Brookland ended after a more than 30hour standoff. Tonight were learning more about the 63yearold woman whose murder led to the barricade. News 4s derrick ward joins us live. Reporter it ended about ten minutes after 5 00. We saw emergency vehicles start to leave. Still a pris presence on this street and folks breathing a sigh of relief. Some saying, weve got our neighborhood back. By all accounts, the woman who was a beloved member of this community is gone. It appears to have ended peacefully after a nearly 30hour standoff. A suspect handcuffed is placed into an ambulance. It began violently. It started with a shooting, 63yearold Loretta Carswell is shot dead in the street, killed by a cousin. He calls her outside. She goes outside. He shoots her. The suspect then runs back up the block to the house, fires off a couple more shots and the standoff begins. Police intact cal gear set up around the house. The entire block, a large slab of this d. C. Neighborhood is cordoned off. Charmain
Up against legislation signed by pence. A controversial statue at American University has a lot of people talking. Its likeness of convicted kill are leonard pelteier and theres been saevrl toments grant him clemencey and now theres a new push to seek pardon from president obama before he leaves office. Many support it and say his convictions were fair. Lets go outside. Darker from when we checked in an hour ago. Thats the way it goes this time of year. Christmas was 69 last year and raining. Yesterday was nice. Today not as bright and still relatively reasonable outside. I dont know about you guys i would take this years christmas over last year. Absolutely. Its weird when its warm. Yes. When you have to run the air conditioner christmas because it doesnt feel like christmas in washington i know. Some of you may todd turn the air conditioning on in the car tomorrow ang afternoon because jim were predicting temperatures to be well into 60s tomorrow afternoon and nice 60s though not rai
Seasonable afternoon. 51 already in fredericksburg. Weve got a push out of the south before this cold front comes through. Its back off towards our west and winds are expected to increase a about it overnight. Right now not too gusty, but especially areas north and west of washington we could gust to 40 miles overnight where theres a wind advisory through frederick, fact quarter county and off the ridge tops. Just some clouds around right now. Theres your cold front. By the time it arrives just a shower or two in the morning. Clouds quickly give way to sunshine. 64degrees for that high temperature. Enjoy it, it wont last all week and ill have a look at your next holiday forecast new years eve and new new years day still ahead. Developing tonight, d. C. Police need your help to find a miss ping woman here on your screen. Her name is Patricia Mack call she is 46 years old and was last seen yesterday afternoon in the 2,000 block of north capital street. The website d. C. Theater. Mack cal
Seasonable afternoon. 51 already in fredericksburg. Weve got a push out of the south before this cold front comes through. Its back off towards our west and winds are expected to increase a about it overnight. Right now not too gusty, but especially areas north and west of washington we could gust to 40 miles overnight where theres a wind advisory through frederick, fact quarter county and off the ridge tops. Just some clouds around right now. Theres your cold front. By the time it arrives just a shower or two in the morning. Clouds quickly give way to sunshine. 64degrees for that high temperature. Enjoy it, it wont last all week and ill have a look at your next holiday forecast new years eve and new new years day still ahead. Developing tonight, d. C. Police need your help to find a miss ping woman here on your screen. Her name is Patricia Mack call she is 46 years old and was last seen yesterday afternoon in the 2,000 block of north capital street. The website d. C. Theater. Mack cal
Supposed to do but did. She literally disappeared at this point. Reporter her friends and family are desperate. This is absolutely out of character. We dont know if anyone has seen her or she has been harmed. We dont know if she is just off the grid. Reporter the last time she was heard from was a phone call to a friend around 1 00 Christmas Day and then posted to her Facebook Page saying she was having christmas denier with friends around 4 30 on sunday. As far as we know everything seemed fine. Reporter her car is also missing, a white scion iq with dc tags and a Bumper Sticker that says plant more plants. In some ways no news is bad news. Reporter her friends and family say she is a beloved yoga teacher, actor, and naturalist. Shes one of the most gentle people i know. Even could have harmed her, that is awful. Reporter if you have any information or have seen trisha, youre asked to contact authorities. Im mola lenghi, wusa 9. Police released this picture of the man who may be drivi