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tisha lewis live with more on the terrifying attack. >> reporter: this crook, apparently targeted not one, but two women who were driving through this atm h county. the images and video are crystal clear, police are turning to the public for help to catch him. >>> we were talking to matt ackland in maryland. we've seen major flooding and live water rescue >> and he is live again talking with a battalion chief as the swift water team responds to the scene. what is going on? >> reporter: as you know, just a moment ago, we saw the guy that was in the car that we showed you being rescued. i asked him if he's ok. he gave us a thumb up. chief you were telling me first of all this was not the only one along beach drive here >> no, we've run several today and we ran this call, actually came across this one first. and the units that came from the south side of beach, actually came across the original call. so one occupant removed from each car, two people total, and but they were both walked out and no injuries. >> reporter: tell me how this takes place, we saw these sticks. do you call out to
tisha lewis live with more on the terrifying attack. >> reporter: this crook, apparently targeted not one, but two women who were driving through this atm h county. the images and video are crystal clear, police are turning to the public for help to catch him. >>> we were talking to matt ackland in maryland. we've seen major flooding and live water rescue >> and he is live again talking with a battalion chief as the swift water team responds to the scene. what is going on?...
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week, tisha lewis joins from his southwest with the story, tisha?reporter: sound like a reality show. but it's not. one of the former staffers was apparently a contestant on vh1:00's reality show i love new york. he was also named as the hill's 50 most beautiful people in politics back in 15, we're talking about jawun mccul em, accused of cyber stacking stealing new and unused pictures and video from his boss' cell phone >> in one of her latest post, stacy plaskett said had her privacy was invaded. this all comes after former staffer jawun mccul em was dieted thursday, he reportedly took private misunderstood images and video from plaskett's cell phone, the activities apparently took place in march, 2016 >> i don't think you should have naked pictures on your phone to begin with. and if you do, i don't think people should leak it but if you don't have the naked pictures, they wouldn't have leaked it. i don't think you should have naked pictures on your phone either way. if schiff that, she wouldn't have been caught in a bad situation >> he was given
week, tisha lewis joins from his southwest with the story, tisha?reporter: sound like a reality show. but it's not. one of the former staffers was apparently a contestant on vh1:00's reality show i love new york. he was also named as the hill's 50 most beautiful people in politics back in 15, we're talking about jawun mccul em, accused of cyber stacking stealing new and unused pictures and video from his boss' cell phone >> in one of her latest post, stacy plaskett said had her privacy...
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tisha lewis, fox 5 local news cell phone video at a confrontation at a border checkpoint, a californiaer posted the video of border patrol agents detaining her after she refused to say if she was a u.s. citizen at a checkpoint in new mexico. pshe said she did it after hearing her friend talk about experience. >> not free to go. >> that's a 287 >> because i won't tell you whether or not i'm a citizen, even though i'm in new mexico, traveling on a highway paid for with federal dollars? >> she said she was let go after 90 minutes without answering the question, the border patrol says they may detain a driver for a reasonable they can determine someone's immigration status >> another major blow, the senate rejected the republican plan to repeal the affordable care act. >> first the redskins report to richmond. so has our brody logan. >> tony, no practice today. but there was football being played on the field out here. and we're going to tell you why this is the most competition he has ever had in redskins camp coming up. ♪ ♪. ♪ ♪. ♪ ♪. ♪ ♪. . >>> a picture perfect day in washington. a lot
tisha lewis, fox 5 local news cell phone video at a confrontation at a border checkpoint, a californiaer posted the video of border patrol agents detaining her after she refused to say if she was a u.s. citizen at a checkpoint in new mexico. pshe said she did it after hearing her friend talk about experience. >> not free to go. >> that's a 287 >> because i won't tell you whether or not i'm a citizen, even though i'm in new mexico, traveling on a highway paid for with federal...
