he is been identified as a 74- year-old, fred hopkins. investigator c -- said he ambushed officers while they were serving a search warrant. he barricaded himself inside with children and sprayed bullets across his neighborhood. a 30 year veteran officer died in the gunfire. >>> -- >> bullets were being shot all over. the suspect had a good view of fire, several hundred yards. the officers could not get to the ones that were down. >>> a 20-year-old inside the house is alive after having been shot. the warrant being served at the home was part of a child sexual assault investigation. >>> a bay area man is under arrest accused of killing a coworker. he was arrested on tuesday. police say the 30-year-old suspect killed a 27-year-old, curtis stapleton back in july. stapleton was discovered on responsible -- unresponsive and then pronounced dead. investigators say that state -- stapleton was involved in an altercation before he was killed. >>> there is a conservative -- conservatorship bill that has been signed into law by the governor. >> rep

ernight, the suspected shooter was identified as fred hopkins.icialsay he used a high-powered rifle in the attack. >>> along to thesi ode. swept across, one touch,! score oshie! >> first goal of the new season came just a few seconds into the caps' home opener last night, and it didn't stop fort the res of the night. your defending champions won 7-0 over the boston bruins. even a big that win can't overshadow this. >> isn't it pretty? the first new championship banner for any d.c. team in decades now hanging at capital one arena. before the game, the team seemed nd have their last celebration with fans the stanley cup. >> and that celebration flowed outside into the as you can see, fans were just as excited out there toneee that banner. >> i've been waiting all my life for this moment right here. all the heartach go caps. >> this is life changing for people. he said he waited his whole life for this. >> tears. >> people showing their tattoos. they got tattoos of the cup on them. inside the ana, plenty of fans chants back-to-back. but there's no b

that's when fred hopkins who, according to sources, was not the subject of the warrant, allegedly opened fire. >> suspect has a high-powered rifle and is firing at officers as we speak. >> reporter: the sheriff's office forced to bring in this bulletproof car to retrieve the wounded. >> situation not getting better. please, please stay out. >> reporter: ambulances rushing from the scene. the neighborhood locked down. >> his view of fire was several hundred yards, so he had an advantage. >> reporter: one of the bullets tragically killing a beloved 30-year veteran of the florence city police department, terrence carraway. >> he was a giant of a man, but he was the proverbial gentle giant. >> reporter: police say hopkins, a 74-year-old vietnam veteran and disbarred attorney, surrendered about two hours after the incident started, leaving a community stunned. david, a source with the sheriff's office tells me that the warrant was meant for someone else at the home, a 27-year-old, but tonight, there is only one person in custody, and that's the shooter, and he has not yet been charged. david?

the shooter was identified as fred hopkins. >>> fairfax county police say there's no threat to the public after a shooting that injured two people in centerville. chopper 4 flew over the scene last night. police tell us two people are being detained. the victims are expected to recover. >>> parts of southern stafford county are still under a boil water alert this morning. take a look at the map here. areas south of eskimo hill road and east of 95 are impacted. a water main break may have contaminated the water there. if you live around thi, you should boil drinking water before you cook. >>> along to the outside. one touch, score! oshie! >> first goal of the new season came just a few seconds into the caps' home opener last night.ea didn't ry stop for the rest of the night. yond defeg champion capitals won 7-0 over the boston bruins, but even a win that big can't overshadow this. >> the first new championship banner for any d.c. team in decades is now hanging at capital one arena. isn't it pretty? before the game, the team seemed to have theirt llebration. t . >> and that celebration flow

the man suspected of shooting the officer is 37-year-old fred hopkins. hopkins is a disbarred lawyer and charged with disorderly conduct in 2014. >>> this plain looking rock has propped open a door in michigan for 30 years. nice door stop. it is literally out of this world. a professor at central michigan was asked to check it out and found the rock was a meteorite worth $100,000. the sixth largest recorded find in michigan. the owner said it came to earth in the 1930s. the smithsonian is considering purchasing the meteorite for display. >>> the los angeles dodgers first strike beating the braves in game one of the nlds. joc peed joc pederson homed in the do you thinkers 6-0 whip. -- in the dodgers 6-0 win. colorado tied the game with two runs in the ninth, but in the tenth, a single bringing home a run and brewers win 3-2. another tough morning for this rockies fan. i stayed up far too late. >>> one of the most contentious nomination fights in history is almost over. will four key senators back brett kavanaugh for the supreme court? we are a few hours a

evidence for an alleged sexual assault involving a foster child.ay authorities the suspected shooter, fred hopkins, is now in custody. he's the father of the alleged perpetrator of the sex crime that was under investigation. >> theubject remains barricaded in the residence with children. the standoff lted for approximately two hours. >> you want to shut down the entire neighborhood? >> affirmative. at this point we don't want anybody coming it or out plea. >>ray for these officers and a recovery. pray for the family who lost the bravest police officer i have ever known. >> reporter: policeay the alleged gunman eventually came out of the house and collapsed. he was taken to theit ho. his son, seth hopkins, who was the focus of the inv tigation waot. he is now in the hospital. kerry sanders, nbc news, florence, south carolina. >> meaime a navy veteran is behind bars this morning accused of sending suspicious letters to the pentagon and white house. those letters contained a tostance initially believed be the poison ricin. the pentagon says the letters did not contain ricin as initially believed. the

