17-year-old was shot and killed blocks from his house and blocks away from his former high school anacostia senior high. this all capped thursday, middle of the day. first the 17-year-old shot and ultimately killed and then just a block away a pizza deliveryman also shot but survived. tonight kevin jackson family and suvrl hundred friend and family pleading to end shoot ningz neighborhood. jackson's death 91 homicide this year for the district. it was emotional with mroops, tee shirts and candles and tonight the message was powerful. >> my little brother wanted to leave. i never have niece or nephew. i never seen him get married. i never seen any these things you all got to change. and you all may have kids already he don't have nothing. all we got is memories. >> to see young men you know down like this we stand around and mourn for a couple days and we place keys on tee shirts and that's not remembrance. he was my son. he's more than a tee shirt. >> i will asked and continue to ask the mayor and interim chief of police reconsider and put the vice squad back out on our streets and communit

several staff the members and students from anacostia high, classes there. a dc spokesperson wouldn't go on record to deny or confirm his enrollment. >> want to create a different reality for inner city kids. burying someone that's 18 or 21 or a tommer or young person that's not their reality but being successful is they new reality. >> reporter: we don't know if kevin it was intended target. as we said he was 17 years old, a lot of his friends who attended anacostia high school broken up about this. not many wanted to go on camera today. police are still looking for the gunman who was wearing all black and ran from the scene at 16th and good hope yesterday afternoon. delia goncalves, wusa9. >>> an adult man was shot, he is expected to recover from his injuries. if anyone has information on what happened, police do want to >>> breaking news, falling chunks coming down form the ceiling of one of metro's oldest stations. it's forcing it to shutdown longer. metro officials made the announcement. the rhode island avenue station is closed until 7:00 a.m. on monda

and killed just a couple problems from where he lived and couple blocks from former high school anacostia senior high. and tonight the suspect or suspects still on the run. this is a double shooting that took place last week, thursday t. was middle of the afternoon. that's 17-year-old walking a long south east when shot and ultimately killed. police are saying a block away a pizza deliveryman was shot. he's expected to be okay following the shooting. tonight its with a large display of fwlondz gathererred hundreds of them. it appeared in the southeast neighborhood where 17-year-old kevin jackson grew up and was living friend and family pleading to end shootings in their neighborhood. jackson's death 91st some side of the district. it was emotional display of candles and balloons and tonight the message was powerful. >> my little brother wanted to leave. i never have a niece or nephew. i'll never see him get married. i'll never see any of these things. you all got to change. you all got kids already. he don't have nothing. >> to see young men you know down like this, we stand around and we

two people hit near anacostia high. forcing a lockdown at the school. stephen tschida is joining us live from the school. what do we know so far? stephen: first transportation is no correlation they believe between the school and what went down here at 2:15 this afternoon. she saw a teenager from the neighborhood. police say he is in grave condition. taken off to the hospital. if we wan off to the left they found an adult male with a gunshot wound to his leg. he is expected to arrive. we got video. teenagers from nearby anacostia high school. intense police are calling for backup. as far as the teenager injured. we spoke to a woman who knows him and rushed to the scene. this is what she had to say about the teen. >> very nice kid. >> what sparked the shooting there is no word from investigators yet. as far as the suspect descriptions two vague to release. michelle: new developments tonight, following a tragic story we brought you yesterday. 5-month-old baby is dead and the baby's mother is hospitalized after being hit by a car. this happened after the m

the public safety academy will be at anacostia high school southeast. student who is graduate from the program will not only get a high school diploma, they will earn six college credits and have guaranteed enrollment in the d.c. cadet program at the university of the district of columbia. they say the goal of the program is to create jobs and build a pipeline for future officers to work in the communities they grew up in. in the long run, better serve the neighborhoods. >> there's a good reason to visit the courthouse other than jury duty. >> you can get a close look at the nation's history. >> you will also see a document featured in an upcoming movie about a couple. mark segraves has the story. >> reporter: thousands of people pass through these doors at the d.c. superior courthouse every year, coming for their marriage license. many of them get married in the courthouse. as they sit in the waiting room, waiting to fill out the paperwork, many of them don't realize they are sitting on pieces of history put on display at the courthouse for all to see.

