eric torres shot officer ward davies in a mini mart two years ago. the bullet hit him inches blow his bullet proof vest. he survived and is still recovering. the man who pull the trigger could spend a very long time in jail. fox 29's dawn timmy yaw in the courtroom for the verdict. she joins us live in center city. dawn? >> reporter: lucy the jury began deliberations on friday afternoon. a jury of nine women and three men. they announced thriver this afternoon about 2:00 o'clock. not guilty of attempted murder and receiving stolen property but guilty of all the other charges and there are a lot of them. enough to make sure that eric torres doesn't walk the streets again. >> i'm huring. i want to go home and relax with the family. >> reporter: philadelphia police officer edward davies speaking briefly with reporters outside the criminal justice center this afternoon. the 41-year-old expressing relief after a jury finds eric torres guilty of shooting and critically wounding him during a violent confrontation with police inside this corner store in felt

jury deliberations resume in the case of eric torres on trial for 2013 wounding a policeman he had world dairches inside a gross -- davis inside a feltonville grocery store. davis and two others officer were struggling to subdue torres after they chased him from fleeing. torres faces drug charges here. davis a 6-year veteran was wounded. he is still in rehab unable to resume his job. torlz was fails down with his -- face down with his handles under him and could not have pulled the trigger or aim at anyone. if convicted torres will go away for a long long time. live at the criminal justice center, vernon odem channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> students at the shipley school in bryn mawr are dealing with the death of one of their classmates. cayman naib was found dead yesterday not far from his home in newtown square. his parents say he was upset about his school work. an autopsy is scheduled for today. grief counselors are hand at the school to help students copy with the tragic news. chad perdelli will have a fuel story later on "action news" at 12:30. >> some university of geor

enough to send eric torres to jail for a very long time. >> i'm just happy it's over. that's all. finally move on with my family. make up for lost time. >> reporter: officer edward davies expressing relief as he leaves the criminal justice center this afternoon. a jury convicting this man 31-year-old eric torres, of shooting the six year police veteran during a struggle with three officers at this corner store in feltonville in august of 2013. >> hurting. i just wanting to home and relax with the family. >> reporter: davies was critically injured. shot in the stomach inches blow his bullet proof vest in what starter as a traffic stop and ended with a violent confrontation inside the store near fourth and west answer bury bury. >> it's sad did it change has life. the testimony he gave at trial was, you know, he has three-year-old at home. he can't pick him up in his house. he can't take him out to play in the snow report roar the up from-year-old officer has had a number of surgeries with more to go as he continues to recover. assistant da saying with this conviction davies can beg

the 41-year-old expressing relief after a jury finds eric torres guilty of shooting and critically woundinguring a violent confrontation with police inside this corner store in feltonville in august of 2013. it started way traffic stop and ended with police chasing torres into the mini mart at west fourth and answer bury and shots being fired. >> there was cocaine in his system that came out at trial. he was violent. he was resisting much he was kicking. he was elbowing these officers and sadding it ended up with officer davies being shot. >> the officer suffering live changing injuries. he was shot inches blow his bullet proof vest. rush to the hospital by a fellow officer in bad shape. he's had numerous surgeries with more to go. >> i'm just happy it's over. that's all. >> he has a three-year-old at home he can't pick him up in his house. he can't take him out to play in the snow. we're happy this is over. we're happy we got a conviction and we're ready for officer davies to start that healing process. >> reporter: torres on the other hand facing numerous charges and many years behind bar

eric torres is face ago attempted murder charges. police say they struggled with torres following a traffic stop in 2013. defense attorneys say the the incident was an injured. the injured officer suffered kidney damage and a severed artery. >>> coming up deadly crash two helicopter collide in argentina killing ten people including wep known european sports stars. >>> just about everybody is talking about hillary clinton's e-mails except for hillary clinton and now the white house is weighing in. what the the president knew about her e-mails straight >>> good morning. welcome back . thanks for being with us. market street in olde city. the it will be wet. sue's forecast straight ahead. in the meantime helicopter collide and explode killing ten in argentina near the edge of the andes mountains they were filming a popular european reality she call drop that involved dropping blindfolded celebrities into remote locations. a among the dead olympian gold medalist swinger camille, and alexis vasstein. the it does not appear that any america

