Northbound lanes of 2730 closed near 495 while police investigate. A major backup at the split so drivers should avoid that area tonight. Also more breaking news this time in Prince Georges County, an one year old boy is in Critical Condition tonight after an a shooting at an apartment complex in suitland. Police are calling it a terrible, terrible accident. Kristin leone is live at the scene. Reporter kristin, what happened. Reporter were told that a 33 year old man was watching that 111 year old boy inside one of these townhouse Apartment Units or townhouse units i should say and you can see behind me here that police, a couple them still conferring here. A perimeter has been set up and that garage door of where we believe this incident took place tonight is open here. And again, relating to what happened. Now, as far as what happened here, watching that 11 year old boy tonight at the time when he was putting away a g ended up going off striking the boy in the upper body. As far as w
I do want to show you whats going on behind me. Police are still conferring. There is a perimeter wrapped around the area as they continue to gather evidence from this townhouse. Now at this time we dont know what unit where this all took place but again police are still reviewing evidence at this time in the early stages of the investigation. As far as what happened here tonight were told a 33 year old man was watching an 11 year old boy at the time per his parents request and it was when he was putting a gun away inside his townhouse that that gun went off and struck the 11 year old boy in the upper body. Where exactly we do not know at this time. But again that gun struck the boy. That man immediately wrapped the boy up, rushed downstairs and raised him to joint base andrews where the police was then transported to Childrens Hospital and were told he is now fighting for his life tonight. The 33 y man is distraught. We are speaking with him now so we are very much in the early stages
Temperatures. By the afternoon, not much warming. You will notice gradual clearing. Closer look at the colder air on the way and snow chances coming up. 6 01. Back to breaking traffic news that could affect your morning commute. Justin finch is along Georgia Avenue in aspen hill now with the latest on this investigation into the deadly crash. Justin . Reporter hey there, were live on Georgia Avenue right now. It has been shut down for hours and could be shut down for several more hours at this point for this investigation. Two victims involved in this crash, one of those victims has since died. Behind us, that Fatal Crash Investigation is continuing at this time. This is Georgia Avenue between aspen hill road and Rippling Brook drive. This area is closed as part of this investigation. Now, about 1 49 this morning, police were telling us that two vehicles were involved in a crash. What appeared to be two trucks crashing on hewitt avenue. Both drivers, both men in this case were taken to
District. Crash southern avenue south capitol street a vehicle with flashers on causeing a backup a side from that one break news all morning a crash happened after 1 0 this morning closeing a portion of george aavenue. Between veer own adrive and aspen hill road. Keep to connecticut avenue or lay hill road. Team coverage this morning. Fox5 mel smell liver at the scene with details, mel. Good morning, erin, and still Investigation Continues at this point we have a large group of Police Officers here who are getting ready to continue to mark off some debris and you can see whenever you see those green lanes those are tier marks were getting a sense of what car impacted where and it appears the impact was here in the intersection. One car was turning and another car coming down george aavenue an you can see the second vehicle which came to tleingt in the median one of the Big Questions we have is exactly how fast were these cars going because it literally looks like debris exploded all o
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