first a man stabbed to death on southern avenue near wheeler road in southeast, d.c. this w 2:30 this afternoon when that happened a few hours later prince george's county got word of a

r easteunday turned chaotic in southeast d.c. a crash left several injured on th and v street.he wreck critically injured a pedestrian. as darcy spencer explained community took on a whole new meaning aseighbors ihe to help. >> that's one of the little boys i pulled out of the car right there. >> this cell phoneid sboys. neighbors ran to help. it was the middle of the afternoon on easter sunday. people were trapped. >> i got little boys out of the car here. about 8 of usne tur the car over. >> the boys were shaken up but okay. a man and a woman in the car are also expected torecover. >> this community came together today. it came together today. >> a pedestrian who witnesses say was returning from the store was struck and critically injured on the sidewalk. the driver of the gray car also suffered crical injuries. police are investigating the cause of the crash. neighbors tell me this intersection has been a problem for a long time. they want to see changes right away. >> he heard the crash and was not surprised. other ed these photos of recent crashes that have happened at the

d.c. lice say a man was southeast. his body found near the d.c. douglas campus school on pomroy near stanton orad. we're wking to learn his nat, e know he was shot before 9:00. no arrests have been made.oo knowledge lk at the aftermath of a crash on seminary lane in alexandria last night. no one was seriously hurt. the eastbound lanes did have to be closed for cleanup. that caused some traffic backups in the area. police are still trying to figure out howhat happened. >>> today you'll have one last chance to pay your respects to maryland's longest serving house speaker,ichael busch. busch will lie in state under the rotunda from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. a procession will tak him from the state house to st. john newman catholic church on bestgate road in annapolis. busch will be laid to rest after service at 11:00. he died earlier this month aer serving more than three decades in the house of delegates. >>> today former vice president joe biden will deliver the eulogy for the late south carolina senator, earnest fritz. hollin hollings died earlie

. >>> resident in southeast d.c. are call willing -- resid ts in southeast d.c. are calling for actibl after a terri crash on sunday. this is phone video showing t chaotic scene. two cars collided at 16th and v streets in southeast. the crash sent six pple to the hospital including two little boys and the pedestrian. one of the carsoverturned other and that was when neighbors jumped in to action. >> i startedgraphing the little bit on -- startedbb grag the little boys. the others were helping. about eight of us turned the car over. >> neighbors tell news4 that the intersection has been a problem for aong time, and they wantes to see changight away. >>> we have an update on a shooting at a funeral in maryland. the frederick county sheriff's office released a photo of a man they believe was involved in at the site where two young men werehot and killed this month. the shooting happened after an argument at the funeral. two people were shot. both victims are eected to survive. the suspecteft the scene before emts arrived. if you can help the sheriff's department ide

. >>> a mystery is unfolding in the woods in a southeast d.c. neighborhood that could involve ltiple murders. news 4 has learned the remains found in aooded area near alabama avenue on saturday could be connected tone or more.ma rk segraves broke the news this afternoon. police have a lot of evidence to hrk with. >> reporter: it wae in these seemingly tranquil woods in southeast d.c. just off alabama avenue where the gruesome discory was made. human remains lying at the base of thisree. here was skeletal remains. it was advanced stages of pretty much skeletal remains. >> the remains had a gunshot wound in the base of the skull. and appear to be those of an adult male. they were found in plain view just a few stepsrom this area which is littered with empty bottles whe people appear to gather from time to time. now according to multiple sources familiar with this investigation, when police got to the scene here, they found a wealth of evidence including a loaded handgun, identification that could be the victim's. the chief medical examiner is now

this was the scene on 30th treet and alabama avenue in southeast d.c. police calmed there just before 11:00 this morning. they recovered the remains and sent them to the medical exami e aaminer's office. police classify th a death investigation. >>> a swing now to our weather. many of you enjoying your day at the tidal basin. a closer look at the crowds that went to see the cherry blossoms in about tente mi first whether pleasant conditions stick around. >> a good question. yes, they will. it has been absolutely glorious out there. thankfully mother nature will take her time before pushing rain into the area. what we're feeling outside, just hit 70 degrees. winds out of the so this east., ca plenty of sunshine. clouds floating by a well but changes are under way. stick around during -- graphic not working too if you were able to read it, it would say we have rain moving in sunday night. we'll look at timing in just a mome and could even talk a few thunderstorms. definitely springlike weather top of the week and a run for ash 80 degrees. how about it? >>

first a man stabbed to death on southern avenue near wheeler road in southeast, d.c. this w 2:30 this afternoon when that happened a few hours later prince george's county got word of a shooting. police say that person is expected to survive. police were called back to southern avenue for a shooting parkway.suitland no word on that victim's condings. police say the gunman drove off in a b sedan. just this week if you'll remember, leadrs in d.c. and prince george's county announced they will be working together to cut down on crime along their shared border. >>> now we go to the escalating battle between president trump and minnesota congresswoman ilhan omar a supporters on both sides. some say the president crossed 9d t t e line and put omar in jeopardy. >> reporter: already primed to fight, the president -- >> i think she should resign from congress frankly. >> reporter: and a minnesota freshman democrat. >> we finally have a leader in the white house who publicly says, islam hates us. >> reporter: but now 9/11, the ainful national wound politicized in their latest d

