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this is torresdale and magee. break it down coming up at 6:00. >>> a philadelphia police officer shot and wounded in the line of duty, just a few hours ago, a suspect killed. these the video of the officer's response to the hospital after their fellow officer was rushed there at einstein medical. you'll see the relieved reaction from officers there as they turn their colleague stephen korpalski is going to be okay. grazed in the head by a bullet. and this is a live look from skyforce 10 at the scene where the shooting occurred. intersection of torresdale and magee in tacony. the suspect, again, was killed when officers returned fire. stay with us. we're live with the newest developments on this breaking news. >>> nbc 10 is on top of breaking news this morning. we've been following this since just before 2:00 a.m. a 34-year-old veteran officer of the philadelphia police force grazed in the head by a bullet this morning. you can see in this video the relief on his fellow officers's faces outside the hospital as they
this is torresdale and magee. break it down coming up at 6:00. >>> a philadelphia police officer shot and wounded in the line of duty, just a few hours ago, a suspect killed. these the video of the officer's response to the hospital after their fellow officer was rushed there at einstein medical. you'll see the relieved reaction from officers there as they turn their colleague stephen korpalski is going to be okay. grazed in the head by a bullet. and this is a live look from skyforce...
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this camera, right here, from the other end of torresdale, this is located at torresdale and princeton again, zoomed in a few blocks and you can see that police activity way out there in the corner of your screen right here. we have closures in the tacony section of philadelphia. i break it down for you. closures on ditman, torresdale avenue is completely blocked off near hellerman. magee between ditman and torresdale is closed. frankfurt avenue is okay and north street is also okay just to give you a few different options. chris? >>> the sounds and scene of police in ferguson, missouri, once again breaking up protests. demonstrators hit the streets for more than a week after an unarmed teenager was gunned down by police. we're heading live to ferguson this morning. in just a few minutes we'll have jay gray reporting on the overnight developments, the national guard is there in place. his report is coming up at 4:45 a.m. >>> locally count on nbc 10 to keep you on top of breaking news we've been following overnight. a philadelphia police officer in stable condition, lucky to be alive ac
this camera, right here, from the other end of torresdale, this is located at torresdale and princeton again, zoomed in a few blocks and you can see that police activity way out there in the corner of your screen right here. we have closures in the tacony section of philadelphia. i break it down for you. closures on ditman, torresdale avenue is completely blocked off near hellerman. magee between ditman and torresdale is closed. frankfurt avenue is okay and north street is also okay just to...
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torresdale avenue, expect to see a lot of closures. torresdale is a big road in that area.rankfurt avenue is okay if you need to use that. this is a live look from one of our penndot cameras in the area. see how big that scene is out there. this is a camera we'll continue to follow especially as we head into the morning rush hour. stick to frankfurt avenue if you are heading out in that area. the rest of the majors, looking pretty good. 51 is the average on 76 this morning. chris? >>> the sights and sounds of police in ferguson, missouri, breaking up another large protest, officers again firing tear gas at the crowd there. the protesters apparently violated a new police ban on assembling in one place. demonstrators have been hitting the streets of ferguson for more than a week now after an unarmed teenager was shot and killed by police. tracy davidson is live in our digital operations center where she's been tracking the developments overnight. >> police wrapped up a news conference about 30 minutes ago. here's what we know. we know who people were shot overnight in the cha
torresdale avenue, expect to see a lot of closures. torresdale is a big road in that area.rankfurt avenue is okay if you need to use that. this is a live look from one of our penndot cameras in the area. see how big that scene is out there. this is a camera we'll continue to follow especially as we head into the morning rush hour. stick to frankfurt avenue if you are heading out in that area. the rest of the majors, looking pretty good. 51 is the average on 76 this morning. chris? >>>...
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. >> they saw the male at magee and torresdale. they went to stop the male. immediately the male fired upon them striking officer, left side every his head. >> he and three other officers returned fire, striking the 40 year old suspect. the man's gun was recovered at the scene, and he was pronounced dead around 1:30. when medics arrived, officer was sitting up and talking. neighbors say gunfire is becoming a scary norm. >> seems like gunshots almost every weekends. never used to be like this. >> officer is a 14 year veteran, married, with three week old child. they'll be given medical leave and the fellow officers time away for patrol for counselling and evaluation. >> we don't start our day want to go shoot or hurt anybody. but when you have a situation like that, it is something that we don't take for granted. >> now, internal affairs and the district attorney's offers will be looking at these officer-involved shootingsment also understand police are not able to have released the identity of the suspect just yet. live it the einstein medical center, cleve b
. >> they saw the male at magee and torresdale. they went to stop the male. immediately the male fired upon them striking officer, left side every his head. >> he and three other officers returned fire, striking the 40 year old suspect. the man's gun was recovered at the scene, and he was pronounced dead around 1:30. when medics arrived, officer was sitting up and talking. neighbors say gunfire is becoming a scary norm. >> seems like gunshots almost every weekends. never used...
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torresdale avenue, about to start seeing traffic vehicle traffic, again, in the area of torresdale andnow, for the next couple of minutes, the septa 56 bus may take few extra minutes to get back to normal, rolling along torresdale avenue. so, just cut the bus drivers a little break there. maybe give it five or ten minutes, things should all be back to normal there in northeast philadelphia. here is a live look, curbside, the 42 freeway. light volume so far. i think will be a busy vacation week. this week, next week, i think are the two last hooray's for the kids to get to the shore. so light volume coming in toward philadelphia. i know we had some problems last night on the northeast corridor amtrak, is back to normal this morning. mass transit running with no reported delays. erika, natasha back over to you. >> all right bob thank you. excitement is building for tomorrow night when the taney dragons play their next game in the little league world series. steve, one of parent, his son scott is on the team. steve joins us live on the phone this morning to tell us all about how the team
torresdale avenue, about to start seeing traffic vehicle traffic, again, in the area of torresdale andnow, for the next couple of minutes, the septa 56 bus may take few extra minutes to get back to normal, rolling along torresdale avenue. so, just cut the bus drivers a little break there. maybe give it five or ten minutes, things should all be back to normal there in northeast philadelphia. here is a live look, curbside, the 42 freeway. light volume so far. i think will be a busy vacation week....
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here is torresdale and magee. this is the actual intersection, that the shooting situation occurred earlier this morning, because you can see, a loft police activity, and most likely, through at least the first part of our morning rush hour. torresdale avenue is going to remain closed. so, for the gang in northeast philadelphia, my old stomping grounds, you know it, we got this, and we got cottage, we got walker, keystone, of course you can go around the block. your best bet, though, is stay clear and use frankford avenue. frankford avenue, runs parallel to torresdale, and that's going to be your best bet. and torresdale avenue, also, is the route for the 56 bus. so, we're waiting on some confirmation from septa as to where that 56 bus, and how they're going to reroute the bus, whether it will go all the way to up frankford or stay on one of the local side streets. hang tight there. we'll have the information as soon as it pops over. live look at i95 right near philadelphia international airport where they are pav
here is torresdale and magee. this is the actual intersection, that the shooting situation occurred earlier this morning, because you can see, a loft police activity, and most likely, through at least the first part of our morning rush hour. torresdale avenue is going to remain closed. so, for the gang in northeast philadelphia, my old stomping grounds, you know it, we got this, and we got cottage, we got walker, keystone, of course you can go around the block. your best bet, though, is stay...
