frederick douglass high school in upper marlboro. maryland bureau chief brad bell is live near the school with dations on the investigation and the with the details and the investigation and the cell phone video. brad? brad: a terribly upsetting morning for students parents alike. there are police cars out here. school dismissed. dismissed without any problem. let s get to the video taken by students and provided to us in hours of when it was taken. you can see the kids in the school uniform shirt. there is screaming, yelling, the back-and-forth going on. difficult to see. we have to blur it out. but two young men we are told they are freshmen are fighting. one of them pulls out a knife and stabs at the other. the person stabbed suffers a chest wound. the person with the knife is wrestled to the round and he suffers from punches. police are called to the scene. they are still trying to sort it all out. they tried to go through that. they will watch the video and have part
the attacks coming days after the arrest of the major suspect in the november paris terror attacks. we all stand together with our allies. belgium, on this dark day. a show of solidarity and defiance streets of brussels are covered with messages of hope and prayers if for victims. president obama vowing support condemn the attacks from havana, cuba. he with will do we will do whatever is necessary to support our friend belgium to bring to justice those responsible. president obama ordered all u.s. flags flown at half staff through saturday for sign of respect for victims in brussels. maureen? maureen: there is increased security at our airports tonight, visible and invisible. you will notice added patrols and checkpoints. united airlines canceled tonight s flight from dulles to brussels leaving some passengers stranded and travel. abc7 spoke to a group of missionaries who just returned from brussels. some shaken by the thought they walk through the airport there jus
cleared up. all of the lanes blocked. look at the backup. this is a big backup. we are seeing this traffic bumper to bumper. comparatively seeing you can see the inner loop how traffic is moving. as we move to the maps i want to talk about how big the backup is and where it begins. seven miles currently and building as we get into the thick of the afternoon rush. you start off with the delays past richie marlboro road and continue north. they are of course diverted you off at route 50 because it s just past that point near 450. 13 miles per hour is the average heading northbound on d.c. 295. a lot of people using that because it similarly runs parallel and will get you in the same direction. but this is bumper to bumper. a lot of the bail-out roads heading northbound you want to use unfortunately we are seeing heavy volume as well. back to you. leon: what a mess! thank you, jamie. we ll check in with you later. more breaking news this evening as well. metro train stuck outsid
and was approached by a guy they say was trying to rob them. the senior put up a fight. and was stabbed in the leg. he is expected to be okay. michelle? michelle: new developments in the case of underage drinking that spilled into the front yard of a home. montgomery county dropping more than a dozen charges against a father accused of letting teenagers drink in his home. montgomery county reporter kevin lewis broke the story of his arrest first on 7. now he explains why the charges are being dropped. kevin: this is the multimillion dollar bethesda mansion where police say kimiavy hosted a high school drinking party. cops say a number of teens were boozing on the home front lawn. the youngest party-goers 15 years old. so investigators pinned 13 counts of allowing underage possession of alcohol against the owner. he faces potential of $32,000 in fines but today we learned the montgomery county entire case against the self-described entrepreneur, citing a lack of evidence. kimi
brutality. but a representative of the department says it s an example of police work. cell phone video seen on twitter from an incident yesterday outside a capitol hills bank shows police holding a young man down and cuffing him as he screamed. [screaming] stephen: the video sparked a protest today down pennsylvania avenue. it eventually halted traffic at the intersection of sixth and pennsylvania. sometimes you have to be radical to draw attention. stuff like this. this stuff has to stop. they didn t initiate the action. from everything i saw in the video and what i know about the incident, they did everything the way they were taught textbook. stephen: now in the police report, officers say they contacted this young man several blocks away. he took off running. led them on several block chase right through traffic. down pennsylvania avenue. they caught up what caught up with him here. he declined medical attention. reporting live, stephen tschida, abc7 news. jonath