theuspectediller had escaped from hope village in southeast d.c., just days before the murder. >> we got a tip that somebody in tennessee was suing the d.c. department of corrections and no often that people from tennessee which sue the d.c. department of corrections, twi w of this murder victim of ges the d.c. department corrections, the u.s. justice department and the hole village halfwayouse didn't do sufficient diligence in ensuring that the person who escaped from the halfway house was recaptured or people were notified about his escape. it was days later after the man escaped from hope village that he killed his former bossco ing to prosecutors in tennessee. he's pleaded not t guilty t case. the criminal case is still pending, but the widow sued d.c., the department corrections and halfway house saying they should have done more to notify folks thisan escaped. >> it sounds like there was failure on a number of levels. what is theartment of corrections saying? what is hope village saying if anything? >> because of the lawsuit, nothing. the department of won't comment on active li

this special fundraiser was held tonight at the big stick in southeast d.c. the money raised will goo the family foundation. to fund cancer reseah. >> just to see this many people out here. it is really goes to my heart. >> the caps community is a family. ift happens to one of us it happenso all oof us. >> the main event our own tommy mcfly auctions off the replica ring. it went for $888. >> new at 11:00 the power of the people on display in prince george coun. >> i'm humbled. i am thankful. >> tonight how neighbors tired of watg their friends and family die in car crashes forcen to change state law. >> and this is the live picture from paris. nowe the f damage at notre dame is coming into focus. we'll look at how a historic building in our a rea>> as i windy night across t. trac ♪ you know reliable support when you have it, and that dependability is what we want to give our customers. at comcast, it's my job to constantly monitor our network. prevent problems, and to help provide the most reliable service possible. my name is tanya, i work in the network ope

action to help six people including two children and a pedestrian after a crash on easter sunday in southeast d.c. this is a sook at thene at 16th and v streets. neighbors tell us that intersection is known to be dangerous, and they are calli for some type of action from local leaders. >>> rescue crews saved an armed robber c from a submerging in the potomac river. the dramatic scene unfolded around 6:30 lastni t. the suspect walked into a busy in arlington, pulled a gun, stole cash, and drove off. he led police on a chase but crashed into the potomac river at the gw parky at i-395. that suspect isol now in pice custody. >>> today house democrats will discuss the next steps after special counsel robert mueller's russia report was released last week. and that includes possiblehm impeact proceedings president trump for possible obruction of justice in this investigation. more on the story coming up from ciws4's trapotts on capitol hill. >>> today president trump and the first lady will host the annual easter egg roll at the white house. more than 14,000 hard-boiled eggs are hand dyed for this event

. >>> residents in southeast d.c. ar calling for action from local leaders after a terrible easter sunday crash. this cell phone video shows the chaotic scene there. and v s collided at 16th streets southeast. the crash sent six people to the hospital including two little boys and a pedestrian. one of the cared overtu there, and that was when neighbors jumped in to action. >> i started grabbing little arys out of the here. the other guys was helping us out. so about eight of us turned it the car over. >> neighbors tell news4 that the intersection haseen a problem for a long time, and they want to see changes right ay. >>> an update on a funeral in maryland. a man's photo was believrelease was orvolved. trev frasier was one two of young men shot and killed in capitol heights this month. ghe sheriff's office says this weekend's shoot happened afte o some sort argument at the funeral service. two people were shot. both victims are eected to survive. the suspect left the scene before the emtsd. arrive if you can help the

this chain reaction crash in southeast d.c. caught by nearby security cameras ended his life. and as news4's leon harris joins to us aiexn, changes were made to that intersection. less than a day after our reporting. >> after you see that video, it is easy to understand why theye would mak a change so quickly. people who live near that sidewalk where the man was run over and killed days ago in they district, the woke up to some changes today. the sbegs of 16 and v street southeast has gone from a two-way stop intersection to a four-way stop and that happen in less than 24 hours. it also has four new high visibility crosswalks. those changes could have help out in that case of the 31-year-old who was killed. he said he wain visitfrom new york when he was hit by a drive who ran by a stop sign. >> i just wish he didn't hav to lose his life for these changes to happen on the streets. he was a good person. he had so much, like, goals in his life. and his life shouldn't have been cut short the way that it was. >> people living near area tell news4, they have frequently complained ab

peis hapd just before midnight sunday night above the escalator area at the station in southeast. d.c. police hope surveillance vio will help lead to the suspects. > in a matter of hours, president trump will meet with the top two democrats. it is the first time he'll meet with house speaker nancy pelosi and senate minority leader chuck schumer since their infamous ver border fight wall funding in december. that sit-down led to a 35-day government shutdown. they'll be talking aboutas infrtructure today. more on this coming up in a few minutes. >>> later this moaning, maryld governor larry hogan will put pen to paper and sign 174 bills includingstacy's law which makes solicitation for murder a felony. it was named after a bowie teen who was killed in a murder-for-hire scheme. solicitation for murder has been a misdemeanor c jail time in the state. hvernorogan will also sign a measure reforming the university system at the maryland hall of regents. is after thefallout from the death of ait universy of maryland football player, jordan mcnair. >>> we are starting to see the first signs of

