>> i don't know how you could sleep at night knowing that you took my daughter's father away. >> a desperate plea for shooters to turn themselves in. a warning from the d.c. police chief after deadly gunfire in the shawn neighborhood. plus, heading home. the president and first lady on their way back to washington. after an overseas trip, the president calls historic for our country. and getting ready for one of the bigger celebrations, this memorial day weekend. we have a live preview setting the stage just ahead. announcer: now abc7 news at 6:00 on your side. >> good evening. suters.erly eight people were shot, one person was killed on q

street. tonight a warning from the police chief. reckless disregard for human life won't be tolerated the chief said and police will find you. ryan hughes talked to the victim's ex-girlfriend. she's live with her plea for the shooters to turn themselves in. just heartbreaking to hear from her, ryan. ryan: it is, kimberly. and d.c. police are still on the scene. they tell me this all happened while a group of people gathered outside this apartment building when shots were fired. eight people were hit. one man was killed. that victim's ex-girlfriend said he just moved from las vegas to help take care of his young daughter. tonight, she is pleading for the people responsible to turn themselves in. >> you have to turn yourself in because my daughter has to live with that as well as i do. >> the father of her 10-year-old

daughter was shot multiple times. police found him unconscious on he ground. >> evidence markers littered the ground on the 100 block of q street. d.c. police said seven other people were also shot around 1:00 this morning. many of the victims drove themselves to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. >> i ducked down because i thought they were closer than i thought they were. i thought it could have been me. ryan: neighbors tell us a group of people were outside hanging out and then chaos. >> and it's just so loud. i could just hear people running and screaming. ryan: d.c. police are investigating a motive and trying to track down the two men responsible for this deadly shooting. >>

be strong for my daughter. that's it. ryan: and the description of those suspects is pretty vague. police are telling us they looking for two black men getting way in a dark colored vehicle with tinted windows. she is praying that they get caught. $25,000 of up to leading to an arrest and conviction. rhyne hughes, abc7 news. kimberly: we have new developments in the murder of a special agent. state police arrested travis of special shooting agent walter. he shot him during a traffic stop. a marine corps veteran was with the state police for 18 years. gray, wet, dreary. not the

weekend. more rain could be on the way. but our meteorologist is pretty optimistic. hey, brian. brian: tomorrow, we'll have plenty of dry time but there will be some showers to dodge. some of our friends down to the south could see a couple of gusty strong storms. outside right now, the gray skies kept down our potential for severe. if we widen out the view down to our south, our friends in adison county, including fredricksburg under a severe thunderstorms watch. some hefty storms passing down to our far south and southwest and even down to our southeast. this reaches tall way to the midwest, out to kansas and tall way to virginia beach. but for us it's far enough south that it's very minimal impact. tomorrow a repeat with a little

warmer, brighter dies. i'll talk to you more about that coming up. kimberly: this is one of the big draws of the holiday weekend, the national memorial day concert. that concert is tomorrow night. rehearsals are underway right now on the west front of the capitol. melissa is live with us now. you have great seat there is, melissa. melissa: yeah, absolutely. they are setting the stage for tomorrow night's huge concert. erican opera singer rene fleming will be here. we saw vanessa williams. folks said they would rather watch today in the rain than to brave the crowds tomorrow. >> you can see the whole thing without all the people, why not? >> people are sitting out

they are waiting for the full dress rehearsal which starts at :00. kimberly: you can keep an eye on the radar with our app available on the app store. the president and first lady boarded air force one after visiting with u.s. troops stationed in sicily. his speech was one of the few times we've heard from the president publicly during the nine-day trip. president trump: we have great bonds with other countries and with some of our closest allies we concluded a truly historic week for our country. >> during the final meeting of the g-7 summit the president joined other leaders in pledging to endorse protectionism. but he said he would make a decision whether to withdraw the u.s. from the l

next week. the president returned home to a week's worth of development involving russia. kushner reportedly tried to set up a secret lines of communication with russian officials. what manner of ignorance, chaos, hubris, suspicion, contempt would you to have to think that doing this with the russian ambassador was a good or an appropriate idea? now, this is is off the map, michael. i know no other experience like this in our history. certainly within my life experience. kimberly: the white house says he will not comment on kushner. he said he would testify before the congressional committees looking into possible collusion between the trump campaign and russia. new at 6:00, music legend greg allman has died. the foundling

passed llman brothers away at 69 years old. he said he was under a doctor's career due to serious health issues. he was one of the principle architects of southern rock. coming up account 56, the problem grounding british airway flights in london on one of their busiest holiday

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kimberly: an investigation after a head-on collision left a man dead. this video takes your breath away. the victim's car was split in half. around 2:45 in the morning, patrick kinkai

new york avenue and ran head-on to an s.u.v. kinkaid then died. the driver and the passenger of the s.u.v. did suffer nonlife threatening injuries. breaking news right now on the grounds of the he sh tour museum. we just learned an investigation is underway after a noose was found near a sculpture was there. we don't know how long it had been there. u.s. park police are investigating. >> we're also learning about a deadly canoe accident at mallo's bay. william haze's cano was capsized this morning. he was never wearing a jack. the d.n.. >> said to be especially careful as we mark the unofficial start of sum they're weekend. >> we have a tanker truck a chemical.ing

lyon there. right aid pond post office. they were evacuated as a precaution. there's no real danger to the community. water zests is clear, you should know that it is used the water treatment plants. >> a developing story, british airways suffering a major i.t. systems failure. that break down cause tds airline to cancel all flyings from london heath row and gatwick airport. they grow up around d world. they're hoping to get service restored by sunday. the travel make comes as britain celebrates its very own hol dale weekend. have you heard snem a roaring commemoration. one member of the nonnight, said it's the least he could

