Transcripts For WUSA Wusa 9 News At 5pm 20240622 : compareme

Transcripts For WUSA Wusa 9 News At 5pm 20240622

I think the concert is going to be okay except for a stray shower and maybe a better chance of a shower as you leave the concert. A little shower west of nats park. For the most part back in to culpeper, a passing shower tonight, youll be okay until tomorrow. Tomorrow different story. Well tell you when the storms will arrive. Family members tonight remembering daryl king as a young man with a big smile and an even bigger hug. Police in prince georges continue the hunt for his killer after the Massive House Party early sunday morning which exploded in to violence. Bruce leshan is live with new details on the crime. Officials have just tacked a 250 citation on the front door of the house here, alleging the home owner was running a Party Business in a residential neighborhood. Neighbors say there were hundreds and hundreds of young people out here drinking and partying just before someone shot daryl king right over here. He was just like my son. Reporter daryl kings aunt still cannot believe the 20yearold is dead. Every day i wake up and i wish this was a dream. Reporter police say they are still unsure of the motive but friends say there was a fight inside the house. King was trying to walk away when his aunt says someone shot him in the back. Our children has to stop killing one another. Reporter after the shooting party goers fled in a panic, fish tailing their cars across the grass and leaving behind beer and liquor bottles. It is a gated community of well kept expensive homes just off indian head highway. But neighbors say there is a history of massive parties in the house. In 2012 someone tweeted about a Mansion Pool Party 20 admission, free food and drink. Our Compliance Task force conducted an inspection there at that house regarding pool party complaints. Reporter neighbors say this weekends party was even bigger. Had to be at least 300 people in there. You couldnt even get past there. Reporter kings aunt says he was just the nicest most generous boy growing up. She knows what she will miss the most. He would greet you with a great big smile and embrace you with a hug and you knew that it was love. Some of the neighbors here just sent me videotape that they say they shot approaching the scene here on the night of the party early sunday morning. And it shows apparently king wounded, People Holding him. It shows people running from the scene. Were going to take a look at that video. We just, just got it. Well show it to you coming up at 6 00. Bruce leshan wusa 9. I know everybody involved wants this solved. To that end the police are pleading for witnesses to come forward. Theyre offering a reward. 25,000 if you can help solve this case. A 5yearold boy witnessed a man being shot to death last night. It happened on 3rd street near i street northeast around 10 30. Police are still searching for the gunman. The victim 36yearold timothy bing who lived in the neighborhood. Police say bing was shot multiple times. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The 5yearolds grandfather talked to us this morning. Three times then reached down and shot two more times. Meant to kill him. They dont have a solid description of the suspect just that he ran down i street and jumped in a car. A quick arrest in a deadly Early Morning stabbing in suitland. Prince georges county Police Arrested Nelson Howard ford of bladensburg. They say he stabbed a man he knew around 2 00 this morning. Police arent releasing the victims name until hes notified. The Fairfax County police chief went public today with an update about the death of a woman who was in Police Custody back in february. Natasha mckenna died after being tasered by the cops while she was being held on an outstanding warrant. Detectives have turned over the tests of that taser used by the fair tax county Commonwealth Attorney to see whether or not it was operating the way it was supposed to. It was our duty to ensure the mckenna family and our community understood their Police Department would take all investigative steps to produce a very thorough investigation. And theres no timetable when the Commonwealth Attorney is expected to determine whether or not charges will be filed against those officers. Synthetic marijuana has been blamed for the spike in Violent Crime in dc and now the dc fire and Ems Department say the Illegal Drugs are expected to drive up the number of calls for overdoses. Bruce johnson learned a whole lot of those emergency responses have gone to one single federal Halfway House. Its called hope village and the people who run it are now hoping for help against the synthetic drug epidemic. Reporter hope village is a Halfway House for federal inmates nearing the end of their sentences. The residents proved to be part of the population of the synthetic marijuana trafficking located in southeast. Can we talk to him . Reporter residents of hope village were not permitted to talk with us today. I want to talk about this k 2. Reporter sources inside the village tell wusa 9 that between the end of may and mid june of this year dc fire and ems made up to 20 runs to hope village suspected overdoses for k2 and other synthetic drugs. How big a problem is synthetic marijuana to the men housed inside hope village . The spokesman told us by telephone today on a scale of 1 to 10, its a 9 and a half. Its such a big problem theyve now asked the federal bureau of prisons to intervene. Until very recently it was seen to be a low priority. Reporter thats donald paige. He runs the districts biggest homeless shelter downtown. He said they test but the problem is outside the shelter where homeless men and women conjugate