Transcripts For WJLA ABC7 News At 4 20150910 : comparemela.c

Transcripts For WJLA ABC7 News At 4 20150910

Notifications right there on your smart phones and tablets. Kimberly developing out of Loudoun County this afternoon. A sex assault at an inhome day care. Rodriguezd juan charged last month. Kevin lewis live in sterling with this late breaking story. This day care is situated along the suburban cold the sack. Culdisac. Juan rodriguez owns the home while a female relative takes care of the children. Exactly two weeks ago today rodriguez sexually assaulted and sodomized a child under the age of 13. The next day the lease arrested the 52yearold. A middleaged woman who said she did not speaking wish answered the door. We saw at least three Young Children inside the home with her. Police are now notifying parents who send their kids to this at home day care. They are concerned there may be more victims. To know someone lived right next door to the do Something Like that. That man wouldnt do nothing like that. Reporter police seem to think he did. Well, they wrong. Reporter this afternoon rodriguez is out of the home and in jail with no bond. If you feel your children may be victims here, you are urged to contact the Loudoun Countys sheriff department. Jonathan this was a case they got a lot of people talking. Natasha mckenna died while in a jail. Now there is video of the deadly confrontation. Jeff goldberg has a working the story since it broke earlier this year. They released the video hoping this would make it go away but it seems to have made things worse. Reporter hard to say exactly what the opinion will be on this. We can tell you at the top of says she Stacy Kinkade wanted to make this video open to the public two days after the attorney decided not to pursue charges against the deputies involved in this incident which led to the death of Natasha Mckenna. You promise you would not kill me. Mckenna who was bipolar in schizophrenic leaving her cell naked as multiple members of the Fairfax County Sheriffs Emergency Response Team worked to constrain her using handcuffs and leg restraints. The deputies can be heard telling her to stop resisting and cooperate. She can be heard crunching and struggling. 16 minutes into the incident, tasers were used on her three times in a 20 minute struggle. Mckenna was eventually taken away in and amulets and stopped breathing at one point and later died at the hospital. The medical examiner ruled her death was accidental, the result person with Mental Illness becomes agitated or exhausted in her heart or body function simply quits. I want all of you to know this tragic incident has been in my mind since the day it occurred. My responsibility as your sheriff to ensure that Something Like this never happens again. Reporter sheriff kincaid is not available for comment this afternoon. She has been in beans with attorneys regarding the situation, including the attorney for presenting the family of the cost of mckenna Natasha Mckenna. We hope to have more on this coming up at 5 00. Live in Fairfax County, jeff goldberg, abc 7 news. Jonathan we are following two developing stories. You can subscribe to our text alerts at wjla. Com text. Kimberly now to arlington were police are releasing pictures now of the car pointed in a hit and run of a twoyearold boy. The boy survived. It happened august 30 at a mcdonalds parking lot on columbia pike. The car is a fourdoor silver cadillac. The driver ran over the boy in it stopped so the family could pull him from under the car and then the men sped away. Jonathan virginias Confederate Flag license plates are being replaced. 1600 plates of been shipped out. Missing on this version the battle flag. The state required everyone with those plates to return them and get new ones. The governor ordered the change after the shooting and trust and shalls in charleston, south carolina. Kimberly this is a replacement overpass for washington boulevard at columbia pike. It was a clear the most structurally deficient after the collapse in minnesota. Nationwide, inspections were ordered at that time. Jonathan the six officers charged in the death of freddy gray will go on trial in a trial will go on in baltimore. No change of venue. Brad bell is live in baltimore. This was a big blow for the officers fighting back, saying they can i get a fair jury there. Reporter that was their argument. They said they couldnt get a fair and impartial jury seated in baltimore because of all of the intense public city. Publicity. And the public elevation destiny that 6. 4 million is going in the form of a settlement to the family. The defense Attorney Says for that altogether and there is no way they can find 12 jurors for each of these six cases. The state counted that is an absurd assertion to make. They say in a city of more than 600,000 people, certainly they can get a jury seated. Barry williams, agreed with the state in the ruling key made his they will begin trials here. They will attempt to seek a jury. If they have problems they can postpone things and then request to move. I do want to start the process here in baltimore. Jonathan there were some protests this afternoon. What was the mood there like . Reporter there were about 50 people out here this morning chanting the chance weve heard. They want their voice to be heard. They moved in an orderly fashion around the courthouse, around city hall here. You can see some of the video. There were police on hand. No riot gear. Things are fairly, but police said they just wanted to the peace and make sure these people can have their voice heard. And that no laws were broken. No arrests today. There was praise from the police for the way the protesters handled themselves today. The protesters were pleased with the ruling. They say they wanted this these cases to be heard in baltimore and they got their wish. Jonathan brad bell from baltimore. Thank you. On monday we told you about a Lucky Lottery players that thought she had 120,000. Kimberly for genia lottery officials refused to pay her. They said there