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richard plotts remains hospitalized in critics an.he survives, the delaware county district attorney plans to charge him with first degree murder. he had a shootout with his dr. and his case worker, dr. silver man is was hit in the head, but released this morning. >> reporter: good morning, tam we're learning about the alleged gunman, he has a long rap sheet, he served several years in prison for a bank robbery. "action news" spoke with his ex-wife, she described an abusive relationship where he would threaten to kill her if she tried to leave. she said his violent and unpredictable and belongs in jail. he have was always very controlling after are and very violent. >> reporter: words from the wife of rich -- words from the former wife of richard plotts who asked us not to identify her. richard plotts shot and killed hunt. the doctor pulled his own gun and they exchanged gunfire. silverman was grazed in the head and plots was shot three times. >> he was physically violent, mentally abusive and the many times i saw he was in and out of
richard plotts remains hospitalized in critics an.he survives, the delaware county district attorney plans to charge him with first degree murder. he had a shootout with his dr. and his case worker, dr. silver man is was hit in the head, but released this morning. >> reporter: good morning, tam we're learning about the alleged gunman, he has a long rap sheet, he served several years in prison for a bank robbery. "action news" spoke with his ex-wife, she described an abusive...
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that is richard plotts. >> reporter: neighbors describing several red flags that they heard from plotts as he lived in his upper darby neighborhood from which he later moved from with the caseworker whom we don't necessity if that is same casework her helped him move who allegedly shot and killed yesterday. public reports say plotts served seven years for bank robbery. he is here at hup being treated in critical condition for gunshot wound. if he survived he is expected to be charged with murder sometime today. that is very latest, back to you guys. >>> 5:09. final flared with the mh17 landed in malaysia's capitol today. that code is being retired after air liner with the same code was shot down in ukraine last week. meanwhile investigators have successfully extracted data from the plane's black box, that was yesterday. dutch investigators say there is no evidence data was tampered with but they didn't release details. more investigators are expect today as crews continue to recover victim's remains. >>> french officials said they found the plane's black box from the wreck a age from th
that is richard plotts. >> reporter: neighbors describing several red flags that they heard from plotts as he lived in his upper darby neighborhood from which he later moved from with the caseworker whom we don't necessity if that is same casework her helped him move who allegedly shot and killed yesterday. public reports say plotts served seven years for bank robbery. he is here at hup being treated in critical condition for gunshot wound. if he survived he is expected to be charged with...
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, but -- severalman, but pulled back his own gun and killed richard plotts. >>> hamas officials say they fired five rockets at israel after rejecting an offer to extend the truce. two rockets were aimed at tel aviv. meanwhile, john kerry is in paris working on a rest constitution to the conflict. the death toll has topped 1,000 and in israel 40 soldiers and 0 three civilians have been killed. >>> in libya, american staffer also were let out of the region. rival faction have been fighting. libya's governmental structure has remained unstable since the death of mo mar gaddafi. >>> chip kelly and the birds reported to the nova care complex for the first time this season. nick foles took to the field as the starting quarterback for the first time in his professional career. we'll have more on "action news" at 11:00 p.m. >>> a cloud scene at the jersey shore across the entire region for that matter, but the boardwalk is packed in atlantic city as we approach the dog days of summer. for the latest, we go to melissa magee. >> reporter: the good news we can say for the start of the weekend, the
, but -- severalman, but pulled back his own gun and killed richard plotts. >>> hamas officials say they fired five rockets at israel after rejecting an offer to extend the truce. two rockets were aimed at tel aviv. meanwhile, john kerry is in paris working on a rest constitution to the conflict. the death toll has topped 1,000 and in israel 40 soldiers and 0 three civilians have been killed. >>> in libya, american staffer also were let out of the region. rival faction have...
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it was later determined that richard plotts act add loan.is neighborhoods say he has a history of mental problems. >> just that you could tell he was strange. you know, that there was something he needed help. >> i think i've seen and maybe write want to say medication but it could have been drugs involved tie stayed away from him for that reason. >> meanwhile people were absolutely amazed and astonished that psychiatrist lee silverman was carrying a weapon and act as hi did possibly saving lives of others. >> i don't know if he needed to have a begun permit unless concealed about your person. >> in any event he was hailed as hero for decisive actions to stop a criesed gunman. >> he was able to save other frem harm's way. in another unorthodox or unusual way this dr. was saving lvrz today too. >> psych eye visit leeville very man was questioned by authorities after patched up for a grays wound to the head. while the investigation is ongoing it sun likely that he will be charged with any crime. we're live at the delaware county courthouse in
it was later determined that richard plotts act add loan.is neighborhoods say he has a history of mental problems. >> just that you could tell he was strange. you know, that there was something he needed help. >> i think i've seen and maybe write want to say medication but it could have been drugs involved tie stayed away from him for that reason. >> meanwhile people were absolutely amazed and astonished that psychiatrist lee silverman was carrying a weapon and act as hi did...
