Couple of days and a huge change in the weather pattern. Doug, thank you. Now to new developments in rio. It all centers around the Armed Robbery reported by ryan lochte and other members of team usa swimming including rockvilles jack conger. New evidence obtained by the daily mail has some questions of whether that was made up. The judge has ordered passports be turned over by some olympians. Lets get to wendy rieger. You know that ryan lochte is just praying that usain bolt shatters the world record to get some of the attention off of him. Thats all anybody is talking about here, this mystery. Were they lying about being robbed . Dailymail. Com video that surfaced, Surveillance Video of the four swrs the surveillance camera at the athletes village afterwards. That has just added another layer to this intrigue here, if you will. You see the four swimmers, ryan lochte, jimmy phegan, jack conger. They appear to be subdued. If you want to characterize it, they dont appear to have any kin
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Gold medal from rio. Remember the news that broke about some team usa swimmers being robbed at gunpoint . Conger was with lochte and two others. Authorities in rio say they have more questions about the incident and have ordered the seizure of passports from lochte and jimmy fagan. Things are unclear, including whether the swimmers, including conger, have left rio. It shows lochte and another swimmer returning to the village three hours after the alleged robbery, appearing to place cell phones and other items in bins before proceeding through the metal detectors. Its not clear what those other rockville today. No one there would talk. It does not appear that authorities in brazil want to talk to conger again, just lochte and fagan. Today, Katie Ledecky is back home in bethesda. News 4s david culver was there where she got a herolike welcome. David . Reporter she brought an excitement to what is otherwise a really boring baggage claim. Catching her excitement then came the chants. [ cha
There was an incident at a gas station in which a bathroom was damaged. The four swimmers, including rockvilles jack connor, tried to leave but were confronted by Security Guards with guns. They paid cash to cover the cost of the damage and then left. Police also say they could face charges of vandalism and giving false testimony. We have live coverage for you. Lets begin with wendy rieger in rio with some new video. Hi, wendy. Reporter here is whats happening tonight swimmers jack conger and gunnar bentz are no longer in police custody, but their passports are, so theyre stuck in rio as is swimmer jimmy feigen while ryan lochte is in the United States and not saying anything. This afternoon the Brazilian Police are saying plenty. Their shutdown headline was no robbed. This is video from the gas station where the four s stop. Police say the swimmers told them that lochte started getting stupid and some damage occurred to the restroom. You see the men exit and get into their cab. The ga
To the restroom. You see the men exit and get into their cab. The gas station attendants are clearly aware of that damage, and they call for their security. Today the head of the civil police in rio, fernando veloso, held a News Conference to give details. He said, there was no robbery as reported. They were not victims as they claimed. He said the men vandalized the bathroom, breaking a mirror, and the gas station security stopped them from leaving and called police. Before police arrived, the Security Guards with the help of a translator worked out a deal with the swimmers to pay for the damage. 100 brazilian reals and a 20 bill from the u. S. He says the security did pull a gun on the swimmers. Specifically ryan lochte. The Security Guard telling them lochte confronted them, one athlete really disturbed and angry, so they used a weapon to control him. Lochte was intoxicated and giving the guard a hard time. The guards also said they held the men at gunpoint because they were big ath