act of terror. leon: an act of terror come a husband and wife radicalized before opening fire in san bernardino. >> they were a good couple. leon: the impact echoes through muslim communities. theory is spreading and that causes its own wounds. leon: a body found in a quiet

neighborhood park. e. colichipotle outbreak reaches our area, next. abc seven news :00, on your side. leon: fast-moving developments out of san bernardino, investigators say that a pair young parents were radicalized before they killed 14, and now muslims are mobilizing to send out a message against extremism. have team coverage from every angle of the investigation and its impact. roz plater is in the satellite center with more. roz: an attorney for the male suspect said he had been mocked at work because of his beard, but investigators are investigating this as an act of terrorism. as the shooting rampage got underway, the c male suspected shooter used an alias -- the

female suspected shooter used an alias to pledge allegiance to isis' head. >> this is now a federal terrell investigation -- terror investigation. roz: investigators are asking if malik could have been the mastermind behind the deadly shooting, influencing her husband, syed farouk. pharmacymalik studied in college. she came to the u.s. on a fiancée visa and got married. isis is tapping into an underused resource, female jihadists. >> they are understanding that are extremely successful. farouk's sister said they

never saw it coming. >> they were great parents, spent a lot of time with her, kept to themselves. fbi says there is no evidence they are part of a larger terror cell, but it's still early in the investigation. roz plater, abc 7 news. leon: a chilling new image after rentedby a landlord who to the killers, and he let reporters in. solman law enforcement have criticized the movement, saying ence maya's pres impact the processing of the crime scene. this is at an impact on the muslim community across the country, many speaking out against extremism and gun violence. on islamic relations held a vigil in silver spring to honor the victims in san

bernardino, and richard reeve was there with the team coverage. this was a true interfaith gathering. people here from all religions, not only to express the horror about what happened in california but to emphasize that radical islam and militants are not the same as the muslim religion. ♪ >> true islam is a peaceloving religion. richard: as the call to prayer went out, unique gathering was taking place. >> i want to stand in solidarity with my muslim brothers and sisters. richard: people of all faiths together here to condemn the violence in san bernardino. we are expressing our horror and outrage at this brutal attack. thoughts were for the lives lost, but also to spread a message that radical islamic militants and the muslim faith

are not the same. >> these folks who were falsely creating a jihad under the name of muslim are not muslims, plain and simple. islam's core say value is caring for others. >> we stand up against prejudice and paranoia. council one islam-american relations want to reach out. >> i think now is the time to start being more building interfaith bridges. there was some trepidation before the gathering. there were two montgomery county police units parked outside and an additional security unit in the back, but everything went off quietly and peacefully. in the words of one woman, love is stronger than fear. richard reeve, abc 7 news. --n: a mosque in a damascus

in manassas on alert after a threat was called in. be fromer claimed to the jewish defense league and threaten to kill muslims in retaliation for the mass shootings. william county police are investigating. stay with abc 7 for continuing coverage. we turn to the weather. dry, but youy and need to dress for the cold weather if you are outdoors. steve rudin has a look at the temperatures. steve: the temperatures are falling quickly through the overnight, and waking up tomorrow morning a chilly start to the weekend. outside the belfort furniture weather center, aspen hill 36, falls church 33. below freezing in waldorf, 31 degrees, dale city the same. the reason the temperatures are falling quickly, the skies have cleared and will remain mainly

clear overnight. nighttime lows will range from the upper 20's to lower 30's, northern and western suburbs. inside the beltway, the district, cleveland park, asont, anacostia, 35 to 38 the wind settles down out of the northwest at five. coming up, the weekend and the seven day outlook. we actually have a little warming trend on it. leon: a 24-year-old montgomery county police officer is in critical condition after getting hit by a car last night in rockville. he was patrolling for drunk drivers on rockville pike. the police say he pulled somebody over. when he got out of his cruiser, he was hit by another car. that driver stopped at the scene and was taken into custody on suspicion of dui. alexandria police are looking for a killer after a gruesome discovery at a quiet park. a body was found in the wooded today. the park

then i, the police confirm he had been missing on most a week. tonight, the police confirm he had been missing almost a week. tom roussey has more. leon, folks are stunned by where his body was found. there are high rise apartments in the distance, closer to me as a baseball field, on the other side the elementary school. to my left, this is a popular trail. there is so much activity, but folks had no idea that a few hundred feet away a body was lying. alexandria police return to the spot where the victim was found, this after they had spent almost all day investigating the death of the 22-year-old, declaring it a homicide late in the afternoon. he had been missing nearly a week. he was last seen here at four mile run park, and friday the

police search with canines. >> we decide over a deceased -- we discovered a deceased adult male. a area was discovered in with thick brush near the creek. they say it is possible his body had been here all week. it was found near a trail popular with dog walkers and walkers. >> that's scary. ic commutes on his bike every day. >> there is a school, family neighborhood, the kids are out here practicing baseball. really scary. homicide ine second less than a month in alexandria where a body was found in a park. was foundd jose perez a mile away and beverly park. the police do not believe the cases are connected. there has not been an arrest in either case at this point, and

alexandria police would like to hear from you if you have information that could help them. live from four mile run park in alexandria, tom roussey, abc 7 news. a second suspect is in custody in connection with the shooting of an aberdeen police officer. he was shot in the face after responding to a call last night. the police arrested tyler pastor men. eastmamn is being treated at baltimore shocked from a. he is out of surgery we are told. fairfax county police are investigating whether a fire at a townhouse in reston was set on purpose overnight. the homeowner suffered serious injuries and was medevaced washington hospital center. there were no other injuries. the police say the victims car had been vandalize shortly fire began. new information about the e.

coli outbreak tied to chipotle. of maryland department health confirms that was a case in central maryland. there have been seven new e. coli cases in three states, bringing the total number two illnesses to 52. cdc your side contacted the and the maryland department of health. neither agency would tell us --ch the probably location which should probably location the victim eighate at. could your christmas lights be affecting your wi-fi signal?

