ryan benjamin was just 24 years old. authorities found her body in a shallow creek on memorial day tied to a cinder block. >> someone out there right now who knows exactly what he did. he tied a cinder block to young woman's leg and dumped her into a pond. >>> the 24-year-old died before she was dumb in the water in east coventry township it took authorities a few days to make a positive identification. >> it's a shock that we would find her body tied to a cinder block in a pond. >> reporter: hogan stopped short of calling what happened a murder but says somebody knows something. "eyewitness news" has learned the 24-year-old pre k teacher spent time in west chester with friends. those who live here say the details in this case are shocking. >> i think it's awful. you know, we're not used to that kind of, um, crime here. you know, i don't worry about safety so much. i teach 24-year-olds. so i don't know, it's terrible. >> reporter: ryan ben gentleman in sin from rochester new york where she has family. now the investigati

ryan benjamin was just 24 years old. authorities found her body in a shallow creek on memorial day tied to a cinder block. >> someone out there right now who knows exactly what he did. he tied a cinder block to young woman's leg and dumped her into a pond. >>> the 24-year-old died before she was dumb in the water in east coventry township it took authorities a few days to make a positive identification. >> it's a shock that we would find her body tied to a cinder block in a pond. >> reporter: hogan stopped short of calling what happened a murder but says somebody knows something. "eyewitness news" has learned the 24-year-old pre k teacher spent time in west chester with friends. those who live here say the details in this case are shocking. >> i think it's awful. you know, we're not used to that kind of, um, crime here. you know, i don't worry about safety so much. i teach 24-year-olds. so i don't know, it's terrible. >> reporter: ryan ben gentleman in sin from rochester new york where she has family. now the investigati

the victim is identified as 24-year-old ryan benjamin of pottstown. and she was just starting her career in pre-k education. she was socialable and out going and well loved in the area. >> her body was found tied to a cinder block in east coventry township. there was no gun shot wounds or signs of strangulation, and no water in her lungs, indicating she was dead before being dumped in the water. >> sometime on memorial day she was with different people and anyone with her needs to check in with the chester detectives so we can rebuild her entire weekend. her body was found about a mile from where she lives. >> he is out there sweating and it's longer he stays out there the worse it looks for him. he has to come in and tell the authorities what happened. >> the cause of death is not yet determined. ryan benjamin was a teacher at a warwick child center in the area. anyone with contact with her over the weekend is asked to call the d.a.'s office. >> thank you. >>> philadelphia police are trying to track down the hit and run driver who struck and killed a

twenty-four year old ryan benjamin found on memorial day in shallow creek in east cough end trip, her body tied to cinder block. chester county da tom hogan said benjamin died before she was dumped in the water, called short of what happened a murder but he said somebody knows something. >> he knows that we're coming for him. every minute that goes by, he looks worse. he looks more guilty. best thing for him to do right now is to come forward, come to authorities, tell us what happened. >> now, ryan benjamin is from rochester, new york, but lived near pottstown and spent time with friends in west chester. if you have any information on this case, please call police. >> well, police have also recovered the stolen van wanted in connection with a murder after southwest philadelphia man. van belonged to 78 year old joseph daily. he was beaten and strangled inside his theodore street home tuesday. officers found the vanna ban donned at grist comb and oxford street yesterday. police believe the suspects are kids who had previously targeted daily one week ago. >> in campaign 2016, the presid

the victim is identified as 24-year-old ryan benjamin of pottstown.he was just starting her career in pre-k education. she was socialable and out going and well loved in the area. >> her body was found tied to a cinder block in east coventry township. there was no gun shot wounds or signs o

