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They are all young men, 20, 18, and 17 years old. Police are looking for another suspect, a juvenile. That search continues to this afternoon a memorial at this site as a grieving Community Comes together to try to move forward. In a moment filled with so much pain, Brandon Wilsons mother asks anyone listening to remember the good. Remember my son as a wonderful, happy boy. It was here in this area known as the cut for the 16yearold was shot and killed monday afternoon. Neighbors reported hearing between five and eight shots. The suspects took off. Why these monsters wanted to murder my son, i still dont know. 20yearoldrested kawain smalls, 18yearold wilson. A third male, juvenile, is also in custody. To smallshome as well as wilsons. They are not giving up anything. This with a random incident. Ns mother does not agree that drugs were involved. We will suffer here for missing him. He will not suffer anymore. This afternoon, neighbor spent a lot of time cleaning up this area, saying it has been a hub of rug activity and petty crime for far too long. The Wilson Family also say they hope the authorities give this area more attention, Something Police say that will be doing. Tonight at 7 00, a candlelight brenden p rick the suspects will be arraigned in Court Tomorrow morning in masses. Us thed prosecutor tells search warrant remains sealed. The suspect in the induction abduction of Hannah Graham is in custody. He is expected to appear before judge on friday on charges of attempted murder and sexual the 2005 case in the city of fairfax. Attackalso linked to the of morgan harrison. Of theman convicted murder of tanger leavy is back in court. Chandra murder of levy. Has more what the defense says changes everything in this case. It has been four years since he was hearing superior court. Today he came back and was before the same child trial judge. All of the testimony today centered around Armando Morales. Morales is a former gang member and former cellmate. Headstified that one geeky he had admitted killing the 24yearold. Prosecutors say he got a fair trial but they are trying to prove it was tainted because he had a history of being a Law Enforcement informant. Fbi agentrom a former and an atf agent who played pivotal roles in the 1996 in Gang Activity involving morales. At no point did morales asked for a deal or special treatment in return for information. Here is where things go from here. We have another two days of hearing in the testimony. There will be about six more witnesses ago before the judge. Then a bit of a break, then in february, Armando Morales himself will come here and testify. After that, the judge will make a decision as to whether or not there will be a new trial in the 2001 murder of chandra leavy. Thank you. We turn to that mustsee video where those two window washers spent two hours trapped 68 floors off the ground after their scaffold gave way anything. Kai jackson with how firefighters file he rescued those workers. Any time any of us watch this, you just get knots in your stomach. You can imagine those people inside that scaffold. This was a Daring Rescue by the Fire Department of new york. Look at this video. The problem started just before 1 00 this afternoon all the workers were cleaning the windows of the new World Trade Center building. Its just amazing, it is just hanging on your by a thread. The workers were apparently cleaning the windows of the new building when things turned scary very quickly. According to the report, the window washers were on the south side of the building trying to ascend to the top. Officials say at some point a table that holds the scaffolding up came loose, and left the scaffolding tilted precariously 68 floors above the ground. After a couple of failed efforts, the Fire Department made a daring decision to break open a window to get to the workers. Both of them were pulled to safety. We had trouble getting through that layer of glass, but the operation went fairly smooth. Neither worker was seriously hurt. The investigation into exactly how that line came loose does continue. 776 feet, the new World Trade Center is the tallest in the country. We found out the company that designed that scaffolding rig has had other problems. I now they are not commenting on this latest accident. Fears over the dangers of ebola in america has prompted nurses across the country to walk off their job, including at providence in northeast washington. The group that represents the lack ofays there was a safeguards against ebola. Strike comes as the family of the only person who died from ebola reaches a compromise with a dallas hospital. Thomasne month after ericuncans death, settlement has been reached between the Duncan Family and hospital where he died. I believe this is an outstanding facility. We as humans are not perfect here would we make errors. The Presbyterian