dungeon poor ♪ ♪ action news delaware valley's leading news program with meteorologist melissa magee jeff skversky and walter perez. saturday night walter is off, i'm brian taff. a motorcyclist is killed in center city. president trump is on his way back home tonight after an

eventful g20 summit. but the big story an investigation into a gruesome murder mystery in philadelphia's bridesburg section. the body of a man apparently shot to death was found. the corpse had been burned and dismembered. tonight police are trying to figure out who the victim along with who killed him and why. bob brooks live at the scene. the latest from police. >> reporter: brian, just a gruesome crime. to give you a scope of where we are, in bridesburg, in a very secluded area, just behind a trash transfer station where this body was found and that burn spot just a few feet behind me. neighbors say what sparked this scene in bridesburg is >> it's sick. >> reporter: and >> insane. >> reporter: this? police found a man shot, dismembered and burned in the 2900 block of east orthodox street around around 5:00 a.m.

discovery was made after workers heard gunshots around 4:00 a.m. but they didn't think much of it because they worked in an industrial area. the truck would pull in for delivery and driver noticed something burning. it wasn't until that driver approached the fire to put it out did they realize it was a man. the details get worse. >> it is extremely secluded eight shell casings were found and the victim's arms were cut off >> to chop the arms off and burn the body? bad. i hope they found out who did it. >> reporter: he was pronounced dead. the goal to figure out who did this. >> i walk back and forth every day. >> reporter: that's the neighbor mike who said he saw a car and that's never the case >> i walked up to wawa because i was done fishing. and there was a -- i don't know what model it was, but it was a -- it was a ford car. >> reporter: he said he's going to rethink his route to work. >> he was burned and the warms

cut off >> my god. that's a little -- a little much. ain't it? . >> reporter: again, a man was found burned, dismembered, shot multiple times, if you happen to know what happened here, immediately call the philadelphia police. reporting live in bridesburg, bob brooks, channel 6 act news. brian? >> thank you. a motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a truck in center city today. investigators say he was doing wheel is when he crashed. it happened about 3:00 this afternoon at 17th and ben franklin parkway. the 27-year-old motorcycle of the slam into the back of a box truck and taken to hahnemann where he was pronounce dead a 19-year-old was arrested for dui in luxury. in 1:30 in the 6,000 block of tabor road. the driver was speeding when he sideswipe add honda, he then

lost control and hit four other cars all parked. the teen and the driver of that honda were both taken to the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries. a woman who was attending a family reunion at fairmount park was injured when that large tree branch fell on top of her. it happened at 2:30 today. the woman was cooking right near the avenue of the republic when the branch came down. she was ok and able to talk to us >> i was making a ham burger and i heard the crack sound and before i knew it, something hit me in my head. i didn't know it was a tree branch until i ran over there. >> witnesses at the scene told us how lucky they all were that not only was she ok, but that branch didn't come down on one of the many children also at that reunion today. meanwhile, two teenagers were among three people shot in philadelphia's strawberry mansion's section overnight. gunshots rang out in front of a

chinese take-out restaurant in the 1900 block of north 31st. police arrived at the scene but the victims had been taken to the hospital. a 15-year-old and 17-year-old are in stable condition at temple. a 25-year-old is in critical condition right now. so far, no arrests in this one. the red cross is helping eight people who were displaced by yesterday's house collapse in the fell tonville section of philadelphia. neighbors jumped into action to rescue the residents at the home on west rockland street when part of the second floor gave way, stranding a mother and four children upstairs. one man stood on a tree branch to grab and lower each child to the ground. their mother was injured when she jumped on to a mattress below. residents and three apartments are also out of their homes. president trump is en route back to washington after a g20 summit that highlighted deep tensions with other world powers. the president tweeting aboard air force one called the gathering of quote wonderful success.

but it ended this morning with mr. trump's fellow world leaders lining up against his stance on climate change. germans chancellor angela merkel said she deplore his decision to withdrawal from the climate accord. mr. trump also met with chinese president. they discussed trade and the nuclear threat posed by north korea, but much focus remains on the president's meeting with his russian counterpart, vladimir putin. who offered this assessment of mr. trump today. >> to hear. he said he was notably different than the man you see on television and mr. putin meant that as a complement. ing saying their meet was productive. mr. trump has not accepted the assertion that they did nmeddle.

