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of the staff members was on the job, working to restore power, as quickly as possible. there s a lot of just, you know, plain old manpower that s involved, just to have tree- cutting crews that go out and clear the trees. and there s a crew that comes in. puts the poles back up, puts the wires back up. it s a very, very lengthy, laborious process. reporter: bge replaced 248 poles and wires. those costs will have no impact on customers. reporter: and bge says the outages caused by hurricane irene were very comparable to those caused by hurricane isabel in 2003. back to you. bge says more than 5,000 personnel, including some from out of state, worked to restore power. an aspiring story. a college student murdered where she should have been safe. and police say it was all over music being played on an ipod. derek valcourt spent the day there, as an emotional memorial is held there to dominique frazier. reporter: as a freshman, dominique frazier was only here ....
a third officer was seen hitting his client with a baton on tape, has not been indicted. reporter: two prince george s county officers faced 25 years in jail for the beating of jack mckenna. he had a concussion in need of stitches. wjz has obtained the grand jury indictment for these incidents. following a basketball victory against duke last march. taylor heskas was there. everyone was going crazy. it was just, you know, people are trying to start fire. they re like, fight. mckenna was one of several injured students. police searched for hours of through hours of tape and before bringing charges. but at the same time, there needs to be a process. reporter: the officers are charged with first-degree assault, second-degree assault, and misconduct in office. reporter: the beating happened right here. the attorney representing officer baker said his client has a distinguished record, an unblemished record of almost 20 years of service in prince george s count ....