porter's daughter was one of them.question she answeeed alllged abused.10:58:06 can you say anything about thhe abuse? no im sorry i cant.whht about he reason wwy you told your client to invoke her 5th amendent right again there's a pending capital murder trial going on and we just not going to make any statement's aa this time i'm sorry thank you . if convicted... walter bbshop coulddbe put to deathh... prosecutor's say he's the man porter ired to carry out tte hit on her six people who played vital rooes in the murder of ray porter back in mmrch of 2010. 11:10:01 heewas the driver he drove the people to where this incident occured attooney spencer gordon represent's calvin mower... thh an who says he drove bishop to the hess gas station.39 and i &pthink he thought something wa going to happen to address that on the day but i don't think he hought anyone was going to be shottand killed :44 mower was expected to be called but defense attorney's decided againnt it after learning mower had not intention of taking the fif

porter's sister susan gave bishop the gun. and carla porter's brother calvin moyer drove bishop and another defendant, matthew brown, to the gas station. police say cell phone records and closed-circuit television helped unravel the scheme. police say at the time, the gas station's closed-circuit system was not active. >> we look at cameras all throughout baltimore county and other businesses to re-create and again connect the dots of the activities of these individuals. >> still, the question remains why carla porter wanted her husband dead and why her family members were willing to help. according to court documents, a witness told police porter asked him to kill her husband back in december because he was abusive. police say they have no records of being called to the house for domestic violence. there are no court records indicating abuse. the murder took place here in baltimore county, because of a change in venue, bishop's case will now take place in harford county in the city of bel air. lowell melser, wbal-tv 11 news.

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to william ray porter? she said i plead the fifth. when asked, did you participate in a conspiracy to have william ray porter murdered? she again answered, i plead the fifth. jurors heard from matthew brown, who has already pleaded guilty to first-degree murder. he also invoked the fifth amendment when asked about his involvement in the killing, as did her nephew. daniel blackwell also testified he is the former boyfriend of carlo porter's the daughter megan. he said that she kept asking him to kill her husband, saying how much would it take just for you to kill him? would $10,000 do it? he took it as a joke. he asked -- said she asked him about getting someone to knock him off. the jury also heard from her daughter, meghan porter. she testified her mother was being abused by her father but pleaded the fifth amendment when asked if she conspired with her mother to have her father killed. her attorney would not comment as he and his clients -- as she and her client left the court room. tomorrow the defense p

-- carla porter in listed her family members to help.the trigger man was walter bishop, who goes on trial today. documents say she paid bishop $9,000 to kill william porter. her brother drove bishop and another defendant to the gas station. her sister gave him the gun. closed circuit television helped unravel the scheme, although police say at the time of the closed circuit system at the gas station was not active. >> there are cameras all throughout baltimore county and other businesses that help recreate and connect the dots between these individuals. >> police do not know why miss porter wanted her husband dead and why family members were willing to help. police say they have no records of being called to the house for domestic violence and there are no court records indicating abuse. >> although the murder took place in baltimore county, the trial venue was changed and it will now be held in hartford county. meanwhile, a man has been charged with murder even though the body has never been found. chasing gross is accused of killing ro

shooting ray porter on the morning of march 1st 2010 inside this that porter ownedd,prosecutoos today at the harford county courthouse that bbshop shot porter after karla porter paid him a the money...part f a murder for hire scheme hatched byy karla porter...has lead to but prosecutors today focused on bishop. telling jurors that he referree to himself as sck - or stone cold killer. how he took the grisly job with exxectations of a $10,000 bountythe deeenss argued bishop - who has no prior cimrinal record - was simply a pawn in a family feud that with or wiihout him . if - bishop is convicttd of 1st degree murder prosecutors could seek tte death penaaty. two people were killed in a car crash late last night in fells point. pointta car coolided with an s-u-v at the intersection f south broadway and east bank street.a 23-year-old driver and an 18-year-old passenger were prounounced dead at johns hopkins.police eliive ooeeof the cars wassspeeding... and they're iivestigating whether it weet thhough a red light. president ... obama ...// declares... an end.../ to... the war... in iraq--

