nothing on actually what happened to morgan harrington or hannah graham. after the hearing we spoke to harrington's father who says one day he will ask prosecutors to find out. live in charlottesville, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. leon: thank you, jeff. the four life stenses are in addition to three life sentences that matthew is serving. the sentence he received in october after entering an allford plea in the sexual assault of fairfax woman in 2005. he entered that plea in the trial. hours after the victim took the stand. d.n.a. evidence collected in the hannah graham investigation is what linked matthew to the cold case. now to new information in the child pornography case involving a prince george's county teacher's aide. parents of one of the alleged victims filed a new lawsuit. this new suit targets the city of glenarden claiming that the leaders there allowed municipal center. the lawsuit claims 10-year-old boy suffered abuse of the hands of carraway in that building. so far, police say 17 victims have been identified in the case against carraway. maur

but hannah's enduring gift to us all is wicked man to be apprehended. she did change the world, but it came at a high price. >> reporter: matthew's attorney said his client was sorry for what happened. >> we want to express today -- to the harrington family and the graham family, our sorrow on what our fap family member, jesse leroy matthew jr., chose to do to your daughters. >> reporter: reverend car said the family could not understand how a gentle soul they knew to be jesse matthew could be so transformed. >> prosecutors also had a botany expert from virginia tech who is going to testify and say that material -- plant material found on jesse matthews' car, matched the same plant material, found near where hannah grahams remains were found. witnesses saw his car parked near that location between 6:30 and 7:30 in jesse matthew missed a meeting that morning where he worked as an assistant football coach. reporting live in charlottesville, peggy fox, wusa 9. >> and mathue pleaded guilty to two murder charges and two abduction charges. he received four li

pleas in both murder and abduction cases of virginia tech student morgan harrington and uva student hannah graham now matthew no longer faces a possible death penalty. reporter marcella robertson brings us today's developments from court in charlottesville and marcel it the families of the victims yes i was such an emotional day in court today we heard from the harrington from the grands and they were surrounded by their friends and family as a judge handed down the sentence to death in matthew today sensing the four life terms in prison for his crimes against morgan harrington and hannah graham now is part of this a plea agreement matthew or pled guilty to two of first degree murder charges to abduction with intent to file charges and he was facing the death penalty as you mentioned in the case of hannah graham but as part of that deal that has now been taken off the table now in court today during season grams victim impact statement she called her daughter a heroine who helped change the world by getting a serial killer off the streets of charlottesville. we also heard from morgan harri

matthew is seen on surveillance video approaching hannah putting his arm around her. another to see hannah live summer stating your matthew's car yelling i'm not getting in that car with you. october eighteen twenty fourteen investigators find his remains behind a vacant home her green croc top found nearby in court documents matthew agreed he strangled hannah. he will never be able again to him that his depravity on the women women like morgan harrington details of the night she became a victim of jesse matthew are not as clear though court documents a loon matthew may have picked morgan up in the taxi was driving morgan suffered significant trauma at the hands of matthew he broke several of her bones including her ribs investigators found here from jesse mathews dog on morgan shirts and his blood at the cell phone also pinckney or anchorage farm where morgan's body was eventually found sl many people so i had a grand okay but no one ever called police. we spoke with local victim advocate about what we can learn from this case all have that part of the story coming u

laura hannahs skeletal remains - like harringtons five years earlier - would be found in rural parts of albemarle county missing clothing and without undergarments... both young woman beaten before being murdered. but mooney says the clue that helped crack the case would be found in matthews apartment in the days after hannah vanished. a pair of stained shorts belonging to the killer 18:59:35 it s a mixture of dna and consisted of hannah and jesse which confirms they had contact pretty huge piece of evidence laura evidence of a sexual assault. with so much promise faught until the end. 19:04:45 )they absolutely probably fought back and i )m certain he probably thought they would report these sexual assaults and he disposed of them like a bag of trash just like sue graham described. the investigators also point to sue graham )s statement on wednesday -- which pointed out matthew was accused a number of sexual assaults in addition to the murders. they say matthew was prepared to kill when the victims resisted. coming up on newschannel three at six -- they have a suspect. the search beg