all day long smoking synthetic drugs. They dont live here. Our residence knows they can be tested for drugs at any time. Thats part of the contract for being in the shelter. Reporter fire and ems responded to a dozen overdoses. Sometimes you can have like one or two sometimes five or six in a day. Weve also learned overdose calls and calls for unconscious people also up near the homeless shelter on the ground of dc general hospital. The Dc Fire Department right now is analyzing its responses to better figure out just what this synthetic drug problem is costing. New laws now in the books to close doors that sell the drugs. That apparently is not keeping the drugs off the street. Weve seen this party before. Does not end well. Sounds like a pcp epidemic. Tonight were learning about a Sexual Assault reported inside a walmart in dumfries. A woman tells investigators on friday a man, possibly the man you see here, approached her rubbed up against her then touched her inappropriately over her clothing. The victim immediately told store employees and no further contact was made. If you recognize this guy Prince William county police would like for you to give them a call. Its happened again. A woman arrive ing home from a Maryland Casino was confronted at the front door of her Fairfax County home and robbed. This incident happened on saturday night just before midnight and left the woman with a gunshot wound to the arm when she tried to chase the robbers. Hank joins us live with the details. The 66yearold woman is out of the hospital. Shes reportedly doing fine. Fairfax county police tell us she had come back from a casino in maryland apparently with some warnings stashed in her pocket book and these guys followed her all the way to her house. Reporter there was no one home here today at the womans house on kennerson drive but word has spread around the neighborhood and has folks looking over their shoulders. You come in and you leave the door unlocked, make several trips from your house to the car. I want to talk to her husband, we are the same country. I still worry about that. Because this is a very safe area. Reporter police say they have few leads on the suspects though the incident does not appear to be connected to at least two similar ones over the last two months. Fairfax Police Spokesman says the robbery should remind people to be very cautious when carrying large amounts of cash. In general in everyday life, if youre leaving a grocery store, take 3 seconds to scan the parking lot, scan around you. Reporter family members who heard the ruckus at the front door tried to chase the robbers who got confused trying to get out of a dead end street. Thats when the shot was fired wounding the woman. He says confronting the robbers is not a wise thing to do. Its never a good idea. During the commotion the family members decided to come out and lend a helping hand but wasnt the best choice of action. Reporter the two previous incidents, again people coming back from casinos. The police dont have very much to go on on this. They tell us they have very little information, no real description of the suspects. Theyre hoping someone who may have seen this incident saturday night will come forward and give them some information. In Fairfax County, wusa 9. Neighbors of the woman who was wounded say she and the rest of the family apparently went back to work today. Annapolis police say a man arrested for indecent exposure this morning was under the influence of pcp. You can see that right there. Police say the man was walking naked along forest drive about 10 00 this morning. Annapolis Police Officer arrived and ordered that man to stop but he allegedly ignored those orders and approached an off duty Prince Georges County Police Officer with a clenched fist. Thats when the officer tasered him. Were just Getting Started on wusa 9news at 5 00. Right now tens of thousands of taylor swift fans are lining up and getting geared up to see the pop star. We get reaction of fans of all ages. Topper is back after the break with more on the heavy and possibly severe storms that were tracking for tomorrow. Plus, house supporters are trying to get a Faster Response if the unthinkable happens to another child. Why are we watching this again . I pay for all these channels, so i make myself watch them all. Joey, ill watch anything except this. Except this. Go back, go back, go back, go back, go back, go back. Fios custom tv lets you pay for the types of channels you want, not the ones you dont. 100 fiber optics is here. Get out of the past. Get fios. Now for 79. 99 a month. Go online or call. Call the Verizon Center for customers with disabilities at 800. 974. 6006 tty v breaking news in a decadesold murder mystery. Weve just learned theres been major developments in the lyon sisters cold case investigation. We dont yet know what those developments are but they are going to be announced wednesday in wheaton maryland when a second News Conference is scheduled for thursday in bedford county, virginia. They vanished in wheaton in 1975. Investigators now believe they were brought to bedford before they were murdered. Right now hurnden police are on the hunt for a man who tried to first lure and force a girl to go with them. Thankfully that girl got away. It happened this morning on spring tie place right off hearndon parkway. Thats where we find stephanie ramirez. We know it happened around 7 00 this morning in this townhouse complex. Police are not releasing the age of the girl to protect her identity but we do know she is a juvenile. We know she was on her way or at a bus stop for a Summer School program when police say she was approached by a man who engaged in a conversation with her. Police tell us