. >>> one year ago tonight 10-year-old makiyah wilson w gunned down. an innocent victim caught in the crossfire in northeast d.c. new tonight news 4's jackie bensen takes to us a peace ralle to remem that little girl's le. >>oh, fathergod, take this into their heart before they hurt their fellow man. >> reporter: the air was heavy with emotion, the hot july evening so similar to the night one year ago when the clay terrace neighborhood wasd visite by unspeakable horror.ld 10-year-o makiyah wilson died as a hail of more than 70 bullets rained down on the courtyard of her faly's home. family, friends, and neighbors gathered to pray and then walk to the spot where the little girl's life was ten. one year later her family including her father michael continues to stand strong in their efforts to ende back and forth violence that took makiyah's life. >> we lost our baby. we're not going to be quiet about that.people coming out, e love. that's god's will. >> reporter: michael wilson notes with pain in his voice that despite the widespread outcry following hi

. >>> update in the makiyah wilson case. u.s. marshals have doubled their reward amounto $10,000 to track down isaiah murichison of d.c. this is a picture of him from u.s. marshals. he is one of 11 people indicted by a grand jury in connection to wilson's death from july 2018. arged with first-degree murder. the 10-year-old girl was shot just trying to buy ice cream in her northeast d.c. neighborhood. >>> this week, theews4 i-team is working for you. highlighting and dangerous concerns with air travel. >> a mother's near death experience on flight back from vacation is now raising some serious questions here. scotamacfarlane and the i-tem explain. >> reporter: a woman on a flight home from orlando after a trip to disney world said she nearly died aboard the airpofne because hat was circulating in the recycled air. tricia powell had a severe allergy of nuts and called ahead of her 2017 flighto warn the airlines but she said that doesn't stop the flig nt attendant serving peanuts to other passengers. >> reporter: what went through

it's opinion a year since makiyah wilson was shot outside her d.c. home, shot by abustray let from this exchange which was caught on surveillance video. yesterday police charged an eighth person in connection with her murder. no charges for the officer involved in the o death eric garner in new york city. officer daniel pantaleo was accused of putting garner in a chokehold in 2014. gaern was asthmatic, and he died after the arrest. sources say attorney ral william barr made the final decision not to press charges. >>> more friction between president trump and democrats. today he repeateds contention that four congress women of color can leave the country if they don't like it. democrats have introduced a resolution rebuking the president's language that has long been considered a racist trope, and a man is being held without bond facing multiple charges in connection with ant attemp assault in crystal city. police say the man cornered a woman and also made inappropriate cmments to another woman on crystal drive on saturday evening. he ran off when sh

this time last year she was burying her cousin makiyah wilson, another child lost to the district's gun violence. >> my cousin was 10, and she just turned 11, and i'm still grieving about her, too. >> reporter: like baker, numbery this communihought makiyah's death was a turning point. here they are again watching another mother bury child, small kids burying their friends. >> when we start losing kids, that means it'sd. b it's really bad because we need to put down the guns. there has to be a change. >> reporter:sadly, changeill come too late for karon brown, but if his friends expect to see their teens and 20s, these adults know it's up to them to ma tsu pkeointrehat in the on going fight to stop the violence. >> how do you change? how do you fix it? >> by sticking together as one. >> reporter: a community once again ripped apart by a gun but still united in the hope for a better future. in southeast, corey smith, news 4. >> the tireless effort to make sure 9/11 first responders is getting their medical bills paid for finally was signed off on today. 9/11 first responders surrounded t

this time last year she was burying her cousin makiyah wilson, another child lost in the digt tricket gunfire. >> my cousin was so and he just turned 11. i'm still grieving about her, too. >> reporter: like baker many thought that makiyah's death was a turning point a here they are again watching another mother bury child, small kids burying their friend. >> well, we saw -- wn bad. w it's r need to put down the guns. there has to be a change. >> reporter: sadly change will but if the friends expect to see the teensnd 20s tapes to the parents to change the communitye and th ongoing violence. how do you change it? how do you fix >>it? by sticking together as one. >> reporter: a community once t d inin apheag hopea forpp ri ed a better future. >> southeast, corey smith, news 4. >till to come tonight on "news 4 at 6:00," the program mayor buyers hopes will solve poverty shootings and violent crimes in the district giving you cash toib stall security cameras. mash segraves looks at who is take advantage of t program and who isn't. >>> and a paramedic attacked in a local emergency room of a