then in 2014 -- uva student hannah graham went missing. her remains were found a month later on an abandoned property. case -- and dna linked him to harrington. prosecutors had said they would seek the death penalty if so he no longer faces that possibility. but as part of the deal -- he gave up his right to appeal and will not be eligible for geriatric release. newport news police need your help. they )re looking for the person who robbed a dollar general. it happened last monday on warwick boulevard. police say the man you see here entered the store -- pulled out a gun -- and demanded cash. once he got the money-- he walked out of the store. two employees and two customers were in the store at the time. no one was hurt. take another good look at this man -- if you know anything that might help police find him-- take action and call the crime line. in norfolk-- police are looking for two masked men who they say robbed a seven-11. it happened just after midnight at the seven-11 on granby street near west 39-th street. detectives say two gu

like this one has to draw comfort where one can :24 uvaa student hannah graham went missing in 2014. her remains were found a month later on an abandoned property. matthew was arrested in her case. dna linked him to harrington -- whose death had been a mystery since 2009. the virgina tech student disappeared after attending a metallica concert in charlottesville. her remains were found several months later on a nearby farm. her family says it s been a long and difficult journey to get to this point. morgan )s mom; 6:52 the finality and accountability that has been achieved today with this plea agreement will allow our family to redirect energy into healing and recovery both are areas that we have neglected in our quest matthew will not be eligible for early release or geriatric release as part of the deal. erica greenway -- newschannel 3. hillary clinton and donald trump claimed big victories on super tuesday -- including here in virginia where both candidates came out on top. democratic primaries by a large margin in virginia. she had 65 percent of the vote over bernie sanders 35 pe

he will serve four life sentences for the murders of morgan harrington and hannah graham. northern virginia bureau reporter david culver joins us. he's live outside the courtroom in charlottesville. david? >> reporter: wendy and pat, it's hard to even fathom the amount of pain these two families, the grahams and the harringtons have had to endure. for the harringtons, 6 1/2 years, for the grahams, well over a year. but today they have a resolution that at least allows them to enter that journey of healing, what is going to be a long journey no question. this is jesse matthew a few hours ago walking into the albemarle county courtroom to enter that plea. a judge accepting his guilty plea for four of the five counts, so here is how his punishment will look. two life prison sentences for the two 2009 abduction and murder of morgan harrington and two life sentences for graham. for their families, it's an end to what was an agonizing legal process, and we heard from each family about their daughters. >> we draw considerable pride in all that hannah achieved in her short life, m

she comes from a town that is smaller and more rural than hannahs. jenna says her addiction started with legal opiates, pain pills you can get with prescription. chemically they're all most identical to heroin. >> i got on pain pills pretty bad when i was -- probably between 15 and 16. >> reporter: the heroin came? >> when i was 18. >> reporter: was it easy transition from pain pills to heroin? >> very. because i didn't realize at the time that heroin is an opiate. i didn't know that that was the same thing. as the the pills that i was using. >> reporter: why were you using all these drugs? >> i'm in a small town. there was nothing to do. i was hanging out with older people. so, that was our way of having fun. partying. >> this is the worst drug epidemic i have seen in my lifetime. >> reporter: mike dewine attorney general of ohio. a former u.s. senator, congressman, and county prosecutor. we met him at a state crime lab outside columbus. >> it is in every single county. in our cities. also in our, wealthier suburbs, it is in our small towns. there i

today's events to not bring hannah back to schools. we miss everyday. no the many others did too after court today for the first time we received a statement of facts that came along with a copy of the plea agreement and in the same effect for the first time we're hearing details in the night that morgan harrington was murdered and the night that hannah graham is murder will have much more that coming up tonight and thirteen is now at six o'clock now live in charlottesville marcella jesse matthew jr is already serving three life terms for two thousand five sexual assault the fairfax county october. dna evidence collected while investigating the hannah graham case late matthew to that two thousand five k cites reports of murder suspects are back behind bars for the second time u s marshals found roger britt and ricky lynn john trotter hiding out in atlanta the three are accused of killing the woodrow wilson high school student last may earlier this year the commonwealth's attorney briefly dropped charges against the suspects and they took off. eric cain

