the family of jamie lane, not getting justice today. instead they say they have found peace, knowing that the man who killed the 44-year-old father and grandfather back in 2009 has confessed to that killing. other over his grandmother. tyreke allen was nine when he learn pd someone murdered his grandfather. >> he was outgoing. he would give you the shirt off his back, the last dollar in his pocket. >> reporter: his widow remembers a happy man. >> he was a people lover. he loved everybody. >> reporter: which made his brutal killing back in march 2009 all the more baffling. who? why? >> that was the worst day of our lives. the worst day of our lives. >> reporter: jamie was murdered inside his home in leesburg. it was a few years later that the family learned that the man who killed him lived just a few feet away in this house. they were neighbors. >> reporter: but the man's name didn't surface until more than a year after jamie's murder. police were looking for him in connection with a series of other stabbings. they found him in atlanta,

ones in leesburg. >> reporter: outside the church in leesburg, this tree, planted in memory of jamie lane. he was murdered in leesburg back in 2009. was in his home at the time. for several years, his family had no idea who was behind his killing. just a few weeks ago, a serial killer arrested and convicted and sentenced to life for separate crimes confessed to killing jamie. we heard from his family a little bit earlier today. >> i was just blownwa you know. but happy at the same time. >> it won't bring my dad back, but we know now he can finally rest in peace knowing we know who did this. >> reporter: ahead on news4, you'll hear how the family is remembering jamie. and you'll hear what prosecutors say they plan to do going forward. i'm david culver, news4. >>> fruits and veggies certainly are the opposite of candies and chocolates. but some of them pack quite a sugar punch. which ones you may want to avoid. >>> also first at 4:00, breaking her silence and making big plans. the big announcement from janet jackson. >>> plus, a first look at the new exhibit setting up inside the museum of

convicted of murder by knife, for a five person killing spree in flint michigan, the year after jamie lane'si know jamie's smiling down on us today and i know finally resting in peace. >> police, prosecutors say in order to get the confession, they had to agree not to prosecute him for the murder here. they say that's okay, because he's already serving that life sentence in michigan, and they didn't want to take the risk of bringing him here. >> del an allen said she and her family are satisfied, knowing, he'll never walk the streets again. >> i'm say the confessed killer didn't offer any excuse for the leesburg murder. >> he just made references to facts that really don't support anything, a lot of paranoia, a lot of confusion, maybe about relationships that existed, you know, voices and things like that, there was just a lot of gibberish, really. >> no real sense as to why he killed his neighbor? >> no, none at all. >> did he express any remorse? >> did he express remorse, did he ask we relay that to the lane family, as well. >> in leesburg, virginia, bob barnard, fox5 local news. >>> all

eli as azam told police he stabbed his neighborhood jamie lane to death inside his home in 2009. he's already sevening a life sentence for murdering five people during a killing spree in flint michigan. they agreed not to prosecute him for the virginia murder with his plea. she and his family are satisfied knowing he is serving a life sentence. >> maryland parents that p posted that controversial video on youtub are due back in court this week amid a ongoing custody battle. this comes after two children 9-year-old kody and 12-year-old emma were removed from the father's home. biological mother has custody of them. prank videos gained national attention after father mike martin and wife posted video blaming kody for a mess he did not make. >> who did this? >> heartbreaking and disturbing to see my kids being abused. >> i think the psychological damage and abuse that's going on in those videos is clear for anybody to see. >> it is up clear where the children's biological mother did not have custody in the first place. >> pretty soon there will be a policy for buying alcohol in mont

jamie weeks back, when he reached out to detectives. >> and agreed to conditionally speak with them about mr. lane's death. >> reporter: the condition? he not be charged for jamie's murder. the family was okay with that. >> i think he's getting punished enough just being in jail the rest of his life. >> reporter: and just to know he's the one. >> and having the answer i've been looking for. >> reporter: and you're still in the same house? >> i'm still in the same house. >> reporter: why is that? >> i stayed away from home for about two months. and my heart drew me back to the house. so i'm there. >> reporter: in talking with folks throughout the day, we've heard so many positive things about jamie lane, which raises the question why, why was he killed. a question we put to the prosecutor. said he believes it to be some sort of delusion or paranoia may have played aol this. >> thank you, david. >>> new surveillance video released of a person of interest wanted for leaving racially charged messages on american university's campus. just minutes ago, the school posted video of a person they want to inte

