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the republican national convention begins tomorrow. the gop ticket set. >> the cleric in the poconos blamedor the coup is telling his story. the tour to the shore is closing down the ben franklin bridge. >> sky6 live hd giving you a beautiful shot of the center city skyline, it's going to be a hot one today. >> reporter: every single day it's a repetitive pattern as we
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get you outside. in the morning it's warm and humid, in the afternoon it's hot and humid and pick up a combination of sun and clouds. there's the view, sky6 live hd looking at the commodor barry bridge. we had areas of thunderstorms yesterday, some areas picked up quite a bit of rain i'll show you that later in the broadcast. the forecast for this afternoon, temperatures in the 70s, it will be another hot and humid afternoon. 80 degrees by 9:00 a.m. sun and clouds. 11:00 a.m., 86. 1:00 p.m., 89. 3:00 p.m., 91 and 5:00 p.m., 890. the humidity will not be as intense as yesterday which is down right awful yesterday. it's part of the reason why we picked up so much rain with the thunderstorms. it's not going to be as humid
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today, we'll see dry air work in. it will feel like 92, 93. we get into tomorrow, that's when things change. we're forecasting a high of 95. heat indices well into the 90s, close to 100. when i come back we'll talk about the increase in the heat and humidity for tomorrow. guys? >> thank you. we have a developing story out of kensington. philadelphia police are looking for the killer who stabbed a woman to death. the action cam was at the scene where police found the 35-year-old victim's naked body at the intersection of literally and jasper streets. police got 911 calls of a woman screaming. homicide detectives say she was attacked in the alley of east cumberland street. the woman ran for a block before she collapsed and died. >> when units arrived we located a deceased female on the corner of jasper and literally
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she was bloody from head to tow and completely naked. she appears to have stabbed once in the right neck. >> police have found about ten surveillance cameras in the area. investigators are hoping that video from the cameras will give them a clear image of the killer. your time 6:03. this morning tension remain high in turkey where the country's president has stopped a military coup. the turkish president believes an exiled muslim cleric living in pennsylvania is responsible for the violence. fethullah gulen spoke from his home in the poconos. he denied that he had anything to do with the coup. he said he he is opposed to any attempt to overthrow the government by force. >> democracy cannot be achieved through military coups and people should not be sympathetic to any coups.
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>> reporter: thousands celebrated the defeat of the coup in the public square. hundreds of judges and prosecutors have been arrested along with more than 3,000 soldiers. the accusations targeting that muslim cleric has brought fethullah gulen big attention to the community where he lives. jeff chirico has been gathering information all weekend. >> reporter: the coup attempt seems like miles away, but the turkish president said it's a man in pennsylvania. he is talking about fethullah gulen he lives in sailors, b. he -- >> they gave me work when i i >> reporter: to reporter
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fethullah gulen denied involvement in the uprising but opponents outside the compound don't believe him. >> they shoot against turkish citizens, so we are showing support to our county. >> reporter: the muslim cleric posed the authoritarian rule of erdogan. >> erdogan tried him in absentia and wanted him extradited to turkey. the united states has failed to do it. >> reporter: here at home, fethullah gulen has been praised for -- has prayed him for toll toll -- tolerance. back in saylorsberg he is
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continues to teach. secretary kerry said the administration will consider extradition if turkey can approve his involvement. jeff chirico channel 6 "action news." >> the race for the president, delegates are arrivingclevelande republican national convention which is the scene of the convention. gop ticket is officially set, donald trump has introduced indiana governor mike pence as his vice presidential pick. >> donald trump inside the frustrations and the hope of the american people like no leader since ronald reagan. the american people are tired. >> one of the big reasons i chose mike and one of the reasons is party unity, i have to be honest. so many people have said, party
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unity, because i'm an our side. i want to be outsider. >> others will make their option heard inside quicken arena. this week with george stephanopoulos comes your way this morning from cleveland, george goes one on one with rnc chair rains -- rienprebis. security is heavy at conventioner site with officers on bike hims. >> sarah bloomquist and jim gardner will bring you live reports from the rnc through the
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final gavel on thursday. >> democrats are ready to meet for their convention nine days from now, the person they will nominate for president, hillary wants an amendment to overturned citizens united a supreme court ruling that opened the door to the rise of super pacs. it has become a rallyying cry for those. dnc is 8 days away a rallying cry for those seeking to influence money in politics. a live coverage from the site of the democratic national convention begins right here on friday, the dnc opens a week from tomorrow. the number of people detained in the nice, france attack is growing. french authorities took two more some people into couple. the newest detainees are a man a
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woman their identities have not been released. five people detained last week are in custody. >> observances honoring the victims continue here at home. consulate of france held a vigil at the washington memorial chapel. there's a traffic alert that you need to know about this morning, in less than a half-hour, no cars will be on the ben franklin bridge. the closing will allow a record breaking 2500 riders for the tour de shore. it benefitses the irish pub children's foundation and raises more than a million dollars to support children in need in our area. >> that's a fun event. i hope they have lots of water
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with them. >> it's going to be hot. >> someone is cashing. when "action news" continues taylor swift stays at the top of the and she topping another list this morning. >> this 9-year-old lower merion is winning, her recognition is coming from the would you also. in the next half-hour, want to participate in the dnc, there's a way to do it without credentialals chris. coming up in weather, another sticky morning in the delaware and lehigh valleys, these numbers drop off a little bit during the day today only to increase tomorrow, the hottest day of the year tomorrow and then a cool down. details in the seven-day forecast coming up. all right, folks, thanks for
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staying with us, parts of the area got drenched. the action cam was out for a downpour in sicklierville, camden county, as chris sowers predicted only someplaces would get hit. the good news, nothing like this is expected today. a beautiful shot outside, sky6 live hd giving you a glimpse of the ben franklin bridge. glorious shot to start your sunday morning. how will it all end.