police continue to search for the gunman responsible for a deadly shooting just blocks away from anacostia high school. they found a teen suffering from a gunshot wound. the victim was taken to the hospital where he died. found, that person is in critical condition. up, brock turner has been released from prison after serving three months for raping an unconscious woman. the controversy is far from over. basketball star dwyane wade is speaking publicly about the shooting death of his cousin, sharing the pain he has been dealing with. samsung is pulling one of its newest smartphones off store shelves. track tropical storm hermine. the storm is headed towards a south carolina. we will have the latest on the storm's path and answer: you are watching abc 7 news at noon, on your side. jummy: the former stanford university swimmer convicted with sexual assault has been released from jail. plenty of protesters were waiting for him in san jose. brock turner served three months of his six-month sentence. his case drawing national attention and sparking outrage against the judge. : brock turner exit

two people were shot not far from anacostia high school andgs one of the victims died. fox5's marina maracco is life in h southeast with those details.l hey, marina. >>reporter: hey there, guy,ere, tonight there is going to be a vigil here held nor that 17 yeat old that died in that double shooting.sho that 17 year old kevin jackson, said to be a student of and cosd yeah senior high school justst down the street from his highgh school. the vigil will be just outside from where he lived with his family. his siblings and his mother expected here tonight. according to neighbors here, they believe that kevin was turned around at anacostia high when he showed up to school on thursday for not wearing part of his uniform. as he was walking back home you'll see the scene there from the shooting, that's where he was shot walking up 16th street southeast back to hiss house. now, of course this has not been confirmed by d.c. ps whether or not he was wearing his uniform, whether or not he was skipping school he or he was turned arou. we just don't know at this time. but we did spea

teen is a student at anacostia high school. janel smith is tired of the violence. >> come to the point where kids can't come outside. >> reporter: ironically doing homework outside while police search for shooter, dedicated mother try to keep the kids focused on the education. news4. >>> a baby in critical condition after her mother was attacked by a teen who according to police told them he didn't want to be a father. 18-year-old dakota brothers is being held on attempted first-degree murder and assault charges. stabbed victim. prosecutors say he intended to kill the woman and baby. 6 months pregnant. infant delivered prematurely and mother in stable condition. >>> fairfax deputy who shot and killed a man outside the hospital also involved in another say martinez had been discharged from the hospital and having a mental health episode. fired his service weapon when martinez ran toward him with a sign post. officials say the deputy also involved with the struggle with mckenna at the fairfax county jail. died after shot with stu

tonight following that double shooting and teachers on the scene say that this young man attended anacostia senior high school last year, was a sophomore, but it's unclear why he was not in school today. it was the middle of the day, two in the afternoon as police responded to the shooting just down the street that very high school, a second shooting took place about a block away from the initial scene. an adult man delivering pizzas was struck in the leg and investigators believe at this point that both shootings connected. we spoke with the young victims' former high school teacher who showed up to the scene immediately after learning the teen had been shot. a very nice kid, very laid back, very jovial. he has a lot of humor. very fun initial easygoing kid. i think that deserve an opportunity to grow old. i think that the things that are taking place in the community started way before them. sometimes they don't necessarily know what they're even involved n. as the violence continues in southeast, local actaviss are hoping with the change of guard as chief lanier exits and as the new chie

vicinity and right now policeowp still trying to determine ifmini this teenager was a student att anacostia high school. schoo we're still trying to get thehe latest because this did happen before dismissal time. what exactly took place here and if these two shootings shoos right now are related.. again, homicide detectives on the scene. teenager transported to an area hospital in criticall condition. live tonight in southeast southa d.c., marina marraco, fox5 local news.ew >> new tonight a 19-year-old9-yo in the hospital, her newborn neo child fighting for her life. li. this after the child's father allegedly tried to kill the pregnant woman because he wasn't ready to be a father.o bt >> that brutal crime happenedne yesterday and today that suspect had his first court appearance.. fox5's alexandria limon has has more on what happened in court t and why the state's attorn office says this was premeditated, alex. >> reporter: that's right, that suspect >> r is charged with premeditated attempted firsted t degree murder and first degree e assault because the state's attorney's office says hes

