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KYW Eyewitness News At 11 March 9, 2015

From the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. This is every parents nightmare. Were saying our prayers. Reporter right now at 11 00 oclock, students and parents come together to mourn the loss of 13yearold cayman naib the body of missing Delaware County teenager was discovered today. Good evening, im natasha brown. Thank you so much for joining us much eighth grader disappeared on wednesday night and since then hundreds have been taking part in tireless search. His body was found on his parents property not far from their home in newtown square. Eyewitness News Reporter matt rivers shows us how this teenager is being remembered. Reporter a 13yearold remembered sunday night friends teachers most from the Shipley School where cayman nai was an eighth grader. An extra young man. Thoughtful he was bright, he was funloving, he made difference in peoples lives. Reporter it was a somber toned a trying couple of days. Community relentless searched for one of their own. Hundreds of volunteers joined private search and rescue teams supporting local police and fbi who scowered dozens of square miles looking for the boy who disappeared wednesday night. In the end he was found close to home his body near the side of a creek on his pans property. The greater philadelphia search and rescue team made the discovery. This community can get back to normal and this may not be the answer that they want but they do have an answer and they finally have closure on this. Reporter on friday his parents told Eyewitness News that they believe their son panicked after receiving a bad Progress Report from school and ran away. What happened after that, is yet to be known. What is known friends say is that the family face as tough road ahead and theyll all be there to try and help. This is every parents nightmare. Were saying our prayers and sending them our love and of course well do whatever we can to be supportive of them. Reporter upon receiving the sad news his family released a statement on a Facebook Page called find cayman in part please understand the family is still processing and struggling with this most recent news, but they would like thank all of the thousands of people over the last five days who have come together to support the family to find cayman no cause of death in this case as yet been determined. Although an autopsy is scheduled to be performed on monday. Were in newtown square, matt rivers cbs3 Eyewitness News. Remembering a fallen officer today is a a special mass was held for officer Robert Wilson i ii at a church in the same north philadelphia neighborhood where he was killed. Officers and citizens came together to honor a man who made the ultimate sacrifice. Candles were lit and special prayers offered at Saint Martin Church a somber crowd gathered with heavy hearts trying to make sense of the senseless death of Philadelphia Police officer Robert Wilson ii. Its just unbelievable. Young, fine, up standing man with two children. Reporter dozens of officers from the 22nd and 29th Police Districts stood at the back of the church as parishioners gave them a stand standing ovation. The Police Officers they do a brave job every day. Reporter pastor steven thorn organized the service and says although officer wilson was not a member of the parish, his presence was deeply felt in the Community Protect the and served served. He patrolled our area. Perhaps he drove past here going to game stop on thursday afternoon. Officer wilson died a hero protecting customers as that game stop. As 24yearold Ramon Williams and Carlton Hipps rob the store. Officer wilson was there to buy a gift for his son when the gunfire broke out. He died after being shot multiple times. On this day this parish, these officers are not focused on his violent end. Instead theyre seeking solace remembering a father, a son a heroic brother in blue. The two suspect whos are brothers are charged with murder murder. 29yearold Carlton Hipps remains hospitalized and 24yearold Ramon Williams was arraigned on saturday. Also a show of support and a rally for peace at the north philadelphia game stop where officer wilson lost his life. A crowd gathered at 22nd and lehigh with signs saying, stop killing our philly cops. The rally was organized by operation save our city which aims to promote piece in philadelphia and raise awareness to the violence in the city. Turning to our weather now for the first time in a very long time, we arent talking about any weekend winter storms. The mild temperatures are going to stick around for just a bit. Meteorologist Justin Drabick has the first look at a pleasant work week forecast for a change. Justin. Thats right, natasha. Signs of spring in our forecast. There will be a few rain chances as well but temperatures actually returning a bit above average for this time of year. Its been awhile. Now, today we made it to 50 degrees in philadelphia. That is the average high. Felt pretty warm though not used to these temperatures this warm and strong early march sun put a dent in some of the snow pack across the delaware valley. Here we are cooling down a little bit 38 degrees at the airport in philadelphia. 39 trenton. 