was something wrong with the ticket. They are joining it to chris pabst. Reporter this is the ticket that sparked the investigation. It was purchased by woman deflategate who lived in who bought it in d. C. And bought it in alexandria. If you match it, you win the prize. There is the other 16 and the prize is 20,000. When she went to redeem the ticket, the virginia lottery said it was issued in error and she would not be getting not only this money but not even get refund of the purchase of the ticket. Even that you can clearly see this ticket was cut incorrectly by the machine where he purchased it. The winning numbers are supposed to be a. Supposed to be up here. This is two different cards. Is a lottery liable at all for that sort of mistake . She paid for that ticket. Care or no tear, this is a losing ticket. We will showing up you the results of the investigation into this ticket. We will show you why one of these two is actually a winner but the woman will not get any money. She could get charged criminally. Enrichment, chris pabst, abc 7 news. Jonathan the machine cuts it wrong in scratching my head on that one. We are getting ready for the popes arrival. The 1wood you can see him without a ticket in the best way to get around town when he is here. Kimberly and six marathons on Six Continents and the last one in the district. Meet demand running all over the globe and the reason behind his mission. Jonathan we are tracking rain and storms moving to the area. What you can expect on the ride home. Kimberly there was a brief scare at a got center in Florida Epcot Center in florida. Guests were evacuated from the attraction. No one was hurt. The fire was quickly put out with minimal danger. The norway pavilion will be home of a new attraction based on the. Vie frozen jonathan the archdiocese of washington said there will be a parade on the 23rd. Pope francis will be with the president , then he will be driven a lot of route between the lips across from the white house and then down by the national mall. You dont need a ticket but there will be lots of security checkpoints. Expected huge crowds really everywhere the pope will go well he is here. Jonathan metro announced its plan to help you navigate inauguration level crowds. Remember, this mass is happening during the height of evening rushhour. This metro station, the brooklyn station, its right across the street from catholic university. Only about half a mile from the front door of the silica basilica. More than 25,000 people will be attending that mass. Thousands more will be lining Michigan Avenue and the station is actually the smallest on the red line. It only a, accommodate about 5000 writers riders. More a car trains. Be sure to load your smart cards before you arrive. The station may be designated as a night and only for a period of time before the mass. Some so you might have that the patience of a saint to see the pope. All the track maintenance and every thing else included. If its not worth your time, dont get frustrated. If you have an alternate route, just take the bus. Maybe two or three hours early to make sure i had to read the train backwards. I may take leave and state stay home. Reporter and the orioles will be in town during the visit. Metro say they will add more buses to subtle people from other stations nearby. If you can walk, that is a great idea. If you can telework, that is even better. Kimberly in anticipation of the large crowd, the secret service in d. C. Leaders are beefing up security. , the special agent in charge of the secret service and other officials all put together their plan and are your achieve sam ford will have those details for you on abc 7 news at 5 00. As we get more details about his arrival in his plans we will pass them along. Along with our sister station used channel eight, we plan to bring you more than 40 hours of live coverage of pope francis in washington. Jonathan we have got some bad traffic. Time for a check with jamie sullivan. This is pretty bad. Jamie its definitely going to be bad,its a its a pretty typical afternoon commute. Nine Miles Per Hour on the outer loop of the beltway. Basically working to away from the 270 spur a little closer towards the American Legion bridge. Continuing past that point, getting close to gw parkway. You get a little bit of a break. As far as traveling on the inner loop, the backup starting right here to 67. ,s far as our commute right now about 22 Miles Per Hour heading outbound on 295. An accident is being reported. As far as our traffic in the d. C. Area right now, the 3rd street tunnel heading southbound just before the freeway. The left lane is blocked. The backup for this already seeing the delays in the single digits. Only about five Miles Per Hour. A live look outside. 95 in virginia. Route one in woodbridge. Quite a bit of volume. This is typical volume, nothing out of the ordinary. Jonathan talk about stamina. Rainy injury is not the ideal weather to run a marathon. I. At is charlie barkowsk his sixth marathon on six different continents in less than five days. I cant do the math. Hes doing this to raise money for the Wounded Warrior project. We caught up with them outside of Arlington National cemetery. Feeling great and running off of airplane food. Surprisingly i feel pretty good. Coming back to america and knowing this is the last leg makes it i am home now. Everything feels good. Really loaded up the first three. About aad some time, day in between each in that healthy recover a little bit. Jonathan the fact he is standing up is fantastic. The journey started in greece and then off to cairo, followed by the dobby. I, then sydney, then chile. Kimberly then you had the jet lag from being exhausted from the running. We have lots to talk about with the weather. We have an outdoor fundraiser this weekend. Jonathan everybody is coming out in a cowboy gear. Its a backyard deal. Doug probably not a bad idea. Showers possible saturday here. Sunday will not be a prize but maybe just a few showers on sunday. Big changes weatherwise. Look what happened now. A cold front on target and on time bringing showers to the area. As we have seen in annapolis, too much of a good thing with flooding as a result. Doppler radar shows the heaviest rain continuing. Its moved through across the lower Eastern Shore of maryland. If you more batches of showers and a couple of isolated heavier downpours west of 81. We will see that track to the northeast tonight along the front. We are not finished with rain around the area. We are finished with the extreme heat and extreme discomfort of the humidity levels due to the front and rains as a pounded down on us. A lot of lightning as well. Look at the number on the map. 3. 