and dann cuellar and jeff chirico are outside of the house in feasterville where the girls were foundand starting with dann cuellar, help us unravel this story. >> first i have to say it is difficult to imagine, let alone comprehend. the authorities stay a former amish couple, desperate to save their farm, gifted their 14-year-old daughter now 18 to a man who helped them faninancial. lee kaplan charged. and the police went through his home on old street road on the report of child welfare children. they found him living in the tiny house with 12 females changing in age from 6 months to 18 years old. >> while interviewing some of these children we learned an 18-year-old had a 2-year-old child and a 6-month-old child with an adult male living in the house, lee kaplan. >> according to the criminal complaint, kaplan admitted that he sired a child now 3 years old with the child when she was 14, and now an additional child. and he says daniel stoltzfus and his wife, savilla, cave to an agreement that the girl would be gifted to them. and also stating that she was gifted to kaplan to thank t

let's get right to the scene and "action news" reporter dann cuellar. dann, what's the situation? >> reporter: well, jim, crime scene investigators just wrapped up collecting evidence and gathering documenting what happened here in this very wild and violent shooting that police say left five people shot including possibly a 13-year-old girl. now, police say they responded here to south van buren near read after reports of multiple gunshots just before 9:15. when police arrived, they found three of the victims on van buren, two others on nearby harrison. three were rushed to a.i. dupont hospital. two others to christiana. all are now said to be in stable condition. now i'm told that at least three of the victims are juveniles. there's no word yet on the shooter or shooters. police are hooking into the possibility that this may be related to another shotshootingg that hapt last night. there a 24-year-old male was shot in his shoulder and was taken by private vehicle to st. francis hospital who's said to be in stable condition. right now police are saying it's too early to tell if t

in feasterville, bucks county, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> neighbors say for years they knew something was not right. complaints were filed in the past, but had no proof that anything was happening. they complained 6 months ago when an infant was brought home. >> i wasn't going to let go, i saw a couple of girls last week standing in the driveway, they looked unhappy and sad in the tblu -- blue dresses. foreyears i've been saying something is not right. >> "action news" reporter, vernon odem hasna aitboulahcen more from the amish >> reporter: for three years, daniel and savilla stoltzfus rented this home. >> i don't think nothing like that would happen around here. >> this has been a quiet area. >> reporter: "action news" has obtained a court document showing the couple had a bitter falling out with the amish church. stoltzfus blamed the church for his economic he woes, they declared themselves born again christians. in court documents, the bucks county d.a. said they gifted their 14-year-old daughter to kaplan for helping them out of financial ruin. i spoke with their 1

"action news" reporter dann cuellar reports from the pennsylvania convention center with a closer look. >> we're all characters in wonder land. >> reporter: yes, folks welcome to comic can. >> which one are you. >> hanna miller. >> reporter: then villains of sleeping beauty. >> when the sunsets on her 16th birthday she will prick her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel. >> reporter: whether a character in the movie, comic book or video game chances are you will fine fans emulating your idol there. >> give me your best impression. >> you give me such a headache. that is it. >> don't make me destroy you. is that good. >> reporter: that was good. >> basically this is a ultimate reality version of ankin skywalker. >> reporter: did you make this yourself. >> i made it, during a model in clay and then mold. that is why i have copies. >> reporter: i see. >> yes. >> reporter: as you can see the convention center is place to be this weekend to leave reality ape play your favorite character. >> i find your lack of faith disturbing. >> reporter: what do you do professionally. >> i'm a nurse

this not just any van it is a life line for an 8-year-old boy and dann cuellar explains why. >> you canet it. >> this is 8-year-old john webb iii of mayfair with cerebral palsy. and they relied on this to get him to school and doctor's appointme po > take him to school, just basically all over, mainly for his appointments. >> a week ago tuesday around 3:30 in the morning someone stole the s.u.v. from their home. >> i don't know why they are targeting me. we are all good people. i always helped people out. i don't know why someone would target me like they did do something like that, especially to him. >> the family filed a police report and police are looking that it. so far no suspects and have not recovered the vehicle. >> he doesn't deserve it. he doesn't do anything to anybody. i don't understand why anybody would do something like that to a child. >> video captured images of the man who they believe was serving as a look-out before they drove off with the durango s.u.v. and they hope someone see it is and reports it to the police. >> they see it on the street or anyone sees the tru

