fox5's paul wagner joins us with the latest. >> reporter: lloyd welch was that scheduled to go on trialday in bedford virginia where investigators believe the girls may have been killed and or buried decades ago but a new court motion shows the convicted sex officer fender is apparently willing to admit his involvement in the case that captivated this washington area 42 years ago. it's been more than two years since john and mary lyon the parents of katherine and sheila sat on a bench in a park near where their daughters disappeared and listened as prosecutors and police announced an indictment against lloyd welch a former carnival worker who implicated himself in the case during numerous interviews with detectives. welch's name came up early in the investigation back in the 70's but he was never considered a serious suspect until police assigned a new detective to the case. >> over the years many detectives, some who have long since been retired have worked on this case but in fact, it was a younger detective who finally saw the missing piece of the puzzle two years ago. >> reporter: t

lloyd welch was set to go on trial. >> they vanished back in march of 1975. their bodies have never been found. fox5's story. >> reporter: lloyd welch was scheduled to go on trial next tuesday in bedford where investigators believe the girls may have been killed and or buried decades ago. but a new court motion shows the convicted sex offende involvement in a case that captivated this washington area 42 years ago. it's been more than two years since john and mary lyon the parents of cath len and sheila sat in a bench in a park near where their daughters disappeared and listened as prosecutors announced an indictment against lloyd welch a former carnival worker who implicated himself in the case during numerous interviews with detectives. welch's name came up but he was never considered a serious suspect until police assigned a new detective to the case. over the years many detectives, some who have long since been retired have worked on this case. but in fact, it was a younger detective who finally saw the missing piece of the -- solved the missing piece of the puzzle two years ago. >> reporter: that

lloyd welch pled guilty to killing the lyons sisters. a maryland mall back in 1975. today in a bed ford, virginia courtroom welch admitted he was involved in their abduction. fox 35's paul wagner reports. >>reporter: two and a half years after the fbi began search ing a mountainside not far from here for the remains mains of catherine and sheila lyons lloyd welch walked into a courtroom in bed ford, virginia and admitted he was behind the abduction of the girls 42 years old. lloyd welch appeared in the courtroom this morning look ing thinner and much older than his 6306 years. his lawyer did most of the talking until the judge asked the former carnival worker and convicted pedophile what he was bleeding to. his admission just loud enough for the lyons family to here. welch admits abducting catherine and sheila lion from then what was wheaton plaza but claims he had nothing to do with mow one else has been on, the girl's father praised the cold case detectives who worked the case for so very long . there are representatives of them here today. the last two or three years or so they have treated sheila and kate as if they were their own sisters or daughters. it's a r

showers highs: 79-83 winds: s 5 mph in the day ahead-- a virginia man charged with killing a virginia man charged with killing two maryland girls, is expected to plead guilty. lloyd jr is accused of snatching 12-year-old sheila lyon and 10-year-old katherine lyon in march 1975. authorities believe he burned the girls' bodies on a remote mountain in bedford county. welch's murder trial was scheduled to begin this week, but the he will reportedly plead guilty instead. abc-7 will bring you an update on this case, later this morning. 4:xx - and we're following breaking news in the district. southwest. this happened on martin luther king jr. avenue, near south capitol street. we're told the man was unconscious and unresponsive. so far no update on his condition. an update on a deadly crash in annapolis. toxicology report reveals a maryland woman.. .. killed in a wrong-way crash on route 50 was drunk when she slammed into two other cars. in fact, investigators say christine parks had a blood-alcohol level more than four-times the legal limit. in addition to parks, the july 26th crash also killed a woman from herndon. they say any landing you can walk away from is a goo

lloyd lee welsh, he pleaded guilty to the crimes and today welsh learned his sentence. only news 4's megan fitzgerald spoke to one of those victims who happens to be a distant relative. >> reporter: yeah, it was an emotional day inside the courtroom. two victims from two separate cases saying they waited more than 20 years to face lloyd lee welsh, jr., to tell him how much he destroyed their lives. today lloyd lee welsh admitted to two separate crimes from back in 1996. one of his victims was his cousin ashley welsh. she wanted to share her story with news 4 because she is afraid there might be other victims. she would spend the night when she was a young girl. when she was just 6 years old, her life of innocence was taken away from her. >> for some strange reason when i woke up, he was in m family member is just even more horrific. it's just, it's pitiful, it's sad. he's, like i said, he's the dirty walk on. >> reporter: welsh was sentenced to 12 years in prison. that will run concurrently for abusing the lions sisters in the 70s. megan fitzgerald, news 4. >> a disgusting and unheal

