here, prosecutors say umd student jack godfrey lies in the street after being punched by fellow student byparva. >> this was one punch after my client was kicked and stomped and a friend of his thrown out of a car. he jumped up, responded to that violence, and swung. >> reporter: the attorney says his client was sentenced to 3 years probation, if he commits a crime during that time, he will spend 6 years behind before. this is him in the hospital right after. this picture after he seemingly recovered. at that point, byparva police department guilty. a year and a half afterwards, he died. it was because of the punch that landed him here. >> we won't be able to get married and have children and go on to a life where many people felt he would be successful. >> reporter: byparva pled guilty to involuntary manslaughter. >> this case is about alcohol, college kids, alcohol and college kids. >> prosecutors say the godfrey family expressed disappointment at that sentence. debra alfarone, wusa9. >>> autopsy demed that godfrey specifically died from seizure, head injuries and meningitis. all resu

in the chaos, he said he punched jack godfrey in the head. he recovered but died a year-and-a-half later. the autopsy proved it was due to the fatal punch. >> he won't be able to get married and have children and go on to a life that many thought he would be successful. >> the godfrey family expressed disappointment at the sentence that the defendant received. >>> lin net mundy was sentenced to three years ' probation for fraud and theft. the jury found she lied about her income to get free school lunches in a program intended for low-income families. mundy and six other employees at the government accountability office were charge. >>> nicole mittendorff has been laid to rest. a fire chief is launching an investigation about a post. chief bowers says if he finds that any county employee made the post on fairfax under ground he will hold accountable. he did not know about the posts until the news media reported them. searchers found mittendorff body after he committed suicide in a shenandoah park. he wants the owner to take down the posts. >>

and i'm autria godfrey toss to eileen today: cloudy with am showers.partly cloudy, mild, and breezy. highs: 66-72 winds: s 10-15 g 20 mph tonight: mostly cloudy with showers developing. lows: 53-59 winds: s 5-15 mph tuesday: clouds and showers. some clearing late. highs: 56-62 winds: s to nne 5-10 mph breaking right now-- scene of an officer involved shooting in laurel overnight. abc7 cameras recorded this video just after 1-am on fourth street. we are still learning details, but police tell us that officer were responding to a reported break-in at indus market on 4th street. at some point-- one suspect was injured in an officer-involved shooting. another suspect is now in police custody. we have no word on the condition of the injured suspect, but we will have a live update coming up a little later this morning. in the district-- police are still asking for help finding the gunman who shot a 7 year old girl. it happened friday night in the 29 hundred block of knox place -- about two blocks from garfield elementary school. at last check-- that little c

but then more than a year later, godfrey dies. the state recharges the student with manslaughter and seeks probation. >> we felt it was an appropriate sentence. >> reporter: what godfrey endures were two brain surgeries and the partial removal of his skull. he had a seizure in his sleep and died more than a year after the punch. >> what this case is really all about, it's alcohol, college kids, alcohol, and college >> reporter: today in court, the judge said what happened here today is now going to impact the future of what happens on route one in college park, i'm sure. he sentenced the student to three years probation, no jail time. >> i would understand a family that is grieving and continuing to go through that process would not be satisfied with what happened here today. >> there is no right sentence for anybody in this case. no one. >>> it was a story that stole the spotlight at the nfl draft. the controversy that happened right before that big draft pick. it could have cost one player a lot of money. >>> d.c.'s mansion murd

godfrey recovered but died suddenly more than a year half later. an autopsy shows it was due to the punch. >>> happening today, you may see lights flashing and sirens sounding at reagan national. fear not. just a drill though we're told. surae chinn is covering it for us live from national, so what exactly is about to happen out there surae? >> reporter: nick we haven't been actually told what the exact scenario is, but there will be a lot of activity. there are prep work going on right now. volunteers are setting up checking in, and also we have about 120 volunteers who are now getting ready. they're getting makeup done because there will be various levels of injuries. some of them will be the walking wounded as we say. but thinks will be happening in a remote area of the airport and they want to make this as real as possible. they want to put their emergency plan into action. we have the authority spokesperson rob yuengling here to a scenario. can you reveal it many. >> it's an aviation disaster and we didn't give the specifics of it to the many

