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all of this just trickling into the newsroom as breaking byron barnett who is live in ashby. he has more of the details from the scene. byron? >> anchor: sources are telling 7 news that we have, we're looking at two bodies here in this death investigation in ashby. it's on mount watatik road. sky 7 first video of the scene. you can see it sort of a farmhouse looking structure. this is where police have been all afternoon. police and emergency responders, we attorney is in charge of this investigation. very little information is coming out now. we've been told the r it's a death investigation. source are telling us there are two bodies here and that's what police are investigating right now. dunn on the ground there is some video of how the road is block offered here. this is mount watatik road in ashby. it is in fact a crime scene. no word on whether this is a
all of this just trickling into the newsroom as breaking byron barnett who is live in ashby. he has more of the details from the scene. byron? >> anchor: sources are telling 7 news that we have, we're looking at two bodies here in this death investigation in ashby. it's on mount watatik road. sky 7 first video of the scene. you can see it sort of a farmhouse looking structure. this is where police have been all afternoon. police and emergency responders, we attorney is in charge of this...
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byron barnett brings us more. >> reporter: the vick morales of new bedford. family, friends and neighbors are devastated by his deaths it's not exactly clear what led up to this incident. but both of the suspects were already known to police distraught friends and neighbors gathered at a memorial for a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed to death in new bedford wednesday evening. 21-year-old louis rafael after the fact and assault and battery. a 16-year-old boy was also charged with assault and battery with a deadly weapon. police say the victim tried to run home but collapse and died before he got there. >> why you take this little 15-year-old baby. he is a baby. he didn't get a chance to experience life. >> that is the type of kid he was. he was just a very outgoing kid. big hearted. >> reporter: police say there was a big fight. a 16-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man were also stabbed but expected to be members of a gang from a different housing project. residents at temple landing say those gang members are the ones who bring the trouble. >> we do our thing.
byron barnett brings us more. >> reporter: the vick morales of new bedford. family, friends and neighbors are devastated by his deaths it's not exactly clear what led up to this incident. but both of the suspects were already known to police distraught friends and neighbors gathered at a memorial for a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed to death in new bedford wednesday evening. 21-year-old louis rafael after the fact and assault and battery. a 16-year-old boy was also charged with assault...
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byron barnett has more on what police say was eye violent encounter. >> le perez castro charged with assault and battery on a disabled person. attacked a woman out for a walk on this road in rock port last week in front of mill ard rings house. >> sounded like a woman screaming loud. >> reporter: ring a rock port emt ran to help the woman said to be in her 50s. >> she said she was knocked to the ground and someone was basically seemed like they were trying to rip off her clothes. after she started screaming >> it was her feeling based upon his actions that he was attempting to remove her underwear and attempting to rape her. >> she was distraught and shaken up over the ordeal. >> reporter: surveillance video shows castro stalking the woman. >> the video shows the victim toward pools lane with the suspect following her path from a distance as though trying to not to be discovered. curious. he said he did not intend to have sex with her. >> reporter: they say he's innocent. >> he's a good kid. i don't believe he's guilty. >> you don't believe he did this? >> i don't believe he did that
byron barnett has more on what police say was eye violent encounter. >> le perez castro charged with assault and battery on a disabled person. attacked a woman out for a walk on this road in rock port last week in front of mill ard rings house. >> sounded like a woman screaming loud. >> reporter: ring a rock port emt ran to help the woman said to be in her 50s. >> she said she was knocked to the ground and someone was basically seemed like they were trying to rip off her...
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byron barnett live outside the dispensary to show us more. >> yeah, boston opened its doors this afternoon located on milk street here patients we talked to today say they're happy it's here and medical marijuana has given them their lives back. >> what do you have there? the first patients to buy marijuana in boston, legally, that is. >> you don't have the worry of anything, the stigma that it's ilegal. you know, you're purchasing it legally, you're using it legally for a condition that you have. patriot care organization has opened boston's first medical marijuana dispensary. >> most adults would use it for pain. associated with cancer or cancer therapy or other types of pain. >> reporter: patients who have a state medical marijuana purchase various forms of medical marijuana here. >> we'll have eight different strains of flour which is -- of flower. >> we have cookies and brownies and different types of chocolates. >> a group of priests bless the new facility and then a ribbon cutting for the grand opening. [ applause ] >> reporter: patients were lined up and waiting to go in when the d
byron barnett live outside the dispensary to show us more. >> yeah, boston opened its doors this afternoon located on milk street here patients we talked to today say they're happy it's here and medical marijuana has given them their lives back. >> what do you have there? the first patients to buy marijuana in boston, legally, that is. >> you don't have the worry of anything, the stigma that it's ilegal. you know, you're purchasing it legally, you're using it legally for a...
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that's the story live from downtown boston, i'm byron barnett, 7news. wake feestled police are looking for the man seen in these surveillance photos. the victim says the guy held the door for him as they left the store but bumped into him and he said when he got into the car he mailbox but it was missing $400. >>> a rollover crash slows traffic on 290. this is in northborough. state police say one person was trapped inside in this afternoon crash. it took about an hour for crews to clear the scene. let's head into the olympic zone as we continue on 7. swimmer michael phelps has been named the team usa's flag bearer . phelps is an 18-time gold medalist that's considered a real honor for an olympic athlete to be selected as the flag bearer, something that phelps isn't taking lightly. >> to even be nominated to carry the flag is an honor to me and have my teammates select me to carry the flag into opening ceremonies, it's just an absolute tremendous honor for knowing what the flag stands for our country. it's a dream come true. while there are famous faces
that's the story live from downtown boston, i'm byron barnett, 7news. wake feestled police are looking for the man seen in these surveillance photos. the victim says the guy held the door for him as they left the store but bumped into him and he said when he got into the car he mailbox but it was missing $400. >>> a rollover crash slows traffic on 290. this is in northborough. state police say one person was trapped inside in this afternoon crash. it took about an hour for crews to...