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after 2:00 p.m., a mentally troubled richard plotts of upper darby walked into the psychiatric unit. plotts and dr. lee silverman were in the office. >> they opened the door saw him pointing the gun at the doctor. the worker shut the door and called police. seconds later there was gunfire. detectives believe plotts shots silverman in the head. the doctor pulled a gun and hit plotts in the torso twice and once in the arm. they are trying to figure out who shot hunt. they also he had problems. >> you could tell there was strange. you know, that he needed help. >> i seen him where he had medication, or there was drugs involved, so i stayed away from him for that reason. >> reporter: many are hailing silverman for his actions. many believe his actions saved the lives of others. >> he saved other people from being in harm's way. in an unorthodox or unusual way, other doctors save lives, to. >> reporter: if plotts survives he'll be charged with first degree murder. coming up in the next half-hour, hear from his ex-wife. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> our coverage continues at 6
after 2:00 p.m., a mentally troubled richard plotts of upper darby walked into the psychiatric unit. plotts and dr. lee silverman were in the office. >> they opened the door saw him pointing the gun at the doctor. the worker shut the door and called police. seconds later there was gunfire. detectives believe plotts shots silverman in the head. the doctor pulled a gun and hit plotts in the torso twice and once in the arm. they are trying to figure out who shot hunt. they also he had...
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richard plotts is accused of killing tracy hunt and shooting with his psychiatrist dr. lee silverman. he suffered a graze wound, but out of the hospital this morning. scott so the is at the hospital of university of pennsylvania to shed light on the alleged shooter this morning. >> reporter: "action news" spoke to his alleged wife she described an abusive relationship that he would try to kill her, she said he was violent and abusive and belongs in jail. >> reporter: he was controlling and very violent. >> words from the wife of richard plotts who asked that we not use her name. a massive police response to wellness center, case worker, teresa hunt, he shot and killed her. his doctor pulled his own gun and they exchanged gunfire. silverman was shot in the head and plots was shot three times. . he was physically violent and mentally abusive, i the many times he was in and out of jail, i never thought that he had changed from any of that. so i'm not surprised. >> investigators are trying to determine who shot the case worker. the motive isn't clear, but investigators say
richard plotts is accused of killing tracy hunt and shooting with his psychiatrist dr. lee silverman. he suffered a graze wound, but out of the hospital this morning. scott so the is at the hospital of university of pennsylvania to shed light on the alleged shooter this morning. >> reporter: "action news" spoke to his alleged wife she described an abusive relationship that he would try to kill her, she said he was violent and abusive and belongs in jail. >> reporter: he...
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gunman identified as richard plotts, arrived at the center with a caseworker. they were in the office on a psychiatric unit, with a doctor. witnesses heard loud voices, and then gunshots. investigators say plotts, shot the the caseworker five three-year old teresa hunt, to death. they say he also shot the doctor lee silverman who suffered a grazed wound to the head. now police arrived and they found the suspect that had also been shot three times in the torso. they believe the doctor, pulled his own gun and possibly in self-defense here, of course, it was but they are not sure who shot the suspect. >> we believe that there were two guns retrieved at the scene. one with the perpetrator and one we believe that the doctor may have possessed at this point in time. that needs to be verified. the doctor certainly from all of our accounts would be acting in self-defense. >> now there are not metal detectors at that wellness sent their would have revealed plotts a psychiatric patient was in fact armed. >>> court documents show there was a history of violence and gun cri
gunman identified as richard plotts, arrived at the center with a caseworker. they were in the office on a psychiatric unit, with a doctor. witnesses heard loud voices, and then gunshots. investigators say plotts, shot the the caseworker five three-year old teresa hunt, to death. they say he also shot the doctor lee silverman who suffered a grazed wound to the head. now police arrived and they found the suspect that had also been shot three times in the torso. they believe the doctor, pulled...
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>>> steve mention court documents show a history of violence a inn gun crimes for the suspect richard plotts. >> sabina kuriakose is live at the hospital of the university of pennsylvania where he is being treated, sabina, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, guys. plotts remains here at hup, at last check he was in critical condition. now according to court documents plotts has criminal convictionness both delaware and philadelphia counties dating back more two decades. two have of those convictions were for illegal possession of the firearm and bringing a firearm to the public place. he got probation for both of those charges. in 1992 plots did serve time for simple assault. former neighbors described plotts behavior when he wases living in his upper darby neighborhood as eradic and frightening. they said plotts screamed erie message as he moved out of his apartment. >> the last thing he said getting in the van, he hollered he said you haven't heard the even of me yet. >> he kept to himself a lot, playing in the ceiling with wiring, and like i said, he knock on my door and knocked down
>>> steve mention court documents show a history of violence a inn gun crimes for the suspect richard plotts. >> sabina kuriakose is live at the hospital of the university of pennsylvania where he is being treated, sabina, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, guys. plotts remains here at hup, at last check he was in critical condition. now according to court documents plotts has criminal convictionness both delaware and philadelphia counties dating back more two...
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he said that is richard plotts. >> reporter: we have confirmed that plot was a convicted criminal who in the end, hurt people that tried to help him his casework are and a psychiatrist. back here live, again, plotts still at the hospital of the university of pennsylvania, we are expecting him to be charged at some point if up deed it gets better. >> this story still developing, is a bean a to that end we will have much more on the wellness center shooting on our web site at my fox philly.com. >>> it is 8:08. devon reid is unstoppable and at 7:00 she's devying odds. >> she suffers from cerebral palsy but that didn't stop her after yesterday's game. 2,000 over kids. >> every day can be a struggle but devon's disposition and kind of kid that she is, you know, it makes that much more easier. >> she's adorable. pretty smile is also air on good day. she's scene here with her mother lauren. she's a huge fan of the show. her dad says that she watches us every single morning. >> well, thanks for watching. sorry to not see her, i was at the game, and leaving the ballpark kids were lined up from
he said that is richard plotts. >> reporter: we have confirmed that plot was a convicted criminal who in the end, hurt people that tried to help him his casework are and a psychiatrist. back here live, again, plotts still at the hospital of the university of pennsylvania, we are expecting him to be charged at some point if up deed it gets better. >> this story still developing, is a bean a to that end we will have much more on the wellness center shooting on our web site at my fox...
