anthony raspa family member say they are appreciative of the love and support. live from the sat center i'm dann cuellar for channel six "action news". >>> an autopsy will be performed on the body of a baby brought to the hospital, inside of a duffle bag. authorities think that the baby boy was born on thursday, inside of a home on the 5800 block of norfolk street in west philadelphia. police are not saying who but someone brought the baby to the hospital, of the university of pennsylvania, where he was pronounced dead. family friend tell "action news" that the the 22-year old mother was possibly five to six months pregnant and lived in that home with several family members. she is also hospitalized. no further information is being released at this time. >>> authorities have determined that a man who was killed and stuffed in the suitcase in delaware county died by blunt force trauma. he suffered a stan wound also to the neck. body of the scott was discovered thursday on second street in tinicum township, by a man walking his dog. the death had been ruled a homi

anthony raspa was killed and his partner injured in a car crash in monmouth county.eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers has the details. >> reporter: trooper anthony raspa was just 24 years old a member of the 152nd class of new jersey state troopers. he and his partner 29-year-old jean hong were driving on routine patrol along interstate 195 just outside of trenton. just before 1:00 a.m. a-deer darted out in the road colliding with the patrol car. the car veered off the road and struck several trees before coming to a stop. >> the damage to the troop car was just catastrophic. >> reporter: both troopers were taken to area hospitals. trooper hong was treated for neck injuries and lacerations but will be okay. trooper raspa had severe internal injuries and was pronounced dead at centrastate hospital by doctors. his family released a statement saying in part "today our family lost an incredible son brother grandson friend and person. anthony was a phenomenal young man way heart of gold an passion for life ." >> for any family to lose a 24-year-old child is really a tr

trooper anthony raspa's young life cut short after a tragic accident in monmouth county earlier thisorning. fox 29's brad sat 10 is live in hamilton township. heavy hearts for state troopers in new jersey reporter: yeah, joyce no doubt about it. trooper raspa was based here. this is troop c. he was killed about 5 miles from here today at this hour flags are at half-staff. he was remembered today as determined, enthusiastic energetic and kind. it was a freak tragic accident a deer caused the crash that took new jersey state trooper anthony raspa's life early saturday morning on a routine patrol on interstate 195 in monmouth county, his cruiser hit that deer lost control ran off the road and slammed into a tree. it was the only vehicle involved. daylight tells the story of what happened. the 24-year-old trooper who had graduated from the police academy just 19 months earlier lost his life. his partner and passenger 29-year-old gene hong was treated at robert wood johnson hospital for cuts and a neck injury. he's now recovering. trooper raspa lived with his parents about 30 miles to the

trooper anthony raspa was patrolling with another officer when they crashed friday fight on i-195 in ship. raspa was 23 years old. flags are now at half-staff in mercer county. yesterday, fellow officers comforted raspa's family at their house in middlesex county. loved ones tell us that the trooper was full of passion and pride. >> everybody's who's ever been through the academy feels like it's the loss of a family member. >> i really feel very sad for the family. >> 29-year-old trooper gene hong was also hurt in the crash. he was raspa's partner that night. he was treated for a neck injury at a hospital in new jersey yesterday. >>> as we prepare for the pope church groups will hold a rally and pilgrimage across philadelphia this afternoon. it will start at the former st. joachem church in frankford. it's now closed if group wants to draw attention to families who don't have parishes anymore because the archdiocese have closed their churches. pope francis will visit philadelphia this fall during the world meeting of families. today's rally will stop at several closed churches before

trooper has been identified as anthony raspa based out of hamilton township station in mercer county.his partner were on patrol when their cruiser struck a deer just before 1:00 this morning. his partner gene hung suffered minor injuries. raspa was 24 years old. >>> young girl critically injured after being shot in the barrage of bullets while sitting on the porch. it happened late last night in port richmond. "action news" reporter annie mccormack has the story from temple university hospital. >> reporter: family members spoke to us and they are still very concerned for little girl's safety. they asked to us only use her first name, diamond. they tell us though that she is a fighter and that she was responsive after a surgery. but right now they are still concerned about getting those two gunman behind bars. >> somebody from here knows something. >> reporter: a plea from the aunt of the three-year old girl shot in the stomach by a stray bullet. the the victim was on a front porch when chaos unfold in the 3500 block of shelton street around midnight saturday. police found more than a

