we are live, dann cuellar for channel six "action news". >> thanks, dann. >>> "action news" reporter chad pradelli is live in gibbstown gloucester county, new jersey tonight and chad we know some folks there are insisting that they had a tornado this evening. >> reporter: yes, jim, that is what residents believe. we likely won't know for sure until tomorrow, once the damage is assessed but let me show you damage here. we are at gibbstown shopping center. look at this awning, it was completely ripped off the front of the building. it also mangled right here. there is more damage over this shop rite but power is out and cannot see from it our vantage point. but right there is a pet store, front doors were smashed out with this storm and the building had to be evacuated. the storm hit with such fury, one home owner called it the worst storm in 40 years in gibbstown. metal power poles were twisted and mangled. wood ones snapped like pens also. >> it was awful, the sky got dark. this rain wind just devastated our backyard. our neighbors. the shingles were blowing off. the trees were falli

dann cuellar is live at newark police head quarters with full details. dann. >> and walter police are still waiting to hear of the 4-year-old little girl pulls through at christianne hospital tonight. police are telling us it happened behind a george wilson community center and in the 300 block of new london road. there was a family outing going on there and at the playground. shortly after 6:3049-year-old wapderd away. a gate between the community center and newark country club was unlocked and the little girl wandered to the fond and fell n police and paramedics are called to the scene at 6:42. >> when we arrived there were several people from the party who were that retention pond near the property and we're looking for the girl in the water. she was found fairly quickly and removed from the water and the ambulance arrived on scene and transported to christianne hospital. >> paramedics say she was non responsive when she was transferred to christianne hospital. there has not been any updates from the hospital on her condition so far tonight. and the ke

in upper chichester, i'm dann cuellar. >> the phillies are in the market for a new manager. ryan sandberg abruptly resign catching everybody off guard including the front office. annie mccormick has reaction. >> reporter: ryan sandberg said he's been thinking about this for several weeks he came to the decision on his own. >> i said i was going to the phillies game, they said they will be playing without a manager. i said is he sick. >> reporter: sick of losing. the former phillies second baseman came aboard as an interim manager before his promotion as manager in 2013 replacing charlie manuel. sand burger merchandise was pulled off the racks and discounted. fans had mixed opinions. >> i was disappointed to see him go, he doesn't have a lot to work with. >> i think they should have catch charlie. >> reuben has got to be next. since 2008 world champion it has declined since there. sandberg got choked up and addressed people. >> hear in philadelphia, i have met some of the most passionate baseball fans on a daily basis that always gave me encouragement and they love their base

live in south philadelphia i'm dann cuellar "channel 6 action news." >> thank you dann.cting all our content about the church master on our web site at 6abc.com and you can get the latest information on the victims, alleged shooter and investigation any time. and there will be more from south carolina tonight on night line after "jimmy kimmel live". >> a car crashed into a north east philadelphia restaurant tonight but the driver did not get far when she allegedly tried to flee the scene. employees chased her down and caught her. this happened at the asia cafe on 5900 block of rising sun 1/2 lawncrest at 6:30. poles were knocked over and prevented the car from making it all the way into the store and fortunately nobody was hurt. >> and it looks like sunday could be the wettest father's day in years. live at the big board, meteorologist adam joseph tonight, adam what's the story from accuweather. >> unsettled weekend we have a flood watch going into effect late saturday night and watching this spin west of nash will remnants of what was tropical storm bill and gulf of mex

dann cuellar was there. ♪ >> reporter: they sang songs of praise prayers seeking comfort in the wakef the charleston massacre. >> we're here tonight as a grieving community fighting and struggling to keep on our faith. >> reporter: they were joined by people of all faith condemn eming the violence. today we mourn together terror is terror, hate is hate. we must unite against such hatred. >> if we don't say that now we'll let the terrorists win. >> i'm not going to let them win. ♪ >> reporter: rabbi shawn sang palm 23 in hebrew said even though i walk in the darkest valley i will fear no evil. >> he must be sick to come into a church and sit down and say to someone i'm going to let you live so you can tell the story. >> we're so touched by this, it is devastating. >> as a historian it makes me sad we're here years later an fighting the same fights for social justice. >> reporter: the time for rhetoric is over the time to act is now. >> our determination to bring peace and forgiveness in a wicked world. >> reporter: in the end reverend mark tyler was moved to say that people reached ou

