dann cuellar, channel6 "action news." >> thank you, dan. we have breaking news from cherry hill where a pedestrian was killed crossing busy route 38. police have two lanes of route 38 closed while they begin their investigation. >>> north korea has been getting away with a tragedy that can't be allowed. those are the words of president trump today as he did anything but step away from his provocative fire and furry rhetoric yesterday. he talked with the media after earlier saying yesterday's statement may not be strong enough and tried to signal a new era in the way the u.s. deals with north korea. >> he has disrespected our country greatly. he has said things that are horrific. with me, he's not getting away with it. he got away with it with his family. >> trump talking about kim young un. james mattis tried to cool the temperature saying in california while it is his job to present military options, the american protocol is dploi diplomacy. parristrish hartman has more. >> we have been hearing from north korea as tensions continue to rise

this morning a philadelphia police officer has been fired dann cuellar has the story. >> reporter: the incident in the 200 block provoked all sorts of public outcry after video surface. an officer was trying to handcuff a man who was resisting arrest. a second video showed this seconds later. an officer appearing to slam the handcuffed suspect into the pavement. the officer later picked him up swinging him around causing him to strike his head against the above grounds swimming pool. the man was taken to temple hospital in critical condition. >> he almost killed that boy. >> the boy was not moving he was handcuffed, they were beating him with a baton. >> reporter: the officer has been identified by police 26-year-old scrapes yeager. the union defended the officer saying the 3 minute video clip didn't paint the picture. >>> some residents say the officer deserved to be fired. >> the way i saw it, it seems like it was a senseless beating, you know, the guy was homeless and all of a sudden they came in and beat him him up for no apparent reason. >> they could have handled him in a better

. >> dann cuellar joins us at philadelphia international airport. i imagine they are expecting concern. >> that's right, brian. this horrific attack has left a number of travelers chilled going to and coming from barcelona. there is a particular concern by those traveling with kids. >> our strategy was to stay out of the touristy areas. >> this is one of the travelers returning today. he like others went there mindful of a potential terrorist attack. now in barcelona they are taking shots at tourists. bunch of cow articleds. >> some of the people we were with last night for dinner were going sightseeing today. it happened 15 minutes from our hotel, so who knows what happened. >> despite the tragedy and uncertainty of what may come next, we saw a number of travelers on the way to barcelona, some traveling with kids. >> our hotel is where it happened at. they are not telling us if we can check in there. they have moved people tonight. tomorrow, we don't know yet. >> are you apprehensive about tralling? >traveling? >> a little bit because we are travel

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dann cuellar, "action news." >> this the view from chopper 6 over the frank rizzo sa statue. a group of black live matters statue demanding the frank rizzo statue be torn down. police held their ground in the face of an obscenity laced tirade. so far there have been no arrests. we'll continue to bring you an update if things change. this the scene on the campus of the university of virginia. hundreds of people on the campus singing songs of peace. uva students and others want the world to know they reject what happened in their midst on saturday. >> earlier today, an enormous crowd pack td the theater in charlottesville to pay tribute to 32-year-old heathe heather h, the woman struck down when a man plowed down counter protesters. >> she loved people. she wanted equality. in this issue, the day of her passing, she wanted to put down hate. >> i want to thank you, heather, for all of your passion, talks, smiles, for believing that this world can change, and trying to make that happen. >> they tried to kill my child to shut her up. guess what? you just magnified her. [applause ]

"action news" christie ileto and dann cuellar hear about the response to harvey's devastation.e know it's lost its intensity as far as hurricane winds go. now the storm is nowhere close to finishing dumping rain on the houston area and it's moving in other places tonight. >> it's not going to make landfall until wednesday morning. couple of more days in the city of houston and surrounding locations. the center of tropical storm harvey is open over the waters. you see it's wrapping in the water off of the ocean, off of the gulf of mexico as far as louisiana and parts of new orleans. as we close into houston, you see the bulls eye of red pinwheeling off of the ocean here. it is nonstop torrential rain. take a look at this. stats in the city of houston alone, on average the city is seeing 30-inches of rain over the area. 339 billion-gallons of water that has fallen from the sky in the city limits. to bring it to that wow factor here, that's five days worth of water that flows over the niagara fall in a four day period. they are not done. you take a look at these additional rainfal

