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Police say Junior Seau, a former NFL star, was found dead at his home in Oceanside, Calif., on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, after responding to a shooting there. He was 43. (Associated Press)

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Van Metre Homes is building 53 single-family homes at Marrwood at Stone Ridge in Aldie. The Prescott model, with 3,627 square feet, is priced from $629,990.

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New York Rangers defenseman Marc Staal (18) collides with Washington Capitals left wing Troy Brouwer (20) in the third period as the Washington Capitals lose to the New York Rangers, 2-1, in triple overtime in playoff NHL hockey at the Verizon Center, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, May 2, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), left, and New York Rangers defenseman Marc Staal (18), right, collide hard in the first period as the Washington Capitals take on the New York Rangers in playoff NHL hockey at the Verizon Center, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, May 2, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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**FILE** A store receipt with a food recall notice on it sits June 27, 2011, near a check-out lane at a Cincinnati Kroger grocery store. Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. recalled Sept. 28, 2011, about 131,300 pounds of ground beef was possibly contaminated with E. coli, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said. (Associated Press)

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Atlanta firefighters extinguish a 4-alarm blaze at Tyler Perry Studios in southwest Atlanta on May 1, 2012. (Associated Press/Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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A villager climbs up to look for survivors in the wreckage of a ferry that capsized in the Brahmaputra River in Buraburi, India, about 215 miles west of the state capital, Gauhati, on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)

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A person lies injured after high winds blew over a tent near Busch Stadium on Saturday in St. Louis. A Waterloo, Ill., man was killed, and 17 people in the tent were taken to hospitals with injuries. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** Sudanese armed forces ride a military vehicle in the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan, on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Abd Raouf)

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A party tent from Kilroy's Sports Bar in St. Louis rests against a railroad trestle near the bar after storm winds blew through the area near Busch Stadium on Saturday, April 28, 2012. One person died and more than a dozen were taken to a hospital with injuries in the incident. (AP Photo/Sid Hastings)