former ravens' quarterback steve mcnair little more than a year ago. now, an investigation into his murder. emotions are running high tonight in baltimore and in tennessee, where mcnair was shot and killed. pete gilbert joined us now with the latest on the investigation. >> it just does not make sense. one of the toughest people on this planet is not supposed to die at 36. steve mcnair just 15 months into retirement was found shot to death today leaving behind a wife and four children. a woman was also killed. >> this is the downtown national condominium where the body of steve mcnair was found with a gunshot wound to the head. an unidentified female victim was also found dead. police are investigating. they have released few details. >> one female, one male.

we know the mail deceased is steve mcnair. >> he played 13 seasons in the nfl, 11 with the tennessee franchise. he led the titans to the super bowl in 2000 and was an mvp in 2003. he also played for the baltimore ravens before injuries forced him to retire in april, to those in need. >> i played the game with a lot of passion. i played the game with a lot of heart. it showed of the course of my years. >> as one of the most beloved players, fans are shocked and saddened. >> i think it is a great tragedy that someone would do something to somebody that was so influential in national -- in nashville. >> he was a classic guide. >> a tragic ending as police tried to determine the circumstances behind the shooting. >> reagan stands a struggling with the news tonight. we caught up with some that have fond memories of steve mcnair.

>> he had a great career. he did great things in tennessee and then he came to baltimore. he led us to 13-3 that year. >> i feel for the family. and -- going to miss him. >> i was surprised to hear that mcnair was shot and killed today. mainly because he seemed like a laid-back guy. you never really heard about him getting in any trouble. it was just surprising to me. >> ozzie newsome released a statement offering condolences. "this is so sad. we immediately think of this family, his boys. they are in our thoughts and prayers. what we admired about him was his competitive spirit and we were lucky enough to have him for two years. he was one of the best players in the nfl over the last 20

years." please go to wbaltv.com for more. coming up later, a look back at his career and we hear more from the mayor himself as he looked ahead to his future behind football. stay with us for continuing coverage of steve mcnair's murder. we a video from the scene on our website and reaction from the ravens as well as more footage of the football star. go to wbaltv.com. the police commissioner announced that lamont davis has been arrested for street shooting that left a 5-year-old girl clinging to life. in a news conference, it was made clear that he is fed up with gun violence and its effect on innocent victims. >> it is so insanely stupid that it would lead to a young girl clinging to life at the beginning of life. >> the fireworks downtown today came early as baltimore's police

commissioner exploded. he was fed up after thursday's shooting that started with a fistfight between teenagers. >> this really comes down to criminals, to thugs, to maniacs on our streets with little to no parental supervision or meaningful adult contact in their lives. >> police worked this case nonstop since the shots were fired, accidently striking a little girl named raven. the commissioner made it quite clear today that in his words, the government cannot fix baltimore's problem of gun violence. he made a direct appeal to families to be what he calls constructive citizens. >> we need everyone to step up and say, enough of these maniacs. i see you have a gun in your bedroom. i'm calling the police to come and get this done. you leave the house with the gun, i'm calling 911 so they can get you.

>> tonight, we spoke to mayor sheila dixon about the case. >> i am very pleased that the detectives and officers were able to apprehend one of the suspects. my prayers go out to raven and her family. >> little raven is on life support at university of maryland medical center. hartford county, police looking for the gunman who killed a man in aberdeen. officials found the victim dead in an apartment on pritchard ave.. two men fled the scene. we are told the vehicle was licensed in new york with tac erv5831. neighbors in baltimore county community are on edge after fifth carbon monoxide scare. firefighters were called to the apartment this morning. high levels of the poisonous gas were found inside a town home.

one person is now recovering of the local hospital. the last scare was on the first of july and crews were called to the scene every other day since the first incident on june 24. thousand descended on the inner harbor for the annual fourth of july celebration. the fireworks wrapped up an hour ago. melissa carlson was there. >> early estimates are putting it at 110,000 people that came here to the inner harbor. a lot of people are still milling around. faugh they do not want to give up -- they do not want to give up on what has been a great act. from the water in word, they could not find a place that was not pact. >> i like the weather. >> watching fireworks and spending time with the family. >> the nice people. >> being with my family. >> jordan drove down with his

family from new jersey just for the day. they have been doing it for 11 years. >> definitely the food and the fireworks. we go back with candy apples and i scream. >> ice cream and cake is always a part of this 12-year-old's 12 -- fourth of july. >> today is my birthday. >> they drove from west virginia to see the show. >> this is the place i have always wanted to see the fireworks. >> she and thousands of others got to see the show that had been waiting for. it went out with a bang. while things might be wrapping up here, maybe you were watching us and maybe you had something to drink. it tipsy taxi is offering as they tried to your destination. 1-877-963-taxi. it is a good number to have on hand. wbal-tv 11 news.

as america celebrates its independence, the rest of the world reacting to news of another north korean rocket launch. how many this time and where the missiles hit. >> it is hard to describe in words. today i will never forget. >> america rediscovered. what the nation's newest citizens have to say about being an american. reopened for business. lady liberty expecting visitors again. how you can get a ticket. >> what a way to celebrate. the weather was almost perfect. we will talk about the rest of the weekend coming up.

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will always have a very special meaning for them. >> it feels incredibe. i'm incredibly blessed to be a part of this amazing nation and specifically on this day and on this year as well. >> a trip of boy scouts help welcome the citizens, as did the children's chorus. celebrations bring across the nation and there's a crisis overseas. several nations condemning north korea for launching seven ballistic missiles into the waters off its east coast. south korea, japan, britain, and france have spoken out. the white house has not commented. officials are working to enforce sanctions against the south korean -- the north korean government. steve mcnair shot and killed. a look back at his career. >> we're learning more about the public and private goodbye to michael jackson. we will have the latest from los angeles coming up.

we have picked up some clouds. there is some rain in some of those clouds. we will talk about it. it is overcast now. still, very nice outside. 72 airport.