then in 2014 -- hannah graham went missing. her remains were found a month later on an abandoned property. dna eventally linked matthew to both cases -- as well as a third case -- he was sentenced to three life sentences for that crime last year. prosecutors had said they would seek the death penalty if the so he no longer faces that possibility. but as part of the deal -- he gave up his right to for geriatric release. weather tracking colder temps, along with rain and a little snow....get ready for a quite ride with our weather over the next few days. we )ll start our thursday morning with temperatures in the low to mid 30s. by afternoon, highs will climb into the mid 40s. we ll see sunshine for the morning, but by afternoon and evening, clouds will increase and thicken as our next frontal system approaches from the west. that system will bring wet weather our way late thursday night in form but some snow will likely mix in with the rain overnight thursday into friday, especially for our inland and northern communities. little

matthew admitted to abducting and killing hannah graham. she disappeared after a night out in charlottesville in 2014. >> this wicked man has been apprehended. richard: also pled guilty to abducting and killing morgan harrington, who vanished after a concert in charlottesville in 2009. >> they say that it takes a village to raise a child. i know that it takes one to bury child. richard: before matthew was sentenced, the families read powerful impact statements. they said that matthew dumped her body like "a bag of trash to be picked over by buzzards." he was sentenced to four consecutive life sentences in prison, avoiding the possibility of a death penalty. >> child. richard: before matthew was sentenced, the families read powerful impact statements. i think it's important to him to give closure to all the people who have been affected. >> today's events do not bring hannah back to us. richard: hannah graham's mother serial rapist who had been hiding in plain sight for years. live in the newsroom, richard reeve, abc 7 news. 7, more than 100

the parents of morgan harg ton and hannah graham made victim impact statements. hannah's mother telling the court she misses having tea on the couch and snuggling with her daughter. surveillance video captured the two together near some downtown bars. video her father says the family will not soon forget. you would be hard-pressed to find anyone in this community who doesn't know what 2-4-1 means to the harringtons. at the end of her comments jill flashed those the day she disappeared, morgan had said good-bye to her mother with those numbers, meaning i love you, too much, forever and once more. >> overriding priority is that matthew will never be able to inflict his deparagraphty on young women. the agreement meets the objective which we regard as a public safety imperative. matthew's deeds show he's far too dangerous to allowed to be free. >> the fine alty and the accountability that has been achieved today with this plea agreement will allow our family to redirect energy into healing and recovery, both are areas that we have neglected during our quest for just

other people recall seeing hannah and matthew together trying to intervene after matthew witness said you don't even know her. matthew replied hush now are learning hannah was at matthew's car telling him i'm not getting in the car with you. a witness saw that interaction to but never call nine one one year stint in lucia newman is with the ywca she says stepping up is crucial even when it seems uncomfortable with is your your sister your brother to me in stitches when she wants someone stepping in and interact and say he was going on. court documents reveal matthew strangled hannah and dumped her body behind this vacant home or green crop top was down year by the now convicted murderer will spend the rest of his life behind bars for his brutal crimes he will never be able again to when in other news hampton police are looking for the driver who hit a cyclist and kept going yesterday afternoon a twenty one year old man was on his bike and grimes road near east pembroke avenue. he says a white van have come as it left that awful del parking lot then headed north and grimes call police

erin: it has been two years since the murder of hannah graham. the 18 euro was a student who police found her remains the next month on an abandoned property. in court wednesday, her mother fought back tears, saying matthew dr. daughter's body like a bag of trash, and each day is that much darker. >> our priority was that matthew never be able to again inflict his depravity on young women. erin: women like morgan harrington. >> the analogy and accountability that has been achieved today with this plea agreement will allow our family to redirect energy into healing and recovery. erin: harrington was a virginia tech student who vanished after a concert in 2009. authorities found her remains on a far months later. her father told the judge, their world has gone great. he ended by asking of matthew,

