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WUSA Wusa 9 News At 5pm July 11, 2016

Video caught part of the crime on camera. Reporting live in bloomingdale, wusa9. On a statement it is written on their website our hearts are broken from the loss of one of our dnc family members, seth rich was a dedicated self selfless public servant. Funeral arrangements have been announced for some of the five Police Officers killed by a sniper during a protest in dallas thursday. The gunman had plans for a bigger attack after uncovering a lot more ammunition. Here is more. As the city continues to grieve the murders of the five Police Officers and the 13 others shot and wounded, they continue to recover, authorities are learning more about the gunman and his plans. Dallas is still hurting. I think about it every day. Not being able to save those cops. The pain on display, Police Cruisers parked in front of the dallas pd headquarters turned into a memorial. This morning a moment of silence , Dallas Police chief dave brown praised officers and cops are in the nation not just for doing their job but doing jobs that perhaps shouldnt be theres. We are asked to do too much. Every side of failure we put it off on the cops. Micah johnson felt police with a problem he was planning a bigger attack than the one that killed five and wounded 13 others. Inside his home investigators found a journal and an arsenal two years in the making including guns and bomb making materials. He knew what he was doing. Johnson had hundreds of rounds of magazines attached to his body than i did the shooting negotiators he wanted to kill more cops that he had. Authorities ultimately killed johnson with a bomb on a police robot. I would do it again. I would do it again to save our officers lives. Brown urged protesters to consider other ways to become part of the solution to the problem. We are hiring. We are hiring. Get off that protest line and put in an application. We will put you in your neighborhood and we will help you resolve some of the problems you are protesting about. President obama scheduled to be in dallas tomorrow to speak at the Memorial Service and to meet privacy privately with the officers families. In the meantime more protests against Police Killings over the weekend in baton rouge, louisiana heavily armed Police Arrested ns demonstrators. Officers had to remove protesters standing in the middle of the street blocking traffic. For more than one hour Police Ordered the processors to leave, when they didnt, they were led away in handcuffs, the protesters broke the law by blocking main roads and try to retreat to a safe place. U. S. Park Police Identified one of two people who died when a car plunged into a river. Marquis goodman of dc. They drove into the river last saturday night, one of the passengers dropped his and drove to the shore. Police are investigating what happened. A healthcare facility back open tonight, a suspicious note forced everybody out of building from 900 South Washington street, of an abundance for caution. The cruz gave all clear before noon. Adc federal judge handed a 22yearold a prison sentence for doing this. Live from dc federal court, what is squatting . Reporter it is sending a Police Special weapon to tactics team into somebodys home, guns drawn usually with a false report that there is some kind of Violent Crime going on inside, often they are young internet hackers committing a sweet six joke. One victim tells me the one year in prison that the guy did it to him was nowhere near enough. Heavily armed Fairfax County police turned up at this front door in annandale. After a 911 call saying four russian men had broken into the home, shot hi explosives. It was all a lie. I didnt know the cops were there. I opened the door and there were eight or nine squad cars surrounding the house, a lot of weapons being pointed in my direction. They actually handcuffed you . They asked me to get down on the ground and they instructed me to turn around and handcuffed me. He was 19 at the time spending every waking hour on the computer and he had his friends did this to at least three other people and apparently stole and posted Social Security numbers from people like arnold schwarzenegger, kanye west and pdd,. I wanted to hear a little remorse in what he had claimed responsibility for. He disrupted so many lives. Really put so many peoples lives in danger. I was disappointed he didnt say he was sorry. He didnt acknowledge the pain he caused. A wellknown Cyber Security expert he may have got him after he wrote about a website where he and his Co Conspirators were exposing the Social Security numbers of all kinds of celebrities. He is now cooperating with prosecutors and the judge told him he had time to get his life on track. Live from the court, wusa9. He told the judge hackers are swating fewer people because the message got out you can get to prison. Many of the perpetrators never end up behind bars, he told the judge it was a matter of time before someone gets hurt or killed. Tracking the metro, if you take the train to get to Reagan National airport for the next week it will not be easy. Metro transitions to the next step. Metro blue and yellow lines in virginia one week away from being completely done. Crews are replacing worn out wooden ties and swapping out insulators. Changes are coming your way tomorrow as metro shifts to the next phase starting tomorrow and going through next monday the blue and yellow lines will be closed from the Pentagon City stop to national airport. The stations will be open but the crystal city stop will be closed, over one mile of track being worked on, three different shuttles to get people around, one going back and forth to Pentagon City the other going from Pentagon City to crystal city to the airport and back and there were also be Shuttle