Its been five years of not knowing for jill harrington, wondering what happened to her daughter morgan. Im so pleased that that has happened, but it doesnt change a lot for us. In some ways. You know . Our bedroom is still empty upstairs. Reporte in 2009, someone abduct and had killed morgan outside a concert in charlottesville. Her remains were found, but no one was ever charged. Today Police Confirmed morgans case is linked to the disappearance of Hannah Graham. However this unfolds, i know where my girl is. She in a box in the living room. Hannah grahams family do not know where their daughter is. Reporter hannah vanished two weeks ago. Police say she was last seen with 32yearold Jesse Matthew following a multiday manhunt, Police Tracked matthew down last week on a beach in galveston, texas. They flew him back and hes now in jail. After processing evidence seized from matthews car and home, police say the forensics matched with that of harringtons case. Which in turn is connected to a 2005 Sexual Assault in fairfax. Youre shocking me by telling this. Reporter shocking. Yes, absolutely. Yes. A stunned community here in charlottesville today. As soon as they said somebody else went missing, i said i guarantee theyre connected. Girls walking alone out by themselves and go missing. Reporter but Maxine Holland warns of rushing to conclusions. Mr. Lj matthew is innocent until proven guilty. Reporter what prompted you to want to carry this sign . Because it appears to me that the media has already tried and convicted him. Repor do yo him . I do know him. A wonderful young person. Very smart. From an excellent family. Reporter the big question still remaining tonight. Where is Hannah Graham . Searching now going into its third week here in charlottesville. Meantime, university of virginia students, theyre reacting to this news there hey be a link among three cases. Were going to take you on grounds at uva for their reaction when we see you allnew at 6 00. For now, live in charlottesville tonight, im david culver, news4. And david, more on that now. These cases span nearly a decade. But even before, there had been potential concerns about Jesse Matthew. In 2002, he was expelled from liberty university, prosecutors tell us they investigated him for an oncampus sex assault but never charged him. Then back in our area in 2005, a woman was assaulted in fairfax. She survived and managed to give police a description. Four years later, Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington disappears while at a concert in charlottesville. Her body was discovered months later. Forensic evidence connected her case to the fairfax assault. Now 2014, and the disappearance of Hannah Graham for which matthew is the main suspect. News4s Mark Segraves it continues our Team Coverage now from fairfax city. Mark . Reporter well, jim, its been almost nine years to the day that a young woman was walking along this sidewalk when a man abducted her and dragged her into some nearby woods where he sexually assaulted her. Now today with the arrest of Jesse Matthew in texas, police here in fairfax have their first break in that case in years. Were aware of what has surfaced this morning with the article referencing charlottesville. We wil not comment on anything related to charlottesville or the state police investigation. Reporter those reports out of charlottesville link the attack in fairfax to the recent disappearance of Hannah Graham and the murder of Morgan Harrington in 2009. After finding harringtons remains back in 2009, Virginia State police were able to connect her abduction to a 2005 Sexual Assault right here in our area. As soon as we were able to make a connection between the Morgan Harrington investigation and the fairfax city case, we immediately started working with the fairfax city detectives in the hopes of not only identifying this individual, but also resolving a great number of questions that we have at this stage. Repor in a written statement, Virginia State police today said they may have identified that man. Hast week, the arrest of jesse l. Matthew jr. , 32 of charlottesville, virginia, provided a significant break in this case with a new forensic link for state Police Investigators to pursue. Now that police have linked Jesse Matthew to Morgan Harrington, which links him to the fairfax attack, police here have hope of closing this case. We are still investigating it. And any new leads that we may come about, we will assess that information as we see fit. Reporter residents where the 2005 attack happened were shocked and relieved at the news. Im glad its caught. Seriously. Because now it wont happen to anybody else. Yeah, thats kind of scary. Creepy. Reporter now residents here in fairfax clearly shocked that this National Story has been connected to their neighborhood. Again, Fairfax City Police arent calling Jesse Matthew a suspect, but they are saying theyre following up on all new leads. Reporting live in fairfax, Mark Segraves, news4. And news4 will continue to follow every development on these attacks. You can also log on to washington. Com to see video and reports on the abduction cases. Tense moments outside an embassy here in washington where a man opened fire in front of a group of protesters. Secret Services Officers arrested a staffer. At least one gunshot caught on camera. News4s Darcy Spencer live at the scene with more video of this. Reporte wendy, as you know, it is completely unheard of to have a shooting of this nature here at an embassy in northwest washington. And the whole thing, as you said, caught on video. We are outside of the