that opposition to a meeting open the project tonight and that's where "action news" reporter dann cuellar picks up the story. dann. >> shirleen, vote areas proved the sale of 200 million in bonds to move police philadelphia and in the wake of theture meterologist furgeson protesters are de announcing the move as a bad idea. >> and 75 protesters marched to. >> i can't breathe, i can't breathe. >> pointing to what happened in furgeson and new york city they blasted plans to move philadelphia police headquarters to old providence life insurance building at 46 and market. >> do we agree with that? >> no. >> we have to say no, we do not approve of plaque police mep and use and cynical use of raid in order to continue to blast body and we say no today. >> protesters claim there was a growing distrust of the police and do not believe police headquarters should be moved to west philadelphia neighborhood. >> this say neighborhood terrorized by the police now and with the patrol boundaries skengd further and further west ward combined with patrolling of the philadelphia police department. it's too

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> more than two dozen police officers are testing new tools of the trade. officers in the 22nd district started wearing body cameras a few weeks back. commissioner ramsey said this is just a pilot program, but has intentions of expanding it to the entire force. models range in price from 300 to $1,000. it protects officers from frivolous lawsuits. >> the eagles are just a few days away from the showdown with the cowboys. it's a big game at the linc. first place is at stake. the could cowboys will be lookir revenge. we help you get things started with eagles game day kickoff, ducis rogers hosts live from the linc sunday, 11:30 a.m. him. >>> philadelphia's first female firefighter to die in the line of duty will be remembered today. >> rescuers are saving people from flooded roads in california catch. >> reporter: if you're dressing the kids this morning, you have coats on them and the hats and the gloves, too, it's chilly this morning, we're in the 30s and there's a brisk wind blowing so this afternoon will be uncomfortable. things get better over

live in bristol township "action news" reporter dann cuellar, dann what's the latest. >> the latest jim is that the 0-year-old according to authorities is cooperating but for now he has been set free without being charged. this pending further investigation into the hit-and-run accident that ended with a woman dead on her 93 birthday. >> he expressed remorse and been cooperative through the entire process. >> acting chief ralph done john said owner of suspected truck came in voluntary after police located the red dodge ram with visible front end damage 500 block of badge road in bristol burrow. >> became with the parts from the scene and matched the vehicle. >> authorities say now they have to establish who was driving it was there alcohol in the blood stream and wait until the coroners report to see if it contributed to the death of 9 33-year-old woman. >> the house shook just shook i thought what is going on here. >> ron russo said it caused a dresser to almost fall on top of the petite 93-year-old. she was on hospital care in a medical med. >> who does this hit-and-run. >> who does t

this fundraiser truly defines the good people of potsgrove, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> the results of a disturbing new study on the health of the nation. >>> trees are no match for the powerful wind in the pacific northwest. >> reporter: they have been dealing with rough stuff out there. for us it's chilly this morning, windchills in the low to mid 20s. we have improving conditions in the seven-day forecast, i'll have it for you when we come right back. hey! it's mister monopoly. and the new monopoly millionaires' club lottery game. where you have 3 ways to become a millionaire. first, win the top prize of up to 25 million dollars when you match all the draw numbers. or win 1 million dollars when you match all the club numbers. or you could win up to one million dollars as a contestant on the exciting new tv game show in las vegas. play the monopoly millionaires' club game today. there could be more million dollar prizes than any lottery game in us history. the pennsylvania lottery. benefits older pennsylvanians every day. >> this is part of a so-called pineapple expres

i am dann cuellar. >>> thank you, dann.course you can follow the impact of the nor'easter on 6abc/weather. we'll be updating the whether. the radar will show you the past of the wet weather. we'll keep you up to date from the accuweather forecast from "action news." find it all 6abc.com/weather. >>> the morning team will get an early start. you can tune in at 4:00 a.m. with the latest track from accuweather and how the storm will affect your day. >>> we have breaking news tonight. the police have arrested two men in connection with a string of church arsons in felton, delaware. they arrested alex harrington j are and joseph skelachuck. they are responsible for all three fires set last tuesday. we don't have word on a possible motive. the suspects are under arrest. >> the protestors staged demonstrations. they gathered outside of the barclay center. inside they were hosting the cleveland cavaliers. lebron james and other players wore warmup shirts with the words "i can't breathe." as a society we have to do better. in our ar

