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>> good afternoon. it has been a difficult day here. the teachers at a special meeting this morning with the school principal. they told the students about what happened to one of the school. thaat the high overwhelming emotions build a high school as word spread about the shooting death of second- year teacher christopher hoefert. >> it is sad, because he was good at teaching. >> the whole thing is just -- it smacks you right in the face. >> authorities say he was driving home yesterday when he stopped at this intersection in white plains. 22-year-old robert becker, seen here in an ...

whole thing collapses and that is the fear going here. governor mcdonald's office told me he will send a letter lobbying the republican leadership of congress to try and keep the transportation funding, but they also took a swipe at connelly saying they're not doing it in response to the democratic congressman's letter that they have been working behind the signs -- scenes for weeks on this and right now, that is in jeopardy. >> that is terrible, john. since democrats control the senate and the white house, can't they just insist that metro money stay in the bill? >> reporter: sure, ...

victims involved in the accident. we know that the folks were trance ported to the hospital. what lead up to all of this. no, two lanes are traffic getting by on the inner loop. the outer loop is open and clear. getting around it will be amess. >> on the map. chopper 4 is headed to the scene. they are minutes away. two lanes are open. 295, kenilworth, 295. upper mar barlow, route 4 to the beltway, if you get on you will get on after the accident scene. traffic is backing up quickly. we will take a look look. we are trying to get the word out. folks are insisting on heading that way. ...

one person is dead after a tractor trailer crashed bursting into flames on the beltway in forestville. it happened late last night. neil castillo shot this video and posted it online this morning. two other vex were involved. traffic is still backed up on the interloop near d'arcy road while officers investigate. >> reporter: this has been the effect of this morning's deadly crash. all morning long on the beltway traffic has been backed up. this as investigators are still working to put together all the pieces. it was a violent and fiery scene this morning on the beltway in forestvil...

security. it was a lockdown which makes the family even more skeptical about the finding of suicide. they talked with the mom and dad earlier tonight. >> reporter: january 13th, the montgomery coy detention center had reportedly been placed on lockdown after a pepper spray incident. vincent pepins had just been arrested and apparently placed alone in a cell. >> when they came down and told me that they had picked up my son, i was kind of joyous because they had him and he was going to come and face whatever charges he had against him. and before that could happen, they pulled the rug...