our very own super hero "action news" reporter dann cuellar is there, hi there, dann? >> reporter: hi, i don't know about that walter but thank you anyway. i like that. the sunnies glowing here. this is kenney. he is mr. hulk buster from the avengers. >> yes, from avengers. >> how much do you put that on? >> i'm 200-pound, so this is like 250 pounds. >> it stands 7 feet tall. >> yes you must love that movie the avengers. >> oh, yeah, i do. he is the guy who made this. let me tell you something, you guys are having a lot of fun. we have met a lot of villains, warriors, wizard, villains and even, alice in wonderland. >> we're all characters from wonder land. >> reporter: welcome to the wonderful world of comic can. >> which one are you? then villain from sleeping beauty. >> and when the the sunsets on her 16th birthday she will prick her finger on the spinning wheel. >> reporter: whether a character in the movie, comic boon or video game chances you are file a find emulating a character here. >> give me such a headache. >> that is it. >> don't make me destroy you. is tha

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >>> and power lines sparked a car fire, and capturing this videocar in flames. and the driver got out safely. crews had to wait for the power company to shut off a line before putting out the blaze. and you can see the car was a burned-out shell when it was all over. >>> a toppled tree caused power outages in the area of new albany road in cinnaminson tonight. a representative with the cinnaminson baptist church says they can be without electricity for a couple of days. many of our viewers helped us cover the storm damage using the #jointheaction. and this uprooted tree until cherry hill. and this blocked whitaker lane in philadelphia. and danielle sent us this picture, and then these sparking wires in havertown. the facts and figures on the storm from cecily tynan at the "action news" big board. >> jim, you look at the peak thunderstorm wind gusts you see why we had so many trees and tree limbs down. and cumberland county, this is the highest wind gust, 72 miles per hour. millville 66. atlantic city 63. maple shade 60. philadelphia reporting a pea

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >>> in philadelphia, loved ones of a teen ager killed in a hitnight gathered this evening for memorial vigil. this is where kevin maldonado was struck. and people who knew him say that he was a good person always there for others. and a hard-working young man. in fact, that is just what he was doing last night, minutes before he was run down by a driver in a stolen toyota prius. surveillance video showed maldonado leaving a shop and the prius speeds past him hitting him. the police with some leads trying to find out who was behind the wheel. >>> a break tonight in the murder after senior citizen killed inside of his southwest philadelphia home. they believe what they believe is joseph daley's missing van. it was found this morning in frankfo frankford. >>> a woman filed a complaint against a uber driver, the result of a ride she will never forget early monday. christie ileto has that story. >> he stopped right here. i'm in the back seat. >> showing us the very spot where her uber ride took a violent turn. >> and then he grabs my arm and he is lik

live in folcroft delaware county dann cuellar channel6 "action news." rick back to you. >> authorities tell you another officer transported dorm plan tdorman to mercy fitzl hospital in a vehicle. that vehicle was inspected before being towed weigh. from there dorman was quickly taken to penn presbyterian in university city and that's where "action news" reporter jeff chirico is standing by tonight with the latest on officer dorman's condition. jeff. >> reporter: rick, dorman is in critical but stable condition right now. he's undergoing his second surgery today. this one to address gun shot wounds to his cheeks. despite being shot seven times, dorman managed to survive in large part due to his bulletproof vest. >> i was told by the doctors that thank god he had his vest on. >> reporter: folcroft police chief spoke to reporters outside the hospital where one of his office had been wheeled hours earlier. 25-year-old christopher dorman had been shot seven times in the face torso and legs. >> his mother and father are here. they're obviously upset but they

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at the festival pier with more, hi there dann. >> reporter: hi, walter, local hip-hop here is the roots have been staging this picnic for nine years and it is another unofficial kick off to um iser. a must see event for many music lovers across the region and beyond. >> yes, it is ninth annual roots picnic and festivalpier with number of musical acts performing, monk them, philadelphia's own roots routes. >> ♪ >> reporter: as many as 10,000 people were enjoying the sights and sound coming from across the mid-atlantic region. >> it is awesome. we came up from baltimore. we're enjoying the sights. a lot of dj music, awesome classic rock, good rap too. >> i feel like i'm enjoying the nice weather and all of the atmosphere that they have going on out here at the roots program, it is really nice. >> that is why we call it a picnic. it is about friend, family. it is not just roots festival. it is all about laid back atmosphere at festival pier. >> reporter: usher and roots were among 24 musical acts performing on three stages, here along the waterf

