To try and figure out what the man was doing. A Law Enforcement source says when an officer approached the man, he charged her with two large sticks. She opened fire and killed the man with her department issued service weapon. The shooting happened about 400 yards back into the tunnel here. The smell of urine still hangs in the station. 1 question has to be whether the man was simply looking for a place where no one could see him. Metro is declining at this point to release the officers name, but it says she is a 10 year veteran of the Metro Transit Police. Metro put her on paid administrative leave, standard procedure for shooting incidents. D. C. Police, internal affairs is handling the investigation, but its not releasing the name of the man shot yet nor how many shots were fired nor any early official explanation for why the officer fired. All we have is that unofficial explanation that the man was attacking her. Now it is unusual but not unheard of for Metro Transit Police office
Police. But a month later, charging documents say that the chief voided gants ticket any way because she was an elected official. The documents say officers continued to notice that ganlts car had expired tags and citations could have been issued but a memo was sent out to the Police Department in august of 2014 from the chief pro hinting police from enforcing parking regulations in the community where gant lives. Investigators say wasnt until february of 2014 when a wtop reporter started asking questions about the unpaid ticket that action was taken and it was partially paid in cash. Chief walkers attorney bob says his client is innocent. The filing of these charges is absurd. This appears to be a renegade act by a subordinate officer. Reporter now, the States Attorneys Office still has to screen these charges to see if there is enough evidence to move forward. Were told that process could happen over the next couple weeks. Coming up at 6 00, what neighbors in this community, the smal
Cell phone to make threatening calls. That led police to his tv appearances. Police also found video of cole on one of the buses that was the target of his threats. It was earlier this month when kidd cole was caught getting on a bus without paying that police asked him about the point, he confessed. Today as he was en route to jail he said that he had chest pains. He was transported to the hospital immediately. Subsequently he was release asked were following up with another interview and it will be going to court tomorrow. Reporter now there is no indication police say that these threats had anything to do with this mtv reality show. Any way a punt stunt last year id can cole was arrest in the virginia for defrauding the university for a concert he was paid to promote but never came off. Back to you. Thanks. Developing tonight, nbc news has learned that live samples of the deadly anthrax bacteria have accidentally been shipped to Research Labs in several states including maryland and
As an instructor at the university of maryland, and professor at georgetown law. Obviously, the members of the synagogue here, the ones we have been able to speak to say they were surprised by allegations. We spoke to a gentleman in freundels neighborhood a short time ago who said he had many encounters with the rabbi. All were pleasant. He was surprised by the allegations and they are stressing as of right now, the case is allegations. Live in georgetown for wusa9. Thank you. So far, a clear commute, but do not expect the same tomorrow morning. No, topper shutt is tracking another line of storms moving this way. Top. Some of these could be rather heavy. Some could be severe tomorrow. Heres the latest radar over the past couple hours. Doppler 9,000. Most of the activity is well west of town. Warrenton, across 66 into extreme western Loudoun County and West Virginia. This heavy cell is not severe. Notice it is red. Thats heavy on our legend. That will continue to move off to the north a
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