surveillance video of colleen ritzer's last moments alive, walking through the halls of followed. phillip chism? >> yes. >> reporter: the video shows chism following ritzer putting on gloves while walking in the minutes. prosecutors say during that beloved teacher, afterwards, emerging with a hood over his head and carrying what's believed to be ritzer's clothing. we anticipate philip chism being in court again today as the trial continues. the judge did let him know if at any point he felt like he couldn't be there, that he could simply let the court know of that. court is expected to resume this morning at 9:00 a.m. nicole jacobs, wbz this morning. >> that's chilling video. >>> a halifax man is behind bars charged with murder. prosecutors say a 16-year-old girl led police to soy kent dang's apartment after she saw blood inside. officers found a woman's body cloth. marissa randall was a prostitute and the two argued over how much money was owed. he's being held without bail. >>> an auburn man is accused of attacking his girlfriend and killing her dog. prosecutors say he was angry he had to car

reporter: phillip chism seemed ok through the first two hours. her name? >> colleen. >> how will she? >> she was 24 at the time. reporter: he -- she said shearman word feeling helpless and i to 24 old was killed. >> one-timed the phone did ring several times before it went to voicemail and then when i tried again, it went directly to voicemail, so i assumed it was off for the battery had died. reporter: it was just after the showing of photos of the then that the court took a break and phillip chism never came back. >> i had an opportunity to observe the defendant who did not respond and was lying on the floor, mumbling with his eyes closed. reporter: courtroom debate, more evidence of mental illness or one big act? >> i' m sure it is very difficult to listen to that. i' d don' t inc. there' s anything irrational about that. >> this is -- either there is the diagnosis of mental illness. >> he is very 16-year-old. the reason he does not want to stressed. that' s not competency, that is a refusal. judge has ordered everyone back tomorrow morning to try to fi

reporter: phillip chism accused killer phillip chism, quiet through the testimony with prosecutors trying to prove he murdered his math teacher. the jury saw photographs of the s body from the school to the woods nearby. changed. >> i can' t take this anymore. i don' t want to hurt anyone. reporter: defense attorneys say competency. >> this is a serious situation and he has the diagnosis of a serious mental illness. t think there is >> your oldest child, what was her name? >> colleen. >> how old was she? >> she was 24. reporter: she identified her daughters photo and remember hours of wondering when she could not be reached. >> the only thing i thought that could have happened was she was in a car accident or something. reporter: the judge had television technicians begin to cable a feed into the cell where phillip chism is held when he is not in court. it is conceivable that might be the answer. he might be watching the trial while he is held in the cell. phil: a bad crash at a construction site in lowell. one worker was thrown 30 feet in the air and has serious head and back injuries. p

>> the name is colleen ritzer. >> more surveillance from that day shows phillip chism at a b.j.'s warehouse where chism stole a scuba knife. he is seen leaving the store, avoiding the checkout attendant. throughout the day, phillip chism sat quietly at the defense table, showing no emotion as the evidence piled up against him, @ nx 6c0@6cj& murder weapon, a box cutter found in his backpack. i'm bob ward, fox 25 news. >> kevin: boy, it is cold out there, no question, temperatures in the 20's and 30's. good idea by looking at the map, worcester, 29. windchill in there. that's what it feels like outside. 20's everywhere. worcester feels like 20. boston feels like 26. out on cape cod and the islands, it feels like it's in the 30's, but you get the idea, it's a cold night. let's start out in worcester, temperatures in the 20's and staying that way. going down to 25 in the city, but in the suburbs of worcester, it's going down to the upper teens, we've seen that already. clear night in boston, down below freezing, in some parts of the city, upper 20's as well and then to ipswich, the n

recorded, the state police forensic scientist tested chism's hands. >> other surveillance images show phillip chism pulling the recycling bin containing colleen ritzer's body out of the high school. covered. in other images, after chism not. at times, he looks right at the camera. in some images, phillip chism is wearing different clothing. >> does that create any confusion for you? >> yes, it did. >> the reporter: what was that. >> it gave the appearance that there may have been more than one person involved. >> the reporter: phillip chism sat quietly in the courtroom as evidence continued to mount against him. there was blood on the presumed murder weapon, the box cutter found in chism's backpack. there was blood on the clothes he was seen wearing in the surveillance video and all over the shirt he was wearing when he that night. >> the left shoulder area. the abdominal area. >> the reporter: well, the jury also saw new surveillance video of phillip chism after he left danvers high school, what he did with colleen colleen ritzer's credit card in the hours after the murder. we'll have that at 6:00

then almost immediately after she leaves the frame, we see him. >> and you recognize that to be phillip chism. >> yes. >>> at first chism looks down its hallway, takes a few steps forward and back tracks. when we see him again, chism emerges, hood up, walking in to the bathroom. surveillance video catches colleen ritzer walking into the bathroom until finally we see chism following her inside the ladies room as he puts on a pair of gloves. the prosecutor says phillip chism is in that bathroom for 11 minutes, until a danvers high sophomore steps in, and then immediately leaves. and right behind her, we see a hooded phillip chism. the video continues, as we see chism walking down the hallway, down a flight of stairs, carrying something before we finally see him briefly outside and that's where this woman, a mom, picking up her daughter, sees chism in the bushes furiously changing his clothes. >> he looked like he was changing. stood up, pulled his shirt down, pulled the pants, adjusted pants, put a belt on. >> the reporter: some very powerful evidence introduced in court today and phillip chism