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>> reporter: tomorrow. looking live at atlantic city we have a cloud cover hugging the shoreline associated with the showers and storms that south jersey picked up. it will rush out to sea. it will be warm for the i-95 corridor. sky conditions wise look for a combination of sun and clouds. just the slightest chance of a spotty shower and thunderstorm south and east of the city of philadelphia. it's 20, 25%nce. a lot of us stay dry. in the meantime, the radars are clear. we have clouds hugging the coast. here's a look at the downpours that developed yesterday, these were very, very spotty in nature. most of the day featured a combination of sun and clouds. we marched along to the evening hours, we had pulse thunderstorms develop. it develops over one area and dials out and flares up over that same area. it continues to rain and rain and rain. this is camden county, there's
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glassboro and gloucester county, this particularly area in here that's a bulls eye that picked up 3 toain south of medford lakes and tabernacle. and southern portions of burlington a lot of us didn'tthing at all. this one area almost 4 inches of rain. sicklierville 2 1/2. washington township, 2 1/2 inches. springdale 2 inches of rain. that's what happens when
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all the moisture in the air, you pick up the storms it's like wringing out a sponge. today will be sticky, but this number will fall in the afternoon. 73 in philadelphia. dewpoint, 67. pressure reading 30.08 inches holding steady. winds are out of the west at 5 miles per hour that's drying us out aicialghts. a little bit. reading, 73 degrees, cape may, 73 degrees. this right here, this all dry air that will start working its way in. the problem it will last for a day, 24 hours, winds shift out of the south again and all of a sudden the humidity starts cranking up again, especially tomorrow morning. future tracker 6, this afternoon, combination of sun and clouds, one or two areas brief passing thunderstorm. overnights tonight, partly cloudy. monday the heat and humidity starts to build, maybe a couple of late-day showers and thunderstorms. looks like the air is stable late in the day tomorrow, a lot of that my fizzle out before it makes its way into philadelphia. sun and clouds, spotty thunderstorm is possible, i think most of us are staying dry, 92 once again will be the forecasted high. humidity levels are not going to be as intense as yesterday. so the high is 92. maybe a degree or two warmer with the humidity. actually this has 93 by 2:00 p.m., and 93 by 4:00 p.m.
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with the numbers starting to pull back later this afternoon. the poconos, beautiful day, sun and clouds, comfortable, high of 82 degrees, dewpoint barely getting into the 60s, it will feel nice and refreshing up there.rtly sunny and humid for e jersey shore. 87 degrees on the sand. would you want for a spotty afternoon thunderstorm, only a 20% chance, though. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, hot and humid tomorrow, 95. feeling like 100. and wednesday, gets in here, sunny and pleasant, no humidity highs in the mid 80s, another heat wave potentially on the way by next weekend. >> nasa's hubble space telescope has made a stunning discovery finding a dwarf galaxy that has a reservoir of gas that could be used to make stars. it turns out balls it is stealing gas -- because it is stealing gas from another dwarf
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galaxy, that's preventing new stars from being born. we'll be right back.
