. >>> police are on the scene, this is off of atlantic avenue, in ozone park queens, see the evidence markers in the middle of the street. the shooting happened just before 5:00 this morning. two males walked in to jamaica hospital, a few blocks from here and reported their own gunshot wounds, one shot in the leg, the other one shot in the thigh. reported to be non life threatening. police called the level one mobilization here, the scene of the shooting, currently no weapons and no suspects in custody. we are live over ozone park queens. >>> football fans and fellow athletes remembering a player killed in a road rage incidents. 34 year old former saints player, will smith was shot and killed in new orleans saturday night, police say that the man who shot him rear ended the football player's car before opening fire on smith and his wife, smith's wife is recovering after shot in the leg, 28 year old cardel heys waited for police to arrive where he was arrested and held on $1 million bond. >> we do not have information to suggest that they knew one another or this was anything other tha

shooting in queens. >> we're live from south ozone park with details. magdalena. >> reporter: police say this incident started when officers approached a double parked car. the nypd says the suspect was standing outside of the car at the time. and when he was confronted by police officers, he turned to run away and pointed a firearm at the officers. >> this is the gun that police say the suspect was carrying when he was shot by officers. the scene sprawled out over 116 avenue and 135 street on the south ozone park section of queens. you can see police surrounding evidence and what may appear to be a gun on the ground. according to nypd, the suspect was running from police when he turned back ,-com,-com ma firearm in hand. it is unknown if he fired the weapon or how many times he was shot by the officers before he was taken to jamaica hospital where he died around 1:30 a.m. this morning. you can hear the calls for more >> police say this incident only involved one suspect. no other civilians were injured. police say the man who was shot was 30 years old.

live in ozone park queens, steve langford cbs2 news. >>> a construction worker is in critical condition after falling 15 feet into a hole. chopper 2 was over the work site in the wingate section of brooklyn. a utility pole setting off the tragic chain reaction. the pole smashed into a fence and knocked the worker into that trench. >>> campaign 2016 for you now, the republican national committee ends a three-day meeting in florida. the rnc rejected a push to rewrite party rules. front runner donald trump has complained about delegates in the nominating process. he wants individual delegates to have more power. his campaign promises the candidate will project a different tone after he secures the nomination. trump says there should be more transparency. >> i go in and win with the vote, and these guys go and they buy delegates. they buy them dinners. they send them to hotels. the whole thing is a sham. >> republican ted cruz says the rules are fair and need to be followed. five states including connecticut and pennsylvania hold their primaries next tuesday. >>> the u.s. government is soun

by officers in the middle of the night. >> this is how a family birthday party ended in south ozone park queens. 1:30 sunday morning officials report a 32-year-old man was fatally shot by four police officers. >> he and his sister was raised children are very young and they're going to be raised without a father. >> eyewitness news spoke exclusively to the man's uncle at the hospital who identified the deceased as 32-year-old george tillman, a married father of five from maryland, a licensed electrician here in new york for a family celebration only to be shot and killed in the street. it happened near 135th street and 116th avenue. >> i heard at least between five to seven shots. when i came outside blood curdling screams. >> police say tillman was carrying this 40 caliber gun at the time. it began with two officers in an unmarked car noticed tillman standing by an suv and allegedly holding an open bottle of alcohol. they approached. we're told he ran. they gave chase on foot. another unmarked car responded with three more officers as they closed in, they claimed tillman reached for his gun, a

this was at 116 avenue in the south ozone park section of queens. you can see police collins, surrounding evidence and what may appear to be a gun on the ground. according to the nypd, the suspect was running from police when he turned back, firearm in hands. it is unknown if he fired the weapon or how may times he was shot by officers before being taken to jamaica hospital where he died around 1:30 a.m. this morning. you can hear the calls for more officers over the dispatch radio radio. >> police say this incident only involved one suspect. no other serve really on for >> four officers were taken to long island jewish medical center as a precaution. they are not hurt. as this investigation continues, we're getting more information from police. we're also hearing from family members. we will have more coming up with a live report. cbs2 news. >>> the lot -- the deck -- the death toll in ecuador is expected to rise. the epicenter of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake is along the south american country's central coast. >> this video was captured inside of