. >> now at 5:30, more disturbing evidence in phillip chism's murder trial. the prosecutors say the picture shows him rolling colleen ritzer's body down the hallway in a recycling bin. and heard graphic testimony from the lead investigator. christina hager is live with more. >> reporter: that video is chilling and leaves the impression that phillip chism walked into the school that day with a plan in place. he is seen walking into the school with several bags on his hands and on his back and seen walking through the halls after the murder in several different changes of clothing. surveillance shows phillip chism, who was only 14 at the time, with a mask on pulling a halls of danvers high. it's the peril prosecutors say he used to move the poddy of colleen ritzer. it was a newly built high school with a newly installed surveillance system that's now serving up the most compelling evidence in the case against chism, accused of stalking and killing her and pulling her body in that barrel through the surrounding woods. there, police found a shallow grave with a h

that's when one of her students, phillip chism, then 14, followed her into a girl's bathroom wearing white gloves and a hoody. prosecutors say in 11 minutes after school, he raped, strangled and stabbed her to death. what follows is video of chism walking down the hall, down the stairs, carrying what appeared to be clothing, then out the school door. but that's where carolyn quickly, sitting in her minivan, noticed a boy in the bushes changing and hiding the clothes. >> for the first time chism in a barely audible voice was in the judge. yesterday the court said he refused to come out of his holding cell after the mourning recess saying he'd had it and he was about to explode. today after first saying he was waiving his right to be in the courtroom, he changed his mind. >> you want to be aren't? >> yes. >> reporter: jurors would also see the recycling barrel prosecutors say chism used to remove ritzer's body from the bathroom and saw images of the cleaned-up bathroom where ritzer lost her life. >> and so day 4 of testimony of this six-week long trial, expected to resume first thing i

in court, phillip chism himself watches the video, on tuesday, chism refused to leave his holding cell, signaling that he he he wanted to be excused from his own trial, but in a morning his mind. >> do you want to give up that right to be present and be here, to confront, see the witnesses, and see the cross-examination? >> no. do you want to be present? do you want to be present during the trial? >> the reporter: so phillip to stand trial. we expect to see him in the courtroom tomorrow and for the rest of the trial. but he could change his mind. he might take a day off. we don't know. now, coming up at 6:00 p.m., i'm going to show you more of the surveillance video inside danvers high school. video that shows chism after the murder took place in that bathroom, you're also going tory from a witness who took the stand, she said she saw chism outside the school, changing his clothes. that's coming up at 6:00 p.m. for now, live in salem, bob ward, fox 25 news. >> very tragic news involving legendary quarterback doug flutie's family. >> elizabeth: flutie confirming within just the past hou

a judge found phillip chism competent to stand trial on charges he murdered and raped his math teacher at danvers high school. that means jury selection will resume first thing tomorrow morning. 7's dan hausle is live in salem now with details on today's decision. >> well, it was some pretty startling reports about phillip chism that brought this trial to a grinding halt a couple of weeks ago but now it does look like the trial is going to go forward though some adjust ams for this defendant. >> reporter: phillip chism stared and listened and barely responding to his lawyers before the judge declared the 16-year-old competent to stand school teacher colleen ritzer. >> the court finds that mr. chism has sufficient present ability to consult with his attorney, with a reasonable degree of rational understanding. selection was stopped because defense lawyers said chism was his padded cell and sometimes spoke of hearing voices. chism's lawyers now asked to move his trial because the jury pool might be tainted by news reports of those actions. >> these comments that have been reported are gr

steve. >> adam, up until today we heard a lot about what phillip chism was up to inside danvers high school on the day that colleen ritzer was murdered but today jurors actually saw him in action on video. >> do you recognize that to be colleen ritzer? >> yes. >> reporter: for the first time we're seeing surveillance video from danvers high school from october of 2013. when then 14-year-old phillip chism follows his math teacher colleen ritzer into a second floor girls bathroom where he raped, strangled and stabbed the 24-year-old to death. the video shows chism carrying white gloves before putting them on. with a hood over his head, he follows ritzer into the bathroom. prosecutors say chism emerged 11 minutes later only after a female student walked in and quickly left. the video then shows chism walking down the hall and out the door where carolyn quickly was waiting to pick up her daughter saw a boy changing in the bushes leaving a pile of clothes behind. quickly later called police when she realized the boy was chism who had been report reported missing later in the day. >> i cal

surveillance of colleen ritzer's last moments alive. >> do you recognize that to be phillip chism? >> yes. >> reporter: the video shows phillip following ritzer. prosecutors say during that time, he raped and murdered the beloved teacher afterwards with a hood over his head and carrying what's believed to be ritzer's clothing. we do expect phillip chism to be back in court this morningp. >>> heartbreaking news for football star doug flutie and his family. his parents died on the same day. he sent out a message that his father dick had been ill and died of a heart attack. less than an hour, his mother suddenly. flutie's parents were married for 56 years. >>> nate solder opening up about his 4-month-old boy's kidney cancer diagnosis. >> my thought was this poor, innocent child has to go through this, and i feel like i'd done something wrong. i think a little bit feel like i wasn't able to protect him. >> reporter: and in april, solder revealed that he was treated for testicular cancer. now his toughest battle yet, his son hudson's cancer fight. solder says he believes in god and beli

