we've known about alicia schmuhl's connection to the victim's law firm. day andrew schmuhl's resume was introduced into evidence because he once applied to work at that law firm. back to you now in the studio. >>> we're following a developing story tonight. baylor university in texas is making some big changes in the wake of a sex abuse allegation against some of its football players. the school has now suspended head football coach art briles with the intent to terminate his employment. two former baylor football players have been convicted of rape and the school is under fire for failing to respond to six reports of sexual assault in the last seven years, all of which occurred under briles' watch. baylor is also demoting president ken star, the same man who investigated the m >>> a veteran maryland gymnast coach who worked with young children is charged with possessing tens of thousands of images and videos of child pornography. investigators say his obsession was so bad that he even wrote stories about having sex with children. we see how police made th

the questioning by the defense attorneys schmuhl's lawyers tried to further the argument that alicia schmuhl was the astermind behind the attack and -- was the mastermind behind the attack and andrew carried it out because she wanted him to. the trial resumes in the morning with closing arguments expects in the next several days. live in fairfax, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. leon: thank you. developing in baltimore police say a man shot his father in repass services for his brother. i it takes place after a funeral. the shooting was triggered by an argument over the remarks at the memorial. the victim is in stable condition at the hospital. one person is in custody. but the name is not yet been released. alison: pilot error is -- maureen: pilot error is to blame for a private plane that crashed in a gaithersburg neighborhood in december 2014, killing six people. report by the national on the jet's de-icing equipment. ice accumulated on the wings of the plane as it approached the montgomery county air park and the plane stalled. ken gemmel lost his wife and two of his three children when the pla

fisher recognized andrew schmuhl as the husband of alicia schmuhl. uhl began to interrogate her husband, at times speaking to someone else he called his partner on a cell phone. she was ordered into the bathroom, but eventually fearful for her husband, emerged. he was lying on top of leo and he was cutting his throat, testified duncan. i said, what are you doing? then schmuhl shot her. the bullet grazing her head. she went for the phone. i got to my knees and started crawling and he would jump on me and stab me over and over. duncan says the attack finally ended when she played dead then later called for help. the attorne was absurd, bewildering, and bizarre. but they contend it supports their defense. it is called an involuntary intoxication defense. they contend it was his wife calling the shots, saying you'll hear this was alicia's operation and andy schmuhl was the foot soldier that carried it out. andrew schmuhl was clad only in a diaper when caught. his wife is being tried separately. trial resumes on monday when we expect to hear from the other

the attack came just two weeks after fisher law firm fired schmuhl's wife alicia. schmuhl and his wife were caught by police soon after they fled. in a bizarre twist, he was wearing only a diaper. indeed, schmuhl appeared drugged and dazed in the hospital that night, but prosecutors say it was because he downed a handful of drugs during the getaway. schmuhl's attorneys tried to convince jurors that alicia was the mastermind and a drugged schmuhl was following orders and jurors didn't buy that either. a statement from the victim's law firm which reads in part, we are grateful that the jury's guilty verdicts in the prosecutor for andrew schmuhl mark the beginning of closure for him. this was a horrific ordeal no one can fly grasp. they go on to praise prosecutors. the sentencing in this case comes on thursday. the five most serious charges carry up to life in prison. andrew schmuhl's wife alicia will be tried in the fall. back to you now in the studio, wendy. >> thank you, julie. >>> the dangers of so-called soft targets. the things such as shopping malls and restaurants. he

just two days before the near deadly home invasion, schmuhl's wife, alicia, is captured on video at atore buying a taser. the clerk told jurors she later returned to buy more taser cartridges. it was this taser later recovered in the schmuhl's getaway suv that probation report -- prosecutors say began the two hours of terror. prosecutors believe the schmuhl's plotted the attack to seek revenge after fisher fired alicia schmuhl. but defense attorneys hope to show andrew was just carrying out his wife's orders, that he was so heavily medicated at the time he can't be held responsible. on cross-examination, the defense attorney underscored that it was alicia buying the weapon. asked the defense attorney, did you see my client? he wasn't there that day. no, replied the clerk. prosecutors worked today to connect the dots between the three weapons recovered, the taser, a gun, and a knife, and andrew schmuhl. the forensic report show there were no fingerprints on the taser and the one on the gun not useful for knife, the print on it, a match with andrew schmuhl's right thumb. after hearing f

