christopher marquez who won the bronze star for valor believes the attack was thatacwa racially motivated.. matt ackland joins us livens from the mcdonald's whereald's this took place.plce. matt, there were camerasre cam everywhere. >> reporter: jim, you'reepor right, there are cameras everywhere.eryw in fact, talk about a placela where there are a lot of cameras trained trained on this location whereis lio christopher marquez fell tor mae the ground, across the across street,, that's the fbi headquarters. i've counted at least 12 or 13t cameras across the street but then if you come over here,here, nelson, most of the cameras cam are inside the mcdonald's.d's that's what police used, thed, ones inside and then you can can see one there at the top of top the doorway. but probably the best video,eo well, that came from nextat ce r door. see that furniture store s there? the small camera cam mounted right on the otherhe side of the window. here is the blow that takesth down the former marine, aar bronze medal recipient hitnt hit from behind as he was walkingasw out of the christopher marque

police are looking for four people in connection with this assault and robbery of christopher marquez. he is doing okay. he doesn't remember much about what happened since he was knocked unconcious. teens took his wallet and credit cards. he hopes they are caught. >>> growing support for apple ceo's stand against the federal you can see the messages left on the amount store window thanking apple for standing up for their security. advocacy group fight for the future is planning nationwide protest outside stores next tuesday to show support for the company's defense for privacy. it is not just customers. apple is getting support from google and the phone encryption battle with the fbi. the ceo of google says apple is right to defie a judge's order to help unlock the i-phone used by one of the san bernardino killers. we show you why apple's fight may end up in the supreme court. >> reporter: the fbi is locked out of syed farook's i-phone 5c. apple is not a company that hands over her customer's private information. u.s. magistrate judge ordered apple to disable the auto erase data if th

christopher marquez was eating dinner at a mcdonald's in pen quarter when he said he was attack by a group of teens. he believes, because of what the group said to him, that he was targeted because of the color of his skin. fox5's matt ac clinic talked with chris today, live with more on the story, matt? >> reporter: he l tells me that he was inside this mcdonald's, just having something to eat, friday night, when a group of young people approached him. they started to question him. next thing you know, he's on the grounds, outside of the mcdonald's, he's unconscious, then waking up in pain. >> we caught one christopher marquez between classes at american university. this is a picture of him in a neck brace not long after he was attacked you can see injuries to his face, the area around his eye appears discolored, marquez said it all happened after he was approached by a group of young people who he says asked him this: >> they were asking me if i believe that black lives matter. asked me that a few times. i was ignoring them at first, because i felt they were intimidating me, being

christopher marquez says he was eating in penn quarter friday night when assaulted by a group of teenagers. marquez told "fox5" he thinks the incident was racially mo asking him if black lives matt airport calling him racist. >> a gentleman in white shirt hit me in the back of the head. they don't know if he had anything in his hands or gun or anything or fist. >> marquez says his wallet was stolen, too, no arrests were made. >> a jury indicted the mana restsed in brutal murders of d.c. family and housekeeper. darin win faces felony charges including murder, kidnapping and arson. last may win broke into the northwest home of savis and amy savapolis. she accused of stealing 40,000 and setting the house on fire. win is expected to appear in court later this week. >> d.c. mayor muirial bow ser taking heat over her plan to build eight more homeless shelters around the city. they voiced their opinion northwest. "fox5" marina morocco is there with t >> this meeting taking place in vannecessary. standing rome north that home at the senior citizen learning communicate tee mad at the de they say wa

mexico en donde un juez hallo culpables a cuatro de los cinco menores que asesinaron al niqo christopher marquezenores infractores y despues sera transferido al area de mayores de 18 aqos.valeria y alma, de 13 aqos, e irving, de 12, estaran tres aqos en custodia del estado.los cuatro estrangularon y acuchillaron a la victima. miles de venezolanos salieron a las calles de caracas al cumplirse dos aqos en prision del dirigente politico leopoldo lopez. la marcha denominada "un grito por la libertad", concentro a distintos lideres de oposicion que buscan promover el proyecto de ley de amnistia y reconciliacion nacional que esta siendo discutido en la asamblea nacional, y permitira la liberacion de los presos politicos. cada aqo, el gobierno ofrece mas de 150 mil millones de dolares en ayuda financiera para ir a la universidad. los estudiantes deben completar la solicitud de "fafsa" para obtene parte de ese dinero federal disponible.y como nos dice lucia burga desde miami, el secretario de educacion john king, visito una secundaria para motivar a los estudiantes hispanos a solicitar esta auda economi

