that is what we do. >> reporter: donald trump the ceremony jerry fickes was promoted to lieutenant jerryo captain. >>> a brother of a man shot and killed by philadelphia police after stabbing four people is speaking out. comes day after the police commissioner revealed officers fired more than 100 shots. jeaneatte reyes spoke with the suspect's brother a short time ago and joins us from police headquarters with more. jeaneatte? >> reporter: walter, police say christopher soul stabbed four people including his 8-year-old son after he was shot at 100 times by police. we spoke to his older brother about the tragedy that hit this family and many questions that will likely go unanswered. >> when i heard, i was shocked. i dropped the phone. >> reporter: the news was hard to believe let alone processed. wednesday, police say his younger brother christopher slashed his 8-year-old son's throat. the 32-year-old would walk a quarter of a mile to a friend's home, stab a 70-year-old and punch a 42-year-old. >> that wasn't him. it was the -- it's still unreal. >> reporter: his brother would die after

jerry fickes left a high-paying financial job to pursue firefighting career. ght firefighters brother cake and ice cream. >> we know that jerry had a high paying job before firefighting but he had to pick up a third job to support our goes. >> he had a lot of names. he used one of the nicknames before run into the burning home before he died. >> he calmly stated to another officer you got to get up there buddy boy. what happened after is history. >> reporter: christopher leach recently texted a saying. >> just remember, keep doing your job, and do it well. that is what we do. >> reporter: during the ceremony, jerry fickes was promoted to lieutenant, christopher leach to captain. reporting in wilmington, bob brooks, channel 6 "action news." >> 9:33 from our delaware newsroom, crews rushed 12 people to the hospital after a trolley overturned. delaware state police sent "action news" a picture of the crash scene. a van was pulling the jolly trolley when it flipped south of dewey beach on route 1. two dozen wedding guests were on the ride when it overturned. state

we told jerry fickes left a high paying financial job to pursue a firefighterring career and spent all his saves as a rookie buying his firefighters cake and ice cream after a call. >> we heard jerry had a high paying job before he came to the fir department, but it was said that jerry had to pick up a third job to support our guy. >> christopher leach had a big personality and name for everything. we heard he used one of the nicknames before running into the burning home before he died. he stated to another officer you have to get up there buddy boy. >> reporter: chris leech recently texted a saying. >> just remember to keep doing your job, and do it well. that is what we do. >> reporter: during the ceremony, jerry fickes was promoted to lieutenant, christopher leach to captain. reporting in wilmington, bob brooks, channel 6 "action news." >> it is now 7:36 the brother of a man who was shot and killed by philadelphia police after allegedly attacking several people including his own children is talking. christopher sowell stabbed three people including his 8-year-old son. officers say

senior firefighter jerry fickes and lieutenant christopher leach. monique braxton is live in wilmington today with more on this afternoon's service. monique? >> reporter: hey, ted. as you said vice president joe biden and dr. jill biden will be here at the chase center for the memorial service this afternoon. you may recall biden was by the scene last saturday sharing condolences with firefighters on lakeview road, that was about a week ago. he will deliver remarks at the memorial service. yesterday thousands gathered for services for lieutenant christopher leach and senior firefighter jerry fickes. two firefighters are recovering in the hospital. a woman confessed to setting fire to the home and is charged with first degree murder. we will be here as firefighters and their families arrive and try to bring comment from them as the morning progresses. live in wilmington, monique braxton, nbc10 news. >> the memorial service for lieutenant christopher leach and jerry fickes at the chase center at 1:00 p.m. and on the nbc10 app. >>> from the concert hal

we told jerry fickes left a high paying financial job to pursue a firefighter career.nd he spent his salary as a rookie buying his firefighters cake and ice cream. >> we know he had a good job before he became a firefighter. >> christopher leach had a lot of nicknames. >> i was told he stated to an officer, you got to get up there buddy boy. what happened is history. >> just remember to keep doing your job and do it well, that is what we do. >> reporter: during the ceremony, jerry fickes was promoted to lieutenant, christopher leach to captain. reporting in wilmington, bob brooks, channel 6 "action news." >> time 6:37 if you're just waking up with us, the brother of a man who was shot and killed by philadelphia police after allegedly attacking several people including his own children is talking. police say christopher sowell stabbed three people including his 8-year-old son. officers confronted him, they say they ordered to take his hands out of pocket. when he did so abruptly, 9 officers fired 109 times. >> for him, it's still unreal, the thing he did to his own kid,