Hospital mistakenly sent duncan home after he told them he had traveled to west africa. Days later he returned via ambulance, and died from the disease. We made a mistake and we lost one, so we can save 1000. The white house is now asking congress for 6 billion to fight ebola overseas and in the u. S. It will be about the purchase of that personal effective equipment, training of thousands of health care workers. Thousands of nurses are hitting the picket line, amending better protection when treating ebola. Justatest patient released, ebola free, in new york this week. So far, duncan is the only person to die from the disease in the u. S. Texas Health Presbyterian statement,ying in a the amount of the Duncan Family settlement is not being the bulge, but by state law cannot exceed 250,000. Our coverage of ebola in america continues. What nurses say they must have and how the hospital is responding. One more note here, the rican medical association Veterinary Medical Association has released its guidelines for pets exposed to ebola. Pets should be quarantine for 21 days. Positive,omes back they say it should be euthanized. Remember pham was treated for ebola at the National Institutes of health in maryland. Temperatures plummeted out west. Invasion stabbing of a couple inside a mclean home. A local connection to to the Holiday Season is here, which means its time for the volkswagen signthendrive event. For practically just your signare, you could drive home for the holidays in a germanengineered volkswagen. Like the sporty, advanced new jetta and the wellcrafted allnew golf. If youre wishing for a new volkswagen this season just about all you need is a finely tuned. Pen. Get zero due at signing, zero down, zero deposit and zero first months payment on select new volkswagen models. That was the scene, cheers marking the moment two decades in the making as a European Space station marked the first for human kind, it landed a craft on a comet. It did have one unexpected error inside to say its harpoons failed to launch, possibly causing it to bounce on impact. So far, systems appear to be functioning properly. Local scientists were glued to their computer monitors. Reaction. Son has think about this for a second, what an amazing day it was for mankind. Heres a spacecraft traveling 18,000 miles an hour, located between mars and jupiter at this hour, landing on top of a comet. Scientists here at the smithsonian as well as the university of maryland were keenly watching. 20 years of planning, a decade of inner space travel led to this incredible news. With confirmed that the lender is on the surface. European space agency in germany and all around the world, including college park maryland. It was really exciting. University of maryland held a viewing party for todays landing. Students and professors nervously waiting and watching the european feed for hours. Happening, andly disconcertingly happening. The last time of spacecraft came in contact with a comet, it was a project headed by scientists at the university of maryland. Astronomy professor jessica sunshine worked on the deep impact project that slammed into a comet in 2005. Was the first soft landing for a comment, but ours was the first hard landing. There are signs that it is in trouble, but scientist at the smithsonian are saying a lot has already been learned. The orbiter itself separate from the lander has a whole series of instruments that have been collecting data for a couple of months now, and that is telling us a lot. We did expect some first pictures from the surface of that comet around 12 00 today. We are still waiting for those. Perhaps because it bounced a couple of times want it landed on the comet, there might have been a problem with that and that is why we have not gotten those photos yet. A lot of people around the world are hoping for those pictures to come through. We will be waiting. Some new information tonight about the investigation into last month crash of virgin in thec spaceship 2 mojave desert. The pilot said he was unaware the copilot had unlocked the reentry system too early. The system rotates the aircraft wings upward, increasing drag and stability. The pilot said he was thrown clear from the ship as it disintegrated. The copilot was killed in that crash. The blast of arctic air thats bringing a big temperature dropped to our area is already making for some miserable conditions out west in places like casper wyoming. They have already shattered the alltime november cold temperature record. Today it bottomed out at 25 below zero. That can cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes if you are outside in it. Cold to even look at those images. We have been stressing all week were not getting any true another 12 or 14 days. This at Trailside Middle School in ashburn. They had fog this morning but it cleared up quickly and turned into a gorgeous day. Beautiful temperatures, but now they are starting to plummet just a bit. Even more so a little bit later tonight. 