live in pemberton is "action news" reporter dann cuellar. what is the current situation? what is the threat level of the blaze? >> very little right now, jim, because the winds have died down and there is high humidity, which the officials say is good for them. so all the factors are working in their favor. the fire is contained to 215 acres on the joint base as we speak right now. sunset over pemberton, new jersey and firefighters still battling the wildfire at a training range on the grounds of the joint base mcguire-dix-lakehurst. >> there is a range that the troops use for training. >> was there training going on at the time? >> that's unclear at this time. >> using a 300-gallon bucket to scoop water from nearby mirror lake going back and forth to the scene. and also using bulldozers to draw a containment line to keep the wildfire from spreading. and residents of the trailer park started evacuating. >> so far they are volunteer. some carried things to vehicles to get ready to move just in case. >> you can't bring everything. >> and saying her family's house burned dow

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at falls township police and dann, so one robber is dead but accomplice is still at large. >> reporter: yes, well, jim that accomplice is at bucks county, correctional facility. pharmacy business has become a very dangerous business in light of the opiate epidemic. owner was keenly aware of that which is why he kept gun behind the counter. authorities say today, it paid off. >> i can say he performed a pun service, in taking out this fellow. that fellow asked for what he got and he got it. >> reporter: his alleged cohort did not serve identify but ken cold bureau did, his memory is fuss bye what happened and he doesn't know the man's name. he will to have explain that to the judge after being charged with criminal homicide for killing half his co conspirator. it happened around ten inside pennsbury pharmacy. police say owner kenneth lee watched from his surveillance system as two suspects, backed minivan in the parking lot out front. >> he then saw a subject, exiting, the passenger side of the van, wearing a mask. >> reporter: police say le

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at police headquarters tonight. dann? >> reporter: jim arrested is 39-year-old shavon armstrong of wilkes-barre, pennsylvania. another woman being called a person of interest also questioned in the very gruesome and and torture and murder. this is 26-year-old toy charda bryant. her body was found dumped near the mann center. police say the victim was handcuffed and apparently had been tortured at first with a series of stab wounds and a cloth stuffed in her mouth. she was also beaten and ultimately shot in the back of the head. >> she does have defensive wounds on her hands, so it appears she was in a fight and trying to defend off her attacker but obviously was unsuccessful. >> reporter: police say it appears bryant owed her assailants $800 and could not pay up. it seems she ultimately paid with her life, but police do not believe she was murdered where she was found. >> right now we believe she was dumped there. we believe this murder happened somewhere else and she was dumped at this location.. >> reporter: ironically

"action news" dann cuellar has the 0 complete story. >> council president clark. >> ayes 13, nays areeers ] >> reporter: and with that, philadelphia became the first major city to have such a tax. for mayor jim kenney, it was a hard fought victory with comprising with members of city council. >> this is a terrific day, but this is just the beginning of the process. it certainly was a long road to get here, but this is the beginning of the process of changes the narrative of poverty in our city. >> reporter: mayor kenney says the 1 1/2 cent per ounce beverage tax will generate $386 million over five years money that will largely go to fund pre-k programs for kids and to rehab rec centers and libraries but it was not without acrimony. the beverage industry fought bitterly against it. >> we're obviously very disappointed. 58% of philadelphians oppose this tax because they know that it will hurt working families. >> reporter: and small business owners like this bodega near temple university worries the new tax could destroy their livelihoods. >> business is going to decline because of the

reporter jeff chirico is at the hospital where officer dorman is recovering but we will begin with dann cuellar live at folcroft police headquarters. dann, you have more on the shooting, manhunt and eventual arrest. >> reporter: that is right, brian. bail for three three-year old daunte island has been just set at one million-dollar. suspect at center of this case, apparently was a career criminal who had just gotten out the of federal prison after serving 15 years. police say he apparently had in plans to go back. do you have anything to say? three three-year old daunte island, ab toll wahi had nothing to say being led away to appear before a judge. authorities say he is man who shot and struck christopher dorman and fired and missed at another office shore was arriving at this police vehicle this exclusive "action news" video shows windows blown out, bullet still lodged in the head rest of the passenger seat. a frantic officer dorman radioed in that he had been shot. >> i'm shot. i'm shot. shots fired, shots fired. >> i'm shot, i'm shot. >> reporter: nearby residents reported hearing fun shot

