37yearold john skillet ulmschneider was shot and killed in the line of duty. Kevin swain was shot and injured friday evening. A homeowner opened fire shooting the two firefighters and his own brother who was with them at the time. The homeowner has not been charged. He told police he thought someone was breaking into his home. What happened that night is still under investigation and very much on the minds of the firefighters and friends who were there to the funeral for ulmschneider today. You start thinking who knows whats there. Reporter during his remarks, the fire chief promoted you w l ulmschneider to lieutenant. Shedding new light on a similar incident a few months ago in montgomery county. Firefighters were checking on a smoke incident at a burtonville apartment building. After knocking and yelling, they forced their way into an apartment, but a woman who had been sleeping on a sofa pointed a gun at them. A firefighter from Fairfax County has disappeared, and now were learning
She has 177 new delegates from yesterdays primary. Now that brings her total to 1,885 compared to Bernie Sanders. Trump is at 844 compared to cruzs 559. John kasich is still way behind. In fact, this is how it all plays out. Trump is now the only gop candidate with a chance of clenching the partys nomination before the gop convention. He won by so much in new york that there are not enough delegates left in future contests for cruz or kasich to reach that 1,237 they need to win the gop nomination. Now their only hope is to thwart a contested convention. And Hillary Clinton said she can see her vic sanders. She captured 60 of the vote in the democratic primary. Sanders Campaign Said he would need to win 71 of the uncommitted delegates and some superdelegates for a shot at the nomination. Maryland is one of the States Holding a primary this coming tuesday, april 26. Trump and clinton areal whoing far ahead in the three states of available delegates. Tracie potts looks ahead with us in a
Parkway. We have a threeandahalf mile backup headed inbound. 395 north at duke street is cleared out of the way. Both the road work and accident cleared out of the way. We still have a twomile backup there this morning. The outer loop ramp to connecticut avenue, we have an accident just popping up there. And 270 near 80 is seeing the Left Shoulder blocked due to a crash. Otherwise, were going to take a look here at some travel times coming up in about ten minutes. Eun . Thank you, melissa. A developing story this morning that has now been seven days since family members have heard from Fairfax County firefighter nicole mittendorff. Darcy spencer has more on the search. Darcy . Reporter well, good morning, eun. The search efforts will continue first thing this morning at Shenandoah National park. Well go ahead and show you a map of the area where they are continuing the search for the fifth day today. It is very difficult terrain, very rocky. They are searching a tenmile area around Whi
Today as we close in on next weeks primary vote. Senator ted cruz will host a rally at the wineburg theater in frederick before taking off for indianapolis. Chelsea clinton will campaign on her mothers behalf in both Silver Spring and beltsville. Hillary clinton will host a rally this connecticut. And you have time until the end of the day to vote early or absentee in the maryland primaries. More than 180,000 people have already cast their ballots. There are more than 3 million registered voters in maryland and the board of elections expects close to a 50 turnout on tuesday. Be sure to check out the nbc washington app and search early voting to find out where you can vote early in each county. Well, maryland is just one of five States Holding primaries on tuesday. Pennsylvania offers the largest number of delegates about in next weeks primary. 210 for democrats and 71 for republicans. It is a winner take all primary for the gop. Kasich and senator Bernie Sanders will all campaign there
Connecting them to this latest incident back in december. Over the last several months, theyve been working around the clock to try to bring this case to justice. Now they also tell us that this is still considered an active and ongoing investigation. Back to you. Thank you. A solemn day for the family and friends of a Prince Georges County firefighter shot and killed last week during a welfare check. John ulmschneider was laid to rest today. His funeral at his familys church here in st. Marys county just ended. Tracy wilkins has more on how he was remembered. Reporter when the bag pipes stopped playing for firefighter John Ulmschneider, there was silence among the hundreds outside st. Johns parish. So quiet you could hear footsteps. And when the church was packed to capacity, those left stood and listened to the service from outside the church. For this captain, this is a long goodbye to a good friend and how he died weighs heavy on this firefighters mind. I actually had to go into tw