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floor apartment. that point lawmen don't know how it happened, or why it happened, they do know one of the girls is five. the other is three. and both girls were rushed to lehigh valley hospital cedar crest with what have been described alive threatening injuries. in philadelphia, this is where it happened. rising sun pizza in the 6900 block of rising sun avenue. this is where two men tried to hold up the place you. and officials say this is where one of the bandits opened fire on off-duty philadelphia cop. and this is where that cop returned fire, a shot that turned out to be fatal. "action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at police headquarters, dann, police searching for suspect number two. did they have any leads. >> rights now, jim, there's still working on that. this investigation is very much ongoing. they have not located the second man. there is an odd twist to this case. the gunman was using a gun

loaded with blanks. >> it happened here before 11:30 thursday night rising sun pizza par floor rising sun avenue. off duty philadelphia detective was inside placing an order when two men walked in and put a gun to the detective's head and took the 20 the detective was holding in his hand and ordered him to lie down on the floorch the man turned their attention to the clerks and announced a holdupch the detective drew his weapon and identify himself as police. >> there was a gun battle. perpetrator fired two shots at the detective and detective returned fire. >> the detective shots tore throughout glass and two men fled. gunman identified as andrew ellerbe dropped his weapon and fell to the ground outside. >> two shot were fired from the suspect as point plaque range at the officerch the officer is extremely lucky that he was not shot. he's extremely lucky that he was not killed. >> reporter: what's strange is

the robber's gun was loaded with blank cartridges not bullets something unknown when the detective was shot. >> they did what he ha ha h to do his actions were nothing short of brave. unfortunately somebody died he defended his life and the lives of others. >> it's odd that anyone would tarring they pizza parlor since it's known as popular eating place for police. >> stupid to go after here. everybody knows that. there's always cops, unmarked, marked motorcycles bicycles, be they're always in there. >> probe is currently being happened aeled by the homicide unit and police internal affairs bureau and detective involved has been placed on administrative duty pending outcome of the case which will be reviewed by the district attorney. i'm dann cuellar "channel 6 action news." >> thank you, dann. "action news" was in chester tonight where family and friends held a vigil for 2-year-old sherman bird. bird died wednesday night after

his bike collided with police cruiser keystone and west 1 street. police were chasing bird because he matched the description of a suspect in an armed robbery. law mep say they saw he had a gunch the family wants answers. the da is investigating. >> and there is now a 5,000 reward for information leading to arrest of a berlin township man, 45-year-old michael itel is wanted for the murder of his former girlfriend carroll bound. police were called to her home on the 100 block of patent avenue wednesday night. and police then found bound in the drive way with multiple stab wounds. >> today marked two years since deadly building collapse 22 and market in center city philadelphia. six people were killed and 114 others injured in that tragedy and remembrance today families of the victims heard about the latest plans for a memorial park. it will include six windows one

for each of those killed. >> it will adds beauty and hope this a place that is now sosh isiateed with horror a sad and shame full day for all of philadelphia. >> nancy winkler's daughter was among those killed today. mayor nutter announced the city of philadelphia will donate 300,000 to the project and organizers now have close to 1 million dollars towards their goal of 1.3 million dollars. >> andthon second anniversary, one of the survivors finally met the man who saved her life. >> we met before but i don't know if you remember me. >> not remember. >> i was the fireman that found you. >> i'm very, very, thank you thank you. >> you're welcome. you're welcome. >> maria plakin does not remember fire chief john o'neal but she's grateful for his existence because he saved her life. she was trapped for 13 hours.

