derek rollins on the run police believe saturday night he fired multiple times on two men. and an hour later rollins was captured on surveillance just before he allegedly killed 29-year-old john lee in haverford township. >> we think he is in the city and asking people to do the right thing and turn yourself in and be responsible for what you did. and anyone that knows the individual to call 911. saturday evening at 9:00 two overbrook neighbors confronted rob rollins after he was spotted peeking into a neighbor's window and caught up to rollins driving a volvo and they asked what he was doing and he fired the gun. >> he fired shots into the passenger door. >> and then rollins followed them into haverford township and they lost him and then picked up on surveillance footage outside of a pizza shop. police believe moments later he killed john lee outside of an apartment complex on the 2300 block of haverford road. and police believe it was random probably a robbery gone wrong and acting on a tip they found his gray volvo in west philadelphia. >> we are not stop until we get t

derek rollins had no apparent connection to john le and nothing was taken from him when he was gunnedown. there is tonight a $5,000 reward being offered for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of derek rollins. lucy? >> all right, thank you, chris. hopefully they get him soon. >>> could it be heat wave number six? temperatures topped out around 90 on this first day of august. as we take live look over the ben franklin parkway. so i guess the big question is are we more of the same -- in in for more of the same. meteorologist scott williams what are you thinking here, sir. >> lucy, high temperatures over the neck several days will of course flirt with that magic number, 99 degrees so we can be talking about that next heat wave over the next several days the humidity will start to ramp up. along with those pop-up showers and afternoon thunderstorms for the next several days. we saw some isolated thunderstorms downpours across part of the area. north and west toward the lehigh valley and in particular northeast philadelphia into sections of burlington county around palmy

police say the shooting suspect seen wearing this red sweater is 24-year-old derek rollins and the searchrings investigators to philadelphia. good evening, i'm jacqueline london. tonight team coverage of the manhunt to find the suspected murder. george spencer has been dig igi into. rollins past. we go to steven fisher with new information about the main line shootings that have been traced back to rollins. >> today we learned that rollins tried to rob somebody else and when thatten department it work, he turned his attention to john lee. police told us they still believe he's in the philadelphia area, but told us he has contacts out of state. 24-year-old derek rollins was caught snooping around someone's house. when confronted he opened fire. >> we think he still has the gun and that's what concerns us. >> and the incident out there speaks for itself. >> police say he used the same hi

out for a run, it happened at norristown farm park in montgomery county. >>> police identified derek rollins as suspect they believe is responsible for a recent random shooting in the city, and, in half for. rollins is still on the loose tonight and police consider him armed and dangerous. twenty-four year-old is accused of killing and shooting 29 year-old john lee saturday near haverford road. >>> it is first full day on the job for white house chief of staff john kelly and he is already making changes. all staffers, including president's daughter ivanka and jared kushner will now report directly to kelly instead of the president. >>> also tonight, one local family shares their immigration struggle, good evening, i'm ukee washington. >>> i'm jessica dean. family says they took steps toward receiving legal status but their loved one is in the process of being deported. "eyewitness news" reporter alycia nieves is in the sat center with the family story and what immigration officials are saying tonight, alycia. >> reporter: family you are referring to is from quakertown, they shared this story

after 24 days on the run, accused killer derek rollins now sits in an atlanta jail cell aft u.s. ls tracked him to an apartment in decatur georgia on tuesday. >> rollins was spotted and initially tried to flee and quickly taken into custody without any further incident. due to the nature of the crime this an individual very unpredictable. it was very important for to us get him off the streets as quickly as possible. >> reporter: he's accused of firing 17 shots before running 29-year-old john lee in haverford township and allegedly shooting him to death. not knowing where he was, had neighbors nervous for weeks. >> people cars were driving by they didn't recognize the vehicle or the driver. 911 was pressed. >> sense of relief in the neighborhood. >> yeah. >> reporter: word of the arrest moved fast. >> it came out they caught him. that was another guy from sick association who contacted us we sent it through our civic association facebook page and our e-mail. >> mark isn't just president of the overbrook park civil association. he teamed up with other dads to start a basketball pro

for a murder in haverford township this past july has been arrested in georgia, authorities say derek rollins went on the run after killing 29-year-old john lay and shooting at two men in philadelphia's neighborhood that same day. the men were not hurt. police say rollins will be expedited to philadelphia first to face aggravated assault charges. >>> bill cosby was back in a montgo c acquittal for michael jackson. the judge said the earliest date will be march 15th, that retrial was originally episode to begin in november. the jury will likely be from our area. >>> today, jury selection began in the federal corruption trial of new jersey senator bob menendez, he faces bribe reand fraud. of accused of taking campaign donations and gifts from a weather friend in exchange for using political influence. that friend, solomon mel jen is on trial. any wrongdoings, opening statements scheduled september 6th. >>> two bay beachs on long beach island are closed to swimming and another posted advisory because of high fecal bacteria in long beach township are currently closed to swimmers, an advisory was