anthony raspa was killed and his partner injured in a car crash in upper freehold township monmouth county. >> both troopers, rap a and hung stationed here at the state police barracks in hamilton. driving the patrol calf when it went off the road outside of trenton just about 12:45 when the pair were on routine patrol driving along i-95. that's when police say a deer darted into the roadway colliding with the patrol car and forcing it off the road. it slammed into several trees before coming to a stop. >> the damage to the trooper car was catostrophic. believe the trooper was killed on impact. >> still taken to nearby hospital where doctors pronounced him dead short time later. his partner hung sustained cuts and bruises taken to the hospital but expected to be okay. >> it is one of those tragedies that fortunately we don't see very often. but when it strikes it strikes the whole entire state police family. >> also hit home in his highland park neighborhood where he grew up. neighbors say he was friendly, happy young man thrilled to join the state police, just year and a half ago. >> i do

trooper anthony raspa was patrolling with another officer when they crashed friday night on i-195 in upper freehold township monmouth county. raspa was just 24 years old. flags are now at half-staff at the trooper's barracks in hammington township mercer county. fellow officers comforted raspa's family at their house in middlesex county yesterday. loved ones say the trooper was full of passion and pride. meanwhile, another trooper, gene hong, was hurt in the crash. he's recovering today. he was treated at a hospital for a neck injury. >>> a berks county home is a total loss after it caught on fire yesterday. crews responded to this house on harwood lane in lower heidelberg township yesterday afternoon. nobody was at home at the time. investigators are now looking for the cause of the fire. >>> tomorrow contractors will be looking at the roof and the air ducts of a firehouse in atlantic city to try to figure out what's going on with some mold that's making fire crews sick. the problem is with fire station number up with at maryland and atlantic avenues in ac. dark-colored mold is form

officials say trooper anthony raspa was in a trooper's car with another officer, when they hit a deer. that crash sent the car off the road, and into some trees. twenty-four year old raspa was in the driver seat and was killed. the other trooper was treated at a local hospital for his injuries. >>> a violent shooting in kensington leaves a teenage girl fighting for her life tonight. this all happened on the 3500 block of statten street, just before midnight last night. police say a 13 year old girl, sitting on the stoop with two other teenagers and that's when two hooded men with guns ran down the street and opened fire. it is likely she was not the intended target. >> few protesters hoping to interrupt a big moment for former governor, martin o'malley today. they gathered as o'malley announced his plans to run for president. the protesters claiming, and former governor, o'malley shares responsibility, for the deaths of african-american suspect, baltimore police, demonstrators blowing whistles, crying out for victims like freddie gray. o'malley is also former mayor of baltimore. >> at

the trooper has been identified as 24-year-old anthony raspa based out of the of hamilton township station he and his partner were driving in monmouth county when squad car hit a deer. his partner suffered minor injuries. >>> new this morning a two vehicle crash sent two people in the hospital in philadelphia overnight happened near 40 and girard avenue parkside section at 11:are 15 last night. impact of the car caused one vehicle to rollover briefly trapping the two people inside. and a 50-year-old woman and 12-year-old boy were taken to the hospital in stable condition. no word yet if either driver faced charges. >> there's new trouble this morning for former house speaker dennis master she is accused of sexual misconduct and abc mary bruce has more on potential second victim. >> allegations of sexual abuse by dennis hastert may be growing. there is a second individual allegedly victimized by former house speaker. a close friend that spop with him says hastert is surprised by the indictment. >> his baffled for it. >> once the most powerful man in congress he is now charged with bank frau

the trooper has been identified as 24-year-old anthony raspa based out of hamilton township in mercerer were driving on 195 upper spring hold township monday touj county when their squad car hit a deer. his partner suffered minor injuries. >> new this morning a two vehicle crash sent two people to the hospital overnight. 40th and girard. 11: 15 last night. impact of the crash caused one of the vehicles to rollover briefly trapping two people inside. a 50-year-old woman and 12-year-old boy were taken to the hospital in stable condition. no word yet if either driver faces charges. >> new trouble this morning for former house speaker dep is haster already accused of sexual misconduct. and "abc news" has more on a potential second victim. >> allegations may be growing. sources say there is a second individual who was allegedly victimized by the former house speaker. a close friend spoken with him said he is surprised by the indictment. >> he's baffled by it. but maybe it will all work out in the long run, i don't know. >> once most powerful man in congress he is now charged with bank frau

officials say 24 year-old state trooper anthony raspa died when his cruiser hit a deer and slammed in the true. it happened early yesterday morning at interstate 915. that is in freehold. trooper and passenger is recovering from minor injuries but raspa's family said he took great pride in his work and he had a passion for it. >>> a woman and child are both in the hospital tonight after a crash in west philadelphia. it happened just past midnight, near intersection of the girard avenue and 40th street. very sketchy information here but what we know is that the the car somehow slipped as you can see from the video right now and police are trying to figure out what happen. >>> shots erupt again in the philadelphia neighborhood, and now tonight a teenage girl from kensington is fighting for her life. late friday night on the 3500 block of felt on street, the the three-year old girl was sitting on a stoop with one other teens. police say that is when two other men ran down the the street firing. investigators believe they do not, they did not intend to shoot the girl and tonight they are