jerry fickes was laid to rest in a private ceremony. christopher leach and jerry fickes was killed last saturday when they entered a burning home thinking children were trapped inside. police have charged beatriz fana-ruiz a resident of the home with murder. investigator said she started the fire. >>> the firefighter logo was placed on the hood of the nascar pro series race. the firefighters were invited into the victory lane to join him as a salute to the fallen firefighters. >>> 23 cent tax on gas is coming to new jersey and it could happen as early as next week. the deal includes a handful of tax cuts. jeff chirico reports. >> reporter: 23 cents may not seem like much, but new jersey drivers know. >> wow, that's a lot. >> reporter: it will add up quickly. >> it's big price to me. [inaudible]. >> for someone who doesn't make that much money living off paycheck to paycheck, it hits me a lot. >> reporter: the common reaction we got after breaking the news that lawmakers reach a deal to pay for transportation projects with the gas tax. >

lieutenant christopher leach and jerry fickes died saturday in a row home fire. monique braxton is live in wilmington with details about the service. monique? >> reporter: hi, ted. right now fire executives who are responsible for the processional are meeting outside the building, you can see them over my shoulder. we learned vice president joe biden and dr. jill biden will be among the mourners. the vice president will pay tribute to two men who sacrificed their lives. you may recall biden shared condolences at the scene of the gutted row home on lakeview road one week ago. our camera captured thousands from across the country at a public service for lieutenant christopher leach yesterday. the service for senior firefighter jerry fickes was private at the request of his family. he rushed into the burning home to rescue leach. >> absolutely love firefighters. only time you truly understand the gravity of what the men and women are willing to give up to keep us all safe. >> reporter: two firefighters are still recovering at the hospital. investigators have arreste

senior firefighter jerry fickes was laid to rest in a private ceremony later in the day. christopher leach and jerry fickes died last saturday after they were rushed into a burning home believing that children were trapped inside. many remembered them as heros. >> we don't care day or night, cold hot, we go in no matter what, we're firefighters. >> the turnout you're seeing, he was a respected honored man. he died doing what he loved today. >> the fire that killed the firefighters was deliberately set. beatriz fana-ruiz faces several charges for the crime including murder. >>> there was a high speed tribute to the fall firefighters at dover, international speedway, the fire department logo was placed on the hood of the winning car in yesterday's k and m pro series race. the fire team was invited to join him in the victory lane for a salute to firefighters. >>> a viewing was held last night for agnus nixon in ardmore, montgomery county. a funeral malice will be held at 10:30 at saint thomas villanova rosemont chapel in rosemont. the creator of all my children died wednesda

balloons we released in memory of christopher leach and jerry fickes. last night as candle light vigil was led by the rmhurch. christopher leach and jerry fickes died last week battling a rowhouse fire. >> developing this morning, thieves from paris targeted reality superstar kim kardashian west tieing her up and robbing her of $10 million in jewelry. five armed masked men were dressed as police officers as they burst into the apartment where kardashian was staying. they stole a jewelry box and 4 million-dollar ring. she was badly shaken, but unharmed. kanye west was performing in new york when he got word of the robbery. >> i'm sorry, i have an emergency. i have to stop. the rapper abruptly ended his set saying he had a family emergency. kardashian west has been in paris for fashion week. it's unclear if her two young children were with her in the hotel room. >>> democratic board of presidl nominee will be in pennsylvania. >>> donald donald trump may he legally paid no income tax for almost two decades. abc's maggie ruly reports. >> reporter: donald tr

lieutenant christopher leach and senior firefighter jerry fickes died last saturday in a row home fire. nbc10's monique braxton is live with details on this afternoon's service. monique? >> reporter: hey, ted. right now, wilmington fire brass are meeting over my shoulder to discuss final preparations for the processional that will take place here. vice president joe biden and dr. jill biden we learned will be among the mourners. the vice president will pay tribute to the two men that sacrificed their lives. you may recall biden shared condolences at the scene of the gutted row home about a week ago. our camera captured the family of thousands of firefighters from across the country for the public service for lieutenant christopher leach. that was held yesterday. a private service also yesterday held for senior firefighter jerry fickes at the request of his family. he rushed into the burning home to rescue leach. >> absolutely loved fire fighting. at a time like this, they can understand the gravity of what the men and women are willing to give up to keep us all safe. >> reporter: two f

