may 14. a major fire at this multimillion-dollar home in woodley park. inside, firefighters find the bodies of savvas savopoulos his wife amy their 10-year-old son philip and the housekeeper vera figueroa. charged in the case daron wint. in 2005 he work for american iron works a coil own by savvas savopoulos. he was identified as a suspect after his dna was found on a piece of uneaten pizza at the crime scene. according to court documents obtained by news4 the cell phones belonging to them as well as the phone belonging to miss figueroa were missing from the crime scene. a cell phone not missing but under scrutiny by investigators is one that belongs to this man. he is identified in court papers

as jordan wallace. wallace was the personal assistant to savvas savopoulos. he is the man who delivered $40000 in cash to a car in the garage of the savopoulos home during the incident. that money disappeared. according to court documents, under questioning by police wallace changed the account of events regarding how he received the package where he left the package, and when he was told to get the package. investigators are trying to use information from wallace' cell phone to track his movements during the incident. jordan wallace has not been charged with any wrongdoing in connection with this case. we've always wondered how did the suspect get in the house in the first place? it appears he wasn't led in. it appears he didn't talk his way in.

it appears now he kicked his way into that house. i'll have more on that coming up at 6:00. back to you. there are a lot of details in these search warrants. and we have posted them. both on our home page and our nbc washington app. if you would like to go in and look through them. >> rescue crews are searching the potomac river for a missing swimmer. take a look at chopper 4. two swimmers got into the river at the great falls virginia shoreline. one made it out but the second person got caught in the swift currents. some kayakers tried to help but couldn't get him out. swimming is not allowed in the river and you can see the color of the water after all the recent rain. >> it is wet and chilly. how long will this last? >> i think it will last through the day tomorrow. you mentioned the chill. this is one of the coolest june days we've seen in years.

>> you're right. we're just waiting for a little warm-up. you know what? it's coming. you have to wait a little bit. >> exactly. we'll talk about those temperatures. look at the high. 63 degrees in d.c. 68, 59 in culpepper. that's the high today. 63. that will be the coolest high since 2009. this is reason why. we've got the northeasterly winds coming in. along with those winds, we've got the cloud cover making its way in. we're seeing cloud activity and drizzle. there is the showers toward fredericksburg. making their way in through fauquier and toward portions of southern maryland. we'll continue to watch the showers as they move through. what's next? i've got that forecast. thank you. the flames were quick and deadly. a it's massive fire rimmed through due possibility circle

this morning. >> and we're talking to a man who lived there. >> reporter: the man who lives in the base many was not home at the time of the fire. he said two people live on the top floor. just below them was the landlord and owner of the home. you can see for yourself how hot and how quickly that fire moved. it certainly appears this home is a total loss. this horrifying sight what many neighbors woke up to around 2:30 monday morning. >> i heard the sirens of two fire trucks. >> reporter: firefighters rushed to the scene working quickly to extinguish flames shooting out of the windows of this home. we spoke with john who lives in the base. but happened to be out of town at the time of the fire. >> woke up this morning. people are facebook messaging me saying are you okay? >> reporter: it is still unclear where the two people who died

are located. witnesses stay land lord was seen jumping out of the second story window. investigators remains on the scene. meanwhile, he says he is distraught over the loss of life but thankful that he is still alive. >> would i have been able to get out myself? i don't know. >> reporter: the area is still taped off. you can see police are guarding the home to ensure no one crosses over the police time. coming up at 6:00 hear from a woman who describes in details seeing the land lord jumping for his life. >> thanks so much. lawyers for the man charged in the murder of uva student hanna graham want reporters banned from his pretrial hearing. tomorrow's hearing for jesse matthew relates to a 2005 sex assault in fairfax. the victim in that case is expected to testify at the hearing after flying in from overseas about whether she can

identify matthew as her attacker. matthew's attorney believes pretrial punt could corrupt her recollection and tanlt jury pool. someone may be distributing hateful pamphlets. the local blog is reporting that anti-semitic flyers were spotted on the step of homes as well as outside the hospital's emergency room entrance. similar flyers were found in parts of d.c. and montgomery county. d.c. drivers look out. come friday the district will have even more speed cameras in action action. here's more on the increase in photos enforcement. you might say in the district you're always being watched. and there are differing bins that. >> i'll fine with the speed

