there was a a witne pat collins smoke to the man who captured this getaway on his cell phone. wait until you see these guys. also a robbery at a local grocery store. it was followed bay chilling intimidation. the mother of the suspect is now in the police crosshairs. this started as a simple case, but it has surned intething so much more. we'll see you more with those stories and a lot more on this busy tuesday afternoon on "news 4:00 4 at 5:00." >> thanks, wendy. see you in a bit. >> n a look athe weather. amelia, what's coming up this evenin >> this evening we'll dealing with an isolated shower but during the evening hours, not too bad. take the dog out and grab the small umbrella just in a case few sprinkles start to fall. i'm not trackg any widespread rain on storm team 4 radar and that said the second hf of july has been extremely wet. so much so, guys, that this is the fourth wettest july on record. we basically had no rain the first half of the month and then opened.dgates we'll have more rain at times through friday and even onrd in sa and only one to two inches compar

. >> pat collins joins us live from the scene. pat, what have you learned? >> reporter: leon, this is not a right angle intersection. m street goes like this but it cuts through like that. makingig-hand turn here can be treacherous. last weekend it had deadly consuences. >> he died in our city's west end not far from his home. jeffrey long run over by aru delivery last weekend. he worked for a social media research firrg in ia, and for several years he worked as an aid to senator richard blumenthal from connecticut. words cannot express what a wonderful man jeff was.as he selfless and loved his family and friends and communimu and life ver. >> this isow they say it happened. new hampshire avenue and m street. e cyclist is in the dedicated bicycle loin a delivery truck in the roadway out here. the delivery truck makes a right-hand turn on to new hampshire avenue and hits the cyclist. the cyclist is taken to the hospital and pronounced dead a short while later. today i talked to some cyclists familiarthe intersection. >> have you had any close calls? >> eve da

. >> thating early monday evening along 53rd street and northeast, pat collins joins us at the scene.at? >> reporter: leon, in a brief moment you're going toee rveillance video opt gunmen who opened fire here in this courtyard. kwl you'll seet the gunmen get f the car. it's an image hard to get. jumping out of the car. a hail of bullets. a 10-year-old girl shot and killed in front of her home. since this happened monday night in clay terrace, police have been looking for the killers' car, a black infinitiy sedan. that suspect car recovered today in princgeorge's county. the murder victim, makiyah wilson, she was a fifth grader at the d.c. scholars charter school. gunned down near the dooay of her house. shot and wounded, her 18-year-old sister. she was there at the time. at the place where it happened today, mike daeangelo, makiyah' uncle was there with a painting of the youngti murder v done in her honor by noted artist. mr. deangelo said this has devastated the family. eat.can't i can't think. my son's been crying. it's like youot g the soul -- your life sucked out of you. >>> break

pat collins. pat, thank you. >>> a d.v. councilman wants answers tonight following last week's boil water advisory. the city gave the all clear yesterday but councilman mary chay wants to hold a meeting on how people wer notified and sent a left requesting a meeting with several agencies includingt d.c.. a malfunction at a pumping station caused the problem, but it took hours for the public to be notified. so far officials say they are in thene aware of anecoming sick. >>> back to the a excitement the mid-summer classic here in d.c. there's so much more than just a game tomorrow night. >> yeah. this event is totally transformed our town into a baseball mecca. leon harris is outside with other events all over the city all connected to the all-star game. elleon? >> i'mng you guys. if you didn't get a chance to come down and enjoy it today, so much more you can experience tonight and tomorrow right across in nats park on firstet st is play ballpark. it's open tonight until 8:00 and tomorrow from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and ove