hannah s father john... john graham sot 14:36:01 "hannah s enduring gift to us all is that she enabled this wicked man to be apprehended and convicted. she did change the world, but at a terrible price."graham was starting her second year at the university of virginia in septemper of 2014 when she vanished. her body was found 6 weeks later. security camera video showed the last person to see her alive was matthew. dna recovered during the graham investigation linked matthew to harrington s murder. the virginia tech student disappeared after a concert in 2009. natsound/gil harrington 14:39:26 "they say it takes a village to raise a child. i know it takes one to bury a child..."morgan )s mother-p&- gil jill - welcomed the plea-p&deal. -p&gil harrington sot 15:17:18 i -p&would say the primary emotion is-p&relief - this has been um,-p&finding justice for morgan, has -p&been a burden on our family for -p&6 a years." on camera tag in exchange for pleading guilty matthew will he spared the death penalty, instead re

outcue: ".. " duration:0:12 sot - )his evil deprived the world of a great talent but hannahs enduring gift to us all is that she enabled this wicked man to be apprehended and nvicted. e did change the rld but at a terrible price. . " :00 ( through his attorney, matthew apologized to both families. his family s spokesperson said they cannot understand how the gentle soul they knew could be transformed into the man responsible for the murders. this morning we now know the names of two people killed in a massive fire at a middlesex county marina. police say 75- year-old frank blantz and 65 year old julia blantz were on their boat when it went up in flames monday morning. had a home in urbanna . along with the couple killed in the massive fire -- nearly two dozen boats were destroyed. police say evidence at the scene led them to believe the fire was arson. they still haven t said what that evidence is. new details - we now know the cause of death for a man found dead at a suffolk cemetery. the medical examiner says 42-year-old wayne watford died from being shot in the back. watford s body

it's been a long time coming for the families of hannah graham and morgan harrington. c0029- john graham - victim's father "his evil deprived the world of a great talent, but hannah's enduring gift to us all is that she enabled this wicked man to be apprehended and convicted. she did change the world, but at a terrible price." (butt) gil harrington - victim's mother 1344 "the finality and accountability that has been achieved today with this plea agreement, will allow our family to redirect energy into healing and recovery 1400 both families spoke outside albemarle county court today. police arrested matthew after 18- year-old u-v-a student hannah graham disappeared in 20-14. investigators found her body a month later. from there police connected him to the murder of morgan harrington -- the virginia tech student who vanished in 2009. he was also convicted of a sexual assault in fairfax county -- for he's currently serving life in prison. today's deal helped him avoid the death penalty. he will serve four consecutive life sentences. one year ago tonight -- a family apa

graham. >> we miss her every day. >> reporter: hannah's father, john. >> hannah's enduring gift to us all is that she enabled this wicked man to be apprehended and convicted. she did change the world, but at a terrible price. >> reporter: graham was starting her second year at the university of virginia in september of 2014 when she vanished. her body was found six weeks later. security camera video showed the last person to see her alive was matthew. d.n.a. recovered during the matthew to harrington's murder. the virginia tech student disappeared after a cons nert 2009. >> they say it takes a village to raise a child. i know it takes one to bury a child. >> reporter: morgan's mother, jill, welcomed the plea deal. >> i would say the primary emotion is relief. this has been-- finding justice for morgan has been a burden on our family for six and a half years. >> reporter: in exchange for pleading guilty, matthew is spared the death penalty. instead, he will serve four life sentences. skott, through his attorney, matthew apologized to the family of his victims. >> pelley: in houst orang

the man charged with killing virginia tech student morgan harrington and u-v-a student hannah graham will be back in an albemarle county courtroom in just hours.. news channel 3s makenzie walter today. thats right blaine and kristen - jesse mathews is expected to enter a plea deal in both of these cases. as of now he faces the death penalty if convicted - the plea deal would spare his life. happen - well be hearing from both of the victims families. pkg: the two girls - uva student hannah graham and virginia tech student morgan jesse matthews by dna. mathews is serving a life sentence in prison after a 2005 conviction for rape in fairfax. today - expected to read victim statements and want the judge and matthews to hear their pain. a legal analyst calls this plea a win for the community. the victims families say this day is a long time coming. harringtons mother says they have been prepared to been for six years. sot gil harrington this is not a joy. our daughter is still as dead as she was in 2007 both families say they are hoping hope the healing will begin. sources say that if the