karla porter.../ po... kill her husband.../ husband.../. as crime and justtce reporter joy lepola tells us... in an unusual move... attorneys for the a defense witness... but shh took the fifth. fffth. 3 ((pkg)) turning from cameras.... karll porter left the harford county courthouse in police custody. pooter like other witnesses called by defense attorneys for walter bishop ... invoked their 5th daughter was one of ttem. the only quession she answwred pertained to er mother's alleged abused.10:58:06 can you say anything about the abuse? no im sorry i cant.what about the reason hy you told your client to invoke her 5th a pending capitallmmrder trial going on and weejust not going to make any statement's at thisstime i'm sorry thank you . if convicted... walter bishop could be put to death.... prosecutor's say he's the man porter hireddto carry out the hit on her husband. bishop is one of six peoole who played vital pprter back innmarch of 2010. 11:10:01 he was the driver he drove he people to where this incident occured attorney calvin mowe

the jury also heard from meaghan porter. she testified her mother was being abused by her father, but pleaded the fifth amendment when asked if she conspired with her mother to have her father killed. her attorney would not comment as he and his clients left the courthouse. >> we are just not going to make any statements at this time. >> tomorrow the defense plans to call one of the other co- defendants, carla porter's sister. she has already been convicted of first-degree murder for her involvement. barry simms, wbal-tv 11 news. >> police in baltimore city have a murder mystery on their hands after a woman is found beaten to death in her east baltimore home. 43-year-old sherry montgomery canty's body was discovered in her home. lowell melser spoke with her family. >> baltimore city police tell us they have very little to golan after finding a 43-year-old woman beaten to death inside of this home in the 900 block of east 41st street. her family is obviously devastated over this murder. >> i am not sure as to what happened he

bishop confessed to killing porter. he says porter's wife promised to pay him a couple of hundred bucks to kill her husband. carla is facing the death penalty sp goes on trial next year for her role in the plot. 6 people were implicated in the case. carla's sister, brother and nephew were arrested and charged. walter bishop's trial is the fist in maryland to go to death penalty case since the law got revamped. jury selection is set to begin this morning in harford county circuit court. >>> incredible people skills but not very smart. that's what the first witness for curry had to say. ma lony who served in the legislator alongside curry testified how he helped curry draft a letter to a grocery chain and hired him as a consultant. ma lony stated the letter said curry would not apee before the legislator or local elected bodies on behalf of the company. the trial continues today. >>> getting new reaction in the disappearance of an 11-year-old maryland boy. officials expected to head to north carolina to pick up a man accu

he confessed to killing ray porter and says porter's wife promised to pay him a couple of hundred bucks. carla porter is facing the death penalty. she goes on trial next year for her murder for hire scheme. walter bishop's trial in maryland is the first to go to court to be tried since the law got revamped here if the state. jury selection set to begin this morning in harford county circuit court. linda so, abc2 news. >>> a judge turned down gary giordano's bail. his lawyers argued there is not enough evidence to keep him behind bars. the judge rejected the request for a second time, gary's attorneys say they will file again when the 60 day order expires. >>> frederick police say a burglary suspect called them asking for a ride after he spent five hours in the cold. he and three others stole copper from a construction site saturday night. officers caught the men but debars remained on the loose. he is held on burglary and conspiracy charges. harford, police are looking for two men who robbed a chick-fil- a. it happened around 5:00 a.m. saturday. police say the manager and morning crew w

porter was the fan cole who hired him to kill porter. and he conspired. and carla porter is set for next spring. bishop's sentencing phase will begin tomorrow. >>> they are not sure who may be behind multiple shootings that seemed rather random. >> two crimes just about two hours apart. two unrelated shootings that police say really had no rhyme or reason behind them. they are looking for suspects but have little to go on right now. >>> he was just going to the store. county police say the 27-year- old man was walking up nerbe road before 10:00 last night. police say two men came to the victim to rob him. folks in the area heard what sounded like firecrackers. >> so when i came out, i seen all the police. i seen a body in the street. that's all i seen. we couldn't even go over there. they had two cars over there. somebody was sitting on the curb. >> victim manager, sandlewood and marlin streets. he was take tone shop trauma with critical injuries. the thing about the place, there was no apparent reason for the shooting. >> at this point, and any property