members of fairfax civic association released balloons in remembrance of christopher leach and jerry fickes. the vigil was led by a pastor of conquered presbyterian church. saturday, vice president joe biden spoke at a memorial service at wilmington chase center. christopher leach and jerry fickes who were posthumously promoted died battling a rowhouse fire on september 24. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. we guarantee to make switching easier. we'll show up on time. you're right on time. as promised, to install fios and set up the wi-fi that janet, jamie, jenny, jemma and jasmine need on their birthday. thank you. for all their new devices. you can't break me. you want a piece of cake? switching to fios is easier than ever. now get 100 meg internet, plus tv and phone for just $69.99 per month online. cable can't offer these speeds at this price. only fios can. look there, the view on sky6 live hd out across center city. a lot of places a little foggy and dreary to get the day going, david murphy says it will clear up and be a nice monday morning. >>> this is new aerial views of

the service for firefighter jerry fickes was private. he rushed into the burning home to rescue leach. >> absolutely love firefighters. at a time like this, they truly understand the gravity of what the men and women are willing to give up to keep folks safe. >> reporter: two firefighters who survived are still recovering at the hospital. he confessed to setting fire to the house, told investigators she was drunk and angry. she was charged with about 14 different offenses. two include first degree murder. more firefighters will arrive to begin the final tribute to two fallen brothers. live in wilmington, monique braxton, nbc10 news. >> thank you. >>> a poignant show of support for firefighters at dover international speedway. kyle benjamin displayed the fire department crest on the hood of his car and won his first career win. you can still watch that memorial service. we are live streaming it on the nbc10 app. the service starts at 1:00 this afternoon. >>> new this morning. everyone made it out of this house in hatfield safely. a fire s

a joint memorial service held for captain chris leach and lieutenant jerry fickes.h receiving promotions during that ceremony. >> the tribute also brought national and state leaders to wilmington to recognize the two heroes ultimate sacrifice. ♪ >> thousands of mourners from across the country gathered today at wilmington chase center on the riverfront to honor captain christopher leach and lieutenant jerry fickes. >> both these guys were heroes. >> among those expressing their gratitude vice-president joe biden with a personal thank to you all firefighters. >> men like them save the lives of my two sons when their mother and sister were killed in tractor trailer broad sided them. they spent hours jaws of life saving their lives. ♪ >> the vice-president also had an emotional message for the five children of those brave firefighters. the two heroes died early last saturday morning fighting a fire at a home on lake view road in wilmington that according to investigators turn out to be a case of arson. >> their lives, their character lives never single one of you. you

fickes. four other firefighters were injured. >> jerry will help us. they made up strong in life.> from that day that i met him, we've been friends ever since, he's the kind of guy he moves you and you just want to be around him. he's the lieutenant you want to work for. >> reporter: 27-year-old beatrice ruiz was arrested and charged with the fires, doors will open at 11:00 this morning, the memorial will begin at 1:00 p.m. both firefighters leave behind families, there is a gofundme page that's set up for the families of the fallen. it is posted on our website, fox29.com. karen and bill? >> thank you so much, jenny. >>> firefighter officials say everyone is ok this morning after a car far spread to a home in west philadelphia. crews were called to a home on 3900 block of poplar street before 1:00 a.m. this morning after this pickup truck went up in flames. it soon spread to the house next to the truck. both placed under control a short time later. thankfully no injuries have been reported. >>> in kingsessing, police say a man is in the hospital this morning after being shot twice

the joint memorial service for lieutenant christopher leach and senior firefighter jerry fickes scheduled:00 at the chase center on the river front. that's where we find "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh, life for thus morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, both of the firefighters lost their lives after one every them returned into the burning home to save the other. and later this afternoon, members of the public and first responders will gather to honor those heroes. >> ♪ >> a day after family, friends and fellow firefighters laid lieutenant christopher leach and senior firefighter jerry fickes to rest, a public memorial service on saturday will honor their lives. >> it has been rough. it has been rough on everybody. >> both firefighters died on september 24th, while battling an early morning blaze, in the 1900 block of lakeview road. officials say the flames caused the first floor to collapse, trapping firefighters in the basement. >> first floor, firefighter trapped. may day, may day. >> both leach, 14 year veteran of the department, and fickes who served for 13 years, l