Service from springfield to the pentagon. This will be the last time metro completely shuts down a section of track until october. Check out the metro page on our wusa9 app. A rough primary season the democrats appear ready to mend fences, sanders set to appear at a clinton rally tomorrow in new hampshire. On thursday clinton will bring her campaign to annandale. Senator jim kane will join her at the community college. Donald trump campaigning in virginia beach. It will be America First from now on America First. Chris christie joined trump in virginia beach. We are told he will make up his mind on a running mate in the next three or four days. Check Montgomery County 911 system back online after going down for a couple of hours last night into this morning. County executive calling for an investigation into the cause of the outage. Information to the neighborhood precinct in case you need help, authorities apologized for the outage they said in case of emergency try calling 311 or the department directly. Two medical emergency calls involving fatalities during this outage. Were just getting started. Not quite as cool as last night but comfortable. Downtown low 70s but 60s elsewhere. We will come back and we will talk about when the heat and humidity rolled back in. People living in our time say that change should come now after last weeks Deadly Police shootings. A popular and sometimes dangerous game gripping the u. S. Pokimon go. The latest on the investigation surrounding the Navy Officials caught on camera traini fios is not cable. Were wired differently. So we wired the wagners house with 100 meg internet. Which means that in the time it takes mrs. Wagners car to arrive for the airport, she can use fios to download the movie up in the air to watch while shes. Up in the air. With equal upload and download speeds, tv and phone for just 69. 99 per month online. Cable cant offer Internet Speeds this fast at a price this good. Only fios can. Exactly one month since a navy officer pointed a gun at kids on a street in virginia. No charges tonight, peggy fox is looking into what Law Enforcement is doing and what could be the cause of the delay. You know when you see the cell phone videos it is hard to understand why there are no charges especially considering what the Navy Officials said. There are two cell phone videos of the 49yearold brandishing and threatening three young men on a public street in front of his house, this video lasts 1 1 2 minutes, during the time he points his gun directly at the young men twice. Demand that his wife are accusing the young men of being drunk and he offers that as a legitimate reason to shoot them. I can shoot you. There is no way that is true. A former Police Officer former prosecutor and now a criminal defense attorney. His statement at the time of defense, that suggests a level of aggression on his part at a time when the facts of what is going on dont seem to justify that statement. Man was getting into his car to stop stop and shoot the video. He made all of these statements, for somebody to be that out of control to be waving a gun, making the statement im going to shoot you i believe if i had not stepped in i do not know what would have happened, someone could have gotten killed. Even though video is easy for anyone to download or grab, obtaining videos for legal police. That may have caused difficulties in the case. In the age of digital video, that actually is far more susceptible to manipulation. Im not saying the video was manipulated, but it is far easier to manipulate a digital video, so the longer the police dont have it the harder it is for the government in a trial to demonstrate the video hasnt been altered. The best way for police to obtain original cell phone video is for them to see the cell phone and have a forensic expert extracted from the device, my understanding is that did not happen in the case. Police did arrest the officer but they did not find probable cause and he was let go. Police are gathering more evidence to present to the commonwealth attorney. Behind bars accused of killing his estranged wife. 41yearold Daron Lincoln Odom charged with murder, investigators responded to the scene on oxon hill road where they found the victim shot inside a car. Officials say he drove himself to the Police Station and turn himself in. Changing of the guard in britain. Prime minister David Cameron announced he will step down from his post on wednesday. The resignation makes way for new prime minister, who cameron says has strong support from the conservative party. He will lead the uk as it makes plans to leave the european union. I am honored and humbled to have been chosen by the conservative party to become the prime minister. The second woman in history to lead the uk, served as the last six years for responsible for security and spent 20 years in pa replace dozens of instruments damaged by flood. The rich wood band lost dozens of band uniforms also in the historic flooding, the band has raised over 5700 so far we have set up a link to the bands fundraising page if you would like help download our wusa9 news app. Lets talk some weather right now. A gorgeous weekend. Yesterday was textbook, as good as it gets in july but as we know it cant stay comfortable for long and the heat will roll back. May be the hottest day of the season by the end of the week. We are feeling pretty confident, a high today of 88 which is average, 88, 89 the average now, that seems hot but that is average. Look outside, you can see it is pretty clear outcome of the air is crisp, temperature at 85, the dew point in the low 60s, relative humidity 44 , that is almost as good as it gets. Headlines go like this a beautiful evening leading to a mild night not quite as cool as last night, low 60s. A nice tuesday with a few thunderstorms most of the storms west of town along i81 weather alert wednesday afternoon and more thunderstorms wednesday some could affect the evening commute. 