bishop is on trial accused of shooting 49-year-old william ray porter several times in the head. police found the victim at the gas station on top are road. he was barely breathing. officers first investigating a possible robbery after the white described the assailant as a black man wearing a black city. the investigation took a strange turn leading to accusations of a murder for hire scene. they described a bishop and his role saying he did it for the money and carla porter had a plan to kill her husband. prosecutors believe bishop received $300, was promised another $9,000 for the hit. the defense told the jurors that carla porter would go to the ends of the earth to have her husband killed. for at least one year, she had been telling family members and friends that her husband had been hurting her. defense attorney said nobody tried to stop what ended up a tragic murder. it is unbelievable the length this woman went to. walter bishop went through great lengths to back out of it. bishop of up to his role in the offense. he made a confession to police where he was truthful, tea

porter. he feared that carla porter was in imminent harm. the prosecutors said that no one has the right to plan out and execute him, even if he feared he was abusive. walter bishop testified in his own defense that he felt he was protecting carla porter. >> he was not a very good man. >> he has never been arrested for anything before. he just got caught up in something he should not have been caught up in. >> that was bishop's friend, steve strauss of addington. he was not pleased with the guilty verdict. tomorrow, the same jury could sentence bishop to death, life in prison without parole, or life in prison. >> baltimore city police need your help in finding the suspects wanted for raping a 14- year-old girl. they said a man in a van -- they say the van they were driving could be the key. here's more on the second rape involving a teenager in a week. >> this latest case, the police say the victim was sexually assaulted in the van after asking for directions. it happened in the conversion van similar to the one in this picture. they are ask

porter. bishop feared that carla porter was in imminent harm. the prosecution argued that even if porter had abused carla porter, no one had the right to walk in and execute him. bish admitted his guilt in the crime, but felt he was protecting carla porter. >> he was not a very good man. he would beat on her. >> the sentencing phase begins tomorrow. the same jury could sentence him to death, like in prison, or life in prison without parole. >> one week, two rapes, tonight, the search is on for the person who raped a 14-year-old girl in west baltimore. >> the victim in the second case, a 13-year-old girl. we do not know if the cases are connected, but police are releasing a description of the man in the most recent case. >> please do not think these two attacks are connected, but in this latest one, police are trying to figure out who would assault a 13-year-old girl -- 14-year-old girl in a van. police said the girl was walking around and asking for directions because she wears loss. a man pulled up and offered to give her -- because she was los

he paid $9,000 to kill william porter.er brother drove bishop and another defendant to the gas station. police say cell phone records helped unravel the scheme. police say at the time the gas station's closed circuit system was not active. >> we look at cameras all throughout baltimore county and other businesses to re-create and again connect the dots of the activities of these individuals. >> the question remains why carl wanted her husband dead. police say they have no records of being called to the house for domestic violence. no court records indicating abuse. the murder took place here in baltimore county, the case will now take place in harford county in the city of bel air. lowell melser, wbal-tv 11 news. >> defense attorneys for ulysses currie are trying to convince the jury that currie did not intend to break any laws. he is accused of taking bribes. they say he did not know what he was doing. david collins breaks down the defense's strategy. >> witnesses describe currie as not being smart. >> this was done out o

porter. bishop feared that carl porter was an imminent harm. -- carla porter was in imminent harm. the defense as the jury to look at the convention again and see where bishop tried to get out of the crime. >> [unintelligible] he was not a very good demand. >> -- a good man. >> he got caught up in something that he should not have been caught up in. >> tomorrow, the same jury could sentence bishop to death, life in prison, or like in prison without parole. >>, former governor bob ehrlich took the stand today in defense of state senator ulysses currie. he is accused of taking bribes from shoppers were house. = = warehouse. anthony brown also testified in his defense. protesters would be occupied baltimore movement are still camped out. demonstrators said they are fed up with the status quo for many different reasons. we caught a very heated exchange between the occupiers and a man who was frustrated with their presence. >> you guys have been here for a month. >> if you do not yell at us. >> you guys are communists. >> we are not communists. we believe we should have a job. >> this s

