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County. Earlier it was just Southern Maryland down south and east of i95. Now its including other counties along i95 and a little bit to the west. National Weather Service is saying 13 inches in this area. Notice the winter storm warning now for saint marys county. The storm itself is still well down to our south. This is really going to be a monster storm for places like atlanta. Norfolk just issued a blizzard warning for the norfolk area. The easiest way for you to keep track of the snow when youre not watching television is on our nbc washington app. You can actually set weather as your home page. Just make that selection in the apps settings. More breaking news on a deadly shooting at a house here in fairfax. Chopper 4 over that house on oakwood drive just motions ago. Reporter we can tell you that we have learned from police that an adult female is dead. A woman is dead. A man was taken from this scene with critical injuries from the shooting, which police are describing as domestic at this point. Take a look behind me th. This is a residential area not far from w. T. Woodson high school. You can see homicide detectives and other investigators on the scene. Now theli time ago. I was only able to speak with her briefly but she did say this does appear to be a domestic shooting and there is no threat to the general public at this point. We have some new sad details about that truck driver killed in a crash in Frederick County yesterday during the morning commute. This evening were hearing from people who knew that man. News4s Meagan Fitzgerald is live with his story. Reporter i can tell you it didnt take long for neighbors in frederick to learn that it was 43yearold john chen who died after traveling along route 15 here early yesterday morning. A lot of family members and friends say this is a loss theyre not sure theyll ever get over. He was just a guy that would help anybody do anything. He was his own man. Reporter he was 43yearold john chen, a single father of four boys and a 7yearold girl. Family members say john was always smiling, kind to everyone and was a devoted father who loved his kids. His children he loved and cherished. He had custody of all five of his children. Brent spoke to us by phone. He grew up with john in arkansas and says theyve been best friends since they were 12 years old. We became great friends, brothers, in fact. Hed stay at my house one night or id be at his. We were always together. Reporter he said john was proud to drive a trash truck and service the community. Its what he was doing when Maryland State Police say he somehow veered into the median slamming into an unoccupied car before crossing over two lanes and crashing into a guardrail. Investigators say he died on scene. Now five Young Children are forced to grow up without their dad. He loved jesus. He was a devoted christian, devoted father and devoted to work. Reporter johns brother says he will be caring for johns five judge children. Coming up at 6 00, we spoke with Maryland State Police about the dangers and the hundreds of accidents they see annually along route 15 here and whats being done to try and make these roadways safer. Strong reaction tonight from Prince Georges County executive a day after that raid on the countys liquor board offices. Two Board Members and two Business Owners were arrested and charged with bribery and conspiracy. Now the investigation appears to be leading to state lawmakers in annapolis. Reporter it does indeed go all the way to the state we have been able to confirm that there was one member who is presently ade lly a delegate wh involved in this and a former delegate also involved in these allegations of corruption. Fbi agents raided the Prince Georges County liquor board offices yesterday in connection to a bribery and corruption investigation. Four arrests were made and the boards director safdavid sun. Two Liquor Store Owners were also arrested and their businesses raided. The federal affidavit for the investigation refers to an unnamed elected official who will be criminal lly prosecuted for accepting money in exchange for voting for the countys sunday liquor bill. Someone presently serving in the house and a former delegate are both involved in the corruption case. News4 wafi show the fbi is investigating a maryland state delegate in detecti connection to the case. The delegate isnt named but warran warrants show its one who voted yes on the 2015 bill allowing sunday liquor sales in the county. Delegate Michael Vaughn was the only Prince Georges County delegate on the committee to vote that way. He has not been charged or named in the investigation. The affidavit also referred to an unnamed elected official who accepted describes from sun, the director of the liquor board. Today the county executive called the alleged activity deplorable. For someone to use that in this manner is unacceptable to us. The thing that im most proud about is that we were part of the investigation. Reporter we are looking at point had access to county funds and were also looking at elected officials who were able to vote on a state level. These arrests are expected to be coming soon. The chair of the Prince Georges County delegation went onto say that he is very disappointed and that the people who work in this delegation work hard and they worked hard to pass that particular bill. We tried contacting delegate Michael Vaughn. He has not returned our phone calls. Police arrested a man at bw bwimarshall airport when he tried to carry a handgun through security. Investigators say he told them he was bringing the gun to