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fox 5 tisha lewis joins us with two other officers are accused of standing by and doing nothing while of this went down. the assistant public defender who represented the person charged with possessing the planted drugs forwarded the video to the state's attorney's office which continues to investigate the case. the baltimore police department has launched an internal investigation and just released this additional footage and offered this explanation. launched >> it's certainly possibility we're looking into to see if the officers, in fact, replaced drugs in order to document discovery with the body worn cameras on >> that's just one theory coming from the baltimore police department, here's the video you can decide. it's less than two minutes long. shows officer ridge pinheiro placing a can in an area filled with trash while two officers look on. then pinheiro apparently activates his body camera, returns to pick ultimately pulling out a baggy of white capsules said to contain heroin, little did he know, the body camera save 30 seconds of video before activated. here's the bigger pr
fox 5 tisha lewis joins us with two other officers are accused of standing by and doing nothing while of this went down. the assistant public defender who represented the person charged with possessing the planted drugs forwarded the video to the state's attorney's office which continues to investigate the case. the baltimore police department has launched an internal investigation and just released this additional footage and offered this explanation. launched >> it's certainly...
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fox 5 tisha lewis j gaithersburg with the story. tisha? >> reporter: well, lauren and tony, it's been nine months since this incident was first reported by the victim's mother. we'll explain more on what took so long to arrest this kinder care cook, but if you see cars coming and going over my left shoulder, that's because we are amid pickup time for many parents who, what i can tell you the ones we interviewed did not know about this incident. police say 56-year-old raul tuban inappropriately touched a three-year-old girl in a private area while taking a nap. we're told he's a cook here at this gaithersburg kinder care. police say he worked at the lunch room. they say there would be no reason for him to to interact with the child during nap time. tuban not confessed to the incident though changed his story about what happened at least three times, ultimately only admitting to police that he did make contact with the victim when he gave her a blanket during nap time. that's his side of the story. aside from the allegations, it took nine mo
fox 5 tisha lewis j gaithersburg with the story. tisha? >> reporter: well, lauren and tony, it's been nine months since this incident was first reported by the victim's mother. we'll explain more on what took so long to arrest this kinder care cook, but if you see cars coming and going over my left shoulder, that's because we are amid pickup time for many parents who, what i can tell you the ones we interviewed did not know about this incident. police say 56-year-old raul tuban...
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tisha lewis, fox 5 local news. >> that's really strange twist of a story.lowing for you. >> also seeing gwen tolbert a little bit rn there as we're taking a look at tisha lewis's live shot >> most of it starting to move well to the east of us. take a look at radar. you can see we still have a strong line of storms over areas especially to our south and to our east across the bay, a lot happening, a lot of cloud to ground lightening in this and still severe thunderstorm watches over parts of eastern maryland into the south. but we're finally seeing a bit of improvement behind it all as we start to get cooler air settling in and that's at least going to be welcome relief but meantime a lot of heavy rainfall here, bowling green, stafford still under the gun, and as we take a look to the north, through towson and baltimore, they're seeing it as well. we do still have a severe thunderstorm watch. the frontal system is the trigger for all of this it will move its way across from tonight to into tomorrow and on the back side we'll at least see cooler air that will
tisha lewis, fox 5 local news. >> that's really strange twist of a story.lowing for you. >> also seeing gwen tolbert a little bit rn there as we're taking a look at tisha lewis's live shot >> most of it starting to move well to the east of us. take a look at radar. you can see we still have a strong line of storms over areas especially to our south and to our east across the bay, a lot happening, a lot of cloud to ground lightening in this and still severe thunderstorm watches...
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fox5's tisha lewis joins us live from northwest with the story. >> reporter: well, tony, the team is from barundi yet a senior counselor here at the barundi embassy says they didn't even know this group was here in the united states until their coach called yesterday morning to report them missing. while police say that these teenagers are not in danger, they are are actively searching for them. we're talking about teenagers between the ages of 16 and 18 years old. we're told this group include four males and also two females and aside from the two that were spotted this morning along the canadian border, the group has not been seen since tuesday night. now, this is all happening on the heels of a competition that has garnered international attention. also in this group we're told that all of them each received a one-year visa. now, that is apparently as standard for visas from barundi even though the event was only a couple of days. police tweeted out these pictures and also information for the missing team this morning and tell us they do not be
fox5's tisha lewis joins us live from northwest with the story. >> reporter: well, tony, the team is from barundi yet a senior counselor here at the barundi embassy says they didn't even know this group was here in the united states until their coach called yesterday morning to report them missing. while police say that these teenagers are not in danger, they are are actively searching for them. we're talking about teenagers between the ages of 16 and 18 years old. we're told this group...