. >> her name is ryan benjamin. she's 24 years old. she lives in pottstown and was teaching pre-k. her body was found memorial day honest. she was dumped in the pond with a sinister block attached to her. the district attorneys think someone killed benjamin and then dumped hbody. she was identified from her unique at dues a tattoos and je. >> the person who did this know what is they did. they know that they tied her to a sip dcinder block and dropped into the pond and knows we're getting closer every minute that goes by. >> and she had a lot of friends in the westchester area. everyone who hung out with her should call police and we just got a statement from the child care center where she worked, they said she was a valued employee and their thoughts and prayers are with her family and prayers. keith jones. back to you. >>> take a look now at this water main break in center city about that created a mess on the ground and trouble on the tracks. it happened around 11:00 this morning. sky force 10 was overhead after the line opened up a at 18th street. it's right near the construct

twenty-four year old ryan benjamin was found on memorial day in a shallow creek in east coventry. her body was tied to a cynder block. chester county da tom hogan says benjamin died before she was dumped in the water. he stopped short of calling what happened a murder, but says, somebody knows something. >> he knows we're coming for him. he looks guilty. best thing for him to do is come forward, come to authorities, tell us what happened. >> if you have any information on this case, you are asked to call police. >> the 2016 presidential candidates are criss-crossing california, ahead of the state's critical primary tuesday. violence errupted outside of donald trump rally in san jose yesterday. a dozen or more people were punched, some demonstrators pounded on the car, the people leaving the rally. and trump hats were set on fire, and left burning on the ground. several people were arrested. >> well, still ahead this morning, proof of just how forceful flood waters are in texas. >> an s.u.v. is swept away with people still inside. more on this dramatic video just ahead. >> then, a

she's ryan benjamin who you see her.fishermen discovered her body in a pond tied to a cinder block. police are trying to track down her killer. authorities released photos of her jewelry and tattoo which ultimately helped family members identify her. she worked as a preschool teacher at the warwick child care center. she lived with a family friend who said benjamin would often spend the night with friends. when she heard the reports about a body found she became concerned. >> i tried calling her several times. it went right to her voicemail, then i started to worry. >> benjamin's body show nod signs of strangulation, gunshot wounds or blunt force trauma. authorities believe someone killed her and then dumped her body in the pond. >>> a 5-year-old girl rescued from a philadelphia house fire is in the hospital along with her mother and a police officer. the fire broke out late yesterday afternoon at this home in northeast philadelphia. witnesses watched the first rescue attempts but the smoke was too heavy. the girl's mort

. >> the victim identified as 24-year-old ryan benjamin a pre-kindergarten teacher in pottstown.found tied to a cinder block in east coventry township memorial day. and a roommate of one of her friends, both animal lovers watching after their pets while the other at work. >> it was a great living situation for both of us. and she had a lot of friends in the westchester area. >> tuesday, cheryl saw the news report about the woman found in a pond about a mile away and began to try to reach benjamin. >> i tried to reach her several times. it went right to voicemail. and at night i couldn't sleep and started investigating myself. >> do you know if she was seeing somebody who she might have been out with? >> she had a boyfriend but they had broken up. but they were in the same circle of friends. >> the questions, where was benjamin over the weekend and who was she with? >> any that was with her during the memorial day weekend needs to check in with the chester county officials so we can rebuild the weekend. >> she was out going and well loved by many people except perhaps the one who

twenty-four year old ryan benjamin was a pre-k teach here lived near pottstown, spent time with friends in west chester. authorities say benjamin died before she was dumped in the water in east coventry township. chester county da tom hogan has strong message for her killer. >> there is someone out there right now who knows he can actually what he did. he tide a cinder block to a young woman's leg, and dumped her into a pond. he knows that we're coming for him. >> if you have any information on this case, you are asked to call police. >> an ugly scene outside a donald trump rally in san jose, california, several people are under arrest after protesters and supporters clashed in the streets. hena daniels tells us the presumptive gop nominee hit back against hillary clinton's accusations that he's unfit to be president. >> violent clashes broke out between donald trump supporters and protesters in san jose, thursday night. a dozen or more people were punched, some demonstrators pounded on the cars of people leaving the rally. and trump last were set on fire and left burning on the ground.