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cashing in big time. taylor swift from berks county is number one on forbes new list of the highest paid celebrities making $170 million. philadelphia's kevin hart is number 6 on forbes list, he
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earned almost $90 million. >> okay, time 6:23. lucky students from the area won a contest and heading to san francisco for quite the treat. they recently visited the franklin institute for a look at the science behind pixar exhibits. the trip shows off possible stem related careers, science, technology, math and engineering pixar is parent company of 6abc. 9 years old, she is already soaring in her career. she won the healthy lunchtime challenge. she made break fast for bob casey and award winning chef bob vetri. >> it is cool my dad is as
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excited as i am. >> ava's dog shaped mushroom and spinach omelet was named for one of the first family's' dog. good for her. she also a better cook than i am, not a hard bar. >> all right, we'll be right back. >> reporter: welcome backeryone,
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we'll start you the water vapor image. we're searching air,
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more comfortable conditions, we have it out in the ohio and the great lake states. as we set it in motion, that's a pocket of drier air that's push into the delaware and lehigh valleys. what will happen, the dewpoints will drop off a little bit, humidity wise it will feel better, it's humid, hot, highs in the low 90s. if you're high is 92. maybe the heat index is 93. this is a lot easier to handle than what we dealt with yesterday when the numbers
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through the roof. the wind will shift out of the southwest when we get into monday, look at these dewpoints we're in the upper 60s and low 70s and monday will feel like a steam bath again. somewhat comfortable today and sticky tomorrow. jersey sho clouds. >> 6:25. the phillies and mets wrap up their series at citizens bank park. last night ryan howard greeted some young fans on the field before the game and his bat did all the talking. he slammed a home run in a 4-2 victory. the phillies won for 11th time in the last 16 games. >> it's good to win, i didn't want to hear the mets fans, i ikoff is not as sharp as i've seen him. he pitch enough to win, too many base runners for my liking. he got us into the 7th inning, so he did a good job that way. >> the fans were out in full force. some of them looked quite creative. the sixers finished their summer leaguee. sixers faithful have waited a few years to see, here's coach brett brown. >> dario has a good skill set.
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playing those two guys together, thaty plan. dario will be good enough to figure out. >> the coach obviously liking the situation. >> reporter: 90-year-old gro up in dolphin county. he made his major debut with the philadelphia athletics. he was noticed by traveling salesman. he lives in texas, but returned home to present his new biography, wonder boy. >> i was used to these kind of passion. i was amazed to walk into a park that held 30,000 people. >> he played 11 seasons, the ball field where he grew up was
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little water and mother nature provided it. yesterday we had dewpoints in the 60s and 70s. today those numbers will drop into the low 60s, it will be humid, but, again, it won't be as intense as yesterday. 69 in slatington and fleetwood. saint david, 68 degrees, chester 69. warrington, 69. a lot of region north and west were in the 70 at the same time yesterday. it's a little bit cooler. glassboro, 75. vineland, 67. woodbine, 71. hammonton, you are east of the heavier downpours yesterday evening. right now you're showing a present temperature reading of 69. satellite and radar, cloud cover east of the delaware river that will work out to sea. accuweather says expect a good deal of sunshine later on. sun and clouds today, hot and humid, but, again, not as humid as yesterday afternoon. 80 degrees by 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 86.
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1:00 p.m., 89. 3:00 p.m., 91. 5:00 p.m., 90. with the humidity maybe add a degree or two with the numbers in front of you. tomorrow, things change, a lot of heat and humidity is on the way i'll be back new few minutes with the details. >> thank you. new this morning, a woman in north philadelphia was sitting on her front steps when someone started shooting. now she is recovering from three gunshot wounds. someone drove up to the 1100 block of west oak daily street and opened fire at 3:00 a.m. police believe the shooter was aiming at a group of men standing near the 32-year-old victim. the victim was shot three times in her leg and is in stable condition. surveillance cameras could be the key in solving another shooting in south philadelphia. two women were shot inside a bar on the 3300 block of reid street. 26-year-old woman was shot in the leg and 29-year-old victim was grazed in the leg.
