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especially, you know, this part of the neighborhood. this is where we want the our children to play. this is where we want to raise our family and foal safe. so it's very concerning to hear something like this happen. >> reporter: now, the victim has been released from the hospital. police are asking that anyone who heard or saw anything early this morning, please contact them. they are offering a $1,000 reward in this case. live in olney, melissa melai, news4. >> thanks, melissa. the loudoun county sheriffs office is hoping a new rely released photo will help them track down a mis...

reagan national airport failed to respond to radio calls from two commercial airliners requesting instructions for landing. >> just so you're aware, we've had one aircraft go into dca. the tower is apparently unmanned. called on the phone and nobody is answering. so that aircraft went in uncontrolled. >> reporter: the faa has suspended the controller, administrator randy babbitt issued a statement saying, as a former pilot, i am personally outraged that this controller did not meet his responsibility to help land these two airplanes. the national transportation safety board is conduc...

mill road. >> he had some trouble in his past, yeah. he's -- he's been in detention center before, and supposedly the state was watching over him, but i don't think they did a very good job of that. >> reporter: goodlett, also charged in the monday murder of 41-year-old godara, shot and killed as he was walking home from work. no stated motive in that shooting. goodlett was under the supervision of mental health officials after he was found not guilty by reason of insanity in a burglary and harassment case back in 2009. defense attorney sandler says obvious times people like goodlett...

conclusion of this case. >> reporter: task force members say aaron to hhomas was already a short list of potential suspects. once the tip came in, investigators followed thomas in new haven, connecticut where he was living with his girlfriend and 5-year-old son. they grabbed a cigarette butt he discarded and matched its dna to the evidence taken from the many rapes. on friday, thomas was arrested. fairfax county detective john kelly who was applauded for his years of work by task force members got to give some of the victims the good news. >> there were significant outbursts of emoti...

short list of suspects in the attacks, but still looking for leads, the fbi launched this website, and put up a series of electronic bill boards last week, from rural virginia to times square, asking for help from the public to solve the crimes. it apparently worked. >> ultimately, the bill doos board and the media campaign led to a detailed tip that helped to crack this case. >> reporter: for years, detectives had dna linking a dozen of the assaults, but no idea who that dna belonged to. after the tip, u.s. marshals tracked down thomas. and when he tossed a cigarette into the street...