southeast. >> this all happened just a block away from where d.c.'s mayor and police chief addressed crime concerns in the community. >> our derrick ward is tre live in southeast d.c. what are people saying in that neighborhood? >> well, not a lot at is point. this apparently happened in an apartment here in the 2400 of wagner street southeast. according to sources, the victim was found unresponsive in the aundry room of an apartment building. pronounced dead. we don't have any information about a suspect or identity of a the victim motive. but, you know it was just yesterday afternoon when the mayor and the police chief were in the hill cresthborhood and they were talking about the crime, the spike in violentth crime tha city is seeing. and this is an issue addressed just yesterday. take a look. >> it happened inside of a building. there were a number of young e ople in there, and critical thing is we lost two young men in the early 20s, lost their lives, lost them forever. we have made considerable progress in that case. and weic aate having some g

d.c. police were on the scene of a homicide in southeast for more than eight hours overnight. police say a man was found shot to death near the kip d.c. douglasampus school on pomeroy road near stanton road. we're still working to learn his name but we know he was shot before 9:00 last night. no arrests have been made. >>> new at midday, police are ok for a robber who stole a 94-year-old woman's purse. on >> nearcticut avenue. nicole jacobs is there this morning. hi, nicole. >> reporter: melissa, don't count this 94-year-old woman out. she stared the thief square in the face and fought back. we're told there were no witnesses to this crime and ato this pointe are searching for surveillance video. shortly after 11:00 p.m., in the area of connecticut avenue and porter street, a call to police for help. there was an emergency in this northwest neighborhood. d.c. police say a 94-year-old woman was approacd by a man who said give me your purse. but this elderly woman fought back. strong ehtugh to f off the thief and strong enough to walk to the ambulance on her own. new this midday,

southeast. k you. >>> the same system that brought the severe weather to the d.c. region last a path of destruction across the south. take a look. killed.t eight have been a tornado touched down in troy, alabama, yesterday, and mississippi is recovering from line of severe storms. in texas, concerns carved a path of destruction destroying several some people are just thankful they made it out alive. >> our house. it's -- it's gone. but i am so thankful to be alive. >> the nationaler service boys an ef-3 tornado with winds of 140 miles per hour tore through texas killing at least one person there. >>> be the first ton weather severe weather moves into your neighborhood wherever you are. the n washington app will track the weather condition and spend you warnings from our team. >>> 5:04. the mayor of front royal, court a, will be i fighting a charge of soliciting a prostitute. hollis tharpe says the encounter to a mseuse was not factual and called the charge baseless. tharpe became mayor in 2017. we did reach out to the mayor, but his attorney advised him against com

an overnight crash on i-5 near howard road in southeast d.c. has left one person dead and several others ser.usly hu a portion of the road is closed now. news4 is live withat a loohe scene and your alternates. first, at 6:, president trump will head to the u.s.-mexico border later toda. >> there iorder battle brewing as the president gives mexico a year to make changes or he says he will shut down the border. >> nbc's peter alexander joins us live with details. >> reporter: good morning. we'll see the president as he prepares to depart from the white house at 9:30 this mornbeg. you'll rem just last friday, a week ago, he said heed would shut down the border this week. he's backed down saying he will give mexico a year to crack on illegal immigration and drug trafficking before he makes good on that ultimatum. the president on thursday threatened to put tariffs on cars coming from mexico. he says he doesn't play games. his critics say he's said that multiple times before. remember, he has threatened to close the border on several occasions. has

d.c. police released it. three men pop out of a car on newcomb street southeast. this is southeast d.c. this was back in february and they just start opening fire. this video was captured on surveillance just before 2:00 in the afternoon, so broad daylight. a reward is now being offered for informaon about these three men. >>> the victims of a deadly dhooting here in the district have been identifs two men in their early 20s. their deaths come as police havt been dealing a spike in homicide. part of a troubling trend that started late last year. ws 4's zadarcy spencer joins us live with the latest. darcy. >> reporter: well pat, we are here on nash street where this triple shooting happened just last night. right here in this apartment building. as you said, d.c. police late this afternoon released the names of these two young men who died here. they were23 ear-old joby mcdowney and 21-year-old desmon. richardson both were shot in the hallway of the apartment building yesterday evening around 8:15. a third victim survived the shooting. he was shot in the leg. he was found in crashed car

it all started while he s visiting his girlfriend at the frederick douglas garden apartment in southeast d.c. in 2018. >> nobody should have been eated thatway. nobody. >> reporter: the special police officer assigned to the apartment complex arrested h forssault and unlawful entry. prosecutors dismissed the case, but rd told the i-team after he filed a complaint with mpd which licenses discipline and security officers, he went back to get a copy and was told there wasn't one on file. >> i called back to follow-up. no no anything. >> he isn't alone. the man being arrested in this video, and the twoomen fro this encounter all said they tried to file complaints against the same officerhe and that were turned away. >> i feel like this security dge is, like, really saving him. it's not fair. >> mpd declined the i-team's request for an interview. so did the security company the officer worked for. the management company for the apartment complex and that special police officer. >> sir, can we talk to youor a second? see what happened when we tried to get answers about the officer an the securityc