and we have dann cuellar live at the shopping center. what about the three people tied up during the robbery? >> they are okay. they are a little shaken up. if you run into a couple of guys trying to pawn off collectible silver dollars you might want to make sure it's not the suspects that held up this store. they say it was brazen and sudden. it was about a quarter to 3:00 that the two men came into his shop and bark can orders at his 56-year-old employee. >> he said to get on the ground. it was like a joke at first. i thought that someone is playing a game on me. as he pushed my down, i realized this is not a game. oh, my god, it's for real. >>reporter:they were armed with a hammer and a pipe. after binding the owner and the worker with tie wraps. they grabbed as many collectible vil sesilver dollars as they co. >> they were written up as the date, the value and grade of the coins. >> one point a customer walks in and not knowing that there was a robbery in progress. one the assailants gets too warm and begins to take off his hood allo

live in west philadelphia i'm dann cuellar "channel 6 action news." >> thank you, dann. in south philadelphia residents hld a town hall meeting in response to verdict in new york and furgeson. the charter school many parents of children who died by gun violence were there to share their stories. >> more than two dozen philadelphia police are testing new tools of the trade. officers here in the 2 district started wearing body cams ra a few weeks bag. charles ramsey says it's a pilot program and he has intentions of expanding to entire force. it raivrp from 200 to $1,000 each it provides transparency and protects against frivolous sglawts and a model adds her name to growing list of women accusing cosby of drugging them. >> dozens of kids have a reason to smile this christmas thanks to handy work and volunteers in west kherter tonight. cecily. >> welcome to storm trainger 6 double scan showing showers and drier weather on the way and warming trend over the weekend. i have information i think you'll like in the accuweather 7-day forecast. >> absolutely. plus ducis rogers wi

we're live in runnemede new jersey, dann cuellar, "channel 6 action news." >> thank you, dann a robber who held up a phone store in wissanoming is on the run tonight. police were called to metro pcs store conley street 6:30 tonight witnesses tell police the armed man walked in and demand money and robber ran off with a few hundred dollars. police are investigating whether tonight's robbery is connected to the holdup of another metro pcs store on castor avenue last night. and a man in 30s in critical condition after a shooting in camden. gunfire erupted on the 700 block of therman street 7:00. medics rushed him to cooper university hospital police don't have a suspect or motive that hour. >>> chester county couple accused of torturing a 3-year-old boy to death went before a judge today. gary felenbaum and jillian tait waived right to preliminary hearing and the couple is charged with murder ago tate's son scotty mcmillan. he was whipped, tied up and beaten to death inside a hobl home in west callen township. formal arraignment is set for december 31. >>> the bucks countsy district attor

we're live from atlantic city, dann cuellar for "action news" at ten on phl17. >> incredible scene the the power of those waves, thanks, dann. >>> as you heard the storm will be kicking up by the time you wake up in the morning. so keep an eye on conditions, with the "action news" morning team, it is getting an early start at 4:00 a.m. and it is only on channel six. >>> tempers are still flaring nationwide in response to two high profile killings of unarmed black men, at the hands of police. the lack of indictments in each case. on the east coast there was a big gathering outside brooklyn's barclay center right as royal couple prince william and kate middleton were set to visit. one of the west coast demonstrators were back on the streets of berkley, california where protests, turned violent over the weekend. >>> tempers are still flaring nationwide in response to two high profile killings of unarmed black man at hands of police and lack of indictments, in each case, in it that outrage marched through main line during a protest made up of residents and local college students. "action n

. >> i'm dann cuellar crime is significantly down in camden and big business is moving in bringing jobs. what gives. i'll have that story coming up. >>> on health check too much radiation a new study questions how often breast cancer patients are treated, this way. here's another look at where to send donations to the children of fallen fire fighters, joyce craig. >>> welcome back. i'm meteorologist cecily tynan with this accu weather update. storm tracker six live double scan is showing we have areas of snow showers. i showed you ones in the northwest suburb earlier and now zooming in, on this batch of snow showers, right now, that is working through new jersey turnpike and it rolled through trenton and near georgetown right near, heading towards lakehurst. this is really light but problem with the snow showers tonight is that temperatures are going to be dropping below freeze ago cross the viewing area so anything wet on untreated roads will be freezing over. currently the temperature has dropped down to 32 degrees with the snow showers in trenton. allentown 32. reading just slight ar