cameras. i think they lead to safety. >> five new cameras part of the mix. making sure you are following the mix. two in northeast, two in northwest. here on eenl street in channing and northeast, smile for the camera. here in southeast on pennsylvania avenue. final tweaks being made to get this camera going. here at the intersection of seventh and maryland in northeast, watch your speed. here along busy wisconsin avenue near the russian embassy, new speed camera. right here on 44th and reservoir in northwest? the camera is watching you. michael lives right here along pennsylvania avenue in southeast. he said he is more than happy to have this one turning on. >> if the speed limit posted is 35. that's a problem. do 35. if you don't do 35, you're going to pay. >> reporter: fines can range from $50 all way to $300 if

you're caught speeding. again fines from these new cameras start friday. >> and back here live. all these new cameras got us wondering which second quarter of the city has the most. we'll tell you about that coming up at 6:00. all right. a health program at anacostia high school will be receiving more than a quarter million dollars for health care groups to support teenage mothers. the reason is high rates of teen pregnancy. child trends says that in ward 8 it is 39%. in ward 7, 33%. compared to just 11% when you combine the rest of the district and 13% nationally. with this grant, the program at anacostia will provide pre natal care and children's services. it will be operated by med star georgetown university hospital center. there is a, 25,000 reward for information about a deadly

stabbing in forestville. this happened last night at an apartment complex. theodore van weeks iii was killed last night. a popular elementary school teacher is waiting in court the appear on accusations of sex abuse. giovanni pena is a teacher. he was arrested yesterday. he is charged with second-degree sexual abuse. the child he is accused of hurting is a student. coming up we'll hear of one parent coming to his defense. an incredible new admission from the pentagon regarding that live anthrax investigation. defense officials now say they single kits containing live samples to 51 labs in 17 states and three countries. that's double the number previously announced. the pentagon still says it

doesn't think there's any danger to the public. they can't say how many lab workers may have come in contact with those hive spores. the mistaken shipments were first identified last week in maryland. since then, there is an order for the process and the city will put an end to the shipments. the family of a man left to die outside a d.c. fire station still fighting for justice. find out how they hope to get it. we caught up with a nats fan who talks about her encounter with bryce harper. coming up we'll show you what these thieves did

we're back with a jewelry heist so sophisticated, deputies believe they are looking for professional thieves. >> reporter david culver live outside the store and get a look at how these thieves cracked the safe. >> reporter: this is the store that was targeted. the one right behind me. princess jewelry. they got away with more than half a million dollars in precious items. how did the thieves get in? it was from the neighboring business. how did they get into that store? police say they got in through back end. >> reporter: a clean slice through this chain linked fence. >> they cut through two fences. >> reporter: he showed us how the thieves got into his store. >> this is a fence. a post here that's not a post. so it is supposed to be go in

like this. they cut it off and yanked it open. then they broke into dan's neighbors. a retail space under construction. the thieves headed straight to the wall shared with princess jewelry. cut holes in strategic spots. >> they cut a hole here and then removed the whole security system. >> reporter: internet cameras all cut. >> then they make an entrance. >> reporter: right into the move with dan's safe. who needs the code when you can crack it open? >> this is metal. and then concrete and then more metal in the back. enormous one inch of metal. >> reporter: reaching in, they snagged more than $500000 in jewelry. even hit a few display cases. to cover their tracks they emptied the fire extinguishers all over the store. >> they spray paint here to prevent finger prints. >> these are pros. robbery.

>> my daughter as she grows. >> reporter: this is a personal place for you. >> yes. a family business. >> reporter: he thought his place was safe. he now worries about other jewelry stores if they can do it here, they can do it to anyone. >> reporter: interestingly enough, the owner tells me all the items that were taken did not have serial numbers, making it tougher to trace them. we dug through some search warrants. found similar burglaries to what we found here because police will share more on those investigations when we see you at 6:00. news4. i'm chris lawrence at the live desk. we've just learn alcohol may have played a role in a deadly crash in montgomery county and police have now identified the woman who died this weekend. diane was killed when she was hit head on in derwood sunday night. police say the man driving the other car was a man named juan die an. a he admits he was drinking before he got behind the wheel.

