Allison seymour. And im Steve Chenevey. Ste welcome to fox5 news morning. Ori lets get right to it this morning. A large fight overnight inrnht southeast d. C. Left three ment e with stab wounds. Police say it happened in the 2700 block of Martin Luther of king avenue just before 11 00ore last night but investigatorsti were on the scene most of thee o night. All three victims taken to thevt hospital. Ted toree victims expec survive. So far no word on a possible suspect. The dmv gearing up for g metros safe track program. Massive year long yea Maintenance Work plan begins tomorrow night. Fox5s annie yu is live ative a Eastern Market metro stationarks with what you need to know. Annie, good morning. Reporter good morning, allison and steve. Allison thats right, weve been b talking about it for weeks andos weeks now. Weeks its finally happening. It kicks off tomorrow night, o friday where a metro closes at midnight. Local leaders have been have b gearing up for this big day asss well. You
Reporter steve and allison, a spokesperson forson r the metropolitan washingtonashi Airports Authority told us u that yusuf is ali went throughtg the federally mandated processds in order to get an airport airpo access badge and that includes u a full criminal history check by the fbi, a Security Threat assessment by the t. S. A. Andthe having been licensed by they commonwealth of virginia. A. Even so, it was pretty easy too find his checkered past that apparently allegations ofio o crimes and torture just byus doing a simple internetnt search. Now, the canadian broadcastingrt company documented the allegations against colonelst Yusuf Abdi Ali in a 199299 report. Ali also known as colonel 2k was living in toronto at the time of the broadcast. O many somalis told personalold rl accounts of executions and torture at alis hand. Cbc says he was dep the united states. S now living in alexandria, virginia ali is being sued for crimes against humanity by they center for justice and accountabi
We still say good morning. Say it is indeed just that. That. Were happy that youre withyou us. Im holly morris. M hoy mor and im maureen umeh. Ndau today is thursday juney ju seconds. Check out who is here, garyy mcgrady, erin como theyll theyl have weather and traffic on a the 5s. Thats coming up soon. Cominup s getting to the news rightws r now a man accused of crimes in n east africa was found workingor as a Security Guard at dulles Al International airport. This morning were digingerg into how exactly that happened. Melanie alnwick joining usning live with the details this morning. In mel. Reporter good morning. So, a spokesperson for the metropolitan washingtonashi Airports Authority told us us that yusuf ali went throughent the federally mandated process p in order to be approved for an airport badge here an accesse ha badge to the airport. E to the a. That means he had criminal criml records check by the fbi b the aSecurity Threat assessment asn by the t. S. A. By he also had to
Yeah, were fine. Were fine. Got on the boat never said a word. I dont know if they were in shock. But when we were sailing home. They were siting there, like they were enjoying the breeze on the boat. Like they were enjoying the boat ride. He got this picture of the rescuers at wingate maryland. About 25 miles south of cambridge. And today, some of the teachers and chaperones who did not want to speak to reporters, came to speak to them. Seen in a School Instagram post before their threeday environmental adventure on the bay. Posted by the Noonan Center in dorchester county. Im just glad everybody made it safe. It wasntad bad wasnt as bad as it could have been. Shockley was there. He said its clear to him that this education boat had struck an Old Army Tank that sits on the bottom out at this ar its an area that used to be on land. Bloodsworth island used to be a navy target practice range. And theres all kinds of debris out there. Boat suggest allowed. But it is in a restricted zone t
He caught my brother. Tied him to a military vehicle and dragged him behind. Shredded him in two pieces. Thats how he died. Canada deported ali to the united states. After a series of security jobs, he ended up working for the tsa, as an unarmed security guard. Somebody ought to lose their job over that. Maybe go to the jail. I think we need to do a little better with our security and background checks. No word. How can that happen . Its unbelievable. Government contractor, master security, hired ali, and confirms hes now on administrative leave. His access to the airplane has been withdrawn. Master security confirmed, ali passed a criminal background k and a Security Threat assessm by the tsa. Reporting live from Dulles International airport. Andrea mccarren. Wusa morning nierp. As ali was trained in 1986, as part of the program for military foreign officers. We continue to follow breaking news out of tennessee, where a blue angel jet crashed later this anofteron. What youre looking a