Satisfaction and anger. Adam torres turned himself into authorities last night and he remains here in the Fairfax County jail. The family members saying it shouldnt have take then long. The chief prosecutor is expressing regret. We spoke today with john geers father who said, its ridiculous that it took this long to get to this point. They indicted him on seconddegree murder charges. This happened in a standoff with police at geers springfield town hill. Torres was not named for 17 months following the shooter and the Fairfax County Commonwealth Attorney said the county attorney and the police chief rosslere withheld information from the case moving forward. They have heard from friends and family to determine adam torres should be tried for the murder. Another stand more release that justice is being served. That the system does work. It has to move forecaster. I feel badly for the family. Torres torres will have his First Court Appearance tomorrow. We reached out to the tern but we d
Adam torres makes his first appearance in Court Tomorrow morning. We reached out to his attorney for a comment but we did not hear back. Live in fairfax, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. Leon thank you. Torres is the first Fairfax County Police Officer ever to be indicted for policeinvolved shooting. Torres was fired two weeks ago for what the chief called an unnecessary use of force. Kimberly we want to head out to southeast washington for breaking news. Three more people have been shot, two of them are just kids. Juveniles. The scene is unfolding right now on Savannah Street, a block and a half away from the Congress Heights metro stop. Rich reese is live on the scene. What have you found out in the last 30 minutes . Rich yes, since we last talked to you we have learned that the two victims were two juvenile males, one adult female. You can see a lot of the police brass are here. Chief cathy lanier is here. Mayor bowser is here and a number of commanders are here. This was a shooting. We do
Jareds out. The famous subway pitch man cut loose tonight as he sits in legal limbo. And a bad prank . Or sending a message . Veterans at this American Legion post in shock over a missing American Flag. News4 at 11 00 begins with breaking news. And first up, we begin with that breaking news and one of the string of shootings we have been following today in the district. The mother of a 12yearold. She was caught in the cross fire. She has now died and police say she is the 97th murder victim in the district this year. Todays violence began around noon. Someone drove up to Saint Luke Catholic Church on east capital street, shot and killed 21yearold Amare Jenkins and then got back into a minivan and took off. And just before 4 00, an argument between teenagers led to gunshots on Savannah Street southeast, where a 12yearold and his mother were shot. A teenager arrested for her murder. And late this afternoon, a body found near 17th and evartz, homicide detectives at the scene now. Neighbor
City honors his legacy. Good morning, everyone, im aaron gilchrest. Im angie goff. News of a man facing Domestic Violence charges after a s. W. A. T. Team was called to a home in montgomery county. Police say a woman left a house on valley bend drive in germantown and headed to a neighbors after an argument with her boyfriend. Her two Young Children stayed in the house with him. Police tell news4 he took the kids to a house in Prince Georges County, and thats where he was arrested around 2 30 this morning. No one was hurt. 5 01. Lets check in with meteorologist tom kierein with your wednesday weather headlines. Tom . Good morning. Starting off, another morning of thick humidity in the air. Temperatures in the low to mid 70s around the metro area, around the bay. Parts of Northern Virginia and maryland, near 70 including Shenandoah Valley. In the mountains, 60s, more pleasant there. Still quite humid, too. You see the city lights lighting up the humidity over washington. Live view from
And when will it arrive . Lets get to tom with the answer and the weather headlines. Good morning. Right now, dont have any storms locally. Theyre far away for now. Theres a few breaks in the cloud cover. Live view from the tower cam showing a mostly cloudy sky. A muggy morning. The weather headlines in this wednesday might get a few isolated passing showers or thundershowers this afternoon. Our Storm Chances, though, are much higher for thursday especially tomorrow, Late Afternoon and tomorrow evening. Right now storm team 4 radar all clear. Dont have any showers around now. Just the clouds coming on through. It is a muggy morning. Were in the low to mid 70s most of the metro area. Upper 70s right around the bay. Next weather traffic on the 1s, drivetime forecast for this wednesday. Back to you. Thank you. 6 01. A man waking up in Police Custody after a s. W. A. T. Team was called to a home in Montgomery County. A woman left a house on valley bend drive in germantown and headed to a n