the attack came just three weeks after leo fisher fired schmuhl's wife alicia from the job at the arlington law firm. schmuhl and his wife were caught soon after and in a bizarre twist schmuhl was found dressed only in a diaper. the defense team tried to persuade drivers that it was alicia schmuhl, andrew's wife that was the mastermind behind the plot and the one calling the shots, but the jury's vct theory. the sentencing hearing, normally it comes after a verdict is rendered and that has been set for thursday. when i join you on news 4 at 6:00, i'll tell you the penalties that andrew schmuhl can face and his reaction from his defense attorney. >> julie carey, thank you. >>> an arrest in the case of a woman who was sexually assaulted by a man who followed her from the metro. police released this surveillance video of the suspected attacker last week. they say he followed the woman from the new carrollton metro station and into a nearby office building. investigators tell us after a trip to crime solvers, they arrested jaharee chester. he is charged with sex offense and assault. >>> we have

the couple acted of revenge after victim leo fisher fired alicia schmuhl a few weeks before the november014 rampage. he asked his doctor how pain and heavy medication was impacting his life. said the doctor, he was spending most of his time in bed. his quality of life was pretty bad. but prosecutors believe schmuhl was duping doctors, lying about his condition to get powerful proof. andrew schmuhl helping to reroof a house just two weeks before the attack. but other doctors testified schmuhl was in grave condition when he was brought to the emergency room just after his arrest. a doctor says she had to give him narcan to revive him when his heart rate slowed and he passed out. prosecutors contend schmuhl intentionally took an overdose as he and his wife were fleeing police. officers found him clad only in a diaper. he was at first alert but then later became incoherent. andrew schmuhl's lawyers called his wife alicia to the stand, hoping to ask her about his medical condition. when i join you at 6:00, how she responded to those questions. >>> two fairfax county teenagers missing since mi

alicia schmuhl was driving and andrew was in the passenger seat. they said schmuhl was only wearing a diaper and appeared to be heavily intoxicated on prescription pills. leo fisher testified that andrew schmuhl forced his way into his mclane home on november 9, 2014, stabbing and shooting fisher and his wife. separately. her husband's defense saying it was alicia who forced her husband to commit the crime while heavily medicated, meagan fitzgerald, news 4. >> we are getting started at 4:00 and the extreme measures being taken in the fight over prince's estate. >> taking on zika, first at 4:00 what the biggest challenge is to stopping the virus in our area. >>> plenty of sunshine as one storm system moves away and what's moving in next and how about that memorial day weekend. i've got that forecast in just a minute. >>> why the stuff that's supposed to make airport security faster is now having problems of his own and it's just in time for the memorial day getaway, all that and more f >>> back at the live desk. it's scott macfarlane, breaking news

today schmuhl's lawyers called his wife alicia to testify, hoping to asking her about his medical conditionshe's being tried separately, but once on the stand she asserted her fifth amendment right and declined to answer questions. defense attorneys say she was the master mind behind the near deadly attack on a mclean lawyer and his wife bent on revenge after victim leo fisher fired her from his law firm. jurors did hear about andrew schmuhl's medical issues from this man, the va doctor who treated schmuhl at a pain clinic. schmuhl schmuhl e eer -- schmuhl was ta 12 medications. said the doctor, he was spending most of his time in bed. he couldn't take part in daily pleasures of life. his quality of life was bad. but prosecutors believe schmuhl was duping doctors, lying about his condition to get powerful drugs and they offered this photo as proof. andrew schmuhl helping to reroof a house just two weeks before the attack, but other doctors testified schmuhl was in grave condition when he was brought to the emergency room just after his arrest. a doctor says she had to give him an overdose r

a salesman testified that alicia schmuhl was happy and chatty when she got the taser and came back for extra cartridges. it th into the victims' house. prosecutors are turning to forensic experts today to connect the dots between the weapons used in the attack and the suspects. coming up at 5:00, i'll tell you whose fingerprint was found on one of those weapons. >>> 4 is watching the radar. with clouds rolling in, some of us could get some rain this evening. >> what's it been, 36, 48 hours since the last one? >> don't worry about the rain. it's not about the rain this evening. it is kind of amazing here. 86 the current temperature d.c. philadelphia 89. we were at 88 last hour. close to that 90-degree mark. there's virginia beach at 92. summer-like temperatures are here. notice the shower activity back towards the west, west of the towards the west of the area. could see a couple of showers this evening or a round of thunder. i am expecting more temperatures in the 80s. tomorrow a very warm day. close to 90 degree. tracking the weekend, will we see some rain? memorial day rain looking m