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suspect opened fire on police at torresdale and magee in tacony.he officer is in stable condition, expected to be okay. the suspect died at the hospital. our live team of reporters working on this story all morning long. we'll get an update just ahead. >>> also ahead -- police and protesters clash again overnight in ferguson. police point finger at criminals from out of çstate. we'll take you there live in just minutes. >>> 5:14. if you're just joining us, we'rc following breaking news this morning out of the tacony neighborhood. officer stephen korpalski, a 14-year veteran suffered a graze wound to the head this morning. he's expected to be okay. officers were called out to ditman street in tacony for a report of a man with a gun. two blocks from there, the suspect fired at police, four officers returned fire. the suspect was killed. we'll have live updates moments away from our team of reporters in the field. >>> meantime, police and protesters collided in the streets of ferguson, missouri, again overnight, one day after the missouri governor ca
suspect opened fire on police at torresdale and magee in tacony.he officer is in stable condition, expected to be okay. the suspect died at the hospital. our live team of reporters working on this story all morning long. we'll get an update just ahead. >>> also ahead -- police and protesters clash again overnight in ferguson. police point finger at criminals from out of çstate. we'll take you there live in just minutes. >>> 5:14. if you're just joining us, we'rc following...
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we're looking live right now torresdale avenue. we've got portions of torresdale blocked.see police on the scene with this. we can see the crime scene tape still blocking torresdale avenue between disston and hellerman. stick to frankford as your alternate to avoid that portion of torresdale that's shut down. this is also affecting ditman and mcgee. we've got portions of those roads blocked as well. three different streets blocked right now in tacony with -- involving this overnight shooting and police still on the scene. satellite 6 and action radar showing no weather related problems affecting your morning commute. you're seeing little sprinkles down to the south and parts of southern delaware and cape may counties so you may want to watch for that. for the rest of us it's dry. it's a day that's a bit more humid. you feel a little bit of a change out there today but a decent high of 84 degrees with sunshine and clouds, tam. >> okay, thank you, karen. >>> california police have found the body of a missing pregnant woman at the bottom of a mine shaft in the mojave desert.
we're looking live right now torresdale avenue. we've got portions of torresdale blocked.see police on the scene with this. we can see the crime scene tape still blocking torresdale avenue between disston and hellerman. stick to frankford as your alternate to avoid that portion of torresdale that's shut down. this is also affecting ditman and mcgee. we've got portions of those roads blocked as well. three different streets blocked right now in tacony with -- involving this overnight shooting...
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torresdale closed to vehicle traffic right the area of the shooting here, torresdale and magee. that's what you see right here, with this one police vehicle. now, torresdale avenue, closed, the stretch from levick, up to princeton. there are two majors, levick over to princeton stay with frankford avenue as your alternate. all of the other local streets, through the neighborhood, are open. but if you are going from point a to point b through the northeast, frandford avenue is the way to go. frankford avenue also the road that the septa 56 bus is going to use this morning. so instead of using torresdale the 56 will go up levick, through frankford, tan will do the opposite nor toroblems last night on the way home, amtrak, everything back to normal on the northeast corridor, construction crew still left over, maybe another 15 minutes or so on the eastbound turnpike at ft. washington. and some overnight crews still with us south on 295 at route 38. stay to up date with all of the traffic tie ups throughout the day. new app titled your drive. download the app for the iphone and andro
torresdale closed to vehicle traffic right the area of the shooting here, torresdale and magee. that's what you see right here, with this one police vehicle. now, torresdale avenue, closed, the stretch from levick, up to princeton. there are two majors, levick over to princeton stay with frankford avenue as your alternate. all of the other local streets, through the neighborhood, are open. but if you are going from point a to point b through the northeast, frandford avenue is the way to go....
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torresdale is closed for a couple blocks. take frankford avenue. magee is closed between ditman and torresdale. >>> now to what -- this is what everyone else wants to know about here, the weather. meteorologist tedd florendo will let us know if that will continue today. >> it looks like it, chris. it looks like this week looks good as we avoid the 90s again. looks like today will be in the 80s and there are some areas that are getting light rain drops. not in the poconos as we start to clear out. areas like cape may getting some light rain drops right now but it's remaining very isolated and some spots, showers inç sussex county. don't worry, it won't be a washout. the rain drops won't stick around all day. sun and clouds, still comfortable with temperatures around 84 degrees. humidity will be up slightly but it will still feel nice outside. winds should remain light and from the east. i'll have a look at your seven-day forecast in just a couple minutes. >> 6:05. a philadelphia police officer opened fire in north philadelphia overnight after someo
torresdale is closed for a couple blocks. take frankford avenue. magee is closed between ditman and torresdale. >>> now to what -- this is what everyone else wants to know about here, the weather. meteorologist tedd florendo will let us know if that will continue today. >> it looks like it, chris. it looks like this week looks good as we avoid the 90s again. looks like today will be in the 80s and there are some areas that are getting light rain drops. not in the poconos as we...
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this is torresdale avenue.an see the police, the flashing lights, emergency workers, crime scene tape all blocking here torresdale avenue. it's closed between disston and heller plan streets. stick to frankford as your alternate. we have other street closures in the area related to this. be careful if you're headed in this area even at this early hour ditman street is is slut down as well as mcgee. in those areas stick to levick and walker as your alternates. three main road ways shut down in tacony with this overnight shooting so watch for that. let's check your suburban traffic report. we'll start with construction in the northeast extension here both ways between lansdale and quakertown blocking the right lane. speeds of about 54 miles an hour so not causing a big problem right now and in burlington county in new jersey here, we've got new jersey turnpike southbound between exit six and exit 5 construction here blocking two lanes. two lanes blocked and that's going to be for nearly another hour right now. le
this is torresdale avenue.an see the police, the flashing lights, emergency workers, crime scene tape all blocking here torresdale avenue. it's closed between disston and heller plan streets. stick to frankford as your alternate. we have other street closures in the area related to this. be careful if you're headed in this area even at this early hour ditman street is is slut down as well as mcgee. in those areas stick to levick and walker as your alternates. three main road ways shut down in...
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you can see police blocking off this portion of torresdale avenue. we have portions of ditman street and mcgee blocked off all in this general area so use some caution if you're headed out and stick to the alternates to avoid any delay. walker and levick are good alternates to deal with ditman and mcgee closures right now. let's go over to the roosevelt boulevard. it's looking pretty good at ridge avenue with no delays as you head towards the schuylkill but between ninth and adams avenue we do have milling going on in the inner drive and that's going to be going on until about 6 o'clock so another half hour or so. burlington bristol bridge the overnight construction here is cleared. traffic back to normal and taking you into new jersey, this is folsom atlantic county route 322 right near 54 here, we've got restrictions until 6 o'clock because of some construction going on right now, tam. >> thank you, karen. >>> let's get now right back to that breaking news story that we're f a philadelphia officer has been wounded after a confrontation with a suspe
you can see police blocking off this portion of torresdale avenue. we have portions of ditman street and mcgee blocked off all in this general area so use some caution if you're headed out and stick to the alternates to avoid any delay. walker and levick are good alternates to deal with ditman and mcgee closures right now. let's go over to the roosevelt boulevard. it's looking pretty good at ridge avenue with no delays as you head towards the schuylkill but between ninth and adams avenue we do...
