the passenger in the jeep, 46-year-old angel chiwengo also died. the driver is in critical condition. >>> president obama will be in largo today to deliver remarks at prince george's community college. he's expected to talk about the middle class and specifically health care. the visit comes just days before affordable care act exchanges will open. >>> stay with wjz 13, maryland's news station. complete news ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

anthony bats talked about the incident yesterday that killed angel chiwengo. he said he's tragic and disturbing. members of chiwengo's family said an apology would be nice or a personal visit. >> i understand that there's an investigation going on. i think it shows a bit of humanity when you show compassion for the innocent victims involved. >> chiwengo's family is in the process of hiring an attorney. the commissioner said the officers involved in the crash had the right as well. that's why the department's investigators have not spoken to them yet. >>> the red cross is helping several families after a huge fire in landsdown. now, a firefighter was taken to the hospital with a hand injury. 13 adults and 14 children have been displaced. no word on a cause. >>> parent offense a tow s of a towson student that was hit by a drunk driver learn the driver will be up for patrol next month. a judge sentenced him to 5 years in prison last november. he's patrol hearing is scheduled for october 31st. >>> let's talk about what's going on right now. not a whole lot of acti

i think it show as bit of humanity when you show some type of compassion. >> chiwengo's family is in the process of hiring an hour. the officers have that right too that were involved in the crash and that's why investigators haven't spoken to him yet. >>> a bad crash in loganville that involved 10 vehicles. it's amazing no one was killed. a tractor trailer set off a train reaction that hit three cars, another tractor trailer and a flat bed truck. seven people were taken to the hospital. their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. no one seriously injured. >>> a 19-year-old is challenged with negligent driving. police say the students were outside in the parking lot practicing drills. they were hit. none of the injuries were life threatening. the cause appears to be sun glare. >>> the count down to the affordable care act. the fight for and against the new law still has a fever pitch along lawmakers. with that law's funding now died to the debt ceiling house republicans said they would be willing to raise the debt celling if democrats would be able to delay the implementa

killing 43 year old angel chiwengo. chiwengo's family say they blame those officers for her death. she had been in the united states for just over a year. they say she was being driven home by a co- worker when the accident happened. an accident her older sister learned about.... from her husband. (( )) 17:51:32 butt bite 17:51:58 the two men in the honda that were killed have been identified as 26-year-old devell johns and 28-year-old terrell young. the sole survivor of that crash... 54 year old andrew baker... remains in critical condition this morning. in a 4-to- 3 decision... maryland's highest court rules that poor defendants are entitled to have an attorney present at bail hearings. last year... lawmakers changed that law because the state spends roughly 28 million dollars a year to supply public defenders. but the majority of judges ruled that the state must pay for couns

we begin with angel chiwengo. she moved to maryland from africa. >> she was working as a cleaning lady in a local hotel until she got her life settled and her life was cut short by a speeding honda. police said a honda was fleeing its officers when this ran into a white suv. chiwengo was in that white jeep. she was killed. her family spoke to abc2 news and told us the same day she was killed, her daughter gave birth to the first grandchild. it's a tragic story. >> you go looking for them later. you can't look at people in the middle of the street. that's wrong. i'm hurting. i'm hurting. i don't know what to do. i don't know with to say. i'm hurting. >>> baltimore police released the two other names. devell johns and terrell young were the other two in that honda. police are trying to get more answers. >>> new at 6:00 tonight five people charged with murder after a cecil county man was shot and killed during a robbery. the group planned to rob kenneth curry at his apartment in cecil county. kenneth was shot in the

killing 43 year old angel chiwengo. chiwengo's family say they blame those officers for her death. she had been in the united states for just over a year. they say she was being driven home by a co- worker when the accident happened. an accident her older sister learned about.... from her husband. (( )) 17:51:32 butt bite 17:51:58 the two men in the honda that were killed have been identified as 26-year-old devell johns and 28-year-old terrell young. the sole survivor of that crash... 54 year old andrew baker... remains in critical condition this morning. governor o'malley puts pen to paper ... saying baltimore is not doing enough to fight crime. he penned a commentary in the baltimore sun ...claiming baltimore's recent spike in violent crime is directly related to a decline in enforcement. (19:32:37) (governor) "i think the mayor understands we need to improve our level of effo