"action news" reporter dann cuellar has details from the day care center that the seven month-old boyee-year old girl attended. >> reporter: yes. >> i pray the lord my soul to keep. >> reporter: amid the candles as children clutching colorful balloons staff and parents at top notch to the prayed for aerial and seven month-old brother saint leo in trying to make sense of what made absolutely no sense. >> devastating to know that parents, that a parent can do that to their child, children, both of them. they are such sweet, innocent children. >> reporter: forty year-old sophia heinz is accused by police in miramar, florida of suffocating aerial and seven month-old saint leo. police found them in the home of the relative. she confessed to suffocating the children with the bed sheet. >> i just can't imagine a mother taking their children's lives. >> reporter: fox chase day care center is where they had been cared for until the hearing master designated by family court determined in late april they could be placed back in the full costed i of sophia heinz and her husband of four months ant

live outside the courthouse tonight is "action news" reporter dann cuellar. jim, congressman chaka fattah's conviction now turns his congressional district into a bit of chaos. there are calls for him to resign paving the way for a special election. >> very tough day, but we're going to consult with my lawyers, figure out what our next steps are. >> reporter: and with that, one of longest serving members of congress from our area left the federal courthouse without answering any other questions. the jury of three men, nine women including three african-americans convicted fattah of taking bribes and stealing campaign contributions and federal grant money. he could face a long time in prison. >> i can't tell you that we will be asking for jail time. there's a complicated guideline formula that needs to be implemented by the probation office and the court before we can determine what is the appropriate sentence in this case. >> reporter: fattah later issued a statement saying he respected the jury's decision and then extolled some of his accomplishments while i

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at east coventry. police. >> reporter: jim, they are receiving tip calls on the woman's identity after jewelry, tattoos and clothes were circulated through the news media. >> well, i wouldn't let my daughter stay home alone right now. >> lock the door. >> lock the doors for sure. >> reporter: neighbors on edge after the gruesome discovery in a pond popular with swimmers and fisherman in the 300 block of zieber, a woman's body submerged in four feet of water, tied to a cinder block. >> no gunshot wounds. no blunt force trauma. there was also no water in her lungs which means she was dead before she was placed into the water. >> reporter: authorities suspect the body was dumped in a pond sometime sunday night into monday by someone at least familiar with the area. >> our suspicion given the fact the fact that everybody in the area knows each other is that somebody came from out of the area. this woman came from someplace else and was dumped into this area. >> reporter: this evening, a resident placed a b

and dann cuellar is exploring security at local nightclubs.rlando. >> reporter: it was an impressive turnout for the vigil. thousands were on hand and the name of each victim was read aloud and the message here tonight was clear -- there is no place for hate. the silence and flickering candles were interrupted by 49 sounds of the bells. one each for those who perished in this sunday massacre. a downtown plaza was sea of colors, many from the lgbt community who vowed to not let the shooting deter their rights and freedom. >> i feel that it would have happened this weekend, it's trying to take that from us. it's trying to break up our community, and i feel like that's not okay. >> we wouldn't miss it for anything. we just want to show our support for -- it could have been us. it could have been anybody, so it's just sad. >> let us all be very clear tonight. to those who seek to divide us, lgbtq people, we are muslims and jews. we are blacks, whites and latinos. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: and that was not the only message here tonight.

i'm dann cuellar, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you dan. now to the latest out of orlando after the deadly attack at the pulse nightclub. >> right now president obama and vice president biden are in orlando paying their last respects to the victims and their families. they laid a wreath at the makeshift memorial to the victims that is steadily growing since the shooting. they laid bouquets made of 49 white roses in honor of each person killed. president obama spoke with the attack calling for stronger gun control measures and ramping up the fight against terrorism. >> these families could be our families. in fact, they are our family. part of the american family. today the vice president and i told them on behalf of the american people that our hearted are broken too and that we stand with you. and that we are here for you. and that we are remembering those who you loved so deeply. >> the president also met privately with the loved ones those killed and the owners of the pulse nightclub. two victims were employees of that club. >>> meantime

