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is the man that allegedly beat and strangled their neighbor. >> police say that 22-year-old jeremiah jackson killed 23-year-old, laura araujo, a recent art institute grad moved into next door. >> the motive is robbery and mr. jackson believed that she had some money with her. a large amount of cash based on the vehicle that she was driving. >> investigators say that after jackson beat and strangled the young victim, he bound her hands and feet and put her in a trash bag and stuffed her in a duffle bag and dumped her body in this vacant kensington lot and drove her car to south philadelphia and set it on fire. he showed up at a local hospital to be treated for burns, police were immediately suspicious and he was brought in for questioning and later confessed and was arrested. this woman cleaned the boarding house and knew the suspect and the young woman he is accused of killing. >> nice young lady just graduated and some freak kills her like that, it's just a shame. >> this resident of the boarding house says he often chatted with jackson on the front steps late at night. >> it's unbelievable
is the man that allegedly beat and strangled their neighbor. >> police say that 22-year-old jeremiah jackson killed 23-year-old, laura araujo, a recent art institute grad moved into next door. >> the motive is robbery and mr. jackson believed that she had some money with her. a large amount of cash based on the vehicle that she was driving. >> investigators say that after jackson beat and strangled the young victim, he bound her hands and feet and put her in a trash bag and...
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." >> there is a major development tonig tonight, philadelphia police have arrested jeremiah jackson for the blunt force death of laura araujo. david henry is live with that story. >> they lived in the same boarding house sharing a common kitchen. she was in the process of moving out because he made her uncomfortable, her instincts were right, police say he killed her while trying to rob her sunday night. her body was found in a vacant lot early monday morning, three hours earlier firefighters were called to south philadelphia where a car was burning, a fire investigator learned that the car was registered to laura's father. the investigator was called to the university of pennsylvania where a man was theres with burns and he connected the dots. >> he was watching the news and later the victim was identified as laura arranauaraujo. he then called the police. >> he is identified as jeremiah jackson, he was picked up at the burn center and admitted to beating and strangling araujo, they found blood and other evidence of a violence struggle. other members of boarding house had ksh you'l
." >> there is a major development tonig tonight, philadelphia police have arrested jeremiah jackson for the blunt force death of laura araujo. david henry is live with that story. >> they lived in the same boarding house sharing a common kitchen. she was in the process of moving out because he made her uncomfortable, her instincts were right, police say he killed her while trying to rob her sunday night. her body was found in a vacant lot early monday morning, three hours...
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the brown bag another piece of evidence against woman's neighbor in the building, 22-year old jeremiah jackson. >> just glad to be out of school, moved into a building and did some kind of freak kills her like that. >> reporter: jackson confessed the killing the art institute of philadelphia graduate sunday and dumping her body in the duffle wag in kensington monday morning. >> mr. jackson believed that she had some mob which her large amount of cash, based on the vehicle that she was driving. >> reporter: police say that toyota rav4 was used to transport the decease wood man before jackson set it on fire in south philadelphia, suffering burns and dropping his cell phone. fire investigators who interviewed jackson at the hospital heard the victim's last name on the news, and realized that it match the suv's registration and alerted homicide. >> we don't know when, in fact, he attack her. whether she interrupted a burglary or progress or whether she was exiting the building. >> reporter: investigators say araujo had been here at 40th and brown streets for about a week or so and about to move ou
the brown bag another piece of evidence against woman's neighbor in the building, 22-year old jeremiah jackson. >> just glad to be out of school, moved into a building and did some kind of freak kills her like that. >> reporter: jackson confessed the killing the art institute of philadelphia graduate sunday and dumping her body in the duffle wag in kensington monday morning. >> mr. jackson believed that she had some mob which her large amount of cash, based on the vehicle that...
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is the man that allegedly beat and strangled their neighbor. >> police say that 22-year-old jeremiah jackson killed 23-year-old, laura araujo, a recent art institute grad moved into next door. >> the motive is robbery and mr. jackson believed that she had some money with her. a large amount
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that bridge could open, before labor day. >>> jeremiah jackson faces murder and other charges of laura araujo. jackson confessed he attack her to get her banking information. >>> lets get traffic and weather together. we will start off with katie good morning. >> good morning, everybody. we are still tracking slow departure of this frontal boundary bugging us for a couple of days but as you can see on dry land it is just that, it is dry. don't worry about that green you see on the tail even of the radar just ground clutter and in the any rain. we will look at a beautiful day unfolding here across the board. low to mid 80's down the shore, in philadelphia, poconos not out of the question you will see a very isolated sprinkle but we are dry getting in on the sunshine and we have a beautiful day that is unfolding here. make the most of it. we have pretty pleasant weather for sure, bob, over to you. >>> 5:53 on this thursday morning, late running construction causing for some early morning delays on i-95. i-95 southbound jammed up between the center city interchange all the way down toward
that bridge could open, before labor day. >>> jeremiah jackson faces murder and other charges of laura araujo. jackson confessed he attack her to get her banking information. >>> lets get traffic and weather together. we will start off with katie good morning. >> good morning, everybody. we are still tracking slow departure of this frontal boundary bugging us for a couple of days but as you can see on dry land it is just that, it is dry. don't worry about that green you...
