Dispute in woodbridge, her first full day in the field. Fellow, family, and officers pay their final respects today. The service was held this morning and hylton memorial chapel. Is getting underway now. Sam sweeney is live now with the latest. Very sad. Hundreds of Law Enforcement officials across the country have come to woodbridge to pay their final respects inside the church. Room only. Standing outside the church, you can see how many Law Enforcement officers are inside. Hundredsat, there are of police cars in the distance. It is a full house. All of them here to pay their respects. Honor guard stood at attention when her familys good at the church when her family stood at the church. Was a highlight and a reservist in the United States marine. She grew up in new hampshire. Officers made their journey here to pay their respects. She went to high school in merrimack new hampshire. We wanted to be able to show support. We were able to come down last evening. We both served in the Un
That was the essence of ashley and who she was. And service was in her very being. Weve lost somebody and im sad and im mad. Just know that we all miss you. But we will revisit where this accident took place. Two communities in mourning today after five violent deaths over the weekend. We begin with the shooting of a Prince William county Police Officer. 28yearold Ashley Guindon made the ultimate sacrifice on her fist day on the job. Officer guindon was shot and killed responding to a domestic disturbance call in woodbridge. Two other officers were also shot and wounded. At a vigil last police chief remembered how much guindon wanted to be a Police Officer. It was in her blood. She felt a passion for doing it. And she felt like she hasnt give it a fair shot. Those were her words to me the day we rehired her. Officer guindon was sworn in on friday. She served in the Marine Corps Reserve for six years and interned in 2011 with the police department. And in just a few hour, the suspect wi
Guindons mother was here today. She is having trouble comprehending what has happened. 32yearold Ronald Hamilton appeared via closed circuit tv in court and is charged with the capital murder in connection with the shooting death of his wife crystal and officer ashley guindon. Killed her first day on the job. I met with ashleys mom. She seems to be all right. That is the only child. Its her life. She said she will never be the same. Affidavit filed claims 911 came in from the hamilton woodbridge home and states when the officers arrived they found hamilton at the front door and he opened fire with a rifle. Ashley guindon was killed. Officer Jesse Mckeown was shot but survived. The wifes body was found in the bedroom. He should pursue the death penalty, yes. The young lady, yes. Receive the death penalty. All means. Tonight they will be a funeral procession from the funeral home to the church in wood bridge. Reporting live. They are coming to grips with what happened this weekend. Real.
Procession thats going start at the funeral home and come up here up Prince William county and head back to the chap elwhere tomorrows funeral will be held. It will be a public funeral and at noon of course there is limited space so theyre asking if the public does wish to attend, they remember and offer up the majority of the seats to Law Enforcement community as well as officer guindons family. The Police Department here hoping that the community will reach out and bid farewell to this officer. We really want to give the community a chance to come out and show their support to officer guindon and were going to have a processional where she will be escorted down from the funeral home down to our garfield station which is our Eastern District station and she will go to the chap elwhere she reporter the last 24 hours and 36 hours here Prince William county police there have been several gofundme accounts that have been set up. These accounts have not been approved and not been verified
Someone from the taliban. Take a look at snow thats coming up. More on the developing story out of Prince William county. As we mentioned earlier, lockdown lifted at four Prince Georges County schools. Duvall high school, the guard school, and two others all back open after being locked down for an hour. The shooting didnt happen at any of the schools. It was actually near a bus stop in the 9900 block of glenham. The shooting appeared to be random. They say theyre investigating, but the good news is in the last five minutes or so, we learned that police have reopened greenbelt road as well as aerospace road. Mclain high sol an ongoing miss investigatiinve forcing that closure. All students are said to be safe. We are finding out new information of that man charged with killing his wife and the Prince William county Police Officer. Ron hamilton was in court twice today. Derek is live at the courthouse in manassas and can tell us what happened. Good mortgage. Reporter good morning again.