Tony perkins and im shawn yancy. D. C. Police are making known kn they are pulling guns with somee serious fire power off theower streets every day. Ets at a press conference earlier today chief cathy lanier say police derailed what could haved been a mass shooting targeting another teenager, her mother and her school. Fox5s Sarah Simmons is life tonight with the very latest. Reporter tony and shawn, that 17 year old boy is facingai some serious charges and when you see these Court Documents youll understand why. He threatened to shoot and kill his ex girlfriend. He also threatened to shoot kill her mother at her place of work and he also threatened to go too her high school, Eleanor Roosevelt high school in green belt, maryland and shoot that ut as well. The girl ended up leading police to confiscate an assault rival, rounds of ammunition from that northeast d. C. Home where thatre boy lives. Now,s you a you mentionedent earlier today, its what d. C. Police are alluding to when three
Threats are always something that you can never take for granted. Even before the weapon was located. There was nothing, no resource were going to use in order to find this individual. Reporter so this is the address. This is northeast dc where the Assault Rifle was recovered about a week ago but the boy was not at home at the time. He was not found and arrested until about 24 hours ago had he was caught in the district. It is important to points out this is not the only charge or charge that is the boy faces, theres another one having to do with child pornography that police say here in maryland, that that charge could take place before the boy apparently put video, a sexually explicit video of his girlfriend on internet and she was under age. What happens next . He was arrested in the district. Were told hes still in the he can face charge there is. Then maryland authorities told me today that hell be extra dieted back here. Where they will surely charge him. Had mat ackland, fox 5.
Her school. Fox5s Sarah Simmons is life tonight with the very latest. Reporter tony and shawn, that 17 year old boy is facing some serious charges and when you see these Court Documents youll understand why. He threatened to shoot and kill his ex girlfriend. He also threatened to shoot kill her mother at her place of work and he also threatened to go to her high school, Eleanor Roosevelt high school in green belt, maryland and shoot that up as well. The girl ended up leading police to confiscate an assault rival, rounds of ammunition from that northeast d. C. Home where that boy lives. Now,s you a you mentioned earlier today, its what d. C. Police are alluding to when police chief cathy lanier says three ak37s were taken off the streets alone. Heres police chief cathy lanier describing how she worked with the young woman. We worked with the young woman through the night. Foun and interrupted his day, got an emergency search want, was able to go and recover an ak47 from the individual i
Particular completelyely escalates the situation. He starts yelling demanding toem be let in, demanding thatdingha students leave. Students leave from there things just get worse. Wors police end up pepper sprayingyig students on two differenten occasions. Oc the chief says he met with some of those students earlierfu today and this is what he told them. First of all i feel pain. I p as i did the morning when inghe saw the video. And secondly, im terribly embarrassed and humiliated by b the actions of our officers. Icer it shouldnt have happenede this way. Thisay. We dont often get it wrong. Wr. We did here. Here. And i stand accountable asountaa chief of police and im holding the officersers accountable. Accoun reporter when ihe interviewed chief David Mitchell he told me this wasrvas simply not racially motivated mv and i asked him today after aer seeing the officers bodyers bd camera footage if he couldou understand where these these students were coming from whencm they said that t
Officer not guilty today in the case of freddie gray. Gray was severely injured last year while in police custody. His death led to rioting. Edward nero is the second of six officers to stand trial, the first trial to reach a verdict. Chip reid is in baltimore. Reporter office edward nero arrived at court today facing the possibility of years behind bars, and when the verdicts of not guilty on all counts were read by judge barry williams, nero burst into tears. Nero, in yellow in this cell phone video of freddie grays arrest, was not charged with his death. The most serious charges were assault and failing to buckle grays seat belt in the police van, where he sustained a fatal spinal cord injury. The judge rejected the states claim of recklessness and negligence, saying there has been no information presented at this trial that the defendant intended for any crime to happen. In a statement, neros attorney said his client is elated that this nightmare is over. He also accused Marilyn Mo