We were like 2 blocks away. So we got into the car and then about 2 1 2 hours later instead he brang us here. Reporter 10yearold rafi and his 6yearold sister had been playing at the Silver Spring park and were walking home, but at 4 55 p. M. Police received a call asking officers to check on the childrens welfare. Somebody called 911. The Police Called cps and they brought the kids here and they didnt call us. Reporter cps finally called the meitev three hours later when they were frantically searching for their missing children. Youve got to tell the parents, especially when parents are being accused not paying attention where their kids are. Reporter parents may disagree when its safe to let children walk uncompanied. 6, definitely not. 10 with a group maybe. Reporter but after that incident many question the priorities of child protective services. I just hope that the authorities are also not using all their resources just on this case and that theyre looking at other children as well who may need more care and assistance. Reporter now the cps statement says protecting children is the agencys no. 1 priority and that it is required to follow up on all calls. Cps Officials Say they cant comment any further because of privacy laws. Now we have a breaking development. Our colleague, garrett haake, just obtained the 911 call made by that concerned citizen who was witnessing the plea testify children walking down the vote meitev children walking down the street to their home right down there right around the corner less than a mile from the park where they were playing. Well have much more on that 911 call tonight at 6 00. Until then reporting live from Silver Spring andrea mccarren, wusa9. A lot of people want to know whats on that call. The meitevs had to sign a safety plan with cps to get their children back and it orders them never to leave their children unaccompanied. There may be debate about free range parenting, but theres almost universal condemnation tonight of what a philadelphia mom allegedly did. Police arrested nyia parler over the weekend after she allegedly left her disabled son in the woods alone for five days. Bruce leshan is live with the latest on all this. Reporter the mom is still in a Montgomery County hospital tonight for undisclosed issues, but as soon as doctors release her a judge is likely to extra date her to philadelphia to face charges of reckless endangerment, neglect extradite her to philadelphia to face charges of reckless endangerment, neglect and aggravated assault. Philadelphia police say a mother dumped her quadriplegic son in these woods for five days with just a blanket and a bible until a passerby noticed his wheelchair and went to investigate. The son is 21 years old but nonverbal and struggling with Cerebral Palsy. Parler headed to Silver Spring to hang out. With her boyfriend. To see that kid laying there, its heartbreaking to see another human, especially your mother could treat someone like that. Reporter parlers boyfriend declines to talk worried about how hell survive now in a Silver Spring community where neighbors are furious. My wife, she was sick with ms for 10 years. Reporter the news hit lamont vancurr especially hard. He cared for his disabled wife especially a decade. Thats no good. Thats no good to put somebody in the woods for five days. Reporter a day after allegedly abandoning her son in the woods parler posted on facebook im so happy. A friend responded call me asap and another posted how the hell you happy . Call me. When you have all the opportunities in turn the kid over to your family members who wanted to care for him. Reporter medics say he was dehydrated, malnourished and suffering a cut to the back and an injury to the eye, but the good news here tonight that is there are apparently a number of family members with the son at the hospital now and several of them want to take him in. In fact, they apparently have been trying for years to get custody of him. Reporting live in Silver Spring bruce leshan, wusa9. Thanks so much. Montgomery county police say as soon as doctors release parler from a hospital she will face extradition to philadelphia to go before a judge. It now appears ethan saylors legacy will live long behind his highly controversial death. He was the frederick counter man with Downs Syndrome who died during an encounter with say the police in 2013 and today a bill was approved for the Ethan Saylor Alliance which would train police how to best interact with people with disabilities. The bill now goes to governor hogans desk for signature. Hope youre able to get out and enjoy the beautiful weather today because tomorrow is a yellow alert day. First alert chief meteorologist topper shutt joins us now. I know we expect the rain to start falling at some point, but boy, is it nice out there