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english teacher adam mayr has been charged with allegedly creating images of private areas of student's bodies. he's behind bars on $300,000 bail. "action news" reporter john rawlins is live outside the school tonight. john, what are the details here? >> reporter: well, jim all this happened very quickly. the school was alerted on thursday. they immediately contacted authorities. and there was an arrest made in less than 36 hours. >> we wanted to make sure that we got mr. mayr out of the school so he's no longer teaching. >> reporter: 37-year-old adam mayr an english teacher at the gloucester county institute of technology is in jail charged with invading the privacy of nine of his students. it's alleged he was apparently using a camera in what is sometimes call upskirting. >> the defendant was secretly recording these individuals with a small video recording device that was being used unbeknownst to the students at the time. >> reporter: mayr's neighbor page where this photo is from says he graduated from rowan university in 2001 and had been teaching at gcit since 2002. prosecutor sea
english teacher adam mayr has been charged with allegedly creating images of private areas of student's bodies. he's behind bars on $300,000 bail. "action news" reporter john rawlins is live outside the school tonight. john, what are the details here? >> reporter: well, jim all this happened very quickly. the school was alerted on thursday. they immediately contacted authorities. and there was an arrest made in less than 36 hours. >> we wanted to make sure that we got mr....
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adam mayr is an english teacher at the high school of technology in deptford township. students alerted school officials he was arrested on friday. he he faces 27 counts of invasion of privacy and official misconduct. school officials tell us he is is on paid leave. >>> a man is in custody for allegedly shooting his neighbor in upper darby. swat teams responded to 2200 block of hrawood avenue. he fired five shots at his neighbor. he struck the victim in the shoulder. peco had to cut power on one side of the street. police entered the home around 1:00 a.m. and took him into custody. >>> two people were hurt during an early-morning fire in northeast philadelphia. flames were shooting from the home on brook view road at 1:30. one firefighter was treated for heat another man was stone to the hospital for smoke inhalation. officials say he was in the basement of the home when the fire started. >>> the man charged with shooting two police officers in ferguson missouri is expected in court. police say jeffrey williams said he was firing at somebody else. else charged with firs
adam mayr is an english teacher at the high school of technology in deptford township. students alerted school officials he was arrested on friday. he he faces 27 counts of invasion of privacy and official misconduct. school officials tell us he is is on paid leave. >>> a man is in custody for allegedly shooting his neighbor in upper darby. swat teams responded to 2200 block of hrawood avenue. he fired five shots at his neighbor. he struck the victim in the shoulder. peco had to cut...
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prosecutors say adam mayr aimed cameras at desk chairs to see beneath students' clothing. one student suspected something was wrong, told their parents and they notified authorities. they found footage on his computer. investigators say this could have gone on for two years. >> a man set arson. the fire at wyncote academy was started early saturday morning. they can't imagine who would want to destroy their school. >> this was an intense fire. there could have been fire personnel, police personnel, rescue personnel that could have been injured by the seriousness of this fire. it was devastating. >> tomorrow students from wyncote academy will resume classes at nearby gratz college. last night teachers gathered to get a few classrooms ready for them. >>> a fedex plane landed late last night after a fire indicator light came on. they searched the cargo plane but could not find a fiefrm turns out it was all a false alarm. two people were on board at the time. neither was hurt. >>> we're watching for winds today. the winds will be light this morning. and southwesterly. but then
prosecutors say adam mayr aimed cameras at desk chairs to see beneath students' clothing. one student suspected something was wrong, told their parents and they notified authorities. they found footage on his computer. investigators say this could have gone on for two years. >> a man set arson. the fire at wyncote academy was started early saturday morning. they can't imagine who would want to destroy their school. >> this was an intense fire. there could have been fire personnel,...
