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breaking now a 11:00, a child shot in an outbreak of what we're learning as the district inches closer to its 100th micide of 2018. >> is a wanted man headed for the white house? federal agents believe this man
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y have stolen a truck and is on his way to pmpsident t >> and live streaming, a scare at a local mosque. >> these guys are not leaving, now i'm going to kill them myself. >> a community's compassionate reaction to one man's violent threats. >> announcer: news 4 at 11:00re begins withing news. ne first tonight a child shot in the district, of at least three shootings in the last 2 1/2 hours. >> witnesses report a hail of gunfire so far we have not heard the any of victims died, but it follows a weekend that included d.c.'s 98th and 99th homicides of the year. this little girl shot tonight around 9:00 on 56th street in southeast, d.c., and that is where we find news 4's shomari stone. shomari? >> reporter: goorievening. t now d.c. police are searching for a oldarked older model acura or lexus car
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involved in this shooting. right now i'm at the intersection of 56th street southeast and ayers place southeast. let me move out of the way and you can see the yellow crime scene tape roping off this neighborhood. you look down there, there isol detective,e officers, and they are investigating. let's roll some video. people in thisl neighborhood t me a car circled the block and then someone fired the several rounds on the 100 block of 56th street southeast.d one man tol me it sounded like fireworks. shooter hit a girl and two others. a woman and another wvenile. theye injured. however, police have not told us how they were injured. we do know that they are aconscious breathing. now, police, again, ar searching dark-colored older model acura or lexus wit fourdoors. it has a wing on the back with eye license plate in the front window. enu are looking at a live picture of the here. there were several shots fired. one man told me he lived down the block, heard the shots. he was in his house and he ducked down.
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folks in this neighborhood tell that they are sick and tired of the violence and they want it.thing to be done about they want it to stop. live here in southeast, just to qull you real k, there were other -- two other shootings tonight between the time of 8:30 and now. police say they are not connected to this shooting right now. again, this is preliminary in the investigation. we don't know the extent of the injuries for the people in those two other shootings. again, a violent night here in d.c. live in southeast, shomari stone, news 4. >> leon harris here with breaking news at the live desk. a search tonight for a man wanted for threatening to kill president trump. shawn christy is his name. he's from pennsylvania and he may be heading to d.c. authorities say they believe he stole two vehicles including one in bewestern maryland. here are recent pictures of what he looks like. he got attention of federal investigators when he threatened
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to kill district attorney on facebook back in june. he threatened to kill mr. trump. someone spott a cherokee in west virginia, and saturday u.s. marshals say he was spot driving a stolen red gmc sierra pickup. that pickup was stolen in pennsylvania, has a pennsylvania license plate, rather. e number you seen the screen, bgl 2845. now, c has a long rap sheet we're told in pennsylvania. he and his father both admit today harassing former vice-presidential candidate sarah palin in last year he was charged with aggravated assault when he swung a stick at a pennsylvania mayor. there is a $20,000 reward for oformation leading t christy's a est are. we'll keep you posted on what we learn there. jim, back to you. >> leon, thank you. >> and we have more breaking news from chopper4 now.ia a pedestr hit by a car in wheaton has now died. this happened right outside the glenn mont metro station onge gia avenue just before 8:30
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tonight. police say the driver stayed on the sceneoo and didrate with officers and there is no word tonight on whether or not there will be charges. >> also from chopper4, big back up for drivers headed south on i-95. you can see the massive slow down caused near dumfries road around 9:00. this was a five-car pile up i the southbound lanes. virginia state police tell us several people were tra their vehicles, but everybody should be okay. traffic just started moving again about a half hour a. >> and let's take a look at our forecast. we have had a quietbreezy, even refreshing start to the week. and that's not going to last. >> no, don't get used to it, folks. storm team4 calling for a weather alert day tomorrow.am ia, what are we watching out for? >> well, we're going to be watching out for the potential of strong to severe thunderstorms mainly during the late afternoon and evening hours tomorrow. right now pretty quiet out there with mainly cloudy ski and a
