Found mccauley dead inside her car. There appears to be trauma to her body. Well know more when the autopsh is completed. At an Early Morning press conference they askegd for the publics help saying the last contact with mack cull i was 4. 30 christmas afternoon. They release a timeline of places they believe the suspecte traveled yesterday in mack cull is car. First early yesterday morningng from 126789. From 30 to 3 00 a. M. They believe hev was along Georgia Avenue in the parkview avenue. Enue then a few hours later there wae an assault and theft at this cvs at fourth and mass northwest. Officials say they think they may have been connected. He was here at 700 block of northeast. At 11 00 a. M. Near the rhodehode island avenue crossing. Two hours later they believe he was just a few blocks away at fourth and rhode island northeast much thats aroundnd 15 and finally at the intersection near 2800 block and seventh street i the chief mentioned all of the different locations we believe the suspect was after. He took possession of miss mack cull is car and everything that you can provide us in fleshing out this story will be helpful. Theres still so many questions tonight. We know a suspect. We know about a cause of death, but what we dont know tonight, police havent been releasing details of how the victim andd the suspect met, what led to that homicide, why he was driving all over town . If you notice there were many differenm spots far awayan present eachnt other and that happened on the 26th when he was driving. Apparently was in the back of the car because here on m treatn when they located the car, she was in the backseat. Ckse live in the foggy bottomom neighborhood of d. C. , matt ackland. Meanwhile, friends of tricia mack cull i are life. She taught crowing action but co that was one of herwi passings. N she was the herb list near l medicalis center. She also ran a business calledld levy head lotions and positions which sold holistic products. Ct. I feel like she was the word he ever advice and the comes to mind. An she was tailenned. I never saw her act but you could tell that she could express her emotions was kind and general russ, i think thats what made her a good yogaga teacher as well. Im happy today is a sunny day. I feel like thats a good way to have this news come because this is the type of day that is like tricia. Mack c ull i also worked as a professional film actress with rolls in movies such as the paper girl, step up and neverver dream. Mccauleys loved ones are celebrating her life tonight. Fox5s Marina Maracco is live in northwest. Reporter the vigil right now a of chanting and meditation inside what would have been her close at 5679. Clos 15 a. This was her weekly class at yoga district. Ict. Her very own neighborhood heregh in bloomingdale. Ming were getting some information on the suspect. Hes been named and identified by mpd, 29 year old aidry andd duane johnson. Doing a quick search on court cases and his criminal background we did find one theft, a misdemeanor charge which he pled guilty to back in october. I was at a cvs store. There was a take you away order. Its on the north side on bladensburg road. Blad we were told by interim police chief Peter Newsham end neighborhood on m street and 22nd. A lot developing here in the last hour. Of course were going to especially could you posted. At 6 15, the gatherers insidesie this chant and meditation, this vigil will walk up to the parkrk just across the way where tricia mack cull i was, the resident herbal list. St. Of course were hoping to speak with family and friends who have gathered here tonight to honor her life. Marinahe maracco, fox5 local ne. In other news tonight, at, mother is hospitalized after shr and her child were hit by a car. This all unfolded late this afternoon on park land drive in aspen hills. Police say the 28 year oldd mother pulled over on the sidede of the road and was moving her child in a car seat from theom back of the car to the front. Thats when they were hit by a passing car. The driver of that car did stayd on theid scene. Authorities say the woman was flown to shock trauma with nonthrive of life threatening, but traumatic injury to her lower extremities. Hospital as a precaution. A furious winter storm that swept through the northern grear planes on Christmas Day is now weakening. Weak travel is still quite hazardousd in many areas. High winds, freezing rain and snow forced large stretches of highways to shutdown. Snow drifts, they are stillill blocking some of those roads out there. It will take them a little bitea maybe to recover or is it going to warm up for them . Not really. The dakotas, youre usually in the deep freeze for a while ande they really get the worst of wintrys furry with the blizards with that open land out there. R. It is the northeast and placesac in new england, including boston by the time the week is over. Er theyre going to get their round. Not cold enough yet for us. Obviously today was well into the 630s. This is todays highh temperatures. If you were out signed you canut believe it. S if you missed it, wow. The sun came and did we ever jump, 68degrees was the High Temperature at reagan. 67 at dulles, 66 at bwi. A normal High Temperature was 44. Well above normal although not within record High Temperature distance. It is 6 in wash attorneys mida 50s north and west andsh fallini back to 52 in annapolis, 48 in stevensville, 54 in leonardtown. Well cool down pretty quickly as the colder air as you see back towards the north and west comes through. Come 36 in columbus, that air is on the move and will make for a much chillier wednesday. Sday just a few clouds south and east. Heres your forecast forast tonight. 