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after they covered a harassment case against him years ago. tonight the attorney for the woman who was target said jared ramos was one of the most evil men he'd >>seen. the alleged president trump prank call that's sparking serious security concern. andles light the night for the o victimsthe rampage. people in annapolis are still trying to comprehend that took five of their neighbors. the grief they are feeling is hard tooverstate. >> they are finding strength by coming together. they say the city will bounce back. we begin coverage with not one

but two vigils held there tonight. what's story this evening? >> reporter: indeed. there were p who were just meeting tonight gathered, praying together, crying together, hugging each other as they grieved over the senseless loss. they were overwhelmed with sorry a sorrow and sadness. ♪ throu the storm ♪ through the night theseat five candle vigil represent the lives of four journalists and a sales assistant from the "capital gazette." ♪ lead me home >> sad. >> reporter: john thompson pays tribute. along with hundreds of people who live many this community. holding candles.

consoling each other. this difficult time. >> it's the local paper. it's really sad. >> reporter: people of all different races and religions mourning across the street from where the suspect opened fire on thursday. this community is unified in their grief. a pastor quotes mlk. as doctor king said, we will either learn to come gether as brothers and sisters or we will peogether as fools. >> reporte another vigil. this one at a public sdwaquare r the capital. people hold signs that read we are heartbroken. annapolis strong and stop tacks on the free press. >> i want the rhetoric to stop. blaming people who may be a little unstable.

>> reporter: momen later, the crowd walks in solidarity as they quietly pay tribute. >> there's an an awe thentity of love. >> makes me glad people come times.r during the >> reporter: it's nice to see the community come together. i'm shomari stone, news 4. >> thank you. our team coverage continues with the flood of support. this time from fellow journalists. news 4 is at the museum in northwest d.c. tonight. what's happening there? >> reporter: we can tell you the tra tragedy at annapolis, front page headlines in all 50 states,mp hy and compassion coming in from across the country and

around the worl at the museum in northwest washington, headlines from around the world about the tragedy in annapolis. >> journalists are trying to be the advocates for the public, pushing for tru and sometimes it's unsettlie ining to people, sours or high officials. it can become a dangerous circumstance. it's not just about war. it's about every day life here as well. >> reporter: a timeline thatre hes years, not days, traces thehe path ofuspect's deranged grievance against the "capital gazett of the deadly livese that claimed five and scarred many others. a columnist wrote a story about the charges h of harassing a woman. ibher lawyer des the man's attitude. >> he was obsessive about people he consided to have wronged him. he didn't just not like. d

n't argue with, he wanted to destroy whoever he had wronged him. >> reporter: in 2012 the man sued the paper for defamation. in 2013 publisher informed law enforcnt about the social media threats but no legal action results. he remembers thinking this is the guy who is going to come in and shoot us. in 2015, the defamation se was d dismissed. in january of 2016, the twitter account for the man's threats goes silent. 2018, the twitter account reactivates at 2: p.m. thursday moments before the deadly shooting. the museum holds an annual eve honoring fuel ining fallen jour. >> thank you. we're also learning more tonight about the viims. ny of them worked at the capital for years. "capital gazette" etor was

larger than life 6'5" tall. he was a mentor to many young reporters. he was a philosopher and poet. maria and her husnd beg as radio reporters. they had three children together. >> no matter what that sophomoric, violent man did, is charged with doing, the memory of rob will le on. i know that. family ays somehow her will get through this because rob would have wanted. >> the suspectas clearly a threat. another big story we're

following for yovetonight. whoobody is going to be talking about over the weekend. the heat wave. >> we're looking at a weather alert by the end of this it's already feeling pretty hot tomorrow. >> oh, yeah. 's almost midnight. temperatures just now left the 80s in the district, believe it or not. it's warm night. it's going to be a hotter day. let's get to it. 79 degrees is really warm for this time ofgh 71 in we're in for temperatures falling into the low to mid-70s. very dry. that's the good news. here is a look another your planner for tomorrow. highs will reach the upper 9s, near 100 degrees. humidity will make it feel much hotter. how hot? you have to stick around for that. ori'll look at your beachast as well as your july forecast.

i'll have that in a moment. a frank cal on the president. stw security qns and concerns tonight about a comedian claims he managed get in touch with president trump and the presidentas on air force one when the call was put thugh. comedian john melendez saide was pretending to be senator bob me me. the white house will not confirm if it is the president. take a listen. >> we have some great choices. be done over the next 12 to 14 days. >> immigration also allegedly came up in this so called prank call. tonight the real senator says in part, i welcome any opportunity to have a real conversation with the president on how to uphold the american values that havegu ed our family based immigration policy for the past

century. if the president was pranked, just how did that call get through? this couldepresent major security breach at the highest level. >> all right. thank you. now to verifiedrm new inion about the future of the supreme court. president trump announcing he will make his pick public a week from monday. n fiveinees on the short list including two women. mr. trump may be meeting with a couple of candates this ekend at his estate in new jersey. the president siz he will not ask the nominee about same-sex marriage or about whether they would overturn roe v wade. s the fave charged a california man with threatening to kill the chiren of a top federal official. in an affidavit federal agents si markara man sent threatening the fed say man reference e ed

