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philadelphia streets. now police are looking at surveillance video in a drive by shooting as four victims nurse their wounds. jim is off, i'm monica malpass. the shooting injured two 13-year-old boys. surveillance video being use for detectives hoping to find arrests. >> meanwhile for the first time we are seeing what led to thee shooting and who might be response i think. >responsible. >> a gunman on the left firing from the passenger seat of a black sedan. within seconds, four people are shot at the intersection of 26th and ridge. 16 rounds discharged. the bystanders scatter. hit multiple times a 21-year-old
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lays next to the suv. one 13-year-old shot in the leg hops out of the way while another sprints past him. the 22-year-old is placed in a private vehicle and rushed to the hospital. >> a look from the camera shows the black sedan slowly approaching the intersection moments before the hail of gunfire. >> i'm messed up. these things, sometimes you hear this and the person got shot make it, sometimes they don't. >> fortunately, the shooting didn't proto be fatal. a family member of one of the victim, had this to say. >> the young brothers have to think before they pull them triggers.
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>> anyone that recognizes the black car in the surveillance video is asked to contact detectives. channel6 "action news," monica? >> now to a story in philadelphia where a separate shooting on chestnut street sent a man to hospital. they say six shots were fired. the gunfire rang out at 8:30 striking a 24-year-old man in the wrist. >> we don't have a motive for the shooting. the 24-year-old victim at hanneman hospital heard gunshots and then realized he was shot. he's not fully cooperating with police. >> one marked vehicle was hit by a bullet. police say there are numerous surveillance videos on the streets that may have recorded it. so far no word on the description. politics now, president trump spoke with reporters trying to
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clear the air about the special investigation. he revealed that he is ready and willing to speak to robert mueller even under oath. >> are you going to speak to mueller? >> i'm looking forward to it. there is no collusion, no obstructs. obstruction. i'm looking forward to it. >> do you have a date set? >> i don't know, two or three weeks, subject to my lawyers and all of that, but i would love to do it. >> the president discussed a by bi-partisan deal on dreamers. he's currently on the way to switzerland for the world economic forum. >> flurries out there right now. chilly winds making it feel like the teens. let's get to cecily tynan.
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>> we have four days feeling like springtime. now not only does it feel like winter, we have a few flurries, a weak upper level disturbance moving through zooming in on double scan live. wwe have one batch moving throuh philadelphia right now. to the north of glass borrow, another moving into wilmington. not enough to whiten the ground. this is winds out of the northwest pulling down cool air and windchill that makes it feel 26 in philadelphia. tomorrow morning, bus-stop forecast, bundle up the kiddies. you want winter coats, scarf, hats gloves a good idea. temperatures in the 20s. philadelphia, 28. factor in the breeze, 16-28-degrees. i'm tracking a warm up for the
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weekend. it comes at a price. i explain in the seven-day forecast. >> thank you, cecily. with so many cold nights a count of the homeless took place in cities across the u.s. the number of people living on the streets or in shelters has been sent to the federal government so they can better understand the problem to give cash to each state to help the homeless. >> police found a 49-year-old mother dead in her apartment on the 5400 block of wissahickon avenue. she was stabbed and beaten by her own son. police have maliki white in custody. he has a history of reported mental health issues. it took firefighters an hour and a half to extinguish a fire at
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franklin drive. flames broke out about 4:30. no one was hurt. >> police need your help catching a jewel thief that distracted a worker and stole an entire tray of valuables. the surveillance video caught it december 18 at the qvc. the suspect drove off in a silver sedan and they are asking for tips. >> a federal judge is dismissing nearly half of the charges against bob menendez and his friend, solomon. that leaves 18 counts in place for the upcoming retail. seven dropped charges involved bribery. the judge says there is no evidence of quid proquo for those campaign continu contribu.
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>> the flu is so bad in lehigh valley right now, one hospital has no beds left for patients. they have electe erected surge s for the overflow. doctors say not only are more getting sick, the symptoms are more severe and last longer. >> superbowl match up between the eagles and patriots is proving to be one red hot ticket. sub hub says sales are up 60% over last year. an analyst for the site says minnesotans have been the majority of buyers, but there is reason to to believe eagle fans will be well represented at the game. >> pennsylvania has 13% of the sales so far.
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if you compare the two teams, eagles will have the advantage on the fan side. >> the most tickets sold was $6,400, the least 3,000. the high prices could come down as sellers begin to compete for last-minute business. it is the tackle everyone is talking about. the action wasn't on the field. it was a septa subway stop away from the link sunday. that's when an excited eagle fan ran into a support column. boy did it look like it hurt. "action news" reporter dann cuellar caught up with the man on the train and the two viral video. is he all right? >> he is okay. something about being seen as a scrappy underdog ignites people.
