makayla was hit once.es say she was not the intended target. >> anybody is a target out here, to me. because you never know, you know what i'm saying? you never know what is going to happen. >> reporter: makayla's grandmother says she was walking home if her aunt's house from one building to the next here at the willard courts complex when she was shot. >> we have no suspects. at the time of the shooting, there was a group of folks running from the scene. >> reporter: the shooting took place within a secured area with an iron fence, a gate and a guard shack. many wonder how did the shooter get in. >> most of the time the security does nothing but sit in that booth. you're supposed to do walk-arounds. >> reporter: police are reviewing footage from the surveillance cameras in the complex to see if they can identify the gunman. are you thinking about moving? >> definitely. definitely thinking about moving. and i'm going to make that a reality very soon. >> reporter: definitely a lot of concern in that communi

. >> family members say makayla darden was walking home when she was shot in the shorter -- shoulder. police are hoping surveillance cameras will catch the shooter. they expect several people may have been involved. >> they observed someone's fleeing from the scene. >> they say this metal fence was installed years ago to prevent gun violence. somehow troublemakers slip past the security guard. buthey made some progress it is not enough for us to be safe in our home. >> there are prayers for little makayla darden. the family says they hope to see the video. you on the video, i will tell you that that is my grandbaby. >> there have been past issues with young men and guns, but nothing like this. a broad daylight shooting of a eight-year-old with them. -- victim. >> thank you, richard. there is an active search for the shooter. if anyone has information, you are urged to contact easy police immediately -- dc police immediately. oning on, we are stormwatch for the weekend. this moment.egrees advisory north and west of town. jefferson county, west virginia. winter storm warning for the hig

makayla darden was shot outside her aunt's home yesterday. she remains in the hospital. hundreds of people attended a funeral for ruthanne lodato, a music teacher killed in her alexandria, last week. >> ♪ >> speakers remembered her love for the community and how she lived in the same never put her in entire life. she is succeeded by her husband and three children. the composite sketch shows a balding bearded man. families and friends of another woman gathered, pamela butler, disappeared without a trace in 2009.est in five years later, her loved ones return to ask for the public's help. >> we do not have any real progress. not givingolice are golf. they are constantly working and giving us updates. -- the metro police are not giving up. >> police questioned several people including her boyfriend. the family hopes people know something that will bring pamela home. police are hoping that somebody has seen this man. 4 homeuspect and robberies. the latest it was last night and the stanford square area. a woman said the man demanded her wallet and he ran off when she screamed.

that is where 8-year-old makayla darden was shot. this type of crime takes place all too often. >> anybody's a target out here to me. because you never know, you know what i'm saying, you never know what's going to happen. >> d.c. police say they have two people in custody for questioning. meanwhile, officers will be looking at some surveillance footage from the complex. to get a better idea of who the shooter might be. >>> in the day ahead, family and friends will attend the memorial service for the music teacher shot and killed at her home in northern virginia. the funeral for ruth ann is this morning on bradick road in alexandra. they have released a sketch of the gunman. police are asking anyone with information to call investigators immediately. >>> also, the vigil planned for a federal worker who disappeared five years ago. pamela butler last seen entering her home in northwest d.c. she worked as an analyst at the environmental protection agency. >> pam was the type of person she would do anything for anybody. she was always ou

. >> of course there the slopes, makayla won seven world cup slaloms. >> when i'm racing in europe, i'mand i race and that's it. going to the olympics and really wearing team usa jacket is going to have a new meaning. >> there is always the u.s. team's most unusual olympian, bodie miller. raised in new hampshire without electricity or running water, miller is on his fifth olympic team. he's 36 years old, making him the oldest alpine olympian in u.s. history. what's left in the tank? that's not an issue for shaun white. he's a contender and vying for the third gold medal. will he be the face of team usa? we will have to watch and see. >> speaking of shaun white she mentioned him. he's another star and another name and you know his face. he withdrew from the slopestyle event. he said the course is intimid e intimidating and focusing on the half pipe hoping for the third gold medal there. coming up, technology might have made dating easier. technology is in your phone. what about finding love? a new study said for many it may be harder than ever. you will hear why. you are about to see a c

. >>> and remember makayla maroney's infamous looks from the 2012 olympics? she's got competition. check out ashley wagner that went from this look after her short program to this face of utter disappointment when she saw her scores. the good news is the score put her in fourth place with the standings which was enough to help the u.s. advance. and those are a look at your headlines. >> she's got a career on broadway awaiting her. very expressive face. i'm totally impressed. have you been watching the olympics coverage? >> i have been watching it on and off. >> it's unbelievable. we were talking yesterday of nbc's descriptions of russia so over the top. russia mystifies, intrends, and they also kill millions. >> what do those words even mean? >> i'm not sure. but i'm not vladimir putin. it was amazing. >> people are saying, is this the olympics or the nutcracker? >> it really is. we were joking yesterday maybe there's some kind of product placement between nbc and the russian government where they are taking money joking about this, but who knows? listen to this, the nbc coverage o