together, never had an enemy that i know of. >> reporter: there was one apparently 51-year-old clayton carter a next door neighbor. these anti-trump protest signs made his house easy to spot. other neighbors say carter was often quarrel some but it wasn't politics but some other grudge only carter seemed to understand. >> we steered clear of him. we were frightened of him because he's so unpredictable. >> reporter: today the unpredictable carter warp rained for fatal -- was arraigned for fatally shooting jennings. everyings had tried to reach out to carter in the past to calm things. >> we both have to live here next to each other. we have to be friends or we can be neighbors and just get along with our lives and he -- that guy didn't really i don't think wanted that. >> reporter: today carter told his attorney the shooting was self-defense. >> my client says that he was justified in doing so because he was under attack by a knife wielding assailant. >> reporter: he says mr. jennings had a knife. >> that's correct. >> reporter: well, the prosecution at this point real jeckd any idea that this

morning brooks jennings was shot to death police say the 51-year-old father murdered by neighbor clayton carter. the two had a long-standing dispute. >> clayton, the other guy, um, he -- he was a little bizarre. he had these signs in his yard saying, you know, how can you tell when donald trump is lying. his lips are moving much things like and that brooks was a staunch republican. >> reporter: police had been called her several hours earlier after they say the two men argued over cursing and video in the backyard. but in the dark of night, their feud turned ugly. police say carter pulled his car on to his own lawn bordering his neighbor's and shined his high beams at the victim. police say carter then got out of the car and after the two men exchanged words, he shot jennings once in the head then stood over the body and shot him in the ned a second time. >> did you ever sense that their dispute would escalate to something like this? >> well, it crossed my mind, because it's abundantly aware in the neighborhood that clayton owned firearms. so yes. >> reporter: many in the neighborhood are rattl

police say clayton carter shot and killed 51-year-old brooks jennings, his next door neighbor at 1:00the morning. the two argued politics but he had a grudge only he understood. >> we steered clear from him because he's so unpredictable. >> why can't we get along? he met someone that didn't feel the same way. >> carter's lawyer said he shot jennings in self defense claiming he had a knife. the neighbors say the right kind of prevention can protect them from what happened happened in. >> too often the incidents start out as small petty disagreements that could be de-escalated before they turn violent. >> how are we going to resolve conflict? by going to the streets. we are talking to brothers about alternatives to picking up a gun. >> how you doing? >> community activists, men united for a better philadelphia recruited residents for what they are calling rapid response teams. >> volunteers you can help mediate and encourage conflict resolution before arguments turn violent. >> most recently the shooting deaths of a man in west goshen township highlights how arguments can turn deadly. >

tonight brooks jennings is dead and his neighbor clayton carter is locked up. thomas? >> real sal sad situation. dawn timmeney in chester county tonight. dawn, thank you. >>> we're following more breaking news. this time from south philadelphia. skyfox over broad and geary streets watch a mess here. 12-inch water main broke. at this time we're told several commercial customers including a cvs, wills eye center and a credit union are in fact affected. two southbound lanes of broad street they're closed off right now. so crews were work to fix that problem. >>> terrifying moments in one montgomery county neighborhood. four guys work together to pull off a home invasion that led to a three-hour standoff. but tonight, they're all in jail. it happened right around 8:30 this morning along cambridge road in plymouth township. black truck pulled up in front of the man's house two masked men got out and knock the door. when no one answered two other men got out on the truck and broke in through a front within dome turns out, however, the homeowner a man in his 70s was inside. h

and police say clayton carter shot the victim once and then again in the head when he was on the ground. carter appeared a judge in chester county. police say he admitted to shooting his neighbor and claimed the neighbor had a a knife. carter is charged with first-degree murder among other charges. the man killed was a husband and father and also a local republican committee man. i spoke with the state party chair about him. >> he's a dedicated committee man. he always had a great smile on his face. >> carter is being held without bail. he's expected in front of a judge on august 24th. in westchester, lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >>> respond with fire and fury. that's the threat tonight from president trump to north korea. he's promising the u.s. will take unprecedented action if north krooi continues with its missile testing. >> north korea best not make anymore threats to the united states. they will be met with fire and fury. like the world has never seen. he has been very threatening beyond a normal statement. >> the president's threat comes just hours after reports that north korea de