plakin is ukranian and speaks little english and is double amputee and remains in rehab her life is often difficult but she's thankful she can enjoy her kid and ground daughter. >> and a military honor guard carried beau biden's casket into st. anthony of padaua church today. until 9:00 today mourners, citizens friend came to pay their respect. there were two viewings one this afternoon and one tonight. >> talking with those that came here we heard a similar refrain. great father, dedicated husband and humble son. >> beau biden's casket arrived at saint abthony padaua church this afternoon. an 8 person honor guard carried the body in the church. hundreds gathered to pay their

respects to a man that dedicated much of his life for the first state. >> it speaks volume of fallly and beau biden himself all these people with willing to be out here waiting in line from dover is to wilmington to pay respect to the family and beau's family. >> i think he's a great guy and great family they're opinion sglabl mile heavy weights from akos the kupty made their way to mourn with vice president joe bide ep and wife jim, who fwraeted people next to the flag-draped classic. it was untimely death for nation's second in xhapd. his wife and one-year-old daughter guy died in a tragic car accident in 1972 shortly after elected to the senate. now, he's lost his be loved son beau. >> i miss him. he's just a wonderful man who is -- i'm proud to have been -- proud he was attorney general in state of delaware. i could not think of anybody that could done a debt better

job. >> sweet kind, loving, smart and assuming all the things you want your kid to. >> he leaves behind a wife and two children. he was 46. >> he was beloved and i think people -- it's sad. >> and there will be a mass followed by a burial that begins 10:0 a.m. and president barack obama is expected to deliver the eulogy n wilmington, chad pradelli "channel 6 action news." >> an you can watch the entire funeral service online at 6abc.com. live coverage kins 10:30 in the morning and we posted a photo gallery of the life and career there at 6abc.com. another amtrak train was involved in a serious crash today and this time there were no fatalities not even a serious injurych the train slapped into a tractor-trailer in wilmington, illinois fortunately none of the

cars of the train left the trackch the train was on its way from san antonio to chicago. passenger were put on buses to finish their trend. >> philadelphia police charge twod teenagers as adults in connection with several armed robberies near temple university. 17-year-old desean harden and 16-year-old bryant anthony were arrested yesterday. investigators say they have linked hard tone five incidents and hanthony is charged in two robbery. >> the philadelphia mother accused of disabling her son in could be's creek park was ruled competent to stand trial and the psychiatrist that make that determination said anya parlor needs mental health treatment her 21-year-old quadriplegic son spent days without food or water. she went to see her boyfriend in march maryland. a preliminary hearing is scheduled for august. >> burlington county man accused of setting a fire that damaged

17 homes in deptford. 31-year-old christopher long started the blaze at his girlfriend's bedroom at the chestnut lane apartments in february. the flames caused widespread damage throughout the building on delsea drive. long turned himself into authorities and he faces charges of aggravated arson and criminal mischief. >> the christie administration is seeking federal court action to halt research that involves blasting ocean floor with sound waves. the state attorney has filed a complaint today in us district court in trenton. rutgers researchers are suddenying changes to ocean floor during periods of sea levl change and administration argues the federally funded reserve project will harm fish and marine animals off the new jersey coast. >> not only is pope francis making a visit to philadelphia in december but tresh you're from the vatican will also come at that time. franklin insti tult announced today they'll host a visits called vatican smrepders and

future artwork by michael angelo and bone fragments of saint meter and paul. >> vatican smrender opened september 19 before the pope arrives for world meeting of families and still to come on "action news" tonight, students from winslot township high school are attending for the second friday in a row. we'll tell you where they're not getting a redo tonight. >> and residents in colorado had to get out their shovels and it was not to clear snow. we'll tell you what it was cecily. >> double scan live showing a cold front with sure and storms headed our way and it will have an impact on the weekend. i'll he let you know how in the accuweather forecast 7 day forecast. >> phillies try to slay the giants tonight at citizens bank park. a ballpark. ducis rogers with that story when "action news" continues tonight.