. >>> today eric torres was found not guilty of attempted murder in the shooting of a philadelphia police officer however he was found guilty of every other charge he was facing including aggravated assault. torres shot officer edward davies after a traffic stop in the feltonville section of philadelphia. davies suffering kidney damage and still needs a cane to get around and he said the verdict gives him closure. >> am happy it's over and i can move on with my family and make up for lost time. >> davies not sure if and when he'll be back in uniform. >>> funeral arrangementses for philadelphia police officer, robert wilson iii are now finalized. the 22nd district officer was gunned on thursday thursday at a north philadelphia game store a viewing is held at francis funeral home in southwest philadelphia that is from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. on saturday the remembrances moved to the arena. a viewing held from 7:00 until 10:00 at the university. and followed by the funeral. >>> and the release of an earn turnal fire report, the family of fall and firefighter joyce craig is speaking out only to

charged with attempted murder in a shooting that injured a philadelphia police officer. 33-year-old eric torres is also charged with aggravated assault officer edward davis suffered kidney damage and a severed artery and the defense argues that the shooting was an accident during the struggle with officers. >>> most of the victims of an amtrak derailment are in the hospital this noon it stalled on the tracks in north carolina and the truck got stuck when it was trying to make a difficult turn and 54 people were hurt including travelers heading to philadelphia, the train was scheduled to stop at 30th street station last night before heading to its final destination in new york. "action news" spoke with passengers last night. and we'll have more at 12:30. >>> chopper 6 hd through over what is left of the valley crest landscaping company in lower providence this morning, fire officials are there investigating and the blaze erupted at 9:00 on the 400 block of north park avenue nobody was hurt. repairs are underway in a philadelphia neighborhood after a broken gas main was reported this morning pgw

. >>> new information this evening in the trial of eric torres accused of shooting a philadelphia police officer in 2013. a jury today found torres not guilty of attempted murder in that shooting but found him guilty on weapons and assault charges. he shot edward davies in august of 2013. torres ran from police after a traffic stop. prosecutors say torres shot davies as the officer tried to wrestle him to the floor of a market at fourth and ansbury streets. >>> a truck driver surrendered to police to face a murder charge and has a message for motorists. efren jensen turned himself into stated police in king of prussia this morning. facing homicide by vehicle charges in the death of a roadworker named bill mcwiggen. jensen is accused of speeding through a construction zone last june on the pennsylvania turnpike and crashing his tractor-trailer into construction vehicles. >> don't do it. be careful on the road. this is very serious and serious charges and anyone can wind up where i am right now, so slow down. >> jensen was receipt leased on $100,000 bail. he has a march 24th preliminary he

. >>> eric torres found not guilty of attempted murder in the shooting of a philadelphia police officerres was deemed guilty of aggravated assault and every other charge that he faced. the injured officer edward davies was shot during a traffic stop back in 2013. he suffered kidney damage and now relies on a cane because of the shooting. torres is to be sentenced in june. >> ♪♪ >> happening today pennsylvania supreme court justices will hold a hearing about the grand jury case against state attorney general kathleen kane. it will take place in a courtroom in center city and kane plans to be there. the investigation centers on whether kane leaked confidential grand jury information to embarrass a political rival. another grand jury recommended criminal charges against kane. justices will decide the legality of the special prosecutor who was investigating her case. kane claims she has done nothing wrong. >>> also happening today, a court hearing for the mayor of paulsboro new jersey who is accused of driving while intoxicated. police arrested mayor jeffrey hamilton in december during a tr