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they saw the male at mcgee and torresdale.hey went to stop the male, the male fired upon them striking officer korpalski in the left side of his head. he returned fire with three other officers, and they did strike the suspect, the suspect has been pronounced at 1:35 at frankford torresdale. >> very, very fortunate that he he was not injured anymore seriously and it really highlights the dangers that police officers face every single day when they go out there on the street. >> i heard several gunshots at my house, it sounded like nine to 12 or 14, it soundedded like it is at cottman and knor and that is scary. it was never like this. >> reporter: police will trace this gun back and shooter prior actions back to try to figure out what he was going to do, or may have already just done with the gun before they showed up. the getting back, kerry to how i began here outside einstein with the news in police shooting cases, not always being so good. count me among many who cannot drive by here along broad street without remembering
they saw the male at mcgee and torresdale.hey went to stop the male, the male fired upon them striking officer korpalski in the left side of his head. he returned fire with three other officers, and they did strike the suspect, the suspect has been pronounced at 1:35 at frankford torresdale. >> very, very fortunate that he he was not injured anymore seriously and it really highlights the dangers that police officers face every single day when they go out there on the street. >> i...
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they saw the male at mcgee and torresdale. they went to stop the male. immediately the male fired upon them striking officer korpalski in the left side of his head. he returned fire with three other officers, they did strike the suspect, the the suspect had been pronounced at 1:35 at frankford torresdale. >> we have brazen criminals and our officers, that is what we do we put them in the toughest areas to go after these people cause ago lot of harm out here in our community it is one of the risks of being a police officer. we're extremely lucky tonight. >>> well, here's video we shot just four minutes ago, kerry, this is officer korpalski just released from einstein hospital. this is as good as the news gets when a police officer is wounded in the the line of duty getting out of the hospital within four hours of being shot in the head. his wife was brought here by police, now going home with her husband, both getting a police escort home and coincidently both just left another hospital only three weeks ago, kerry as they becam
they saw the male at mcgee and torresdale. they went to stop the male. immediately the male fired upon them striking officer korpalski in the left side of his head. he returned fire with three other officers, they did strike the suspect, the the suspect had been pronounced at 1:35 at frankford torresdale. >> we have brazen criminals and our officers, that is what we do we put them in the toughest areas to go after these people cause ago lot of harm out here in our community it is one of...
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he saw the male at le vine and torresdale. the male fired upon them striking officer korpalski.e returned fire. they did strike the the the suspect. the the suspect had been pronounced at 1:35 at frankford torresdale. >> we're very, very fortunate that he was not injured anymore seriously. i think it really high lights the dangers that police officers face every single day when they go out into the street. >> reporter: well, here is gun, again and police already trying to trace back both the gun and shooter's prior actions and prior crimes to figure out what he was going to do or may have just done with this gun before they got the call call and showed up here. officer korpalski is one of those tough guys, wished he could go back to work in the streets tonight, but he went, to einstein, miraculously really just to get checked to make sure that nothing was wrong with him. getting a couple of cat scans just to make sure that grazed wound wasn't like a good punch to the head and may have done something that nobody detect right away because he was fine, up, conscious and talking and
he saw the male at le vine and torresdale. the male fired upon them striking officer korpalski.e returned fire. they did strike the the the suspect. the the suspect had been pronounced at 1:35 at frankford torresdale. >> we're very, very fortunate that he was not injured anymore seriously. i think it really high lights the dangers that police officers face every single day when they go out into the street. >> reporter: well, here is gun, again and police already trying to trace back...
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they saw him at magee and torresdale. immediately he fired officer korpalski on the left side of his head. he returned fire with three other officers. they did strike the suspect. the suspect has been pronounced at 1:35 at frankford torresdale. >> if somebody shoots at you, i don't think anybody not to return fire when it is safe to do so in terms of background and not having kids present and things of that nature. i think the officer's actions based on the informative and what i have seen thus far are proper. we will be providing information about the suspect later on today once we get a firm id. we have a tentative id, but until the prints come back we won't know exactly who this is that we're dealing with. >> reporter: even people on the other side of the torresdale found out they were victims as well, at least their property was. woman across the the street, allowed out of her house and this is her car as one of the shooters, bullets, aimed at police went through her passenger window shattered her windshield and bulle
they saw him at magee and torresdale. immediately he fired officer korpalski on the left side of his head. he returned fire with three other officers. they did strike the suspect. the suspect has been pronounced at 1:35 at frankford torresdale. >> if somebody shoots at you, i don't think anybody not to return fire when it is safe to do so in terms of background and not having kids present and things of that nature. i think the officer's actions based on the informative and what i have...
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responds today a report after person shot in the rear driveway of a property on the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. they arrived to find a 30 year old man lying near a pick-up truck, and a garage door, with at least one bullet wound in the head. soon pronounced dead at the scene. police say the man re complains at the scene and handed over his gun. at this point, they believe the shooter interrupt add burglary of his truck, but authorities can't say whether the man had acted within his legal rights. >> usually the shooter fleas after firing a weapon n this case the 56 year old shooter remained on location, turned the weapon over to police, and voluntarily came with us to homicide. they do have some surveillance cameras in the area, they're not sure yet if there is usable video from that. they are holding the suspect until they are able to talk with the district attorney's offers, and we don't have any information yet on the shooting victim. we're live in the northeast, cleve bryan, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> thank you, cleve. also, breaking, police investigating overnight armed robbery a
responds today a report after person shot in the rear driveway of a property on the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. they arrived to find a 30 year old man lying near a pick-up truck, and a garage door, with at least one bullet wound in the head. soon pronounced dead at the scene. police say the man re complains at the scene and handed over his gun. at this point, they believe the shooter interrupt add burglary of his truck, but authorities can't say whether the man had acted within his legal...
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the driver was taken to area torresdale hospital. no word on his condition at the moment. and an investigation is still underway to determine how it all happened. >>> 5:43, traffic and weather together. katy? >> happy monday shall everybody, i want to start things off with wider zoom on storm scan3 to sort of give you a sense of the pattern that we have here. few additional issues that get thrown into the forecast because of this pattern, and even though there is not any kind of major storm system directly impacting us today. stalled out over the course of the weaken, helped drawl in moisture, now you got to look role closely, little thin vale of cloud cover because we are still sitting in a up stable air air mass, helping the fog to settle in. here is bertha, meantime, still tropical storm text neckly, but we are seeing an indication that this may actually achieve hurricane status later on today specifically into tonight. >> expectation will not affect the us coastline anyway. a look at the tropical models, call them spaghetti plots looks like bunch of noodles of spaghett
the driver was taken to area torresdale hospital. no word on his condition at the moment. and an investigation is still underway to determine how it all happened. >>> 5:43, traffic and weather together. katy? >> happy monday shall everybody, i want to start things off with wider zoom on storm scan3 to sort of give you a sense of the pattern that we have here. few additional issues that get thrown into the forecast because of this pattern, and even though there is not any kind of...
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and the rear driveway after property on the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. >> upon police arrival, they found 30 year old male victim laying on the rear driveway next to a pick-up truck. >> reporter: to the surprise every police, shooter was also at the scene, and ready to cooperate. >> it is unusual. normally, the shooter fleas immediately after firing the weapon, but in this case, the 56 year old shooter remained on location, turned the weapon over to police, and voluntarily came with us to homicide. >> reporter: police believe the shooter interrupted the burglary of his pick up truck and shot the suspected thief. if that's the case, authorities will have to decide if he's protected under pennsylvania law, in 2011 lawmakers said it is okay to use deadly force to protect yourself from an attacker, but not necessarily property. detectives worked throughout the night gathering evidence. >> fortunately, there were several cameras, on both sides of the driveway that are operational or unknown at this time if they recorded the shooting. >> reporter: so far, we don't have any informatio
and the rear driveway after property on the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. >> upon police arrival, they found 30 year old male victim laying on the rear driveway next to a pick-up truck. >> reporter: to the surprise every police, shooter was also at the scene, and ready to cooperate. >> it is unusual. normally, the shooter fleas immediately after firing the weapon, but in this case, the 56 year old shooter remained on location, turned the weapon over to police, and...