bishop confessed to killing porter. he says porter's wife promised to pay him a couple of hundred dollars. carla is facing the death penalty and goes on trial next year for her role in the murder i for hire scheme. 6 people were implicated in the plot. carla's sister, brother and nephew charged and arrested. later this morning, jury selection will begin in this trial with walter, with bishop, walter bishop, it's going to happen at harford county circuit court. >>> we have new reaction, concerning a maryland boy missing. police believe his step father has something to do with the child's disappearance. police arrested curtis lopez at a hotel in charlotte, north carolina, back in montgomery county. his wife's body was found inside a apartment. the search is on for 11-year- old william mc quain, missing for two weeks. >> we prepared posters. we have them out and distributed in the charlotte mecklenburg area. they are distributed in the german town maryland area as well. we encourage everyone to keep their eyes open and hel

to decide if porter should get he death penalty or life without parole. a crucial day for the pefense in the miccael jackkon death trial. prial.doctor conrad murray's lawyyrr plaa to call their star witness... doctor paul white... to the stand.white is the propofol expert they'll use to combat the state's case that doctor murray overdosed jackson with propofol. yesterday was a very emmtional day in court. dootor murray even broke down listening to pitnesses... who taaked about him aa a great doctor who wasn't working for the money. (("if this man had been greedd, hh never would have come... 75% poor, welfare, social security.")) security."))murray has ecurity) not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in jackson's -dea the jury early next week. a news conferenceeis scheduled today... in the case of a missing baby. &pdisappeared earlier this ponth... from her missoori home.the attorney for the pprents of baby lisa ill speak to the public today. on friday... police are expeeted to re-interview the chiid's half brothers... who were home at thh time of her disap

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prosecutors accused porter's wife of setting up the murder for hire scheme. the defense argued that bishop was not told the confession and make him eligible for the death penalty. under the law, police do not have the obligation to tell the suspect of the maximum penalty. bishop's stepfather is hoping the jury will not give a death sentence. >> i am surprised he didn't. something had to push him to this, to get money, or something drove him crazy. that is not walter. if walter would catch a mouse, he probably would let it go. >> the jury will begin to decide if bishop it's a death sentence or he is given life in prison with parole or life in prison without parole. live from bellaire, barry simms, wbal-tv 11 news. >> police arrested a teenager for a violent home invasion. authorities say carter burst into a home, confronted a woman in sight, but when her husband confronted him, the teenager allegedly shot the man in the chest. the man is recovering in hospital right now. police say carter then stole the family car and is being charged as an adult. >> there was

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murddr.guulty f shooting and kklling willlam ray porter at the gas station he owned back in maach of 2210.porter's wife karla is accused of bishop's attorneys tried to argue that he thought he was helping a woman who was being abused by her husbaad.but, the key evideece in the case was bishop'ssown confession... 3 "he was tanding here on his crutches looking at karla he turned his head nd i just &pthis." four othersshave already been foond guilty in the plot.karla porter is the onlyyperson accused who still faces trial. as for bishopp.. he will learn his fatt toddy.agian urors will return this morning to decide beeween the death penalty or life with out parole.live in baltimore county, megan gilliland, fox45 a 14 year old girl is raped by ssveral men in west your help.. finding the need suspects his morning. morninn.it happened at the intersection of leslie and school streets around 4-30 the giil needed directionss when the driver of a tan van offered er a ride.the victim says she was then sexually assaulted by áseveralá en... &pattemptiig to locate this - van....wherr ittsort of ble

. >> reporter: at the center of the scheme, karla porter, the victim's wife whom he claims promise to do pay him $9000 to kill him. he said karla porter turned to him and asked one question. >> she said, was he dead and i said i guess. >> reporter: could face the death penalty under a new law. a friend says bishop got messed up with the wrong crowd. >> he's 29 years old, he's got 5 kids. he's never been in trouble before. >> reporter: but now, it's this conversation with detectives that may end up costing bishop his life. and the jury could sentence bishop to death or life in prison. the penalty phase of the trial begins tomorrow. reporting live, megan mccork al. >>> thank you, in all 6 people were arrested in the murder for hire plot. karla porter goes on trial next year. >>> another shooting at a gas station in baltimore county at the gulf station. at least one person is wounded. county police say that victim has been rushed to -- and they are trying to gather more details. >>> police need your help find ago man behind a brazen sex assault. the girl tells police she was looking for