. >>> well, new at 6:00 o'clock a jury finds eric torres not guilty of attempted murder in a shooting that injured a philadelphia police officer. officer edward davies was shot and seriously wounded as he struggled with torres during a traffic stop in august of 2013. the jury found torres guilty of aggravated a assault, plus weapons and drug offenses. officer davies was in court, he spoke with "eyewitness news" about the the verdict. >> i don't want to get too much into it. just a little drained right new, i'm hurting i just want to go home and relax with the family. i have no idea. i till got a couple more things with procedures and surgeries. figure it the out after that. >> torres faces up to 40 years in prison for that assault conviction. >>> once amtrak warned a truck was stuck on the tracks as a philadelphia bound train approached. coming up here what eyewitnesses say happened in the moments before that train derailed, injuring dozens of people. >>> kathy? >>> chris, lot of green on this screen we are looking at our storm scan three showing heavy rain moving along the i-95 corri

prosecutors say eric torres shot officer edward davies during a struggle inside a corner store in the section of the city back in august of 2013. officer davies survived and testified about the incident. he's still recovering from his wounds. torres is charged with attempted murder but his defense argues the shooting was actually an accident that happened during the struggle. >> happening today, the nfl's free agency period begins at 4:00 p.m. our sister network espn says frank gore might be backing out of a deal with philadelphia. the agent for the 49ers running back all but acknowledged over the weekend that his client was coming to philadelphia. gore would have been lesean mccoy's replacement. espn now says the indianapolis colts are now looking at gore. the eagles are set to officially sign free agent cornerback byron maxwell today. >> it's 4:38 and coming up, more new stories you didn't see last night 678 officials down south are dealing with another police-involved shooting and this time the victim was naked. >> police in texas were quite surprised when they found this shiny yel

. >>> defense attorneys vow to appeal the conviction of eric torres, the man who shot a philadelphia police officer in august of 2013. 41 year old officer, edward daviess survived but suffered severe kidney damage and still off the job as he recovers. >> i am just happen it's over that's all. just glad i can move on with my family and make up for lost time. >> the shooting happened inside of a feltonville corner store. officers struggled to subdue torres. during that he was shot. the defense said it was an accident that torres was pinned do you want and couldn't aim or pull the trigger. they convicted him on all other counts including aggravated assault. prosecutors say facing at least 20 years in prison. >>> and funeral arrangements for police officer robert wilson iii. viewing friday at francis funeral home on whitby avenue in philadelphia 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. second viewing saturday at the palestra on the university of pennsylvania going from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. the funeral service following at 10:30. >>> camden teachers getting raises up a newly an approved contact. the school distri

. >>> a jury acquitted eric torres of attempted murder for shooting a police officer in 2013. the same jury convict ed torres of aggravated assault can which means at least 20 years in prison. officer edward davies survived the shooting but suffered severe kidney damage and is still off the job. the shooting happened inside a feltonville corner store during a struggle with torres. the defense plans to appeal saying the gun went off by accident and that torres was pinned down and couldn't aim or even pull the trigger. >> hillary clinton has addressed her e-mail controversy and her first public comments about her exclusive use of personal e-mail for government business clinton conceded one point. >> looking back, it would have been better for me to use two separate phones and two e-mail accounts. i thought using one device would be simpler and obviously it hasn't worked out that way. >> clinton insists she never e-mailed classified information. she says the 55,000 pages of e-mail that she turned over to the state department include all of the ones related to government business.

