Transcripts For KYW Eyewitness News At 5 20170420 : vimarsan

Transcripts For KYW Eyewitness News At 5 20170420

Unaudible. Reporter well, several medical examiners ruled it a homicide there has never been a explanation on how he died other than signs of the lack of oxygen to his brain. Beside a reason states case realize on circumstantial evidence that dj creato wanted to be free of parenting responsibilities because he was strapped for cash and wanted to hold on to a young girlfriend who didnt like being around his son. Defense says creato is a i heart broken dad who has had no history of boost toward his son. And that was cleve bryan reporting for us. A survivallist who shot and killed one Pennsylvania State trooper and wounded another could be sentenced to death. Injury any milford township pike county will decide on punishment for eric frein, he was convicted yesterday on all 12 counts against him. Frein opened fire at the Blooming Grove barracks in 2014 killing corporal brian dick son and wounding trooper alex douglass. We are learning new information about yesterdays Deadly Police shooting on the ground of the wilmington catholic church. Police identified suspect killed, as 21 yearold keith price, Authorities Say that he was wanted for shooting on april 9th, when police tried to arrest him on an outstanding warrant yesterday they say he took off in a car, nearly hitting officers. He later crashed and fled on foot. Police say they found him hide being in the bushes of the churchs property. As the officer persued, keith price reappeared, and pointed a handgun at the officer. Which resulted, in the officer , departmental issued striking keith price. Reporter Authorities Say, the officers, and, was place ond paid administrative leave according to departmental policy while the incident remains under investigation. A gunman opens fire on the champselysees in paris killing a Police Officer an wounding another before taking his own life. It happened near Franklin Roosevelt subway station. It is unclear if the incident has anything to do with terrorism. The attack comes three days before the first round of balloting in frances president ial election. Federal authorities arrested a bucks county man, they say used a straw hat and mask to rob 11 banks over the course of four years. Fbi agents arrested 57 yearold richard boyl. Today. He is accuse odd robbing 11 banks across montgomery and bucks counties between 2012 and 2016. Investigators say he got way with a large sum of cash but if convicted he could face serious jail time. The course of these bank robberies, he has obtained close to 500,000, and he is looking at for these owe even ifs, over 200 years in mandatory prison time. Investigators say boyle tried to launder some stolen money through a personal photography business. South philadelphia man is in jail nate after police say he sexually assaulted a 15 yearold girl who played on his soccer team, Authorities Say 39 yearold Francisco Contreras was arrested near his home in the 700 block of south street. Police believe that he paid the girl for sex, after she asked him for a job with his cleaning business, and then fathered a child with her. Contreras was acting director of youth soccer at the playground, he is charged with statutory Sexual Assault and other related charges. Sun came out today but more showers, unfortunately on their way and we may hear rumble of thunder later on. Meteorologist kate bilo is live on the cbs3 sky deck to tell us about this wet weather moving in, what do you think, kate. We started day with cloud, drizzly and dreary and then sky broke opened just a beautiful afternoon. We have sunshine and blue skies, looking to thee, i can see some cloud creeping back into the west. And that is heralding the arrival of the next shower and thunderstorm chance later this evening and into tonight. In the meantime take a look at these temperatures right now, it feels fantastic outside, 76 in the city, 76 in reading, 77 in millville. Cools long the coast, 60s in Atlantic City and wildwood but here comes the cloud. They will move in here this evening and notice a batch of showers and storms, back around harrisburg or at lee approaching harrisburg and a few of those could get in here by nine or 10 00 tonight and that is not the only batch. Notice the actual cold front extend back through indiana and ohio coming through overnight and tomorrow morning coming up we will time out those showers, storms and ill tell but another system that will bring wet weather for weekend. I will help you try to plan your activities around it. For now back inside to you. Authorities in Montgomery County say a woman was taken to the hospital, after she was struck by her own vehicle. Chopper three over the intersection of the brooke road and cold well lane in reply mutt township around 9 00 this morning. Police say a woman in her 40s was out of her car when it rolled over her. She was flown to a local hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. Update, reporting on for weeks now, graves unearthed at an olde City Construction site remains are in jeopardy without additional funding. David spunt is in old city to explain, david. Reporter these people died more than 300 years ago, some of them, before the you had was, well the United States but archaeologist and other researchers say time is essential in this case, it is running out, even though these