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police say a 56 year-old man shot victim in the head in the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. victim pronounced dead just before 10:30 last night. police say shooter turn himself in at the scene and police are trying to figure out a motive. >>> also in north philadelphia a police officer fired at a suspect they say was arm. we are heading out to fox 29's steve keeley live this morning at police headquarters, steve. >> reporter: here we go again for the the second time in two days this week a guy pulls a gun on police officers but unlike tuesday where both the officer was shot and the shooter was shot and killed, this one ended a lot more peacefully. the guy with the gun gave up after the officer fired at least one shot at him and here is our video from the scene just before 11:00 o'clock at ninth and dauphin and what happened is you're looking at right there is police officers with flashlights looking for the gun that they eventually found. also looking for any shell casings and, at that point probably not knowing whether that guy had fired the gun at the officer but it looks
police say a 56 year-old man shot victim in the head in the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. victim pronounced dead just before 10:30 last night. police say shooter turn himself in at the scene and police are trying to figure out a motive. >>> also in north philadelphia a police officer fired at a suspect they say was arm. we are heading out to fox 29's steve keeley live this morning at police headquarters, steve. >> reporter: here we go again for the the second time in two days...
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after firefighters freed him, he was taken to torresdale hospital where's is in stable condition. >>> a fight between two restaurant cooks ended in a stabbing this morning. the happened at south second and washington avenue. a 49-year-old man stabbed a 41-year-old man in the chest. in victim is in stable condition. the suspect was arrested. police are investigating. >>> from our delaware newsroom five people escaped when an apartment building caught fire on lancaster avenue in wilmington. the cathedral of jesus christ church is housed on the flyers floor of that -- first floor of that building. everybody was able to get out of burning buildings safely. both the church and the apartments above suffered smoke damage in the blaze. the cause is under investigation. >>> the auction house selling the historic carousel in seaside heights, new jersey is searching for a buyer to keep it in tact. otherwise the carousel's organ and 58 hand-carved figures will be sold piecemeal. owners of the peer say it's too expensive to maintain and insure. >> it won't be long before school bells are ringing a
after firefighters freed him, he was taken to torresdale hospital where's is in stable condition. >>> a fight between two restaurant cooks ended in a stabbing this morning. the happened at south second and washington avenue. a 49-year-old man stabbed a 41-year-old man in the chest. in victim is in stable condition. the suspect was arrested. police are investigating. >>> from our delaware newsroom five people escaped when an apartment building caught fire on lancaster avenue in...
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a bullet grazed the left side of his head the moment he stepped out of h police vehicle at torresdale mcgee in tacony. officers returne fire killing twenty nine-year-old david ellis of frankford. >>> meanwhile police officers build bridges with neighbors in upper darby. michael chitwood handed out thousands of cups of water ice. they -- organizers say forming relationships make bette communities and cuts down on crime. >> if yoget connected with the communityou solve problems and you also solve crime. they have ownership of this communities. >> i cannot tell you how many adults and kids said thank you to me today. so, it's great. it's terrific and safe and, you know, it's a great way to end the day. >> once it got dark everybody settled in for a viewing of erything is awesome, the lego movie. >> sounds like a great night. >> in just a few hours the taney dragons take the field again in the little league world series in williamsport and back here at home, well, philadelphia is rallying behind the home team in a big way. "action news" reporter katherine scott of course has the pleasure
a bullet grazed the left side of his head the moment he stepped out of h police vehicle at torresdale mcgee in tacony. officers returne fire killing twenty nine-year-old david ellis of frankford. >>> meanwhile police officers build bridges with neighbors in upper darby. michael chitwood handed out thousands of cups of water ice. they -- organizers say forming relationships make bette communities and cuts down on crime. >> if yoget connected with the communityou solve problems and...
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this happened just littleing a in the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. are still on the scene right now. you can tell it's an ago tiff scene. we will have more for you throughout the night on our website cbsphilly.com >>> well, war learning much more to note ab failed effort to rescue four american hostages james foley the journalist who wound up being be headed this week by the terror group isis. the hostages w at this camp inside of an oil refinery in northern syria an are a that is now controlled by . twoozen special operations operations commandos dricopte aith ste de overhead that team began sear they did encounter;<9ç hostages.er not several isis fighters were . we have also learned today isis has demanded ransom or did demand a m2 mif7lln retureers at emory university. jrhe and hess wife6o he cany called [ . >> i'm thrilled to be alive to be well and to be reunited with family. i cannot thank you enough for your prayers and your support. >> brantly and his co-worker nan so wright bowl were sickened with ebola in liberahia both received the experim
this happened just littleing a in the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. are still on the scene right now. you can tell it's an ago tiff scene. we will have more for you throughout the night on our website cbsphilly.com >>> well, war learning much more to note ab failed effort to rescue four american hostages james foley the journalist who wound up being be headed this week by the terror group isis. the hostages w at this camp inside of an oil refinery in northern syria an are a that is...
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police track the suspect at torresdale and magee avenues.cer korpalski chet back. the suspect was killed. that suspect's name has not been released. >>> we want to get your forecast now with katiement feeling bit more summer like today? >> absolutely. actually off to pretty comfortable start. i would say from philly on north, but eventually the humidity will start creeping in for everybody as it already has down toward southern community. couple showers around the southern most counties here since early this morning, but since cleared out. i tried to show this to you minute ago. let's show it to you nowment pocono forecast isn't terrible here today. looking pretty good. some sunshine, 77, i could see isolated shower or storm around tomorrow. but, generally we keep some sun around, and thursday looks like we actually all get in on the potential for more widespread showers or storms, not just the poconos but here at home in philly, too 82 degrees there and again that will be when the next round of wet weather rolls on in, bob over to you. >> 8
police track the suspect at torresdale and magee avenues.cer korpalski chet back. the suspect was killed. that suspect's name has not been released. >>> we want to get your forecast now with katiement feeling bit more summer like today? >> absolutely. actually off to pretty comfortable start. i would say from philly on north, but eventually the humidity will start creeping in for everybody as it already has down toward southern community. couple showers around the southern most...
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it happened just after 10:00 last night in a driveway on torresdale avenue. the 56-year-old shooter turned himself in and is talking with investigators. but police are not yet saying why he shot the other man. >>> also new from overnight, a liquor store clerk was shot during a robbery in wilmington. nbc 10 was at catrona liquors on north market street late last night. the clerk was taken to christiana hospital. delaware state police tell us a person who was beaten outside the store was taken to a different hospital. we still don't know the conditions of either one. there are no arrests. >>> today a funeral will be held for a man shot and killed outside a chinese restaurant in the philadelphia's overbrook neighborhood. people will pay their final respects to 27-year-old paul mckernan tonight. he was shot and killed after an argument near lucky garden last friday. police are still looking for the shooter. mckernan was days away from his 28th birthday. >>> from our south jersey bureau now, a town hall in salem county is closed because an employee was infected wi
it happened just after 10:00 last night in a driveway on torresdale avenue. the 56-year-old shooter turned himself in and is talking with investigators. but police are not yet saying why he shot the other man. >>> also new from overnight, a liquor store clerk was shot during a robbery in wilmington. nbc 10 was at catrona liquors on north market street late last night. the clerk was taken to christiana hospital. delaware state police tell us a person who was beaten outside the store was...