33 allentown. We have some clear skies for the moment. So all the heat we had today is able to escape quickly back into the atmosphere but clouds will start to roll in through the overnight hours. So temperatures should level off off. Some areas will be below freezing especially to the north of the city. There the cloud free skies over us right now. Thin cirrus clouds start to roll in the south and west. Light rain breck breaking out across ohio that will track eastward weak disturbance. You saw some of the temperatures slightly below freezing there could be patchy light freezing drizzle in the Lehigh Valley and poconos early tomorrow morning. It will be isolateed really not a big event. That could make things just a little bit slick very early tomorrow morning before day break. There you go. Freezing temperatures right around the Lehigh Valley 34 for the temperature by the time you wake up tomorrow morning for philadelphia. Nice looking afternoon monday. Back to some sunshine. 52 for the high a couple of degrees above average. 50 at the shore. Still chilly in the poconos. Some sunshine temperatures there in the upper 30s. Coming up in the full forecast talk about how long the mild temps last and rain chances the in the seven day. You can keep tabs on the forecast on your phone or tablet by dont loading cbs fill the weather app much its free and available right now on i tunes and google play. New tonight a vigil for a mother from south Jersey Police believe was murdered by her husband. Erika krippin hasnt benzene new years eve. She was living in mt. Laurel with her husband and two children. Today was her birthday. And at into tonights vigil friends and family saying happy birthday and released balloons. We got do keep praying. Because she is somewhere out there. I believe that and the lord is it going to bless you because were keeping her alive. Exactly. Were keeping her alive in spirit. Kyle crosby is behind bars on murder charges. Police say he was driving her car when officers found him and he allegedly tried to run away. Her body has not been found. Police in new castle county, delaware theyre trying to piece together clues in a very bizarre crime. A car found in a ditch off of route 13 in new castle. Inside two shooting victims one of them dead. As eyewitness News Reporter Steve Patterson shows us, the focus of this investigation is now on another vehicle discovered just down the road. Reporter the investigation into what happened sunday morning starts with whats under that yellow tarp. There were numerous bullet holes in the side of the vehicle, yes of the. Reporter Delaware State Police corporal jeff hail says a passerby found this great mini van in a ditch along northbound route 13 in new castle at about 5 00 sunday morning. The samaritan called police when they saw what was inside. It appears that the mail and female were both shot. Reporter police say a 33yearold wilmington man was found slumped over the passenger seat and pronounced dead. The driver a 33yearold wilmington woman was taken to the hospital. Shes in stable condition. As soon as shes well enough to be interviewed they will be talking to her. Reporter then sometime during the Investigation Police made another discovery. Secondary vehicle was located on i495 northbound just south of route 13. Reporter that puts the second vehicle just around the exit less than a mile it way from the original scene. Police say they found evidence near that second seen to link everything together. They are attempting to locate the owner of that vehicle and conduct interviews of him and of any witnesses that may have seen what had occur but right now we cant say that was actually a suspect vehicle. Reporter no suspects have been named. Police are waiting to notify family before they release the names of the victims. In new castle, delaware, Steve Patterson cbs3 Eyewitness News news. A woman is in Critical Condition tonight after police say a man shot her eight times and then turn the gun on himself himself. It happened this morning on the 4600 block of spruce street in west philadelphia. Inside an apartment. Police say the gunman and the woman were neighbors and were having problems with each other. He was accusing her of dripping water into his apartment and flooding it. Additional al cued her of having listening device and listened to his conversations so there apparently was back and forth between the two individuals. Police are not sure what exactly led to the shooting. Investigators have not released the names of the victim or the shooter in this case. A new information about a deadly car crash in mercer county, new jersey. Police say the two people who died were coast guard cadets who um any greated from georgia. A third cadet 21yearold Joel Mc Arthur was injured in the crash much hes from berks county pennsylvania. Two cars collided on route 31 saturday morning in hopewell township. The cause is still under investigation. Stay with us. Still ahead on Eyewitness News tonight a mack us will story of survival. A car crashes into a river some 14 hours later rescuers discover a baby. Still alive inside tom night we have an update on the childs condition. Plus, one year later and there are still very few answers into one of the greatest mysteries of modern times. How families of Malaysian Air flight 370 marked todays somber anniversary. Justin . Temperatures will stay on the mild side for the up coming work week but im tracking some rain chances in the seven day. Those details coming up. And straight ahead in sports, the eagles with a lot of moves today. Lesley has who is coming, who is going. Whats going on. Thats coming up in sports. Stay with us. 18 month old girl survives a car crash that killed her mother after she was strapped in car seat upside down for up to 14 hours in i was tal river. Lilly gross beck is being cared for at a Salt Lake City hospital tonight. This accident happened on friday friday. Police say 25yearold lynn gross beck was driving