Very scary moments last night for someone who lives in the gaithersburg station apartments here. Its a very large apartment complex so to be honest we really didnt get a pinpoint from Gaithersburg Police as far as exactly where the apartment complex this happened. We can tell you it was 11 30 last night, the Victim Told Police he had come home from work, he heard a knock on his door. He looked out and saw a man standing there, thought he was in distress, so he opened the door. Then the man and two other men rushed into his apartment with handguns. They demanded property. The victim told them take what you want. The suspects took the victims wallet, laptop cell phone and then two guns described as a long gun and handgun. We havent been able to confirm the models of the guns at this time and the man was not injured. The three men then fled and we do have their descriptions. Well show this to you right now. One suspect is a black male 6 feet 2inches tall dark skin with a day old the secon
This is tomorrow morning. No issues today. Ill have all the details on your friday forecast and your weekend forecast. Well talk more about the snow coming up in just a minute. Erin. Friday morning commute traffic is light in the district. Looking good on new york avenue so far. We have a problem in prince georges county. Utility work 214 at brightseat road. Watch for those closures in the left lanes. Well keep you updated and take a look at a crash on 29 out by timber wood on the top side of the beltway next. 7 01. Following breaking news from gaithersburg maryland where police are searching for three armed men. Were told the suspect stole weapons before they left or they fled. Fox5s mel i wa Melanie Alnwicks us live with the latest. Reporter good morning steve and allison. Still no information from police in terms of was this person targeted or was this completely random. But it was definitely a very scary situation here at the gaithersburg station apartments overnight last night. It
And asked people to remember his love of art and commitment to others. Now, we can tell you again that Montgomery County police say that theres still going to be an autopsy here. The medical examiner yet has not ruled on the manner and cause of death. This has been a very difficult month for Walt Whitman High School here. Another teen died earlier toward the end of november and so this is yet another tragedy for this school. The principal said of course that there will be additional counselors on hand to help students work through their emotions. Live in bethesda, im Melanie Alnwick, fox5 local news. Mel, thank you. 4 31 is our time right now. Happening today, a number of women who have come forward with accusation center city of Sexual Assault against President Trump will come together today to demand a congressional investigation. At least 16 women have accused mr. Trump of Sexual Misconduct. In just a few hours these women before hold a News Conference demanding accountability. Two
Traffic and ladies lets get the headlines. Caitlin, you first. Maureen were coming off of our first snow of the season on saturday. Looked beautiful. A lot has melted. It is still chilly this morning. Few more flurries in the forecast. Ill have all the details. Erin. Right now were delay free and all metro rail lines are on time. How is that for a monday morning headline. Winning. Thanks erin. Were going to start right now at 5 oclock with some news in Montgomery County. Its a tragic tend to a desperate weekend search for a missing teen after his body was found yesterday in the woods of a bethesda neighborhood. The teen went missing saturday night. Fox5s Melanie Alnwick is live in bethesda now with the very latest in this story. Mel. Reporter good morning, guys. Were live outside of Walt Whitman High School where this teen went to school. He was a senior here. Montgomery county police say this is an ongoing investigation. And apparently the teen was reported missing when he didnt come
Winds kick up tomorrow morning feel like single dij sglits crash free around the dmv and metro on timement how about that for Tuesday Morning. Well take it for now, thanks, erin, thanks, mike, checking back if a few, 5 01 this morning. Heres what we have been following overnight. Firefighters in on are Southern California are ba battling the fifth largest wildfire in state history. Called a thomas fire began last week and its 15 con tapped and blaze destroyed more than 750 structures and burned more than 230,000 acres larger than new york city. Thousands of residents left the area celebrities including Oprah Winfrey and drew barry moore and jeff bridges are also fleeing. Security hight eped in new york city after the attempted terrorist attack in times square. Akayed ullah detonated a bomb near the Port Authority bus terminal. Four people inludeing akayed ullah were hurt. He told investigators she was inspired byism sis to carry out the attack and set off bomb as retaliation for u. S.