we're told digirolamo and botti went airborne on impact landing about 100 feet away. amanda was pronounced dead at the scene while brian died at the hospital a short time later. witnesses told police the cab was barreling down broad street is a high rate of speed. >> allegedly and again this is preliminary, the witness approximated their speed at being over the speed limit. that's all i can give you at this point. that has not boone confirmed. >> reporter: the cab driver is described as a 41-year-old man from philadelphia. police say he did stop at the scene but was soon hospitalized with chest pains. no charges have been filed so far and we're told the cabbie is cooperating with investigators. we spoke with digirolamo's neighbors who say they can't even imagine what the family is going through. >> it's a shame. i mean, so young and an accident like that, i have three kids of my own and i can't imagine anything happening to them. >> reporter: now, we're he told there were no passengers inside that cab at the time and investigators are hoping to find surveillance video

they are amanda digirolamo of phoenixville and bryan botti of baltimore. both 25s old. they were in town for the made in america festival. the accident happened just after 4:30 a.m. at broad and arch streets. a witness told police it looked like the cab driver was going 50 miles an hour, 25 miles an hour over the speed limit by the way. the 41-year-old driver did stop at the scene. investigators are still waiting for toxicology results tonight. >>> meantime a woman is recovering after she was shot by a pellet gun while walking near a trail on kelly drive. it happened just after midnight. the woman was walking near boathouse row when four or five men jumped out of the shadows and shot her with a bb gun. the men took off. she was treated and released at hahnemann hospital. police believe this was a random incident. >>> one person is recovering after a hit and run car crash in mantua township early this morning. it happened around 1:00 a.m. in the southbound lanes of route 55 in mantua township. one car slammed into another, then took off. police tried to pull over the str

police identified the two victims as 25-year-old amanda digirolamo of phoenixville and 25-year-old bryanti from baltimore, maryland. the cab struck and killed them yesterday morning at broad and arch streets near philadelphia city hall. both were in town for the made in america festival. >> the witness approximated their speed at being over the speed limit. that's all i can give you at this point. that has not been confirmed. >> police have not released the cab driver's name. he was with rosemont taxi. >>> a fire along the jersey shore caught the attention of people enjoying the last hours of their labor day vacation. the million dollar home in stone harbor caught fire at 5:30 yesterday evening and went to two alarms. the house is on a cul-de-sac on the 10,000 block of golden gate drive. people took pictures from the water showing the smoke pouring from the house. fortunately no one was hurt. >> the refugee crisis overseas continues to grow as hundreds of thousands of refugees flood into europe fleeing brutal violence in the middle east. pressure is mounting on european countries to prov

the 53 times have been identified as amanda digirolamo of phoenixville and brian botti. it was 4:30 this morning when the two were crossing broad near arch street when a taxi plowed into them. authorities tell us both of the victims went airborne landing half a block down the road. digirolamo was pronounced dead at the scene while botti was taken to hahnemann hospital where he died a short time later. we're also told that a witness reported to police that the cab was traveling well above the 25 miles per hour speed limit. >> allegedly and again this is preliminary, the witness approximated their speed at being over the speed limit. that has not been confirmed investigators say the cabbie a 41-year-old man from philadelphia did stop at the scene and was hospitalized with chest pains. at this point he has not been charged with a crime and is cooperating with police. >> the good thing here is he didn't leave the scene, so we have a lot more than we would have for all those that do leave. he did the right thing. >> reporter: now, we're told there were no passengers inside th

police identified the two victims as 25-year-old amanda digirolamo from phoenixville and 25-year-old bryan botti from baltimore, maryland. the cab struck and killed them yesterday morning at broad and arch streets near philadelphia city hall. both were in town for the made in america festival. >> the witness approximated their speed at being over the speed limit. that's all i can give you at this point. that has not been confirmed. >> now, police have not released the cab driver's name. he was in a rosemont taxi. >>> a rollover crash in center city last night left at least one person injured. an suv flipped over in the 2000 block of south street after hitting at least one parked car. the driver was rushed to jefferson university hospital. >> if you want to see pope francis at independence mall, tickets will be available online starting this afternoon. details on how to get them coming up in our next half hour. >>> pope francis plans to announce today a new stream lined process for annulling marriage. many catholics have complained the current system is cumbersome costly and often unf

police identified the two victims as 25-year-old amanda digirolamo from phoenixville and 25-year-oldti from baltimore maryland. the cab struck and skilled them yesterday morning at broad and arch streets near philadelphia city hall. both were in town for the made in america festival. >> the witness approximated their speed at being over the speed limit. that's all i can give you at this point. that has not been confirmed. >> police have not released the cab driver's name. he was in a rosemont taxi. >> if you want to see pope francis at independence mall, tickets will be available online at noon today. head to 6abc.com for information on thousand get them. pope francis plans to announce today a new stream lined process for annulling marriages in the church. many catholics have complained the current system is cumbersome costly and often unfair. a group of canon lawyers spent a year studying ways for the vatican to simplify the process the pope wants the annulments to be made free. >> it's back to reality for students in philadelphia about to start their first day of class. "action new