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The man fired two shots dropping the woman to the ground right in front of the school children. The man had jumped out of the bushes on the lady. I guess trying to grab one of the kids. Then they got to scuffling and fighting. That is when the shots went off. Brad so back life you can see police maintaining a presence in the community this afternoon. They are not revealing the man they are looking for. Not the victim either. They wont tul us her condition tell us her condition but say she is being treated at a hospital. We are still working this story. When we come back at 5 00, we will tell you what the children did after the shooting happened. And how they managed to get through their day. In oxon hill, brad bell, abc7 news. Michelle breaking moments ago police get a big break in a shooting investigation. We showed you this someone opening fire, piercing a Police Cruiser and barely missing the officer inside. Abc7s bureau chief Jeff Goldberg is in fairfax with the update to the case.
Youre not going to take my kid. So he pushed her down and they started fighting and they said the heard the gun go off. Reporter then the kids started running. Yes. Reporter and crying. Yes. Reporter scary. Very. Reporter the scene winthrop and chester streets in oxen hill. Police spent some time searching for shell cases and looking for evidence in what theyve described as a domestic shooting case. What makes it doubly frightening is that there were about 15 kids around when it happened. The victim is said to be a woman in her 30s. They say she was shot, wounded and fell to the ground. The suspect, they say, ran away. The children, all from the nearby Forest Heights elementary school. For a time the school was on lockdown as counselors were brought in to comfort the children. Raven hill is withhe what do you make of Something Like this . Im in shock, absolutely shocking. It obviously is not the kind of thing you expect to happen so early in the day, kids waiting on a bus. Reporter now
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Case. News4s pat collins has that story from rockville. Reporter it took two tries, but they finally got the sentence to life for an executionstyle murder. After two injuries have convicted this guy, to my knowledge he has absolutely never accepted any responsibility for involvement in these killings. Raminder cower, convicted in the shooting death of a 43yearold. Ms. Gava gunned down near her germantown apartment in 2013. Miss gava was walking to the bus stop when she was shot and killed and fell to the pavement here. She was the exwife of cowers husband, and he was tired of paying her alimony. Cower was convicted of murder one already, but she got a new trial when he job. She got a new lawyer and a new trial and got convicted again. This case proves if youre willing to kill, youre willing to lie. This should have never been tried a second time. Reporter the prosecutors have video of cower and her husband buying the murder weapon at a gun store in tennessee. They say she took shooting