fellow firefighters carried the casket of christopher leach in wilmington, also a service for jerry fickes, both died fighting a fire last week at a wilmington home when the floor collapsed beneath them. >> you know, deep down, it was all about their kids, the second was the fire service, and their families. they absolutely loved fire fighting. >> as we just heard both fickes and leach leave behind children, two other firefighters were still in the hospital. >> meanwhile, the woman accused of starting that fire is in jail. twenty-seven year old beatrice ruiz is facing murder and arson charges. authorities say she was drunk and using anxiety medication when she started the fire and her family's lakeview road home last week. >> fifteen people remain hospitalized as the investigation continues into the new jersey transit train crash in hoboken, new jersey. brook silva bragga outside the hoboken station with more. >> reporter: investigators say they're having trouble removing the forward facing camera from the commuter train that crashed in hoboken, could be couple of more days before they hav

jerry fickes was laid to rest at a private funeral earlier in the day.pher leach and jerry fickes rushed into a home to rescue children they believed were trapped inside. >> just by the turnout here in wilmington you're seeing he was a respected and honored man and he died doing what he loved to do. >> police say the fire that killed the firefighters was deliberately set, 28-year-old beatriz fana-ruiz faces charges for the crime including murder. the public memorial will be held at the chase center on the river front in wilmington. >>> there was a tribute to the firefighters at the dover international speedway. the fighter logo was placed on the winning car. the entire services team was invited to join the winner in the victory lane to salute the fallen heros. >>> funeral services will be held for the late queen of the modern soap opera. a government -- agnus nixon, the creator of associated press one life to live and all my children died on wednesday and she was 93 years old. >>> federal officials are having a tough time investigating the massive train

senior firefighter jerry fickes was laid to rest at a private funeral earlier in the day. christopher leach and jerry fickes rushed into a burning home believing that children were trapped inside many remember them as heros. >> we don't care day or night, we go in and do our job. we're firefighters. >> just the kind of turnout you're seeing he was a respected and honored man. he died doing what he loved to do. >> police say the fire that killed the firefighters was deliberately set. 28-year-old beat beat -- beatriz fana-ruiz, faces several charges including murder. the public memorial will be held if he chase -- at the chase center on the river front. >>> the firefighter logo was placed on the winning car at the dover nascar race. the firefighters were joined into victory lane to salute the fallen heros. >>> funeral services will be held for the late queen of the modern soap opera. a funeral mass will be held at 10:30 at saint thomas villanova chapel in rosemont, agnus nixon was 93 years old. >>> philadelphia orchestra was not on stage, they were outside the kimmel center.

the floor collapsed killing leach and senior firefighter jerry fickes injuring four others. >> we will because chris will help us. jerry will help us. they made us strong in life. we loved them and they loved us. and they gave us everything they had to give. ♪ >> lieutenant leach leaves behind three children works daughters and a son who friends say meant the absolute world to him. >> everything did he and every waking hour revolved around better life for you three. >> tim met chris leach in high school and says the two have been close friends ever since. >> he moves you and you just want to be around him. he's the lieutenant that you want to work for. >> there were lots of tears and laughter as lieutenant leach was remembered as quite the prankster and the not so good dancer. >> as dancer he had two moves. the sprinkler and the lawnmower. [laughter] >> even though there were rumors of him perfecting a cabbage patch and definitely trying to bring the running man back. >> it was a fitting farewell for a heroic man. >> we will never ever forget chris. we will never ever forget jerry. you

>> the wilmington fire department have honored fallen firefighters with posthumous promotions, jerry fickes was promoted to lieutenant and christopher leach to captain. wilmington's fire chief fought back tears as he spoke about their courage and vice president joe biden was in attendance. he urged the families to lean on each other and the fire community. >> hold each other tight, because when you do, they will both be there. >> firefighters were killed while battling a rowhouse fire. >> investigators are still trying to determine what caused the train crash in hoboken new jersey. they say the event data recorder could hold answers. structure issues are preventing workers from removing the partially crushed new jersey transit train crashed on thursday. one woman died in the incident. ntsb had said signals leading to the terminal arrest working normally. >>> if you're riding septa's regional rails you're in for a better commute this workweek. septa will resume all normal lines. septa pulled 120 silverliner v cars out of service in july to fix a defect. septa authorities say enough cars will