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. >>> monday night, the big story on "action news" is the arrest of adam mayr. >> he was an english teachertitute of technology and that is where we find "action news" reporter john rawlins live with the latest. good evening john. >> reporter: hi, monica. well, the prosecutor says the alleged incidents took place in the teacher's classroom either right after class or directorially after the school day. >> it's certainly just want to make the public aware that this individual's no longer teaching in the school. >> reporter: the school, gloucester county institute of technology, a highly regarded vocational high school, the individual adam mayr an english teacher charged with invading the privacy of nine of his students. it's alleged he was apparently using a camera in what is commonly referred to as upskirting. >> the defendant was secretly recording these individuals with a small video recording device that was being used unbeknownst to the student at the time. >> reporter: the 37-year-old mayr rents a condo at this sprawling complex. there was no answer at his door this morning. his facebo
. >>> monday night, the big story on "action news" is the arrest of adam mayr. >> he was an english teachertitute of technology and that is where we find "action news" reporter john rawlins live with the latest. good evening john. >> reporter: hi, monica. well, the prosecutor says the alleged incidents took place in the teacher's classroom either right after class or directorially after the school day. >> it's certainly just want to make the public...
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gloucester county institute of technology, a highly regarded vocational high school, the individual adam mayr an english teacher charged with invading the privacy of nine of his students. it's alleged he was apparently using a camera in what is commonly referred to as upskirting. >> the defendant was secretly recording these individuals with a small video recording device that was being used unbeknownst to the student at the time. >> reporter: the 37-year-old mayr rents a condo at this sprawling complex. there was no answer at his door this morning. his facebook page where this photo is from says he graduated from rowan university in 2001 and has been teaching at cgit since 2002. prosecutor she wasn't dalton says the alleged crimes took place in the classroom. authorities were alerted when a students felt uneasy. >> my understanding that a student at cgit based upon her contact with mr. mayr felt that something was wrong and that she was being recorded. she told her parent. >> reporter: the parent contacted the school thursday which contacted authorities. the arrest came late friday. could th
gloucester county institute of technology, a highly regarded vocational high school, the individual adam mayr an english teacher charged with invading the privacy of nine of his students. it's alleged he was apparently using a camera in what is commonly referred to as upskirting. >> the defendant was secretly recording these individuals with a small video recording device that was being used unbeknownst to the student at the time. >> reporter: the 37-year-old mayr rents a condo at...
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adam mayr is accused of taking student upskirt photos at the gloucester county institute of technology say it happened at least nine times. police want to hear from any student who had mayr as a teacher within the past two to three years and who believes they may have been victimized as well. >> real estate heir robert durst faces murder charges for the shooting death of a close friend. he says he'll have to battle evidence that has do you mean light in a new hbo documentary. "action news" reporter erin o'hearn is live at the big board with more on this story. what a crazy tale. >> very bizarre. in that documentary called the jinx it appears the eccentric real estate heir is caught making a stunning confession. he's been suspected of murdering his wife soon ago friend cold blood. this has been a cold case for 30 years in the making. even after admitting he killed a neighbor durst was acquitted but last night he was arrested in new orleans and ready to be extradited to l.a. charged with murder. durst's wife kathleen vanished in 1982. then his friend susan berman was murdered execution s
adam mayr is accused of taking student upskirt photos at the gloucester county institute of technology say it happened at least nine times. police want to hear from any student who had mayr as a teacher within the past two to three years and who believes they may have been victimized as well. >> real estate heir robert durst faces murder charges for the shooting death of a close friend. he says he'll have to battle evidence that has do you mean light in a new hbo documentary. "action...
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. >>> this is adam mayr a former teacher at the gloucester county institute of technology.ight he is also behind bars for allegedly taking photographs up the skirts of female students. police same there were at least nine victims at the school and lawmen are saying any student who has mayr has a teacher in the past two to three years and believes she was victimized should contact police. >>> we could be on the brink of a new era for open space in the city of philadelphia. you could call it parks and renovations. "action news" reporter kenneth moton live in fairmount park tonight. kenneth? >> jim, anyone who drives past the please fouch -- touch museum and area around it there is open area. and for time they have been trying to make this place and others more vibrant. multi-million there are projects proposed years ago. they just needed cash and a lot of it to jump start. now that's happened. >> with the boardwalk, what they have done already for the schuylkill trail, for this area in particular. and the more that happens, the more people are out in the revitalized neighborh
. >>> this is adam mayr a former teacher at the gloucester county institute of technology.ight he is also behind bars for allegedly taking photographs up the skirts of female students. police same there were at least nine victims at the school and lawmen are saying any student who has mayr has a teacher in the past two to three years and believes she was victimized should contact police. >>> we could be on the brink of a new era for open space in the city of philadelphia. you...
