darren boswell johnson admitted to ambushing them. right now, he is awaiting trial on murder charges. also right now, police are looking for this woman right here. they say she stole a purse with a lot of cash meant for a young woman's college tuition. police say the victim and her 18-year-old daughter were driving to an out-of-state college to make the payment. first, they stopped at the dunkin' donuts on arlington boulevard in falls church. the woman left her purse there. police in the suspect of the purse and left in a dark-colored suv, believed to be a 2009 to 2011 mitsubishi endeavor. a version of panel has approved a bill that would require students to use the bathroom that corresponds with their biological sex. the bill would mandate schools and state agencies adopt a policy designed to keep transgender people from using the bathroom with which they identify. it comes as a federal appeals court is weighing the case of a transgender student born female who sued after being barred from using the boys restroom. vote 2016 news now,

>> darren boswell johnson shows little emotion as police led him into a squad car late this afternoon. he's charged with the murder of his own daughter, 2-year-old chloe, and the murder of her mother, nashante davis. >> until he gets what he deserves, then i feel that justice has been served. >> reporter: near now, -- for now, esther pits and her husband are clinging to happy memories. davis was a second-grade teacher at brad bury heights elementary school. >> i thought she did good with kids because she was good with her own. it was a joy. she loved that baby dearly. >> last fall, court documents revealed a paternity test ruled that boswell was chloe's father. recently, a judge ordered him to pay $600 a month in child support. >> i think that probably set him off. you know? because he had to pay child support. >> checked and the suspect had been in trouble with the law before for reckless endangerment and carrying a handgun. yesterday, the couple was shot in the parking lot of their condo. >> she was all around us here. she don't sit still. she's very moveable. moves everywhere. but

police say khloe's dad darren boswell johnson confessed to the murders that stems from issues over child support. police say maurice sinclair was found with a gunshot wound inside of an apartment. he was pronounced dead on the scene. back on southern avenue gary says she hopes this never happens again. >> it's not really no noise going on. it's very quiet. >> reporter: reporting from prince george's county. >> now police don't believe the shootings were random attacks. authorities are trying to identify the suspects. [ inaudible ] >>> one person is dead and several injured following a huge crane collapse in lower manhattan. it smashed several cars and stretches pretty much one city block on the ground now. brian web has more. >> reporter: first responders checked damaged cars for survivors after a construction crane collapsed on to the streets of manhattan. the crane which was taller than two city blocks came crashing down just before 8:30 this morning. >> i just felt it. it felt like a bomb. >> reporter: cars parked at the curb and at least one car that was in the middle of the street w

chloe's father, 25-year-old darren boswell johnson confessed to killing the child and her mother. he's been charged with two counts of first and second degree murder. >>> a man's body is found inside a car and prince george's county police are calling it a murder. police found the body in the 9,000 block in armstrong lane after 3:30 today. they say he had been shot to death. to word on the victim's identity or the motive. >>> at arlington national cemetery volunteers braved the bitter cold to collect tens of thousands of wreaths from the graves of the fallen. they were placed grave sights before christmas. today was the clean up day and it brought volunteers in the frigid temperatures to remove the wreaths. arlington national cemetery was one of a thousand locations where wreath clean up took place across 50 states. the event was postponed because of the blizzard. >>> always watching, always tracking. wusa 9's first alert weather. dc's most accurate. >> you were outside before. >> i didn't like it. >> you didn't look like you liked it. >> it was not comfortable. >> will we like th

>> prince george's county police arrested 25-year-old darren boswell johnson for the murder of his daughter and her mother. he confessed to waiting for neshante davis outside her townhouse and shot her and her daughter several times. tracee wilkins talked to neshante's mother. >> why? because you didn't have to shoot her. or high grandbaby. >> court documents say johnson was upset it that davis refused to drop a petition that would require him to pay $600 a month in child support. he's expected to be held without bond. >>> zip ties, plastic wrap and a belt. those are the items police say a montgomery county couple used to abuse their 7-year-old son. craig and nicole williams were arrested in december in clarksburg and are now facing child abuse charges. according to court documents, the boy was frequently restrained with zip ties by his father. the boy was treated for multiple abrasions and bruises. an attorney representing craig williams says i don't believe police looked as deeply as they could or should have in to the back story of this case. he also says right in you what is out there f