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. >>> and thinks the man police after rested in that case, jeremiah jackson, he has now been charged with murder. tonight there are several big developments in this story. good evening, i'm chris may. >> aim jessica dean. araujo's body was dumped in an empty lot in north philadelphia on monday. and tonight we have a team of reporters with new details on this still, working story. matt rivers spoke with the man who uncovered the body but first walt hunter is outside police headquarters with more on the suspect and the charges, walt? >> reporter: police sources now say the accused killer has been, made a full confession at homicide headquarters. police saying he was driven, thinking his victim had cash and seeing that she drove in his view a expensive car. so, they say he strangled and beat her to death, hoping to get his hands on some of the money. investigators who now gathered evidence inside rooming house where 23 year-old laura araujo was murdered, say that she was worried about fellow resident jeremiah jackson, so worried that after living in the house for just one week, she was
. >>> and thinks the man police after rested in that case, jeremiah jackson, he has now been charged with murder. tonight there are several big developments in this story. good evening, i'm chris may. >> aim jessica dean. araujo's body was dumped in an empty lot in north philadelphia on monday. and tonight we have a team of reporters with new details on this still, working story. matt rivers spoke with the man who uncovered the body but first walt hunter is outside police...
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he's 22 year old jeremiah jackson. he's 6-foot three, 200-pound, a former security guard who recently lost his job. tonight he's facing murder charges will be held without bail and could potentially face a death penalty case. >> how dare him just take her life for what? >> reporter: the neighbors of 23 year old murder victim laura, there was just one haunting question. why? why was a young woman with so much promise killed by a man who lived in the same apartment building at 40th and brown in mantua? >> she was was a cool girl. like she had a lot going for herself. she was really respectful. never thought this would happen. >> reporter: police say she had just ren add room here last month and was about to start a new job when her life was snuffed out by 22 year old jerry jackson aka jeremiah jackson. who lived just down the hall from her in this three-story rooming house. >> we believe there was a struggle inside the residence at which time she was killed. >> who would have thought we in the company of murderer. >> inv
he's 22 year old jeremiah jackson. he's 6-foot three, 200-pound, a former security guard who recently lost his job. tonight he's facing murder charges will be held without bail and could potentially face a death penalty case. >> how dare him just take her life for what? >> reporter: the neighbors of 23 year old murder victim laura, there was just one haunting question. why? why was a young woman with so much promise killed by a man who lived in the same apartment building at 40th...
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spent the day combing through the apartments of murder victim laura and her neighbor 22 year old jeremiah jacksonka jerry jackson who police have now charged in her murder. >> we believe there's a struggle inside the residence. at what time she was killed. >> reporter: detectives say jackson allegedly confessed to beating and strangling the 23 year old art institute graduate sometime sunday night after she arrived at her apartment at 40th and brown to find jackson burglarizing her place. >> they had rooms actually next door to each other. it was at that time mr. jackson identified her as a possible future victim of his. >> had would have thought. we in the company of murderer? he had no business killing that girl. >> reporter: investigators say jackson tied her hands and feet with duck tape, wrapped her in trash bag and repeatedly assaulted her. >> we don't know how long that had gone on. it could have been relativel rey short period of time that that happened. >> reporter: her body was later found in a dufflebag on north third street with her belongings. >> how dare him just take her life. for w
spent the day combing through the apartments of murder victim laura and her neighbor 22 year old jeremiah jacksonka jerry jackson who police have now charged in her murder. >> we believe there's a struggle inside the residence. at what time she was killed. >> reporter: detectives say jackson allegedly confessed to beating and strangling the 23 year old art institute graduate sometime sunday night after she arrived at her apartment at 40th and brown to find jackson burglarizing her...
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. >>> jeremiah jackson was arraigned on charges in the murder of laura araujo, police say he beat and strangled and stuffed araujo in a duffle bag. jackson is held without bail and his next court appearance is august 6th. >>> a lehigh county man was wounded when trying to rundown two constables trying to serve parking ticket warrants. he fleed and almost hit one of the constables with his car. neither constable was hurt. >>> authorities are investigating the deaths of a couple in the strawberry mansion section of philadelphia, a daughter found the 79-year-old man and his 66-year-old wife inside of their home on the 2500 block of north spangler street. she was there to check on them and there is no indication about a cause of death. >>> coming up on "action news" ton, local builders invest sweat equity to help construct quality homes for struggling families in philadelphia. and the phillies head to atlanta for hopes of winning ways for the second half of the season. >>> and lows this morning, were a typical of july and lows in the midwest and deep south but the return of heat and humid
. >>> jeremiah jackson was arraigned on charges in the murder of laura araujo, police say he beat and strangled and stuffed araujo in a duffle bag. jackson is held without bail and his next court appearance is august 6th. >>> a lehigh county man was wounded when trying to rundown two constables trying to serve parking ticket warrants. he fleed and almost hit one of the constables with his car. neither constable was hurt. >>> authorities are investigating the deaths of...