investigators are still investigating his blood alcohol level and he is still in the hospital for the injuries that he suffered in that crash. police are asking anyone who saw the crash to give them a call. at the live desk. chris lawrence. thank you. the father of a national guardsman who died in a chopper crash calls the decision by arlington national cemetery a slap in the face. now he and others are appealing the decision by arlington to deny burial of staff sergeant thomas floridaich. he was among four guardsmen killed in a training exercise back in march. and an arlington spokesman said burial pilots are reserved for service members who die on active duty and he was active for training only at the time. another candidate is jumping into the race for maryland's eighth district. congressional seat. and she may look familiar. kathleen matthews launched her 2016 greeting at the silver spring met role of she is a

former d.c. news anchor and is married to msnbc chris matthews. matthews says her campaign will focus on pay equity, reproductive rights and raising the minimum wage. >> i again have been a strong advocate for women and children and i'm willing to do the hard work that it takes to actually take important ideas to this u.s. congress. i have spent a lifetime shootering the glass ceiling. >> she joins four other candidates in the race. here's some food for thought. virginia's governor thinks state tourism is up thanks to foodies. tourism revenue is expected to be up more than 4% to more than $22 billion. that supports that $216,000 jobs. it brings in a billion and a half dollars in state and local tax money. it is not just the beaches mountains and historic attractions drawing visitors. it is also the state's growing

reputation among foodies. a lot of nonprofits will be busy over the next day or. two tomorrow is called do more 24. a united way effort to raise money for local organizations in just one day. last year's drive, joseph's house raised more money. and now why this 24-hour drive is so important. >> we do get some federal grants. in the past few years, they've been cut back. so we're seeing less federal resources so this has been a great way to supplement the cuts that we saw. >> there are more than 600 nonprofits. we have a link to the list. you can start contributing at midnight. there is going to be a big gathering tonight to honor a fellow reporter. she was an innocent bystander killed during a shooting. jackie bensen had a chance to

meet the victim. we'll share some good news for smokers trying quit by using the popular drug, chantix. 63 degrees right now. a very cool day. but look at the 70s back to the west.

the forecast is a cool one. a drizzly one. that forecast is a cloudy one. that's what we have over the next 12 to 24 hours. not a very nice day at all. we're looking at temperatures currently sitting in the 60s with all that cloud cover. some drizzle from time to time. 63 degrees. that's one of the coolest june days we've seen in at least nine years. only the second or third time we've seen temperatures in the 60s in june. and around 15 years.

it is amazing how cool we are today. 59 in winchester. 57 degrees toward gaithersburg. so it is cool everywhere around the region. the showers down to the south for the most part. notice they are making their way to the north. in through fauquier county. stafford county through prince william county. over toward wood bridge. you will see these in the next hour or so. toward charles county these will move in across our region. look at all the cloud cover and toward the north. watch what happens when we thin these out. notice the flow here coming down toward the region. that's that northeasterly flow. that flow is a very cool flow for us. that's why we're so cool. the area of low pressure that is sitting and spinning helping to draw in all the moisture and toward the gulf of mexico. we need that storm to move before we see some changes. it won't move tomorrow.

overnight more showers toward the west will then tomorrow showers for areawide. look at 8:00 a.m. notice the coverage of showers. parts of west virginia as well. and then during the afternoon, scattered showers again. you will need the umbrellas when you step out tomorrow morning. the wind shield wipers will be going. 65 d.c. 67 in fredericksburg. 64 in frederick, maryland. so another cool, cloudy and dreary day. so the forecast just like today. relatively low. showers likely. bring the umbrellas. we're not seeing heavy rain. and it is not really cold. it is freezing from what it is normally. our average high temperature is 81. we're close to 20 degrees below average. tomorrow, 65. we get back to 76 on friday. isolated showers friday and saturday. most of us on friday and saturday will stay on the dry side. look for highs close to 80. around 79. we get to 76 on sunday.

sunday looking like a pretty nice day. it will be rather breezy. winds out of the east. that will be a very cool day toward the bay and toward the beaches. monday, a high of 87 degrees. the warmest day, tuesday the warmest day at 88. monday we'll watch for a chance of stronger storms. right now, no one was ever punished after d.c. fire officials refused to get help for a dying man outside their fire house. >> that man's family is not giving up. we'll tell you how they're facing a new up-hill battle. and bullying. for the first time a witness will tell us what went on in those hall ways. >> and the nats fan who tossed her home to the star is ready to share more than jus