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the news 4 eye team has been digging into what led up to the rampage. >> we're trying to figure out why the suspect was so upset and how the staff tried to prevent thisrom happening. >> we break down what we've learned. >> reporr: it all started with a news paper article published in 2011 called jared wants to be your fred. >> obviously he was not happy

with the pub blisty at the time. reporter: those rantings scalated quickly into persona attack on twitter. even reports against him, the reporter and maryland judges who handled the defamatione c filed and lost. >> it made me feel uncomfortable. enough to go to the police and ask forvestigation. we all felt threatened there. >> reporter: he warned his own family, held a news room meeting and arted the front desk but that reporter moved on. in a pho call hours after the shooting he told the eye tea ramos knew that. >> who would think something four years later that happened under my watch would come to this. i sick to my stomach. he was really wanted us. eric and me. >> reporter: he lost long tim friends in thursday's shooting. editors he hired years ago but

he feels he did everything he could, including reporting the threats to police. >> the police didn't feel like thereno wash there that they could pursue it. >> reporter: police dispute thaa saying i the newspaper's decision. >> there was a fear that doingo so exacerbate an already flammable situation. >> reporter: when he heas the staff tting out a newspaper in the wake of what they faced, it brought tears to his eyes but he wasn't surprised. >> our job is to report no matter what the threat, noha matter the consequences. that mission does not change ane will. >> who's telling the truth about charged? wasn't the eye team says it appears both are. we got a police report about the igation of those threats. the report says the newspaper es becausersue cha it didn't want to make a bad situation worst. earlier inhe report, the detective says he told the paper that he did not believe the

suspect was a threat to employees. >> stay with newswa and our nbc ington app for continuing coverage. we'll bring you updates on the investigation into the shooting and new iormation on the victims. here is a frightening sight. we have video of a black bear center. a shopping he's right next to a parking lot and whatooks like an apartment complex. this is frederick, maryland. right near the grocery store on thomas johnson drive. the guy who shot this video says the bear chased him when he tried to follow it. don't follow a bear. >> be careful out there. new at 11:00, stormy weath causing dangerous conditions in parts of alabama right along with this driver as a treeal f right in front of the car causing a collision. this happened in alexander city

where lotsle of limbs anes were in the roadway. nobody was hurt. >> big tree there. >> got to have a fast reaction in those kinds of conditions. we're going to have extreme conditions of ourhi own weekend. >> it's all about the numbers this weekend. no rain. finally. it comes with a caveat. we're looking at temperatures in mid to upper 90s. the feel like temperature is over 100 degrees. take a look right now outside. we're dry. if you look at the current temperature, 79 degrees, still pretty warm. that should not be a sun. that should be a moon. still pretty warm out there for this time of night. as we head into tomorrow, temperatures will peek ak in th upper 90s. sunday, monday, still in the upper 90s. near 100 degrees. we're not seeing any relief in sight until next weekend. you'll see that on the n-y. by tuesday still around 95. the form fnorm for this time of

88 degre. i've got t future forecast right now. take a lo. timing, 4:00 p.m. at 4:00 p.m. on saturday,n temperatures the district could feel above 100 degrees. feeling very hot for a lot of surrounding areas. plu feeling like 100 degrees tomorrow afternoon. let's head into sunday. sunday also feeling like 100 degrees. is is more widespread heat. that means everybody, even down towards fredericksburg, virginia will feel close to105. with that being said, if you're heading to the quicken loans golf tournament, stay hydrated. get the misters. it'soing to beeally hot and sweltering out there. temperatures expected to be in the mid to upper 90s. plenty ofsunshine. no rain. planning out your saturday, getting things do g. i'ng to tell you get the yard work, all the out doory activities v early. we're warming quickly. 77 degrees by 8:00 a.m. then we move into sunday

morning. also very warm to start. 78 degrees. by the afternoon we're really crossing thathere i threshold t. a weather alert mode for sunday and monday. it's stillte hot there. eratures around 90 degrees on sunday. ocean temperatures around the low 70s. it's going to be very sticky, hazy and hahumid. that's is making this weekend so tough to deal with. it's the humidity level. today was not bad. tomorrow a bit of a nuisance. by sunday and monday we're talking oppressive heat because of this humidity. here is a lookt your fourth of july forecast. storms righty now not v confident in it. a cold front will bring the unsettled possibility of a storm or two passing through. it won'tas be a out. i wouldn't cancel any plans.

as we mover towards the end of the week we're looking at temperures also in t 90s. you can see we are noteeing any real reprieve in sight until the end of next weekend. >> wow. >> long way away. >> we'll do what we can to stay cool. dcoming up, the quickenoans national is in full swing. tiger woods was in vintage form. see if the local ball club will see if the local ball club will follow suit and take car

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frustrating. that's the word tiger woods a ud whed about the future of his golf tournament in d.c. the qcken loans national which has run in the area for the last 11 years is in danger ofrn not reg after the title sponsor decided not to back an evt. the tournament rolled on this afternoon. tiger shot an even parn his first round. he had to makero up someund today. this helped out. he holds out from off the green at 18 and that's the birdie. showing off that vintage tiger short game.o nuts him two under. tiger conti his play on the back nine. finishing offh w a tough arrdie put. tiger five under for the tournament. four shots back and leader heading into the weekend. had nothing but great things to say about the atmosphere. >> this is a tremendous sports

town. they really support their sport around here. they've o come and always supported our thevent. 've done the same thing here. this is a more difficult side of a walking golf course and it's hot. they are out here supporting and cheering. boy, they're into it. it's fun. >> the nationals needed a shot in the arm and they got it more so a pop in their bats. they came in tonight with losse ten of their last 13. that's hurt them in the race. two games back with the phillies. a head to head match up in philly could remedy part ofat . tonight they hit 7. they got it going early and often. the a 24-year-old tre turner both connected on homens ru soto hit another tonight and became the first teenager in major league history with a four

hit two home run game. second inning, anthony with the three run shot. they win it 17-7. getting a visit from the best player in thegame. not a good remedy for that situation. top of the first. mike trout leading for the third mvp. 24th homer of the year. same score in the third.dy trout alrea on base. dre similmons makes it a 2-0 game.or les lose for the fifth time

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