trooper anthony raspa was patrolling with another trooper when they crashed friday night on i-195 inmouth county. raspa was 24 years old. flags are now at half-staff at the trooper's barracks in mercer. fellow officers comforted raspa's family at their home in middlesex county yesterday. >> everybody who's ever been through the academy feels like it's the loss of a family member. >> i really feel very sad for the family. >> trooper gene hong was also hurt in the crash. he was treated at a local hospital for a neck injury. >>> next a first in five years. we'll tell you about the show that will be performed today at the historic devon theater. >>> and i'm tracking another hot and humid day, plus storms are going to move through as we head in through tonight, lasting until monday and tuesday. i'll break it all down for you in my full forecast. >>> and the best we have ever known. that quote comes from the biden family who is grieving this morning after the vice president's son died of brain cancer, yesterday. we'll continue to follow this breaking news and share more memories remembranc

trooper anthony raspa was patrolling with another officer when they crashed friday night on i-195 in upper free holt township monmouth county. raspa was 23 years old. flags are now at half-staff at the trooper's barracks in hamilton township mercer county. troopers kmp ss comforted raspa's family yesterday. loved ones tell us that the trooper was full of passion and pride. >> everybody that's ever been through the academy feels like it's the loss of a family member. >> i really feel very sad for the family. >> raspa's partner, trooper gene hong was also hurt in the crash. he was treated for a neck injury at a local hospital. >>> from our lehigh valley bureau, a berks county home is a total loss after it caught on fire yesterday. crews responded to this house on harwood lane in lower heidelberg township yesterday afternoon. nobody was at home at the time. investigators are now looking for the cause of the fire. >>> we continue to follow breaking news from overnight. the death of the vice president's son, beau biden. next, we'll bring you some of the reaction and the condolences that a

twenty-four year old trooper anthony raspa died in that crash just before 1:00 a.m. on interstate 195 in monmouth county. his partner was also injured but is recovering. raspa lived with his parents about 30 miles to the north in middlesex county. in a statement, his family issued, anthony was a phenominal young man with a heart of gold and a passion for life. while he is physically no longer with us, we're grateful for the 24 years of love and loyalty we shared with him. anthony was passionate about law enforcement, and took great pride in being a new jersey state trooper. >> such a young kid, and only out of the sea girt academy for couple of years. he was training other officers. actually a troop nerve his graduating classy know very well lives in edison, and he sat ten seats away from him at the graduation ceremony from the trooper academy. >> immediately after news of his death spread, thousands of people posted messages on the state police facebook page. many new trooper raspa calling him entheusiastic, kinds. in a update on story we first told but yesterday, r

anthony raspa was killed and his partner injured in upper freehold township monmouth county. "eyewitness news" reporter todd quinones has the story. >> no audio. >> all right. 6:06. we apologize for that delay but we have more news to bring you right now. philadelphia detectives are investigating a police involved shooting in the point breeze neighborhood of philadelphia this happened on the 1400 block of federal street around 7:30 last night. investigators say a suspect fled a koran mantua and during foot chase he pulled out a gun and pointed it at officers. the officers opened fire and suspect was not hit. he was arrested a short time later. >>> thirteen year-old girl continues to fight for her life after she was shot in philadelphia's kensington neighborhood, friday night. "eyewitness news" reporter steve paterson talked to family members who are demanding that the gunman turn himself in. >> stop worrying about being snitches, stop worrying about being rats. >> reporter: when shots are fired in kensington heroes can be hard to find. >> she need justice she needs answers. s

. >> reporter: race raspa said her family loss a son brother grandson cousin and person. anthony was >>> he is second trooper to be killed in the automobile accident in the last five years. back in 2010, mark catsana was killed when he was struck by a vehicle, while standing outside his patrol car. we're outside hamilton state police barracks, matt rivers for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> philadelphia detectives are investigating a police involved shooting in the point breeze neighborhood. this happened on the 1400 block of federal street around 7:30 last night. investigators say a suspect fled a car stop on manton street and during a foot chase pulled out a gun and pointed it at a officers. the officers opened fire but the suspect was in the hit. he was arrested a short time later. >>> the search continues for a gunman who critically wounded a man in southwest philadelphia. it happened around 2:00 o'clock saturday afternoon on the 6800 block of elmwood avenue. police say that the victim who has been in his 20's was shot in the side. authorities have not released a motive for that