they will be back to deliberate in the trial of eric torres. prosecutors say that torres shot officer edward davies, during a struggle inside a corner store in the feltonville section of the city in august of 2013. officer davies survived and testified today about the incident. he is still recovering from his wound. torres is charged with attempted murder but his defense argues that the shooting was an accident during the struggle. >>> the black market body sculpture better none as black madam was found guilty to day, a philadelphia jury convicted page victoria winslow of third degree murder. a british dancer died after winslow inject her buttocks with industrial silicone at an airport hotel four years ago. she faces additional aggravated assault charges. winslow could get 70 years behind bars, at her june sentencing. >>> philadelphia water department crews work into the night to repair a broken 8-inch main in the cities wissonoming section. that line ruptured at 6:15 tonight. water gush in the intersection of robbins and walker street. chopper

jury find eric torres in the guilty, in the shooting that injured a philadelphia police officer. edward davies was shot and seriously wounded as he struckled with torres during a traffic stop in 2013. jury did fine him guilty of aggravate add assault and weapons and drug offenses. officer davies spoke to "eyewitness news" about the the verdict. >> i don't want to get too much into it. i am a little drained right now, hurting, i just wanting to home and relax with the family. i have no idea. i still got a couple of things going on, procedures, surgeries, and figure it out after that. >> torres faces 40 years in prison for the the assault conviction. >>> right now it is 5:39. hillary clinton is defending her use of the personal e-mail account to conduct government business while she was secretary of state. clinton took questions while at a u.n. event in new york. she is under fire for using her private server and domain to send out e-mails instead of the government controlled system. the clinton says that she opted for convenience. >> i opted for convenience to use my personal e-ma

prosecutors say eric torres shot officer edward davies during a struggle inside a corner store in feltonville in 2013. officer davies survived and took the stand yesterday. torres is charged with attempted murder. his attorney argues the shooting was an accident during a struggle. >>> we are expecting new developments today in an ongoing corruption probe involving several elected officials. it is already led to a battle between the philadelphia district attorney and the pennsylvania attorney general. "action news" reporter erin o'hearn is live at the satellite center with more on this. erin. >> matt, developing news in the case often referred to as the bling sting. today philadelphia district attorney seth williams plans to announce charges against three people in that corruption case that pennsylvania's attorney general kathleen kane said was "not from the tam. a grand jury has recommended charges against two current state lawmakers and a former state legislator. you may remember pennsylvania state representatives ronald waters and vanessa brown both from philadelphia waved their preliminary

started deliberating last friday and returned not guilty to the serious charge and despite that eric torres is going behind bars for a long time. >> i'm happy it's over and i can move forward with my family and make up for lost time. >> that was officer davies only reaction after the jury convicted torres of aggravated assault. >> this after two officers tried to arrest torres during a traffic stop that is when torres shot officer davies who ended up shooting officer davies despite being cleared of attempted murder he was charged on every other charge including assault of an officer, and the d.a. says that that works for him. >> assault on an officer, is 20 to 40 year mandatory. we asked officer davies if and when he'll be back in uniform. >> i still have a few more surgeries and we'll see after that. >> prosecutors say the bare minimum is 28 years behind bars but because of the laundry list of charges including weapons and drug charges he faces a maximum of 122 years in prison. reporting live walter perez, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> meantime the action cam was in chester co

. >> that verdict came down late this afternoon while eric torres was not found guilty of attempted murder but he was on the lesser charges torres was accused of trying to kill philadelphia police officer, edward davies, coming up we are live with the latest on the jury decision and the punishment that torres could face at sentencing. and the fda issues an alert for a popular drug to quit smoking, the concern is chantix side effects. we'll have that and more coming up at 5:00. see you then shirleen. >> thank you monica. >>> today's pizza party at la salle university was a lesson and giving back, it was hosted by mason hortman the pro pry ter of mason's pizza you could get a slice for a buck and get a slice for a person in need. that is what students did they gathered their dollars to help this growing cause. >>> curiosity nearly got the best of a chubby raccoon in ocean county check out where this critter got its head stuck at the intersection of marine street and otis avenue in tuckerton and they made the hole bigger and pulled the pudgy raccoon out be it ran away unharmed. it was going a