the schmuhls are accused of brutally attacking alicia's former boss and his wife because she'd been firedrom his law firm. alicia schmuhl is being tried separately. >>> this is chris gordon in baltimore, where the trial of police officer ed wward nero is facing completion. today another officer who was taking care of crowd control the moment freddie gray was loaded on to the wagon testified. he heard loud banging, yelling and saw the van shaking violently. officer nero was charged with failing to secure freddie gray his defense attorneys contend he was never trained and just three days earlier making it mandatory to put seat belts on all detainees. ahead, preparing for the verdict because this is a non-jury trial, judge barry williams will render his decision on all four charges facing officer nero, assault, reckless endangerment and misconduct. that's the latest from baltimore. back to you. >> several communities in texas and oklahoma, they're recovering from some powerful storms and that included a lot of tornados and this is just one of nine cited yesterday in those two states and this

the defense tried to argue alicia schmuhl planned the attack and that andrew was heavily medicated andhad no idea what he was doing. again, andrew schmuhl has been found guilty on all seven counts against him. julie carey will have much more coming up on news 4 at 5:00 so stay tuned for that. >>> more now on the terror in orlando and the deadliest mass shooting in our nation's history. >> we are tracking political debate and hearing new accounts from survivors. sources tell nbc news the alleged gunman's wife could face charges for failing to tell authorities what she knew about her husband's plans and here in washington, president obama fired back against critics who stop isis-inspired attacks and called for a new assault weapons ban. and of the 53 people wounded in that shooting, six of them are still in critical condition. >>> other survivors now are opening up about what they saw and what they heard when the shots started ringing out in that nightclub. >> nbc's jay gray has been hearing some of those accounts firsthand in orlando. what have you been hearing, jay? >> reporter: the de

andrew and alicia schmuhl are charged with abduction and malicious wounding for the 2014 attack on anotherr and his wife. alicia had recently been fired from the victim's law firm. andrew's lawyers asked for separate trials when they learned his wife might use the defense that she's been a victim of years of spousal abuse and was programmed to do whatever her husband asked her to do. andrew will be tried first. that's next month. his wife's trial will come later in the summer. >>> there's a lot going on this weekend, including the grand opening of reston's first and only nano brewery. the lake anne brew house opens tomorrow at the washington plaza. jason and melissa romano have been brewing their own beer for years and are ready to make it a career. >> we can ferment up to six beers at a time and we have the capacity to serve 12 beers at a time. we brew in small brew a different variety every time we brew, so we will eventually have up to 12 beers on tap. >> the names on the taps are not the names of the beer but were chosen by investor who contributed to a kickstarter campaign. >>> still

the home invasion came just weeks after fisher fired schmuhl's wife alicia. schmuhl the last thing he remembers on the day of the attack was going to shenandoah national park with his wife and then getting sick at a shop on the way home. how long did you plan to be away, asked the prosecutor? i don't know how long we were planning to be away. just long enough to establish an alibi. he doesn't remember riding in the car two days after the attack as she went to purchase the taser and two prepaid cell phone. >> asked the prosecutor sarcastically, if you're goi to break into someone's house you're not going to bring your cell phone. >> i don't typically break into people's homes. >> you did november 9th. >> i don't recall. >> you don't remember deciding to kill mr. fisher? >> schmuhl, no. you don't remember cutting his throat? no. you don't remember aiming your gun and shooting it at sue duncan? no. >> reporter: so shortly before court adjourned today schmuhl's lawyers told the judge they want to use the unconsciousness defense that would allow them to call on a medical

his mother testified earlier that her son changed after he married his wife alicia. schmuhl'syers argue he was impaired by multiple medications when he tasered, stabbed and shot a mcclain lawyer and his wife. >>> right now at 11:29 people in six states are voting in decision 2016. this is video from bergen, new jersey, earlier this morning. california offers the most delegates 475 for democrats and more than 170 for republicans. also new house minority leader nancy pelosi -- tracie potts shares what happened. >> we're going to come out of the take on donald trump. >> reporter: after more than 400 public events including this concert in los angeles last night, hillary clinton is declared the presumptive democratic nominee. she tweets we are flattered, but we've got primaries to win. california and five other states vote today. >> we're going to win here in california! >> reporter: sanders campaign calls the clinton win a rush to judgment. he insists hundreds of super delegates supporting clinton may change their minds if he wins california today. they don't vote until july. >>