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he suffered grays wounds during exchange of gun fire with richard plotts last thursday. plotts is charged with killing caseworker theresa hunt inside mercy fitzgerald wellness center and they credit dr. silvernman very man by preventing further carnage by confronting him with his own gun. this is from silverman's daughter saying my dad is a hero. >> two rock bands performed to help sick children in the city. >> joan jet and the black heart had the audience going on kimle center tonight. their set was part of benefit concert to bring a new teen cancer unit to children's hospital. roger daughterry is also performing tonight. and still to come, where new jersey and delaware ranked when it comes to beach water quality and also tornadoes strike outside two major american cities today in different time zones and run for your life. no need for 5 ks and marathons doctors are telling us it is easier than you think live longer by lacing up. cecily. >> temperatures will run on the cool side. i have a taste of fall in the accuweather 7-day forecast. >> ducis rogers with the mets sho
he suffered grays wounds during exchange of gun fire with richard plotts last thursday. plotts is charged with killing caseworker theresa hunt inside mercy fitzgerald wellness center and they credit dr. silvernman very man by preventing further carnage by confronting him with his own gun. this is from silverman's daughter saying my dad is a hero. >> two rock bands performed to help sick children in the city. >> joan jet and the black heart had the audience going on kimle center...
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. >> reporter: detectives searched richard plotts apartment, and more guns were found. dennis hunt doesn't understand why his sister was shot, especially after a nun at mercy fitzgerald told him this. >> she said she's done so much for me, i owe her so much. it makes it all the harder. dennis hunt said there will be a memorial service for his center in the coming day, she will be buried in northern pennsylvania at a family plot. in darby, chad perdelli channel 6 "action news." >> the criminal case against penn state's former president will go forward despite his legal manuvers. u.s. federal judge said that cain threw out his case, he is accused of covering up for his former football coach jerry sandusky. >>> hanover casino is hoping to higher 50 workers targeting employees of the showboat and trump plaza that will shut down in the coming months. 8,000 workers could be without work by the end of the summer. you can find more information on the job fair online at 6abc.com. >>> justice of the delaware supreme court was sworn in yesterday. she took the oath of office who wa
. >> reporter: detectives searched richard plotts apartment, and more guns were found. dennis hunt doesn't understand why his sister was shot, especially after a nun at mercy fitzgerald told him this. >> she said she's done so much for me, i owe her so much. it makes it all the harder. dennis hunt said there will be a memorial service for his center in the coming day, she will be buried in northern pennsylvania at a family plot. in darby, chad perdelli channel 6 "action...
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community came out last night to mourn teresa hunt the case worker, psychiatric patient was killed by richard plotts. >> this brings into sharp focus the difficult we fails in society and the difficult these case workers have everyday. >> reporter: the viewing and funeral were held in havertown at stretch funeral home. >>> red light cameras will be on at old york road and old york road and welsh and more land moreland road. after a 60 day trial period, drivers will be charged a fine. >>> the phillies lost an opportunity to win consecutive series for the first time since late april with an 11-2 loss to the mets yesterday. they begin a series with the nationals in washington tonight. there's an online report that the phillies are working on a huge deal involving a note star players, look for details on that in our next half-hour. >> we know you'll be attached. >> reporter: it will be interesting, i hope they get a good return and set themselves up to sign good free agents next year. storm tracker 6 live double scan we have no precipitation out there, as we look outside, we have sky 6 there's center ci
community came out last night to mourn teresa hunt the case worker, psychiatric patient was killed by richard plotts. >> this brings into sharp focus the difficult we fails in society and the difficult these case workers have everyday. >> reporter: the viewing and funeral were held in havertown at stretch funeral home. >>> red light cameras will be on at old york road and old york road and welsh and more land moreland road. after a 60 day trial period, drivers will be...
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. >> reporter: words from the former wife of richard plotts who asked that we not use her name. a massive response to mercy wellness center. plotts shot and killed hunt, the doctor pulled his own gun and exchanged gunfire. dr. sillerman was grazed in the head and plotts was shot three times. >> he was physically abusive and mentally abusive, and from the many times he was in and out of jail i never saw him change from that, so i'm not surprised. >> investigators say it's possible that plotts may have issues with the doctor over his treatment plan. >> i feel very, very bad that i know him and he brought harm to somebody and their family. >> plotts underwent surgery at the hospital of the university of pennsylvania. coming up in the next half-hour hear from investigators and people who were there at the scene. katherinekatherine scott channe6 "action news." >> for the latest on the shooting at mercy fitzgerald log onto app, there you can find photos and video from the scene and the latest on the investigation. >> we learned there were local victims from a deadly tornado, dave carp
. >> reporter: words from the former wife of richard plotts who asked that we not use her name. a massive response to mercy wellness center. plotts shot and killed hunt, the doctor pulled his own gun and exchanged gunfire. dr. sillerman was grazed in the head and plotts was shot three times. >> he was physically abusive and mentally abusive, and from the many times he was in and out of jail i never saw him change from that, so i'm not surprised. >> investigators say it's...