. >> a joint memorial service honoring both firefighter's christopher leach and jerry fickes who alsod that day will be held tomorrow at 1:00 o'clock in the chase center on the riverfront in wilmington. a gofundme has been established for the children of both fallen heroes. we have a link on fox29.com. >>> well if you bought tickets to see the philadelphia orchestra this weekend, consider your plans canceled. musicians are on strike. they walk out just before their season opening concert. the musicians of the philadelphia orchestra are members of the philadelphia musicians union local 77. the biggest bargaining issue for them they say is compensation. they collectively rejected the orchestra leadership's salary offer. negotiations will continue on october 4th. but that means the weekend concerts including october 1st and 2nd have been canceled. >>> filling your gas tank in the garden state get ready for pain at the pump. governor chris christie and the leaders of the state senate and assembly announced an agreement this afternoon to raise the state gasoline tax for the first time in 2

elizabeth church in wilmington and this afternoon a funeral service was held for senior firefighter jerry fickes. they died fighting a fire saturday at a wilmington home when the floor collapsed beneath them. fickes and leach both leave behind children. >> deep down, it was, you know, it was all about their kids, second was the fire service. and their families. they absolutely love firefighting. >> tomorrow there will be a joint memorial service for both firefighters. that begins at 1:00 at the chase center on the wilmington river front. >>> the woman accused of starting that fire is behind bars tonight. 27-year-old bee tris santa ruiz is facing murder and arson charges. authorities say she was drunk and using anxiety medication when she started the fire in her family's lake view road home on saturday. >>> 15 people remain hospitalized as the investigation continues in hoboken new jersey. that train plowed through hoboken station yesterday morning killing one woman, who was on that platform and hit by debris. the nstb recovered one of the two event recorders. investigators say the other will tak

senior firefighter jerry fickes was one of those who rushed to train save him. >> served the fire departmentith dedication and valor. rest in peace, my brothers. >> both men were killed that saturday and on this day were promoted leach to captain and fickes to lieutenant. >> both lieutenant fickes badge and captain leach's badge are here by retired from service. >> reporter: 41-year-old now captain leach began with the fire department in 2002. >> there was no joy in his life greater than being a father. >> reporter: 51-year-old now lieutenant fickes started serving wilmington in 2003. he leaves behind two boys. >> you guys the rest of your life you'll have a tough decision. you're going to be asking yourself, what would dad do? i promise you that. i promise you that. the same with you girls. what would dad do? >> firefighters from throughout the tri-state region volunteered to man local fire stations so those first responders were free to attend the memorial. reporting in wilmington, alexandra hoff cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> two injured firefighters are still recovering at crozer burn center

elizabeth church in wilmington and this afternoon a funeral service was held for senior firefighter jerry fickes. they died fighting a fire saturday at a wilmington home when the floor collapsed beneath them. fickes and leach both leave behind children. >> deep down, it was, you know, it was all about their kids, second was the fire service. and their families. they absolutely love firefighting. >> tomorrow there will be a joint memorial service for both firefighters. that begins at 1:00 at the chase center on the wilmington river front. >>> the woman accused of starting that fire is behind bars tonight. 27-year-old bee tris santa ruiz is facing murder and arson charges. authorities say she was drunk and using anxiety medication when she started the fire in her family's lake view road home on saturday. >>> 15 people remain hospitalized as the investigation continues in hoboken new jersey. that train plowed through hoboken station yesterday morning killing one woman, who was on that platform and hit by debris. the nstb recovered one of the two event recorders. investigators say the other will tak

softball tournament was held yesterday to benefit the families of captain christopher leach and jerry fickes of the wilmington fire department. they both died on september 24. kate maxwell said the event was about bringing everyone together. >> the community is a family and bringing everybody together for something that chris loved and jerry would have appreciated, just showing the community that although we're all hurting we're all here for each other. >> leech and jerry fickes were the first wilmington firefighters to die in the line of duty in 20 years. >> we have a wonderful update to share with you. cyrus the horse is enjoying a forever home. the 18-year-old childs -- clydesdale and his best friend made the journey to virginia. he was staying at a farm when he got stuck in a mud pit. a crane was needed to free him. cyrus had a rough life, but in a place where he will live out the rest of his days happy and love. >> they need great people and supportive and understanding, this whole thing has been an wonderful experience for me. >> parker said she loved cyrus this has been a bitter sweet

