. >> reporter: early this morning chris lombre found out her father was killed.e found 55-year-old adriano lombre on the car on the beltway near pennsylvania avenue. he had been shot multiple times. >> when i come home i'm expecting him to come and wash his car right now or do laundry, and it's like he is not here right now. >> reporter: lombre is described a friendly, energetic, and funny guy. his family says he was returning home after dropping off a friend at his card- playing party earlier that night. >> this seems senseless. >> reporter: police say what's shocking is no one reached out to them. no 9-1-1 calls, anonymous tips. nothing. >> we are confident somebody would have seen some sort of interaction between our victim and his vehicle and the shooter's. >> reporter: so they are hoping someone recognizes lombre's distinctive car with the skin stickers on the back or any details that will lead detectives to the gunman who snatched this father's life away. >> like please call the police. let them know that you know information about what ha like if it was yo

he also has reaction from lombre's family. >> reporter: what led someone to shoot lombre and who are? those are questions being asked by investigators, and the family of adriano lombre as they prepare to lay him to rest. looking now where a prince george's county police officer found lombre over the weekend. the beltway outer loop by the pennsylvania avenue exit. close to 11:55 p.m. saturday. lombre was alone, dead, shot several times behind the whe marquee. he thought he would be back home in a matter of minutes after taking a friend home to the d.c. area. the 55-year-old father of four is now being remembered as a family oriented man, which makes his sudden loss all the more difficult. his daughter is asking for her father's killer to surrender. >> just come forward, do the right thing, and suffer the consequences. >> reporter: the motive in this case is unknown. police believe lombre was shot from another vehicle, and they are asking for anyone who saw his car between 11:30 and midnight to come forward. they're saying in this case that no detail is too small. we're live in prince

. >> adriano lombre was an innocent victim. plea for answers. >> i want him to be remembered as a generous person. you know, just a family oriented person. >> reporter: christina lombre describes the moment when she learned her father adriano lombre had been killed. >> it feels so all people it had to be him. >> reporter: lombre, a father of four, had a party at his home saturday night. they were playing cards and having a good time. his daughter tells me he had dropped a friend off in d.c. and was on his way back home. in fact, he told someone i'll be there in 15 minutes. he never returned. he was shot and killed in his car while driving on the beltway in prince george's county. police say possibly someone in another car fired in his car. the marquis was sitting on the travel lane in the northbound beltway past pennsylvania avenue. his body discovered by an officer who stopped by to investigate. he was in the driver's seat alo alone. james johnson had known him for more than a decade. >> he and i were the best of friends and j

this is 55-year-old adriano lombre of upper marlboro. midnight when an officer happened to drive up on his white mercury grand marquis that was parked in the middle of the travel lines on the outer loop he had been shot several times. police say his car had been shot up and there were shell casings on the roadway. police say with it being a holiday weekend, that time of night when lombre was shot should have been pretty busy on the beltway. they believe there are witnesses. however they say no one so far has called to report anything. meanwhile, anyone w who knew lombre is in shock. >> he was a great neighbor. he was a great neighbor. i mean, you know, like i say, we been here for years and him and i shared keeping our vehicles clean and just good conversation, you know, great guy, good worker, hard worker, hard working guy, yeah, very, very sad at this point in time. >> reporter: lombre's daughter told us that he had friends over that night and he had driven many of them home, saying that he was actually on his way back from d.c. when h

inside the officer spotted lombre behind the wheel. he had been shot several times and the police also noticed the car had bullet holes and they found shell casings on the road nearby. now, police say it was a a holiday weekend so that time of night when lombre was shot should have been pretty busy on the beltway and they believe there are witnesses. however they say no one has called yet to report anything. we spue he can to lombre's daughter who told us he did have a party at his home that night and he ended up driving some of his friends home. he was on his way back from d.c. when he called her to say he would be just 15 minutes more and he never came >> he was a great neighbor. he was a great neighbor. i mean, you know, like i say, we been here for years and him and i shared keeping our vehicles clean and just good conversation. great guy, good worker, hard worker, hard working guy, yeah, very, very sad at this point in time. in time. may have saw his 1999 white mercury grand marquis with chrome wheels and that large redskins decal