. >> nicole jacobs is live in southeast d.c. with the covege. what's the situation?hind by the overnight storm. strong winds toppled a branch of the tree. it is lying oneshe power l now. we're in the -- live in the 3700 block of d street. and that mess has caused kwiebt of surprise drivers who have come down this treat and had to turn around. neighbors taking a look at the damage, as well. one neighbor tells me that she has no power. that's likely the case for most residents along this strip. back to you. >> nicole, thank you. >>> now to a look at what's ahead in weather, restrict resticcts. that's a way to start. >> you. uh-huh. the clouds and rain moved out during the overnight hours. sunny skies, but we were dealing wi a mess starting yesterday evoing and continuing ihe overnight. we did have a couple of tornado warnings. one in frederick county, maryland. yesterday at 6:00 in the evading. then we two out there during the overnight hours. and we've been with you allt ni working for you to make sure that you are safe during all of this. again, this is pushing out o

first, a man was stabbed to death on southern avenue near wheeler road in southeast d.c. that's about 2:30 yesterday afternoon. a few hours late, prince george's county police got word of a shooting on southern avenue in the boulevard heights neighborhood. that person is expected to survive. d.c. police called back to southern avenue ahis time for shooting near the suitland parkway. mon no word on that victim's condition. just las l weekders in the district and prince gegeor's county said they'll be working together to cut down on crime along that shared border. >>> now to a story you saw first on news 4. zards playerevin robinson is facing charges for fighting outside a d.c. nightclub. the team saysovhey'll be mg on without him nextas seon. police arrested robinson early yesterday morning. he allegedly got into a physical fight with philadelphia eag s player jalen mills. beith pl both players arrested outside the opera lounge. they're charged with disorderly affray which generally refers to public fighting. the wizards released this statement saying, we're aware th the in

one in the vehicle and the only one believed to have y.en involved in this robb >>> residents in southeast d.c. are calling for action from local leaders after a terrible easter sunday crash. this p cellne video shows the chaoticsc ene. two cars collided at a 16thnd v streets northeast. that sent six people to the hospital including two little boys and the pedestrian. one of the cars here overturned, and that was when neighbors jumped in to action. >> i started grabbing the little boys out of the car. the others were helping out, eight of us turned the car over. >> the intersection has been a problem for a long time, neighbors want to see changes right away.n >>> we have a update on a shooting at a funeral in maryland. the frederick county ofsheriff' ce released a photo of a man believed to have been involved. the shooting happened on saturday at the funeral forve ts rir frasier. he was one of two young men shot and killed in capitol heights earlier this month. the sheriff's office says this weekd's shooting happened after some sort of argument at the funeral service. two people weric shot. bo

a man walking on the sidewalk in southeast d.c. killed when two carsid co. because of the nature of this, we're just showing you part of it. eillance have here shows the impact followed by a man appearing to casually walk away from thescene. tonight we're learning about the victim and hearing from those who live nearby. news 4's megan fitz jaagan fitz our story. >> he was just walking. it could happen to yone. >> reporter: it will likely be a while before she can get the sound and images of what happened steps away if her house out of her thoughts. g >> i was cryint that time. it was really sad. >> reporter: it happened in the afternoon on easter hunday. here surveillance video captured it all. you can see the 31-year-old walking down 16th. seconds later and on the right-hand side of your scene you can see a silver car speeding down "d" street blowing through a stop sign, colliding with another vehicle which then slammed into seck. the driver of the silver car gets out of his vehicle and walks down the street. meanwhile neighborsush to the scene. desperately

and you grew up through the program, you're a paprofessional at turner elementary in southeast d.c.been good for you? >> it's incredible. i never thought about becoming a teacr until i became fellow. so i saw how much of a positive impact i had on skills and am excited to see the brothers continue. >> reporter: we want the leadership program to continue to grow and expand. for more information, you can go to their webs what is it -- >> the telicylab.org. >> reporter: and get more. wave to the camera. we're done. back to you. >> cute kids. >>> we've been telling you about the excitement over the draft picks. the fun isn't over yet. >> it continues for the next twa tomorrow a maryland boy will be the first person in history as the first person to announce a pick from a card written in braille. mo gaba lost his vision at 9 months old and a three-time cancer survivor. earlier the head coach invited mo to announce the ravens fourth-round pick at ravens baltimore.i he is -- he was surprised, one, and two, very excited to be a part of this. >> awesome. >>> speaking of the draft, the skinso

toryn cooper, you came up through this program and you are a parafe proional in southeast d.c., how isd for you? >> it has been incredible. i never thought abo becoming a teacher until i became a fellow and so how much -- saw how much of a positive impact i had on the academic and social skills and i'm excited to see the brothers continue in the same way. >> >> reporter: we want the lab to continue to grow and expand. for more information you could go to their website, what is it -- >> the literacylab.org to get more. >> reporter: kids, wave to the camera. we're done. >> good sports. molette. >>> so we have ourselves the friday to end the week because we have some pretty active weather going to be rolling in ethis afternoon so we ar weather alert here at nbc4. >> yes. so we have seen out of the 17 fridays we've had so far thisye -- >> but who is counting? we are. >> we've had some sort of rain on 14 of those 17 fridays. now today it is not just rain but the threat for severe weather as well. so here are your weather radlines. weatlert mode today for the potential of heavy rain and stro