the murder of makiyah wilson shocked our entire area, and today in the same place where she died, her parentsare thsting a celebration of her life. spoke to our meagan fitzgerald in a story you'll see only here on news 4. >> there's thing wrong with remembering my baby. >> when you meet michael wilson and wife donetta doesn't take them longse to how proud they were of their children, like 10-ar-old makiyah, how they often reminisce about raising their family. >> reporter: but theor memies and moments they shared with 10-year-old makiyah means more, especially today. >> our life changed this time last year. >> got that call that still to this day haunts me, to this day. >> reporter: donetta made that frantic call to michael on july 16, 2018 just after 8:00 p.m. >> once i heard that my baby was shot, i dropped my phone. i couldn't -- i really didn't believe that she -- what she was saying. >> makiyah was shot on her front porch when masked gunmen opened fire in their courtyard. >> tre's no words to put into it. it's just unbearable pain, you ow. day-to-day struggles, you know. it's just

all of the violence comes about a year after makiyah wilson, another 10-year-old girl, was shot and killed in front of her home. >> we have too many guns and too many people willing to use them. >> now this intersection right alabama or road and avenue has a very violent history. you may recall back in 2015 this is the exact spot where a young girl was gunned down waiting for a bus at thisct intersen. we asked d.c. police if they know a motive or the target. we even asked if it's possible. e 11-year-old was in fact the target himself. it's too early in the investigation to have any of those details. l reen, back to you. >> aright. mark segraves, thank you, mark. >> new at 6:00, we've got our first look at the suspects involved t a shooting a the shaw metro station this afternoon. people ay the two involved were on the metro platform at the shaw station. they gotz into an argument and that's when shots were fired. they are looking for these twoho men w ran out on to eighth street. right now as police investigate. the seventh a "f" street metroens trance is closed. the man who was hurt is ex

. >>> uate in the makiyah wilson case. u.s. marshals have doubled their reward amount to $10,000 to track down isaiah murichison of d.c. this is picture of him from u.s. marshals. he is one of 11 people indicted by a grand jury in connection to wilson's death from 2018. he is charged with first-degree murder. the10-year-old girl was shot just trying to buy ice cream in her northeast d.c. neighborhood. >>> this morning, an online petition calling r montgomery county public schools to sharple reduts greenhouse gas emissions. activists are calling for the to school system ut greenhouse gas emissions from its buildings and buses. they urge the county to establish three excused absences per year for civic action. >>> nationals will show off their new safety measure tonight. >> the team was going to debut the new protective netting around the y stadiumsterday but storm cancelled the game last night, so fans will notice a change at tonightai game agnst the rockies. the decision to extend netting was made after a young fan was a struck

tomorrow marks one year since makiyah wilson was on his way to an ice cream truck not far from capital stet when several men jumped out of a car and started shooting. the 10-year-old girl was an innocent victim in what police say was an ongoing feud between rival neighborhoods. a short time ago d.c. police says anton murchison was been arrested and charged with first-degree l rder. severaother people have been arrested on similar charges, the youngest of whom is 16 years old. >>> if i takeanal road, it's back open. you'll remember it was shut down since last week's flash floods. all that water cread a sinkhole in the middle of the road. crews working through the weekend to patch it up -- this is betweennd reservoir a fox hall. they managed to get the work done four days >early. >> and the dog days of summer are her news 4's pat collins is trading in his iconic sn stick for something that our furry frinds ca enjoy. we'll show you what he's up to, and you'll want to see this. >> and speaking of summer. get ready for thett hot weather we've seen in lom three ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ so, let's talk

all of the violence comes about a year after makiyah wilson, 1 another year-old girl, was shot a killed in front of her home. >> we have too many guns and too many people willing to use them. >> reporter: so we asked the mayor and police today if they had any possibleive for the shooting or if this is possible that karon brown may hav the intended target. they didn't have any answers to those questions. that's the very latest here in the southeast. erika, back to you. >> mark, thank you. >>> karon brown is at least the sixth child 13 years of age or younger to be wounded as a result of gun violence here in our city inhe past six months, and so we put this map up for you. we took a look at all the cases tore 2019, and found that all of r.e cases were east of the anacostia rive the youngest victim, as mark just mentioned in his piece, was 3 years old, and among the others, a pair of brothers 12 and 13 years, sot ju few months apart. one of the boys now paralyzed. half of these cases came after he mayor launched a summer crime initiative. d.c. students have said they think more counselors

. >>> remembering makiyah wilson, the 10-year-old killed by a stray bullet one year ago today.other tells us how she's keeping her memory alive. >> d fighting to keep federal in jobs our backyard. the pushback tonight against relocating federal workers. >> and, of course, we start with this heat wave. a ew showers out there tonight, but the big story is the temperature. >> it felt like triple digits for some of us today d the rest of the week, it's going to get even worse. let's start with what's going on outside right now on storm team 4 meteorologist amelia draper. hi, amelia. >> even at 6:00 p.m., it's still feeling close to 100 degrees. across most of the area the mugginess has moved in and it's here to stay. check out the heat index in your neighrhood this hour feeling about 98 in washington and 99 in manassas and 2 down in quantico and 102 degrees out in leesburg right now. i heatex is when you factor in the humidity level and the air temperature currently coming in at 89 degrees. even by 7:00 p.m. it's still feeling like 98 o