christopher marquez showed us u his injuries yesterday. yterd >> i believe that was fromha when i fell. it got better and i gotot another mark above here. >> reporter: keep watchingte the video and you can see see marquez is on the ground and gro someone appears to approachppro him and remove something from his pocket. marquez says his wallet had $400 cash inside. i it was taken. then the it all gets moret all r disturbing. watch this. he's kicked once and then a t again as he tries to get marquez says it all startd when a group of young people p approached him and asked himed h about this.t thi >> and they were asking me if i believe that black lives mattered.mattered they asked me that a few times and i was ignoring them atignore first because i felt they were r intimidating me.timidating they were being hostile. htile from how they approached meroace and were talking to me and a then they started calling me a racist. >> reporter: we asked mayor bowser about this.bout this. does this anger you.you. >> any crime angers me against anybody.

christopher marquez served our country for a years. take it look. marquez is the marine on the left, and the no man (-left- parenthesis statue at camp lejeune and camp pendleton. he and another marine was there lives to save 18 reader during an intense battle with for his heroic actions. now fast-forward to last friday night. he was eating at a washington group of rowdy teenagers came up and started taunting him. >> they asked me if i believed that black lives mattered. i felt threatened and thought they were trying to intimidate me, so i thought i would just eat my food and hopefully they will leave me alone. because i didn't respond, they call me racist. >> marquez has a hard time remember what happened next, but the manager of mcdonald says it was caught on surveillance video. one member of that rowdy group hit him in the back of his head when he got up to leave. >> i got the sharp pain going straight down my face, and i haven't really slept since it happened. i just want them to get caught, especially if they they are doing this two other people

outside of this mcdonald's earlier this month, suspects assaulted and robbed christopher marquez.e probably did not know what the time their victim was a decorated veteran, a true combat hero featured in a statue carrying a comrade during the war in iraq. fellow servicemembers are coming to the aid of marquez. >> that thread runs realty. of the is the cofounder road warriors foundation, a nonprofit that takes veterans on road trips. road warriors has contributed an additional $2000 to wear them reward total debt now stands at $5,000. >> you don't let your brother get hurt and do nothing about it. it was not to do for us. we decided to throw extra money in their and hopefully bring these people who attacked reward goes along with the gofundme page that in several days has raised more than $20,000 for marquez's medical bills. >> there are still a lot of great people out there. the matter where you are, what happens, this is a great country. you have any information about the suspects in the video, you are urged to contact authorities. live in the district, jay korff, abc 7 news. ofn

christopher marquez said he was heating there when a team came up and started harassing them. when he left, he was assaulted and robbed. if you have any information about the teens in this video, please call d.c. police. >>> maryland's highest court has agreed to put on hold, all police officer trials connected to the death of freddie gray. e attorney's office anied a delay, until they determine whether officer william porter can be required to testify against fellow officers facing trial. porter did go. he does face a retrial later this year. the court of appeals is scheduled to take up the matter, early next month. >>> coming up, police arrest two men in the murder of a high- profile jail informant. >>> up next. new information about a child porn case that has rocked prince george's county. >>> a little colder tonight. in fact, some upper teens in the suburbs. 19 in about frederick. 18 in martins burg. 20 in hagerstown. 27 downtown. and 26 in silver spring. and 25 in fairfax. we'll talk about clouds rolling in tomorrow. that's going to affect the forecast for friday night. a

sergeant christopher marquez's injuries were so severe he ended up in the hospital. the video the sidewalk, his wallet was stolen and he was kicked twice. meantime donations have been pouring in through a go-fund-me account and a good samaritan from virginia who saw our reports is also helping out. and it's not the first time he's helped someone in need. fox 5's lauren demarco has the story you'll only see here on fox 5. >> reporter: the attack happened last friday so it has been about a week since chris marquez was hurt outside of that mcdonald's. we have all seen the video. it happened in penn quarter. that video has been making the rounds online. very disturbing. and people have really been coming out in support of this marine. he is here with me now, a decorated marine. bronze star in combat. how are you doing? >> i just came out of the hospital today. i was there overnight because they wanted monitor my condition some more. >> i'm glad you're able to i know the back drop may look a little strange. we're in an auto body shop. there's a group of guys gathered over

christopher marquez eating dinner at a mcdonald's in pen quarter when he said he was assaulted by a group of teenagers. he told fox5 he thinks the incident was racially motivated, because the group of teens began harassing him asking him if black lives matter and calling him racist. >> a gentleman shirt hit me in the back of the head. they don't know if he had anything in his hands, gun or anything. >> marquez said his wallet was stolen, as women. he told fox5 he believes there is video of the incident, but when we asked police about it today, they only said they're still investigating the case. >>> fox5 is in fairfax county, where rescuers saved a dog from acey -- icy lake. firefighter captured the cell phone video of the rescue. crews got the 911 call just before 9:00 this morning. they arrived, able to pull the dog from the water in under ten minute. the dog was evaluated by a medic, then handed over to it owner. >> oh, thank goodness. >> yes, second one of those we've seen recently. still ahead at 6:00 surviving reminders of america's deeply prejudice past. >> taking closer look at a