tonight there will be a town hall at check itntertain prices in southeast d.c.lk about changes in the shaw neighborhood. more details in the nbc washington app. >>> today students at georgetown university will vote on a t propos create a slavery reparation funds fund. it would honor the descendants of the 272 slaves the university to in 1838. if the referendum passes, it would go to the boiversity's ard of trustees for a final vote. go to the nbc washington app for the latest. >>> today we expect to learn tha details of lawsuit filed against the d.c. housing authority by the parents of makaia wilson. she was the 10-year-old shot and killed last year near her home in northeast d.c. her pchents areuled to hold a news conference at 10:30 this morning. we'll have the latest on news4 midday. >>> lewis' founder julian assange is due in court soon after his arrest at the ecuadorian embassy in london. heould be extradited back to the u.s. for c publishing classified information on wikileaks. with the "to breaking story. >>> bright sunshine, highs in the mid to upper 60s

. > police have charged a man in the o deathf a 3-month-old girl in southeast d.c. an arrest warrant is out for 25-year-old cornell holton. he hit schuyler newman s hard she passed out and died three dice later. there's a reward for tips leading to the arrest and conviction. >>> after two students in two monthsere caught with guns on campus at la plata high school, the school is hosting a public meeting. parents are asked to attend. it wilbe held at:00 in the school's auditorium. the head of security will be there to discuss both incidents and take suggestions from parents about how to prevent it from happening again. no one at the schoolur was ht in either incident. >>> "the capital gazette" was honored with a pulitzer prize special citation. it recognizes the staff's work covering the deadly attack inside their own newsroom. the pulitzer board award the iazette" for commitment to the community at a time of unspeakable grief. this is the first special citation awarded by the board since 2011. >>> the cherry blossom festival wasgain a huge hit. 1.6 million people at

. >>> at home a southeast d.c. amily says they are living in fear. >> they are too afraid to even walk past their windows after somehoe fired sts into the reuse. you can see whe a bullet passed through a front window and this video here. there's another hole where a bullet ripped through the drywall. >> the family tells meagan fitzgerald this is not the first time they felt threatened i their he. >> there's always something going on in the neighborhood. >> reporter:ee thr years ago mikay ar mikaya and h children moved to "t" street. she wanted outside area so her kids could play outside, but she's regretting that decision. >> it's very sad you can't have a peace of mind living rhere. >>eporter: we're concealing her identityse becau she fears for her. family's sa >> i just got off from my part-time job. trying to get some rest. i laid on the couch. >> reporter: on april 19th, she says she was singing songs to her 2-year-old daughter before she fell asleep. moments later her boyfriend >> shots fired, shots fired, get

we're tracking more severe weather across the southeast from d.c. to orlando. damaging winds, flash flooding and a few tornadoes can't be ruled out. heavy rains into the northeast and new england through our friday afternoon and into friday night. this pesky system is going to last through our saturday for some and even into easter sunday with some lingering showers in the northeast. we're talking some unsettled weather across parts of the plains and back into the interior west, as well, with warm and dry weather across the south. i'm accuweather meteorologist adam del rosso. >>> coming up, the truth about gluten-free and what you're really getting at restaurants. >>> also ahead, big changes coming to the menu at mcdonald's. the items that will soon disappear. >>> and an attack on a golf course. a bobcat going after a golfer. a witness describes how it remember the way we used to do things? hey man... like connect with friends? dig it! or get in shape? or sell a house and pay a real estate agent a big commission. [crash] at redfin, we charge you a 1% listing fe

in southeast d.c., nicole jacobs, news 4.thank you, right now on the roads, i loop, outer loop, looking good after the woodrow wilson bridge. laurel, crashes on the left shoulder. we have delaysnd northbound southbound there. virginia after prince william parkway that crash has cleared as well, but it was slow headed inllund. >> we'ake a break, check your forecast up next. >>> i'm storm team 4 meteorologist lauren rickets. the strg stormsave moved off and out to see. we are looking atrying conditions, winds will be gusting up to about 50 miles an hort, they're staing to take up now. they will be with us until late night. full sunshine, showers on wednesday, more storms possible on friday. more showers thisweekend. >> thank you, lauren. another local news update5 in minutes. >> for now after the "today" show after this shor >>> we're back. >>> we're back. 7:30. an auburn gym fast recovering from that headline making injury she sustained during a repeat competition. you can see is all smiles, showing us how it'sdone. she is a g

d.c. police are searching for the man who gunned down a worker just trying to do his job. the shooting happened on southern avenue in southeast on the d.c. border with prince george's county yesterday ternoon. the victim was a contract employee who was working on a paving job. police say there was some kind of a dispute between the worker and the suspect, and the suspect shot the man and took off. >> i heard that the young man that was shot today was also some of the people that was standing outside, jobs. that was unfortunate because he was trying to do something positive. >> this area has seen an increase in violence lately. this past weekend a man was stabbed to death. last week, mayor bowser and prince george's county executive angela alsobrooks walked the block to encouran end to the violence. >>> 4:05. an update to aho deadly sing in germantown we first told you about yesterday. this morning we're hearing from the heartbroken fily of the 18-year-old man who died in that shooting.ay tr dawkins was in the parking lot tuesday when gunfire up erted. it is still unclear what sparked the shooting. three others were hurt. dain