porter's murder. we'll bring you much more on the trial tonight. a former pastor will spend the rest of his life behind bars for orchestrating the murder of a blind man. he hoped to collect $1.4 million in life insurance policies on a victim. he pleaded guilty to planning the 2009 murder in which wallace was picked up from his group home and shot in a parked bathroom. he also received a sentence of 45 years for charges related to insurance fraud. brothers james and kareem were acquitted last month of executing the murder. with a special session proposal on the table in annapolis has many marylanders up in arms. the joint committee will hear a proposal to raise maryland's gas tax by 15 cents per gallon over the next three years. not surprisingly a recent survey found 76% of voters do not want any increase in the gas tax. but supporters say the $491 million in yearly revenue will restore the state's depleted transportation trust fund. experts say the proposal is likely to be tabled until next year. >> p

bishop confessed to killing ray porter. he says porter's wife promised to pay him a couple of hundred bucks to kill her husband. carla is facing the death penalty and goes on trial in murder for hire plot. carla's sister, brother and nephew for also arrested and charged. walter's is the fist trial in maryland, the first time the new death penalty in maryland since the law was revamped, will be tried in a case in the state. linda so, abc2 news. >>> the man accused of killing his ex-wife could be heading to maryland at any time. misare searching for william mc quain, he has been missing for two weeks, his mother was found dead insides their german town home. lopez was arrested last week. >>> how did the body of a woman end up in a trash chute? that's what police are trying to figure out this morning. it's the second time it's happened in more than a year. kuren redmond is live outside of the apartment comet plex with what is going on. -- apartment complex with what is going on. >> reporter: people that we spoke with who live

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porter's biden described the statement as a black man.s of a murder for hire scheme. he said he did it for the money. walter bishop was her hired hitman. the defense toll jurors carla porter would go to the ends of the earth to have her husband killed. for at least two years she had been telling friends and family members that her husband was abusing her and asked them to carry out the scheme. she said no one tried to stop this murder. walter bishop went to great lengths to back out of this. they also say he owned up to his role in a confession to police. he was truthful, tearful, remorseful. he assisted the police in finding the weapon. an assistant medical examiner testified william porter was shot under misleft eye and twice in the right side of his head. in that taped interview with police, bishop told detectives, the victim asked carla if the victim was dead. he said, i guess. he also suggested that abishom may that to shoot her in the armor leg or something. >> in "education alert" how the proposal to combine two maryland universiti

last week jurors coovicted bishop in the kkllinn of ray porter.olice say porter's wife hired bissop elaborate murder-for-hire schemeethat involved six people. 3&"i'm not a bad guy.....she ha asked f i would... if i and closed my eyes and pulled the trigger" trigger" when he was interogated by police, bishop murder at first.but later, he gave a chilling conffssion... recounting his every move. to watch the chilliin just go to fox baltimore dot com and click on the raw news link.while you're there... get your latest headlines, weather and traffic updates on foxbaltimore dot com... á anná t's all free at least five people are dead this morning... as a result of this weekend's wintte storm. heavy snow and ice brought pown power lines and tree branches... leaving millions wiihout power.more than a foot of snow fell in parts of new jersey and new york.in paa closed... folllwing a 30-car pileup on cy pavement. "mother natuue has thrown us a few curveballs, aa, over the past ew months, bt we're managing it." it." while the snow has stopppd falling... some

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carla porter's trial is scheduled to begin next week. if convicted, she could also face the death penalty. >> major developments in the case of a woman accused of murder inside an upscale yoga shop. mary is live in the newsroom. >> britney norwood's attorney acknowledged his client killed her coworker during an angry fight. he told the jury that norwood, quote, lost it during a heated argument with jayna murray. but the defense argues the killing lacked premeditation. and therefore, norwood should not be convicted of first- degree murder, which would carry a life sentence. the defense wants a conviction of second-degree murder. prosecutors say the fight started after norwood -- murray found norwood with stolen items from the store. norwood initially claimed they were both victims of a violent robbery, but her story fell apart during questioning. >>> state senator, ulysses currie, accused of a federal bribery probe. this time, it's former governor bob ehrlich. adam may is live downtown, where more on what ehrlich had to say on the stand.

