Confirmed that but we are learning a little more about this 21yearold woman who was arrested. She was recently working for a private Security Firm based in maryland. Its been nearly two months since he was mysteriously murdered here at the 14th street hotel, the donovan hotel. Tonight is a major break in this case. When he was murdered in his fourth floor room at the donovan hotel, questions outnumbered please leave. Who stabbed him to death and why . Why were why was even at the hotel . Also, who was this woman who police considered a person of interest seen on his hotel Surveillance Video the night before the attorneys body was found. The mystery was echoed by his widow last week. I lost most important person in my life and the man i love so much. And i have no answers. Perhaps the arrest can help with those answers. The metropolitan Police Department says theyre looking into whether he is the same person in the Surveillance Video, still her relationship and motive for allegedly murd
Reporter they struck early in the morning when most students were still sleeping. Reportedly shooting their way past two Security Guards. They set to jumping up and down running for their lives. Reporter students who escaped the attack say terrorists chased down students in their dorms and killed anyone who said they were christians. Terrorists took hostages and ordered 10,000 Police Recruits to the college to stop the standoff. The al data linked terror Group Alshabab is claiming responsibility. Alshabab is vowing to punish kenya for sending troops into somalia. Kenyas minister has just told us two of the gunman who attacked the college have been killed. Several hundred students are still missing. Possibly hiding somewhere on campus. Students are preparing to stage a protest at american university. They are gathering to demonstrate against Sexual Assaults on campus. They are demanding mandatory Sexual Assault prevention for all au students. His is probably not sitting well with some s
And overnight. Futurecast is picking up some showers pretty close to home, manassas toward culpeper at 6 a. M. , mild, upper 50s to start, low 60s still downtown. 8 00 we still have showers across much of the metro area. Notice the yellows and oranges, heavier activity into southern maryland, charles county, st. Marys county, southern Prince Georges County is where your heaviest activity will be. At 10 00 still showers east of i95 and 63 in gaithersburg, 65 downtown, 64 in manassas. Well come back and track more thunderstorms for the afternoon and tell you if its out of here for the weekend. He was looking for a hook up on craigslist and ended up murdered at the Donovan Hotel. Thats the latest twist in the case of 30yearold capitol hill attorney David Messerschmitt found stabbed to death last week. Debra alfarone has been following this story and joins us live from near the hotel on 14th street in northwest with what we know tonight. Reporter police want to know if anyone has ever comm
Afternoon. Larry miller . Happy wednesday, sir. Happy wednesday to you. Want to let you know we have an accident going on right now on georgetown pike between walker road and old dominion road. Two cars involved in the accident there. A live look from sky 9 show you whats going on again georgetown pike is closed just east of lee mill. You can see emergency crews are on the scene right now. Im not sure exactly how long this is going to be shutdown but we understand the accident serious enough that medics are on the scene. We may have possible injuries there. Well let you know how that shapes up. Meantime if traveling north on 95 heading toward the beltway no issues, as you go toward springfield toward the beltway. Andrea and nick back to you. Leaders from the united states, iran and five other nations are back at the negotiating table again today trying to hammer out a plan to ultimately curb Irans Nuclear ambition. The white house says enough progress is made to extend the talks past y
Quiet commute on the most part. No problems on outer loop of the beltway, 295 as well as bw parkway clear and free of problems from our friends in Prince Georges County traveling westbound on 50 looking at an issue free commute as well. For those traveling south bound on i270 a live look shows you how things are shaping up and you can see traffic starting to build up on the southbound side but no problems as you make your way toward the beltway this morning. Meantime if traveling virginia heading north bound toward the beltway, going through areas like springfield, youll have no problems getting toward the beltway this morning, a live look right now shows you again traffic starting to build up and we told you about an incident going on on the icc westbound between Georgia Avenue and shady grove road seems it wasnt much to it so well get pictures from sky 9 at 6 12. Andrea and nick back to you. Thanks larry. Days after a widow makes a tearful plea an arrest is made in the murder of her