police are searching for the shooter who fired at a man and a teen near anacostia senior high school. we are told the teenager is in critical condition. man was hit in the leg and ld point. police say the shooting was not related to the school. >>> the teen suspected of stabbing a pregnant woman told police he wasn't ready to be a father and had thought about killing the victim and her unborn child. now dakota brothers is in custody charged with assault and attempted murder. the 19 year old victim told police they had con sensual sex and then he stabbed her in a wooded area of kensington maryland yesterday afternoon. she says brothers is the father of her baby. she's in critical condition. she was six months along but doctors had to perform an emergency c section. the baby girl is in intensive care. >>> a guilty verdict for the man accused of killing his ex girlfriend's child. sesay was convicted of first degree child abuse and other offenses but not murder. 23 year old jalloh sesay was babysitting him. the baby died at the hospital. the child's mother was at work. sesay faces up to 5

person gunned down >>> he lived in southeast, there is confusion over whether he was enrolled in anacostia senior high, staff members and students say he started there and a junior. adult was also shot in this incident expected to recover from injuries. police are looking for the suspect, wearing all black and fled the scene yesterday afternoon at 16th and good hope road. >>> fairfax county police say there maybe more victims of the massage therapist who on raterred in mcclain. >> 55 year old juan carlos villanueva is accused of touching women unappropriately at a massage spa he owned. he was arrested yesterday and charged with inappropriately touching a 25 who had come in for a massage. she was taken to the hospital for an exam and for treatment. he is charged with practicing without a license and operating an un licensed business. >>> well, should we stay or should we go. a decision people headed to the beach are faced with as tropical storm hermine approaches. a live report from ocean city. >> samsung recalls millions of galaxy phones over there's a freedom about asheville. an unspoken

. >>> this morning, students in anacostia high school will lea died. the student was killed in a double shooting in southeast washington. a pizza delivery man who was shot and seriously hurt. we spoke to one neighbor who said her kids aren't allowed outside because of the ongoing violence. >> it's gotten to the point where my kids play in the house. >> police are offering a $25,000 award on information that leads to an arrest or conviction. >>> police chief kathy lanier is retiring and taking a new job as head of security are of the nfl. we had a chance to talk to her. one of the things they discussed was the time they filed a sex discrimination complaint against her colleagues. >> i remember the captain who i liked the right thing and everybody here supports you but you will never go past the rank of captain. >> lanier, won her complaint and she did make it pass that rank. you can watch more. including d.c. police having a positive relationship with the community on the nbc washington app. >>> this coming weekend, in memory of officer noah leotta, pol

jackson was a former student fos of anacostia high school. the 17-year-old will be laid to rest on friday. >> competition this morningtion which zoo is welcoming twin panda cubs.nda >> which professional athlete is kneeling in unity with colin kaepernick? >> ♪ >> 6:10. happening today president barack obama joining leaders biggestigorld's economies at his final g20 meeting. et it's in china. c summit officially kicked offllyk yesterday.erda meanwhile leaders from russiaror turkey and the united statesrkey are mee atingnd the u on a siden try to civil war inn syria.ia president obama also scheduled to meet with rprussian presidentreside vladimir putin today. tod > ♪ >>> new this morning, severalthg blasts rocking syria overnight n targeting government andgovernnd military facilities.acilie officials say explosions expsi happened in the cities of hrartas and damascus. dascu one of the bombs went off at aoe milita bryombs checkpoint amoune least two people were killed otherur others hurt.he >> twort california correctionso officers are fighting