58 at Reagan National airport, 54 at dulles, the farther west you go, the lower the temperatures get. We also have some wind out there of 10,ined wind speed 12, 13 miles an hour. We have had a few higher gusts. Clear skies and very dry cold air is in place. 3038 will be the range of temperatures around the area by early tomorrow morning. Temperatures just to the south are mild, 71 in raleigh, north carolina. Its so obvious what happened, little more to the west gives you more into the core of this cold air. The air mass does moderate and get warmer. We will get a big chill, but nothing at that level. Later in the winter it will happen, but not quite yet. We will enjoy some sunshine tomorrow morning and then clouds will increase ahead of the second cold front. That may lead to some isolated showers east or south of the city tomorrow afternoon and maybe a touch of snow shower activity later tomorrow night. , it keepsis cold air resupplying and pushing south. Thats why we are confident there will be a prolonged period of lower temperatures here. There is a chance of some rain, this may be overblown but there is a coastal system we will watch with maybe some rain showers in the afternoon. Tomorrow night, maybe a couple of snow showers here and there. Highs only in the low to mid 40s on friday. Beautiful weather saturday and then another front to deal with. Late tonight we will be in the 40s and tomorrow morning in the 30s. Increasing clouds around the day. The next seven days the numbers will stay on the cold side. As we look ahead to saturday, only the mid 40s, but a full day of sunshine. Sunday is going to be perfect football weather. Temperatures in the mud in the mid 40s. As we round out the rest of the seven days, you can see the implications of the next cold front late sunday night and monday with another chance of rain or snow showers read by this time next week it looks like temperatures will take another bit of a plunge. Dramatically colder as far as what the folks out west are having. A couple of flakes in a couple of spots. Orhing more than a flurry two. You, doug. Still to come, American Service member attacked. Sailorsshow you how the escaped after the attack right in the middle of a bustling city. The first warning signs that something is wrong at a synagogue where rabbi is accused of spying on women as they undress. New details on a possible motive behind the attack of a couple in a mclean home. Police say revenge may have led to the Home Invasion this weekend. Horace holmes is live there with what we know about the victim. Police just released the names of the suspects earlier today. This picture of one of them. People who know both the suspect and the victim say the motive behind this crime is obvious. I cant believe it, im just like dumbstruck. People who live in this quiet neighborhood were shocked when Police Showed up to this house on the block. There were even more surprised when they found out differently couple who lived air had been arrested. It makes you very uncomfortable to see that so close, only four houses away and of the block, that we would have someone like that in this neighborhood. The couple, both lawyers. Lease a sunday night that forced alecias former bosss home and ended up stabbing the man. I guess it happens everywhere. We thought they were outoftown. He said they never gave any sign there was a problem and no sign they were capable of such violence. They were out walking the dog, and you have a friendly dog, and thats when you usually end up talking to them. Alecia lost her job late last week. Then sunday lee said the couple came to the mclean home, forced their way inside and terrorized the homeowners for hours before leaving. The next Court Appearance will be in january. Reporting live in mclean, horace holmes, abc seven news. We will walk you through decoding sales price tax to know when to get the best deals. A potential grand Jury Announcement in ferguson, missouri. Youre watching abc 7 news at 5 00, on your side. A rabbi leaving a d. C. Courtroom. He is the rabbi accused of using the cameras to spy on women as they undressed for a ritual bath. We are learning more about just what went on behind the scenes in that place of worship. Rexam fortis live in northwest washington with what woman now calls missed warning signs. What did you learn here . Sam ford is live. The Hospitality Court neared coordinator told reporters that a lot of things that didnt make sense before, do now. And treated it like a car wash. Assistednteer says she the rabbi. She showed up at the hearing today, saying she feared she helped him do young women. It is a sacred nude bath women would take in a building next to the synagogue, where authorities found a camera to look at unclad women hidden in a clock radio. The judge continued the