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kimberly: a familiar noise the area that's memorial day weekend. thele rug thunder in time to honor our fallen military member. for one member, he comes back every year to keap his friend's name alive. that friend's name, of course, s on the vietnam war memorial. >> people don't pay attention. they just walk by it. but as as i lived, there's going to be something

>> the big rolling thunder ser tonight. our swibt have a list of closures. you might want to theak czech hat out on cga.com >> today it was vie president joe biden's turn at cornell university. >> but i assure you that this is a temporary state of affairs. the american lot not stain this attitude for long. i promise you. >> after his speech sbideen did the ice crime cream flaying. the big, rell red, night and biden >> the ice cream, it's vanilla with power chunks of chocolate that are sure to be your bite after just one bite. kim ber: he is now chairman of the institute at the university of biden university. are we

cream weather coming un? >> i do think that. sometimes i just cast. but i think monday is showing a lot of promise. let's talk about what's happening at the shore. a lot of people might be heading to the beach there. sunday, tomorrow will probably be the dryer out of the two lanes. by the time we go get monday, those temperatures will be in the 7 so just keep that in mind if you're heading out to the bape bridge. look at the cooler numbers, 66 the high in hagerstown and winchester. down in fredricksburg they >> in the 1980's. and throws the areas that they're seeing the thurp. around here things are stats tick table. locally but if you head down 95, down 25th, could

expires. >> a few spitting sprinkles. but very extreme southern portions. over toward goaling green, ashland, 84 and one. >> vom heading on 301. some of this. but the overnight pick things will going to calm down a little bit. very similar with temperatures once again mid 70's. a fair amount of cloudiness and some spotty chances here and there especially laettner the afternoon and our evening. so almost a replay. a little bit better by some showers an turns. >> here's our futurecast taking us through time. a little bit damn. damp. they play her off. but i think get the game started. it could be laettner the game that sunday night into monday morning

and as long as it keems chugging through we'll have a pretty solid day with much warmer temperatures. ride for freedom tomorrow there,'s a slight chance of a shower later on. maybe by the time you're heading home, but to keep an eye on that. but for the most part it is looking a little bit more promising. like i said, monday, i'm looking it. temperatures in the 80's. >> and we keep it pretty pleasant. low 80's on thursday. pretty much will start the whole month. after that -- 1980's now. . and decent baseball weather. >> yeafmenter not at all. >> participation profey for the weather. >> that's -- mets playing with the padres. and we're in the

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>> nats and padres on south capitol. the nats have turned things around winning 4-5. bottom third. no score. bryce harper smokes one to first. reat diving stop by solarte. tries to throw strasburg home. meanwhile on the mown, strass has been super. it's klay richard for his 1 strikeouts. right now the nats lead 3-0 in the seventh. bryce hearm always winning when he does stuff like this. he visited the northwest washington little league. spoke to the children. gave them lifeless sons, the whole she back. he gave an opinion on for tiss passion trophies saying "no participation

but overall it's a great find for the kits. and be able to, you know, come onout and do this for them. it's just fun. coming out and hanging out and enjoying that with each kids there's nothing better. >> it really heapts lot of the kids to know what these became a major league player and how he worked to be with he is. >> i think you would have done a course us. he has a sense of humor. >> all right. college lacrosse. terms and denver. tight battle. the ball ends up in the hands of malt. maryland led 5-3 at the half. the game was tied at 8:00. kelly haps it. changes the dir

he had a truck. . advancing to the championship gamed. >> the second. the tigers had an 8-3 lead in the third. but the buckeyes went on a roll. johnny pierson gave them and 11-9 read. they outscored 8-2. nd went 11-10. debts up golf moving day for the senior p.g.a. championship. the rain held on. so the tournament is back for our sunday finish. our shot of day comes from steven aims. >> 166 yards away. uple of bounces on for his name sake. your leader off a big turn. 15 under for the torney. seeing a a

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kimberly: i love this little story. would you give your wife some flowers? >> of course, i would. kimberly: hey, a houston man thought he bought a pretty purple bouquet. that was purple kale. jalen and her mom posted the picture. >> so the effort was there. >> hey, she can teet flowers. >> even

it's so good for you. [laughter] >> that's so funny. i didn't think that was a flower. i was on to it. but i wasn't 100% sure. >> we have a couple of storm chance. f you're down towards fredrick sburg there could be a shower today. a little bit better likelihood through the afternoon and evening. we have to watch out for the ride tomorrow for sure. then for monday, i think we're going to dry out a by and other than a stray isolated shower i'm looking for a warmer monday. in fact, most of next week pretty calm and dry with temperatures near 80. >> so push the family barbecue on monled. thanks -- monday. thanks so much for joining us. and d.c. united coming up in a few minutes on our sister station.

me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam,aught and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting asked me to support an assault weapons ban and close the gun show loophole, i took on the fight. i saw what those weapons can do as an army doctor during the gulf war. now, i'm listening carefully to donald trump, and i think he's a narcissistic maniac. whatever you call him, we're not letting him bring his hate into virginia.

tonight we're following several breaking stories. first jared kushner's secret talks. the president's son-in-law and his alleged plan to set up back channel communications with russian officials as the president comes home from his first overseas trip to face a political tsunami. terminal chaos. the major airline suspending all flights around the world. travelers going in where. what's behind the massive shutdown. hate crime killing the suspect accused of stabbing good samaritans to death when they tried to stop him from badgering a muslim woman. hunted. a great white shark knocking a kayaker into the open ocean. and the surprise rescue no one saw coming. plus midnight rider. the sudden death of