today in the trial of the man charged with shooting and injuring a philadelphia police officer, eric torrescing attempted murder charges. police say he struggled with torres following a traffic stop in north philadelphia. defense attorneys say the incident was an accident. the injured officer suffered a kidney damage and a sever artery. >>> charges are expected to be filed against more pennsylvania state lawmakers at the center of the sting operation. philadelphia district attorney seth williams will announce corruption charges sometime this morning. allegations stem from an investigation involving cash and gifts. the charges will be filed against two current and one former state representative two other state representatives are facing corruption allegations. >>> coming up, deadly crash, two helicopter collide in argentina killing ten people including some well men european sports starts. >>> we know chip kelly trade moves has people talking. but one what espn anchor might be hinting race might be behind all of this. his controversial >>> good morning i'm howard eskin. cliff lee had has be

prosecutors say eric torres shot officer edward davies during a struggle inside a corner store in feltonvillevived and took the stand yesterday. torres is charged with attempt murder. his attorney argues the shooting was actually an accident during a struggle. >>> we are expecting new developments today in an ongoing corruption probe involving several elected officials. it is already led to a battle between the philadelphia district attorney and the pennsylvania attorney general. "action news" reporter erin o'hearn is live in the satellite center and erin they are already naming names. >> show sure are matt. new developments as you said in a case often referred to as bling sting. today philadelphia district attorney seth williams will announce charges against three people in that corruption case that pennsylvania's attorney general kathleen kane said was "not problems to reportable." a grand jury has recommended charges against two current state lawmakers and a former state legislator and we just learned the names of those individuals. it is state representative louise bishop, state represent

. >>> jurors have gone home for the day without a verdict in the case of eric torres.d of attempt murder in the shooting of philadelphia police officer edward davies in august 20's 13. prosecutors say torres shot davies during a struggle outside a convenience store. davies had to undergo several surgeries and lost a kidney following the attack. jury deliberations will continue tomorrow. >> it has now been 24 hours since students in bryn mawr learned one of their classmates would not be coming what tock school today. 13-year-old cayman naib's body was discovered yesterday afternoon just yards from his own home. "action news" reporter chad pradelli spoke to the students who are still struggling to cope with this devastating news. he's live in newtown square with the story today. hi chad. >> reporter: hey, brian, we've now learned the cause of death of cayman naib the delaware county medical examiner has ruled his death a suicide from a self inflicted gunshot wound. shipley students walked into school today their minds not on mathematics or the sciences but rather, on a l

eric torres is facing attempted murder charges. police say they struggled with torres following a traffic stop in north philadelphia, in august of 2013. the defense attorneys say that the incident was just an accident. he suffered kidney damage and sever arteries. >>> members of the university of oklahoma's football team made a stand. thinks cool. the football coach lock arms with team members to protest a fraternity there that is in longer there, at the the center of the racial controversy i video of the university's chapter of sae, the sigma alpha epsilon chapter showing several members, entire bus, taking part in the racist chant, hopping up and down in the bus, calls a up road. the university's president is not taking this at all. he will not stand for it. he has severed ties with the national fraternity and it has ordered its on campus house to be shut down. they tore down the letters off of the house yesterday. the and the sae nationally kicked them out of their organization. yes. >> and the top recruit, out of i think texas,

eric torrez facing attempted murder charges in the 2013 shooting. this is the injured officer, edward davies. police say the whole thing started as a traffic stop in kensington. they say torres tried to run from the officers and eventually shot davies in the stomach during a struggle. prosecutors say torres intended to kill the officer. the defense claims the shooting was just an accident. >>> thieves set their sights on unlikely item in several cars airbags. police say neighbors in northeast philadelphia woke up to find airbags had been ripped out of their cars. nine vehicles were targeted and they were all hondas. >>> happening today, philadelphia school reform commission will hold a meeting amid controversy over the organization's leadership. governor tom wolf announced that he is naming margerie neff as the new chair better than person and removing green. green argues the move is against the law. he says that he won't stand in the governor's way for now but he does plan to go to court. governor wolf cited mismanagement and poor decisions for replacing green. last night green post add response to the school's facebook page. >> i do not question the capability of commissio