55, clear skies for the next few hours. We fallback into the 40s by midnight andmâ– then well fallbk into the 30s by dawn. N. Ill look at your changeable forecast as well as to what looks like a cold end to 206 as well. Well, right no w it is business as usual at trump tower in ne package scare this evening. Police rushed people out of the lobby of the building as a precaution. Out it was an unattended backpack containing childrensdrn ys. People are spotted running. We have video of that well show you in just a little bit. People were spotted running out of the lobby. President elect trump is not at trump tower. Ump he of course is at his mar lag state in florida. And an historic for the Prime Minister of japan to the memorial above the sunken uss in pearl harbor. Both made remarks at the site of the attack that took place over 75 years ago and brought the B United States into the Second World War. Worl fox5 as political reporter ronica cleary is here with the story. Reporter thank you, tony. It is an historic by japans Prime Minister yeah yea and follows presidenistte obamas historic trip that took place a. President obama was the firstth sitting president to visit that city. While neither leader apologized for the events, the visit signaled a Strong Alliance thatn the would countries share today. The Prime Ministers remarks were sincere and thoughtful. He spoke about visiting the memorial at pearl harbor and said it brought him to silence rendering him speechless. He noted the names listed of those who lost their lives at the memorial and he spoke about leaving flowers in the waters at pearl harbor to remember those lives lost. Now, during president obamas remarks he told individualold stories of those who lost their lives at pearl harbor and then he then spoke about pearl harbor transformed america forever. Youre at pearl harbor, americas first battle of the Second World War rued the nation. Here in so am ways of age. A generation of americans, including my grandparents, the greatest generation, they did not seek war, but they refused syringe from it. They all did their parts onts fronts and in factories. And while 75 years later the l proud ranks of pearl harbor survivors have thinned with time , the privilegely we recalliv here isileg forever etched in or national hearts. Na president obama went onto say that the alliance with japan has quote, never been stronger. Some anticipate changes to that alliance under a Trump Presidency and Prime Minister after yea was the first primee minister to meet with president elect p after his victory. Were sending it back to you. Fox5 is your station for politics. Tweet us your thoughts right now. No use the has then look for your tweet on our political show which is coming up next at 6 30. Carrie fisher best known for her portrayal in the star wars series aspirins lay a has died. She suffered a heart attack from london to los angeles. Weighs the daughter of eddie fisher and debbie reynolds. She appeared in the first star wars film. She became a Mental Health advocate as well after publicly talking about batting bipolarlar disorder and addiction. Fisher was 60 years old. I really like that about bassett. You really can custom make your furniture exactly how you want. Its all about customization. The possibilities are endless. You can get exactly what you want. Christmas shopping turnedma violent at severals sh malls acs the country. Police were forced to evacuate a there also were similarmila interests dents at malls in cleveland, ohio and fort worth, texas. Police responded to a shooting at Roosevelt Mall just outside new york city. Ty someone yelled gun, but there was no gun. Seven people suffered minor injuries in the chaos. A statue at american universityn is causing some controversy. I is a nine foot statute reselling michael pellet yea. Over the years there have been several attempts to grant him clemancy, but now there is a new push to seek clemancy from cl president obama before he leaves office. Many believe his convictionsctio were fair. Hes still alive. Those two agents are debt. He is a grandfather. Theyll never be grandfather. He committed this crime and killed those agents in coldld blood. American university release a saying they see it as a piece oe art and they do not have a position on the movement. Talk about a surprise. One woman thinks she is gettingg a ticket for speeding, but thete stories doesnt end up like you think. Many of you hit the mallsls already to spend those holiday gift cards. So what are people buying . Afoot and lighthearted i take to the open road. Healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. The east and the west are mine. The north and the south are mine. All seems beautiful to me. Now that all the christmasha gifts havet beenal unwrapped,wp holiday return season is i starting. Millions of shoppers a rers flocking to malls and Big Box Stores this week to use giftgift cards or to try to exchange the gifts that just didnt work out. Fox correspondent rob schmidt has more from Harold Square inld new york city. Reporter well, if you bought clothing as a gift this christmas for somebody, thatth might scare you or surprise you as well. The National Retail federation says close to 40 percent of all clothing that is bought as a gift ends up being return. Its scary its actually more than returns that come present Online Shopping which returns atat 30 percent. That might surprise you. E yo thats what a lot of theof shopping today is about. This is macys here in heard square in new york city which is very busy herew yo on the day ar christmas as people pour in to make some of the returns. Also here looking for those deep bargains, those big discounts after christmas that we have become so familiar here with inh the us. Holiday sales expecting to be healthy, but not a big piece of the overall pie. E. The National Retail federation says were going to spend 56o bill in november and december. Thats up 4 percent from lastas year. Thats accounting for onlineon sales at about 117 billiondollar. 