. >> police say adriano lombre was an innocent victim. darcy spencer tells us about his daughter's plea for answers. >> i want him to be remembered as a generous person. you know, just a family-oriented person. >> reporter: christina lombre describes the moment when she learned her father adriano lombre had been killed. >> it feels so unreal, out of all people it had to be him. >> reporter: lombre, a father of four, had a party at his home saturday night. they were playing cards and having a good time. his daughter tells me he had dropped a friend off in d.c. and was on his way back home. in fact, he told someone i'll be there in 15 minutes. he never returned. he was shot and killed in his car while driving on the beltway police say possibly someone in another car fired in his car. the marquis was sitting on the travel lane in the northbound beltway past pennsylvania avenue. his body discovered by an officer who stopped by to investigate. he was in the driver's seat alone. james johnson had known him for more than a decade. >> he and i we

. >> reporter: christina lombre describes the moment when she learned her father age rono lombre, a father of four had a party at his home saturday night. they were playing cards and having a good time. his daughter tells me he had dropped a friend off in d.c. and was on his way back home. in fact he told someone i'll be there in 15 minutes. he never returned. he was shot and killed in his car while driving oon the beltway. police say possibly someone in another car fired in his car. the marquis was sitting on the lane. >> he and i were the best of friends and just a great guy. >> reporter: police are trying to figure out who shot him and why whch was this a case of road rage or something >> we believe he was an innocent victim and somebody out there would have seen something or know something. >> reporter: police want to hear from anyone who saw the car or may have information that can help them solve this murder. >> just come forward, do the right thing, and suffer the consequences. >> reporter: in prince gorge's county, darcy spencer, news 4. >> lombre's family is raising money for his

lombre was shot multiple times. right now they believe he is an innocent victim. >> this is a very fresh case. obviously we don't believe that our victim was the this incident. ina tells us her dad had a card game at his house in upper marlboro last night and was heading home from dropping a friend off in d.c. when he was killed. his car has a date -- distinctive decal "skins fan for life." >> if you know anything or if there was a suspect, like, please call the police. shots hitall those the driver's side of lombre's ca r. police believe the suspect was also traveling in the northbound lane. tonight, they are asking anyone on the beltway between 11:00 last night and midnight, if you saw anything, any little detail, call police right away. live tonight in palmer park, ryan hughes, abc 7 news. kimberly: no detail is too small. new ending a little after 5:00 in a busy spot near national park. it all happened in the navy yard neighborhood near 4th and m street southeast. q, i understand you just got off the phone with

carlos lombre said his father adriano lombre worked hard, wife and children. >> he wasn't in the family circle. he was the center piece to the family. he kept everybody together. life of the party. it wasn't a party unless my dad was there. brad: saturday night the lombre family lost its center when 55-year-old adriano was murdered as he drove the outer loop of the beltway north of pennsylvania avenue. police found him deceased in his car stopped in a travel lane. he had been shot multiple times. his car peppered with bullet holes. clearly targeted. but police believe he may have been randomly chosen. innocent victim. >> we believe it happened between 11:30 and 11:55 on july 1. saturday night. the beltway is busy as we know. there has to be somebody driving by at the time that saw something. >> no witness has been able to describe the kill ears car or any other detail of the crime. tonight one of the four children, his youngest son is making an emotional appeal. >> somebody knows something. at 11:00, that is not 3:00 in the morning. at that time someone is on the road. come forward with

are hoping that any of these motorist saw something that can help them solve the murder of adriano lombre. family members of the father of four said he had hosted a card game at his house, then drove a friend home and d.c. before heading home on 495. the police believe a motorist opened fire, killing lombre. >> we don't believe our victim was the aggressor in this incident. family isombre's still in shock, saying their father was a good man, and they want to see his death brought to justice. >> he was just a loving person. he would not do anything to no one. melissa: information, call the police. kimberly: part police made an arrest after a pursuit ended near nats park. we are waiting to learn more about what led to this chase. neighbors say the commotion both on the ground in the sky reminded them of the navy yard shooting from four years ago. developing now, wide-ranging reaction to this video posted on twitter by president trump. poll, informal twitter 27% said it was hysterical, over 70% said pathetic. but would it incite violence against the media? president trump on twitter, sharing