jamie lane was stabbed to death in his home in 2009. a neighbor was the killer. lane's family is finally relieved to have closure. >> it's been a devastating eight years for us. not knowing who it could have been. living in fear. not knowing who to trust. but they prayed up and know my dad is looking down. >> leesburg police believe he was responsible for several attacks in virginia. he's also linked to five murders in michigan and serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole. >>> take a look at the man on your screen. the national parks service needs your help in finding him. park police have connected this man to five acts of vandalism that happened along the national mall in february. now you might remember the lincoln meri monuments were graffitid with permanent marker. >>> the white house is pushing for a house vote on the latest health care bill to replace obamacare. president trump is personally lobbying house republicans to get behind the legislation. a new amendment that allows states to opt out of protection for people with preexisting cond

huge relief for the family of 44-year-old jamie lane who was killed in 2009. in leesburg. this tree was planted in honor of him at his church. his family members can rest easier knowing who was responsible for his death. for eight long years, she has mourned the loss of her husband and the loss of her father, the mayor of leesburg murdered in 2009. >> it has been a devastating eight years for us. not knowing who it could have been. living in fear. jeff: today, loudoun county prosecutors announcing two weeks ago from inside a prison confessed to the fatal stabbing. >> it feels so good to have closure. feels good not to be in feel. >> the 40-year-old was living in a home directly across from the family in leesburg. he is serving life in prison for a spree of stabbings that killed five people in michigan and wounded nine others. he is accused of stabbing and wounding three hours in leesburg in 2010. two weeks ago he agreed to talk in exchange for the immunity of the prosecution. >> based on the statement he did provide detectives we are confident he is responsible for the mur

jamie lane was stabbed to death inside his leesburg home on march 26th, 2009.nt on a killing spree up in michigan also suspected in a stabbing case ohio again that man is now se serving a life sentence his name is elias abul son. he's an immigrant from israel who for years refused to talk to police, denied any involvement in the case here but we're told has met with leesburg police detectives in the last couple of weeks in his prison in michigan admitted to the murder. no necessary motive to the killing of his neighbor. but what prosecutors here the commonwealth's attorney says with the confession they granted this man immunity so he will not be brought here and prosecuted in virginia for the murder here in leesburg. they'll leave him in prison because he's serving a life sentence and frankly quell's attorney said she didn't want to take the risk of transporting a convicted serial killer here to virginia in the case that somehow something went wrong. he got free or what have you. so they'll stay prison confessed to the murder here in leesburg will not be charge

jamie lane was a 44-year-old landscaper arc father, grandfather stabbed to death in his home leesburggo. a neighbor was arrested and charged and convicted of murder in michigan. now, elias, established five people to death in flint, michigan, in 2010. that was a year after the case here. he's currently serving a life sentence. and investigators in ohio are also looking at the israeli immigrant as a suspect in stabbings there. now, he was arrested in atlanta trying to flee to israel for a long time he's been a suspect because he lived just a few doors down from mr. lane at the time of that 2009. so this morning at 10:00 10:00 o'clock, the loudoun county commonwealth's attorney lose burg police chief will be meeting with reporters here and updating us on this cold case, and again family and friends this community hoping that this case is now been solved and that the convicted serial killer the serial stabber in prison in michigan will be formally charged with the murder here in leesburg. guys. >> bob thanks much. let's get to supports. much needed win for the caps on the road in pittsbu

. >> jamie in victory lane. >> what a celebration. as ricky stenhouse jr climbs out in victory lane for the first time. his girlfriend, danica patrick, second to greet him, what has been the biggest victory for you guys to finally get this win? >> for all the guys at the shop. they've been terrible for a long time. this year every race we are getting better and better and we knew that talladega was a good racetrack for us. it's been a good one in the past. and man, i'm just glad we parked it for my buddy, brian, he was with us on last lap. man, ford was so fast today. qualifying on the pole. got the win. can't say enough about the guys. cool to have jack back if victory main. ford performance. fast and all. oh. sunny d, i'm having a sunny d in the morning. maybe a little later. but this is cool. cleese closest racetrack to my hometown and man the fans were here this weekend. >> jack always believed in you. never gave up on you through thick and thin. your girlfriend, danica, you've been through so much, and what is it to have them on

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lane to death inside his home in 2009. >> it just really hurt me because him and jamie stood outside and talked and laughed and kept each other in the yard brought me piece and closure. it's what i've been looking for for the last eight years. >> elementary what al buy disam is already facing or already serving a life sentence for murdering five people during a murdering spree in flint michigan in order to get his confession prosecutors had to agree to not prosecute him for the murder. they are satisfied knowing he is serving a life sentence. >> you've done this before. >> i didn't do we have an update now on the maryland family that posted these controversial videos on youtube pranking their children the father temporarily lost custody of two of his children today, a judge granted the children's biological mother an emergency request for custody. fox5's teisha lewis joins us with the late et reporter roar we're talking about nine otherold cody and 12 year old emma. both are now with their mother rose hall. cody was prominently featured in this youtube video that sparked all the outrage. in the flip is father martin and

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