Story and has new details tonight. Reporter top brass in Prince Georges County say that report you mentioned absolves them that the it is now case closed. However, there are questions about how the investigation was conducted, who was interviewed, who was not. The biggest question now will there be another investigation by the state with new evidence and whistleblowers coming forward . Fighting back against corruption claims, Prince Georges County schools gave us this report. It says a year ago the Us Department of education got a whistleblower tip alleging the ceo of schools was forcing educators to change grades to boost the graduation rate. In december a representative from the Maryland State Department of ed was sent to investigate. She met with ceo dr. Kevin maxwell and says she asked him to identify others with whom she could talk to. In january she spent several hours interviewing maxwell and four brought in. None of them recalled any complaints that grades had been changed. The
They say he fired 15rounds into the squad car of urbandale officer Justin Martin. Minutes later, greene is accused of shooting sergant Anthony Beminio in his car. Cbs 2 News Reporter kevin barry is at the breaking news desk tracking the latest developments tonight. Tonight were learning more information about funeral arrangements for the two officers shot and killed in central iowa last night. Services for urbandale officer Justin Martin will be tuesday november 8th visitation is the day before. They will be at south calhouse middle school in Rockwell City iowa near fort dodge. Scott back to you. Collecting evidence will be crucial as this double Murder Investigation moves forward. And it appears investigators got a major boost from mans best friend in locating the weapon. We had one of our explosive detection dogs, that was a atf gift essentially to us, to search out explosives. That dog was able to track that gun down in a place that no man probably would have found it. The ambush ki
Any questions because this is an active ongoing investigation. All right. So the police chief is giving some information. Just as important the information theyre not giving. They didnt want to release the identities or locations of the five people transported with injuries. There may be concern about a continuing threat. This is an active crime scene for them. There was one shooter engaged by Capitol Police and local police within three minutes he said they engaged the shooter. The shooter was hit. He, too, has been transported to the hospital were told by authorities. Cnn is going to have continuing coverage of this shooting in virginia at a gop republican baseball practice early in morning. We do note that the house gop whip, Steve Scalise was hit in the hip. He was treated there. His injuries are not life threatening. Lets go to wolf blitzer for continuing coverage of this situation. Wolf . This is cnn breaking news. Were following breaking news here in the nations capitol in washi
Williams. Certainly an unpleasant story were covering. For this baseball diamond across the Potomac River all in preparation for an annual baseball game. Garrett haake has been standing by at the location for the last 90 or so minutes. What can you tell us . Reporter brian starting at the beginning here, weve got witnesses, members of congress who describe a gunman carrying a long gun and a handgun opening fire on this Congressional Republican baseball practice here around 7 00 this morning. By 7 09 someone had called the police but by then there was a shootout going on between the gunman and Capitol Police officers who were there to protect the highest Ranking Member of congress this morning, who was here this morning, the whip, steve scalise, who we know was one of the peoplenjured in this shootout, really about 15 minutes this was over. Five people shot according to the police chief in alexandria, virginia. We shad senators and congressmen coming out to describe the chaotic scene on
The alexandria chief. Thank you, chief. Were not going folks, were not going to answer any questions at this point because as the chief pointed out, this is an active, ongoing investigation. We call it crime scene hot because were collecting information and evidence. It would be premature for us to respond any further. In an hour and a half, we will come back together and give you an update on what we can speak to and perhaps answer some questions at that time. Were done right now. This is a stable situation at this point. Theres no additional threat. We consider this incident to be a closed incident under investigation. Thank you very much. Well be back in an hour and a half. Thank you. Youve been listening to both the chief of the Alexandria Police department as well as the Capitol Police chief of Capitol Police. Heres what we have so far. They got reports that nine minutes after 7 00 this morning of an active shooter at simpson park on monroe in alexandria, virginia. At that time re