Revealed to cbs3 just how fearsly she battled. Police now saying victim found a hammer in the car beating the suspect and breaking out car windows. Police say that she was then tied with plastic zip ties to keep her from escaping and perhaps more chilling in an alleged confession barnes stating that he didnt even know carlesha, she was chosen at random, in addition, barnes allegedly told a virginia teenager who is accused of attempting to murder er that he a had killed, others. He made mention to the victim there, that he had done this before he was under active probation supervision in virginia, yet, while supposedly being supervised, he allegedly, committed this kidnapping, as well, and as the attempted murder of the teenager in that state. There has been no explanation so far from officials. Live at Police Headquarters im walt hunter, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Walt, thank you so much. Delven barnes was denied bail in maryland. He waved extradition to Charles City County virginia where h
Everybody, carlesha says thank everybody that was out there, the news, the media, the one that reported it, that called the cops twice, the atf, the fbi, the for the west detectives, everybody, she said thank yall so much. Without yall we could not have had her back and that was the most important reporter now back out here live on the scene, the suspect barnes will be facing those arraignment on charges in a previous case in virginia later on today and then come back to philadelphia where he will face federal charges here in this city. Now there is still a lot unknown about this case why he took carlesha and what his final intent was, however, that is in the back of the familys mind right now and just happy to have her home. We are live from philadelphia, jane carabao for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Thank you for that. Family, friend and supporters gathered in germantown where carlesha was abduct late sunday evening. During the vigil they lit candles and prayed to be return safely to her fa
Imprisonment and being held on a warrant out of Charles City County in virginia on a previous case for an allege attempted murder and abduction and rape of the 16 yearold girl there. Gaithers family had this to say on her behalf, this morning. She good. She want to thank you will yall for your help, everybody, she just kept saying thank you. Shes happy to be back home and happy to be safe. She just want everybody to respect our privacy, through this tough time. Reporter now that suspect barnes will be arraigned on those charges in that previous case, in virginia, later on today, and then will be brought back here to philadelphia to face federal charges here. Still a lot is unknown about the kidnapping have of Carlesha Gaither, why he took her, what he planned to do with her and where he planned to go . That is all still developing. Her family is just relieved that shes back home safe this morning. Reporting live, jane carabao for cbs3 eyewitness news. Our Team Coverage continues with n
The media, the one that reported it, that called the cops twice, the atf, the fbi, detective dehome, northwest detectives, everybody, she said thank yall so much. Without yall we could not have her back. That was the mess important thing. Reporter now again barnes is being held in virginia on a warrant there for a previous case, involving a 16 yearold girl there. Involving an alleged kidnapping and rape. He will be brought back to philadelphia where he will face federal charges here. Again, a lot is still unknown about the kidnapping of gaither here in germantown and germantown section of philadelphia, why he took her, where he was going and what his final intent was. That investigation is still underway, however Police Believe that she was just a random target of this crime, and we will have much more throughout the day but were live, jane carabao for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Team coverage continues with our nicole brewer. Heres over at Police Headquarters with more reaction, good mornin
See through the shah raids that the defense was trying to put up and they saw through that and came to the only logical conclusion that was. Prosecutors say he was distraught over his breakup and crawled through her basement window in july of 2012 and slashed her throat several times. He spoke to his mother on the phone after the killing. That conversation proved to be critical to the case. His mom was called to testify. His mother testified that she called him and she said where are you and he said i have done something horrible to amber. That led detectives to the gruesome scene. His Attorney Says he does not remember what happened that day and denies the charges. In court he said my deepest condolences to everybody. I love all of you. God bless you and may god be with all of you. One of her friends attended the sentencing. She was selfless and loving and caring. If we could all be an 1 8 of her loving the world would be a much better place. News 4. This video captured National Headl