year-old ivan newman of waldorf, maryland. two men are being charged with murder. left handy harris disappeared last september. his body was found at the bottom of a well in fort washington last week. police expect more arrests to come as the investigation continues. >>> ate man who chose to go to trial rather than tell on his friend is now convicted of murder. reginald rogers was found guilty in the death of calvin woodland, jr. rogers thought he had a deal to plead guilty to a lesser charge but the judge refused to accept it unless he revealed who his alleged accomplice was. he refused and police have never identified a second suspect. >>> planned parenthood is getting a lot of support right now because it comes after the charity susan g. komen for the cure cut grants to planned parenthood. virginia congressman jim moran publicly asked komen to reverse

this afternoon pong police announced the arrest of the second suspect in the case, 20-year-old ivan newman of charles county who is now charged with first degree murder and kidnapping. police continue to say that robbery was the motive for the murder, though they won't give out any details. >> not prepared to get into that yet. reporter: citing the ongoing investigation. >> they wanted something, he would have gave what he had. so it was like why did you have to kill him? reporter: choking back tears several times while talking about the case. debra harris says her pain has been somewhat lessened by finally knowing what happened to lenny and also by knowing that her deeply religious husband is right now in a much better place, where someday she expects to see his smiling face again. >> i got to tell him why didn't you call and tell me where you were going and to hug him and kiss him and yeah, i believe that i will definitely see him again. reporter: lenny harris' funeral will be held monday in northeast washington. police say they still expect several more people to be arrested in connecti

prince george's county police arrested a second suspect identified as ivan newman. aged 20. linwood johnson, in his 40's, was arrested earlier this week. neither of the two were seen on the video where a man used lenwood harris's credit card. >> a montgomery county teacher and coach is on administrative leave after police arrested him for having sex with a teenager on the track team. scott spear was echoed at a richard montgomery high school and was a teacher at julius west middle school. shocked students and parents. jummy olabanji has reaction. >> that's right. police say that the student that he allegedly had sex with was one of the students at the middle school. then she was a student at richard montgomery many also coached her on the track team. a lot of students and parents tell us he was very well-liked and they don't understand why this happened. montgomery county police say the 47-year-old scott spear was arrested early thursday morning at julius west middle school. he was a teacher there and was a well-known coach at richard montgomery high school where for several

police believe this man ivan newman is the second person responsible for the death of lenny harris.year-old was arrested in his all-star form, and charged with first-degree murder, kidnapping, and robbery. >> i was shocked. he kept to himself. >> neighbors are stunned to hear that they're fairly new neighbor is believed to be responsible. >> kind of scary to know someone that close -- it is scary. never know who you live next door to. >> linwood johnson and ivan newman disposed the victim's body in a well after shooting him. they used the 53-year-old composer credit card at an atm machine shortly after his disappearance in september. >> robbery appears to be the motive. the status of mr. newman's relationship with the victim or the other suspect in the case is not something we are getting into right now. >> harris at least one of his attackers. drugs may of played a factor in the murder. police are now hoping to adopt a more witnesses. they are not saying much this morning about the person who found the body and called 911. >> a teacher is charged with having sex with a 16-year-old

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. >> the man arrested today, ivan newman of southern maryland. it is still unclear what role he played in the murder, but tonight harris' brother harold says he is thankful that police are starting to find the people who allegedly killed his brother. harold harris is relieved to have answers, thankful for the good detective work, but there is little comfort in the developments of the past week. >> i'm a little numb about what's going on. there's closure, but, you know, the way my brother died haunts me. reporter: lenny heifers shot to death police say during a robbery -- harris was shot to death police say during a robbery back in late december. his family had suffered since then not knowing where lenny was. lenny was passionate about his count of alexandria fighting in particular for kids and for -- county of alexandria fighting in particular for kids and for housing. >> he would come for the residents to fight for their housing and he was so disappointed that a lot of people didn't show up, you know, and -- but he kept going. my brother was lov