people died, that long ago. They say it is thousands of dollars that it will cost and they need publics help. Construction workers found dozens of coffins at the site between second and third on arch street near where i am right now. The bodies were part of the burial ground, First Baptist church burial ground. They were burr fred 1707 to 1860. Today stopped by Mudder Museum for exclusive look with the museum curator. Hundreds of remains were found that includes more than zero seven intact coffins but analyzing these remains, jessica are difficult because of the weather, money and quite frankly the manpower. Imagine this is a coffin filled with dirt, and human remains. There are over three or 400 pound and they are also, very delicate. Reporter she and her team are trying to raise 20,000 to move them from their present location, and present location of the majority of these remains are not at Mudder Museum they are in an undisclosed location. I will go into that story coming up tonight at 6 00. Also explain how you can help if would you like to get involved, watching tonight. David spunt for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Philadelphias mayor jim kenney assembled a new task force to make sure philadelphia preserves its historical landmarks. Is there pressure on, existing structures for reuse and we want to make sure that the reuse is done in a way that historically, it pay as tension to the history and architecture of the building is this morning at city hall mayor introduced a new team that will make sure landmarks in the city are protect, as philadelphia becomes more modern. The group will advise mayor and administration on how to best maintain cities historic flavor. They are set to begin work in june and Public Meetings will be held across the city. President trump welcomed at tall yan Prime Minister to the white house for the first meeting between the two leaders. They discussed trade, and security ahead of next months g7 gathering in cecily. At a joint press conference President Trump discussed evolving situation with north korea. As far as north korea is concern, we are in very good shape. Were building our military rapidly. A lot of things have happened over the last short period of time. I have been here for approximately 91 days. We are doing a lot of work. Were in very good position. We will see what happens. The president also commented on iran today saying his administration will talk more about the nuclear deal, in the coming days. The u. S. And south korea are holding joint military exercises on the Korean Peninsula less than a day after north korea issues a warning to america. North korea warned of the super mighty preemptive strike that will wipe out the you had pentagon says that the u. S. Will test missle Defense System in south korea next month, meanwhile President Trump says he doesnt plan to buy off machine for nuclear arms like past administrations cnn is report ago this former fox news Host Bill Oreilly will be paid 10s of millions of dollars, Fox News Channel fired the long time host yesterday after allegations he sexually harassed several women. Oreilly spent two decade as face of fox news highest rated show the Oreilly Factor the New York Times reported earlier this month that five women were paid 13 milliondollar in settlements, to keep quiet about the harassment claims. A north philadelphia man is free today after spending nearly 50 years behind bars for his part in a crime that he committed as a teenager. His story of redemption includes life saving heroism from behind the wall. Cherri gregg from our sister station kyw news radio has more on one of the 300 juvenile lifers finally set free. Reporter happy day for hey wood red dog fennell. Hey, is what up. What is up. Reporter he is a new man, getting his share of hugs, laughs, and questions. Telephone, you know, where is the shoe shine stand at. Reporter reddog was 17 when he took part in the robbery that claimed the life of joseph heyes on this north philadelphia block. He wasnt the killer but yet act resulted in a mandatory life, without parole sentence. I was able to like sleep at night because my heart wasnt stressing that i took someone s life. Reporter graterford prison red dog became invaluable saving live of the William Covington a corrections officer attacked during a riot in the 1970s. He was also prison fix it man, mentoring inmates across the state. Me and i fathered relationship was always, you know, 100. Reporter Heywood Carter was two months when his dad went inside. He taught me how to shoot pool, how to fight. Reporter no his mid 60s red dog credits family for his sanity. Never let me give up. Reporter that and Supreme Court ruling that make mandatory life without parole sentences illegal for juvenile s, gave reddog the chance to ride to freedom and his new home, with his brother i feel joyful, i want to help him as much as i can. I got to learn how to live with him. Reporter he will savior every moment. It is a Beautiful Day. Reporter proudly let the world know that the boy he was , 49 years ago is gone. At this age im proud of the fact that i can, cry in front of the people. Help me feel human. Reporter in north philadelphia, cherri gregg for kyw news radio for cbs3 Eyewitness News. A tennessee teen missing since middle of march is found safe with the teacher who allegedly kidnaped her. That is coming up on cbs3 Eyewitness