tillman was shot early sunday morning on 135th street in south ozone park queens. police say that plainclothes officers approached him as he stood outside an suv with a officers say that he ran off and that -- then reached for a gun in his waistband. >> too many times, children are losing their lives to senseless police violence. and there's no justice that's being served. >> i am putting in a call this afternoon to the governor's office where i have requested a special prosecutor look in on this matter. >> the nypd says a total of four officers discharged their weapons in yesterday's shooting. >>> tough times ahead for people in the path of a subway improvement project. beginning june, dozens of apartments in the area for the m j and c lines converge, will be needed to vacate temporarily, that is when construction is set to start on the myrtle avenue viaduct in bushwick. the project is expected to take 6 to 10 months. the mta will help people relocate and compensate them, >>> one of america's most beloved tv moms has died. doris roberts from everybody loves raymon

we're live from south ozone park queens with the story. >> good morning. family members are saying the man that was fatally shot by police is 32-year-old george tillman. a father of five. they say this man is innocent. but police say the suspect was approached by officers early this morning. he ran away and then turned around and pointed a firearm at police. >> this is the gun that police say the suspect was carrying when he was shot by officers. the scene sprawled out over 116 avenue and 135 street in the -- of queens. you can see what may appear to be a gun on the ground. according to the nypd, the suspect was running from police when he turned back, firearm in hand. it is unknown if he fired the weapon or how many times he was shot by officers before being taken to jamaica hospital where he died around 1:30 a.m. this morning. you can hear the calls for more officers over the dispatcher radio. >> police say this incidents only involved one suspect. no others are really important injured. the family of the man shot came to jamaica hospital. they say they

"today in new york's" lori bordonaro is in ozone park, queens with the latest. lori? >> reporter: that most recent attack happened here on 77th street on sunday. police say that three men viciously beat that victim. one of them threw a rock at his head. this was all caught right up here on this camera here on this building. look here at this video. you can see that man throwing the rock at the 32-year-old victim. the other two suspects join in punching and kicking the victim. they took off with his wallet and cell phone. that victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition. this was a second attack last weekend. the first on saturday on glenmore avenue and 76th street. police say the same three men came up behind a 25-year-old man, knocked him to the ground and punched and kicked him in the head and body before taking that victim was also taken to the hospital and treated for cuts and bruises. neighbors here telling us that the attacks are frightening. >> we're scared, everybody. my wife, a lot of people are scared. scared. >> police say the men they're looking

ozone park. that's when officers shot him. >> tonight his family speaks exclusively to eye witness news as they try to understand what happened. >> reporter: this is how a family birthday party ended in south ozone park, queens. 1:30 sunday morning officials report a 32-year-old man was fatally shot by four police >> he was a working young man and a christian. a good father. and he loved life. >> reporter: eye witness news spoke to the man's uncle who identified him as 32-year-old george tillman. a married father of five from maryland. a licensed electrician. here in new york for a family celebration only to be shot and killed in the street. it happened near 135 street in 116 avenue. >> i heard at least between 5 to 7 shots. when i came outside screams. >> reporter: tillman was carrying this 40-caliber gun at the time. it began with two officers in an unmarked car noticed tillman standing by an suv and holding a bottle of alcohol. he ran and they gave chase on foot. they closed in they claim tillman reached for his gun and that's when four of the officers fired. >> right now we're just all coming together as a family. we're a very strong family to find out what happened. that's all we want to know. what happ

queens. police officer shot and killed a man in south ozone park. >> eyewitness news reporter kristin thorne is live in jamaica queens with details. chris ten. >> reporter: kristen. >> jr. rob and michelle we have received updates. the man shot here attempted to pull a gun on responding officers earlier this morning. this is the 40 caliber that police say they recovered from the scene this morning. it was around 1:30 when investigators say two officers undercover driving on 135th 135th street in south ozone park saw a man standing by a double parked suv. they say that man was holding an open bottle of alcohol and they say they attempted to talk to him. he ran a short distance away. three undercover officers encountered him. they attempted to talk to him. at that point they say he reached for his gun. four officers fired on him striking him multiple times in the chest. he was pronounced dead at jamaica hospital. family members identify the man as 32-year-old george tillman of maryland. they say he was in town this weekend for a birthday party. he leaves behind a wife and five children. we're l