i'm dann cuellar "channel 6 action news." >> thank you, dann. "action news" was in chester tonight where family and friends held a vigil for 2-year-old sherman bird. bird died wednesday night after his bike collided with police cruiser keystone and west 1 street. police were chasing bird because he matched the description of a suspect in an armed robbery. law mep say they saw he had a gunch the family wants answers. the da is investigating. >> and there is now a 5,000 reward for information leading to arrest of a berlin township man, 45-year-old michael itel is wanted for the murder of his former girlfriend carroll bound. police were called to her home on the 100 block of patent avenue wednesday night. and police then found bound in the drive way with multiple stab wounds. >> today marked two years since deadly building collapse 22 and market in center city philadelphia. six people were killed and 114 others injured in that tragedy and remembrance today families of the victims heard about the latest plans for a memorial park. it will include six

and dann cuellar is live in center city.s renee daley been able to help the police as they try to track this guy down? >> only the extent she remembers visually and how he was acted. saying he was acting crazed trying to impeed her entrance to the station. and things got out of hand and he was calling her obscenities. >> and he threw a punch and i blocked it like this. and he got mad and after he landed one in my face he said such and such. >> sake -- saying this is the man who attacked her on the market-frankford el plat perform and he chased her yielding a box cutter. >> she tried defending as best she could with him swinging the box cutter. >> i am going with the paper and he sliced me here. and he realized and he kept coming back. and he said i am going to slice your throat i am going to slice your throat. >> the assailant who she has never seen before fled the scene before police arrived. and she walked to the frankford hospital where they stitched up a 5-inch gash on her wrist. all she could think of is getting home to

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live on south street tonight where many same youngsters liked to spend their friday night. but, dan they have got a city curfew for the first time this summer. >> yes jim, with start of hot summer police wanted to get early start and hit the ground running with south street curfew and they stress it's meant as much for safety as young people as to reduce the potential of incidents like in years past. >> this is what happened on south street back in 2010. flash mob of 3,000 teenagers con vermed across the city knocking down pedestrians to the ground and causing under the circumstanceser chaos leaving residents in a state of terror. >> i closed everything, locked it, put a chair in front of my door so in case i would have time to get out the back. >> philadelphia police put in place a plan to put in large number of officers across the city owe south street on weekends to keep things from getting out of hand. since that time they enforced annual summer curfew. beginning tonight minors 17 and under musting off the south street corridor. >> we don't

dann cuellar is live at the scene with the tbul -- full story, dann. >> reporter: walter, investigators remain on the scene trying to figure out what set off this intense situation the two police cars that were struck by gunfire remain on the scene, the two officers fired upon but not struck give a harrowing tale of what happened after they avid -- arrived at 2:00 p.m. two responding police officers tell us about what happened when they arrived. >> when we arrived shots were fired at our vehicle. >> as soon as i heard the shots i wanted to get out of the vehicle and get behind cover. >> reporter: the two took cover behind the patrol car and waited for swat officers to arrive because they were pinned down by the gunman who was firing. >> they waited for the arrival of the swat armored vehicle to come on the block, they were place understand vehicle and taken out of the line of fire. officers evacuated residents including children. s.w.a.t team members heard more gunfire coming from the home. fearing that someone was shot they did this. >> we inserted a robot with a camera. there were two

they could also see some serious jail time. >> north west detectives i'm dann cuellar "channel 6 action news." >> on a lighter note a spectacular display sailed down the delaware river as crowd of thousands gathered along the banks to watch. this was the sales. sailing vessels from creeky wood edge ships to big boats are close-up. one of the most popular attractions so far has no master sales in fact it's rocky record size ruby duck yich the tall ship festival by the way runs through sunday. >> just three months until pope francis comes to philadelphia. security of course is the city's top priority not just keeping holy father safe among expected cout of 2 million but also keeping faithful safe too. while still giving them the experience of family events. brian taff is wrapping up rome, italy with a look at both issues. >> we have heard the world meeting of families described as huge and historic. but today we got a sense of scope and specific challenges that come along with hosting an event of that magnitude. not least of which is keeping pope safe rome's mayor iing naisho is versed wi

