it does not appear to be a robbery. we don ten. reporter: a violent unprovoked crime at a place that was open with customers all around. they need to keep security in here, armed security. i will probably building a little bit more aware of what s going on around me. just seems to be quite frequent that something happens at this rite aid. reporter: police didn t say there s a frequency of crime here, but they ve been here before for a recent shooting. april 13th a different man walked into the same northeast rite aid and shot the pharmacy manager at the time. the motive? robbery. an arrest was made and the case is closed. the victim, 31-year-old albert mcduffie, survived but just barely. the father of two children left paralyzed. his brother previously spoke with fox 5 and spoke about forgiveness. at this time there isn t enough room in our heart and our lives for hate. again two employees at the same rite aid shot five months apart. in last night s shooting pol
derailed. you all are still trying to figure that out. we are. yes, it remains under investigation. it s premature to speculate on cause at this point, but we re interested in coming to a root cause. we ll be analyzing all of the data that we have and working toward the cause determination in the coming days. reporter: all right, thank you for joining us this morning. so the good news for passengers orange and blue lines are up and running. no issue this morning after what metro calling a minor derailment yesterday evening. news4. thank you. some relief this morning for morning commuters, that s relief. absolutely. it is. 4:31. we re looking for relief in the weather today, as well. not quite there yet. still chilly. yeah. in fact, another frosty cold morning. i keep having to blow the dust off my frost and freeze advisory map. right now a partly cloudy to mostly clear sky. there s the live view from the city camera. yes, you need the winter coat again this morn
eastern shore. elsewhere, temperatures have plummeted. the areas in dark blue are at or a little below freezing, especially out in the mountains, shenandoah valley, eastern west virginia, look at this, across much of virginia and maryland, areas in dark blue down to the mid 30s. and that includes prince george s, arlington, fairfax, montgomery county, the mid 30s this morning. reagan national and warmer waters of the potomac, 46. a chilly start to the day. a warmup s on the way. details your wednesday in ten minutes. matt? reporter: good morning, we ve picked up the first crash of the morning. it s an accident as you make your way on 66. you see the chopper on the scene. at this point three left lanes remain blocked. only the right is backing up, significant growing in the stretch. looking at the sudley road camera, the accident reported at 234. another problem reported, a car fire. that s going to tie things up on the east side. eun, aaron? thank you. back to normal. t
ricky vinston. we had numerous calls with regards to the case. ultimately we know that he committed a heinous crime and ultimately assaulting that individual. it was time he s spending charges with assault with intent to kill while armed. reporter: tips from community led police to an apartment on downing street blocks from the rite aid in northeast. vinston is accused of holding up the drugstore last friday manager albert mcduffie. mcduffie was left paralyzed and has been recovering at medstar washington hospital center. his brother said the arrest is long awaited relief. at this time there isn t enough room in our heart and lives for hate. we are again extremely thankful that he has been apprehended so no one else has to suffer through what albert is suffering through. reporter: he says his brother is doing well considering what he s been through. he s grateful the community came to mcduffie s aid with information that led police directly to a dangerous shooter. w