marshals arrested derek rollins georgia. he's suspected of shooting and killing john lee last month. more than 750 miles from the township. they found him at an apartment complex there this morning. investigators believe rollins shot lee as the victim left a pizza shop back in late july. the random killing shocked the community. police say it came an hour after rollins fired 20 shots a the two other men e in the overbrook section. >>> now to an approaching weather threat. a steamy day is giving way to what's shaping up to be a stormy night for parts of the area. you can see the storms moving this wayen op the radar. potentially severe weather will become the focus. our weather team has issued a first alert for tonight. >> let's get to meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz for the timing of those storms and who can expect to see them. >> these are the areas in order of severity, the likelihood of severe weather. lehigh valley and berks county, top of the list. >> new jersey and delaware lower threats because of the time of

. >> reporter: finally in custody after more than three weeks on the run, accused killer derek rollins was caught tuesday by the us marshall's fugitive task force in an apartment near atlanta georgia good initially tried to flee and quickly taken in custody without further incident. >> what he's accused of doing in one hour set off nationwide search. firing 17 shots but missing two men in overbrook park neighborhood following haverford township crossing paths with 29-year-old john le and allegedly shooting him to death. >> the president of the overbrook park civic association says it's been an uneasy and uncertain four days for many here. >> for some of our residents that a little maybe distraught and concerned about it, i think that really helps ease that concern. >> playing basketball tonight just few blocks from the initial shooting, just felt a little safer. >> this person shot at in the people then killed another innocent person. in the course of an hour. so, yeah, there's a sense of relief now that he's gone of the. >> reporter: when rollins was picked up in georgia he was in a c

still believe he's in the philadelphia area, but told us he has contacts out of state. 24-year-old derek rollins was caught snooping around someone's house. when confronted he opened fire. >> we think he still has the gun and that's what concerns us. >> and the incident out there speaks for itself. >> police say he used the same high powered handgun and to kill 29-year-old john lee. >> he's a a dangerous individual. we're not sure what e he can can do so we need him off the streets. >> he was not his first target. police say rollins tried to rob a kid on his bike. when the kid got away, he happened to be walking by due to the search spanning three days, multiple agencies now joining the hunt for rollins. >> he is armed and dangerous and we have talked to law enforcement including our federal partners who are assisting the apprehension of the individual. the u.s. marshals are engaged along with the fbi. we will not stop until we get this person in custody. >> police did find the car but they did not find him. we also learned today that rollins has been in trouble before, but for more on that, we'

marshals captured 24-year-old derek rollins at 12:45 this afternoon in decatur georgia that he killed john lee shot to death at an apartment complex at haverford road on july 29 and and rollins is a suspect in a shoot that happened in the overbrook park section of philadelphia. nobody was injure there had, rollins is sitting in a georgia jail waiting extradition to philadelphia. >>> and the attorney general arrested four suspected child sexual predators that used the internet to find their prey two from king of prussia and one from philadelphia. live at the philadelphia office of the attorney general, is "action news" reporter bob brooks. you have the details. >> reporter: well jim, it's disturbing to hear about grown men going after children online, and the attorney general says that is exactly what happened and that these men knew exactly what they were doing. >> according to the attorney general these men are the latest child predators to land behind bars. they led a sting operation. and we spoke to shapiro and more suspects are in their cross hairs. >> we'll hunt you down and fine

saturday night and the manhunt continues for the man investigators believe did it. 24-year-old derek rollinsanted for a shooterring an hour earlier in overbrook park. >>> developing right now, sad twist in a south jersey murder investigation. plice say a man is behind bars for killing his wife. she was found dead in her swi swimming pool in woolwich township in june. prosecutors say he had claimed to have discover her body and then tried to make it look like she drowned. fox 29's shawnette wilson joins us from outside the prosecutor's office in woodbury tonight. shawnette. >> reporter: iain, it was an elaborate story that prosecutors say the suspect told including some major clues they say he left uncovered. >> my mom was definitely the best mom you can ever ask for. she did not deserve this at all. >> reporter: a distraught daughter remembering her mother who was murdered june 17th. prosecutors said wednesday during a press conference attended by the victim's daughter and father that her husband is now charged with killing her. >> we are broken without her, um, just trying to keep it togeth