. >>> "action news" reporter dann cuellar has been getting local reaction to all of this, dann is now live at cuba libre in olde city philadelphia. dann? >> reporter: and jim, the name cuba libre spanish translates to free cuba in english. it was here that people gathered tonight to celebrate the president's announcement. but, there were also gathered elsewhere as well to commemorate the event. philadelphia's city managing director richard mcvin, a cuban american was with family and friend celebrating. it may all seem jarring to some cuban americans who should opening relation was a oppressive regime but mcvin says the only ones suffering during the last 50 years have been the people of cuba. >> we have been trying to starve cuba into submission, and only people starving are the people, not their leaders. the plan has in the been working. when you see today is a step if the right direction. >> reporter: for mcvin the announcement is very personal after his parents fled cuba to come to the u.s., his father went back to negotiate fidel castro for release of 3,000 political prisoners. he

as dann cuellar reports tonight quality of life is key, before, four major corporations come to town.under cover camden officer may be passing through forces, four men in a car to throw a gun out the window it is a new day in camden city. that happened tonight as we were ride ago long with camden county officers when one of the men allegedly threw a 9-millimeter on to a grassy feel. around the corner under cover officers were targeting johns coming into town looking for sex. >> we have had guys from down the shore, you know, delaware, men from every where, come here and in an attempt to buy sex. >> reporter: tonight a guy in the tanker truck from illinois, was caught soliciting an undercover officer after trying unsuccessfully to lure her in the truck, he tried to flee but was later stopped in his rig down the road. >> get out of the car. get out the the car. >> reporter: admitly these are small nuisance crimes compared to the big fish that force has been going after since this came in existence in 2012. >> small things occurring on the street, small nuisance crimes lead to bigger thi

we're live here at the l and i headquarters, in center city and i'm dann cuellar for "action news" at ten on phl17. >> thanks, dann. >>> egg had harbor township neurologist was arrested today investigators say doctor said jeffery, had criminal sexual contact with three patients, during medical examines at his office, from near knew rolling. he is being held on 25,000 balance ars bail. >> blonde woman ace accused of having sex with a 17 year old boy at a montgomery county park. iris giveany met the teen at a school function. the they are not saying which school, she allegedly sent explicit photos of herself to the teen, she turned herself in and posted $50,000 bail. >>> tonight, protesters were back out on the streets of new york city, despite the a plea from mayor bill deblasio to take a brief break from the demonstrations. with tensions running high following murder of two police officers the mayor asked protesters to wait until after the the funerals, this saturday. new york governor andrew cuomo has reached out to community leaders asking them to spread the word that right now the

we're live from bensalem bucks county, dann cuellar for "action news" at ten on phl17. shirleen. >> all right, thank you, dann. >> police are investigating a burglary at mount zion baptist church in mace landing, new jersey. authorities say the suspect enter the church by breaking a front window on the december 3rd, they stole several gifts, locatedded in the church's donation bin, and the gifts were being collected for local veterans home and elderly church members. >>> reward money is piling up, as the family of shane montgomery, continues to search for missing college student. it nowestands at $65,000. the money is available for some information leading to the 21 year-old who attend west chester university. montgomery was last seen, leaving kildares irish pub in manayunk early thanksgiving morning. a ping was pick up near cvs on main street located about an hour after he vanished, but he has not been seen or heard from ever since. >>> data released is showing just how hard of a hit workers took when casino closed an a atlantic city over the the past year. region lost

dann cuellar has more on this story at 9:30. >>> philadelphia police are hoping surveillance video willind two men who held up a family dollar. it happened in oxford circle. authorities say the suspects entered the store and demanded cash. the thieves took off on foot, nobody was hurt. >>> statistics are starting to come and they suggest this was in fact a robust holiday shopping season. despite the fact that christmas has past, the retail season is not over yet. >> reporter: retailers are cashing in their christmas presents sales for this year's holiday shopping season are predicted to boost 5.5% from last year according to mastercard. and customers kept it going by hitting stores early. >> good weather and saving money. center city the warm weather gave another boost to retailers with more foot traffic. >> it's amazing, much more than the christmas holiday. >> reporter: the price slashing hit cherry hill mall. this is the day when people used to line up for exchangeses. >> exchangeses -- exchanges. >>> it's an active day for shoppers. >> reporter: a day after christmas shopping routin

