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te lehigh valley. a wom found stabd to deh, adhe le sayhe vick vck -- victim's daughter hped teier after the murder. andalter r is live at upemacung pe. waare the tails? >> jim, it is a shocking story. invtigators say 20-yeaold cleb rn ce here to visit his 14-yeao girlfriend. aft the girl's mother confront thbaes saying she disappred the relationsh brs aldly sbd her to da dhealledl with the hp of the victim's 14-ye-old daughter tried to hdt body and der e eince. th photo ten by a resident of upper macungie sws the vcm's victim partially submerg ia pond. when the lice arrived it ddn't take long to realize it wsinked to a crime. >> there was a large quantity of bood in the front passenger's and driver's compartment.
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and on the rear-view mirror. >> a iestigato searcd an aea f miles away where hours earli a neighbor reportet suspicious vicle matcnthe one in the po. it was the they found t body of 54-year-old cheryl silvonek nar thjord creek. se was staed repeatedly in teecknd buried in a shallow gra. ivesgators nto silvonek's home andhey found 20-yeaold leb barslong with the viis daughter. nt oy did barnes confess, he fllowedhem his under-e grlfriented to help him ater the murder by buying a f iems at a local store. >> including alcohol, bleach bea wipes, appently in an effort to eliminate evidence of the crime. > spo with nghbors and fies w say they are absolely horrified. > u hear about stuff like tis happening, but you never like know anodyersonay thait happens to. ad he it and to be so close to home is jt
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hart-wrenin ihd sick a day. >> an used to work with the victim anticipas husbd aa loc supermarket and says that h s quick to help her when se we throh aami cisi >> he went out of his way to hlme with my hou and aytnthat i nd. s if y need anying, ju clme. > barnes is held witho bail on a sw of charges including homicide and statury sexual asslt on a minor. the 14-year-o is bng crged as a minor at this time with idence tampering, abuse of a corpse and hinderi an instigatn. rpoi live from upper mane, walter pez for cael 6 "tionews." >> tnk you. two members of temple uiverty's ftball am facing assault charges tonight. diodawns and haasoreddick btjuors srendered to policeh afteron. teya been chargedith batinanothertunt at an offampus pay in northe liberties back in january. temp says it is cooperating
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wtt investigation and both pays ha be suended from teeam. olice tonight a trying to track down the person who stabbed an ice cream vendor in a bathroom today on the campus of la sal university. teictim just finished making a delivery to the blue and gold dining hall and w in the bathroom en hwas stabbed in the shoulder with an unknown object. the attacker fled. and he was ten to einstein mdil center with nole-threateng injuries. t phelph firefights scked by 76,000 vlts electrici on the job today in north philalpa. it happed as the pair broke downquie ter putting out a sll bedroom fire on the 2400 blo of west nois. th s they pled an aluminum ldd away from the home and is it stagged a powerline. >> it ce in contact, frtatelyhe ladder bnced back to the building.
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imi ift stayed in contact with the wire we wou have a waiver situatio > and eugene coulter was checked o at the hoital d rlease ad the other one in stable condition with third-gree brn nd knockg down a blaze in the hunting park secoof pidelphia. i ok them a half-hour until jsaer 8:00. wore which had at first about popltrapped inside fortunate body was there. next the story of rober dur, thrl estate heir who may have murded tee peop. antonight he is behind bs but the tale begins 33 yea ago ad shaie willia the exaordinary develment is tat durst may have accidentally sisothi into e hbo microphone coulde his undog. > l of this time he manageled t eape charges, but not anyme. folwlg, it truly read le a hlywood script.