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at castor and loanee in philadelphia where three people werehurt. it could have been a great deal worse. dann? >> yes, it could have. the house has been shored up until repairs can be made. the three people remarkably are the driver of the jeep a special-needs teenager and her caregiver, they are all going to be all right. >> i am very shaken up right now. >> stopped at the traffic light and castor when a blue jeep came towards the path of her subaru. >> i tried to swerve out of the way and a wide right turn. and bounced off me and went right through. >> the jeep driven by a 24-year-old woman went up the hasn'ty cap ramp and through the door where a special-needs teenager was with her caretaker. her father in the kitchen having dinner and heard a loud boom. >> and we heard the loud boom and went to see if we could res pew the child and caretaker. >> and riding in the back of his aunt's car, he was shaken and ran in to see about the people in the house. the caretaker pinned under the neeth. >> and the two men are trying to get her out and she wa

as dann cuellar reports tonight this unfortunately is not the first time violence has devastated her family. >> he was the most compassionate person. >> reporter: we met sharon conn roy in the memorial garden for families of the victims of violence in upper chichester. her brother tom childs is memorialized here as a big eagles and phillies fan, fisherman and truck driver. she wanted people to know what kind of person her brother was. >> he would stick up for anybody that he met on the street that he thought an injustice was happening to. >> reporter: tom child was gunned down in yeadon during a robbery loading up his delivery trucks on june 9th. incident happened in the 6200 block of baltimore avenue at 348 in the morning. a witness provided this description of the killer to police but he has not been captured. >> i don't want this guy to get away with this deed. i don't want this guy outside on the street, hurting somebody else. >> reporter: what makes this more painful is sharon conn roy lost her only son who is also memorialized here, 36 year-old shawn patrick conn roy back in 20

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is in ground zero for the storm in east greenwich gloucester county we will begin with sharrie williams who has stories of how folks are coping this second night without power sharrie? >> reporter: yeah, hey monica, big headache for these homeowners, take a look for yourself. you can see where they have taken a beating here. this tree, once stood high up in the air but as you can see now it is complete liz uprooted. that has been the story throughout the a area. well into the evening families in brookhaven are working to get their homes and their yard back in order. gene grabbed her lake clearing away branches and trees blown around by the storm. >> it really is quite a devastation. in fact, i got caught driving in it, and it was horrifying. >> reporter: one street over at her neighbor's house this is the scene a tree, uprooted and crashed through the pennsylvania patio. a tree service removed part of it but good portion still remains. brian mason lives her here with his family. >> it was surreal. i had to thought this was in the real. >> reporter: br

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at philadelphia police headquarters. what are the details on this? >>> officials say an internal affairs investigation into why the third district officers failed to investigate racial tensions said to be brewing in a south philadelphia neighborhood. the outrage spurred a large rally tonight despite the rain. >> we will no longer allow you to terrorize our neighborhood. >> 150 to 200 people were on the middle of 4th and wolf to protest a rash of what they claim are racial attacks at the hands of four black women who live nearby. >> these females have been terrorizing the neighborhood. they robbed attacked and beat others in the neighborhood. >> this man who did not want to be identified say he and his 10-year-old son were victims. >> attacked on our doorstep for what reason i still don't know. >> and i see four women attacking a white man. >> another woman who also did not want to be identified say the women attacked her inside of her home calling her racial names when she tried to intervene. >> the next thing i know whi

"action news" reporter dann cuellar has the full story. >> atf agents and philadelphia police detectivesd arrest both men. >> reporter: two men are said to be accomplices to khiry gay arrested in after the kidnapping and abduction. they are basil buoy, of northeast philadelphia and pennsylvania year-old salahudin shaheed of south philadelphia. it was back on april 4th that the men were said to have abduct female employee leaving her job at the national watch and diamond exchange on eighth street. authority say that they beat and taserd her repeatedly demanding to know code numbers for the jewelry store safe. >> rick tim suffered but survived a brutal, horrific a assault. she was stunned repeatedly with a taser and then beaten, and thrown out of the abduct era's van. >> reporter: victim was ultimately dumped at mount laurel cemetery in darby somehow she untied herself is and found her way to the roadway to get help. other information on the men was sealed under criminal complaint and could not be released but they are said to be well men to the criminal court system. >> atf along with its

"action news" reporter dann cuellar supplies the details. >> commissioner ramsey made the remarks todayorters following a criminal justice symposium at temple university. the department was attempting to sea the media's thrift for information he's quoted by associated press as saying the first story is one that usually does not have everything down 100% in terms of accuracy. he adds the media is askinging what happened? what happened? what happened? we give you what we know at that home. it showed 26-year-old tate brown running around back of car a few feet from the passenger side when he was shot by officer nicholas coreli the investigator told investigations he feared he was going to grab a gun between the front passenger seat and counsel iling. >> one thing was a gun in the car and the officers found the gun and struggle and an it amendment to get back to the car and witness statements that confirmed thax. coreli and partner are cleared by any wrong dueing. meanwhile the attorney respecting tate brown's family says although police shared the true sequence with the defense i long time

