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leon: scary attempted abductions. nearly a decade later, police have caught a man who attempted to abduct two women by placing plastic bags over their head. plater joins us live.
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doggedlot of investigation work by detective. this is probably the last person police have zeroed in on. he volunteered at a d.c. public high school and along the way he passed a background check. justin wingate poe is a probation counselor. now he is on the other side of the law. arrested in two plastic bag attack stating to 2007. sleephope that they better knowing a dangerous individual is off the street in arlington county. roz: the first attack was in may of 2007. a woman was walking when a man trapped her from behind and try to force a plastic bag over her face. womanllowing month, a answ
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a man tried to put a plastic bag over her head. she screamed, he ran. fast-forward nine years to just last month. the 700 block of edgewood street. woke to a man sexually assaulting her in her home. dna matched that from the plastic bags. linkedin pageoe's in 2007, he worked as a parole officer in arlington and fairfax county. >> he was not someone that was originally in any type of database. roz: detectives are going over other unsolved cases in that nine-year period. i have reached out to poe's family and have not heard back. he is being heldit
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date set for next month. they expect he will face additional charges. roz plater, abc 7 news. leon: this just in from fairfax county police -- fairfax county. arrested joseph gamerl. officers are asking anyone with additional information to come forward. >> the weekend is finally here. mainly clear skies. the coolest air is north and west of the district. inside the beltway, 60-62 tomorrow morning. a lot of folks getting ready for a day on saturday. it is going to be beautiful. lots of sunshine. wind out of the north that 5-10. daytime highs will be in the lower 80's. we will tell you what to expect as we move into father's
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temperatures near 90 degrees. county, policen have made an arrest in a nearly 30-year-long murder investigation. timothy more month is -- timothy warnick is facing murder charges for the death of henry ryan. he ended up being killed. his body was found six months later in a shallow grave in loudoun county. >> to the latest in that shooting that left 49 people that at the nightclub in orlando -- 49 people dead at the nightclub in orlando. we are getting an idea of what they went through. survivors shows huddled on the floor waiting for police to survive. police released video of omar mateen shooting people one by one. one
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police officer who carried him to safety. >> how are you doing, angel? >> my name is officer omar. harm'sd you get out of way. i need a big hug from you, man. michelle: the fbi has questioned the teen -- mateen's white. they want to know how much she knows about the plot. in downtown d.c., a powerful tribute for victims of the lando shootings stopped many people in their tracks. images of the 49 victims were featured in an eight foot tall composite. the average age of the victims was 29. leon: a pair of dramatic car crashes one minute and less than one mile apart. one left in elderly woman dead. the other left police looking for suspects in a possible drug case. tom
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investigation. tom: the second accident involved an suv. that suv tried to turn south on new hampshire avenue. it was going fast according to a witness and the turn did not go well at all. you conceded bree on the ground. -- you can see debris on the ground. that accident was not fatal. there was an accident that happened about a minute before a half mile down the road and that one was fatal. this is video of that accident. we know who the victim was. 71-year-old victoria hitchens of rockville. she would have turned 72 in a few weeks. she was driving a toyota camry. police are investigating if the guys who got into an accident a minute later had anything to do with this accident. a nearby resident said it was a horrible scene.
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unrecognizable. tires in places where you did not think the car could bend that way. here is video of the other accident. that is the one where they hit the pole. there were four people inside. the driver and one passenger were taken into custody but three of the guys inside ran and only one was taken into custody. the other two are still at large here in montgomery county. police investigating whether or not two are related but they have not said for sure that they are. tom roussey, abc 7 news. grandmothern 7, a demanding answers. she said her grandson, a special needs student, was physically abed
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the nine-year-old boy. he has autism and is unable to communicate. she reported school officials refused to allow children to get back on that bus with an attendant. >> i broke down crying. i don't feel that the children are safe. who is to say this has not happened before? leon: this is seen by -- overseen by d.c. state education overseeinghey are the investigation. michelle: the metro restart will have a bigger impact. 70,000 riders will be affected as stations shut down. richard reeve is live with what you need to know. it seems like you need a notebook to keep this straight. richard: absolutely. less than an hour before the surge
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behind me up for no rail service. a lot of folks asking me how i will get to work. commuters at the benning road's station greeted with this surge message. no trains running. >> i think is going to be chaotic. richard: safe track phase two officially begins saturday. new trains to eastern market, minnesota avenue, and benning road. the stations close for 16 days. >> it is also where we have three interlocking's, which are complex areas where trains go back and forth between different lines. richard: metro needed a complete shutdown of both stations to get repairs done. shuttle buses. >> i hope they can keep rush-hour traffic moving along. richard: four rail commuters, it is crunch time. the weekend is a dry run. a secretary at the
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>> it is crazy because the delays are affecting everybody. either way, i am late every day. >> is going to be hectic. i may consider driving. richard: then there is kim jackson. partly paralyzed after she was shot in 1985. she hopes to use metro access. >> not to have all of the mishaps that they have been having. it will be worth it. richard: they even have a mobile command here. they are getting ready for this search. virginia also affected. no blue line or bus service and arlingtonn national cemetery. some people are ready to go to work one-two hours early. michelle: you can keep a step ahead of safe
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43817 or word metro to sign up at wjla.com. an honor for11:00, the air force band. they will be marching in the 2017 macy's thanksgiving day parade. they announced this during the performance at the air force performance at arlington. this will be the third time the band has been chosen. >> we are taking the honor guard with us, so we will be almost 200 members strong. we are excited about being there to represent the united states air force on national television. leon: macy's chose a total of 10 bands out of several hundreds that apply. still ahead, sent running for their lives. chaos at a walmart. michelle