his mothers for safekeeping. As we just saw this afternoon in Fort Lauderdale, you are allowed to check an unload your luggage. Again, it has to be in your checked bag. 14 days and counting now until hundreds of thousands crowd the National Mall for the inauguration of our 45th president. D. C. Officials have been busy planning for months. Today they let everyone know they are ready. Reporter a big part of the planning had been where the protesters would be or even if they would be allowed to be along the parade route. The president ial inaugural Committee Said trumps people said they needed all of that space for their own use. As of halast night theres been change. Now those permits will be opened up and people will be allowed to protest here. Its something four years, planning for this years inaugural began back in april. One that sets this one apart, the unprecedented number of protesters expected. Every four years our Government Works over time to keep everyone safe during the peaceful transition of power. Our goal is always to make sure people can come, express their rights peacefully and lawfully regardless of subject matter and ensure everybody returns home safely at the end of the day. Reporter some 2,000 Police Officers from across the u. S. Will augment d. C. s police force. National guard troops are expected from 42 states to bring that total number of guard troops to 5,000. Still, there have been indications that some groups plan disruptions, groups not concerned about permits or protoco protocols. The fact that you have some folks indicating on social media the inauguration or the events is something that we will be prepared for. Reporter so far three permits have been issued for protests from groups who plan to be fervent but legal. The National Park service had said that the president ial inaugural committee indicated that all the space was needed for their inauguration. When tens of thousands of people come from all across the country to protest the trump administration, they will be able to assemble on the ellipse to have a mass demonstration right outside of the white house on his first full day of the reporter whether you are coming to cheer or jeer the administration, metro will be open from 4 00 a. M. To 12 00. Theyre just doing that because of the inaugural and the intense gha demand they expect. Bottom line, plan ahead. Still ahead, two local firefighters charged with a crime for what happened on the way to work. And its our favorite event of the year, nbc 4s health and fitness expo is this weekend. Oh, thats lovely. So graceful. E corkscrew spin, flawless. His signature move, the flying dutchman. Poetry in motion. And there it is, the baby bird. Breathtaking. A sumo wrestler figure skating . Surprising. Whats not surprising . How much money heather saved by switching to geico. Fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. And we continue to follow the breaking news out of south florida where at least five people have been killed in a shooting at the airport in Fort Lauderdale. Another eight people have been wounded. Authorities have identified that suspected gunman as 26yearold, a man from alaska and fort myers florida who traveled to florida from alaska with a gun in his checked bag. You are legally allowed to do that. That man is in custody and at this point law enfo alone. We do expect to hear from floridas governor any minute now. Two Montgomery County firefighters are accused of illegally killing deer on the campus of Montgomery College. Its the latest in a series of illegal hunting incidents. The two firefighters were off duty at the time, according to a Montgomery County official. Theyre awaiting a court date as we speak. The men were using a cross bow and hunting deer near the Montgomery College germantown campus. That campus is along observation drive in germantown. Police say the men killed at least three deer and admitted they were on their way to work when they stopped to do so. Police in maryland have issued nearly 2,000 citations or warnings for violation of hunting for now the Department Says those two firefighters remain on the job pending the results of an investigation. For all the young people in this room and those who are watching, know this country belongs to you. Empower yourself with a good education. Then get out there and use that education for a country worthy. I will be with you and working to support you for the rest of my life. Being your first lady has been the greatest honor of my life and i hope ive made you proud. First Lady Michelle obama delivering her final official remarks as first lady today during an event honoring the countrys top school counselors. She said she couldnt think of a better way to end her time as first lady. The outgoing education secretary says he hopes the protect the civil rights after all students. John king junior spoke to our d. C. Bureau following first Lady Michelle obamas remarks today. Civil Rights Groups are concerned the next administration wont promote equal treatment of minorities. I cant speculate on the priorities of the next administration. But i will say the rule ole of Education Department is to be a civil rights agency. Our first responsibility to make sure schools are safe and supportive environments for all students. We are counting down the moments. Less than 24 hours to our health and fitness expo. You are looking at live pictures from the floor of the Convention Center in mt. Vernon. Its the calm before the information too. Reporter hard to believe it, this is our 24th year for the expo. We are excited to get this show underway tomorrow morning at 9 00 a. M. You know