. >>> quinton perry, sr., says his 23-year-old boy was killed for his coat. darcy spencer is in oxon hill with more. darcy? >> reporter: the victim's father tells me he had received that coat on christmas eve. it's an expensive jacket. it has a designer label. he was wearing it as he was walking right here in this area. relatives believe he was killed when he refused to hand it over. 23-year-old quinton tyrone perry jr., father of two little girls was shot and killed on christmas morning. >> he was a family man. >> reporter: relatives believe perry's killer was after his $300 coat which he received as a gift from a friend on christmas eve. >> all of this overcoat. >> reporter: that's all human life is worth? >> it's worth more than that but people don't treasure life no more. >> reporter: shots rang out just after 11:00 a.m. at southview drive and southview court in oxon hill. relatives say perry had been visiting his girlfriend and children in the area. he walked to a nearby convenience store and was heading back when he was gunned down. >> i am going to the

. >>> prince george's countiy police need your help solving a christmas day murder. 23-year-old quinton perry, jr. was found shot at an intersection on southview drive in oxon hill around 11:00 sunday morning. he later died at a local months. the d.c. resident was on his way from the store after picking up some items for his two daughters. the family asking anyone with information to come forward and call police. >>> police arrested a man who was accused of murdering two people an abducting a toddler in richmond. jamal clemons was taken into custody at a home in richmond late yesterday afternoon. he is accused of the christmas eve murders of two people. police a college on broke into the home, murdered two and stole an suv with a 2-year-old in the back seat. the toddler was not hurt and is back with his family now. >>> coming up next three people on a life saving mission. they were on their way to pick i'm heart for a transplant patient when tragedy struck. >>> also ahead, prince philip continues to recover following surgery after the week. we'll have an update on his condition when we

we also need to invite people like clinton -- quinton copp, and we also need to find copper the role of the transbay. if this building is built, as proposed, and you can see it in detail on their website, then we need to figure out how this huge facility will be linked with high-speed rail. whatever the project is, the short one and a long one. the right person who can explain this to us and the public is a person like robert beck. we do not want a hearing just to have a hearing in a general way. those hearings do not help. we need to inform the people, the taxpayers, exactly. it would also be good to get someone from the republican party. they seem to be totally against this project. we need to put them here on the podium and really find out how the republican party feels about this, and why? this would also be a good opportunity to bring someone like nancy pelosi -- and if she cannot come, her aide, or somebody from dianne feinstein's office, to explain to us what is really going on in washington, d.c. as local representatives, you support that our representatives are doing a good

. -- quinton jones. second half, eagles 52-41. we will stay in the second half, the eagles are pulling away. american wins it. baltimore as other dogs are having much more fun. the greyhounds win the conference opener. there are now five and one in this season. the capitals fired bruce on monday and less than 48 hours had a new coach at the gates in anaheim. the move has done nothing to improve the play. hosting the penguins tonight, going at it. both plant pretty good blows. -- land pretty good blows. not for long. lovely back can. -- backhand. the pin codes one and - - penguins win it 2-1. $5 million for 18 players. tiger woods, looking pretty solid. trying to find his game. he is in the clubhouse. pretty good. johnson, a former masters champion, similar approach. just like he drew it out. lovely chip. 6 under par. that is a look at sports. stay with us. at bank of america, we're lending and investing in the people and communities who call baltimore home. from funding to help a local business expand their operations... to financ

inside the building, some of the other recruitors were in there trying to take care of quinton. i got a call at 10:19. she called me up and said andy's been shot. and of course my reaction is what, what are you talking about? they're doing c.p.r. on them right now. her biggest regret is she didn't get over there too him. but she also knows there were people who were confident they could provide the first aid. that is her biggest regret. i had to almost pry these out of her fingers to bring them up here to show you these today. it took us two years, three months to get them back. the dealings with going through this, all she could see was my son's legs popping up as they're performing c.p.r. on him. the next time we saw him he was in the emergency room, he was declared dead, they allowed her to go in there, it was still all messy. there wasn't a tarp over him, she saw all the wounds. and then the next time i saw him was they had cleaned him up, we aren't able to touch him, he was evidence. and then it was two years of trying to figure out what's going on, who shot john, are the f

. >> our great grand father, quinton. >> a county next to mar della springs, his family goes back a couplef centuries here. it became the community of freed blacks. it got it's name from the first successful revolt in the slavess, it happened in the 1790s in haiti. all the kids needed to be -- >> he went to this school, built in 1919. >> people who were proud of landownership, homesteads, and the idea of being self sufficient. those fundamentals were taught through our generations. >> reporter: it's a proud and rich tradition that carries on through today. i'm don harrison for abc2 news. >>> topped headline as week ago, mindy mccready ran off with her 5-year-old son from florida to arkansas. marshals found her and took her son away. in a 2020 interview, she relives the terrifying scene and shares her side of the story. >> what i did was to protect my child. there is not a person in the world that's going to tell me that is wrong. >> see the interview at 10:00 here on abc 2. that comes after extreme makeover home edition which starts at 8:00. stick around after 2020 for abc2 news at 11:00,