. >>> take a look at this video from ozone park queens. a gang of robbers smashing a man in the face. they beat him senseless then took the cell phone and wallet. the same group beat another man a day earlier at glenn moore and 76th street. >>> a new york city board of election supervisor was suspended amid reports that hundreds were turned away from polling sites. she has been suspended without pay pending an internal probe the city controller and state attorney general's office are investigating after a voter hotline got more than 700 complaints. >>> the islanders have a chance to break a tie in the series against the panthers. rangers are on the brink of being knocked out after losing to the penguins. they got shut out 5-0 at the garden. they lead the series 3-1. >>> time for a check on the accuweather forecast. >> meteorologist bill evans is live outside the studio on the upper west side. bill? >> we have sunshine, beautiful sunrise in progress. hazy. like a july-august dade. it will feel like it. here is the camera up from hudson rive

a man has died after a police involved shooting in south ozone park queens. police say it happened at 1:30 this morning. at 135th street. five officers were involved in this. it's unclear exactly what led to the shooting. the victim who the family tells us is george tillman was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead. >>> the presidential campaign is in full swing as candidates try to pull in votes. donald trump holds a rally on staten island this morning. hillary clinton will be in staten island as well. bernie sanders campaigns in brooklyn. we're going to speak with senator sanders live on eyewitness news this morning at 9:30. guests on this week with george stephanopoulos at ten on channel 7. that's the news for now, good morning america continues after the break. hope to see you he say's we should punish women who have abortions. there has to be some form of punishment. that mexicans who come to america are rapists. they're rapists. and that we should ban muslims from coming here at all. total and complete shut down. donald trump say's we can solve amer

in ozone park, queens, steve langford, cbs 2 news. >>> turning now to our forecast, look at this. today felt like a lot more like summer instead of spring. people were spotted all over the city, no jackets, short sleeves. we could be seeing some rain tonight, though. lonnie quinn has details. >> a lot of folks over the 80- degree mark. as of now you will notice clouds have arrived in new york city. it's 77 degrees outside. wet weather, very spotty. not too much to zoom in on but we have this one right here. just to the east of tuxedo, moving in the direction right now like around harriman state park pushing into highlands and cortland in just a bit and then down into, say, middlesex county. we had a strong cell move over east -- west windsor but it is now just a light shower around old bridge. you will see spotty showers. every drop of rain there's a dry slot right next to it so you will see some showers here and there. that's what we call for tonight. very scattered in nature. 59 degrees. i don't think those storms are going to increase in intensity because the sun is going down

you, dan, in our top stories we are following breaking news out of queens, a police officer shot and killed a man in south ozone park. >> eyewitness news report reporter kristin thorne is live in jamaica queens. >> reporter: the family members have been at jamaica hospital all morning trying to get answers from detectives. police say they have recovered a gun at the scene. this is a picture of the weapon at the scene in south ozone park. this all happened at 1:30 this morning around 115th avenue and 135th street. family members have identified the man as george tillman of maryland. he was a father of five, in town for a family member's birthday this weekend. five police officers involved in this incident. what happened leading up to this. we don't know at this point because police are not telling us. tillman we're told by family members was with his wife at the time of this incident. family members tell me she has been interviewed by detectives here at jamaica hospital. we are live in jamaica queens, kristin thorne channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> lots of questions there, thank you. authorities are investigating that

queens. >>> good evening. i'm cindy hsu. cbs 2's steve langford reports from ozone park, where he spoke with the man's family. >> reporter: follow the yellow double line down to the end of this block. that's where the 32-year-old man was shot and killed by police early this morning. mayhem at 1:33 a.m., a block from the van wyk. >> i hurt blood curdling scream. >> reporter: plain clothed police officers approached a with a gun in his waist band. the man flees on foot. the man reaches for his gun. that's when cops opened fire. the 40-caliber firearm recovered at the scene, police say. >> reporter: family identified the man as george tillman, a hard-working father of five. >> someone lost their father, husband, family member, it's not cool. >> reporter: some witnesses at the scene claim off camera the man never reached for his weapon. but one family member acknowledges attempting to flee is never a good idea. >> panic, nervous, something. i don't know what took place. it wasn't a good story for him to do that anyway. you running, it's not too cool. >> reporter: neighbors here, visibly shaken by the shooting. >> you know, it's sad.

