About this threat. News never stops on news 4. We will let you know on the latest on the search of the robot of the white pickup truck behind me and we will post the information on the nbc washington app and facebook and twitter on nbc washington. Live here on the national mall, im shomari stone, news 4. Troubling new details tonight about a shooting that left a 7yearold boy wounded in the district. That comes on the heels of a violent day in the district. Two People Killed in five separate shootings yesterday. Pat collins in southeast as police try to track down suspects. Pat . Reporter broad daylight gun violence in our city. In this case the victim is a 7yearold boy. In this case, police say the boy was with adults. In this case they say when the bullets started flying the adults ran away and left the boy alone. You thoughtha was going to die, didnt you . I did. I did. My heart i tried so hard to keep his eyes open and i was praying so loud and she was praying that loud, you know wh
Picked up by police there after he got off a bus at 25th and pennsylvania avenue southeast. An Alert Community member identified mr. Assaye through all the social Media Outlets where we put our message out. Reporter it began around 3 00 this morning at the Inova Fairfax hospital. Assaye, a bank robbery suspect, was there on suicide watch. He had tried to take his life last week in jail. He was guarded by the u. S. Marshal service, a man and a woman. When the man went to the bathroom, assaye jumped the woman, took her gun, and made his escape in bare feet wearing only a hospital gown. Now, hospital prisoners are supposed to be shackled to the gurney. What happened here . Was he or was he not shackled in that hospital room . To my knowledge, he was shackle. And how did he get out of those shackles . Thats still being investigated at this point. Sit possible he had one of the guards let him loose . Theres no indication at this point. Reporter police move in and seal off the hospital. The
Shamari stone was there as he was honored for his quick actions. Definitely brandon has a right to feel good tonight. I got to save my dads life. Reporter this 12yearold saved his father from choking to death on a hamburger in Fredericksburg Fredericksburg virginia. I swallowed a piece of burger and it got caught in my throat and cut my air off. Brandon knew exactly what to do. I did something about it. He grabbed his dad from behind and did the heimlich maneuver. He learned it with the boy scouts at the first aid class. Using the skills that brandon had learned and common sense and good studies, he participated in dislodging that hamburger. Tonight the boy scouts honored him with the medal of merit and certificate for his service. Please join me in a round of applause. Reporter darrel thinks his son and boy scouts are teaching how to save lives. Its a great organization, do a lot of good for the community. He wants to grow up to be a firefighter to help people. A good reminder for all
East Peace Process to be resumed and for the Iran Nuclear Framework to be successful. He called for peace in syria, iraq, libya yemen, ukraine, nigeria and south sudan. He specifically mentioned those who lost their lives in kenya. A little closer to home, several churches across the region are celebrating easter. Some woke up early for sunrise service. Thats right. Others are just Getting Started. News 4s derrick ward is live outside Saint Matthews cathedral in northwest d. C. Good morning, derrick. Reporter good morning again. We are here among the folks just Getting Started outside Saint Matthews cathedral. Theres a Service Going on now and then another one at about 10 00 which will be led by Cardinal Donald wuerl. Hes also visiting the National Basilica at noon. We and about 6,000 other folks were among those starting out early over at the lincoln memorial. Take a look at some of the video there for that sunrise service, a 37year tradition is going on being conducted by pastor amos