killed colleen things to her body. >> the reporter: that's phillip chism's own defense attorney telling the jury he did it, in a second floor bathroom after a matt class, and buried her semi nude body behind a pile of leaves behind the school. the reason -- mental illness. >> he had been suffering from a psychotic order since the age of 10. >> but the prosecutors argued the murder of colleen ritzer was not the whim of a sick mind but a premeditated killing. >> when 14-year-old phillip chism arrived at danvers high school, he had in his possession a blue sweatshirt with a hood, gloves, a mask, a box cutter, and a terrible purpose. >> the prosecutor alleges this box cutter was the murder murder weapon walking on route 1 with a blade, he said it belonged to the girl. >> what did he state (. he stated she was buried in the woods. >> and i asked him if we could get to her, if we could help her and he said no. >> he said no. some advice disturbing testimony in salem superior court. at 6:00 p.m., what prosecutors say just how savage this attack was on colleen ritzer and by the way, tom

i don't want to hurt anybody. >> the behavior of accused teen killer phillip chism interrupting his own murder trial, chism refuse to go leave his holding cell after the morning break. >> given that he's a 16-year-old, a juvenile, being tried in superior court, he's not an adult, this is a very stressful situation and he does have this diagnosis of this serious mental illness. >> the reporter: earlier, phillip chism sat stone faced at the defense table as colleen ritzer's mother took the story, who told theup her daughter was a devoted math teacher and kept a journal. >> she kept a journal and she would pick one thing and put it in her jar that she was trying to keep. >> but after ritzer came disturbing testimony and evidence. the jury was shown colleen's empty classroom and saw blood splatter on tiles and door frame of the bathroom where colleen was murdered and jury saw the bloody recycling barrel that prosecutors allege chism used to dispose of colleen's body behind danvers high school. it was after that testimony that chism refused to come back into the courtroom. >> he is not in ch

carey moment at salem superior court in the murder trial of phillip chism. the jury sees for the first just one scoop of rich,creamy hood sour cream takes your monday dinner from mundane to masterpiece. it's easy to make every day delicious with all natural hood sour cream. for 160 years. >> elizabeth: today, the murder trial for the teenager accused of killing his high school teacher began with gruesome prosecutors say phillip chism raped and killed his teacher. teacher. teacher. >> >> phillip chism killed colleen ritzer and did unspeakable things to her body. >> mark: a startling moment phillip chism's own lawyer in her opening statement to the jury saying he did it. he killed and raped danvers high school teacher colleen ritzer two years ago and she tried to tell them why. >> why did a 14-year-old boy, well behaved, quiet, one month into high school, do these terrible things? the answer is he was severely mentally ill. prosecutors allege the murder of colleen ritzer was premeditated and brutal. that he followed his teacher into a high school bathroom wher

i. >> the reporter: of the behavior of accused teen killer phillip chism again interrupting his own murder trial, this time, chism refusing to leave his holding >> given that he's a 16-year-old, a juvenile being tried in superior court, he's not hand adult, this is a very stressful situation. >> earlier, phillip chism sat stone faced at the defense table as murder victim colleen ritzer's mother took the stand, saying her daughter was a devoted math teacher who loved her daily routine. >> she kept a jar that she would write something good for the day and she started doing that that summer and pick one thing and put it in the jar. >> after ritzer came disturbing testimony and evidence. the jury was shown colleen's empty clam and saw blood stained evidence, blood splatter on tiles and the door frame of the bathroom where colleen was murdered. jury even saw the bloody prosecutors allege chism used to dispose of colleen's body behind danvers high school. it was half that testimony that chism refused to return to the courtroom. judge david lowe himself tried to talk to chism but the judge said c

>> reporter: well, christa, judge ruled phillip chism mentally competent. and the details of that competency evaluation, they are sealed. now there are a lot of questions about what this delay could do when it comes to picking a fair and impartial jury. no hearing, no discussion, and no objections. the judge ruled phillip chism is confident... competent to continue standing trial. accused of murdering his math teacher colleen ritzer. >> the court finds that mr. chism has the ability to consult with his attorney with a reasonable degree of understanding. trial was abruptly halted in the middle of jury selection. after the defendant's attorney said he was seen lying on the floor repeatedly banging his head on the floor. the judge ordered chism committed for 20 days. prosecutors suspected chism was putting on a show to manipulate the courts. that prompted defense attorneys to once again, ask for a change of venue. >> these comments that are reported are gratuitous and inflammatory materials. >> reporter: prosecutors shot back, saying news of chism's mental com

sera: emily and randy, phillip chism has undergone a mental health evaluation and the result of that evaluation should be presented at a hearing this morning. chism's trial was stopped last month after he started exhibiting odd behavior like banging his head against the table and floor of his holding cell. prosecutors say the teenager is faking those symptoms but the judge ordered a full evaluation. chism is accused of killing danvers high school math teacher colleen ritz twore years ago. today's hearing on whether he is competent to stand trial is scheduled for 9:30 this morning. live at the courthouse, sera congi. todd: this morning as the statehouse, governor baker will kick off a media campaign at the statehouse aimed at taking the stigma out of addiction and stigma is the main reason addicts aren't seeking treatment. the plague continues to affect our region. two people died from suspected overdoses in new bedford since friday, both under 30 years old. in haverhill, five people overdosed within hours friday and none of them died. the situation is so bad in new hampshire, the gove

