Philadelphia yesterday. Police say he realized the car might have been involved after watching a news report. Police questioned him and his girlfriend and let them go. Police are now looking for a 19yearold relative of hers who they believe was behind the wheel at the time. The driver took off after hitting rivera and her twoyearold son david alycia. He died yesterday morning. She was released from the hospital and returned to her grandparents home yesterday. The accident happened right in front of the home. The sidewalk there is now the scene of a growing memorial for david. Police are still looking for the driver of this car and say the owner and his girlfriend are cooperating. Theyre devastated and upset but theyre cooperating and being very helpful in the investigation. Reporter the police have gotten a search warrant for that car. They are processing it for fingerprints and dna evidence. All they need now is the driver. Live in north philadelphia, david henry, channel6 action news
Say it was clear from the very beginning that the child had been badly beaten and the mes finding would confirm that. This child had bruising all over his body, his face, his back, his arms, his legs, his genitals were even bruised. Reporter the parents were being watched by cys since january after the child ended up in the hospital covered head to toe in seasoned salt. Grafton tried to claim the child did it himself but authorities didnt buy it. A few days before the childs death a cys caseworker tried to check on the boy but grafton would not answer the door fearing the caseworker would see the bruises and call police. We know from text messaging between mr. Grafton and miss matthews that she was well aware of this, that he even indicated that theres a dude at the door and i dont want him to see masons bruising. Reporter both have been charged with third degree murder, reckless endangerment, conspiracy and related offenses. Both are are being sent to the Delaware County prison withou
Victims some three years of age up to 17. They were urged into committing sex acts with other children, younger, older as well as animals immigration and Customs Officials say those involved used a free World Wide Network called tour to share videos making it hard to trace internet activity. Inquiries are routed through numerous computers in efforts to remain anonymous to make it harder for anyone to identify you. Ice tells us the case is not over. Theyre still investigating 300 active cases they believe are related to Operation Round table. Vic lee abc news. Police and fbi raided a home in east oakland part of a drug and gun investigation the raid started just before 2 00 this afternoon. At least eight people were taken into custody. Officials also confiscated three pounds of marijuana and unknown amount of cash with ammo and illegal magazine the investigation had an impact on the neighborhood. Prior to us serving the warrant we noticed there is a school in the area and maced the zoom
Vic lee is live with the story. The scale and scope is horrifying. The charges are very graphic in fact too disturbing to repeat on the air. I can tell you dan, that the neighbors weve spoken to were shocked when learning he lived next door to them. Got close i mean, it doesnt matter if its close. Its just disgusting. Period. Children are precious. And innocent. Should be kept that way. Last fall, Homeland Security agents went to the home of michael gow. They also confiscated his computer the federal complaint says hes been charged with receiving child pornography. Does michael gow live here . Were told he was arrested in november . I dont sorry. The person answering declined to say more. A neighbor remembers seeing federal agents at the home. I just kind of thought it must be something bad if its Homeland Security. 14 people were arrested in the child porn investigation Homeland Security identified 250 victims some three years of age up to 17. They were urged into committing sex acts
That john lewis got as a 4yearold kid and took through a lifetime to keep moving, and keep moving in the right direction and keep bringing other people to move. And do it without hatred in his heart, with a song and be able to sing and dance. As johns brother freddie said, in troy, keep moving to the ballot box, even if its a mailbox. And keep moving to the beloved community. John lewis was many things but he was a man, and he would walk the stony roads that he asks you to walk. Always keeping his eyes on the prize, always believing none of us will be free until all of us are i just loved him. I always will. And i am so grateful that he stayed true to form. He has gone up yonder, and left us with marching orders. I suggest, since he is close enough to god to keep his eye on the sparrow and us, we salute, suit up, and march on. [applause] good day. Morning, afternoon, whatever it is, its an honor to be here with each and every one of you. Reverend, thank you for enabling us all to be he