Witnesses say thats when the clerk tried intervening but police say the 34yearold suspect pulled out a gun and opened fire, killing his 27 yearold girlfriend and wounding the clerk in the arm. The woman died at the scene. We spoke with a neighbor of the clerk who tried to break up the domestic dispute. My neighbor was working his normal shift and happened to witness a domestic, and he stepped you know, tried to help the woman. The woman was shot by her partner and he was shot in between that chaos. Reporter a short time later the suspect showed up at the Antioch Police department and he was taken into custody. Police say they are still in the preliminary stages of the investigation and a motive is not known, and they have not identified the suspect or victim, and her body is still at the scene. The suspected shooter showed up at the Police Station . Was he turning himself in . Reporter thats our best speculation at this point. We believe he possibly turned himself in and now hes being
Nats in the National League division series. While the nats are down, they are not out. Abc 7 has several crews covering the nationals right now. Suzanne kennedy joining us live from at t park in San Francisco. You were with the players today. What is their mood . Going to leave all of that stuff that happened the last two games back on the other coast. What we brought with us is our rally from washington dc. We are hoping it will bring us some good luck tomorrow. We are in front of at t park where we are hoping the magic will happen tomorrow and the nats will bring home a pearly w. Trying to have a little fun, the Washington Nationals took to the field for batting practice this afternoon in San Francisco as the team tries to shake off last nights loss. The nats flew overnight after the record 18inning game. The Team Broadcaster says it was a heartbreaker, but dont count the nats out yet. They won three games in a row many times. Doug fister going tomorrow. You just have to take them o
Normal. Branch avenue here you can see at speed at 54 Miles Per Hour. Again going to keep an eye on the situation in gaithersburg for you. Weather is looking better than my traffic this morning. Not as chilly as yesterday morning but still a chill in the air on this monday morning. Your monday headlines mild afternoon and then a chance of some rain moving in by this time tomorrow morning. Temperatures right now in Montgomery County just near 40 degrees as is Fairfax County. Low 40s now Prince Georges County near 50 in washington by the bay. Parts of Northern Virginia have dipped down into the upper 30s including Prince William county and Fauquier County. Theres Shenandoah Valley this morning. And heading out the door and waiting for the bus, youll definitely need a jacket. Well stay in the 40s between now and 8 00. Bright sunshine. Milder between 8 00 and 9 00. Into the mid 50s with bright sunshine. Next weather and traffic on the 1s coming up at 6 11. The storm team 4x4 hits the road
Quite as chilly. Coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s at 5 11 and we have your forecast live fedex field for tonights big game. Now checking traffic, heres melissa. Do have construction here thats not out of the way unfortunately 95 southbound at 198. One lane blocked right there. 270 at old hundred road looking good. A wider look at things. No major problems anywhere right now. 95 in virginia hopping on in stafford, pretty with a slowdown in triangle from earlier road work that is still hanging around. 66 into and out of town no problems there at this point this morning. Beltway is moving along. Follow us on twitter at first4traffic. Metro begins a major project that could make you late to work. The escalator replacement project kicks off today at one of the busiest stations in our area. Megan mcgrath is live at the bethesda metro station where youll see these changes immediately. Reporter we are riding along this escalator and look at this thing. Its absolutely enormous. 106
But the unions were put on hold pending Supreme Court action on whether or not to take the cases. So now those circuits where federal courts ruled that the ban was unconstitutional, they will also start recognizing gay marriage. Its going to take some time but it will happen eventually. Six additional states including west virginia. So this has a wide reaching effect. In virginia, saying within a few hours they will be issuing a manda mandate, so they will explain exactly when the unions will start take place. Its going to take a while for the courts to catch up with the action taken today by the high court. This is going to mean that 30 states and d. C. Will be recognizing same sex marriage. However, it does not set a legal press debit here. You could still see more cases going to the Supreme Court regarding same sex marriage. Were going to stay on top of it. As soon as that announcement comes down from the Fourth Circuit Supreme Court, well bring it to you. In about an hour, well get