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >>> i like that i could hear the ice cream truck. it doesn't end with the roots picnic, tonight everybody will be getting in formation at the linc. beyounce's world tour. >>> more video. much more to come on "action news" sunday morning. a brushfire forces people from their homes in los angeles, now we know what sparked the blaze. >>> bernard hopkins and larry holmes talk about muhammad ali's legacy and the impact he left with them. >>> a boy from our area becomes an honorary u.s. marshal. it's part of caring for his sister. he received a blessing from pope francis. >>> we talked about beyounce, if you're heading there, that's about the time frame we're expecting the severe weather. we'll talk about the chance of severe weather when "action news" comes right back. >>> welcome back, it is sunday, my monday, not my fun day. it is 69 degrees out there, we are expecting severe weather today. it's on top of everything else that's wrong with my morning. >> reporter: you got to sing it, let's work on that. [laughter]. storm tracker 6 live d

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> this morning we are learning more information about officer christopher dorman we know headen in the public service since the ands. 16 when -- since the age of 16. he joined the fire department department. >> he is one of the men and women who stands up bravely to risk their lives to be are a peacemaker among us. >> comes from a great family, i do personally know his mother and father and i actually worked with him, his father is a former councilman in folcroft borough. >> officer dorman's vest deflected several shots that doctors say could have been life threatening. we have more with the 6abc app and brought you pictures and video from the scene. follow the "action news" team on social media for constant updates. >>> 7:37 is the time, now to the latest on the deadly flooding in west virginia. at least 23 people are confirmed dead this morning, that includes two children. the governor has declared a state of emergency in all, but ten counties as search and rescue operations continue there. >> reporter: this super scale flooding has whole town

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> neighbors said they knew something was not right, jean betts filed complaints in the past. a neighbor complained 6 months ago when an infant was brought into the home and on wednesday she called the child abuse hot line. >> i wasn't going to let go, i saw a couple of girls standing in the driveway they looked unhappy and sad, again in the blue dresses. i've been telling my husband for years, something isn't right. >> betts said neighbors relieved that their years of questioning is over and the girls are safe. vernon odem has more from the amish community in quarryville, lancaster county. >> reporter: for three years daniel and savilla stoltzfus have been living in this rented farmhouse in quarryville. some of the neighbors a mile down the road are shocked at the details of their arrest. >> i didn't think anything would happen around here. >> reporter: why not. >> because this is a quiet area. >> reporter: "action news" obtained court documents that the couple had a bitter falling out with the amish church that ended up their home being seized f

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> stay with us. in the next half-hour we'll look at christopher dorman's public service and more on what helped to arrive save his life. >>> we've alerted you through updates with the 6abc app. we brought you pictures and video from the scene. stay with us for the developments on the story and follow us on social media for constant updates. >>> we turn to the developments in southeastern west virginia devastated by major flooding. we know 23 people are dead. two young boys are among the victims. rescue and recovery efforts are expected to continue throughout the weekend. the storm is expected to impact the greenbrier resort that was supposed to host the green briar classic. >>> united kingdom leaving the oavment -- eu, officials from germany, france and belgium and luxembourg are meeting this morning. >> reporter: the brexit vote causing a tsunami. exiting the eu is complicated and it could take two years to formalize an agreement. >> voting to leave the eu it is vital to stress there's no need for h

"action news" reporter, dann cuellar was at the vigil. >>> now i lay me down to sleep, i pray the lord my soul to keep. >> reporter: amidst the candle and children clutching balloons, parents prayed for the 3-year-old and her 7-month-old brother trying to make sense what made no sense. >>> devastating to know that a parent can do that to their child, children, both of them, they were sweet and innocent. >> reporter: sophie behinds is accused of suffocating her children. police found them in the home of a relative and they say she confessed to suffocating the children with a bed sheet. >>> i can't imagine. >> reporter: the fox chase day care is where the two children were cared for up until a hearing master designated by family court determined that they could be placed back in the full custody of sophie hines and anthony singleton, the father of saint leo. >>> for parents the most difficult part was trying to explain the tragedy to the kids. >>> my son has questions, he wants to know what happened. i don't know what to say. it's tragic. >> reporter: the children released balloons in me