if youve been before that we have all kinds of fun things to do down here. Lots of active opportunities to get fit and learn about better health. One of the most important things we have as part of the expo is our changing minds area with all kinds of partners and resources to help you learn more about mental health. Its a subject weve been covering for more than a year at nbc 4 and we hope people will come down here and take advantage of it. Also a big component is addiction and Substance Abuse recovery. People are here joining us. This is tara handren. You are head of the d. C. Bethesda office for care and Treatment Center and addiction what can people learn finding out how to get treatment can be a figure cobstacle for people. But this is a great opportunity for people to get information. Absolutely. People can come to us and ask them any number of questions. We are a nonprofit Treatment Center. They can also ask us what are the signs of addiction whether theyre asking for themselves, whether they are asking for a loved one. We have information about smoking ssmoke ing cessation. We have information about our extended recovery programs. Reporter and how to get into treatment and how to pay for it as well. Absolutely. Well have professionals here all throughout the weekend to ask questions. The Ninja Warrior Obstacle Course. Some of you racked up a 30 express lane toll for one trip because of a couple of plow trucks slowing you down. Coming what you happens being done to compensate those drivers and keep it from happening again. Thieves go on a spree did you know slow internet can actually hold your business back . Say goodbye to slow downloads, slow backups, slow everything. Comcast business offers blazing fast and reliable internet thats 10 times faster than slow internet from the phone company. Say hello to internet speeds up to 150 mbps. And add phone and tv for only 34. 90 more a month. Call today. Comcast business. Built for business. And right now still tracking yet another snowstorm making it way our way. Yesterday snow left 12 inches of snow well to the north and west of washington. I was hoping for at least a coating at my house today. I didnt see that. But i think well get some this time. Those same areas that did not get snow last night will get it overnight tonight and into the day tomorrow. Currently 30 degrees. Look at the numbers. Were in the 20s. Temperatures have been falling today. The colder we get, the better chance you have to pile up some snow if it does move in. Thats why we have these Winter Weather advisories in effect. 13 inches of snow. Saint marys county, there we could see upwards of 35 inches, maybe even more of snow. No snow now. It looks like its snowing but again this is not reaching the ground. Back to the west, this is reaching ground down towards southern virginia. The storm itself is still back to the west arnold memphiound m. This is really going to be a monster storm from atlanta around Columbia South carolina, charlotte, raleigh. Norfolk under blizzard warnings. Blizzard warnings around virginia beach. Here we are at 7 00 a. M. Zones. Same deal tomorrow afternoon. You may get some flurries to the west, maybe a little bit of light snow. But notice d. C. Eastward its all snow and its snowing right on through 1 00. Flurries possible, maybe light snow around leesburg or western Montgomery County. For the most part were looking at small stuff there. Down to the south, a little bit different. 35 inches or more places like mechanicsburg, cambridge. Fredericksburg, inside the d. C. Metro area closer to the 12, i think. In annapolis, maybe that 13 inches for you. This is the coating to an inch, fairf fairfax, lower Montgomery County. To the north, yo you dont get it again this time. Im sure you might want it. Look at the cold. The cold is going to come in here. And boy are we in for a very cold day tomorrow. Look at the windchills tomorrow afternoon, in the teens all day. Not only is it snowing. It is freezing. Tomorrow night our windchills drop into the Single Digits. Then we get much warmer as we move towards the middle of the week. Some chances of rain as well wednesday and thursday. Reporter tonight were working for you getting you answers after some of you were charged 30 on your easy pass for riding the fios is not cable. Were wired differently. So were offering incredibly fast 150 meg internet, hurry, freddy, youre gonna miss it coming. I cant believe he is doing this. Its so fast that in the 3. 7 seconds it takes gary watson to beat the local sled jump record, held by gary watson. Fly, gary, fly. His friend can download 13 different versions of the perfect song. His sister can live stream it. While his mom downloads how to se a dislocated shoulder, gary. This is your last chance to get incredibly fast 150 meg internet, tv and phone for just 79. 99 per month online for the first year, plus a 150 dollar visa prepaid card with a twoyear agreement. Hurry, this amazing offer ends january 21st visit getfios. Com or call 1888getfios to learn more. Thats 150 meg internet, tv and phone for 79. 