for a murder in haverford township this past july has been arrested in georgia, authorities say derek rollins went on the run after killing 29-year-old john lay and shooting at two men in philadelphia's neighborhood that same day. the men were not hurt. police say rollins will be expedited to philadelphia first to face aggravated assault charges. >>> bill cosby was back in a montgomery county courtroom today. he has new attorneys and a delayed date for his retrial. the 80-year-old comedian will be represented by tom mez ero, he won an acquittal for michael jackson. the judge said the earliest date will be march 15th, that retrial was originally episode to begin in november. the jury will likely be from our area. >>> today, jury selection began in the federal corruption trial of new jersey senator bob menendez, he faces bribe reand fraud. of accused of taking campaign donations and gifts from a weather friend in exchange for using political influence. that friend, solomon mel jen is on trial. any wrongdoings, opening statements scheduled september 6th. >>> two bay beachs on long beach island a

authorities say derek rollins went on the run after killing 1929 year-old john lake and shoot agent two men in philadelphia's over park neighborhood on the same day. the men were not, hurt, rollins will be extradited to philadelphia first to face aggravated assault charges. >>> another case of cemetery vaned list many in northeast philadelphia where police are right now investigate hog may have toppled over 20 tomb stones. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is live at the memorial church of saint luke, hi there, david. >> reporter: hi, i spoke to one of the church members who said when he got the phone call about the vandalism he was sad. now he is just plane ticked off. this building behind me 1861 this church, so much history here and right now you can see 20 tomb stones vandalized. authorities got the calls this morning a little after 10:00 to see those 20 tomb stones vandalized, question is who would do something like this. this was not some kind of natural weather phenomenon because tomb stones incredibly heavy nicole and guess car facing different directions. it is clear that

police arrested him near atlanta authorities say derek rollins fled after killing 29 year-old john light in july. rollins is accused of shooting at two men in philadelphia's overbrook section that very same day. those men were not hurt. police say rollins will be brought back here to face aggravated assault charges. >>> well, up next forbes is out with their annual list of the highest paid actors, and who is making most money in hollywood. >>> and why south korea is launching these balloons, there they are, over north korea. >>> then find out why espn will not let an announce are work a game this weekend and it has nothing to do with his performance. >>> as we head into break a remind their summer fest takes to us haddonfield where we will explore unique homes, neighborhood charm, jessica dean will be broadcasting live friday right here on "eyewitness news", we will be right back, stay with us. >>> he has come a long way since marky mark and funky bunch, mark wahlberg has been named hollywood's best paid actor, forbes magazines say wahlberg made 68 million-dollar over the pennsylvania ye

the police say derek rollins is on the loose, armed and very dangerous. twenty-four year-old rollins is accused of shooting and killing 29 year-old john leon saturday near haverford road. police also believed that rollins is involved in another random shooting. >> we believe he is armed, he is extremely dangerous. we have seen here where he shot at three separate people and killed one and it looks like these are clearly in philadelphia at least random attack on individual clearly protecting their neighborhood. >> "eyewitness news" has learned rollins has a rap sheet that includes multiple arrests for drugs and firearms , u.s. marshals and fbi are assisting philadelphia police in, this search. >>> a dangerous, stunt recorded high atop philadelphia's city hall and posted on you tube has the attention of city officials and police department. "eyewitness news" reporter joe holden is live at police headquarters with more on the security breach that has launched an investigation, joe >> reporter: jessica, it appears this video was shot between the last two and

death, saturday at an apartment complex in haverford road, and the accused killer, 24 year-old derek rollins is still, on the loose. >>> all residents of the small pennsylvania town, were evacuated hours after a freight train carrying hazardous materials, derailed, igniting fires there officials say at lee 32 cars on the csx freight train derailed early yesterday morning in hideman, pennsylvania near pittsburgh. one of the railcars smashed right into a person's home's garage, at lee one car containing liquid petroleum gas and one car containing molten soul fewer leaked and caught fire. >> i'm afraid it could go at any moment. >> we're just grabbing our stuff and getting out with whatever we have and getting out. >> residents were sent to an area church for fear that the railcars could explode, train was traveling from chicago, to new york. >>> investigate north minneapolis will return to a school where a gas explosion killed two people, yesterday. police say contractors doing work at the school ruptured a gas line cause ago this explosion. school officials say one of the two people killed in

