Lloyd welch in the murders of sheila and Katherine Lyon. Bruce leshan has a look at what happens next. Reporter despite thousands of hours of searching police have still been unable to find the bodies of the lyon sisters, but new search warrant affidavits unsealed today reveal the kind of circumstantial case that they are building against twice convicted child sex offender lloyd welch. Police say in an affidavit that a relative told them welch came to her in bedford in the spring of 1975 with a duffel bag filled with bloody clothing. He said the blood was from spoiled ground beef. She refused to wash it. Another cousin allegedly told investigators that he helped welch burn two big heavy duffel bags with red stains and the odor of death. The grand jurors believed welch abducted sheila and Katherine Lyon from Wheaton Plaza and that he killed them in bedford. The girls parents 11ed stoically to news of the indictment listened stoicically to news of the indictment and then left without tal
Next man. A man will be sentenced in connection with the death of a pedestrian. James chandler entered the alford plea in this case. He hit and killed philip snod grass while under the influence of pcp. Snodgrass was walking on the sidewalk while struck. Chandler may face up to 30 years in prison. Right now, we have new video of a terrible tornado in illinois. This is about 200 miles from chicago in the small rural town of cameron in warren county. The tornado hit last night, right around dusk. Look at that funnel cloud. You can see lightning and hear the voices of those stunned by looking at this. The good news, no one was hurt. Thats what we understand. But a lot of damage right now and that is what people there are waking up to. Thousands of people in that area are without power this morning. Back to you. 4 31 is our time right now. I want to get you caught up on the forecast if youre just waking up. Storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein. This is my kind of summer weather, tom. Yea
Started, where it ended, but you have a second scene down there. That is 214 Central Avenue. And Central Avenue is closed in both directions between addison road and pepper mill to traffic. We are not sure how long thats going to be the case. We have seen investigators down there as well, also with evidence markers. Not a lot of information, but heres what we know. Around 1 00, shots rang out here on cindy lane. There were two people who were shot. Were told that theyre Security Guards. One of those Security Guards was killed. No word on how many suspects theyre looking for or any kind of lookout for a car or any of that information yet. This is still very early in the investigation. No word on motive either, but two people were shot. Security guards. Were not sure if they were associated with the apartment complex, but one of them has died and the scene very active here and the road closure potentially going to be in place for at least the early start of rush hour. Well be keeping an
Confrontation when they got there. Shomari stone has been working that scene and tweeting out information all night. Shomari, what have you learned . Tonight Charles County sheriffs investigators are still here on the scene, gathering evidence. A web of yellow crime scene tape surrounds this block. It is shut down right now. And people cannot come inside. Officials tell us that this nineyear veteran feared for his life and was forced to fire. It happened right over there in the driveway, people tell me. His girlfriend tells me thats not true. The officer did not have to fire. The girlfriend admits, lets roll some video, that the suspect was intoxicated inside the waldorf house. It all started when they got in an argument. He and he broke it down. Her daughter called 911 for help. She says the boyfriend ran to the kitchen grabbed the knife, and then threatened to kill himself when Police Arrived at the house. When Police Showed up they say he was agitated and refused several demands to
Friends on wtop 103. 5 when you hop in your car. 5 01. A neighborhood is on high alerpt after a possible bear attack. And news4s Megan Mcgrath is in great falls this morning. Reporter good morning. There have been several bear sightings in the great falls area including behind the firehouse. Take a look at this still photo that was taken. A bear is walking around. Actually, the back side of the bear going behind that stone structure. It is also believed that a bear attacked a dog on river park lane earlier this week. Well now later on today, trail cameras are going to be installed in the area near that attack. Animal control officials trying to gather more information get a handle on exactly what theyre dealing with here and try and track the bears movements and see if maybe theres more than one bear thats in the area. Now, on tuesday, 6yearold a 6yearold lab named blue was found with claw marks on her side. Her owner initially thought that she was attacked by a raccoon and when the ve