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police arrested ivan newman earlier today. he is charged with first-degree murder kidnapping, and robbery for his role in the death of the lenny harris and the disposal of his body in name well. >> i am shocked. he kept to himself. >> this man was next door to newman. he was stunned to learn his fairly new neighbor is a suspect. >> it is kind of scary. someone that close. it is just scary. you never know who you live next door to. >> mnewman is the second suspect in the case. he was not caught on camera using the atm card last december. there are more suspects. multiple sources tell abc7 that police are now looking into the possible role the drug trade may have played in harris' . -- death. the on the effect of his atm card, police are saying little. >> robbery appears to be the motive. the status of mr. newman's relationship is not something we are getting into. >> sources are telling us this is a very fluid case. and there are a lot of leads. they have not identified the person who made that anonymous call last week that led

police arrested 20-year-old ivan newman in connection with the death of lenny harris.arlier this week police arrested another suspect, 49-year-old lynwood johnson. authorities found harris's body in a well in prince george's county over the weekend. they believe the motive was robbery. now here's doug with another check on our forecast. >>> right now we're looking at temperatures that have fallen off. yesterday a high of 72. today at 50 degrees now, a 22-degree temperature drop. just to the west 43 in frederick, maryland. 46 in martinsburg, west virginia. 45 in winchester, virginia. so the colder air is starting to make its way in here. we'll call it cooler air. maybe not colder air as we will see temperatures a little bit on the cooler side during the day tomorrow. >> thanks, doug. >>> for the first time we are hearing from frightened passengers after a metro bus was hit by a truck. >> the violent crash happened last year in rockville. it was captured by the camera onboard the bus. you saw that video first on 4. tonight news 4's derrick ward has the exclusive 911 call

police announced the arrest of 20-year-old ivan newman of maryland yesterday. harris' body was found last weekend at the bottom of a well in fort washington. police say harris was shot to death around the same time he disappeared last september. investigators say they expect to make more arrests. >>> doctors were unable to save the life of a transgendered woman who was stabbed last night in northeast washington. police say a man dressed as a woman had an altercation with another man on east capitol street, and the second man stabbed the victim in the head. there's no word yet on the victim's identity. >>> a fire forced more than 20 people out of their homes early this morning. it started overnight on sixth street and n street northwest. dc fire association reports on twitter that the fire began on the first floor. more than 60 firefighters responded. one person was treated for smoke inhalation. >>> in the last 30 minutes, president obama unveiled details of a program to help more veterans find jobs. the president spoke in arlington, virginia at fire station fiv

tonight police have a second person under arrest in the murder of an alexandria activist. 20-year-old ivan newman of waldorf now charged with killing lenny harris, the 53- year-old man missing since september and his body was found a week ago at the bottom of a well in prince george's county. another suspect linwood johnson was picked up tuesday. police say they do expect to arrest several more people in this case. >>> sex charges tonight against a montgomery county teacher and coach. police say scott spear twice had sexual intercourse with a 16-year-old girl that he had both taught and coached. he's a teacher at julius west middle school and a track and basketball coach at richard montgomery high. that girl apparently told somebody. they told the cops and police arrested spear today at his home in rockville. >>> heavy security at a southeast washington d.c. school this afternoon after a little girl was assaulted inside the building yesterday. reporter: i'm scott broom outside the ketcham elementary school in south east washington where police chief cathy lanier today provide additional details a

yesterday, officers arrested 20- year-old ivan newman of waldorf, maryland. earlier this week, officers took linwood johnson into custody. they are both being charged with murder. police expect more arrests to come as the investigation continues. >>> another big story we are following this morning. supporters are rallying for planned parenthood. a major breast cancer charity cut funds to planned parenthood. susan j. komen says it cut the money because planned parenthood does not do breast cancer screenings. >>> reality tv show star donald trump's surprise endorsement and his choice caught some people off guard. donald trump endorses mitt romney in las vegas yesterday. >> mitt is tough. he is smart. he is sharp. he is not going to allow bad things to continue to happen to this country that we all love. so governor romney, go out and get 'em. you can do it. >> thank you. there are some things you just can't imagine happening in your life. this is one of them. being in donald trump's magnificent hotel and having his endorsement is a delight. i'm honored and plea

police have a second man in custody now for the murder of an activist from alexandria. 20-year-old ivan newman of waldorf is charged with killing lenny harris. harris had been missing since september. investigators found his remains at the bottom of a well in fort washington last week after getting an anonymous tip. his wife still can't believe her husband of 19 years is gone. >> it was like a piece of your heart was torn. it was like he left my body and that was it. >> another suspect linwood johnson was arrested tuesday. police believe robbery was the motive here. they expect to arrest several more people in this case. >>> tucson shooting suspect jared laughner is still incompetent to stand trial. he has pleaded not guilty to 49 charges stemming from the 2011 shooting. six people were killed, 13 more were injured including former congresswoman gabriel giffords. >>> a los angeles elementary schoolteacher accused of taking bondage style photos of young children in his class has been investigated before. investigators say a 1994 mark berndt was accused of fondling a girl. >>> susan g. komen is

