. >> reporter: they painted themselves as good samaritans, jermaine smith bay and kimberlay stacey king said a man called to tell them they could find one of their friends in need. medical need it turned out. so they drove her here to greater baltimore medical center where she slipped into a comb, a once she regained consciousness two weeks later police learned their so-called good samaritans were actually suspects. >> around september the 9th the victim woke up out of a coma and she was able to tell police officers that she in fact had been the victim of numerous assaults and she had been confined or imprisoned in an apt at reisterstown. >> reporter: inside one of these apartments at the preserve of ocean crossing they repeatedly beat the woman and burned her with cigarettes when she tried to call out for help imprisoned in a bathroom. they say smith-bay's girlfriend never questioned her treatment. doctors at bbc found the victim had been blinded in one eye, part of her upper lip is missing, she suffered injuries from being strangled and several fractures to her ribs and spine. open wo

police have charged 29-year-old jermaine smith bay and 27-year-old kimberly king with false imprisonment. they kept a disabled woman locked in a bathroom at a home in the 100 block of brookberry drive for nine months while they collected her disability checks. during that time the victim was physically abused. >> the victim she suffered from multiple injuries, everything from her eyes being injured to her ribs being injured, to her having a fractured tailbone. >> the unidentified victim is in critical condition right now. her 1-year-old child is in the custody of social services. two men are behind bars accused of stealing $3.5 million in metal. they arrested the two men on tuesday in connection with the commercial burglary in the 3,500 block of little street last week. police say men stole more than 500 tons of metal that is used to make stainless steel. police say they have apprehended the first suspect within minutes of arriving at the shopping center on wnds. the other suspect fled the scene but was picked up yesterday. and the search is over for a man who escaped police custody with

kimberly king and jermaine smith bay held a women against -- woman against her will in reisterstown. the woman was confined to a bathroom, beaten and starved. police believe they held her captive to take her social security check. the two are charged with attempted murder and false imprisonment. >>> police in prince george's county are investigating a fatal accident involving an ambulance there. ron is live in the newsroom with the latest. >>> three men are dead this noon after their suv slammed into an accident overnight. prince george's county police said pan suv crossed over the double yellow line just after mid-night. the ambulance was on its way to an emergency call. all three men inside the suv were pronounced dead at the scene. two paramedics inside the ambulance suffered minor injuries. jessica, back to you. >>> police say the suv was traveling at a high speed of the the ambulance had to swerve to avoid hitting it head-on. >> all right. we'll keep you up to date with the fluid situation at johns hopkins hospital. a doctor shot and in critical condition. andrea? >> reporter: w

police say 37-year-old kimberly king and 29-year-old jermaine smith bay held a woman against her will in a baltimore home. investigators say they wanted the victims social security checks. the 22-year-old woman was confined to a bathroom starved and beaten. she is now in a coma. king and smith bay are charged with attempted murder and false imprisonment. >>> the district has one of the largest hiv positive populations in the country and now there is word of a test for hiv that can detect the virus weeks earlier. anita brikman is here with more from this important health alert. anita. >> is this a sophisticated screening, lesli. several hospitals are looking into this technology. this is the hospital in san antonio. the first in the country to offer the precise hiv test. to get an idea of how important this breakthrough is, here's some numbers. according to the cdc, more than a million americans are infected with hiv. one in five of those infected don't know it and that group accounts for 54% of new infections each year. this new test detects the virus earlier, faster, and with more as

jermaine smith bay and stacey king are being held on charges of attempted murder, assault and false imprisonment. they are finished counting those absentee ballots and greg bernstein has widened his lead over patricia jess a me in the race for state attorney. there are more than 1700 provisional ballots out there. judges will side whether to accept each ballot. that process won't start until next wednesday. >>> a fun filled day almost turned tragic at the north arundel aqualityic center. but for the second time in as many months quick thinking lifeguards put their training to the test to save a life. don harrison has that story. >> reporter: a near tragic incident occurred for the second time in as many nights. anne arundel county paramedics were called to the pool. a man in his mid-30s had suffered some medical emergency and went to the bottom of the pool. life guards on duty responded quickly. >> at that time lifeguards did enter the pool, able to extricate the person from the pool. >> reporter: quick response from lifeguards helped save the life of a 2-year-old who almost drown. according to