case until january 14. Victimys for one of the were at the hearing and said her pain is how noble. From thech of trust place you least expect it. A side door. Out photographers caught up with him stuck in traffic in the back of a car. Garcia, who said she knew nothing about recording device, insisted there or more than six victims. I would say would be approaching 1000. The u. S. Attorneys office put up a website on the case or other potential victims to contact authorities and keep up with the case. Starts with six counts of voyeurism, which is a misdemeanor. Garcia and other said and now fear that the u. S. Attorney will work out some sort of plea deal with him and the extent of what happened will never come out. A spokesman for the u. S. Attorneys office says they are still gathering evidence, and at this point, there is no plea deal. Sam ford, abc 7 news. Innew developments tonight ferguson, missouri. The pathologist hired by Michael Browns family will testify before the grand jury investigating the teams desk. The doctor conducted a second autopsy on the teenagers body after local medical examiner performed one. The announcement could come any day now. Some businesses are preparing for the news and possible riot by boarding up windows already. Some scary moments for three u. S. Sailors on liberty in turkey. This is some cell phone video that shows a group of men yelling at the sailors, and some trying to put sacks over their heads. The sailors broke free and ran back to their ship. Arrested aistanbul dozen men there. Police say they are members of an ultranational group. That thoseers found who own weapons, had attempted suicide in the past, or had other psychological problems were more than 200 more than 200 times more at risk of suicide. Three people are in custody in connection with the shooting en wilson. The 16yearolds body was found monday on a path near the school. A juvenile suspect is also in custody. Please believe the shooting was a drug deal gone bad. And heart stopping moments at the one World Trade Center tower where a faulty cable left a scaffold dangling precariously. Two window washers were stuck there for nearly two hours before firefighters were able to get up there and saw through a window to get to them. They were on the 69th floor of the nations tallest building. A dozen years after in turn chandra leibys body was found, the man convicted of her murder is back in court. Es former cellmate gave false or misleading testimony, it was said. Including about being placed in a witness protection program. A check on the traffic situation at this hour. This map does not look good. A lot of slow traffic, plenty of brake lights as it is getting dark now. Through bethesda and silver spring, there have been several minor accidents on the beltway in Montgomery County and on the inner loop, the latest crash has been moved to the shoulder as well. Of volume headed west from the beltway to centreville. Virginia through woodbridge, and then from theyll city hosted the way. After daleir earlier city. That is out of the roadway now. We take a look at traveled on traffic on 66, things are running pretty well. West of theeaded things are heavy through be in a and fairfax city, no accidents along the way there. Bob, thank you. New tragedye, the for an airport that was the scene of a deadly crash last month. The nfl could lose something very valuable because of the Washington Redskins. We will have more on those three american sailors attacked on the street, caught on camera. The angry group tried to put backs on their heads, the sailors running for their lives. Also playing out, that dramatic rescue 69 stories up on the World Trade Center. The Holiday Season is here, which means its time for the volkswagen signthendrive event. For practically just your signature, you could drive home for the holidays in a germanengineered volkswagen. Like the sporty, advanced new jetta and the wellcrafted allnew golf. If yre wishing for a new volkswagen this season just about all you need is a finely ted. Pen. Get zero due at signing, zero down, zero deposit and zero first months payment on select new volkswagen models. There is an experiment of sorts going on and a handful of d. C. Public schools that are really want to tell you about tonight. Struggling High School Readers are being trained to tutor struggling elementary readers. The result, both the younger students and the team tutors are making some big anes. The program is the brainchild of mark hecker. He started a nonprofit or novation and that makes him this heroes. Harris seven euro Anthony Brown is in second grade at simon elementary school. Twice a week he stays after school to work with a reading tutor. Just up theth grade street. And all, 25 second and third graders are getting reading help from a high school tutor. Reach is different from other tutoring programs. Focus. Ms are the real in addition to the