ryan benjamin was found dead in east coventry township on memorial day. fishermen discovered her body in a pond. the 24-year-old was tied to a cinder block. now police are trying to track down her killer. authorities released pictures of jewelry and a tattoo. she worked as a preschool teacher at the warwick child care center. she lived with a family friend who said benjamin would also spend the night with friends. when she heard reports of a body found she became concerned. >> i tried calling her several times. it went right to voicemail, then i started to worry. >> benjamin's body showed no signs of strangulation, gunshot wound or blunt force trauma. authorities believe someone killed her and dumped her body in the pond. >>> the military is mourning the death of at least six service members who died on u.s. soil yesterday. those deaths came from accidents in two different states with a third accident destroying an air force jet. at least five soldiers died after an army truck overturned in a creek at ft. hood, texas. three other soldiers were rescued. th

within the hour investigators identified her as ryan ben gentleman benjamin. two men out fishing found her body in the pond. investigators believe she was killed elsewhere. ryan was just 24, she was a pre-k teacher who lived in pots town. so new information on that story. >>> well, no one likes a high utility bill especially when you don't believe you owe it. that's what one woman says happened to her. >> so she reached out to nbc 10 responds harry hairston. what is going on here? >> this story, this would involve the shore home, homeowner says her gas bill increased dramatically during a month when no one was living there. and most of the house runs on electricity. >> my stove is electric. my hot water heater is electric. and even high drier is electric. >> she says her gas bills at her cape may county shore home typically run about $35 a month. but in april, her bill jumped to $325. >> seasonally warm in april and i could not understand why my bell was so high for that month. >> she told south jersey gas no one was staying at the home. >> she said, well, ther

police say that 24 year-old ryan steven benjamin was pulled from the water in east coventry on memorial day. she had a cinder block tied around her body. benjamin was a prekindergarten teacher. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is on his way to east coventry and will have the latest on "eyewitness news" at 6:00. >>> a british airlines flight land safely at newark liberty airport in new jersey after a threat was made this afternoon. flight 185 from london arrived at 1:00 o'clock with 219 people on board. the passengers could later be seen walking away from the plane with their luggage. port authority of new york and new jersey have not disclosed the nature of the threat. >>> attorneys over the deadly amtrak 89 crash in chester blamed a colossal miscommunication for deaths of the two rail workers. they were struck by a train traveling at 106 miles an hour on april 3rd. today the attorneys filed a negligence lawsuit on behalf of the family of one victim 61 year-old joe carter of wilmington. >> ten deaths in ten and a half months, on amtrak's rails, in philadelphia alone. how many more

the victim's name is ryan benjamin. she was 24 and a pre-k teacher who lived in the pots town. two men who were out fishing found her body on memorial day in a pond in east coventry township. investigators believe someone killed her elsewhere and dumped her body here. andrea klein thomas is talking to the district attorney to get updates and we'll hear more coming up later. >>> tonight we're seeing surveillance video from the hit and run that killed a teenager. you can see the teen go around the truck and the hit and run driver strike. the rest of the video too graphic to show on television. the owner of the auto shop was teaching victim about cars. his daughter was also dating the teen. he's heartbroken. >> everybody is heartbroken. >> police have found the stolen car involved this the hit and run. they are still looking for the driver. >>> right now at 5:00, philadelphia moms demand action against gun violence. you're looking live at a rally in fairmount park all part of national gun violence awareness wear orange day. this comes as violence in our area is up this time over l

authorities have identified the woman tied to a cinder block and dumped in a creek. 24-year-old ryan benjaminher name. she worked as a pre-k teacher and her body was pulled from the creek in east coventry township on memorial day. they don't know how she died but believe she was dead when put in the water. people are asking anyone that had contact with her over the holiday weekend to please give her a call. >>> the search is on for the arsonist that is targeting the same building over and over. they wonder why they would target a place that is home to dozens of disabled elder