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they spotted the suspect on torresdale and the officer came under fire immediately. >> officer paulski got out of the car and was fired upon. he suffered a deep graze wound but kept his cool when reporting it on police radio. >> i'm hit. >> he was joined by two other officers that were engaged in a gun battle with the suspect, and officer karpalski was hit and he haze 3-week-old child. commissioner ramsey said it was a close call. >> he is released from the hospital, and received a graze wound to the head, another fraction of an inch and we would be having a different discussion. >> police are not releasing the name of the suspect that was killed out there this morning. they have surveillance video that could help in their ongoing investigation. starting on "action news," we'll have more of those dramatic police radio transmissions during the gun battle. david henry, channel 6 "action news." >> david, thank you. >> we have breaking news now, from penn's landing, where a septa bus caught fire just a few minutes ago. firefighters are on the scene now and you can see they extinguished the
they spotted the suspect on torresdale and the officer came under fire immediately. >> officer paulski got out of the car and was fired upon. he suffered a deep graze wound but kept his cool when reporting it on police radio. >> i'm hit. >> he was joined by two other officers that were engaged in a gun battle with the suspect, and officer karpalski was hit and he haze 3-week-old child. commissioner ramsey said it was a close call. >> he is released from the hospital, and...
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officers from the 15th district responds today report after person shot rear driveway of torresdale avenue. >> upon police arrival, they found 30 year old male victim laying laying near a driveway. >> the shooter also at the scene, ready to cooperate. >> it is unusual, normally, the shooter fleas immediately after firing the weapon. but, in this case, 56 year old shooter remained on location, turn the weapon over to police and voluntarily came with us to homicide. >> they believe he came upon him and shot suspected thief f that's the case authorities will have to decide if he's protected under pennsylvania lawmakers said it is okay to use deadly force to protect yourself from @ tack err but not necessarily property. detective worked throughout the night gathering evidence. >> both sides of the driveway, that are operational, unknown at this time if they recorded the shooting. >> they say they didn't know at that time if the man had this gun legally, if he had a right to carry permit. they say that they're going to hold them until able to discuss this with the district attorney's offers, ri
officers from the 15th district responds today report after person shot rear driveway of torresdale avenue. >> upon police arrival, they found 30 year old male victim laying laying near a driveway. >> the shooter also at the scene, ready to cooperate. >> it is unusual, normally, the shooter fleas immediately after firing the weapon. but, in this case, 56 year old shooter remained on location, turn the weapon over to police and voluntarily came with us to homicide. >>...
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minutes ago inside of this pathmark, we know that a 37-year-old man was shot and he is rushed to area torresdale hospital for the gunshot wound to the right arm. philadelphia police are trying to figure it out. two suspects were reported fleeing from the scene and one person is shot in the arm during what started as a robbery and ended up as a shooting at the pathmark. >> world news is next and "action news" continues at 10:00 on phl 17 with brian, shirleen, adam and ducis. i'm monica malpass have a great nigh >>> welcome to "world news" tonight -- no strategy. the president tonight with a acknowledgment about the threat against the terror group isis. >>> heading into the labor day weekend. >>> unfriendly skies. the passenger attacking a passengfright attendant over a seat. >>> health crisis, joan rivers in critical condition tonight in a new york hospital, the can comic legend fighting for her life. >> announcer: from abc news world headquarters, this is abc world news tonight. reporting tonight am yo robach.
minutes ago inside of this pathmark, we know that a 37-year-old man was shot and he is rushed to area torresdale hospital for the gunshot wound to the right arm. philadelphia police are trying to figure it out. two suspects were reported fleeing from the scene and one person is shot in the arm during what started as a robbery and ended up as a shooting at the pathmark. >> world news is next and "action news" continues at 10:00 on phl 17 with brian, shirleen, adam and ducis. i'm...
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this happened just little bitting a in the 4500 block of torresdale avenue.olice are still on the scene right now. you can tell it's an ago tiff scene. we will have more for you throughout the night on our website cbsphilly.com. >>> well, war learning much more to note about the failed effort to rescue four american hostages including james foley the journalist who wound up being be headed this week by the terror group isis. the hostages were believed to be at this camp inside of an oil refinery in northern syria an are a that is now controlled by isis. dozen operations operations commandos dropped from black hawk helicopters outed with stealth technology to avoid detect. with surveillance aircraft overhead that team began to search for the hostage. they did encounter isis militants. they engaged in far fight. when it was all over, the hostages were not several isis fighters were killed. one ameas the rest were flown to safety. we have also learned today isis has demanded ransom or did demand a ransom of for foley's return. >> we are also hearing tonight from
this happened just little bitting a in the 4500 block of torresdale avenue.olice are still on the scene right now. you can tell it's an ago tiff scene. we will have more for you throughout the night on our website cbsphilly.com. >>> well, war learning much more to note about the failed effort to rescue four american hostages including james foley the journalist who wound up being be headed this week by the terror group isis. the hostages were believed to be at this camp inside of an...
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the shooting happened last thursday night on the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. bauer claims he shot the man in self-defense. >>> right now 5:40. and when you wake up in the morning, are you a little bit confused, maybe try to answer your phone instead of turning off your alarm? doctors say it could be a sleep disorder. >> wow. >> hey, happens to me. >> that's coming up. >> also, don't call them dummies. how mannequins are using smart technology to capture the attention of shoppers. >> we don't -- make it easier for us toeshoe also, hollywood elite from movies and tv are honored at the emmies, but kiss in the audience that has everyone talking this morning, julia louie drive us and her make out session coming up. wow, bamm. really laid one on her. >> no kiddingment talk about going in for the kill. my goodness. >> and still going. wowser. good grief. nice weather coming up, guys, overall very, very pleasant week in general. couple of little hiccups along the way, and maybe an evaluated risk that may is affect your beach plans here. we will talk about the tropics
the shooting happened last thursday night on the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. bauer claims he shot the man in self-defense. >>> right now 5:40. and when you wake up in the morning, are you a little bit confused, maybe try to answer your phone instead of turning off your alarm? doctors say it could be a sleep disorder. >> wow. >> hey, happens to me. >> that's coming up. >> also, don't call them dummies. how mannequins are using smart technology to capture the...
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it happened in the 2100 block of torresdale avenue.the 56-year-old shooter turned himself in and is talking to investigators. police aren't yet saying why he shot the other man. >> playable, right field. pierce jones.ç game over. >> and with that, taney's magical ride at williamsport came to an end last night. the ftd team lophiladelphia tea one run. they are the tieing run at third base with two outs and the final at-bat. they could not come up with a hit as you saw there. now the dragons are headed back to philadelphia but they should do so with their heads held high. they gave us so much to cheer about over the last couple weeks. that team made a lot of people proud, matt delucia. >> reporter: the fans are proud and this team should be proud of themselves right about now for coming this far. they know they likely won't play together on this kind of stage again. so for now, they are soaking in the moment. we'll take a look at some more of that game video here. the dragons, they did get out to the early lead in the top of the first i
it happened in the 2100 block of torresdale avenue.the 56-year-old shooter turned himself in and is talking to investigators. police aren't yet saying why he shot the other man. >> playable, right field. pierce jones.ç game over. >> and with that, taney's magical ride at williamsport came to an end last night. the ftd team lophiladelphia tea one run. they are the tieing run at third base with two outs and the final at-bat. they could not come up with a hit as you saw there. now...
