The day of his murder in 2013. He said he saw severance near the home on that day. Kirbys son joseph taking the stand telling the court about the terrible afternoon. I walked through the front door and saw my father dead. Defense attorney was very critical in his questioning of the plumber trying to raise doubt about his claims that he saw severance in ron kirbys neighborhood the day of the murder. The defense will get its chance to present its case earlier than expected when the morning began. With the prosecution saying they are ahead of schedule and expect to rest the case at some point on monday. Live in fairfax, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. Leon thank you for that, jeff. Folks if you want to follow thecation even closer, dont miss the case even closer dont miss a beat. Jeff is live tweeting from the courtroom. jeffg. Maureen a man dressed as a woman is caught peeping at a mother and her child in a bathroom stall. A peeper dressing as a woman and holds a mirror under the bathroom stal
Tschida, abc7 news. Leon thank you. Staying in Northern Virginia now. Two armed robberies in a matter of minutes in alexandria. Police are trying to determine if they are connected in any way. The first one happen around 11 00 at a phone store in alexandria. The second was a gas station on patrick street. In both instances two men, one armed with a handgun held up a store clerk. No one was hurt. The police have not released surveillance video. Alison jurors got a dark look in the mind and the history of accused serial killer Charles Severance. Today the mother of severances son testified about the moment that she feared for her life. New at 5 00, abc7 Northern Virginia chief Jeff Goldberg revealed the new details that came out in court. Jeff the prosecution shifting to focus in the investigation of the murder of ron kirby. In the last 30 minutes or so we heard from the medical examiner who performed the autopsy saying that she discovered three bullets and that ron kirby died of two gun
Daughter abigail home alone on march 22nd. The boys body was found in a septic tank near the family home in dublin in march. The boy drowned and hypothermia contributed to his death. Good afternoon, im andrea roane. It is a devastating tragedy as a 68yearold grandmother and her 6yearold grandson died when a fire ripped through their home. It happened around 12 30 on poplar hill road near route 382 in waldorf. Delia goncalves tells us about the challenges that made it hard for them to get out alive. Reporter firefighters received just one 911 call. A woman screaming frantically that the house was on fire and people were trapped. Then that phone call disconnected. The way we heard her screaming on the phone, it was an emergency. Reporter the woman inside of the house and three hers awoke to the smoke alarm and made it out alive only to sit and watch helplessly as the intense flames destroyed their home and family. A 6yearold boy and his grandmother were lost. The entire home was engulfed
Go. 48 degrees for manassas. 45 for annapolis and leesburg r59. It will be a little 59. It will be a little breezy today from time to time but thats about it. We are starting off with a few clouds so that could make for a nice sunrise. Well keep an eye on the tower cam. Temperatures in the 60s for much of the day. Well top out just about 70 degrees. Larry, over to you. The last hour we just got video into the newsroom of that fatal Traffic Accident on the northbound side of the bw parkway at 32. This is video now. We have all lanes closed being diverted eastbound on to 32. Then on to route 1 from there. You go on to maryland 175 and back on to the bw parkway pushing to bypass all of that by getting on to 95, traveling northbound toward the baltimore beltway. Sky 9 right now giving us a live look and shows us how things are shaping up right now on the bw parkway taking into account not only the accident there where you can see the reconstruction still in place but also we have delays in
Southbound 270 as you head all the way down through clarksburg, you are a little slow. Eun . Thank you, melissa. Another traffic problem right now. Only two lanes open in both directions of Rockville Pike where crews are fixing a water main break. This is in bethesda at the intersection of cedar lane. Take a look at that. In the last 15 minutes we learned that wssc removed the 74yearold pipe. Now they have to put a new one in. This has been an issue since about 2 30 yesterday afternoon. The old pipe cracked open flooding that intersection. About 250 customers without water are getting their water supply from Montgomery County fire this morning. At least one school in the area is impacted by this water main break. Water is shut off at stone rinl. As a result school will open on a twohour delay. That means school will start at 9 50 for the lower school and at 10 50 for the middle school and upper school. The pres. A. T. Scheduled for today will be postponed until wednesday, october 28th.