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it sparked anger and outrage. a man who died across the street from a fire house when no one responded is still searching for justice. that family filed a lawsuit against the city and the firefighters who refused to help. >> they're tired of hearing about continued problems with the fire department and they want some real change. >> every time i see one, it brings tears. when i hear no response no response. even when you call. that day they will call and they got the address incorrect. >> the mills family is asking for $7.7 million from the city, the firefighters who did not respond, and the 911 call dispatchers who single the ambulance to the wrong address. the mills family said they

relive that day every time they hear of another failed 911 response. >> i cry. i pray for the family. i know what they're going through. >> reporter: after the mills death, the city leaders apologized to the family. the firefighters involved face a trial board. three were disciplined. one was exonerated. and the lieutenant in charge that day was able to retire with a full pension before the trial board could rule. then the mills family received this letter from the city. denying any claim saying firefighters did not do anything which worsened mr. mills' condition. >> in our view the insulation and look of accountability that permeates d.c. has created a culter of carelessness which has eroded the confidence of the city. >> we stand on principle. we stand here today on justice. this city needs to be accountable for every action or lack of action that a city

employee failed to take in the time of a dying man's death. we have covered this story from the beginning. and you can find all of our coverage on nbc washington.com. developing right now in the district. a construction worker at the african-american history museum died on the job today. clark construction just released a statement saying the man was a subcontractor. he was critically hurt while working on the roof. the man died at the hospital museum on 14th and constitution is slated to open next year. tougher child support requirements are in effect in virginia. governor terry mcauliffe kinds the law into place this afternoon. a mother was left without any financial support to care for her disabled son. >> something new at the redskins' otas today. for the first time this offseason, the top play maker was catching from robert griffin

iii. >> reporter: the redskins wide receiver desean jackson has been a very busy man this offseason. most they go home. desean jackson sticking around for his reality television show. >> it was great. getting the swing of things. i've been working out. it is a little different when you come in. run routs and do this. it feels good. the energy is up and the level is hard. i'm happy to be here. >> reporter: when jackson was a no show last tuesday he was seen later that night in cleveland. drawing criticism from fans and local media members. >> my head coach, my teammates, the people in this building knew my whereabouts. so as far as criticism from anybody else i don't play for them and i don't worry about them. i live my life the way i need to. >> they have lives. this is a major part of what they do. we would love to have everybody

here 100%. i don't know how many team have 100%. i think we've had great participation. over all from top to bottom of our roster. he missed a little bit of time. but he had reasons for it. >> reporter: despite playing with three different quarterbacks last season jackson put up one of his best statistical seasons as a receiver in his eight-year nfl career. i'm jason pugh. news4 sports. >> thank you. the selfie that has the baseball world buzzing. a local woman's phone ringing off the hook. take a look before the opening pitch of the nats' second game in the double-header. a fan jamie roach threw bryce harper her phone. he took a self-ie and threw it back. it hit social media and went viral. roach had some bragging rights and some pretty cool memories with her favorite player. >> he was doing like i don't know if he was saying throw your phone or. what i tossed my phone down. people are looking at me like

you just threw your phone. he's a beast. a good player all around. he seal like a good all around good guy. >> a beast. they called harmer erharper a man of the fans. he won the award mvp. >> reporter: one day after the charge of bullying. what led to this? tracee wilkins what one expert has to say

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$50 per person per night. the ultimate summer vacation is closer than you think at busch gardens and water country usa. she loves the music and would like to be singing or playing on stage somewhere. she may be familiar to some of you as i said. we featured her a while back and she hasn't found a family yet. at least not the right one. meet lacy. we met up with lacy, a 16-year-old who wants to learn to play the guitar better. gary who is chair of the jazz department, offered to give her

a lesson. >> she asked if there was something she would like to play. a conscientious student who has struggled to learn all she can since getting a slow start as a young child before coming into foster care at 4 years old. >> she needs an extra boost to get her up to speed. >> she has shown an interest in a lot of activities. >> i did karate for a while. ballet, soccer. i want to be a fashion designer and in a band playing a guitar. >> she also hopes to improve her singing skills. ♪ a family could make a real difference for lacy encouraging

her to be all she dreams of becoming. meanwhile some encouragement about her guitar future was enough to make her smile. >> if you have room in your home and your heart for lacy or another child who is waiting, please call our special adoption hotline. you can search wednesday's child on nbc washington.com. we have a little more on lacy online. >> a great story. thank you. she was the voice for people who live east of the river in d.c. and the voice was silenced in the very community that she served. we're going to look back at the life of a local reporter just pass community prepares to hold a vigil in her honor. an unusual weather. it has been much much cooler than average. i'll show you not only when this april-like pat learn break down but how high the temperatures will go.

news4's jackie bensen had a special encounter with the victim and she joins us live.