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that poll was taken before this week fosamax shooting in san bernardino. spoke about the impact of tragedy on his campaign. p: sadly, every time there is a tragedy, my poll numbers go up. leon: republicans are fighting back against gun control measures in the wake of san bernardino. 7 on your side with consumer news and questions about whether your christmas lights could impact your wi-fi. the communication's regulator says 20% of poor wi-fi performance is because of electronic gadgets and lights in your home. technical experts say the impact should be negligible. ce yourvised to pla router on high ground and keep it away from christmas lights. ebay is offering more paid leave to parents and offering new moms 24 weeks of leave. new dads get 12 weeks.

the start next year and apply to ploys to work 20 hours a week for the company. facebook and amazon recently increased their parental policies as well as top some of the hottest toys this year connected with web, but a warning. cyber security researchers say there is a security flaw with hello barbie, which listens to children and uses artificial intelligence to respond to them. hackers can gain access and eavesdrop on the conversations with the child. the toy company has already fixed some of the issues. looking for something to do this weekend? come out, have a good time come and help a child in need. 8c 7 and the news channel team will be at national harbor tomorrow. we are accepting donations for toys for tots, drop and unwrapped new toy to help

children have a merry christmas and happy holiday season. we will be there from 11:00 until 3:00 tomorrow. steve: cannot blame the weather for keeping your way. it will be equal, but the sun will be shining. so drop off the presence. theo drop off the presents, kids need them. you know what you are getting? leon: i don't know what i'm getting. don't go there. 53 degrees was the high temperature, 36 inches. 50 is the average for this date, 76 back in 1998 was the record. right now, 41 at reagan national, clear skies through the overnight into early tomorrow morning. 34 leesburg, 28 frederick, 36 winchester. with the clear skies, temperatures are falling quickly. cooler to the north, but overall

temperatures across the mid-atlantic into the 30's, lower 40's. lotsatellite radar, not a going on. the high pressure eventually moves off the coast. once that happens, the return flow warms us a little bit into next week. still, sunshine tomorrow, sunday, monday, tuesday. wednesday and thursday we could be looking at a coastal storm. i think it will be far enough the east that it will savor the atlantic. the coldest temperatures, north and western suburbs, 35 to 38 inside the capital beltway and the district, the wind out of the northwest at to 5. futurecast, hard to believe it :00 in the morning not a single cloud in the sky. sunglasses, jackets, gloves. we have a lot going on this weekend, the big festival in old town alexandria for the holidays. the temperatures rebound into

the 50's in the afternoon, warmer than that sunday with clouds as we move into the late .vening into the overnight we stayed dry the entire weekend. better things yet for the football game monday night, it will be dry, although cool, in the 40's. toys for tots tomorrow, 11:00 until 3:00, join us at national harbor, upper 40's, lower 50's. 52 to 55 the high. once the sun sets, temperatures fall, tomorrow evening into the 30's and lower 40's. the 70 outlook, daytime high sunday 56 degrees, 54 monday, lower 50's tuesday and wednesday. thursday and friday, i think we may see temperatures close to 60 degrees in some areas. a dry and settled weather pattern. for those of you dreaming of a white christmas, the extended

range forecast, the long-range, shows little hope for that. at least right now. you snowil you wave stick. steve: i've got one. the first 100 people who drop off a gift tomorrow. leon: he will be handing them out. robert: a fun night under the lights, high school football. sports is coming up.

>> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. wizards at home, trying to bounce back from a disappointing loss to kobe

bryant and the lakers. tonight, the phoenix suns, nobody to be starstruck by. wiz trailing by two. otto porter, down low, and one. later, bradley beal, hot hand tonight. gets to the bucket, looks like a foul. he had 34 tonight. the was its hold on and win, 109-106. terps,ght for the hosting st. francis. of and stone had a "gem" game. robert carter junior also had 20. 95-55.at st. francis and right after this, see all of the prep action on high school sports final on our sister station, news channel 8.

clark,e title, michael no duncan, escapes for the touchdown. 55-6 the final. and he gets bragging rights. the redskins back at practice today, preparing for a shot at america's team, the dallas cowboys. dallas is struggling right now, 3-8, they don't have tony romo, but they do have does bryant. -- but they do have dez bryant. >> as a fan of football, he was my favorite receiver to watch. good an aggressive, player. i love his passion for the game. >> the good thing is i don't have to guard him. he requires a lot of attention. he is good out there each week. regardless of who is their quarterback, he will make their quarterback look good.

robert: nothing says honeymoon like a hockey game, at least for this couple. he thought it would be nice to catch a minnesota wild game, and then, "baby, can you get this man is off my cheek?" that is real love right there. and baseball's hot stove league is in full swing. greinke has agreed to a deal with the diamondbacks, six years, $ $200 million. leon: not bad if you can get it. the white house all set for christmas.

leon: decorating for the holidays can be a big project, but how about at the white house? first lady michelle obama shared this year plus decorations with military families. the theme is "a timeless tradition." she enlisted the help of top fashion designers. the pressure is on for the amazing spectacle with more than tourists visiting.

leon: we now have the official -- at thetoys for tots national harbor tomorrow, looks good, daytime highs about 55 degrees. nts tod unwrapped prese give to the children. a funa great cause and event. the seven day outlook, in the 50's the next several days, a little spike in temperatures late next week. .ighttime lows in the 30's the first 100 people, this right here, you get the snow stick. and hopefully maybe we will only get this much.

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