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temperature around 76 tomorrow morning, stepping out your door. some patog is possible. we'll be at 72 degrees ata. 7:0 by 9:00 a.m. 76, and there is the possibility for scattered showers out there tomorrow morning. so make sure you grab thatel um as you head out of the door. otherwise mostly cloudy skies. 11:00 a.m. we're at 78. as we head on into the afternoon and evening hours, not only do we track som scattered showers, but some thunderstorms as well. and someom stormsrow could be strong to severe. the main concerns i'm seeing would be heavy rainfall that could lead to isolated flooding and gusty winds that could produce winmage. jim, i also can't rule out some hail and maybe an isolated weak tornado mainly between 4:00 and i'll have more on this coming up >> future weather just after 11:15. oing to be a busy day tomorrow. thank you. now to some disrbing threats outside a local mosque captured on sial media. >> get the i'll kill you right here with my own hands. >> that was last night outside
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the mosque on pick road in springfield, virginia. the suspect arrested for making threats and ramming parked cars. news 4's jackie benson is live in springfield with the compassionate responsibility from the community. jackie? >> reporter: jim, this was terrifying. ma make no mistake about that. there ispa cion for the man. he has been a member of the mosque since he was a child. he use facebook live to broadcast this disturbing threatening incident. >> these gs are not leaving, now i'm going to kill them myself. i'm going to walk through the. ba >> reporter: a trustee of the mosque in springfield says he has compassion and love for the man who me thisisturbing video. >> he needs some help and we are here to help him. >> reporter: 22-year-old is facing multiple felony charges for threatening everyone he encountered sunday night and refusing to let people into the
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mosque. >> getfout, all you get out. >> reporter: according to the police report, at one point h began ramming cars in the parking lot, including one that had someone sitting in it. that brought the call to 911.n >> gete car. >> my car is right there. i'm getting in. >> you think i'm stupid? >> reporter: police say when the officer arrived, he blocked the road, cursing and screaming at the officer who eventually took him into custody. >> we all makeak mi, but our job is to have love forwnhem and sit ith them, chat with them. >> reporter: there is no indication he had any type of weapon. live inie sprin, jackie benson, news 4. >> thank you, jackie.u on't want to see this when you're driving. atv riders popping wheelies, swarming in and out of traffic, running red lights. it happened over the weekend. dirt bikes, ats flying past cars, intimidating drivers. video captured riders geneva
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convenon through both d.c. a arlington. d.c. police say they have arrested three of them and they erhave seized sal of the vehicles. we learned today some riders robbed a gas station in north arlington, smashed the front door. a restaurant worker nearby shotv someeo after hearing the loud noise. >> thelore not fng any rules, no laws. they're going back and forth, both sides of the road, on the sidewalk. >> one man had his bike damaged whentvn a rider hit it and both d.c. and arlington police say their policy is not to chase these riders because of safety concerns. but they are reviewing the video so they can see if they dy recognize anynd make some more arrests. >> today pope francis addressed the sex abu scandal in pennsylvania, but many catholics are still confl church leadership, both at the vatican and right here in washington. tepe francis condemned the abuse and admd the leaders of catholic churches have failed on the issue of priest sex abuse.
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last week ara pennsylvania rapids jury report detailed sickening abuse by 300 priests over 70 years, victimizing more than a thousand children. it also alleges the cardinal donald wurlis arcp op of washington was part of the cover up. they denied that. the report calls for an act of atonement. >> i think the cardinal should consider voluntarily sg aside, not to say that he is culpable, although some feel that he is, but i think that is a -- the kind of gesture of atonement that could really help catholics to see that there are teeth behind the words. >> cardinal wurl's monthly meeting with his priest council was moved up to today. we were told orolot td by the church what was discussed or if anything was decided. >> there is new fallout tonight in the death of a university of
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maryland football pdayer j mcnair. today former turk'sck quarter boomer ripped into the university's handling of mcnair's death. he did it on cbs sports radio. e.l.f. as as maryland alum in, the heart break that i share over the mcnair family's unspeakable tragedy has only been compounded by my disgust for the smeful lack of leadership displayed by the university president and athletic director damon evans. they are onhaky ground. this would be a good time for both of them to exit. >> mcnair died in june. he suffered heat stroke after practice weeks earlier. they have been placed on leave and today we learned that the players are going to honor mcnair by wearing his number,, 79on their helmets. they will encaseis locker in glass and they're going to hold a moment of silence before two games this season. >> next at 11:00.