>> reporter: they will be paying tribute to the life of sharn east milton and it is ashame that the body of work they'll be talking about holding in their hands is so brief. she did not have time to do the excellent work that she did. i encountered her, you remember she would be there and pay intense attention to everything. not say much. listen to everything. and then come back and put out this beautifully miteticulously crafted work. those who knew her looked forward to a long career. it was cut short last wednesday night when she was coming back from a public meeting that she covered on capitol hill. she headed home. and on good hope road she was transferring buses and two groups of young men were in some

type of could not frontation. one young man they believe began shooting. according to her parents one man used her as a human shield and she was fatally wounded. you know for as young as she was so many people in this community remember her. so many people remember their encounters with her. this very quiet woman who didn't say much. smiled, looked around. but was seeing everything. and chose to bring those skills that she honed at the syracuse university's new house school of communication. chose to bring those back to the city where she was born and raised. chose to bring them east of the river to bring quality coverage about real life. not just dipping over once in a while for a story but continued quality coverage. the ridge is little begin at 7:30 saturday night right here at 3001 alabama southeast.

they are hoping those who knew her those who admired her work and support her will come out and have something to say and spend this 20 minutes here contemplating her >> thank you for your perspective jackie. tonight we're getting a new look at the fight that led to a stabbing inside frederic douglas high school. a man who witnessed the fight is sharing his cell phone video. tracee is back outside that school tonight with the latest. >> reporter: he is sharing his video and also what he saw. he said that he watch as his classmates lost it. >> so uncharacteristic of the entire school. >> reporter: this is student whose doinlt we're said a student who stabbed another was being bullied. >> he told him to leave him around. to get away. that he didn't want to fight. the student who was stabbed didn't leave him alone and

pushed him. instigated the entire situation. >> reporter: the student saw the entire fight unfold inside frederick douglas high school yesterday morning. they said he pulled a three inch knife according to the witness. he is now being charged as a juvenile. the 16-year-old who was stabbed is expected to recover from his injuries. >> the kid who did the stabbing was trying to defend himself and then finally the knife made its appearance. he didn't realize he was stabbed until later. he kept hitting and hitting. >> reporter: the student said the 16-year-old who was stabbed was a transfer student with a reputation for fighting. >> we have an obligation as a school district to educate all students. >> reporter: they said while they cannot confirm it was a discipline problem or the student who allegedly pulled the knife was bullied. they are listening to all that's being reported. >> the details of this particular incident are still under investigation. we want to hear all sides to take the appropriate steps.

>> reporter: this student said he was a nice kid but doesn't that excuse his choice to bring a weapon to school. >> he was getting jumped. you can't bring a weapon to the school. that makes it an entirely unsafe environment for all of us. >> reporter: it is important to remember this is one account. other sources but this is still under investigation. coming up on news4 at 6:00 a bowie man has created a program being used. he said that program needs to be implemented in prince george's county because it can help stop bullying. we'll have that report coming up. news4. thanks. find out the most common myths about bullying and what you can say to your children if they're dealing with this problem. just open up the nbc washington app and search bullying. this drizzly weather is getting quite old now, veronica. >> we had all the heat last

week. 90 was last wednesday. our coolest day in six years for any yoon day. here's what you can anticipate as we get into the overnight hours. the drizzle the mist will continue. that's what we've had today as we get into the day tomorrow. and i do think that even for portions of the morning rush, we'll see more full-on showers come through our area. some scattered showers. so it will be falling a little harder. we're seeing that now way to the south. there are areas through quantico. in the next couple of minutes meanwhile, here's the spin. you got an area of low pressure spinning just around that southeast pocket of virginia. another area of low pressure. you can see it spinning there.