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tisha lewis, fox 5 local news. >> we should mention here the democratic candidate says he afford health care in case you accidentally, quote, blow your hand off with one. we wanted to make sure that we gave his statement as well. >>> we also got a sneak peek at the dress rehearsal for the capitol 4th celebration today. gates open at 3:00, the show starts at 8:00 p.m. and yes of course as it is every single year it is free! it will be followed by fireworks on the national mall. john stamos is hosting the concert. several artists will be performing. >>> two capitol police officers credited with saving the lives of many at that congressional baseball shooting will be honored tomorrow during a fourth of july celebration. the special agents will receive the capitol police law enforcement commendation metal. meantime steve scalise continues to he is in fair condition and beginning an extended period of healing and rehab. >> developing now the search continues for the gunman who shot and killed a man on the beltway. the man was shot dead in his driver's seat of his car saturday night. his whit
tisha lewis, fox 5 local news. >> we should mention here the democratic candidate says he afford health care in case you accidentally, quote, blow your hand off with one. we wanted to make sure that we gave his statement as well. >>> we also got a sneak peek at the dress rehearsal for the capitol 4th celebration today. gates open at 3:00, the show starts at 8:00 p.m. and yes of course as it is every single year it is free! it will be followed by fireworks on the national mall....
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tisha lewis fox 5 local news. >>> 7:07. to developing news in the district.investigation is underway after a man was found dead in northwest. the discovery was made yesterday afternoon in the 4800 block of wisconsin avenue at the classic motors of dc dealership. it's unclear how he died or if the man was an employee. >>> today marks the one year mark since the deadly floods that tore through ellicott city maryland. now, one year later, the historic town is rebounding. several events are planned this weekend to honor the lives lost in that deadly flood we'll be remembering the heartbreak of the last year, and remembering the three individuals who we lost. and very sad to think about that. but also a time to really honor what all of the folks have done here in the way they have persevered. they got hit with the biggest punch you can imagine >> around $15 million was spent on rebuilding with the help of both state and fema, $1.8 million raised by volunteers alone, a lot spent on approving drainage there. >>> to southeast dc where 11 people are getting help from
tisha lewis fox 5 local news. >>> 7:07. to developing news in the district.investigation is underway after a man was found dead in northwest. the discovery was made yesterday afternoon in the 4800 block of wisconsin avenue at the classic motors of dc dealership. it's unclear how he died or if the man was an employee. >>> today marks the one year mark since the deadly floods that tore through ellicott city maryland. now, one year later, the historic town is rebounding. several...
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fox5's tisha lewis is here to tell us a little bit more about the story and what's being done 'cause a we've seen so many crimes linked to ms-13. >> that's right. it was just yesterday that we learned that one of the immigrants who died in that sweltering tractor-trailer apparently had ties to ms-13. today we're learning that besides los angeles, ice considers northern virginia a hub for ms-13 and in fact we're told there are between 900 and 1100 members in the d.c. area alone. and that number is growing. fox5 has exclusively obtained these internal snapshots from immigration and customs enforcement. the pictures prominently feature ms-13's markings and include images from closed cases that included arrests of gang members best known for drug trafficking robbery and larceny. >> targeting arresting and removing members of violent street gangs such as ms-13 sends a clear message to criminal enterprises around the world you are not welcome in the united states. >> a stern message to ms-13 gang members. >> and you'll find no harbor here. >> during a rare appearance at thursday afternoon's
fox5's tisha lewis is here to tell us a little bit more about the story and what's being done 'cause a we've seen so many crimes linked to ms-13. >> that's right. it was just yesterday that we learned that one of the immigrants who died in that sweltering tractor-trailer apparently had ties to ms-13. today we're learning that besides los angeles, ice considers northern virginia a hub for ms-13 and in fact we're told there are between 900 and 1100 members in the d.c. area alone. and that...
