Area knowing its not the safest at night is scary. Richard to continue on with the narrative, she did struggle for a while. He tried to get her clothes off. She kicked, punched and screamed. Finally he ran off. But she had a cell phone with her so she ran home and called 911. Something to note about the cases, these were young women who were alone in their 20s or 30s. Walking alone at night. A good idea to walk in pairs to avoid being distracted by the talking on your smartphone. Like this lady was. Theyre trying to determine if they are connected and say its possible. They continue the investigation. Kimberly this just in to abc7 news. Newly hired university of maryland Womens Basketball coach bryce mckee resigned from the job. We told you last night another 11 00. Charged with sexual abuse. He is accused of inappropriately touching one of his former players. That woman also claims he tried to pay her to keep quiet. If convicted he could face 90 days in jail. Jonathan wheaton couple i
An illegal uturn and hit the bus. Five passengers were on the bus and they were taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. A new week and yet new reports of more violence in the district. Two people were shot just this morning in northeast. Jonathan you can understand this, the people are worried. But they are now to the point where they are just mad. This latest incident of violence, 23yearold man killed when someone randomly shot up the area around the shaw metro station onrd sad station on saturday. This is almost tiresome. Stephen tschida joins us and say the latest on another investigation. At some point it has to stop. Stephen there is no stop in sight at this point, jonathan. That is why it has so many people upset. I was right over here on saturday where 23yearold was gunned down in a rain of bullets, random gunfire. Since we have seen the spike in homicide in the d. C. Area in the city we have also witnessed this beefed up police presence. The mayor saying they a
On seconddegree murder charges in the shooting death of john geer. Now what will happen is it will go to a jury in fairfax county, we will see exactly what happens in that process. But family and friends. Well continue to follow this, have more later. Back to you. Leon thank you, jeff. We have this just in as well. New Surveillance Video after weekend homicide in shaw. A 23yearold was shot and coiled when they opened fire. Moments ago they released Surveillance Video in regard to the case. Matt was one of my best friends. Leon mall rosenberg was a friend of Kevin Sutherland who was stabbed to death on a metro train on the fourth of july. He brought joy to Sick Children and smile to the faces of adults and tonight people are remembering Leonard Robinson known as batman. He was dressed up there as the dark knight. He died in a car crash last night near league league. He would drive up in his car and everyone would wheel out in their wheelchairs or drag out there and run out if they could
Satisfaction and anger. Adam torres turned himself into authorities last night and he remains here in the Fairfax County jail. The family members saying it shouldnt have take then long. The chief prosecutor is expressing regret. We spoke today with john geers father who said, its ridiculous that it took this long to get to this point. They indicted him on seconddegree murder charges. This happened in a standoff with police at geers springfield town hill. Torres was not named for 17 months following the shooter and the Fairfax County Commonwealth Attorney said the county attorney and the police chief rosslere withheld information from the case moving forward. They have heard from friends and family to determine adam torres should be tried for the murder. Another stand more release that justice is being served. That the system does work. It has to move forecaster. I feel badly for the family. Torres torres will have his First Court Appearance tomorrow. We reached out to the tern but we d
Adam torres makes his first appearance in Court Tomorrow morning. We reached out to his attorney for a comment but we did not hear back. Live in fairfax, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. Leon thank you. Torres is the first Fairfax County Police Officer ever to be indicted for policeinvolved shooting. Torres was fired two weeks ago for what the chief called an unnecessary use of force. Kimberly we want to head out to southeast washington for breaking news. Three more people have been shot, two of them are just kids. Juveniles. The scene is unfolding right now on Savannah Street, a block and a half away from the Congress Heights metro stop. Rich reese is live on the scene. What have you found out in the last 30 minutes . Rich yes, since we last talked to you we have learned that the two victims were two juvenile males, one adult female. You can see a lot of the police brass are here. Chief cathy lanier is here. Mayor bowser is here and a number of commanders are here. This was a shooting. We do