now. The tidal basin is jammed now and why wouldnt be it, temps in the 70s and sunshine. With this next system it will be a cold front, not looking at much wind. That is the main nemesis of the cherry blossoms. Theyre still going to be on the trees into tuesday, wednesday, thursday this week. Here is the cold front now producing some rain from cleveland back toward cincinnati along the river. We have no problem tonight. We stay dry. By 6 a. M. Showers possible north, make leesburg and maybe out toward frederick. The bug of the rain will be out bulk of the rain will be out toward cumberland and west of i 81. Well have showers in fairfax and manassas. You certainly we have showers coming from hagerstown or frederick, temps in the 50s. By 10 00 most of the metro area is showing showers, heavier activity toward winchester. The yellow is heavier rain with temperatures in the upper 50s and low 60s and then by noon we still have rather almost pure coverage here of rain from leesburg to d. C. Down to andrews with some heavier activity across the bay. Look at the temps in the upper 50s. Well come back, tell you if we clear out tomorrow night and how cold it will be later in the week. Police say the man who allegedly shot and wounded an anne arundel the Company Police officer last friday outside a 7 eleven had planned to rob that store. They say the plan was botched when somebody at the store alerted the officer about a man outside who seemed suspicious. Corporal larry adams questioned the man and was shot during a struggle. Today investigators announced s has been upgraded from serious to stable condition. Two people are charged in his shooting. Police say colvin white was the shooter and say Danielle Blake was the one driving the get away car. We believe that the female blake drove away from the crime scene with knowledge of the incident that had occurred and we also believe the purpose of white being there was to commit a robbery of the 7eleven and Corporal Adams interrupted it. White is charged with attempted murder and blake is charged with conspiracy. A manhunt for a 20yearold former student who shot a where school employee. It happened in north carolina. The school was locked down and evacuated. The suspects name is kenneth stansell. For reasons unknown he shot and killed the schools print shop director. Today a judge sentenced jodi arias to life in prison with no chance of parole. Arias was convicted of killing her lover. After the sentence was read the victims sister yelled burn in hell. Two juries could not come to a decision on whether to sentence her to death. New information in the tasing death of a Fairfax County jail inmate. Reporter im peggy fox at the Fairfax County jail. For the first time the Fairfax County sheriff talks about that tasing incident in which inmate natosha mckenna was tased four times and died. Find out why the sheriff is defending the departments actions. Well have the rest of that story coming up at 6 00, but we are just Getting Started on wusa9 news at 5 00. A local family claims they were forced to sit in something rather unpleasant on a flight back from home and their story and the Airlines Response coming up at 5 30. Plus topper is back with more on what we can expect from tomorrows yellow alert. Reporter Hillary Clinton begins her official campaign in a van nicknamed scooby. The same time a republican takes the mystery ou thats a hard question. laughing we are the fay family from chesapeake, virginia. Williamsburg is just beautiful. Because we have thrill seekers and not such thrill seekers, i try to find something that everybody likes. This is a very good spot to do that. The most exhilarating part about this vacation was being with the whole family. It was amazing. The race for the white house got a bit more crowded. Florida senator marco rubio now tells donors he is running a day after Hillary Clinton made it official. Craig boswell was at the white house with more. R is in a van nicknamed scooby headed from her home in the new york suburbs to her First Campaign event in 0 with. The road trip where shes in iowa. The road trip where shes meeting voters was her idea after officially jumping into the race with this video. Clintons Campaign Strategists say they are taking nothing for granted. The White House Press secretary placed president obamas support in that category. There are other people who are friends of the president who may at some point decide to get into the race. Reporter clinton is focusing on smaller events and one on one time with voters, a cling from her 2008 campaign with change from her 2008 campaign with large public gatherings and sweeping speeches. Clintons first big rally isnt expected till next month. By then several more republican candidates are expected to be on the road to the white house. Marco rubio