pat collins joins us leave downtown bethesda where it seems homework.s did their pat? >> reporter: leon, so here's what we got here. we eitomr have very, very lucky crooks or someone, someone really did their homework.th happened in edgemore. a residential section of bethesda. now we have surveillance pictures of the suspects. two women. but the pictures aren't very good. what these women did here makes the story worth telling anyway. you see, during broad daylight a man and woman who live here go out to run an errand, andhile they're gon those two women, those two women you see in the surveillanceideo walk into the couple's h rse. they goht to the place where the woman keeps her jewelry and they make off with a lot of expeive stuff. >> how much jewelry was taken? >> there are some estimates of approximately over $40,000. >> $40,000 worth of jewelry? yes, sir. >> reporter: while this is going on, a suspect car drives back and forth and up and down the street. police believe this car is somehow nbced connected to the . just before the couple gets home, the two women lea

ofle b on her complex and 10-year-old makiyah wilson died in the doorway of her own hom news 4's pat collins is outside police heaers with a new effort to solve this case. pat >> police have names of possible suspect andde they have ee but not enough to close this case just yet. extra reward money might make it happen. >> with the addition of 00$2 from the fbi, the reward in the being makiyah wson case is now up to $45,000. that today was a plea with a mayor and police chief for more trips in this troubling case of murder. >> we needra desly for the public to come forward with any inrmation that they have that may lead to justice for makiyah and her family. >> two weeks ago 10-year ld makiyah shot and killed outside the front door of her hom in clay terrace. >> the little girl on her way to get some ice cream when was gunned down. this surveillance video shows fo gunmen jumping out of a stolen infinity car and spraying bullets all the way around. the chief says 70 rounds were fired in less than 30 seconds. in addition to the gunman police also looking to identify the driver. he never left th

doreen, back to you. >> pat collins thanks, pat. >>> a fairfax county school teacher is under arrest accused of trying to solicit sex from a minor he met online. scott macfarlane is at a live desk with how police tracked him down. scott? >> this is part of anundercover police operation. the teacher's name is norman aiken. police say aiken made contact with the officer asking for sexual contndt, he even sent a sexually explicit image. aiken was a teacher at westfield high and west springfield high last yr. he's bee suspended without pay during the investigation. th news s i-team went through employee records and found that aiken taught latin language and he's currently being held without bond at the fairfax county adult detention center. back to you. >> all right. scott macfarlane, thank you. >>> now to politics, and we begin with something that the president said. he defended his tariffs and told a group of veterans not to believe their eyes. w just remember what you're seeing andt you're reading is not what's happening. >> the comment got a lot of play on social media today. the quo

news 4's pat collins is live at the friendship heights station details. pat? >> reporter: leon, an angry passenher barges into station manager's kiosk here,t he station manager, she has a knife. it gets ugly. it gets violent. he hits her. e stabs him, and that passenger, he ends up in the hospital. it happe shortly after midnight. the sharove train running late. a passenger waiting on the platform upset by the delay. according to the police report, he enters the station manager's kiosk, struck her in the arm. in fear of her life she stabs him in the chest with a pocket knife. the wounded passenger taken to the hospital. he's said to be in grave condition. metro police, d.c.olice called to investigate. here on the scenee pol chief pete newsome. now that eve right there may be a violent claim of self-defense in this case, and that's one of the things that we have to look at. >> you have the person that thise looking for in >> we do. all of the parties involved, we're speaking to them, so we'll be able to g to the bottom of it. >> reporter: there are surveillance

news 4's pat collins joins us now live from the scene. this is near potomac yard. pat? >> leon, so what happened here? was it a murder? was it an accident or something else? police have been heor more than eight hours now trying to figure that out. >> it was a major undertaking. at the scene alexandria's special crime investigation unit. cops in the house. cops i the back of the house. cops going door to door to door. >> for now police are calling it a death investigation. they say they were brought to this home this morning after the body of a man was found inside. police aren't saying who the man is.r how old he is there someone in custody? no, they say. was there a weapon found at the nscene? they a talking about that either. neighbored say the man who lives here is a senior citizen who is occasially visited by some of his relatives. agnes gonzales lives close by and he was out talking tone hbors this morning. >> he asked if we had seen anything unusual in the pasus anything l, and i said i haven't seen anything. >> reporter: nothing? >> no. >> reporter: were you sur

