Child, next. Now abc 7 news at 11 00, on your side. Leon anxious hours as an armed inmate escapes custody carjacking people in between, and tonight he is back behind bars. Alison now serious questions about how Wossen Assaye was able to break free and steal the guards gun. Tom roussey has where this started. Tom it started here at Inova Fairfax hospital very early this morning. He escaped, wound up in a womans car heading that way towards annandale, where the Authorities Say he wreaked havoc. It was nine hours before he was captured 16 miles from here in southeast washington. The First Response is, are you kidding me . They totaled the car, and they are leaving the scene . Tom at the time, he had no idea that the car that sped from his lawn was being driven by the target of a manhunt. He was flying up the hill. Leon an hysterical woman ran from the car to a nearby business. She was driving down backlick road and somebody popped up from the back seat. Tom that was the first of two carja
Sort of, says the youth pastor. There is a service, actually. Were servicing the people in our event by doing this event. Reporter back to you. More than 5,000 people in San Franciscos tenderloin neighborhood received free meals today thanks to those at glide member church. Kron4s mike pelton shows us who got to dig in and the massive effort to put it all together. Reporter with Christmas Music blasting in the background, volunteers were at it beginning at 6 30 this morning. They have been carving hams and turkeys, cutting up vegetables as glide served a breakfast, ham, eggs, grits and biscuits and with the help of more than 500 volunteers, glide offered a christmas lunch, ham, turkey, stuffing and dessert, a meal many say they cant otherwise afford. These are the kind of meals we used to have with my family back home. So it kind of reminds me what christmas is all about, sharing, showing love to one another. Its so much out there where people are hungry and at im at home enjoying my h
For. Hello. Thank you for joining us. A man is being treated for injuries after shot by a pellet gun. It happened during a Christmas Toy giveaway in the 1100 block of stevens road southeast in the berry farms housing complex. Delia goncalves was there. Reporter the. Of interstate moving say they the president of interstate moving say they have been here for 22 years handing out toys without a problem. This is the first year an incident like this has happened. Still, though, they will return next year. Hi, merry christmas. Reporter the day started out with all smiles until santa was shot. Its an unfortunate circumstance. Fortunately hes okay. Its still in there inside my back. Reporter emts assigned to the toy giveaway quickly rushed to his aid. Small wounds on his back appear to be from a pellet gun fired from a nearby home. Officers searched the neighborhood but without a warrant cannot go into homes. We make sure the kids get all the toys they deserve. Reporter the toy drive must go
Republicans in the house decided not to amend the senate bill which would have made it impossible to get a deal done. It means the top earning americans will pay higher taxes. Everyone else, taxes stay the same. Steve handelsman has the the latest. Reporter the vote continues in the house. By at least 40 votes, the fiscal cliff fix put together by president obama with Senate Republicans has passed the house. Where conservatives figured they had to go along or get blamed for taking us off the cliff and keeping us there. But first, they fought back. It was a struggle between Speaker John Boehner and more conservative republicans like paul ryan, and the House Republican leader who walked with the speaker but this morning opposed the fiscal cliff deal that boehner tonight would allow to pass the house. It is passed. Reporter the Senate Passed it this morning 898. Democrats and republicans cooperating to. Reverse the tax hikes on 98 of americans that took effect at the midnight fiscal cliff
Good evening, im Andrea Mccarren in for Bruce Johnson tonight. Divers returned to the waters of a d. C. Park today in their desperate search for missing 8 yearold relisha rudd. The girl was last seen with tatum a janitor at the local homeless shelter where shellied. Nick cuff she lived. Nikki burdine gins us live joins us live with the very latest. Reporter its because of the constant downpour that weve had all day today that b divers and the ground crews are out here searching but i want you to take a look back here. Those crews are just basically here to babysit the scene. Theyre making sure they have a presence here and to protect what could be a crime scene. And theyve been out here all day long. Now take a look at some of the video, this is the scene yesterday. And this morning as crews and volunteers searched the area and what they are calling a recovery effort for relisha rudd. Also we can confirm that last night, police were searching the days inn on new york avenue in connecti