authorities say this man, clayton carter another neighbor gunned down jennings at 1:00 a.m. stood at their shared property line. neighbors say the 51-year-old carter seen here following his arraignment was a quarrel some argumentative man. court records say carter had a history of disputes with multiple neighbors. hi front yard crowded with cars at times and hand lettered anti-trump signs but the disputes along the block not political but personal. neighbors say fueled apparently by some unknown anger inside carter's head. >> we steered clear of him. we were frightened of him because he's so unpredictable. >> reporter: friends say jennings tried to reach out to carter years ago. >> lived next do tour him. >> at first he would invite him to things and everything. >> that's not his nature to let a feud -- like to him it's like hey, why can't we just get along, you know, and unfortunately he met someone who didn't feel the same way. >> reporter: but jennings friends say carter rebuffed the olive branch. to date carter says the shooting was self-defense. >> my client said he was

clayton carter is charged with first degree murder.rosecutors say he admitted to shooting his neighbor, brooks jennings. it happened outside their homes on box elder drive in west ocean township. the victim was a active member of the republican party, and carter had anti-trump signs in the lawn. police are not sure if this had anything to do with politics. a woman credited with likely saving the life of her neighbor. she was over at the scene of a home invasion on cambridge street this morning. four men burst in, hit the homeowner on the head and stuck a gun in his mouth threatening to kill him. two of the suspected vernderred. a neighbor saw the whole thing and called 9 is 11. >> i said, okay, god, get these people, protect our police officers. you know, we've lived here for 50 years, never, ever had a problem. >> the 70-year-old victim managed to escape with minor injuries and is expected to be okay. >>> a homicide investigation underway after a man found dead in a home that went up in flames. investigators say the fire in kensington

west gosh pope lease say clayton carter had a long standing dispute with several neighbors on box elder drive including the victim g brooks jennings. police say carter claimed jennings shined a light in his eyes around 1:00 a.m. that is when carter shined his high beams at victim's yard, grabbed a handgun and shot jennings killing him. carter claims jennings threatened him with the knife. police recovered a knife, gun and two shell casings at the scene. >>> haddon township police are looking for this suspect in the laura tempt victim told office sheers was riding her bike on the 200 block of addison avenue. that is when the man pulled up , saying her parents asked him to pick her up and take her home. she ro d.a. way. based on surveillance video police think the suspect was driving a 20034 door hyundai elantra gls, gold or tan in color. >>> atf has joined an arson investigation in philadelphia's kensington section. fire filedders were called to the 1800 block ofe clementine street last night. authorities say that once crew s put out flames they discovered body of the 28 year-old man on

this happened on box elder. 51-year-old clayton carter shot and killed 51-year-old brooks jennings.d argued about politics but that carter had a grudge that only he understood. >> we stayed clear of him. >> just to let a feud ton him and to him it's like why can't we get along. unfortunately he met someone who didn't feel the same way if carter was arraigned in court yesterday. his lawyer says carter shot jennings in self-defense claiming that jennings had a knife. >> two philadelphia hospitals can count themselves among the 20 best in the country. the rankings according to the new u.s. world report honor roll. thomas jefferson ranked second best in our area. and 16th nationwide. >> it's 5:57. coming up next, a death investigation is that under way at a popular ac casino. >> cheetos served on fine china. junk food inspires a unique dining experience in new york. >> ♪ >> good morning. it's 6:00 a.m. on this wednesday august 9th. >> we're following developing news. tensions between the u.s. and north korea are rising dangerously high as both leaders exchange threats. >> also developin

it happened yesterday on the 300 block of box elder drive. 51-year-old clayton carter shot and killedar-old brooks jennings. neighbors say the two argued about politics but that carter had a grudge that only he understood. experts say just about anything can create tension between neighbors but the differences don't have to escalate. >> often we try to get our point across versus hearing what's going on and when we're trying to get our point across we negate the entire situation for positive outcomes. >> dr. scott also suggested that if you realize that emotions are running high sometimes the best thing to do is just take a step back. >> the mega millions jackpot jumped again overnight. the lack of any winners in the drawing last night moves the prize money to the sixth largest in game history a whopping $382 million. >> but you don't have to wait until friday night to win big because tonight's powerball jackpot that one is a giant, too. "action news" reporter jeanette reyes is live in center city with more on the country's lotto ticket. >> reporter: jeanette are you buying tickets fo