dann cuellar has more. >> reporter: donte island, aka, abdul wahi, authorities say he is the man whod struck christopher dorman and fired and missed at another officer arriving in the police vehicle. the exclusive "action news" video shows the windows blown out and bullets lodged in the passenger seat. christopher dorman road in he had been shot. >> i'm shot in the face. >> shots fired, shots fired. >> i'm shot, i'm shot, i'm shot. >> we heard pow pow pow pow pow, i am like southbound is shooting. came out the door, cops i said they just shot a cop. it's all this drug activity going on. >> reporter: christopher dorman was shot in the face, four times in the chest, once in the groin and once in the leg. >> it's and believable he is alive. a largetingent of swat officers swarmed the area. a manhunt for abdul wahi was underway. they found him hiding out in an apartment. a gun was recovered. residents applauded when he was arrested. >> we are applauding because they got somebody bad off the streets. if he is going to shoot at a cop. he is going to shoot at innocent bystanders and i live

dann cuellar was there. >> reporter: yes, it is the 9th annual roots picnic at festival pier. a number of acts performing, among them, philadelphia's own roots. as many as as ten thousand people enjoyed the sights and sounds coming from across the mid atlantic region. >>> we're from baltimore, we're here to enjoy the sights, awesome classic rock and good rap, too. >>> i'm enjoying the nice weather and the atmosphere they have going on out here it's nice. >>> it's a picnic it's about friends and family it's all about a laid back atmosphere at festival pier. >>> usher and the roots were among the 24 musical acts performing on three stages here along the waterfront. >>> now we have to wait for usher. >> reporter: you have to see usher. >>> that's right. >> reporter: of course the roots they home bound. >>> little dicky was good. we got the good food, chicken tenders and cheese burgers. >>> beautiful night, look like the whole city out here, man, you ain't here you missing out. once in a lifetime. >> reporter: all in all a beautiful night on the delaware river waterfront. let the

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at police headquarters tonight. dann?> reportji arrested is 39-year-olvotrg of wilkes-barre, lvia. another w bala person of tels questionedn ryome and and toumu. this is 26-ldaa bryant. her body w fumar the mann cen police sayti handcuffed nt been tortud sth series of sndd cloth stuffeht she was ban ultimatelyhoheof the head. >> she doehaen wounds ohst appears s wa t d trying toenhe attacker oby unsuccessf. >> reportpos appears brnthe assailants con pay up. it seems s uelid with her, o n believe shwaerre she was f. >> right n wevwas dumped the. we believthden somewheree e dumped at isio. >> reporte illce say the three women were friends. the two women being held in the murder and beg charged with murder, criminal conspiracy, kidnappingro and related offenses. we're le at police headquarters,e nn cuellar, "channel 6 n" >>> thank, dann. today the police released a 911 transcript ar mateen made during the nightclu nlu shootin. during the call, mateen told the operator "i'm in orlando. i did the shootings." he also pledged al

dann cuellar has the details. >> reporter: pharmacy business has become a dangerous business in light of opid epidemic. >>> i performed a public service taking out the fella. he asked for what he got and he got it. >> reporter: he tells authorities his memory is fuzzy about what happened he doesn't know the dead man's name. he'll have to explain that to the judge after the criminal homicide of his co-conspirator. kenneth lee watched as the suspects backed in minivan into the parking lot out front. >>> he saw the subject exiting the passenger side of the van wearing a mask. he saw a umbrella with a shotgun, he grabbed his own gun as the man in the halloween mask entered the pharmacy. >> reporter: lee opened fire silg the suspect -- killing the suspect. goldberg did not hear the gunfire and police arrested him. police released this forehead of his tattoo on his torso hope someone will recognize him. lee was questioned and released. >>> i'm glad he had a weapon to defend himself. i support guns because of things like this. >>> this gentleman, had his heart and soul to open the store, the

dann cuellar has the latest on the investigation. >> reporter: do you have anything to say? >> 33 donte islandabdul wahi shot and hit the police officer who arrived in this police vehicle. the video shows the windows blown out. officer christopher dorman road in he was shot. i'm shot in the face, i'm shot in the face, shots fired, shot fireside. i'm shot, i'm shot, i'm shot. >> reporter: nearby residents heard shots. >> i heard pow pow pow pow pow pow. i was like oh, my god, somebody is shooting. they just shot a cop. there's all this drug activity going on. >> reporter: christopher dorman was shot in the face, chest and leg. a largeontingency of swat officers swarmed the area. soon they would catch up with him hiding out in the apartment. a 40 car bell handgun used in the ambush was recovered. >> we were glad he was arrested because if he is going to shoot a cop he is going to shoot anyone, because i live there. >> we ask you to keep this officer in your prayers as well as his family. >> to have an officer injured like this, never. it's a wake up call for these small towns.