news 4's pat collins outside the friendship heights station in upper northwest to give us the latest. pat? >> reporter: y, the train was late, and he was angry. he goes into the station nager's kiosk. now are that station manager, she has a knife. vit getslent. they say he hits her in the arm, and then she stabs him in the chest, and now he's in the hospital. a metro passenger is said to be in grave condition tonight after a violent confrontation were a station manager. >> this how they tel the story. it was about 22 minutesfter midnight. the red line train to shady grove was running late. a guy waiting in the friendship station was. ups he went to the station manager's kiosk to explain about the delay. somehow the guy gets into the kiosk. they say he hit the station manager in the arm, and she lls out a pocket knife and then snaps him in the chest. falls here to the ground. the police chief says this stabbing could be justifiable. >> we believe right now that there may be a viable claim telf-defense in this case and that's something te have to look >> reporter: these are some of the

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thank you so much, pat collins. all rig. get back indoors now. coverage on metro continues with ncident atd separate a d.c. metro station. look close here at this video. dramatic video herehowing a man who jumps from the platform of theallery place metro this morning. police say this is a man who shot a man lt night near d.c. police headquarters. news 4 mark segraves spoke with a witness who saw it all unfold. >> reporter: if you look closely, you can s the man in this surveillance video as he's falling. it turns out he was wanted for shoong another man yesterday afternoon just a few blocks from the d.c. police headquarters. w it about 6:00 yesterday evening. police say29 the ear-old suspect, who has no fixed address, shot a man on this corner. only a vf ue descriptione suspect was sent out but it was enough forol metro pe to spot him on surveil nce video minutes after the shooting. this morning, two metro police officers spoed him. >> they were able to confront him, have a brief at that point in time, he flees and jumped over the wall. >> report

wendy, back to you. >> pat collins. thank you, pat. >>> well, it is something that no parent wants to do and a mother in t district had to do it today. she buried her young daughter. >> makiyah wilson's mother said her final good-bye today. people lined the str of her neighborhood as that tiny white casket made the journey to church. 10-year-old makiyah was caught in the crossfire of gunfire as she went to get some ice cream. the gunmen still haven't been caught.ws 4's meagan fitzgerald has more now on what -- how she's being remembered. >> reporter: family andds fri who knew makiyah wilson will tell you that she was their princess. so today with the help of an entire community, they made sure this 10-year-old girl received a fairytale farewell. her casket carried by a horse-drawnarriage making its way to the neighborhood where makiyah grew up and where she died. >> we reay are trying to hold strong because this is, like, this is a hard thingor us cause that's my little cousin. >> reporter: hundreds of family members and

. >> pat collins reporting. thank you, pat. >>> now to video you'll only see on news 4. check it out. a black bear staring right into the lens of the camera on chopper 4. dogs chad it up into a tree behind a home on kentland drive in woodbridge. for hoursns an inte standoff between the bear and rince william county police and then the bear made a run for it. news camera's is rolling as the br scaled the fence and ran into police have already tranquilized the bear and found s it ahort ways away. darcy spencer has reaction from neighbors who saw all of this unfolding and she has that part of the story coming up in half an hour. >>> secretary oe mike pompeo made a surprise stop in afghanistan, and people are till talking about his hoy-stakes talks in north korea over the weekend. pompeo's mission, toail down e details that were left out of that singapore summit. he said the talks were productive nd in goodfaith, a far cry from north korea's statement after he left calling the talks regrettable and saying that the u.s. demands were gangster-like. >> if those requests were ga

released video of the senseless shooting and we warn you the disturbin let's get the latest from pat collins the neighborhood all day. pat? >> rr: police just released crime camera video of a brazen soting on 53rd street northeast. it shows the ller's car pulling into a courtyard. the masked nggunman jumut and a barrage of gunfire that followed. it took the life of a 10-year-old girl. the victim, mickia wilson. she was a fifth grader at d.c. scholars charter schoo she had just turned 10 years old this. woman was here when it happened. ge asked not to be identified. >> the littll died in her doorway. mom not there. mom at work in her sister's arms and everything. it was justsad,ust sad. >> reporter: at the murder scene investigators went from place to place looking for girls and evidence recovering slugs and shell casings, looking forng anythihat might lead them to the killers. at the murder scene police of every rank working the neighborhood the ne chborhood. >>ards showed up on our street using illegal firearm to murder a young precious little girl. >> reporter: you'r going to find these gu

