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new this morning. a discovery near the water in new york. new questions when investigators find theictims are two young women from northern virginia. rr> ant has been made but questions remain unanswered, especially at the man accused of sending pipe bombs to liberals. a car slammed through the sign of a prince george's county restaurant. the driver is facing charges. 5:30, the 27th of october, 2018. ti that's right. we're g close to the end of the month already. >> and close to halloween.
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>> i know. >> can i feel it. >> busted out my producer likes to call inolemson orange. it's halloween orange. the rain still coming down in parts of the region. >> that's right. lauryn rickets is tracking it all. the gang is back together. >> that's right. waking up to rain and chilly conditions. let's look whe the rain is. good news is it's going to get out of here quickly. let's g to the maps and show you what's going on. there's the rain. waves of rain pushing through the area. it's heavy in spots. just a few spots. it is heavy. again, when you're driving out there, watch for the low visibilities. again, we're watching this moving out quickly. we'll continue to see it move out as we go through the morning. in fact, by this morning we should be dry. again, wegre watch this to continue to lift out of our ea. and it will do so. it's chilly. those temperatures 40s and
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gifts. plus you facto inwind. wind gusts up to about 25 miles per hour. that's the g name of thee throughout the day. we'll talk acthat you can expect for the rest of the weekend. >> yeah. the maratho is tomorrow. we'll check in with you then. all new this morning. a disturbing find in new york city. local ties. a 16-year-old girl and woman found near the hunten river are connected to virginia. on monday someone found thei bodies bound together on the rocks along the river. police say the two were fully clothed and had no obvious signs of trauma. they've been identified as a 16-year-old and 22-year-old. investigators are looking into the exact cause of their death. and police are searching for answers after finding two men shot to death. this is in prince george's county. officers found one man inside
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and one man outside this home in river dale. this is east pine drive. authorities say the shooting was targeted and not random, but folks in the neighborhood are woied. >> members of this community do not want this type of activiry in the community. it's after wkhours, people coming home. ey're trying to just relax for the day. >> although police say the shooting is targeted, they're trying to figure out to exact motive. this morning we continue to learn about the man accused of sending pipe bombs to opponents of donald ump. appears to have a long criminal record. and we've learned he worked at a strip club. >> federal officials confirming they believe this is responsible for a 14th package bomb sent to a california billionaire and democratic fundrais
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fundraiser, tomsteyer. look at this picture in washington. it appears to be from president trump's inaugution. as for the strip club, it's in west palm beach up the streer president trump's beach club. all new this morning, your help isin needed to a registered six offender accused of assaulting women onmetro. let's show you the screen. take a look. tro transit police say they identified the man has 58-year-old timsyday. they say a woman saw himsh standing aput it, abnorm abnormally behind another woman and put his hands down his shorts. told the suspect was then seen following behind another man as he got off the train at foggy bottoms. police say there isnt a war out for this man's arrest. some unsettling accusatio
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in loudoun county. a loudoun county school employee is accused ofin t photos under the skirts of high school students with his cell phone. yesterday morning a teacher caught a 30-year-old in the high school. the school notified pents later that day. >> the father ofive daughters, i'm concerned about things like that. >> it made me really unconfidentable. that's girls like me. i don't know. >> rmann's trained teachers in the school system and now school officials are tracking his past to determine if there are additional schools and victimsv ed. a followup that george's account police officer accused of assaulting a woman i the first officer to face charges under a new law. he faces several charges including first degree rape.
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he is also charged with having a sexual encounter with somne in police custody. the state's attorney believes he's the first officer to face that charge because it went into effect just this oskett.firs the victim told investigators the officer targeted her because she is an undocumented immigrant. bars.and remains behind a story we've followed almost a year after this happened. a driver slamming flying into a brick wall andnt flying a restaurant. police have charged a woman in this deadly crash. surveillance video shows peopley desperately ting to get out of the way. robinson was indicted with manslaughter. in an interview at the time she said the brakes had gone out. 73-year-old isaiah pew was killed. a deadly fire is ruled an accident. firefighters say it killed a man
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and was sparked by anri electl issue with the power supply to the furnace. good samaritans tried to save the 73-year-old. closer tot closer and the home, the flames were too intense. firefighters seahed the home until the ceiling collapsed forcing them to getout. the man was found on the second floor. there were smoke alarms ihothe but they were disabled and did not sound. okay. you may have seen the of last night's world series game between the dodge and red sox. you might not have seen the end. >> the game only ended two hours ago. itin lasted well into the mo it took 18 innings to decide a it was tied 2-2 until around 3:30 eastern me. that's when the dodgers hit one out of the park. that ended the game. re than eight hours, the whole workday after it started.