the suspects are 3-year-old kim aboutly king and 29-year-old jermaine smith bay. police say they dropped the woman off at the hospital in late august and the woman went into a coma. police believe they were responsible for her injuries. she held her for more than a year, abused her and took her social security checks. >>> a fatal crash between an ambulance and an suv in prince george's county. this is the scene in the 5600 block of district heights. police say the ambulance was responding to a call when it hit the suv. three people in the suv were pronounced dead at the scene. >>> nearly 48 hours after the polls are closed and still no winner in the race for baltimore state's attorney. challenger gregg bernstein leads incumbent patricia jessamy by nearly 1300 votes. mike hellgren is following it. >> reporter: patricia jessamy's legal team is demanding answers from the election officials. however, they have not filed any legal action. however, there are still 360 or so absentee ballots that have not been counted and more than 1700 provisional ballots, but that hasn

. >> and then it's alleged the man who lived at the apartment, jermaine smith-bey, routinely beat her. partial list includes her right eye was blinded for trauma. she's missing her upper lip. has a broken trachea. lacerated sexual organ. cut so deep, muscle is exposed. large burn from boiling water. staph infection, and flesh- eating bacteria. >> what this amounts to seems like torture. >> it appears. >> reporter: neighbors, horrified they weren't able to stop the abuse, tell me the couple looked normal. they heard screaming and arguments but paid it no mind. >> it appears that their motive was purely financial. >> reporter: these two, they say, were stealing her social security benefits. she became a prisoner, shortly after she gave birth to a baby boy. she wasn't allowed to see or hold the infant. neighbors thought the child was kimberly king's. >> the victim may not survive. the couple has been charged with false imprisonment and attempted murder. the charging documents also say kimberly king's two children, ages 8 and 3, would sometimes bring secretly in the middle of the night, p

. >> reporter: and it's alleged the man in the apartment, jermaine smith-bey continually beat her. she had a right eye blinded from trauma. missing her upper lip. lacerated sexual organs. deep cut exposed muscle. large burn. >> what this amounts to seems like torture. >> it appears to. >> neighbors, horrified they weren't able to stop the abuse, tell me the couple looked normal. they heard arguments but paid it no mind. >> it appears the motive was purely financial. >> these two were stealing the victim's social security benefits. she gave birth to a boy. she wasn't allowed to see or hold the baby. neighbors thought the baby was kimberly king's. >> the charging documents also saying that the children of kimberly king, ages 8 and 16, secretly in the middle of the night, would bring the victim a blanket and a pillow, because she had to sleep on the cold, hard floor. denise, back to you. >> horrible. thank you, mike. >> bail was denied for king and smith-bey. all three children are now in the custody of the state. >>> police are investigating a triple stabbing on board a bus. mta poli

authorities have arrested kimberry king and jermaine smith.ld vvctim disability -oney. policc uncovered the crime after king took the woman to the hospittll he told the hospital that he found the woman if a pool of blood in baltimore city. but detectives determined that he made it up. %-9th, the victimmwas able toh wake-up from her coma. inveetigators that she in act, had been held falsely imprisoned in an apartment in reisterstown. held without bail on harges includiig attempted murder and assauut. >>> coming up, it is electric,,3 the memuuical mayhem going at te national electronics museum. >>> sky hd radar indicates it's dry right now. it wasn't aaways that way. nnght, some needed ú p>> it is music to your ears ears. you can hear synthesized effects. good morning, mike. >> how is it going? >> great. the last time we checked in with you, we saw cool demonstrations, things jumping insideeof a sseaker there. tell us about that?ú >> yeah, that is just a speaker cone with water and cornstarch in it. >> how does it make so they form little shapes