Occupants in the car may have been injured before the accident. And that turned out not to be the case. Take a listen. There was some earlier reports about other injuries sustained at this accident and we now believe and its still under investigation, that other injuries that were reported earlier were as a result this car accident. A lot of people exercise, walk and run on this road and luckily somebody deposit get hit. All right. Just a recap here. One female was killed in this accident. One male in Critical Condition at a local hospital. We were told by the police chief who was on the scene today, that this session is underway. So far no cause behind this accident is known and has been made public that could happen in the future. For now, live in laurel, ma matt ackland, fox5 local news. And a mana assaulting a police have not identified the suspect yet. They say hes responsible for two robbys in original west one happening june and other in november and a third robbery that happened in southwest earlier this month. Investigators say investigators say the same man was involved in this assault on a special Police Officer on Fourth Street southwest. This incident happened two weeks ago and police are looking for several other people involved in the assault. We now know the identity of a man shot and killed by d. C. Police officer on christmas morning. Hes gerald hall of northeast d. C. Police say officers were called to a home on walnut street fwor a testimonyestic disturbance, investigators say when officer arrived hall was carrying a knife. Officers ordered him to put the knife down when he refutesed an officer shot him. Paul died at a hospital. The officer involved is on administrative leave. Tonight there are new signs popping up in a chevy chase neighborhood where vicepresident elect mike pence is renting a home p rights activists posted lawn signs saying this Neighborhood Trust women and the move comes in response to pences stance for abortion. And as you saw neighbors put up rainbow signs also. American University Made a couldnt verse yl decision to host a statue of convicted murderer on its campus. Hope is to raise awareness of efforts to grant inclemencey before obama leaves office. Ron ska is live with this story. Jim, sarah, its a controversial statue here at American University. Its a ninefoot statue representing the likeness of a convicted killer, leonard palteer found guilty of murdering two fbi agents. For years u. There have been efforts to grant him clemencey. Aand now theres a new push to seek pardon from president obama before he leaves of now according to the leonard pelteer web site the goal of the project is to honor him as a symbol of native stru struggle for Self Determination in north america they believe he was wrongryly sentenced and theres hope president obama will grant him clemencey. They have used leonards own self port troots create the nine football statue dedicated during human rights week. Peltz has been dedicated a political prisoner by am nesty international. Many find trouble with this effort to free him and they believe his convictions were fair and just. I spoke with Steve Pomerantz he is spormer assistant fbi director to tell me more about his thoughts. When i see this im outraged because i know to the except anybody could possibly know that this man received a fair trial, is guilty crime he was charged with and is serveing a sentence proportionate to the crime he committed. Hes still alive. Those two agents are dead. And he is a grandfather. Theyll never been grandfathers and he committed this crime and killed those agents in cold blood. Now, of course, i reached out to American University to see if the placement of this statue is in fact the statement in defense of pelteer innocence and the university sees this statue as exhibited piece of art and takes no position on the advocacy movement. I would love to hear from you. Is it appropriate for American University to host this statue . And what do you think about the case in general . Should pelteer be granted clemencey. You know where to find me facebook and twitter at ronica cleary. Reporting live im ver ronica cleary, fox5 local news. Lets take it outside. Chilly one. You know this is about what you expect around the holidays. I took a walk without a jacket on today. Not bad. Thats for sure. Lets check in with caitlin and see the latest on the weather for us tonight and what it looks like tomorrow, hey there, both of you yesterdays holiday weather nice and we lost sunshine today. It has not been chilly. Temperatures steady in the 40s and actually were going to really warm up by tomorrow it will feel like nice spring afternoon. Lets look live outside through the sat line and radar right now. A lot of cloud cover today. We were generally overcast. Were out ahead of a cold front brip showers across the ohio valley. Green stretching from tore owe on toe to western kentucky and those showers slow sli move east ward overnight tonight and give us a chance for raindrops tomorrow morning and i dont think well squeeze nuch moisture out of this front. What we will see is increasing whipped and warm temperature you can get from forcing ahead of a cold front. Temperatures rights now, yeah, weve been kind of stuck there. You cannot warm up too much. 46 washington and 43 gaithersburg and 46 dulles and 46 leonardtown and obviously temperatures well above freezing and not concerned about any type of Winter Weather coming in. And winds fairly calm today. 