46 inches of rain today. Close to one inch in culpeper. Plenty of rain that is dropped temperatures as the wind direction has changed. It spring its starting to turn more to the west and north. You will see the back into the system moving through. The rent will eventually come to an end. Some of the clouds will hang tough for a while. That clearing line will take a while to get here. We start with a little cloudiness in the morning but it will turn sunny. 72 in gaithersburg and frederick right now. These numbers are 18 degrees cooler than they were this time yesterday. 19 degrees cooler in frederick. For tomorrow, we turn to a sunny day with a high of about 84 degrees and then a chance of rain back of the forecast with another area of low pressure on saturday. Probability at 60 . It will be noticeably cooler, only in the lower 70s on sunday. Not the brightest they put look what happens monday through thursday. Gorgeous again. Timing is everything. Kimberly still to come review we believe it may not have been. Kimberly a former tennis star body slammed by the nypd. Of ahan also the father reporter gunned down during a live report comes to washington. His emotional demands of jonathan he was one of americas best. James blake, a former tennis star. Kimberly he says in nypd officer came out of nowhere and took him down. Elizabeth has the apology and the investigation now underway. Reporter shock and shaken. Was held for about 15 minutes. After about five minutes, i admitted i was scared. Reporter he told Robin Roberts he wants answers. Most cops are doing a great job of keeping us safe. When you police with reckless abandon, you need to be held accountable. Reporter the incident is now under investigation. I would be interested to talk to him. I extend my apologies for the incident in which he found himself involved. Reporter it happened in broad daylight. He says he was waiting for a ride to the u. S. Open when he was tackled, thrown to the ground, and handcuffed. The former top 10 player committees mark during the 2005 u. S. Open now making it clear this may not have been about race. He says the officers went too far. I was standing there doing nothing, not running, not resisting. Reporter police to not leave he played a role that theyre looking into the tactics used by the detectives working undercover on a credit card fraud scheme who apparently thought blake was a suspect is now admit they got the wrong guy. He says the officer leslie took down blake has been placed on administered a duty ending the outcome of this investigation. The u. S. Tennis association released a statement which read in part, this is troubling. It calls blake the embodiment of a model citizen. I come here still in a state of raw and consuming grief. Jonathan still ahead, the father of reporter murdered on Live Television arrives in capitol hill. The big political allies he is found in a quest to change u. S. Gun laws. Continuing tore track showers and storms that in coming through in waves. What can we expect to the rest of the evening . Dougal have your forecast right after thi youre watching abc 7 news at 4 00, on your side. An update on the heavier in that caused flash flooding over annapolis and further north over baltimore. It is all moved up to the Eastern Shore with heavy rain and thunderstorms. Downstream, closer to the front itself, we have more areas of isolated thunder popping up. The motion is pretty much from west to east. Parts of the area will get a second batch of showers and thunderstorms during the next few hours. Slowly tonight the skies will clear. A little Bigger Picture for you. The heaviest rain work back to the east. Kind of lingering areas of showers ahead of the cold front. The cooler temperatures already out there. 18 degrees cooler now than they were this time yesterday. By tomorrow morning some areas will be in the 50s. A big change from what we are used to. We expect between 57 and 67 degrees by tomorrow morning. We might have a few clouds tomorrow morning but things will clear up quickly. Futurecast has timing here. Youll notice the brakes around 7 00 tomorrow morning. It will still be 8082, but the pleasant weather will not last long week is another system out west will develop. Its moving in our direction during the day on saturday. Rain is back in the forecast for the weekend. For friday, for pickup time for the bus stop, 66 with sunshine developing. The next seven days, a 60 probability of rain through midday, afternoon, and evening on saturday. Lingering showers on sunday with a high of about 73. We know it will clear out late sunday, but we dont know if it will clear out at 3 00 or 6 00 in the afternoon. Monday, tuesday, wednesday, thursday gorgeous weather. More for you coming up in a little bit. Father of the reporter shot dead on Live Television just two weeks ago now calling on congress for more gun control. He led allison he led a rally this afternoon. Reporter he told me his 24yearold daughter allison was a bolt of lightning and a force of nature in today he was simply carrying on her legacy. Stood with other survivors of gun violence from sandy hook, virginia tech, the Charleston Church shooting. The red shirts they were in the signs they had said whatever it takes. Something he said immediately after his daughter and the photographer she worked with were shot and kille

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