killing 43 year old angel chiwengo. chiwengo's family say they blame those officers for her death. she had been in the united states for just over a year. they say she was being driven home by a co- worker when the accident happened. an accident her older sister learned about.... from her husband. (( )) 17:51:32 butt bite 17:51:58 the two men in the honda that were killed have been identified as 26-year-old devell johns and 28-year-old terrell young. the sole survivor of that crash... 54 year old andrew baker... remains in critical condition this morning. the f-b-i releases surveillance video of navy yard shooter aaron alexis... from the day of the deadly shooting. you can see alexis running up and down the hallways of building 197 carrying a sawed-off shotgun. at the other end of the building... are people trying to escape. f-b-i agents say they're confident that alexis acted a

the passenger in that jeep, 46-year-old angel chiwengo died. >> my father is still in the hospital fightingor his life. >> angela baker's father, andrew baker, was driving the jeep and remains in critical condition. >> angel don't want no trouble with nobody. >> baker was chiwengo's coworker and was giving her a ride home. both families now frustrated and questioning whether a police chase of the honda is to blame for the crash. >> the people in the car aren't going to run for nothing. >> nobody drives at a high rate of speed for 5 miles without being pursued by someone. >> so far city police have only said their officers were following the honda but will not comment further. >> as painful as it is for us when we have knowledge and have some information you must understand that we have to balance the public's right to know and need to know with the integrity of this investigation. >> reporter: the two suspects who were fleeing from police had long criminal records. police have not said what criminal activity they saw those suspects involved in. >> thank you. police are working close ly ly w

yesterday the commissioner anthony batts made his first comments on the crash that killed angela chiwengo. he said it was tragic an disturbing. members of chiwengo's family said an apology would have been nice or a a visit, a hug or even a handshake. >> i understand that there's an investigation going on. i think it shows a bit of humanity when you show some type of compassion towards the innocent victims involved. >> right now the family is in the process of hiring an attorney. the officer involved in the crash have that right as well. that's why department investigators have not spoken to them yet. >>> the count down to the affordable health care act going into action. those for and against the law will fight it out. with that law funding now tied to the debt ceiling and a possible government shut down how republicans are only willing to raise the ceiling if along other things itould delay the implementation of obamacare by 1 years. they said there was no further need for the discussion. >> you can huff, you can puff for 21 hours. you cannot blow the affordable care act away. >> they ar

angel chiwengo was killed while she was riding in a jeep. now her sister is angry and demanding answers. >> i think the police killed my sister. they were chasing people. i think she would be alive today. >> she she wants answers after three people were dead in a fiery crash on northern parkway at york road this week. police say lane closed officers tried to question two men in a honda for alleged drug activity. that honda took off. about four miles later, police say the honda slammed into this suv, killing angel. the suspects in the honda were also killed. at a news conference, police did not answer if this was a chase. they did say the police vehicle had emergency equipment available. they would not say what that equipment was. police are investigating whether the actions of the officer fell under the accepted parameters for a police pursuit. for hair family, there is no scenario that should have left her dead. >> one not get the tag and look not get thewhy tag and look for them? innocent people did not do nothing. angel moved here a year

the passenger in a jeep, 46-year-old angel chiwengo was on her way home from work when a car fleeingate of speed broadsided it at northern parkway and york. both suspects died. for 11 hours police gathered data needed to determine if the officers were chasing or just following. i'm mike schuh reporting live from police head quarters. back to you. >> thank you. >>> an accused serial kill er is sentenced to 85 years in prison. 30-year-old jason scott took an alford plea yesterday in connection of the 2009 murders of dolores dewitt and her daughter ebony. prosecutors dropped charges against scott in three other cases for the plea. in january of last year he was sentenced to 100 years in prison for dozens of armed home invasions and burglaries in maryland. >>> 35 maryland high school students are recovering after their bus crashed into a car. it happened yesterday in waldorf in charles county. the bus slam ed slammed into the suv. five students had injuries. the rest were checked out as a precaution. >>> stay with wjz 13, maryland's news station. up next a team back for team usa at the a

that car slammed into a jeep killing angel chiwengo. she was on her way home from work.rew baker was critically injured in that crash. the suspects took off. that honda plowed into a jeep, creating a fire explosion. police provided some details of the incident. they declined information about whether there was -- >> i understand i am not giving you everything. i need you to understand the impact that providing some of that information to potential thatsses and individuals we cannot do it. we cannot release the information now. >> her sister is speaking out about her sisters that. she clearly blames police. and also about the event that happened hours after her death.