5 to 10 miles an hour and out of the south, southeast now they will switch out of the northwest by foam as the cold front comes through and they are expected to increase. Those winds. Now, mostly, going to see the higher gusts norm and west of washington. Wind advisories have been issued and takes effect 8 p. M. Tonight to 10 a. M. Tuesday and washington county, maryland looks like Loudoun County virginia and along the ridge tops you can see the higher gusts over 40 miles an hour at times. Tracking that cold front on our future cast, you see showers rumble through western pennsylvania and West Virginia that would be overnight tonight and 7 a. M. We have a couple showers towards north and west and notice this front as it moves through and all the models do this. Breaks up that moisture real, real fast. Any morning clouds are passing sunshine. We stay warm in the afternoon and this is going to feel more like april than january. Planning forecast for front tonight. Holiday over and many are celebrating a day off. If you have to head back to school or work tomorrow well have dry weather for tonight and temperatures in the 40s and theyll slowly rise in the overnight. Really nice looking tuesday, guys, this is about the time jim, sarah, everybody starts to get cabin fever and want to be outside. Well have more on the 7 day still ahead. Good time to work off all the calories you consumed, too. I have no idea what you are talking aboutment not at all. Fraternal order of Police Taking a stand against amazon. And controversial new misdemeanor they de mapped the online retailer stop selling. And keep the Cardboard Box if youre a prime member and constantly ordering how you can use those boxes to help de clutter your house and give back, too, well explain coming up. One of the most popular gifts given at holiday time and never use it. Guilty of disregarding this gift and another way you can put it to use. George michaels last christmas the music world stunned by sudden death of christmas pop star on Christmas Day and how hes remembered around the world tonight last christmas, i gave you my heart, and the very next day, you gave it away this year, stop me from tears, ill give it to someone special last christmas russia transport minister says pilot error or technical fault most likely caused the crash near sochi ob Christmas Day. Theyre recovering bodies from the wreckage it took off from sochi and disappeared two minutes after takeoff. All 92 people on board the plane died some part of russia famed military choir that performed during the olympics two years ago. They were on their way to a concert for troops and no word whoon caused the plane to crash. Republican National Committee sxhaining itself after sending out a christmas message that let up social media. A savior who would offer the promise of man kind to salvation allman kind as these wise men christmas her aldz a time to celebrate news of new king. The reaction was furious and fast. John kasich said we dont have a new king what the hell was wrong with you people and Democratic Political consultant said rnc you this apologize for comparing donald trump to jesus and calling him new king and shawn spicier defend the the message saying it had nothing to do with the president elect. Sarah. Amazon is latest company being forced to remove black lives matter misdemeanor. Pratt verbal order of police is demanding company repoof a shirt from a third parties vendor that says bulletproof black lives matter across the chest and walmart recently removed the shirt for online store after police union called it offensive. Its still listed on amazon web site and currently unavailable and amazon has yet to comment on this issue. Well season of giving is underway. Amazon is making it easy you to de clutter your home and give back. All you have to do is sgrab a delivery box laying around your house and fill it with things you want to donate and print a Free Shipping label give back box. Com and then drop it off at your nearest post office or ups store. Any Cardboard Box will work for this by the way and good will plans to recycle boxes once they receive them. Well, believe it or not one of the most poll lar Christmas Gift never gets used. And industries estimate 1 billion of 10 billion spent on gift cards goes unused. Its perfectly fine to regift cards since theyre most usually transferable. There you have it. Now that the did you tablets and video console have been unwrapped some kids may spend more time online playing gimz or surfing web. But, are your kids stave while on internet. One online group called pure site issued a report saying in five teens have received unwanted solicitation online and they recommend to set up Parental Controls on gadgets and toys and adding parental control ob home wifi to avoid inappropriateness while prouzing the web. Now music world lost yet another ledge and pop singer George Michael died Christmas Day and were learning from heart failure. Loss of the 53yearold is felt in the United States and britain his home country. Reporter fans pay tribute to George Michael outside his home in england believing flowers and other items at the place it appears the pop star died of heart failure. Hes a local man. Michael first gaining star status with the teen group wham in early 80s and pop duo last