99 per month. Only from fios. Right now we are getting our first look at the suspected gunman in the Fort Lauderdale airport shooting. That gunman identified by Law Enforcement officials as 26yearold Esteban Santiago. He traveled to florida from alaska with a gun in his checked luggage. Witnesses say he walked out of a bathroom near the baggage area and opened fire, appearing to shoot at random. Five people are dead, another eight wounded. Just moments ago we heard from floridas governor the governor just arriving there on scene. We were told that he was in fort myers, florida before this. He arrived on scene, spoke with reporters, telling them the citizens of florida, quote, will not tolerate senseless acts of evil and saying that they would go after whoever was responsible to the full extent of the law. While this is, of course, not related, the governor of florida bru bringing up the pulse nightclub incident. He has asked people to pray for these families. That have been impacted. I can tell you everybody is working hard to find out exactly what happened and to hold whoever did this accountable. I dont ever want this to happen again to any family anywhere in the world, but clearly never again in our do is pray for them. We went through pulse. The big es thigest thing is pra the individuals in the hospitals survive. Governor scott saying that he had reached out to the president elect trump and Vice President elect mike pence. When asked by reporters if he had reached out to president obama, he said he had not, citing a personal relationship with the president elect and Vice President elect. Again the 26yearold in custody right now speaking to the fbi and the Sheriffs Department of Broward County is 26yearold Esteban Santiago from new jersey. We understand that he came in on a flight from canada, a gun in his checked bag and some time loaded it there in terminal two. Were hearing a number of eyewitness accounts that they lot of cruises go out from. They had seen him fire off those shots and lay down on the floor spread eagle and waited for authorities to arrive. Its not cheap to get around our region, as you know. But can you imagine paying a 30 toll . Today, were getting answers am soft driv after some drivers got stuck behind salt trucks and paid the price. Reporter tonight this is an example of how the hot lanes should be working. Youve got Traffic Building up. In the main lanes and you look to the express lanes and they are moving by at a good clip. 24 hours ago, a very different scenario. As you mentioned road crews were on there slowing down traffic. As they were slowing down traffic, the easy pass tabs theyre supposed to keep you moving at highway speeds, the 495 express lanes. I have an ease pasy pass. I use it all the time. Reporter thursday night snow prep proved costly. Had a couple of prow trucks driving side by side trying to treat the road, make sure its safe for folks. Reporter mike is part of trans urban. They manage the express lanes. He says traffic built up behind the trucks and up went the tolls. Remember, the more people that are on the express lanes, the tolls are going to increase to manage that traffic on the lane. Reporter they climbed to 30 for some commutes as people were hitting their brakes. Shouldnt it go lower if youre waiting longer . Reporter that oneway toll cost, roughly what jimmy just paid filling up his gas tank. Its kind of like using us as a, the trk atms. Thats ridiculous. Reporter traweeting out to those effected. We want to work with customers. Reporter it could lead to a credit back. We look at every situation but we really want to work with folks in this circumstance. Reporter we wonder what that will mean for future rush hours in treating the roads. Youre going to hear what vdot has to say on news4 at 6 00. A former Maryland State Police cadet will spend the next year in jail in connection to a deadly crash in Prince Georges County county. That sentence was handed down today to sebastian reyes. Prosecutors say in 2014 he drove an unmarked state Police Vehicle at speeds of almost 100 miles an hour on the beltway. At one point he apparently truck and then over corrected, lost control, collided with another car. And a woman named Karen Holt Williams was killed when her vehicle then hit a concrete barrier head on. Two young men accused of luring a man from new jersey to our area to kill him will stay in jail for now. A judge denied bond to renthem. Hikers found his body in gaithersburg back in november. Investigators tell us the suspects set up a fake facebook account, impersonated a woman and convinced the victim to travel to maryland where he was killed. Detectives say the suspects may have ties to a gang. The chief of Prince Georges County countys fire Department Says today is bittersweet for him. After more than three decades of fin stepping down. He announced he will retire in march. He started his career as a volunteer firefighter back in 1981 and worked his way up, serving as chief for the past six years. He says hes proud of what theyve accomplished but is ready for the next chapter of his life. Ive been a resident of Prince Georges County for 45 years. I do have a lake in florida calling my name. My mothers down there about two hours away. Being closer to her is important. But being warm and comfortable is another part of whats going on. Department chief barksdale will be interim chief now. Many Companies Say its a chance for them to see potential future employees. Big friday here in town, many that they have not otherwise gotten a chance to meet. Business and millions to our south are getting out their shovels because many in our region will be waking up fios is not catoble. Were wired differently. Because many in our region will be waking up that means incredibly fast 150 meg internet. So in the 3. 7 seconds it takes gary watson to beat the local sled jump record fly, gary, fly. His friend can download 13 different versions of the perfect song. His sister can live stream it. While his mom downloads how to set a dislocated shoulder, get 150 meg internet, tv and phone for just 79. 