get rape charges >> the reporter: is colleen ritzer still alive inside this recycling bin, that phillip chism is pulling through the hallways and parking lot of danvers high school. that's the disturbing question chism's lawyers are raising, as phillip chism is accused of attacking colleen ritzer in a girl's bathroom before burying her body in the woods behind the high school. >> she was killed in the bathroom. she didn't suffer any other kinds of injuries that produced that kind of bleeding. >> the reporter: but prosecutors are pushing back, for the first time, saying this was a sex crime. and that the attack on colleen ritzer could have started in that bathroom and continued in the woods, where authorities say colleen ritzer was violated with a tree branch. >> the common suggestion is that this was a sexually motivated homicide and he didn't get a chance to finish the sexual assault in the bathroom and did something else in the woods where he spent far more time. >> the reporter: after 36 witnesses, presented over seven days, the commonwealth of case against phillip chism. it's up to his la

phillip chism foul throws math teach here to the path room. she enters at 2:54. he is onemen behind. he is there for 11 minutes before walking out p. he is now going down the stair withles to 41 shall that is coerect cre. >> evidence of the brutal crime appears to be covering this right and. red. minutes later, prosecutors say returns with his are recycling container to repo her bodied and dumb it behind the school. >> i saw boy in the bushes who was crouched. he was looking around like he was looking to see if anyone was look at him. >> after of he fusing to dom the courtroom yesterday, today, chism told the judge, he has changed his mind. >> do you want to give up that right to be present to be here and see the cross-examination? >> mo. >> do you want to be press. >> after some delays tin trial, competent stand trial. john atwater, wcvb newscenter 5. heather: new at 1:10 shall a flays in the works. matthew is expected to made guilty to two coupes of second degree mained arson. he is accused of strangling his parents in the manchester home and shet the place on

reporter: it is day three of the phillip chism murder trial. the big question is will he leave his holding cell. he is accused of raping and murdering his teacher. after the morning recess he refused to leave his holding cell claiming he might have a tantrum and didn't want to hurt himself or anyone else. jurors were sent home early. testimony will resume today. if he refuses to leave his cell, a video feed may be set up. randy: terror group boko-haram is taking responsibility for a suicide bombing in nigeria that leaves at least 32 people dead. another 80 wounded there. there had been three weeks of peace in the region following a string of suicide attacks. emily: five investigates obtaining these pictures -- showing the blue weapons vault that was broken into at military armory in worcester. those windows above it, that's how the thief got in. the worcester telegram reports the alarm was working at the time. six assault rifles and 10 handguns are missing. emily: an 11-year-old new hampshire girl is credited with she called her father saying s

phillip chism appeared for a three weeks ago he was sent to a mental health evaluation. dan hausle is live with more on the judge's ruling. >> the trial was stopped in its tracks a couple of weeks ago. the defendant was there in court today, and we've learned the trial will go on as scheduled, but with some minor changes for the defendant's benefit. >> reporter: phillip chism walks into court to find he will stand trial for the murder of his high school teacher colleen witnessesser. the judge rejected the defense argument the 16-year-old is not mentally competent to stand trial. >> the court finds that mr. chism has showed the ability to consult with his attorney with a reasonable degree of rational understanding and rational understanding of the proceedings against him. >> reporter: jury selection had been stopped because the defense lawyer said chism was banging his head on the floor of his padded cell and sometimes spoke of hearing voices. chism's lawyers now asked to move his trial because the jury pool might be tainted by reports of those actions. >> these comments

>>reporter: a day after refusing to leave his holding cell, phillip chism changed the mind telling the judge he wants to remain in the court room for his trial. that's where he was watching as the jury saw a series of surveillance video clips from danvers high school. >> do you recognize that as colleen ritzer. >> yes. >>reporter: with the danvers the jury saw colleen ritzer walking down the hallway. after she leaves the frame, phillip chism is seen looking down the hallway take down the hallway taking a few steps forward and backtracking. seen with his hood on walking to the bathroom. colleen is seen walking too then into that bathroom. chism is seen going inside putting on a pair of gloves. hood on, his hand covered in blood carrying something. but not the last time he was seen at the school that day. >> he looked like he was changing. stood up. adjusted his pants and put a belt on. >> carolyn quigley was picking up her daughter and spotted chism in the bushes before picking up a bundle and moving it to another area. >>reporter: there was other testimony yesterday as well. some testi

in fact phillip chism was there in the court room watching as this video was played. in the video you see colleen was seen alive. now while the series of clips was being played, there was a danvers police high school high school resource officer on stand. in the first clip you see colleen ritzer walking down the hall to the second-floor bathroom and the court shows chism looking down the hallway, taking a few steps and then backtracking. he follows ritzer inside putting on a pair of governments. a danvers high school parent saw him hiding the pushes. changing. pants, put a belt on. >> a janitor also took the strand testifying he later went into the bathroom where ritzer was killed to find blood on the floor and walls with bloody footprints near the door. all of this testimony and evidence came one day after phillip chism refused to leave his holding cell near but yesterday he changed his mind. he decided he did want to remain in the court room for his trial. coming up in the next half hour, you will hear the interaction is interaction with the judge related to that. l