the us marshalls tells us they arrested derek rollins near atlanta, georgia, just before 1:00 this afternoon. philly police say rollins shot and killed a man outside a friend's apartment last month less than an hour after firing 17 shots during a dispute in overbrook. that shooting did not injure anyone. rollins is now in jail awaiting extradition. >> on the national international front president trump campaigned on pulling back us involvement in afghanistan last night he announced an increase in u.s. boots on the ground. the president has been reluctant to get back into the business of nation building. but still claimed more u.s. troops are needed to within the on-going fight. now, today officials announced what the boots on the ground might look like. nearly 4,000 troops in afghanistan could be deployed very soon. >> the american people are weary of war without victory. i'm a problem solver and in the end we will win. we cannot remain a force for peace in the world if we are not at peace with each other. >> the united states has had troops in afghanistan for 16 years. the president meantim

police continue to look for suspect derek rollins on your screen right there, suspected of killing john lee in haverford and opening fire into a crowd hours earlier in overbrook park. police say lee had just picked up food and was on his way back to his apartment when rollins shot and killed him. >>> new developments tonight on what many believe is a dune disaster. crews pumped large ponds of bacteria-filled standing water toward the ocean. the stretches in between the dunes were turned into ponds after heavy rain fell over the weekend. commissioners voted to seek a court order to halt the half-finished product. >> they have to stop, figure out what went wrong, what's wrong with the engineering, when they correct it, move on. >> nbc 10 reached out to the new jersey department of environmental protection. but we have yet to hear back. meanwhile, a spokesman for the u.s. army corps of engineers says the agency is making changes to the way the beach project is designed. >>> so how would you like to be in the blast zone? that's the reality for neighbors in chester and delaware counties, whe

police are offering a $5,000 reward for capture of 24 year-old derek rollins. investigate north haverford township said rollins shot and killed john lee near haverford road on saturday. police say rollins was also involved in the shooting in overbrook park less than an hour before. >>> and as we search for killer, continues, police and residents in haverford township took part in the national night out. event is an opportunity for residents to give thanks to first responders who worked to protect the community, "eyewitness news" at the sent there are on township line road where police put on a k-9 demonstration to the delay of many attending the event. >>> everybody is feeling relief now, our detectives, delaware county detectives work hard, they work around the clock, to find out who this guy was. >> and haverford township, last had a homicide 12 years ago. if you have any information in the suspect in this weekend's murder, call police. >>> gloucester county prosecutors are expected to provide an update later this morning on their investigation into a june mu

last month is behind bars, police arrested him yesterday, and officials have been on the hunt for derek rollins since july when he killed 29 year-old john lay, rollins was also wanted for shooting at two men in the overbrook section that very same day, those two men were not hurt, they will will bring rollins back where he will face aggravated assault charge s. >>> we are learning one of the sailors missing after the accident involving the u.s.s. john mccain has ties to our area. 22-year old kennett smith spent his senior year at high school at cherry hill east. smith was working as an electronics technician on u.s.s. john s mccain when it collided with a tanker trip near singapore on monday. he and nine others remain missing, smith's mother is hopeful they will be found soon. >> i just want to be over there searching, his father and i could not be more proud of our son. great kid. >> military officials say some bodies have been recovered but they have yet to be identified >>> meanwhile u.s. navy intend to difficulties smith joseph oakcoin as commander of the u.s. seventh fleet, monday's crash

shot to death saturday at an apartment complex on haverford road, the accused killer 24 year-old derek rollins is still on the loose. >>> community in minneapolis is in mourning after a deadly gas explosion at a school, police say contractors doing work at the school ruptured a gas line yesterday causing the explosion. at least two people died in the blast, several others were injured, and neighbors described what they saw. >> workers you could tell were in shock and they are screaming that there is more. >> just sitting reading the paper and there was a huge blast, you know, the whole house shook, you know, jumped and kind of moved to the right >> students were reportedly at the school at the time of the blast but they were not hurt. >>> underground explosions prompted evacuationness downtown detroit. a number of manhole covers blew up without any warning. one eyewitness say manhole explosion sounded like bombs going off. fire fighters say the covers started to explode after a transformer blew up. >>> ymca in north caroline ace expect to reopen today after a chemical leak caused dozens of chi

philadelphia police say 24-year-old derek rollins opened fire again and again.hey say he shot and killed 29-year-old john le in haverford saturday night around 6:00. le was just leaving a pizza shop. about an hour earlier police it he fired shots at two people in overbrook park. they are not hurt however. this morning police dropped by rollins home on the 5100 block of locust but he was not there. >> we believe he's armed, he's extremely dangerous, um, we've seen here where he shot at three separate people killing one, and it looks like these are clearly in philadelphia at least random attacks on individuals who were clearly protecting their neighborhood. >> officers did impound rollins car this morning and right now a $5,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest and conviction stands. >>> give police a call if you know anything. tonight we're learning more about the philadelphia police officer who is facing serious allegations. >> that officer is accused of sexually assaulting a woman. our jeff cole has been following this story and joins us live in s

