. >> his name is joseph gray, and the little boy is his girlfriend's son.een dating just a couple months. she was sitting outside in the car while the beating took place inside. police say they showed her the video for the first time. >> she saw the video, and she broke down crying. she's real distraught by what happened. >> with his cruel behavior caught on camera, joseph gray pleads guilty to second-degree child abuse. >> it made it real hard for him to deny it. the tape closed this case, period. >> officer biddle wishes he could have this type of hard evidence in all his child abuse cases. unfortunately, these sad crimes most often take place behind closed doors, and biddle knows that well. he says he, too, was abused as a child. >> it took a toll on me. that's why i'm at the unit that i'm at. in my heart i thought i'm going to make a change for other kids. >> in his statement to police, joseph gray says he was also a victim of child abuse. at his sentencing he expresses remorse for his behavior. >> i want to apologize for what i did. i know it was wrong

. >> we are stuck in the gray for a little bit adam joseph is live at the big board. >> it's gray and dreary and chilly, and if we look at the temperatures across the mid-atlantic you can clearly see where the front is set up between roanoke and richmond, western virginia near 80 degrees and there is the low to our south and east pushing in the wind from the east-northeasterly direction where air temperatures just 42 in philadelphia and binghamton just 38 degrees, the hardest hit area of this 24 change and big drop in temperature is the mid-atlantic philadelphia 25 degrees colder this afternoon compared to this time yesterday afternoon and on top of that drop in temperature we have had a few light showers around especially in chester county in the last hour, overall it's mainly cloudy and chilly, patchy drizzle on double scan live. if you head to the phillies game no washout there it's chilly and raw against the red sox 42 for the first pitch and by the ninth inning staying steady at 41. you need to bundle up if you head down to the bank. what is in the accuweather forecast? another c

gray commute. and by 10:00 tonight, adam joseph has more of this to show you on channel 17 and every now and then the slightly heavier cell is possible for most of you. and 44 is the high in allentown and 45 in philadelphia and trenton and cape may and 46 in atlantic city, spotty showers and cloudy and breezy the closer you are to the coast the breezier it will be. the temperatures are not moving much. 43 at 7:00 and 40 is the overnight low. and could be a sprinkle. for the red sox and phillies this is an event you want layers, game time temperature of 43, the end of the game is 42 degrees and not much change there and i doubt any precipitation tonight is heavy enough to have a rain delay. hopefully not, just cool and damp and breezy too. tomorrow we are looking at chilly conditions as the frontal boundary that popped down to the south of us today is still down there and keeping us cloudy and the easterly flow a little bit damp. future tracker 6 showing us not a lot of rain tomorrow like today spotty and light and later in the afternoon and evening a better chance of slightly steadier stuff coming in

joseph commissioner lee commissioner frost commissioner moshoyannis. >> congratulations. >> okay. that was fast we love fast okay. next up we have gray area item h at 2065 mission platt place an entertainment permit. >> this is a gray area that is a nonprofit art sort of group that has taken over the older movie theatre they've been opts with us and want to have a full entertainment we got a petition from a neighbor in a letter with concerns why the neighborhood and received some letters of support so you have kind of both sides there maybe full comment as well as this is joseph to talk about that. >> hi, i'm super thrilled to be here i've been working with the city revitalization and collaborated with the commission i'm happy to finally be here we run one events and events without permits and all sorts of events it is really important to have it permit as we grow and expand through this theatre i have a presentation about gray area and brought letters of support from the neighborhood organizations from accident outreach with the local nonprofits and local neighboring businesses so i'll skip this i wasn't sure how this was going to w

gray. >>> part of 611 in montgomery county was dedicated today to a local veteran that died in vietnam. they were joined by the family of joseph park ii this morning. park is a graduate of hatboro high school and the military academy, he died from a hostile gunshot wound in vietnam in 1968. >>> the nfl draft begins tonight and the eagles have eight picks beginning with the 20th pick in the 8th round, you may have thoughts on who they will choose, they have needs at safety, corner back and wide receiver. they are rating perryman as the best prospect. alabama safety landon collins could also be a good fit. join the sports team tonight and tomorrow for the draft break down right after "action news" at 11:00. >>> still more ahead on "action news" at 12:30 a hawaiian breach is closed after a rare shark attack kills a snorkeler. >> and thor and iron man and the rest of superheroes try to safe human kind. it's all next on "action news." >>> jurors in the eton patz trial is tlib rate. he is accused of killing the boy back in 1979 and the boy's body has never been found. hernandez has confessed to please but his lawyer says he is menta

joseph pretending to sign autographs. >> there were demonstrators out in force around the country last night. there are those new questions about what happened to freddie gray when he was in police custody. we'll talk to baltimore's mayor in a moment. jim avila starts us off. >> reporter: good morning, robin. protesters returned to the streets overnight here, mostly peaceful and around the country. trying to shift focus back to freddie gray's death. the police announce they won't release their investigation to the public until prosecutors decide on charges. thousands of marchers took to the streets in new york city blocking traffic and briefly shutting down the holland tunnel. several police officers injured. more than 100 protesters arrested. the demonstrations remained largely peaceful for the second day if a row. >> this is organized in a peaceful and positive way. >> reporter: this comes as "the washington post" reports that according to a new police document ah someone transported with gray said he was intentionally trying to injure himself by banging geps the walls of the vehicle. the prisoner's statement is contained in an application for a search wa