police have arrested a second person, ivan newman in the connection of the murder of a well known activist. lenny harris' body was found at the bottom of a well. another man confessed this week to being involved in the murder. >> parents are out rates after a young girl was sexually assaulted outside of ketchum elementary outside of southeast. authorities say the school has surveillance cameras. resources they have images of the suspect. advocates for cameras on school buses are making a pitch. the county is considering installing cameras on several dozen school buses. violators could be fined as much as $250. >> it turns out human error is not to blame for most of the fires started in common household appliances like dishwashers and microwaves. what you need to know to protect your house and your family. >> in 2008 on the fourth of july, it looks like bombs had been bursting in this kitchen. this family said nobody was cooking. they were at a picnic when a neighbor saw their home on fire. >> when i walked in and saw the extent of the damage, i could not believe it. >> their insurance comp

this arrest follows those of linwood johnson and ivan newman all charged with murder. >> all the mend in the kidnapping robbery, and murder of lenny harris are all in custody. >> they would not elaborate on the nature of the relationship between the three men. today, they are more interested in remembering than speculating. >> this is the way god it does things. >> tyrone lewis is behind bars on an unrelated offense, but the wheels are turning to try to get him to prince george's county. stephen tschida come abc7 news. >> this fiery crash happened on pennsylvania avenue and the driver was going 100 miles per hour when it crashed into another car catching on fire. the drivers and passengers were both taken to the hospital. >> taking a look at today's top stories coming the university of virginia lacrosse player accused of killing his ex-girlfriend pleads not guilty. george huguely made his in court today. he is accused of killing yeardly love back in 2010. >> arson investigators are moving through what is left in this washington state, belonging to josh powell, the prime suspect in hi

. -- linwood johnson and ivan newman. >> the missing mother's house in an anti-drug bill tilden were killed in a house explosion in washington state. it was no accident. demille bungee has details. >> authorities believe this was planned, based on a suicide note. minutes before, that was before powell send an e-mail to his attorney with three words. "time avi,." a-- "i'm sorry goodbye." a social worker went to the house. powell locked her out. >> evil was in this neighborhood and it can be anywhere. this is something you don't ever want to experience. >> the man and his two sons died in the blast. police say it was no accident. >> this is deeply wrong and it is evil. >> he has been the sole person of interest in the disappearance of his wife susan kerr in 2009. he maintains he took his two sons of the night camping trip the night she disappeared. last year pylos custody of his sons to susan's parents after investigators found sexually oriented images in his home. last week a judge ordered him to undergo a psychiatric evaluation. this morning police continued searching for a motive. a

suspect in the murder of alexandria community activist faces a preliminary hearing. 20-year-old ivan newmanharts with killing lenny harris last year. the body was found last month in a well behind its fort washington home. a judge ordered another suspect linwood johnson yesterday to be held without bond. untenable from fairfax county died in afghanistan will be buried at arlington national cemetery today. brigadier-general terence hildner died february 3 of natural causes. the 49-year-old deployed to afghanistan in december and commanded a unit that manages military supplies and he leaves behind a wife and four children. >> a body disposal scandal at dover air force base keeps growing. the pentagon yesterday admitted the military dumped the cremated remains of some 9/11 victims in a landfill. the report says the unidentified remains or from people who died at the pentagon and in shanksville, pennsylvania. no word on how many remains were disposed of this way. a coast guard members dead and three others missing after a helicopter crash in alabama. the coast guard said the chopper went down i

yesterday, prince george's county police arrested 20-year- old ivan newman of waldorf, maryland. he and 9-year-old lynnwood jackson are charged with the murder of lany harris. harris disappeared last november. his body was found in the bottom of a well just last week. more arrests are expected to come. >>> something for parents and children to listen to. school principals in charles county, maryland, are talking about a dangerous game that some of them are playing. it's game that sent some of their classmates to the hospital. three children were rushed to the emergency room yesterday after they called a game called knock out or pass out. it's when kids hold their breath until they are unconscious. it cuts oxygen to the pain and can cause severe injuries when kids fall down. two student were from henry lackey high school and a third student from a middle school. several other students were seen by school nurses >>> planned parenthood getting a lot of support this morning after the susan g. komen foundation for the cure cut their funding. among one of them is congressman jim moran