the homenvation came just weeks after fisher fired schmuhl's wife alicia. le was chased down soon after. andrew schmuhl clad only in a diaper struggling to answer police questions. schmuhl testified the last thing he remembers on the day of the attack was going to shenandoah national park with his wife and then getting sick at a shop on the way home. how long did you plan to be i didn't know how long wield be away, just long enough to establish an alibi, right? >> the prosecutor grilled schmuhl about his actions on november 9th. you don't remember deciding to kill mr. fisher? >> schmuhl, no. >> you don't remember cutting his throat? >> no. you don't remember aiming your gun and shooting it at sue dunc duncan? no. when asked about any attack or the evidence, schmuhl's answers were the same, i don't know. i don't recall. i don't remember. >> reporter: prosecutors also pointed out that schmuhl had the presence of mind that night to retrieve his hat and coat and every piece of the taser darts before he fled. just before court adjourned this afternoon, his defens

andrew schmuhl's wife alicia will be tried separately.ling the shots, forcing her husband who was heavily medicated to commit the crimes. leo fisher explains how his life has changed significantly ever since the night of those attacks coming up at 6:00. >>> the nfl is trying to strong arm the national institutes of health. that's what one new congressional report is claiming. the league being painted in a very bad light about a study on concussions. j >> according to that report, the nfl tried to influence a study conducted by the government on the link between football and brain disease. the report claims the league wanted the national institutes researcher off the study because they believe that individual was biassed. the individual was also the leading expert on the link between football and brain diseases. the nfl wanted to reroute $16 million in funding to their own committee. it was the taxpayers that footed the bill for this study. the nfl released a statement rejecting all these claims, s saying they went through the proper chann

andrew schmuhl and his wife attacked a couple in 2014. it came after alicia was fired by the male victim's law firm. andrew schmuhl tased and shot at the couple while alicia communicated with him outside the home and they fled when the victims pulled an alarm. they found andrew schmuhl dressed only in a diaper. they plan to use the extremely rare involuntary intoxication defense arguing that his mental state at the time of the defense resulted from the use of medication. prominent criminal defense lawyer not involved with the case says it is a challenging defense. >> it is something that you couldn't reasonably anticipate. >> reporter: court documents reveal he suffered from mental health and medical issues and they don't detail what drugs me might have been taken or given. >> if he took the wrong medication or if tvs misprescribed or he for some reason, didn't know what he was taking and then it's certainly a fair argument. >> reporter: prosecutors are likely to argue the very well-planned attack could not have been carried out by someone drugged into intoxi

the attack was retaliation after schmuhl's wife alicia was fired. >>> and expanding route 7 to connect to the silver hill metro station in tysons to mark center in alexandria. the 11-mile bus route will run along the dedicated the meeting is tonight in fallston church. >>> and the river road intersection near pile road was the topic of conversation at walt whitman high school last night. three family members were killed there and the fourth seriously injured there. one of the options for the intersection include closing the road and installing a traffic cig nalg. >> it doesn't take that much money to force people to slug out. >> community members say no matter what changes happen, they want to see it done right. >>> the board of education will review policies after controversy over last month's gararaduation ban. three students were banned from graduating from bethesda-chevy high school. the board members say this is an effort to poll cities. >>> news for all the single people out there this morning, there is new evidence that marriage could help save your life. great. a recent study o

prosecutors say the attack was retaliation after andrew schmuhl's wife alicia was fired. >>> and officialstrying to determine if a body found in the potomac river is that of a missing boater. officials say a hiker noticed the body near great falls. >>> and it is now 6:55. metro safetrack continues today. the transit agency released this video showing repairs to the orange and silver lines this week. trains are single-tracking between east falls church and ballston. they are operating every 18 minutes instead of every 6 minutes. with safetrack underway, more of you are driving and the district isn't quite ready yet to deal with all the extra cars on the road. take the evening rush yesterday with cars blocking intersections. complete gridlock. d.c. mayor muriel bowser says 20 new traffic control officers will be hired by the end of the month. >>> be sure to keep sharing your safetrack stories with us, use the #safetrack. we also posted a list of deals from uber and ride share. just head to the nbc washington app. >>> 4 things to know on your way out this morning, nbc news is calling hillary