"action news" reporter dann cuellar has the very latest. >> multiple agencies on the look out for theod leads. the victim's family reached out to "action news" to let us know what kind of person their loved one was. this picture of tim childs gunned down this morning. in a statement the family says he was a hard-working has been loving husband, father grandfather and friend loved by all who came in contact with him. late today they recovered his cell phones and items at the fernwood cemetery in lansdowne. >> we got information this afternoon that i cannot release, but the leads are good. >> happening at 3:30 a.m. on baltimore avenue. getting ready for a run to new york, when shot at point-blank range. and another driver gave this description resulting in this sketch of the killer. light-kind black male in his 20s, 5'5" with a mustache wearing a gray hoodie. >> we believe he got less than $30 in cash and took this gentlemen's life killing him for that amount of money. >> the mayor calling it senseless. >> he was cold-bloodily executed at point-blank range. >> in the meantime his boss h

dann cuellar sat down with his aunt. >> reporter: it turns out the slain pastor of the historic church was to come her to visit his aunt's church mount enon. she spoke with us about her nephew the reverend clementa pinkney. >> we can't give up, we still love, no hate we don't want to hate nobody. >> reporter: through her grief she spoke about the devastating evil that took the life of her nephew along with 8 others in charleston. >> i've known him when he was a small small kid. since i came to philadelphia we stay in touch. we come from a strong family, very strong family. we raise up to god. >> reporter: she said she never would imagine that her nephew would lose his life in such a hate felt way in the house of god and the gunman would sit with the victims for an hour in bible study before pulling the trig e trick -- trigger. the reverend was to visit the mount enon baptist church. the pastor shid there should be no doubt in anybody's mind that racism exists in the country. in the wake of the tragedy, the reverend and 8 others will be remember during services here at mount enon. dann

in upper chichester, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> the white house is lit up in rainbow colorsorate the supreme court ruling to legalize same-sex marriage. president obama said the decision made our union a little more perfect. in new hope, bucks county, rainbow flags line the streets in the lt community. in philadelphia, many celebrated at the constitution center. mayor nutter joined the festivities. >> let us ends description of all kinds. >> archbishop chaput i should a statement. the task for now is to form our own families even more deeply in the love of god and rebuild a healthy marriage culture from marriage at a time from the debris of the decision. >>> our coverage of the historic decision is at 6abc.com, there you'll find details about the decision swells reaction from across the country at 6abc.com. >>> philadelphia's 8 day wawa welcome america celebration kicks off today. the shops at liberty place host the first-ever family day activities include arts an crafts and tribute to the 150th anniversary of the first reading of alias in wonder land. >>> it will be free an

along south street, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> looks like the curfew is working. >>> to boston a man charged with conspiring to help isis by plotting to kill americans appeared in court. nicholas robinsky was in court. david wright was arrested last week. right and raheem were accused of plotting to kill americans. raheem was killed by police when he allegedly lunged at them with a knife. >>> a firestorm has erupted over race. naacp leaders say ethnicity is not a qualifying reason for leadership. her parents came forward saying she is white and falsely portrayed herself as african-american. her parents released pictures of her showing her a blonde hair and blue eyed child. >> are you african-american? >> beyond the question. >> we are her birth parents we do not understand why she feels it's necessary to misrepresent her ethnicity. >> naacp says they respect as she faces a legal issue on her family. >>> franklinville gloucester county man has admitted to scamming $600,000 out of schools across the country by billing them for math and language books they never ordered and

along south street, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> it appears the curfew is working. >>> to boston a man accused of conspiring to help isis appeared in court. he was arrested thursday night for being connected to raheem. david writhe was arrested last week. raheem was killed by agents last week when he allegedly lunged at them with a knife. >>> the firestorm continues over this woman the president of the spokane washington chapter of the naacp over her race. the naacp say ethnicity is not a quawflt for -- quality for leadership. the her biologic parents came forward and said she has falsely portrayed herself as african-american. the pictures show her as a blue eye blonde hair child. >> are you african-american? >> beyond the question. >> -- i don't understand the question. >> we are her birth parents and we don't understand the problem with her ethnicity. >> the city of spokane is investigating whether she lied about her race for application for a position on a commission. >>> a gloucester county man admitted to scamming $600,000 across the country by billing them for math a