parked car in queens. minutes later, that man was dead after officers say he reached for a gun. it happened early this morning at 116th avenue and 135th street in south ozone park. we have the outrage tonight from that man's family. >> no matter what, no one should get shot in their back. no one should see that. >> reporter: angry and grieving, relatives lashed out at police saying the father of five shouldn't have been killed, all while his wife watched. >> she screaming. i wasn't there for that. i heard it over the phone. >> reporter: relatives say 32-year-old george tillman was was shot multiple times by nypd officers. but police say tillman was armed sending out this picture of a gun recovered at the scene. nypd officials say two plain clothed officers initially tried to approach tillman after spotting him with an open bottle of alcohol. they say tillman ran off only to be stopped by a second unmarked police car. police say tillman reached for the gun in his waistband forcing four of the officers to open fire. >> it sounded like 20 shots going off. >> reporter: barry wilson who says he's the uncle of tillman's wife was with the couple just minutes befo

queens, police asking for help finding this woman. this is marjorie smith. she is 93 years old. police tell us that somebody dropped her off at her home in south ozone park sunday morning but she hasn't been heard or seen from since. if you have seen her, give police a call. >>> an investigation underway in a deadly police involved shooting in queens. the nypd said two plain clothes policemen spotted george tillman with an open container of alcohol. when officers approached, he ran. after a foot chase, police say tillman reached for a gun in his waistband. that's when four officers opened fire. grieving family members say the family of five shouldn't have been killed. >> you got shot five, eight times. times. >> relatives say tillman was visiting from maryland and was >>> new this morning, police in the bronx are looking for the men in these crystal clear photos. they say the three suspects allegedly used a metal garbage again and a shovel to attack a 37-year-old man. this happened last night in the bronx. the suspects took off with the victim's wallet. that victim in stable condition at lincoln hospital. >>> happening now, police are looking for a group

queens and their weapon of choice is a rock. "today in new york's" lori bordonaro is in ozone park with a video that police are just releasing. >> reporter: just a few minutes ago we talked with neighbors who saw that video and heard about what happened. they say it's frightening to think that something like that could happen on their block. look at that video. you can see that suspect there throwing a rock at the 32-year-old victim. then two other men join in and knock the victim to the ground. all three then punched and kicked the victim in the head and body before taking his wallet and cell phone. the attack happened on sunday right here on 77th street. just a day before the same three men are believed to be responsible for a similar incident on glenmore avenue and the men came up behind a 25-year-old man, knocked him to the ground and beat him. they also took his cell and wallet. both victims were taken to the hospital. the first in critical condition. police believe those men responsible for the attack are either in their teens or in their 20s. and they're asking anyone who may have any information to call crime stoppers 1-

. >>> the random attacks in queens, attacking for the second time in two days in the same neighborhood. that they were caught on camera. the south ozone park session, cell phone. cops really want to get these guys. here is eyewitness news reporter rob nelson. >> i'm upset because i have kids that live here for many years on this block. it is getting worse. my house has been broken into twice. >> reporter: that's the reaction from residence after police released video of one of two recent attacks in this queens neighborhood. the second attack shown here have it on sunday when three men attacked a 32-year-old man from behind. and before taking off from their cell phone and wallet. >> they will be getting very bad now and they need to do something for this community. >> reporter: they would suffer those fractures and the lacerations to their head and face and was taken from the scene along 77th street to jamaica hospital in critical, but stable condition. the first incident would happen just a day before on saturday, around the corner. near glen moore avenue. punching, kicking a 25-year-old this victim suffered two black eyes and several lace

queens. this happened at 1:30 this morning on 116th avenue and 135th street in south ozone park. relatives tell us that the man killed was 32-year-old george tillman. they say he was getting into his car when a squad car pulled up next to him and relatives say tillman became nervous and started running. the nypd posted that photo on the twitter page with the weapon recovered at the scene. >>> police are questioning a person in the deadly shooting of a man in east harlem. it happened at the wagner houses at around 2:00 this morning. police say a 21-year-old man was shot in the head and died at the scene. one man is in custody and police did recover a gun. join chuck scarborough and melissa russo for our new show, ask the mayor. you ask the questions and we take them directly to mayor de blasio. that's coming up at 10:00 this morning. >>> again, checking our weather now, mostly sunny today. a high of 71. tonight, we'll be mostly clear and cool with a low of 54. stay tuned for more of sunday you've been vague in the past. how exactly are you going to break up the big banks. >> big b

