they saw it happen. >> he just was so dedicated to them. >> reporter: rick warrick and his fiancee were hit bay van as they changed a tire along the b.w. parkway back in february. the driver left the scene. tyree was injured, seany called 911 and was told by an operator to stop whining. >> she should have been more upset than anything knowing she's sitting there watching this. >> reporter: 73-year-old earl teeter surrendered to authorities earlier this week. he faces charges of leaving the scene of an accident and reckless driving. police tracked him down days after the crash using serial numbers that came off teeter's vann impact. she has mixed emotions about the accident that claimed her son's life. >> i'm pleased about finding out that they found the person that did it. >> reporter: but she also feels for the loss to her grandchildren. while there are grandparents and other rel tichs there for them it won't be easy. there's a court hearing for the accused and just life without their father. for this family it's all like it happened yesterday. >> it's still fresh. it's not good. >> re

it was on a stretch of the parkway near route 197. 38-year-old rick warrick and 28-year-old jule pearceruck as warrick changed a tire on the side of the road. he died pearce was badly hurt the driver left the scene. >> we just found out later that he knew he hit someone. we was told he had put the car in the shop the very next day. >> reporter: warrick's mother speaking of that driver 73-year-old earl teeter, a registered u.s. marshal facing charges of leaving the scene of a fatal accident and reckless driving. police located him two weeks after the crash by tracing parts of his van left on the scene after the fatal impact. >> i'm pleased about finding out that they found the person that did it. but i'm not pleased what with the prosecutor's decision. >> reporter: she's troubled with the charges. >> we're talking about my son. >> reporter: two of warrick's children were in the car. they saw it happen. his son was also struck but not seriously injured. she says his oldest daughter was in the car and saw it all. >> it's not easy for them. they have to go to counseling. >> reporter: it was

the february crash killed rick warrick and injured his fiancee. the case gained national attention when 911 case revealed an operator told warrick's frantic teenaged daughter to stop whining. that 911 operator is now off the job. the mother of a man shot to death by prince george's police is suing the county. the incident began after michael minor's girlfriend called 911 during a dispute last october. >> he has a gun on him? >> that's what he said. maureen: two officers sponldresponded and confronted minor at the door of the home. witnesses say minor taunted the officers before one shot him. it turned out he was unarmed. the state's attorney defends the officer's actions. >> the family felt they were being terrorized and felt mr. minor was armed. they said as much on a 911 tape. this is the information that the sheriff's deputies had when they responded to the home. maureen: the wrongful death lawsuit was filed today at u.s. district court in greenbelt. minor's mother is seeking $15 million. a former virginia delegate who resigned his seat to run

alison: rick warrick was killed in the crash along the b.w. parkway in february but tom roussey is live in our newsroom to explain why his family is not happy about this arrest. tom? tom: well, alison we first interviewed rick warrick's family shortly after this hit and run happened on super bowl night in early february. they told us at the time they longed for an arrest. but the news of one this week did not bring the relief that they had hoped. warrick was changing a tire on the shoulder of the b.w. parkway north of 197 when a car hit him and his fiancee. warrick's two teenaged children were there, too. warrick died and his fiancee julia pierce suffered major injuries to her leg. yesterday, park police announced a 72-year-old is facing two charges related to the hit and run. the charges are not felonies and teeter faces a maximum of one year in jail. pierce who must walk with a cane now says that is not justice. >> you ruined my life. you've ruined -- he doesn't have one. you ruined his parents' life. you've ruined his children. children wat

being -- has been ordered not to drive after being charged in the crash of killing 36-year-old rick warrick who was killed while changing a tire. the 91 undispatcher who handled the -- the 911 dispatcher who handled the call was fired after telling her to stop whining. teeter is scheduled for trial june 8th. >>> it is the deadliest war ever fought on american soil and ended some 150 years ago today when general lee surrendered at appomattox, virginia. >> hundreds of actors created that scene again this morning. we have the report from the appomattox courthouse. >> the power of the civil war is the fact so many people died. >> reporter: dense fog and cold, camp weather, april 9th, 1865. an overwhelming smell of gun powder. overall more than 600,000 casualties on both sides. >> you don't celebrate war and there was nothing civil about the civil war at the time. >> reporter: this is what general robert e. lee's last fight felt like. >> they knew basically there was no way out and it was their last stand and they were still brave enough to put up a fight. >> reporter: mario migliori came to see

rick warrick was changing a flat tire on the side of the baltimore washington parkway. he was hit and killed. his fiancee was injured and investigators traced wreckage to teeter. he has been charged with failing to stop at the scene of a deadly accident and faces trial in june. meantime he has been ordered not to drive. >>> new information shows how poor airport security can be even in our own area. the associated press reports there have been more than 260 breaches in the last 11 years. that includes eight at dulles, one at both reagan national airport and bwi. the most serious incident at dulles was in 2007 when a man ran onto the taxiway after crews would not let him board an international flight. the reagan breach happened when a boater climbed a fence after his motor died and a dui. a person drove through an open gate by mistake. >>> you might remember this breach from last year, a 15- year-old boy climbed a fence at the airport, got into a jet's wheel well and survived a nearly six hour flight to hawaii and get there. san francisco international airport saw 37 bre