. >> this morning matthew will plead guilty to abducting and murdering morgan harrington and hannah graham. nikki burdine is live with more. >> reporter: jesse matthews will enter a guilty plea. he was charged with murdering hannah graham and 20-year-old virginia tech student morgan harrington killed in 2009 when she was on a trip to charlottesville while graham was du years later. matthews will accept a plea deal that could keep him from facing the death penalty. he is serving one life term for sexually assaulting a fairfax county woman in 2005. this plea agreement will keep the community safe. i don't need to punish him. i don't hate i am. i want the community to be safe and the community is not safe with him in it. >> reporter: that was jill harrington. she is pleased with the deal. jessie matthew will be in court at 1:30. we will let you know what happens. nikki burdine, wusa 9. >>> .and hillary clinton mo nomination. trump and clinton won seven states in play and now they set their sites on the general election. >> i will get along great with congress, okay. paul ryan, i don't know hi

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hannah won't admit it, but he helps his family out. two days ago hannah says this notice came in the mail informing him his rent would be increased from $3600 a month to $5,000. >> i said, i cannot pay that rent, i'm going to move. >> no one is more upset than hannah's customers. this is not just about local rent prices, it's about local businesses being able to suck side in places like san francisco where, you know, we need our corner stores. >> just ring the bell and leave it out. >> reporter: they even make home deliveries. every couple of days, hannah's daughter jessica takes coffee and groceries to an elderly lady down the street. >> you go out of your way for people, and people go out of their way for you. >> reporter: jessica says the customers have watched her grow up. >> i learned to read and write and grow up here. it's full of memories that i don't want to lose. >> put in this that bag sought won't smash. >> reporter: san francisco's supervisor says' trying to negotiate with the building's owners who are trying to sell, a le

the parents of morgan harrington and hannah gram made victim impact statements. parts of which they repeated outside. >> we draw considerable pride in all hannah achieved in her short life and it was cut short by jessie man matthew. his evil deprived the world of a great tallen and her enduring gifts us to all she enabled this man to be apprehended and convicted and she changed the world at a terrible price. >> hannah's mother told the court she misses having tea on the couch. snuggling with her daughter that just returned to charlottesville for her second year. when she was abducted by matthew on september 13, 2014. surveillance video captured the two together near some downtown bars. video her father says the family will not soon forget. hannah's body was found five weeks later in a field outside town. >> it has been a long, a very long journey to this point. >> jill harrington and her husband fought day in and day out to keep their taught's memory alive from the day morgan was abducted in october of 2009 until her killing was caught. >> the community didn't gi

iowa viva perlman is the leadership coach, she's here with jordyn glantz, ethan afran and hannah malter. we are taping this show on a wednesday in recognition of the first question to you, ma'am, is explain to us what j-teen leadership is. >> it's a community service initiative based in westchester, new york, that is teen-led -- [laughter] with some of these fine teens here, and offers leadership development, social action, philanthropy, advocacy and service opportunities made for and with the teens. >> the issues that they focus on, or that you all focus on, just share with us some of the ones that you do. >> what's really interesting is we're an a la carte kind of organization, and teens come with all different interests. so we are interested in homelessness, in elderly care, in mental health, in regular health. sky's the limit really. and westchester is full of services and osar toes that need -- organizations that need our help. >> so, jordan, what inspired you to join? >> freshman year i went on a service trip to oklahoma where we helped in the city, we did was helping rebuild some

enough developments tonight in the murders of hannah graham and morgan harrington. about three hours ago, jesse matthew pleaded guilty and was given four life sentences. jeff goldberg was in the courtroom and joins us liv to matthew now. jeff? jeff: jesse matthew is going to be going to prison for the rest of his life. both the parents of morgan harrington and hannah graham say the support the plea agreement and inside the courtroom before the sentencing reading powerful statements about how dramatically impacted their lives have been by the murders. calling jesse matthew wicked, inhumane and selfish. dan harrington ending the statement asking how could he, why would he? here is video of jesse matthew coming in the courtroom after 1:00 this afternoon. matthew 34 years old pleading guilty to abducting hannah graham and morgan harrington. sentenced to four consecutive live sentences in prison without the possibility of parole or appeal. he does avoid the death penalty which was on the table in the hannah graham case. graham was an 18-year-old u.v.a. sophomore from ale