last week jurors convicted bishop in the killing of ray porter.ay porter's wife hired bishop to shoot her husband in an elaboraae murderrfor-hirr schemeethat involved six ppople. "i'm not a bad guy.....she had wouldkill greg"occ just aimed and closed my eyes and pulled the trigger" trigger" when he was iiterogated byypolice, bishop denied any involvement in the gave a chilling confession.... all on videotape.... recounting his every mooe. halloween can be scary enough.... without haviig to worry abouu your kids while they are out trick or haae joel d..smith live n we medfield this morning with a few reminders to make the piggt safer... incllding an "app" thattmight have you skipping a few ouses tonight. good morning joel d. dd &p good morning 33 3 along with all the trick oo treaters... there pumpkins on display tonightt check out these four pumpkins... it's a group of angry birds.these were carved out by ur producer's familyy.. since her sons arr really into the angry bbrds app. tough talking chef gordon ramsayyis bringing his no nonssnse attitud

he is accused of murdering ray porter in a murder-for-hire scheme. it happened in march of last year on joppa road in baltimore county. carla porter goes on trial next year. >>> a third person has been charged in connection with a speed camera being vandalized earlier this month. he is charged with trespassing and malicious destruction of property. two 17-year-olds were also charged. they hooked up a chain to the back have you a pickup truck and pulled down the camera. surveillance footage helped police catch all three. >>> so we squeaked out another day with sunshine. we had a few more clouds but still ample sunshine. as we look at the satellite view, the clouds are trying to stream from from the west. the next system will be coming from the south. the clouds are around, but we're not dealing with any type of rain as of yet e so still quite dry for the remainder of the evening. 73 at the inner harbor. the temperatures will drop into the 60s. the wet weather won't get here until the morning. >>> could a gas tax be on the way to pay for road construct

carla porter is facing the death penalty. she goes on trial next year. >> >> they were used to train other dogs how to fight, now, the first of the pit 6 is on the way to getting the help they need. baltimore human society has taken michelle, part of an abused american stafford terrier held in evidence in the case of larry austin. he was found guilty of animal cruelty. the pit 6, five females and one male was found by police, locked in undersized canes. it is believed they have been used as bait dogs, practice for dogs planning to fight. >>> maryland house approved the governor's redistricting map. this was the identical map passed this week. the senate will have to approve small technical changes before it goes to the governor for approval. >> >> in tonight's consumer alert, the deadly lysteria outbreak in canada, probably caused by pools of water on the floor and old equipment. the fda said jensen farms has recently left equipment that has been difficult -- they believe contamination caused the outbreaks that lead to the de

bishop was convicted of fatally shooting william porter. it is a crime bishop is accused of committing at the request of porter's wife. to be eligible for the death penalty, there must be t na or video evidence linking the defendant to a murder or video of a voluntary interrogation or confession. the jury ruled bishop fulfilled the last requirement despite pleas from his attorneys that a video confession he gave last year was not voluntary. the penalty phase of this trillion is expected to end next week when the panel decides his sentence. sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> your social security number may live on. in case you didn't stay up to see last night, abc 2's investigative reporter shows us how they are stealing from the dead, using your social security number. >> reporter: charlie your social security number is the key to your identity. we wanted to know why the government gives it out. the feds are handing over the names and social security numbers for millions of americans, not the living, but the dead. they soldierched a database t

bishop was convicted of fatally shooting william porter at a gas station porter owned. bishop could become maryland's sixth death row inmate and the first since the state revised its statute two years ago. there must be dna or video evidence linking the defendant to a murder or video of a voluntary interrogation or confession. bishop fulfilled the last requirement despite claims by his attorneys that it was not voluntary. the penalty phase of this trial is expected to end next week. sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> at least seven people are dead and four others hospitalized after a tractor trailer slammed into a minivan in northern indiana. this was along the michigan border and police say witnesses tell them the have been may have hit a deer, coming to a stop before being rear-ended. >>> a florida man is pleading guilty to gunning down four relatives in a massacre. the man will serve seven consecutive life sentences and one representative pleaded for the death penalty. as part of the deal the man will not be allowed to appeal. >>> about a thousand people gathered to hon

bishop says he was paid $400 and promised $9,000 more to shoot and kill ray porter back in march 2010. it happened in the gas station porter owned with his wife carla, who still stands accused of hiring bishop as a hitman. wjz obtained the prosecutor's key piece of evidence in this case. videotaped confession. because it was on film, it began a maryland state law. prosecutors can seek the death penalty only if there is a filmed confession, or dna conclusively linking the suspect to the crime. of course, that's what the video did. the defense never denied that he pulled the trigger, but said he only did it because there was so much pressure from carla porter. just to recap. a jury has found 29-year-old william bishop guilty of murder. and they will decide his fate at sentencing, starting tomorrow morning at 9:00 a.m. for now being, we're live in harford county, weijia jiang, wjz eyewitness news. >> carla porter's trial is scheduled to begin next week. if convicted, she could also face the death penalty. >>> cracking down on the occupy wall street movement. police are cracking down on p