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leon: check this scary video out. this is inside a walmart in phoenix. someone lit fireworks inside the store. two men were caught on surveillance video walking out and looking back at the flames. they could spend 20 years in prison on a class one felony. michelle: workers are installing fence around a walt disney resort lagoon. a two year old child died after being dragged into the water by an alligator. at the time, there were signs near the lagoon that said no swimming, but no warning signs about gators. experts say it is likely that it happened in a matter of moments as gators can launch up to 30 miles per hour. >> in the blink of an
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prey and pulling it back in. tenths of a -- second. michelle: disney is trying to decide whether they will open the beaches again. battling an out-of-control but -- brush fire in california. the fire is raging 20 miles north of santa barbara. holmes, ranches, and campsites have been evacuated amid concerns that strong winds can cause the fire to spread. 1200 firefighters are working to contain it. consumers in philadelphia 1.5% per ounce for sugary and diet beverages. the city's mayor says
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will pay for prekindergarten and recreation centers. emotional moments as a soldier surprised his kids dressed up as the school mascot. >> what, no hugs? >> daddy. sebastian and seven-year-old lucas had not seen their dad in person in eight months. in kuwait, he would wake up at 3:00 in the morning to read them a bedtime story. for the family, the reunion was priceless. >> they wanted to be on top of me the entire time. it was awesome. all our want to give best to that family. they have a lot of catching up to do. was proud to be part of a celebrity softball game against the inspirational wounded warrior amputee softball team. jonathan
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were on the celebrity team along with local police and firefighters. the celebs loss to the wounded warriors 15-12. weekend is here and a lot to look forward to. not only beautiful weather in the district, but the delmarva beaches are fantastic. around 73 degrees tomorrow, 75 on sunday. if you can extend that we can a little longer, you will be doing nicely on monday. temperatures in the lower 80's. water temperature around 65-70. the d.c. jazz fest is around this weekend. middle 80's on sunday. lots of sunshine for both days. make sure you have sunscreen. you will have a fantastic time down there if you can get down there. if you head that way, i should say. temperatures
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we will drop a few degrees in the overnight hours due to the clear conditions. sunshine returns bright and early tomorrow morning. winds will be out of the northeast at around five miles per hour. 46:00, yout 5:30 will see temperatures in the middle 50's to lower 60's but with the strong sun angle this time of year, these temperatures will not last long. we will rebound quickly into the middle 70's. this is our futurecast. there is not a whole lot going on. , not going to amount to much. we are going to see sunshine for the entire day tomorrow. if you go swimming in the afternoon or into the evening hours, if you go running outside, will be a beautiful day to do it. humidity levels will be a lot lower.
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your seven-day outlook improves. father's day is on sunday. happy father's day. 84 degrees sunday for a daytime high in washington. upper 80's on monday. it is the day that summer begins. more humidity. the heat index values well rebound into the lower 90's on tuesday. tuesday we have a cold front that will move through and trigger a couple of showers and thunderstorms. does not appear to be a washout. by wednesday, thursday, and friday, low humidity, temperatures around 80-85 degrees. one hot day, three comfortable days. i will take it. michelle: you gave your dad a shout out so i have to give mine as well. steve: a little bit early. better early then late, right? >> my debt is not watching so it
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watching right now so it is all good. there is still a game seven to be p
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>> and now, the toyota sports desk brought to you by your local toyota dealer. robert: everyone loves the phrase game seven in any sport and we get another one of those tomorrow night when the warriors host the cavs. get we see lebron james another 41 points or steph curry have a big one? there is no clear-cut winner. >> if you start out every season seven, say we get a game we get one game at home to win the nba championship, i will take it every time. >> i told you the other day, two of the greatest words in the world.
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right here on abc 7. tip-off at about 8:00. in the u.s. opening, -- u.s. open, some golfers finishing their first round as play suspended for weather. a fourmurphy shot under six. the other leader is dustin johnson. he shot a 66. johnson looking for his first major title. so far, so good. the o's hosting the blue jays. 4-1 js. mark trumbo, base hit to write. kim scores. the blue jays broke things wide open thanks to michael saunders. that is a three-run homer. three home runs. his third put
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13-2. o's drop this 115-3. croatia and czech republic. comes onto thee pitch from the corner where the croatian fans were. one goes off in the face of the officials. dangerous situation. play would be suspended for a little bit. 2-2 game would end in a tie. notable names are rickie fowler, iii.uryk, davis leon: no flares. when you are watching golden state, no flares on the court tomorrow night. a pot people party. which what -- a puppy
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party. 
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in a a viral video of pups pool making a big splash. this is in richmond, virginia. dogs are having fun all around. having the same kind of fun.
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say she looks socially awkward. i would say she is focused. that is a focused dog right there. michelle: someone is holding a treat and none of the other dogs see it. robert: you can't be that focused. michelle: look. the tongue comes out. there has to be food. leon: if final alright guys, we've brought you to this construction trailer to talk about trucks today. which truck brd offers engines with best in class v8 towing or fuel economy? are we moving? where we going? it's the answer to the question baby! silverado. oooh that's cool. it's truck month. qualified buyers get 0% financing for 60 months. plus, find your tag and get $8,250 total value on this silverado all star. find new roads at your local chevy dealer
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steve: father's day weekend is here. it looks fantastic. low humidity, lower 80's. it will be sunny and dry. 85 degrees for a daytime high. we will be around 90 on tuesday. a beautiful day. leon: thanks for joining us.
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