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it happened in the psychiatric unit on the third floor of this building. 49 year old richard plotts hadn appointment. and they heard the argument and r. nd ahendting the g d and they say plotts shots silverman killing her and then shot at his head. and those who work here are grateful to silverman. >> it seems like he saved an awful lot of lives yesterday. >> and arraigned on murder and other charges in his hospital bed, having a long history of mental health issues and long arrest report for numerous drug and other offenses. and employees and patients returned here this morning, but the wellness center is closed as the clean-up continues. the hospital expects to have it reopened on monday, but it will be a long time before it's business as usual. >> that was david henry reporting from mercy fitzgerald hospital in delaware county. we should also mention authorities are planning a news briefing at 1:00 to update o st keatn f wil blri you a ckt oon allrighe,ow cic ve o whodey etouowand a f r as, k attto bease za aae vivtug,m isrn t nord. oneo encf otht f ahas gia.ntenoo hurtheitmper. v >>
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she was killed by richard plotts, and it was a shame she was killed in a job where she tried to help people. >> it's difficult what we face in society and the difficulty that these case workers have every day. >> she was a resident of port richmond but tonight her viewing and funeral were held in havertown, and a stabbing in center city late tonight senone person to the hospital with a knife wound to the chest. police are trying to sort out what led to the violence at 24th and chestnut just 24 hours ago. a man was led away in handcuffs but detectives have not identified that individual. >>> two homes are considered uninhabitable after a car crashed into a retaining wall. it happened on hudson street and vest gatders do not know why the driver lost control. >>> one person died in an accident that closed the pennsylvania turnpike for some six hours, chopper 6 hd was above the scene in wallace township, west of the downingtown exit. the accident sent two others to the hospital and the highway reopened just an hour ago. >>> the authorities have launched their investigation into a crimina
she was killed by richard plotts, and it was a shame she was killed in a job where she tried to help people. >> it's difficult what we face in society and the difficulty that these case workers have every day. >> she was a resident of port richmond but tonight her viewing and funeral were held in havertown, and a stabbing in center city late tonight senone person to the hospital with a knife wound to the chest. police are trying to sort out what led to the violence at 24th and...
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richard plotts shot and killed his case worker teresa hunt at mercy fitzgerald hospital. psychiatrist lee silverman was hurt, silverman pulled out his own gun and shot plotts. he has four gun arrests with assault and gun charges. >>> poad pa pills were handed out to protect thyroid gland in the event of a radiation emergency. they will be distributed at silver lake road in middletown. 9:08 bicycles were out in force for a good cause. they started out at the irish pub to head 65 miles to ac. it benefits the irish pub children's foundation that raises money for local children's parties and families of fallen police officers and firefighters. a record two thousand bicyclists are taking part in this year's event. >> much more to come on "action news," how a tennessee college student persevered in the darkest of times and raised the money for her own school expenses. ful. >> this is what you call a super rabbit. we'll have the full story. and looking live sky6 live hd wilmington, delaware, chris sowers has the exclusive ac right now, get free lenses with a complete pair purcha
richard plotts shot and killed his case worker teresa hunt at mercy fitzgerald hospital. psychiatrist lee silverman was hurt, silverman pulled out his own gun and shot plotts. he has four gun arrests with assault and gun charges. >>> poad pa pills were handed out to protect thyroid gland in the event of a radiation emergency. they will be distributed at silver lake road in middletown. 9:08 bicycles were out in force for a good cause. they started out at the irish pub to head 65 miles...
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officials executed a search warrant at richard plotts home yesterday and found two more guns.he 49-year-old suspect remains sedated and under guard and will be charged with the murder of his caseworker theresa hunter and attempted murder of his doctor lee silverman. the doctor was also armed and shot the suspect. and u.s. marshals meantime they have arrested a man in atlantic city in connection with the murder of a woman whose body was found on the side of the road in winslow township, new jersey. this was the scene early friday at new brooklyn erial road and wilson's landing road. police say 52-year-old kevin ambrose stabbed 41 year old jennifer montgo but the motive is still a mystery. >>> developing right now after a 12-hour humanitarian ceasefire hamas rejects israel's offer to extends it by firing five rockets. alphonso van marsh has today's developments. >> reporter: saturday morning israeli rockets reigned down on gaza right before the start avenue 12 hour humanitarian truce. break from the violence gave people there a chance to return to what's left of their neighborho
officials executed a search warrant at richard plotts home yesterday and found two more guns.he 49-year-old suspect remains sedated and under guard and will be charged with the murder of his caseworker theresa hunter and attempted murder of his doctor lee silverman. the doctor was also armed and shot the suspect. and u.s. marshals meantime they have arrested a man in atlantic city in connection with the murder of a woman whose body was found on the side of the road in winslow township, new...
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police say that richard plotts pulled the trigger, also shooting his doctor. but the doctor fired back and wounded plotts. >> hunt's funeral is at 8:00 tonight at the funeral home of john stretch in havertown. >>> a woman attacked and robbed, while getting off the trolley on baltimore avenue in philadelphia. an argument started as that woman walk through the door, man behind her then lashed out. outside the trolley, the man appears to hit the woman and then takes her headphones. she wounds up needing stitches in her lip. police say that they hope this video will help them catch the man who attack her. >>> well, new at 6:00 tonight, the pennsylvania state police strongly defending its physical fitness test. the justice department is suing the agency, saying that that test descriminate against women. our jan carabeo live at the state police barracks in wynnefield tonight, jan? >> reporter: chris, here it is there is lawsuit laid out in ten pages t has to do with that state police physical fitness test which involves five events. now, they've changed throughout t
police say that richard plotts pulled the trigger, also shooting his doctor. but the doctor fired back and wounded plotts. >> hunt's funeral is at 8:00 tonight at the funeral home of john stretch in havertown. >>> a woman attacked and robbed, while getting off the trolley on baltimore avenue in philadelphia. an argument started as that woman walk through the door, man behind her then lashed out. outside the trolley, the man appears to hit the woman and then takes her headphones....