>>reporter: 16-year-old phillip chism refused to come out of his holding cell. the judge assessing the situation. >> i have not observed the defendant who cannot respond to the court or counsel's questions and was lying on the -- on the floor mumbling with his eyes closed. >>reporter: the jury was sent home for the day. a mental health expert called to the court house to talk to chism, his competency to stand trial in question. >> given that he is a 16-year-old, a juvenile being fried superior court. he is not an adult. this is a very stressful situation and he has a diagnosis of a serious mental illness. >> he is not in of this that right now that he thinks he is and it was a difficult morning. >>reporter: all of this happened on what was the second day of testimony on this trial and keep in mind that phillip chism just recently underwent a lengthy -- a mental evaluation process and he was deemed competent to stand trial, but, again, somebody was called in to do a mental evaluation after all of this unfolded yesterday. so this morning, we should learn more of w

phillip chism has been undergoing a mental health evaluation that's put his trial on hold for several weeks. chism is accused of killing colleen ritzer in 2014. he was 14 years old at the time but is being charged as an adult. >>> investigators say larry king, jr. stabbed his brother then barricaded himself inside of the house on washington street early yesterday morning. there was a s.w.a.t. standoff for hours before police finally went into the home. they found him there suffering from a self-inflicted stab wound. he has died. >>> investigating a possible threat made by the department of public works, an ploy employee there. employee who was told not to come to work yesterday. police are stepping up security as a precaution, but the head of the department says it's business as usual. >>> a south shore town is victimized by hackers who managed to steal tens of thousands from the town's bank account. officials recently noticed their bank account with rockland trust was short $30,000. the account is insured so the town got all of the money back, but they don't know who managed to gain

the now 16-year-old said she told ritzer how she was such a prosecutors say phillip chism also stayed that after school that day, and once the other student left, he followed rtizer to the bathroom, where he killed her. a janitor also took the stand, explaining that a language barrier is the reason he cleaned up the bloody restroom. chism' mounting an insanity defense, saying he was suffering psychosis at the time of the murder. live in salem, antoinette antonio, wcvb newscenter 5. randy: 6:35 on this friday morning. a warning for home depot shoppers. emily: why some products should have never been sold. a service to give men style. the web site delivering a wardrobe, and whether it' s worth it. randy: and ahead in news to go, getting over your ex in the olessa: welcome back to the eyeopener. zakim bridge and leverett connector, watching accidents and spin outs across the morning. you want to be careful and give yourself extra travel time. volume does not look too bad. rain moving out. cindy: still hugging the coast line with embedded down pours in eastern massachusetts. in worcester,

it's shaping up to be a lousy commute. >>> this morning, the judge in phillip chism's murder trial will decide how to proceed. colleen ritzer's accused killer refused to come out of his holding cell after a break. the judge putle trial on hold again to consult with a psychiatrist. earlier in the day, colleen ritzer's mother took the stand. peggy ritzer described her thoughts when her daughter did not return home from school. >> the only thing i could have thought could have happened was that maybe she had been in a car accident or something, but i knew since she lived at home and her i.d. called. >>> some major changes coming with the state's department of children and families. governor charlie baker making his first significant update to the department, which has been under fire after the deaths of several children known to the agency. >> to deal with the kinds of circumstances and situations these folks deal with every single day and to have to do it without having a playbook, for lack of a better word, made available to them, that they by the way, be held accountable to for so long

yesterday 16 potential jurors were selected for the phillip chism trial, and today the eagle tribune reports that 37 more will be questioned individually. once the jury is chosen. phillip chism's trial can start as early as next week. >>> new this morning, the owner of a peabody convenience store is accused of allowing a employee to sleep in a broken cooler instead of paying him hundreds of hours of overtime. the attorney general's office said they have fined the pea said they have fined the peabody market more than $16,000. the store must play $32,000 in back wages to the former employee. the man often worked 100 hours per week but instead of giving the overtime he was allowed to live in the store for the 18 months that he worked there. >>> a nashua family is pushing for new laws to protect the disabled because they say their family member's broken neck went undiagnosed for weeks. last month he fell out of his the family tells fox25 wasn't until their third visit and third x-ray that the hospital noticed that dougy had breaks in his neck and spine. >> they just dropped the ball with

the defense not disagreeing making a surprising statement. >> phillip chism up killed colleen ritzer and did unspeakable things to her body. >>reporter: chism's own attorney admitting that he committed the crimes of which he is accused but laid a groundwork about a trial that is more than guilt and innocence. >> why did a 14-year-old boy, well behaved, quiet one month into high school do these terrible things? the answer is, he was severely mentally ill. >>reporter: a determination the jury will need to make after weighing the testimony to come. >>reporter: there is a lot of that testimony to come. and, of course, it does continue today. and after the opening statements yesterday, the jury also heard some teenage, some of this coming from police, and they spoke about the hours after this crime was committed and so you will hear more about that testimony coming up next hour. for now live in salem, catherine parrotta, fox25 news. >>> and fox25 will have continuing coverage of this major trial until it is over. our bob ward will be in the court room today for that emotional testimony. yo

