police during an early morning case. police say the man had a gun pointed at officers. >> right now, lynn police are still on scene. you can look behind me, they're keeping this small area secure. earlier that is where a car covered with bullets holes sat close by on the street. >> there was blood everywhere, i saw his body on the ground. >> reporter: a lynn neighborhood in shock after police shoot a suspect police say was armed. >> i heard pop pop. next i heard what sound like a war. >> reporter: the district attorney said officers were executing five outstanding warrants friday morning. the suspect was wanted for violating multiple restraining orders. >> he had threatened his ex

repeatedly the last couple weeks. >> reporter: when officers arrived he threatened them as well. >> he answered saying he had a gun and he would kill them. >> reporter: he took off out a second floor window when he first pointed a gun at an officer. he ran and stopped a car on nichols avenue. >> he got the vehicle at gunpoint. the officers point a gun at him and the suspect did also. he was shot. he was taken to hospital where he was pro understanded no dead. >> the gun found on scene was allegedly the same gun pointed at police. also breaking tonight, one of the three inmates who escaped from a california prison is back in police custody. he actually turned himself in today.

out of jail. >> reporter: police arrested the inmate in santa anna, california, where officials said he made his escape. he backed down a person on the street telling her he wanted to turn himself in, he had been behind bars since december. he escaped from jail with two other inmates last week. they are trying to track down two other fugitives and earlier this week police arrested a woman who taught at the jail. she is excused of helping the three inmates escape by giving them maps and possibly even tools. they say one of the inmates was in her class and she somehow got involved with their plans to get out. they escaped by cutting through a steal wall, climbing through plumbing tunnels to the roof and are a spelling down with bed sheets. one of the escaped inmates back

police still searching for the other two at this time. also on 7, a teen ager who escaped from federal customer has been arrested. >> his escape setting off an all-out manhunt. it didn't take police long to get him back in custody. bring us up-to-date here, john. >> reporter: he was on the run for six hours, really keeping the city of somerville on edge, but police made quick work of it, arrested him and credited the community's immigrant community. >> reporter: they say the young man broke away and ran off from

police were transferring him to sheriff's department who were going to drive him away. they did. somerville police say their officers was not there when he made a run for it. >> we believe he was driven to another location by a friend. >> reporter: five foot 8 and wearing a t-shirt was ride there on -- right there a broadway. he hoped to catch a bus. somerville police came here and found him at the bus stop, still handcuffed. during his six hours on the run police asked local-day care careful. >> they notified us to stay indoors. >> reporter: the mayor sid he's not sure how an alleged dangerous gang guy could slip away from federal customer, but ...

to get the suspect. we'll complete a -- an investigation of the investigation. apparently he was not on the federal radar because he was not indicted and faces no charges in that sweep. however, he will be deported according to u.s. immigration. >> so john spoke how the teenager was arrested. 56 gang members in and around boston. the district attorney put out the charges they're facing. >> reporter: it's not just the sheer number of gang members, but gang members with ms 13 around boston. it's known as the most vital gang in the world known for victims.

have been recruiting new members from high schools in chelsea, east boston and everett. the indictment alleges that several are responsible for killing several people since 2014. cushion. >> rest assured that well be watching. especially for any retaliation these arrests. our goal, all of our goals, is to really stop the violence and the danger to all ever these communities. >> hopefully with today we send a strong message, so we don't have any gaining bubble up across bottles and our at the

drugs here to send money to salvador where they're based. sentence could be 20 years to life. 7 news turning to your weekend forecast. a lot of clouds. some areas seeing flakes, but others rain. a warmup is on the way. love to hear this. >> yes. have to get through this snow shower activity. it's the backside of a weather system. there is the storm moving away. as the storm begins to pull away it's actually generating a little bit of wind. on sunday, mix of clouds and sunshine.

there's a sneak peek at next week: some are wondering if donald trump's decision not to appear in the debate last night wonder if it was the correct decision. dan has the a little bit he is. >> reporter: well trump has continued to prove his critics wrong and the -- [ indiscernible ] -- everybody is in iowa today ex 16th trump. he's in new hampshire. last night they had the debate. everyone on the g.o.p. side was there. he wasn't. today he's saying off his decision is paying off in more ways than one. donald trump moved on to new hampshire, but he was still thinking about iowa and his decision to skip last night's debate.

properly you got to be tough, strong, can't let them push you around. >> i kind of miss donald trump. he was a little teddy bear to me. we always had such a loving royal in these debates. >> reporter: he raised money for veterans and took notice that his absence meant his top rival from others. >> he got beaten up pretty good last night. i don't know what will happen to his poll numbers. they won't go up. i was just told our numbers went up. isn't that something? rube rube reading a mailer marco rubio. >> -- [ indiscernible ] -- remember friends don't he let friends vote for trump.

