sam: the defense argues they were lovers and young killed wingfield when he learned that wingfield was in relationship with neal and attacked neal in a fight that young lost. neal killed him with a hammer. problem for the defense since the other victim was killed with a hammer. >> it's a trying part but the house was under construction. hammers were all over the place. sam: they had been friends since ninth grade and ended up living together in a house that neal's family owned. they worked dish washing and server jobs at restaurants near nats park. manager of nando's described young in such glowing terms a juror started to cry. the prosecutor put on martin, a close friend to all of them who challenged the notion they were lovers say young and neal had sex once. the police never had to l he turned himself in after fleeing to florida initially. he came back to d.c. the prosecution is expected to wrap up the case early this week and then the defense can test the theory of a love triangle. reporting from d.c. superior court, sam ford, abc7 news. alison: today the group opposing the healthc

defendant neal killed a week apart hammers to te young and wingfield. no more motive than that was offer and defense attorney madden said neal was at the center of a male love triangle. jealousy he said led young to kill wingfield and in a fight to the death a week later he told neal he had done that and neal won that fight. neal confessed to that when he turned himself into police. he told them when young attacked him young was naked except for socks. the prosecutor today noted both bodies were found nude. one in the attic, the other in backyard and it was not young but wingfield found wearing socks. it did not bring the matter up before the case went to the jury. the jury broken for the day and they are expected back on monday. reporting live from d.c. superior court i'm sam ford, abc7 alison: indian head highway is back open of a an accident this morning. charger and a mustang crashed head on causing a fiery collision that killed the two drivers. it's unclear if speed played a factor in the crash but the residents say the speed cameras need to be add

after today's verdict, reaction from victim wingfield's family. >> you see the evidence they presented for him to be murdered in that manner by a best friend that we all considered family. >> it is difficult. sam: the attorney -- >> i don't think he is a killer. >> he fled with the victim's car and the a.t.m. card before coming to d.c. around turning himself in. jury found him guilty of theft for those. reporting from d.c. interior court i'm sam ford, abc7 news. jonathan: prison arrested another man in connection with a shootout from earlier this month where a stray bullet hit a 1-year-old child. 27-year-old police custody and the investigators believe he played a role in i street shooting in northeast. the boy did survive and is going to be okay. he is at the hospital with his family. two people have been arrested but they are searching for one more guy. >> a man that is undergoing surgery after another man opened fire at a williamsburg auto shop this morning. michael taylor went to the shop to settle a dispute with an employee. he shot the employee multiple times and taylor barricade

from tokyo, here's rupert wingfield—hayes.erican b—1 bomber, sweeping low over south korea this afternoon. this is president trump's pointed response to north korea's latest missile test. it was accompanied by an equally pointed rant on twitter. "i am very disappointed in china", the president tweeted. "they do nothing for us with north korea, just talk. "we will no longer allow this to continue." china today has been showing off its own military might, in a huge parade overseen by president xijinping. he has condemned north korea's launch, but china is not prepared to bring pyongyang to its knees, even though it probably could. north korea, meanwhile, is making the most of its success. pictures of friday's missile launch are being played over and over. and, once again, kimjong—un is the star of the show. this latest missile test represents a profound challenge to president donald trump. he put a lot of hope in getting china to rein in pyongyang. he now appears to have accepted that is not going to happen. but the us president

from tokyo, rupert wingfield—hayes reports.he unmistakable shape of an american b—1 bomber, sweeping low over south korea this afternoon. this is president trump's pointed response to north korea's latest missile test. it was accompanied by an equally pointed rant on twitter. "i am very disappointed in china", the president tweeted. "they do nothing for us with north korea, just talk. "we will no longer allow this to continue." china today has been showing off its own military might, in a huge parade overseen by president xijinping. he has condemned north korea's launch, but china is not prepared to bring pyongyang to its knees, even though it probably could. north korea, meanwhile, is making the most of its success. pictures of friday's missile launch are being played over and over. and, once again, kimjong—un is the star of the show. this latest missile test represents a profound challenge to president donald trump. he put a lot of hope in getting china to rein in pyongyang. he now appears to have accepted that is not going t

rupert wingfield—hayes is in tokyo. expected resignation is going to coincide with the findings of the report as to the dangers these peacekeepers came under in sudan. this is the thing that's pushing her to resign today, or her expected resignation today. we're expecting to see three reservations today, the defence minister, mrs inada, the most senior bureaucrat in the defence ministry and also the head of the ground self defence force, essentially the japanese army and this is over a very inside baseball scandal as the americans would say, documents pertaining to the deployment of japanese troops in south sudan as peacekeepers last year. those logs apparently show that the japanese troops were in much greater danger than they were confessing to or admitting to and that the defence ministry somehow mislaid these logs. actually they we re mislaid these logs. actually they were never missed leg but it's alleged the top bureaucrats covered up alleged the top bureaucrats covered up so these documents couldn't be presented

