Ten years after the massacre at Virginia Tech one mother faces a new loss while living by her daughters example. News 4 at 11 00 starts now. The driver is caught. The answers hard to come by after an unthinkable hitandrun crash. Maria asenseio was 75 years old. Police tell us the man who hit her with his car this morning turned around and hit her again. The two did not know each other. News 4s Megan Fitzgerald spoke to the victims family tonight. Reporter her family says she would go Walking Around this neighborhood all the time every day. Today was no different. When she didnt return home for hours they got worried and started calling her cell phone. We spoke with her daughter who said i picked up and said maria was gone. The Police Answered the phone and they said that there was an accident. I said please not my mother. Reporter maria came to live with her family 20 years ago from elsalvador. She was proud to live in america but her pride and joy was her family. Best mother. Reporter
Some theories about the six flags roller coaster to the test. We will get to all of that but we begin with breaking news out of portsmith, virginia a desperate search for two Little Brothers said to be in extreme danger from their own birth mother. Asia jarvis took them from their fathers custody and has threatened to kill them. An amber alert has been issued for the 1yearold and 5year old. If you know anything about where they could be, and again take another close look, contact Virginia State police. 800vachild. This decorated marine veteran has been spared prison time. We first brought you the story last night. The social media reaction has been heavens, a big announcement from the new and late this evening, a big announcement from governor Chris Christie. Reporter a spokesperson would not really tell us what the decision was going to be or where the governor was leaning, but there was always hope because there was always precedence. You see the graves act was law before christie wa
Were a target for vandalism and in a show of support one group decided to hold a passover dinner. Stephanie ramirez has the story. Reporter on the Christian Day of easter there is a jewish dinner happening inside a muslim mosque. [ singing ] reporter this is a jewish passover dinner called the sadr which tells the story of how the israelites fled persecution in egypt. My eldest said dont take it off. I dont want something happening to you. Reporter this is a bringing together of different faiths, even christians, even sterling, virginias mosque. We love our country and want to help people to be more prosperous and thrive and something the Jewish Community has been in the leadership of in welcoming a stranger. I think this year we felt it was especially important just because the Jewish Community, the muslim community, immigrants and refugees have been targets of terrible hatred more than ever before. Reporter its a tradition these two muslim and jewish leaders have hosted a decade now,
We will be sending it back to you in studio but kevin lewis life in chevy chase. Maureen thank you, kevin. More breaking news. This time in frederick county. A person has died and another was flown to the hospital after a headon collision between a. T. V. And an survivor. A. T. V. And s. U. V. Both victims were in on the a. T. V. Those in the s. U. V. Are treated but expected to be okay. Leon this is the first weekday test for Metro Safetrack plan. Maureen this morning the commute seemed to be okay other than confusion at the ballston stop. We want to know how it is going for the evening commute. Leon find out with the transportation reporter. Brianne carter has been up with the rider since this morning, live at the foggy bottom with how it is going. How does it look out there . Brianne well, at this hour, what we expected, some slowdowns and delays for riders. But many saying that that is what they expected this morning. And again but metro general manager stressing this is just day t
That woman is by their side tonight and has been for days. She was looking for horses to give a new home. But sunday when she went to get them. She didnt know shed be their only hope. Ive been up with this horse for 6 days. Ive slept 2 hours in 6 days. Kimberly kinder is a trainer at kinder sport horses when she came to pick up 3 horses she was looking to buy in Clermont County she and her friend couldnt believe what they saw. Just utter shock. The closer we got the more emaciated they looked. The fence was broken down, you could tell where they had been reaching over fighting to get the grass. Three horsesnow recovering kinder says they were starved, sick and dying. Chance is the baby hes the 2 yearold fighting for his life. Destiny is his mom, shes the 13yearold appalusa mair and bugs he is the mustang. Destiny and bugs health would improve. After days. But wednesday chance would collapsehe need 24 hour surveilance. He had active night he had a 20 chance last night he had 10 but kind