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fox5's tisha lewis joins us tonight with more on this story. sha. >> reporter: tony and shawn mccarthy pointed out montgomery county has jumped from one gang related homicide to 18 in the last two years. a spike that's hard to ignore yet prosecutors say their hands are tied when it comes to convicting gang members thanks to complicated crit criteria. for example fo police to validate a gang member is when a person meets not one but two or more of this criteria including self admission, reliable source says that that person is in the gang and confirms that information then also if the person has gang tattoos or gang attire and more. now, for prosecutors, much more is needed to successfully prosecute a crime as being gang related and mccarthy says the criteria is not uniform. we interviewed the county's positive youth development administrator ooh who was once a gang member and he insists rehabilitation is the solution. >> i've been doing this for 25 years now. and obviously i have my previous personal street experience is that it's all rooted in
fox5's tisha lewis joins us tonight with more on this story. sha. >> reporter: tony and shawn mccarthy pointed out montgomery county has jumped from one gang related homicide to 18 in the last two years. a spike that's hard to ignore yet prosecutors say their hands are tied when it comes to convicting gang members thanks to complicated crit criteria. for example fo police to validate a gang member is when a person meets not one but two or more of this criteria including self admission,...
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tisha lewis, fox 5 local news. >> we want to point out that his challenger has gone on the record and says he doesn't support expanding fireworks sales. >> still ahead tonight, a presidential meeting months in the making. >> for the first time as commander in chief the president will meet face to face with vladimir putin. >> have you seen this picture of chris christie soaking up sun? it's got his entire state in an uproar. >> an update on tiger woods after his arrest. (vo) this fourth of july at enterprise car sales... experience great customer service june twenty-ninth through july fifth. and let enterprise car sales flip your thinking about buying your next vehicle. >>> president trump and putin will meet for the first time this week. mr. trump is committed to finding areas of cooperation with putin. he asked ways to partner with russia. meantime the investigation into collusion between his campaign and russia continues here at home. the g-20 summit is this friday and saturday. >> chris christie catching heat. the beach is one of the state peach beaches and parks closed due to the
tisha lewis, fox 5 local news. >> we want to point out that his challenger has gone on the record and says he doesn't support expanding fireworks sales. >> still ahead tonight, a presidential meeting months in the making. >> for the first time as commander in chief the president will meet face to face with vladimir putin. >> have you seen this picture of chris christie soaking up sun? it's got his entire state in an uproar. >> an update on tiger woods after his...
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tisha lewis fox 5 local news. >>> fox 5 in the district and here's a question for you at home. have you ever been hit with an expensive speed camera ticket? if you have, and this shouldn't be a surprise, you're not alone >> we're with you on my. cameras all over dc as well as maryland are flashing license plates and sending expensive tickets in mail according to a report released by aaa midatlantic. 2 million tickets issue last year in dc and maryland >> take a look at the speed cameras in the district going 3 from 2015 to 2016 nearly doubled and in turn they pulled in almost $100 million. >> these tickets are hard for many to stomach. matt ackland is live in northwest who say the fines are too much. >> reporter: city leaders will tell you these cameras are in safety. what they don't want to talks about all the revenue they bring in. one council member today said that he hears complaints from constituents all the time. so much so, he says, it's time to take a look at the fines, especially after he heard about how much dc brought in last year. >> council member tray white hears
tisha lewis fox 5 local news. >>> fox 5 in the district and here's a question for you at home. have you ever been hit with an expensive speed camera ticket? if you have, and this shouldn't be a surprise, you're not alone >> we're with you on my. cameras all over dc as well as maryland are flashing license plates and sending expensive tickets in mail according to a report released by aaa midatlantic. 2 million tickets issue last year in dc and maryland >> take a look at the...
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and "fox5" tisha lewis has the story from fairfax. >> surveillance cameras were up and running tuesday morning when this man tried to steal money from a woman at this wells fargo drive through atm in fairfax. you can see the suspect creep up to the car and stand by as the woman goes through the prompt before interfering with the transaction and he continued as she attempts to stop him not what police advice but the struggle lasted at least a few minutes. >> and i don't know what i would do in that situation. >> would you fight back. >> yes, of course. you have to. at that points it's survival. >> police say the same suspect targeted another woman using this same wells fargo drive through atm also on tuesday morning. he changed mo this time and watch closely as he sneaks into the passenger seat. the woman in the video has no idea what's going down until now. that's when a full fledged brawl breaks out between victim and suspect before he ultimately takes off run are. >> we're seeking public assistance to help us identify the suspect to get him owe off the treats and we're also advising
and "fox5" tisha lewis has the story from fairfax. >> surveillance cameras were up and running tuesday morning when this man tried to steal money from a woman at this wells fargo drive through atm in fairfax. you can see the suspect creep up to the car and stand by as the woman goes through the prompt before interfering with the transaction and he continued as she attempts to stop him not what police advice but the struggle lasted at least a few minutes. >> and i don't...