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that's the only way to explain how the crazy video went viral. let's meet the cast of character. >> meet emmet and jarrett, temple film grad students outside the link lost their game ticks. tickets. >> left them in the puerto potty. >> they went to the train to catch the subway when they saw this guy trying to cheer everyone up for the eagle game. >> you were saying what? >> go eagle, go birds. >> emmet decided to memorialize the event. >> i had to start recording. something was going on. when it happened, he hit the pole, it was hilarious. it was epic. >> the video went viral, viewed
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on twitter alone 5,000,000 times. >> you didn't see that coming? >> i wish i would have. i had the moment of, i think i'm going to hit this thing. >> he was not seriously injured. >> i didn't feel it until the next morning in terms of soreness and pain. >> this is the biggest video, bigger than any highlight to come out of the win. >> on that note -- >> eagles! go birds! >> as you can see, the passion is there. fortunately, they can laugh about it now as the eagles head to the superbowl. live at the sports complex, dann cuellar, channel6 "action news." monica? >> glad it worked out. eagle fans are trying to make up by borish behavior by doing
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good. the zimmer foundation tweeted tonight while we may have our differences, we give credit where it is due. at eagle fans donated $11,000 with apologies for how fans treated the vikings in philadelphia. we promise to change live withs this money. thank you. >> still to come on "action news," new research on the flu that has to do with internal organs. >> the man accused of molesting more than a hundred girls including gold medalists, the judge is happy to assign his death warrant. >> and cloning humans may happen after a scientific breakthrough. >> today, 45. tomorrow, drops more. the cold air doesn't last long
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>> a judge handed larry nassar a sentence of up to 175 years in jail today. the doctor was accused of serially abusing female gymnasts under his care for decades. >> i'm giving you 175 years. >> the sentencing followed impact statements from 156 victims. nassar addressed the court today but the judge had the last word. >> i apologize to all of you. i will carry your words with me for the rest of my days.
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you did this for your pleasure and your control. i wouldn't send my dogs to you, sir. >> nassar is serving a 60 year prison sentence for child pornography. >> parents accused of holding 13 children hostage and torturing them for years were in court today. they were prevented from contacting their children. a breakthrough has been made in animal cloning, sparking new controversy tonight. chinese sig scientists created o identical monkeys using the same procedures that cloned dolly the sheep 20 years ago. this is the first time it's been done successfully in primates, which means it could theoretically work with humans.
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>> >> the chance of admission to hospital for flu is a week after a positive flu test. this risk applies to other viruses that cause respiratory problems. previous studies show the flu vaccine may offer protection against heart attacks. >> the new health and human secretary today, 55-43. 50-year-old alex is a former drug company executive. he replaces tom price who resigned amid an uproar about his travel on private jets. consumer news now, toys"r"us is going out of business.
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sales are expected february 7th. toys"r"us declared bankruptcy in september and is trying to reorganize with intense competition from amazon. in new jersey, the store on route 541, cherry hill and in delaware the store on dupont highway in dover will close. >> rockets roared to life but there was no liftoff. a hugely important test for spacex. 27 engines underneath. it had to be secured to the launch center in florida so it would not fly away. with today's success, it could
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flurries here and there. one batch moving through philadelphia over the new jersey turnpike, heading toward glass borrow. another south of bermington. not a big system. it's not the snow. it's the ice causing problems in the waterways across pennsylvania. this is the susquehanna with a flood warning. situation is not as bad, but an ice jam on the delaware north of i80. because of that, a flood watch has been posted below bush kill for the delaware valley and poconos thursday afternoon because there is the potential for flooding thanks to the ice jam. in philadelphia, 26-degrees,
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allentown, 23. cape may, 27, trenton, 24. poconos, the windchill is two. satellite and radar showing cloud cover, flurry activity. the disturbance pushes east, leaving a few clouds our way in the morning. by the afternoon, sunshine is back. afternoon highs in the 30s. two degrees below normal. winds will be stuck in the low 30s. windchills, you can see the tracker getting up to 32-degrees by 3:00 after starting in the 20s. you want to bundle up. mild weekend with 15-degrees above normal saturday and sunday. morning clouds, afternoon sunshine, 38-degrees. a nice recovery friday, 43-degrees. both days this weekend, 57. periods of rain sunday. behind the system, temperatures
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drop next week, monday, 46, tuesday, 35 and wednesday, seasonal with a high of 42-degrees. winter jackets needed tomorrow morning, windchill in thee teen and 20s. winter is back. >> thank you, cecily. workers are revving up if are the auto show, ba biew gottis to ferraris, they are rolling into the convention center for saturday's show opening. the auto show runs saturday to february 4th. check out that pretty green one. tune in 6abc saturday night for a one of a kind preview of the auto show, see new technology and exotic rides and a match maker that sets up our colleagues with their perfect vehicles.
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strayer university. a little girl too ill to be in public got a treat tonight. way to go add late. adelaide. >> no practice for the eagles today. everyone in the building working on the game plan for new england. fletcher cox and the birds with the first taste of the superbowl spotlight. there is a special connection between the team and its fans. the birds want to bring this one
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home to end the superbowl drought. >> the city of philadelphia not having that celebration, i know what it means, how close we are and how excited the city is. we are going to do everything we can. >> it's something you dream about as a kid. at the same time, we are going to the game. it's a game. once i step on to the gridiron, i'm playing. >> to basketball, ben simmons not selected as a reserve. perhaps that motivated him tonight. opening quarter, agressive to the hoops, simmons, eight boards 11 hoops first quarter alone. simmons finishes with a triple double. sixers lead by 25. joel embiid, 22.
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sixers win 115-101. after the game, it was all about the birds. >> hope they bring it back to philly. i'm excited. coach said if we win on the road, we could go. >> eagles! baseball named the class and a philly is in. thome gets 90% of the vote. eighth all time. thome will be inducted in july. >> oh my gosh, i don't know what to say. it's an honor. it's so special. you have no idea what this means. i'm so grateful. >> still ahead in sports, plenty of college basketball, semple has a tough
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>> with the bawl, th ball the he called for an offensive foul. st. joe's falls 70-67. losail hosting umass. losail wins 87-72. that's a look at sports. >> ducis, thank you. the little quaker football team gathered for a banquet in south philadelphia tonight. they were joined by abraham campbell who plays safety for the houston texans. who you cool is that. "jimmy kimmel live" is in the case followed by "nightline." "action news" continues at 4:30 a.m. with pamela, matt and karen rodgers on traffic.
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