>> police recovered his body from the delaware river early tonight. lawmen say he was trying to flee the scene of an accident 4 and

arch and his escape attempt ended with his car plunging into the water. monday night and the big story on "action news" tonight is river rescue that ended in the death and ended with the death of an alleged hit-and-run driver. "action news" reporter sharee williams is live at the scene at penns landing and sharee how did police say it all happened. >> jim, police say they got a 911 call about a black suv crashing into the river in the area right behind me. well, moments before that they also got a call involving this car that matches the very same description fleeing the scene of an accident involving two vehicles and that's when detectives began to make the connection. >> it all happened so fast. a voling beings wagen barreling down near penn's land when it crashed into this barrier and went airborne into the delaware river.

mark d enato saw everything sgri seen him flying through the air with the trick you know what i mean and back hatch opened up and it wept straight into the water. looked like he would hit this building rights here whatever this is, pier three it was amazing. >> two ga samaritans jumped into the water in hopes of saving the driver now trapped beneath. >> they were in the water when i arrived and one of them had his hand. he could not get him out. >> philadelphia fire and rescue took over. with time of the "essence", two fire mep jumped in with no dweer diving repeatedly and locating the driver. he was transported to the hospital where he died. >> there was -- i'm at a loss of words rights now. god bless the victim and family. >> police say prior to ending up in the river it appears the driver was in an accident 4 and arch and fled the scene. a tow truck was brought in to

pull the crashed vehicle from the water with air bags deployed and front end badly damaged witnesses say the driver was traveling at a high rate of speed. >> had to be doing 100, 110 hit the wall and went straight up in the air and landed in the water. >> and that suv is in the hands of philadelphia police department to be processed as they will be using it to learn more about the driver and more about what happened before that suv screened in the river behind me. live at penns landing, sharee williams "channel 6 action news," jim. >> thank you, sharee. philadelphia police announced arrest of 22-year-old cornelius crawford and 19-year-old jonathan rosa and charged alleged carjacker with deaths of three children in tioga on friday. "action news" reporter kenneth moton is live at germantown and allegheny in tioga. dann cuellar is live at police headquarters and dann let's begin with you what you are the detaivlz the charges today?

>> well, first, jim, i must say authorities say this unspeakable tragedy gal have aimized the city detectives work around the clock and residents and business owners calling in tips and offering surveillance footage and others offering reward money. the result two bad guys off the streets tonight. >> and today i stand here on behalf of mayor saying thank you to the same community that stood up and did the right thing. >> and "action news" was there as 22-year-old cornelius crawford was arrested last night by police and u.s. marshals 6th and cambria a man with long history of crime. 19-year-old jonathan rosa turned himself into police with mother and pastor. >> all philadelphians were moved to tears by this crime. >> police say the carjackers were driving high rate of speed when they blew a tire german down and allegheny crashing into a fruit stand where the three were selling fruit with their mother. keesha williams and family

friend to raise money for their church. >> a cellphone was found at the scene of the accident by a civilian. he took the cellphone and called homicide unit and brought it into us. air algerie result of that that cellphone ended up being jonathan rosa's cellphone. >> that turned out to be a big break it all began 15 minute earlier 6th and cumberland a 35-year-old female real estate agent was carjacked. >> they forced her into her vehicle she was assaulted physically, sexually. >> an attorney for jonathan rosa says his client has no prior criminal history and remorseful for what happened. >> i left him. he is in scrambles and literally cannot erase the image of that poor child coming over the hood of the car it haunts him like you would not believe. >> only thing i can tell what you they did was indefense i believe and unforgivable. whatever remorse they may or may not have does not bring back the three young children.