leon: a sad update from southeast, a teenager shot near anacostia high school this afternoon has died. the school was briefly locked down during the shooting incident on 15th street southeast. an adult was also shot. his condition is not known. no arrests have been made. michelle: renter's nightmare, water shut off for nearly two of months -- two months because the landlord was not paying the bills. 7 on your side stepped in and tom roussey started asking questions. >> i have the water now. vonne's dailyy routine. she hauls four gallons of water up to her apartment in this columbia heights rowhouse. >> every day. tom: she has to be careful how much she uses. even learning how to efficiently flush her toilet. , so this saved up some is enough. tom: why? because the $1400 per month apartment has not had water since july 7 7. >> i'm paying my rent every single time come on time, to come home to a house that i cannot even flush the toilet. tom: tom roussey, 7 on your side . d.c. waters says that she owes them $7,000 and they have not received payment since march of last year. >> they had

teenager thatnh was now according to sources fatally shot, that teenager werw understand a student from anacostia high school.chool. we're still working to get more information on all oftion f this, but witnesses here witnesr saying that they walkedeked outside, they saw that teenager laying on the grounding and a friend attempting toin revive that teenager.vivehat t such a sadee snacene here in i southeast.southe then they saw two men they the believe to be the suspects sus running away from the scene here.n now, p tceolicene not giving moo information as to whetherer these two shootings were related. interim chief newsham was hereer earlier.ea he says at this point investigators still also try to pin everything together. so of course once g bring that to you butrmatio nowi being countered as homicide 91oc for the district of columbia.olm live tonight in southeast,theast marina marraco fox5 local news. news. >> another horrific story to tell you about. a 19-year-old woman and her newborn child are fighting foreg their lives.eir l this after the child's father allegedly tried to kill themm becaus

that is three blocks from anacostia high school. stephen tschida is on the scene with the latest. stephen: michelle, first of all, police do not believe there is any correlation to the high school. at 2:15 neighbors reported hearing sho can see that is where the neighbors say they saw a teenager from this neighborhood lying face down. if you look off in the street to the east you can still see that we still have a very active investigation here. we got video shortly after we arrived. a lot of high school students gathered in the area. we learned from the investigators that a teenager was shot. grey condition when he was taken to -- grave conditions when he was taken to the hospital. homicide unit is already here. a natural response when someone is that injured. a block away an adult male shot in the leg, expected to survive. there is no rationale or information about what may have led to the shooting. as far as the suspect description, it's very vague at this time as well. that is the latest. we'll back bah in -- back in an hour with more information as we obtain it. stephen tschi

when the operator called for help, police arrested polk at the anacostia stop. no one was hurt. >>> the sheriffs office says there appears to be no threat to the community following a scare near an elementary school in sterling. a girl walking to class said a man in a black suv asked her several times to climb in his vehicle. she said no and she ran. the sheriffs office says that driver saw news reports of the incident and contacted authorities. detectives talked with him. they are still investigating, but they again report that there is no threat. >>> this story has set the internet on fire today. have you ever stolen a french fry off of a friend's plate? how about this? a woman is facing theft charges for taking three french fries off a police officer's place. this happened at the italian kitchen on u street. the officer was eating when a woman sat next to him and took a fry. he told her to stop. she did it again. when he threatened to arrest her if she did it again, what happened? yeah, she went for it and took another one, so he arrested her. this story is g

. >>> this morning, students in anacostia high school will learn that one of their classmates has died. the student was killed in a double shooting in southeast washington. police are not identifying the victim at this point. a pizza delivery man who was shot and seriously hurt. we spoke to one neighbor who said her kids aren't allowed outside because of thgo >> >> it's gotten to the point where my kids play in the house. >> they can't come outside? >> they cannot come outside. >> police are offering a $25,000 reward for information on a suspect that leads to an arrest and conviction. >>> she's had an amazing career and now she's leaving the city she's served for 26 years. outgoing police chief cathy lanier sat down one on one with our doreen gentzler. one thing they talked about the challenges she hfaced. lanier dropped out of high school at the age of 14 and had a son, raised him as a single mom, went on to earn her ged, went to college, got two masters degrees. her last day it will be september 17th. >>> before you cell, we're learning details about a recall. samsung issuing a world