. >>> also in queens this morning police are on the hunt for three men they say are behind a violent rash of robberies. magdalena doris joins us live from ozone park with the story. >> reporter: yes, good morning, jenel and andrea. the victim said he has no work at night. this beating has left him battered, bruise and on edge. >> i was unconscious. >> reporter: 32-year-old prajwal sujakhu didn't see the hooded attacker coming up from behind when he was walking home saturday night. the attacker wielding a rock sent sujakhu tumbling to the ground. in seconds two more men approached pudging, quicking, and -- punching, quicking and robbing him. >> i came home from work. the three guys took my wallet and cell phone and like $350. yeah. and my headphones. >> reporter: sujakhu was left with broken bones, stitches, and bruises. it could have been worse if not for good samaritans to help. >> victim tell me, help me, help me. >> reporter: police say the suspects in this surveillance video have struck near subway stops, coming up from behind beating and walking victims who april 16 a 25-year-old man was also targeted not pedro hernandezina ??? block way near

queens. from behind. this was late sunday night in ozon park. they hit him in the face with a prok and punched and kicked him on the ground. police say the three attacked another man a block away. breezy and warm. scattered showers. more possible during the day. a couple of showers up until midnight. it diminished for tomorrow. clouds giving way to sunshine. 70 degrees. mostly sunny. mild. high of 66. monday, partly cloudy with a chance of a late day shower. you have a high of right around 76 degrees. >>> coming up on the "today" show with kathie lee and hoda, as people around the world remember prince, we'll look back at his lasting impact on culture and society. all across america families are coming back to time warner cable for a whole new experience. pwe came back for internet speeds so fast even the kids are impressed. oh she's impressed. we're catching up on movies and shows on demand just as fast as we can watch them. twc's home wifi is so strong we can use all our devices at the same time. come back today. you'll get 100 meg internet, t

queens. >> it happened at 1:30 this morning on 116th avenue and 135th street? south ozone park. one man was shot and killed. they say officers were involved but it's not clear how. the nypd posted a photo of the weapon that was recovered at the scene. >>> police are questioning a person in the deadly shooting of a man in east harlem. this happened at the wagner houses on east 124th street at 2:00 this morning. a 21-year-old man was shot in the head and died at the scene. a 22-year-old man was -- if you have any information on this case, give police a call. >>> with new york's primary two days away, candidates will be converging on the city. >> it's been already a busy weekend with presidential and -- michael george has the highlights. >> senator bernie sanders. >> a tale of two campaigns. >> bernie sanders at a brooklyn church and hillary clinton at a fundraiser held by george clooney. both seeking votes and money before the new york primary. sanders kept the focus on corruption on wall street. >> what does it say about our entire culture, the most powerful people essentially wr

queens, police are asking for help to find this woman. she's marjorie smith. she's 93. police tell us somebody dropped her off at her home in south ozone park sunday morning. she has not been seen or heard from since. if you think you have seen her, you're asked to give police a call. >>> there's an investigation underway in a deadly police-involved shooting in queens. the nypd says two plainclothes officers spotted george tillman with an open bottle of alcohol next to an suv on 135th street. they say when the officers approached him, he took off after that chase through south ozone park, police say tillman reached for a gun in his waistband. that's when four officers opened fire. grieving family members say the father of five should not have been killed. >> it's ridiculous no matter what. no matter what. no one should get shot in the back. no one should see their husband get killed. no one should see that. no one should see a friend get killed and left on the floor to die. >> family members say tillman was visiting from maryland and in queen force a s for a family birthday party. >>> police arrested a man after attacking another man in times square with a

queens. this happened at 1:30 this morning on 116th avenue and 135th street in south ozone park. relatives tell us that the man killed was 32-year-old george tillman.