. >> i'm dann cuellar, hundreds of dollars pour in after a man steals a jar full of money for a foodank. >> ducis rogers with the eaglesn action tomorrow night when "action news" continues tonight. ♪ fios is not cable. we're a 100% fiber optic network. and with the new fios gigabit connection... you get our fastest... internet ever. with download speeds up to 940 megs - 20 times faster than most people have. switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and phone for $79.99 a month online for the first year. plus hbo for one year and multi-room dvr service for two years, all with a two-year agreement. and switching has never been easier. get out of your contract with up to a $500 credit to help cover your early termination fee. go to fiosgigabit.com >> police say they have identified the thief who stole a donation jar from the harrison house diner in new jersey. this despicable act has sparked the generosity and compassion of the diner's customers. "action news" reporter dan ciewl idanncuellar brings us up-to-da. >> he waited for the wai waitre, the only one on at the time to go to the k

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." the latest on the war of words between u.s. and north korea. china is calling for both sides to cut out the rhetoric. both countries have threatened to launch attacks against each other. president trump said the u.s. is locked and loaded if north korea attempts to launch missiles on guam a u.s. territory. >> i hope they understand fully the gravity of what i said, and what i said is what i mean. >> despite the tough talk between president trump and kim jong-un there does not appear to be any movement of military on both sides. he had this message for guam. >> i feel they will be very safe. if anything happens to guam there will be big, big trouble in north korea. >> also this morning, the associated press report the inspite of trump's harsh language his administration has been engaged in back channel diplomacy with north korea. >> rex tillerson is weighing in on the mysterious symptoms plaguing diplomat in havana. he wants to know who is responsible for carrying out health attacks that left diplomats with hearing loss. they were forced to cance

live at police headquarter, dann cuellar, "action news." >> dan, thank you.ennsylvania attorney general confirms he has taken over the investigation into another police officer's shooting this one deadly. questions surround the traffic stop of david jones. police allege jones pulled out a gun after being pulled over on a motorbike. black live matters protesters interrupted an event at city hall. they said they don't trust the city led investigation. clark told them the state was now in charge of the case. >> howling winds this evening at the jersey shore as the last remnants of today's rainstorm swept out to sea. cecily? it left ankle deep water on long port, enough to be a nuisance for some but a novelty to kids and the family dog. now cecily tynan at the "action news" big board with a look at the start to the week. >> double scan live showing the atmosphere is trying to dry out. we had heavier rain off the coast of new england. there are more thunderstorms developing across virginia. that should stay south. we don't need more rain. today's rain focused on c

action news reporter dann cuellar is live with the police investigation dann what is the update here?ll jim it was a tip that led police and a jeep and owner a man who has addresses in brookhaven and potstown and claims he was not behind the wheel, police say there were three other men in the jeep on the night of the hit-and-run. the scene of the collingdale police garage as they scoured the 2017 high end jeep wrangler rubicon and police say it had damage to the right side fender and a substance resembling human tissue in the right side wheel well and swabbing for evidence and looking for hair fibers and fingerprints and killed was ann broderick causing the street and they were captured on surveillance footage near the scene of the hit-and-run accident back on august 6 in 1300 race before 3:30 in the morning the man who police suspected is driving is the man in the picture he and three others were captured on pictures getting something to eat at jade harbor restaurant on 10 and race on the night of the accident a tipster says the owner of the jeep owns an electrical service in the 500

"action news" reporter, dann cuellar is live at the scene. what is the latest there? >> reporter: well jim, the latest is that the child is reunited with his family, after the thief dropped him off at the firehouse. the child is fine but there was intense moments as the search for the car and thief continues. >> the scene late today in the 8200 block on roosevelt boulevard boulevard as a 3-year-old child was reunited with his father. after the 33-year-old father was shopping for sneakers at cotman and the boulevard and left the car running with the child in the backseat. he tells police and tries to stop the man and he kept going. the police were notifies that a 3-year-old child was dropped off in a baby seat at the fire station at 300 roosevelt boulevard. they responded and they found the child and the child was uninjured. >> he was dropped off next to a fire station where the paramedics were quick to help. this case serves to act as a reminder to never leave a child never in a car with the keys inside. >> it's illegal to leave your car with the engine running, that

and served as his get away car police are calling him the baby formula bandit and action news dann cuellarhe story. >> reporter: it's a strange case a guy going around in an old red pickup truck stealing baby formula admittedly there always has been a market for baby formula but this guy has a big appetite and hit this target on rock in bensalem sunday after 1:30. >> took 12 cans off with a value of 200 which is about 16, 17 a can. >> reporter: the next day he hit a target in 200 mill road in the oaks section of upper providence and got in a scuffle with a loss prevention worker and strange and before you start feeling story for the guy. >> it's not a guy stealing baby formula for the baby that is not what is happening here folks. >> reporter: it's weirder and the thief could be out to resell it on the streets that seems highly unlikely. >> we are finding it they are using similac a safe item to cut drugs with and cutting coke and primarily, we have not seen it with heroin but you can cut coke you can probably cut meth with it. >> reporter: surveillance cameras and good ones at target pict

we turn to dann cuellar to brin us up-to-date. >> nine extrlottedo combine vehicles and explosives to target tourists. >> a car barreling into a town of cambril spain, killing one and injuring six. a policewoman took down four of five terrorists killing them. shot after shot, drops to the ground, only to get up again lunging towardice. the white van zig zagged down a pedestrian walk killing 13 and wounding 120 in barcelona. you can see a mother with a nar. >> i heard banging noises and screams. then in front o me, i see everyone from the bars and restaurants. jarred tucker was in spain celebrating his anniversary and got separated from his wife while they were shopping. >> crowds shouted, we are not afraid, shaken but defiant. >> authorities say they can' dow what they exp next. >> in today's attack in finland, the suspect likely acted alone. they are not ruling out the involvement of other people. eight stabbed, two killed. officers shot the suspect in the thigh and took him into custody. tonight they are trying to determine his nationalitily. steve bannon has returned tot hg fired f

dann cuellar explains. police fired the weapons after the suspect grabbed two officers' weapon. >> reporter: a peanut vendor was tattlerred by gunfire. >> it -- was startled by gunfire. >> boom boom boom boom. >> reporter: 26th district officers ended up shooting tyrice carlisle who ended up dead at an area hospital. his mother called police saying he was trying to steal her car. >> the officers arrived who commanded the man to let go of the officer's gun. >> the male did let go of the officer one gun and grabbed officer two gun and that struggle ensued. appears all three officers discharged striking the male in the left side of the body. >> he did have the cop gun. his sister said he had mental issues and wondered if police could not handle the matter another way. >> they are trained to shoot, he was disabled they could have shot him in the leg or anything. >> reporter: maybe they didn't know he was in his right mind. >> the thing my aunt which is his mom was saying that he had mental issues. >> reporter:

we turn to dann cuellar to bring us up-to-date. >> extremists plotted to combine vehicles and explosivestarget tourists. >> a car barreling into a town of cambril spain killing one and injuring six. a policewoman took down four of five terrorists killing them. shot after shot, drops to the ground only to get up again lunging toward police. the white van zig zagged down a pedestrian walk killing 13 and wounding 120 in barcelona. you can see a mother with a stroller narrowly escaping. >> i heard banging noises and screams. then in me, everyone from the bars and restaurants. jarred tucker was in spain celebrating his anniversary and got separated from his while they were crowds shouted, we are not afraid shaken but defiant. >> authorities say they can'tat they expec finland the suspect likely act alone. they are not ruling out the people.ghofficersct i are trying to determine his nationalitily. steve bannon has returned to breitbart hours after from the white house. says he against the factions that herump presidency. pop list agenda that marked his presidency so f bannon has been seen as t

dann cuellar has more. >> reporter: the incident provoked all sorts of public outcry after cell phone video surfaced. it's shows officers trying to cuff a man during a narcotics arrest. a second video shows this seconds later. an officer appearing to slam the handcuffed suspect into the pavement. the officer later picked up the man swinging him around causing him to strike his head against the side of an aboveground walt whitman bridge pool. the 21-year-old a homeless man was taken to temple hospital in critical condition. >> he almost killed the boy. the boy was not moving he was not handcuffed. they were beating him with a baton, there were three of them, it was horrible. >> reporter: the officer facing termination is 26-year-old james yeager of the 24th district. the police union defended the officer saying the three minute video clip didn't paint the full statement. in a statement, the fop president said we look forward to seeing the entire video and support officer yeager. some residents say the officer deserves to be fired. >> the way i saw it, it was a senseless beating. the gu

"action news" reporter, dann cuellar has the video of the incident that led to the officer's dismissal. >> reporter: the incident in the 200 block of the street provoked all sorts of public outcry until video surfaced. it shows an officer during an narcotics investigation, he was resisting arrest. a video showed this seconds later. an officer appearing to slam the handcuffed suspect into the pavement. he picked him up and swinging him awrnldz causing him to -- causing him to strike his head against a swimming pool. the homeless man was taken to temple hospital in critical condition. >> he almost killed that boy. the boy was not moving, he was handcuffed, they were beating him with a baton, there were three of them, it was horrible. >> reporter: the officer has been identified as 26 years old james yeager of the 24th district. the union defended the officer saying the 3 minute video clip didn't paint the full picture. fop president said we look forward to seeing the entire video and support officer yeager. >> the way i saw it, it seems like it was a senseless beating. the guy was homele

dann cuellar has the complete story. >> that's right, jim. for the second time this week, a philadelphia police officer finds himself in the process of being fired. although the incidents are unrelated, he is also a four year veteran. the incident provoked out cry after the officer was involved in the investigation. this was shown seconds later. an officer appeared to slam the handcuffed man on the pavement. he picked up the man, swinging him around hitting his head on an aboveground swimming pool. he was taken to hospital in critical condition. >> he almost killed that boy. he was handcuffed not moving and they were beating him with a boo ton, thbaton, three of them. the officer has been identified as james yeager. later the police department said the video didn't paint the full picture. tonight they say we look forward to seeing the full video and support officer yeager. some say the officer deserves to be fired. >> it seemed like a senseless beating. the guy was homeless and they beat him up for no apparent reason. >> they could have hande

dann cuellar is at police headquarters. what are the details? >> he may have been off duty, but the 22nd district officer is in deep trouble. charges are pending which could spell the end of his short four-year career. >> the intersection looked like the aftermath of a demolition derby. one resident said he was deep asleep when he was awaken by the sound of -- >> boom, boom. >> a honda civic slammed up against a row home on the block. a motorcycle was also hit. one resident ran out to confront the driver who appeared to be highly intoxicated. >> he couldn't even stand up. he was drunk. >> the off duty officer driving the jeep said it wasn't his fault. >> he said a car hit him and pushed him into everything. >> there was no damage to the back of his car. >> they got spooked when they noticed the driver had a gun. >> we didn't know he was cop. he said it's cool, i'm a cop. >> a off duty cop was taken in by on duty cops that gave him a breathalyzer. .198 blood alcohol content. >> how much is that? >> twice the legal limit. the legal limit is .08. >

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at police headquarters tonight. dan?m, for the second time this week, police were responding to a crime in progress and shot a suspect. this time the man was killed following a violent altercation. >> a peanut vendor was startled by gunfire. >> it sounded like firecrackers. we sent the kids inside. >> tyrese carlisle was dead at the area hospital. his own mother called police saying he was trying to steal her car. >> a struggle ensued. the officer radioed for backup. backup officers arrived and told the man to let go of the gun. >> he let go of the gun but he grabbed officer two's gun. >> all three officers discharged striking the male several times along the left side of the body. >> he did have the gun. >> carlisle's sister says her brother had mental issues. >> why would they shoot him down like a dog like that. they could have shot him in his leg. >> the thing was, my aunt, his mom, was saying that he had mental issues. >> the matter is under investigation. sources say carlisle had a long rap sheet involving guns. >>

reporter dann cuellar, dan you have the details. >> jim, police say this guy is on a role and in a loww evn hit a salvation army thrift shop. >> whoever he is, police say he's carrying out houdini break ins. >> he's getting on the roof and breaking in through the deduct worth. >> among those broken into is tony's kitchen. >> he came in and trashed the restaurant, got away with some stuff. took a laptop. >> he hit benny the bum's on the 9900 block of bustleton avenue. he caused $15,000 in damage. >> the guy that tried to burglarize our place removed three air conditioning units, took them apart and removed the exhaust in the middle of the kitchen. >> that same night the burglar tried to break into whacky zachy's kitchen. >> it was so crazy hot. 150-degrees. we knew something was wrong. we checked the roof and found the exhaust damaged. >> in all, the burglar has hit nine businesses in the far northeast, bars and restaurants and even a goodwill thrift store on bustleton. >> he only gets into a few places. it's not worth the effort he puts in. he's a small thin guy to fit into the deducts

dann cuellar, channel6 "action news." >> thank you, dan.nty "cold case" murder has come to a conclusion with the conviction of 57-year-old george shaw. a judge today found shaw guilty of suffocating 14-year-old girl in 1984. he was convicted of rape. a friend helped him dump the body. that man testified against shaw. >> a main line teacher will serve three months of house arrest after pleading guilty to sexual assault of a female student. 28-year-old nina scott taught at the village in rosemont a school for children with emotional problems. the victim was 16. scott apologized in court today. >> dog the bounty hunter is urging new jersey lawmakers to ditch reform rules. the cash system was meant to give low level suspects the chance at bail but dewayne dog chapman says it failed allowing 30-year-old jewels to go free on a gun charge. he killed kristin rodgers in millville. >> he never would have made bail without his mother signing, uncle, auntie -- we would have kept tab os on him. >> today roger's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit agai

dann cuellar is live in the satellite center with his harrowing story. >> a delaware county native diverted his boat to rescue almost a hundred people, dogs and cats stranded in flood waters. >> he is john mccracken, a native who moved to houston eight years ago. he noticed people threatened by rising flood waters and swept into action. >> the current was tough to fight. we had people that refused to leave and get saved. i said what did you do? he said i didn't have time to debate it. there were so many people to rescue, he had to move on and get the other people. the former army veteran who did two tours in iraq rescued 49 people, 11 dogs and two cats. after getting his own family out of the way, he went back and rescued four more people. >> i get goose bumps thinking about it. very proud of him. not only did he serve his country, he's doing his civil duty too. >> mccracken refused to be interviewed saying he wasn't looking for publicity. >> i said you wanted to talk to him. he said no. i said why, you are a hero? he said i'm not a hero. i'm an american. >> he found a dog in the flood wate

. >>> dann cuellar has the video of an incident that led to a police officer's dismissal. >> reporter: the incident in the 200 block of he he elcart showsn officer trying to handcuff a man who was resisting an arrest. a second video showed in seconds later. an officer appearing to slam the handcuffed suspect into the pavement. the officer picked up the man swinging him around causing him to strike his head into the aboveground swimming pool. the homeless man was taken to temple hospital in critical condition. >> he almost killed the boy, the boy was not moving he was handcuffed, they were beating him with a baton, there were three of them, it was horrible. >> reporter: the as if she facing termination has been identified by police as jail yeager of the 24th district. the union defended the officer saying the three minute video clip did not paint the full statement. the fop president said we look forward to seeing the entire video and support officer yeager. some say the officer deserves to be fired. >> it seems like a senseless beating. the guy was homeless and all of a sudden they ha

dann cuellar explains police fired their weapons after the suspect tried to grab two officers weapons. >> reporter: a peanut vendor was mining his truck when he startled by gunfire. >> boom boom boom boom boom. >> it sounded like firecrackers, when i heard somebody they were shooting. we sent all the kids inside. >> reporter: 25th district officers ended up shooting tyrice carlisle. his mother called police saying he was trying to steal his car. police officer approached the man. >> the man tried to disarm the officer while the gun was in the holster. they radioed for back up. >> reporter: they commanded the man to let go of the officer's gun. >> he let go of officer one's gun and grabbed officer two's gun. >> reporter: that prompted the officers to fire at the suspect. >> appears all three officers discharged striking the male on the left side of the body. >> he did have the cop gun or whatever. >> reporter: carlisle's officer said her brother had mental issues. >> why would she shoot him down like a dog like that. they could have shot him in his leg or anything. >> the thing my aunt

"action news" reporter, dann cuellar is live at the scene. what is the latest there?rter: well jim, the latest is that the child is reunited with his family, after the thief dropped him off at the firehouse. the child is fine but there was intense moments as the search for the car and thief continues. >> the scene late today in the 8200 block on roosevelt boulevard boulevard as a 3-year-old child was reunited with his father. after the 33-year-old father was shopping for sneakers at cotman and the boulevard and left the car running with the child in the backseat. he tells police and tries to stop the man and he kept