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tisha lewis is live with the name of stacy plaskett heard of wrong reasons, one former e - staffer facing up to five years in prison for cyber stalking. he's the one who apparently leaked the photos. the staffer who lied about it facing up to 20 years for obstruction of justice and we're talking about nearly a dozen nude pictures and also there's video involved that was passed around to politicians, members of the media, even opponents, all of this after the staffer reportedly volunteered to fix his boss' iphone. >> in when you have her latest posts, congress woman stacy plaskett said her policy was invaded followed by an smear campaign and defamatory reports about her and her family. this comes after former staffer was indicted he reportedly took private nude images and video from her cell phone, mccul alum's dubious activities apparently took place in march, 2016 >> i don't think you should have naked pictures on your phone to begin with. and if you do, i don't think people should leak it. if you don't the naked pictures you wouldn't have leaked it. i don't think you should have nude pi
tisha lewis is live with the name of stacy plaskett heard of wrong reasons, one former e - staffer facing up to five years in prison for cyber stalking. he's the one who apparently leaked the photos. the staffer who lied about it facing up to 20 years for obstruction of justice and we're talking about nearly a dozen nude pictures and also there's video involved that was passed around to politicians, members of the media, even opponents, all of this after the staffer reportedly volunteered to...
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fox5's tisha lewis joins us live from northwest with more on this story. >> reporter: well, sarah, the team is from barundi yet a senior counselor here at the barundi embassy said they didn't even know that this group was here in the u.s. and told their coach -- until their coach called them yesterday morning reporting them missing. what we do know is that police say that the six teens are not in danger. they also say that they are actively looking for them but would not elaborate on how. as for their visas, we're told it is issued from barundi for a year. the teens again are between the ages of 16 and 18 years old and include four males and two females. aside from the two spotted today at the canadian border, they were last seen tuesday night again each we're told was issued a year long visa which is standard. that's what we're told from a senior immigration attorney. that's -- even though the trip here was a couple of days. police tweeted some pictures and information for the missing team this morning and they tell us they do not believe there is any sus
fox5's tisha lewis joins us live from northwest with more on this story. >> reporter: well, sarah, the team is from barundi yet a senior counselor here at the barundi embassy said they didn't even know that this group was here in the u.s. and told their coach -- until their coach called them yesterday morning reporting them missing. what we do know is that police say that the six teens are not in danger. they also say that they are actively looking for them but would not elaborate on...
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tisha lewis, fox 5. >>> at 5:00. goes postal >> two postal workers convicted as using it as a >> reporter: we have the hit end camera video that nailed them. it's exclusive. it's coming right up, back to you guys. >> the storms today have been moving through the coastal of maryland. there has been a lot of wind and rain as evidenced by this. check the out. we have video of a water spout here forming in the chesapeake. it was shot by bay net.com. a reader for them near governor run. look at that video. back after this. ♪ ♪. ♪ ♪. >>> this is fox 5 local news at 5:00. >>> 5:30, headlines, police need help in looking for an 11-year-old girl from cleveland, tennessee, she was last seen and green and brown shorts, carrying a jump road, she's 5 foot two. >>> one firefighter is recovering after a sports bar at coconut charlie's in pasadena. the fire was so intense caused part of the roof to collapse. officials say one firefighter suffered minor burns on his ears, no word on what exactly started that fire. >>> a charles count
tisha lewis, fox 5. >>> at 5:00. goes postal >> two postal workers convicted as using it as a >> reporter: we have the hit end camera video that nailed them. it's exclusive. it's coming right up, back to you guys. >> the storms today have been moving through the coastal of maryland. there has been a lot of wind and rain as evidenced by this. check the out. we have video of a water spout here forming in the chesapeake. it was shot by bay net.com. a reader for them near...