that was rupert wingfield—hayes in tokyo. several thousand firefighters and troops are battling the flames, which they now say are more under control. around 10,000 holidaymakers and residents have been forced to leave their homes and campsites around the town of bormes—les—mimosas. duncan kennedy reports from the town. it's been another 2a hours of fires... ..and firefighting. this was bormes—les—mimosas, west of st tropez, and the flames have been spreading again across the windswept ridges. that meant another night on the beach for dozens of holiday—makers, forced out of their campsites. they included 0livia hall from sevenoa ks, who's about to spend her third night in a sleeping bag along with her parents and grandparents. what do you think of sleeping on a beach like this? well, i mean for me, i'm 18, it's ok, but for old people, my grandparents for instance, it's not the easiest if they have a wheelchair or things. it is difficult for people. today we went out with this team of firefighters. this is the kind of terrain

after the verdict, reaction from victim wingfield's family. >> you see the evidence they presented for him to be murdered in that manner by a best friend that we considered family. it is difficult. >> i'd rather go to jail than be dead on the floor right now. sam: neal's defense was he and his two roommates had a love triangle. there was testimony that they perhaps had sex in some instances but the jury did not see that as a believable situation for this murder case. he was found guilty and will be sentenced december 20. alison: d.c. police say captured sulu this morning who is now charged with assault and w a dangerous weapon and up lawful possession of a handgun. the search continues for a third man seen in this surveillance video. during that shootout that took place two weeks ago. a reward is offered for information leading to an arrest. larry: maryland come facing criminal charges after she unleash case of road rage. mouthwash. this started friday at toll booth. the woman's car clipped an s.u.v. while merging. that is when they began yelling. this ended in a parking lot a mile awa

both young and wingfield were apparently killed with the same hammer. bludgeoned in the head. how does the defense explain that? we have more coming up at "abc7 news at 6:00". reporting live from d.c. superior court, sam ford, abc7 news. nancy: thank you. summer means more people on two wheels and it means more thie northern virginia bureau chief jeff goldberg live in arlington. this is a big problem, jeff. jeff: it is. cycling is popular in arlington. everywhere you go you find bikes locked up but not all likes are created equal. this is a strong kryptonite lock but down the road you see a wire lock. it can be cut with bolt cutters quickly. a lot of riders are victimized by the sophisticated criminals. arlington police say they have seen increase in the bike thefts from this year to last year and every year the numbers increase in the summertime. cyclists reported to abc7 news that in the past several weeks four high-end bikes, some worth $2,000 to $3,000 have been stolen from parking garages in rosslyn. bike thieves are many part of the organized groups that communicate onli

rupert wingfield—hayes is in tokyo tonight.e same type of intercontinental ballistic missile that was launched by north korea back onjuly the fourth, missile that was launched by north korea back on july the fourth, that it flew for about 45 minutes and splashed down in the sea ofjapan off the northern japanese island of hokkaido, having flown about 700 miles. but what's really significant about this is how high this missile went. the latest estimates are it went. the latest estimates are it went up into space about 3000 kilometres or maybe 2000 miles, and that's very significant because it means it could reach as far as the mainland united states, perhaps as far as los angeles or chicago. that means an ability to strike the mainland united states. japan's prime minister shinzo abe has condemned this launch, he says this clearly shows the threat to our nation's safety is severe and real. but this missile launch is really a challenge to president trump because it shows that a nuclear strike on an ability to strike the us with nu

the prosecutors say neal killed delano wingfield and leon young in 2014. after the verdict, the prosecutors released video of the interrogation and claims that he hit young with a hammer in self-defense. he faces life in prison when sentenced in october. jonathan: 18-year-old father in california now under arrest after police say that he was the person seen all surveillance video leaving his newborn baby in a parking lot. watch this. the video that you see. the car pulls in a this is at a shopping center. busy place. a lot of cameras. a guy gets out and just leaves the car seat with 16-day-old baby inside. look how many people came outside. that was a barbershop he parked in front of. the employees came outside. they found the baby minutes later. >> any car could have hit the kid. super hot outside. the kid was in the sun. no clothes. he was wrapped in a blank. >> the baby was taken to the hospital where he has a medical condition. he is listed in critical been they say he is stable. michelle: could have taken it to the fire house. other options. jonathan:

to the bed by the legs, wrists and waist, although he had calmed down. 0ur correspondent rupert wingfield—hayesappened a while ago, local media did not cover the story? now that the family spoken out, have we heard from the hospital where he was? no, we haven't, not from the hospital, who are still refusing to make a comment, there has also been no response from the japanese government. it is not getting much coverage on domesticjapanese media. that was one of the complaints made by the group set up by a professor, who were with the family yesterday. they said the only reason this was being talked about is because the victim was a foreigner. that is why it is getting more attention from the foreign media. he said this is a widespread problem in psychiatric ca re widespread problem in psychiatric care injapan, and it has been highlighted by the tragic death of this young new zealand man. some of the statistics he quoted yesterday, for example, the average lengths of restraint in a psychiatric hospital for patients is 96 days, an extraordinary figure. this young man died after ten days of being r

rupert wingfield—hayes with some very candid interviews.you think online. bye—bye. hello again. more of that hot and humid weather coming up across england and wales. yesterday we had temperatures of 30 in both heathrow and wisley in sorry, and we're going to see temperatures again getting to those kind of levels later in the afternoon. mind you, for some of us there will also be some fairly big thunderstorms around over the next 24 hours. the first place that could see storms is in the morning across southern counties of england but these storms will have about two miles of dry air beneath them so there might not be a huge amount of rain despite the potential for thunder and lightning first thing in the morning. with those storms may bea the morning. with those storms may be a bit of murky weather around the coastline but essentially a bit of sunshine for wales, the midlands and southern counties with temperatures rising quickly. cloudy and murky in northern ireland and disappointing in scotland with a band of rain pushing eastwards, tempe

the bbc‘s tokyo correspondent rupert wingfield—hayes has been trying to find out.tever your taste or fantasy it's catered for somewhere here. this is the country that invented love hotels, so what on earth has happened to japan's youth? anna matsui is part of a growing army of young japanese living sexless lives. over 40% claim they are virgins. even more, over 60%, say they're not in a relationship. do you feel like a lot of your friends are like you, not in sexual relationships? are you surprised by this? these women are clearly a little different. just, like, you know, you can feel... rokude nashiko is famous for making a 3—d image of her own vagina and pushing it on the web. so if young japanese men are all watching porn on the internet, what about young women? it could be internet pornography, low self—esteem or escaping the patriarchy. whatever the reasons nearly half young japanese are entering their 30s without any experience of sexual relationships. police work is one of the most stressful professions. so it's no surprise that many police officers retire e

the bbc‘s tokyo correspondent rupert wingfield—hayes reports japan has long been famed for its sexualewhere here. this is the country that invented love hotels, so what on earth has happened to japan's the youth? —— so what on earth has happened to japan's youth? anna matsui is part of a growing army of young japanese living sexless lives. over 40% claim they are virgins. even more, over 60%, say they're not in a relationship. do you feel like a lot of your friends are like you, not in sexual relationships? are you surprised by this? these women are clearly a little different. just, like, you know, you can feel... megumi igarash is famous for making a 3—d image of her own vagina and pushing it on the web. so if young japanese men are all watching porn on the internet, what about young women? it could be internet pornography, low self—esteem or escaping the patriarchy. whatever the reasons nearly half young japanese are entering their 30s without any experience of sexual relationships. you have been watching newsday on the bbc. stay with us — we will head to the capital of guitars, the

rupert wingfield hayes is in tokyo. talk us through the story a little bit more. been tarnished by a couple of different scandals. one earlier in the year about a school being construct did weather was a sweetheart landed deal, a piece of land was sold or about a million us dollars and it should have been priced around eight million dollars. allegations that he was directly involved. more recently, a second alleged scandal has come to light, also connected to the prime minister ‘s office, alleging an old school friend of his got permission to add a veterinary school to his private university after the prime minister ‘s office directly intervened to get the approval process moved. the first in 50 years to be approved. these together have really eroded massively public confidence in the prime minister and we have seen these collapsed in public opinion ratings. a poll said just 26% of japanese people approve of prime minister shinzo abe. he is the longest serving prime minister in japan. years. with these approval... disapproval ratings, i should add, we will see ano

our correspondent in tokyo, rupert wingfield—hayes, has been following mr johnson's movements.hands with a robot. he is going to visit the tokyo olympics sites because, of course, he had a lot to do with the london olympics. but he will not escape brexit. that's the only topic on the minds of many seniorjapanese government ministers and corporate executives when it comes to relationships with the uk now. as you say, japan has huge investment in the uk. it directly employs, japanese companies directly employ about 140,000 in the uk. half of all investment injapan going into the eu goes to britain. that is, i have been told by senior executives inside japanese corporations here, that is now in jeopardy because of brexit. if the uk falls outside the common market, the european union single market after it leaves the eu, then i have been told that a lot ofjapanese companies will head for the door. that's really interesting stuff. and, away from the trade talks, he will also be talking to his japanese counterparts about foreign and security policy cooperation. what does that mean? w