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insgators believe that robert rst killed h friend susan bmanecau shead ifortion abt durst's wife who d mysterisly disaeare durstas sd a along he is inen but a microphone pck audio that may go againsthat. > we came here to wve juriiction and go bk to clirniand to get if on. >> but for now, robert durst is jil for the arrest and measured aref hifriend susan berman. >> robert rst did not kl susan rman. he is ready to end the speculatioa have a trial. > the 71-year-old taken into cstody at ts newrles htel surd wh a long trail of esons flingi hs wife kathleen vanished in 198 hisriend and coident, susan brn was shot execution-style in 2000. ten durst kild his tex neighr claiming self-defense
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adhe jury re. but now filmmakers of an hbo docunta o durst's life haveaht h in an unguarded moment that sounds like an admissio >> -- killed them all. > dst apprs to be talking to himself when he seems to say he kill em all. the off-cara aud wn dur ws in the bathroom apparently unaware his microone s still o. bt in interviews he repeatedly insisted he isot a killer. the audio reports a differe agle. flaks s they we unaware of the audio until an etor discover and turned it over t police last year. >> it s killing hear it. >> the aio and documentary had noing do with the arst they vow they have oer eince. btgai durst agreed to do the documtary to further
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proclaim his innocen. nwhiis all bei called into question. > d speculn is as you kno he is su a character that might have been saying tatust to be provocive. >> a that is wt his attorn i claiming, calling him a great ator. > all right, thank you. >>he fa is that durst h ties to our area. he graduated from ligh in 196 in 2001 he fled texas aft murdering his neighb. ad man hunt after shoplifting i a grocery store in hanover hoit. ande spent time in prison before extradited back to texas wheree washen auitted o mrder. >> mother of a south jersey mrder suect now facing carges of helpg him. ple arrested 67-year-d jo croy at her sicklerville home toy. crby'28-ar-oldo kyle acud of mdering his wife.
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the prosetors s that she helped to hide her daughter in lw remains. herody h nev been found. this is adamayr a former teachert the gloucester county istute of tenolog tonit his also behind bars for alledly taking photographs up the skirts of female stes. ple same the were at least ninvictims at the school and lwn are sing any stunt wo has mayr has a teacher in the past two to three years and believ she was vicmized sould ntact police. e could be on the bnk of a new era for open sce in the city of phadelphia you cld calit parks and rnovations. "conews" rorter, kenneth moton live in faiountark tnig. knth? > jim, anyone who drives pt the please fouch -- toh museumnd area arod it tre i on area. andor time they have been
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tryinto make this pla and others more vibran ml-milln tre are projec popeyea o. tey steeded cash d a lot o it jump start. nwhas happen. > wi t boardwalk, what they hvdo aeady for the schlkill trlfothis area in particular. adhe mehat happen the moreele are out in the revilid nehrhood in the daynd eveng. > d t ight and wilam pnn fndations investing $11 lliono get five park projectacross the city o the ground. te discovery center in east fairmou park near strawrry maion pviding learship pogramf teens and you adus. andhe til pre cating a rcreatn path and lighted area along the schuylkill river in southwe philadelph. lo et memorial library and prk expanded. >> a revalized and connected set of selfic assets can ensure te longerm prospety. >> takg $7 million to
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transforthis large on space around the pase touch meum ad t pkside communit cennnial cmons with a creative new placeor children inest fairmount mark. andhe fifth project, the transfmatnf the railroad e eye sore in spring garden. septa owns the land b it will evtually be sold to the city a a negotted price after nely $10 milli renovation. >> park areas tend to attract sometim prls at night. as long ashe is police patr and that type of thing i tiniis greathi. > tse foundatio are kick-staing tse projects bt thewille ping for and ing funds from state, city and prite reurces. te rksre expect to be cmpted over the nextwo yai reporti le in pkside tnit f channel 6 news > tny. >> a also in philalphia the pano reopen the patco station
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culd cost more than $18 million accding to a new study that will be present to the drpa wdsy. tetaoin d cy is clos off and locked for dcad. abo 1300 ssgers would use i ery day, but in additiono the $18.5 mlion to reopen patco needs anothe$8 million to install ealators and entnce >>tl to come on "action news" tonight, a cold leader mysteriously missi me tn a wek reemerd. >> d a brel of oil hits the lwt level since mar of 2009. w' tely exact wt that mans f your gas prices. >> a bult proo n jersey an l for pole requests for milary gear to be used in local communities. and stormtracker live sowi swe moving etsiastic tonh behi this get ready for a dramatic change in temperatures. i pin the weaer whiplash i t auweather forecast.