confirmed his candidacy in a call with donors taking a jab at clinton and saying the election should be about the future, not the past. Rubio joins two other senators, ted cruz of texas and rand paul of kentucky already in the race. Other big names are expect soon including fellow Floridian Jeb bush. Rubios announcement will have an impact on the race to control the senate because he is up for reelection in the senate, but florida law prohibits people from running for both seats at the same time. Early voting is underway for special elections in d. C. s wards 4 and 8 to fill mayor muriel bowsers old seat and that of the late councilman marion barry in ward 8. You can cast your ballot at 1 Judiciary Square through saturday, april 25th. Malcomb x elementary and Takoma Park Recreation Center are satellite locations this saturday. Special elections take place april 28th. To learn more about the candidates and their positions, head over to our d. C. Voters guide on our new wusa9 web app. You can download it for free. Dont you love that new metrorail car smell . Today metro showed off its 7000 series railcars brandnew during a press conference at the Reagan National airport metro stop. Officials were there to tout the benefits of the new cars. These cars are smarter, sleeker, safer and far more Energy Efficient which is better for the thousands of passengers who rely on the metro system every day. The new cars are better in crash tests than earlier models. They have ergonomically engineered seats, slip resistant floors and Digital Displays and the first of the 528 new cars will start going into Public Service tomorrow. Metros red line returns to automatic train operation today. The operators have had to manually drive those trains since the ato system failed in 2009 killing nine people. Since then metro has upgraded its signals and followed through with other key recommendations. Metro says the ato will provide a smoother ride with greater efficiency. Always watching always tracking, wusa9s first alert weather. What a gorgeous day. We could get used to this topper. We could. We shouldnt. I believe april showers are on the way. It was packed at the tidal basin today and why not . Theyre peaked again. Dont freak out if you didnt see them today and they are spectacular, the wind is not an issue the next few days. It will rain tomorrow. I think theyll be in good shape until thursday, maybe friday this week. You have other days to get out there and see them. Remember, dont touch. You get a ticket. Not allowed to touch the trees. Take all the pictures you want. Just dont touch the blossoms. Lets start with a live look outside, our live michael and son weather cam and speaking of the tidal basin there you go, spectacular, 3,700 trees, beautiful. Right now its still 78, wind south at 13. Theyve been gusting up to 30 bringing up milder air. Heres the cold front were tracking tomorrow. Its just about to move through detroit hitting cleveland now and also in between indianapolis and cincinnati. The showers will stay well west of us through tonight and then early tomorrow its going to be close. By rush hour if youre north of town, you have a better chance of having a wet rush to work. Yellow alert for rain and showers. Bus stop temperatures 50s and it could be wet and cool, so you need a jacket and an umbrella tomorrow. Both commutes could be wet for some folks and much cooler. Remember last tuesday, wednesday when the winds went northeast. You know what that does. Temps are not going up much tomorrow. It will be a midnight high again tonight. By 10 00 tonight were looking at 66 downtown, 63 in gaithersburg but mild, no worries about walking the dog tonight. By morning we have showers up toward frederick, toward hagerstown, winchester, temperatures upper 50s and low 60s. By 9 00 some showers right through 95 corridor and also heavier activity leesburg, gaithersburg up toward frederick into the mountains with temps in the 50s. By lunchtime you will need your umbrella everywhere, upper 50s pretty much across the board. Dont see too much in terms of thunderstorms. Might hear the rumble of thunder south of town. By 6 p. M. A lot of us will have a wet commute going home. Factor that in. Right around 60 notice temps have not gone up much. Tomorrow night most of the activity sinks south. Heavy activity sinks east across the bay into the association, but clouds will linger a little bit tomorrow night. You will slowly clear out late tomorrow night. Tonight thickening cloudiness and mild, light rain and showers possible by dawn, a better chance north and west of town. By morning rain and showers, cool, temperatures 54 to 60, winds turning northeasterly at 10. Again temps are not going up much, mostly cloudy, much cooler, rain and showers, 56 to 61 for highs, winds northeasterly at 10. Day