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both are in stable condition. the wait is over for the republicans, their national convention begins tomorrow in cleave -- cleveland, ohio. >> reporter: the first joint event for donald trump and mike pence did away with tradition it finally happened. >> so one of primary reasons i chose mike, was i looked at indiana and i won indiana big. >> reporter: trump taking 30 minutes to introduce mike pence. >> indiana governor mike pence was my first choice. >> reporter: hillary clinton's campaign seizing on his indecisiveness with this ad. , but the trump camp is moving organ, already making changes
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expanding their political team and swapping out logos. >> i think if you look at one ofig reasons i chose mike and one of the reasons is party unity i have to be honest. >> reporter: unity, a major focus always 50,000 people descend on cleveland for the republican national convention. police are preparing for any scenario creating a massive security zone around the convention. stephanie ramos cleveland. delegates are ready to party and cleveland bars are stengtd -- extending last call. >> reporter: we're on 4th street in downtown cleveland it's a hip and happening spot for bars and restaurants. 3,000 visitors are expected to flood flood -- the area in the coming days. these bars and restaurants are ready to host fun late into the
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night. >> reporter: once the rmplet nc takes -- the rnc takes over, the last pour will be until 4:00 a.m. blew point will be open late -- blue point will be open late. >> the staff will be around later, we're going to be here a little earlier, for us it's exciting it's an opportunity. >> reporter: other bars will be open outside the city limits thatars and restaurants in nearby west lake where the pennsylvania delegation is staying. west lake's mayor say he has few concerns. >> we've got a good group of people in our police department if there are any issues, we'll be able to respond. but we don't anticipate. we anticipate everybody having a good time. >> reporter: west lake police say otherwise. i've got guise 500 miles away from home.
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maybe they won't use the best judgment starting at 11:00 p.m. when they get back. >> reporter: police say they will keep an eye on bars and they have a message for those planning to be out in the wee hours. >> don't be stupid. this is a privilege you've been selected by your state in carrying out an important role in selecting a presidential candidate. not to come here and get liquored up. >> reporter: some bars in philadelphia that have applied for the proper permits can stay open until 4:00 a.m. during the democratic national convention. but it's the gop convention up first and this town is planning to help them have federal budget in budget -- fun in the early morning hours. ex-maryland governor martin o'malley called clinton a fighter. >> she is tough, she's got determination she is a fighter
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and that he is what we need in the oval office. >> abc news will have more on the race for the white house in the next half-hour. >> and jim gardner and sarah bloomquist bring you live team coverage tonight from the rnc. the reports from the republican national convention continue on air and on social media through the final gavel on thursday. a week from today, the democrats will be coming to philadelphia for the democratic national convention our live coverage from the wells fargo center begins this friday. remember to download the 6abc app to stay on on of all the action as we head toward the general election. you'll get campaign results on the ofews app. turkish president is blaming the exiled cleric for
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the military uprising. the turkish president is blaming fethullah gulen for the coup. hundreds of judges and prosecutors have been arrested along with 3,000 soldiers. france' health minister said many people are in the hospital. 18 of them have life threatening injuries. last thursday, he drove through a group of people celebrating bastille day. islamic state has claimed responsibility for the attack. >> many gather in philadelphia for bastille day celebration. trish hartman was there. >> reporter: a celebration of french independence and revolution went on amid
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heightens security outside the eastern state penitentiary. in its 22nd year, planners say canceling the event was not an option even after the terror attack in france on thursday. >> we can't make the entire world a better place, in philadelphia we'll acknowledge the attacks and sing a hymn in frern flags were flown at --
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french flags were flown at half staff and there was games and face page and tastykake eating contest was a philly twist on the storming of the bastille. giving a twist on the line let them eat cake. >> in philadelphia we say let them east tastykakes. >> reporter: many bars and restaurants on fairmont avenue kept the celebration going throughout the evening. reporting in fairmont, trish hartman channel 6 "action news." >> i'm glad the celebration was so well attended. it's a fun event. >> sky6 live hd giving you a skew of the commodor barry bridge. oh, my goodness is there any relief from the heat. meteorologist chris sowers has the answer up next the with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> several places in philadelphia are hosting political fests during the dnc. vernon odem says it's a trip
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in your neighborhood. this is pearle vision. but it didn't cool us down very much, did it? >> reporter: no, if it did, you were asleep anyway, so you didn't get to reap the benefits. let's get you outside and show you what's going on. the sun is starting to rise and dealing with cloud cover on the eastern side of the river, new jersey, delaware.
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west. delaware river you have sunshine it will shape up to be a nice day afternoon the delaware and lehigh valleys. storm tracker 6 live is clear, we picked up the storms late in the day, after 5:00 p.m., the radar got busy across south jersey and portions of delaware. doesn't look like the same thing will happen today. there could be hit or miss shower well south and east of philadelphia it's only a 20% chance. this 96 felt like 103 and this 94 felt like 97. you three straight days 90 degrees for a heat waiving. we're in our -- heat wave, we're in our third heat wave of the year. everybody is climbing. reading, 70 degrees. 72 in dover. philadelphia, 73.
