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While she wasgg jog around 8 00 at night. Martinez was stabbed seven times in the head, neck, and ck. During todays hearing the lead prosecutor described how crawford stole a kitchen knife from the Grocery Store moments b before stng martinez. Days later officers arrested crawford. Today wendy mrtinezs fiance says hes satisfied with the 30year sentence. I hope he uses this time tor ect on what he did, that he basically ruined his life for nd nothing, a hopefully he can make peace with god. I really use this time to are e flekt reflect on what he did. Hell be sentenced days before the anniversary of the death of when d i martinez. Back to you. Thank you, karla. Now, major develops into the investation of longtime d. C. Council member jack evans. We learned the council is going to open its own probe into equity iks violations and theyre also going to strip evans of sme of his powers. Mark segraves joins us live to given us the very latest. Good afternoon, leon. There are allegatio from t
Itedll star before 6 00 this morning federal ageat the home of longtime d. C. Council member jack evans. Police closed off the entire lock for hours as the fbi agents searched evans home. Its not a normal friday morning in the neighborhood, but i think its necessary. Its sad. Wats all. Evansaited outside as agents brought out what appeared to be evidence boxes. No one commented. Hours after the raid at evans home, Phil Mendelson announced the council would launch its own investigation and remove evidence. Yesterday he announced he would resign as chairman aftern a investigation found evans had violated its cold of ethics. Mayor Muriel Bowser has been a staunch supporter of evans. Now she was asked if she still had full faith and confidence in her colleague. What i will say, mark, its very disappointing and troubling. Im upset about what i read because i do think it represents conflicts of interest for the council member, but i want the federal authorities to do theiro. reporteren the f
If you would like to view other after words programs online, go to our web site, booktv. Org, type afterwards into the search bar and all previous after words episodes will be available. Welcome to springfield, missouri, we visited the city to explore its rich history and literary culture, located 80 miles east of the kansas border, springfield wag the site of many major conflicts during the civil war. Today it is the their largest city in the state, with a population of 167,000. With the help of our partners at media come, for the next hour and ten minutes well explore the local literary culture, starting with jeremy, the border between them, and as he shares the story of bleeding kansas, a conflict occurring along the kansas missouri border in the struggle over slavery. And the question of whether kansas territory would be open for slavery or free soil. Violence of 1850s is really about that question and becomes wrapped in so much more. You have sites over water and access to grazing
Along and moves it. In one maryland mans life someone stole it. Reporter you see the Security Camera at this bladensburg apartment complex. Its inside the apartment where that surveillance camera set up by these neighbors that police are hoping will finally put the pair of thieves behind bars. Things went missing approximately three times before we decided to install the camera. After leonard knit kept noticing things missing from his apartment he got a home surveillance camera in hopes of confirming his suspicious and catching the crooks. The first thing was 150 in cash. The second time it was ugg boots and somewhere along the lines one of my tablets went missing. With a quick check to make sure no one was home, suspect walks in scopes the apartment and the camera doesnt lie. After showing their full face mugs to the recording camera they finally realize theyve been caught in the act. The less fortunate among us theyre getting more desperate, especially during the holiday seas. So peo