dann cuellar joins us now from police headquarters in bristol. dann. >> reporter: shirleen, authorities say the 0-year-old owner of the truck is cooperating and for now he's been set free without being charged this pending further investigation he into the hit-and-run accident with a woman dead on her 93rd >> he expressed remorse and has been cooperative throughout the entire process. >> the owner of the suspected truck came in voluntary. after they lobe the dodge ram 500 block badge road bristol burrow. >> it is definitely the vehicle. >> they have to establish who was driving. it was there drugs or alcohol in the bloodstream and wait for coroners report to see ft. accident contributed to death of jenny russo. her son says she was sleeping in the conner bedroom when the truck slammed into the wall 3:30 this morning. >> the whole house shook. it just shook. and i go what the hell is going on here. >> ron russo said it caused a dresser to almost fall on top of the petite 9 93 pounds. >> hit-and-run? what if there was a baby behind that wall in a cr

dann cuellar has the story. >> he expressed remorse, like i said he has been cooperative throughout the entire process. >> reporter: the owner of the truck came in voluntary after police located the red dodge ram with visible front end damage. >> we matched the parts to the vehicle. it's definitely the vehicle. >> reporter: authorities say they have to establish who was driving it, it was their drugs or alcohol in the bloodstream and wait for the coronerrer's report to see if the accident contributed to the death of jenny russo who was sleeping 2349 bedroom when the truck slammed into the wall. ron russo said the impact caused the dresser to almost fall on top of the petite 93-year-old who wade 58 pounds who was in hospice care. >> eight hen run, what -- who does this, hit-and-run, what if there was a baby behind the wall. fire and medics teams moved her into the living room. her son thinks it hastened her death. >> mr. russo said one of the family members of the driver responded to the home with an apology they were very gracious to him in accepting it. >> reporter: district attorney w

dann cuellar has the story. >> he expressed remothers -- remorse. he came with the parts of the scene matched the parts to the vehicle. >> reporter: authorities say they have to establish who was driving. was there drugs or alcohol in the bloodstream and with a lot for the coroner's report to see if the accident contributed to the death of jenny russo. >> the whole house shook. i go what the hell is going on here. he said the impact caused dresser to fall on top of the petite 93-year-old. >> who does this, hit and stop, okay, it had and run, what if, there's a baby behind that wall in crib. >> reporter: fire and medics teams moved her into the living room her son thinks it hastened her death. >> mr. russo said one of the family members responded to their home with the apology they were gracious to him in accepting. >> reporter: the district will meet with the team next week to see where the case goes from hear. he said there will be charges filed it's a matter of sorting through the evidence to see where it leads them. dann cuellar channel 6 "action

dann cuellar has her story. >> would you like some. >> yes. >> reporter: meet mia montgomery, this is how she was celebrating her seventh birthday. >> breath? >> yes. >> merry christmas. >> reporter: helping feed over 300 homeless men and women at life assembly ministries for choice in camden. her desire to do this came three months ago on a trip to new york and she saw homeless people sleeping on the sidewalk, something that she had never seen before. >> when i went to new york, i saw homeless on the floor. it broke my heart. i wanted to use it. >> it really upset her to know that we're walking and we're about to go to a beautiful forty-ninth floor apartment and it didn't sit well with her. >> reporter: he asked instead of celebrating her birthday december 19th could she give up her presents and use money to feed home less instead. >> she wanted to feed the less fortunate. she wanted to give back. she didn't need a party. >> reporter: to make a long story short, mrs. montgomery told family and friend that in lieu of gifts, mia wanted money to feed homeless. they did feed a lot of fam

there will be more on this but for now i'm dann cuellar, back to you. >> thank you. tonight on world news david muir sits down with president obama with more on the cuban relations. >>> in other news tonight, philadelphia police and the school district are investigating how a gun got into fells high school in northeast philadelphia. it was reported to be an unloaded .38 caliber revolver found in the trash can in the weight room. an alert student found the gun and took a picture and alerted administrators. we'll have more coming up in a live report at 6:00. >>> two former penndot managers and eight contractors were arrested today in an overbilling scheme that allegedly cost taxpayers $1.2 million. the managers took kick backs from contractors in return for phoney time sheets and mileage reports, investigators say it's the latest in a widening probe into penndot in the philadelphia area. and a man says he has been hit three times by the same burglary suspect, that space boy clothing on the 700 block of north market street has been broken into three times in the last fe