99 per month online for the first year. Hurry offer ends january 21st. Only from fios. We are gearing up for our 24th health and fitness expo. It starts tomorrow at 9 Convention Center. Our Doreen Gentzler is down there once again with a preview of the american ninja zone. Reporter i promised you guys some action. This is the american Ninja Warrior zone. This is the founder of urban evolution. Youve got all kinds of stuff going on here. Thats right. We built an Obstacle Course thats american Ninja Warrior styled and themed. Were going to be having timed runs for kids and adults, everyone ages 6 and up. Well have coaches on hand too so we can actually help people learn how to do stuff and keep them safe and even let them get a little bit competitive. Reporter you can try this out if you have no experience at all . Thats right. Reporter looks kind of risky. We may not not have people doing exactly whats going on over here. Obstacle course. Reporter if youve got some restless kids at home on a cold weekend, bring them down here and turn them loose with you. Thats right. We will teach them stuff. Reporter this is an opportunity to come down here for free and try it. And if you like it, you can follow up with classes in our area. Well be here tomorrow starting at 9 00 a. M. And sunday the same thing. We hope a whole lot of people will come down and join us here at the d. C. Convention center. I was going to show you my back flip but i just learned that the nbc attorneys, you know, liability issues and all that stuff. Sorry. Do you have to sign anything if you want to do that Obstacle Course . Do you bring a lawyer . Reporter do you have to sign anything . We have a waiver. Reporter theres a waiver. But they have trainers down here who will help you. Theyre not just going to turn you loose on all this equipment. Maybe a chinup i could try one of those. There you go. There is a state of emergency in several states this evening as millions brace for a deadly winter storm. Plus, some in our region getting ready for a little snow tomorrow. And well see snow showers moving in between about 2 00 and we take some unexpected extra steps to raise healthy chickens with no antibiotics ever. Like putting oregano in their water. It has natural antioxidants over 200 products no antibiotics ever. We take some unexpected extra steps to raise healthy chickens with no antibiotics ever. For example, thyme. Its part of our 100 veggie diet perdue. Over 200 products no antibiotics ever. Connection or coincidence, thats what police are trying to figure out after a string of crash and grabs in Prince Georges County. The crooks smash trucks into gas stations and then made off with the atms. Reporter these guys have been hitting two gas stations a night. They come in with the u haul, they get what they want and theyre gone. See that orange and white cone back there . That is where one of these atms was until they came and took it. A bold crime. They back a u haul into the gas station atm, knock it right down. A masked man in b break the power cable. Two other guys appear. All three pick up the atm and seem to use every bit of their might to get it into that truck and theyre gone. Heres the spot where that atm was. This is the owner of the gas station. His employee was inside the gas station that night. He thought it was a delivery until he kind of looked over and when he saw the mask men, he just sat down. Reporter the employee was hiding, frozen with fear. He kind of hundrkered down a didnt move. Reporter they ended up here on wheeler road at a shell station about 13 miles away. They took that u haul truck and rammed an atm that was sitting here. But this time they didnt get it. Its only gone because it was so badly damaged. They hit six locations in Prince Georges County over the past few weeks, the same way every time. Shell employees say the crooks backed the u haul into the atm that was here. No good. Reporter shattering the glass store front and leaving workers afraid. The question is whether these thieves are able to actually get into the atms. There are rewards in these cases. Tonight on news4 at 6 00, how the atm thoefefts here in princ georges county could be connected to Something Police found in d. C. Earlier this week. Amelia joins us now. Saturday is turning very interesting out there, huh . Yeah. Were talking about a dusting to two inches here in the d. C. Metro area and Southern Maryland seeing more snowfall. Snow tomorrow, coming to an end during the early to mid afternoon hours. From start to finish. Windchills on sunday in the Single Digits and teens and then a warmup next week. Some snow in the forecast tomorrow. You can also find this map on my facebook and twitter pages. North and west of town x just a few flurries possible. You can see here fairfax, prince william, southern Montgomery County picking up about a dusting to an inch. The district right on that line, so were thinking one, maybe two inches in washington, arlington and alexandria. Down to Southern Maryland 13 inches. Saint marys over into the Eastern Shore and the northern neck, 35 inches. 