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a new reality on the first day of school. bullet-proof back packs. >> we definitely want to protect our children. >> are they protecting kids or profiting off parents fears? new tonight answering your questions and t puttim to the test. >> there's a lot o b.s. in this indury. procstla
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if a new back pack for your child is on your school shoing list, there is more to consider for parents than just what you put in that bag. >> yeah for the first time major retailers are stocking their w shelvh bullet-proof
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back packs, a response to the rise ineadly school shootings across the country. >> are parents buying it and with will they really stop a bullet fired at your child? >> investigative repter ran ouck from our sister station in l.a. went to find >> rheorter: the parents, images of school shootings like parkland are seared in your conscience -- >> they go in school and have guns and some people get shot. >> reporter: then let a child's voice sink in. his casual tone betrays the anxiety of parents struggling with how to protect their kids from a potential school shooter. >> i think it's scary. i don'tant my son getting shot. >> reporter: retailers are responding to that fear, stocking shelves with bullet-proof back packs. >> the back packs -- >> we definitely want to protect our children. i don't know that a product like this would >> reporter: we wanted to answer that question.
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bullet-proof back packs are being sold at walmart, and office depot where we sent a producer to buy one. certified totop a 9 millimeter or 44 caliber bullet. >> there's a lot of b.s. in this industry fwi claiming this, that and the other thing. we'll find out. > a firearms instructor with three years experience with the l.a.p.d. i a tafrpd the ttached the back mannequin. the target s up 15 yards away. the shooting distance he said most shots are fired from. first he fires a 9 millimeter hand gun. show motiow slotion shows you the force of the shot. >> it did not make it through the back panel. that was contained. >> the next shot was from a 45, a more powerful hand gun. slow motion shows you the force of the shot, but when we checked e back panel? >> it appears to have contained that as well. >> it contained it.
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lastly, he used an ar-15 rifle, the weapon our military uses and has bee school shootings.n >>ou can see the dust blast behind the mannequin which barely moved. the bullets from the ar-15 traveled at such a velocity, even at slow-mo you barely see the back pack panel. in a statement to the i-team, the manufacturer says our back packs are tested and ratedev against 3-which sclexcludes ar-15 caliber bullets. when filled with normally carried objects, books and binders. so for parents the decision becomes, are you paying for protection or peace of mind? heheays both may be worth t cost. >> it's bert than nothing. better than a t-shirt, better than a cotton dress. >> still, some parents say it would be better to not have to
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live with thear of their child being shot at school. >> the only negative is that a kid actually has to have all -proof back pack. >> you may be wondering, bullet proof back packs are pricey. cost average betwe 130 and $180 bucks. if you're considering one for ur child, do your homework. check its safety rating and certification, b there should be no expectation that it can stop a bullit from a mitary-style rifle. >> we have toun a weather gauntlet tomorrow, but then we get to something nice on the other side. >> really nice. >> really nice. >> really nice. especiallynd thursday friday, we have low humidity and so fall in the air and plenty of elnshine. tomorrow you definwant to have the umbrella handy as we track thunderstorms throughout the day and evening hours. it's not going to be a wash out but any thunderstorms that develop especially during the
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late afternoon and evening hours could be strong to severe. that's why we'reoing to be i weather alert mode tomorrow, updating you with the latest on radar throughout the entire day. wednesday is our transition day to that really nice weather, and then after that it is just gorgeous on into the weekend. keeping the weekend saturday a nday completely dry right now. here's future weather, though, tomorrow morning:0 ata.m. where you can see it's potentially not completely dry out there. a few isolated showers. notice here it's mostly cloudy skies. some pafrmy fog until the mid-morning hours. here we are at 9:00 a.m. still a few scattered showers out there as we head towards the urlunchtime stopping future weather at noon. some areas of rain impacting the region. as we head into the afternoon hos, notice the bright colors that start to to show up often future weather. here's 5:00 p.m. at the waldorf area and other parts of southern maryland. this could be anywhere. that's the strong to severe thunderstorm threat we'll be tracking 7:00 p.m., though, i'm seeing a bit of a better chance for
