-- confessed to killing milton hill. 70-year-old milton hill was a happy, smiling caring man. >> i think he was in his 70's. you would have thought he was in his 40's. active, strong. >> he was parking his scooter in the back yard of his home on -- in july when teenager james johnson shot him twice in the chest. johnson and two other men struggled with hill before the shooting and then took off with his shooter. investigators say johnson confessed to the murder after being brought in twice for questioning. ark churchill there was like a second home. >> he took out the trash. he helped the ladies bring the food in for the church depin dinners. you miss that kind of person. he did all of that with a smile on his face. >> a playground down the streach will be named in milton's honor. preacher james carter said sunday's sermon will include prayers for both hill and suspect james johnson. >> our prayers go out to him and his family because obviously things went wrong for him to have made that kind of action. we're praying for them. >> james johnson is charged with first degree murder

care worker. >> police arrested james johnson wednesday after he confessed to killing 70-year-old milton hill outside his east baltimore home last year. hill was parking his peloved scooter july 29 last year when investigators shay just 17 -year-old johnson shot him twice in the chest. according to court documents johnson and two other men struggled with hill before the shooting and took off with his scooter. johnson confessed to the murder after being brought in for questioning. ark church next to hill's house was -- he spent much of the time caring for the church. police are still looking for two other suspects. report live at police head quarters, kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the time is 6:51. 40 degrees on tv hill. >> still ahead, our last look at weather and traffic before you head out to start your friday. >> the good news is, it is not snowing today, right? >> we're not dealing with significant delays out there. we do have an accident at kenwood avenue and golden ring road. watch for that. a little delay on the outer loop. watch for disabled tractor-trailer taking up the right line.

remember 70-year-old milton hill? he was killed back in july of last year, christian is live with that story from central booking. christian? >> reporter: 234 that murder, 18-year-old james johnson is being held, he is charged with first degree murder in connection with the killing of a 70-year-old careter from east baltimore. the memories are fresh in the mind offed eddie adams. >> he was such a nice person you would never think that would happen to him but you just don't know. >> reporter: she knew 70-year- old hill well. it was next to the flower shop she owned for 30 years. >> interview: just a good person to do things for you. he was an all-round good person. >> reporter: but on july 30th of last year milton hill was shot and killed behind the church outside of his apartment. police say hill's scooter was stolen, it was found a few days later. now this young man is in custody. 18-year-old james johnson, whose address is just a few blocks from the church. >> interview: ily can't get into all the specifics of the c

he allegedly shot milton hill in the chest and that took off on his scooter. milton spent a lot of time acting as the athlete caretaker at the church. >> he took out the trash, helped the ladies with the food or church dinners. he did all that with a smile on his face. >> johnson is charged with first-degree murder, assault, and robbery. police are searching for two other suspects believed to be involved in the attack. ia harford county teenager is behind bars for his part in a deadly home invasion. mason carter is charged as an adult for the violent york county break-in. the attack happened last thursday when he wore a ski mask and entered the home through a dog door. once inside, he shot a 66-year- old man and then force of the victim's wife to hand over the keys to their car. >> country area, i don't now. if you don't think about that stuff happening here. >> you awlaki doc -- you don't lock a dog door. >> the car was recovered in harford county < 10 miles from the crime scene. state police have charged a state hospital patient in connection with the murder

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made an arrest in his murder. 18-year-old james johnson is charged with the death of 70- year-old milton hill. in july 2010, he'll oppose the bottle was found in an alley -- found in anwas alley. the only thing missing at the time was the green scooter he used to get around. johnson is being held at central booking. >> a witness tells us exactly what he saw after a teenager was a salted in 1500 block of leslie street. she stopped and asked for directions. that is when a conversion ban similar to the one in this picture pulled up to the curb. police say the driver offered to give the girl i ride. the witness says he heard a commotion and the door slam. >> clearly, it was a van. the doors on the van were open and it looked like there was a pillow or something in the van. three boys, one boy walked the girl right to the corner like he was walking her home. the other two were in the back laughing, walking slowly. they went down the alley way. >> police are asking for anyone within permission to call crimestoppers. >> howard county police are asking for your help in finding a missing registered se

seven-year-old milton hill worked at the ark church in baltimore. >>> this morning a new report on robyn gardner, the maryland woman who has been missing in aruba. we are learning now the national enquirer has learned authorities received an anonymous tip. it says the woman from frederick is buried alive in a dog's grave. >>> howard county police are searching for a missing sex offender. james spivey is the only sex offender not found during the recent check in. there is a big fight over water, people are not happy about the possibility of a water tower being built right in their backyard. the area is growing, and needs a big tower. this one ensures homes will have proper water pressure and keep the public safe as it gives firefighters the water they need to do their job. residents say if the tower goes up, the property values are going to go down. >> we are trying to make decisions that involve the community. this is a project that serves the very community. >> the tower is scheduled to begin construction on bond avenue. that is one of five the county's currently considering. >>> >> we