. the city says sports legend charles barkley agreed to pay fort funerals of the three children. the suspects are charged with three counts of second degree murder. conspiracy, robbery, kidnapping, deviant sexual assault if convicted of all crimes they may never see the light of day outside of prison. at police headquarters, dann cuellar, "channel 6 action news."" >> thank you, dap. let's switch live to "action news" reporter kenneth moton in tioga kenneth police are quick to say they got a lot of help making these arrests. jim, of course, we're in a time there's a stigma about speaking out to police. and in some areas. as we look that large memorial we know that stigma does not exist here and where so many wanted to get the carjackers off the streets. >> backup, backup. >> two men may be behind bars german thoun and allegheny areas in tioga. the fact remains three children are gone and so many come from all over the city to remember

them. >> them being behind bars eased by pain from what happened. but my pain -- my heart is still broken. >> we have three young people dead and city beingly injured individuals based on senseless act and we have to make sure it never happens again. >> witnesses and others who saw the aftermath of the crash cannot help to think about the victims in the grass friday is what drove them to speak up. >> you had to do smxingt you couldn't stand there and not feel nothing. you know, it hurt to see the babies laying there. >> there was a large reward leading to the carjackers more than $100,000. the city says it is sorting out who will get what. the people who know this neighborhood say the cash had nothing to do with the tips generated or residents and business owners who shared surveillance. >> the reward was hefty. i don't know businesses spoke out because of that. i think three children are dead in your community and so i believe their conscious got the best of them. >> the familiar live they will

ma brown also injured in the crash says she always supported this community. this weekend, her community took a stand for her and the other victims. >> as a community is -- it's good how we can come and gather like no fight and come here as one. >> city council president darrell clarke out heerlier they evening says the city owns part of this lot where this deadly crash happened. and they're thinking about a permanent memorial. another vigil for these children is planned for 6 p.m. tomorrow, jim. reporting liver in tioga tonight, kenneth moton, "channel 6 action news."" >> thank you, kenneth. >> philadelphia has a standing 20,000 reward offer in all unsolved homicides. if you have information that could help philadelphia police solve a crime you can submit a tip by calling 215-686-tips or

text to pp d tip or reach them via private message facebook or twitser you can remain anonymous or tips@phillypolice.com. >> we have extensive information on the carjacking and photographs and videos as we gather more information by the hour. more explosions tonight in gaza. the fighting continues between hamas and israel with israeli war planes strike striking target in gaza city. ies railty prime minister told israeli to be prepared in his words for prolonged war. despite efforts from the united states and other countries to convince both stidz expect a cease-fire violence escalated today. israel says it will not end this until it destroys the terror tun

elz. built by hamas to infill rate israel. this is how israeli defense forces blew up one of the tunnels today. >> both sides are blaming each other for a strike on the park on outskirts of gaza city today and hamas says it was israeli rocket andies rail says it was miss fired blast by hamas. palestinian officials say the blast killed ten people including nine children under the age of twelve. gun nights and armed rebels prevented international police team from reaching wreckage of downed malaysia plane flight 17 and eastern ukraine today. team's mission to secure the debrief field being thwarted. meanwhile ukranian officials say data from flight recorders indicates it was punctured from shrapnel from a missile leaving to massive loss of pressure that brought the plane down. >> back in this area upper darby

police are looking for wawa customer that cold cocked another man at the cold cut sandwich counter. suspect's alleged motive claimed that the 47-year-old victim was owingleing his daughter. an argument ensues and looking that guy's daughter and guy circumstance punches him. >> the victim is treated forehead wounds and possible concussion. this all happened wawa 69th at patterson avenue, 5:20 yesterday evening and upper darby police finding help -- >> a community center in kensington was ransacked over the weekend. staffers at the light house fear culprits were members of the community they served. dam was apparent when workers arrived forehead start preschool class this morning computers were stolen and so were several classroom rab sglits it's really hard to have that much work

going into securing the best rooms possible and best expenses possible for children and have it come in one day and you think oh, my gosh where do you go from there. >> staffers fear the culprits broke a lock and climbed through the back window. they also found drug perform perform in the back alley. >> the doctor who wounded -- was wounded in shootout with a psychiatric patient is on the mend tonight and he released to photographs showing his recovery. you can see gauze on his hand. he suffered grays wounds during exchange of gun fire with richard plotts last thursday. plotts is charged with killing caseworker theresa hunt inside mercy fitzgerald wellness center and they credit dr. silvernman very man by preventing further carnage by confronting him with his own gun.