in upper chichester, i'm dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> a church in charleston south carolina will host more funerals today for victims of the church massacre. president obama led amazing grace during the funeral for reverend clemente pinkney. supporters of the confederate flag will hold a rally. in south carolina there's a push to remove the flag off the grounds of the state house permanently. >>> here at home, a septa police officer is accused of using too much force while his father was holding his infant daughter. the officer is seen grabbing the man by the neck and pushing him against the rail car in the video taken thursday night. the man was holding his daughter at the time. the officer approached the man about not paying his fare. septa didn't name the officer but said he is a 16 year veteran with no complaints. the man was not hurt, but internal affairs is investigating. >> reporter: the phillies are in the market for a new manager ryan sandberg resigns catching everybody off guard including the front office, annie mccormick has reaction from fans. >> i was shocked. >

dann cuellar explains the suspect was using a gun loaded with blanks. >> reporter: it all happened here before 11:30 thursday night at the rising sun pizza parlor. an off off-duty philadelphia detective was placing an order when two men walked in and put a gun to the detective's head and took the $20 the detective was holding in his hand and ordered him to lie on the floor. it was then that the detective drew his weapon and identified himself as police. >> and then there was a gun battle. the perpetrator fired two shots at the detective and the detective returned fire. >> reporter: the detective shot toward the glass and the gunmen fled. the gunmen, identified as andrew ellerbe dropped his weapon and died outside. >> two shots were fired at by the suspect at pointblank range. the officer is lucky he was not shot and killed. >> reporter: the gun was loaded with blanks not bullets something that was unknown when the detective was shot. >> he did what he had to do. unfortunately somebody died, but he defended his life and the lives of others. >> reporter: meanwhile residents think it's odd

dann cuellar explains, the suspect was using a gun loaded with blanks. >> reporter: what happened beforet at the rising sun pizza parlor on rising sun avenue. the philadelphia detective was placing on order and two men walked in and put the gun to his head and took the $20 he was holding in his hand. they announced a holdup, it was when the detective drew his weapon and identified himself as police. >> there was a gun battle. the perpetrator fired two shots at the detective and the detective returned fire. >> reporter: the detective shot towards the glass, the two men fled. the gunman identified as andrew ellerbe dropped his weapon and collapsed dieing outside. >> he shot at the officer at pointblank range. the officer was lucky he was not shot or killed. >> reporter: the robber's gun was loaded with blank cartridges and not bullets. >> he did what he had to do. unfortunately somebody died, but he defended his life own the lives of others. >> reporter: meanwhile residents think it's odd that anyone would target the pizza parlor because it's known as a popular eating place for police. >>

dann cuellar is live at the scene of the bank of america on plymouth road what can you tell us? >> detectives just handed me a surveillance picture of the suspect they are looking for the man that is responsible for the bank robbery here, he is wearing a white cap, a white baseball cap and a white t-shirt. police tell me that it was 4:00 that the gentlemen walked in here at the bank facility 420 plymouth road and it was just before 4:00 that he came in with a gun and afounded a robbery and at some point he fired a shot and no one was injured and he fled with an undetermined amount of cash and a k-9 dog is on scene trying to see what he can gather, a 14-month-old pup named maimer, new to the montgomery county police assisting plymouth police in this investigation. the suspect is a black male in his late 40s, wearing a white hat and white t-shirt. they are going through surveillance footage to get a better description and the type of vehicle he used in his get away. it's unclear if he fired a shot at someone and missed or fired a shot in the air to let people know he meant busines

