. >> i went out and found three french and indian war cannon balls and one whole on the braddock campaignbably gave me a bigger high than this .25-caliber shell casing. >> but hinks and several colleagues were happy to do what they could, despite the fact that harshman farm was several hundred acres. >> but there was so much trash out there, so much farm equipment, this is the place where they would throw the garbage along with the tin foil and toothpaste tubes and all the junk went out there. so the challenge was working through 130 years of trash and picking up the single .25-caliber automatic shell casing that we were looking for. >> modern metal detectors use computer processors to measure levels of conductivity. which enables them to identify the type of metal and the depth of the object underground. >> they are basically computers that can pretty well tell you what happens down there how deep it is. it does everything but dig for you today. >> hinks and his team found many shell casings, but none that were .25-caliber. then hinks got a signal near a clothesline post. >> in about 20

a current production again the remaining erratic programs on a new ten year braddock programs use your words and as an inexpensive program. does that mean i mean should we keep funneling money into something that hasn't really seen results are then to the approach me to change. well it's too late to change it then you are going to have anybody there to make the program work. you do not have a police force which is capable of honestly really affecting the door you're going to be calling the aid workers in a money out of the air. because of a former colony. afghan farmers to the ratings which can be extremely ironic. opium is still one of the most attractive crops to virtually any for her. you watch a lot of our road system deteriorate over the last two years ago prince easy to move it's an area where farmers can get entrenched loans which they can. on normal commercial crops. so to be honest the idea that you're going to have on this meaningful eradication. he is simply not going to happen and efforts to find substitute crops and persuade farmers to move in areas like we already had som

and as you loop around to the beltway in virginia, this is at braddock. again, inner loop and outer loop absolutely clear. i'm back in ten minutes. back to you. >> see you then. thank you. >>> coming up on 4:32. molette green's at the live desk with breaking news. >>> yes, right now international flights bound for geneva, switzerland, including one out of dulles are returning to normal now after a hijacking scare. this morning the co-pilot of an ethiopian airlines plane is in custody after reportedly forcing that flight bound for rome to land in geneva. here's what we're learning. the co-pilot took control of the flight when the pilot stepped out of the cockpit and locked himself inside. all of this apparently because the ethiopian-born man wanted to seek asylum. the plane landed safely, the hijacker tried to get out by going out of a window. he was arrested. nobody on the plane was hurt. all of the drama in the forced two united airlines flights to be diverted. the one out of dulles had to land in zurich. that's the latest from the live desk. i'm molette

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we're live as police search for a shooter who knocked on a door in the braddock heights area and opened fire. they shot two women, killing one of them. news4's megan mcgrath is looking at whether this could be related to another high-profile homicide in the same area. >>> and stay connected with us when you're on linan

a man knocks on the door of the braddock heights home and opens fire. the possible connection to another high profile killing. >>> news4 is live in sochi this morning. the opening ceremony is tonight. nice lady. >> i'm totally shocked. just totally shocked. i mean, it's -- right here in our back yard. >> police say the other woman who was shot is a caretaker for lodato's elderly mother. she was shot in the arm but is expected to survive. >>> it is now 6:47. fire damaged a nice dooeft building overnight. firefighters are not sure what started it. crews worked on the fire on lincoln road northeast not far from rhode island avenue about an hour ago. that fire is now out. students and staff at fairfax county public schools will wear black today mourn the loss two of langley high school students. earlier this week, two 17-year-olds were found. police don't suspect foul play and don't believe the deaths are connected. langley's principal says crisis counselors are available for students who need them. >>> 6:48 the time. news4's molette green is at the live de

this is a picture of ruth ann ladoto, the woman shot and killed after answering the door in her braddock heights neighborhood. the man who is accused of shooting her is described as older with a white beard and white hair. they have no motive. >> a military working dog is in the hands of the taliban and new details on what really happened. >>> and our boy, jim handly is taking a trip to the mountains in sochi, and more on the challenge for olympians that has nothing to do with the competition. >> and a such a pretty picture out there, and here, however, it is a little bit on the cool s e side. in the next seven days temperatures are average at 46 degree, and we will be below that each of the next seven >>> trying to describe the winter olympic games in one word and adrenaline might come to mind. >> yes, many of the sports have amazing speed and jumps and fearless athletes. >> and then you have curling. this is dianna russini on the ice. >> as an outsider, it seems horseshoes and housekeeping altogether. >> well, that is a good comparison. >> reporter: the object of curling is to move thi