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this game is about 7 hours and 20 minutes to finish. the longest playoff game in major league history. the teams, they're not goingo t be able sleep too much. the next gige isht at 8:00. boston leads the series two games two one. it is 5:38. a quadruple murder that started more than three years ago ended with a conviction in court this week. now we a getting our first look at the evidence from the infamous mansion murders 'lcase. take you through it ne take you through it ne on news xt4 this isn't an election.
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a week-long trial in the now infamous d.c. mansion murder case ended with a guiltyve ict. >> days after the jury returned that verdict, we're getting a fresh lk at the evidence prosecutors used to prove their case. t news 4s morning has the story. foyer oter: inside the the mansion jurors saw a moment
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frozen in time.ye te-old phillip savopoulos's school binder and books scattered on the floor. his mother's coffee cup placed on the table after running from a walk. moments later prosecutors say she was attacked andaken hostage by daron wint. steps away was the family's kitchen. french doors in the back lead to the outside where investigators say telephone wires were cut sometime before 3:15 that day. by the early ening amy and savva along with their housekeeper vera figueroa are fortuned and held ernight. xt to the blue chair are pizza boxes where wint's dna was recovered from a piece of crust. prosecutors say his hair was und on this bed along with a baseball bat which was one of the murder weapons. yo can see in this picture taken after the victims were removed from the home, this bed burned to the coils.
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this is where yng phillip savopoulos died and where the fire was started. in the bathroom a sword, another weapon used to kill the family and another image that helped jurors convict daron wint of the crimes. for the first te jurorseld a chilling voice message he left for his girlfriend after getting kicked out of his brother's house. >> because i always said this. did too much. too much for these [ bleep ] people. if i got to go, they're going to goith me too. i'm sorry. >> reporter: prosecutors use t this show wint was an angry man fully capable of brutally murdering four innocent victims. images used to convict him on all counts. >> aroubling case. let's give you a live look outside. tough to see. that is the capital wheel and national harbor.
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got the rain blocking it. uryn rickets tracking that. uryn rickets tracking that. she'll let us knowow h
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obstacle she's ready to overcome.pe darcyer has her story. >> reporter: carrie is at the marine corps marathon expo getting ready for the big r on sunday. for her running the race is part of a bigger cause a challenge. she has multiple sclerosis. she thought life wouldn't be the same when she got that diagnosis. >> devastating to me. i cried a lo i went home, told my husband i was okay with him leaving me if he wanted to. he said he wasn't leaving. he would race in a wheelchair with me if that's what it meant. >> reporter: they'll be running together on sunday. >> i think a lot oeoe don't understand, because people do associate ms with wheelchair. and it's not true. >> reporter: carrie saysms effects each person differently. >> my biggest issue is cognitive function and chronic fatigue.
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that doesn't mean that i'mn wheelchair or will ever be. >> reporter: carrie has run in three s maratince her diagnosis. thisill be her first marine corps marathon. >> it's kind of my way of i'm not going to let it stop me or beat me, and i'm taking it by the horns and just moving forward. >> and now tngy're run with a purpose. raising money and awareness for ms. together they've already raised more than thousand dollars. >> carrie shirts says i'm unstoppable, and she won't stop until the race is over. that's what she's looking forward to most >> finishing. the finish line. that's the big thing. >> reporter: in the district darcy spencer, news 4. >> good luck to carrie and the other 30,000 runners. a lot of inspiring stories. marathon runners will race through some of the most icoc landmarks. nbc 4 and our sister station taking over mile four.
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we're going to cheerhe folks on. our team will be on the arlington side of the key bridge. i'll be on this side too. >> and the peacock too. it's so energizing to make that corner and to see so many people cheering y on. every little bit helps. and hats off to her. it's stories like those that when you're trucking along and you think you can't get any furtr, look at them. it's like if you're doing it, we're going to do it too. hopefull the weather will be good. >> listen. earlier ts week wehought it's not looking too good. now it doesn't lookba that we'll talk about that in a second. first, let's talk about the rain. is rain is a nasty morning. waves of rain thatti ced into the overnight, continuing right now. but we do expect this rain to move on out of here as weth go ugh the early afternoon. and you can see -- and not everybody beeing rain everybody seeing the clouds and the mist out there.