"action news" reporter, dann cuellar has the story. >> reporter: this is what happened on south streethree thousand teenagers in the city knocking down pedestrians and causing chaos. in the aftermath of that violence, philadelphia police put in place a plan to bring in large numbers of officers from across the city to south street on weekends to keep thinks from getting out of hand. since that time they have enforce the the annual summer curfew minors 17 and under must be off the streets by midnight fridays and saturday. >> we don't want the interaction with juveniles as negative we look at it as a teachable moments. >> reporter: police monitor social media websites for any signs of trouble so police can act pro actively. >> that is contributing major to making south street a safe place in a place if you come down here to do something against the law you will be held accountable. >> what do some thing about the curfew. >> i like that idea, because i have a 16-year-old so i think it's perfect. you going to be off the street, unthey home they safe. >> reporter: police report there have b

that is the latest we'll have more on this developing story live here in camden new jersey i'm dann cuellarion news." >> thank you dann. >>> now to the woman that killed an exotic dancer by injected industrial grade silicone foo her backside. now she is being sent to prison. vernon odom is live with more on padge winslow's sentence. >> the defense and family left court more pleased today than the district attorney staff. >> for padge winslow the madam of buttocks injectionses, a british dancer died after the black madam injected her with nearly a half gallon of industrial silicone and win slow was in prison for three years already. she has been trying to work a new scam from behind prison walls, she is distributing brochures including her prestepsing investigators that reports to be new technology that she found that will move fat within the body to other parts of body. >> her client who is transgender is not an evil person but goodness of the heart. >> it flows back to the transgener people almost all the folks that came forward were transgender or thinking about going transgender so she w

in southwest detectives, i'm dann cuellar for channel six "action news". >>> police are looking for atole adderall from a pharmacy and carjack a priest, in haddonfield, new jersey. the man walk into this rite aide on the 700 block of haddon avenue knew at 1210 today, and he jumped over the pharmacy counter, pulled out a gun and demanded drugs. he took off after he got adderall. he ran in the parking lot and carjack a priest. the suspect drove the car, just a block before he jump out and ran. >>> this crash in elsmere, delaware sent two people to the hospital, a pickup truck and a suv collided at center and faulkland road at 9:15 tonight. the suv then crashed in another vehicle. >>> we know two victims a man and a woman are in serious but not life threatening injuries. >>> charges have been filed against a man from lease port for a deadly crash that killed a berks county pastor and injured her husband. investigators say 31 year-old shawn irich was under influence when his ford explorer crossed in the path of brian and lynn couch's motorcycle earlier this month. he surrendered to police

. >>> and khayberay dann cuellar live at city hall. >> giving approval for millions in revenue, but not all the money the district was seeking. >> in a situation where we don't have a level of certainty on what we have or what we will be able to do or provide. >> william hite has been down the road before and made painful cuts in the budget the last two years. he says the difference now is this -- >> we have no other place to cut. we have been very clear with that. >> district seeking $103 million in revenue from the question. raising three taxes, property youth and ok -- ok paptcy and parking. >> it is difficult, but we need the school district to look at it in a different way. >> and looking at calling for an oversight commit. >> we think it is important to have ran aggressive approach to make sure the fiscal house is in order talking about restructuring of the school district's debt which is extensive. >> if we had to go back and find $40 million in savings, then the only thing left to do is to increase class size. the class sizes are already at 33. that's not something that i've wil

wearing shorts and carrying a backpack if you recognize the person call septa transit police i'm dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> thank you dan. >>> a dj and photographer from chester county a wedding d.j. will go on trial for a list of trials including sexual assault and child pornography. police found the images on daniel milowicki's computers after a woman accused him of assault after a modeling session at his home. prosecutors say he was found with child porn and upskirt videos of girls at school dances. >> we know more tonight about a story we first reported late last night. police are looking for the man that held up a rite-aid pharmacy in haddonfield and carjacked a retired priest. there is now a $5000 reward. david henry is live now with more. >> reporter: jim the latest is we have surveillance video of the suspect and he looks like a character out of the village people, complete with a hard hat. he knocked off this pharmacy yesterday and one in logan township last month. >> this is odd, the first time this happened in logan township. >> this could be a clever way to deflect s

dann cuellar talked to his grief-stricken family members. >> reporter: it turns out that the slain pastor was to come here to speak to the congress congregant congregants. >> you can't give up, we still love, you want to be love, no hate, we don't want to hate nobody. >> reporter: flue her grief a heartbroken louise pink knee spoke about the devastation that took the life of clementa pinkney. >> i know him since he was a small kid since i came from philadelphia, we stay in touch. we come from a strong family. >> reporter: she said she never imagined that her nephew would lose his life in the house of god and the killer would sit with them through an hour of bible study before pulling the trigger. >> you freeze up inside, just to see this happen to our people. >> reporter: reverend pinckney was to visit the church in philadelphia. >> when you talk about some of the things that have taken place throughout our community and across the country this cannot be ignored. >> reporter: in the wake of the tragedy, reverend pinckney will be remembered during the services at mt enon. we have more at 6