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>> dennis hunt's little sister, 49-year-old theresa hunt is gone, shot dead at the hantsz of richard plotts. he says his sister was one of the youngest of nine siblings and loomed large in the family. they called her mother teresa a. >> people remember my sister as someone strong and stands up for what she believes in. and good-hearted. >> these are crime scene photos of the bloody aftermath. a broken window scattered by one of ten shots fired in the small psychiatric office at mercy fitzgerald. investigators say plotts that suffered from mental illness was angry the hospital posted signs it was gun free. he allegedly pulled his weapon and shot his caseworker hunt in the head and turned the gun on his psychiatrist dr. lee silverman that suffered a grays wound and quickly pulled his own gun and shot blots multiple time. district attorney whalen said he had more than 3 dozen rounds of ammunition on sglim when you come into a facility and bull nets pocket and revolver in waistband there's one intoned reload. that's why you have the bullets intent is to reload. >> wheelen and others say dr. sil
>> dennis hunt's little sister, 49-year-old theresa hunt is gone, shot dead at the hantsz of richard plotts. he says his sister was one of the youngest of nine siblings and loomed large in the family. they called her mother teresa a. >> people remember my sister as someone strong and stands up for what she believes in. and good-hearted. >> these are crime scene photos of the bloody aftermath. a broken window scattered by one of ten shots fired in the small psychiatric office...
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officials executed a search warrant at richard plotts' upper darby home yesterday and found two mr. the 49-year-old suspect remains sedated and under guard and will be charged with the murder of his caseworker, tear risa hunt, also the attempted murder of his doctor, lee silverman. the doctor was also armed with a gun and shot the suspect. >>> u.s. marshals meantime, they've arrested a man in connection with the murder of a woman whose body was found on the side of the road in winslow township, new jersey. this was the scene early friday at new brooklyn erial road and wilson's landing road. police say 52-year-old kevin ambrose stabbed 41 year old jennifer bonko but the most tiff is not clear. he was taken into custody in atlantic city. >>> now to the crisis in the middle east. israelis said today that they are willing to extend a ceasefire with gaza but leaders in gaza have yet to agree. cbs news correspondent alphonso van marsh has the latest developments from tel aviv. >> reporter: saturday morning israeli rockets rained down on gaza. minutes later a ceasefire went into effect. th
officials executed a search warrant at richard plotts' upper darby home yesterday and found two mr. the 49-year-old suspect remains sedated and under guard and will be charged with the murder of his caseworker, tear risa hunt, also the attempted murder of his doctor, lee silverman. the doctor was also armed with a gun and shot the suspect. >>> u.s. marshals meantime, they've arrested a man in connection with the murder of a woman whose body was found on the side of the road in winslow...
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forty-nine year old richard plotts was arraigned while still in his hospital bed. doctor silver man suffered graze wound but returned fire with his own gun striking plotts on thursday there is happened inside mercy fitzgerald wellness center. >>> the united nations security council is calling on cease-fire between israel and hamas. >> how much, no let up to the violence, attacks have mainly centered near the israeli gaza border. israeli security forces arrested palestinian man at a check point. now, police say they stopped a car bomb from entering israel at that site. investigators are now looking into any ties the alleged bomber may have to hamas. >>> ukrainian armed forces have mounted onslaught against pro russian separatist fighters, attempt to go gain control over the area where a malaysia airlines plane was shot down. fighting prompted dutch and australian police to delay searching the crash site for evidence. meanwhile, the state department released satellite images to back up its claim that rockets have been fired from russia into eastern ukraine. >>> right
forty-nine year old richard plotts was arraigned while still in his hospital bed. doctor silver man suffered graze wound but returned fire with his own gun striking plotts on thursday there is happened inside mercy fitzgerald wellness center. >>> the united nations security council is calling on cease-fire between israel and hamas. >> how much, no let up to the violence, attacks have mainly centered near the israeli gaza border. israeli security forces arrested palestinian man at...
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thursday when police say richard plotts seen here in an old photograph made his way to the psychiatricmercy fitzgerald's wellness center with his caseworker, 53-year-old teresa hunt. the two entered the office of psychiatrist dr. lee silverman for a routine appointment. soon witnesses heard loud arguing inside and they opened the door and saw plotts pointing a gun at dr. silverman and reportedly called 911 but it's too late. by 2:30 shots fired. >> i'm scared. because i'm really scared. shook me up. >> reporter: dr. silverman tells prosecutors plotts shot and killed hunt, the caseworker. that's when the doctor said he dove behind his desk and pulled out his own gun firing back. >> the extent of the amount of bullets that were fired between the perpetrator and the doctor is unclear. >> reporter: during the gunfight a bullet grazes dr. silverman's head and plotts is shot twice in the stomach but survives. prosecutors say it all comes to an end when the struggle spills out into the hallway and another doctor and caseworker tackle plotts. this morning, it is unclear why dr. silverman broug
thursday when police say richard plotts seen here in an old photograph made his way to the psychiatricmercy fitzgerald's wellness center with his caseworker, 53-year-old teresa hunt. the two entered the office of psychiatrist dr. lee silverman for a routine appointment. soon witnesses heard loud arguing inside and they opened the door and saw plotts pointing a gun at dr. silverman and reportedly called 911 but it's too late. by 2:30 shots fired. >> i'm scared. because i'm really scared....