west goshen police say 51 year-old clayton carter shot g brooks jennings once in the head and then stoodhis body and shot him again this was during an argument 1:00 a.m. 2:00 a.m., police say carter had a long standing dispute with the victim and other neighbors. carter claims jennings threatened him with the knife. he was remand todd chester county prison. >>> this isn't the first neighbor's dispute toend in gunfire in our region recently 69 year-old kennel holy admitted to shooting a couple in, frankford july 16th. couple lived near him in the 4700 block of james street. he said he shot them in self-defense after they tried to climb his fence but the philadelphia district attorney 's office has charged hoyle with two counts of first degree murder. >>> two men were caught stealing a collection jar from the new jersey diner this surveillance video captured the bear at harrison house diner in mullica yesterday morning around 6:00. they say it appears one grabbed the jar while the other acted as a look out. we are told collection jar was for a local food shelter and was holding $200. we ju

west goshen police say 51 year-old clayton carter allegedly shot g brooks jennings once in the head andover his body and shot him again during an argument around 1:00 a.m. tuesday morning on fox elder drive. police say carter had a long standing dispute with the victim and other neighbors. carter claims jennings threatened him with the knife and remand todd chester county prison. >>> mother faces endangerment charges after allegedly abandoning her own son near a burlington county military base. thirty-nine year-old deborah wisler is charged with endangering welfare of the child, they say wisler abandoned her 10 year-old son who had special need near joint base maguire, lakehurst, he was left in the wooded a year with luggage. our reporter cleve bryan questioned wisler on her porch >> reporter: did you leave your son in the wood. >> no. >> reporter: you have been charged with that why would police charge with you that. >> can you please leave. >> passerby spotted the boy, notified military personnel. the child did suffer minor injuries and is currently in a temporary home this morning. >

clayton carter is now charged with first-degree murder.ks jennings outside their home on fox drive early wednesday morning. police were called to break up a fight between the two men just a few hours earlier. authorities say carter also had disputes with other neighbors. >>> 6:37. let's take you state-by-state and county by county now with a look at some of the stories across our area. >> we look at bucks county. bensalem police say a man who taunted them on social media is now behind bars. he has been selling marijuana and ecstasy. he challenged them to find him. they did. >>> the mariner east pipeline has had spills and water contamination. they will warn homeowners when drilling restarts. last month a judge halted construction but then allowed some sites to resume work last week. >>> also in delaware county, wendy's are offering refunds to customers who were charged an increased price for sugary drinks because of the philadelphia soda tax. this was three miles outside of city limits. wendy's said this restaurant had been miscoded as bei

police say clayton carter shot and killed his neighbor brook jennings early this morning on the theeundred block of box elder drive in west goshen township. now police say carter shot jennings once in the head then stood over his body and shot him a second time in the head as jennings wife watched in horror from second floor window. >> everybody liked brooks. he was a nice guy. clayton the other guy, um, he was a little bizarre. he had these signs in his yard saying, upping, how can you tell donald trump is lying, his lips are moving. things like that and brooks was a staunch republican. >> police say carter admitted he shot his neighbor but says jennings threatened him with a wife. carter is not injured and tonight he's in the chester county jail. >>> another developing story right now. who's busting into business after business? our dave schratwieser all over this one tonight. dave? >> reporter: thomas, this guy has struck nine times. not only stealing items from businesses but also doing thousands in damage. i'll have a live report coming right up. >>> paying philly soda tax oh, y

police say the clayton carter shot and killed his neighbor, brooke drenning, 300 box elder drive west goshen township. police say carter shot jennings once in the head, then stood over his body and shot him a second time, as the victim's horrified wife watched from a second floor window. >> everybody likes brooks. he was a nice guy. the other guy, he was a little bizarre. he had these signs in his yard saying, you know, how can you tell donald trump's lying, his lips are moving, things like that, and brooks was a staunch republican. >> we don't know if it was about politics, but we certainly know they had bad blood between them. carter admitted he shot his neighbor but says that he was threatened with a knife. carter was not injured. he's in jail in chester county. >> there is a south jersey mother accused of ditching her ten year old son, who is special needs, in the woods right near fort dix. police say 39 year old debra which is letter of millville left that boy with nothing but luggage after finding out he didn't qualify for a program that she was hoping he would get into at the b