planner shows temps 62 at 7 00 and then they go down, 60 at 11 00 and 59 at 1 00. This will be a big change from today. Once we get through the yellow alert tomorrow were fine, pleasant wednesday, 69, a bit cool thursday, temperature about 65 but dry. Next season days look like. This the nats are coming back in town thursday, friday, saturday and sunday. In fact, nats on 9 on satulooking at some increased chances of showers, a few showers friday, better chances on saturday and a few showers possible on sunday, around 70 and mid70s monday. A Funeral Service is planned tomorrow for d. C. Lottery director buddy rugall who was also the lead for the maryland Lottery Office for several years died suddenly after suffering an aneurysm this weekend. You always saw him at lottery press conferences with the large checks like the one he presented for 1 million bucks. He was 65 years old. Coming up why creators say a new podcast will be a lot different than the first one. Plus some big name retailers accused of taking advantage of their employees and how you can cash in on some tax news at 5 00 and youre looking at two children are recovering after hopping into a running van this morning in calvert county. Police say three 8yearolds were inside the vehicle. One of them shifted the van into drive and it rolled across the street hitting a tree. Two kids are recovering from nonlife threatening injuries. The third child was not hurt. The new podcasts are getting where the popular serial series left off begins today. The story centers around adnin syed whose son wa accused of killing his ex High School Girl friend in 1999. Now the woman who brought the story to koenigs attention is picking up where serial left off. Its called undisclosed, the state versus adnon syed. The new show will focus on new evidence or items not mentioned in the serial. In tonights consumer alert trading was down at the start of the week on wall street. The dow lost 80 points and the nasdaq down seven points. New yorks attorney general launched an investigation into whether more than a dozen retailers are breaking state law when it comes to their hourly employees. Companies like target, gap and j. Crew require their workers to remain on call for shifts with very little notice, but if theres no need for the extra manpower, those retailers will not pay the employee on stand by status. Advocates charge that leaves those employees with too little time to arrange for family needs or even other work. According to data from federal regulators, antibiotic sales jumped 20 from 2009 to 2013, but those wonder drugs were not used to treat human infections. They were used in livestock. Experts say current sales could tell a different story because some poultry reducers have either reduced or eliminated antibiotics in the last year. Online sales of apples smart watch hit nearly 1 million on friday according to Research Firm slice intelligence. More than half those customers purchased the least expensive sports model. As the end of the 2015 tax Filing Season approaches, many businesses are offering up freebies to make meeting the deadline a little less taxing. Burger king, mcdonalds and olive garden are serving up tax day meals of deals on burgers and other things. Barnes noble offers up a 20 discount when you buy a single item online. Babies r us has an 8 off coupon on value boxes, jan, of pampers and huggies. I need to look that up. You can find more tax day freebies and deals on our wusa9 app. Theres plenty more to come on wusa9 news at 5 00. Reporter heartbreaking reactions to the death of a 16 yearold student in bowie. Im Prince Georges County bureau chief scott broom, coming up what we know about the school sponsor ed field trip that this young plan died while attending. Reporter a rockville dad said his family was stuck thank you, cable for taking longer to upload our family movies. For the slower internet upload speeds. For taking longer to upload my files to the cloud. For making me wait longer to share my photo albums. And for never upgrading to 100 fiber optics thank you cable. Thank you cable, because if we never had you. 