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in maryland more than a dozen fires, but no serious injuries. in virginia, two new year s day fires, one of them with a tragic ending. flames raced through this home in annandale, trapping a 94-year-old man inside. and tonight we are learning more about the victim from neighbors who captured images of the aftermath. news4 s amee cho was at the scene on columbia road with reaction. amee? reporter: leon, everyone on this street who knew that man says he was sweet and caring. his name was louis, but people called him mr. lou. neighbors tell us he used a walker and that may be why he was trapped. there is someone inside. mr. lou. mr. lou! reporter: as firefighters battled the flames, one neighbor stood anxiously outside waiting for news of her close friend mr. lou. very would later learn he didn t make it. he is inside, inside the house. i saw call, scream. i mean, anybody can grab him. mr. lou is small. they can grab him. reporter: she shared these pictures of mr ....
shaking, trum trembling. someone was lying, but who? that security video made a big difference. absolutely. my whole world was turned upside down. where is she?! she was home with the kids. her husband out with friends when it happened. he said something about his kids telling him there was a robber. all they told us was there was an intruder. their home so deep in the woods now shrouded in a mystery even deeper. this is a real whodunit. very much so. police had suspects. i remember kelley not wanting to be home alone. they also had a problem. why would this guy go up and kill this woman, her family had questions of their own. something is not right here. something is wrong. and then someone remembered a phone call and a fib. i pulled up my phone and i m like that s strange, a killer living two lives reporter: a young mother living on borrowed time. i m lester holt and this is dateline. here s andrea canning with the house ....
trum trembling. someone was lying, but who? that security video made a big difference. absolutely. my whole world was turned upside down. where is she?! she was home with the kids. her husband out with friends when it happened. he said something about his kids telling him there was a robber. all they told us was there was an intruder. their home so deep in the woods now shrouded in a mystery even deeper. this is a real whodunit. very much so. police had suspects. i remember kelley not wanting to be home alone. they also had a problem. why would this guy go up and kill this woman, her family had questions of their own. something is not right here. something is wrong. and then someone remembered a phone call and a fib. i pulled up my phone and i m like that s strange, a killer living two lives reporter: a young mother living on borrowed time. i m lester holt and this is dateline. here s andrea canning with the house in the wo ....
trum trembling. someone was lying, but who? that security video made a big difference. absolutely. my whole world was turned upside down. where is she?! she was home with the kids. her husband out with friends when it happened. he said something about his kids telling him there was a robber. all they told us was there was an intruder. their home so deep in the woods now shrouded in a mystery even deeper. this is a real whodunit. very much so. police had suspects. i remember kelley not wanting to be home alone. they also had a problem. why would this guy go up and kill this woman, her family had questions of their own. something is not right here. something is wrong. and then someone remembered a phone call and a fib. i pulled up my killer living two lives reporter: a young mother living on borrowed time. i m lester holt and this is dateline. here s andrea canning with the house in the woods. reporter: he wasn t exactly sure ....
is dead so please help us. help us bring these murderers to justice. reporter: since rich s murder there have been countless political conspiracy theories about the case some suggesting he may have been involved in the wikileaks release of hillary clinton e-mails. something the family says is not true. you can t defend a lie. anybody who knew seth knows that s not his personality. or what he believed in. lobbyist representing the family for free and putting up $100,000 of his own money toward the reward fund. this could have happened to any one of us. it could have happened to me or my republican or democratic staff. i have young people working for me. reporter: they believe the police theory that he was killed in a botched robbery. police say he resisted his attackers and was shot twice in the back but burkman calls the case strange and says it s not local, national, international, wherever these people may be that someone can come forward and tell us what they ....