let's get right to news 4's pat collins. he's along east reed avenue with new details. pat? >> first, it was a death investigation. now they are calling it a suspicious investigation. the victim is identified as 82-year-old jerry scott, a longtime resident of alexandria, and the place where it hatches, all too familiar tohe cops. cops all over and arranged this reid avenue house today. for some this w a familiar distress. cobs have been here before. two years ago a barricade situation at this same house. shots fired. police convee looking for a relative of a man who lives here. the doored down and then a search, but nothing found. today police back at the house for completely different reasons. the body of a man found inside. people calling it a death investigation, but they are giving a real close look, top to bottom, inside out and out and taking pictures and putting out f-markers. talking to neighbors. the investigate extends to the alley behind the house. look at the crime scene day. over there, the back yard, police have spent hours and hours looking a thing in the back

news 4's pat collins is there with the details on that this evening. pa t >> reporter:he place where it happened, a friend of the victim brought some flowers and used a yellow ribbon to attach them to a signal post here. we're learning more and more about this terrle crash and its tragic consequences. the bicyclist killed in our city er the weekend identified as 36-year-old jeffrey lorg. heked for a social media research company in virginia. he spent several years as an aide to senator richard blumenthal from connecticut. tonight this statement fro his family. words cannot express what a wonderful man jeff was. he was selflesed he l his family and friends, community and life very much. jeffy long, run over by a delivery truck in our city's west end. not far from his northwest homei th how they say it happened. new hampshire avenue and m street. cyclist is in this dedicated bicycle lane. a delivery truck in the rdway out here. the deliveryes truck m a right-hand turn on to new hampshire avenue a hits the cyclist. the cyclist ise taken to th hospital, pr

pat collins is outside police headquarters wh a new push to solve this case. pat? >> reporter: erika, the men who killed makiyah wilson tonight are public enemies numberone, two, three, four and five. we begin ourdstory with w from the police chief pete newsome. >> i wouldhink that any man that was responsible for a death of a 10-year-old by way of a bullet in our community would come dow to 10 m street and hese men have chosen not to do anything, and we'll do everything within our power to find out who is responsible and hold the accountable. >> reporter: two weeks ago 10-y sr-old makiyah wilsot and killed on the doorstep of her home in clay terrace. the little girl on her way to get some ice cream when she was gunned down. surveillance video shows gunmen jumping out of a stolen infiniti car and opening fire. police also looking for a fifth suspect, the driver of that ta y car. the chief said 70 shots were fired in less than 30 seconds. now today the fbi kicked in $20,000 to bring the reward in this case to $45,000. in the meantime, mike d'anlo, makiyah's uncle, b

. >> our pat collins is in chevy chase with a story you'll see ly here onews 4. pat? >> leon, it seemed like an operation that was well-rehearsed. it certainly was big enough. seven suspects, two getaway cars. they seemed like they knew what they wereoing until they left and had that kodak moment. these are pictures of two of the suspectsg mak their getaway after this high-dollarandbag heist at saks in chevy chase. look closely. handbag uponag han upon handbag stacked one on top of the other. it seemed like it t ak quite effort just to keep them from tumbling to the ground. but as they were making their getaway, who should be outside in his car but isidro garcia and snap went his camera. what do you make like this, man? >> i don't know. maybe easy money, yeah. >> reporter: pretty brazen though, huh, broad daylight? >> i know. they like to live easir:. >> reportet happened around 11:30 this morning. ssey say two guys go inside that saks andlt an employee. they are followed by five more guys, and in all seven menegan grabbing things, this way, that way, out in a flash.