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byron barnett live for news new bedford where they have not charged anyone here with murder. so what is going on here? >> reporter: well, the victim is 15-year-old moralsess. family friends and neighbors are absolutely defendants tated by -- devastated city -- devastated by his death. both of the two suspects were already known to police 21-year-old louis ravial klaas appearing before a judge. he is charged with accessory to murder after the fact and assault and battery following the fatal stabbing of a 15-year-old boy at the temple landing housing wednesday evening. a 16-year-old boy has been charged with assault and battery with a deadly weapon. police say the 15-year-old was stabbed during a big foyt and that he tried to run home but collapse and died just before he got to his house. police say another 16-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man were also stabbed but expected to be ok. >> while you take this little 15-year-old baby, he is a baby. -- he is a 15-year-old baby. you take some >> he was a very outgoing kid. big hearted. he is 15 years old. he didn't get to graduate h
byron barnett live for news new bedford where they have not charged anyone here with murder. so what is going on here? >> reporter: well, the victim is 15-year-old moralsess. family friends and neighbors are absolutely defendants tated by -- devastated city -- devastated by his death. both of the two suspects were already known to police 21-year-old louis ravial klaas appearing before a judge. he is charged with accessory to murder after the fact and assault and battery following the...
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that's the latest live had here in worcester, i'm byron barnett, 7news. >> and now to a story you'll see on just one station. inside an braateing room in the hospital in worcester. here's more. >> reporter: it's a startling allegation that a surgeon here at st. vincent hospital in worcester operated on the wrong patient and removed that patient's kidney. 7news asked a spokesperson from the massachusetts department of public health about the incident. dph responded with this short statement... a spokesperson f enter hospital would not confirm any details of the incident but gave 7news this statement, quote... 7news at the hospital asked the procedure verify a person's identity before surgery. so far we have not gotten a jennifer egan, 7news. >>> governor baker signing a bill today to legalize fantasy sports in massachusetts. the bill allows companies like draft kings and fan dual to offer contests with cash prizes. it will go into affect in july of 2018. the ceo of draft kings respond saying in part, stayed a special day for draft kings. boston has always been our home, and on behalf
that's the latest live had here in worcester, i'm byron barnett, 7news. >> and now to a story you'll see on just one station. inside an braateing room in the hospital in worcester. here's more. >> reporter: it's a startling allegation that a surgeon here at st. vincent hospital in worcester operated on the wrong patient and removed that patient's kidney. 7news asked a spokesperson from the massachusetts department of public health about the incident. dph responded with this short...
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this tornado including you can see behind me here that big tree that fell in front of a home. 7's byron barnett is live in concord with the latest in byron this year's drought you heard dan talk about it there, may have contributed to these trees coming down so easily you might say. >>> yeah, nick, that's right. according to a meteorologist from the national weather service when the ground is moist that holds roots in the ground well, poof, up they come. her is a perfect examplep luck at this massive tree behind me. this tree is uprooted here right in this resident's front yard. residents we talked to say all of this only lasted for less then a minute but the damage left behind unforgettable. cleanup crews taking down huge trees weakened by the violent tornado that ripped through concord just after 3:00 a.m. earthquake. everything was shaking. we felt a lot of pressure against the walls. the dog was how long. >>> massive trees uprooted, homes damaged from fallen limbs. this home was probably the worst hit. the tornado roaring over the backyard pool, breaking windows and the force of the storm l
this tornado including you can see behind me here that big tree that fell in front of a home. 7's byron barnett is live in concord with the latest in byron this year's drought you heard dan talk about it there, may have contributed to these trees coming down so easily you might say. >>> yeah, nick, that's right. according to a meteorologist from the national weather service when the ground is moist that holds roots in the ground well, poof, up they come. her is a perfect examplep luck...
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the latest live from malden, byron barnett, 7 news. >> anchor: a developing story we're following out of pennsylvania where a child has fallen from a roller coaster. this happened at an amusement park in the western part of pennsylvania. the child taken by helicopter to a nearby hospital. >> kim: this comes days after a decapitated at a kansas water slide. at-h jadiann thompson has the latest on this. >> reporter: sad story here, crews say the 3-year-old boy was conscious and alert when crews arrived. but they couldn't confirm the extent of his injuries. the boy was flown to a hospital in pittsburgh about 50 miles away from the park. a spokesman says he fell off of a wooden roller coaster in the middle of the ride but didn't know the height of the drop. daily and the coaster has been shut down. the accident comes days after a boy was killed on a water slide in kansas and three girls were hurt after falling off of a tennessee ferris wheel. we are going to keep you updated as we learn more about the child's condition. jadiann thompson, 7 news. >> kim: 7 news turning to the forecast. qui
the latest live from malden, byron barnett, 7 news. >> anchor: a developing story we're following out of pennsylvania where a child has fallen from a roller coaster. this happened at an amusement park in the western part of pennsylvania. the child taken by helicopter to a nearby hospital. >> kim: this comes days after a decapitated at a kansas water slide. at-h jadiann thompson has the latest on this. >> reporter: sad story here, crews say the 3-year-old boy was conscious and...
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that's the elive in concord, byron barnett, 7 news. >> anchor: byron, thank you. governor baker getting a firsthand look at all of the damage, 7's tim caputo is live concord where the governor just wrapped up his tour. tim? >>> that's right. the governor was here taking a local all of the trees that came in down. see all of the work they have been doing so far. this tree fell over overnight as well but the good news out here and the governor echoed that as well is the vast majority of homes have been spared from the damage out here. the governor came out here with the lieutenant governor a short time ago to walk up and down this about half mile stretch with this ef 1 tornado hit overnight. the damage hit an area about 400 feet wide and luckity most of that area was just trees. while there are homes scattered throughout that area, the vast part the injury of damage we a are trees coming all of the damage this tornado did, people should consider themselves lucky. >>> i think major point i just want to make is how lucky i feel we have been here given the ferocity of
that's the elive in concord, byron barnett, 7 news. >> anchor: byron, thank you. governor baker getting a firsthand look at all of the damage, 7's tim caputo is live concord where the governor just wrapped up his tour. tim? >>> that's right. the governor was here taking a local all of the trees that came in down. see all of the work they have been doing so far. this tree fell over overnight as well but the good news out here and the governor echoed that as well is the vast...