>> reporter: our affiliate is now reporting that the shooter is an elderly man by the name of fred hopkins. he lived at the home where the shooting happened. the crime scene is about 100 yards behind me in a beautiful home which is in a cul-de-sac. according to police, the shooter was perched almost like a sniper, allowing him to open fire as police approached the home. >> this is a hard and difficult day for us. >> reporter: overcome with grief, major mike nunn recounted the tragedy that unfolded as his deputies approached the home. >> approximately 4:00 p.m., suspect inside the residence opened fire on the investigators. three of our deputies were shot. >> reporter: police officers omrenc responded as backup and four of them were shot. >> have an officer down at this time. the suspect still firing. use precaution. >> fire was being shot all over. the way the suspect was provisioned, his view was several hundred yards. officers couldn't get to the ones that were down. >> reporter: police were forced to use a bulletproof truck to rescue the wounded officers. the suspect allegedly held chil

the supect, 74-year old, fred hopkins in in the hospital and under arrest..police say it's not clear what exactly motivated the former attorney to open fire on officers. (ken)this week marks one year since the las vegas massacre -- the deadliest mass shooting in modern u-s history.(pam) whether it is a concert, workplace, or school ... the way law enforcement trains and prepares for mass shooting events ... has changed.(ken) omar jimenez went along with the fbi at an undisclosed location to get a glimpse of what that training looks like. <>it's a reality law enforcement trains for<> arriving on the scene of an active shooter - every second crucial.<> "this is an aggressive issue so the training has to be aggressive as well."<> "this all comes down to minimizing that time to get in front of the actor- to get law enforcement in front of the actor."but it's a preparation that's evolved over the years.a key point came in 2013in the wake of the shooting at sandy hook elementary school.the fbi partnered with a program known as áalerrtáor advanced law enforcement ra

the supect, 74-year old, fred hopkins was arrested and hospitalized...olice say it's not clear what exactly motivated the former attorney to open fire on officers. (grant) indonesia's disaster agency says the death toll from the earthquake and tsunami that struck the island a week ago has now killed more than 15-hundred people.. the disasters struck palu and surrounding areas on friday.a french rescue worker says his team, using high-tech scanners, has detected a person believed to be still alive under the rubble of a hotel. they're bringing in heavy equipment...trying to reach that survivor. (vicki) back here locally... a controversial ballot measure would deal with california's affordable housing crisis by removing restrictions on rent control. capitol bureau reporter ashley zavala is in sacramento with the details. ((pkg))"the rents and mortgages are just too. darn. high." the price of rent could soon be in the control of local governments if proposition 10 passes. the measure repeals the costa hawkins rental housing act... which prohibits rent contro

investigators say that 74-year- old fred hopkins a vietnam war veteran and accomplished marksman shot at law enforcement officers approaching his home to serve a search warrant on wednesday. during the two-hour standoff, the gunfire prevented other officers from rescuing their wounded colleagues. florence police officer terrence carraway was later pronounced dead. a vigil was held in his honor last night. >> he had the ability to bring a sense of order and peacefulness to the most difficult of situations. that made him a great cop. it made him a great person. >> sheriff's deputies say that the search warrant that they were trying to serve involved an accusation that a 27-year- old person at hopkins' home was sexually assaulted -- a foster child who lives there. >>> this morning we are learning of another benefit of taking low dose aspirin. >> and it's been a muggy week. but some changes, much cooler, drier conditions. we'll talk about what you can expect. i'll show you futurecast for today through the weekend coming up. >> and we are starting to see the slowdowns build along westbound

overnight, we learned the suspected shooter is an elderly man named fred hopkins, the father of the suspectthat allege sexual assault. police say they couldn't storm the house because hopkins was hostage.our children eventually he surrendered and the children were found hiding under a golf cartn the garage. they're all safe now, but officials say the children will need a lot of suprt and prayers and so will the families of those officers. >> pray for these officers and their speedy recovery. pray for the family who lost t bravest police officer that i have ever known. >> and this is a look at officer teence carraway, who was killed in that shootout. officer carraway had just received a 30-year servicein. a youan in the house was also shot. it's not clear if it was by police or his father. he's in surgery. the six wounded offiave all received medical treatment. > tough story all around, chri thanks. >>> 6:14 right now. applying for federal financial aid for your college bound kid asy just be a littler thanks to this. you're looking at a new app called my stude aid app. it allows applicants t