admitted to killing 18-year-old university of virginia student hannah graham in 2014.... and 20-year-old virginia tech student morgan life terms.. consecutively.. with no chance of any type of parole. the victims' families support the deal. "at times like this, one has to draw comfort where one can. hannah was the most optimistic person we've known and she was extremely happy and loved charlottesville and was excited to return in august 2014 for her second year at university" "with this plea agreement will allow our family to redirect energy into healing and recovery. both areas that we have neglected in our quest for justice for morgan." matthew, junior did not speak in court.. but apologized to his family through his attorney. talk about one un- lucky cruise ship. royal caribbean's anthem of the seas had to cut short another voyage 12-day trip to the eastern caribbean... but turned around because of severe weather. just last month, this same cruise ship sailed into an atlantic storm ....forcing passengers to hunker down in their rooms for about 12 hours. have you seen t

expected to plead disappearances and murders of hannah gram and morgan warrington. matthew was arrested for hanna hannah's murder in 2014 and later charged with morgan 2009 murder. >> time now to get update on weather and when i was picking up kids in school yesterday. everybody was happy. >> you don't realize he's quite the dad. he is like taxi service after 2. >> it's ridiculous but principal asked what are your predictions friday i said i don't have a prediction but i know somebody whob does. >> friday. >> friday something about snow. >> your principal is asking you about the weather. >> yeah. >> do they know what you do. >> they know where i work. >> that's like me -- asking me about a news story. >> everybody does, that's righ right. >> you know how it it/. >> i see how it is. >> that's right. >> you have the answer. >> about friday. >> every day >> yes, rain snow question mark. because the things about friday looks like snow in the area. and we have not -- we don't have a consensus yet with the charts and so i just looked this morning and a lot of it is north

their spectacular daughter, hannah, who who is a competitive figure skater and looks the part. ed likes to jump out of planes with a parachute and when he is not skydiving he is driving his 1976 shuttle had hardly, when he's not out riding he is staying in shape with hannah who is apparently his workout partner. it is good when your trainer is a navy seal. [laughter] we also welcome ed's mom peggy who had one question when ed told her about the ceremony, do do you think i can come? [laughter] that's so sweet. yes mom you are allowed to come when your son gets the metal of honor. at ed's brothers and sisters are here and about 50 cousins from all across the country and dozens of friends. many who served alongside him. some who have traveled from around the world to be here today. that is the brotherhood, the best of loyalty, to service, to mission that binds these teams. looking back it seems and trend three was destined to serve. his father served in world war ii address in arlington. as a boy growing up in grand rapids ohio he would be in camouflage in the woods and i suspect

>>reporter: hannah's mother, jennifer, still in disbelief. she has four children and madison. >> it was very dramatic and just waiting to see that she was okay. mac with so many questions about why, the outcome the best anyone could ask for. >> he is going to be okay and everyone else as well. >>reporter: hannah had just left the cafeteria a few minutes before all of this happened. again, deputies believe they know the motive, but are not releasing it just yet. >>> the two victims were shot are at miami valley hospital tonight. be director of trauma tells 9 on your side that one teenager was shot in the thigh and backside and the other in the left arm. neither the surgery and should make full recovery. two other teenagers were injured while trying to get away according to police. >>> we have so much more ahead. we will talk with an expert about how something like this happens. >>> and it isn't the first time something like this has happened. >>> shootings that area high schools are rare, but there was a case in the 1990s when a teenager kille

