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to tell you about. we're tracking early morning problems especially out in the cooksville area. we're taking a look at 70 headed westbound. this is near 97 due to an accident. we know the crews are out there right now trying to salt the road to make it passable. meanwhile, we want to check on the big picture and bring the shot out and focus on the beltway in maryland. it appears everyone is doing ok on the outer loop. it is on the inner loop though at georgia avenue approaching that exit that we have a disabled vehicle and it is taking away the right lane. let's take it back over to ...

colby, you okay? we're good, don. you all right? yeah. crates are all here, full. the guidance systems accounted for. how about missiles? any sign of them? we found this shipping invoice inside. a container ship coming in tomorrow from malaysia. "teak furniture." i don't think these guys are waiting on a patio set? gotta call in the coast guard. we'll be waiting for 'em tomorrow with homeland security when the missiles arrive. all right, good job, guys. you, too. yeah, we'll go get some beers some time, huh. several. all right. (helicopters buzzing) nice work. yeah, you, too. we're a...

several of whom were women. >> reporter: women jurors, who he believes won't like the idea of david dating mary so soon after shelley's death. but that's not the defense team's only worry. prosecutors show the jury shelley's damaged diving gear, tell them how david stopped giving her c.p.r., and present their theory that david held her down and turned her air off. >> they had to come up with some kind of scary story that would make the jurors who are not divers all say, "oh, that's what happened." >> reporter: david's only chance: take the stand to defend himself. his defense attorne...

thomas. he is 39 years old, from berryville, virginia, ties to maryland as well, arrested in connecticut. jackie bensen has the latest on the arrest and how a tip from one local police department helped investigators track him down. prince william county detectives had their fingers crossed hoping a name they just provided to police in new haven, connecticut, would turn up a lead in the manhunt. the search for the east coast rapist. they got more than they expected. >> through some investigative efrd and an anonymous tip, we were able to obtain warrants for a suspect and today, the...

decade and tonight police think they cut him. good evening i'm vance vance. >> i'm doreen gentzler. the suspect's name is aaron h. thomas. he's 39 years old. from berriville, virginia. he was arrested in connecticut. he's accused of raping women in our area since 1977. the arrest cops after police and the fbi had just launched a website last month dedicated to catching the east coast rapist. jackie bensen joins us now with more. >> reporter: we've learned the suspect went to high school in prince george's county, lichbd prince william county for six years. worked for a trucking compa...