Found a burglar inside, there was a confrontation, then police say the officer pulled his gun and fired. This is a quiet neighborhood. Ive never seen anything activity going on around here, eye specially when it gets dark. Please tell me the burglar forced its way into ft. Washington. It was around 11 00 tuesday night. After he was shot, he ran out and collapsed on the ground. He was later pronounced dead. Did you feel a bit safer knowing an officer lived in the neighborhood . Yes. Umhmm. Yes, we did. Reporter for someone to break into his home . Yes, thats scary. Reporter today a silver honda accord was towed from near the house there was an iphone, computer and hammer in the back. Police are not saying who the car belongs to, but say the introducer may have had some help. Detectives have developed some leads that they believe suggests additional suspect or suspects may have been on scene at the time. We dont know if the burglar knew he was hitting the house of a cop, but its well kno
Snow, some of it coming down pretty good here. You see will most likely run into some snow, one you start reaching the higher elevations. So heads up on the roadways. It is just rain, but coming down pretty good. In some locations it is starting to mix with sleet and snow. And will continue to do so. As the rain snow line moves, that line will move, too. By later this evening were expecting it to become very close to the i95 corridor. Something else were watching, temperatures obviously critical. No problem here, but 34 in gaithersburg, down to the freezing mark at winchester. We could see some of it stick on the roadways, so watch out out there, give yourself some extra time. Ill let you know exactly what you can expect the rest of the night and tomorrow. Thanks, doug. A burglar definitely picked the wrong house in ft. Washington to break into. The homeowner is a deputy with the campaignedia Sheriffs Department. Darcy spencer joins us with more. Reporter Police Released the identity o
Medical care. At 4 53, cnn reported that dorner was pinned down. At 4 53, they reported he is not yet in custody and we continued to hear gunfire as this battle apparently with dorner takes place. Carter evans was reporting by phone. He was able to get a satellite truck into that remote area. We hope to have pictures for you as the newscast continues. Well stay on top of it and let you know what developments there are, as this is taking place right now. We can only hope that there is a resolution and a resolution soon. Now to our other big story, a university of maryland grad student goes on a shocking murder and suicide rampage, targeting his college roommate. We have breaking news on the background of this mentally ill shooter, including surprising ties to the space agency. The shooting broke out in the 8700 block of 36th street. Two student, including the attacker, are dead. One is wounded. Topper live at the crime scene with more on what was really a bizarre series of events. Scott
Former cop on the run. Seen later by fish and game rangers who try to stop him, get their car sprayed with gunfire as dorner runs into the woods and then into the house. A big gun fight. Two sheriffs deputies hit, one of them dies. A standoff, tear gas fired into the house which then catches fire. A body found in the burnedout rubble, dorner now presumed dead. The owners of this truck described a man matching dorners spot who stole it from them in the mountains east of l. A. When he was spotted by officers, he repeatedly fired at them. He crashed the car and then took off into the forest. Reporter and into this house, which was soon surrounded by police. Local cbs reporter cutter evans was 100 yards away listening to the extended firefight. [ guns firing ] reporter two deputies were shot. One of our deputies was injured. Hes being treated here at low loma linda. Reporter police fired tear gas into the cabin which caught fire and burned as firefighters kept people away from the ammuniti
Thank you for joining us. Im jc hayward. Police in Southern California say a wallet with a california drivers license had christopher corners information. It was found in a burned out cabin near big bear. And this possibly ends the manhunt for the former officer accused of killing three people. Sources tell cbs news that the body of dorner was inside a charred cabin. But the remains have not been actually formally identified. Teresa garcia has more now from the scene of yesterdays shootout. Reporter police have not confirmed that Christopher Dorner was the man they found inside a charred cabin near big bear. It will depend on the condition ever the body thats recovered, depend on the forensics that are available and the laboratories that are available. Reporter the week long search for dorner ended with an intense shootout at the cabin. Cbs reporter carter evans was in the middle of it. Reporter were right in the center of the action here, right where this happened. Reporter then with