brandon ross ran to a friend's house to call 911 and report an assault.icer nero was charged with assault, reckless endangerment and misconduct. prosecutors say police detained freddie gray pu hadn't made an illegal arrest so by touching them they commit aid salt. law professor is watching this trial. >> in a high crime area, a suspect who runs, gives reasonable suspicion for officers to pursue and detain only so long as to either confirm or disspell their suspicion. >> coming up on news 4 at 6:00, we will look ahead to the first time encounter in a maryland courtroom where police officers hear who are charged and face trial in the death of freddie gray will be compelled to come in and testify at this trial against fellow police officer edward nero. that coming up. that the latest live in baltimore. back to you. >> chris gordon. thank you, chris. as you know, nero was one of six charges in connect with freddie gray's daek death. we have more about this in our app just search freddie gray. >> robert turner was the director of d.c. republican party and plea

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one of his long-time friends brandon ross took the witness stand in the trial of edward nero. he says he saw nero throw gray head first into a police van. he died few days later from a spinal injury he received in the van during the trip to jail. >>> we are getting started for the abc 10 news at 5. tomorrow marks one year since the crime that claimed the lives of two parents and a son and their housekeeper, the unanswered question in the dc mansion murders. >>> thousands of families living in fear of deportation, many of them in our area. why they are having trouble fighting to stay here. >>> aviation officials come up with a plan to night's luggage nightmare. >>> it was a year ago that darren windt slaughtered four people detectives believe that he could not have done it alone. bruce deshan talked to >> the mansion still stands. the grass unmowed and someone has left a white orchid. dc's mayor says it was an act of pure evil. the wealthy family and their housekeeper bound in their home. phillip tortured and stabbed and burned alive and his parents beaten and stabbed to death.

. >> reporter: brandon ross says he grew up with freddie gray and was with him that sunday morning april 12th of 2015. he is on the stand in the courthouse behind me right now testifying as a prosecution witness in the trial of officer edward nero. ross identifies nero as one of the yellow-shirted baltimore bike police officers who put freddie gray on the ground after they chase running. and they handcuffed him, putting him into a van. he was later taken out of the van. he was put in plastic restraints and leg shackles. and, again, ross identifies officer nero as one of those who threw freddie gray head-first on to the floor of the van. ross says he ran to nearby gillmore homes to find a phone to call in and report what he called an assault. officer nero is charged with assault, reckless endangerment as well as misconduct in office. one of the things we are expecting in this case is testimony from a fellow police officer who is on the scene, officer garrett miller, who actually caught freddie gray and putting handcuffs on. he is being forced to testify under court order with limited immu