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jackie benson >> this is the first homicide incident in hyattsville in 2017. the yellow crime tape arounds these apartments around 10:00 this morning. gunshots were reports from here and minutes later from a second location on 48thth. >> this was an isolated incident between parties that appeared to know each other. >> they have a very low rate of violent crime. >> contacting prince george's county police and they are treating it as a domestic situation. >> they are helping that friends and relatives will be able to give them information to piece together to figureout this happened. jackie benson, nbc surveillance video from a crash that injured two police offic s officers. a judge will decide if there is enough evidence for this case to move forward. the crash happened on june 8th. they say the man was smoking marijuana at a club that night. one of the officers is still in the hospital and will need rehab to relearn how to walk. >> a viewing funeral is sent tomorrow for former dc council member jim graham. friends, colleges, and former constituents came back
jackie benson >> this is the first homicide incident in hyattsville in 2017. the yellow crime tape arounds these apartments around 10:00 this morning. gunshots were reports from here and minutes later from a second location on 48thth. >> this was an isolated incident between parties that appeared to know each other. >> they have a very low rate of violent crime. >> contacting prince george's county police and they are treating it as a domestic situation. >> they...
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news4's jackie benson reports on the expensive lawsuit just filed today. >> reporter: the lawsuit was filed in the u.s. district court of maryland on behalf of the two men. one works the high volge technician, the other works as a systems reliability engineer. the suit claims going back to 2013, the men, both african-american were disciplined differently and more harshly than white counterparts. one claimed that when his phone was stolen in a car break-in his employer reprimanded him. when the same thing happened to a white coworker, the phone was replaced and that person was not reprimanded pep when they made complaints about unequal treatment they were given more work and forced to work outside in extreme heat and cold. a spokesman stated that the university does not comment on pending litigation but did say that equitable employment is a priority. jackie benson, news4. >>> new at 11:00, in prince george county, a packed school board meeting tonight, the first since members of the school board made allegations that the county is changing grad grades. protesters gathered before the m
news4's jackie benson reports on the expensive lawsuit just filed today. >> reporter: the lawsuit was filed in the u.s. district court of maryland on behalf of the two men. one works the high volge technician, the other works as a systems reliability engineer. the suit claims going back to 2013, the men, both african-american were disciplined differently and more harshly than white counterparts. one claimed that when his phone was stolen in a car break-in his employer reprimanded him....
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jackie benson was in court when the decision was handed down. jackie. >> she joins us live outside the court in northwest washington. >> this hearing actually went into the evening. the judge said that he found no legal basis to keep him in jail and order the doctor released until his appearance in federal court tomorrow afternoon. now, he will spend the n pennsylvania emergency room physician, left the d.c. courthouse accompanied by his attorney neither man made a statement. moles is facing gun possession charges after police found an ar 15 rifle, handgun and 90 rounds of ammunition in his car at the trump hotel. when asked by a reporter if he had a message for his family. in d.c. court, magistrate said he found no legal basis to keep moles jailed until friday. but, the judge said he was concerned for the safety of moles and others saying -- the judge went on to say -- he is unable to take anti-psychotic medication. in the end the judge released moles on condition he stay away from the white house, the trump hotel and any weap moles' attorney to
jackie benson was in court when the decision was handed down. jackie. >> she joins us live outside the court in northwest washington. >> this hearing actually went into the evening. the judge said that he found no legal basis to keep him in jail and order the doctor released until his appearance in federal court tomorrow afternoon. now, he will spend the n pennsylvania emergency room physician, left the d.c. courthouse accompanied by his attorney neither man made a statement. moles...
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. >> jackie benson is live in sterling, virginia with more on the response there. jackie? >> reporter: we have some new information for you tonight. in a conversation with my colleague tonight, fairfax county commonwealth attorney ray morrow whose office will prosecute this case say that it is too early to limit to just road rage although he said no evidence yet points to a hate crime. >> and if you knew her, you might possibly begin to understand why this is so hard for this community. because an angel was taken. >> josh so salam says that the community's anguish over the shocking murder of a 17-year-old is deepening. he helped nabra's father express himself. >> he's saying that he wants to kprepsz lo express love to one another. >> news4 has learned the initial invest day ty finding that she was beaten to death as a result of a road rage attempt remains open to other >> need your support. stop minimizing our voices. >> this has spread through social media inspiring many to express protest, including those who attended a valley in dupont circle tonight. >> if they've give
. >> jackie benson is live in sterling, virginia with more on the response there. jackie? >> reporter: we have some new information for you tonight. in a conversation with my colleague tonight, fairfax county commonwealth attorney ray morrow whose office will prosecute this case say that it is too early to limit to just road rage although he said no evidence yet points to a hate crime. >> and if you knew her, you might possibly begin to understand why this is so hard for this...