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jeremiah jackson confessed to beating her and strangling her and putting her body into a duffle bag. he suffered burnings while setting the victim's car on fire. the investigator that interviewed jackson at the hospital heard the victim's name on the news and realized it matched the registration. he called police and promptly arrested jackson. >>> students in and some state officials proposed a tuition freeze. last career the school raised -- last year, the school raised tuition by 3.3%. it will be five hundred dollars more at the main new brunswick rutgers campus. >> i had to go back into the house and get a little sweatshirt. it's nice and cool this morning. >> reporter: temperatures are below average and lower humidity. relatively so compared to last few days, it's a big change. storm tracker 6 live double scan we're dry, that's another change we like in the forecast. let's head on outside and see what it looks like as sky6 live hd goes live at the center city skyline. we have partly cloudy skies as we look at the skyline. 67 degrees at philadelphia around. some of the suburbs in
jeremiah jackson confessed to beating her and strangling her and putting her body into a duffle bag. he suffered burnings while setting the victim's car on fire. the investigator that interviewed jackson at the hospital heard the victim's name on the news and realized it matched the registration. he called police and promptly arrested jackson. >>> students in and some state officials proposed a tuition freeze. last career the school raised -- last year, the school raised tuition by...
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school grad at hand of her neighbor all stem from his perception of her wealth. 22-year old jeremiah jacksonllegedly confessed to attacking laura araujo in the west philadelphia boarding home on monday. investigators say jackson beat and strangled her in an tempt to get her banking information. he then stuffed her body in the duffle bag and dumped it in kensington. >>> man found body of the laura araujo is speaking out, he told his side of the story exclusively to "eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers. he asked to us conceal his identity, he says that he was on third street early monday morning looking for scrap metal and what he thought was a pile of crash, but instead he made the grisry discovery of the duffle bag. >> i moved the duffle bag and i seen the bag. the man says he wanted to talk to us because he wants araujo's family all of the fact surrounding that case. >>> right now 6:33. time to get our forecast, katie, good morning. >> good morning everybody. we are thankfully looking at a nice day, quiet for a change. we have high pressure taking the lead to settle in for a couple have d
school grad at hand of her neighbor all stem from his perception of her wealth. 22-year old jeremiah jacksonllegedly confessed to attacking laura araujo in the west philadelphia boarding home on monday. investigators say jackson beat and strangled her in an tempt to get her banking information. he then stuffed her body in the duffle bag and dumped it in kensington. >>> man found body of the laura araujo is speaking out, he told his side of the story exclusively to "eyewitness...
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that suspect, 22-year old jeremiah jackson, now, formally charged. >> he is known to law enforcement, prior for robberies, gun charges. >> reporter: recent graduate of the art institute of philadelphia the victim's body stuffed in the duffle bag was found dumped on this kensington lot early monday morning. her hand tied, trash bags covering her head and feet. sources say the suspect has allegedly confessed, he strangled and beat the rick tim to death, after she caught him burglarizing her room. the suspect describing a prolonged attack in which he tried to get her bank card, pin information. >> she was a cool girl. she had a lot going for herself. i never thought this would happen. >> reporter: police say the suspect as he was torching the victim's car, burn himself, and was found by detectives, being treated at a nearby hospital. sources now say that his alleged alibi, that his car caught fire quickly fell apart when no burned vehicle could be found but sources add that the suspect's cell phone was found, at the crime scene. leading to his arrest. >> motive was robbery, and it is bel
that suspect, 22-year old jeremiah jackson, now, formally charged. >> he is known to law enforcement, prior for robberies, gun charges. >> reporter: recent graduate of the art institute of philadelphia the victim's body stuffed in the duffle bag was found dumped on this kensington lot early monday morning. her hand tied, trash bags covering her head and feet. sources say the suspect has allegedly confessed, he strangled and beat the rick tim to death, after she caught him...
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investigators say jeremiah jackson has confessed to the crime. fox 29's chris o'connell is live at police headquarters. chris, what have you learned? >> reporter: lucy, we're learning more about laura tonight. she had graduated recently from the art institute of philadelphia with a degree in fashion marketing. she was set to start new job next week. but tonight, a memorial service is now being planned for the 23 year old with a promising life ahead. >> in shock. i'm in shock. i don't believe somebody kill laura. >> reporter: laura's friends at the tabernacle of the holy spirit in northeast philadelphia remember a bright, happy and shy 23 year old starting to live on her own. but just one week after moving into this mantua boarding house, laura was killed in the very room she rented. police say, 22 year old jeremiah jackson who rented a room just next to hers confessed to the killing. >> laura was a very very sweet person. very humble. very shy. she barely spoke. i mean it was hard. i mean we were her closest friends but it was hard for us to even
investigators say jeremiah jackson has confessed to the crime. fox 29's chris o'connell is live at police headquarters. chris, what have you learned? >> reporter: lucy, we're learning more about laura tonight. she had graduated recently from the art institute of philadelphia with a degree in fashion marketing. she was set to start new job next week. but tonight, a memorial service is now being planned for the 23 year old with a promising life ahead. >> in shock. i'm in shock. i...