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i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> adam: 7 news tracking earl. the tropical storm killed at least six people in the dominican republic and is heading towards honduras and bellize where there are hurricane watches in effect. the storm has wind gusts right now of 45 miles an
i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> adam: 7 news tracking earl. the tropical storm killed at least six people in the dominican republic and is heading towards honduras and bellize where there are hurricane watches in effect. the storm has wind gusts right now of 45 miles an
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the latest live in concord i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> adam: a u.s. soldier is skill of killed in action in southern afghanistan. this attack comes one day after additional u.s. troops were sent to the area to we have up defense there. >> jadiann: people in louisiana getting a presidential president obama checking out the damage left blind by intense flooding. recovery efforts are well under way after tens of thousands of homes were damaged. nick emmons joins us with more on today's visit. >> reporter: president obama taking a lot of criticism for his late arrival to louisiana. he spent a couple of weeks vacating up here on martha's vineyard. the president says the federal response will continue for months to come. the area was recently hammered with a lot of rain. 13 people died and more than 60,000 homes were damaged. many have questioned why the president's trip didn't happen sooner but the director of fema said the president didn't want to be a distraction from the recovery efforts. >> president obama: we're heart broken by the loss of life. there
the latest live in concord i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> adam: a u.s. soldier is skill of killed in action in southern afghanistan. this attack comes one day after additional u.s. troops were sent to the area to we have up defense there. >> jadiann: people in louisiana getting a presidential president obama checking out the damage left blind by intense flooding. recovery efforts are well under way after tens of thousands of homes were damaged. nick emmons joins us with more on...
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byron barnett live in haverhill with more and i guess the money question is, are things smoothing out there? >>> yes, that's right. the good news is that all of the lanes have reopened so traffic is moving and but for several hours it was a real mess up there on i 4on a hot friday >>>. >> reporter: a traffic nightmare on 459 south in haverhill. only one lane open for several hours. highway officials say a beats of concrete came loose in the center lynn of the bridge over the merrimack river. creating an opening right through to the river below. state highway crews worked all afternoon to make repairs. creating a massive traffic backup and massive headaches for drivers. how long were you stuck in the traffic? >>> two hours. >>> what was that like. brutal, miserable hours. whatever they are doing it can't be that important. there is people that are probably running out of gas. >> anchor: frustrated drivers gettinofafter sitting in traffic for hours. other drivers getting on the highway with no idea of what they were about to run into. >>> you are about to drive in a role bad mess. >>> y
byron barnett live in haverhill with more and i guess the money question is, are things smoothing out there? >>> yes, that's right. the good news is that all of the lanes have reopened so traffic is moving and but for several hours it was a real mess up there on i 4on a hot friday >>>. >> reporter: a traffic nightmare on 459 south in haverhill. only one lane open for several hours. highway officials say a beats of concrete came loose in the center lynn of the bridge over...
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that's the latest live from wakefield, i'm byron barnett, 7news. >>> a pawtucket regional high school student under arrest after a gun threat. police say the 17-year-old from groveland posted a threat against the school on social picture of a gun tucked into the student's waist ban along with the reference to the first day of school. the gun turned out to be an air soft gun. >>> turning to the race for the white house, donald trump accepting an invitation from mexico's president. the two are meeting in mexico right now and speaking right now live. let's go to mexico and listen in to what they're talking about. >> interpreter: the next president of north america will find in mexico and its government a neighbor that wants the relationship among our nations and to confront together all the challenges that we faced -- >> we will continue to monitor that. press conference happens right now and nbc's steve handlesman has much more. >> donald trump had called mexico an enemy and some mexicans in the usa menace but going there today said a top >> it's a decisive presidential move. he wants t
that's the latest live from wakefield, i'm byron barnett, 7news. >>> a pawtucket regional high school student under arrest after a gun threat. police say the 17-year-old from groveland posted a threat against the school on social picture of a gun tucked into the student's waist ban along with the reference to the first day of school. the gun turned out to be an air soft gun. >>> turning to the race for the white house, donald trump accepting an invitation from mexico's...
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that's the lay every live from concord, i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> anchor: byron, thank you. we've been talking about what the damage looks like when a tornado comes through an area with trees scattered in all different directions and from above you can see exactly what emergency officials are talking about here. sky 7 h neighborhoods as crews work to clean up. 7's jamil abdullah al-amin has an eagle eye view from sky 7. >> reporter: as twisters go, this could have been a lot worse but don't tell that to residents in concord especially those living near the intersection of independence road and alcott and on nearby lexington road. dozens of homes are damaged including a large estate which appears to have suffered some structural damage. trees toppled into the home's debris including a long chair from the water. lazy days by the pool done for you no. a crane brought in to pick up and remove giant trees which which locked streets. luckily, most missed homes and people. tree removal companies armed with chainsaws and wood chippers have their work cut out for them. you can see la
that's the lay every live from concord, i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> anchor: byron, thank you. we've been talking about what the damage looks like when a tornado comes through an area with trees scattered in all different directions and from above you can see exactly what emergency officials are talking about here. sky 7 h neighborhoods as crews work to clean up. 7's jamil abdullah al-amin has an eagle eye view from sky 7. >> reporter: as twisters go, this could have been a lot...