dann cuellar is live now at the scene. >> reporter: well, authorities believe they have a serial bank robber on their hands authorities were on the scene here at 420 plymouth road, they were questioning witnesses and gathering evidence and going lieu all the surveillance footage. cameras captured clear images of the man that held up the bank of america at gun point that after foon. he fired his gun into the bank teller windows with an undetermined amount of cash, and police were on hand assisting in the investigation, police believe the man fled on foot. police believe he fired at someone at the window and missed or to show he was not fooling around, is he a black male in his 40s wearing a white cap and white t-shirt. they believe he is the same man that robbed the branch in bryn mawr on may 16th he got away with an undetermined amount of cash and there were no injuries there. >> the man is believed to have fled on foot east on plymouth road and should be considered armed and dangerous call the fbi or plymouth township police if you have any information. >>> philadelphiamese say they

dann cuellar, channel 6 "action news." >>> and accuweather, many parts of the area with torrential rainfall thunder and lightning lightning. looking in center city, as pedestrians were ducking for cover. and the tornado watches expired and for everybody that's good news. and cecily tynan is live at the big board and how long will the showers continue? >> jim the showers continue right into the early-morning hours. fortunately the national weather service about cancel the tornado watches early. the storm weakening as it pushed to the east. double scan live showing we are looking at heavy rain falling. as we speak, only one lightning strike in the past 15 minutes and that shows it is really weakening. a moderate to heavy rain over philadelphia, and also media malvern norristown. and south jersey the heavy the with the patches of red. moving east it is beginning to diminish. we are looking at heavy rain especially new castle and salem county where the double scan live showing radar estimateses from 2-2.5 inches of rain. we do need the rain that is a good thing. not coming with a lot of severe

live out the ame church in society hill dann cuellar "channel 6 action news." >> prayers for piece echoedthrough the bethlehem ame church in wilmington tonight. more than 100 people showed up for tonight's memorial vij ail. ref rapped dr. silvernman very ter beamian said he was friends with reverend pinkney who was killed last night. >> even hows of shore help so worry that nor is safer from violence. this is not the first time local churches considered how to bin great security and sharee williams is at the big board now after eering what some are doing to protect their argument. >> they told me they understand and have shoreshippers deep here target which had is why they too are thinking about how to keep the members safe . >> i think we would be naive if we don't realize that there's a dynamic in the culture that is changing. >> pastor garage givens the senior pastor of calvary in west philadelphia and says thousands of people come through the doors every month the church he said it on to everyone. >> if the church would close its doors it would stop being the church. we must on our do

. >>> and dann cuellar traveled the delaware valley as the rain fell.e is what he saw. >> the skies open up in williams town, new jersey along 322 and sicklerville road. the water could not drain fast enough and in minutes minor flooding. >> it filled up quickly. it was scary actually. >> and motorists say it was difficult to drive. >> lack of visibility during driving. at one point i pulled over briefly so get myself together the rain was heavy. >> terrible. i drove to atlantic city on the atlantic city expressway. coming home if you weren't a very experienced driver, most people pulled over. they were afraid to go very -- the speed limit, of course. >> and in pennsylvania on route 202, it was pretty much the same story. heavy rains making for poor visibility and minor flooding. and in delaware -- the stormy yiey winds trying to make off with this woman's umbrella. and another had to run to her car trying not to get drenched. and seeing this not a creek, it is a roadway. in delaware the cars had to detour to get around. and the lightning lit the sky an

the in upper chichester, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> the phillies are in the market foryan sandberg abruptly resign yesterday camping nearly everyone off guard including the front office, annie mccormick has reaction from fans. >> reporter: this is a shock to so many people, ryan sandberg said he's been thinking about this for several weeks and came to the decision on his own. >> this afternoon i was shocked. >> i said i'm going to the phillies game, they said he they will be playing without a manager. i said is he sick. >> reporter: sick of losing. the former phillies second baseman and long time chicago cub came aboard as interim manager before his appointment always manager replacing charlie manuel. fans had mixed opinions. >> i was disappointed to see ryan go. he doesn't have a lot to work with and it'll a tough position for any manager. >> reuben has to go next. we went 2008 world champion and we declined from there. >> here in philadelphia, i've met some of the most passionate baseball fans on a daily basis that always gave me encouragement. they love their basebal