Over for the suspect wanted in back to back active shooter situations and paso robles 26 yearold mason j the lira is dead tonight after a shootout with police. Thank you for joining us on this thursday night, im pam moore and im ken wayne investigators say lira shot for Law Enforcement officers and killed a homeless man kron fours noelle bellow joins us now live from the newsroom with the latest information noel. Ken and pam the gunman was killed in a shootout with police this evening theyve been searching. For mason lira since wednesday after they suspected him of opening fire at the Paso Robles Police station shooting a sheriffs deputy in the head and killing a transit man now a massive manhunt for earlier of began yesterday. Officials say they sat on the search overnight and were holding a perimeter when around 2 oclock this afternoon officials got a call of another officer shot near ramadi drive and volpi isabel road. Now were and from that scene and head in the salinas riverbed in
There was an accident that unfolded before him and this came as a result of the driver trying to avoid that accident. Maryland state police are of course investigating but they are still advising people because of cleanup effort still going on to take another route if you can. Try to avoid i95 here. Stephanie ramirez, wusa9 news. Back to you. Right now police arent looking at a criminal investigation and expect to also be looking at that truck to make sure everything was functioning properly on the truck. A Montgomery County Public Schools contract worker who grabbed the behind of a student pleaded guilty today. John epps jr. Was caught on surveillance in a middle school hallway. Andrea mccarren was in the courtroom today when that sentencing came down. What did we learn . Reporter lesli, when the judge asked john epps jr. If he had anything to say before his sentencing, he replied no comment. In the Surveillance Video, youre about to see, epps is wearing a bright yellow t shirt. Ironi
One for you. Well be here to help you through this horrific episode. Well get through this darkest day of pittsburgh history by working together. Eric ellison barber has the latest reaction from the white house. Lets begin with David Lee Miller reporting outside the synagogue in pittsburgh. What are Authorities Saying about that apparent motive of hatred and antisemitism. A short time ago authorities held a news condense and said Law Enforcement is treating the synagogue assault as a hate crime, not an act of domestic terrorism. They believe Robert Bowers acted alone and was driven by his hatred of jews. Before the attack he posted his racist views online and continued to express them during this alleged ram beige. During the course of the deadly assault on the people of the synagogue he made statements about his desire to kill jewish people. He eventually surrendered and remained in federal custody today. Reporter Authorities Say bowers is being treated for injuries sustained in a sho
Democratic congressman weighs in on the democratic oversight of the trump adminitration, as well as Mitch Mcconnells plan to hold a procedural vote on the Green New Deal a lot more right here right now on sunday morning futures. And we begin this morning with President Trump issuing his firstever veto in response to a congressional resolution that would have blocked his National Emergency on the southern border the move overrides the vote in the house scheduled for march 26 that is not expected to pass joining me right now in an exclusive interview republican senator from wisconsin ron johnson the chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee he also sits on the Foreign Relations budget and Commerce Committee senator it is good to have you on the program this morning welcome. Good morning, maria. Maria we knew some republicans were going to go against the president. We didnt know it was going to be 12 versus five whats happening in your party that so many republicans did not stand