college today hillary clinton -- . >> [ indiscernible ] -- i liked the slogan. i want to hear both and see what i like better. >> reporter: bernie sanders was at an iowa college too. >> when i talk to young people i say what do you think about gay marriage. they look at you about gay marriage. they looks like at you like what is the issue? >> we're having a great time. thank you. >> reporter: while the candidates continue to crisscross the state, bill clinton will join hillary clinton campaigning in iowa and donald trump will be back staying through the caucuses on monday. >> you just heard him talk about it there. he is saying in iowa next week. look for his updates next week

a server containing some highly classified secrets. the obama administration say 22 emails contained the highest level of classification. the state department say some will not be released because the messages are top secret. new at 5, a man died after a crash in a car wash in massachusetts. police say the vehicle went off the track, slammed into an attendant and slammed into the car in front of it. they shut off the electricity, but stopped the car wash to get the cars out of there and the attendant did have to go to hospital for treatment. lawyers for the boston bomber filed appeals. the grounds of the appeal will be revealed later. and two of the 11 people accused of blocking traffic on

they were charged with obstruction of emergency vehicles. they were protest police. they say the other codefendants are do you in court next tuesday. after a tough month stocks climbing on the last trading day of january. the dow jones jumped 396 points and the nasdaq is up 107 points. trading led by big gains by technology companies after microsoft turned into a strong quarter. coming up, a boston man contracts a mosquito borne illness. everything you need to know about the zeke investigator. custoers jump into action when a clerk is slashed with a box cut irsay 7 -- at a 7-eleven in look line. fierce flames.

. cdc say there are 30 cases of the seek investigator across the country. a boston patient contracted it while he was traveling to africa. >> last year it was detected in the americas where it is now spreading employeesively. as of today cases have been reported in 23 countries and territories in the region. y. >> reporter: the big concern is it can cause birth defects if contracted by a pregnant woman.

pregnant women who need to keep in touch with their doctors. >> pregnant women who are in areas where zika is occurring should notify their physicians when they come back. the recommendations is that they have feet ultrasounds to see with whether the baby has any evidence of the illness. there is special testing available that could be done. >> reporter: the cdc is reporting 31 cases, including d.c. >> there is always a possibility we might see a major outbreak. we don't think these going to occur, but we have to be prepared for it. >> reporter: why? there is far less stagnant water, we spray for mosquitoes.

begin next we're, but a virus for it is still years away. flurries winding down and then warmer for the weekend. the forecast up next. >> 5:30, superman swooped in to save the day after a woman is

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i can gold medalist michael phelps was there, speedo, medals and everything else. are you distracted? fans do it to distract the other team when they are making free throws. the player missed both shots. >> missing accomplished. >> we had enough time for j.r. to slip his speedo on. >> hey. >> you see that there, that water temperature of 42? >> you're not doing it? >> no.

bedford, 33, worcester, 32. worse. bees. we're on the backside of a weather system that peels out of here over the next few hours. there's a bit after chilly wind developing. even with a mild pattern you can run into a cool evening or afternoon. here are the wind speeds anywhere from 10 to 15 miles per hour. 29 in boston, worcester, 22. preliminary feels like 33. plymouth. also on the weather map, there is a warm front. this is going to march into new england tomorrow afternoon and

temperatures heading for the low 50s. these the cool front here, but that's not an arctic front. there's no birth air behind that. tomorrow we start the sun. clouds will show up through the afternoon. again, the number tomorrow about where we should be for this time of year. sunday a mix of clouds and sunshine. it's mild sunday. tomorrow boston around 41, bedford 39. on sunday afternoon the city reaches 50, bedford reaches 49. the jet stream will look like this. this will carry us well into next week. the 1st week of february this year just about as opposite as you can get from last year. the record in the city next wednesday is 59.

there. last year the temperatures were only in the 20s and 30s. monster snowfall last year on the 12th of february. snow will fade away. our next storm will be wednesday. these a rainstorm. 30s and 40s. see you at 5:30. thanks. a dog's eye spotted -- and then, hard to talk about food, but we are going to the

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>> first at 5:30, a suspect in custody. police say the suspect pulled out a knife and charged at that clerk. >> that's when customers jumped into action. steve has more on this violaten city councilter. >> reporter: this was really a frightening attack that happened behind this 711 here. police are praising the people who jumped in to save the day. >> this is very positive. >> reporter: police praising the good samaritans who jumped into action this morning when a clerk at the 7-eleven here in brookline was attacked by a man with a box cutter. >> customers held him until police arrived. >> reporter: one of the customers pouncing on the 25-year-old suspect and holding him down until police arrived