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say killed a recent art school graduate and stuffed her body in the duffle bag. 22-year old jeremiah jackson faces murder, robbery and related charges in the death of laura ara joe. sources tell "eyewitness news" jackson confessed he attack it would hand to get her banking information. they lived in the same west philadelphia boarding home there may have been a prior contact with araujo with the individual and she thought her best interest to leave that apartment. >> she was like a cool girl. she had a lot going for herself. she was really respectful. i never thought this would happen. >> we're told jackson recently lost his job as a security guard at episcopal hospital. neighbors say he was desperate for money but did not know araujo felt endangered. >>> developing right now israelis going ahead with the five hour humanitarian cease-fire despite a attack by gaza militant. israel caught 13 militants trying to sneak in a tunnel. at least one was kill. israel said it will hold fire to allow palestinian to restock food, water and other necessities. >>> more violence in afghanistan, kabul intern
say killed a recent art school graduate and stuffed her body in the duffle bag. 22-year old jeremiah jackson faces murder, robbery and related charges in the death of laura ara joe. sources tell "eyewitness news" jackson confessed he attack it would hand to get her banking information. they lived in the same west philadelphia boarding home there may have been a prior contact with araujo with the individual and she thought her best interest to leave that apartment. >> she was...
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this is jeremiah jackson. he was charged with theft back in 2011. but was not convicted. the security firm tells us that information was not in the pennsylvania stat police database so jackson passed a pre higher background check. >> meanwhile a grand jury exonerates philadelphia police officer in a stop and frisk search. during which this teenager claimed he was injured. a senior old darren manning says that the officer injured one of his testicles during a pat down on january 7th. the grand jury said it found no medical evidence of that injury. the officer who was placed on desk duty during the investigation is now back to full active duty. we also heard tonight from the attorney for the teenager. says eddies grease with the grandeur's findings. >> well police are awaiting word tonight from the medical examiner on the mysterious deaths avenue and elderly couple in strawberry morning. rufus and gladys per perry were found dead overnight by one of their six children. the couple showed in science of trauma and there was no sign of forced entry into their home on spangler s
this is jeremiah jackson. he was charged with theft back in 2011. but was not convicted. the security firm tells us that information was not in the pennsylvania stat police database so jackson passed a pre higher background check. >> meanwhile a grand jury exonerates philadelphia police officer in a stop and frisk search. during which this teenager claimed he was injured. a senior old darren manning says that the officer injured one of his testicles during a pat down on january 7th. the...
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. >> not the right sound right there. 22 year old jeremiah jackson is charged with her murder.olice believe he targeted her because she was staying on the same floor of a boarding house in mantua and he thought she had lot of money. >> the united methodist church is appealing the lee frocking of a minister who was ousted after had he preside over hess son's same sex wedding. reverend frank schaeffer shared that news. schaeffer a minister in lebanon pa also says that he's moving to a church in california. in a statement today, schaeffer says that he hopes the appeal will ultimately not be successful. >>> new at 11:00 o'clock tonight a man is roughing after two leaders of a mosque in overbrook allegedly tried to chop off his hand with a machete. that incident occurred early monday morning at this mosque on north 63rd street. according to police, the two suspects dragged that man to the back of their property and attempted to cut off his hand. they accused him of stealing jars of money from that mosque. one suspect merv mitchell is in custody. police tonight are searching for anot
. >> not the right sound right there. 22 year old jeremiah jackson is charged with her murder.olice believe he targeted her because she was staying on the same floor of a boarding house in mantua and he thought she had lot of money. >> the united methodist church is appealing the lee frocking of a minister who was ousted after had he preside over hess son's same sex wedding. reverend frank schaeffer shared that news. schaeffer a minister in lebanon pa also says that he's moving to a...