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they remembered seeing him a block back and when they turned around and spotted hum at mcgee and torresdaleice say the suspect immediately fired his weapon. the officer and three other officers returned fire. the police then was struck. >>> he was grazed in the head. the police commissioner was here at the hospital visiting with the officer who was alert and talking. >> there's a graze wound to the left side of his head as was mentioned, some bleeding and so forth but he's alert and talking. he's very fortunate. but a half inch over a bit more and we would be planning a funeral now. >> reporter: and police do have a tentative i.d. of the suspect but they are awaiting fingerprints as is protocol when an officer fires his weapon, internal affairs is investigating and the district attorney will also be reviewing this case. we're live at einstein medical center, katherine scott, channel 6 "action news." >> katherine and we have been following the story since it broke both on air and on 6abc.com. whenever there's breaking news you can get it on the new 6abc.com on are smartphone or your tablet a
they remembered seeing him a block back and when they turned around and spotted hum at mcgee and torresdaleice say the suspect immediately fired his weapon. the officer and three other officers returned fire. the police then was struck. >>> he was grazed in the head. the police commissioner was here at the hospital visiting with the officer who was alert and talking. >> there's a graze wound to the left side of his head as was mentioned, some bleeding and so forth but he's alert...
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interchange eastbound, toward king of prussia, break lights there lets go out to northeast philadelphia torresdale and levick, in problems at all near tacony palmyra bridge. folks waking up in northeast philadelphia grabbing coffee and heading out the front door. overnight road work still here on the 42 freeway in south jersey. wrapping up another 15 minutes or so right here near black horse pike as part of the construction and then look out phillies baseball this afternoon 1:00 o'clock. we will see unusual traffic patterns from about ten through 1:00 leading up to game time and when that game is over, bam instant rush hour as you work your way home this afternoon. it happens every time we have a 1:00 o'clock game evening rush hour is a hot mess instantly but septa is adding extra sports express trains. first one leaves fernrock right before 12:00 noon natasha, back over to you. >>> bob, thanks very much. on the healthwatch this morning the the ebola death toll tops 1200 now. >> world health organization says 84, more people have died from the ebola and 113 new cases. the organization is requestin
interchange eastbound, toward king of prussia, break lights there lets go out to northeast philadelphia torresdale and levick, in problems at all near tacony palmyra bridge. folks waking up in northeast philadelphia grabbing coffee and heading out the front door. overnight road work still here on the 42 freeway in south jersey. wrapping up another 15 minutes or so right here near black horse pike as part of the construction and then look out phillies baseball this afternoon 1:00 o'clock. we...
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. >> reporter: described by neighbors as a shoot-out, the scene near magee and torresdale was litter. according to investigators, ellis shot officer steve korpalski when he tried to stop ellis because he matched the description of a man with a gun reported in the neighbor. korpalski, his partner and two responding officers responded back. ellis died. korpalski lived. >> he is a very fortunate man. another inch, a half inch over and we would be having a totally different discussion. he did have a significant graze wound to the left side of his head. >> like about 30 shots. 20 to 30 shots. it just was real loud. >> pow, pow, pow. >> reporter: this woman and her daughter, like many of the neighbors are now dealing with the damage caused to their car. during the shooting, they took cover. but others on the block took out their cell phones. in this video, you can see the suspect in the orange shirt lying in the middle of the streets. he did go to the hospital; but doctors couldn't revive him. >> the real issue is whether or not the shooting is justified at the time the shooting occurred. t
. >> reporter: described by neighbors as a shoot-out, the scene near magee and torresdale was litter. according to investigators, ellis shot officer steve korpalski when he tried to stop ellis because he matched the description of a man with a gun reported in the neighbor. korpalski, his partner and two responding officers responded back. ellis died. korpalski lived. >> he is a very fortunate man. another inch, a half inch over and we would be having a totally different discussion....
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. >> now the businessman is at aria torresdale area in stable condition and police are hoping someone may have spotted the white dodge caravan to see where it ended up or have other information relevant to this case. if you do you're asked to call 911. live in northeast philadelphia dann cuellar "channel 6 action news" monica. >> thank you, dap. surveillance captured yesterday's armed robbery of fish down food distribution center these posed as police and barged into trading corporation in delaware 2 a.m. even threatening employees at gun point and made off it $90,000 in cash and the crooks ripped surveillance before pleaing and didn't get all of it and police hope this video cam will help identify them. >> police are looking for a drug ring leader nonts stabbings of three mentor toured and thrown into the schuylkill. officers confiscated buckets of proofing cement today used to weigh down bodies of two victims stabbed and dumped in river and a third man not weighted down survived. two men gambled money and a friend brought money to save them however it was less than half the amount.
. >> now the businessman is at aria torresdale area in stable condition and police are hoping someone may have spotted the white dodge caravan to see where it ended up or have other information relevant to this case. if you do you're asked to call 911. live in northeast philadelphia dann cuellar "channel 6 action news" monica. >> thank you, dap. surveillance captured yesterday's armed robbery of fish down food distribution center these posed as police and barged into...
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the shooting happened late thursday night on the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. he claims he shot the man in self-defense. >>> a desperate plea from the mother after hit-and-run victim in south jersey. she begging the driver to come forward. kevin was hit sunday night along sicklerville road near jarvis road. walking home from his job at pizza shop. he suffered a punctured lung, also multiple broken bones. he could be in the hospital for months, we're told, and she said her son remembers being hit. >> he actually said that he was crossing the road and he felt as if a car was kind of speeding up to hit him. >> he called the pizza shop for help after the car hit him. someone there called 911. police have no surveillance video, no eyewitnesses, and no description of the vehicle. so they hope the public can help. >>> the national transportation safety board is investigating the crash of a mosquito helicopt nerve cape may county. a county owned mosquito sprague chopper made hard landing a yard away from a home. the pilot and passengers were treated and released. >>> p
the shooting happened late thursday night on the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. he claims he shot the man in self-defense. >>> a desperate plea from the mother after hit-and-run victim in south jersey. she begging the driver to come forward. kevin was hit sunday night along sicklerville road near jarvis road. walking home from his job at pizza shop. he suffered a punctured lung, also multiple broken bones. he could be in the hospital for months, we're told, and she said her son...
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lets go outside and say good morning to northeast philadelphia, neighborhood torresdale avenue right at corner of cottman avenue behind me here would be saint hubert's high school, a plus, septa depot and again folks waking up stepping out front door to light volume in the neigighborhood. septa running with some delays though 15 minute delays inbound on the paoli thorndale regional rail line all due to amtrak signal and wire problems so keep that in mind stepping out the front door, with your transpass ready to go for septa stay there we golonghorn knows what happens when you cross state lines. things get interesting. introducing new steaks across america, like the new kansas city bbq sirloin for $12.99 or the texas 3 chili pepper ribeye, drizzled with onion straws. longhorn steakhouse. you can't fake steak. fans can relax, of the bin bag bang theory. >> i was concerned. all of the main characters are sign on through the show's tenth season. simon h elberg and temple university's kunal, signed huge raises. production of the shows eighth season was delayed a week but now will resume t
lets go outside and say good morning to northeast philadelphia, neighborhood torresdale avenue right at corner of cottman avenue behind me here would be saint hubert's high school, a plus, septa depot and again folks waking up stepping out front door to light volume in the neigighborhood. septa running with some delays though 15 minute delays inbound on the paoli thorndale regional rail line all due to amtrak signal and wire problems so keep that in mind stepping out the front door, with your...