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byron barnett is in boston with more on the tribute to kyzr willis. byron? >> reporter: yeah. morning star baptist church here in mattapan was absolutely packed with the folks who came to pay their willis. behind me here, you can see all here to honor, remember, and mourn a playful, energetic and loving little boy. ? why should i feel... ? >> reporter: trying to console a fam relatives of kyzr willis dressed in white, saying painful good-byes. 7-year-old kyzr died tragically last week. police say it was an accidental drowning at curley community center day camp in south boston. police say he wandered away unnoticed at carson beach after a frantic search, his body was found in the water hours later. >> the lord does not take kyzr. the lord receives kyzr. >> reporter: in response to the death, mayor marty walsh ordered new rules for the city's summer day camps. hourly checks of all campers. lie preservers for all kids swimming. more training for staff. at the funeral service, family members gave their reflections and thanked friends and strangers for their support. >> it is a tr
byron barnett is in boston with more on the tribute to kyzr willis. byron? >> reporter: yeah. morning star baptist church here in mattapan was absolutely packed with the folks who came to pay their willis. behind me here, you can see all here to honor, remember, and mourn a playful, energetic and loving little boy. ? why should i feel... ? >> reporter: trying to console a fam relatives of kyzr willis dressed in white, saying painful good-byes. 7-year-old kyzr died tragically last...
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i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> anchor: new here at five:00 violations earlier this week. sweet green on boylston street had been cited for issues including food temperature and hand washing inconsistencies. and one customer said they got sick from being there. >> anchor: let's head into the olympic zone as we look forward to another big night in the pool. michael phelps hoping to continue his gold rush, but first a disappointing day for the u.s. women's soccer team. joe amorsino with more on their loss. >>> real heartbreak for the alex morgan and team u.s.a. in a win or go home game. it was tied at one after regulation, extra time so they go to the penalty kicks. kristen press stepping up and she miss it is high, opening the door for sweden to win with a make hope solo who was all on her, she would need to get lucky and guess right but sweden has her number here. they bury the shot, sending team u.s.a. home early. we'll have more on this historic loss in just a few minutes. minutes.. to some good news in the water newton native gevvie stone rowing in the semi-finals, flie
i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> anchor: new here at five:00 violations earlier this week. sweet green on boylston street had been cited for issues including food temperature and hand washing inconsistencies. and one customer said they got sick from being there. >> anchor: let's head into the olympic zone as we look forward to another big night in the pool. michael phelps hoping to continue his gold rush, but first a disappointing day for the u.s. women's soccer team. joe amorsino with...
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byron barnett who is live in ashby. he has more of the details from the scene. byron? >> anchor: sources are telling 7 news that we have, we're looking at two bodies here in this death investigation in ashby. it's on mount watatik road. sky 7 first video of the scene. you can see it sort of a farmhouse looking structure. this is where police have been all afternoon. police and emergency responders, we attorney is in charge of this investigation. very little information is coming out now. we've been told the r it's a death investigation. source are telling us there are two bodies here and that's what police are investigating right now. dunn on the ground there is some video of how the road is block offered here. this is mount watatik road in ashby. it is in fact a crime scene. no word on whether this is a but the district attorney is is the authority that always investigates unintended deaths and suspicious deaths. again, state police detective from the cpak unit from the middlesex district attorney's office are here, a number of first responders are here as well. they
byron barnett who is live in ashby. he has more of the details from the scene. byron? >> anchor: sources are telling 7 news that we have, we're looking at two bodies here in this death investigation in ashby. it's on mount watatik road. sky 7 first video of the scene. you can see it sort of a farmhouse looking structure. this is where police have been all afternoon. police and emergency responders, we attorney is in charge of this investigation. very little information is coming out now....
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i'm nicole oliverio. >> and i'm byron barnett. those stories and much more are straight ahead on today in new england. up let's go to last weekend of the month and te forecast. >> last weekend of august. at least it's a nice one. the weather is really going to e nice today. temperatures, upper 70s in boston, and close to 80 degrees. the winds mostly out of the north, northwest and that's helping bring in a much more mid air mass. towards the coastline later on this morning we'll see a sea breeze develop and that will kep those temperatures a little cooler along the coast and for shortage of sunshine today. we take a look at satellite and radar. >> upper 70 and is low 80s along the coast as i was talking about because of the sea breeze. and inland upper 80s. it will be a really nice day. if you're heading to the beach, mid to upper sevens to low 80s, and if you're heading to fenway tonight, temperatures not humid, pleasant out there to watch the red sox play and we'll put the forecast on rinse and repeat for tomorrow too mainly cha
i'm nicole oliverio. >> and i'm byron barnett. those stories and much more are straight ahead on today in new england. up let's go to last weekend of the month and te forecast. >> last weekend of august. at least it's a nice one. the weather is really going to e nice today. temperatures, upper 70s in boston, and close to 80 degrees. the winds mostly out of the north, northwest and that's helping bring in a much more mid air mass. towards the coastline later on this morning we'll see...
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hole, and it did also cause a whole lot of trouble for drivers on 495 as you can imagine. 7's byron barnett has more on the story. >> reporter: a traffic nightmare on 495 south in haverhill, only one lane open for several hours. highway officials say a piece of concrete came loose in the center lane of the bridge over th opening right through to the river below. state highway crews worked all afternoon to pack repairs, creating a massive traffic backup and massive headaches for drivers. >>> how long were you stuck in the traffic? >>two hours. >> reporter: what was that like? >>brutal. >>> how many hours, three hours you were in that traffic. >> three hours, whatever they're doing it can't be that important. there's people that are running out of gas. >> reporter: frustrated hours. others drivers getting on the highway with no idea what they were about to run into. >> you're about to run into a big mess. you might consider taking a different route. >> i should, i have no ac. >> reporter: good luck. >> byron barnett, 7 news today in new england. >>> let's return to the olympic zone with openi
hole, and it did also cause a whole lot of trouble for drivers on 495 as you can imagine. 7's byron barnett has more on the story. >> reporter: a traffic nightmare on 495 south in haverhill, only one lane open for several hours. highway officials say a piece of concrete came loose in the center lane of the bridge over th opening right through to the river below. state highway crews worked all afternoon to pack repairs, creating a massive traffic backup and massive headaches for drivers....
