>> may he rest in peace. >> justice antonin scalia's son a prayer, while his father lies in repose. remaining supreme court justices have paid their respects, as have president asma and the first lady, others hundreds of people. at times today, the line of visitors stretched all the way around the supreme court building. >> our jay korff has been there. he joins us now with some of the stories of those people who were out there standing in line. we're hearing, some of those folks have been waiting out there for more than they're is that what telling you? reporter: even longer than that, leon. in fact, people continue to stream here. we have even heard cases as long as two to two and a half hours. people are devoted to justice antonin scalia.

how he approached the law and how he lived his life. >> i've come to pay respects to one of the greatest defenders of the constitution and what our founding fathers believed about what this country could be and be.ld >> mark and his family were among the many who flocked to cold,preme court on this blustery day, to mourn the loss of justice antonin scalia and to for.rate what he stood >> he jumped out at you from the television, from his writings, from the newspaper. is someone you felt you personally knew, even if you never met him. in american rare society. reporter: scalia, a devoted conservative, was famous for dissenting opinions laced with rhetoric, that legal scholars historic.er his commanding presence, a source of inspiration for attorneys. >> i think scalia is one of those personalities that's bigger than life. you just think, oh, he's going to be around. granted theake for enormity of his personality, it's something that's so essential and foundational to system.t and to our but at the end of the day, he's a man,

creatures.il >> and some in this crowd believe justice scalia transcended his place on the court, as a legal giant to that now of an icon. very was a fighter to the end. i think he set an example for americans that you can stand up on principle. can stand up for the laws, for constitutional law. and i think you can honestly say will never be another justice antonin scalia. reporter: the great hall is scheduled to remain open until tonight. reporting live outside the supreme court, jay korff, abc 7 news. >> and tomorrow, our sister station, newschannel 8, will fory the entire service justice antonin scalia, starting at 11:00 a.m. stream that service on our website, wjla.com. leon? >> well, new information tonight disturbing child pornography case, in a prince george's county school. suspect inearned the this case was giving cell phones

that deontes say carraway had a stack of cell phones that he would hand out to the children daily. those devices, police say he would instruct the children about taking sexual pictures or video and he would also allegedly use these phones to to him at children various locations around the school. abc 7 will continue to push for answers in this case. maureen? >> a wheaton man is being held $100,000 bopped, accused in a series of sexual aults. assaults.sexual two happened at a safeway super market earlier this month. third took place outside the regional services center. brown isld william facing numerous charges. police think brown may be responsible for other attacks that have not been reported. they're urging anyone with information to come forward. tonight we're, hearing for the first time, chilling audio of a man ordering own uncle killed. a jury

ordering that hit from inside a jail. brad bell has that, and the details on the murder, captured on video. >> look closely at this video. a prelude to a murder. a two-year-old toddler walks the grandmother's apartment. his father, nicoh mayhew, soon follows. man crouchinge behind a car, suddenly running. within seconds, they shoot nicoh the head.ice in the child is injured. ordered by nicoh's nephew, brian, during this 2012 jailhouse phone call. time!w >> no question. >> look, got the time and all that, when you supposed to be everything. >> that's the voice of brian mayhew, already locked up for a double murder, telling his friend in code to kill his uncle, to prevent him from at his trial. >> it tells me that he just

doesn't care. the criminalved in world that he's lost all sense of humanity, that he would kill own family member. reporter: the homicide detective, on the case from the packing uplly evidence today from the case, after last night, seeing mayhew triggerman convicted for the murder. an earlier trial last summer ending in a hung jury. this afternoon, prosecutors and the victim's loved ones, claiming justice is done. >> witness intimidation is a strategy. work.l never, ever reporter: brian mayhew will now likely face another consecutive life term. victim's mother says the punishment suits the killer. >> scheming, conniving. just ruthless. he has no heart. he's just a dangerous individual. fact,er: so dangerous, in that even though locked behind the bars and razor wire of the detention center, the same place where he ordered a

trial, mayhew managed to threaten the prosecutors handling his case. from his victim's family, that that threat is eliminated forever. upper marlboro, brad bell, abc 7 news. up on abc 7 news at 6:00, a special tribute to veterans, 71 years after the bloody fighting began on an island called hiroshima. >> plus, the federal government to apple's refusal to unlock a terrorist iphone. the heroism that followed this terrifying helicopter crash. the heros in their own words, next. >> tmps in the upper 30's right now. we're still on track for a weekend. wait until you hear the numbers, coming up next on abc 7 news at 6:00.

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>> tonight, witnesses are describing how they rescued five people from a helicopter crash in hawaii. chopper was carrying a family of four when it crashed pearl harbor visitor center. theesses said they heard helicopter sputtering, then saw it go down. several bystanders jumped in the waters to help. there, as most of us did, to start jumping in and helping. >> anybody else would have done the same thing. >> luckily, the

a15-year-oldger boy, was trapped inside. rescuers had to cut his seat him.off of him to free he's now listed in critical condition tonight. >> leon, the justice department a federal court to order apple to unlock a cell gunmensed by one of the in the san bernardino attack. in a filing today, the feds said repudiated an earlier order in this case. to farook,belonged who, along with his wife, shot and killed 14 people, before them. shot and killed the f.b.i. believes the contents of the iphone could help their investigation but apple calls abuse of federal power. hashe pentagon says it destroyed a significant isis training camp as part of the war on terror. f15-e fighter bombers struck the libya this morning, killing at least 40 people. thought to be among the dead is believedrist responsible for attacks

tunisia last year. next... >> a group of veterans is honored today, in a ceremony. i'll have that story, coming up. >> and we're headed into a weekend as beautiful as this sunrise you see. the shot sent to us by judy. remember, folks, if you see it, send it. e-mail us at tips@wjla.com. with what the week is going to be bringing, just ahead. erin. i'm coming up, from the wizards latest acquisition, markieff and nats' closer jonathan papelbon. he says he was kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings.