what we know so far, the victim in this says adriana lombre, volunteered to drive a friend back to their house in d.c., it was a favor no one thought would end with him losing his life. >> off the beltway in pennsylvania avenue, drivers are saddened by the case. are you surprised to hear something like this happened? >> to be -- >> a lot of reckless people out here in the world. >> reporter: the killer is somewhere out his daughter and prince georges police are calling for that person to come out from the shadows. >> just come forward, you know, do the right thing and suffer the consequences. >> 11:a 5 saturday night, lombre's grand marquis is found stalled on the loop. inside he's behind the wheel, dead, shot several times, discovered by a prince georges police officer. the 55-year-old had driven a friend back to their house in d.c., he thought he would be back home as soon as 15 minutes until someone opened fired. >> i want him to be remembered as a generous person, you know, just a family oriented person. >> lombre's car is distinct, with a rear window skin fan for life decal with the

michelle: they say the shooting was intentional despite that lombre wasn't specifically targeted. anyone who may have something that night late saturday call the police. jonathan: security will be tight for the fourth of july festivities on the national mall. what can you expect if you plan to join hundreds of folks out there to celebrate? the fence behind you is a giveaway. you can't get in there unless you do what? q: there is a lot to do before you get in this area. your will notice tourists and law enforcement. the police are here in full force. so we asked people do they feel safer knowing the police officers are out here? this is what we found out. the increased security presence in downtown d.c. is undeniable. patrol vehicles, police dogs, local and the federal law enforcement are pulling out stops to protect the tens of thousands that are expected to flood national fourth of july celebration. >> tourists have taken notice. >> i feel safe. >> others say it's taking away from the holiday experience. >> it's sad that you can't just enjoy it. >> everyone we spoke to understood

. >>> funeral services were held in prince george's county for adriano lombre. the father of four was shot and the 4th of july. family and friends remembered him as a loving father and someone always willing to help someone else in need. >> he was a people's person. he was a family person. he wanted to make life better. everybody he met, whether he knew you or not in the grocery store, he wanted to be a better -- you be a better you because of him and that's what, you know, we should remember and strive to be like that. >> prince george's county police are still searching for lombre's killer. they believe someone saw his skins for life bumper sticker on the rear windshield of his white mercury grand marquise and they want to hear from whoever saw that bumper sticker. >>> high winds delayed the painting of a controversial high school logo on a nearby water tower. the damascus high school wanted to put its swarming logo on the water tower. there is an agreement wi high school allowing for a limited use of the logo. the painting was to take place this weekend befor

this is 55-year-old adriano lombre.n a police officer happened to drive distinct white mercury grant marquis stall in the middle of the travel lanes on the outer loop of the beltway right near the exit for pennsylvania avenue. inside, officers spotted lombre behind the wheel. he had been shot several times. his car had also been shot and there were shell casings found on the roadway nearby. police say it was a holiday weekend. so there should have been plenty of drives out on the roadway there, but so far they have not received any tips or calls about any report of a shooting there. fox5 also spoke to lombre's daughter who says he had a party that night at his townhome. he was dropping off friends. he was on his way home when he called to say he would just be 15 more minutes and he never arrived. >> the move caring dad you could ever have. he was very caring. i'm going to miss our talks, like, we would literally talk every day. ask me to come in his room and, you know, have little chat. literally every day. i'm going to

funeral services were held one week after adriano lombre was shot and killed -- police say they're getting more tips, and have followed up on every lead -- but still haven't made any arrests. his loved ones came decked out in redskins gear to honor his love of the team. investigators say they still don't know whether this was a targeted killing, road rage, or a random crime. they're asking anyone with information to give them a call. today also marks 1-year since the death of seth rich. he is the d-n-c employee who was fatally shot last year in the bloomingdale neighborhood of d-c. still today noone has been arrested for his murder. today a rally and vigil will be held i it's being held this afternoon at 4-at the elipse in northwest washington. now take a look at this, we've been bringing you the latest developments-- as police across our area work to track down dozens of dirt bike and a-t-v riders, taking over local streets. yesterday -- d-c's police chief tweeted about some riders they were able to get off the streets.. some pretty cute kids! newsham jokingly tweeted -- saying, thanks to

the victim has been identified as 55-year-old adriano lombre of upper marlboro.ice say it was just before midnight on saturday when an officer driving on the beltway happened to drive up on lombre's white m stoped in the middle of the travel lanes on the outer loop near the pennsylvania avenue exit. inside the officer spotted lombre behind the wheel. he had been shot several times. his car also had several bullet holes in it, and they found shell casings on the ground nearby. police say they have not received any tips so far. even though it's a busy holiday weekend and they do believe there were witnesses on the beltway that may have seep what happened, fox5 also spoke to lombre's daughter who told us he did have a party, a gathering of some sorts at his home that night. he had gone to drive some of his friends home, and he was on his way back. he even called her and said he was 15 minutes out from the house but he never return. >> most caring dad you can ever have. he was very caring. i'm going to miss our talks, like, we would literally talk every day. he'd ask