dann cuellar is live with more. >> reporter: well, after releasing the images of the jewelry and clothing she was wearing, they were able to identify her through her mother and now they are trying to track down the people they was last seen with or talking to on the phone. the victim is identified as 24-year-old ryan benjamin of pottstown. and she was just starting her career in pre-k education. she was socialable and out going and well loved in the area. >> her body was found tied to a cinder block in east coventry township. there was no gun shot wounds or signs of strangulation, and no water in her lungs, indicating she was dead before being dumped in the water. >> sometime on memorial day she was with different people and anyone with her needs to check in with the chester detectives so we can rebuild her entire weekend. her body was found about a mile from where she lives. >> he is out there sweating and it's longer he stays out there the worse it looks for him. he has to come in and tell the authorities what happened. >> the cause of death is not yet determined. ryan benjamin was a te

live now is dann cuellar, this represents a real change in plans for the archdiocese. >> that is right jim. officials have announce that this seminary will move somewhere else. possibly st. joseph's or villanova university. the massive property put up for sale. that was worry some to people once the property is sold. >> i think many people will be shocked by this. >> dan lockin is one of several in a coalition. after officials proposed the idea to sell part of the property that the seminary has sat in for more than 140 years. but now officials announced the entire property will be sold. and the seminary relocated probably at a catholic university. >> as we speak today we don't have a deal on how the seminary will be repurposed or the estate sold. >> the pope stayed there last year for the world meeting of families. it could be a year before they find a new location for the seminary. that opens the question of what would become of the very valuable property on the main line. concerns over who buys the priority and what would replace them. >> hope they can do these things, to get what th

"action news" reporter squa squasquare -- dann cuellar does. >> and copa america for american cup. and very few people in philadelphia even know what copa america is. watch. >> do you know what copa america is? >> copa america? wow, you really got me. >> have you heard of copa america? [crickets chirping] >> it is spanish for world cup it is soccer. >> soccer. >> oh, have you? >> yeah, i follow international soccer. >> you knew. you are our grand prize winner today. [laughter] >> yes, thousands of international fans are here in philadelphia for copa america. tonight's game was between uruguay and venezuela. [speaking in foreign language] >> and the authorities raised the security efforts for the three games played here. more than 50,000 fans expected and they will be on hand. the mounted police and those from homeland security and others. this just six months after a french soccer stadium was rocked by several explosions during the deadly terrorist attacks in paris, and less than two weeks after a soccer stadium in england what's evacuated after the discovery after suspicious devic

. >>> there is a lot to report here and "action news" reporters dann cuellar and trish hartman are standing by. let's begin with dann at the bucks county prosecutor's office in doylestown. dann, what are the facts as you know them? >> reporter: well, jim, authorities say it is one of the most bizarre cases to ever come out of bucks county. an amish couple accused of essentially selling their daughter to a feasterville man, a man who then had sex with the girl and sired two children. >>> the case came to light when lower southampton police went to the home of 51-year-old lee kaplan at 428 old street road in feasterville to check on the well-being of children. they found kaplan living with 12 females ranging in age from six months old to 18 years old. the 18-year-old told police that she was the mother of the six month old and the three-year-old and that kaplan was the father. kaplan admitted having sex with the girl when she was 14 and that he sired the two children with her. he also said that he and the girl's parents daniel and savilla stoltzfus had come the an agreement that the girl woul