turning to the weather, it was humid but sunny and you know what? tomorrow promises to be near perfect. meteorologist melissa magee here now with a first check on the accu weather forecast. >> it certainly wasn't bad start to the weekend. of we had plenty of sunshine today and it was moderately humid across the region. of high in philadelphia 87, right now, we're coming in at 86 in the city, 78 in allentown, up in the poconos 74. at the coast in cape may 82, down in dover, in at 85 degrees. the due points moisture in the air, it wasn't that. especially for that i95 corridor right now, we've got due points in the middle lower 60's a fair amount of humidity across areas in millville, dover and also into cape may. but we're tracking unsettled weather. north and west of the 95 corridor a couple of pop-up showers and thunderstorms, you can see the moisture pressing into the south of lancaster and

moving into flemington and somerville at this hour, so i would allow for a little bit of activity to continue before the sun sets. you're stepping out on the town, we got you covered. a mostly cloudy sky and a comfortable night. 84 at 7:00 p.m. mostly sunny, 81 at 8:00 p.m. 79 in clear at 9:00 p.m. then in the upper 70's at 10:00 and 11:00. we'll talk about what we can expect. it's less humid on sunday. the more so than it was today. tracking scattered showers by early next week and we're also heating up with temperatures back into the 90's. we'll take a closer look with a full and exclusive accu weather forecast. >> see you shortly. the sound of salsa filled the air at penns landing today. ♪ >> there it is, a 36th annual historic fiesta, with music, dance, craft and latin food. raise awareness of the latino culture and community. it goes until 8:00 and again

tomorrow from 2:00 until 8:00 p.m. much more on action news. a fund raiser to benefit first responders in delaware had a deeply personal connection to tragedy. a firefighter injured in a blaze that killed three can colleagues. he was one of the topics in this year's nfl draft. a temple star and camden native came back home to give back. those stories and much more when action news comes right back.

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the community turned out to help delaware's heros. the walk the line fund-raiser, those who donated could get blue or red lines on their car to display support for police and first responders, products benefit the ronnie williams foundation and blue line network >> we're raising funds to help officers and families who are facing ptsd and hardship possibly in the line of duty or

due to illness or injury. wilmington firefighter brad speakman was there to help out with today's fund raiser. speakman spent 41 days in the hospital being treated for injuries in a fire. that arson killed three of his colleagues. captain chris leakage, lieutenant jerry fix us and artist hope. a key moment in united states history was reenacted at independence hall. >> we hold these truths to be self evidence. that all men were created equal. >> declaration was signed on july 4th, it wasn't until the 8th that the first production la medication was made. 241 years ago today, colonel john nixon delivered the news at state house yard, which is now independence square.♪ .

at broadway hopefuls is showed off talents at the mirium theater. part of the annual show stoppering music theater for last two weeks students in grades six through 12 learned from national and nationally renowned artists. authentic pirate cruise entertained the crowd at the wilmington pirate festival. young and old were treated to reenactments. and visitors could take a tour on board the kelmar tall ship. sports is next on action news, the sixers number one pick in the lineup tonight. but markelle fultz said his focus will be jeff skversky with details and much more when action comes right back. details and much more when action comes right back. switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and phone

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jeff skversky along with sports, phillies in action against padres in south philly trying to state of off what wouldn't an historic loss. >> aaron nola has been so good after the slow start. this is what the phillies envision when they drafted aaron nola, the pitcher has been dealing in the last three starts, nola allowed only three runs. has 25 strike-outs and perfect record. when the fanatic is done with him. as far as nola, yes, he is dealing again today against the san diego padres. first sixth innings, how about eight strike-outs doesn't allow a single run. allows only one hit. everyone of his pitches is working. we're scoreless until the fifth, maikel franco who is not lived up to the hype hits a mile long phillies take a 1-0 lead. 13th homer of the year, nola is cruising allows only one hit

until the seventh, 17 inning scoreless shot is over. back to back hits in the inning, austin hedges the rbi single and phillies down 2-1. the next time joel embiid takes a shot at lavar ball, the sixers star may want to use a better choice of words. embiid fined $10,000 by the nba for cursing on his instagram at ball. the out spoken father of laker's rookie alonso ball. markelle fultz will, back in the sixers lineup when they face the golden state warrior, his focus is on defense, not offense and he wants the coaches to be critical of his play. so he can get better. the number one pick is looking forward to playing for the first time in las vegas. >> i came out here for in his game a long time ago and a lot of my friend come out and play summer league. they tell me the environment is crazy. i'm looking forward to it. i'm excited. >> james harden has to be pretty

excited it's fair to say james harden will not have to ever worry about money again, they engraved to a four-year extension worth up to $228 million. that is correct. the contract could be worth as much as 57 million per year. wow. former flyers first round pick travis sand hime may be 21 but a so-called veteran now in his fourth year, he jokes he look so screen knee when he was first drafted. sam hine is filling out, hoping to finally crack flyer's lineup after being drafted 17 overall in 2017. he played all of last year in lehigh valley with the phantoms. >> come down to camp and i feel like i'm ready, i want to compete for a spot. till somebody tells me differently. that's my goal. and i'm coming to make the