3 00 a. M. Were seeing snow showers in Southern Maryland, stafford, king george counties down around fredericksburg. In the district by about 7 00 a. M. We track snow showers again at times throughout the Morning Hours. The most snowll by 3 00 a. M. We start to see the sunshine come out and the roads will then improve. Tomorrow morning on into the midday hours probably a good idea to avoid travel if at all possible. By the afternoon, still some isolated slick spots. If you have plans to go out saturday evening, its look good. I think all main roads will be just fine at that point, but it will be cold. If youre shoveling tomorrow if youre in the district and south and east, you will be shoveling at least one time, maybe even two or three times. Tomorrow morning will be a storm team 4 weather alert. Tom will be in during the Morning Hours updating the forecast, letting you know exactly whats going on. Also a great time to download our nbc washington app. Look at your sunday. A high of only monday its still cold but we finally lose the winds. Tuesday, mostly cloudy skies. Then we start to warm up. Mid to upper 50s on wednesday and thursday. Friday, low 60s. Chances of rain on wednesday and thursday. Again, snow moves in between 2 and 3 00 a. M. Its looking to wind down between 1 00 p. M. And 3 00 p. M. Tomorrow afternoon. One of the best known whales of sea world has died. The ilikum died. He had been undergoing treatment for persistent lung infection. Sea world same up intense criticism in 2010 after he killed a trainer. Sea world estimates that tilikum is about 36 years of age which say say is on the high end of the average a killer whale. The government wants your input on how to protect them. They are taking Public Comments on plans to build a National Marine sanctuary along a 52square mile stretch in maryland. They tell us more than a hundred ship wrecks are underneath that area, including the remains of vessels used during world war i. Its been another busy couple of weeks in our consumer unit. Susan hogan is here with this recap tonight. You wrote in or called us and we heard you. From a sisters request for help for her older brother. To a pricey transition repair on a car already loaded with problems, nbc 4 responds and gets results. Nbc 4 responds to a sisters request for help. Lisas older brothe she says he was taken advantage of by a local dealership. When she couldnt get him out of a 65,000 deal, she called nbc 4 responds for help. After we reached out to the dealership, they agreed to allow her brother to walk away from the deal. We helped a maryland man reach a compromise with a car manufacturer. His new car had a ton of issues right out of the lot. When the transmission went, so did his patience. Nbc 4 managed to get the manufacturer to pay 55 of the cost. You buy a brand new mattress and weeks later it syi sinks is. She contacted us and the company replaced it. Now, of course weve been keeping track of money we have recovered for our viewers since our launch back in may. Right now let us know if you have a problem you need help solving. Give us a call. Nbc 4 working for you, helping military members and their families find jobs. That story is coming up. Reporter at Dominion High School in Loudoun County teachers parents and students rally to show support for a popular principal who is suddenly and mysteriously p onut transitioning into civilian life is not always easy for our military members, especially when it comes to looking for work. Thats why nbc 4 is working for you. We partnered with the u. S. Chamber of commerce to help hire our heros. Justin finch has more on the event. Reporter on the washington Convention Center floor, some 70 companies searching for top talent. Weave had a couple of hires from this event last year. If we can get one or two men and women to jump on board, weve be very lucky. Reporter transition to civilian life is not always easy, especially the job hunt. Hiring our heros helps. Linda is prepping f skills to her next chapter. To do this to help us not be scared to come back out into the work force, because whats a whole different animal, being in the military and coming out into the civilian world. Part of what we try to do is help them translate those skills, learn how to present their best foot forward for companies. Reporter hiring our heros president , for a fifth year news4 is partnering with hiring our heros and the u. S. Chamber of commerce. Helping veterans find work is also a top priority for comcast, our parent campaign. Company. Comcast, actually our mother ship, as a huge commitment to this initiative. Reporter this also folks on military spouses searching for stab we also have training in hometowns. Your tax dollars from already paid for it. Go and see a mentor to help you get your business started. News4 at 6 00 begins with breaking news. Tonight flights out of Fort Lauderdale have been grounded after a man opened fire in the baggage claim area. Investigators have a name. Now theyre trying to zero in on a motive. Here is what we do know. Five people are dead, several others wounded after that gunman carrying a military id started shooting. The victims chosen at random. The shooter arrived on a flight with a gun inside his checked bag. After claiming the bag, he loaded the weapon in a bathroom and came out shooting. Reporter chaos and panic at the Fort Lauderdale airport. People started running this way and running that way. Reporter terrorized by a gunman he wasnt targeting anyone specifically, just randomly shooting at people. Reporter Authorities Say five people were killed, eight others wounded. Eyewitnesss say it happened near the baggage claim area of terminal two, that the gunman never spoke and was able to reload his handgun at least twice, firing until it was out of ammunition. He threw his gun on the ground and laid on the ground spread eagle until the first officer came, which was about a minute later. Reporter Esteban Santiago, a 26yearold male born in new jersey. We have the shooter in custody. Hes unharmed, no Law Enforcement fired any shots. The subject is being interviewed by a team of fbi agents. Reporter a Broward County commissioner briefed on the attack indicated the shooter arrived

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