tutoring, the High School Students spend two days a week learning skills to teach reading. Program, they get the opportunity to become published authors, like 16 year old ashley cooper. Mark hecker started reach in 2010. He said high school is a difficult transition time, and it provides academic support without the statement. Without the stigma. The process, the teams gain confidence and leadership skills, and most important, they feel good about themselves. [indiscernible] realizing i can actually help people privy hecker says its all about building a relationship and a sense of community that makes reach successful. We are just giving them the opportunity to do it. Reach works with five Elementary Schools and 100 teams. The 20 teens in the first group graduated high school in the spring. Many of them right now are in college. Fantastic, everybody wins. Coming up next, a code cracked. We will walk you through the jumble of letters and numbers on store price tax to find out when you can actually get the best price. For the second time in three weeks, a deadly tragedy hit the local airport. I will tell you how three weeks after a deadly midair collision at the frederick airport, another tragedy, this time in the shenandoah valley. That crash happened more than 100 miles away, but the pain still stings just as deep. Brad bell is live at that with the impact on this tightknit group. Everybody up here seems to know everybody else. They all have a shared love of flying. Here at the frederick lied center where the men pierced over the weekend, they grounded themselves for three days. Today they return to flight, back to giving lessons, but they say they did so with heavy hearts. Airplane down and helicopter down. It was three weeks ago, that terrible radio call, just a few hundred yards from frederick airport. The plane and helicopter colliding midair. , includingilled Flight Instructor chris carsons. Now, Tragedy Strikes despite community again. Is carrieddent pilot off a shenandoah mountain. He is alive, but his instructor is killed in the crash of their cessna 172. Charlemagne works for the Flight Center where Kevin Jackson is chief instructor. Its hard. Weve just got to make sure we are all safe in all our operations. Chris parsons him and helicopter instructor, was based just steps away from the frederick Flight Center. Many here knew both men. These accidents affect pilot. Its sort of a shocker. You know it can happen, thats why youre constantly thinking safety, safety, safety. His thoughts remain with the pilot with 30 years experience. He was qualified and airplanes, helicopters, and gliders. His resume is pretty full. Jackson points out that they successfully and safely trained about 100 you pilots a year here. He said they are awaiting the findings of the ntsb and faa investigations into the crashes. He said if theres something they can learn from it to make a they do here savor, they will listen. Brad bell, abc seven news. Well know that tobacco is addictive, but a growing number of scientists to leave that sugar can be just as addictive as tobacco. Consumes 22american teaspoons of sugar every day. The American Heart Association recommends fewer than 10 teaspoons a day. They believe sugar, not overeating, is the greatest driver of obesity, especially in children. Of thats a lot of sugar. Lets see whats coming up at 6 00 tonight. Gordon peterson is in the newsroom with a look ahead. Local,000 stolen from a club. Nurses hit the picket line today. We will hear how long they plan to strike and why they took a trip to the white house. Storeest at a local gun arson. What the suspect was allegedly trying to cover up with the fire. All of that is coming up at 6 00. Meanwhile, were getting ready for some bigtime changes, a freeze is coming our way. Haveme suburban areas will temperatures at or just below freezing in the morning. More hour draws a little as we head to the nighttime hours. A windy, cold morning ahead, that is for sure. Maybe some flurries tomorrow night. Its going to stay cold for a while. Here is what we know at the moment. Clear skies out right and temperatures falling slowly. 58 degrees at Reagan National, 57 in rhetoric. 