. >>> the judge in phillip chism's murder trial will decide how to proceed. the teen is accused of murdering colleen ritzer and refused to come out of his holding cell after a break yesterday. the judge put the trial on hold again to consult with a psychiatrist. earlier in the day, ritzer's mother took the stand peggy to describe her thoughts when her daughter didn't return home from school. >> the only thing that i could have thought could have happened was that maybe she had been in a car accident or something, but i knew since she that someone would have called. >> the defense argues chyz imis mentally incompetent to stand trial. >>> a new hampshire driver accused of going over 100 miles per hour. police say this man phillip shaw had an 8-month-old baby in the car with him. new hampshire police say the 29-year-old was clocked speeding at 107 miles per hour. he's charged with reckless driving and endaverring the well -- endangering the welfare of a child. >>> a holiday ripoff. bree is back with a warning in cambridge, bree. >> 19 packages have been stolen f

. >>> and then coming up at 5:00, phillip chism facing a judge as we get a first look at the moments before he allegedly killed his teacher. >>> and a passenger on a plane to boston lands in court, police say she was drunk and dangerous [sfx:] all candidates' voices talking over one another my dad carried mail on his back. they called him "john the mailman" and they loved him because he looked out for everyone in those neighborhoods. i learned something from my father, do your best to look out for other people. we turned ohio around and we created jobs and cut taxes and balanced our budgets. john kasich's for us. new day for america is responsible for the content of time now for 7's fast track traffic. here's joe stapleton with a check of the roads. >> hi there, nancy. thanks very much. we'll start check hearing from high above route 93 northbound. around montville avenue. this tracker trail her been busted down in the right travel line. traffic is starting to move out a little bit but 93 still a tough ride through the stoneham area. looking at about a 45 minute commute from downtown

testimony continues today in the trial of phillip chism, a massachusetts teen charged with killing his teacher. yesterday, chism refused to go back into the courtroom. the 16-year-old told his lawyers he was "about to explode and doesn' t want to hurt anyone." the judge has asked for a new psychological evaluation. he also ordered technicians to install a live video feed inside chism' s holding cell. moving now to commitment 2016. donald trump continuing to lead the republican presidential race here in new hampshire with 22% of likely voters backing him. the wbur poll shows rubio and carson tied for second, a gain for the rubio campaign. a new quinnipiac poll is showing that democratic hopeful hillary clinton does not do well in head to head matchups in the key swing state of colorado. she trails all three top republican candidates including senator marco rubio and ben carson by 14%. campaigning here in new carly fiorina will host a town hall at keene state college. and jeb bush kicks off a two-day visit by attending a house party in bedford. tomorrow, he will be adding his name to the

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phillip chism is charged with ritzer at the high school two years ago. he was 14 at the time but is being tried as an adult. the trial was delayed for three weeks while chism underwent a psychological exam that determined he is competent to stand trial. emily: right now a key patriots player is out after this tough play. wide receiver julian edelman breaking his foot in last night's dramatic win over the new york giants. this morning, he'll undergo surgery. coach belichick's message to patriots fans about what that injury means for the team is ahead at 5:0 this morning. this is what fans were greeted with as they showed up to games. extremely tight security in the wake of the paris terror attacks. no specific threat, but law enforcement was strategically placed with security now an even bigger priority for the nfl. canines in cars, troopers in bulletproof vests as tens of thousand poured into the stadium. ahead of the first round of football here in the states since the attack, season ticket holders were warned. the less you have, the quicker you get in.

the trial became more than guilt or innocence, instead the defense asked the jury to consider phillip chism's state of mind at the time this crime was committed. you will hear more from the defense coming up next hour. live in salem, catherine parrotta, fox25 morning news. >> sara: fox25 will have continuing coverage of this major trial until it is over. our bob ward will be in the court room today for that emotional testimony. you can follow him on twitter at b ward 3. we will also alert to you any big developments as they happen on our news app. >>> and we have breaking news morning, russian intelligence officials announcing that a bomb was on board the metro jet airliner that went down over egypt last month. investigators say traces of explosives were found in the debris of that plane, and the bomb was packed with more than three pounds of tnt. within the last half hour, reuters reporting that two employees of the egyptian airport that the plane departed from are in custody. russia offered $50 million for any information leading to the capture of those who carried out the attack. all 2231

selection resumes this morning in the trial of a danvers teen accused of a judge ruled yesterday that phillip chism is competent to stand trial. he's charged with raping and murdering colleen ritzer at danvers high in 2013. the trial was recently put on hold so the 16-year-old could have a mental health evaluation. >>> building a $6 million casino will present their plan today. they say it will bring in 4 million visitors to the area every year. state regulators fear it could become oversaturated with a tribal casino in taunton and slots parlor in plainville. >>> also today, the gaming commission is expected to offer advice on how to regulate the fantasy sports industry. >>> campaign 2016 now. carly fiorina is expected to file paperwork to officially get her name on the ballot. also campaigning today in the granite state, ohio governor john kasich. he'll visit portsmouth, durham, and london dairy today and file paperwork in concord tomorrow. >>> new jersey governor chris christie will spend the next three days in the area today. he files his paperwork tomorrow and will be in portsmouth on saturday.