christopher marquez says he was minding his business when a pack of teens assaulted him february 12 at a mcdonald's someone in the group knocked him down with a blow to the head. while the rest of the pack robbed him. police are still searching for a third suspect. >>> good afternoon, and thanks for joining us. i'm andrea roane. showers will affect how you get around today and tomorrow. we are tracking a storm that triggered rain -- [ station audio trouble ] >> it is wet across the area. and it is going to thin out for this afternoon. tomorrow, the afternoon drive home will be wet, even more so than today. showers continue across the area. it is a cold rain out there. we will have a hard time getting out of the 40s today and stay in the 40s today. and back edge of the rain starting to wind down and drier by 1:00, through the district, and a little bit later, through the reston area, or excuse me, through laurel, about 1:10 and then dunkirk, just before 1:30. and through the rest of the evening, we are the spotty showers stick around and we stay in the 40s. for tomorrow, we are tracking

this new surveillance video of three men who are wanted for attacking bronze star recipient christopher marquez. this happened last friday at a mcdonald's along e street in northwest d.c. one of the suspects is seen wearing a white tank top. marquez is hospitalized right now suffering from memory issues. if you can help find these suspects or identify them, please call d.c. police. >>> a 5-year-old is being called a hero in one louisiana neighborhood because chloe woods led her grandma to safety during a fire. the child had just learned a lesson about fire safety a few months ago. if there's fire, house. >> she was running and telling the neighbor call 911. i said what's going on? she said the house is going on. i said what? >> it could have been tragic. >> chloe's mom said the 5-year- old jumped out of her bed, ran to her grotandmher's room and told her it's time to get out. by the way, her grandmother is blind. >>> howard is up next with the weekend forecast. saturday sounds fantastic. >> sure does. i've got the heavy coat and gloves, but tomorrow maybe just a light jacket or wind break are a

called duct doctor usa are contributing to a reward-- to find the people who attacked and robbed christopher marquezaq veteran-- also has a go-fund-me page that has raised more than 20-thousand dollars to help cover his medical bills. marquez is recovering from a concussion and several cuts on his face. concussion and several cuts on his face. there is currently a 5-thousand dollar reward for information leading to the arrest of the people responsible. an update now on a dramatic helicopter crash caught on camera in hawaii. doctors say a 16-year-old hurt in that crash -- has died. the teen and three family members were on a tour helicopter when it crashed into the water near the pearl harbor visitors center last week. two victims remain in stable condition . investigators are trying to figure out what caused the covering metro.. riders planning on using the transit service later tonight, should leave early to avoid being late. metro officials say they are completing track work on the orange, silver and blue lines tonight, starting at 10-o-clock. orange and blue lines will be single tracking between

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it hit christopher marquez and he is hit over and over again while another suspect robs him. we caught up with marquez moments a of learned there were two arrests in connection incident. 17-year-old male charged with assault and 17-year-old female with robbery. >> i'm happy now. since they are caught they can't attack more people in the city. that is good for not just myself but for everyone in the city. >> marquez is disappointed they are not charged with a hate crime. he maintains moments prior to him, taunting him, asking him if black lives matter. he did his best to ignore him they started to call him a racist. >> i forgive them. i believe after they face consequences nay could start over and have a second chance in life. >> the 17-year-old male in court now does bear a strong resemblance to the individual seen in the you surveillance video. at this time the judge is making a determination where to hold teenagers or release the female to her father and the 17-year-old male to his guardian. reporting live, stephen tschida, abc7 news. alison: thank you. coming up at "abc7 n

one of those counts is assault with a deadly allegedly kicked christopher marquez. the female suspect faces a robbery charge. matt ackland joins us now with more. >> reporter: let's tell you right off the top the suspects are both juveniles so we are not releasing their identities tonight. during a court hearing this afternoon, there was one person called to the stand. a dc detective who says he worked 16 hours a day recently on this case. he testified about two witnesses and he says they're both giving different stories. the detective told the court once police released the surveillance video to the public, the tips came in and they helped authorities identify the suspects. some of those tips were anonymous. the detective told the court he talked to two witnesses who were at the mcdonald's and saw what led up to the assault. the person called witness 1 in court told the detective he smelled of alcohol and were intoxicated. when the victim passed by he said "excuse me, "n" word, and another expletive." the detective said witness two saw the victim being asked by the