angel chiwengo was in a car let by a speeding car.er sister spoke with her and said her death happened 12 hours before the birth of her first grandchild. >> a man cuts open a window screen, slips inside an apartment and gropes a teenage girl who was sleeping on the couch. it happened in ellicott city on saturday. the intruder ran off stealing a cell phone and computer. >> senator ted cruz finally stopped talking because of senate rules. shortly after he ended his 21 our 19 minute speech, he joined others to move forward to deep fund the healthcare plan. >>> weather wise a pleasant afternoon, mid to low 70s, cooler in woodbine but basically refreshing. the nearest rain in southern virginia looking to stay there. overnight a few clouds into the 50s. >> jamie costello, kelly swoope, thanks for watching. just about this time next year maryland's fifth casino will open, this one in the heart of the city. >> the new horseshoe casino is promising not only glitzy upscale gaming but new jobs. >> reporter: if building construction can be measur

yesterday commissioner anthony batts made his first comment ones the crash that killed angel chiwengoe said the incident was tragic and stemmed from the suspect's fleeing from police. the members of the family said an apology would be nice. the officers involved in the crash have the right to hire an attorney so the department's investigators haven't spoken to them yet. >>> an a expert on disability awareness training said our sate could become the first to require police and other responders to get such training. they spoke about the death of robert ethan saylor during online seminars. saylor died of asphyxiation in police custody. no state requires that sort of broad training. >>> family and friends will say their final good byes to a local man killed in the navy yard shooting. a viewing is happening today in glen burnie for richard mike ridgell. he was a former state police officer who worked security at the navy yard. he leaves behind a wife and three daughters. 12 people died in the shooting as well as the gunman. >>> baltimore book festival is kicking off today. it happens at no

that car slammed into a jeep, killing angel chiwengo. she was a custodial worker. she was on her way home from work. andrew baker was critically injured in that crash. police say they were trying to question two men in a honda for alleged drug activity. the suspects took off. that honda plowed into a jeep, creating an explosion. in a news conference on wednesday, police provided some details of the incident. they declined information about whether there was

angel chiwengo was just 43 years old. she had been in the united states for just over a year. family members say she was being driven home by a co- worker when the accident happened. an accident her older sister learned about.... from her husband. ((wipe-sot)) 17:51:32 butt bite 17:51:58 meanwhile, police have identified the sole survivor of that crash. ening.ndition thisn oen with ney ommen at a west o the attempted robberies have mta police stepping up patrols. keith daniels... streaming live... at the station where it happened.../ with a story you are seeing first on fox. jeff.... mta police say they are aggressively investigating the incident. they've already added more officers at this station.. and they say they're going to increase the lighting. all of this after some frightening moments for two women trying to catch a train. maryland transit administration police sa

the two suspects died when their honda slammed into a jeep killing 46-year-old angel chiwengo. she also died but the jeep's driver survived though critically injured. now families want answers. were the sirens activated and were they following policy which allows a chase only under strict circumstances. police admit they followed the suspects for miles but stopped short of calling it a chase. >> we have a good concept of what took place but the holes and gaps, we haven't talked to the officers yet. in the state of maryland you have a strong officer bill of rights that gives them a certain amount of time. and so before we jump out there and share a lot of information, we need to talk to the officers, talk to everyone and build that picture. >> reporter: some family members of the victims are already pointing blame. who do you hold responsible for this accident? >> police. >> reporter: why? >> because they shouldn't chase the people. >> reporter: former police commissioner ed norris now a cbs radio host says the department's pursuit policy is all about citizen safety. he says fru

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