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suspect jeremiah jackson has confessed to beating and strangling her. tonight's memorial service will be held at 7:30 at tabernacle of the holy spirit on leaper street. >>> two constableness pennsylvania survey warrant for unpaid parking tickets abe end up shooting a man. now the the district attorney in lehigh county is questioning those actions. "eyewitness news" reporter knoll mcclaren looks into it tonight. >> reporter: white hall township man shot and critically wound by ate state constable all for a warrant for $600 for parking tickets. >> frankly i'm disturb. >> reporter: lehigh county district attorney says he is now questioning the actions of those constables on thursday. he said when they fired at kevin mckellers they claimed they were protecting themselves and that he was back nothing to them but d.a. says that the incident raises concern about constables as a whole. >> although they receive training really operate under no direct supervision. >> reporter: unlike police office hours answer to a chief, constables answer to themselves, that bas
suspect jeremiah jackson has confessed to beating and strangling her. tonight's memorial service will be held at 7:30 at tabernacle of the holy spirit on leaper street. >>> two constableness pennsylvania survey warrant for unpaid parking tickets abe end up shooting a man. now the the district attorney in lehigh county is questioning those actions. "eyewitness news" reporter knoll mcclaren looks into it tonight. >> reporter: white hall township man shot and critically...
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police now say 22 year old jeremiah jackson confessed to the murder of laura. >> mr.ackson motive was robbery and it is believe mr. jackson believed that she had some money with her. a large amount of cash. >> reporter: detectives removed evidence from the west philadelphia home where the two rented rooms next to each other. that's the place police say jackson killed 23 year old art institute in the early hours of monday morning before putting her in a dufflebag and leaving her body on a street. police say jackson drove her car to a south philly street and it will it on fire. he was taken into custody after he wept to a hospital to be treated for burns and his cell phone was found at the scene. >> we don't know when in fact he attacked her. whether she interrupted a burglary in progress or whether she was exiting the building report roar source tell "eyewitness news" jackson confessed to a prolonged attack and trying to get her bank information. police say she was scared of jackson. only living there one week. jackson was a security guard at temple university's episco
police now say 22 year old jeremiah jackson confessed to the murder of laura. >> mr.ackson motive was robbery and it is believe mr. jackson believed that she had some money with her. a large amount of cash. >> reporter: detectives removed evidence from the west philadelphia home where the two rented rooms next to each other. that's the place police say jackson killed 23 year old art institute in the early hours of monday morning before putting her in a dufflebag and leaving her body...
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jeremiah jackson was charged with theft back in 2011 but not quick. the security firm tells us that information was not disclosed in the pennsylvania state police database, and a, jackson passed a prehire background check. >>> well, police are awaiting word from the medical examiner on mysterious deaths of the elderly couple in strawberry mansion. roofus and al gladys per write found dead overnight discovered by one of their six children. the couple showed no signs have of trauma, nor were there any signs of forced entry into their home on spangler street. >>> well, tonight police are investigating a shooting involving two pennsylvania state constables. this happened this morning in the 3400 block of portland drive-in white hall township lehigh county. authorities say that they were trying to survey warrant for unpaid parking tickets, when the suspect tried to runaway. one of the constables then opened fire, hit ago this suspect. >> how it happened that this man end up getting shot for an unpaid ticket. >> the district attorney tells "eyewitness news"
jeremiah jackson was charged with theft back in 2011 but not quick. the security firm tells us that information was not disclosed in the pennsylvania state police database, and a, jackson passed a prehire background check. >>> well, police are awaiting word from the medical examiner on mysterious deaths of the elderly couple in strawberry mansion. roofus and al gladys per write found dead overnight discovered by one of their six children. the couple showed no signs have of trauma, nor...
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. >> jeremiah jackson is accused of beating and strangling the the young woman and putting her body in the duffle bag and dumping it in kensington on monday. former security guard, in iraq were neighbors in a west philadelphia boarding home. we are told 29 two-year old man confessed, to the authorities. >> the motive was robbery and it is believed that mr. jackson believed that she had some monday which her, a large amount of cash. >> police say araujo had an earlier run in with jackson that left her so shaken she was planning on moving out of the boarding house after only a week of living there. >>> police are looking for the the gun man who shot two men in north fill. it happened at 8:00 at fourth and cumberland. investigators say the gun man shot a 27 year-old man twice in the head and once in the gang. second victim a 23 year-old man was shot in the back and leg. >> the driver, got out of the driver's door, and as the the maxima drove by, the shooter from point blank range fired shots while standing on the street. >> the gun man was last seen driving a silver pick up. >>> new this
. >> jeremiah jackson is accused of beating and strangling the the young woman and putting her body in the duffle bag and dumping it in kensington on monday. former security guard, in iraq were neighbors in a west philadelphia boarding home. we are told 29 two-year old man confessed, to the authorities. >> the motive was robbery and it is believed that mr. jackson believed that she had some monday which her, a large amount of cash. >> police say araujo had an earlier run in...