stay with us for >>> this morning, students at anacostia high school will return to school to learn one of their classmates has died. the 17-year-old was killed in a double shooting yesterday afternoon on 16th street southeast. d.c. police are not identifying the victim. a pizza delivery man was also shot and seriously hurt. one mother had to help her kids with their homework outside because the crime scene was blocking the entrance to her apartment. >> i'm pretty frustrated right now. one, it's hot and my kids have been in school all day. they want to relax and do their homework, they want to eat diner and just do things normally as a normal family would do, but we can't. >> police are offering a $25,000 reward for information on a suspect that leads to an arrest and conviction. >>> now, to a developing stoirg in laurel. howard coin police are investigating a double murder there. they found two people dead inside a home on queensguard court last ni has been taken into custody. we want to show you some video from the scene overnight as detectives collected evidence from that home. polic

someone shot and killed 17-year-old kevin jackson near anacostia high school detectives believe the incident may be connected to another shooting a street. one man was shot and taken to the hospital and is in critical and stable condition. >> aheads up for metro riders the rhode island avenue station will remain closed throughout the weekend and because of fal falling debris. metro first closed station wednesday night because a piece of metal and concrete fell from the squealing on to the station mezzanine area and reopened on time yesterday but then more debris fell last night. red line trains will continue to bypass the station as crews work to fix the damage and the station is expected to reopen monday. >> and metro also is reporting one of its buses hit a pedestrian this afternoon. and this happened on southern avenue near bowing road southeast. and a spokesperson tells us the bus was conducted road test when it hit the pedestrian no paermingz were on the bus and the pedestrian was taken to a hospital for treatment and he's expected to make a full recovery and metro is investigating the

. >>> an anacostia high school student was killed in a student in the middle of the afternoon. this happened on 16th street in southeast. d.c. police have not identified the 17-year-old victim. a pizza deliveryman was also shot and seriously hurt. one mother had to help her kids with the homework outside because the crime scene was blocking the entrance to her apartment. >> i'm pretty frustrated right now. it's hot. my kids have been in school all day. they want to relax and do their homework, eat dinner and do things normally as a normal family would do. we can't. >> police are offering a $25,000 reward for information on a suspect that leads to an arrest and conviction. >>> metro transit police are investigating a derailment at a virginia storage yard. at least one train went off a nonpasser yard last night around 9:40. no one was hurt. police said last night that no systems were affected and it doesn't appear the derailment impacted this morning's compute. >>> meanwhile metro is facing more pressure to bring back late-night service. 40 elected officials from prince george's

embrace the richness of our neighborhood, from historic anacostia where frederick douglass made his home to you u street. come back often to visit this national museum of african american history and culture. celebrate hell far we have come together. to bless you,ue the district of columbia and the united states of america. thank you. [applause] [crowd chatter] >> this is american history tv on c-span3 live at the national museum of african american history and culture opening day. we are showing you live scenes from the national mall. gathering that are out there and lining up, you had to have a ticket to attend today but you can see the opening ceremonies all day long. for the next few minutes we will look at what is going on out there. if you were on the national mall you could see what is going on in the enclosed areas on the jumbotron on the washington monument grounds. theou would like to join conversation, we welcome you to facebook and twitter. cspanhistory. thisu miss any of ceremony, you can rewatch it at 4:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m. and midnight. there will be a full schedule on our w

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embrace the richness of our neighborhood, from historic anacostia where frederick douglass made his homeoften to visit this national museum of african american history and culture. celebrate hell far we have come together. to bless you,ue the district of columbia and the united states of america. thank you. [applause]

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anacostia, washington, d.c., located on a 14 acre estate was entirely donated by an organization founded by his second wife. think about wolf trap farm park for the performing arts. the land and construction costs for lane center was donated in full. so there are many classic examples in which many of the parks that we enjoy today came to us from private individual or from organizations that had a civic approach to conservation and preservation. >> do you get checks from people who don't have a lot of means? small donations from people as well? >> no question about that. i don't know what the dollar level is, but the federal government and the park service in particular is authorized to accept donations unilaterally. also, congress in 1967 established the national park foundation which is the arm of the national park service. it has raised and continues to raise substantial sums of dollars. i think the target during the centennial year is for foundation to raise from the private sector from individuals and various organizations i believe in the neighborhood of $350 million that will be u