Wrong early with Montgomery County police in 1975 focused on a man with a microphone instead of the long haired man seen staring at the sisters at the mall. Court documents suggest welch actually went back to the mall after the abduction and talked to police and they let him go. Now in another Court Affidavit released today police say that another of welchs relatives also talked about those bloody duffel bags. She says that they refused welchs request to wash the bloody clothes that were inside those duffel bags. She says that he told her, welch told her, that he had had some hamburger meat that had gone bad and that thats why those duffel bags were bloody and why the clothes inside were bloody. Now police also say in some other search warrant returns unsealed today that they fond some bone fragments up on a found some bone fragments up on that mountain. Live in wheaton bruce leshan, wusa9. Welch is in a delaware prison now for sexually abusing another child. No word on how welch react
Years, and in exchange the sanctions that have crippled irans economy will be lifted. The president said rejecting the deal could lead to an arms race and Major Garrett begins our coverage. I can say with confidence but more importantly nuke her experts can say with confidence, that iran will not be in a position to develop a nuclear bomb. We will have met our numberone priority. Reporter the president tried to instill that confidence in Congressional Democrats whose backing he will need to protect the iran deal from republican attempts to block it. The president even asked the press for more questions. Topics that may not have been touched upon criticisms that youve heard that i did not answer. Go ahead. Reporter the president responded to the main criticisms of the deal, including that iran will be able to hide its nuclear activities. Under the agreement, iran could deny United Nations inspectors access to suspected Nuclear Sites for up to 24 day, a period critics say is too long. Th
Lloyd welch in the murders of sheila and Katherine Lyon. Bruce leshan has a look at what happens next. Reporter despite thousands of hours of searching police have still been unable to find the bodies of the lyon sisters, but new search warrant affidavits unsealed today reveal the kind of circumstantial case that they are building against twice convicted child sex offender lloyd welch. Police say in an affidavit that a relative told them welch came to her in bedford in the spring of 1975 with a duffel bag filled with bloody clothing. He said the blood was from spoiled ground beef. She refused to wash it. Another cousin allegedly told investigators that he helped welch burn two big heavy duffel bags with red stains and the odor of death. The grand jurors believed welch abducted sheila and Katherine Lyon from Wheaton Plaza and that he killed them in bedford. The girls parents 11ed stoically to news of the indictment listened stoicically to news of the indictment and then left without tal
I remember hearing a whole bunch of voices. Leon when a prank becomes a nightmare, only on 7 the victim speaks out about swatting. And a driver takes off, dragging a Police Officer in the car door. And grizzl allegations grizzly allegations in a cold case. Now abc 7 news at 11 00, on your side. Leon first,a 7 on your side exclusive, shot between the eyes and a mistaken police response, a new crime trend in our area. Swatting is what is called when a stranger places a fake call to 911 and the Police Respond in full force to an innocent persons home. The fbi says it is happening to everyday people. Crime investigator Jennifer Donelan has the story. A warning, some of the images are graphic. I still have nervous pain in my face. Jennifer here he is five months ago, shot between the eyes with a rubber bullet from a Police Officers gun. I think its a miracle he is not blind and still alive. Jennifer this is the first time we are during about a cold february afternoon in a 911 call that turn
Progress. They frequented a Shopping Center that even i frequented regularly, but within the context of the police, i believe we are proud in Montgomery County the men and women you will hear from in a moment we have never forgotten the lyon family or the lyon girls. Two years ago an additional renewed efforts again by the Montgomery County police and that investigation by a group of men and women who formed a cold case unit brought a new investigation into this matter. That ultimately brought us to bedford where we have met with wonderful colleagues, friends, and people who have done immeasurable work to make sure that that case that began 41 years ago came to its conclusion with the indictment of the people being held accountable. I will tell you for the people of Montgomery County, i can never thank enough randy krantz the Commonwealth Attorney for this county, for the work he has done and the partnership he has given to us in the gummy county over the past year. Likewise as i turne