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. >> reporter: dennis hunt's little sister teresa hunt is gone, shot dead at the hands of richard plotts. he said his sister was the youngest of nine siblings, but she loomed large in the family. they called her mother teresa. >> someone who was strong and stands up for what she believed in. good hearted. >> reporter: these are crime scene photos of the bloody aftermath a broken window shattered by the ten shots fired in the small psychiatric office at mercy fitzgerald. he allegedly pulled his weapon and shot his case worker in the head and turned the gun on dr. lee siller man who suffered a graze wound, but quickly pulled his own gun and shots plots multiple times. >> when you're coming into a facility and you have bullets in your pocket and you have a revolver if your waistband there's only one intent that is to reload that's why you have the bullets. the intent to reload. >> the doctor was actually armed was incredible. >> reporter: detectives searched plotts clifton heights apartment and other guns were found, it appears he was a horder. dennis hunt opportunity understand why his sis
. >> reporter: dennis hunt's little sister teresa hunt is gone, shot dead at the hands of richard plotts. he said his sister was the youngest of nine siblings, but she loomed large in the family. they called her mother teresa. >> someone who was strong and stands up for what she believed in. good hearted. >> reporter: these are crime scene photos of the bloody aftermath a broken window shattered by the ten shots fired in the small psychiatric office at mercy fitzgerald. he...
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. >> reporter: dennis hunt's sister, teresa hunt was shot dead at the hands of richard plotts. she loomed larnlg in the family -- large in the family she called her mother teresa. >> she stood up for what she believed in, and good hearted. these are crime scene photos of the bloody aftermath the broken window shattered by ten shots fired in the small psychiatric office at mercy fitzgerald. investigators say plotts was angry the hospital posted signs it was gun free. he shot hunt in the head and turned the gun on the psychiatrist dr. lee silver man, who quickly pulled his own gun and shot plots 3 times. >> when you're coming into the facility and you have bullets in your pocket and revolver in your waistband there's only one intent that's to reload, that's why you have the bullets. the intent to reload. >> reporter: hunt and others say dr. silverman likely controlled the carnage. sources say other guns were found in his apartment, it appears the career criminal was a horder. dennis hunt doesn't understand why his sister was shot especially after a nun at mercy fitzgerald told hi
. >> reporter: dennis hunt's sister, teresa hunt was shot dead at the hands of richard plotts. she loomed larnlg in the family -- large in the family she called her mother teresa. >> she stood up for what she believed in, and good hearted. these are crime scene photos of the bloody aftermath the broken window shattered by ten shots fired in the small psychiatric office at mercy fitzgerald. investigators say plotts was angry the hospital posted signs it was gun free. he shot hunt in...
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investigators say richard plotts who suffers from mental illness was angry the hospital posted signs it was gun free. he pulled his weapon and shot his case worker hunt in the head and turned the gun on dr. lee silverman, his intended target. he suffered a graze wound, but pulled his own gun and shot platts multiple times. dennis hunt doesn't understand why his sister was shot especially after a nun from mercy fitzgerald told him this. >> she said she's done so much for me, i owe her so much. it makes it all the harder. >> hunt said his younger sister was one of nine siblings, they loomed large in the family. they called her mother trees is a. >> -- teresa. >>> someone who was strong and stands up for what she believes in and good hearted. >>> chad perdelli will have more on the investigation into the shooting coming up at 9:30. >> new at 9:00 a.m., penn state's new athletic director is expected to be announced. eric barren is holding a press conference at noon at beaver stadium. dave joyner announced he'll be leaving august 1. he helped the school rebound after the sandusky scandal.
investigators say richard plotts who suffers from mental illness was angry the hospital posted signs it was gun free. he pulled his weapon and shot his case worker hunt in the head and turned the gun on dr. lee silverman, his intended target. he suffered a graze wound, but pulled his own gun and shot platts multiple times. dennis hunt doesn't understand why his sister was shot especially after a nun from mercy fitzgerald told him this. >> she said she's done so much for me, i owe her so...
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community came out last night to mourn trellis is -- teresa hunte case worker of psychiatric patient richard plotts her alleged killer. mourners say it's a shame that she was killed on the job where she was trying to help people. >> it brings into sharp focus the difficulties we face in society everyday. >> hunt was a resident of port richmond neighborhood, but her viewing was held at the stretch funeral home in havertown. >>> teacher at phillipsburg middle school is accused of recording a student's intimate body parts with an ipod camera. he is on leave with pay while they conduct the investigation. >> red light cameras will be turned on at old york and susquehanna and old york and welly and more land and facilities water town road. violators will be charged 100-dollar fine after 60 days. >>> even with rising tuition and fees, americans are careful when it comes to the debt when it comes to the cost of college. maribel aber is live at the nasdaq with more on what's going on. >> reporter: marriages are borrowing less -- americans are borrowing less to pay for college. it was the first rise in the r
community came out last night to mourn trellis is -- teresa hunte case worker of psychiatric patient richard plotts her alleged killer. mourners say it's a shame that she was killed on the job where she was trying to help people. >> it brings into sharp focus the difficulties we face in society everyday. >> hunt was a resident of port richmond neighborhood, but her viewing was held at the stretch funeral home in havertown. >>> teacher at phillipsburg middle school is...