phillip chism is charged with raping and murdering colleen ritzer at the school two years ago. he was 14 at the time but is being tried as an adult. the trial was delayed for three weeks while chism underwent a psychological exam that determined he is competent to stand trial. emily: right now the cape cod community college campus in barnstable is on high alert after a written threat was found at the school. this morning's classes have been cancelled. the school will not open until the state police bomb squad and k-9 units have searched the campus and given it the all-clear. randy: a 19-year-old is seriously hurt after he was shot while sitting in a car in revere. it happened along american legion highway around 8:00 last night while the teen was with his father. police say several shots were the teen was hit in the neck and is in stable condition. black s.u.v. with tinted windows. we're told road rage is one theory investigators are considering. the woman accused of shooting her uncle to death in hyde park heads back to court today. yvonne lewis underwent a mental health evalu

phillip chism is accused of killing his high school teacher colleen ritzer. her mother took the stand to talk about the day her daughter went missing. took pictures of the bloodstain took pictures of the bloodstains in the bathroom where ritzer was killed. after recess 16-year-old phillip chism refused to come out of his cell and said to a court officer he was, quote, ready to explode. >> the defendant who did not respond to the court or counsel respond to the court or counsel's questions and was lying on the floor mumbling with his eyes closed. >> gene: the judge sent the jury home early and called in a mental health expert. we will learn more of chism's condition and the effects on the remainder of the trial when court continues. >>> parent killed by carbon monoxide poisoning while they sleep. the cause of the gas leak was a simple but deadly mistake with the family vehicle. >> once you go through it, you realize how easily it can happen. >> sara: fox25 investigates of hazards of keyless ignitions and how they have affected thousands of drivers across the c

will be back in court this morning as a judge decides whether he is competent to stand trial for phillip chism has been undergoing a mental health evaluation recently. colleen ritzer. >>> a woman is pleading with the thieves who broke into her ashes. her car was one of several broken into yesterday morning. the thieves stole money, credit cards, and a small prescription brother. he died last january. danielle wants the ashes returned, no questions asked. >> i just want that back. just turn it in to whoever, and no hard feelings. just that's irreplaceable. just don't throw them away. give them back to me. >> does. >> an update on breaking news that we brought you yesterday morning. a man has died from his injuries. larry king, jr. stabbed his brother then barricaded himself there was a s.w.a.t. standoff for hours. they found him suffering from a inflicted stab wound. >>> a south shore town is victimized by hackers who managed to steal tens of thousands of dollars from bank accounts. they noticed the account was shorted $30,000. the town got all of the money back but the question remains, who go

. >>> a pause in the phillip chism murder trial. proceedings will resume after thanksgiving. the victim's mother broke down in court when prosecutors presented bloody clothing chism was wearing and they showed surveillance pictures taken hours after the crime showing chism buying a movie ticket card. another shows him pulling ritzer's body inside of a recycling bin. >>> the governor has questions about how the u.s. vets syrian refugees. this as he a letter is sent to governors urging them to accept syrian migrants. kerry says additional steps are taken with syrian refugees. half of the united states says syriansp. holiday display and where you can see it. and this is how it works. most new wealth flows to the top 1%. it's a system held in place by corrupt politics where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. my campaign is powered by over people like you who want to fight back. the truth is you can't change a corrupt system by taking its money. i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message. >>> the holiday season is bay. >> the dartmouth street side of the boston publ

erika: more chilling testimony today in the phillip chism murder trial. the jury was shown pictures of colleen ritzer' brutal rape and murder. ritzer in 2013. they claim he was experiencing a psychotic episode at the time. the prosecution also showed a number of pictures and videos from the day of the killing, including one where chism walks a recycling bin from inside of the school outside and another where blood is found in the school bathroom where the murder took place. several friends of chism also took the stand. one testified chism appeared scared and to be sweating the day of the crime. the trial resumes monday. emily: 5 investigates learning a hearing will be held this afternoon for the man charged with stealing guns from a worcester armory. james walker morales was based at the army reserve center until his discharge in 2013. he was arrested in may on sex assault charges, and investigators say he was wearing a gps bracelet when he broke into the armory saturday night. blood stains matching his dna were found inside. he was tracked down in long i

the hallway, just minutes before the brutal attack began that would take her life. 16-year-old phillip chism is accused of following colleen ritzer into a bathroom, where colleen ritzer was strangled, stabbed and raped and on the stand, forensic pathologist described ritzer's neck injuriesism e. to the neck area, there were 12 stab wounds an >> the reporter: colleen ritzer's body was found buried in the woods behind danvers high school. chisholm's defense team wants the rape carriage against chism dropped, arguing in a hearing after testimony that colleen ritzer could not have survived of the attack in the bathroom, she was already dead when chism took her body into the woods. >> she was killed in the bathroom. she didn't suffer any other kind of injuries that would produce that kind of bleeding. >> the reporter:: but a prosecutor alleges, it is possible, the attack on colleen ritzer continued in the wood and for the first time, we hear a possible motive for this unthinkable crime. >> the commonwealth suggestion is that this was a sexually motivated homicide and he didn't get a chance to fin