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>>ere's the lest in t boston marathon bombing trial. the jurors tay we on a field trip of sor to see the bt at he was hiding in when he was caught. jrs saw the 100 bullet hol ad thshot-out wind. lat in court, thr police ofirdesibed the gunfire and bbs thrn during the confrontion witthe brothers dys t the marathon boing. >>he man arrested f shooti two ferguson, misuri plicofficers says they were nt h innt the target. jeffyillmaearedn curtoday. procutors t 20-year-old told investigators he was aiming
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at somee with whom he had h a dispute wn the ofcersere ht. i happened at a rally outside of ferguson's pole department lswednesdayit. wiiamsas been charg with fly assat. o issue that caught flak ntionwi in e fallout from fergon was military surplus vehicles and weaponry used by the local police departmes, thin karmored truck. and tathe new jersey governor chris cistie signed a lwequing local arguments to age when county or municipal lw enforcement agencies try to acquire mility hardware from eefen pamen chrise says over the pt fsc year 2,000 requests r 170 pces of equient. israelis going to t polls i less tn t hours to elect a new parliament. on ts final d of cmpaigning bjamin netanyahu eftively did away with any etense of reaching a peace dawith the palestinians. rlg out the establiment of
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the palestian sta and promised keep building settlements in east jusalem whi th consid tbe the catal. adt sws him trailing the oh pty. russian presidt, vladimir pun showeup for talks. anhe sd it wld be dull wthoutoip. adhe ft he has not been seen anywhere sparked rumors taheanotell. >>o prices fell to a six-yr low today. analys say is because ring spies are simply out pacing demand. u.scrude bew $44 a barrel flling more tn 12% over t lst week. teood news for drivs, gas prices followed suit. at ring for ds in a row over the winter aaa says
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the national average is lling andhe tre is likely to coie. >> cco's iconic willis tower getting a possible new na. i ishe second tallest biing in the united ates a n blackstone is buyg it fr a reported $1.3 billion. th are a privatequity and raesta firm. te coany plans to ke the popular sky deck tourist attractionn t 103rd floo "healthcheck" at 11:00, a mjor medil group worried ao doo ordering tts that pients don't ne. temeric colge of phici iis urging them not t look for heart disea in tose whout significant ises. nt that the e.k.g.'snd the tread mill tests cause harm but
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that lse posives lead to more tts and anxty and costs bildup. hartisease klsne in three aericans so obviously it has to b taken seriousl buthe organizations suesting a focus on conoi risk ftors such as obi diabetes high blood prure andigh cholesterol. so a dferent focusor that prcularrnization. >> wt abo the auweath forest? >> wea a mild srt to st. patrick's day. i won't be eing that way, but the warr air moving in. wth a few showers. and stormtracker 6 swing sowers moving across the laware bay into uth jersey. rit now pretty fast-moving showerphing sth and ea. ad sem coun coue berlin cun and capeay cnty dalg wh showersa ts is with warmer air. penty of cuds upstairs and tempatusotrping f very quicy. 4 grees philadelphia rit nw. dwfrom t hi of 55. 2 gre above normal. a ttle bit on the mild side.
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allenwn wmington 43. wldwood 45. ad ent curntly 48 deges. stelte 6 ang with actions rdar swing a the cuds silling up or spilling down from e nth thugh the day. yu c see the line of showers. agnthat's whe t warm front adehind it we have several hurs of warm air, but it won't last all day. 62 degrees e hh tomorrow. 9 deges above normal. but we'll h that around luntime ltof cldahdf the cold fo. prps a few spotty shower behind the front we clear things out. pentof sunshe by the ateoon, but tperatures fall adhe wd gusts, this is reay key, up to about 40 mil pehr. s will be a very windy afternoonnd we keep theinds out of the north throughhe day o wedneay with hh pressure biinin loads of sunshine but the temperature l abo 20 deees. 4 degrees adou faor in the winds, the windhls in t afteron gnerally in t 30s. so wednesday, a bit of a
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reminder that it is sti in fact wint. tmorw morning plenty of clos to start the day. mi for march at 8:00 49 deges b 11:00p to about 58 deges. hittg tperures in the low 60sarly in the afternoon. buthen they bin to tule. by 5:00, 54 degrees. adh's when the winds will really be kicking up. s the exclusi accuweather seven-day fora tmratus-wisearlin the dy, cofhe irish, 62 degre ahe of e cd front cos breaking for sunsne. wis pick up and temperatures do wedneay, los of sunshe, but it real won't help warm us up at all. 41 degre the afteoon high. and en you factor in the wn. fte traer showi wind chls. 3 in philadehia 35 in mllvl altown thwd chlt 30 29 deees. yu finely still want t wnt coat for wednesda tursd still chilly b not as harsh.