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the iwo jima association of honored those who fought and those who didn't make it home. >> it's difficult. not easy. corps veteran air served as a fighter pilot in world war ii. the memorial brings back memories. ♪[music] >> it -- the awful combat they endured, the losses of close friends, of their brothers. but it has meaning. reporter: meaning behind each story. >> some of them, you almost cry the others. reporter: on an anniversary that still feels fresh. the day of 19 was the invasion of iwo jima. landre on guam, waiting to our plane. reporter: these veterans are passerbys.en by visitors came out with their cameras in their hands. some even bringing out flowers. for this

old times. >> can you repeat that, sir? ha!a ha reporter: reliving memories and others stories alongside who know them well. >> we have to get on a bus. news.er: abc 7 >> and tonight, the marine corps mourning the las loss of major died last wells, who week. he led the charge, where his famously planted the american flag. wells received his officer koa.ing at quantity his -- qa quantico. texas.eral will be in >> a giant of the literary world died. author harper lee, who wrote "to mockingbird," died today. secludedsly lived a s life. she wrote "go set

year. her contributions to humanity were called matchless. years old.was 89 >> maryland governor larry hogan wants federal assistance month's blizzard. he's asking for a federal disaster declaration that would to recoup some of the millions spent on snow removal and storm recovery. >> hopefully we won't need any more money from that. not.hope tuesday, wednesday, we've got something coming but right now, we're learning more towards rain rain-snow. let's get started. we shared this image before. us,ison jones sent this to taking at the vietnam memorial this morning. you see the reflection of the trees. that's the wall right there. spectacular! >> beautiful. so much for sharing. if you were in town this morning, over many parts of the equally beautiful sunrises. thiriend, george, send in

it's all good weather stuff, bit on theill is a chilly side. this goes in the books as a below-average day. 42 and 26, the high and low. temperatures at this hour, mainly in the 30's through the area and points north. but 40's and mid-40's farther southwest. good sign for this warmer weekend we've been heralding all week. 72 in oklahoma city. 77 in dallas. 74 in jackson, mississippi. 70 in nashville. air is on the way. we're not going to get 70's but many areas will be in the lower pressure, giving us the cold air now, will shift offshore. in the warmer temperatures. a cold front is going to pay us a visit on sunday. and's going to bring clouds probably showers to the area, although the better chances of a rainy day will be farther to the south of the metro area. this computer model is one of the few that shows most of the rain to the south, most of the computer models have

overspread. i'm hoping this one is right. to our friends in richmond but i'm hoping we stay dry. it will still stay mild, with the upper 50's. still mild into monday. tuesday, wednesday is when that storm system will come up. the highs. i think it's going to be too warm to have any snow but there could be a snowstorm. snow mixed in, in spots. 60% chance. sunny and stay partly cool. that's the low, taking shape, moving to the north. but it's moving on a track that will bring in warmer air from ocean.antic we think any significant snow will be well to the west in the mountainous areas. we get questions today, got a couple of, when is it going to really warm? when are we going to be in the 70's? honestly, i don't know for sure. certainly i don't think mr. the next two -- i don't think in the next two weeks. be colder, a little milder and back to seasonal chilly weather for the late part of

>> thank you, doug. >> papelbon talking? >> yeah! >> this we've got to hear. >> it is pretty good. coming up next in sports, find out why papelbon is apologizing to fans. wizards acquired markieff morris from the suns. hear from washington's new forward, next.

>> and now, the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealer. >> pitchers and catchers reported to spring training yesterday. nats' closer jonathan papelbon spoke out today and addressed he grabbedon where bryce harper's neck, during a game last season. spoke out for the tiers time. here's what -- for the first time. say.s what he had to >> me and bryce, we're good. like we both said, i think, you i have have -- apologized to him, to my teammates. and, you know, i want to theogize to the fans and coaches and everyone included. that, you know... with what happened last year, was in the wrong. and it should have never went down that way. and i understand that. a lot of time this off-season to reflect on that. >> meantime, the wizards made of the

yesterday when they swapped their first-round pick and two players for forward markieff morris, from the suns. hopefully the wizards know what getting into, as morris has a history of being a little temperamental. and his twin brother, marcus, were charged aggravated assault following an incident at a phoenix rec center. it was announced moments ago morris has been cleared to play tonight. the 26-year-old is happy just to get a fresh start in washington. >> i think it's great, you know. i had a good five years in phoenix. really appreciate everything they've done for me. you know, my past is the past. i'm happy for a fresh start. and i'm happy to be in washington. check this out. wizards mascot gee whiz, back to hoop, throws it up from the back court. nothing but net. moss moscot! moss he was

morris. hey, what do you know? gem of a shot! it's good work by alex parker. shot! fun look at that. >> now maybe alex will do it at every game. >> he should stay, for markieff. uva star miller has announced his requirement. retirement.- his he won two super bowls. congratulations on a great career for him! >> and what's going on for the weekend? >> here we go. take a look at the forecast overnight. few clouds. temperatures holding fairly in the 30's. tomorrow we'll climb to the low 60's. showers possible. for the day on sunday. steve will be busy tonight checking out more on the mild the weekend and the chances of any rain or snow, early next week. that's at 11. tonight withnews david muir is coming up next. >> we'll see you back here at 11! have a good night!

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