9 30, 10 00 tonight 80 downtown but in the 70s for the rest of us and by morning not bad, 72 downtown but 69 in silver springs, 68 fairfax even 69 fredericksburg pretty comfortable start. By midmorning, mid to upper 70s, a few clouds and you will notice into the afternoon and lunchtime some showers popping up here and there. Either side of i81. Nothing crazy heavy. By 6 00 p. M. , showers get further north, maybe winchester, maybe to hagerstown, more than likely west of i81, certainly Southern Maryland st. Marys county you are fine, a gorgeous day. By 8 00 tomorrow night heavier activity to the southwest and this will move through overnight on tuesday, a better chance of thunderstorms tomorrow night in parts of the metro than during the day. Tonight clear to partly cloudy mild, 64 to 72, winds out of the south southeast at 10. 64 to 82 tomorrow and by the afternoon partly sunny, increasing clouds, most of the showers west of town high temperatures 85 to 89 which is about average. Pretty warm for the mountains, 84 oakland, 88 cumberland. A good chance of showers and storms, not quite as high in hagerstown. 87 winchester, probably staying moving east isolated storm possible to the north, generally dry east of the river and pretty warm, 82 annapolis, 85 in the river and upper 80s in the metro areas. The day planner, low 70s to start, downtime temperatures some 60s, 82 by 8 00 and 85 by 1 00. More storms on wednesday, another weather alert possible yellow weather alert for heat. 97, 95 again friday, at 9 00 low 90s on saturday, more storms on sunday. And 90 isolated storms next monday. Two maryland boaters presented with an award after rescuing this drowning record. Prices at an all time low. Why you month think twice about sharing your your Business Needs a lot of speed. But getting it doesnt have to break the bank. Introducing the comcast business Summer Savings event. Now you can get a lot for a little. As little as a cup of coffee and donut a day. Fast Internet Speed to drive performance, plus cutting edge wifi for your employees and customers, and voice mobility so your calls find you wveherer you are. Get some of our most advanced products at a great price with over 500 in sgsavin. Call today and ask how to get these savings plus a 250 prepaid card. Comcast business. Sk how to get these savings built for business. Future nba hall of Famer Tim Duncan the announcement comes after 19 seasons, five championships and 15 allstar appearances. Duncan was the number one pick out of wake forest in 1997. The end of an era for the spurs and the nba. Best of luck to him. Tonight sharing your netflix password could land you in prison. A former employee continue to use a coworkers password at his new job, the ruling could make millions of americans who share netflix hbo and other account passwords from federal criminals, the netflix ceo said it creates a bigger audience. Mortgage rates at an all time low, last year it was more than 4 , now it is 3. 41 ,. 1 off the record said said back in 2012, a 15 year mortgage averages 2. 4 this is lower than this time last year. Now is a good time to buy. Amazon kicks off its prime day event, offering deep discounts to members but nonmembers can sign up for a free 30 day trial to take advantage of more than 100,000 megadeals in all categories. Amazon prime day in several countries. Peter honored two boaters who rescued a young raccoon. The video is on youtube. More than 300,000 views since it was posted this little guy swimming for his life, six days ago throwing a liferaft to the raccoon. It is believed to the little guy got spooked from fireworks. Thing the genius that he is jump into the water to get away from them creating a olwhe new problem. Theyve framed certificate and a box of the vegan cookies. He held onto the little raft. Straightahead another golfer dropping out of the olympics. The story of this picture taken in a protest against police brutality. Bruce johnson talking to people in our area saying the time is now for us to repair racial and police with breaking news, a medical and legal case we have been following closely, the Virginia Supreme Court has denied the efforts of the vcu hospital to expedite a brain death test on twoyearold brenda grace lawson, the little girl has been hospitalized since choking on a piece of popcorn in may, her parents are fighting because they want to keep her on life support, doctors say the little girl is past the point of recovery. A full hearing goes before the court in september. Could the recent violence in dallas baton rouge and minnesota push leaders on both sides to the table and see changes all around. Bruce johnson has been talking to a number of people he is here to share what they had to say. From streets to the College Campus to the airwaves we are hearin who would have thunk that a smart phone would be the most powerful tool in civil rights movement. To suggest because one says black lives matter does not suggest that other lives dont matter. The biggest problem they are not acknowledging that there is a problem. Police shooting death of black men in baton rouge and minnesota, the killing of white Police Officers in dallas happened far from dc but the impact continues to hit hard in the Nations Capital and suburbs. Police use of Excessive Force front and center as well. I am a hung harmless young africanamerican. There is no need for the hesitation or hostility. The only difference between now and days past is there are cameras. We need to dispense the notion that what is happening is something new. It has been happening for decades. Around to considering the fact the police he encounters might not be

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