"action news" reporter dann cuellar reports from pottstown ♪ >>> it was the annual pottsgrove ipt winterondrerland pta dance. normally this man would be a chaperone this was different. a good portion of the money is being donate todd morris after learning of his devastating loss. his family was away on vacation disneyworld in florida last week. >> that's where i go to be safe and get the time i get to spend with them an now that's like taken away. >> family were in their hotel room when they got word their house was destroyed by a fire. >> you're in a hotel room i think i started crying what do we do? what do we we do? >> surveillance shows a neighbor had broken into the home and used long extended grill lighter to light christmas ornaments on fire and spread through the house. the motive. krupp believed morris was responsible for the ongoing incarceration of her son who had history of drug abuse and run ins with the law. the community came together to support the morris community. >> it's been overwhelming and they've helped up financially and emotionally. >> i said it a million times a

dann cuellar has reaction from our area. philadelphia city managing director was with family and friend celebrating, it may see jarring to cuban americans, but he said the only one suffering for the last 50 years during the embargo have been the people of cuba. >> we've been trying to starve cuba into submission the only people starveling are the people not the leaders. what you see today is a step in the right direction. >> reporter: the announcement is very personal. after his parents fled cuba to come to the u.s., his father went to negotiate with fidel castro, for the release of 3,000 prisoners, he succeed. but at 1 he saw his father gunned down by anticastro group. >> it's important, it's an openness toward free speech and free press. >> reporter: then there's cubans of doylestown. jim gardner and "action news" caught up with him in cuba back in 1998 when pope john paul ii would deliver a prophetic message. the pope said cuba must open up to the world and the world to cuba. fernandez was with a group who said he would v

"action news" reporter dann cuellar spoke with several cuban americans here in philadelphia a day. he is live in old it i tonight, dann, lots of celebrations, right there. >> reporter: ah, that is right, brian, and the name, cuba libre translates into free cuba, in english. and it is here tonight that people gathered to celebrate the president's announcement but they also gathered elsewhere to commemorate the the event. philadelphia a's city managing director richard mcvin was with family and friend tonight celebrating. it may all seem jarring to cuban americans who shun opening relation was a oppressive regime but he says only one suffering for the the last 50 years during the embargo have been the people of cuba. >> we have been trying to starve cuba into submission, and the only people starving are the people, not the leader. the the plan has in the been working. what you see today is a step in the right direction. >> reporter: for him the announcement is very personal. after his parents fled cuba to come to the u.s. his father went back to negotiate with fidel castro for release

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dann cuellar has her story. >>repmet mia montgomery. this is how she was celebrating her seventh birthday. she was helping to feed men and women. her desire to do this came three months ago on a trip to new york. she saw homeless people sleeping on the sidewalk. somethit she never saw before. >> wn went to new york, i saw a homeless on the floor. it broke my heart. i wanted to use it. >> really upset her to know we are walking an we are go to go to a beautiful 49th store apartmen it didn't sit well with her. >>repco she give up hear birherbirthday presents ane homeles miss montgomery said in lieu of birthda gifts she wanted to feed the homeless. >> lot people came in eating moms, dads, babies, other people, they got really happy. >>reporn' ask for anythinr her birthday. the chur gave her a birthday cake. the scripture. >> mer christmas and help everybod need. >> wep everybody that helps mia with her birthday blessin. it'sn amazing thing she is s is letting everybody know that christmas is still alive. >>> s to come on "action news" toni

dann cuellar is live in doylestown. kenneth moton is at lower salford police quarters and annie mccormack. >>> the hunt for stone, why? >>reporter:jim, they believe that they have good evidence that they believed that he was here. the canines picked up his scent. the police are searching nearby. chopper~6 hd in the area. they are looking for evidence. they believe they are looking for the weapon used in the attempted carjacking. the y.m.c.a. remains on lockdown. in nearby warrington are receiving robocalls from the police to stay indoors as the search expands to that area as well. they picked up his scent. they sent in one of the choppers with a infrared camera to hope that they pick up his heat signature with you no go. there were reports of shots fired but no one hit in doylestown. a man that resembled stone fled into a wooded area. earlier in the day there was an extensive search for him in pennsburg. the daughter was evacuated early in the morning. >> i got a bang on my door. it as swat team. we had to get out immed