complaints against a so-called special police officer accused of aughing up residen guests at a southeast d.c. apartment complex. the news 4 i team obtained zhus zhuszh i disturbing video. joining us this morning, the i team's jodie fleisher andit cor this is a complicated story and interesting story, disturbing story. wasn't to star i want to start with you. a special police officer is similar to a security guard. >>esimilar. they under the same division of the metropolitan department in terms of their oversight. but these are folks who are able to carry a gun, licensed and on the e arrest powers property they're assigned to work. so, you know, for example, this one, it all took place in the sa apartment complex in southeast. well, that special police officer is assigned to that property. and so he can make arrests, he is an armed -- basically a police officer on that property. >> so investigations invecving l police are handled by the metropolitan police department? >> they are. theyave a division called the security officersing management branch. it is aivision that is supposed to take in

d.c. police are searching for a man who gunned down a worker doing his job. it happened on southern avenue in southeast on the d.c. border unwith prince george's co. this happened yesterday afternoon. the victim was a contract employee who was working on a paving job. police say there was some kind of dispute between the worker and the suspect, and the suspect shot the man and took off. >> i heard the young man that was shot today was also some of the people standing outside jobs. that's unfortunate because he was trying to do something sitive. >> this year of southern avenue has seen an increase in violence lately. just this past weekend a man was stabbed to death. >>> an update now to that deadly shooting in germantow we first told youdabout yest we're hearing from the heartbroken family of the 18-year-o 18-year-old man who died in the shooting. tray dawns was on the parking lot on curry powder lane tuesday when gunfire evupted. it is unclear -- erupted. it is unclear what sparked the shooting. hurt. others were dawkin dawkins' family said he dreamed of graduating college and going into busines h wit

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d.c. and southeast, if you aro back offe west, you're a-okay. dry for everybody on wednesday andhursday. d then widespread showers and possibly a few thunderstorms as we get into your friday. weekend, head into the we've got more rain unfortunately. mid-70s on your saturday. and then wep. in fact, i think much of the day on sunday is in the 50s. we're breezy but dry on saturday however it looks like we could have som rain throughout the day on sunday unfortunatelk and we'll t about monday, tuesday and the rest of next week and let you know if we could have any more nice temperatures like 80s today, that is coming up in a little bit. guys. we'll see you in a little bit, lauryn. >>> it is hard to turn down great foo from great chefs. >> both of those things could be found at an event tonight to benefit a great cause. coming up, a look at some of the food being offered at the chef's ble this evening. ta >>> celebty chefs from all over north america are in d.c. for the second annual host foundation chef's table. tonight they will cook gourmet meals table side for guests. all in support of th

d.c. police now say two people have been shot in southeast including at least one teenager. >> that's right. d.c. police have blocked off an arean front of the anacostia neighborhood library here near gth street andd hope road. jackie bensen is on t. sce she'll join us live at 6:00 with the latest from police. >>> an alarming discovery by an au pair working for a family in reston. >> she spots a tiny camera hidden in her bedroom. now her employer,well-regarded herndon high school drama teacher is facing several arges. >> our northern virginia bureau chief julie carey is saying extra detectdes are assig to go through all the evidence that's been recovered. >> reporter: there is a doorbell camera at the reston home. it was a tiny camera hidden inside the house in the au pair's bedroom that has the herndon high school drama teacher facing four charges of unlawful filming. >> there were illegal images that crossed the line that led us to make the charges we did. >> reporter: the court documents reveal the victim was warned by a previs nan she found a hidden camera in her closet. last week the n

bigviolence like this is a concern for neighborhoods all across d.c., including thehi crest neighborhood in southeast, who police chief peter spoke with today. >> you're going touhave ae homicide and another couple families lives destroyed. >> mayor muriel bowser is thinking of increasing officers to 4,000 and offering incentives for poff certificates to live in the communities the mayor bowser also spoke about a 10-year-old boy who was handcuffed by d.c.olice last weekend after an armed robbery. we have shown you this video before taken by somebody who was arby the scene. he was cuffed after another boy told police three kids took his cell phone at gunpoint. later, the d.c. attorney geral said the boy was totally innocent. he mayor says normally this wouldn't be a conversation that we'd have at all if it weren't for video. >> one thing that i'm going to take back and consider is how we can talk about juveniles in a pending investigatihi we have a bystander video. >> because of this, she is also looking into how to protect the privacy of children during future investigations. [ cheering ] >> i'm sur

southeast. according to court documents, d.c. police were able to track down jonathan little by monitoring him. they say he used ato sn credit card here at the china town market about a block away from the capital one arena. they continued to watch him on surveillance video. and they tracked him down. it will take a few weeks for the woman to recover. she thanks police for catching the suspect. >> it was very rewarding to hear they were so successful, so quickly. >> reporter: she is definitely relie relieved. out to the other two women who were attacked and they were unavailable for comment. as for jonathan little,s he' expected to have his first court appearance tomorrow morning. northwest d.c., shomari stone, news 4. >> what is the matter with people? >> i covered crime, you see crime. this is - 94. my grandmother is 94. i can't imagine. >> at least they got him. >> at least they got him. what is goinging inin inon in ? >>> 9:10. still to , a son fights for his 73-year-old mother she trying to get back into her house after a fi