of an alexandria activist whose body was found in a well in prince george's county. 20-year-old ivan newmanerday in connection with lenny harris' death. he faces murder, kidnapping and robbery charges. earlier this week, police arrested 49-year-old linwood johnson. they expect to make even more arrests in the case. the motive for the murder appears to be robbery. >>> police in montgomery county are asking for your help in finding a 14-year-old girl and her 6-month-old baby. the two went missing yesterday afternoon in wheaton, maryland. shanee cox and her 6-month-old daughter noveo were last seen yesterday in the 2200 lock of georgian yeah. police believe the two are still in the wheaton or glenmont area. and the family are concerned about her and the welfare of that baby. if you have information call police at 301-279-8000. >> senate workers may not be getting a pay rise for two years. the house passed a bill wednesday night to halt raises until next year. >>> former redskins quarterback heath shuler will also be a former senator as well. gop lawmakers in north carolina just redrew schuller

police arrested linwood johnson and ivan newman for the murder.y robbed harris after he hired them to sell t-shirts for him. the funeral for harris is at greater mount calvary holy church in northeast washington at 11:00 a.m. reception will follow at the charles houston recorrect agencies center in alexandria where harris was last seen alive. >>> d.c. police are on the hunt for a man who robbed people at a chinatown restaurant. it happened last night in the 400 block of 7th street northwest. police say the man was wearing a ski mask but does not appear he was carrying a gun. no word on what the suspect made off with in the robbery. >>> maryland authorities say that they have now dropped murder charges against two teenagers that stabbed a man to death. "the washington post" reports the prosecutors say they had no choice but to drop the charges. they were charged with murder. police say they stabbed a 74-year-old man to death after trying to rob him. authorities say there was a lack of evidence in the case. >>> you may have noticed fewer stink bugs

ivan newman is charged, another man lynnwood johnson is in custody and he confessed, they say others may be involved too. >>> a delaware man has been cited for carrying an unauthorized weapon into the airport. he had a cattle prod in his luggage. agents stopped him as he was about to board a flight. it is still unclear why he had the cattle prod. >>> a major backlash against this nation's largest breast cancer charity. the susan g. koman foundation cut funding to planned parenthood. here is derek valcourt with more on a growing divide between the two groups. >> reporter: with massive races and pink ribbon campaigns the foundation has raised nearly 2 billion dollars for breast cancer research and detection and for years the charity giant has been giving grant money to planned parenthood. money that has helped fund more than 170,000 breast exams but this week they announced they are cutting ties. the founder blames new eligibility standards. >> regrettably, this shift will affect any number of long- standing partners but we have always done what is right for our organization. >> but pl

ivan newman was arrested yesterday in connection with lenny harris's death.s murder, kidnapping and robbery charges. earlier this week, police arrested 49-year-old linwood johnson. the motive for the murder appears to be robbery. >>> police in montgomery county are rolooking for the same robb who held up a subway sandwich shop twice. it shows the robber walking into the subway shop on wisteria drive in germantown on tuesday, hold up a hard gun and demand money. police say the same thing happened january 11th and they believe the same person is responsible. >>> 5:47 now. we are learning more about the metrobus crash caught on tape. it happened in an instant. a truck crossed the median and slammed head on with a metrobus last month on rockville pike in bethesd bethesda. >> is there anybody bleeding? >> she is bleeding in the face. >> yes, she's facedown and bleeding a little bit but she says she is okay. she's a little banged up. it's the driver i'm worried about. he's pin underneath the steering wheel. >> the metrobus driver is still recovering and her composu

yesterday, prince george's county police arrested 20-year- old ivan newman of waldorf, maryland. he and 49-year-old linwood johnson are charged with the murder of lenny harris. harris disappeared last september and his body was found at the bottom of a well in fort washington last week. police expect more arrests to come as the investigation continues. inues. >>> another big story we are following a push for the susan g. komen foundation to reverse a decision to cut funding to planned parenthood for breast cancer screenings. komen offered after the least two reasons but is now backtracking on one of those. planned parenthood is currently the subject of an investigate into whether it illegally used federal money for abortions. at first, komen said new rule prevent it from funding groups under investigation. some say the planned parenthood investigation is politically motivated and yesterday komen's president said the decision was not related to the investigation. meantime, in an online video response tuesday, the ceo offered another reason. she says komen wants to give money to di

prince george's county police announced the arrest of the second suspect in the case, 20- year-old ivan newman of charles county who is now charged with first degree murder and kidnapping. police continue to say that robbery was the motive for the  murder, though they won't give out any details. >> not prepared to get into that yet. reporter: citing the ongoing investigation. >> they wanted something, he would have gave what he had. so it was like why did you have to kill him? reporter: choking back tears several times while talking about the case. debra harris says her pain has been somewhat lessened by finally knowing what happened to lenny. >> i think the not knowing is worse of. reporter: and also by knowing that her deeply religious husband is right now in a much better place where someday she expects to see his smiling face again. >> i got to tell him why didn't you call and tell me where you were going and to hug him and kiss him and yeah, i believe that i will definitely see him again. reporter: police say they still expect several more people to be arrested in connection with lenny h