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about like lloyd blankfein and goldman sachs of say we're not committing any crimes because even though he's doing the same crimes that sent them to bankers to jail in the one nine hundred eighty s. during the savings along crisis they got government to change the laws so that those crimes are not he legal anymore so he's right he's not breaking the law anymore because he changed a lot of make what was illegal illegal. well you know they were kind of adopted because we were called pirates for so long. i mean they're in the small boats next to the harpoon ships and it's scary. the limo self to be told fish already ninety percent of the dot and it won't be calmer. conta teams. trying to do it several times a day with a big fleet oh you get an idea. we have to understand we can still use to just. be with this be used for you because we're. doing this because i want them for the future. to future generations to have and enjoy the ocean we have. greetings salutation it's too often in our world today a hawk watchers far too many journalists choose to go along to get along when they are confronted by a story that if reported honestly could and most definitely would bring down the wrath

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news 4's darcy spencer was in court today as a long-time suspect helped close this case. >> what do you plead? >> i plead guilty of the felony -- >> reporter: lloyd welch pleading guilty in the abduction and murders of sisters sheila and kathryn lyon. finally getting justice 42 years after their daughters vanished. their dad spoke to reporters after welch received his ses ten. >> it's been a long time, never tired. we just want to go home. >> reporter: in exchange for pleading guilty, prosecutors took the death penalty off the table. he was sentenced to 48 years in prison. he'll be eligible for parole when he's in his 80s. >> the likelihood of a parole board granting him any type of parole is very slim, if nonexistent. >> reporter: the sisters' disappearance from the wheaton mall in 1975 haunted residents in maryland county. they brought the sisters to bedford county where they were killed and their bodies possi we lost our innocence, we began to rear our children differently. >> reporter: welch maintains he did not sexually abuse or murder the girls themselves. >> there is no credible or reliable evidence that i'm aware of that suggests mr. welc

only know the u-s as home.if deferred action for childhood arrivals comes to an end, there's already a protest planned here for tuesday.(pkg) if daca comes to an end, attorney jesse lloyd't think many of his clients will be surprised, but"a lot of them are concerned they're going to lose their jobs. a lot of them are concerned if they don't have something else, they're going to end up getting removed."deportation. splitting up a family. these fears are real for daca recipients."it's been really deflating to see the furor in people's eyes."that's why the protection exists in the first place.the general idea of deferred action for undocumented immigrants has been around in government for decades."what has been unique about daca is it has specifically targeted a very large group and a lot of these people had no other benefits. so it's been incredibly helpful to them."incredibly helpful, and also incredibly temporary.daca was designed to tide us over until we get a more permanent government solution, or a dream act, as you may have heard it called. it's likely the six month window we're expecting to hear about from president trump on tuesday will give congress some time to

but some possible closure to the case could as fox5's paul wagner was first to report last week dark this man, suspect lloydee welch will likely plead guilty. that case just got underway moments ago and paul is in the bedford, virginia, courtroom right now with the latest. bob barnard is live in wheaton where the girls went missing with more on the long road to justice for catherine and sheila and bob, we'll start with you. >> reporter: yeah, maureen, pretty wild when you think about it for the last 42 years any time people who have lived in this area for any period of time drove by the former wheaton plaza now westfield wheaton mall you'd think oh my gosh that's where those girls disappeared in the mid 1970s. that case has never been solved. >> well this morning we believe that is going to turn a page after 42 years. it was march 25th, 1975 when sheila and catherine lyon went missing here. today in courtroom lloyd lee welch age 60 who is currently or was imprisoned in delaware gir there is in the courtroom in bedford, virginia, was supposed to go on trial for the lyon sisters murder today's. but instead th

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