home from her parent house when she lost control and drove off a bridge. A firefighter who responded to the call of the car in the water opened the door and unstrapped the toddler inside. Got the baby in my arm raced its head up out of the water as i tried to release the seat belt belt. Police say they dont yet know what caused the accident. The little girl meantime is in fair condition and is expected to survive. Her mother lynn died at the scene. Also protesters took to the streets for the second full day in Madison Wisconsin after a Police Officer shot and killed a 19yearold man. Authorities say officer matt kinney opened fire after 19yearold Tony Robinson assaulted him. Robinson was not armed. Today about hundred demonstrators block traffic at the scene of the shooting. Madisons police chief called for calm and reportedly also met with robinsons family. The state department of justice is currently investigateing. And for a second day thousands gathered in selma alabama marking 50 years sin the historic civil rights demonstration dont as bloody sunday it centered around the Edmund Pettus Bridge Police attacked peaceful Voting Rights demonstrators. Correspondent marley hall reports. Reporter star whitley drove with her familiarly from atlanta so they could all retrace the historic walk across the Edmund Pettus bridge. My daughter was a little concerned in the beginning, you know, before we started marching she was wondering if we were going to get beat up and i said no. That was 50 years ago. So things have changed since then. Reporter 50 years ago this is where police used brutal force to stop a march for Voting Rights. The violence of what became known as bloody sunday became a turning point for the nation. President Lyndon Johnson sign the Voting Rights act into law five months later. There is a sea of people lined up for blocks for a chance to walk across this iconic bridge named for a couldnt federal general believed to be a clue clucks clan leader. Many of the original marchers crossed yesterday alongside president obama. 89yearold jenny newton wanted to be among the crowd commemorateing her sacrifice. It feels nice. Because it means they still remember what things were about. Reporter before the walk, worshipers gathered at brown chapel ame church. They heard from the reverend al Sharpton Martin Luther King the third and attorney general eric holder. We remain undaunted and undeterred in our pursuit of a meaning while right to vote for every american. Many marchers will be back monday morning setting off a 5day journey to the alabama bam state capital. Marchly hall cbs3 Eyewitness News. A year after Malaysian Airlines flight 370 disappeared familiar and friends gathered to mark the First Anniversary more than 100 people came together wearing t shirts with the plane and the words search on. A Video Tribute to the lives lost was also played at the event. Meanwhile the australian Prime Minister promises that the search for the plane will go on. We owe it to the families of the dead. We it to the traveling public to do whatever we reasonably can to resolve this mystery much its one of the great mysteries of the 21st century. A report just releaseed today showed the battery the locator beacon for the planes data recorder expired more than a year before the plane vanish. And swiss pioneers will set off on monday on the first around the world trip ever attempted with a solar powered plane. The take off of Solar Impulse two will cap 13 years of research and testing by two swiss pilots. They will take turns at the controls of the aircraft which is made of carbon fiber. The flight is to begin in abu dahbi United Arab Emirates and end there as well in late july. Ceremonial start of the famed iditarod dog sled race in Anchorage Alaska was more slush than mush. Organizers were forced to make changes to the race because of the lack of winter weather. The sort was moved to fair banks but even then they had to ship in snow. And the new route has the mush chers travel ringling on river ice for 200 miles. The winner is expected to arrive in gnome in 10 days. We can give them some of our snow. I was going to say that. Some of bostons snow. Yeah. We can get them some snow. Theyd be theme get rid of that boston snow. Oh, boy. Our snow starting to turn into mush as well with these warm temperatures and that early march sun is pretty strong. Putting a dent into the snow pack. Getting cold outside right now with the clear skies. Weve good radiational cooling going on but eventually clouds will start to roll on there and level off these temperatures. Warren johnson checks in with 37 degrees this hour in shall continue. Downingtown twenty eight degrees. Perkasie 30 in buena vista township, new jersey, margo has 29 degrees. Phil in philadelphia at 33. Upper 20s in Burlington Township township. And you can get the 10. Temperatures right around freezing. Slowly below or above. Thats where well be for the overnight hours but also want to show you a colpium picture accept in yesterday and today. This is glasgow park sent in from walter much these were kids having fun yesterday in the snow sledding. But this is south facing hill right on route 40 in glasgow delaware. Look what happened today. Strong sun eight away that snow pack. That will be the tendon the next few weeks. Warmer temperatures help melt the snow along with rain chances chances. Live look at the ben franklin bridge. Currently clear skies. But those clouds start to filter in from the south and west. Like i said a lot of snow cover still on the ground. Check it out. 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