when he's not out riding, he's staying in shape with hannah, who is apparently his workout partner. (laughter.) it's good when your trainer is a navy s.e.a.l. (laughter.) we also welcome mom's -- ed's mom peggy, who i understand had one question when ed told her about this ceremony -- "do you think i can come?" (laughter.) that's so sweet. yes, mom, you're allowed to come when your son gets the medal of honor. (laughter.) ed's brothers and sisters are here, as are about 50 cousins from all across the country. and dozens of friends -- many who served alongside ed -- some who have travelled from around the world to be here today. that's the brotherhood -- the depth of loyalty to service and to mission -- that binds these teams. now, looking back, it seems ed byers was destined to serve. his father served in the navy during world war ii and now rests in arlington. as a boy growing up in grand rapids, ohio, ed would be in the woods, in camouflage, in his words, "playing military" -- and i suspect the other kids did not stand a chance. (laughter.) a boy scout who loved adventure, ed saw

hannah graham's parents say they knew their daughter would change the world. they'd hoped she would have been alive to see it. >> but hannah's enduring gift to us all is that she enabled this wicked man to be apprehended and convicted. she did change the world, but at a terrible price. >> reporter: inside the packed, cramped courtroom, jesse matthew stood in front of the judge. she asked the 34-year-old are you pleading guilty because you are, in fact, guilty of the crimes charged? yes, ma'am, he replied. >> they say it takes a village to raise a child. i know it takes one to bury a child. >> reporter: these two parents joined by a common nightmare turned reality. for the harringtons it began 6-and-a-half years ago. their daughter visiting charlottesville for a it wasn't until hannah graham's disappearance and death in 2014 that a suspect emerged, jesse matthew. his family apologizing to both the harringtons and grahams outside of court. >> we know there's nothing we can do to erase what jesse has done. >> reporter: two families and this community now in searc

there's hannah dressed up in the ladybug. of course i saw that, and i was like, oh, my gosh. we're going to visit some more with you in a second. little break right now. then jenna had a reading herself and we'll talk to you on the other side about everything. thank you, tyler. we'll be right back. geico motorcycle, great rates for great rides. discover new magnum double raspberry. made with the perfect balance of raspberry ice cream, luscious raspberry sauce, and belgian chocolate. discover magnum chocolate pleasure. look like this. feel like this. feel like this. with dreamwalk insoles, turn shoes that can be a pain into comfortable ones. their soft cushioning support means you can look like this. and feel like this. >>> before the break, you saw my reading with hollywood medium tyler henry, who happens to be with us today. >> now, it's my turn. i'm blessed to have three of my grandparents still living. but in 1995, i lost my dear grandfather, herald, who i was very close to. it's been so long since it's death, so i didn't know if this would work. here's what happened. >> i

hannah graham and morgan harrington vanished, both college kids abducted, both killed. the two remarkably murder cases amplified concerns about campus safety. today their killer was sentenced. news4's david culver live in charlottesville for what was an emotional day in court. david? >> reporter: wendy, no question emotional, but also as you heard in some of those words there from the victims' family members, powerful, strong. i want you to hear some more of what jill harrington, the mother of hor began harrington had to say. she said she learned it takes not only a village to raise a child but also a village to bury a child and hannah graham's father had this to say. he said matthew will never inflict pain on other women. a glimpse of jesse matthew walking through the albemarle county courthouse to enter a guilty plea, accepting responsibility for two brutal abductions and murders. you have seen their faces, know the painful fates they met. first morgan harrington, a virginia tech student in charlottesville for a concert in 2009. she vanished. her remains found a few m

. >> who is hannah? >> my niece. >>would it be a male sibling that would have this daughter? >> yeah, brother, right. >> referencing to her as a i don't know what this means. there's a reference to a ladybug. it could be if someone dressednickname, i don't know. >> i'll ask. >> ask what the ladybug connection is with hannah. i'm curious about this othertopping in. technically technically, two women who passed of breast cancer coming through. one is more strong. way too a young friend of mine who recent -- i mean, it was so recent. her name is jill conley. in her 30s. i loved ed her. >> she's showing me a symbol that might have to think on, margarita glasses clin feel i'm in a tropical area. >> funny because i did meet her in the cayman islands. we did have a drink, even though we probably shouldn't -- >> she had the biggest smile and references to that being one of the big things she's known for. she was there for you.owledging you don't have to worry in the future. >> wow. >> she's giving the reassurance. to be fine. >> that's good. i thought about that a time or oh, my gosh