the victim francisco sagastizado was found off a foot path at west park drive last month. the demanded $20 and stabbed him several times when he didn't comply. 14-year-old elias portillo has been charged as an adult. the 13-year-old was charged as a juvenile and not named. jonathan: this is scary. i want to focus your attention on this guy here. he is holding up a.r. rifle as if he is inspecting it to buy it in a pawnshop. the next second he pulls out a maggie: for that rifle. a -- a magazine for the rifle, fully loaded magazine and opens fire. as one of the workers pulls his gun and fires back. amazing no one is shot. no one is even hurt. the man manages to escape with the stolen rifle but the police caught up to him later and arrested him. nancy: that is remarkable. a quiet city council meeting turning to chaos. what was inside the woman's purse that exploded into flames without any warning at all? jonathan: powerful and frightening video from the district. look at this. a shootout. a woman and a child are ducking for cover. what you nd police need your help with up next

investigation they learned 14-year-old elias portillo and a 13-year-old boy approached the francisco sagastizado and demanded cash from him. we're told when sagastizado refused that's when portillo stabbed him several times. officers reasoned -- pronounced sagastizado dead at the scene. at that time they said they didn't have any suspects or persons of interest at that time. it wasn't until two weeks later on august 9th when police were interviewing a witness at the park and that witness then saw the two suspects, the two suspects walk by and pointed them out to police. now, police at first detained the juvenile and questioned him and after questioning him they will later arrested portillo and himself and were charged with this horrific crime. >> it's certainly troubling to us as a police department and certainly understandably to our community that two young people so quickly escalated to extreme violence which ultimately led to a man being killed over something so trivial as a small amount money. >> reporter:. >> reporter: now, both portillo and the 13-year-old are facing first and second degr

police say 14-year-old elias portillo and a 13-year-old boy approached francisco sagastizado and demandedly stabbed him several times. the 13-year-old is charged as a juvenile. >> plans to build a natural gas pipeline under the potomac river in western maryland is drawing controversy this morning. the proposed three and a half mile line would be a link between gas producers in pennsylvania and manufacturers in west virginia. the pipeline would run near hancock maryland under the river and over the berkeley springs west virginia. critics of the plan are calling on governor larry hogan to reject the project because it would carry gas produced by fracking which is banned in maryland. >> coming up on fox5 news morning, two very popular restaurant chains are preparing to close a number of their locations. >> thanks to science we now know the proper dunk time for an oreo cookie because you need science to figure out how long to put your cookie in milk. >> more on that. as we head to break here's a live look across on the d.c. region. time right now is 71 degrees. back right after this. i like t

farther the woods a memorial to the victim. 47-year-old francisco sagastizado. it was set up by his friends who also live in these woods. they knew the alleged teen killers. saw them with knives. they have a killer on what went wrong. we are protecting this man's identity. >> really sad. i think the main reason they did that is because they become addicted to marijuana. brad: nobody answered the door at portillo's house. even the veteran detectives >> especially over something that appears to be trivial. amount of money. fatally stab somebody so quickly is unsettling. brad: why is one charged as an adult and one not? you can't be charged as an adult at 13. cutoff is 14. both will have hearings to see if the 14-year-old moves to juvenile court. they are both locked up. in adelphi, brad bell, abc7 news. larry: wow! thank you for that. days after warning of fire and fury more tough words from president trump for north korea in the last few hours. president trump: maybe the statement wasn't enough. we are backed by the military. backed by everybody. backed by many o

investigation they learned 14-year-old elias portillo and a 13-year-old boy approached the victim francisco sagastizado and demanded cash from him. now we're told when sagastizado refused, that's when portillo, if the 14-year-old stabbed him several times. now, officers pronounced is ing ssagastizado dead at the sc. almost two weeks later when they were interviewing a witness at this park that's when the witness said he spotted the two suspects walking by at the park. now, police detained the juvenile at first for questioning and then later arrested both him and portillo. again, they say for committing this horrific crime. >> it's certainly troubling to certainly to our community that two young people so quickly escalated to extreme violence which led to man being killed over something so trivial as a small amount of money. >> reporter: now, both portillo and the juvenile are currently facing first and second degree murder charges. portillo is being tried as an adult. the other tried as a juvenile and that's because of that age difference, the one year gap from 13 to 14 years old. according to maryland

police say 14-year-old elias portillo and a 13-year-old boy approached francisco sagastizado and demandedm several times. portillo is charged as an adult. the 13-year-old is charged as a juvenile. >>> we're back with what's hot on the web this morning. the stories you are engaging with most this morning on social media. >> first up what's trending this morning, president trump says that he did the military a great favor with a ban on military. he announced the ban on twitter which came as a surprise to the pentagon. the president says he has great respect for the transgender community and that this is a complicated and confusing issue. >> nba star zach randolph facing drug charges this morning after police arrested him for having 2 pounds of marijuana in his possession. tmz reports he had just enough marijuana to be charged with a felony. this comes after randolph signed a $24 million contract with the sacramento kings. >> high school student in long island has died after a log fell on his head during football practice. 16-year-old joshua miletto was doing a drill where the players carry