. $5,000 reward is offered for capture of 24 year-old derek rollins, you see right there on your screen there investigators say that rollins shot and killed john lee near haverford road on saturday. investigators say rollins was involved in another shooting incident in overbrook park, less than an hour before. >>> weekend murder was on the minds of haverford township residents and officials taking part in national night out, despite their concerns though residents came out last night to give thanks to first responders who, of course, worked so hard every day to protect the community. "eyewitness news" at quarry center on township line road where police put on a k-9 demonstration, to the delight of many attending the event. >> good night after a bad weekend. >> random act and for everybody to come out, without fear, that is a great thing, good show of support for our police, they know they are there to get our backs. >> haverford forward township suffered its last homicide 12 years ago. if you have any information about the suspect in this weekend's murder please call the police. >>> and

. >> yesterday police found 24-year-old derek rollins car on 51st and just a few doors down they raided this house. >> i know them but. i didn't know who was this there. >> reporter: she lives right across the street from the house that was raided. she was surprised that lately she's been on the lookout. >> of course, it bothers me. it should be in my neighborhood. i'm very concerned. i have children. police are going to need the public's help. >> when you're in the community and know how to get around it's like a a needle in the hay stack. >> it's only a matter of time. >> somewhat is going to be able to do the right thing. and help the police and help the city to be able to. capture this guy so that he is not a harm to aur communities. >> it is scary. they are going to get him. definitely. >> that was steven fisher reporting. tonight a $10,000 reward is being offered for information about the sexual assault of a jogger in norristown. the attack happened at a farm park. police say the victim was grabbed from behind yesterday morning. today police reopened that park but many people rema

marshals took derek rollins into custody in georgia yesterday. they say he shot and killed a man last month. marshals found the 24-year-old in decatur outside of atlanta. he shot and killed lee in what police believe was a botched robbery. >>> in a battle over the franc rizzo st rizzo statue caused a controversy. dozens of protesters took to the streets over the ongoing rizzo statue controversy. police scrambled to close the street and shut down traffic. this was the latest. opponents say rizzo was a racist and they want it removed. >>> 6:08. we have heard thunder and lightning storms. >> the lightning was so bright. >> this is what we're faced with this morning. clearing skies. looks nice out there. let's check out the forecast with meteorologist bill henley. >> a lot of clouds. we'll see mostly cloudy skies at the shore. not good time for the atlantic city air show. cape may is dry right now, a little light fog in the view from march get to lafayette hotel. the clouds will linger for the air show. 1:00, 82 degrees. at 4:00, 83 degrees. mostly c

police identified derek rollins as a suspect in the murder. they bloef he shot and killed john lee as lee left a pizza shop. they also think he fired 20 shots a the people in philadelphia's overbrook section. >>> a major drug ring is now out of business in berks county. yesterday detectives arrested 26 people in berks county. there are arrest warrants out for an additional 13 suspects. they launched the investigation in february. troopers say he was linked to significant drug operations that stretched from l.a. it puerto rico. >> they are responsible for voi lens ob our streets. they have threatened our lives with the most poisonous of all lethal chemicals by adding fentanyl to their dangerous drugs. >> law enforcement sees drugs, guns, and $200,000 in cash. >>> an nbc news exclusive is revealing president trump's growing decent with the military strategy in afghanistan. >> yesterday two u.s. service members were killed in afghanistan when their convoy came under attack. according to nbc news, president trump fumed during a meeting last month

derek rollins is considered armed and dangerous. and fired shots at a vehicle in overton park and then shot john lee outside of an apartment in haverford township. this morning officers recovered his vehicle a volvo. >>> well, a home that exploded in lancaster county killing one utility worker was caused in part by a leaking gas plain. the ntsb released their report on the explosion and here is a report of the before and after photos in millersville and the house exploded before 1:00 in the afternoon that day. as four utility workers were on the job in the area. three of them were hurt and one lost his life. the ntsb report reveal that hours prior to the explosion someone smelled natural gas and called the gas company and they determined the levels were unsafe and the one resident inside was evacuated. the report stated in addition to the home's leaking gas main the sewer main in the front yard was missing its cap. >> several beach front blocks in margate are turn nood a stagnant lake following heavy rain over the weekend and a dune