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the arrest is the first of its kind this year >> tisha lewis is live in arlington tonight with the story that tell us what exactly happened there. tisha? >> reporter: hi there, jim, sarah, you know what? this story is a warning for folks think about riding atvs or dirt bikes illegally. don't mess with arlington. a dc man is facing more than a decade behind bars after he was apparently riding his atv just two blocks away from where we're standing here at the police station, we're told he was in a group riding an atv a bike on these streets. police were able to nab him after he dropped his cell phone. evidence that led to his arrest and also could lead to more. this face is no stranger to the law. 24-year-old stephon williams has a rap sheet in the district dating back to 2012. for robbery, carrying an illegal gun, driving without a license and yes, illegally operating an all terrain vehicle. but it's his latest atv charge in arlington that could stop this repeat offender in his tracks. >> he faces felony alluding, reckless driving, operating an atv in an area highway, and wearing a mask >
the arrest is the first of its kind this year >> tisha lewis is live in arlington tonight with the story that tell us what exactly happened there. tisha? >> reporter: hi there, jim, sarah, you know what? this story is a warning for folks think about riding atvs or dirt bikes illegally. don't mess with arlington. a dc man is facing more than a decade behind bars after he was apparently riding his atv just two blocks away from where we're standing here at the police station, we're...
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fox5's tisha lewis is here with more on the story. >> hi, jim, sarah. mccarthy did point out montgomery county has jumped from less than one gang related homicide to 18 in the last two years. a spike that's hard to ignore yet prosecutors say their hands are tied when it comes to convicted gang members thanks to complicated crit criteria. for example, for police and validating a gang member is but two or more of the criteria listed here including self admission a reliable source says that that person, confirms that that person is in the gang, also a source of unproven liability says that that person is in the gang according to montgomery county. now, also gang tattoos or gang attire. now, for prosecutors much more is needed to successfully prosecute a crime as being gang related and mccarthy says the criteria is not uniform. now, we interviewed the county's positive youth development administrator who was once a former gang member and he insists rehabilitation is the solution. >> i've been doing this for 25 years now and obviously i have my previous pers
fox5's tisha lewis is here with more on the story. >> hi, jim, sarah. mccarthy did point out montgomery county has jumped from less than one gang related homicide to 18 in the last two years. a spike that's hard to ignore yet prosecutors say their hands are tied when it comes to convicted gang members thanks to complicated crit criteria. for example, for police and validating a gang member is but two or more of the criteria listed here including self admission a reliable source says that...
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. >> tisha lewis is here with the story and also some exclusive photos tisha.hat have you learned. >> reporter: ice considers northern virginia a hub for ms-13. there are between 900 and 1100 area alone. that number is growing and so are efforts to get ms-13 off our streets and out of our country. fox5 has exclusively obtained these internal snapshots from immigration and customs enforcement. the pictures prominently feature ms-13's markings and include images from closed cases that included arrests of gang members best known for drug trafficking robbery larceny. >> targeting arresting and removing members of violent street gangs such as ms-13 sends a clear message to criminal enterprises around the world. you are not welcome in the united states. >> reporter: a stern message top ms-13 gang members. >> and you'll find no harbor here. >> reporter: during a rare appearance at thursday afternoon's white house press briefing, ice acting director thomas holman says getting ms-13 off our streets is a priority. >> we need the community's help and most importantly we n
. >> tisha lewis is here with the story and also some exclusive photos tisha.hat have you learned. >> reporter: ice considers northern virginia a hub for ms-13. there are between 900 and 1100 area alone. that number is growing and so are efforts to get ms-13 off our streets and out of our country. fox5 has exclusively obtained these internal snapshots from immigration and customs enforcement. the pictures prominently feature ms-13's markings and include images from closed cases that...