miami's lebron james was shoved to the floor and he fell and nothing was called on magic's quinton richardson. later, james bumped him and caused a technical foul. in another nba preseason game, the los angeles lakers kobe bryant did not play because of a torn ligament in his right wrist and the clippers blake griffin scored 30 points leading the way to a victory in a cross-town riflely 108-103. >>> a in nerin the netherlands, goalie. the goalie was thrown out so his team left the field. the game might have to be replayed. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories. >>> and a memorable welcome home kiss for a sailor in virginia. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone deserves the gift of a pain free holiday. ♪ this season, discover aleve. all day pain relief with just two pills. >>> on the "cbs morning news," here's a look at today's weather. damaging thunderstorms are likely today in the east as a storm system moves rapidly out of the southern plains. showers will spread from louisiana to pennsylvania and then into new england late in the evening. >>> here is another look at t

miami's lebron james was shoved to the floor and he fell and nothing was called on magic's quinton richardson. later, james made a jumper and richardson bumped him with a shoulder drawing a technical foul. orlando hung on to win the game 104-100. >>> in another nba preseason game, the los angeles lakers kobe bryant did not play because of a torn ligament in his right wrist and the clippers blake griffin scored 30 points, leading the way to a victory in a cross-town rivalry 108-103. >>> in the netherlands, a goalkeeper strikes back. in amsterdam, the goalie was attacked by a fan who ran onto the field but he saw the man coming, tripped him up and kicked him several times. alvardo was kicked out and had to leave the field. the game might have to be replayed. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories. >>> and a memorable welcome home kiss for a sailor in virginia. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone deserves the gift of a pain free holiday. ♪ this season, discover aleve. all day pain relief with just two pills. the eviction notice served n the east bay. and the overnight confr

an emotional plea for witnesses to come forward and help solve a christmas day murder. 23-year-old quinton perry, junior are junior was shot and killed while walking near an oxon hill apartment complex on southview drive around 11:00 a.m. he was on his way from the store after picking up some for his two daughters. >> the last thing i said to him when he left, i said i love you, brother, be safe. >> anybody with information should give prince george's county police a call. >>> a maryland family is hoping surveillance video might help explain what happened to a missing disabled man. 33-year-old mitchell malik smith is blind and hasn't been seen for 11 days. relatives say they dropped him off at union station on december 16th to catch a train heading to birmingham, alabama. but somehow he wound up on a train headed to new orleans. one witness says amtrak employees helped smith get off in charlotte to wait for a train to birmingham. a charlotte police detective is now investigating a new lead that smith wanted to go back to washington. >>> still ahead, a terrorist group claiming responsibilit

brad quinton has been able to stay put and raise his family here. >> before this started, i was travelingwo, three, four hours to work to connecticut and new hampshire. >> reporter: and now year-round employee alex says the pros outweigh the cons. >> we're looking at a few thousand people coming in and creating a whole bunch of jobs for those of us that need them quite badly. >> the rules are, that investors must show they've created at least ten jobs and can only pull their money out after four years, if a business falls they would lose their money. getting a green card is no guarantee of getting citizenship. there are 10,000 of these special visas up for grabs every year, but far fewer applicants. >>> was the bp oil spill a crime? a report out this afternoon says federal prosecutors are considering filing criminal charges over the spill. we're going to explain what those charges are and who's in jeopardy. >>> and who is president obama most afraid of facing in the general election. you know he's not going to say, but wait until you hear how the republican candidates are answering that q

. >> reporter: 23-year-old quinton tyrone perry, jr., father of two little girls, was shot and killed on christmas morning. >> good father. he did everything for his daughters. he made sure that he took care of them. good family man. >> reporter: relatives believe perry's killer was after his $300 coat he received as a gift from a friend on christmas eve. prince george's county police say shots rang out just after 11:00 a.m. at southview dve and southview court in oxon hill. relatives say perry was visiting his girlfriend and children in the area. relatives tell me the victim had walked to a nearby convenience store and was returning to the apartment with those items when he was gunned down. >> he had just told his daughter i'm going to the store. i be right back. he loved his daughter. the littlest one. he kissed her. went to the store and never made it back. >> reporter: relatives say perry was on the phone with his brother in south carolina when it happened. he heard a commotion, the phone dropped and the line went dead. >> it could happen to anybody. they are going to keep on doin

boyd quinton able to stay put and raise his family here. >> before this started i was traveling two,to work in connecticut, new hampshire. >> reporter: and now year round employee alex knox says the pros outweigh the cons. >> working on a few thousand people coming in and creating a whole bunch of jobs for those of us that ned them quite badly. >> the rules are that investors must show created ast least ten jobs and could only pull their money out after four years. but if a business does fold, those investors lose their money. getting a green card is no guarantee of getting citizenship. there are 10,000 of the special visas up for grabs every year but far fewer aprilly wants what a great idea. it creates jobs and sort of a pathway to citizenship. it gives him a 12 month a year business versus a seasonal business. >> exactly right. great story. one of the hottest items this holiday season, guns. men and many women arming themselves before the new year. what's going on? why the sudden spike in sales? we will talk about it. ♪ [ female announcer ] you use the healing power of touch every