Was going to be out of the office and any questions had to emailed to him. We have not heard back after sending that email. Newe waiting for any information as authorities could perhaps elaborate on this connection, to find out where the search for Hannah Graham. A lot of details, a lot of infoation still being released. The latest tonight at 5 00. Until then, live in jeff goldsburg, abc 7 news. You may recall the forensic evidence in the Morgan Harrington also had a possible connection to a rape case in the fairfax. Jennifer has been investigating that connection. The live us now from desk. Leon, this particular case youre talking about goes back years ago. Having met and interviewed Morgan Harringtons parents through the years, your heart them. Reaks for but at the same time, theres a sense of relief. But youre almost afraid to say, okay, this is it, finally we have answers for that family. Can you imagine not knowing what to your daughter, not knowing who was responsible . It might
Shedding some light preat this was a drug deal gone bad. This woman was murdered inside her own home. This is a crime that definitely shook this community here. It was march of last year when police found 70yearold Nicole Burgess stabbed inside at home in davidsonville road. Both were stabbed multiple times. Terrence proctor was arrested over the weekend. Last month when a grand jury secured an arrest warrant. Police described the crime scene as brutal. A midlevel drug dealer, police say, who was selling a lot of marijuana that morning. There was no intimate relationship, no personal relationship. Their relationship was purely business. This arrest closes the case on all 10 homicides committed in 2013 here in anne arundel county. Did ask the states attorney and police chief about the fact the arrest made was days before marijuana penalties were soft and up a little bit. The police chief quickly said this case will have way more to marijuana. Grams of there was a lot of distribution. Re
The accident. We are getting sprinkles west of the metro area. Theres one heavy downpour south of us in richmond. A few scattered sprinkles pulling out of the mountains into the panhandle of West Virginia, east of winchester, coming into loudoun and western frederick county. A few sprinkles that stretch into northern fauquier county. A cool morning. Mild afternoon. You need a jacket this morning. Youll be comfortable in shorts as we get mild. Have an umbrella handy. A few sprinkles coming through late morning and during the afternoon. Coming up weather and traffic on the 1s, live with the storm team 4 by 4 and your neighborhood forecast. Thank you. Its 6 01. Soon you will be able to ride the d. C. Streetcars. Today begins a final round of testing. Megan mcgrath joins us where the street cars are out and running already right now. Well, it has been a long time coming, april. We are starting to see a lot of movement here. In fact, there is a street car kind of making its way slowly towar
President obamas senior advisers. No word yet on whether afghany elected president will be the one signing this security pact. Earlier today replacing hamid karzai in the countrys first transfer of power since the 01 u. S. Led invasion toppled the taliban. The International Combat Mission Still scheduled to end on december 31st. Thats the latest from the live desk. Back to you. Right now, the new d. C. Streetcars are running on h street northeast. You cant use them quite yet, however. News 4s Megan Mcgrath joins us live from h street to tell us about the tests that are being started today. Megan, good morning. You cant ride them quite yet. Thats coming probably in another month or so if all goes well. But they are doing some testing today. Theyre running these simulated services, doing the regular schedule without people on board. And this is the first time theyve done this sort of thing during rush hour. While theyre in the mix with the rest of the traffic. So far, so good. Early this
Tracking these developments all day long. Its been every day a little bit more information. Theres even more connected to this. The first link is a case in 2005 when police say a man sexually assaulted a woman in fairfax. Dna from that case linked to dna found when investigators found the body of Morgan Harrington in a remote farm area in albemarle county, but now Virginia State police say forensic evidence from both cases goes back to Jesse Matthew. They call this a significant break. Todays shocking twist is that 20yearold Morgan Harrington and 18yearold Hannah Graham may have both encountered this man on the nights they breathed their last breaths. 32yearold Jesse Matthew is behind bars charged with abducting graham 16 days ago. This new break disintegrates hope for the grahams but could provide relief for the harringtons. 20yearold Morgan Harrington disappeared in 2009 after a concert on the uva campus. Her body was found months later on a farm 10 miles away. Today Virginia State p