. >> news 4' pat collins joins us live at the scene in northeast d.c. this evening. pat? >> reporter: take a look over my shoulder. youan see friends and family members gathering here at the murder scene. 're expecting the mother of the victim to come here in a short time andalk about what ppened here. in a few moments, you're going to see tt surveillance video of the gunmen who opened fire in this clay terrace court. you'll see the gunmen get out of the car, but pay close attention to the driver's side door. thdriver's door never opens which means there was probably someone behind t wheel the whole time. that would make suspect number five. now pice have recovered the killers' car, but those killers, they're still at large. the black infiniti sedan used by the killers in this clay terrace attack reovered by pol today. sources say it was located in the oxen hills section of prince george's county. the murder victim, makiyah wilson, gunned down in front of her home. she was just 10 years old. at the place where it happened today, mike deangelo, he's makiyah's uncle, and he

pat collins is at prince george's police headquarters with more on the story. pat? >> reporter: leon, in broad daylight a playground isan ormed into a murder scene. a 17-year-old shot at close range, and t tn --n came the bbery. this i a picture of the victim taken minutes before the murder. police say young man was shot and killed for this silver watch and that gucci belt. i willhi never want to happen to anyone else. that's why we have to get this indivial off the street. life is way more important than a belt and a watch. >> the victim brian avalrado estaville, just 17 years old. it happened three weeks ago at this plaround in bin ladensburg. police say brian was here with some friends when a hogunman him at close range and then took his necklace, his watch and that belt. jose avalrado is brian's dad. today he playeda a p for help. >> i want justice for my son. all my family wanted that snow ornt justice your son? >> justice for my son. i need help to find the guy. >> reporter: witnesses say the killer was wearing bright blue air jordan shoes like these. at the m

news 4's pat collins is live at the scene in northeast d.c.at wh thet on this disturbing crime. pat in the. >> reporter: what happened in this courtyard horrific. what you're about to see you may find disturbinis it should berbing. it took the life of a 10-year-old girl. ar to finish it took less than 20 seonds. cr camera video shows the hauntingma iges of the murderous attack. the killers' black sedan car and the maed gunmen jumping out and the barrage of bullets and then back into the car and the escape. it took the life of a 10-year-ol girl. the victim makiyah wilson shot and killed on the doorstep of her home. this womanasther when it happened. she asked not to be identified. >> it was like a war. i never heard nothing likehat in my life, never. >> reporter: and the little girl? >> died in her doorway. >> reporter: in her sister's arms. >> in her sist's arms, yeah. >> reporter: each one of these yellow circles represents a shot that was fired in thisourtyard last night. one year, another there, a bunch way off to the right. more to the left and even more in the back. they say

news 4's pat collins joins us live from the scene near new hampshire and m street. hat happened? pat? >> reporter: well, pat, a few minute ago a friend of the victim brought some flowers to the place where it happened and used a yellow ribbon to tie it to a signal post here. we're leaing more and more about this terrible crash and its tragic consequences. the bicyclist killed in our city over the weekend has been dentified a6 yield jeffrey long he works for a social media research company in virginia. yhe spent severalrs as an aide to senator richard m blumenthal froconnecticut.lo jeffre. run over by a delivery truck in our city's west end. not far from his northwest homey this is how t say it happened. new hampshire avenue and m street, the cyclist is in this dedicated bicycle lane. a delivery truck in the roadway out here. the delivery truck makes a new -hand turn on to hampshire avenue and hits the psychly. e cyclist is taken to the hospital and pronounced dead and a short while later. greg billing is the executive director of the washington area bicyclist associa

pat collins reporting. d.c. police tell us there have been 83 homicides this year compared with 57 at this same time last year. that would be a 46% increase. we checked with police who tell us ninethe victims this year are minors. >>> one day after president trump tried to clean up his comments about russian interference in the 2016 election, he once again appeared to contradict u.s. intelligence agencies. a reporter asked if russia was still targeting the.s. the president said no and shook his head. w, five days ago the nation's top intelligence officials said exactly the opposite. >> is russia still targeting the u.s.? >> prs, let's go. >> thank you very much. >> today the digital infrastructure that serves this country is literally under attack. i'm here to say the warning lights are blinking red. again. w >> reporter: tte house later said the president was not talking to the reporter, but skeptics note the president has yet to publicly putin for russia's election interference. nbc's susan mcginnisere to brea