it was in retaliation for the firing of schmuhl's wife, alicia alicia. >>> goodson is the police officerrged with the most serious crime considering the death of freddie gray. a judge will decide his fate. freddie gray died after suffering a broken neck in the back of a police van last year. officer goodson was driving that van. he faces second-degree murder, manslaughter, and other charges. >>> he's written a book about it, a book that reveals new details about one of prince george's unsolved murder cases. >> it was different to have somebody from outside the office outside police family to be in our office embedded. >> reporter: for months in 2013, the prince george's county police department allowed an author to watch their every move. february. >> not only were they getting slammed with homicides and police shootings, but they had a red ball murder that they were trying to solve of amber stanley. >> a lot of things took place while he was in there, a lot of breaks in cases. he was in there when we got the new information about the dna evidence in this case. >> reporter: wilber was th

the home where schmuhl is accused of holding fisher and duncan hostage, tasing, beating and stabbing fisher, shooting at duncan. less than two weeks before fisher fired andrew's wife alicia from her lawyer job at a firm in washington. schmuhl does not remember being arrested by the fairfax county police after the incident. at the time he was found wearing a diaper. "i don't remember wearing a diaper," he testified. "in the state i was in, i honestly could have been wearing a dress and i wouldn't realize it." anew today that his wife alicia helped a minister the medication. defense attorneys argue that alicia was the planner of the attack and andrew schmuhl was a foot soldier. coming up at 6:00, we will show you more powerful evidence introduced today in court as well as how a fake german name may have played a role in all of this. until then live in fairfax, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. alison: coming up at 5:00 -- >> i don't know what happened that night. but he does. alison: bobby brown speaks out about the death of his ex-wife and his daughter and the man that could hold the key to one of the investigations. leon: later, why today is so important for the judge at the cen

schmuhl's attorneys put him on the witness stand so he could tell jurors about his deteriorating physical condition at the time of the attack. they hope to convince jurors that his wife alicia was calling the shots. schmuhl told miserable in 2014 and cited a dozen medications. he talked about his wife adm administering the medication. there was a drive with his wife and getting sick at a gas station or restaurant on the way home. schmuhl says he remembers nothing else until he woke up in the hospital the next day under arrest, handcuffed to the bed. but when the prosecutor got his turn he quickly confronted schmuhl with many inconsistencies in his statements. coming up at 5:00, the evidence that prosecutors showed schmuhl to suggest he's exaggerating his medical woes. >> julie carey reporting there. >>> you may have experienced long delays at the airport over the past few months and today that issue was front and center on capitol hill. the transportation security administration told lawmakers the long waits at security lines are getting better and the head of the tsa testified that over passengers waited less than 30 minutes in line, but he's still warning travelers about

. >> andrew schmuhl and his wife alicia are both charged. intoxication today at dozens of items of items that prosecutors say were tools of a vicious attack. they believe andrew schmuhl had planned to torch the victim's house after he fled. a taser, a knife, and a gun. november 9th, 2014. defendant andrew schmuhl allegedly used all three weapons in an attack on leo fisher and sue duncan. weapons were found inside the schmuhl's getaway vehicle. during the chase, police saw andrew schmuhl disrobing. by the time he surrendered, he was wearing only a diaper. as he began to take evidence from the suv, he spotted men's clothing piled on the floor. inside the suit jacket pocket a taser with two darts missing. when andrew schmuhl burst into the house. a semiautomatic handgun like this one in a best buy bag. one cartridge gone. sue duncan was shot once, the bullet grazing her head. a folding pocketknife. both victims were repeatedly stabbed and cable ties used to bind the couple. then gasoline and a plastic bottle. a pair of men's shoes soaked in gas

schmuhl never identified himself, but start eed asking questions about his wife alicia being terminated from the law firm. then fisher described the moments schmuhl started stabbing him and cutting him in the throat before shooting his wife. coming up at 5:00, fisher explains in detail an encounter he had with schmuhl long before the attack happened and why he fired schmuhl's wife. >>> a man died after a crash on route 50, but it wasn't the collision that killed him. state police say heading eastbound through landover overnight. he experienced a medical emergency and collided with the jersey wall. there was a passenger in that front seat. that passenger is okay. >>> new at 4:00, police are on the lookout for a woman who allegedly robbed a bank a few hours ago in northwest washington. these surveillance photos show her wearing dark glasses, a gray blazer, and carrying a black backpack at the time. the woman walked into a bank of america branch on 49th street at 11:00 this morning. she handed a note the teller demanding cash and then she walked out. >>> we're just getting started on this