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tisha lewis, fox 5 local news. >>> a tip may have helped prince william's county police stop a murder. officers were told alex had right noweder was headed to a house in hey market monday to kill two men who allegedly sexual assaulted a woman he knew. officers went to the house and later arrested shrouder. they found a gun near the scene. he's facing attempted murder and gun charges. sdw . >>> president donald trump's nominee was on the hot seat. christopher wray faced hours of questioning. the nominee says he does not consider a special counsel investigation into possible russian interference in the 2016 election to be a quote witch hunt. he also made strong comments regarding his loyalty. >> my loyalty is to the constitution and to the rule of law. those have been my guide posts throughout my career and i will can't to adhere to them no matter the test >> wray's confirmation hearing comes two months after white house says he was let go over his handling of the hillary clinton e-mail investigation. >>> coming up tonight, inquality in the district >> matt ackland has details on the pu
tisha lewis, fox 5 local news. >>> a tip may have helped prince william's county police stop a murder. officers were told alex had right noweder was headed to a house in hey market monday to kill two men who allegedly sexual assaulted a woman he knew. officers went to the house and later arrested shrouder. they found a gun near the scene. he's facing attempted murder and gun charges. sdw . >>> president donald trump's nominee was on the hot seat. christopher wray faced hours...
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. >>> good to see you on this sunday, i'm tom today is sundaying july 16th >> and i'm tisha lewis, in for annie yu. let's get right to the weather, gary, it is gorgeous outside. you got to get out this weekend. >> i think so. especially today. now, the headline for today is it's going to be warm later this afternoon, i mean, somewhat maybe even say hot. i don't know, i'm not going to say hot. i definitely think, i just did say it but i'm not going to say that it's going to be that way, some people think that. warm to hot. think about that? warm to hot. but not humid. that's the bug thing, not so humid, it's not bad out there this morning, tisha said it. it's gorgeous and we have sunny skies, blue sky too, so that's going to be the trend today. look at the temperatures out right now in the suburb, a lot of 60's, winchester, you're actually close to the upper 50's, it's 61 degrees, really nice there. hagerstown 65, plus we're back into town, 63 for gaithersburg, baltimore 67 this morning, gorgeous in annapolis at here we sit in the city at 73 degrees, we did get down last hour to 71 deg
. >>> good to see you on this sunday, i'm tom today is sundaying july 16th >> and i'm tisha lewis, in for annie yu. let's get right to the weather, gary, it is gorgeous outside. you got to get out this weekend. >> i think so. especially today. now, the headline for today is it's going to be warm later this afternoon, i mean, somewhat maybe even say hot. i don't know, i'm not going to say hot. i definitely think, i just did say it but i'm not going to say that it's going to...
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fox 5 tisha lewis joins us from fairfax with the story. >> reporter: we're steps away from the immigration and custom enforcement office in fairfax, where 19-year-old frank fuentes was deported months ago after being convicted for assault and more, ice said agency records indicate that he unlawfully entered the united states in 2000 and last year, he was convicted of grands larceny and assault and they go on to tell us they suspect he was a member of the deadly street gang ms 13 and was deported to his native guatemala back on march 2nd. four months after being kicked out the united states and sent back to frank fuentes was smuggled back to the u.s. >> you have the national security and public safety concerns >> ice, special agent in charge is not connected to case. of he was one of undocumented immigrants died on saturday in an overheated tractor-trailer in texas. this is the gofundme page for fuentes tells a very different story, of a teen who grew up in fairfax and graduated highways. this victim was a suspected ms 13 gang member. >> the gangs take advantage of those vulnerable populati
fox 5 tisha lewis joins us from fairfax with the story. >> reporter: we're steps away from the immigration and custom enforcement office in fairfax, where 19-year-old frank fuentes was deported months ago after being convicted for assault and more, ice said agency records indicate that he unlawfully entered the united states in 2000 and last year, he was convicted of grands larceny and assault and they go on to tell us they suspect he was a member of the deadly street gang ms 13 and was...
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that's when police were ultimately called, tisha lewis, fox 5 local news. >>> police say man was on a robbery in down dc. >> one bank robbery and two attempted happened within blocks each other less than half an hour. matt ackland is here with more on these. >> reporter: as you guys know, metro center is one of the busiest areas of dc, this is where the first one happened around 10:00 this morning, in fact, just moments ago, the atm area opened up. police were able to give a really good description, this was a man in his 50's, he was driving a cadillac silver gold navy champagne, once he hit this one, they couple blocks away and then attempted to rob two other, those two very close to the white house. dc police rolling out the crime scene tape. blocking people from a busy sidewalk. >> you have to go around. >> through the glass of the m and t bank our camera captured fbi agents collecting evidence this bank and a few blocks away two more attempted bank robberies those were closed for business as investigators collected clues. late this afternoon, we were expecting the fbi to possibly
that's when police were ultimately called, tisha lewis, fox 5 local news. >>> police say man was on a robbery in down dc. >> one bank robbery and two attempted happened within blocks each other less than half an hour. matt ackland is here with more on these. >> reporter: as you guys know, metro center is one of the busiest areas of dc, this is where the first one happened around 10:00 this morning, in fact, just moments ago, the atm area opened up. police were able to give...