he's identified as fred hopkins. now, he was not the focus of the investigation. the search warrant was to look for information regarding what is believed to be his son, seth hopkins, whose age is 27 years old. so a lot of sorrow here and a lot of prayers for those officers, especially the two that are in critical condition, as this community tries to make heads or tails of what is a horrible tragedy, stephanie. >> kerry, thank you so much. we'll keep you updated on this story and the condition of those officers. we're going to leave it there. up next, a judge blocks the trump administration from ending legal status for hundreds of thousands of immigrants, saying race was a motivating factor in the administration's decision. but will this ruling hold up? ngp i love eggs, ngp and there's a big difference between ordinary... and the best. which egg tastes more farm-fresh and delicious? only eggland's best. which egg has 6 times more vitamin d, 10 times more vitamin e, and 25% less saturated fat? only eggland's best. which egg is so special, i'd never serve my family

a military veteran who received disability payments after being wounded in vietnam 74-year-old fred hopkinsarrest in a hospital after falling on his head at some point during that stand-off. >>> newly released video shows the moment that a private jet crashed while attempting to land at a south carolina airport last week the crash killed the pilot and the co-pilot and injured two passengers the ntsb is investigating that crash. >>> you are up to date that's the news update this hour scott, i will send it back to you. >>> shares of lowe's up 16% over the past three months, now options traders are betting more upside that's what pete in a jere january sees this is great. we've seen option activity in this one for the last couple of months, all of it being bullish. can you see this run all the way back going back to may it's been pretty unbelievable actually catching up and actually surpassing home depot as far as that run the last week in october is what they're buying here, scott they're buying the 115 calls pretty aggressively when we first saw this it was about 5600 of these, now it looks

(grant) the supect, 74-year old, fred hopkins has been arrested.it's not clear what exactly motivated the former attorney to open fire on officers. (ken)thanks grant(pam)thanks grant (ken)thanks grant(pam) time now for a look at tonight's top local stories. in castro valley....a wild high speed police pursuit ends after the suspect's cadallic breaks down after alledgly causing two back to back crashes on west bound 580 at 1030 am. no one was injured but traffic was back up for miles. the chp has id'd the man in orange as the driver...the man in the red shirt is the passenger.oakland police says at least one of them was the target of one of 16 warrents being served to individuals tied to a violent west oakland street gang. 12 people total have been arrested and guns and drugs have been seized in raids taking place in alameda contra costa and san joaquin county. maureen kelly kron4 news. here in palo alto supporters of dr. christine blasey ford will once again be taking to the streets again be taking will once blasey forddr. christine supporters of a

that's when fred hopkins, who according to sources was not the subject of the warrant, allegedly openeds a high-powered rifle and is firing at officers as we speak. >> reporter: the sheriff's office forced to bring in this bulletproof car to retrieve the wounded. ambulances rushing from the scene. the neighborhood locked down. >> his view of fire was several hundred yards, so he had an advantage. >> reporter: one of the bullets tragically killing a beloved 30-year veteran of the force, florence city police department sergeant terrence carraway. >> he was a giant of a man but he was the proverbial gentle giant. >> reporter: police say hopkins, a 74-year-old vietnam veteran and disbarred attorney surrounded two hours after the incident, leaving a community stunned. the warrant was meant for someone else at the home, a 27-year-old, but there is only one person in custody and they have not been charged. victor oquendo, abc news, florence, south carolina. >> such a strange story and a relatively small community so you can imagine they're even more hard hit by this. >>> all right. let's move

authorities say the suspected shooter fred hopkins is now in custody. he's the father of the alleged perpetrator of the sex crime under investigation. >> the subject remained barricaded in the residence with children and the standoff lasted approximately two hours. >> you want to shut down the entire neighborhood? affirmative. at this point i don't want anyone in or out. >> south carolina lawmakers honoring the victims with a moment of silence. the state's governor calling the news simply devastating. president trump tweeted we are forever grateful for what our law enforcement officers do 24/7, 365. >> pray for these officers and a speedy recovery. pray for the family who lost the bravest police officer that i have ever known. >> and kerry, what about the other officers? do we know how they're doing? >> reporter: yes, savannah. two of the officers remain in critical condition this morning. three of the officers were women. four of the others including the one who was killed here are men. this morning according to the most recent statistics from the fbi,