they say the teenager confessed to killing the man held side his east baltimore home. 70-year-old milton hill was a caring man full of life. >> he was strong, energetic. >> he was parking his scooter in the backyard of his home last year when investigators say teenager james johnson shot him twice in the chest. johnson and two other men struggled with hill before the shooting and then took off with his scooter. he confessed to the murder after being brought in twice for questioning. police are still looking for the other two suspects. >arch church was like a second home. he spent most of this time volunteering as the caretaker. >> he took out the trash. you miss that kind of a person. he did all that with a smile on his face. >> a playground down the street from the church will be named in his honor. the church pastor says his sunday sermon will include prayers for both hill and johnson. >> our prayers go out to him and his family. obviously, some things went wrong for him to have made that kind of vague action. we're praying for them. -- kind of inaction. we are praying for them. >> the scoo

james johnson was arrested in the death of 70-year-old milton hill. he had suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scone. johnson was charged with first degree murder, assaulted, robbery and handgun charges. >>> in baltimore county, police are not sure who are behind random shootings. the first was at a gas station on lees avenue. two hours later a 27-year-old man walked into a store in a nearby road when he was robbed and shot. >>> living in howard county, you need to be aware. police are looking for a missing sex offender. this man, james spivey, is the only sex offender police did not find during a recent check in. if you know where he is, call howard county police others quickly as possible. >>> the headlines scream miss ago ruby about woman buried alive. the national enquirer says they have learned authorities received an anonymous but credible phone tip the woman was buried while still breathing in a dog's grave. the end choirer says a mysterious stranger, heavily tattooed with dark, curly hair, is linked to that tip. >>>

james johnson was arrested and charged with murdering milton hill. hill worked at the art church and was found shot to death in an alley in july of last year. johnson was charged with first degree murder, assault robbery and handgun charges. >>> police in howard county are looking for a missing sex offender. james spivey is the only sex offender officials didn't find during the latest check in. if you have any idea about his whereabouts you are asked to call howard county police. >>> you may have seen this headline in a grocery store. the national enquirer front page reads miss ago ruby about woman buried alive. authorities received an anonymous phone tip that robyn gardner from frederick was buried while still breathing in a dog's grave. she was buried under the dog. the source alleges gardner began moving and moaning while she was being put in that grave. >>> neighbors are none too please about a new plan to build a water tower. baltimore county says the area is growing and needs it to ensure homes will have proper water pressure and give firefight

baltimore detectives, telling her that a suspect was behind bars for kill being her 70-year-old father, milton hilllast year. the months drifted into years. but this morning, the call came. >> just still kind of like in a state of shock to know that they didn't find anybody. >> reporter: this is the suspect. 18-year-old james johnson. police say johnson's motive for shooting hill last year was robbery. the teen allegedly wanted hill's green scooter. it happened behind north avenue at a church. hill worked there as a handyman. the question, why, still haunts the family. >> why would they leave him in the street all night long. it was a senseless murder. >> reporter: police say they relied heavily on witness toss crack the case. >> there was community intelligence involved with this. this was members of the community working with detectives. >> reporter: hill's daughter says the arrest brings some closure, but there's still a trial to attend. >> i don't have any anger. i don't want the death penalty because it's too easy. i just want him to serve his time and get maybe life. >> reporter: police arres

chase johnson is accused of shooting a 70-year-old milton hill. he was found in an alley near the church where he volunteered. johnson is now in police custody, charged with murder. now that he has been convicted in a murder for hire death of a baltimore county gas station owner, the jury has decided that walter bishop jr. is eligible for the death penalty core killing 49-year-old william porter in towson. prosecutors relied on a taped confession from bishop as a key piece of evidence. >> baltimore is still going strong in the occupied wall street movement. baltimore officials -- a memo said only two people would be allowed to stay per night at the square. participants have said that more than 20 people have been sleeping their most nights. the archdiocese of baltimore is reaching out to young people in a new way, with a career fair of sorts. it could help middle schoolers in choosing a vocation. >> an unusual field trip for over 605th graders from schools across the archdiocese of baltimore. they are spending today to learn if they have a calling

detectives, telling her that a suspect was behind bars for killing her 70- year-old 70-year-old father, milton hill last year. but this morning, the call came. >> still kind of like in a state of shock to know that they did find somebody. >> reporter: this is the suspect. 18-year-old james johnson. police say johnson's motive for shooting hill several times last year was robbery. the teen allegedly wanted hill's green scooter. it happened in an alley behind the church. hill worked there as a handyman. the question why still haunts haunts fat -- the family. >> to leave him there all night long? >> reporter: last summer, police gathered. police say they relied heavily on witnesses to gather information on the case. >> this was members of the community working with detectives. >> reporter: hill's daughter says the arrest brings some closure, but there's still a trial to attend. >> i don't have any anger. i don't want the death penalty because it would be too easy. i just want him to serve his time and get maybe life? >> now police arrested johnson last night and charged him with first-degree murder, r

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