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fox5's tisha lewis has the story from fairfax. >> reporter: surveillance cameras were up and runninguesday morning when this man tried to steal money from a woman at this wells fargo drive through atm in fairfax. you can see the woman goes through at the prompts before interfering with the transaction. he continues as she attempts to stop him not what police advise but the struggle lasted at least a few minutes. >> i don't know if i would do in that situation. >> reporter: would you fight back? >> yeah, of course. i mean, you have to. at that point it's survival. >> reporter: police say the same suspect targeted another woman using the same wells fargo drive-through atm also on tuesday morning. he changed his m o. this time. watch closely as he sneaks into the passenger's seat. the woman in the video has no idea what's going down until now. that's when a full-fledged brawl breaks out between the victim and the suspect before he ultimately takes off running. >> we're seeking the public's assistance to help us identify this subject to get him off the streets and we're also advising peo
fox5's tisha lewis has the story from fairfax. >> reporter: surveillance cameras were up and runninguesday morning when this man tried to steal money from a woman at this wells fargo drive through atm in fairfax. you can see the woman goes through at the prompts before interfering with the transaction. he continues as she attempts to stop him not what police advise but the struggle lasted at least a few minutes. >> i don't know if i would do in that situation. >> reporter:...
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i'm tisha lewis in for annie yu this weekend. of potomac, maryland. fire crews rescued two people from a burning house. the fire started around 7:15 this morning on logan drive. we're told it began in the kitchen. the two victims were rushed to the hospital. no word yet on what started the fire, though. fox5's anjali hemphill is headed to the scene and will bring you an update as soon as possible. >>> an update now to a breaking news story that we continue to follow this morning. fairfax county police are investigating after two bodies were found inside a home in mclean, virginia. the shocking discovery happened friday afternoon. police say a 23-year-old woman shot and killed her 63-year-old mother before turning the gun on herself. we spoke with neighbors in the area who were shocked to learn about the murder-suicide. >> it's surreal. i mean, you don't really expect things like this to happen in your street especially when this the kind of area that's known for being a bubble from the rest of the world and when things like this
i'm tisha lewis in for annie yu this weekend. of potomac, maryland. fire crews rescued two people from a burning house. the fire started around 7:15 this morning on logan drive. we're told it began in the kitchen. the two victims were rushed to the hospital. no word yet on what started the fire, though. fox5's anjali hemphill is headed to the scene and will bring you an update as soon as possible. >>> an update now to a breaking news story that we continue to follow this morning....
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. >> thank you for joining us tonight, i'm tisha lewis in for lauren de mark over. >> i'm marina morocco, what's become a deadly violent weekends in the district the the most recent shooting happening just few hou along quarrel street in northeast. sadly, the victim in this case died. >> lindsay watts live in the northeast with the details. >> marina, tisha, police say it was a young adult, a man, who was shot and killed here, his body is just across the street from where we are standing. we have seen police holding up a sheet, it looks like this happened in the yard of a home here on quarrel street, just before 3:00, still large police presence, they have full block roped off by crime tape. we can show you some video now there. have been no arrests yet in this crime. police are investigating, what led up to this, an investigator on scene told it is may have had something to do with a party in the area last night. this is one of multiple shoot ever sh shootings that happened across the district since 9:00 . map of the locations where these shootings have happened. northwest, where two pe
. >> thank you for joining us tonight, i'm tisha lewis in for lauren de mark over. >> i'm marina morocco, what's become a deadly violent weekends in the district the the most recent shooting happening just few hou along quarrel street in northeast. sadly, the victim in this case died. >> lindsay watts live in the northeast with the details. >> marina, tisha, police say it was a young adult, a man, who was shot and killed here, his body is just across the street from...