. >> darren boswell johnson has admitted to murdering davis and their daughter, chloe. the two were shot tuesday morning outside their fort washington home. chloe was strapped in her car seat when she was shot. >> a father killing a child. as the father of a daughter, it's incomprehensive to me. it's cold, it's callous. >> the shooting occurred after at two adults argued over child support. in december, johnson was ordered to pay davis $600 a month. the judge is expected to rule today that johnson will stay behind bars until his trial. >>> and we are also following breaking news overnight. d.c. police are investigating a car crash that left several people injured. one vehicle crashed into a row of parked cars in northeast. turner is live in the district with what we know so far. is this going to make an impact on the commute, do you think, mikia? >> this may slow some people down who rely on 14th and c to get where they're going. but it shouldn't be too bad this morning. seeing as if the road closures that were in place earlier have been lifted. i can tell you one thing

. >> reporter: today, prince george's county police arrested darren boswell johnson for the murder of his own daughter, 2- year-old chloe, and the murder of her mother, nashante davis. last fall, court documents show a paternity test ruled he was chloe's father. recently, a prince george's county judge ordered him to pay $600 a month in child support. >> i think that probably set him off. because he had to pay child support. >> reporter: yesterday morning, the family was shot and killed in the parking lot of their fort washington condo. chloe was still strapped into her car seat. >> she always wanted me to be her god mother. and she was such a lovely person. >> reporter: davis was a second- grade teacher at brad bury heights elementary school. her students and their parents are heartbroken. >> it's sad. it don't make sense. and whoever did it, they should pay for it. >> nothing has happened yet. just sitting in jail, not just going to do it. you know? so we just have to find out how the core system runs. >>> the family is still in the process of making funeral arrangements. but the fu

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the lycee to ron boswell-johnson -- police say darren --well-johnson believe she and davis were in a dispute over child support. prince george's county states attorney talked about the case this morning. hearing from the family, from all appearances, maybe even an amicable relationship between them that turned sour after this child support order. the child support order i think is the thing that really turned it violent. jummy: boswell-johnson was ordered to pay $600 a month in child support back in december. one of the virginia tech students charged in the murder of a 13-year-old girl is in court for a bond hearing. natalie keepers is charged with helping david eisenhauer dispose of nicole lovell's body. that hearing got underway just about an hour ago. they attended high schools in maryland. both are being held without bond. ovell will be laid to rest later today. that funeral is set for this afternoon in blacksburg. eisenhauer abducted her and stabbed chirping they may have been communicating over an anonymous messaging app. vote 2016 and the attacks flying among the republican ca

suspect darren boswez wel daron boswell-johnson was in court yesterday and was held without bond. today tracee wilkins will be at the school where neshante davis worked where she will be remembering her. >> and i'm at prince george's county where later today colleagues, students and parents who knew and loved a second grade teacher will have an opportunity to pay tribute to her and her 2-year-old daughter, both killed in ft. washington earlier this week. according to prince george's county police, it was the father of the 2-year-old who did the shooting. now he is behind bars and those who know and love this woman want to pay tribute to her and her young daughter. it's going to happen at capitol heights. she serve as a teacher's aid for years before her first year as a teacher. so there are generations of students who knew her well and are mourning her loss. again, that will happen at capitol heights at bradbery heights elementary this evening. i'm tracee wilkins. >>> 6:17. if you recognize these men, police in fairfax county want to hear from you. police want the men off the stre

little girl gl s father was arrested wednesday wedne and charged in the death 25-year-old darren maurice m boswell johnson second degree murderre mur and police tell us that boswell bos johnson has confessed to the murders. now she and her daughter werer wer fatally shot by the girl'sot bthe gir father just outside of their the home in fort washington tuesdayay among morning. according to court documents he court went to the home to confront herer about child support payments off $600 a month outside of her home home, and an argument over thatve tha led to the shooting shooting. sot mourning the loss and her her friends and educators will betors w here tonight 5:30 to celebrate the lives of the two victims vti and we're told that griefgr counselors are still being madead available to families ands students who need them and as as well as faculty and staff.nd s that's the very latest here iner i capitol heights.l heights back to you in the studio.u >> just a tragic story annie, thanks so much. mh wee hope you'll join us on good day. y states attorney angela alsobrooklsooo we'll get more information about t

police arrested 25-year-old darren boswell johnson. talked to the mother after the arrest. >> he didn't have to do it. he could have just left her alone. why? because you didn't have to shoot her. or my grand baby. >> now, those court documents say johnson shot davis and his daughter after she refused to drop a petition that would require him to pay $600 a month in child support. he's expected to be held without bond. >>> health officials believe all of those affected traveled to affected countries. it's the first time that someone has contracted the virus north side the u.s. most cases come from infected mosquitos. >> she's taking precautions and says some of her symptoms still haven't gone away. a virginia mother of three became the first known case of zica in the commonwealth. >> they were introduced to third world countries. rr so dedicated, this wife and mom to three boys has had three trips to quality mall la. but a few days after this recent trip in late november is when it started. it then progressed to body aches. >> she first