pennsylvania police charging clayton carter in the murder of brooks jennings. jennings in the head twice following a series of arguments between the men. neighbors claim carter kept several anti-president trump signs on his lawn. police will not say if the killing was politically motivated. a high school football player is killed when a practice drill goes horribly wrong. police say a heavy log fell on 16-year-old josh molito's head as he and his teammates carried it across the field in long island new york. used as part of a navy seal conning regiment. they tried to rerevive him on the field but he died a short hours later. he would have started junior high school in a few weeks. you remember the rally cat, right? how could you forget. guess what, the cat has gone missing. the feline game before game winning grand slam. the cat outside the stadium telling security it belonged to her. claims it jumped out of her arms on the way home and the cat hasn't been seen since. they hope they somebody finds the cat so it can be properly cared for. that cat was biting the

clayton: we want to bring in lee carter. clayton: the president on vacation 17 days in new jersey.inia back to the area that pushed him over the top that pushed him into the presidency to talk about the washington swamp. wee want to play some sound and get your dial. >> the in washington who oppose our movement are the exact same people who gave us one terrible trade deal after another. [crowd boos] >> who gave us one foreign policy disaster after another. and who sacrificed our sovereignty our wealth and our jobs. they gave them away. [crowd boos] we don't need advice from the washington swamp. clayton: what were the grades on that? >> you can see republicans gave it a plus. independents a b and democrats an f. republicans love the notion of draining the swamp. that's why he is in office. independents are not willing to give him a complete pass because they want to see him doing something. this speech was the worse i have seen democrats dial in quite some time. the last two weeks has certainly taken their toll. abby: why do you think that is? >> the last two weeks have been really

clayton carpenter had longstanding dispute with several neighbors or box elder drive including victim jennings, carter claimed jennings shined a light in his eyes 1 a.m. when carter says he shined high beams at the victim's yard and grabbed the gun and shot jennings killing him. he says he was threatened with the knife. >> they recovered a knife, gun and two shell casings at the scene. >> and a standoff with plymouth police before 8:0 this morning a woman told 911 she saw four help climb through her neighbor's window. they quickly arrested two suspect and two others remained inside the house for three hours before surrende surrendering. the neighbor who called police recounted the ordeal. >> it was very scary. we've lived here 50 years, never, ever had a problem. never. >> the home owner was not hurt and all four suspects are facing burglary and weapons charges. >> comes lane of south broad are closed in the aftermath of a water main break near gery street. a 12" break compromises integrity of the road so outer lanes of south broad are closed between 2 and 3 0 0 blocks. >> a judge will hear a motion t

clayton carpenter had longstanding dispute with several neighbors or box elder drive including victim jennings, carter claimed jennings shined a light in his eyes 1 a.m. when carter says he shined high beams at the victim's yard and grabbed the gun and shot jennings killing him. he says he was threatened with the knife. >> they recovered a knife, gun and two shell casings at the scene. >> and a standoff with plymouth police before 8:0 this morning a woman told 911 she saw four help climb through her neighbor's window. they quickly arrested two suspect and two others remained inside the house for three hours before surrende surrendering. the neighbor who called police recounted the ordeal. >> it was very scary. we've lived here 50 years, never, ever had a problem. never. >> the home owner was not hurt and all four suspects are facing burglary and weapons charges. >> comes lane of south broad are closed in the aftermath of a water main break near gery street. a 12" break compromises integrity of the road so outer lanes of south broad are closed between 2 and 3 0 0 blocks. >> a judge will hear a motion t

clayton cart's allegedly shot g brooks jennings once in the head and then stood over his body and shot him again this was during an argument around 1:00 a.m. tuesday morning on box elder drive. carter had a long standing dispute with the victim and other neighbors. carter claims jennings threatened him with the knife. he remains in the chester county prison. >>> a mother faces charge's accused of abandoning her son in the wood near joint base maguire, and 39 year-old deborah wisler is charge when endangering the welfare of the child. wisler abandoned her 10 year-old son with special need with nothing but luggage passerby spotted the by. our cleve bryan came face-to-face with wisler. did you leave your son in the wood no. >> did you leave your son in the wood no. you have been charged with that? why would police charge you that. >> can you please leave. >> she's clearly denying it. child is in a temporary home and recovering from some minor injuries. >>> he is already facing theft , forgery and fraud charges and now police say funeral home owner stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from clients in bucks county. investigators first led to funeral director david faust, the owner of