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>> >> crews on china knees river right-sided that cruiseship and that will enable them to recover more bodies. 103 bodies were recovered. there were only 14 survivors and that included the captain. it was a stunning announcement out of mangora pakistan today. it turns out eight of ten taliban militants charged in the attack of ma attack of

. >> k tarik asis was 79. >> after suffering a broken back in fenway parkment the woman was bleeding from her head. she was carried off on a stretcher after top of seconds inning during a game between red sox and oakland athletics. a woman who says her brother was molested by former house speaker dennis hastert is speaking out. joleen bird his her brother was equipment manager when hastert coached the school wrestling team. her brother told him his first same sex experience was with hastert. >> i said why didn't you tell anybody steevry he was your teacher why dunt tell anybody? >> he looked at me and said whoa will ever believe me. >> ryanbold died of aids in

1995. hastert is due in court aus kood of bank fraud investigators say he propping todd may millions in hush nona young man he allegedly mole eingtsed. ryanbold's sister says her brother never asked hastert for money. >> this is how it looked as violent storms race add cross colorado. this severe weather spawnd tornadoes that ripped off roofs roofs and tore homes apart. residents opened their doors to finds three foot deep piles of hail. the marbles of ice blanketed the streets like snow. >> and near den vr a sinkhole swallowed a police suv. the officer was on patrol at 2:00 this morning when the street just gave way. he managed to call ca out on to suv roof and pull himself out on to the pavement. the officer was not hurt. the sinkhole opened up when storm water pipe broke the road under. in austin, texas, residents

on bruce jenner lane are debatesing whether to change the name of their address. and the community is having that conversion after bruce transition todd caityln this week. they live in subdive iing called olympic heights all the streets are named after olympic athletes 50% of people living on street and city counsel ill would have to approve the change. children who have lost a parents are using art to help them heal. and tonight, at the independence visitor's center their works were on display. this exhibit is part of program for center for grieving children. some of it is heartbreaking. the agency based in east falls has served thousands of young people in the philadelphia area tvrjts was a concert for a great cause tonight in voorhees, new jersey ♪ hundreds of cancer survivors and their families celebrated a cooper university hospital and were treat todd a performance by some local

musicians and this celebration was in recognition of cancer survivor's day. >> second time a khaim for winslot high school students todd. junior senior prom was suppose todz take place mansion in voorhees and half way through the event the power went out to owner of brigalias hosted a redo a dinner dance tonight free of charge and the kids looked like they were having just a terrific time. they had a prom an a half. >> at least a prom an a half. >> got dress up twice. >> and good gesture by the owner. bragalia. >> accuweather forecast for the weekend. >> weekend looking nice. tomorrow morning is only fly in ointment and rest of weekend should be fine. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing we have a quiet friday night. thunderstorms north and west of viewing area and that's the front rolling through tomorrow morning. but we're live on sky6 right now

this is our view from temple university sky cam and great shot showing traffic down broad street and clouds upstairs and the clouds really filling in tonight ahead of that cold front. that's keeping temperatures from dropping low. milder tonight than past several nights. philadelphia, 68 degrees down from high of 76. this is four degrees below normal. it's been a cool june, reading 71. allentown 68. trenton 64 and right along the beach temperatures only in the 50s along the coast. satellite 6 along with action radar showing you can see this broken line of showers and thunderstorms. that's a cold front that will be moving through right around lunchtime and ahead of it we'll be dealing with clouds and few showers and thunderstorms. future tracker showing 3:00 in the morning if you live in berks county, the lehigh valley, lancaster county, don't be surprised if you hear a rumble of thunder or two as it rolls through. during the morning hours lots of clouds with a few spotty

showers. not a lot of rain. and then as that cold front moves through i think this may be a little over done but we could see a couple showers and thunderstorms develop early in the afternoon and then everything begins to clear from the northwest to southeast. so later in the day it's looking a lot better than in the morning. so saturday as high pressure bultdz in sunshine will return late in the afternoon and temperatures really respond the high finally up to normal. up to 80 looking really nice. but the better the two days this weekend ill will be sunday. right oaf the eastern sea board high pressure. low humidity and comfortable temperatures high of 78. don't forget the suncreen sunday you'll need it. if you head to poconos nascar weekend is looking nice for the race tomorrow. sunshine returns before lunchtime tomorrow. 73 degrees and for spring cup sunday beautiful, plenty of sunshine and high of 70. down the shore ocean

