Forced the victim to her own car where he d to several atms in the pike creek area and ordered her tothdraw an u of money. The was able to escape and call 911. Detectives are investigating the kidnapping and believe it is the same suspect who committed the kidnapping at the top of the Hill Apartments on february 13th. Reporter last monday the victim was taken from the park lot at the top of the Hill Apartments in north wilmington. She, too was forced to do her own into her own car taken to an atm and ordered tocash. The suspect struck her ie sexual contact. She was released back at the complex. As an agency our primary focus r to identify and arrest the suspect who is responsible for these incidents. Reporter now police do believe these attacks are random. The suspect kept that that mask on the entire time in both incidents. The victims noted he had a distinct accent and throughout these ordeals talked to himself about his intentions and plans. Police are picking up patrols here in the
Joining us. Im megan fits gerard. And im erika gonzalez. We begin with new calls for attorney general Jeff Sessions to resign. Its a report in a Washington Post that sessions spoke with russias ambassador twice last year. In an nbc news exclusive, sessions denies any wrong doing. I have not met with any russians at any time to discuss any Political Campaign and those remarks are unbelievable to me and i dont have anything else to say about that. The Justice Department is investigating russian interference in the president ial election. News 4s Edward Lawrence has the latest. Reporter aides to the attorney general confirm he spoke to the Russian Ambassador twice last september and never disclosed it during the confirmation hearing. Heres what he said under oath. If there is any evidence that anyone affiliated with the trump cam russian government in the course of this campaign, what will you do . Senator franken, im not aware of any of those activities. I have been called a surrogate a
The east valley. We have a crash out there that ill show you. Glad youre waking up with abc15 mornings. We have some news to get to you. Dan and danielle im going to start in phoenix this morning where a family was forced from their home. Early on the scene abc15s Justin Pazera hes going to be near cave kreeb. Is this family yes, the folks are okay chris but you know just awhile ago they had to call the Fire Department back out because they thought that the fire had reignited and you can actually still see on the street right here just a lot of water because this fire was huge. I want you to take a look at this picture because a viewer sent us this one. That fire just went up i mean just really lighting up the night sky there. The thing that made this fire so difficult was that these houses are so packed in here. Firefighters had to work really under control and save the other homes in this area. Thankfully everyone was able to make it out okay but the big question this morning was act
Right now in mason, chandler, and glendale at 47 degrees. Under clear skies and light winds phoenix sky harbor is looking to drop into the upper 40s through the early morning. Keep that in mind if youre heading out. That will likely be the coldest point in the morning before we start to see the temperature climb again. 51 by 8 00 with highs in the 70s today. We do have this weekend. I will break down your seven day forecast in minutes. Indian school is closed for several hours after an investigation after a man was found in the road seriously injured or 24th street. Please officers believe this might have been a hit and run. So far there are no leads and eyepopping for another update, danielle and dan. Woman was punched in the face but a Flagstaff Police officer and the whole thing was caught on cell phone video. We have seen the video. The Flagstaff Police department is releasing body cam family of body cam a video of the day. Officer jeff bone or turn his camera off when his assistan
I have got the jacket on and also the boots. It will be a little bit warmer later on in the day. You will definitely want to turn on the heater a little bit but it is good news once you hit the road with light traffic for the most part. I17 southbound and then i10 is an 18 minute drive by the time you hit the tunnel, things are looking much better. Happening right now brand new information on the teenager accused of shooting a high school student. He will stand trial. A judge just ruled he can go forward charged as an adult. I want to remind you investigators say latinas Tyler Mattice was shot in the head. One president elect Donald Trump Takes Office in january, he will be facing an immigration so strained that those here illegally will be released. Abc15s Justin Pazera picked up the story for us. Reporter not but donald trump would want to have to deal with when he gets into office in january but have to deal with this strained system. There is just so many folks coming over the bord