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i'm byron barnett, 7news. >>> coming up at 6:00, a hair of a tale at gillette stadium where tom brady sporting his new 'do at gillette and giving social media plenty to talk about. >>> the clock is winding down >> we do have that part of the. >>> but people saw this and saying it's taking them back in time. to them, it looks like something from a couple decades ago. >> i think it's so cute. >> it's adorable, right. >> reporter: overnight, the internet blew up with 90s jokes. some saying a young leo dicaprio in what's eating gilbert grape others zach morrison in saved by the bell and how investigation in the mighty ducks. >> marque mark. >> reporter: they could be the most scriewltnized in the nfl. is a singer from the 90s grunge bad but by 2012 he buzzed it all off. >> he's at his own level. i think it looks great. as long as committee play football. >> isn't that the bottomline? he's a trend setter. >> as long as he's got good hair, which he clearly does. >> you too. >> i might sport that. >> jr, you can join the club. yeah mm paralyze a couple of showers overnight. showers overnight
i'm byron barnett, 7news. >>> coming up at 6:00, a hair of a tale at gillette stadium where tom brady sporting his new 'do at gillette and giving social media plenty to talk about. >>> the clock is winding down >> we do have that part of the. >>> but people saw this and saying it's taking them back in time. to them, it looks like something from a couple decades ago. >> i think it's so cute. >> it's adorable, right. >> reporter: overnight, the...
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i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> adam: 7 news tracking earl. the tropical storm killed at least six people in the dominican republic and is heading towards honduras and bellize where there are hurricane watches in effect. the storm has wind gusts right now of 45 miles an meteorologist jr.ier to see what the -- jeremy reiner to see what the storming looks like. >> >> reporter: here is 'em. when the tropical systems pass south of hispaniola it typically takes the eastern seaboard off the playing field but all the the warm colors indicating showers and thunderstorms and they flared up very early this morning. because of that the hurricane center upgraded the deaggression to a tropical storm. tropical storm earl. winds at 50 miles an hour. moving west at miles-an-hour. no significant change to the thought process earlier today with the track of earl. expected to cross the yucatan peninsula sometime late tomorrow night or early thursday morning as a tropical storm likely will weaken as it's crossing land heading into the bay of cam pesch then expect
i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> adam: 7 news tracking earl. the tropical storm killed at least six people in the dominican republic and is heading towards honduras and bellize where there are hurricane watches in effect. the storm has wind gusts right now of 45 miles an meteorologist jr.ier to see what the -- jeremy reiner to see what the storming looks like. >> >> reporter: here is 'em. when the tropical systems pass south of hispaniola it typically takes the eastern seaboard...
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i'm byron barnett 7 news. >> anchor: a dangerous drive in littleton today. one person is flown to the hospital sky 7 over route 95 northbound. the suv totally destroyed. state police shut down all lanes of traffic so that a medical helicopter could fly the person to the hospital. their condition not known. >> anchor: police in yarmouth reporting to a home invasion. they also got away with guns locked nup a safe. here is a picture of what one of those guns looked like. police are looking for the theifs. >> anchor: brain tree police posting a tough challenge on social media. they're trying to show how hard it is to tell a fake gun from a real gun. only one of them is a real gun. the others are examples of pellet guns they've taken off are the streets. it's easier to make the right call when you have time to look at each gun. when of they have seconds or split seconds to make a decision. >> you're presented with something like this here and you have seconds to make a decision. that decision is mostly going to be use deadly force. these guns have the hammer and
i'm byron barnett 7 news. >> anchor: a dangerous drive in littleton today. one person is flown to the hospital sky 7 over route 95 northbound. the suv totally destroyed. state police shut down all lanes of traffic so that a medical helicopter could fly the person to the hospital. their condition not known. >> anchor: police in yarmouth reporting to a home invasion. they also got away with guns locked nup a safe. here is a picture of what one of those guns looked like. police are...
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let's go to 7's byron barnett. he is live in rockport. what do we know about this guy and the woman he's accused of going after? >> well, the suspect is being held without bail, and around here are really glad up he's been caught. police say he snuck up from behind and attacked this woman right here on this road in rockport. >> we heard a woman outside screaming to my brother and i came outside. >> rockport emt millard ring sas he and other neighbors rick santorum to help a woman in her 50s who police say was attacked on this road in rockport last week. right in front of ring's house. castro of gloucester is charged with assault with intent to rape and assault and battery on a disabled person. >> she said she was knocked to the ground and someone was basically -- it seemed like they were trying to rip off her clothes and after she started screaming, the person just took off. >> based upon his actions that e was attempting to remove her underwear and attempting to rape her. >> she was pretty much distraugn deal. >> police say surveillance
let's go to 7's byron barnett. he is live in rockport. what do we know about this guy and the woman he's accused of going after? >> well, the suspect is being held without bail, and around here are really glad up he's been caught. police say he snuck up from behind and attacked this woman right here on this road in rockport. >> we heard a woman outside screaming to my brother and i came outside. >> rockport emt millard ring sas he and other neighbors rick santorum to help a...