walter bishop killed ray porter in a murder for hire scheme orchestrated by porter's wife. it happened in march of last year. if convicted bishop could face the death penalty. >>> new, homeowners in a community are battling baltimore over plans for a new above ground water storage tank. they are concerned the towering structure would sink their home values. >> nobody would --. >> reporter: if homeowners here may never have known of plans for the new water tower. >> he brought our attention of a man in our backyard. >> reporter: they learned baltimore bought this two acre forest to build the tank. just to give you the idea of the size, this tank holds 300,000 gallons of water, this one next to it holds a million. the proposed new one would hold two million. people fear it would put their homes and mortgages under water. >> it doesn't need to be in the middle of homes. there has to be another place that's more, commercial or rural that won't compromise lives. >> reporter: if baltimore county can justify the need for the tank its projected cost or possible locations it wasn't

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witnesses told jurors how they too were approached by porter ..m to kill her huuband.their testimony shows.. she was relentless about finding someone to do the job... saying "she kept calling and calling at least pwice a week for months."the man who drove bishop to the site of the murder says he helped because of the alleged abuse karla porter endured. 11:10:24 wwat hh knew was that karla had been the victim of verbal, emotional and her husbaan over a period of f time. and he knew there were concerns abouttthat :33 and there was a lot of discussion in the family in how to head that off and how to address that :39 bishop's is the first of six trials of people who played vvtal roles in porter's &pmmrder... innluding karla porter herself. federal aid is cooing to baltimore... following hurricane irene. irene.the maryland emergency management gency made the announcement ttesday.the city will be added to aalist of disaster areas in maryland... feea is exppcted to fund nce..- 75-perceet of the ccst for eligible repair work. "occupiers" are geing asked t

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porter and plan to kill her husband. walter bishop was the higher hit man. he was promised another $9,000 after $300 and that she supplied the murder weapon. she would go to the ends of the earth to have her husband killed. for at least one year, she had been telling family members and friends that her husband was abusing her. she recruited them to help carry out the scheme. defense attorneys said nobody tried to stop what ended up a tragic murder. is unbelievable the length of this woman went to. he went to great lengths to back out of it. they told jurors that he owned up to his role in the offense. in a confession, he was truthful, tearful, and he assisted the police in fighting the weapon. william porter was shot under his left eye and a twice in the right side of his head. in the taped interview, bishop told detectives that he guessed he was dead. she also suggested he may have to shoot her in the arm or leg or something. reporting from hartford county,barry simms. >> two people were killed including a morgan state student after an accident and fells po

bishop killed ray porter in a murder for hire scheme. the murder happened in march of last year. if convicted, bishop could face the death penalty. porter's life goes on trial next year and could face the death penalty as well. >>> the man who was shot in the head in 1999 has died of a seizure. his death has been classified as a homicide. earl brown was shot and developed a seizure disorder. brown's death was ruled as a result of complications from the shooting 12 years ago. according to the associated press five people have died as a result of injuries in years past. >>> >>> if your child suffers the web you may want to listen up. baltimore police said they had a man in custody charged with having sex with two teenage boys and it all stems from a took account. sherrie johnson has more. >> reporter: detectives are searching for more victims. they say the suspect's interaction with the victims could be traced from his facebook account. police say the victims right now are 13 and 14 years old. they met 22-year-old brandon saw forth online. he used the profile of braden clark who cl

bishop was convicted wednesday of fatally shooting william porter last year. it is a crime bishop is accused of committing at the request of porter's wife. bishop could become maryland's sixth death row inmate and the first since the state revised the statute. to be eligible for the death penalty there must be dna or video evidence linking the defendant to a murder or video of a voluntary investigation. pleas from his attorney say a video confession he gave police in march of last year was not voluntary. the penalty phase of the trial is expected to end next week when the panel decides his sentence. sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> a man is charged in last year's murder of a caretaker. 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 l