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It does sound unbelievable, but i did smell the bags involved and one of them reeked of a very distinct odor. Putting on gloves to go through his items glasses, tissues. Ill never wear these again. Reporter these backed packed were packed from what was supposed to be a fun Family Vacation birthday trip to disney, but now Scott Shirley said all he can smell is vomit. I keep swearing its on something that i dont know about. Reporter i actually smelled it on that book bag hes holding and you can see there is some sort of residue on it. Some kind of nasty liquid. Reporter shirley said he and the family boarded a united flight yesterday in florida to come back home and started storing their bags under their seats when they realized their bags were wet. Shirley said his wife investigated further. She reached down and rubbed the grass. She goes the whole grounds wet and then she put it close to her face and said oh, my god. This is throwup. Reporter his wife he said is a germ owe germ germophobe who started shaking and crying. Because his wife had to get back to work at the fda, they had no choice but to stay in those seats, the Airline Staff using blankets to cover the vomit. I was rather shocked they didnt offer to at least come in and scrub it down because lord knows what that vomit contained. I did receive a statement om the Airline Spokesperson saying they wish no customer had to experience this and say the seat was not fully cleaned prior to departure. An alternate flight was offered and the agents did the best they could in the short time they had to accommodate mr. Shirley and keep the flight on time. Were reaching out to apologize for this experience. S in newsroom, back to you in the newsroom, back to you in the studio. Makes you definitely want to check the seat underneath next time you fly. The association for professionals and Infection Control and epidemiology said not only can you get sick from being around someone elses vomit but contagious diseases and viruses like the flu and ebola can be transmitted through bodily fluids and from is part of that. They say if the unfortunate happens and vomit is part of that. They say if the unfortunate happens make sure to cover the seat with a protective layer of plastic or a thick blanket to avoid it touching your clothing or skin. They also say do a seat check before sitting down. We do apologize if you were eating. You would think the company would check, too, before you put somebody on a plane. That is disgusting. The apparent illness that caused the death of a Bowie High School student while on a bus returning from a spring break rotc field trip remains a mystery tonight. The reaction on this first day back from vacation at the school, they are heartbreaking. Scott broom is live at bowie high with more on what we know. Reporter this case is now in the lands of the d. C. Medical examiner hands of the d. C. Medical examiner which cautioned us today there is no estimate when theyll have an answer into what caused the death of this vibrant 16year old bowie student. Owe beloved honor student and athlete, he okon ntekim. Okon played football at bowie, jordan green his quarterback. I cant even put into words how i feel about the whole situation. Its just crazy for him to go on a School Field Trip and die, its just heartbreaking. Reporter okon was on a junior rotc spring break field trip to parris island, South Carolina, home of an iconic Marine Corps Training base. Toward the end of bus trip home Prince Georges County rescuers were called to a gas station in oxon hill for what they described as an unknown medical emergency. Okon had complained of stop pains during the trip officials said. He was unresponsive and pronounced dead at a nearby hospital early saturday. A lot of people are in shock today. Reporter County School official says sent a letter home today advising parents to give Accurate Information to students, but administrators offered no details today about the trip or what may have happened. No protective Health Measures were taken at the school. Instead the focus was on remembering okon and coping with the loss. Do his best at everything. He was a hard worker and somebody that everybody could look up to. Reporter junior rotc, the gospel choir, honor student, widely renowned as the hardest working kid on the jv football team, this is just an incredible loss here at this high school and everybody wants to know what was this medical illness or emergency that was behind it and we just dont have the answers yet. Scott broom, wusa9. It sounds like he was an incredible young man. Okons parents and family have asked for privacy at this time. Two College Students face charges accused in a gang rape at a crowded beach during spring break. The attack was caught on camera in march in panama city, florida. It is so graphic the image theres to be blurred, but the sheriff saw the unedited video. Theres hundreds, hundreds of people standing there watching, looking, seeing, hearing whats going on and yet our culture and our society and our young people have got to the point that where obviously this is acceptable. Probably one of the most disgusting, repulsive, sickening thing that ive seen this year. The victim did not remember what happened enough to report it and told police she believes she was drugged. Police in alabama discovered the video weeks ago during a shooting investigation. The search is also on for a third suspect. Theres been another deadly shooting of an unarmed black man by a white Police Officer that happened in tulsa. 