authorities believe the suspect derek rollins shot and killed a 29-year-old man as he was leaving a pizza shop and heading to his friend's house last month. investigators have been looking for the suspect for two weeks. records show that he was released from jail last november after two officers failed to show up at his trial on judge drug charges. a review is underway to determine why exactly the officers did not appear in court. >>> philadelphia police hope surveillance video will help find the gunman who shot another driver while they wait ed for a traffic light. the victim was in critical condition after being shot several times in oxford circle. he was stuck at the light there when another driver pulled up and opened fire. >>> up next, shot at 6 years old. >> the family of a boy shot a year ago is celebrating tonight. >>> and hospital chaos. why staff had to empty an emergency room and care for everybody outside instead. >>> jackpot, mega millions and powerball both over $350 million. we're breaking down your odds of winning, that's next at 5:00. >>> but first we continue to follow t

the big story on "action news" is the rapidly evolving search for derek rollins wanted for saturday's violence. sara bloomquist is live at southeast detectives with the breaking developments. >> that is right, police, u.s. marshals and the fbi now using every available resource to track down darren rollins, they believe he is here in the city but has can'ts elsewhere in the state and given what he is accused he is likely armed and extremely dangerous. this is darrenral ins. he is believed to be the suspect captured in this photo. in the murder of john lee in haverford township. >> this guy is a dangerous individual and we are not sure what he is capable. we need him off the street. >> police say that he fired multiple shots at neighbors that followed him to 73rd and sherwood after spotting him peeking into a window. when they asked rollins what he was up to he pulled a guchb. >> he fired shots into the passenger door. rollins driving his gray volvo followed the victim into haverford. and then he showed up at a pizza shop and john lee was shot at a nearby apartment complex. police beli

derek rollins was arrested in decatur, georgia by u.s. marshals. accused of shooting john lee outside of a haverford apartment last month, killing him and also suspected of opening fire on two men in a car in philadelphia. about 45 minutes before lee's murder. >>> the start of bill cosby's sexual assault retrial has been delayed. it won't be until march or april now. the proceeding is originally scheduled to begin in november. a judge ruled today to give more time to cosby's new lawyers to get caught up to speed on the case. the comedian is charged with drugging and molesting andrea constand at his home in 2004. he said their sexual encounter was consensual. and that the jury will be chosen from a pool in montgomery county. >>> yesterday we saw surveillance pictures showing the man seen stabbing a 7-eleven clerk in center city. the suspect went in and asked to buy cigarettes, when the worker came back with him he pulled out a knife and stabbed the cashier a number of times. the worker was able to fight the suspect off without taking anything. if yo

derek rollins is a suspect in the murder of john lee. he was shot and killed saturday night. rollins is considered to be armed and dangerous and anyone with information on the whereabouts of rollins or the photo owes of the possible witnesses is asked to call haverford police. >>> and police are looking for vandals, fight hit too close to home for officials. john rawlins has more on the parking lot politics. >> yesterday city council president linda ratford stepped out her front door. >> someone spray painted it and that concerned me. >> more blue paint on walls. and councilwoman leery found the same blue paint on her home. what bugs her most? >> i have probably shaken hands or had a drink with the person that did this. i don't know who they are but i probably know them. >> they were part of a 4-1 vote on how decisions will be made as far as the expanse of parking spaces. a hot button issue. the crowd can be heard. >> this has passed. >> boo! >> someone was unhappy with the vote used the paint. >> one person that couldn't handle it where as everyone else is saying that is ter

. >> reporter: police say there's a citywide search out for 24-year-old derek rollins.say rollins shot and killed 29-year-old john le of ardmore outside a friend's apartment in haverford township saturday night. police say rollins also fired off 17 shots during a dispute in overbrook just 45 minutes before the murder. luckily no one was hurt but police say shell casings in both shootings match a 40 caliber handgun. >> we think he still has that gun it's a high capacity gun and he's shown twice he's willing to use it and use it over stuff that seems to be trivial to most us. >> reporter: this morning police found and impounded the silver volvo they say rollins was driving during the crimes. they also searched several addresses in west philly. investigators say there's a good chance rollins is still hiding out somewhere in the city. >> now the biggest mystery tonight is a motive. police say rollins didn't take anything from john le and he was not connected to him in any way. there is a $5,000 reward being offered for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of