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byron barnett has more. >> reporter: in this case we can't establish a motive. it's just -- i don't know. >> reporter: martin county obvious explanation why 19-year-old florida state student austin harb use -- harrouff they been bite one of the victim's faces. >> it was obvious there was an enormous amount of violence inside that garage and both victims sustained massive trauma on multiple portions of their body. >> reporter: the sheriff says halfor had dinner with his family at this sports bar and left upset. he then went tohe michele and john stevens and attacked them in their garage. a neighbor who tried to stop the attack was also injured. >> he was trying to break the fight up and the guy turned on him and thank god jeff had enough sense to get back in the house. >> reporter: when they arrived harrouff was on top of john stevens biting parts of his face off. it took multiple people to pull him off. stevens died on the driveway. selected the stevens' home randomly. three years ago a similar attack occurred in mime i when police say rudy eugene started biting
byron barnett has more. >> reporter: in this case we can't establish a motive. it's just -- i don't know. >> reporter: martin county obvious explanation why 19-year-old florida state student austin harb use -- harrouff they been bite one of the victim's faces. >> it was obvious there was an enormous amount of violence inside that garage and both victims sustained massive trauma on multiple portions of their body. >> reporter: the sheriff says halfor had dinner with his...
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s office, i'm byron barnett, 7news. >>> and the family of ussamah rahim is concerned about the findings. let's get to tim caputo live in boston with more on what they had to say moments ago. attorneys held a press conference a short time ago and said they were grateful to the district attorney's office for being so open during this investigation. but they took particular issue with the narrow scope of this investigation, specifically the fact that the d.a.'s office was looking into whether or not those federal agents were justified in their shooting but take issue with what led up to that shooting. they say this was an illegal arrest by federal agents and the police department, who said they were only going to meet rahim to question him, but they take issue with the even after the fact the police commissioner made statements like they were under orders not to let him go and to take him down. they say this was the first cause in a series of events that led to his untimely death. >> from the beginning we have raised the set of broader concerns that appear to be beyond the scope of the d.a
s office, i'm byron barnett, 7news. >>> and the family of ussamah rahim is concerned about the findings. let's get to tim caputo live in boston with more on what they had to say moments ago. attorneys held a press conference a short time ago and said they were grateful to the district attorney's office for being so open during this investigation. but they took particular issue with the narrow scope of this investigation, specifically the fact that the d.a.'s office was looking into...
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. >> 7's byron barnett begins our breaking team coverage right now of the story. >> surveillance video of ussamah rahim entering a leaving a roslindale cvs store. police say the cord you see dangling from his left side was used to tie a 13 inch military style knife to his leg. two other men were under surveillance for conspiring to behead a person in new york on behalf of isis but the d.a. says in june of 2015 authorities learned rahim changed his plans and announced he was staying in boston to attack police officers. so the d.a. says after rahim left the cvs and was about to get on a bus, boston police and fbi agents tried to arrest rahim. but ended up shooting and killing a heap when he came at them with his knife. >> mr. rahim continued his armed advance facing an active ongoing and continuing threat to himself and others the boston police detective fired one round at mr. a hen and an fbi agent fired an additional two rounds at him. all three rounds struck mr. rahim who collapsed with the s. >> be 7's tim caputo continues our breaking team coverage now. >> yeah, attorneys for the fa
. >> 7's byron barnett begins our breaking team coverage right now of the story. >> surveillance video of ussamah rahim entering a leaving a roslindale cvs store. police say the cord you see dangling from his left side was used to tie a 13 inch military style knife to his leg. two other men were under surveillance for conspiring to behead a person in new york on behalf of isis but the d.a. says in june of 2015 authorities learned rahim changed his plans and announced he was staying...
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happened last week on pools lane he tried to get away on his bike, but police tracked him down. 7 byron barnett live walt detais on this one. >> the suspect is being held without bail. as you say, police say he up frm behind and attacked a woman rigt here on this road in rockport. >> angel perez castro. >> angel perez castro charged and assault and battery on a disabled person. police say the 22-year-old from gloucester attacked a woman out for a walk on this road in rockport last week. right in francois hollande of millard ring's house. >> ring, a rockport emt and othr neighbors ran to helped the womn who is said to be in her 50s. >> she said she was knocked to the ground and someone was basically -- seem like they were trying to rip off after she started screaming, the person just took off. >> she was pretty much just distraught and shaken up over te whole ordeal. >> police say surveillance video from two nearby businesses shows castro stalking the woman. >> the videos show the victim walking towards pools lane with the suspect following her path from a distance as though trying not to be dis
happened last week on pools lane he tried to get away on his bike, but police tracked him down. 7 byron barnett live walt detais on this one. >> the suspect is being held without bail. as you say, police say he up frm behind and attacked a woman rigt here on this road in rockport. >> angel perez castro. >> angel perez castro charged and assault and battery on a disabled person. police say the 22-year-old from gloucester attacked a woman out for a walk on this road in rockport...
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he's free on $7500 cash i'm byron barnett 7 news. >> now on 7 a survivor speaks. >> i was raped. >> a sexual assault victim standing strong. >> i feel ready to stand up and own what happened to me. >> what happened to her at a new hampshire prep school. >> anchor: that teenager telling an emotional story for the first time to today show savannah her story. >> reporter: jesse proud is voluntarily revealing her name and her face. paving the way for other victims to come forward and let them know they're not alone. >> i was raped. >> reporter: jesse proud sitting down with savannah guthry talking about her 2014 encounter with owen labrie and the trial that followed. >> in the pursuit of justice i would have done anything. >> reporter: labrie was convicted of sexual assault but not rape. >> they said he he did it knowingly. that frustrated me a lot. he definitely did do it knowingly. the fact that he was still able to pull the wool over a group of people's eyes bothered me a lot. just disgusted me. >> reporter: proud left the prestige arious prep that she and labrie were students. graduat
he's free on $7500 cash i'm byron barnett 7 news. >> now on 7 a survivor speaks. >> i was raped. >> a sexual assault victim standing strong. >> i feel ready to stand up and own what happened to me. >> what happened to her at a new hampshire prep school. >> anchor: that teenager telling an emotional story for the first time to today show savannah her story. >> reporter: jesse proud is voluntarily revealing her name and her face. paving the way for other...