andrew schmuhl and his wife alicia are accused of killing alicia's boss after she was fired from herob. andrew claims his mental state was due to the medication he was taking. >>> now close to 4,000 ex-felons are registered to vote according to the virginia department of elections. some say this decision was a blatant move to help get his long-time friend hillary clinton elected. and currently the district requires people to show good reason to have a weapon. yesterday a judge halted enforcement of that law. the u.s. attorney for d.c. will ask the courts to allow the the law until the city's appeal can be heard. >> we're not going to let you go and you're not going to get away from us. you need to talk to us, okay? this is not going to work. we cannot keep doing this. >> and the ambulance is in big trouble this morning as a man stole it. and all this happened after he jumped out of a hotel window. this was in seattle. we don't know why the guy was on the run. according to police there in seattle, he stole the ambulance when emts arrived at the hotel to help him after he jumped out of

alicia had been fired from her job. andrew schmuhl's defense is involuntary manslaughter, claims his mental state at the time was the result of medication he was taking at the time. >>> nearly 4,000 ex-felons are registered to vote in virginia. those new numbers this morning are sure to frustrate those who oppose governor terry mccullough's order. some say the governor's decision was a blatant move to help hillary clinton who is a long-time friend. >>> the district plans to appeal a court ruling involving part of the city's tough gun law. right now d.c. requires that people show good reason to see your injury in order to get a concealed weapon or to get a permit to carry a concealed weapon. just yesterday a judge halted enforcement of the law. d.c.'s the courts to allow the city to continue enforcing the law until repeal. >>> new federal guidelines on transgender students and bathrooms in schools. >> we'll talk to a psychiatrist about why this can be such a confusing time for the teens caught in the middle of the controversy. >>> plus,

schmuhl never identified himself, but fisher said schmuhl started questioning him about why his wife aliciaquestioning went on for hours until fisher says, quote, the next thing i know he knocked me over backwards. he puts the pillow on me. he cuts my throat and starts stabbing me. then fisher says his wife starts screaming and that's when he says, kwoequote, schmuhl brough a gun and i saw him shoot her. he remembers his wife covered in blood while they struggled to call 911. fisher told the jury his life has significantly changed saying, quote, my tongue now moves to the left. i can't feel or move anything to that side of my mouth. leo fisher was able to tell police officers when they arrived on scene it was andrew again tomorrow morning at 9:30 a.m. meagan fitzgerald, news4. >>> university of maryland police promise to review and then release body camera video of their response to a graduation party over the weekend. a twitter video shows a chaotic scene at the courtyards in college park early saturday. police were called to break up the party. some people are criticizing the officers bec

leo fisher had recently fired alicia, but the suv packed with incriminating evidence. a crime scene detective showed it all to jurors. schmuhl wearing only a diaper when he was arrested. the clothing left behind in the suv included a shirt sustained with blood. leo fisher had been tased twice when andrew schmuhl burst into the house. a semiautomatic handgun like this one in a best buy bag, one cartridge gone. sue duncan was shot once, the bullet grazing her head. a folding pocketknife. both victims were repeatedly stabbed and cable ties. pair of men's shoes soaked in gas, and that automatic timer deviced ealtered with clamps. detectives found the entry rug also soaked with gasoline. i put that together, testified the detective, that we have the components of an incendiary device with this being a triggering device. prosecutors think andrew schmuhl intended to activate the device when he left the house and torch with the victims inside. before schmuhl could finish it setting it all up, sue duncan hit the house panic alarm and he fled. detectives found bottles and bottles of prescription drugs inside the schmuhl home. the atto

alicia schmul. he gave the couple a bizarre reason for why he was there, saying fisher had a hit out on a mexican drug cartel. she says schmuhl began to interrogate her husband. she was order noed into the bathroom, but fearful for her husband she emermerged. he was raising his hand and aiming the gun at me, so i turned my head and i felt the bullet and i fell down to the floor. i got up and i knew i was alive and the only thing i could think of is you've got to get to that phone. i got to my knees and started crawling and he would jump on me and stab me over and over. duncan says the attack finally ended when she decided to play dead. she was later able to hit the house panicrm when she walked out of the bedroom, she saw schmuhl leaving the house. andrew clad only in a diaper. his attorneys say andrew was so heavily medicated that night he didn't know what he was doing during the attack. i'll tell you who they say is responsible for the crime. jim, back to you in the studio. >> bizarre details. julie, thank you. >>> with the stroke of a pen, maryland governor larry hogan signed into law a tough new crackdown on drunk drivers