rick warrick was killed on super bowl sunday trying to fix his car on the side of the road. warrick's fiance was hurt, as well. 73-year-old earl teeter was the driver who hit them. investigators say they found piece of teeter's car at the scene. >>> the deadly shooting of a local rapper was not an accident. that is according to new court documents in prince george's county. prosecutors say the shooting was sbinks intentional. it happened during amuse music video filming. they aren't saying what the motive was for the shooting. >>> i'm molette green at the live desk. new video just in of this massive rescue effort to save nearly 150 dolphins from danger. this is going on right now. take a look. they washed ashore along a beach in central japan. some are still alive, but they are extremely weak. the coast guard and others out there trying to help some measure between 6 1/2 to 10 feet long. they appear to be mellon headed whales or black fish and those who survive will be transported offshore and then released back to sea. that's the latest. back to you. >>> 4:49 now. new repor

rick warrick was killed super bowl sunday trying to fix his car on the side of the road. fiance was hurt as well. u.s. park police say 73-year-old earl teeter was the driver who hit them. investigators say they found pieces of teat teeter's car at the scene. >>> police are searching for a man who tried to take a child from a dale city daycare center. take a look to pick up a child at small world daycare center last friday. the man came in and named a specific child but wasn't on the list to pick them up. after reviewing surveillance video, parents said they did not know the man. police just want to speak to him to see whether this was a misunderstanding. >>> today a somber event in texas. more five years after the shooting rampage at ft. hood those who were wounded or killed will southwest purple heart. former major nidal hasan was convicted and sentenced to death. >>> if you have unpaid tolls there taking the express lanes in northern virginia, you could get your case dropped. this week a fairfax county judge dimmed a case -- dismissed rather a case against a fredericksb

park police say 73-year-old earl teeter was the driver who ran into and killed 38-year-old rick warrick on super bowl sunday. warrick's fiancee was hurt too. according to newly filed court records investigators say they found pieces of the suspect's car at the scene and first contacted him two weeks after the crash. when interviewed by police teeter said he knew he hit something but didn't know what. jool >>> a prince george's county mail carrier is in critical condition tonight after his truck crashed in bowie. prince george's county fire officials say the man was thrown from his truck. that happened about 3:00 this afternoon. some of the mail spilled out onto the road. it is not clear what caused that crash, but no other cars were involved. >>> today metro announced a big change in how trains will operate. about half of the trains on the red line will switch back to automatic operation next week for the first time since the deadly crash that killed nine people. that was in 2009. news4's mark segraves is live along the red line in bethesda tonight. mark? >> doreen back in 2009 the ntsb

marshals say teeter hit and killed rick warrick on the side of the road on super bowl night. warrick's fiancee was injured too. the couple was trying to change a tire at the time and in the months since there's been a huge effort to find the driver responsible. teeter appeared in court this afternoon. we're told he was released on bond but ordered not to drive car. the trial is set for june. >>> now to the high-profile murder of a lawyer at a d.c. hotel. just moments ago the second woman arrested in connection with the case walked out of court. new this afternoon we are learning what police say was taken from the room at the donovan hotel. >> pat collins is outside d.c. superior court. what are you hearing? >> reporter: chris, this all came down just a few minutes ago. here now some fresh video of 19-year-old domeniqueonique johnson after she was officially charged with conspiracy to commit robbery at the donovan hotel. johnson is the roommate of the accused killer in that hotel murder. according to police she was with the murder suspect before it happened and with the murder

waiting to learn whether a hyattsville man will face charges for a hit and run on the bw parkway pl rick warrickilled on super bowl sunday while trying to fix his car on the side of the road. warrick's fiance was hurt as well. park police say 73-year-old earl teeter who was the driver hit them. investigators say they found pieces of teeter's car at the scene. >>> the deadly shooting of a local rapper was not an accident that is according to new court documents in prince george's county. prosecutors say he meant to shoot ivy. that shooting happened during filming for a music video. court documents show the suspect was identified through the video. prosecutors are not saying what the motive for the shooting was. >>> a new report shows at least ten people have been able to sneak past fences and officers at our local airports in the past decade. the associated press found dull let had the most breaches reported since 2004. total of eight. one each at reagan national and bwi marshall. that's part of the report that details 268 airport breaches logged nationwide. none was terror related. >>> the virgi

marshals say teeter hit and killed rick warrick on the side of the baltimore-washington parkway super bowl night. his fiancee was also hit and injured as the couple was trying to change a flat tire that evening. in court documents teeter admitted to investigators he hit something on the b.w. parkway that night because he didn't stop because he didn't think it was safe to do so. teeter out on bond. this case led to the firing of a 911 dispatcher who told warrick's teenage daughter to calm down as she tried to describe what happened. wendy? >>> from chilly and damp to hot and stormy all as we watch a weather system move near and we've got some winds out there right now but winds will be settling down. that's a look at union station with flag blowing in the wind. let me show you where the part of this weather front is that will help to produce severe weather tomorrow. warm air will get rid of the chilly and damp we have today replaced by some heat. along and close to that front right now part of this severe thunderstorm watch until 10:00 p.m. for allegheny county for mineral county too,

teeter is accused of striking and killing rick warrick as he changed a tire on the shoulder of the road. warrick's fiancee was injured in that incident. teeter is scheduled to go on trial in june. and now, let's lurnturn to the weather. we are seeing a bit of a repeat of yesterday. we have the rain and gray skies. leon: all right. same old same old, huh? what should we expect coming in tonight? doug hill at his post in the storm watch weather center. how does it look? doug: for this evening and early tonight, the same kind of stuff. cool, dark air with temperatures mostly in the 40's right now. severe thunderstorm and severe thunderstorm watch. some violent weather out there. it's possible some of that could get here, too. cloudy and damp. no rain around the area right now. very little rain at all, in fact. look at the temperatures starting to change. 45 in baltimore and gaithersburg. 50 at reagan national. 46 at manassas. but the farther west you go the warmer it gets because there's a warm front to the west that will be pushing into our area late tonight and tomorrow and that will cha