he offered her money to come to his house. She refused, started to walk away, and thats when police say he forced her to go with him. She broke free, ran home. Her mother called police. Officials are not only asking everyone to be vigilant but theyre asking parents to have that conversation with their children tonight. Children need to be aware of their surrounding. This child did is did the right thing. We were up there fairly quickly. We didnt find the suspect by the time we got there but were following up on all the leads and investigating it as quickly as we can. This is a predominantly hispanic neighborhood. The suspect is said to be a hispanic male around 35 to 45 years old. They say hes a tall man with a thin build short black curly hair. They say he was wearing a long sleeve green shirt with white stripes and khaki colored pants at the time. Stephanie ramirez, wusa 9news. The police tell us that girl was not harmed in this attempted abduction. A report to last januarys mansion fire in annapolis is being delayed by the baltimore riots. Investigators hoped to release their findings in to the deadly blaze by now. However, an atf spokesperson said the immediacy of the riots took precedence. Theyre investigating arsons during all that unrest. The annapolis mansion fire killed don and sandra pyle and their four grandchildren. The trial gets underway today for the male nurse accused of sexually abusing female patients. 37yearold jared klein is charged with fondling women in Prince Georges County and he faces similar charges in the district. Those alleged incidents happened at three different dc hospitals in 2013 and 2014 and klein is expected in court on those charges later this week. To a petition now to create something called the rud law. The little girl vanished last march while she and her family were staying at the dc general homeless shelter. Her mom said she didnt want to report her missing because she didnt want to lose her other children. That petition in question requests a new law be put in place making it a felony for a parent or guardian not to notify Law Enforcement within 24 hours of a childs disappearance. Developing story on u. S. Negotiations with iran. Diplomats are working hard, trying to hammer out that final agreement over limiting Irans Nuclear program. Iran says dont expect a final deal until sometime tomorrow. Among the major sticking points, the ability to investigate irans alleged work on Nuclear Weapons and irans demands to have u. N. Arms embargoes lifted. Two of the most difficult issues are the ones that get kicked to the end and thats why the president is going to resist any sort of fast forward through the closing here. The white house says it is willing to continue negotiating as long as progress is being made. Even if diplomats reach a deal, congress has 60 days to review it before any of the sanctions can be lifted. 3degree guarantee. Tough one today with the clouds and showers and of course the flooding southwest of town. We went for a high today in the upper 80s. We thought wed have just enough sunshine in the upper 80s, let you know how we did tonight at 11 00. 81 degrees right now. That tells you we could be in a little bit of trouble are. Weve had highs where the highs were at 10 00 in the morning. Winds out of the southeast at about 6 00. Dew points almost comfortable in the upper 60s which isnt too bad actually. Heres the radar. These are the flood warnings continuing until 5 30. There are showers now just to the north of the flooded areas and west of winchester. For the most part theyre going to miss the flooded areas. Theyre going to move off to the south and east toward upperville. These are light showers, not heavy at all. 6 41 are, percyville about 7 00. They should stay north of woodstock and well north of culpeper. That said, more showers and storms in the forecast. Late tonight and tomorrow. Yellow alert tomorrow for showers and storms. A few showers tonight. More north and west. I think the concert is going to be okay. I tweeted this out the taylor swift concert at nats park. You may have a shower as you leave the concert. Morning showers tomorrow. Then afternoon thunderstorms tomorrow evening. Improving and not as hot on wednesday although i just got information about wednesday. Some of the showers and storms could actually affect the morning commute on wednesday. Temperatures in the 70s but notice out toward culpeper and luray and wood stuck just some clouds. All the showers are south of you. By morning some clouds couple leftover showers 69 in leesburg. Maybe 69 or 68 in buoy and gaithersburg, still a pretty muggy night again. Showers in to southern maryland. Heavier showers out toward petersburg and west virginia. Unfortunately some of the areas that did get hit with the heavy rains of today they dont look as bad tomorrow. Then afternoon or evening 4 30 5 00, showers to the north, showers to the south. Temperatures going in to the mid 80s. Big storms begin to develop oakland to petersburg. Theyre just crossing the divide. Were going to watch that for tomorrow night. Heaviest activity may actually be tomorrow night. For tonight mostly cloudy, mild showers and storms. Mostly north and west of town. Weve got showers early and then at 8 00, breaks in the clouds. Showers and storms isolated showers on wednesday. 87. May have to beef that up a little bit. Beautiful on thursday. 85 low humidity. Nats on 9. 87. Warming up over the weekend mid 90s sunday. Only isolated storms. Then 96 monday, nats still in town. Straight ahead how firefighters were able to rescue family pets from a burning home. Plus, how a showdown b two Mega Companies could mean some sweet deals for you. 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