tonight the governments -- i'm sorry the community gave back "action news" dann cuellar has that story lower pottsgrove. >> it was a pta dance ordinarily thought he would be a chaperon this was different. >> a good portion was being donate todd morris after learned of devastating loss. morris, christine and two daughters, indicatesy and carly were away on vacation disneyworld in florida last week. >> that is where i get to be safe and have time can i spend with them. >> family were in the hotel room when they got word the house was destroyed by a fire. >> you're standing in a hotel room i think i sat there crying what do we do, what do we do. to light christmas ornaments on fire and spread through the house. morris was responsible for ongoing incarceration of her son who has eye history of drug apus baen young ins with you law. the community came together to support the morris xrunty. >> out pouring is overwhelming. tlaevr been helping us financially and emotionally. >> she infected so many people they all ral lied around us immediately. >> we help whenever it's needed we got word of f

but first, to "action news" reporter dann cuellar following a possible sighting of bradley stone, in doylestown, and dann, what is the latest there. >> reporter: well, brian, they strongly believe that this was the guy they were looking for bradley stone. resident here at stonington farm apartments at 150 commons way have been asked to shelter in place as police continue a intensive manhunt for, bradley stone. the the central bucks ymca has been put on lock down which is in the area where a multitude of police agencies are searching. now this all began just before 8:00 o'clock when stone was believed to have attempted to carjack someone in the area of shady retreat, and burpee road here in doylestown there were reports of shots fired but nobody hit during the attempted carjacking. the victim reports a man who strongly resembled bradley stone, fled into a nearby wooded area. police have brought in k-9 a's who sources say have pick up his scent. the a answer that alludes authorities is where exactly is bradley stone, a as they continue searching for him, here, in this area. now the the

in the the wayne section of tredyffrin township, dann cuellar for "action news" at ten on phl17. >>> suspects who allegedly snatched a cell phone on a train were no match for septa officials and technology. septa police say this is 18 year-old raykwan jackson running from the market street el in milbourne, delaware county on sunday. dispatcher shek ira jones noticed the distinct jacket he and his alleged accomplicees were wearing and sent surveillance images to septa officers. for two hours there were no lead at all but then jones spotted the trio in the subway station at 13th street in philadelphia. a sergeant immediately made the arrest. >> it is all good to actually get them so they can get off our system go to jail and somebody can have their phone. >> jackson, leon gifford and a minor were all charged with theft and conspiracy. >>> new tonight police arrested six teenagers for stealing two cars from this burlington volkswagen dealership saturday morning. teens ranged in age from 15 to 17. they are charged with burglary, theft criminal mischief. one of the 16 years olds is accuse

we're live from pennsburg, dann cuellar for "action news" at ten on phl17. >> all right dann, thank you. >>> now the the search, is over for, bradley stone and time to focus on the healing process. kenneth moton joins us live, from souderton, kenneth. >> reporter: shirleen, it was an emotional service inside this church tonight. people wanted to let victim's family know they are not alone as they deal with this tragedy. inside of emmanuel lutheran church in souderton, songs and prayer for what this community has endured, for the the amount of loss, no family should ever suffer. >> right now it is just pretty much, you know, a waiting game, you know, just kind of taking it day by day right now. that is all we can do. >> reporter: rich's aunt was joann hill, former mother if law of bradley stone. tomkins was at this vigil, thankful for a community visibly grieving with him and the rest of his family. >> we appreciate the support from everybody, words just cannot describe what we feel or how any of this. >> reporter: words of comfort were needed for these residents who have have been on ed

. >>> "action news" reporter dann cuellar is live with tonight's big story, dann. >> reporter: shirleen, brian, it's not every day you hear a story like this. this actually happened at this cvs pharmacy. an off-duty officer and son happened to be shopping here when things got crazy and they jumped into action. it was all captured on surveillance tape. >> i'll tell you when it was going ton was just happening i didn't think much about it. >> reporter: run immediate police sergeant dan you murry and his son stay was 8:30 when they went in to buy shampoo and vitamins they see a man wearing a mask running and a customer saying stop that guy he's a thief. >> i tackled him and started wrestling with him and my son brian jumped in. >> surveillance captured the drama at the doorway of the pharmacy. >> he started to resist a little. i got mad you know i lost it because he was trying to fight with my dad. i jumped on him and we had him on the ground within five seconds. >> reporter: wow. >> it was crazy. >> investigators say it turns out the suspect matthew p. donahue held up a pharmacist at knif