police have arrested a second man in the murder of alexandria activist lenny harris. 20-year-old ivan newman of waldorf is charged with killing harris. another suspect linwood johnson was arrested tuesday. police believe robbery was the motive. the 53-year-old harris' remains were found last week in the bottom of a well in forth washington. >>> -- fort washington. >>> most of the republican presidential candidates will be campaigning in nevada today ahead of tomorrow's caucuses. thursday the front-runner mitt romney picked up an endorsement in las vegas from none other than donald trump. hours earlier gingrich's camp suggested trump would be endorsing him but that turned out not to be the case. >>> senate members passed the so-called stock act on thursday with a vote of 96-3. the bill gained momentum following a report on "60 minutes" on cbs. >>> time for the latest your money report of the morning. >> jessica is here with today's headlines. good morning. >> good morning. investors are focusing in on the health of the job market today. things are looking a little bit healthier. today the une

today authorities charged 20-year-old ivan newman in connection with the death of lenny harris. newman is charged with murder, robbery, kidnapping. earlier this week police arrested another man in connection, 49-year-old lynwood johnson. police say they do expect to make further arrests in this case. >>> for the first time we're hearing from frightened passengers after a metro bus was hit by a truck. this violent crash happened last year in rockville. it was captured by the sccamera aboard the bus. tonight hear the 911 calls. news 4's derrick ward joins us live from rockville. >> reporter: the damage is still there and we may never know what caused that crash, why that southbound pickup truck veered into oncoming traffic. but we are learning things and what has ensued since then. from the video we are learning the importance of the heads up driving on the part of the bus operator and from those 911 call audiotapes. we're learning the importance of the cool heads on the part of the passengers. some of them who themselves had some serious injuries. the fence has yet to be repaired

ivan newman is facing murder, kidnapping, and robbery charges. 49-year-old lynwood johnson is also being held in this case. >>> a former d.c. police sergeant was sentenced today for scamming an 85-year-old woman she was assigned to help. 36-year-old aisha hackly got an 18-month prison term. she pled guilty to the crime last august. police say hackly met the victim in december of 2010 during a frayed investigation and instead of helping her police said hackly forged the woman's signature and took more than $40,000 from her bank account. hackly has since painful restitution. >>> well, the numbers are out and the country's jobless rate is now at 8.3%. that is the lowest it has been in three years. employers added 243,000 new jobs in january. it is the fifth straight month that the unemployment rate has fallen. president obama and republican house speaker john boehner had the same reaction. the new numbers are good but not good enough. that may be their only point of agreement on this new report and a visit to a fire house in arlington today the president urged congress to stay out of the wa

police arrested 20-year-old ivan newman yesterday in connection with lenny harris' death. newman faces murder, kidnapping, and robbery charges. earlier this week, police arrested 49-year-old lynwood johnson. they say they expect to make more arrests in this case. the motive for the murder appears to be robbery. >>> this morning, a teacher and part-time coach at two schools in montgomery county is in jill. he is accused of having sex with a 16-year-old student. 47-year-old scott spear is a social studies teacher at julia's west middle school in rockville and is also a basketball and track coach at richard montgomery high school. he is accused of having consensual sex with one of the students that he coached on the track team last spring. we talked to the schools and spear is on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation. he expected in court for april bond hearing later today. >>> security will be tighter at one southeast d.c. elementary school today as the search continues for a man who sexually assault ad young girl inside. the police are trying to

police arrested 20-year-old ivan newman of waldorf, maryland. he is charged with the murder of lany harris. harris disappeared in november. his body was found in the bottom of a well. >>> in the penn state child sex abuse scandal could get a little more complicated by the end of the day >>> and new outrage after a sexual assault inside a local elementary school. did school officials actually put the suspect in touch with his young victim? we've got a live report coming up next. ext. >>> and the snow is falling outwest, not expected to stop. by this time, denver could be digging out from its heaviest snowstorm in history. >>> as we head to the break, a live look outside. not too bad looking. we're going to get the latest weather from tucker and julie. coming up next. stay with us. it's 7:10. i can't stand thesese spots. those spots are actually leftover food and detergent residue that can redeposit on your dishware during the rinse cycle. gross. jet-dry rinse agent helps wash them away so the only thing left behind is the shine. jet-dry rinses aw