police made an arrest 800 miles away in atlanta authorities have been looking for derek rollins sincet month when allegedly killed 29 year-old, john lay, rollins is also accused of shooting a two men in the cities overbrook section that very same day. fortunately both of those men were not hurt. police say they are bringing rollins back here in philadelphia to face aggravated assault charges. >>> in newark, new jersey jury selection is underway for new jersey senator bob menendez's federal corruption trial. the democrat faces bribery and fraud charges. he is accused of taking campaign donations and gifts, for a wealthy friend in exchange for using his political influence. that friend, florida eye doctor, salmon meljoin is on trial, opening statement are set for september 6th. >>> philadelphia police hope surveillance cameras help them find people who vandalized a northeast philadelphia cemetery. damage was discovered yesterday morning at memorial church of saint luke in the bustleton section of the city. you can see dozens of tomb stones toppled. one member of the church arrived to fi

off knowing that police new who he was, and new what was driving so here he is, 24 years old, derek rollins, no relation to the philly great jimmy rollin, but, same last night, same home state, he says, as carson wentz, north dakota. so who knows where he is. because he's got contact way outside of pennsylvania, but police think maybe he didn't get too far out of the city, that's why they're showing this mugshot. the sad bit is when you show surveillance pictures of somebody, the public helps identify somebody, but you're also telling that somebody that you know who he is, and you're coming for him. >> at 77th and sherwood, two see a gentleman who fit description standing outside after gray volvo. the owner of the home, he period in to ask him why you why looking in my house. verbal confrontation ensues. at which point the driver of the infinity sees the kid pull a gun from his waistband, they immediately take off, he fires 17 shots, hit in the back of the car and the passenger door. >> so, those people still with enough guts to follow the guy in that infinity, after that two bullet holes i

the us marshalls tells us they arrested derek rollins near atlanta, georgia just before 1:00 this afternoon. philadelphia police say rollins shot and killed a man outside a friend's apartment last month. less than an hour after firing off 17 shots during a dispute in overbrook. 17 shots. though no one was injured in that shooting. rollins is in jail awaiting extradition. >>> cosby trial round two a new defense team in place and some of our questions answered. the june mistrial of sex assault allegations against the legendary entertainer left many wondering whether prosecutors would take another crack at the case. well montgomery county da kevin steele quickly answered that question, yes. >> judge set a november retrial date. our bruce gordon joins us in studio to explain what happened to that trial date and show us what the new defense team looks like. bruce? >> yeah, lucy, not long after the jury failed to reach agreement unanimous agreement on those aggravated indecent assault charges lead attorney brian mcmonagle and colleague angela aguso announced they would not be in the courtroom for

police say 24-year-old derek rollins also wanted for a shooting an hour earlier in overbrook park.ny information at all, you're asked to give police a call. >>> montgomery county officials are offering a $10,000 reward for anyone with information regarding a sexual assault that took place around 11am yesterday morning at norristown farm park. a teenaged girl was running through the park in the morning when she was held at gun point and sexually assaulted according to police. >>> we're seeing pop up storms in our area and the wicked weather is in full force here and all around the country. people in the pacific northwest well they are dealing with some really hot weather. >> meanwhile southern florida residents still dealing with storms in the wake of tropical storm emily. fox news correspondent adam housely has more. >> reporter: it's a mix of wild weather around the nation. remnants of tropical storm emily moving out into the atlantic but leftover moisture will keep central and south florida stormy. bad weather causing major flooding issues in the miami area. >> the rain is up to

killed saturday night in the manhunt continues for the investigators believe did it. 24-year-old derek rollinso wanted for a shooting an hour earlier in overbrook park. >> developing right now, in new jersey, police make arrest in the murder of a woman who was found dead in her swimming pool in woolwich township. prosecutors say it was her husband too killed her after claiming to have discovered her body. >> investigators say he tried to make it look like she drowned. fox 29's shawnette wilson joins us live from outside the prosecutor's office tonight in woodbury. shawnette. >> reporter: well, we don't know much about the suspect other than he's a self-employed construction contractor. neighbors did not want to talk when we knocked on their door's to night but the victim's daughter is sharing health felt memories of her mother. >> my mom was definitely the best mom you could ever ask for. she did not deserve this at all. >> reporter: distraught daughter remembering her mother who was murdered june 17th. prosecutors said wednesday during a press conference attended by the victim's daughter and

marshals captured 24-year-old derek rollins yesterday afternoon in decatur georgia.icials say rollins killed 29-year-old john lee at an apartment complex on july 29th. and police say rollins was also wanted for a shooting earlier that same day in the overbrook park section of philadelphia. no one was hurt in that incident. >> the ntsb hopes to interview the operator of the septa train that smashed into a parked train in upper darby yesterday. the accident happened just after midnight at the 69th street terminal. 33 people were injured including the train operator. most passengers suffered minor injuries. four people required observation at trauma centers. >> fall out my chair, the glass window shattered and i hit my head. everybody was on the floor. >> reports indicate the norristown high speed train had trouble stopping at two previous stops and was arriving at 69th street when it rammed into an empty parked train. video from on board the train has been turned over to federal authorities. >>> information on a funeral service for new jersey state senator jim whelan h

