Natasha brown. Thanks so much for joining us. Just two days ago, the owner of Auto Tag Service was stabbed nearly 30 times and criminals have invaded the southwest philadelphia shop yet again. Eyewitness News Reporter Steve Patterson spoke way close friend today who owns the business. Reporter with tears barely dry on the faces of friends and family and blood barely dry at the scene of a vicious attack, a fresh crime causing outrage. You talk about low lifers, thats it. Scumbags. Rob the building when the man is in the hospital after he just got stabbed over 30 times. Reporter David Coletta woke up to his friends business a marked crime scene broken into less than 48 hours after the owner was critically stabbed during a robbery. Police say the crooks pushed in an air conditioning unit to enter the building and trash it. Unclear if anything was stolen. The place is tore up even more than it was. Were going to seal the whole building now and were never opening again. Reporter never again
After the owner was critically stabbed during a robbery. Police say the crooks pushed in an air conditioning unit to enter the building and trash it. Unclear if anything was stolen. The place is tore up even more than it was. Were going to seal the whole building now and were never opening again. Reporter never again . Never. Reporter this follows what happened thursday night when police say shortly before about 6 00 a man walked into Auto Tag Service and confronted the owner, 63yearold patrick spinosa. Detectives believe the perpetrator may have threatened spinosa with a gun and the victim likely fought for his life. There was a struggle probably for the gun, it discharges and maybe loses control of the gun and pulls a knife out. Reporter police say spinosa was then stabbed about 30 times before the suspect locked the door and fled. Everything has got the end and everything is going to start. Its very sad. Reporter now after four decades of family ownership, coletta says this latest c
Tonight for the first time former Blue Bell Ice Cream workers are claiming that management ignored complaints about conditions at their factory in texas. That was linked to an outbreak of listeria. Ten people got sick from the bacteria, and three died. The Company Recalled 8 million gallons. Before this, but bell was the number three brand in the nation, sold in 23 states. Jim axelrod has our investigation. Reporter in the Early Morning hours of august 29th, a single truck left Blue Bell Creameries in texas, marking the return of its ice cream. When the Company Recalled all its products in april, its loyal customers sang their support. Prayed for their return. And plastered brenham with signs. God bless blue bell. Its a fantastic product. But at the same time theres a bad side of blue bell where everything was overlooked. Reporter for the last seven months leading up to the shutdown Terry Schultz operated this machine at the brenham blue bell factory. There was just ice cream all over
Im jim axelrod, and this is a western edition of the broadcast. South carolinas recovery from the worst flooding it has ever seen took a few steps backward today as even more rain came down. An inch fell in just 15 minutes. 21 have been killed, 228 roads and 107 bridges with closed, and 20 dams have failed. The National Guard is now handing out buckets of emergency supplies. David begnaud is in the hardhit down of andrews. David. Reporter jim, the good news is the water seems to be dropping, albe it slowly. If you look at this home here on the brick, it seems to be down about a foot. Here in the town of andrews, it rained here today, but before the rain started, people were out and about scrambling to get essential items like water to people who are surrounded by it tonight. On the shores of what is highway 41, volunteers were loading up a relief flotilla with food, water, and essentials. They hauled it three miles at slow speed on an urgent mission. By boat, pie humvee, helicopter wha