Wonderful. Wonderful. Thank you, sir. Reporter as the Barnes Family sees it, this puts away the man who killed phylicia and dumped her body in the susquehanna. Johnson could get up to 30 years but was spared life. The case against johnson was largely circumstantial and felt the jury might need the lesser charge of seconddegree murder. We often bring changes in which we charge first and seconddegree murder. Jurors evaluate the evidence and make a determination on the appropriate result. Reporter the defense believed all along the state never had the evidence linking johnson to the murder or disposing phylicias body. All it had about blue totes and text messages, one the defense did not think the jury would by. James mccray testified he saw the body of Phylicia Barnes in johnsons bod apartment. The defense said the story was too consistent to believe. Mccray was a late addition in the states case, contacting police from jail four months after it had already indicted johnson. He doesnt do
Alist celebrities, hear their message. And baltimore is the place to be to look at some of the hottest new cars hitting the streets. We are live this morning with the preview of this weekends huge car show. They look so shiny and new. Pretty exciting i love the car show. Thank you for joining us, alongside Megan Pringle imson son. Lynette is here. She likes fast cars. You hit the gas and they just go. I like the stick shift too. You like the big ones too. Motorcycles you name. Exactly. Weatherwise we are cold this morning guys. Were talking about 26degrees in bel air. Baltimore 31. 27 in frederick. And those winds will be out of the east today. So thats whats going to keep us on the cooler side. Marylands most powerful radar is dry right now. We are scanning the skies if you have some every Ryan Anderson to run errands to run, things to do. Today is going to be the day to do it. A wintry mix tomorrow turning to rain and we could be getting snow in here as well on the backside. The plan
Area but the further to the north you go maybe heading to new england, boston, and even new york, youre going to get in on snow and talking about feet talking about feet of snow. Blizzard conditions as you head towards new england. Youre going to have that snow blowing around. We can see snow back in pennsylvania. But look where we are. Were just dealing with the rain across the area as that area of low pressure moves in. For today were going to be dealing with a temperature coming in at 40 degrees with increasing clouds and we will have that easterly breeze and thats why temperatures will be held down a bit with those clouds coming in as well. Well talk more about that a and then as we look at abc2s little bit later. But as you plan your day, you most accurate forecast for tonight. Dont have to worry about that the temperature will be at 44 degrees the showers will move wintry mix today, that rain. In late with rain. And then that will mix with is a going to stay it is some sleet and
That is showing you whats going to be happening. Marylands most powerful radar is dry right now and we should be that way throughout the day. To the evening thats when well start to get the effects of that system. The onset of the system. Well maybe a little bit of a mix with some sleet also some snow and then switching all over the rain as we head throughout the day. Ill explain more of that coming up. This is what you can expect at 8 00. 29 degrees and 36 degrees by lunchtime. The High Temperature at 40 and once again we will have plenty of clouds around as we go through the remainder of today. Lets get a check now of the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook. Good morning. Good morning lynned. Well if you are traveling in lynette. Well if you are traveling in Anne Arundel County watch out for a crash in receive earn. Now 97. That will be nice and clear. We arent experiencing any delays heading down to route 50 or up towards 695. Heres a live look at the west side of the beltway at
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