Her home. Firefighters are crediting the smoke detectors with saving the 83yearold woman. She made it out safely after waking to the noise. She suffered smoke inhalation and is checked out. We have new information about the mental state of the washington, dc, navy yard shooter. There is word the navy got warnings that aaron alexis was showing signs of instability from the police. Abc7 News Reporter Katie Marzullo has more. Police in rhode island say they encountered aaron alexis early august and he told them voices were harassing and following him and the following week he moved to washington, dc, for work. Law enforcement say he was treated for serious mental problems but the security clearance was not stripped. Overnight, Law Enforcement sources have told abc7 news that he sought help from v. A. Hospitals and rhode island for insomnia. President obama ordered the Budget Office to examine Security Standards for Government Contractors and employees across federal agencies. I am concern
Laura. Im standing on ashborn circle. Lets show you what it looks like up the hill here, the house is on ashborn circle. You can see Police Vehicles tlchl we understand this started a little before 2 00 this afternoon. Lets show you what the scene looked like from sky 7 hd. Right after it happened we understand from Contra Costa County Sheriffs Police and the lock smith was trying to help police gain access to a home here to serve an eviction notice. Apparently the occupants of the home fired out of the doors, through the door hit the lock smith in the leg. He was taken for treatment. And what he have now is a standoff of sorts. Police do believe that this man, the gunman is still inside of the home here at ashborn kirk yismt neighbors being kept back joining me right now jimmy lee. Jimmy, what is the latest . Were trying to resolve this peacefully. Hes barricaded. We have our team trying to communicate with hism but the priority now is to resolve this peacefully. Did this man shoot th
Gulezian tonight. We were totally unprepared for and it came as quite a shock to us. Her family in live more cant believe what has happened so par away. The 51yearold was working in building 197 on the fourth floor when aaron alexis started shooting. Mary was one of the last five victims to be identified. It is a great loss to my whole family. I think sthee was the core of i think she was the core of our family and we lost her. The reason mary was at the navy yard was her company, navy c systems was headquartered there. She was an it specialist for five years and recently got a promotion. I was so proud of her. She always went for her goals. Another major milestone was reached just last month when marys oldest daughter got married. Candice feels for her cousins. It is horrible. I want even imagine what they are feeling. I want to take them in my arms and hold them. They plan to travel to the east coast for a Memorial Service in the coming days. Lisa amin gulezian, abc7 news. Tonight in
In colorado nearly a week of rain has stopped. Search for those missing has become desperate. Hundreds are still unaccounted for. We advise everyone not to go in the water. A georgia teen kidnapped in the middle of the night during a shocking home invasion. We believe the young lady is in harms way. Many mexico thousands of tourists are stranded in act poe co where flooding forced airlines to cancel most flights. Little tired but were trying to get home. Starbucks is reversing the open carry policy asking patrons to no longer carry fire arms into the coffee shop. This is the path of an express train. All that. You can dancelike no one is watching, but someone is watching. A youtube user recorded her. Shes like let me tell you. Kiss my you know what. Thanks for keeping it clean mike. We have a 30 second delay just in case. This is one of the most exciting moments of my life. Its always middle end. Well maybe. All that matters. I do get concerned that this becomes a ritual that we go thr
Involves an officer and possible relations with an underage girl. That source says the two were found together last night at the officers apartment in southeast. We are working to get more information on what led the cops to that officers apartment in the first place. In a different investigation another d. C. Cop under an investigation involving a 15yearold girl and tonight we can show you that officers face or should i say his mugshot. This is 32yearold marc washington. Hes behind bars accused of taking explicit photos of a 15 yearold from southeast d. C. While he was on duty. Investigators say that teenager had shown up at home after being reported missing and they say washington went to the familys apartment, said he needed to interview the girl alone in her room and then took the explicit photos calling it police procedure. Washington is due in Court Tomorrow for bail hearing. Billions of our phone calls tracked by big brother every day of the week. Frigid temperatures on the way