evidence in the phillip chism a jury was shown an image of chism with blood on his hands and jeans outside the bathroom where she was raped and murder. he bought a movie ticket with ritzer's credit card. they testified about human blood on his clothes and the box cutter. a judge gave them the week off urging them not to talk about the trial during thanksgiving. >>> new details on the death of a woman found burned on train tracks in bridgewater. julian and shannon squires were arraigned for misleading police arraigned for misleading police. they lied about seeing ashley bortner. they are being held on bail and are due back in court next month. >>> we track traffic and weather every ten minutes and a look at those drive times. right now 14 minutes on the pike from the weston tolls to the ted williams tunnel. here is meteorologist shiri spear. shish kabob >> shiri: we have your travel plans covered if you were heading out at in all new england, pretty decent shape. clear skies right now. a lot of teens and 20s on the map. traveler in new york need to be cautious of snow showers. we will show

of murdering his high school teacher has been on hold as doctors assess the mental capacity of phillip chism. the 16-year-old was ordered to undergo a second evaluation after he was told he heard voices and came up with a suicide plan. the prosecution thinks he is faking it. he is accused of killing his teacher colleen rit zerk in 20 teacher colleen rit zerk in 2014. >>> a father of two was shot and authorities are searching for the gunman. a one was shot just before :30 last night. witnesses tell fox25 the victim was walking to his car to get diapers for his daughter at the time. neighbors heard six shots and two witnesses tried to help the victim while the hospital arrived.they tried to give him cpr and deep him alive, but they took him away. >> the victim lives in the building with his wife and two children. police are not commenting on the man's condition. >>> a trouble >>> a troubling situation on the cape. the medical examiner is working to determine the cause of death for an infant in sandwich. emergency crews responlded to call of a unresponsive child at a home around short way. the

phillip chism and in court in salem for the first day since a 20-day mental evaluation. they said he is competent to stand trial in the murder of colleen ritzer. >>> fourth suspect is being held without bill that connection with a vicious murder in marshfield. 40-year-old mark o'brian of south boston drove the getaway car. and burglary charges. a friend found robert mckenna on floor of his home with gashes on his arm and head. they plotted to steal african artifacts from mckenna and stabbed him to death. >>> one person is dead and another person barely survived a head-on crash. a 28-year-old man from barre died when his van collided with a pickup truck on route 122 in paxton. the van was carrying a plastic tube and a flew through the window narrowly missing the drive. the truck driver survived and the man driving the van did not the man driving the van did not. >>> this weekend, worker also begin installing new safety measures on a dangerous stretch of route 20 er a the alton charlton line. two cars were involved in this crash. skobing was over the scene as one person wa

phillip chism was charged with the murder of 24-year-old colleen ritzer. the method teachers mom is scheduled to take the stand at the trial. prosecutors say that he planned the defense admits he killed her, but claims he was mentally ill. a police officer says he was arrest. >> he appeared to be staring off in the distance. >> would you characterize him as dazed? >> he was not understanding. not guilty to 2013 attack. heather: veterans housing unsanitary, infested. 5 investigates safety concerns. ed: why coffee drinkers are living longer than everyone else and how much you have to drink every day to do the trick. harvey: cold air moving in. just how chilly it will be when ed: it is a place many homeless services. heather: as kathy curran tells us, some veterans believe that the center is leaving our soldiers behind the -- behind. what you will find some of the s taking center for homeless veterans. where they promise them a safe, warm place to stay. through. >> bedbug infestation. >> we took a look at city records from the past 2.5 years. there are hundre

trial of a danvers teenager is on hold for the rest of the week opinion evidence presented in the phillip chism trial was hard to look at. the jury was shown with blood on his hands and jeans outside the bathroom where colleen rit the bathroom where colleen ritzer was raped and murdered. it shows chism buying a movie ticket with ritzer's credit card. and human blood and the box. cutter from his backpack. the judge gave jurors the rest of the week off urging them to avoid talking about the trial over thanksgiving. >>> new charges this morning in connection with the death of a woman found burned on train tracks in bridgewater. julian and shannon squires were arrested for misleading police. they saw ashley bortner the day she died but lied where to police. >>> 4:40 now. two ren are accused accused of of luring a man to a vacant house and killing him. charged with the first-degree murder death of kevin gonzalez. the suspects are half brothers. men told gonzalez they were going to rob a drug dealer, but instead one of them shot reportedly found in a body of water but police will not say where. all t

a student testified that phillip chism seemed angry and annoyed and a school supervisor said the bathroom where it happened look like a, quote, slaughterhouse. charged with rape charged with raping and killing worcester. his lawyer admitted that the teenager committed the crime but said he is not guilty by reason of insanity. >>> more charges for a former millis police officer already accused of making up a store be a shootout. now brian johnson is accused of making a bomb threat at the high school. the 24-year-old was accused of shooting at his own cruiser and setting it fire when he told officers that he had been attacked. johnson had pled not guilty. >>> police in new hampshire capture murder suspect minutes after his picture was released to the public. manchester police believe the man in this surveillance picture was arrested last night. the photo was taken mopts before 37-year-old michael pittman was shot and killed earlier this month. police say the shooting was not a random act. they are not releasing his name they are not releasing his name. >>> nearly six months after her body w