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identified but there is definitely a spreading sense of shock and grief here as people live in clifton, jackie benson, news4. >> thank you. >>> police in prince george's county are combing through this apartment complex after a man was discovered dead. this is just off pennsylvania avenue in district heights. police tell news4 the victim was shot. they have not released any information about a suspect or a motive. >>> also new tonight an infant is recovering after falling out after a window in southwest d.c. this is on third street. police tell us the fall was less than ten feet. the baby was taken to the hospital but was conscious, breathing and is expected to be okay. >>> nearly a week after those three teenagers were placed in handcuffs on a national wall for selling water a d.c. councilman is trying to get answers about why. >> the pictures prompted a backlash on social media, many asking if these young men were treated differently because of the color of their skin, including councilmember charles alan. shomari stone spoke to him about this. >> reporter: d.c. councilmember says he spoke with the
identified but there is definitely a spreading sense of shock and grief here as people live in clifton, jackie benson, news4. >> thank you. >>> police in prince george's county are combing through this apartment complex after a man was discovered dead. this is just off pennsylvania avenue in district heights. police tell news4 the victim was shot. they have not released any information about a suspect or a motive. >>> also new tonight an infant is recovering after...
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live at metro headquarters, jackie benson, news 4. >>> right now, democrats are blasting the senate health care bill. and republicans just lost another vote on their side, all this after the congressional budget office released a scoring that did not help republicans' case. the cbo report says the bill will leave 22 million more americans uninsured over the next ten years that compared with the current law. the white house blasted the cbo report, saying the agency has a history of inaccuracy reporting coverage. the democrats are announcing the having second thoughts about it. >> if you're on the fence and not so sure this report helps you much. >> well, obviously, it's not good news so it will have to be a factor. >> this cbo report should be the end of the road for trump care. republicans would be wise to read it like a giant stop sign. >> reporter: now john mccain and others didn't say they would go, but one said she would vote now. now she joins at least one other moderate republican and four conservatives who oppose the bill. and vice president mike pence will meet to try to sway votes
live at metro headquarters, jackie benson, news 4. >>> right now, democrats are blasting the senate health care bill. and republicans just lost another vote on their side, all this after the congressional budget office released a scoring that did not help republicans' case. the cbo report says the bill will leave 22 million more americans uninsured over the next ten years that compared with the current law. the white house blasted the cbo report, saying the agency has a history of...
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jackie benson reported the chief of capitol police is also on scene here.ncident along with that congressman, and as there would have been members of congress gathered for this particular practice, there would have been a capitol law enforcement presence with so many members potentially of congress there as well. let's listen in. >> we want to check back in with meghan fitzgerald -- actually, let's check in with a witness to hear their account. >> it's just crazy. >> what did your supervisor tell you about the people in the y at the time? did they evacuate or shelter in place? >> he didn't say, but i believe that they sheltered. >> other than yourself, were there any other pedestrians or drivers? was it crowded? >> it was crowded. i'm not sure what anybody else seen. >> there weren't any other -- just youlf that's not -- i mean, i just pulled up when everything was blocked off. >> how do you feel right now? >> it's just -- i'm -- i don't know. words can't describe right now. >> a semi automatic weapon? >> that's what i heard. >> from a witness? >> yeah. >>
jackie benson reported the chief of capitol police is also on scene here.ncident along with that congressman, and as there would have been members of congress gathered for this particular practice, there would have been a capitol law enforcement presence with so many members potentially of congress there as well. let's listen in. >> we want to check back in with meghan fitzgerald -- actually, let's check in with a witness to hear their account. >> it's just crazy. >> what did...