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meanwhile we're learning more about her accused killer, jeremiah jackson worked as security guard at episcopal hospital according to the firm that employed him. court records reveal he was charged with theft back in 2011, but not convicted. the security firm tells us that information was not disclosed in the pennsylvania state police data base. and jackson passed up pre-hire backgrounds check. >>> and, still wait to go hear what killed a couple in strawberry mansion. the mysterious deaths were breaking news yesterday morning. rufus and now gladys perry found dead in their home on spengler street. police tell thrust were no signs of forced entry. as -- as soon as we get new information on the autopsy results we'll bring them to you. >>> following developing news right now, raging wild fires out west. the new threat happening right now, as flames contitinue to spread. >> warning for women, suspected peeping tom spot in the local store. now hearing exclusively from a woman who says she was violated. >> and we're continuing to stay on top of the mal air and plane investigation. getting n
meanwhile we're learning more about her accused killer, jeremiah jackson worked as security guard at episcopal hospital according to the firm that employed him. court records reveal he was charged with theft back in 2011, but not convicted. the security firm tells us that information was not disclosed in the pennsylvania state police data base. and jackson passed up pre-hire backgrounds check. >>> and, still wait to go hear what killed a couple in strawberry mansion. the mysterious...
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police say araujo was beaten, strangled and her body stuffed in the duffle bag. 22-year old jeremiah jackson has been arrested and charged with murder and being held without bail. >>> philadelphia police are looking for a robber who assaulted an employee at a lawn dale business late this afternoon. the incident happened at stewart's stamps and stuff in the 7200 block of rising sun avenue. police say that the suspect pistol whipped a 60 year-old employee before running off with at least two firearms. the victim is at einstein medical center in stable condition. >>> within person was taken to the hospital, after a stabbing tonight in bridgeport, montgomery county. police were called to the 800 block of dekalb street at 5:00 o'clock. they found one victim bleeding from the chest, police have not released the condition, they say that this appears to be a domestic dispute, no charges have have yet to be filed. >>> tonight the coastguard suspended its search for missing swimmer off the coast of ocean county. the the 25 year-old man, went missing, at island state beach park at noon today. the man f
police say araujo was beaten, strangled and her body stuffed in the duffle bag. 22-year old jeremiah jackson has been arrested and charged with murder and being held without bail. >>> philadelphia police are looking for a robber who assaulted an employee at a lawn dale business late this afternoon. the incident happened at stewart's stamps and stuff in the 7200 block of rising sun avenue. police say that the suspect pistol whipped a 60 year-old employee before running off with at least...
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jeremiah jackson is charged with her murder and is being held without bail. >>> the coast guard has suspended the search for a missing swimmer. he was reportedly swimming in the ocean for the first time. officials say they had to rescue four other swimmers from the rough waters yesterday. >>> philadelphia police are looking for a robber who assaulted and employee at a lawndale business. it happened in the 7200 block of rising sun avenue yesterday afternoon. police say the suspect pistol whipped a 60-year-old employee before running off with two firearms, the employee is at albert einstein hospital in stable condition. >>> suspects knocked over tombstones and monuments at the historic river view cemetary. 6 years ago a group of volunteers spent thousands of hours restoring it, now they are looking at an estimated $25,000 in repairs. >>> there's much more to come on "action news" saturday morning. it's being billed always the netflix for book lovers. we'll tell you will the deal amazon is offering for kindle owners. >>> hump back what what whalesr majestic moves off the coast of california. >>
jeremiah jackson is charged with her murder and is being held without bail. >>> the coast guard has suspended the search for a missing swimmer. he was reportedly swimming in the ocean for the first time. officials say they had to rescue four other swimmers from the rough waters yesterday. >>> philadelphia police are looking for a robber who assaulted and employee at a lawndale business. it happened in the 7200 block of rising sun avenue yesterday afternoon. police say the...
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those who knew her said she was a bright student, who just -- police arrested jeremiah jackson. they said he confessed to this crime. police say jackson rented a home next to her in a mantua boarding house. >>> straight ahead a car cut in half but driver walking away with minor cuts and scrapes, with was going through his mind as he saw, this terrifying collision, approaching. >>> and... >> i could not move. i was than the even thinking honestly. >>> a teenager waking up in the middle of the night, to find a naked intruder, standing in her doorway looking at her, what she said she did next without even in north central washington state. officials say this fire has burn nearly 35 homes. so far, no reports of any injuries. >>> and sue, as we have been reporting that whole area from washington, down to san diego has just been parch. >> tinder box and in relief in sight. that is really discouraging thing, for us, we had a decent amount of rain earlier in the week, but as we look ahead the next several days we will see that there is probably in rain in the forecast for the poconos, a
those who knew her said she was a bright student, who just -- police arrested jeremiah jackson. they said he confessed to this crime. police say jackson rented a home next to her in a mantua boarding house. >>> straight ahead a car cut in half but driver walking away with minor cuts and scrapes, with was going through his mind as he saw, this terrifying collision, approaching. >>> and... >> i could not move. i was than the even thinking honestly. >>> a teenager...
