Wanted to allow people involved with this, impacted by this to have resolution. You will hear a very emotional statement from a representative for Jesse Matthews family coming up at 5 00. Until then, live in charlottesville, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. Jonathan all right, jeff. Thank you. This has been a fastdeveloping story since Jesse Matthew was arrested in galveston, texas. That was on september 24, when he eluded police in virginia. D. N. A. Test connected matthew to a rape in fairfax and harringtons death. That was june 10 last year that matthew reached a plea deal in the fairfax case, which sentenced him to life in prison. Today, this plea deal in the two murder charges he was facing, we have the complete background on the story and there is a lot of moving parts. Go to our website wjla. Com. We put it there for you. We are also following a developing weather story this afternoon. If you have been outside you know the temperatures are falling. There is a chance now that the wintry
A shakeup in campaign 2016, marco rubio is out of the running after getting blown out in the fight for florida. I want to congratulate marco rubio on having run a really tough campaign. He is tough and smart and has a great future. It was a big night for donald trump. Billionaire dominated and florida and then had kind words for rubio, the man he usually insulted. There are a lot of Election Results to get to this morning. We have all of them scrolling at the bottom of your screen. The big race of the night was the republican president ial race. Donald trump is the rubio, who drop out of the race at 27 while ted cruz at 17 . Hillary clinton wins the state of florida. She dominated the polls when a more than half of the most. Bernie sanders finished with just 33 . In ohio, john kasich put up a roadblock and Donald Trumps run. He is the winner and his home state picking up to 66 winner take all delicate. Back here in florida the fight was so crucial. Reporter this primary season has been
War, pro russian militia versus ukrainian forces. Blaming moscow president obama last night announced tougher sanctions and was discussing them today with russian president putin when putin informed mr. Obama of the crash. Debris is reported widely scattered indicating flight 17 was likely blown up while air borne on purpose said Vice President joe biden. Shot down, not an accident, blown out of the sky. Reporter a Ukrainian Government official charged the plane was shot down by a missile, a system used by russia and ukraine, both denying responsibility. U. S. Officials tell nbc news that u. S. Resources confirm a shot by a ground to air missile. So this is a mistake and therefore more likely to have been a ukrainian separatist shoot down with modern equipment that they didnt understand. I think there is going to be hell to pay and there should be. Reporter first the investigation. And the white house says u. S. Crash experts can help with reconstruction and black box analysis. Im stev
And no city of the show and hercules is willing in on the situation kron4 Charles Clifford as the heartless tonight with details. Charles. Reporter released after 10 minutes and being given a citation a charge that he disputes he was not told why he was pulled over in the first place. He accuses them of racial profiling. That is the only reason i can think of it accurate that it was racial profiling i am not a recently paroled individual i have never done anything wrong. Reporter the matter is not a personnel situation and under investigation. Reporter the mayor says he finds it hard to swallow. Knowing the officers and interacting with them at an attractive the community and the first to situations is hard to believe that this has happened. Reporter she copleys is responsible for investigating any wrongdoing with a officer creek reporter . It will take action on what ever is being done. And going to take into the next level current until i find the answers. I will take it to an attorn
Morning. Its funny, too, because temperatures right now, tam, are still in the cold zone but i agree with you you stepped outside and it was nothing like it was the last couple mornings. Weve had some cloud cover overnight but you can see that breaking up and i think were going to see a fair amount of sunshine early. Over all fairly sunny conditions with occasional clouds popping through. The temperatures this morning are still cold. Theyre just not as cold as theyve been the last couple days. 17 degrees in philadelphia, 14 in allentown right now, 16 in reading, 13 in wilmington. Only 11 in trenton and 10 in millville but of course theres not much wind this morning so were not worrying about wind chills and it does feel like were getting a break. Boy do we get a break this afternoon. Well zoom this morning with those temperatures. By 8 oclock well be at 21. By noon up to 34 and by 3 oclock, thats your high today, 39 degrees. So almost 40. In fact, center city could almost hit the 40deg