embassy. It is just up the street here. You can see the street is still blocked off. And we want to show you some more of that video. As you said, new video. Lets go ahead and listen to that right now. Reporter so you heard it there. At least one gunshot. More were fired out here this afternoon. It was around 12 30 this afternoon when this staffer did fire those shots. He was taken into custody by a secret Service Agent here outside the ethiopian embassy. There was a small group of protesters who were actually on the grounds of the embassy when he fired this shot. We dont know exactly what he was thinking at that time. If he felt that he was, in fact, in danger. Lets go to some other video shot by a news4 photographer earlier this afternoon. The evidence collection process, we could see secret Service Agents actually up in trees. Also there was a bullet that went into a windshield, so obviously a very close call here. Fortunately, no people were hit by any of this gunfire. But again, apparently one of the bullets hit a tree. Another into a windshield of a car. Now we interviewed a man who is with an Ethiopian Television service who has a very different take on this story. He is defending the gunman in this case. He says that the man was under attack. They provoked him, okay, the same they did to us. I dont blame him. Reporter you feel like he was defending himself . Exactly. I mean, they were inside the embassy. Just like the same thing they come to my house. What do they do, just watch and just sit and do nothing . Reporter so the shooting is still under investigation. Again, that worker was taken into custody. We dont know if any charges have been filed as of yet. Reporting live from northwest, Darcy Spencer, news4. Thank you. He is accused of shooting an Alexandria Police officer in the head. Leaving minimum to die in the middle of the street. As we now know, that officer, peter lavoie, made a miraculous recovery and is living with permanent brain injury. And now more than a yearandahalf later, the accused shooter is going to trial. Northern Virginia Bureau chief julie carey has been following this case since the beginning and was in the courtroom today as bashir pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Julie . Reporte well, that defendant, bashir, is accused of trying to kill peter lavoie by shooting him once in the head. Doctors have described lavoies survival as a miracle. Today peter lavoie and his wife sat in the front row and listened as prosecutors walked the many First Responders through that terrible day when they discovered one of their own had been shot. This is officer peter lavoie at his home earlier this year. The scar from the bullet that entered his skull still evident. The motorcycle Patrol Officer told me then, he only remembers getting the call about a suspicion person on february 27th, 2013. Then nothing more. I remember responding to the call. But then after that, i was, you know i lost you know, i dont remember being on the icu. Reporter but on the witness stand, laboiss fellow officers remember that day in chilling detail. Frank powers had responded to an oldtime shopkeepers call about a frightening suspicious man. Then sawca sheaf bashir drive by. When bashir ignored the command to stop, peter labois prepared to pull the cab over. Bashir fired a single shot. Powers was one of the first to reach the fallen officer. He gestured with his arms as he described how he was clenched in main, his face, quote, caked with running blood. A police chase ended in Fairfax County when the taxi crashed. Officers testified they found crucial evidence a handgun lying next to bashir and a gps that showed his exact route that day. Officer cammy stern read bashir his rights and testified his demeanor seemed very quiet and calm, which seemed unusual, given what had just transpired. She also smelled a strong odor of alcohol. The defense team decided to try this case to a judge, rather than a jury. Coming up on news4 at 6 00, what bashirs Defense Attorneys have to say about their insanity defense, and the voices he hears in his head. Reporting live from alexandria, im julie carey, news4. A pennsylvania man is facing child endangerment charges after Police Stopped him for suspended driving you sa the influence. They say his daughter was in the car at the time. She is now with another family member. In addition to child endangerment the, macfarlane is also charged with dui. Weve seen some clouds most of the day. Some areas are actually seeing some rain. Storm team 4 chief meteorologist Doug Kammerer here now with a look at the radar. How are we looking, doug . Looking better, guys. Ill tell you, we have a couple showers around parts of the region a little earlier. Now most of the activity down south and east. But the showers and clouds kept our temperatures down today. Down to 72 degrees. Camp springs, thats the High Temperature we saw across the area. High tfrts back to the west in 77 in winchester. Warmer numbers west of the blue ridge as we started to see clearing out of this. Now the rain itself, down to the south and east in through Anne Arundel County, Calvert County, st. Marys county, Charles County in the Northern Neck. This rain continues to push south, but moving fairly slowly so youre not quite done with the rain just yet. The rest of us, though, starting to see drier conditions. Were not done with the rain totally for the rest of the week. Weve got couple chances of that lane and a couple other things it too. Ive got the complete forecast in a minute. A doctor exposed to ebola is now being monitored at nih. Why researchers say