. ♪ lieutenant christopher leach and senior firefighter jerry fickes died fighting a house fire lastday. a fire that investigators now say was deliberately set by a woman who lived there. today in a heartbreaking moment, leach's son carried his father's helmet out of the church. tomorrow vice president joe biden will speak at a memorial service for the pair at the chase center in wilmington. >>> and there was a poignant show of support for the firefighters tonight at dover international speedway. driver kyle benjamin displayed the wilmington fire department crest on the hood of his car. and wouldn't you know it? he won his first career win tonight. >>> a storm on social media. the 3:00 a.m. tweet now leading to a new controversy in the presidential election. >>> also a funny smell, and then cracks in the foundation. the sudden problem that left homes in one neighborhood condemned. >>> i'm tracking weekend rain and a tropical threat, a category 5 hurricane. matthew could bring to the east coast eventually. hey how's it going, hotcakes? hotcakes. this place has hotcakes. so why aren't

she told them she had been drinking and was on antianxiety medication tractor-trailer family of jerry fickes and christopher leach were in court at the time. the school district of philadelphia announced it's expanding drinking water testing to every school in the city. chad pradelli is live at elementary. >> reporter: jim for the most part the results are favorable but not here at holme elementary where the district says 11 water fountains had unacceptable levels of lead. >> my heart is pounding. you send your kids to school. you don't think anything will happen. >> reporter: jasmine worries about her three children who attend holme elementary. the school district released water fountain test water levels that found 11 fountains had higher levels than the safety threshold. two had over 53 parts per billion. >> we immediately shut off any outlets that are above the actionable levellism fran burns is chief operating officer of the philadelphia school district. she says 26 of 40 schools have been tested. they're considered high risk schools because of age and other factors. more than 85 percen

of the fairfax civic association released balloons in memory of captain christopher leach and jerry fickes the candlelight vigil was led by a pastor by concord presbyterian church members of the tallyville fire department came out to pay respects and yesterday they were remembered during this memorial service at wilmington chase center and joe biden and fire chief were on hand, leach and fickes who are east promoted died last weekend battling a fire. >>> the philadelphia orchestra strike is over tonight, just 48 hours after the musicians walked out. the musicians and their leadership signed a tentative agreement only a three year contract today and the philadelphia orchestra association says the deal includes salary increases each year bringing the base pay to nearly 138,000 in the third year. musicians marched out of verizon hall on friday effectively cancelling their performance and will vote on the contract on tuesday. >>> he is known as the big p and phillies first baseman ryan howard put on the red and white uniform likely for the last time at citizens bank park. >> they made sure he

this time it's jerry fickes -- nerlens noel, where's going to have surgery on his left knee. he missed his rookie season because of surgery on the same knee. >>> penn state football team plays number two ohio state live on 6abc. kickoff is atp.m., "action news" follows at 9 dear fellow citizen, time spent with my son really makes me appreciate "the now". but i also have to plan for my family's future. and that means taking on debt. in a smart way. like my mortgage - it's working for me. and if he needs a college loan down the road, that'll be worth it too. it's all about having a strategy, that fits your life. so, if you have a question about how to make debt work for you, ask me. sincerely, brandon heaven fellow dad and fellow citizen. about how to make debt work for you, ask me. presidential candidates bring their message to pennsylvania that's next on "action news" saturday at 9:00 a.m. >>> back to reality, so long to the summer-like feel and hello rain and wind and the feel of the fall. outside we go to meteorologist chris sowers and the accuweather forecast. the rain is

captain christ for leach and lieutenant jerry fickes died in the fire. >>> montgomery mom is fighting back after she says her family was kicked out. because her son with autism wouldn't stop crying. what the restaurant is now saying. >>> three guys robbed a nail spa but the employees did not stand down. how they fought back against the armed intruders. >>> and former eagle lesean mccoy inviting more a dozen police officers to a 10 the bills game on sunday. why the timing has some people questioning the gesture. >> all new at 6:00 it was a big day for lot of children at chop. they're celebrating halloween in style with some brand new costumes but they got a whole lot more than that today. ♪ >>> philadelphia police are hunting for the killer who shot young man right outside his home in hunting park. police say the gunman shot the 22-year-old execution style last night on the 4200 block of north franklin street. firing at least 10 times hitting the man in his head and chest. investigators are now checking surveillance video to try to catchly killer. if you have any information, give poli