christmas last christmas i gave you my heart and michael eventually moving on to sew owe career selling over 100 million albums globally and winning album of the year at the 1989 grammy for faith. I got a body like you and over the career the 53yearold recorded duets with aretha travrping lynn, ray charles and elton john who writes on instagram i am in deep shock and i have lost a be loved friend the kindest most generous soul and brilliant arist my heart to out to his family, friends and all fans sglts michael was also known for off stage controversies and he struggled with drug use and was arrested in 1988 for public ludeness in los angeles. The singer keeping Sexual Orientation private prior to the incidents and didnt let arrest silence him releaseing a single making fun of the incident. I didnt even know he was that sick. I knew he had b to a surprise to the entire world. 5 years ago christmas time suffered pneumonia and nearly pass away gave emotional trib out to those who saved his life. What a year it was. Prince, david bowie, George Michael. Too many losses for sure. Coming up in sports. What has to happen for the redskins to punch ticket to the playoffs. Maryland kicks to over he drive as they go to the mow or city boston college. Well were looking at unusually warm weather headed our way tuesday and the rest of the forecast does not feature anything overly winter like. Maybe you like that maybe you dont. Lets look at the forecast and ahead new years day and ever after the break. Fox news at 5 returns after i got to have faith i got to have faith because i got to have faith i got to have faith faith faith. Baby, taking you back to the way back machine 1985 maryland played in something called cherry bowl in detroit. The terps beat syracuse 351, 31 years to today maryland back in motor city playing in the quick lane bowl at ford field. There you go. Theres the tie against old acc rival boston college. And first season ahead coach we take you early to second maryland down 130 and gets drilled as he tries to throw the fumble and returns to 0yard line that led to a field goal and 160 deficit andhen terps rally behind running of ty johnson. Quick bursts up the middle and just about everybody on their way to 2 yard touchdown johnson tenth play of 0 or more yards with terps down 167 and then bc decides to pull out the trick play. Reverse no Michael Walker but no hes not running he throws to patrick out the score b. C. Up 27 and terps you cannot keep them down immediate answer low end up in to hills and gives to johnson, scoots for 30 yards and second 2u67 down and 3rd quarter maryland trails 3627. Youre saying theres a chance. One game left for redskins question know its going to a later start and you can watch only here on fox5and its a must win and tonights monday night Football Game can play a major role in guiding destiny. This is how the redskins make playoffs, monday night football tonight 95 lion if they lose to cowboys and new years day redskins beat the giants and theyre in. Heres the other scenario lions beat the cowboys and the following must happen. New years day they need to defeat the giant and they have to win no matter what and have to defeat the packers. Today they asked the head coach what do you need to win this game . Any calls to dallas about maybe keeping starters tonight. Yeah. No. Its hard root for dallas. But you know like i said, its fun to watch to the bitter end and see what happens. Well see what happens. If dallas ends up slipping the night against detroit and detroit has to beat green bay and we still have a choice. Regardless of what happens we vo to take care of giants and then the dust settles. Theres a chance. Small miracle perhaps. Still a chance. I said last night gvrz you an excuse if you have new years eve hangover you can sleep in why you years day because you can go to the game. Or a later start. Dont sleep in tomorrow. It will be a beautiful day. Morning cloud maybe a shower. Maybe. Otherwise we will see sunshine by noon noon and we clear out. Wind diminishes late in the afternoon and 64 for the High Temperature. Thats a beautiful tuesday afternoon. You know its one rowing day in the 7 day forecast we have 64 you get paid by star wars people for that to slip nip rowing day. Im not allow todd say that over the airy dont think star wars and fox5 has collaboration. We do not. A rogue day. And then we turn cooler wednesday and not cold and 50 for High Temperature and late thursday, showers move in and theres a chance that could start as mix of rain and snow and its 37 for low temperature here and were more concerned about places like frederick, maryland, out to Loudoun County and Fauquier County and north and west were cold erin but any flakes should turn to rain and clear out quickly thursday afternoon. Cold on friday, 42. Is it for High Temperature chilly night and no wet weather new years day looks nice while sleeping in or headed outdoors. Is this the first snow well see this week. Weve seen a little bit. If we do i guess you know for some of us who maybe didnt see the snowflakes the first tie well take a break and show you great work by a photo journ fot journalist. Behind the lens special. my hero zero by lemonheads zero really can be a hero. Get zero down, zero deposit, zero due at signing, and zero first months payment on select volkswagen models. 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