So that could be the rain showing folks down. Outer loop at kenilworth, report of a crash, but its on the shoulder and you can tell its not impacting traffic the all right now. To which top of the beltway at colesville, rolling along just fine. West bound southeast southwest freeway before the 3rd street tunnel, still have that crash off to the right side of the roadway. Well have travel times for you in ten minutes. Right now police are still on the scene of a barricade situation in alexandria. Its been going on for hours this is happening on east reed avenue and evans lane. Megan mcgrath has been on the scene all morning and shes live thousand with the latest. Reporter you can see behind me here, the road low sure closure. The barricade situation is midway down the block. There are further down reed avenue. Around 10 00 last night, police say a man inside one of the duplexes fired shots at a relative who was outside the home. The relative was not injured. It was an adult male. He ran
That didnt lead to it, its an absence in facts that will get us to placing that charge. We can tell you there are any numbers pieces of evidence that still have to be analyzed. There are ballistics tests, there are witnesses who we not had an opportunity at this point. Whether the man was in fact having a medical emergency. Sources tell fox 5 the shooter claims his medical state was the reason he didnt realize they were firefighters rather than intruders. Police say thats all part of the investigation. Circumstantially how this incident played out inside the home, who was in what position, what was the position of the door, how many shots were fired to a certainty. Two other paramedics were also injured while trying to help save the lives of the firefighters who had been shot. First responders frequently forced their way into homes. When they believe there is a lifethreatening emergency, prince geoe ems chief says that practice absolutely saves lives. However, this shooting could chang
The situation as far as im concerned. Reporter prosecutors say they were prepared to show that only torres pointed his gun and fired at an unarmed john geer during an august 2013 standoff. Other officers would have testified geers empty hands were clearly visible, held up against the storm door of his townhome. Torres had a history of prior on the job meltdowns. I wanted him to be convicted of a felony. I wanted him to serve time. I wanted him not to be a Police Officer anymore. Reporter in the judge accepts the sentence, torres would soon leave jail. Hes already served eight months. His wife in court today held the youngest of the couples three children, a twoweekold boy. Torres wife and children did not murder our father, robbing other children of time with their father would complicit in another wrong. They write, quote, until the recommendations are adopted, we fear these tragic events can occur again with different victims and different officers, say the daughters. Police have cha
County and investigation now underway after Deadly Police involved shooting that happened during a barricade situation at home in greenbelt officers shot and killed a man after they say he started shooting at them. Fox5 bob barnard joins us liver from the scene with the latest, bob. Hey guys this was nine hours ago and green belt police are here on the scene. Take a look theres an officer here below the third floor window where you can see the screen is punched out here. Thats where the gentleman was firing at random apparently last night around 10 30. We were here and can show you the video. This is Franklin Park community of green belt. It happened again around 10 30 last night and according to witnesses there was a man up there who had two guns and was firing at random green belt police in city of green belt green belt Police Responded and they claim they were fired at. One of their officers fired a shot, struck the man, police did not go i they got there and found the 2 28yearold p
In a latenight shooting that killed a man. Officers say somebody shot the victim multiple times around 10 30 right off the b. W. Parkway in capital heights. Police responded to that scene because of the sound of the gunshots. The victim was rushed to the hospital and died overnight. Metros red line is single tracking this morning to catch up with critical safety repairs. Expect this to impact your commute between van ness medical center. Happening in off peak hours through the weekend. Mollet green is live from Friendship Heights with what you need to know. Reporter well, were about an hour into this now, and metro tweeted out delays are possible just this morning we got an update on last nights work. Metro says crews removed about 600 bags of debris and mud, installed 60 new cover boards, necessary metro says on this stretch of red line where groundwater is seeping into the system and causing damage. The passengers i talked to this morning blamed these mounting troubles on years of ne