Roommate. D. C. Bureau chief sam ford was in court when johnson appeared today. Hes live in northwest with a look at what happened there. Sam . Sam alison attorney messerschmitt was robbed and murdered on february 9th. According to prosecutors today, Dominique Johnson was using his metro smart trip fare card from then until they arrested her yesterday. She was arraigned this afternoon on charges of conspiracy to commit robbery and then released with an ankle bracelet. 19yearold Dominique Johnson is accused of planning a robbery with her roommate, 21yearold jamyra gallmon. But not the murder of the d. C. Lawyer david messerschmitt. Authorities say he thought he was arranging a craigs list date with a man and gallmon seen here on Surveillance Video showed up at the Donovan Hotel and ended up stabbing the 30yearold lawyer to death and robbing him of 40 and a metro fare card. She said he grabbed her and she snapped. The lawyer for johnson released this afternoon wearing a g. P. S. Ankle br
When it was over, a Security Guard, a Police Officer, and suspect were all wounded. Less than two hours ago, d. C. Police chief cathy lanier announce the frightening kidnapping, rolling it to maryland. Alison the kidnapping took place on third and p streets at 5 30 tonight. From there the suspect drove to the u. S. Census bureau where a Security Guard was shot while approaching the car. Leon our coverage begins with tom roussey, live where it all ended near 11th and h streets northwest. Tom it all started with the armed kidnapping, about a mile and a half from here. Then it goes to Prince Georges County then back here, a giant police chase. It all ended here on h street. A lot of police on the scene but there were a lot more earlier this evening. This is video of what the suspects car wound up looking like after the police pulled them over to stop him, a crash, and that is when he was finally stopped after a Long Police Chase that started in southeast washington with shots fired then t
Still chilly and still damp. Coming up ill be tracking this and here is the one and only larry miller. Allyson, i love that introduction. Thank you so much. Want to let you know that h street is still closed as a result of an Ongoing Police investigation again between 11th street northeast and 12th street northeast. If at all possible you should stay away from that area. Well learn more about the Police Investigation shortly. Meantime we want to let you know how things are shaping up on the virginia side right now as you head northbound from dale city toward springfield. Youre looking at a smooth commute. A live look at mine road. Actually this is connecticut avenue on the beltway. If youre going to be traveling on the beltway no major issues to report there. Well talk more about the virginia side of your commute coming up at 6 12. Over to you. Thank you, larry. We begin with the latest developments in a domestic dispute that became a kidnapping and then a wild chase and a murder. It a
The soggy details. We have some big thunderstorms across the divide into the mountains, morgantown, elkins back into ohio. The yellow boxes are severe thunderstorm warnings and redboxs are tornado warnings north of morgantown and this is a severe thunderstorm watch including garrett county. The green is a flood watch which includes algins, a good elkins, a good portion of east and western virginia. Tomorrow afternoon at 1 00 we have low 70s on futurecast. By 3 00 we look to the west. Here comes the frontal boundary. That will trigger a solid line of showers and storms starting from hagerstown west of i81 by 3 00. The red and orange are big time storms from around i70 southward through howard and montgomery county, temperatures upper 70s to theyre 80. The more sunshine we get tomorrow near 80. The more sunshine we get tomorrow, the better chance of severe weather. Our main threat will be strong and gusty winds. Well come back and tell you about the weekend. New video shows what happens
Delia . Reporter new information we just checked in with Police Officers here on the scene. I can report that the officer who was shot in the upper torso here just got out of surgery at baltimore shock trauma. He is now listed in critical yet stable condition. This all went down here this early morning. Right now we can tell you that detectives are searching for possible Surveillance Video from that 7eleven that could help them in their search for the suspect. Were in one of the safest neighborhoods on the face of the planet and an officer gets shot. Reporter the crime scene started when the family was still asleep. 2 00 a. M. A veteran officer stopped by the 7eleven on old cape st. Claire road on college parkway. Someone directs the officer to a suspicious person. The officer approaches. A fight breaks out and then gunfire. We leave the suspect fired his gun at our officer. Reporter 43 Police Cadets are called in to comb through the area for evidence. The manhunt stretches for miles.