Shooting, youll hear a witness say that the woman raised her gun at the police. Delve inaudible . inaudible . gunshots my god. She lifted the gun. They shot inaudible my god. They had i told you to sav man. She was high. At 6 24 tuesday, dc police said they got a call for a Traffic Accident near the Recreation Center on joel yet street southwest. And then a few minutes later the call was upgraded to a woman with a gun. When they arrived, they located an adult female who was holding a black semiautomatic handgun. The officers gave multiple instructions to drop the weapon. The suspect did not drop the weapon after multiple verbal commands. She raised her arm with the weapon in it towards the officers. Two of our Police Officers fired. She was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead. Reporter its unclear why i see bell was in the neighborhood at the time but one witness says after she crashed the car, she got out and waved the gun around. Another witness says she tol
Know now. So much the sheriff says they dont know. This was so carefully planned out that the young woman even tracked the schools emergency procedures. We have more on that of the story at 6 00. In frederick, brad bell, abc7 news. I would plead with the people of maryland to understand that this makes the state of maryland more at risk for violence and crime. Larry attorney general Jeff Sessions citing maryland consideration to be a sanctuary state as he announced that the Justice Department will require city and state to comply with immigration laws for federal assistance. According to the center for Immigration Studies right now there are four sanctuary states in the u. S. And another 168 counties and cities. In our area, that includes the district. Stephen tschida is live in northwest getting reaction. Stephen d. C. Gets close to 4 every year. The statement from the attorney general today didnt spark concern here but more confusion and raised question. Lets take a listen to get the
The world. President obama weighing in from argentina. You do not have power over us. We are strong. Our values are right. You offer nothing. Except death. Leon so far the state department has not been able to confirm whether any americans are among those killed. There are several americans unaccounted for in brussels at the moment. Secretary of state john kerry will be traveling to brussels on friday. Alison . Alison there is a visible outpouring of support at the embassy of belgium today. For the past day and a half, actually. People have delivered flowers to the embassy where flags are flying at half staff. Today, Vice President joe biden stopped by to pay respects, signing the condolence book there. The Vice President says the u. S. Is ready to give belgium any help that hay be needed that may be needed. In the hours following the attack in belgium security increased at home. The biggest focus was Public Transit an people will be gathering. Right now in d. C. That means anything th
Arlington County is experiencing a rash of liquor store thefts and robberies this year. The county is often seeing multiple thefts per day from Virginia ABC stores and yesterday was no exception. Around 4 p.m., police responded to the ABC store at 1001 N. Fillmore Street in Clarendon for a report of someone who