Charles county officials and a grand jury has indicted rocheia simms. This story is chilling at heartbreaking. The boy was found dead in a park, his mother pushing him on a sling for two days until he died. The 24yearold has been charged with firstdegree child neglectanslaughter, and breed and medical officers neglect. He died of hypothermia and dehydration. The little boy was dead when police found his mother pushing him at the Memorial Park the morning of may 22 after someone called to report the unusual situation. Previously experienced a mental breakdown and stayed in the park for nearly 44 hours with the boy in the swing. My colleague will be in the courthouse at 2 00 this afternoon for that arraignment. He will bring you the latest this evening. John gonzales. Another Mental Health screening has been ordered for a woman accused of trying to snatch a baby from a stroller. She tried to take a baby for at the funky metro station. She is charged with abduction and child cruelty. Now,
Courthouse to watch the days events unfold. And at least three same sex couples got their marriage licenses at the courthouse today. The only other clerk in the office that is refusing to issue licenses to same sex couples happens to be davis son. Were following a developing story in Loudoun County where a search is underway for two to three suspects who shot and killed a 17yearold boy at a School Bus Stop this morning. It happened in sterling along east cornell drive at around 8 30. The victim was a sophomore at parkview high. The Loudoun County sheriff says the shooting was not random and that those suspects knew their victims. It actually happened right at the corner here just to the left up there. It was outside about 8 26 in the morning just before i believe the bus was coming to pick kids up for school. My first concern was my sons safety. Reporter what are you going to do the rest of the day . Panic until i hear from the school. The victims name has not been released yet because
Rain. We have not had any hail reports just yet. But the thunderstorms that you see outlined with the orange shading are capable of producing quartersize hail and wind dusts in excess of wind gusts in excess of 50 to 60 Miles Per Hour. As we zoom in on thunderstorm number one, this one, which is moving through Faulkner County is under Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 6 45. Its slowly moving to the east at about 15 Miles Per Hour heading towards manassas. This other thunderstorm, which is moving at about 30 Miles Per Hour also is a severe thunderstorm. It is just kind of grazing the northern edges of the District Of Columbia here on the broadcast house in northwest dc. Weve been hearing the thunder and lightning, expected to head into northern Prince Georges County at 6 43. Youll get this storm at about 6 55. Heavy downpours are possible as we are looking at the rainfall rates in excess of oneinch per hour with this system. And when andrea was showing us the live pictures, you could se
And w streets in northwest to begin at 7 00. Our wusa9 crews will be there. It is part of whats called a National Moment of silence. People are using the nnos14. A surge of shootings in the district has left resident as afraid and tonight no answers from police. Scott broom is in northeast reporter well, there have been 21 shootings since last friday night including some last night here in this neighborhood near the benning road metro station. It kind of felt like a combat stone in some neighborhoods last night. Zone in some neighborhoods. Last night alone seven people were hit by gunfire. Four people hit by gunfire in northeast at 9 30 last night, two found at 46th and Central Avenue and a couple more 4 blocks away, one of the victims in grave condition. A tweet was sent out to watch for a black Nissan Maxima with tinted windows. Another man shot at Crawford Place northeast at 1 10 in the morning, at 1 30 a. M. A man wounded in net another incident in northwest, all this after yet ano