police identified the woman today as 24-year-old ryan benjamin.er last known address was in pottstown. she was graduate of juniata college and was working as a pre kindergarten teacher. fisherman found her body in pigeon creek monday morning in east coventry. she had no obvious sign signs. investigators are still trying to figure out how she died hasn't dumped her body. >>> normal philadelphia man faces charges of killing his grandmother. police say on march 9th they respond to do a call for a person screaming on the 2900 block of judson street. when officers arrived, they found 86-year-old jane me dawson naked and unable to get up. she died of blunt force trauma two weeks later at penn presbyterian. yesterday police arrested her grandson, 25-year-old nathaniel mcfadden for her death. >>> colossal miscommunication that's a lawyer amtrak blames for the death of two rail workers hit in delaware county. the lawyer represents the family one of the victims. 61-year-old joe carter, jr. of wilmington, delaware, carter and peter add mono fifty seven died

her name is ryan benjamin. the 24-year-old was tied to a cinder block in a pond.police are trying to track down her killer. authorities released photos of her jewelry and a tattoo which ultimately helped identify her. she was a graduate of juniata college and worked at a preschool center. >>> i tried calling her several times. it was going right to voicemail, then i started to worry. >> benjamin's body show nod signs of strangulation, gunshot wounds or blunt force trauma but authorities do think that she was killed somewhere else and someone dumped her body in the pond. from a philadelphia house fire is in the hospital along with her mother and a police officer. the fire broke out late yesterday afternoon at this home on herford lane in northeast philadelphia. witnesses watched the first rescue attempts but the smoke was just too heavy. the girl's mother and an off-duty police officer ended up injured trying to save the little girl from the flames. video sent in to nbc 10 shows firefighters breaking windows. they eventually got the girl out. >> it was horrible. i

police identified her as ryan steven benjamin, her last known address was in pottstown.duate of juniata college. most recently working as a prek teacher. fisherman found benning man's body in the pigeon creek monday morning in east coventry. investigators are trying to figure out how she died and who dumped her body. >>> bill cosby's accuser planned to confront the comedian just weeks after the encounter but she back off when he got too close to her. andrea constand told police she wanted to confront him and ask him some questions. it would be a year before she decided to tell anyone about what she said happened and that includes police. bruce castor the montgomery county district attorney at the time said that he did not have enough evidence to charge cosby. comedian remains free, on one million-dollar, bond, and jet has yet to set a trial date. >>> closal miscommunication, that is what a lawyer suing amtrak blames for the deaths of two railroad workers struck in delaware county. >> the lawyer represents the family of one of the victims 61 year-old joe carter junior of

police identified the woman as 24 year-old ryan steven benjamin, benjamin's last men address is in pottstown. the she's graduate of juniata college and working as a prekindergarten teacher. fisherman found her body in pigeon creek monday morning in east coventry. she had no signs of obvious trauma investigators are trying to decide how she died and who dumped her body. >>> is a bean ace covering a story of governor wolf trying to fight opioid problem. >> reporter: governor wolf need 34 million-dollar to fight the state opioid abuse crisis and we will tell you what he plans to do with that money, how is traffic. >> we have a problem at king of prussia mall, mall boulevard closed because of a sinkhole, water main break. we are watching this area closely and sue is watching radar we will have an update with the traffic and weather coming up next. >>> pennsylvania state leaders stepping up their game to prevent overdose death. >> growing number of people are finding themselves hooked and governor has a new way to fight that problem. a sabina kuriakose is live with more on this, sabina, good morn