news 4's pat collins has been love e street avenue today and, jim, what have you learnedr >> rr: they are calling it suspicious, but cops, they are handling this -- they are handling this lird a case of . cops in and out of this house all day long. the body of a man found here this morning. they have identified him as 82-year-old jerry scott, a longtime resident of alexandria. police have described this as a spicious death. the scene extends beyond the houseo this alley back here. look at the crime scene tape around this dumper and then take a look in the backyard. the can see some holes i siding of the house. are they bullet holes? police have spent a lot of tymeer trying to figure owl of that. >> agnes gonzalez is a neighbor and she says police wereut knocking on doors this morning. >> yeah. one of the cops same and hed there was a murder. like we had no clue because we didn't hear anything. >> reporter: were you surprised this happened here on your block? >> yes, yes, yes, very surprised. >> reporter: now two years ago this house was the scene of another incident. shots fired. poli

news 4's pat collins is live in the neighborhood this evening with details on this high-end heist. pat? >> reporter: wendy, it was quite a jewelry theft. the suspects, not one but two women. police don't have much to go ont here, jome grainy surveillance video. so we went to some mystery experts for some help. >> sounds like one of the mystery books that i just read. >> reporter: today at the connie morella library, a mystery book club meeting. we took the case to them. >> how did the women know that the couple wasn't home? >> they saw them leave. >> how would they know where t jewelry was? >> because most women keep their jewelry in the bedroom. >>oes it seem like an inside job? >> it doesm that way. >> reporter: this happened in edgemoor, tony residential section of b hhesda. now we surveillance pictures of the suspects, two women, but the pictures aren't very good. what the women did here makes the story worth telling anyway. you see, during broad daylight a man and wom l whoe here go out to run an errand and while gothey're , those two women, those two womenee you s in the surve

thank you, pat collins. >> every time. >>> now to the supreme court nomination of brett kavanaugh and the lengthy paper trail generated during his years of public service. depul attorney geneod rosenstein has asked the nation's 93 u.s. attorneys to provide feder prosecutors to help review kavanaugh'sth recor. 's according to "the new york times." it's considered highly unusual and potentiallynappropriate to ask career prosecutors to help vet supreme court nominees. in the meantime, the effort to win kavanaugh's confirmation continues. he was on capitol hill again today to meet with republican members of the senate judiciary committee. >>> up next, a miracle in thailand. from dive masks to hospital masks. our first glimpse at the soccer team rescued from that flooded cave as we learn what's their road to recovery. >>> costly commute. why more tolls could soon be added to one of our areas most notorious roads for traffi >>> a new push to protect the environment and why it could change the way you dine out. amelia. >> hey, ladies. high temperatures today in the low 90s. tomorrow will bhe

collins but not just to the red state democrat, there are 36 democrats in the senate who have cosponsored bills with senator e-lee. dianne feinstein workings with senator lee on indefinite detention patnd cory berk and dick durbin on criminal justice reform so all thing around the law in the constitution so i do think he's the dark horse for sure. but there is a very interesting case to be made for senator lee. you mention scalia and reagan -- can you go into that a little bit more for folks who aren't familiar with that relationship and why the legacy is stappedz out so much. >> well, i think with what judge scalia did for reagan was he became that anchor point on the court in terms of conserve tifn values and constitutional principles. i think that thing that president trump worries about the most is that we have -- the like many republican appointees to the court they tend drift to the left as they get on to the court so i think that's something that president is really looking at. clearly judge cavanaugh is the choice of the -- elites the legal elites anyway in washington, d.c. i think judge barrett has very interesting stories she's not as she hasn't been on circuit as log. >> s