adrian lombre was found shot to death.locking a lane on the outer loop on the pennsylvania exit. funeral today is at 11:00 in temple hills maryland. >>> president trump is back in the white house this morning. after returning from his second overseas trip while attending the g20 summit, the president and the first lady arrived to joint andrews air force base in maryland: make that joint base andrews, highlights includes mr. trump's meeting with vladimir putin, the president of russia, also the president of china where the two discussed the nuclear trade program and trade breaking barriers. also a bit of a switch-up on tradition. first daughter ivanka trump sat in with world leaders on two separate occasions during the g20 summit. and there's a bit of backlash on line about ivanka taking the president's place. >>> happening, a cease fire is now in effect in syria. the u.s. and cease fire in parts of syria. james rosen looks at the latest efforts to end the deadly civil war. >> reporter: of all that hangs on the handshake be

carlos lombre think maybe the people who killed his dad don't understand what they have done. >> you don't know what you took from my family or the father he was. son, uncle, brothers, nephew, the picture from father's day and know the pain they caused and he wants them caught. >> somebody knows something. brad: saturday night, 55-year-old adriano lombre northbound on the beltway near pennsylvania avenue when somebody opened fire on his distincttive redskins fan car. the husband and father of four hit multiple time. there is no evidence this was anything other than a vicious, random attack on an ent man. it's a mystery. >> we are still looking for witnesses to come forward. >> that is the bottom line for police. they believe that somebody saw something. they want witnesses to come forward. when we come back at 5:00, we have the latest where the police are in the investigation. in largo, brad bell, abc7 news. michelle: thank you. new developments in a story gaining national atten of shooting a recent high school grad in a road rage incident is behind bars. david despar turned himself

that's when she found the victim's body, adriano lombre, dead behind the wheel. he was a 55-year-old father who lived in the largo area of prince george's county. police say he was shot from the outside of the car. they believe this was from someone firing from another vehicle. just a short time ago, we were able to speak to one of the victim's close friends. >> my wife and i got up this morning, getting ready for church. we just happened to have the news on, and we seen the vehicle. right away, we knew that was his car. him and i were very best of friends, and just a great guy. >> we believe an innocent victim and that somebody out there would have seen something or knows something. and we're encouraging them to please give us a call. >> reporter: police are telling us that they did not receive a single 911 call about this incident. so they say it's very important right now that they get witnesseo car, possibly seen people weaving in traffic, just anything out of the ordinary, you're urged to call prince george's county police. we are live in largo. darcy spence

. >> reporter: lombre's call had a distinctive skin fan for life logo on the rear windshield. police want to hear from anyone who saw the car or may have information that can help them solve this murder. >> just come forward, do the right thing, and suffer the consequences. >> reporter: in prince gorge's county, darcy spencer, news 4. >> right now take a good look at robert mcgill. this 78-year-old man is from capitol heights. he has not been seen since friday morning on shell street. police need help finding him. he has dementia and diabetes. the alzheimer's organization locally says he walks with a cane and is likely on foot. call maryland state police if you see him. >>> a man accused of sexually abusing a child in the district has been arrested. d.c. police arrested with a girl last wednesday on north carolina avenue southeast. >>> things should be back to normal on the red line this morning. metro shut down service between silver spring and forest glen last night. train operators called montgomery fire about a smoking cable on the tracks. they didn't find anything. they s

last night prince george's county police discovered the body of 55-year-old adriano lombre inside his car suffering from gunshot wounds. now the car with distinctive redskins stickers on the back was parked on the outer loop of the beltway near the pennsylvania avenue exit. tonight his daughter is pleading for folks to help find her father's killer. >> if you know anything or there was a suspect, like please call the police. let them know that you know information about what happened to my dad like if it was your dad, you would basically do the same thing. >> again police are asking anyone who was near that stretch of the beltway by the outer loop, avenue exit between 11:30 and midnight who saw this car to give them a call right away. >>> an update tonight in frederick where the county sheriff's office says the remains found by a hiker this week were human found in a shallow grove thursday evening. they were significantly decomposed and appeared to have been in that grave for some time. all the bones found at the scene will be sent to the maryland office of the chief medical examiner.

