Came into some money, about 5200 from an insurance settlement. Did that have something to do with his death . Hear now from his exwife. She asked that we not show her face. Reporter anybody know where that money is . No, we dont. Reporter are you suspicious . Yes. Yes, i am. Reporter 63yearold walter clark, a retired cook crippled by diabetes, murdered at this home on 21st street northeast. He was found naked, his hands bound. Hed been beaten to death with a metal baseball bat. Charged in the murder, 76yearold Thomasine Bennett. They say she met mr. Clark at this seniors home on jasper street. Mr. Clark lived here. Sometimes t reporter mr. Clarks family believes somehow Thomasine Bennett lured mr. Clark back to her house. According to Court Documents Thomasine Bennett claimed mr. Clark asked her to marry him on valentines day. She says she was tired of women being all over him, that she was tired of loving him. Clearly there is more to be known here. Tonight Thomasine Bennett charged w
President obama is briefed on the events and is keeping an eye on the events. There has been a ground stop for all registered Airlines Heading to turkey but its important to note that there are no u. S. Passenger airlines that fly directly there. The u. S. Consulate is telling u. S. Citizens in turkey to directly contact their concerned family members back here in the u. S. But so far we have not heard of any reports of u. S. Casualties in these attacks at the airport. At the live desk, im chris lawrence. Chris, thank you. We look at weather now. Severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for parts of our area. Doug, whats in store for us . That would have been Doug Kammerer who told us that there is a warning and watches are up all over the place. We are expecting thunderstorm weather coming our way any time soon. Well hear from doug in a couple of minutes. New video that shows the confrontation that occurred outside of the white house and shows the chaos that followed. It is rare to see
Hospital after a crash involving a rideon bus and s. U. V. In Montgomery County. The vehicles hit each other at old town road near the beltway at 9 00 this morning. Three people were taken to the hospital. At least one had serious injuries. All of the lanes as far as traffic are now reopened. We are still waiting for word to what happened to the crane working along interstate 395 in the district. Our cameras caught the video. It didnt go all the over but quite a bit. Near the massachusetts avenue exit this morning. We will let you know as soon as we learn the new Information Agent what would ald how they got it back up. Alison today marks one year since we first learned that two children in Montgomery County were missing. It has been one year since sarah and jacob vanished from the home. The mother kathryn has been implicated with the kids disappearance. To date she has refused to tell investigators what she allegedly did with the children. Well, today, family members held a press conf
Differently this time around. Mgm told us local workers carried out 19 of the construction hours so far and 2,000 construction workers will be hired before the project is complete next year. Live from the newsroom im ellison barber, wusa9. Thank you. Prince georges county executive Rushern Baker told wusa9 he met with those mgm executives before the event. He feels confident theyre living up to the agreement signed with the county and he said the county will continue to make sure theyre working with local minority Led Businesses and hiring workers from prince georges county. That germanwings tragedy in the french alps hit close to home. 58yearold yvonne selke and her 23yearold daughter emily from nokesville, virginia, were on that plane. Peggy fox is at the victims home with more. Reporter the selke home is at the end of this long driveway here in this wooded community of nokesville. This morning Raymond Selke confirmed that his wife and daughter were on that plane, but its been too pa
Since this violence began on monday. Our Tracee Wilkins is live in baltimore with these new developments today. Tracee . Reporter well, reverend Al Al Sharpton was speaking at the church behind me, a host for msnbc. He was talking about how whats happening here in baltimore is more of a National Conversation than a local one. Meanwhile, folks who live in this city are worried about cost and who is going to pay for the repairs that need to be done. My family, how long we been here . We been here forever. Forever. Reporter as with so many businesses burned out and lost after mondays riots. I want to know where the money is going to come from. Its a simple question. Reporter today Randall Mcmillan got to ask governor larry hogan for himself. So we just turn on our neighbors so i figure what used to cost 1. 70 now is going to go up to 2. 30, 2. 40. Reporter the exchange between the two as the governor toured the riottorn section of the city was an honest one. Were going to find the resourc