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he got out of the car and he made his way by paramedics to torresdale hospital with again no serious injuries. back here live on scene this is still a developing story. l andism is on seen to make sure this building is structurally sound as well as health department and seen to make sure everything is still okay to resume business inside this though is closed for the evening. much more on air and online live in northeast philadelphia jan carrabeo cbs throw "eyewitness news". >> jan thank for the update. >> we are about 90 minutes a a it way from the biggest game the taney dragons have played so far. if the little leaguers from philadelphia within tonight they'll advance to the u.s. final of the little league world series. our matt rivers is back with the team in williamsport and, matt, it's almost time for that first pitch. >> reporter: chris, it is almost time for that first pit pitch. the rain has stop. the sun has come out. beautiful night for little league baseball here in williamsport and when mow any davis and taney dragons take the field a little bit later on tonight, there's
he got out of the car and he made his way by paramedics to torresdale hospital with again no serious injuries. back here live on scene this is still a developing story. l andism is on seen to make sure this building is structurally sound as well as health department and seen to make sure everything is still okay to resume business inside this though is closed for the evening. much more on air and online live in northeast philadelphia jan carrabeo cbs throw "eyewitness news". >>...
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one man was hurt, he was taken to area torresdale hospital. his condition has not been released and investigation is underway to determine how it all happened. >> the funeral for three children killed in a carjacking crash will be held today. services started at 11:00 in the north philadelphia seventh day adventist church on west oxford street. nba hall of famer charles bashly has reportedly offered to help pay for the services. fifteen year old kira williams, seven year old terrence moore, ten year old joseph were killed on july 25th. their mother survived but remains in critical condition. two arrested and charged. >> governor tom corbett heads to harrisburg to head to lawmakers about the cigarette sales tax. money from that tax will help fund philadelphia schools and close its $81 million budget gap. gop leaders say the bill will have the city impose tax, still lacks enough votes to pass. school officials warn layoff notice woulds go out on august 15th, and schools might not open on time. "eyewitness news" will have live update for you on t
one man was hurt, he was taken to area torresdale hospital. his condition has not been released and investigation is underway to determine how it all happened. >> the funeral for three children killed in a carjacking crash will be held today. services started at 11:00 in the north philadelphia seventh day adventist church on west oxford street. nba hall of famer charles bashly has reportedly offered to help pay for the services. fifteen year old kira williams, seven year old terrence...
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15th district, to report of a person shot in the rear driveway of a property on the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. they arrived to find 30 year old man lying near pick-up truck, and a garage door, with at least one bullet wounds to the head. he was soon pronounced dead at the scene. police say the shooter remained at the scene and handed over his gun. at this point police believe the shoot her interrupt add burglary of his truck but authorities aren't saying yet whether the man had acted within his legal rights. >> it is unusual normally, the shooter fleece immediately after firing the weapon, but in this case, the 56 year old shooter remained on location, turned the weapon over to police and voluntarily came with us to homicide. >> so far police have not released any information about the shooting victim or whether or not he was armed at the time of the shooting. right now, they are holding the shooter in questioning until they have time to talk over what the district attorney's office. we're liver in the northeast, cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> cleve, thank you. >>> also break
15th district, to report of a person shot in the rear driveway of a property on the 4500 block of torresdale avenue. they arrived to find 30 year old man lying near pick-up truck, and a garage door, with at least one bullet wounds to the head. he was soon pronounced dead at the scene. police say the shooter remained at the scene and handed over his gun. at this point police believe the shoot her interrupt add burglary of his truck but authorities aren't saying yet whether the man had acted...
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that shooting happened late thursday night the 4500 block of torresdale avenue.auer claims he shot that man in self-defense. >> today the family of michael brown said goodbye but vowed to keep his fight forgoes toy alive. seven. >> brown's family sat in the front row at today's funeral. more than 4,000 people were in attendance. some entered with their hands up become a symbol of the protests since brown was shot and killed by police two week ago. notice attendance say browns story will not be forgotten. >> he wanted to have a family. he wanted to be good father, but god chose differently. and i'm at peace about that. because he's not a lot of soul. his death is not in vain. >> michael brown does not want to be remembered for riots. he wants to be remembered as the one that made america deal with how we going to police in the united states. >> a grand jury is now in the process of reviewing evidence to determine if charges should be filed against officer darrin wilson who's the officer who shot brown. there's also a federal investigation into that case. >>> there
that shooting happened late thursday night the 4500 block of torresdale avenue.auer claims he shot that man in self-defense. >> today the family of michael brown said goodbye but vowed to keep his fight forgoes toy alive. seven. >> brown's family sat in the front row at today's funeral. more than 4,000 people were in attendance. some entered with their hands up become a symbol of the protests since brown was shot and killed by police two week ago. notice attendance say browns story...
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. >> happening now in morrell park and torresdale, philadelphia police need your help to identify an armed convenience store robber with a really strange fashion sense. detectives are trying to catch a knife wielding robber in a pink hat. they say he committed two hold ups went a half an hour of each other on sunday mornings. they were both caught on camera. the robber got away empty handed from 7eleven on frankford avenue but police say he then stole an unknown amount of cash from a wawa on state road. there were no injuries in either incident. >> it is a deadly fire at a jersey shore motel that many would like to forget. but today ocean county prosecutor's office released new video from moments before it started. this massive fire broke out inside the mariners cove motel just enormous it happened in pointless sap beach in march. the fire killed four people. it hurt 12 others. now here's the new video. it shows motel guest john albert tee smoking a cigarette in a lounge area right before the fire. last month the prosecutor' office ruled the fire an accident and investigators say alb
. >> happening now in morrell park and torresdale, philadelphia police need your help to identify an armed convenience store robber with a really strange fashion sense. detectives are trying to catch a knife wielding robber in a pink hat. they say he committed two hold ups went a half an hour of each other on sunday mornings. they were both caught on camera. the robber got away empty handed from 7eleven on frankford avenue but police say he then stole an unknown amount of cash from a wawa...
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then he hit wawa on state road in torresdale. >>> philly police are looking for suspect stole from aal-mart on sunday this happened around 9:00 o'clock sunday night at store at franklin mills mall. the suspect went in the safe taking cash, in one was injury. >>> traveling memorial for victims of gun violence makes a stop at rhawnhurst presbyterian church. the memorial includes 201 shirts for all philadelphians killed by gun violence in 2013. each shirt has been name, age and date of death. organizers say memorial is a reminder that there are real people, behind the numbers. >>> people in hawaii they are bracing for a hurricane making its way toward the island. hurricane iselle is expect to make land fall this evening. it is forecasted to bring damaging wind heavy rains and rought seas. it could be the first hurricane to hit the state in american 20 years. red cross officials say they are worried how the storm will impact much needed supplies. >> we could probably catch enough water that people will survive but it will be food problem and food situation. is there limited amount of the
then he hit wawa on state road in torresdale. >>> philly police are looking for suspect stole from aal-mart on sunday this happened around 9:00 o'clock sunday night at store at franklin mills mall. the suspect went in the safe taking cash, in one was injury. >>> traveling memorial for victims of gun violence makes a stop at rhawnhurst presbyterian church. the memorial includes 201 shirts for all philadelphians killed by gun violence in 2013. each shirt has been name, age and...
