daughter sandra would take fingerprints and 28-year-old robert maha would throw on a disguise. >> in order to legit maze it -- legit ms. it, she would bring in someone acting as ice agent, complete with a gun, unmarked police car,...

gentzler. >> and im jim vance. among the items is that the original target for the shooting was a funeral service. jackie benson is at d.c. superior court now where two suspects made their first appearances today. >> reporter: the documents describe these suspects as being so vicious, one of them fired an ak-47 at a woman just because she was looking out of a window at him. it took them three days to raise the money to rent the silver-colored minivan they used as a get-away vehicle. th...

he didnt show no remorse. he has no remorse. >> reporter: it was a tough day in court for family members of those killed and shot on south capital street. >> ive never seen him before. >> reporter: for the family of 16-yard jones sitting in the presence of one -- 16-year-old jones sitting in presence of one ever the alleged killers, it was heartbreaking. >> i was disgusted seeing the individual who had an ak-47 assault rifle, knowing that this is the individual that blew my childs head...

it is expected to grow. protesters say strength in numbers will help change the government. tea party activists are wrapping up their 20-day rally across the country in a city that is fueling most of their frustration. >> the average american working man is out working well decisions are being made in washington and a lot times their voices not heard. >> that is not the case today. >> what we need is a solution. let us come together. >> speaking out on stage, protesters said it is time...

and julie has your traffic. first, coming up this morning, the fox stars coming up. and dede was voted off idol last night. no surprise. but the good news is shell still be part of the idol tour this summer because she was still in the top ten. thats coming up in the 9:00 hour. one big story were following this morning is amazing pictures of the floods in new england. continuing to drown homes and businesses, dreams sinking as well in the northeast. some businesses already weaken...

the time. my work here is done. [ male announcer ] now try perdue oven ready bone-in breast and cornish hens. good morning, america, on this thursday, april 1st. im robin roberts. >> and im george stephanopoulos. this morning, thrain may be over, but the waters rise even higher over homes and shopping malls drowning almost an entire state. >> theres fish in my basement, fish in miy basement right now, fish. >> the pope calls the vatican scandal a test for his church as brian ross rep...

police found the dogs after responding to a domestic call. those puppies were scooped up quickly. stay tuned, everyone, news 4 at 5:00 starts ght now. mass shooting motive. why a single bracelet may be behind the outbreak of violence that has shocked the city. >> im not shaking your hand. youre a disgrace. >> emotions running high in the neighborhood where the shooting took place. grief and pain directed at city leaders. welcome to "news4 today." im eun yang. >> this is thursday,...

on "good morning america" or any time at just moments away, a gunman on balloons and a community tries to stop the bloodshed. >> the pope response to sex abuse allegatio on a holy day. >> a taste of summer and the first day of april. brian has been beautiful forecast. "good morning washington" begins right now. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. good morning, washington. im alison sta...

its the top of the hour, as the moon looks down on one nice day start. a few traffic problems. sharon will detail those after martys first warning weather. let me show you the the graphics, they tell it all. yesterday will be the lamest day out of the next five and yesterday was absolutely gorgeous. today it is going to get toasty, any complaints? i dont think so. 67 at luncheon the way to a high of 74, maybe slightly warmer. 72 this evening, in the upper 40s to around 50 in the are...

new rules will be signed to increase it 10 miles per hour. the calendar may say march but this weekend may feel more like june. >> welcome changes beginning today. this is a live look outside at 4:30. 49 degrees. chilly start. were thrilled about it. >> chuck bell is in the storm center with the forecast. >> youre guys tryingo play an april fools on me? did you guys say the calendar said march? >> thats right. the calendar said march yesterday. >> i thought you were going to burn me....