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. >> 7's byron barnett begins our breaking team coverage right now of the story. >> surveillance video of ussamah rahim entering a leaving a roslindale cvs store. police say the cord you see dangling from his left side was used to tie a 13 inch military style knife to his leg.
. >> 7's byron barnett begins our breaking team coverage right now of the story. >> surveillance video of ussamah rahim entering a leaving a roslindale cvs store. police say the cord you see dangling from his left side was used to tie a 13 inch military style knife to his leg.
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that's the latest live in ashby, i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> anchor: also on 7, rockport police looking for the man behind an alarming ambush of they are hoping the man you see in these pictures can give them some more information. so they say the guy pushed a woman to the ground then tried to pull off her underwear but she fought him off. dan hausle is live in rockport to tell us more tonigh dan? >>> well, police say this guy was grabbing at this woman's clothes after he knocked her to the ground of he took off on a bicycle but they found this guy on surveillance video who they say is a person of interest. they say he may have been following the victim before the attack so they would like your help to find him. rockport police want to talk to this man in connection within aalarming a take on a woman h her 50's. >>> she was taken from behind. knocked to the ground. >>> the chief said the woman wednesday night while she was out for a walk along this rockport road. >>> the individual did grab at her clothing, there was no sexual assault involved in this attack. it was strictly an assault
that's the latest live in ashby, i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> anchor: also on 7, rockport police looking for the man behind an alarming ambush of they are hoping the man you see in these pictures can give them some more information. so they say the guy pushed a woman to the ground then tried to pull off her underwear but she fought him off. dan hausle is live in rockport to tell us more tonigh dan? >>> well, police say this guy was grabbing at this woman's clothes after he...
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we're going to go state out to byron barnett who is live on the scene for us right now. byron, what do you know? >>> yeah, as you said, two bodies found here, one of them a man and woman here in ashby. we are on watatick mountain scene from above you can see a farmhouse down there, where the bodies were found. police have been here all afternoon coming and going. police fired several first responders on the scene here. police, state police assigned to the middlesex cat's office. they have also been here. the da obviously in charge of the investigation. dunn on the ground you can see the road here again this is watatick mountain road, for hours now. as far as whether this is suspicious or foul play we still don't know that yet. police are interviewing relatives of these individuals who they found here. again, two bodies, one man, one woman found here at this farmhouse on watatick mountain road here in the town of ashby. the police chief says that he is trying to make can't with the district attorney to give us
we're going to go state out to byron barnett who is live on the scene for us right now. byron, what do you know? >>> yeah, as you said, two bodies found here, one of them a man and woman here in ashby. we are on watatick mountain scene from above you can see a farmhouse down there, where the bodies were found. police have been here all afternoon coming and going. police fired several first responders on the scene here. police, state police assigned to the middlesex cat's office. they...
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i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> jadiann: there is more breaking news today. the parents of star trek actor anton yelchin are suing fiat chrysler after their son was killed by an s.u.v. that had been recalled. he stepped out of his car and it rolled backwards pinning him against a wall. the s.u.v. was part of a worldwide recall. >> ryan: also on 7 a worces an alarming say -- assault. police hi he inappropriately touched a woman during the procedure. >> jadiann: victoria warren has details. >> reporter: accuse of indecent assault in a dental chair, a woman told police her long time dentist doctor nikhil patel, grabbed her breast four times during an exam. >> she was now very much in fear of him. she wanted him to stay away. 54-year-old dentist entering a not guilty plea in court after he was arrested at his practice where a sign advertises we cater to could youwards. he has been a dentist for 26 years and his lawyer says he has never been in trouble before. the lawyer says they're looking to see if cameras inside pratt could help in the investigation. but says
i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> jadiann: there is more breaking news today. the parents of star trek actor anton yelchin are suing fiat chrysler after their son was killed by an s.u.v. that had been recalled. he stepped out of his car and it rolled backwards pinning him against a wall. the s.u.v. was part of a worldwide recall. >> ryan: also on 7 a worces an alarming say -- assault. police hi he inappropriately touched a woman during the procedure. >> jadiann: victoria warren...
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itself two men were held without bail and will be back in court next week forda i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> jadiann: more breaking news todays. the parents of star trek actorranton yeton are suing fiat choiceler after the 27 was killed by an s.u.v. the s.u.v. was part of a global recall because the gear shifter confused drivers causing it to roll unexpectedly. >> adam: a massachusetts man facing murder charges to strangling his wife. so that man turned himself into police early this morning and confessed to the crime. >> jadiann: police say the victim had recently filed a restraining order against him. kelli o'hara live for us in salem with details on the case. >> reporter: this restraining order back in may saying that her husband had tried to kill her before and she was scared for her safety. >> i don't care what happens to me but i'll get you. >> reporter: those were the words written by a wom roger alive. prosecutors say she had recently filed a restraining order against her husband but that didn't stop the man early this morning. >> the officer asked him if he could help him,
itself two men were held without bail and will be back in court next week forda i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> jadiann: more breaking news todays. the parents of star trek actorranton yeton are suing fiat choiceler after the 27 was killed by an s.u.v. the s.u.v. was part of a global recall because the gear shifter confused drivers causing it to roll unexpectedly. >> adam: a massachusetts man facing murder charges to strangling his wife. so that man turned himself into police early...