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magee and torresdale the street corner where veteran officer stephen korpalski could have love his live tuesday morning in a gun battle with an armed suspect. the suspect was shot to death. officer korpalski survived with a graze wound to the head. >> another halfism or so even fraction of an inch and we'd be having a different discussion. >> reporter: the 14 year veteran was responding to a call about a man with a gun when he and his partner spotted the suspect. they got out of their patrol wagon, ordered the suspect 29 year old david ellis to show his hands. ellis opened fire emptying his six shot 32 caliber handgun. officers korpalski was hit in the left side of his head and raced to einstein. >> we're extremely gratified that this officer was able to return home to his family. >> reporter: the 29 year old ellis has a long history of arrests at least eight for robbery, drugs, sexual assault and weapons offenses. >> people that are given sentences like that with a history like his should do the full amount of time. >> reporter: ellis was sentenced four to 10 years in april 2009 for 20
magee and torresdale the street corner where veteran officer stephen korpalski could have love his live tuesday morning in a gun battle with an armed suspect. the suspect was shot to death. officer korpalski survived with a graze wound to the head. >> another halfism or so even fraction of an inch and we'd be having a different discussion. >> reporter: the 14 year veteran was responding to a call about a man with a gun when he and his partner spotted the suspect. they got out of...
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police say the shooting started at torresdale and mcgee where the officer and his partner responded to a report of a man with a gun. police say they came under fire then fired back along with two other officers. a neighbor's cell phone video shows ellis in street. he was taken to the hospital where he died. >> i commend those officers for being out there doing their job, but i don't commend an unjust, violent, excessive use of force. >> reporter: i reached out tonight to the officer involved in the shooting. he is recovering at home. his family declined to comment. reporting live from police headquarters, denise nakano, nbc 10 news. >>> this is about togetherness. we're about this group right here. peaceful protesters. >> and this was the rally denise mentioned. it was a calm night in west philadelphia as demonstrators hit the streets against the police shooting death of michael brown in ferguson, missouri. this was the scene at 52nd and market. a rally for justice kicked off around 6:00 tonight and grew as the night went on. >>> and here is a live look at ferguson, missouri, right now
police say the shooting started at torresdale and mcgee where the officer and his partner responded to a report of a man with a gun. police say they came under fire then fired back along with two other officers. a neighbor's cell phone video shows ellis in street. he was taken to the hospital where he died. >> i commend those officers for being out there doing their job, but i don't commend an unjust, violent, excessive use of force. >> reporter: i reached out tonight to the officer...
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he's in stable condition at area torresdale with a gunshot wound to his arm. police are protecting his identity by not telling us about the types of businesses he owns, but investigators are hoping the public will get a good look at the getaway van and provide the tips that may crack this case. live tonight in the northeast, george spencer, nbc 1xdr$/ news. >>> new at 11:00, a tractor trailer crashes into a family's philadelphia row home sending two people to the hospital tonight. nbc 10's nefertiti jaquez is in the may their section of philadelphia. you talked to the homeowner tonight. >> reporter: tonight she's frustrated and says this is the second time something like this has happened just this month. the first time two cars crashed and one ended up on her front lawn and now this. >> i've got my kids, my kids was sitting right there, they were home watching tv. playing games, whatever. it would have been a nightmare. >> reporter: cindy broke down into tears of the thought that her three kids ould hacould hav killed when the tractor trailer came barreling i
he's in stable condition at area torresdale with a gunshot wound to his arm. police are protecting his identity by not telling us about the types of businesses he owns, but investigators are hoping the public will get a good look at the getaway van and provide the tips that may crack this case. live tonight in the northeast, george spencer, nbc 1xdr$/ news. >>> new at 11:00, a tractor trailer crashes into a family's philadelphia row home sending two people to the hospital tonight. nbc...
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it happened just after 10:00 on torresdale avenue in a driveway.the 56-year-old shooter turned himself in to police and is talking with investigators. police are not yet saying why he shot the other man. >>> delaware police are investigating the shooting of a liquor store clerk at catrona liquors late last night. the person who was beaten outside the store was also taken to a different hospital. we still don't know either victim's condition. no arrests. >>> happening today, the son of convicted abortion doctor kermit gosnell will be in court today. he was shot and seriously wounded during an attempted robbery inç june. >>> officers were behind the online sting that started on craigslist and ended at a planet fitness parking lot in astin. this is cell phone video from the scene. james smith was expecting to meet a 15-year-old boy. instead he was arrested. the d.a. says using craigslist to catch child predators is effective because those predators are persistent. >> he knew he was dealing with a minor. he knew it was only a 15-year-old boy and he ne
it happened just after 10:00 on torresdale avenue in a driveway.the 56-year-old shooter turned himself in to police and is talking with investigators. police are not yet saying why he shot the other man. >>> delaware police are investigating the shooting of a liquor store clerk at catrona liquors late last night. the person who was beaten outside the store was also taken to a different hospital. we still don't know either victim's condition. no arrests. >>> happening today,...
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he was transported to aria torresdale hospital to be check out. >> it could have been a whole lot worse due to the the fact that this 2011 prius drove completely through the front double doors and ended up against the the rear counter of the deli. >> reporter: that in and of itself authorities say is nothing short of the miracle. >> it happened. >> reporter: as it turns out it is second time this year that a motorist has accidentally driven their vehicle in to the deli. >> after the first incident the owner put up these metal poles to prevent vehicles from going through, but the owner of the prius managed to find the only opened parking space where there are no poles and then this happened. >> where this vehicle today drove into the building, you only have inch toes get into the building, it was like threading the needle. >> he pick the one spot. >> reporter: that can still get the through. >> unfortunately. >> reporter: late tonight the driver was treated and released from the hospital as things stand now, police are looking in the possibility of suspending the 86 year-old's driving pr
he was transported to aria torresdale hospital to be check out. >> it could have been a whole lot worse due to the the fact that this 2011 prius drove completely through the front double doors and ended up against the the rear counter of the deli. >> reporter: that in and of itself authorities say is nothing short of the miracle. >> it happened. >> reporter: as it turns out it is second time this year that a motorist has accidentally driven their vehicle in to the deli....
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he was taken to aria torresdale hospital much his condition hasn't been release.o how this all happened. >>> now, we have seen off and on showers all throughout the weekend. still a chance even that we may have some showers overnight. meteorologist justin drabick is tracking them for us and he returns to tell us what's going on with the heat. what's going on justin. natasha, that will be returning because it is august and we'll get the sunshine in the forecast if you are looking for sun wait until tomorrow and tuesday. we'll get it back for you but one last batch of showers still holding together right over the northern chesapeake bay moving into cecil county maryland impacting southern chester county. eventually this moves into new castle county delaware as well. moving pretty slow. nothing heavy the this point. few lightning strikes but a lot of those thunderstorms have diminish as well over the past hour or so. again southern chester county near east nottingham get down towards northeast maryland in the cecil coup tow area that will see showers extends all the
he was taken to aria torresdale hospital much his condition hasn't been release.o how this all happened. >>> now, we have seen off and on showers all throughout the weekend. still a chance even that we may have some showers overnight. meteorologist justin drabick is tracking them for us and he returns to tell us what's going on with the heat. what's going on justin. natasha, that will be returning because it is august and we'll get the sunshine in the forecast if you are looking for...