73yearold reserve Deputy Bob Bates used his gun instead of his taser. Were just now learning that hes been charged with manslaughter. Convicted felon eric harris was the target of a drug and gun sting. He started running when the cops showed up. I shot him. Im sorry. Reporter as he lay bleeding, officers continued to cuff harris. When he complained of losing his breath, someone replied [ bleep ] breath. Harris was taken to a hospital where he died. Bates is not allowed to perform any Police Activities during the investigation into his actions. Critics today questioning whether more charges should be brought against the officers after a deadly South Carolina police shooting. Disturbing video captured the moment walter scott was gunned down after a routine traffic stop and there are still questions tonight about whether the officers have given a full account of everything that happened. Families in fear, why families in the regions mentally ill are concerned for their loved ones safety after a woman is tased and dies inside a Fairfax County jail. Peggy fox brings us that story coming up at 6 00. Trending now Martin Omalley finally gets some national press, but it might not be the kind he wants. Plus the horror that happened when the teleprompter stops. Gorgeous day, upper 70s, but with the wind and warm air, you know pollen will be a problem, still high for tree pollen, low for grasses and mold spores. Well come back. We have good news about the pollen, some o which car company is the first and only to offer builtin 4g lte wifi in cars, trucks and crossovers . Ranking from top to bottom. Im gonna say mercedes is the innovator. Bmw just because theyre pricey. The final answer . Wow [cheers] chevy. This model has the wifi in it . Yes. Thats the dream to have wifi in the car. Get cash back for 15 of the msrp on select 2015 models. Thats over 4,000 on the chevy equinox. Find new roads at your local chevy dealer. Just cant seem to escape. Another sneeze attack. You may be muddling through allergies. Dont get caught off guard. Try zyrtec® dissolve tabs. 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Some of the best snl stuff happens around election season. If you dont like the idea of a drone spying on you, you are not alone. Caught on video a clinch at a zoo in the netherlands grabs a tree branch and brings that Unmanned Aircraft down. Look at this. Drones done. With the go pro camera attached to it it was just fine which is why we can bring this video to you. Its one of the worst feelings when we bring you the news, a teleprompter suddenly stops working. It happens. It can be uncomfortable, so an anchor in biloxi, mississippi, wrote this song. Oh, no, the prompter stopped. I have no clues to say. The words are coming out of my face. This is really awkward maybe go to weather please dont stop the prompter okay. See, now this makes it look like what we do is easy stuff and that we totally rely on the prompter which we do not. The prompter is a guide, but to bring stories to life, jan. You live and die by the prompter. You want it there, but it is a guide. Thats why we have paper and our brain, right . The caps are gearing up for the playoffs. Coming up a touching story about how one team is giving back to those who serve. Reporter why new Research Says the skies building aircraft, the likes of which the world has never seen. This is what we do. Thats the value of performance. Northrop grumman. The Airline Quality ratings are out today. That annual survey that tracks on time performance, lost bags and other problems that contribute to a bumpy ride for all of us who head in the skies at some point and if you thought things were deteriorating, this latest report card says youre right. Details from kris van cleave. Reporter the 2014 Airline Quality survey reads more like a misery undecks for the 2. 3 million flyer index for the 2. 3 million flyers who take to the nations skies daily. American, united and southwest all saw on time performance fall while complaints rose. Generally this has not been a good year for americas flying public. Reporter the rate of lost or stolen bags jumped 13 . Mindy horowitz left Laguardia Airport monday with one of her bags missing. Doesnt surprise me. We pay more money and we get less service. Reporter consumer complaints jumped 22 with budgets carrier frontier receiving the budgets carrier frontier receiving the month. On time arrivals for all airlines declined 7. 