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police say this person, two # year old jeremiah jackson, confessed to killing 23 year old laura arayo. investigators believe he beat and strangled her before putting her body in a duffle bag and dumbing it in kensington. police say jackson rent add room next to her, in a mantua boarding house. friends at the tabernacle of the holy spirit in northeast philadelphia remember a bright and happy 23 year old, starting to live on her own. >> very, very sweet person, very humble, very shy, she barely spoke, and it was heart. close friends with her, it was hard for us to even get a word out of her. >> police believe jackson may have been planning to rob her. memorial service will be held at her church tomorrow. funeral is planned in atlanta she will be burried in the dominican republic. >> israel military says three mortar shells after cease-fire went into effect. earlier today, israel and hamas agreed observe five-hour cease-fire after ten days of intense fighting. >> it is unclear if israel plans to re al tate. gunmen in afghanistan, during the pre-dawn hours today, millitant quickly surroun
police say this person, two # year old jeremiah jackson, confessed to killing 23 year old laura arayo. investigators believe he beat and strangled her before putting her body in a duffle bag and dumbing it in kensington. police say jackson rent add room next to her, in a mantua boarding house. friends at the tabernacle of the holy spirit in northeast philadelphia remember a bright and happy 23 year old, starting to live on her own. >> very, very sweet person, very humble, very shy, she...
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found in the duffle bag outside a vacant home in north philadelphia sources say that the suspect jeremiah jackson has confessed to beating and strangling her, tonight's memorial services will be held at 7:30 at tabernacle of the holy spirit on leaper street. >>> delaware county spca is looking for a suspect who repeatedly stabbed a dog in chester. authorities say dog had numerous stab wounds all over her body, her stomach, her paws, her legs, her upper body. the the doggies described as extremely friendly a young female pit bull. she was found on the the property of dellcorea a water treatment facility there in chester. >>> philadelphia police need your help as they look for a suspect wanted in a shooting in feltonville. here's surveillance video of the person they are looking for. investigators say that on tuesday, around 1:30 in the morning the man in the camouflage shirt there, opened fire, in the 100 block of wyoming avenue. a woman walking out at the time was injured and she injured her shoulder, as she dodged the gun fire. luckily no one there was shot the but if you recognize that gunman y
found in the duffle bag outside a vacant home in north philadelphia sources say that the suspect jeremiah jackson has confessed to beating and strangling her, tonight's memorial services will be held at 7:30 at tabernacle of the holy spirit on leaper street. >>> delaware county spca is looking for a suspect who repeatedly stabbed a dog in chester. authorities say dog had numerous stab wounds all over her body, her stomach, her paws, her legs, her upper body. the the doggies described...
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police after rested 22-year old jeremiah jackson. they say he confessed to the crime. police say he rented a room next to her at a mantua boarding house. >>> also happening today a former art teacher and soccer coach from pine hill, new jersey will be sentenced foreign gauging in inappropriate sexual communication, with more than a dozen, male students. charles riley is expected to be sentenced to 15 years behind bars. he was arrested back in march when police found child pornography in his possession, however, none of the pictures were of his students. >>> from homeless to artists, why people are paying big bucks for this guys drawings, and who he says, is his inspiration. >>> and a family goes on a adventurous trip you won't believe how long they have stayed there, coming up in the trend, i'll tell what you this stayed there, coming up in the trend, i'll tell what you this water park i i the answer to treating your dog's fleas and ticks is staring you right in the face. nexgard, from the makers of frontline® plus. it's the only soft, beef-flavored chew that kills bot
police after rested 22-year old jeremiah jackson. they say he confessed to the crime. police say he rented a room next to her at a mantua boarding house. >>> also happening today a former art teacher and soccer coach from pine hill, new jersey will be sentenced foreign gauging in inappropriate sexual communication, with more than a dozen, male students. charles riley is expected to be sentenced to 15 years behind bars. he was arrested back in march when police found child pornography...
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officers say 22 year old jeremiah jackson confessed to killing her. they say he rent add room next to hers in mantua boarding house. investigators believe robbery was the motive for her death. >> 15 years in jail for a pine hill, new jersey, middle schoolteacher and soccer coach. charles riley has admitted to inappropriate sexual communications with 17 male students over a span of five years. he was indicted on nearly 100 counts related to the abuse of victims 12 to 16 years old. >> grow great of 15 in state prison five years without parole is a fair and just result in this case. >> he was examined by a psychologist and during the course of that interview, expressed remorse and asked me to express remorse on his behalf because obviously at a time like this it's very difficult for him to speak. >> rile lull have to serve five years before becoming eligible for parole. >>> extra pair of eyes. >> still ahead tonight a local police force is using technology to protect people and officers. how it could save the department a lot of money. >>> also ahead, tw
officers say 22 year old jeremiah jackson confessed to killing her. they say he rent add room next to hers in mantua boarding house. investigators believe robbery was the motive for her death. >> 15 years in jail for a pine hill, new jersey, middle schoolteacher and soccer coach. charles riley has admitted to inappropriate sexual communications with 17 male students over a span of five years. he was indicted on nearly 100 counts related to the abuse of victims 12 to 16 years old. >>...