around areas of tennessee. but all contributing to pull this moisture into our area. and make for just one damp day. another one coming our way tomorrow. the area of low pressure moving northward. cool and damp conditions. 60 and 63 degrees between 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. yes some rain around the area just about all day long. occasional showers moving through film. from 62 to 65. so look at this. normally our temperature goes like this. it is almost a flat line if you will. if you're going out. you will need the jacket. by friday. feeling just a little better. the temperatures will be scooting into the mid 70s. still we can have an isolated shower around. especially during afternoon from 62 at 6:00 a.m. to 67 degrees at 10:00 a.m. isolated shower. mid 70s by 2:00 p.m. friday.

a little warmer in the bay. the 65 that we're forecasting sunday, which happens to be the book end temperature now, 65 for sunday could be a lot cooler. saturday, 67 degrees and probably our warmest brightest day. out of weekend. not just at the beaches. even for inland locations. we can see a thunderstorm come through our area. for sunday highs at 76 degrees. we get a little heat but a milder weekend. possibly cooler on sunday. we'll be watching that 57 closely. maybe close to 90 degrees. the heat is coming. and coming up at 6:00, we'll have doug kammerer back for you. >> i don't know that we want heat. we just want some sunshine. should your child's school

be forced to have salad bars in the cafeteria? that will happen some some get their way. they are saying it is a cost effective way to get kids the daily requirement of fruits and vegetables. today's salad bar bill debate comes as congress works to reauthorize the child's nutrition programs. major new developments involving a drug to help smokers quit the hasn't. chantix may not increase your risk of suicide, criminal acts or traffic accidents. researchers say they found no evidence to support any of those side effects. but they did find a small risk of mood and anxiety issues among patients with pre existing psychiatric disorders. doctors said they based the warnings on individual patient reports rather than clinical trials. the study is in the british medical journal. killed on safari. we have a reaction from the community still in shock from the loss of a woman who was

attacked by a lion. >> reporter: how could giovanni pena be named one of the teachers of the year in 2011 and now be charged with second-degree assault of a

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more tar troubles in southern california. this time it is zuma beach in malibu where they spotted the oily clumps after sunrise yesterday. workers spent this day raking the sand and removing the tar. they also collected samples for analysis to see if the tar balls are a by-product of the spill in santa barbara on may 19th. car balls have fouled the beaches to the north and the south. family and friends will

gather this weekend in new york for a memorial honoring the life of a woman mauled to death at a lion park in south africa. while many mourn the loss, others are wonderful figure this tragedy could have been pre vented. >> the unbelievable grief and shock has the family of 89-year-old katherine chapel huddled up in their home not talking to the press. in town, news spread that a woman who grew up here was mauled by a lion in south africa. >> very sad. shocking. i had no idea this had even happened. >> it makes me think twice that anything can happen. >> she traveled to south africa to raise money for animal conservation, specifically to protect lions from poexers. while driving through a lion park outside johannesburg, she and her tour guide opened the window to take pictures. one of the lie on thats was only three feet away and it lunged at

her. >> the wild animals most of them were born in captivity. they're not tame. >> reporter: that lion has been moved to a solitary pen but will not be put down. visitors are warned not to open the car windows them insist the park is safe if you close the windows. some would like take it farther. >> you can't rely on people. >> reporter: chapel's sister wrote on facebook that her own sister was kind, brilliant and high spirited. she was a visit you'll effect of thrones. chapel's also driver was also injured fighting off that line. he told local media he suffered a heart attack during the ordeal.

new clues into the murders at a d.c. mansion. tonight we've learned that cell phones stolen from that scene might play an important role in this case. only the we have team coverage of the evidence the suspect and the new questions that are surrounding the personal assistant who delivered the ransom money. just hours before the home was set on fire. let's begin with pat collins in northwest d.c. >> how did that suspect get into that house to commit this vicious crime? it appears now, he wasn't led into the house. it appears he didn't talk his way into the house. it appears now he kicked down a door to get into that house. this is a xerox of the boot print they found here at the murder scene. it is hard to make out. according to court documents obtained by news4. there is a french door on the

side of the house. the door is broken near the lock and a shoe or boot print is visible, suggesting a forced entry. that boot print is not consistent with boots worn by firefighters. that is important because this whole case began with the major fire at this mansion in woodley park. as firefighters responded, they found the bodies of savvas savopoulos, his wife amy, their 10-year-old son phillip and the family housekeeper vera figueroa. it was a case of murder. they had been beaten, tied up and held for more than 19 hours. a fire set in an apparent effort to cover up the crime. firefighters told police they didn't use that french