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all the way up to the crown. if you like to visit yourself, make a reservation for tickets online. more than 1 million people requested tickets to michael jackson's memorial service set for tuesday. tonight was a drawing to choose the roughly 17,000 people who will actually go to attend the memorial. we report from los angeles. >> as preparations continue for the michael jackson memorial tuesday at the staples center -- >> i have been a fan of% knew existed. >> the chance for fans --to attd a memorial. more than 1.2 million people log on hoping to get a seat at the memorial. winners will be notified tomorrow about where they can pick up tickets on monday. >> i would love to be there at the memorial. it would be awesome. >> hundreds continue to gather outside the jackson state.

inside, his family continues to work through their grief while tried -- will try to settle plans for the memorial and funeral. >> they are heartbroken but determined to preserve his legacy and to give him the dignity he deserves. >> sources close to the family say details are still shifting by the hour. a private service and burial will likely be here at the forest lawn memorial park in hollywood hills. "police are still concerned about the possibility of as many as 700,000 people showing up for the public memorial. on tuesday, there will close down every street within a quarter mile of the arena and deny access to anyone who does not have a ticket. wbal-tv 11 news. beautiful day today, but some clouds started to slip in toward evening. they are trying to produce

showers. the air has been very dry. it was comfortable. what we're seeing in frederick county, and attempted a few sprinkles. that is about it. the actual rain is further west. there is not as much there now as there were earlier. this system will slide mostly to the south overnight tonight and tomorrow. let's look at what happened today. i mentioned the low humidity. temperatures right at the average. the normal high as 86 and we hit 84 at the airport. inner harbor, 85. very comfortable. morning lows really the 60's. no rain yet. right now, we dropped into the 70's. annapolis, 75. ocean city, 79. 72 westminster. clouds thick in western maryland. oakland, 57 right now. they were in the 60's and 70's today. here are the high clouds

overhead. a little bubble of high pressure and a storm system is back in missouri right now. the air is fairly dry. the actual low was going to slide to the south across kentucky and the north carolina and southern virginia. we will be on the north edge of this thing. it will not be the prime target for rain. the rain chance will be there. lots of moisture to the south. it will be trying to pull it northward. overnight tonight, generally cloudy skies. the best chance for shower activity would be toward daybreak. southwest wind at about 5. 58-62 the overnight low tonight. clouds tomorrow. there might be brakes of sunshine in pennsylvania. the further south you go, overcast. that is where the best chance for rain will be. 75-79 the high temperature tamara. boaters in the bay, winds will

be generally light. if you're in the ocean, thunderstorm chances will be increasing by the middle of the day down there and cloud skies. temperatures only in the seventh's. a few breaks of sunshine. the weather breaks out on tuesday. here is our future cast. the bulk of the rain is moving to the thought -- to the south of us. by monday morning, we're out of the threat of rain. tuesday, a little weather disturbance to the north. maybe a shower to the northeast. the bulk of the week ahead looks dry with temperatures in the 80's. by next weekend, friday and saturday, we have another chance for rain. what a difficult day, difficult story. >> still digesting the death of steve mcnair. he was so happy on the day he announced his retirement. he was looking forward to his

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>> devastating news. former ravens' quarterback steve mcnair found shot dead today in a national condominium. circumstances surrounding the shooting are vague. a murder-suicide has not been ruled out. he leaves behind a wife and four children. >> a lot of life to live. >> on the day he announced his

retirement, the pro bowler told me he was content with tackling the next chapter of this life, looking forward to live beyond football, and returned to his family as a full-time dad. >> i can become the father that a normal kid would have. i can spend time with them. i can go to their baseball games and football games. the national football league takes a lot of your time. you do not have time to be a family man. that is what i am looking forward to. >> 15 months later, tragedy leaves him dead. his fans are reflecting on a tremendous career. he was an african-american career quarterback. the legend of mcnair grew as he became one of the greatest passers. he proved he could do it in the nfl. more than 30,000 career passing yards. he took the titans to the roman

superbowl appearance. within a single yard, he forced overtime against the rams. he shined my baltimore, leading the ravens to what 13-3 regular season record. he played the game with a passion rarely seen and left an impression on his teammate derrick mason. i spoke with mason earlier today. >> if you can have 11 guys on the field, you could win a bunch of games. it was just his presence on the field. his presence off the field as well. >> samari rolle also played with mcnair and sums up his feelings in this emotional statement. "if you're going to drop football player, the physical part, the mental part, everything about being a professional, he is your guy. i cannot wrap my arms around it. it is a sad day. the world lost a great man today."

police have offered no suspects in the murder. the orioles continue their west coast trip. jason burke might be inspired by david hernandez. an exceptional start last night. the first batter of the game, a devastating fastball. guerrero back up in the box. fabulous andspin -- fabulous span. izturis has been replaced over the last month. double as good, brings home gregg's on. we are in the bottom of the seventh. 4-3. an all-american final at the club today. the sisters williams.

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>> tomorrow, not like today. a lot of clouds and maybe a shower. it will be spotty. a better chance will be to the south of baltimore. up to the north, a lesser chance. the rest of the week looks dry, except next weekend. >> it was perfect for the holiday. >> ideal. >> we will end tonight with another view of the fireworks. i'm glad next on c-span, live coverage of the house financial services committee. where hearings on the proposed bailout for the big three auto companies are about to begin. [ cheers and applause ]