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twenty-two year old jeremiah jackson con fells dollars to killing 23 year old laura arayo. police believe he beat and strangled her before stuffing her body in a duffle back and dumbing it in kensington. he rent add room next to her in mantua boarding house. friends at the tabernacle of the holy spirit remember a bright and happy 23 year old starting to live on her own. >> was a very, very sweet person, very humble, very shy, she barely spoke, i mean, it was hard, i mean, we were friends with her, but it was hard for us to even get a word out of her. >> police believe jackson may have been planning to rob arayo. a memorial will be held at her church tomorrow. funeral planned in at lan tax will be burried in the dominican republic. >> police want to track a man down peaking at woman in a dressing room. here is a guy they want to find. police say he spent five hours in the junior section of a kohl's store, 900 block every west street road, monday. he apparently had his mobile phone in hand and at one point he went into the dressing room and police say he peaked out after door
twenty-two year old jeremiah jackson con fells dollars to killing 23 year old laura arayo. police believe he beat and strangled her before stuffing her body in a duffle back and dumbing it in kensington. he rent add room next to her in mantua boarding house. friends at the tabernacle of the holy spirit remember a bright and happy 23 year old starting to live on her own. >> was a very, very sweet person, very humble, very shy, she barely spoke, i mean, it was hard, i mean, we were friends...
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. >>> 22-year old jeremiah jackson is charge with the araujo's murder.kson targeted her because she was staying on the same floor of the boarding house in mantua and he thought she had a lot of money. >>> a man is recovering after two leaders of a mosque allegedly tried to chop off his hand with the machete. it happened monday morning on this mosque on north 63rd street. police say two suspects dragged that man to the back of the property and attempted to cut off his hand. they accused him of stealing jars of money from that mosque. one suspect merv mitchell is in custody and police are searching for the other. >>> the united methodist church ace peeling the refracting of a minister who was ousted after presiding over his son's same sex wedding. reverend frank schaefer shared that news with the associated press. schaefer, has been a minister in lebanon, pennsylvania, also says he is moving to a church in california. in a statement schaefer hopes at peel will ultimately not successful. >>> it is 6:37 right now. still ahead on "eyewitness news" keeping you
. >>> 22-year old jeremiah jackson is charge with the araujo's murder.kson targeted her because she was staying on the same floor of the boarding house in mantua and he thought she had a lot of money. >>> a man is recovering after two leaders of a mosque allegedly tried to chop off his hand with the machete. it happened monday morning on this mosque on north 63rd street. police say two suspects dragged that man to the back of the property and attempted to cut off his hand....
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. >> the 22-year old jeremiah jackson is charge with araujo's murder, police believe that jackson targeted araujo who was staying on the same floor of the boarding house in mantua because he thought she had a lot of money. >>> well, a man is recovering after two leaders of a mosque in overbrook allegedly tried to chop off his hand with the machete. it happened machine morning at mosque on north 63rd street. police say the two suspects dragged that man to the back of the property and attempted to cut off his hand. they accused him of stealing jars of money from that mosque. one suspect is in custody, police are coaching for the other. >>> well, it has happened again, another philadelphia medic unit breaks down this time on the way to an emergency. only "eyewitness news" was there. matt rivers tells us this latest incident is renewing calls for the fleet to be replaced before it is too late. >> reporter: mid morning wednesday, july 16th, medic unit 48b is dispatched on a emergency call only it never makes it to the patient. while driving through northeast philadelphia the the ambulance's dri
. >> the 22-year old jeremiah jackson is charge with araujo's murder, police believe that jackson targeted araujo who was staying on the same floor of the boarding house in mantua because he thought she had a lot of money. >>> well, a man is recovering after two leaders of a mosque in overbrook allegedly tried to chop off his hand with the machete. it happened machine morning at mosque on north 63rd street. police say the two suspects dragged that man to the back of the property...
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police say 22 year old jeremiah jackson confess today killing the 23 year old woman, laura. investigators believe he beat and strangled her before putting her body in that duffle bag, and then dumbing it in the kensington section of the city. police say he rent add room next to her in a mantua boarding house. police believe jackson may have been planning to will be her. a memorial service will be held at her church tomorrow. she was very religious young woman. >> and good friends around her. recovering at einstein this morning after being shot outside of crowded rec center in west oaklane. happened yesterday at about 4:45 in the afternoon. police say about 30 people were playing basketball on a court at simon's rec center, on east walnut lane. investigators say that two armed men, with semiautomatic guns, fired 11 shots into the crowd. a 18 year old man, shot in the groin, and a 19 year old shot in the thigh. moving now to warminster, 7:07. police would like to track down man accused of peaking at a woman in a dressing room. >> this is the guy they want to find. police say t
police say 22 year old jeremiah jackson confess today killing the 23 year old woman, laura. investigators believe he beat and strangled her before putting her body in that duffle bag, and then dumbing it in the kensington section of the city. police say he rent add room next to her in a mantua boarding house. police believe jackson may have been planning to will be her. a memorial service will be held at her church tomorrow. she was very religious young woman. >> and good friends around...