Police say he found an unsecured gun in his home in olney. In october, a 6yearold brother accidentally shot his 3yearold brother while they were home in philadelphias tyoga section. The father was charged with reckless endangerment. In september, a 3yearold boy shot his father while they were in a car in center city. The boy found the handgun that the man left under the passenger seat. The murder trial is scheduled to begin for the man charged with a deadly roadrage shooting. David desper is accused of shooting Bianca Robertson as they tried to merge into the same lane along route 100. He shot robertson in the head and kept going. He turned himself in several days later. The victim had just graduated from high school and was preparing for college. Firefighters in Atlantic County are investigatoring what caused investigating what caused this fire in pleasantville. Drone video shows the flames and smoke. No reports of injuries. Its not clear if nearby homes were damaged. Wee calls into t
Ill end on 76. This isnt the schuylkill expressway, this is jersey. Before the bridges. Right before you head to the walt whitman bridge or move through 676 through camden, market street, in gloucester city, this is the northbound side moving toward that area. No problems right now. Back to you. Thanks. A philadelphia father and grandmother are expected to be charged with Reckless Endangerment after a 3yearold girl was shot inside a home yesterday. Philadelphia police say the child got ahold of her fathers unsecured gun and shot herself in the thigh. Officers say her grandmother was baby sitting at the time. She hid the gun, didnt tell responding medics how the shooting happened. Investigators say the gun belongs to the girls father, and that he usually locks it up but was running late and asked his mother to secure it. Frustrating. Driving us crazy. You have parents who want to have guns, and you have a right to own a gun. When you have children, you have a bigger responsibility to ma
First, Jessica Boyington has the first alert traffic. Reporter watching 95. Well start with the accident weve been watching pretty much all morning now. 95 northbound around route 320. This is traffic here that is approaching the blue route. To the shoulder, thats blocked on the scene to the next lane over. A slowdown considering were already in the 6 00 hour. Earlier we werent seeing any delays. In ben salem on 95, watch northbound at woodhaven. The ramp is blocked completely with an accident. Not seeing any major delays now. Watching the blue route, 15 minutes southbound from the schuylkill to 95. Speeds into the 60s. Back to you. Wedding bells on the horizon. Breaking news from britains royal family prince harry. Hes engaged to american actress meghan markle. The princes father made the announcement a short time ago. The two were engaged in london earlier this month and will marry this spring. Heres a live picture now from Buckingham Palace. The couple will live in a cottage on the
To the ground stomped on and then the bad guy goes into his pocket and takes out a hundred dollars, his cell phone. Reporter joanne cardelli saw First Responders yesterday on learning what occurred. I am surprised but wouldnt doubt that Something Like this would happen around here. Reporter chitwood says the victim was finishing up a 3mile daily walk. Upper darby resident takes the market frankford line to 30th street station where he gets out for his walk and then returns via the el. One theory, the attacker targeted his victim on his return to 69th street as he exited the terminal to walk home. Thats a what we think. Were searching for videos from the terminal and also any businesses along the way that may see who this perpetrator is. Reporter well, that search for the video continues. Without the video, though, police are asking for the publics help. The sense is given the time of day and the location, somebody had to see something. It was 2 30 on a sunday afternoon. The walk betwee
57yearold homeless man died this morning after being assaulted by teenagers. Action News Reporter Christie Ileto was live at police headquarters. You have the full story. Thats right, jim. We have learned there could be other teens involved in the attack. Residents say the homeless man was walking down the street minding his own business when he became an easy target. We seen him go by and run after him. Wanting to remain anonymous, this mans home surveillance camera caught the moments before teens beat to death a homeless man. Following him and bludgeoning him. He hit the mans head against the wall so hard i felt it on the second floor. When she ran out to help, the mans pockets were turned inside out and the teens were running down the street saying, we got em. Two teens were arrested after a neighbor recovered one of the teens cellphones and are looking for the others. The violence has residents rattled, saying this isnt the first by the group of teens, and fear it wont be the last.