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police say richard plotts a patient opened fire during a visit on thursday. dr.verman who was armed with his own weapon fired back at plotts. plotts who is still hospitalized was arraigned on a number of charges saturday night. services for hunter, the caseworker, will be held at john stretch funeral home in havertown. she will be buried in new york state. >>> a former police officer in chester county will be sentenced today for stealing from his department. gerald pawling was convicted of theft while working for coatesville police. prosecutors say he stole money from the evidence room, the police athletic league and from fellow officers. the thefts totaled more than $60,000. >> time now to talk about accuweather and i could talk about this all day. those temperatures are great. >> yeah, nice and comfortable this morning and getting a little warm this afternoon but with low humidity i think we can get into it just a bit. >> storm tracker 6 live double scan we show no precipitation. as we take a look outside we've got sunshine up over the horizon over the platt br
police say richard plotts a patient opened fire during a visit on thursday. dr.verman who was armed with his own weapon fired back at plotts. plotts who is still hospitalized was arraigned on a number of charges saturday night. services for hunter, the caseworker, will be held at john stretch funeral home in havertown. she will be buried in new york state. >>> a former police officer in chester county will be sentenced today for stealing from his department. gerald pawling was...
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police say 49-year-old richard plotts opened fire after an argument erupted during an appointment. the doctor suffered a graze wound to his head. plotts was hit three times in the chest and torso and is in critical condition. the hospital has a no guns policy for anyone except law enforcement. a man from alabama went to a hospital for a circumcision... but got a whole lot more. the victim is suing princeton baptist medical center, because doctors amputated his entire penis. he scheduled the circumcision to eliminate a potential cause of infection. the lawsuit claims, the hospital performed the full amputation with no medical justification. the hospital says the lawsuit is without merit, and it plans to fight all charges. police have solved an unusual mystery in southern california. some parents called authorities after finding porcelain dolls that look like their children on their doorsteps. that's not creepy at all. they were left at eight homes in san clemente throughout the week. the dolls were wearing nightgowns and lace dresses, leaving some parents to wonder if they came from
police say 49-year-old richard plotts opened fire after an argument erupted during an appointment. the doctor suffered a graze wound to his head. plotts was hit three times in the chest and torso and is in critical condition. the hospital has a no guns policy for anyone except law enforcement. a man from alabama went to a hospital for a circumcision... but got a whole lot more. the victim is suing princeton baptist medical center, because doctors amputated his entire penis. he scheduled the...
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he allegedly killed one person but 49-year-old richard plotts almost certainly would have killed more had he not been stopped in the shootout with his own psychiatrist. >> the doctor did not have the firearm, he'd be dead today and i believe that other people in that facility would also be dead. >> reporter: the brother of social worker theresa hunt agrees. >> the doctor who was armed, i think, was incredible what he did. >> reporter: according to law enforcement officials plotts who prosecutors say had a long record of arrests and mental illness arrives at mercy fitzgerald hospital around 1:30 in the afternoon on thursday. around 2:20, plotts and hunt enter dr. silverman's office. dr. silverman tells police that is when he pulls a recover from his waistband and fatally shoots hunt then turns on the doctor. silverman gets his own gun from a pocket and exchange gunfire. silverman is wounded but escapes. plotts is critically wounded captured by two other hospital workers. police say he was carrying 39 extra bullets. crime scene photos obtained by wpvi show the aftermath of the gun battl
he allegedly killed one person but 49-year-old richard plotts almost certainly would have killed more had he not been stopped in the shootout with his own psychiatrist. >> the doctor did not have the firearm, he'd be dead today and i believe that other people in that facility would also be dead. >> reporter: the brother of social worker theresa hunt agrees. >> the doctor who was armed, i think, was incredible what he did. >> reporter: according to law enforcement...
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police say richard plotts pulled the trigger and also shot his doctor. the doctor fired back, and wounded plotts. hunt's funeral is at 8:00 tonight at the funeral home of john stretch in havertown. >>> caught on camera, a woman attacked and robbed, while getting off atrial on baltimore avenue. take a look, the argument starts as the woman walks through the door and the man behind her lashes out, outside, a man appears to hit her, then take her headphones. that woman ultimately needed stitches for her lip. police say this man is about 20 years old, 5-foot 11. >>> meanwhile, detectives are looking for a man who they say broke into a cafe and carol park july 21st. you can see him here in the surround ill ends video taking a crowbar. once inside, police say the man loaded up pillow case with juice, wine, and a tv. he was last seen on south 52nd street. he's described as having a thin beard and large tatoo on his right forearm. >>> well, now the latest on the crisis in the middle eels, break in the fighting today, but did not stop the palestinian death toll f
police say richard plotts pulled the trigger and also shot his doctor. the doctor fired back, and wounded plotts. hunt's funeral is at 8:00 tonight at the funeral home of john stretch in havertown. >>> caught on camera, a woman attacked and robbed, while getting off atrial on baltimore avenue. take a look, the argument starts as the woman walks through the door and the man behind her lashes out, outside, a man appears to hit her, then take her headphones. that woman ultimately needed...
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forty-nine year old richard plotts charged with the murder every his social worker and psychiatrist doctor lee silverman, doctor silverman suffered graze wounds but returned fire with his own gun striking plotts on thursday inside the mercy fitzgerald wellness center. plotts was arraigned while still in his hospital bed over the weekend. >>> now, here is a look at some of the other news events happening today. delaware governor jack markell signs bill this morning banning everyone under 18 from tanning in a salon. salon's must also post signs warning of the risk of indoor tanning beds. >> a job fair at the showboat casino and a total of eight over the next two weeks. many employees could lose their jobs, while as many as three casinos close this fall. >>> closing arguments are set in donald sterling's trial over crows of the los angeles clippers. sterling wants to stop his wife from selling the team after he was banned from the nba for arrays is rant. >>> well, lifeguards race through the surf at california beach right there when lightning strikes more than dozen people. >> i felt like a l
forty-nine year old richard plotts charged with the murder every his social worker and psychiatrist doctor lee silverman, doctor silverman suffered graze wounds but returned fire with his own gun striking plotts on thursday inside the mercy fitzgerald wellness center. plotts was arraigned while still in his hospital bed over the weekend. >>> now, here is a look at some of the other news events happening today. delaware governor jack markell signs bill this morning banning everyone...