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heavr activity to be moving through at that point versus earlier. i think the severe thunderstorm threat is looking like as we are getting home from work or even after that into the later evening hours. so 7:00 p.m., there's the thunderstorms out there. here ware at mid knit night. we still have rain, thunderng rumbhrough the area. patchy fog, recess potentially indoors with scattered showers and pickup will be tracking scattered thund temperature tomorrow around 83 degrees. again, it's not a wash out but we are goi clouds and scattered showers and thunderstorms during the day. now, thelen report i'm showing you this because it's all over the place. treesant an issue. but grasses and weeds coming in moderate, mold spores coming in high. if your allergies are bothering you, there's a lot of stuff out there. the pollen level doesn't help much wit mold. humidity is oppressive wednesday. humidity levels fall throughout the day and on thursday humidit
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levels are comfortable. not just comfortable, almost a little fall-like out esthere, cially during the morning hours on thursday. it's going to be gorgeous. we start off with temperatures in the 60s and warm to 82 on thursday. friday we start off in the mid 60s in gton. mid 50s in the suburbs, with a high around 83 on friday. there'he weekend. mid-'80s on saturday, the umidity level still nice a low. it does start to feel humid out there on sunday. and we're not doneith the 90s just yet. 90 on sunday. and then next week we're looking at low to mid 90s for hig.. >> ni >> yeah, a little bit of everything. >> we deserve it. thank you. >> perfect. c>>ing up, a future hall of famer coming to our rednins. >> adria person tells who was responsible for getting him to sign. to sign.
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>> announcer: this is the xfinity sportsesk. >> all right. this is a game changer. it is happening, shari. >> yes, adrian peterson, if he's going to be the adrian peter son of old, i could help the redskins running back group. it could be a solution for t running backs. they're bringing in one of the greatest at the position, adrias peteon and they signed him to a one-year deal reportedly worth just overli mon dollars. the 33-year-old brings a hall of fame rume. a.p. needs justar 37 rushingds to pass jim brown 1or0th on the nfl's all-time leading rushers list. but petersonas struggled to stay healthyct and produe over the last two seasons. trent williams, who is his teammate back at oklahoma, says he hasn't lost a step. and peterson credits trent's
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recruitment for his arrival in washington. >> he's just like, hey, we look rely, really good this year. even though he's kind of just starting, and defensively, hs been raving about the defense. it's bimn a longe coming and i promise you, i'm going to geve erything i have inside. for me i'm just happy to be part of a great organization, a good team offensively and defensively, and to run behind a great offensive line. >> tomorrow, but monday night football andrew in the cold taking on joe flacco and the ravens. he hasn't played in a he game in 596 days due to injuries. first quarter he hit for 16 yards. he was 6 of 13 for 50 yards. later lining up for a field goal. this is 45-year-old adam v
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vinateri. colts up 3-notinng. look good here. third down finds john brown 7-yard score. great job on making that catch, getting both feet in. ravens take a 7-3 lead. later it's rookiear lr jackson and qb jackson. on third and 2 jackson firing to chris moore,he 7-yard touchdown for him. ravens go up 20-19. now, 3-0 in the preseason. oil fans trying to keep hope alive in toronto. morale he morales tying it with just a single swing, smacking it right over the fence. blue jays tie it up at 1. the blue jays up 2-1, 2 for morales not done yet. crushing a three-run shot. the 15th and 16th home run of
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the father, the son, and the holy curve ball. >> did you see it over the weekend? a perfect first pitch. it's got all of baseball talking. >> sisr mary jo wowing the
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white sox fans of chicago dlrowing down the m of that plate. we learned this is no miracle for this sister because she played softball in college in minnesota. the white sox say that's the best first pitch. you go, girl, they ever had.er siary jo is getting her own bble head,ob
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