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low visibilities as well. widening out this view. again, an area of low pressure that's now just off the coast os the carol and virginia coastline. it's going to continue to move up to thenorth. heaviest rain falling through new jersey and pennsylvania. again, a oot that rain lifting up and out of our area. current temperatures right now, it's chilly. we're in the 40s and 50s. low 50s here in d.c. and points to the east. you factor in the wind, and it feels colder. watch out. weave gusty winds out there. that's going to be the case as we go through the afternoon as well. 57 will be your daytime high inday. northwest at about 10 to 20 miles per hour. those showers out of her by 1:00. howard homecoming, taiating looks on the rainy side. not a workout. we'll see showers as temperatures are in the low 50se for ootball game, it's breezy and wet and damp. we have a lot of things going on with howard homecoming.
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again, not looking all that bad for the parade. it's going to be a little breezy. not seeing the hea downpours and in chapel for tomorrow morning and sunday brunch. agaioo notng too bad for howard's homecoming. a lot of people headed to that. all right. here we go. just in case you need to time out your day, 5:30 this morning, we've seen rain. we're soaked in. 9:00 its stao really lighten up, and then by lunchtime it pulls to thenorth. it's out of here by 2:00 this afternoon. we keep the clouds ther could be a few peaks of sunshine. tomorrow morning for the marath marathon. ouds and temperatures in the 40s. throughout the day maybe a few peaks of sunshine. temperatures rising to around 60 tomorrow. a clipper system. inhaven't talked about that quite some time. it's rolling through late sunday night into your monday. that going to bring us rain. should be out by the monday morning commute. sunday overnight into monday,
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could expect rain showers. as far as the forecast for tomorrow, temperatures around 60. peaks of sunshine. rain in the evening. and thenorhe marine corps marathon, cloudy but dry.un the comes up about 7:30. again, chilly with those temperatures in the 40s. byn 0:00 a.m. we'ree low 50s. it's not going to be that bad. it's going to be dry. nice running weather.gh all 30% chance of rain late tomorrow night. the rain out there today out of here by the early afternoon. monday, tuesday, looodng halloween, hello. 70. plenty of sunshine, and no rain expected until later on thursday. that will come into friday. and hhen wee the rain chances on saturday as well. we've got more news right after this. we'll see you th.
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a man is accused of to steal a copy of one of the most important documents in the world. this is what the display case holding the magna carta looks like in england. poce say a m used a ham tore try to steal the document and smash the case. king john signed the document back in 1215. a long time ago. there are only four original
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copies ithe worl a deadly grocery store shooting is bng investigated as a possible hate crime. gregory bush, a white man is accused of shooting and killing a black man and a black woman wednesday at a kroger's store in kentucky. rts are surfacing bush allegedly tried to get into a predominantly black church minutes before going to the grocery store. the u.s. attorney in louisville says federal and local investigators are trying decide how bush will be tried. this next story is getting a lot ofth attention north o boarder in canada. the family of murdered billionaires are offering a 10 million reward. tion on thenfor couple killed. initially people thought the death ofan honey ear sherman was a murder suicide. police later s ad it was double homicide. the sherman family hired a team of investigators who say the police messed up the initial
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investigation. they claim, the four kids and the sherman couple, officers did not examine the home properly. they say they missedng erprints and did not completely check the locks for any forced entry. the family of the man killed by a police officer is suing the woman and the city of dallas. itccuses an officer of using excessive force. the family says she was trained to use deadly force when it's not warranted. the officer said s mistook the an's apartment for her own and thought he was an intruder. she was fired after the shooting. the girlfogend of kha declined an invite to the white shouse. shd she thought the goal was to influence public opinion in the u.s. she sayhashoggi was concerned he may be interrogated or pressured to return home when he entered that consulate in istanbul. she also says that khashoggi did not wan to go to the saudi
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consulate where he later died earlmor this h. yesterday the turkish president urged saudi arabia to reveal who supposedly ordered khashoggi's death and where that body isca d. now to the migrant caravan controversy. defense secretary jim mattis is expected to sign an order. at least 80 0 troops will go to the boarder. they will provide additional support to forces already there. right now the caravan is more than 1,000 miles from the u.s. meanwhile who white house officials declined media reports that the whi house is considering an executive order to close b the southernder to migrants. a rainy look at the u.s. tpital. ri now it's 5:57. when we return lauryn rickets trackinghen th e
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teen missing from fair fax is found dead along with another man in new york. police believe they may be related. the search for answers underway. more suspicious packages afterp in the mail even police say they caught a suspect. now we're learning more about the man accused of threatening prominent

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