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officials executed a search warrant at richard plotts upper darby home friday and found two more gunse 49 year old suspect remains sedated, under guard, and will be charged with the murder every his case worker, theresa hunt, and the attempted murder every his doctor, lee silverman. the doctor was also armed and shot the suspect. >>> and now, to the latest developments in the middle east, hamas agrees to 24-hour holiday trues in gaza, starting at 2:00 p.m. cbs news correspondent alfonso van march has more from tel-aviv. >> saturday morning, israeli rockets rained down on gaza. minutes later, cease-fire went into effect. the pause in the violence gave people in gaza a chance to return to what is left of their neighborhoods. they collected any personal items they could finds, and recovered the dead. health officials believe more than a thousand palestinians have been killed in the nearly three-week long conflict. by night fall, gaza militants resumed firing rockets into israel. in tel-aviv, group every israeli anti-war protesters, called for an end to the violence and remembered the dea
officials executed a search warrant at richard plotts upper darby home friday and found two more gunse 49 year old suspect remains sedated, under guard, and will be charged with the murder every his case worker, theresa hunt, and the attempted murder every his doctor, lee silverman. the doctor was also armed and shot the suspect. >>> and now, to the latest developments in the middle east, hamas agrees to 24-hour holiday trues in gaza, starting at 2:00 p.m. cbs news correspondent...
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officials executed search warned at richard plotts upper darby home friday and found two more guns. the 49 year old suspect remains sedated and under guard, and we are told he will be charged with murder of his case worker, theresa hunt. and the attempted murder every his doctor, lee ville verman. doctor was also armed, and shot the suspect. >>> and happening right now, the 27th annual tour de shore officially underway, about 2,000 bikers are peddling 65 miles to atlantic city, all for very good cause. as you can see, our syma chowdhry is standing by in center sit which more on this story. good morning, syma. >> reporter: good morning, liz. i'm here, on walnut st., and 20th, as you can see behind me, traffic now open. but it was different scene about hour ago. we have video what it look like earlier this morning when 2,000 cyclists were heading over to atlantic city, it is a 65-mile journey. they are doing this all for a good cause. it is 27th annual irish pub tour de shore. raising money for the irish children's foundation. it is a non-profit for raising money for children, endeavo
officials executed search warned at richard plotts upper darby home friday and found two more guns. the 49 year old suspect remains sedated and under guard, and we are told he will be charged with murder of his case worker, theresa hunt. and the attempted murder every his doctor, lee ville verman. doctor was also armed, and shot the suspect. >>> and happening right now, the 27th annual tour de shore officially underway, about 2,000 bikers are peddling 65 miles to atlantic city, all for...
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officials executed search warrant at richard plotts upper darby home friday and found two more guns. 49 year old suspect remains sedated and under guard and we are told he will be charged with the murder every his case worker, theresa hunt, and the attempted murder every his doctor, lee silverman, the doctor was also armed and shot the suspect. >>> and now, to the latest developments in the middle east, hamas has resumed the rocket fire even though israel's cabinet said it was ready to extends the humanitarian cease-fire until monday midnight sunday. cbs news correspondent alphonso van marsh has the latest from tel-aviv. >> saturday morning, israel he i rock ends rained down on gas a minute later cease-fire went into effect. the pause in the violence gave people in gaza a chance to return to what's left of their neighborhoods. they collected any personal items they could finds, and recovered the dead. >> health officials believe more than a thousand palestinians have been killed in the nearly three-week long conflict. by night fall, gaza militants resumed firing rockets into israel.
officials executed search warrant at richard plotts upper darby home friday and found two more guns. 49 year old suspect remains sedated and under guard and we are told he will be charged with the murder every his case worker, theresa hunt, and the attempted murder every his doctor, lee silverman, the doctor was also armed and shot the suspect. >>> and now, to the latest developments in the middle east, hamas has resumed the rocket fire even though israel's cabinet said it was ready to...
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richard plotts has been charged with first and third degree murder as well as attempted murder aftertor lee silverman. silverman, also armed shot and wounded plotts then two other employees, tackled him to the ground. >>> now the eyewitness weather forecast with meteorologist carol erickson in the weather center liz looking at some clouds over the area right now and the couple of showers some of those getting little bit of ao the west, we get closer you can find them in upper uekland township also, near west bradford, so some heavier showers, associated with this, this is dying complex but before it is gone, it will be putting down some showers. temperatures today, will be getting all the way to up about 86 degrees, with isolated shower or thunderstorm chance, even this afternoon. liz? >> thank you carol. i'm elizabeth hur our next update is at 8:27. seem you then. ♪ >>> welcome to "cbs this morning saturday." >> coming up this half hour one expert calls it shocking. researchers say the colorado river basin has lost 17 trillion gallons of water since 2004. what that means for the fut
richard plotts has been charged with first and third degree murder as well as attempted murder aftertor lee silverman. silverman, also armed shot and wounded plotts then two other employees, tackled him to the ground. >>> now the eyewitness weather forecast with meteorologist carol erickson in the weather center liz looking at some clouds over the area right now and the couple of showers some of those getting little bit of ao the west, we get closer you can find them in upper uekland...