his injuries were so severe sthd christopher marquez ended up in the hospital. his wallet was stolen and he was kicked twice as he tried to get up. police are still looking for three people of interest. meantime tonight marquez is out of the hospital. a good samaritan from virginia saw our reports and is coming to his aid. and it's not the first time he's helped someone in need. lauren demarco was there for it's a story you will only see here on fox 5. lauren? >> reporter: the attack happened last friday, so it has been about a week since chris marquez was hurt outside of that mcdonald's. we have all seen the video. it happened in penn quarter. that video has been making the rounds online. very disturbing. and people have really been coming out in support of this marine. he is here with me now, a decorated marine s everyone wants to know how are you doing? >> i'm actually doing a lot better. i just came out of the hospital today. i was there overnight just because they wanted my condition some more. they're doing some tests. >> i'm glad you're able to be here wi

sergeant christopher marquez joins us today to update us on his condition and what's going on with theulted you. first off, sergeant, how are you feeling? >> i'm actually doing a lot better. but i still have like pain here and there. and they're creating this as a tbi case for the v.a. so i have to get treatment for that. >> chris, one thing we found after our interview, they put forward the black and white video of your being assaulted. you did not remember exactly what happened. and those bouts of amnesia is why they're treating you the way they're treating you right now. you had constant headaches last week and there's been a development since this video became public. can you share what the officers told you today? >> absolutely. they have made up to two arrests so far. a male and a female. they're teens they said. they're charging the male with aggravated assault. the female with pick pocketing but didn't say anything about a hate crime so far. >> why do you think a hate crime should be figured into this? >> because if it was -- because i believe that i should get the same type of

christopher marquez awarded brown star when time for wings and nunt russ interviews sent app mebling treelingts ever treejs and -- -- one of the young people hit him in the head with a gun and stole his wallet. marquez is a student at american university. >> d.c. family oak looking for answers after their dog was electrocuted monday night outside their apartment complex. >> annie yu is liver where the incident happened. sad story for sure, annie. >> receive. let show you a picture of 8:30. she was the owners tell us we spoke to them last night monday night the owner pam kelly brought the dog out for a walk an she actually walks her in the court rart i believe that's where at some point she noticed la. >> some here at the apartment complex say they have been going back and forthwith the management team since the summer. many dogs walking through the courtyard area have speed limit a shock in the past. this is something that happened before. and the owners are blakele issues for what happens to my dodd, take a listen. >> i won't toont sit here and look at these people's it's not about

is that new developments to tell you about in the brutal attack of decorated combat christopher marquez was beaten outside of a restaurant in d.c. now two people arrested. this is a story you first saw on abc7. two 17-year-olds, boy and girl are now in custody for the beating. stephen: the teenagers are in lockup and about to appear before a judge in juvenile court. this is the video of the incident that sparked outrage. the victim in this case, 30-year-old chris marquez, decorated war veteran, a marine in the downtown mcdonald's. he says that a group of young people surrounded him, began taunting him and asking him if black lives matter. he said he tried ignore him and they began calling him a racist. he left mcdonald's and they assaulted him. one of them robs him. now marquez is relieved that arrests have been made. he hopes for more arrests. he is philosophical about the suspects in this case. this is what he had to >> i forgive them. i want people to use this as an excuse for more hate or more violence and that is wrong. it's not what we are. this is america. great country. especial

police say christopher marquez was assaulted at a mcdonald's in northwest friday. marquez told police four teenagers came up to him and ask if, quote, black lives matter, and then called him a racism. he said one of the teens hit him in the face with a handgun and stole his wallet. d.c. police say reviewing surveillance video of the assault. >>> today, the fight to get better wages at reagan national airport will get a little star power. actor danny glover will be at the meeting. there have been reports of intimidation and illegal surveillance of workers. glover will meet with workers to discuss wages and help them fight for $15 an hour and the right to form a union. >>> 5:37 right now. if you've ever rented from airbnb, that popular site that lets people rent out their homes. you might want to hear this. in virginia, the site might soon be regulated by the commonwealth. both the house have passed regulation that allows them to rent on the site. and it will boost tax revenue but opponents worry it will hurt the state's hospitality business. >>> red a spokesperson t

