Victim and who he is. Nbc 10s drew smith is live in bridesburg tonight with more on this developing story. Drew . Reporter denise, it was 5 00 this morning, workers were just arriving to the job site on the other side of that fence but it was here in this lot, see the evidence markers, that marks the spot where this man was shot, set on fire and dumped here on the pavement. An industrial section of bridesburg became a crime scene early saturday. You see workers in vests speaking with police after they ran over to put out a fire which turned out to be a mans body. Shot up to eight times, doused in accelerant, and set on fire. Thats absolutely crazy. Reporter the quick way transfer station closed at noon. Its manager did not want to comment, but another worker told me the whole thing is disturbing. Witnesses saw a sedan driving off from the scene, but didnt get a good look at who was inside. I never seen nobody, the only thing i ever see is the dump truck the trash trucks going back ther
Into this, right now it doesnt appear of signs of foul play but thats for our dengtive detect look into. Reporter again, at this moment, it seems like this is an unfortunate accident. Again, the 2yearold is in stable condition. Reporting live outside of c. H. O. P. , aundrea kprrksclinet nbc 10 news. Tonight a 6yearold girl is dead after drowning in a pool at the jersey shore. Wildwoods police say the girl was swimming this afternoon at the nantucket inn and suites in wild wood on ocean avenue. She ended up in the deep end of the pool without her family noticing. They found her just a few minutes later, but she died at the hospital. Shot and burned. Philadelphia police are trying to figure out what happened to a man whose charred remains were found near a trash dump and who he is. Officers found the victim on orthodox street in bridesburg after responding to a report of a fire around 5 00 this morning. Investigators say the man had been shot up to eight times, doused in accelerant, and
6 00 on this sunday. A lot to cover. Lets start with your weekend weather because its going to be a gorgeous day outside. Krystal klei is tracking it all for us in the first alert neighborhood forecast. Todays forecast does look great. Thats across all of our neighborhoods. From mt. Pocono all the way to rehoboth beach, nice conditions today and already nice starting out this morning. 61 in redding. Pottstown, allentown as well. Even lancaster at 61 degrees. Dover, a little warmer, 67. Millville at 65, and 67 in northeast philadelphia. These mid to upper 60s will be growing all the way up to the 80s today, but were not talking 90s. Were not talking high humidity, and were not talking rain in todays forecast. Radar and satellite shows us theres not a thing to track on the board, even clouds not appearing on our satellite pickup because today is going to be a sunny to mostly sunny day. So as we go through the next several hours of your morning, heres what were looking at. At 69 now but w
This is a great forecast to end the weekend. If you did not have plans already to be outside, you might want to adjust so you can be there. Right now, temperatures warming up very nicely. Were already at 76 degrees in philadelphia. And 74 in mt. Holly. Wilmington at 75, 72 in trenton, and Atlantic City, check that out, 77 degrees now. Heres the thing, as we get into our afternoon hours, were not going to see the big skyrocket to the 90s like we have in past days. Instead today, well be talking continuing into the afternoon, low to mid 80s for many of us. We go from 76 to around 83 by 3 00 p. M. Winds not terribly strong either. And were sunny. Best yet, low humidity today. Radar and satellite shows us were clear as can be across our region. If we pull this out, i mean really this out, theres nothing to really track anywhere near us. No rain or storms to speak of. Instead today, well be tracking sunny conditions, dry conditions, and the nice forecast. But it doesnt stick around for too
Reporter big red pedal tours is geefring up for the convention adding a fourth pedi cycle to its lum in july. Its a big deal for our city and for us. Welcome to the walking tour guide. My name is ian. I will be your tour guide today. Reporter private parties are starting to book dnc week with the constitutional walking tours philadelphia and the guides are ready for them. Philadelphia is a legacy of hosting Historic Events ranging from the First Continental Congress back in 1774 at Carpenters Hall to today. The tour guides will barely get a break before this summers Democratic National convention. Right now theyre wrapping up their School Field Trip season which brings hundreds if not thousands of kids to philadelphia every day. Im rosemary connors, nbc10 news. And this is a live picture of the Wells Fargo Center, the home of the Democratic National convention. The dnc got the keys to the Wells Fargo Center over the weekend. The question now, which candidate will be the nominee. The ne