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millville, 69. atlantic city, 70 and cape may, 74. however the 450u789 -- humidity levels continue to be extremely high. 75-degree dewpoint makes the atmosphere feel soupy. even though the temperatures are cooler than this time yesterday with the humidity it's impossible to notice, the slightly cooler dry air starting to work its way in. this cloud cover is left over from the showers and storms we saw yesterday east of philadelphia. that will work out to sea. look at the clearing across western pennsylvania. this is drier air trying to work its way in, you'll feel the difference this afternoon. even though it's sticky out there right now, as the drier air works in, the humidity levels drop off. watch what happens to the dewpoints. you get the dewpoints in the mid to upper 60s low 70s it's
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awful. they drop down in the afternoon hours. 61 in philadelphia. allentown, 63. trenton, same thing. wilmington, 62. so again, feeling better this afternoon. we get into the overnight hours and tomorrow all of a sudden the numbers climb back into the upper 60s and low 70s. tomorrow is a very sticky, uncomfortable day. future tracker 6, sun and clouds, we're on the look out for thunderstorm activity. it doesn't appear if it's going to be too much today, we saw spotty activity yesterday evening, we probably won't see that today maybe one or two areas see a brief passing storm. tomorrow, sun and clouds, similar to today. late in the day, showers thunderstorms develop and press into the west and looks like they will make their way into the western suburbs late in the day. a lot of that may fizzle out before it gets into the city of philadelphia. 92 in philadelphia.
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reading, 91. allentown, 91. humid sun an clouds, again, one or two areas pick up a brief spotty shower or storm. atlantic city, 87 degrees. hour by hour, the human not as intense as yesterday -- humidity level not as intense as yesterday. 91 at 3:00 p.m., feels like 92. just a degree or two warmer. 5:00 p.m., 90 degrees, look for a combination of sun and clouds. jersey shore, 87 degrees on the sand, uv index is high, apply the sunscreen. ocean city, 87 degrees, warm and sticky. cape may, 85. delaware beaches between 87 and 88. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 95 degrees monday, there are actually a few forecast models that have monday appear high temperatures higher than 95. for now we'll keep it as it is. it will feel like 100 with the humidity. tuesday, low humidity levels,
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wednesday, that's the payoff, 84, no humidity a nice breeze out of the west and a lot of sunshine. the negative it's only last for a day. >> you can get the seven-day forecast andtorm tracker 6 live at 6abc.com/weather. cal fest in philadelphia begins on friday put on byhe democratic national convention host committee billed as nonpartisan. several places have it trying to energize potential voters. >> at the union league they will be covering all the presidential conventions that took place in philadelphia, so all 11 of those. >> reporter: all across center city the dnc will be putting on displays and exhibits trying to engage local folks who don't have credentials to get into the
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democratic convention. the constitution center is the hub for the various activities that will cost $15 for adults to get in. we have food truck festival, monday, we'll have block parties every night at the convention at the local bars and restaurants. >> reporter: in other venues will display artifacts at the national liberty museum on chestnut street for example. >> we'll have a first family exhibit and presidential china and first lady dresses and photo exhibits and national geographic will show photographs from the white house. tickets for the events will have to be purchased online. a replica of air force one will be displayed at the convention center. vernon odem channel 6 "action news." >> reporter: so glad you stayed
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with us, 652. a shooter outside a party left 14 teens injured. 100 teens were at the home in bakersfield. three people left and got out of the car with guns and started shooting with the crowd. the suspects drove off abbey all the victims are expected to recover. a simple chat with a man
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running for election turned deadly in broad daylight. here's rick williams with this morning's crime fighters report. >> reporter: christina cherry said her son alex was a typical 21-year-old. >> had a a lot of friends not a troublemaker, always laughs and loved music and sports and family. >> reporter: at 3:30 p.m. alex stopped at the corner store of 1400 block of vernon road in cedar brook neighborhood. >> we were supposed to work the voting polls that tuesday. he ran into a gentleman who was running the election. he was excited talking about working the polls and a couple of seconds later someone ran up and shot him in the head. he shot him in the head an went to flee and turned back around and shot him two more times. >> where did this come from wy
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did it happen? i am broken. >> reporter: the citizens crime commission is administering a 1,000-dollar reward and the city of philadelphia is offering $20,000 for the arrest and nvictn responsible. callps, all calls remain anonymous. >> if you're man enough to take a life, be man enough to suffer the consequences and turn yourself in, balls -- because i'm sure you you have a parent d think how your mother would feel if she >> reporter: rick williams channel 6 "action news."
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