in for autria godfrey.toss to eileen freeze watch in effect for the entire viewing area from late tonight through tuesday morning. today: morning sunshine. afternoon clouds and showers. breezy and mild. highs: 65-70 winds: sw to nw 10-20 g 30+ mph tonight: clearing skies and cold. freeze watch. lows: 28-33 winds: n 10-15 mph tuesday: mostly sunny. unseasonably cool. highs: 48-51 winds: n 10-15 mph wilson bridge 95 woodbridge we begin with some breaking news this a night out turns violent in prince george's county. police say three people were stabbed just after two this morning during a fight at martini's lounge in fort washington. all three people are in the hospital in stable condition right now. police say one of the victims is a security guard at the lounge. the cause of the violence is still under investigation this morning. developing right now.. amtrak is investigating another train accident in pennsylania-- this one involving a person on the tracks. officials say the train struck that pedestrian aro

in for autria godfrey. toss to eileen freeze warning remains in effect through 9am.ay: mostly sunny to partly cloudy. milder and breezy. highs: 56-60 winds: s 10-15 g 25+ mph tonight: becoming mostly cloudy. not as cold. isolated shower possible. winds: s 5-15 mph thursday: mostly cloudy. am steady rain. pm scattered showers. highs: 59-66 winds: w 10-15 mph breaking right now.. police are searching for the person responsible for shooting several women in southeast overnight. our cameras shot this video in the 23-hundred block of green street. police are calling this a triple shooting. two women were reportedly shot in the leg, and a third was shot in the stomach. all three are now hospitalized with non-life-threatenin g injuries. right now police have not released any information about any possible suspects, or a motive for the gunfire. we will bring you an update on this story, as the information becomes available. a lot to celebrate this morning for texas senator ted cruz. late last night, he was declared the winner of the wisconsin primary. senator cruz handily de

i'm autria godfrey.. and i'm scott abraham in for larry smith..jacqui live doppler shows a few sprinkles along i-81. rain moves into the metro between 6a and 7a. weather headlines, a rainy morning with a midday break then scattered t-showers this afternoon. a wintry weekend with a blast of cold air and a mix of rain and snow on saturday morning and cold temps in the 40s for highs. milder temps return early next week. general map 66 @ nutley st s capitol st 270/i-70 breaking right now. an attempted home invasion in the district ends with a 6-year-old boy shot multiple times. our cameras were on the scene just before 1-am, in the 5800 block of foote street in northeast. police there say multiple gunshots were fired during the apparent break-in, wounding the little boy. he is now hospitalized in stable condition with multiple gunshot wounds to his arm. we are following this story and will bring you more details as they come in. in maryland-- a silver spring man is facing charges for a string of sexual assaults. detectives say demarco knight confessed

godfrey fell and hit his head. he recovered after some surgery, went back to school, but then died last november from a seizure related to those injuries. >>> if you're planning to ride the red line, it may take you longer to reach your destination. trains will be single tracking starting at 8:00 tonight. crews will be inspecting cables and making repairs to the third rail. they will also be working to fix service this week. >> you're adding 30 minutes to your commute. if you're trying to meet people for brunch or trying to catch a movie, it really effects you. >> you'd rather take the bus than the train? >> two buses. every day. >> i'm staying away over the weekend. >> there will also be delays on the orange and silver lines this weekend for repairs. it impacts the area between boston and the falls church stations. >>> not quite clear yet whether donald trump can lock it in. there are questions about whether his comments about women might have an impact on the race. nbc's chuck todd will join us coming up. >>> i'm

let's start with "good morning washington"'s autria godfrey. >> ralph the mouse revs up a dream come true. his own motorcycle. young ralph has seen plenty of families come and go. some more generous when their crumbs than others. but when he and his parents check in the hotel, he gets his first chance to check out. he has always fantasized about venturing beyond the second floor and maybe even outside. curiosity overcomes caution and ralph must have a go at the toy motorcycle. michelle: we want to know what your favorite? let us know on our facebook page. jonathan: there you go. coming at 4:00" -- after the show we talk to a former "jeopardy" teen champ about life after the big michelle: in vote 2016 trump were winners in the march 15 primary. the official result show they both beat the challengers by a mere fraction of a percent. trump led by less than 2,000 votes over senator ted cruz. clinton had a mere 1 ,574 votes more than rival bernie sanders. the candidates can still ask for a recount. just about an hour ago house speaker paul ryan made it clear in no uncertain terms he has n