let's speak to the bbc‘s rupert wingfield—hayes who's in tokyo. with his trip to a robotics firm. away from the photo opportunities, there is a serious side. of course, japanese companies invest a huge amount in the uk. yes, that's right. on his first day here we saw him shaking hands with a robot. he is going to visit the tokyo olympics sites because of course he had a lot to do with the london olympics. but he will not escape brexit. that is the only topic on the mind or senior japanese government ministers and corporate executives when it comes to relationships with the uk now. as you say japan has to relationships with the uk now. as you sayjapan has huge investment in the uk. it directly employs, japanese companies directly employ 140,000 in the uk. half of all investment in japan going 140,000 in the uk. half of all investment injapan going into the eu goes to britain. that is, i have been told by senior executives inside japanese corporations here, thatis inside japanese corporations here, that is now in jeopardy because of brexit. if the u

we can speak to our correspondent rupert wingfield—hayes in tokyo. what more do we know?t is not unexpected. it has been on the card, we thought it was going to happen on thursday, the anniversary of the end of the korean war, marked in north korea as victory day. they like to do these things on significant anniversaries. we think it was delayed because of bad weather. but the night the launch has come. the missile flew for about 45 minutes, longer than previous tests, and it landed further north, close to a japanese island, and the japanese government is saying it landed inside its exclusive economic zone. the american, japanese and south korean specialists will be scrambling to do that telemetry, to see how far and how high it flew. that will give them an indication of what its full range might be. back onjuly the what its full range might be. back on july the 4th, what its full range might be. back onjuly the 4th, the previous test showed it could fly about 7500 kilometres, enough to reach the west coast of the united states. this one perhaps will be able to fly furthe

rupert wingfield—hayes is in tokyo tonight. rupert, what more do we know about what happened ?at happened? we have a few more details. it looks like this was the same type of intercontinental ballistic missile that was launched by north korea back onjuly the 4th. it flew for about 45 minutes and it splashed down in the sea ofjapan off the northern japanese island of hokkaido, having flown about 700 miles. what is significant is how heidi missile went. the latest estimates are that it went up into space about 3000 kilometres, maybe 2000 miles. that is very significant. it means that it could reach as far as mainland united states, perhaps as far as los angeles or chicago. that means an ability to strike mainland united states. japan's prime minister, shinzo abe, has condemned the launch, saying that it clearly shows the threat to our nation's safety is real. this missile launchers clearly a challenge to president trump. it shows a nuclear strike, an ability to strike the us with nuclear weapons by north korea is not far off. president trump has said he will not allow that to hap

jeffery neal according to prosecutors killed delano wingfield and another man. but neal's attorney says it's self-defense. we will let you know what happens in the case. developing now, a rift between the president and the attorney general. president trump in an interview said had he known that sessions was going to recuse himself he would haven't hired him. as scott thuman explains that is raising more serious questions. >> he wore the hat early on. he was the first senator to endorse then longshot candidate trump. but this hasn't sat well with the president. president trump: sessions should have never recused himself. if he was going to recuse himself he should have told would have picked someone else. scott: sessions tried to sidestep any controversy today. >> i have honor to serve as attorney general and i plan to continue to do so. >> hi thinks that the attorney general is his lawyer. attorney general is the lawyer for people of the country. he had no ohio but to recuse himself. >> surprising. i hope the president and presume he had the conversation with th

korea — amid growing international tension over its nuclear ambitions. 0ur correspondent rupert wingfield—hayesoing to happen on thursday which was the anniversary of the end of korean war. it is marked as victory day. north korea likes to do these things on significant anniversaries. we think it was delayed because of bad weather over north korea. tonight the launch has come. the missile flew for 45 minutes, longer than previous tests. it landed further north, close to the japanese island of hokkaido. the japanese government says it landed inside japan's exclusive economic zone. the american, japanese and south korean specialists will now be scrambling to do the telemetry to see how far and how high it flew because that will give an indication of what its full range might be. back on july fourth, the previous test showed it could fly 7500 kilometres, enough to reach the west coast of the united states. this one might be able to fly further, that is what they will be looking at. we arejust we are just hearing from the us military statement that the american joint chiefs of staff head of the pac