Began when a gun went off when an officer was trying to arrest a suspect. The incident that raised tensions began when a Police Officer monitoring a closed circuit Security Camera saw a man walking down north avenue here with a gun in his hand. Heres how police explained what happened next. Hes clearly armed with a handgun. Police come in. A very short brief foot pursuit. He pulls the and gun or attempts to pull it out. Theres a sound of a discharging, the sound of a weapon discharging the police never discharged any weapons. We checked him out finally stop him, get the weapon back, its a revolver. That revolver, there are three cartridges. One of them are spent meaning it had been fired. Hes checked out thoroughly by the paramedics. He has no injuries on his body whatsoever. No injuries whatsoever. Hes not shot. He did not want to go with the ambo but we took him anyway. Hes with our Police Officers right now. Im concerned that we riled people up and weve gone through enough in baltim
9. Certainly good thing that suspects gun didnt hurt anybody. Coming up at 5 30, bruce leshan takes a look at whats involved in prosecuting the officers charged in freddie grays death. A Police Officer from Prince Georges County is accused of punching a student faced a judge today and was found guilty of assault Reckless Endangerment and other charges. Charles pickard was suspended in the police force in 2013 after working with the department for six years. At the time he was a School Resource officer when he seemingly lost his temper and attacked a student. I felt theyre here to protect us. Reporter pickards victim ask his face not be shown when he spoke to the media for the first time today. He said what happened at his old school was simply terrible. He got on his knees he took his belt off, and i got hit. Reporter Surveillance Video released today shows the officer remove his belt and police vest before he backs the student against the wall and gets in his face. They seem to argue.
To check this out, get some eyes on this to see how this progressing throughout the morning. Right now the traffic tracker is on 395. Headed down to 95 and virginia for us. 395 southbound after washington boulevard that crash we have been talking about for a little bit here, all lanes are now open. Nothing else to worry about in that area. Prince georges county into and out of town, no problems. Maryland 95 at 198 also rolling along quite nicely. 66 as youre headed in to town, out of town, we are nice and green. Remember to listen to our friends on wtop when you hop in your car for the latest on traffic. Guys . Thanks, melissa. Its 5 01. Out of wisconsin four people are dead of a shooting on the bridge in the eastern part of that state. Take a look at this new video in. One of the four People Killed is the gunman. One person is in Critical Condition. At this point police say the shooting appears to be a random act of violence. Police say they killed two men outside of a controversial a
Thank you, tom. Were following a develop story right now. Police are on the scene of a deadly shooting, it happened on ridge road near c street in southeast. Megan mcgrath has more. Good morning. Reporter well, good morning, eun. Police could certainly use some help in trying to figure out who pulled the trigger in this murder that happened here in southeast early this morning. You can see behind me we still have police on the scene. They have got this entire grassy area as well as a parking lot encircled with police tape. Keeping people away. Investigators are expected to return here to the scene a little later on this morning to continue collecting evidence here. Now the call came in just after midnight. The report of a shooting here in the 300 block of ridge road. When officers arrived on the scene thats when they found an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds and that victim has died. No word on no information on a lookout or a suspect description. And at this point, no arrests
Front of our grandmothers house when this man comes up and just starts stabbing him. Reporter it happened here in the del rey section of alexandria. It happened in april 2000. And now some 14 years later, the family is still torn apart. It doesnt make any sense. He was a kid playing on spring break. Wasnt hurting anybody. Why . Reporter Gregory Murphy was arrested in connection with the murder. But every time hes gone to court, hes been ruled mentat t. Now it appears this case is at a cross roads. The issues, doctors say murphy cannot be made competent to stand trial. Because of that, defense lawyers say the criminal charges should be dropped. That murphy should be committed and the case handleded civilly. Heather is fearful murphy may get out and harm someone else. He might be set free, he might be on your street with your child and the same thing might happen. I know theres a lot of ifs and maybes, but this is always that chance. Reporter so what will happen to murphy . A judge is ex