to death saturday at an apartment complex on haverford road and the accused killer, 24 year-old derek rollinss still on the loose. >>> president trump's spokesperson is facing more questions about her boss's truthfulness, president told wall street journal boy scout leader called him to tell him that last weeks speech was the greatest speech ever delivered to the scouts, and the scouts say it didn't happen, president trump was also, claiming that mexico's president called to compliment the president's immigration policy, mexican officials say that didn't happen. >> multiple members of the boy scout leadership following his speech there that day congratulated him, praised him >> mexico he was referencing a conversation they had at g20 summit. >> new quinnipiac university poll says 61 percent of american voters disapprove of the president's performance, president trump has the worst approval rating of any president since the beginning of modern polling. >>> it has been said money can't buy happiness but new research finds certain types of the spending may make a longer lasting emotional boost t

. >> police today identified 24-year-old derek rollins as the gunman. the deadly shooting happened saturday around 6:00 p.m. in haverford township. police say rollins gunned down 29-year-old john le when he was walking to friend' house about an hour earl they are same gunman fired shots in overbrook park at two people. they were not hurt. this morning, police burst into rollins home on the 5100 block of locust but he wasn't there. >> we believe he's armed. he's extremely dangerous. we've seen here where he shot at three separate people killing one, and it looks like these are clearly in philadelphia at least random attack on individuals who were clearly protecting their neighborhood. >> officers did impound rollins car this morning. there was a $5,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest and conviction. so give police a call if you know anything. >>> caught on camera a popular french restaurant robbed right in center city. new surveillance video shows the moment a group of people broke the window of mason 208 on south 18th street and crawl in

closing in on a suspect wanted in deadly shooting in haverford township this is suspect 24 year-old derek rollins. $5,000 reward is offered for his capture. investigators say rollins opened fire and killed john lee near haverford road on saturday. investigators say rollins was involved in another shooting in overbrook park less than an hour before. >>> despite this weekend violence residents in haverford township took part in national night out. "eyewitness news" at quarry center on than township line red yesterday. residents came out to thank first responders who worked hard to serve the community. >> a good night after a bad weekend. >> it was a random act and for everybody to come out, without fear, that is a great thing g show of support for our police , they know we are there and have their backs report haverford township suffered its last homicide 12 years ago if you have any information on the suspect you see on the screen there call the police. >>> busy week in u.s. politics at home and abroad, u.s. is showing north korea its military might, while the if the bi has a new director and trum

he is 24 year old derek rollins, id publicly by police yesterday around lunchtime after they had swatis last two known homes, they didn't find him. they did finds as we reported first on good day yesterday his charcoal gray volvo, witnesses told police, he was driving in the saturday shootings. they found it where we said, 51 and locust where he was living likely until he like everybody else in philadelphia saw his surveillance pictures on tv from the haverford murder saturday. they also searched a house on north eighth street in kensington, now, police got a tip call on monday night from someone in haverford, who remembered that 2004 charcoal gray volvo speeding away after the murder there, and they miraculously got the letters of the license plate and that it had two, eight's in the four numbers, that's how police traced it down to south philly, matched the car to the killer's surveillance pictures, matched all 17 bullet shells from the 77th streeting in philadelphia to the murder scene 45 minute later in half forwards. >> at 77th and sherwood, the two males who live in the neighbor

year-old john lee was shot to death at an apartment complex on haverford road, the accused killer derek rollins weather. >> all and all it looks like summer. that is for sure. we have humidity out there to work with, nothing terribly un tolerable but certainly noticeable and we will find a couple showers or thunderstorm fire up through the afternoon or evening. i don't think they will be as widespread as yesterday but in the meantime we have had haze, fog issues since this morning and this shot outside palmyra cove nature park is taken 10 miles away. visibility, could be a heck of a lot worse but it is a little reduced at that length. we are at 72 right now at philly international. there you have it, up to 74 as we are preaching that new hour seventy-seven is current the atlantic city. mildest spot of the pack but we expect to flirt with 90 again both today and tomorrow. saturday front crosses through , knocking temperatures and humidity back. sunday looks beautiful. monday looks like more stormy weather returning. >> enjoy it while we have it. thanks very much. looking outside still looking bu