30s a little farther west and farther west from that it is even colder. Tomorrow morning we will be down around freezing in many spots. Some areas below freezing, about 30 degrees by tomorrow morning with clear skies and light winds. These are some predicted metro area highs tomorrow, mostly in the upper 40s. A big change over recent days. Clouds for role in the afternoon hours and later the first batch of rain showers from the next cold front. Colder air may produce a few snow showers. A sunny, breezy, and very cold day on friday. A pleasant weekend on the sevenday. A stronger cold front will come our way with some rain or snow showers on monday. Then a progressive cool down after that. Wind state, the highs back only in the lower 40s. Wednesday highs back in the lower 40s. We want the wizards to stay on a winning pattern. Tim brant is live at the verizon center. How is it looking out there . Its looking great. They are 52, one win away from their best start in 40 years. Standing in their way, the detroit pistons. Washington has not won six of their first eight games since the mid1970s. They are off to a great start. Garrett has played a huge role and i spoke to him just moments ago. Are not thinking about what happened in 2000, were just thinking about we did not do a good job last year and we want to get off to 30. Im having a great time. This is as good as it gets. Care has been playing well. He is averaging double figures. Bradley is expected back on the roster from his fractured wrist which he had surgery on. That will be at the end of november. The Washington Redskins have a game with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers who are 18. Once again rg iii is the headliner. Made it clearkson he is writing on the rg iii despite reports of a divisive locker room. The thing we are stressing is that we are focused on winning, focused on tampa bay. We need everybody focused on doing their job to the best of their ability. He also mentioned the need for change in culture and the redskins locker room. I dont know everything, that is for sure, but i do know about changing the culture. The players have to be willing and i think we have guys in the locker room that are willing. To get into details is not really worth it right now. Weve got to focus on winning games and thats what were going to do. Go 70,would love to but thats not the focus right now. For us, its about getting to 10 each week. Everyones talking about 70. Weve got to get to 10 this week, thats it. Robert, thank you very much. In sports at 6 00, we will have another look at the Washington Redskins. Back to you guys. , the retail next have you ever really looked at a price tag . You might see a symbol here, a letter there. Our consumer alert, cracking that retail code could save you some big bucks. A few have seen the signs in your favorite store. Sale, clearance, markdowns. But there is Something Else that should catch your eye. Most times it is right there on the price tag. Secret store codes that can tell you when something is a real deal or if the savings are about to get even bigger. You see a clearance tag and you think it is a great deal. If you know how to decode the clearance tag, you might come back to next week and get an even better deal. It is a numbers game that can save you a lot of cash if you cracked the code. She shows us how it works. In the upper righthand corner, you will see a little number. That is the percent off. Every 10 or 14 days they will mark the item down again. Attheres plenty in stock only 30 off, you might wait until it is 50 off. They cracking the code on electronic tag, we found different deals. The secret is in the letters in the top right corners. Gvhim means new markdowns means a great value, one that wont last more than a few days. You want to watch and make sure you get the best deal for the best price. Probably the best price are going to get. We found savings at sears. 87 were oning in. Clearance. Our basement. 88 bargains. That price wont go any lower. Everyone will be shopping around black friday. Make sure you hold onto your receipts. A lot of stores have a price match guarantee where a few bring your receipt, you can get even deeper discounts if the price has dropped. Those are savings that are in the bag. Thats it for abc seven news at 5 00. Coming up at 6 00, but testing for change. Why local nurses say they are not prepared to handle ebola. To bundle up. A cool air masses settling into our area. Doug hill lets us know how cold its going to get. A sports club is out tens of thousands of dollars. Live, from the abc7 broadcasting are, this is abc7 news at 6 00, on your side. Colder weather coming to the area, and temperatures could hit the 30s overnight. Picks doug hill lets us know fore and has a timeline this taste of winter. Its just north and west, some 40 showing up and overnight, everybody moves toward the 30s across the area. 48 in winchester, 45 in cumberland. And higher elevations, already in the 30s there. Breeze, 12 orof a 13 miles an hour out of the northwest. We will see diminishing winds and clear skies and that will be good for driving our numbers in the overnight hours to the 30s. By the time we get up tomorrow morning, the range across the region will be between 3038 degrees. It used to temperatures being in the 40s for high temperatures, for some time to come. Forecast shortly. Thousands of nurses across the country and some right here in the Nations Capital walked off their jobs today, in part over what they say is a lack of preparedness to devil two battle the deadly ebola virus

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