flyers and i think that should be, this year, obviously there will be spots available and i'll be fighting for it >> the summer is flying. before you know eagles training camp will be here, it will kick off in just about 15 days. carson wentz and the eagles report two weeks from tomorrow. former temple star and camden native redick was drafted 13 overall by the arizona cardinals is back in camden hosting a kids camp and putting these guys to work. >> i'm feeling good, man. you know, just to be here, able to give back and be in this position, it is great. it's awesome. i'm glad the kids came out, you know, i'm here trying to send a positive message and show them the right way to do things, you know, try and keep their head on straight >> coming out of the by week in baltimore. the arena team is a perfect ten and o, finally. unbelievable shot at wimbledon

today, check out far left court. joe south bury jumped over the rail, back over, runs up. smashes the point. unbelievable. take one more look. how about this? how many calories do you burn? i'm tired watching it. can you imagine running back and forth >> doing nothing. >> jeff, thank you. up, meteorologist melissa magee with the exclusive accu weather seven-day forecast. next.

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orchards in media. they hosted its annual blueberry festival. the popular attraction today was the hey ride. field for visitors to pick their own blueberries. they had a good time. >> yes. >> excited to do yard work this morning, which i think was bad because it looked so nice, but it was humid >> kicking off the allergies too. to certainly dry this time of year, we'll have an issue with that. good news tomorrow, humidity lower, go do the garden work tomorrow. let's show you picture outside, the action cam was outside earlier today. there in center city folks walking along enjoying themselves outside and we had really comfortable conditions, the humidity was moderate across the region. over in the weather center as we look at sky tracker 6 live, and hd we're down the shore right now in cape may. you can see a lot of folks still enjoying their beach time. we did more of a land breeze today with the northwestly wind very warm even at the coast. here was a bit of a problem today. due point numbers were on the

high side. especially at the coast. beach haven end due point at 72, dover-71. but moderately humid here in philadelphia. 63 degree due point. to the north and west, and allentown, the lehigh valley, numbers were in the upper 60's. some humidity in the atmosphere but that's going to be coming down as early as tomorrow. in fact, as you look at the trend of the next four days, by sunday, any time you have due point numbers in the 50's, it's nice and comfortable. we got a tranquil air mass overhead. of by monday, tuesday and wednesday, we're back up into the upper 60's, so turning more humid across the region. i do want to show you the temperatures across the area. as we look at the wider view across the delaware and lehigh valleys 86 after a high of 87. 78 in allentown right now. 74 in the poconos. at the coast in cape may, 81. 86 in atlantic city. dover, also in the 80's. satellite 6 along with action radar showing you dry and quiet for the city and points to the south and east. to the north and west we're tracking a couple of spotty

showers even imbedded thunderstorms moving on through. we're still tracking that cold front that has to push down to the south and east. once that comes on through and moves offshore, high pressure to the west that will be working its way eastward and that's going to lower the humidity. the call from accu weather for rest of tonight, an early shower or thunderstorm is likely mainly north and west of town, otherwise clear and moon lit under a new thunder moon tonight. drop down to 59 in allentown. 60 in reading, 68 in philadelphia for the overnight low, 63 in millville. down in dover, we'll bottom out at 67. so nice and refreshing air on the way tonight. wall-to-wall sunshine on the way sunday, lower humidity, there's high pressure out of the ohio value that will be working its way eastward in the wake of that cold front. so the high temperature tomorrow had in philadelphia maxing at 85 and we have the nice blend of sunshine to enjoy. so not a bad day tomorrow down the shore. the mostly sunny and pleasant, high temperature at 83. ocean temperature in the lower

70's. and if your destination over the weekend last day of the weekend on sunday, plenty of sunshine up in the poconos, it's a gorgeous day, a high temperature coming in at 75. here's the exclusive accu weather seven-day forecast. tomorrow, sunny and pleasant low humidity, get out and enjoy. do that garden work then, high temperature in 85. the phils at home. first pitch 1:35. monday turning high temperature of 88. tuesday, hot with a thunderstorm and at 92 and turns unsettled as we get into tuesday and beyond. by wednesday, it's warm and humid. a thunderstorm likely and 89 for high. humid thursday with thunderstorms on and off throughout the day. high of 90. friday clouds and sun can't rule out a pop-up shower or thunderstorm then and a high 88. but by next saturday, it's plenty of sunshine, it is warm and high temperature coming in at 89 degrees. so sunday looking really good across the area tomorrow. >> love it. get outside.

melissa, thank you, you can find the seven-day forecast and a live look at storm tracker 6 double scan radar any time of day head to 6abc.com/weather. world news saturday is next on channel 6. don't miss action news at 10:00. and we're back here again at 11:00 on 6 abc. for melissa magee, jeff skversky, entire action news team, i'm brian taff. we'll see you at 10:00 and 11:00 tonight. ♪ ♪

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