senior firefighter, jerry fickes, was one of those who returned to try and save him. >> served the wilmington fire department with dedication and valor. rest in peace, my brother. >> both men were killed that saturday, and on this day, were promoted, leach to captain, and fickes to lieutenant. >> both lieutenant fickes badge l9 and captain leach's badge c14 are hereby retired from service. >> forty-one year old now captain leach began with the fire department in 2002. >> there was no joy in his life greater than being a father. >> reporter: fifty-one year old now lieutenant fickes started serving wilmington in 2003. he leaves behind two boys. >> you guys for the rest of your life, you're going to have a tough decision. you're going to be asking yourself: what would dad do? i promise you that. i promise you that. the same with you girls. what would dad do? >> reporter: firefighters from throughout the tri-state region volunteered to man local fire stations, so that those first responders were free to attend the memorial. reporting in wilmington, alexandria hoff, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> an

senior firefighter jerry fickes was one of those who returned to try and save him. >> serve the wilmington fire department with dedication and valor. rest in peace, my brothers. >> reporter: both men were killed that saturday. and on this day were promoted, leach to captain, and fickes to lieutenant. >> both lieutenant fickes badge l9, and captain leach's badge, c14, are hereby retired from service. >> forty-one year old now captain leach began with the fire department in 2002. >> there was no joy in miss life greater than being a father. >> reporter: fifty-one year old now lieutenant fickes started serving wilmington in 2003. he leaves behind two boys. >> you guys for the rest of your life, you're going to have a tough decision, and you'll be asking yourself what would dad do. i promise you that. i promise you that, the same with you girls, with a would dad do? >> the firefighters from throughout the tri-state region have volunteered to man local fire stations, so that those first responders were free to attend the memorial. alexandria hoff, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> and two injured f

senior firefighter jerry fickes was one of those who returned to try and save him. >> served with the fire department with dedication and vale or. rest in peace, my brothers. >> both men were killed that saturday. and on this day, were promoted, leach to captain, and fickes to lieutenant. >> both lieutenant fickes badge l9 and captain leach's badge, c14, are hereby retired from service. >> forty-one year old now captain leach began with the fire department in 2002. >> there was no joy in his life greater than being a father. >> fifty-one year old lieutenant fickes started serving wilmington in 2003. he leaves behind two boys. >> you guys, the rest of your life, you're going to have a tough decision. you're going to be asking yourself what would dad do. i promise you that, i promise you that, the same with you girls, what would dad do? >> firefighters from throughout the tri-state region have volunteered to man local fire stations so that those first responders were free to attend the memorial. reporting in wilmington, alexandria hoff, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> two injured firefight

plans to attend a memorial service, services for firefighter leach and senior few firefighter jerry fickesgton home on when the floor collapsed beneath them. now checking the forecast, justin, wet dreary day ahead. >> it is, yes. slow improvement to this forecast get better second half of the weekend, dry right now, as we head to the afternoon hours whether we will introduce chance for some scattered showers, not everybody sees it, but have the umbrella around in case. showers to our west, to our south and to our east. not here yet. but into the afternoon, some of the rain moving in. not good news for central southern delaware, as the flood warning remains in effect, they're coming often to 13 inches every rain over the past 48 hours, still some road flooded, in southern delaware, just be aware. cool day today, 68 degrees, for philadelphia, low 70s at the shore, only near 60 up in the poconos, tomorrow, should see little sun in the afternoon, stray shower possible, and much drier conditions for next week with highs in the 70s. rahel, back to you. >> looking forwards to it, thank you, justi

country came out for a joint memorial service to honor captain christopher leach and also lieutenant jerry fickesting a fire at a home on lake view road. the ceremony took place at the chase center that's right on the riverfront in wilmington. a fund has been set up for the children of these firefighters. vice-president joe biden atten attended. >> their lives, their character lives in every single one of you. you guys the rest of your life you're going to have a decision. you're going to be yourself, what would dad do? i promise yoyou that. i promise you that. >> there's a suspect prosecutors charged beatrice fan ruiz with arson and murder and other charges. she live in the home and intentionally set that fire. >>> 8:04. police are investigate a murder in the point breeze neighborhood. officers found a 31-year-old man shot several times on the 1800 block of dickinson street just after 8:30 last night. the victim was pronounced dead at remember we tanner hospital short time later. so far no arrests have been ma made. >>> federal data shows that new jersey transit trains have been involved in more