The mustang flew into the fence. You can see the skid marks that it left in the grass. That mustang rested in the middle of the street here. The school bus continued on ward, slammed sbo the mta bus. We talked to the driver of the mustang who droibed the moments of impact. Reporter it was the unthinkable. A crash even investigators are calling catastrophic. Everything happens fast. The thing that you see, you just see a blur and then the impact hits. Reporter this is what was left to have shawns mustang. Just before 7 00 this morning, he was heading to work when the Yellow School bus hit him from behind. His car slammed into this fence before stopping in the street. Thats when shawn locked up. I still see the bus going down the street. And at that point, i just had to close my eyes and get myself out of the car, but moments later that bus would crash into a pillar before slamming into this mta bus with 13 people on board. All we could hear was boom. That was it. Reporter algt people on
Reporter it was a bizarre, violent incident that unfolded back in march outside a Police Station in landover. In a planned assault they say michael ford walked up and began firing off shots. They say his two brothers were there and one videotaped the attack. Officers came out of the building to confront the gunman. As they did, undercover officer jacai colson arrived at the scene. He was in plain clothes and not wearing a vest. He was mistakenly gunned down by friendly fire. Coming up at 6 00, the police chief reacts to all of this. Ill see you at 6 00, wendy, back to you. Pat collins. Thank you, pat. Anthony fox says he seriously considered closing down the entire metro rail system until may if leaders dont comply with the federal safety directives. Surveillance video shows sparks station last week. Fox says the new safe track Maintenance Plan unveiled on friday is ambitious, but he says it does not address the root cause of all of the electrical arcing throughout the metro rail syste
There were celebrations on this sea front. A night of terror as he drives towards dozens of people. He zigzagged from the road to the boardwalk plowing through men, women and children for about a mile. There was panic. Thousands gathering, running for their lives. You saw People Holding babies, shouting. It was horrendous. Reporter eyewitnesss recall bodies every ten feet. As many as 200 were hit by the truck. Dozens died. Among them, two americans. A father and son from texas, Sean Copeland and his 11yearold boy brodie. [ gunfire ] the truck was finally stopped by police bullets. The windshield riddled, the driver killed. Officials say the driver fired shots from a pistol. Hes been confirmed as a 31yearold man from nice, a petty criminal known to for frances people and its prime minister, a troubling future. We have moved into a new era, he says, france will have to live with terrorism. President obama sent a message saying, we stand in solidarity with france, our oldest ally. France
First well remember theemem sacrifices of the men andfis oft women who served and continue to serve our country. Ount fox5s Jennifer Davisdavi joining us live now withnow todays events. Jen. Reporter good morning to you guys. It is an absolutely beau tifuly bea morning out right now. Ht n its dry right now. Hopefully it will stay thatyha way and take a look at the world two memorial. Always a stunning sight butnng h wow, early in the morning likeik this, as the sky is justt beginning to be filled withwith colors, it really iseay spectacular. Ec theyre going to have their big event here at 9 oclocklo this morning. Thit will be their memorial day observance to honor the moree mo than 400,000 americans who00,0 lost their lives during worldur war ii and also to pay tributeri to the 16 million who served. Er among those taking part hereart this morning, a dozen worldoz wd war ii veterans who will be here to present wreaths at the freedom wall. W of course theres always a big a observance at
Customers tonight. When crews think theyll be able to restore the juice. A defiant turkish president is calling out the people behind the military coup there. Were learning more about the victims in the bastille day attack tonight. A Shopping Mall on fire and lights out in one local community. Two big local stories are affecting thousands of people in our region trying to enjoy their friday night. But we begin in turkey tonight. Youre looking at live pictures from the embattled country where members of the military have attempted a coup. A turkey tv station is reporting that 42 people have been killed in anttacks in the country. Dawn is breaking over turkey right now and it appears to be a tale of two cities. In calming down and turkeys president says the government has thwarted the coup. But in ankara, reports of explosions and gunfire in the streets. Reporter dramatic scenes in the streets of turkey. Turki isish troops said on frid they had seized power. Government officials vowed to