2 and for the third year in a row Virgin America scored the highest across the board. Envoy fared the worst overall. Experts say their smaller airplanes tend to be the first grounded in bad weather. Theyre notorious for not being on time, for losing bags, overbooking and having denied boardings and thats going to keep them at the bottom of the list. Reporter researchers use information the airlines submit to the u. S. Department of information. Kris van cleave, cbs news, new york. Delta showed some sharp improvement and jetblue got high marks, too. This is the surveys 25th year. Tonight were learning more about a 21yearold germantown woman arrested for human trafficking. Takoma park Police Arrested britney blanken on an outstanding warrant from Prince Georges County. That arrest happened on april 3rd after someone reported a suspicious person on New Hampshire avenue. Blanningen fit the description blanken fit the description. Cops found out she was wanted for human trafficking. Tonight one person is dead after a crash at disney world that happened yesterday at the exotic driving experience. The victim lab identified as a track employee. Crews took the driver to the hospital with minor injuries. Actor Ryan Reynolds is expected to be okay after paparazzi hit him with his car. The driver sped away according to a statement from his publicist. This happened yesterday in vancouver where reynolds has been shooting his new movie. Always watching always tracking, wusa9s first alert weather, d. C. s most accurate. Lets talk about the 3 degree guarantee. We forecasted 76 today. Weve seen 79 so far. Well see if weve played it tonight at 11 00. Just a gorgeous day outside, temps in the 70s. Right now its 78 downtown, wind south at 13. Southerly winds are warm, good thing because after this front goes through tomorrow winds will turn northeasterly and that is a bad thing. Remember last week . Yeah. Weve got showers essentially approaching the ohio valley into kentucky. Were okay tonight. Showers were worried about tomorrow morning for both the morning commute and evening commute. Yellow alert for rain and showers tuesday, bus stop temperatures in the 50s, kind of wet and cool. Both commutes could be wet and were looking at much cooler air, so grab a jacket and umbrella, much like last week. Temperatures will fall throughout the day tomorrow. So very mild now and even by this he evening at 10 00 temps in the low this evening at 10 00 temps in the low to mid 50s across the board. By 5 30, 6 00 showers showing up in frederick and leesburg and romney west of winchester. By 8 30 showers across much of the metro area. If you get to work real early, you might miss the first batch of rain. By 1 00 going to lunch, showers, rain across the board, temperatures in the upper 50s and only 61 downtown. Temps dont really go up at all. Maybe you get 60 by 6 00, but still upper 50s in manassas, only 60 in la plata. By 6 p. M. The heaviest activity will be south and east of up to. See the brighter town. See the brighter yellows and oranges . Still some good rains from gaithersburg south and leesburg east. By 10 00 heavy activity gone, clouds linger, temps in the 50s, spotty showers. We clear out late tomorrow night. Day planner, temps go down, 62 at 9 00, 60 at 11 00, 59 with rain and showers by 1 p. M. After tomorrow were in great shape back to sunshine and near 70 wednesday. Some clouds could linger south of town into southern maryland, but most everybody will be okay. Thursday sunshine, temperatures cooler, about 65, still a pretty good day. Next seven days perhaps a shower on friday, upper 60s. Nats come back into town thursday. Nats on 9 if you cant get to the ballpark. Thunderstorm are possible saturday, mid70s, maybe 70 on sunday and mid70s with sunshine next monday. Now wusa9 game on sp orts with Kristen Berset brought to you by xfinity. Jordan spieth still dominating the conversation after an incredible wire to wire victory at the masters. The 21yearold was the talk of twitter. His followers increased by 280,000 since donning the green jacket yesterday. Since jordans rise over the past year or so, he started a foundation to help junior golf, special Needs Foundation like his sister and military families. Back home the Washington Capitals are doing much the same. They have a long history with the military. The team doesnt just invite military personnel to games, but they help raise money for their families. Diane roberts shares how one family in need is being helped through courage. Reporter tina and Sergeant Cory vickery were married just two years and died. They had a daughter mckenzie. He was great with her. He taught her how to walk and crawl. He always used to say he would fight in any war so that his family wouldnt have to. I think that says a lot about him in general. Reporter tina says cory was a true patriot. He died november 19th, 2013, leaving his wife a single mother. I would love for her to know that her dad is still a hero no matter what. Reporter cory did not die in combat, but by his own hand. He was still a hero. It doesnt matter the manner in that he died. He fought