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i'm dann cuellar, "channel 6 action news." >> dann, thank you. >>> an nba prospect who was a standout during his high school days in philadelphia, a basketball standout, is facing charges of attempted murder tonight. 22-year-old rysheed jordan played for vaucks high school in north philadelphia and then went on to st. john's university. but philadelphia detectives say that last friday during an attempted holdup on the 2400 block of diamond street, he shot a man in the arm. police took jordan into custody this morning. this past season, he played in the nba's developmental league for the philadelphia 80 senators. >>> a man wanted for beating and aa woman and assaulting her daughter is frankford is now in custody. the u.s. marshal's fugitive task force caught up with malik bailey at 5:15 this afternoon at mckean and water street in south philadelphia. authorities say bailey ran but they chased him down and arrested him after a brief struggle. police say bailey knows his victims. >>> the new garden airport in chester county has some patching up do. that after a plane crashed into a hanga

dann cuellar was there. >>> now i lay me down to sleep, i pray the lord my soul to keep. >> reporter: amidst the candle and balloons, parents pray pray for the two. >>> devastating to know that a parent can do that to their child children, both of them. they were sweet innocent children. 40-year-old sophie hines is accused of suffocating her children, 3-year-old aerial and saint leo. she confessed to suffocating the children with a bed sheet. the for chase center was where the children were cared for before it was determined that they could be placed back in the custody of their mother. for parents there difficult part was trying to explain the tragedy to their kids. >>> my son has questions, he wants to know what happened, i don't know what to say. it's tragic. >> reporter: the children released balloons in memory of airlinal and saint leo. now hines court hearing was bankruptly canceled -- abruptly canceled. her lawyer said she is suffering from postpartum depression and is in a psychiatric ward. >>> a 14-year-old boy was riding with friends frankford avenue near unity street. the s

we have team coverage, dann cuellar has it is details on this -- has the details on the disturbing crime. >> reporter: this is 51-year-old lee kaplan charged with assault of an 18-year-old girl and related offenses. police went to the home on child welfare concerns. they found him living in the tiny house with 12 females raging -- ranging in age of months to 18 years old. according to the criminal complaint, kaplan admitted he sired a child now 3 years old when she was 14 and sired an additional child now 6 months. he tells authorities that the girl's parents daniel stoltzfus and savilla stoltzfus gifted the girl to him after he helped them out of financial ruin. authorities have found in evidence that the other girls were sexually assaulted. in addition to kaplan, the former amish couple are in jail for related offenses because they knew kaplan was having sex with the girl and did nothing about it. they are being held each on $1 million bail. >> neighbors of lee kaplan say for years they knew something was not right. jen betts filed complaints in the past, neighbors complained 6 months

dann cuellar is live with more. >> reporter: well, after releasing the images of the jewelry and clothingas wearing, they were able to identify her through her mother and now they are trying to track down the people they was last seen with or talking to on the phone. the victim is identified as 24-year-old ryan benjamin of pottstown. and she was just starting her career in pre-k education. she was socialable and out going and well loved in the area. >> her body was found tied to a cinder block in east coventry township. there was no gun shot wounds or signs o

"action news" dann cuellar was there. >>> now i lay me down to sleep, i pray the lord my soul to keep. >> reporter: amidst the candle and children holding balloons, parents play for aerial and her 7-month-old brother saint lee i- leo trying to make sense of no sense. >>> children, both of them, they were such sweet innocent children. >> reporter: 40-year-old sophie hines is accused by police of suffocating had your children. police found them in the home of a relative and they say she confessed to suffocating them with a bed sheet. >>> i can't imagine a mother take her children's lives. >> reporter: fox chase day karen center were cared for there up until a hearing master determined in late april they could be placed back in the custody of sophia hines and anthony singleton the father of saint leo. >>> she was grateful for everything she had. >> reporter: for parents the most difficult part was trying to explain the tragedy to their kids. >>> my son has questions he wants to know what happened, i don't know what to say. it's tragic. >> reporter: the children released balloons in memor

in feasterville, i'm dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> we're learning that daniel and savilla stoltzfus gave lee kaplan their 14-year-old daughter after having a bitter fallout with the amish community. that fallout led to their home being seized. the couple blamed the church for their financial problems and gifted their teenage daughter to kaplan as a way for thanking him for helping them get out of financial ruin. a quarryville neighbor said the news confirms the suspicious about the family. >> if you stop, he would ask you why you're there, he don't have much time to talk and he is not comfortable having people around. >> reporter: i get the impression you thought he feels a little bit peculiar. >> exactly, yeah. yup. >> "action news" spoke briefly with the couple's 19-year-old son yesterday and he said his mom and dad are good parents. you can find more on the complex story on our website 6abc.com we'll continue to provide updates as they come into our newsroom. >>> it is 9:05. this morning, police in chester county are returning to the scene of what's being called a suspi