. >> family members are planning a funeral for adriano lombre. that's now set for sources within the police department say this will likely end up being a case of extreme road rage. >>> we're following developments in a terrible stabbing spree in a home in loganville, georgia. authorities have charged a woman with killing her four of her five children and her husband. that fifth child is in the hospital with serious injuries. all of the children under age 10. the mother isabel martinez is in custody. and we still don't know why this happened. neighbors say the family moved to the area a month ago from illinois. >>> a private memorial in honor of five dallas police officers killed in the line of duty was unveiled today. just a year ago, tomorrow, a gunman ambushed officers during a -- a protest against police violence. the dallas circle obviously heroes memorial -- of heroes memorial consists of six brans plaques mounted -- bronze plaques mounted into stones. one tells the story of ly five officers killed. and christy's husband was one of them. >>

then last saturday, on the beltway, the chief says, investigators still are not certain why adriano lombreas shot inside his car but he says detectives have some information to work with but need more help. >> we do have information, what we think is very viable. we do have other leads outside of that information that we believe will lead to a conclusion in this matter. it's a difficult case. we have been using license plate readers, traffic cameras, various methods of looking at routes of travel ingress, egress to the capital beltway. we have been talking to people. >> reporter: now, the chief says despite this recent spike, homicides in the cnt are down 12 percent when compared to the same time last year and their closure rate, he says, is 80 percent. live in palmer park, paul wagner, fox5 local news. >> ♪ >>> we've got some breaking news tonight. congressman steve scalise is undergoing surgery to help manage an infection. last night we learned doctors downgraded his condition from fair to serious because of an infection. medstar washington hospital center says doctors had always expecte

lombre's said he had a party. he called his family to say he was 15 minutes away but never returned. >> the most caring dad you'd ever think. he was very caring i'll miss our talks. we would talk literally every day. if we have a little chat. literally every day. i'm going to miss they will. >> we're confident that somebody had to have seen something. again, that the beltway at the time of the night is extremely busy. >> reporter: no word on a motive yet but a award of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest and a conviction. . >>> man detained by immigration officials is back in custody this evening after making a daring escape in northern virginia. a spokesperson for u.s. immigration and enforcement said carlos mendez broke fee from ice agents. this happened near dulles international airport. police launch add search on the toll road and found him. it is unclear how he escaped. >>> meanwhile, in baltimore, dozens of people held a rally this afternoon in front of the federal building speaking out about

brad: a violent weekend beginning saturday when 55-year-old adriano lombre was killed as he drove the beltway, seemingly innocent victim. the killers so far on the loose. police pleading for help releasing a new image of the victim's distinctive car. >> we know that there were drivers out there. it's the beltway. we at the time had no one call 911, which is really unusual. so we are looking for those tips. he is 5'3". tired of people taking advantage of him. brad: we can also tell you earlier on saturday in brandywine there was another home invasion where the person breaking in to the house was shot and killed by someone inside. we are told that that homicide will likely be ruled justified as well. the fourth of july, people in the community will say they thought it was fireworks. it wasn't. in suitland, brad bell, abc7 news. alison: brad, thank you. in d.c., the police are working overtime as e district. in one ten-hour stretch 11 people were shot. a 12th person was stabbed in eight incidents across the city stretching from southeast to northwest. amazingly only one of the attacks tu

saturday night on the beltway the chief says investigators still are not certain why adr a adriano lombrs shot inside his car. >> we have other leads outside that of information that we believe will lead to a conclusion in this matter. it is a difficult case. we have been using license plate cameras, various methods of looking at routes of travel ingress, egress to the capital beltway. we have been talking to people. >> reporter: now, the chief says the homicide rate is down when compared to the same time last year and their homicide closure rate at this point is 80 percent. live in palmer park, paul wagner, fox5 local news. >> ♪ >> i remember -- when i called, i was hoping that he answered because even what i was doing, even just the fear that it was him, i was going to wherever he was to hug him and -- i didn't get chance to do that. >> that emotional response from baltimore police spokesman tj smith after he found out his young dionay was murdered. police arrested and charged a suspect in connection with the homicide. detectives say they used this surveillance video to help them identi