and he sacrificed, you know. It may not have been a physical wound, but mentally, you know, i want her to know that he may have been sick. Reporter royals a respite for families like provides a respite for families like hers, time spent having fun instead of grieving. Caps defenseman John Karlsson is glad they could provide that relief. Its so sad why theyre part of this program, but its also so nice to see how well they take us and how excited they get and how just chitchatting for a couple minutes here and there can put a smile on their face. So cute. The kids, of course, being so happy being out on the ice learning how to play hockey, but its always so wonderful to see these teams take that time on their days off because they dont get that many. Its a bittersweet mission but one thats obviously very appreciated. You always hear players say theyre helping the families, but the families are inspiring the players i think even more so. This week its playoff time for the caps. So its Getting Started. Things are starting to heat up. They play the islanders. Weve got your big preview coming up in sports. At 6 00 why families of some of the regions mentally ill fear for their loved ones safety. But first investigators release new information into that big jewelry heist in london where hundreds of millions of pay for product and installation. British Police Released photos of those jewel thieves that pulled off a major heist in londons diamond district. The bandits made off with millions from safety deposit boxes during easter weekend. Reporter Scotland Yard finally released these images of the suspects at the crime scene and the possible getaway car. Thats after getting beat to the punch by the daily mirror newspaper which went public with the security footage first. Disguised as construction workers or perhaps the village people, they used trash bags and garbage cans to haul in heavy tools and haul out precious gems. With no signs of a forced entry they disabled an elevator on the third floor and lowers themselves down the empty shaft. They then used a massive drill to bore through a 6foot thick wall into the vault. They busted open 72 safe deposit boxes and made off with millions in diamonds, jewelry and gems. They went away for a couple days. They came back. Its ridiculous how they were able to have access like that. Reporter police are forced to admit an intruder alarm had been triggered shortly after midnight on good friday, but it was decided that no Police Response was deemed necessary. Scotland yard investigators say that its too early to tell whether handling that call differently would have had an impact on the burglary even when their own timeline shows that the bandits would have been in the building when the alarm was triggered. The heist happened in the center of britains diamond trade. British media is reporting the thieves got away with about 300 million worth of gems. Police will not confirm the value of those stolen goods. Thanks for watching wusa9 news at 5 00. Wusa9 news at 6 00 starts right now. Reporter for the first time the Fairfax County sheriff talks about that tasing incident in which inmate natosha mckenna was tased four time and then died. Fine out why the sheriff is defending the departments actions. Reporter a quadriplegic with Cerebral Palsy unable to speak abandoned in the woods allegedly by his own mother, the latest on the case coming up. Reporter what we know about a junior rotc field trip where a 16yearold student from bowie died on the bus coming home, reaction to this tragic death. Fairfax county sheriff is defending her departments actions after a mentally ill inmate was tased and then died. Thank you for joining us. Im lesli foster. Im derek mcginty. Our peggy fox is live from the jail where today she talked to the sheriff about some new details about this incident. Reporter the incident report given to the Washington Post are pretty shocking. They depict a mentally ill woman who is basically hogtied, hands behind her back connected to the shackles on her feet, a mask on her knees to sit in a restraint chair, she was tased four times. Fairfax county sheriff Stacy Kincaid is furious an employee at the jail released what she calls incomplete incident reports of the tasing of inmate natosha mckenna. The 37yearold alexandria mother had schizophrenia. In february when deputies tried to transfer her to the alexandria jail, she fought back. A deputy tased her four times. Her heart stopped and she later died. Handcuffs, leg shackles, mask, still not cooperating, okay, bang, bang, bang, bang, 50,000 volts. Were going to make you submit. With someone with a serious Mental Illness you have to deescalate the situation. Crisis intervention training teaches that and thats where the focus should be. Reporter pete early, an add indicate for the