d.c. police are investigating a deadly stabbing in southeast. this is video from that late last night. this was in the 600 block of galveston street near southern avenue in southeast. police say a man was stabbed and the died onhe way to the hospital. one arrt has been made. >>> this morning local high school teacher is accused of an filming a w with a hidden camera. raphael schlowsky is the theater dire hor at herndonh school. they found evidence linkingim to a hidden camera inside an air conditioning vent. the woman found it while working inside the home. heaces four misdemeanor counts for unlawful filming. >>> this morning we know one of threemericans killed was a local man. >> christopher sletman was a firefighte they say sergeant sletman was exactly the type of guy you wanted next to you while in the truck on a call. >> he demanded a lot of respect because ofis character. >> he was 43 years old. he also spent 15 years in the new york city fire department. his former firefighters honored his memory yesterday by putting up bunting on the building and saluting him. when the attack ha

d.c. detectives are looking into the shooting of two men.ou one was fnd on the ground near the anacostia library in southeast yesteay afternoon. a short time later, a second young man showed up at a nearby hospital. detectives hope surveillance footage will help catch shooter. >>> a d.c. barber who was charged with sexually assaulting three women is now facing a fourth charge for the same crime. 35-year-old julian everett was arrested last timonth, ily charged for three sex assaults. two of his accusers were howard university students at the time. now the prince george's county state's attorney says a fourth woman has come fo everett would lure young women with alcohol and then drive them to a home in prince george's county where he would rape them. >> the parents of makaia wilson are suing the d.c. housing authority for $30 million. the 10-year-old was killed last summer when she was hit by a stray bullet. seven people would ultimately be arrested. her parents say the housing authority shares the blame. the lawsuit says officials knew howangerous the neighborhood had become and didn't do enough to make it s

d.c. police and prince george's county police investigating all of this. aan was stabbed to death near wheeler road in southeast. 2:30 yesterday afternoon. few hours after that, she got word o a shooting in the boulevard heights neighborhood. police tell us that person is expected to survive and then w d.c. policee called back to southern avenue. this time for a shooting near nd the suit parkway. no word on that victim's nd ion. police say the gunman there drove off in a black sedan. leaders in the district and cprince george'snty announced they'll be working together to try to cut down on crime along thatred border. >>> now to a story you saw first here on news 4. devin robinson is facing charges for fighting outside a d.c. nightclub and the team will move on without him next season. d.c. police arrested robinson early yesterday. he allegedly got into a physical fight with philadelphia eagles player jalen mills. th players were arrested outside the opera lounge on i street and are facing disorderly affray charges which refers to public fighting. the wizards released this statement saying we are aware of the in

southeast washington. it's the location of this crime that's recently gotten theat tention of d.c. and prince eaders.county >> a crime scene at a work site. ofloalckdtopolice werehe 5,1 c0 ern avenue. for the report of a shooting. the victim a contract employeew ing on a paving job on southern avenue. >> you have a guy out here. all he did was come to work and doesn't go home to his family. >> earlier the b victim hadn doing more than just working on the road. >> i t young maneard that was shot oasering the people outside jobs. that's very unfortunate. he was doing something positive. >> police don't believe theec susp was a worker at the site. >> it was a dispute between the worker and the suspect. in this case. and uspect produced a gun shot him. >> suspect last seen heading into prince george county. residents say this t is seconds incident of deadly violence along this part osothe uthern avenue. this past weekend a man was stabbed to death in t nearby 1,000 block of southern. d.c. mayor and executive jeet last walked the border between the representative jurisdictions in a show

southeast. his body was found near the kip d.c. douglas campus. we're working to learnis name. but we know he was shot before 9:00 last night. no arrests have been made. >>> a look at the aftermath of s crash lt night on seminary lane in alexandria. nolydy was serious hurt. the eastbound lanes had to be closed for cleanup. that caused traffic to back up in the area. police are still trying to figure out how the crash happened. >> reporter: today you'llasave one l chance to pay your respects to maryland's longest serving house speaker, michael busch. busch will l in state under the rotunda from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. a procession will take him from the state house to st. john newman catholic church on bestgate road in annapolis. busch will be laid to arrest at a service after 11:00. died after serving more than three decades in the house of dallas.da >>> to former vice president joe biden will deliver the eulogy for the late senator earnest fritz hollgs. he died this month at 97 years old. he retired in 2005 after serving six ter in the senate. his funeral will be held in charleston

d.c. government that didn't do anything. >> people who liver 16th and "v" street southeast spoke with emotion as they talked abo the crashes, the close calls, and the terrible death easter sunday of 31-year-old abdul seck. the chain reaction crash that took his life w captured by security cameras. the driver who caused it ran a stop sign a high speed. evening during this vigil, some drivers con to go right through them forcing d.c. police officers to stand in the street to enforce the law. >> we also have a culture of drivers who do not understand that you are behind several p thousandnds of metal. a pedestrian, a biker is not a threat to you. you are a threat to pedestrians and bikers. >> reporter: the numbers show they sufferedhe most traffic fatalities in the zridistrict. 11 of the 36 traffic deaths. residents as well as the principal of a nearby elementary school express frustrationy' saying theve repeatedly asked for crosswalks and traffic calming measures, among them a friend who hosted abdul seck for a visit. >> i just hope he didn't have to lose his life for theseaphanges to hn on the