a gang of teenagers reportedly knocked the veteran, christopher marquez, knocking him unconscious and stealing his wallet. a good samaritan has started a gofund me page to replace the $400 he lost. it has blown past that, with almost 14,000 $. >>> the remaining supreme court justices set to return to work tomorrow after the death of their colleague, antonin scalia. we covered his funeral live on fox news. gathering at the largest catholic church in the nation to celebrate the life of a legal icon. with justice scalia now laid to rest, the focus shifting to the contentious battle over who should replace him. potentially putting republican senators in a vulnerable position as they try to maintain their majority in 2016. more on this from washington. how is the vacancy proving to be problematic for gop senators? >> reporter: they have two options, they can agree to take up an obama nominee but they would go up against leaders, the conservative base, or they can fight to keep the seat vacant until after the election. if they do that, they risk being labeled as part of the washington gridl

are looking for at least four people they say beat up and robbed a marine you might not know christopher marquez by his name but you've probably seen his image. marquez is the marine on the left in this no man left behind statue in two thousand and four he and another marine risk their lives to save their team leader during an intense battle in iraq he got the bronze star for that friday. that is when marquez says that a group of teenagers at a dc mcdonald's started to taunt him the afternoon. i believe that threatened out there trying to make me look bigger is going to keep my food my food and hope for this thing alone because i was responding back march as it says that he has a very hard time remembering what happened next but police say that surveillance shows one team hit mark as over the head and took his wallet physic seizure time this morning an update on the race for the white house with the list next two days until the summer color primary republican candidates are pulling out all the stops they participated in a town hall last night on cnn trying to sway undecided candidates marco rubi

looking for at least four people that they say beat up and robbed a marine you might not know christopher marquez by his name but you've probably seen as an h mike as the marine on the last in the snow man left behind statue in two thousand and four he and another marine risk their lives to save their team leader during an intense battle in iraq. well he got a bronze star for that fast forward to mcdonald's on friday. that is when marquez says a group of teenagers at that d c mcdonald started to taunt him marquez says that he is had he has a very hard time remembering what happened next. police say that surveillance video shows one of the teenagers hit marquez over the head and took his wallet six fifties your time if you check your child's text messages and chats chances are you'll see those um oh geez you know some of them mean but do you really that start with peers you've probably seen these animated icons used to express emotion when texting or posting online. harmless right. well find out what caused the group of moms to have this reaction um the and the environment this guest that has noth

two 17-year-olds, a girl and boy, are accused of attacking and robbing marine sergeant christopher marquezld's. he thinks about black lives matter and then they beat him. last week sergeant marquez told us this right here "on the record." >> i don't really remember much. originally i thought i was attacked inside of mcdonald's. i was able to speak to the manager and he was reviewing the videotape and he was going over with me. he said they had attacked me as soon as i left mcdonald's. i was opening the door and that's when i got assaulted in the back of my head. >> police are still searching for a third suspect in the attack. >>> this a fox news alert. just minutes from right now the nevada caucus kicks off. u.s. news and world reports david catanese is in las vegas with a preview. david, what does it look like? how does the turnout look? >> well, it's just getting started. people are really just starting to begin to trickle in. this does start at 5:00 local time. and we will go until 9:00 tonight. and you really you have two option os here. can you come in, can you cast a ballot. and you

well now online donors take a look at this raising nearly $18,000 for christopher marquez.raq war veteran after asking him this question, do black lives matter? well he joined us right after this happened. listen. >> i found it very ironic, because a person calling me the racist was the actual racist, and they have no idea about my background, what i did for this country, or what other people like myself, you know, every day we do for this country. >> that beating was so severe it landed him in the hospital. the donations originally meant to replace the $400 he lost in the attack. well that number has grown. if you want to help out you can find that link on our website foxandfriends.com. and those are your headlines. what a hero he is. >> we have very generous viewers, so logon and help him out. he said that it's bringing back all kinds of ptsd from when he served. >> yeah. it's just unbelievable. and unbelievable embarrassing that you can fight for your country and come back here to not only get some glory and then you get beat up in a mcdonald's by multiple people. >> the

girl faces a robbery charge they're accused of attacking christopher mark as a marine veteran who received a bronze star for his heroism marquez believes the attack was racially motivated. he says the suspects were hostile and yelled at him about black lives matter. then attacked him when he tried to ignore them three men are charged with attacking in overdrive or in arlington. justin or lansing rum and geoffrey roche jr face charges that include assault by mob police say one suspect hit the driver in the head with a beer bottle on saturday night the three men are also window all the suspects are in jail without bond. well we all know is not a good idea to drive if you've been drinking or if you haven't had enough sleep but one of the virginia tech researcher found that if the driving when observing really angry sad cry or emotionally agitated your chances of a crash increased nearly tenfold. researchers use radars sensors and cameras for the study the study also reinforced about driving while using the phone is dangerous and more than doubles your chance of a crash a heads up now if you have a smart tv more and more hackers a

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