police identified her as ryan steven benjamin, benjamin's last known address was in pottstown. she was a graduate of juniata college. sheep was working as a prekindergarten teacher. a ferber man found benning man's body in pink on cream monday morning in east coventry. she had no signs of trauma investigators are trying to find out how she died and who dumped her body. >>> police found a van belonging to the 78 year-old man murdered in southwest philadelphia on memorial day. officers responded to the home opathy dor street after someone heard screams coming from inside the home. joseph daily was found strangled and beaten to death. joseph's van was missing but it was recovered yesterday, near griscom street and oxford avenue. is there a $20,000 reward being offered for information leading to an arrest and convictions in this case. >>> 5:10. still ahead the search for answers surrounding a deadly amtrak crash continues, what they say is to blame for the death of two workers. >>> plus a devastating day for nation's military, floods and plane crashes now responsible for the deaths

police identified the woman today as 24-year-old ryan instead of haven't benjamin they just released these pictures. her last known address was in pottstown. she was a graduate of juniata college and she was working as a pre kindergarten teacher. if you they are sean found her body in pigeon creek monday morning in east coventry. she had no obvious signs of trauma. investigators are still trying to figure out how she died and of course who dumped her body. >>> new developments to night in the death of music legend prince. the musician died of an accidental fentanyl overdose according to a minnesota medical examiner. it's been more than month after the 57-year-old artist died at his paisley park mansion. the report signed by the officer's chief medical examiner says the drug was self administered. fentanyl is a painkiller 10 times more potent than heroin. closer to home governor tom wolf is trying to tackle the opioid epidemic. >> today wolf urged lawmakers to approve more funds to fight the problem. governor wolf says $34 million quest to address the keystone state's opioid crisis is

police have identified her as 24 year-old ryan steven benjamin.ast known address was in pos town. she was a graduate of juniata college, and was working, excuse me as a prek teacher. >> fisherman found benjamin's body in pigeon creek monday morning in east could have even industry. investigators are trying to figure out how she died and who dumped her body. >>> police found the van belonging to the 78 year-old man murdered in southwest philadelphia on memorial day. officers responded to the the home on theodore street after someone heard screams coming from inside. joseph daily was found strangled and beaten to death. joseph's van was missing but waits recovered yesterday near griscom street and oxford avenue. there is a $20,000 reward being offered for information, leading to the killer. >>> 7:07. five soldiers are dead, and four others are missing after officials say their truck washed away, while crossing a flooded careening, in fort hood. we will take to you florida, and you can see the video for yourself. fort hood spokesmen says that the veh

police identified the woman today as 24-year-old ryan instead of von benjamin. just released these pictures. her last known address was in pottstown. she was graduate of juniata college. she was working as a pre k teacher fisherman found the body in pigeon creek monday morning in east coventry. she had no obvious signs of trauma. vest gathers are still trying to figure out how she died. of course, who dumped her body. >>> in south philadelphia, police have another hit-and-run on their hands. at about 3:30 this morning, police say a driver hit a 31-year-old woman at front street and oregon avenue. she was trying to cross the street. the driver took off. but police say a witness chase the the car and snapped pictures of the driver and the license plate. well that man did come back around to the scene. but drove off again once medics arrived. so police are searching for him. the woman he shit in stable condition. >>> north philadelphia prosecutors champed this man with killing his grandmother. authorities found 86-year-old janie dawson in a home on the 2900 block o

benjamin moore. paint like no other. find one of our 5,000 authorized retailers near you. >>> and we are back with more music from hip hop dynamic duo. once again, macklemore and ryanrk. i'm brian williams. we are on the air for remarks from president obama, in the white house briefing room in the west wing, on the heels of a court ruling, a 4-4 split of the supreme court on the subject of immigration. while the case now goes back to texas, it is a huge hit for the obama administration. our justice correspondent pete williams can explain the case and this ruling here, pete. >> the supreme court says nothing about the big questions, did the president have the authority, could the states have the legal authority to sue. basically, the supreme court says we can't decide it. so that leaves in place a lower court order that put a hold on the president's authority to enforce this law. or his executive order. so it's a dead letter for the rest of his administration. >> pete williams, thanks. here's the president. >> i'm here about what the supreme court spoke on today. first, in the affirmative action case, i'm pleased that the supreme court upheld the basic notion that d