this is from silverman's daughter saying my dad is a hero. >> two rock bands performed to help sick children in the city. >> joan jet and the black heart had the audience going on kimle center tonight. their set was part of benefit concert to bring a new teen cancer unit to children's hospital. roger daughterry is also performing tonight. and still to come, where new jersey and delaware ranked when it comes to beach water quality and also tornadoes strike outside two major american cities today in different time zones and run for your life. no need for 5 ks and marathons doctors are telling us it is easier than you think live longer by lacing up. cecily. >> temperatures will run on the cool side. i have a taste of fall in the accuweather 7-day forecast. >> ducis rogers with the mets showing off against the phillies

and eagles fans block to the first open practice today when "action news" continues tonight.

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>> this is video of one of the tornadoes that touched down across colorado today. this one kicked up dirt open a farm about a half hour north of denver and passengers at the city airport were forced to seek shelter. so far there are no major injuries or damage to report. >> and an extremely rare tornado cut a two mile path of destruction north of boston today. an ef 2 twister touched down in revere. trees and fewer lines were knocked down. fortunately no serious injuries were reported. this was the first tornado to think the area in more than 60 years. and two u.s. marshals and new york city police officer were recovering tonight after being

shot while trying to arrest an accused child molester today. charles richard mosdeer was killed in the exchange and wanted on a bench warrant out of california for allegedly sexually abusing a boy whom he baby sat. all three law enforcement agents are there stable condition tonight. congress made a deal to bolster healthcare for veterans. a by part stan agreement came in the scandal that caused shockwaves. 10 billion will help pay for vet rapz that can't get fast appointments at hospitals and 2 billion will help lease 27 new clinic as cross the united states. it will take a lot of dollar bills to complete this the purchase. dollar tree buying rival discounter family dollar for 8 1/2 billion.

their combined 1,000 stores make it the largest chain in the country bet to compete with walmart over penny pinchers. price you see is price you pay when you book and airline ticket now that could change if the airlines get their way. today the house of representatives approved a bipartisan bail louing airlines to 'tis their base fare before taxes and before fees added. that would roll back regulations and require posting full cost. right now the senate has no plans to take up the bill. >> on "healthcheck" at 11 the tortoise was rights. doctors say slow and steady can win the race when it comes to heart health. new research is showing that you don't have to run marathons or be an olympic sprinting sthip see benefits. more than 55,000 people tracked 15 years those that ran regularly cut their risk of dying from heart disease nearly in half. and just five to ten minutes a

day was enough. their speed made little difference. one final tron lace up runners lived three years longer on average compared to those who didn't run. which means cecily tynan should live to be 212 years old. >> i like to run. what can i say? and this time of year late july, a lot of people say i like to go running too but it's too hot and humid. >> good point. >> guess what they cannot say that anymore. we're getting rid of heat and humidity for a few days. no excuses. time to go for a run. lace up the shoes. exactly. five or ten minutes you can do it. stormtracker 6 double scan showing tonight we have drive conditions. we had a few showers moving through earlier. with a secondary cold front. they have dissipated and let's go live sky6 taking a look at center city sky line on beautiful comfortable night and today, felt pretty good. yesterday's high in philadelphia, 91 degrees. it was humid, we had the storms last night with first cold front really packed a wallop and this dropped temperatures.