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adam mayr is accused of taking student upskirt photos at the gloucester county institute of technology say it happened at least nine times. officers want to hear from any student who had mayr as a student within the past two to three years and who believes they may have been victimized as well. >> five women's college lacrosse players are serving an indefinite suspension. the players for the university of maryland baltimore county have issued an apology. the school's athletic director says the girls targeted freshmen on the team but would not confirm whether or not this was all part of a hazing ritual. the team says it is taking steps to ensure the safety of all of the players. >> prince harry is leaving the british military in june. >>> the royals last assignment will be a two month tour in australia. prince harry spent nearly a decade in the army earning the rank of captain in 2011. harry plans to volunteer with wounded soldiers when he steps down in june. >> 5:56. we're following a developing story. man is shot on a philadelphia street and the suspect surrender there is on the spot.
adam mayr is accused of taking student upskirt photos at the gloucester county institute of technology say it happened at least nine times. officers want to hear from any student who had mayr as a student within the past two to three years and who believes they may have been victimized as well. >> five women's college lacrosse players are serving an indefinite suspension. the players for the university of maryland baltimore county have issued an apology. the school's athletic director...
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prosecutors say adam mayr aimed a small camera at desk chairs of students at the gloucester county institute of technology. one student suspected something was wrong, told her parents and they notified the authorities. detectives say they found the images on mayr's computer at the school last week. there could be more victims because investigators say this may have been going on for nearly two years. >>> today, the search continues for an arsonist who set fire to a historic school for kids with special needs. the fire marshal's office says the fire that destroyed wyncote academy was started early saturday morning. tomorrow students resume classes at gratz college. last night teachers worked hard to get some classrooms ready for the students. >> we're kind of just trying to push past because a lot of the kids that have come to us you know, that we have all had some sort of trauma in our life that we don't want to focus on that. we're trying to focus on the positive making this our home. >> community members have been pitching in to make donations to replace school supplies that were lost in t
prosecutors say adam mayr aimed a small camera at desk chairs of students at the gloucester county institute of technology. one student suspected something was wrong, told her parents and they notified the authorities. detectives say they found the images on mayr's computer at the school last week. there could be more victims because investigators say this may have been going on for nearly two years. >>> today, the search continues for an arsonist who set fire to a historic school for...
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adam mayr accused of taking student upskirt photos at the gloucester county institute of technology.it happened at least nine times. police also want to hear from any student who had mayr as a teacher within the past two to three years and who believes they may also have been victimized. >> develop right now voters in israel heading to the polls in what could be a crucial election. prime minister benjamin netanyahu trying to stave off a challenge from liberal leader isaac herzog. he's pledging to keep building israeli settlements in east jerusalem. herzog wants to revive peace efforts with the palestinian. president obama says he supports a two state solution in the middle east. >>> new here on "action news" slick conditions caused a tractor-trailer to slam into a berks county house narrowly missing a man and his 12-year-old daughter. kevin simons says his family was a few feet away from where that truck landed yesterday morning you see the today. he woke up his other two children and rushed everybody outside when he started to smell diesel fuel and feared the big rig was going explo
adam mayr accused of taking student upskirt photos at the gloucester county institute of technology.it happened at least nine times. police also want to hear from any student who had mayr as a teacher within the past two to three years and who believes they may also have been victimized. >> develop right now voters in israel heading to the polls in what could be a crucial election. prime minister benjamin netanyahu trying to stave off a challenge from liberal leader isaac herzog. he's...