melissa mollet is covering it and kristin wright arrived on the scene. reporter: this could slow down the morning commute. let me show you exactly why. you can see the tanker truck is still flipped over on its side. it s quite a big mess. getting that truck upright said going to be a job. it s going to take a lot of time. as you can see here, only one lane of traffic the right lane is getting around this overturned tanker truck. quite a mess. we have some pictures from earlier that we want to show you. this happened at around 2:30 this morning, over two hours ago, still quite a mess. a tanker truck on the outer loop of the beltway near pennsylvania avenue flipped over. we don t know why at this point. looks like only one vehicle the truck itself wasn t involved in the crash. still don t know about the driver. we were hearing that perhaps the driver was seriously hurt. but again still trying to confirm some of that information. but as you can see, quite a mess. not sure exac
today that dna found under the victim s fingernail matched matthew. never know what a jury will do. reporter: we asked one of the jurors. this is willie mcduff. if i the dna pretty much sold. did you think you were going to go into that jury room convicting him? i personally? yeah. reporter: hardest part for mcduffie hearing from the victim. i personally, i felt for her pain and i almost teared up. reporter: the plea keeps us from knowing how matthew s team would have defended him. he waved to his mom, dad sister and girlfriend as he was once again remanded to the sheriff s custody. matthew faces a harsh sentence, could be sentenced to three life terms in prison. of course, jim, virginia doesn t have the option for parole. you mentioned a surprise plea today. what was the mood in that courtroom? reporter: i looked at matthew s parents. his mom and dad in there. his sister as well. his sister had sunglasses on. his mom was crying. his dad was just hunched ove
against their will before killing them and setting the home on fire. in 2008, court documents show wint s ex-girlfriend requested a stay away ordership. he told police wint punched and choked her on different occasion and held her against her will. william says wint s violent history could come back to haunt him if he takes the stand during a trial. show that he has a propensity toward being a peaceful person, then it would open the door for this domestic to come in to evidence. reporter: if he doesn t, williams says it s likely the violent past won t play much of a role in the current charges wint is now facing. wint is expected to appear back in court on june 22nd. we are expecting to receive more documents in the coming days. if you would like to take a look at the documents we have obtained, logon to our website, nbcwashington.com. back to you. megan fitzgerald, thank you. now to a stunning development in a virginia courtroom. jesse matthew tonight is facing three l
two administrative law judges fighting? they know better. i m not going to comment on that. awesome. what can you say? d.c. government. sam: it involves sharon goodie pictured her and another judge joan davenport. according to legal papers last thursday morning goodie knocked several times on davenport s office door. when davenport opened up she came with arms extended and made contact with goodie who fell to the floor. according to the witnesses goodie said you tried to put your hands around my throat. she tried to put her hands around my throat. davenport responded, well, i tried to. police responded to the incident on the fourth floor last thursday. yesterday a judge issued an arrest warrant. early this morning davenport turned herself in to the police. who was aryaned and signed an order that doesn t prohibit her from returning the attorney met bothopoly law judges met both administrative law you judges. they are jungs. i have to trust them. trust that they
timeline. was he killed before the fire or die from it? i m sorry he has passed away. but now he is no longer in pain. on the other side when we die we are called home to god. he had such severe burns to his body they had to use his fingerprints to identify him. alison: the mercury will be tumbling tonight below freezing. leon: it s april, right? alison: yeah. reminder. leon: it didn t get super warm before. but we saw the people bundle up pulling the winter coats out of the cloet the horizon? doug: comparative it s warmer but not that much. back to average monday and tuesday of next week in the mid-60 s. bright sunshine out there. the wind will diminish tonight. but with that, a very noticeable drop in temperatures. live temperature data in. 45 at reagan national. andrew at 43. 43 in annapolis. then late tonight with the winds camming down and the clear skies the temperatures will drop like a walk. freeze warning in effect for the viewing area. early tomorrow morning the