this is al jazeera america, i m john henry smith. the suspect of the killing of nine people in a south carolina church has been charged with nine counts of murder. also 21-year-old dylann roof is due in court in a few hours. he s also facing weapons charges. and we re seeing the first images of roof before police say he opened fire on those around him. the youngest victim of the tragedy posted this video on snap chat. roof is going to be the figure highlighted there is it. and you can see roof is the figure highlighted there, the community outpouring has been strong. many have left flourwers honoring those killed. jonathan martin he s live in charleston. jonathan the suspect is due in court in just over an hour. that s right. he is expected to be in court at 2:00 eastern, and we understand he will be charged officially with nine counts of murder. one of the questions is will he face the death penalty. the governor says she hopes jonathan we re going to have to step
pan road. the southbound lanes are open. i ll be back with much more on this beltway crash. guys? melissa, thank you. it s 5:00 a.m. good morning, everyone. i m aaron gilchrist. and i m eun yang. let s check in with weather with amelia segal. good morning, amelia. the temperature is now down to 62 degrees. by 9:00 a.m., partly sunny. temperature around 66. mild, 72 degrees at 11:00 a.m. but scattered showers, potentially even a few thunderstorms in the forecast. mainly later today you can see on storm team 4 radar tracking already back in west virginia. the cold front is going to move through the area this evening. i ll have more on the timing of the rain potential coming up in ten minutes. developing this morning we re learning a d.c. police officer who opened fire on a suspect who s now on the run. this started with a traffic stop on prince george s border. not clear right now whether that suspect was hit or if anyone shot at the officer. there is a search under way
certainly a mess that will impact drivers on this route. a little bit of improvement with regard to the other side being opened. with more on traffic we re going send it over to mm-helissa moll you can see the truck that fell down. you can see it. it s a crumpled mess down there. as farr as closures go, megan said out bound suitland parkway closed. that is the section of suitland that s shut down. red line in both directions popped up because of a switch problem at van nuys. everything else is rolling along just fine. amelia? right now, melissa, on storm team 4 radar, i m tracking compact but intense cells. they re moving at 30 miles an hour. this one south of gaithersburg. this one making its way toward the bent way and move u through. rockway in bethesda. i ll2: m have more on the s forecast in about ten minutes. just in, someone flew a drone near the washington monument overnight. now, we re still working to find out more, but plark police tell us vevl been questio
stranger lower the board when nearby area and sexually assaulted him. the boy was able to get away and tell his parents. the suspect is described as a hispanic man between 40 to 50 years all 5 ft. 7 in. tall slender build. the suspect was seen wearing a brown leather jacket and dark pants. pam: in san jose today one of the drivers in the deadly crash that killed a young woman out jogging face the judge today. reporter: you no doubt recall the was an emotional outburst here with a first of two suspects were rain in this case. and take you inside the hall of justice here we have some video this is the 18 year-old gabrielle as far as the stood quietly by his attorney entering a plea of not guilty. he faces charges of felony manslaughters fodder and reckless driving. family members of the victim accused that suspect the murder. then we take a look as a mother pictures this is the victim in all of this 24 year-old chronic problem. she was the victimkiran pabla. about noon on mon
astronauts into orbit. i m ali velshi and this is real money. this is real money , and you are the most important part of the show. tweet me at ali velshi or facebook. vladimir putin scored a huge victory today. that s not what you ll read in most headlines or newscasts, but that s the bottom line. ukraine signed an agreement with the european union, but only after russia rudleigh elbowed it s way to the table. only then could it proceed. the worst crisis since the doled war was triggered by the eu s push to lure ukraine to its hold. and russia on its doorstep. so they have agreed to delay full implementation of the deal until early 2016, and ukraine still gets privileged access to the eu market until then, but at the assistance of moscow, europeans won t get the same free access to the ukrainian market in return. petroishenko globed over that today. and he said they will be ready for competition with european markets. for the ukrainian economy, that s incredibly wishful