temperature now up to 60. it's on the cool side tomorrow. late in the afternoon, you'll see some sunshine and it will take a while for this front to clear. with morning clouds and some showers 74 degrees for land breeze and then by sunday seabreeze kick up cooler 69 and a lot of sunshine. the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast. morning clouds, couple showers surprise high, 80 and sunny and spectacular. 78 degrees. loads of sunshine. on monday we bump it up to 84. a front moving in will bring us late-day showers and thunderstorms with potential for heavy downpours and some of those will linger to tuesday morning and grass clearing 84 degrees wednesday 86 thursday and 89, friday, and friday could be second hot day of the year hot and humid high of 90 and more than 6 1/2 below average and next week will really change that. >> it eanes out. >> it does mother nature has a way toy do that.

>> efficient. >> graduating seniors at roman catholic high school in center city philadelphia began journey noot next phase of lives with mass tonight. and this young man took narcotic baccalaureate mass at cathedral basilica saints peter and paul and the mass was followed by commencement and different sort graduation at temple university tonight and hundreds of members marked a year of service. they will head off to the workforce or go back to school since city year began in philadelphia 1997 more than 3,000 ameri corps members helped young people from dropping out of high school and they serve as mentors and role models

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of philadelphia. now for game itself. >> taking on the world series champions san francisco giants. jim, phillys are not quite ready for prime time. to be more specific the phillies pitching staff is not ready. huntser pennsylvania back in the house at citizens bank park. phillies jump out to good start. bottom of first inning ryan howard leads to one. his 11th of season. it's a two-run shot. phillies lead 2-0. we go to fourth inning jerome williams struggling. justin mx well flexing. monster two-run homer to second deck. ties game at 3. another short outing for williams yanking fifth inning. phils down 4-3 in fifth. third game tying homer this week five homeers in 20 games tied at 4. but louis garcia gives it right back in the 7th. surrenders a blast to posy and phillies lose 5-4. jerome williams has one win in

the last eight starts. >> it's been happening a lot where i'm not locating the ball and i'm going to get hit hard. you know, it's by location and i still think i can get those guys out it's just putting the ball where i want it to. >> eagles back monday for another round of otas. these are voluntary. mandatory meeting camp is june 16. >> riveted by the highlights. >> singer bradford represents one of many changes chip kelly made in roster and unfortunately we won't know for months if this team indeed improved? >> every time has change exchanges. every year you're trying to recreate the chemistry and culture you need and that's why it time of year is so important. >> starting fresh clean slate to everybody and new additions we found out without they are and what they do best and we put them in a position to play well. >> nba finals news in on irving and it's as bad as it could be.

irving has a fractured left kneecap and is out for remainder of the series and guard suffered an injury in yesterday's game. he will be out of action 3 to 4 months. game owe two is sunday night here on 6abc. >> still ahead we'll preview american pharoah's run in horse racing history and tiger woods finds himself struggling yet again.

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>> time for belmont stakes set for 6:50 in the evening when history can be made. american far sell trying to be the first to win the triple crown since 1978. his trainer is looking for more match. >> it takes a superior horse to do what he has done so far. so he just needs to bring it one more time and we're hoping that

it just keeps going. >> tiger woods having one of those days. for second straight round at memorial his driver failed him. taking out a spectator. his round all over the map. three bogeys, five you birdies shooting two under today to make the cut at one under overall. >> qualifying for sunday nascar race any pocono jeff gourd an with the paint job. we'll start with kurt busch third poll. >> thank you ducis. "jimmy kimmel live" followed by "nightline". "action news" continues at 5:30 with eva pilgrim and meteorologist chris sowers. for cecily tynan, ducis rogers, and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. have a good night and have a great weekend

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