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. >> that's the story line from rockport, i'm byron barnett, 7news. >> officials are investigating a number of fires after a busy sunday of fighting flames in the town. two fires starting within just a few hours of each other. 7's jennifer eagan has a closer as firefighters scrambled to put out two fires just blocks away from each other. >> what's going on here? >> not even a half mile away and several miles earlier, flames poured out of the roof of this building on main street. heavy smoke filled the sky. firefighters spent hours putting out the fire up damaged multiple apartments and local businesses. >> they came in and told me that i had to get out and up there ws a fire in the alley. ir trapped on the second floor and evacuated apartments, leaving more than a dozen people without a places to live. >> four businesses suffered some sort of damage and a firefighter was treated for smoke inhalatio. no one else was hurt. >> rooms don't exist. rooms exist up we didn't think existed. >> it's a difficult situation fr the firefighters to go through. to try to find the fire and then put i
. >> that's the story line from rockport, i'm byron barnett, 7news. >> officials are investigating a number of fires after a busy sunday of fighting flames in the town. two fires starting within just a few hours of each other. 7's jennifer eagan has a closer as firefighters scrambled to put out two fires just blocks away from each other. >> what's going on here? >> not even a half mile away and several miles earlier, flames poured out of the roof of this building on main...
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i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> anchor: police in manchester new hampshire arresting two people accuseded of aall soughting a security guard at a also' home improvement store. the woman tried to shop officer tried to stop her the woman's boyfriend who was waiting in the car pushed that officer. the couple did get away but ed y intersection. police say the couple's nine-year-old son was sitting in the become seat the entire time. >> anchor: a differ goes off the road in dover over a guardrail and then off an into the woods. you can see the front end of the car issesty banged up. the crash happened on main street early this morning and no one was hurt. >> anchor: we are following more news today. police arrest are the father of two twin girls who died after the 24-year-old has been charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter and two counts of reckless conduct. the 15-month-old girls were left inside an suv thursday night. the father and some neighbors tried to cool them office by putting them in a shallow pool but they were unconscious. >>> there is no reason for it. i'm hoping that
i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> anchor: police in manchester new hampshire arresting two people accuseded of aall soughting a security guard at a also' home improvement store. the woman tried to shop officer tried to stop her the woman's boyfriend who was waiting in the car pushed that officer. the couple did get away but ed y intersection. police say the couple's nine-year-old son was sitting in the become seat the entire time. >> anchor: a differ goes off the road in dover over a...
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byron barnett is in boston with more on the tribute to kyzr willis. byron? >> reporter: yeah. morning star baptist church here in mattapan was absolutely packed with the folks who came to pay their
byron barnett is in boston with more on the tribute to kyzr willis. byron? >> reporter: yeah. morning star baptist church here in mattapan was absolutely packed with the folks who came to pay their
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byron barnett is live from south boston now with more. byron? >> reporter: well, one week after the tragic death of the young boy here at the curley community center day camp. the mood is somber as the camp reopens and the kids return. now, behind me here, you can for the little boy. teddy bears, flowers and other items put here. the 7-year-old apparently wandered away from the camp unnoticed last week. his body was discovered in the water hours later. no foul play suspected. it is considered an accidental drowning. the camp reopened today, new rules have been put in order. put in place by order of the mayor. the rules include an hourly head count of all campers. no more than ten any time. and children must wear life preservers. now, the program here at the curley community center on carson beach is one of 21 summer camps run by the city. a wake will be held tomorrow. funeral scheduled for thursday. we are told that the number of kids here at the camp today is down just slightly on this rainy tuesday. barnett, 7 news. >> kris: we are hearing now
byron barnett is live from south boston now with more. byron? >> reporter: well, one week after the tragic death of the young boy here at the curley community center day camp. the mood is somber as the camp reopens and the kids return. now, behind me here, you can for the little boy. teddy bears, flowers and other items put here. the 7-year-old apparently wandered away from the camp unnoticed last week. his body was discovered in the water hours later. no foul play suspected. it is...
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. >> and i'm byron barnett. those stories and much more are straight ahead, but up let's tae a live look outside at the final saturday in august. certainly a pleasant start to te weekend. danielle gersh is here now witha up look at the forecast. >> you know, it's hard to beliee up summer is just flying on by. celebrate nicely. things going to shape up really nice today. 75 in boston. lots of low 70s out there. even some upper 60s, so if you're getting ready to head out for a run, maybe walking the do, you may even want the light sweater. dewpoints down from yesterday. yesterday they were in the 70s. today mostly upper 50s. it's going to feel much less humid, much more comfortable and temperatures really pleasant out there today too. >> that's partially because we'e seen a switch in the wind bringing in all the muggy air yesterday. now the winds out of the north and northwest, so it will be pleasant throughout much of the day. clear skies, nothing but sunshie on the satellite and radar. and it's going to look lik
. >> and i'm byron barnett. those stories and much more are straight ahead, but up let's tae a live look outside at the final saturday in august. certainly a pleasant start to te weekend. danielle gersh is here now witha up look at the forecast. >> you know, it's hard to beliee up summer is just flying on by. celebrate nicely. things going to shape up really nice today. 75 in boston. lots of low 70s out there. even some upper 60s, so if you're getting ready to head out for a run,...
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that is the latest live in downtown boston, i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> sarah: right now is on in billerica. abarmed robber hit two stores. they are sorting through surveillance video from both scenes to try and track down the suspect. 7's victoria warren has more. terrifying moments in two billerica stores. a man with a knife bursts in, threatening the women working the cash register. it was an armed robbery with a knife. the clerks were both... were obviously both extremely upset and scared. report t first crime at a there, a second call came in two miles away. the same suspect scared the woman working there to the point she needed to get checked out at the hospital. >> i clearly remember the car and the gentleman running. >> reporter: this man lived across from the first store hit. he thinks he may have got an good look at the suspect. >> you know, all of a sudden, when i got out of the car, i saw a gentleman. tall, skinny, wearing a hat. rung around the corner. got right into the sonata and >> reporter: billerica police say they got to both stores quickly thanks in part to having extra
that is the latest live in downtown boston, i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> sarah: right now is on in billerica. abarmed robber hit two stores. they are sorting through surveillance video from both scenes to try and track down the suspect. 7's victoria warren has more. terrifying moments in two billerica stores. a man with a knife bursts in, threatening the women working the cash register. it was an armed robbery with a knife. the clerks were both... were obviously both extremely upset and...