8 degrees our high today. that's three degrees below normal after a morning low of 69 degrees. humidity was dropping through the day. and 84 we're going to be a lot cooler than that for the next couple days. right now, a great night to give the air conditioning units a break. feeling nice. philadelphia, 72 degrees. and millville, 69, allentown 67, wilmington 68, trenton 69, poconos dropping dmun the 50s. and 58 degrees and low dew points, dew points generally in the 50s and 40s. an indication of dry air moving in and satellite 6 and action radar see this pin wheel that's low pressure that brought us severe storms and tornado near boston today. this is lifts ago way and what is moving down in the wake you can actually see the cloud cover. it's moving. winds out of the northwest. that's a cool dry flow of air. future tracker showing tomorrow morning great morning for a

none. allentown 55. trenton 6 0. millville 6 0. low humidity and very crisp morning afternoon temperatures really going to struggle and make it out of the 70s. generally in the mid 70s across most of the viewing area philadelphia could touch 80 and head into wednesday gets warmer temperatures in the low 80s and again low humidity we get a nice break from dog days of summer. if you're down at the shore tomorrow enjoy it. beautiful. mostly sunny. pleasant. 11:00, 75. by 3:00, 78. so the morning commute bright blue skies tomorrow. plenty of sunshine. cool side. temperature at 6:00, 63 by 8:00 66 and the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast timing out the day showing we will see increasing sunshine through the day and temperatures again will be pretty slow and warm, generally mid 60s by 8:00 and up into 08 by 5:00.

the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast high of only 80 tomorrow. low humidity returns on wednesday, 83. still comfortable, thursday, 84. and humidity back 85 first day of august and possibility of late storm and weekend looking nice. saturday 84. sunday 84. monday mixture and clouds and sun high of 86. late july, early august usually we have oppressive height and humidity. not here for the next 7 days. >> thank you. >> you're welcome. >> ard coming to one survey new jersey ranks third behind delaware and new ham share when it comes to best beach water quality. testing zeros in on new jersey as well and finds some beaches could be cleaner. beach wood beach in ocean county ranks worst among new jersey beaches. 52% of water samples had unacceptable amounts of bacteria. shark river beach and yacht club

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>> it's a 7 game road trip jim:00 a.m. some players may not make a road trip to philadelphia when it all said and zone. aj burnett does not have it tonight in new york. we mean the ability to get it out. after a leadoff walk daniel murphy doubles and curtis anderson scores 1-0 new york. juan lagaris brings in two more. we go to the fifth. travis dext arnel phillies former farm hand. gives up 7 runs in five innings and afterwards calls performance brutal effort. phillies lose 7-1.

>> eagles training camp. >> over 10,000 fans showed up for a free viewing. live instudio audience created different type of energy for practice birds say they enjoy it. >> it's fun. last time we were here it was obviously saints games. and hopefully this outcome today is better than that one. the fact we can get out in fronts of fans is good for our players to get a different venue and shakes it up a little bit. >> it is fun getting out and having fans and getting opportunities top come out and watch us practice is good and found get into the stadium and practice. >> more eagles coverage ahead. hear what prominent players got into a scuff thl time around and birds are not the only nfl team

>> usually it's towards the end of training cam whp you see skuvrles and guys get tired of facing each other. today jeremy maclin and bradley nrech her to be vaitd. there was no video because our cameras cannot record that part of practice. one bird likes it. everybody is down playing it. >> i'm beyond glad. and you try to look out november your brother but you're fighting for jobs and opportunities.

and when those situation as rise especially defenders man we want to let them know we're not having that and we want to do defense as we can and that's showing up the last two days and if it was up to me i would think it's normal. >> timely tonight chip kelly started a trend. now seems nearly every team blairz music during practice. chip does it to the players to remain focused. payton manning completely embarrassed dancing to rocky top alma mater fight song of step tennessee when it comes to dancing payton manning can really throw a football. looks like he was riding a bronco. >> yehaw. >> finally baseball champs have a title. they couldn't wait to show us their plaque and banner 11 under team clenched regional championships in wilmington.

today they brought win of bragging rights to havertown tonight. >> "jimmy kimmel live" next on channel 6. his gist bachelorette andy door ofman and this doesn't need a spoiler alert. it's on our air. it happened, it's over. and, josh murray. fiancee. >> threat out. >> that's it. >> also, los angeles dodger pitcher clayton cur shall and musical guest train. "action news" continues at 4:30 with meteorologist david murphy, karen rogers with traffic and cecily tynan. for the entire "action news" cecily tynan. for the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner.