good evening. >> i want to show you new video of eric frein when he arrived at the police barracks at the station, the same spot where he's accused of ambushing the troopers seven weeks ago. >> frein was taken into custody at the pocono air park. it's an abandoned airfield in tannersville 30 miles southwest of the blooming grove barracks. we have live team coverage from the poconos. >> we begin with doug to tell us how this all went down tonight. doug? >> reporter: well, this is welcome relief to a manhunt that has been brutal and devastating for law enforcement and an entire community. in fact, across the street from the blooming grove barracks, where seven weeks ago shot s rag out. a small contingent of well-wishers is here to cheer on police as they come and go. there were very few people in this community and with law enforcement who thought this manhunt would end this way. fellow troopers of slain corporal bryon dickson lifted a wobbly eric frein from a patrol car. he was walked into the same blooming grovetown ship barracks where he allegedly pulled the trigger september 12th. h

eric frein moved to the pike county correctional facility e. new video of frein being walked out of the barracks just a few hours ago. he will be moved to milford which is about a half hour drive from where he is right now. live team coverage of where he is right now. katy zachary, but we begin with jesse gary who is live in pike county. jesse? >> tracy, a little more activity outside the jail. some more traffic coming and going. we're not sure if that is related to frein, could be just a shift change. transferred from the blooming grove barracks, the pennsylvania state barracks wearing that orange jump suit placed inside a pennsylvania state trooper cruiser and then driven over here and once over here, he was brought into the pike county jail. now, the road leading to the pike county jail has been blocked off by correctional workers as they put two large white vans at the end of the road, not letting traffic through. so, we're here at a staging area. now, i've been told that this staging area is where the command staff that coordinated the sear

. >>> 20 minutes of nonstop news continues with the capture of eric frein. >> eric, are you sorry? >> why did you do it, eric? why did you do it? >> crowds, you hear them shouting at the accused as he was led out of court under heavy guard. this is the booking photo taken of eric frein. he's in maximum security under the pike county correctional ç facility. >> i've characterized his actions in the past as pure evil. i stand by that. >> we've learned new information about frein's time on the run. over the next 2 1/2 hours a team of nbc 10 crews will cover every angle of this story. >> here's what we know right now. pennsylvania state police say eric frein acted alone when he ambushed two pennsylvania state troopers exactly seven weeks ago today. he had no help to get away from police. the 31-year-old gave short yes and no answers when he appeared before a judge today. frein faces several charges, including murder, attempted murder and possession of weapons of mass destruction. his next court appearance is november 12th. >> nbc 10's randy gyllenhall was there as eric frein walked in

capture, back to susan candiotti. >>> so after being on the run for about seven weeks, finally, eric frein down to the ground by the u.s. marshal services special operations group after all that searching. frein was found at an abandoned airport and according to one official, he was seen walking towards a hangar at that air strip. walking along that air strip. now, he was taken down without any incident at all. no shots were fired. however, law enforcement did get from him two weapons recovered. along with some knives, a pistol and a rifle. so now you know he is being booked. >> susan candiotti. thank you very much. that does it for us, stay with cnn throughout the night for the latest on this story. we're going to see you again at 11 p.m. eastern time. anthony bourdain, "parts unknown" starts now. see you at 11:00. >>> i went looking for the dream of africa. i woke up in tanzania. [ children singing ] ♪ i took a walk i

a look, this picture of eric frein in custody, sent to me by a source. is wearing handcuffs belonging to the state police corporal he is a accused of killing. corporal brian dickson shot and killed outside blooming grove state police barracks seven weeks ago tomorrow. trooper al-zawahiri ex-douglass was also wounded in the attack. it has been a long seven weeks of searching high and low, only to find eric frein near a hanger at former birchwood resort. source tells me that frein was walking up to the hanger when he was approached by a member of the u.s. marshall's service. he surrendered peacefully. he did not put up a fight. a pennsylvania state police then rushed to the scene to thoroughly search that hanger, where it is believed he may have had a couple of weapons, at this point, pennsylvania state police only confirming that eric frein is in custody, and again, we are awaiting an 11:00 o'clock news conference with the governor. we will bring that to you live right here on fox 29. iain and lucy good thank you very much, jenny. >>> we will bring governo

right now. >> we've been listening to frank nunan police commissioner describing specifics of eric frein'snd arrest today. he is in custody. frein was not only the most wanted muj any pennsylvania but fbis ten most wanted list and tonight the web site says captured. corporal brian dickson was lady to rest september 18 he was 38 years old. dickson is survived by wife tiffany and two sochbilityz july of 20 13 dickson was promoted. >> as for trooper alex dug li lass he was wounded critically which shot in the pelvis. he was released to a rehab pass facility two weeks ago today. >> when you wake up we'll have live reports from the scene beginning at 4:30. and, of course being you can always get updates open 6abc.com. still to come on "action news" tonight latest on the deadly airport plane crash that killed four people. also a heart-warming story of a homecoming king in chester county who won't let his challenges hold him back. plus an action news investigation into a potential danger on every septa bus. wendy saltzman reports on how change it is coming cecily. >> i'm tracking coldest air of t

now, he was one of the fbi's most wanted men. >> now, eric frein is wait to go appear in court. about a thousand law enforcement officers had been searching for him, in monroe county since frein allegedly ambushed two pennsylvania state troopers at the blooming grove barracks september 12th. the survival list was captured at the birch wood pocono air park in tankers ville. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo at the pike county courthouse in milford right now, with more on this story. jan? >> reporter: ukee, good morning, eric frein scheduled to appear for the first time in front after judge here at pike county court around 9:00 this morning. that's when his a rainment will take place. he is facing a number of charges, including murder, and now the district attorney says he will be pursuing the death penalty in this case. this is the beginning of the end, for a long, and stressful chapter, for this community, in northeast pennsylvania after 48-day manhunt, eric frein was captured last night by us marshals near abandon airplane hangar in pocono township. officials say he meekly

brian dixon, an alleged victim of eric frein. it's a moment they are proud of. another in houston pennsylvania, trying to find eric frein. we have a lot more news tonight. more news after that quick break. >>> now to crucial midterm elections, texas's voter i.d. law will be in effect. that left some scrambling to get the ideas. others gave up out of frustration. heidi zhou-castro has a story. >> reporter: eric nose the streets of texas well. he was born here 46 years ago and says he never left, not even once. >> born and raised here. >> he leads a simple life, sifting through garbage looking for metal. he considers himself a good citizens and delights in perform ag civic duty to vote. he says he is cast a ballot in every election. >> one day i sat with my grandparent and he told me about voting. >> why? because at the poll no one judges kenny for what he wears, his lack of a permanent home or what he does for a living. it's one of the few places he's counselledered as an yl. >> your voice is an important as anyone else's in that

after 48 days, seven weeks on the run, eric frein is in custody. later this morning, he will be arraigned on charges that he shot and killed a state trooper, byron dickson and tried to kill another. this is the video as frein was taken to the police barracks the same spot on september 12th he is accused of ambushing those two troopers seven weeks ago. u.s. marshals arrested frein around 6:00 p.m. last night at birchwood pocono airpark and that's about 30 miles from those barracks where the shooting occurred. here we see the video, again, shot by our jim friedman. troopers taking eric frein out of the patrol car and walking him into the barrack. this is after they surrounded the hangar and after someone saw a man going in and out of the hangar, it turns out it was frein. he surrendered without resisting. after 48 days on the run, he looked healthier than expected. >> eric frein had a mission and that was to attack law enforcement. if he got out of those woods, we were very concerned that he would then kill other law enforcement, and if not them, civi

the 48-day manhunt over for cop killer eric frein.ordered him to surrender, get down on his knees and raise his hands. >> police cuffing him with the handcuffs of the officer he murdered. >>> that cold blast sending temperatures down for frooigt fright night. snow on the way for the eastern half of the country. ginger is tracking it all. >>> and take a look at this, his chute tangled on a radio tour. clinging to her harness for hours. the rescue overnight.

about a thousand law enforcement operation ers had been searching for eric frein since frein allegedly ambushed two pennsylvania state troopers at the blooming grove barracks september 12. survival list captured at the birch wood airport in tankers ville. "eyewitness news" reporter todd quinones, live at the municipal building with new information on frein's capture tonight. todd? >> reporter: jessica, golf for for tom corbett, pennsylvania state police, expected to hold a press conference here in a matter every minute to release some of the details. one thing clear tonight, the manhunt for eric frein is over. sources tell us when he was captured, he was armed but he gave up without a fight. when eric frein was captured and put into a state police car the handicuffs, slain trooper brian dixon, were placed on him. us marshals captured him today in abandoned airplane hangar in the poconos, did not release details of the arrest, but law enforcement told cbs news 391 year old was caring a handgun, a n sniper rival at the time. i accused of ambushing two pennsylvania state troopers outside

jurisdictions outside of pennsylvania that really worked without rest to successfully apprehend eric frein. they're to be commended for their professionalism. persistence and resources that were all regard to bring mr. frein into custody alive. i also want to thank governor corbett whose support during the search and this phase of the investigation has been invaluable. now it becomes time to find answers on behalf of the fallen officers, families, and the truth on behalf of justice. based on the facts and evidence we already have, mr. frein has been charged with murderen the first degree, homicide of a law enforcement officer, attempted murder, in the first degree, possession of weapons of mass destruction, discharging of firearm, into an occupied structure, and reckless endangerment. among the charges being murder in the first degree and homicide of a law enforcement officer are capital offenses. it is my intention to file notice to seek the death penalty for airing frein in this case. i know that this arrest is a relief off to all residents of northeastern pennsylvania. and i want to per

as search teams scoured the woods for seven weeks, eric frein kept handwritten notes. they were discovered at a campsi campsite. frein wrote about the night of his attack and how i escaped. he ran back to the jeep, he wrote, i hit a road block. i didn't expect one too soon. i missed a trail around a runoff pool and drove straight into it. disaster. this was the first and critical clue, frein's car submerged in a pond using evidence from inside, police were able to identify eric frein and 48 days later, capture him, cuff him, charge him with murder and take him to jail. >> he was able to get into cabins, into other unoccupied structures, find food. in other cases he had things hidden. >> reporter: at a news conference this morning,ç poli said the weeks of relentless searching paid off. at a $10 million price tag, it was a massive effort to find a skills marksman who knew his bay around the back woods. >> we find some comfort as a community that we are taking these next steps towards justice. >> eric, are you sorry? >> reporter: as he left court, frein had to face the pu

this morning, cop killer eric frein is sitting in a state police jail. he was found in an aban donned aircraft hag hangar last night. he was placed in handcuff s of the state troopers is accused of killing. now prosecutors are making plans. >> it is my intention to file notice to seek the death penalty for eric frein in this case. >> nbc's jay gray brings us the details. >> reporter: after 48 days on the run, one of the fbi's most wanted criminals, alleged cop killer eric frein, was captured by u.s. marshals near an abandoned airport in the pocono mountains. >> they saw an individual that they thought was eric frein and they ordered him to surrender to, to get down on his knees and raise his hands, which is what he did. corporal dickson's handcuffs were put on him and he was placed in corporal dickson's car. >> reporter: they searched for the suspect they described as a survivalist and skilled marksman who allegely killed dickson and seriously injured trooper alex douglass in what they called an ambush. now he's behind bars in the same place he allegedly

marshalls found frein by an abandoned airport hangar. >> they saw an individual they thought was eric frein and ordered him to surrender, which is what he did. >> hundreds of law enforcement officers have combed the woods searching for their suspect. frein is a skilled marksman and experienced survivalist. weeks ago, police found his first hideout in the woods, a campsite containing two booby trapped pipe bombs and a journal. >> i took a follow up shot on his head-neck area, he was still and quiet after that. >> state trooper corporal brian dixon was killed that night. on this night when police arrested the accused cop killer, they used the corps rem's own handcuffs to bring him in. >> he was placed in corporal dixon's handcuffs and placed in corporal dixon's car. >> he's charged with possession of weapons of mass destruction. after the seven week manhunt, the pennsylvania governor commended everyone involved. >> you demonstrate the very best of pennsylvania. >> now behind bars, this suspected killer is no longer a threat to the public or law enforcement. >> the reason this was so important

we have to assume that his testimony will be used, will be very valuable in the prosecution of eric frein. you can stay with nbc 10 for continuing coverage of frein's capture. updated information online at nbc10.com. >>> just about 5:08 and 42 degrees. sky force ten over breaking news in west philadelphia. an entire apartment building has been evacuated because of a fire and three people are hurt. monique braxton is live at the fire scene. monique, what can you tell us? >> since i last talked to you about a half hour ago chestnut street has reopened. firefighters have also cleared the scene, but the scene is still being guarded by police down at the other end of the block. this all means the investigation is far from over. as you mentioned, three folks are injured and one a firefighter and a department spokesperson says when they arrived here just before midnight, they found heavy smoke and flames billowing from a third floor apartment window. the two alarm blaze took more than an hour to bring it under control. and the firefighter here on the scene who spoke to us said there was some dif

begin our morning. >> kerry, back over to you. >> thank you. >>> 40:00 46789 big news this morning, eric frein, survivor list accused on have ambushing two pennsylvania state troopers is captured after a 48 day manhunt. frein was not only the most wanted man in pennsylvania, but he was also on the fbi ease most wanted list. this morning their web side says he's capture. >> frein was found last night in an abandoned airplane hanger by team of u.s. marshals 30 miles from the barracks in the pocono mountains where allegedly opened fire. he will ab rain this morning at pike county courthouse. >> prosecutors say at this point they plan to seek the death penalty the. frein is charge with shooting two state troopers a a the blooming grove state police barracks killing corporal brian dickson and wounding trooper alex douglass. after his arrest frein was placed in dickson's handcuffs and car. police say he surrendered peacefully kneeling and putting his hands up when the the marshals approached him. >> it end weeks of tension and turmoil as authorities close schools, canceled outdoor events and block r

eric frein was captured thursday, after being on the run for 48 days. >> let my assure you from everybody here justice will be served. >> the take-down every frein ended weeks every tension and anxiety in the area. >> he can no longer hide behind his rifle. can he no longer hide in the woods. he is no longer on the run. now he will have to answer for his violent actions. >> several thousand members of law enforcement from at least five different states had been searching for frein since september 12th. when he allegedly opened fire outside the blooming grove police barracks, killing trooper brian dixon, and seriously wounding trooper alex douglas. he evaded capture by hiding in the woods,, where officials say they found pipe bombs, ammunition, and even handwritten note, describing the ambush. us marshals finally captured him near abandoned airplane hangar. >> corporal dixon's handicuffs were placed on him, put in corporal dixon's car. >> frein put his hands down, arrested without incidence, will have preliminary arraignment hearing later this morning. faces first degree murder charges, tw

accused cop killer eric frein finally taken alive.hotos of him in custody. bloody nosed and somehow clean-shaven. >> we have stated early on that we would not rest until this capture was made and i am so pleased to be able to say that tonight, we have made that major step that has to be taken down the path of justice. >> reporter: the desperate search for the fugitive came to an end tonight when frein was discovered hiding near an airport hangar at birchwood-pocono air park. captured would a shot fired. >> they saw an individual that they thought was eric frein and they ordered him to surrender, to get down on his knees and raise his hands, which is what he did. >> reporter: it is a hard-won victory for pennsylvania police. >> you never know where you're going to find someone like this or how. many were thinking they were going to find him deep in the woods. and there he is, right near an airport, clean-shaven. maybe that was the disguise. >> reporter: eric frein is a self-described survivalist and a war re-enactor. >> it's not vietna

eric frein, was captured thursday, after being on the run for 48 days. >> let me assure you, from everybody here, justice will be served. >> the take-down of frein, ended weeks of tension and anxiety in the area. >> he can no longer hide behind his rifle, can he no longer hide in the woods, and he's no longer on the run. and now he will have to answer for his violent actions. >> several thousand members of law enforcement, from at least five different state, had been searching for frein since september 12th. when he allegedly opened fire outside the blooming grove police barracks, killing trooper brian dixon, and seriously wounding trooper alex douglas. he evaded capture by hiding in the woods where officials say they found pipe bombs, ammunition, and even handwritten note describing the ambush. us marshals finally captured him near and abandoned air plan hangar. >> corporate dixon's handicuffs were placed on him and put in corporal dixon's car. >> knelt down, calmly put his hands up, arrested without incident, will have preliminary arraignment hearing later this morning. frein faces first

after 48 days on the run, eric frein was captured by u.s. marshals near an abandoned airport in the poconos mountains. >> when he this approached it, they saw an individual that they thought was eric frein. and they ordered him to surrender, to get down on his knees and raise his hands, which is what he did. >> next, officers honored their colleague he's accused of murdering, corporal bryon dickson. >> corporal dick son's handcuffs were placed on him and he was placed in corporal dick son's car. >> for more than seven weeks officers combed the rugged back woods of pennsylvania searching for someone who is a survivalist and marksman who allegedly killed dickson and seriously injured alex douglass. >> it is my intention to file notice to seek the death penalty for eric frein. >> reporter: but a trial will come much later. right now -- >> the public can sleep soundly knowing this dangerous fbi top ten fugitive has been apprehended. >> reporter: after almost two months in hiding. a preliminary arraignment in the case is scheduled for a county co

general mills which is cereals maker actually supports the new creation called seriously. >> captured eric frein now in the hand of law enforcement, teachers, parents, residents feeling safer around the poconos, what prosecutors are asking for and frein's trial, and we have got new photos of him to show you, fresh out this morning. >>> a warning for parents before you let your kids wear those trendy colored contact lenses we have a warning as you said what you need to know about that halloween trick. >>> i cannot even explain what i'm feeling right now, this is awesome. we are so proud of our pennsylvania state police, their hard work. >> teachers, just like her in the pocono mountains breathing easier this morning, accused cop killer eric frein in custody, first step towards justice starts today. >>> and then some breaking news fast moving fire swallows an apartment building in west philadelphia, more than 60 people left in the cold after losing their homes. we're live on the scene as this story unfolds. >>> good day, everyone it is friday october 31st, 2014, happy halloween. >> to you and you.

now, he was one of the fbi's most wanted men. >> now, eric frein is wait to go appear in court. about a thousand law enforcement officers had been searching for him, in monroe county since frein allegedly ambushed two pennsylvania state troopers at the blooming grove barracks september 12th. the survival list was captured at the birch wood pocono air park in tankers ville. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo at the pike county courthouse in milford right now, with more on this story. jan? >> reporter: ukee, good morning, eric frein scheduled to appear for the first time in front after judge here at pike county court around 9:00 this morning. that's when his a rainment will take place. he is facing a number of

four days later eric frein had been identified as the suspect after investigators found a jeep that was submerged, partially submerged, that had a lot of evidence in it that tied frein to the shooting. he, of course, a 31-year-old survivalist expert marksman. his father had told investigators his son had been a highly trained marksman. so this made the search for frein a high risk situation because the people who are looking for eric frein felt hunted themselves. but now we can report that eric frein is in custody, bringing to a close this manhunt after 48 days. scott? >> pelley: jim acts with the breaking news. jim axelrod, thanks very much. there is a new weapon against domestic violence, a simple checklist that can save lives when the "cbs evening news" continues. especially when it's miralax. it hydrates, eases, and softens, to unblock your system naturally. so you have peace of mind from start to finish. love your laxative. miralax. ♪ hi. i'm new ensure active clear protein drink. >>clear huh? i'm not juice or fancy water. i've got 8 grams of protein. new ensure active clear protei

cop-killer eric frein was captured. cop-killer eric frein was captured. we have live details after the >> breaking news, long-awaited capture this man, one of fbi's ten most wanted fugitives suspected cop-killer eric frein. he, of course, is accused of ambushing two pennsylvania state troopers 7 weeks ago. one trooper brian dickson died. as frein was taken into custody it was in dickson's handcuffs he was place his wrists were put in those to subdue him. he was captured this afternoon abandoned airplane hangar in tanersville. he did not put up any kind of fight with marshalls. his arrest took place 40 miles south of bloominggrovr where he's accused of ambushing troopers on september 1 2. frein is self described survivallist that eluded policep mep for 49 days. there were recent sightings but it was not until this afternoon he was caught. trick or treating was cancelled and now it is back on. there is a press conference set for 11:00 tonight. we hope to learn more in the way of detail how all this went down today. of cou

the capture of eric frein. we ehave learned that frein has been moved to pike county ecorrecti correctional facility. that's scheduled for 9:00 this morning. we have crews on the scene and prosecutors say they will ask for the death penalty. the fbi, you'll remember, put frein on the ten most wanted list. this morning you can see the word captured added in red and our coverage of the capture continues online at nbc10 and right now crews are on the scene. jesse gary, katy zachary moni r monitoring this morning's developments. >>> there is word of a criminal investigation of the formal navy s.e.a.l. who wrote a best seller about the raid that killed osama bin laden. former seal team 6 member is being investigated for allegedly disclosing classifying information in that book. "no "no easy day." he blames his first attorney for advising him that he didn't need to submit his manuscript for review and he apologized not having the book vetted by the pentagon. >>> at least four people are dead following a plane crash i

suspected cop killer eric frein now faces the death penalty. this after a dramatic seven-week game of cat-and-mouse deep in the woods of pennsylvania, he was captured, armed, late thursday. frein is expected to be arraig arraigned this morning. two counts of murder and weapons of mass destruction. pipe bombs found in a hiding place. let's get the latest from susan candiot candiotti. >> reporter: after escaping capture seven weeks, eric frein runs out of luck and time. without one shot fired, he is taken down by u.s. marshals who spots frein before he knew eyes were on him. sources say helped by intelligence, a special ops team clearing a previously searched area catches him walking across the airport between henrysville, pennsylvania. latest hiding place is 40 miles from the police barracks where frein is accused of shooting two troopers, killing one of them. marshals getting him on the ground recovering a pistol and rifle. he is put in a car and his nose appears to be injured. late thursday night, he is printed and booked and photographed and j

. >> first we begin with the dramatic capture of eric frein. >> pgh u.s. marshal shackled him in the handcuffs of bryon dickson. let's go over to chad perdelli live in monroe county where the manhunt ended. good morning, chad. >> reporter: hey, tam we're just down the road from the abandoned airport hangar where eric frein was capturedded around 6:30. they are looking for more evidence. poconos township police have put up a road block and blocking this entrance. state police say he was in a field outside the hangar, he was caught off guard, unarmed and had weapons nearby. state police say he was tired and weary from an unrelenting manhunt. a blood idea eric frein was put in bryon dickson cruiser, he was handcuffed in the murder trooper's cuffs. he killed brine brown and injured alex douglas at the blooming grove barracks. >> when this day did come, we talked about from the day of the shooting, to the day after the shooting he was placed under arrest with the handcuffs of bryon dickson which is appropriate. which should be noted while everybody was out ther

accused cop killer eric frein finally caught.from investigators in the woods for nearly 50 days. how they managed to take him in. we are live. >>> defied quarantine and on a collision course with the governor. kaci hickox refusing to stay at home after returning from treating ebola patients in west africa. >>> ferguson's police chief on the record this morning refuting reports his department is about to be disbanded. that is not all he had to say about the criticism of his force. he was very, very frank about what he thinks about eric holder. i'm christine romans. >> i'm john berman. we have breaking news overnight. suspected cop killer eric frein faces the death penalty. this after a seven-week cat-and-mouse game in the woods of pennsylvania. he was captured late thursday. frein is expected to be arraigned this morning facing first degree murder and two counts of weapons of mass destruction. frein expected to be arraigned at the courthouse in milford, pennsylvania. we have miguel marquez with the latest. you have been coming it

we're following breaking developments in the capture of eric frein. new video we got in here from our sister station showing frein being taken out of the barracks. being put in that car and transferred to the pike county jail. arraigned on charges later this morning at 9:00 a.m. we're following that for you. >>> of course, this all began on september 12th with that deadly ambush outside the blooming grove state police barracks. three days later frein's suv submerged in a swamp. the manhunt for frein involved some 1,000 officers. trooper alex douglas who was wounded in that ambush was discharged and schools were closed after a possible sighting of frein on the 17th. thy remained closed for a couple days. yesterday evening it all ended on the 30th. eric frein was captured. and our coverage of his capture continues online at nbc10.com and a lot of different angles for this story and right now jesse gary and katy zachary are monitoring this morning's developments. we'll hear from them in the next 20 minutes. >>> while we're monitoring news in our area, che

eric frein, accused killer, this is video of police leading him out of the pike county courthouse after his arraignment this morning. frein is now being held without bail at the county jail. he was captured last night after nearly seven weeks on the run. u.s. marshal s s s s s s aarre. stay with nbc 10 with live updates and online on nbc10.com. >>> thanks for watching nbc 10 at 11:00. i'm vai sikahema. for glenn "hurricane" schwartz and all of us here at nbc 10, have a great day and a safe halloween. >> kristen: [moans] >> hope: hello, aiden. >> aiden: [sighs] >> hope: [chuckles] >> aiden: wow. i was expecting a little-- i don't know--abject fear. how did you know it was me? >> hope: you have a certain rhythm, a very distinctive rhythm to your walk. i heard you comi

wearing a dark navy like a wool cap that was rolled up at the ends. >> reporter: this morning, eric frein remains at large, in par dials township, monroe county, vernon odem channel 6 "action news." >> ebola fears are easing for some of the people who had close contact with thomas eric duncan who died from the disease. after 21 days, family members are free from the "healthcheck" for ebola. relieved to be healthy, but grieving the death of fee awn say. >> a -- fiance. >> a new survey is out says hiring is strong, but pay raises are rare. taking a look at wall street, stocks finished hired on good corporate earnings, but it's anyone's guess that the volatility will continue. futures seem to be pointing to a higher open. >>> apple pay can be used at 250,000 retailers, but only if you have an iphone 6 or 6 plus. corporate credit cards, prepaid credit cards, or retailer credit cards you cannot use it with that. shoppers cannot use macy's or other retailers credit cards which means you may miss out on discounts when using the store cars. >>> this past weekend a police officer stopped a car bel

yes, sir contact. >> kate, thank you. >>> we will begin at 5:30 with the latest on the capture of eric freine at birch wood pocono air park in pocono township last night. authorities a bruised bloody frein in front of the cameras outside pike county courthouse today. inside he heard murder and attempted murder charges against him. authorities say frein has been answering their questions but they won't discuss whether he made any kind of a confession. >> the pennsylvania state police, fbi, and atf will continue the investigation, so we can build the best case to achieve justice on behalf of corporal brian dickson, trooper alex douglass and path state police family. >> u.s. marshals found frein in an abandon airplane hanger in pocono township about 30 miles from the ambushed police barack. authorities say frein was unarmed but had weapons stashed nearby. be sure to stay with cbs-3 for latest on the the capture of eric frein, get latest anytime at cbs philly.com. >>> new at 5:30 a report of vandalism on the night before halloween turns into a hate crime investigation. a as "eyewitness news" rep

police discovering a chilling letter written bligh fugitive eric frein, a detailed description of how he gunned down two officers. linzie janis has the latest. good morning, linzie. >> reporter: good morning, george. that's right. the authorities revealing the contents of the hand-written letter they say eric frein left in the woods. a journal entry detailing the night he allegedly shot two pennsylvania state troopers. >> got a shot around 11:00 p.m. and took it. he dropped. i was surprised at how quick. i took a followup shot on his head, neck area. he was still and quiet after that. >> reporter: describing his escape. >> i ran back to the jeep. i made maybe half a mile and hit a roadblock. i didn't expect one so soon. it was only 15 to 20 minutes. pulled into a development, missed the trail around a runoff pool and drove straight into it. disaster. made half attempt to stash ak and ran. >> reporter: but not revealing a motive. i will tell you after reading

after waking up in a jail cell, eric frein is driven to the pike county courthouse. state troopers who escort him inside get a round of applause from a thankful crowd. after 48 days, this manhunt is over. frein makes a brief appearance in front of a judge, avoiding eye contact. he says he understands he could face the death penalty. >> eric, are you sorry? >> reporter: not 20 minutes later he's back outside to face the public and the cameras. locals even get a few words in to the accused cop killer. >> do you feel bad now that those little boys have no father? >> i've never come that close to someone like that. >> reporter: people here say they had to come to court to make sure it really was him, the man on the run that caused so many problems. >> we all live in the woods. we don't know how desperate he was or where he was, what he was going to do. >> reporter: that fear now gone after frein was court by u.s. marshals in this abandoned airport. police say he was hiding out in a hangar. they found a knife, a rifle and a pistol, the culmination of a $10 million search

. >>> meantime, authorities at monroe county are investigating another reported sighting of eric frein, it continues to paralyze the communities there and "action news" reporters walter perez is live in swift water, pennsylvania with the details. >> reporter: hi rick, the progression of reported sightings indicates that eric frein is moving south but if that information is true, one thing is for sure this alleged cop killer is tough to catch. >> they saw him near a clothing bin and an abandoned shack. investigators were responding to a tip that once again proved fruitless. michelle is wondering if he will ever be brought to justice. >> you always expect it to not be him or maybe he is still that smart, and he gets out quick. i don't know. >> eric frein, of course, is the man wants for murdering a state police officer and wounded another four weeks ago. the manhunt is centered here in swistd water, 20 miles away from blooming grove where the murder took places. now they surround pocono mountain east high school, where the latest sighting took place. the schools are closed here and spora

our people stepped up and never lost faith and got this done. >> 48 days and $10 million later eric frein was taken into custody late yesterday. he was spotted in a field by u.s. marshals on routine search patrol. the field at the birchwood pocono airpark in tannersville. frein did not resist and followed orders. this photo shows him slumped over the hood of a car shortly after captured near an abandoned hanger. the police searched that hanger today and found the alleged murder weapon and over evidence including a journal. frein was taken to court arraigned on numerous charges and hecklers in the crowd shout the insults and told him he was lucky to be caught before hunting season. >> we are now starting to find the answers that the community desired in this case. >> this all began when frein allegedly shot and killed state trooper, bryon dickson and injured alex douglass. and it consumed millions of dollar. and frein was apparently preparing for it for the past two years. thes police say he was reforceful the last seven weeks. >> he was able to get into cabins and other unoccupied structu

investigation. >> reporter: after escaping capture just shy of seven weeks, suspected cop killer eric frein runs out of luck and out of time. without one shot fired, he's taken down by u.s. marshals, who spot frein before he even knew eyes were on him. sources say helped by intelligence, a special-ops team clearing a frooef upreviously s area spotted him running across a runway at an abandoned airport. he's accused of shooting two troopers, killing one of them. marshals getting him on the ground, recovering these two weapons, a rifle and a pistol. the self-styled survivalist is put in a car. his nose appears to be injured. pennsylvania governor tom corbett weighing in on the capture. >> we have stated that early on we would not rest until his capture was made. i am so pleased to say that tonight we have made the major step that has to be taken down the path to justice. i can't tell you how much on behalf of a grateful state. we want to thank all the partners who have been involved in this mission to capture this individual. and how much you have given your heart and your soul in the name of

it seems that the police believe that they are hot on the heels of eric frein. and "action news" was there when rifle-toting swat teams were at this pocono high school. she spoke with vernon odom on the condition that we conceal her identity. >> she was standing by an abandoned truck. >>reporter:she was walking her dog when she found herself standing a few yards away that she was convinced it was eric frein. you can tell what height he was based on the truck that he was standing next to. >>reporter:did he have a gun. >> you clearly could tell it was a gun. >>reporter:rifle. >> with a scope attached to it. >>reporter:the woman came home and called 911. it resulted in a flood of personnel arriving in the community of swift water. they released video at the man of the heart of this search. this is documentary footage of people involved in the vietnam barrere-enactment. we are in a revolution war. it's not a place to re-enact the battle. >>reporter:the person that she encountered was calm and focused. >> it looked like he was looking for something or which way to go

merchants know it's the necessary evil in order to find eric frein.price township, doug shimell, nbc 10 news. >>> and the evidence police have collected in nearly three weeks gives them reason to believe their closing in on frein, including two pipe bombs, serbian cigarettes and diapers plus an assault rifle and ammuniti ammunition. >>> also new at 6:00 tonight, wul have to wait a while to ride patco's refurbished rail cars. a software problem is forcing a delay in delivery of the new cars. a live look at the ben franklin bridge where the new cars will run eventually. patco hoped to test the cars last month. because of the new problem, it's uncertain when testing can begin. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with chief meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz. >> well, we're ending the day with more sunshine than we've seen in much of the day, mix of clouds and sun, more clouds in new jersey. more sunshine in some of the western suburbs in the philadelphia area. weekend showers, everybody's going to get some of those. everybody's going to get a w

>>> we're following breaking news in the capture of eric frein. force 10 is on its way where frein is waiting to be moved for his arraignment this morning. frein was moved from the jail from the state police barracks in blooming grove. his arraignment scheduled an hour and a half from now at 9:00 a.m. we have crews in pike county following new developments and always get realtime information on nbc10.com. >>> let's send you back to "today" show. ryan costello went into politics. in 2001, doctor manan trivedi joined the marines. trivedi served as a battlefield surgeon in iraq. costello served himself by voting to raise his own pay. and while trivedi cared for patients in pennsylvania, costello gave millions in government contracts to his campaign contributors -even as he cut funding for child abuse prevention. in congress, only trivedi will do what's right for you. i'm manan trivedi, and i approve this message. newspapers speak out. tom corbett has been something of a disaster. tom corbett cut spending on education by a billion dollars... it's time

it was here apparently eric frein was spotted by a local residents 50 hours ago. she was out for a casual walk. >> he was standing over by achb abandoned truck. >> tonight, i spoke with the woman that state police are convinced ran into eric frein near her home not far from high school he attended here in monday count county friday night. she does not want her identity revealed. she told me it was at this empty house and abandoned truck she spotted a man with a rifle not realizing it was eric frein cop killing suspect who has been on the run up in the poconos for more than a month. >> he actually turned towards me and that's where you can see the mudd on his face and tell what hite he was based off of the truck he was standing next to. >> did he have a gun. >> oh, yeah you can clearly tell it was a gun. >> rifle. >> riv well a scope attached to it. it looked as though he was looking for something or looking which way to go. he avoided making eye contact. i had the light shining on his upper half, face, it was kind of confusing this guy was not startled by me. >> s

custody, facing a murder charge. >> it is my intention to file notice to seek the death penalty for eric frein. >> reporter: the 31-year-old self-taught survivalist was caught hiding in an abandoned airport in the pocono mountains. u.s. marshal special operations team was clearing the air, across the airstrip spotted frein walking across the airstrip and surrounded him. according to law enforcement, frein, caught by surprise, surrendered hands up, identifying himself, he was apprehended unarmed, but had two guns and knifes in a hideout. >> if he got out of those woods, we were very concerned that he would then kill other law enforcement the, and if not them, civilians. >> reporter: the search for the now captured fugitive began 48 days ago on september 12th, when frein ambushes the pennsylvania state police barracks in blooming grove, shooting and killing corporal brian dixon and injuring trooper alex douglas. police investigate numerous peb sightings discovering personal effects in various hideouts, from pipe bombs to cigarettes to supplies, clues to frein's whereabouts, but under the cover o

. >> we're following breaks news, the capture of the suspected cop killer eric frein. u.s. marshals took frein into custody yesterday evening near a vacant airplane hangar in monroe county. 45 miles southwest of blooming grove where frein is accused of killing one trooper and wounding another on september 12. chad perdelli has more live from the capture scene in monroe county. >> reporter: we're down the road from where frein was captured at 6:30. right now they are conducting a search warrant looking for more evidence against him. according to state police he was outside in a field from that hangar. he was unarmed, but had weapons nearby. he was tired and weary from a an unrelenting pursuit by law enforcement. state police say it was a quiet take down, but ended a 48 day had an hunt for fbi's most wanted. >> the marshall's service had a team out at an abandoned airport. when they approached they saw an individual that they thought was eric frein and they ordered him to surrender and get down on his knees and raise his hands. once they approached him. he admitted his identi