117 again, that is just one projection, a market trackarke analyst that we talked to says expect sales to be black with retailers giving discounts just to beat last years numbers. Some people saying its going to be flat, some people say its going to up. Its going to be a wait and see. November and december actually account for percent of the annual retail sales at thiss point and that number isis actually down. Wn. People are not spending as muchs their income in these two months, the christmas shopping,i the Holiday Shopping is not as powerful as it once was becauseu of Online Shopping from websites like amazon and also moree Competition Among retailers. People are looking for discountr anywhere they can find them. If you get it for half off in the middle of the year, people are not pulling the trigger and not waiting for christmastime anywhere. People are looking for experiences rather than a gift,t maybe a spa day or a vacation as a gift. Also gift cards are very popular now, the second biggest peopleig give other people are gift cardt worry about somebody having to bring them back. Reporting here in new york city, rob schmidt, fox news. Ws. Rob schmidt got the chest hair showing. Im a fashion model in addition to a reporter. Hes got a springlike lookpn going on. Hes shedding some layers. Yers warming up to let it hang out apparently. Ap yes. We recommend that. It wasnt that warm. But temperatures were at least in the 6 20s today. E 6 so there was that feel of sprin in the air. Ir. A really beautiful day. Unfortunately not going to last for those of you who are the warm weather fans. Those of you searching for ther cold and snow, i know there is r few of you out there. Not yet on that, either. It looks like it will get colder by the end of the workweek, but not seeing any snow chances just get. A live look out showing a clear and quiet night. Iet we started the day with a double rainbow over the city. Im loving the pictures. Lets go to o pictures that our viewers sentt in to our morning crew earlier today on twitter. We got so am pictures from thefm around the city. This is a view with the capital in the background. Can see the one distinct rainbod and then ais kind of faded verss of the second rainbow. These are her people in thehe morning, and any, allison and tucker on fox5 d. C. Look at that hospital, an apartment or a house with a view with the capital and the two double rainbows. You can see the sun reflectingrl off it. We had a couple of showers earlw this morning, but as we saw some clearing, those rainbows and then also some serious clearing into the afternoon with sunshine and temperatures into the 6 20s back to normal starting tonightg and into to. Still mild, 61 wash attorneys 51 baltimore w and 52 in annapolis. 55 out at dulles but well quickly fall into the 40s by midnight and into the 40s byy dawn. Much colder towards our north and west, chicago at 27. At the Northern Plains digging out from the Christmas Day blizzard in the teens, but theres that warm arranging itself just into along the east coast. 61 washington, the cold air isar on the move, going to be movinge in by tomorrow. Orro despite the contrast in temperatures, a very quiet picture, satellite and radar showing some snow showers across the inter mountain west. The not showing the system thatt will start to develop over the rockies which will bring a w little bit of aill wintry mix by thursday morning. Cooler, but still beautiful. And then we go into a clear wednesday night. Es by thursdaday morning you wake. Weave got a pretty weak system moving by, but Strong Enough to produce some rain and yes, snow, showers during the Early Morning of thursday. The concern is the timingmi between five to seven a. M. That is fauquier county. Unty changing over to rain showers, its the time where it may be cold enough. We could easy mix or some snow to start before changing to showers andws then the showers by mid morning move out. We clean out late in the day on thursday and the mountain snow showers start and will continue through the rest of the week. Well monitoring that for thursday morning. In the meantime nothing to worry about tonight. Its chilly, 3 in washington. And then a colder day tomorrow,o most of us only stay in the 40s. We should suchf touch 50 here in shall what to. Bright sunshine, though. Ough a beautiful looking day, just cooler. Watch out for the early mix. Chilly 48, colder on friday. Were going to get a good pushd of wind on the departing systemg as it becomes a decent snowstorm for new england moving out. As a result wind chills will be in the 30s with a high of 32. New years dry, new years day starts off dry. Ar wets o have some showers moving. Rain showers, temperatures in the 50s. 0s. Thats a look at your seven day forecast. Stay with us, fox5 will be right back after this. Well, star action it was a s Christmas Day surprise. One womantar irinstma clevelanl never forget as she drove through her neighborhood on sunday she suddenly heard a police siren so she pulled overr liz anderson was her name. Name she thought she might have been speeding. It turned out the officer who pulled anderson over was someone she knew much it was her boyfriend, tim craner. He quickly got down on one knee and asked anderson to mary him. Owe, my god. Will you mary me. Yes, of course. I saw the Police Officer and then ihe pol got pulled over. I thought i was and then i said, jimmy, youre giving me a ticket . He had the whole thing planned out andt pulled it off without a hitch. Ic its not illegal for him to do that . I guess not. T. It was very sweat. S ve i love it. Thats it for local news at 6. Keep it here, 5 6 30 is coming up right after the break. I really like that about bassett. You really can custom make your furniture exactly how you want. Its all about customization. The possibilities are endless. You can get exactly what you want. Were back. Happy to have you with us tonight aty to h 6 30. The president elect is firing back at president obamas claim that he could have won a third term for the white house. Use. As you can see on the one sidene of your screen, this is what were talking about tonight at 6 30. We were asking you peopleople before, do you believe that b donald trump had effaced president obama, that president obama would have won . Good question. 5 6 30. Lets get to the top stories, even before donald trump takesas over the oval office theres been a change in his expected white house staff. Jason miller who was