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4 degrees. fid 41 drees with periods of rain, mixes in with wet kw in the far northwest suburbs. s a pretty miserab start to spng at 6:45 in the evening. teood news is we clear this out for the weekend. stury mixtu of clouds and snshine, degrees. sny we drop downo 44 dges. mny staysn ehilly side ta high of 46 degrees. w have at least a f hours of spng-like weather tomr bfe the temperatures bin to do 60s eventually ly one day this week. > a y. >> a daware county woman with a little extra cash today is prooit pays to doue check. patnd her husban walt pcked up a check for $50,000 tnight at the gnite run acme. the shopper accumulated pieces i the ste's collect and win mnopoly game promotion. she was about to slow them out
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>> ns uldn't bworse out o ehil abtne of the sartg pitchers. >> wi a lg season for te philli this ds not make i better. the the phillies are shutting down ciffee on the 60-day disabled lis h chance he won't even pit this season. the elbow iury t se as last ye. srry recoended,ut lee wltry to rehabhe injury fir. > isshrte we have con d yeah we have to sti to it and hope that it
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work outnd hefully i can get ba and pit for the phillies this season. and cole hamels throwing and maynd up on the disabled list as wel ad davis with the 3-run shot and phillies smoked 16-4. >> pete rose taking another swing at reinstatemt. theew commiioner says tt h s receiv a formal request forose to be allowed back in babl. adhe commissner will cnsider the request on its merp its. ad it could ld to the hall fmeor the all-time hs lear. he selectnommiee knew wahe soing linup vllova and 16-seeded lafayetten the toney. te two open with each other turay night in pittsbur. te cats are the orwhelmg favorite. ee team wants to be the number 1-seed b there can be a pitfall. > e disadvaage ishe presre d you
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flt around yu. btou only worry about presse if you don't feel have yowhat it takes to accomplish the goal you know. i feel like we have what it takes. >> a a great storyline in tis one. lfette head coach play for villava in theate 60s. i ft he in the villanova hall fame. and he knows what his up againstute is loing forrd tit. >> it's exciting. it's scary. you know obvusly i he followed villanova, i am a fan and former player. i wahed them the whole year a trf team and they square the d lyteooityte -- daylights out of me. nd a new coh, an assiant at penn for the dedes. and the won an earned a sed in the women's tournament. they ll face greenay stday it oninrnd. >> sll to come t sixers rad blues ctinue in miserle
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> e circus was in town today, andim tebow was in philelphia andou know erhe goes a circus follows. a nfl source confirms tt tebow worked out for the eles today. h st played f the jets in 201 he s at the tining camp with te patriots in 2014 before cut pri to e start of that sean. andhe eagl have no plans to sign him ats time.
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>>ixers in boon sitng on a pot of gold can be ucoorble at times. fit quarter, celtics in tansiti. bradyrops it for bs right hre. sirs down 20 points after one. scond quarter, t outcome pet mh deded. bradl here one of seven celtics in dole figures. tat 14 straight rd ecloseses1089 the final. th's sports. >> a right jimmy kimmel nex ad "action news" continues at 4:30 with pama edwards, matt o'dnell meteorologist david mrphand karen rogers th traffic. fr cy ta ducisoer adhentir"aconews" tea i'm jim gardner. good night. > conews" is sponsed in part --
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