there is no sign of infection and no need to worry. He made it through the front door and past a secret servicer . How the intruder made it to the living quarters of the first family. And well take you to a homecoming fit for a hero next. Tradingin or selling your car, truck or suv . Webuyanycar. Com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. One, get your free online valuation. Two, book an appointment. And three, pick up a check at your nearest buying center. Find out how much your car is worth at webuyanycar. Com a female officer was at the main entry and sprinted past the stairway that led to the first familys living quarters. Before running no the east room where an agent tackled him at the far end of the room. This differs greatly from previous statements by the secret service which said gonzalez was stopped inside the front door. The agencys director, julia pierson, is scheduled to testify before a House Committee tomorrow. It at the live desk, im Pat Lawson Muse. Back to you. Its a comeback more than 50 years in the making. Street cars are once again rolling in the district tonight, and as you can see here, a lot has changed between the cars of the past and the cars youll see on h street now. Transportation reporter adam tuss is along the line for the ride with more on the testing and new developments on how much it cost you to ride. Adam . Reporter thats right, jim. H street in many ways is a new street today. Lets take a look. The street cars here now part of the routine on the road, mixing with the cars. And yes, we have learned it might not cost you a dime to ride the street car. Now rolling up and down the street with you. Operators getting a feel for the new street cars. Six running along h street and benefitting road in northeast right now. Another two on the way. Ddot says this training is critical. Weve got to make sure we can go through everything we need to do. They need to experience everything that goes on in this corridor, operating those vehicles. Reporter and this will be the really big test, making sure vehicles and people, for that matter, stay out of the way. There are white lines here that tell you where to park. Shane williams drives a delivery truck and says hes had to learn the hard way. Park on the side streets. Did you ever come close to the street car . Actually had an encounter one time, i had to pull my mirror in, if i could park in the white strip. Reporte a source with direct knowledge of the program tells news4 the street cars are expected to start carrying passengers in november. And news4 has learned ddot is considering making the street car free for the first year of service. Some h street regulars like moniq monique bland say theyre excited but it will be a learning curve. I definitely think during the day is when its going to cause a problem with traffic, considering the streets arent that wide. But at night for the people that party and stuff on 8th street it will be a hit. Reporter a hit. The d. C. Department of transportation counting on it. And back here now live along h street as the trolleys are rolling tonight. Now ideally, ddot says theyll take about ten minutes in between the street cars as one makes its way down here. But there are some things to iron out today. We waited 40 minutes in between the street cars, so that definitely has to improve before people hop on board. Reporting live along m street in northeast, adam tuss, news4. All right. Doug joins us now. Cloudy day, but its starting to move out, right . Yeah. Really is. And the rain we saw earlier just some showers really just some sprinkles around the d. C. Metro area now all towards southern maryland. Southern maryland, fredericksburg, parts of the Northern Neck, you have seen most of the rain across our region today. But even down there, its been on the lighter side. There is the cloud cover we have seen all day long. And thats what we anticipated over the weekend. We talked about that on friday, saturday and of course during the day yesterday too. Current temperature sitting at 74 degrees. And you would think thats on the cooler side. Thats actually average for this time of year. Dew point into the low 60s and that has been on the warmer side today. So its felt a little humid from time to time. 75 degrees currently in martinsburg. 72 in manassas. 68 along the Patuxent River where we are seeing rain. So where the rain is falling, 6. Where weve got some clearing skies, up to 77 right now back towards la ray. And we will start to see that clearing move on in across our region. The rain right now through Anne Arundel County right down route 2 through Calvert County and leonardtown area too. So were going to continue to see that moving out. But you still have an hour or so towards Patuxent River and if youre toward that region. The rest of us on the dry side. I think well continue to be through the rest of the night. You can see the cloud cover around our area. You also notice, though, back towards the west the clearing skies. And this system is moving off towards the east. So behind it were going to see some very nice conditions as we move through the day on tuesday. But they may not last that long. Kind of an unsettled pattern weve gotten here. Tuesday morning starting off with some clouds but really some fog. Fog could be a big issue along the blue ridge and Montgomery County, up in montgomery, loudoun county, fauquier and prince william, the area were watching. So heads up for that. Tomorrow afternoon, mostly sunny skies with some cloudiness and we cant rule out an isolated shower. But were not expecting much from this at al