d.c. contract worker is dead follong a shooting on southern avenue in southeast. the victim was working on a paving job on the road yesterday. at 4's drew wilder is live police headquarters with more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the question this morning --ho is this shooter. you mentioned the victim was a . contractor police don't think that the killer was working with the victim, but they think it's possible that the killer went thereobo the site knowing the victim would be there, looking for him to kill him. if you look at this video, we'll show you where this happened. this is in the 5100 block of southern avenue. right there along the d.c.-prince george's county line. the victim whose name has been released yet was contractor working on a paving job when he was shot and killed wednesday. police have not shared any suspect description. safety there along the d.c.-prince george's line, has been a bigger focus for both jurisdictions. again this morning, police h oe a kille the loose that they are still looking for. if you have ination, reach out to

southeast. the victim is believed to be in his but has not been identified. d.c. police hope surveillance video from theel station will hp lead to the suspects. >>> disappointed and disturbed. that's how students describe ae blackfac incident that happened at walt whitman high school in montgomery county. a photo showing two students dressed in blackface with the "n" wd superimposed over it began circulatingn social media yesterday. the principal sent a letter home condemning the incident and saying the students would be facing, quote, significant consequences. students we spoke with could not believe something like this happened at their school. >> student make me feel good. -- doesn't make me feel a lot of these people are friends. i like to say that we have asu pportive community in which everyone's welcome. >> this was reported to montgomery county police as a hate-based incident, but this is not the fst racist incident at walt whitman. news4 reported about racial tension ateer two wtudents called a black student the "n" word two years ago. >>> aoo loudoun cou

southeast and opening fire in broad daylight. neighbors across the district are fed up. this weekend d.c. mayor muriel boer and the chief addressed the concerns of the community. bowser i proposing increasing the number of officers. and offering an incentive for officers to live in thes neighborhohey serve. it would hopefully help make the city safer. people say it's a partnership. they also need to work with police officers effort to try to make the city safer. they say some people are afraid to report on suspects because of retaliation. back to you. >> all right. thank you. >>> d.c. police are investigating a disturbing discovery of what appears human remains. this was the scene saturday morning on 30th street and alabama avenue in southeast. police are trying to determine the cause of death. he remains are now at the medical examineroffice. >>> a major shakeup in the trump administration. homeland security secretary kiersten nielsen is out. tracie potts has more on that. plus the white house's pushback to get president trump's tax t returns and mueller report. >> reporter: just days af

d.c. police released it. three men pop out of a car on newcombe street southeast in february and start opening fire. this video was captured on surveillance video just before 2:00 in the afternoon. a rewardffed for information about the three gunmen. goodness. >>> new thisrn g. d.c. police searching for a man they say stoleti mulple gold coins worth over $4,000. take a look here. officers say it happened at store along h street and northwest on wednesday not too far from the white house. surveillance video shows the man removing coins from a box while concealing it under several dollar bills. take a look. slides it under. they have not found the coins. if you do recognize this man, please, call d.c. police. >>>meantime, police in stafford county are on high alert aft a suspicious driver repeatedly tried to get three boys into his car. sheriff's deputies tell us the driver started talking to the middle schooler waiting at a bus stop thursday morning at hartwood road and reserve way and offered to drive them to school. whf they refused he got out his car and asked them again to get inside. he ended up

d.c. police also tweeting about in crash in southeast. southern avenue between pennsylvania avenue and suitland road, all latinas shut down because -- all lanes shut down because of aehicle crash. in purcellville, 9 near shady line, a brand-new accident there. 66 and 95, looking good into town and out of town. inner loop and outer loop othe beltway, no complaints. maryland city, southbound bw parkway before 197, left lane is getting by that work zone. we were single trackinglo y and blue line. that no longer single tracking, still have some residual delays. aaron? >> thank you. >>> we begin now with two developing stories in prince george's county. both involving gun violence. >> let's beginnd in suit a man was found shot to death inside his parked car on ryan drive. police have not yet identified the victim or established a motive for the shooting. >>> a little more than ten miles away and two hours earlier, there was a shooting at a home in riverdale park. news4's justin finch is live with more on what happened. >> reporter: a home inva

d.c. fire investigators are working to determine the cause of an f apartmente in southeast. these pictures from the scene streets.nd 28th you can see where firefighters had to break out the windows on the top floors there. fire officials say one person was rescued. that person was transported to a hospital in serious but stable condition. no other residents were injured or displac by the fire. >>> in the district, there's still no word what may have caused ts fire o georgia avenue northwest. the flames sparked in the basement and quickly spread even damaging attached buildings. a firefighter was treated for minor injuries, but no one was rt. >>> there are new details this morning about the controversy surrounding virginia lieutenant governor justin fairfax. for weeks he's faced allegations from two women, both of whom cuse him of sexual assault. now fairfax says he's taken a polygraph which he says shows those allegations against himar false. fairfax says the encounters with both prossor vanessa tyson and meredi wson was consensual. professor tyson said he forced her to perf