News. Plus after having five girls a new jersey daddies physically overjoyed when witnessing the birth of his sixth baby. Can you guess fit is boy or girl . You can figure his reaction coming up. Drink tour health, beverage boom is underway with drinks infused with wellness ingredients but with so many out there our Stephanie Stahl will sort out the best bet. We will have the top tonics for you a little later on. From beverage boom toss baby boom, how the birth of these cute cheetah cubs could help the entire species, youre watching eyewitness ne eighteen years since the High School Shooting in columbine, colorado. April 20th, 1999, 2 high school seniors, opened fire on their peers. The two gunman killed 12 students and one teacher before taking their own lives. The massacre has been reported as the most deadly High School Shooting, in u. S. History. Major break in the case of the missing tennessee teen and her high school teacher. Tennessee bureau of investigations says they have located 15 yearold Elizabeth Thomas and 50 yearold tad cummings in northern california. Pair disappeared march 13th. Cummings is in police custody, police say thomas, subject of the amber alert, was found safe. Two more astronauts are aboard the International Space station, this is video of the soyes spacecraft carefully maneuvering in position at space station at 9 18. Just a pair of astronauts only six hours to reach the station american astronaut and russian astronaut will return to earth in september with the rest of the expedition 51. All right. Joining us here at home, it is kate bilo. And, a break in between, the showers this morning, showers tonight and in the middle, it turned out to be a nice afternoon. And in the seventys out there sunnies shining. Great night to be outside but keep an eye to the sky because we have a few showers, heading our way, as we speak. They are still hours away but by nine or 10 00 even 8 00 in the far western suburbs we could see more showers popping up. Lets take a look outside right now though what a Beautiful Day it has been, nothing but blue sky looking to thee which is what were doing here in our Spring Garden camera looking toward broad street and the new jersey side of things, where the sky is blue, the sunnies shining and temperatures are well into the 70s, feeling pretty fantastic out there right now. Lets look at storm scan three you can see that batch of showers, just west of harrisburg, they are pretty much jumping on the turnpike and moving along through state of pennsylvania these showers will eventually get here right now this one producing some lightening and thunder white evening out you can see what is happening. We have scattered showers and thunderstorms across central pennsylvania, mountains of west virginia, and pushing into virginia proper as well. You can see this line just off to the south here producing lightening and thunder right now. Thinks all movinge as part and parcel of the larger system. Actual cold front is back here across the great lakes, portions of indiana and ohio. That comes through tomorrow morning. Starting from 8 00 tonight until 8 00 tomorrow morning we will have a chance for pop up showers and storms. As i see that system approach it has been a gorgeous, warm afternoon, 75 in wilmington right now. Seventyseven in millville. Seventysix here in philadelphia. But behind that front is a whole lot cooler, actual front , we talk about going through great lakes is just 65 in chicago, 57 in des moines, 48 in minneapolis, contrast that with 80s here in st. Louis and lexington. Cold air is pushing our way and will get here by weekend. Even off to the west we see kutztown, and cloud are starting to increase, just a bit but through the rest of this evening, things looking pretty nice. Further west you are, quicker those included will arrive but for the most part, we are in the mid 70s, and, warmth, and , pleasant. And, starting at nine or 10 00 t hours as we drop down to 57. We will time these out. We will see showers and storms make it in the western suburbs , and by tenor 11 00 with us at 11 00 on cbs3 we will track a couple showers maybe a thunderstorm through the city and they will be around overnight hours and actual front right here crosses at 8 00 tomorrow morning. Tomorrow we will clear it out and get some sun back. Still cannot rule out a stray shower. Tomorrow warm like today but big changes for weekend, we have been talking about for sunday looks to have sped up a bit. Tomorrow is mild, saturday not looking quite as good. The cloud will increase, high below average of 64. Showers by saturday afternoon and then steady rain saturday night into sunday, sunday is chilly, damp at just 58 degrees, so not a great weekend, best part of the weekend will be saturday morning but even that looks cloudy. Not the best weekend we have seen. We have another warm up in the seven day and i will show thaw next half an hour. All right. It is not for faint of heart. Still ahead on Eyewitness News, experience the drop of doom, new ride coming to Six Flags Great Adventure a plunge with the extra scary and creepy ingredient thrown in, we will explain, hi there, don thousands Office People pouring into philadelphia for next weeks nfl draft, up next, planning to go but you need to know, we will be right new at the zoo, not one but two new exhibits are opening for new season. Coming up at 6 00 a sneak peak at animal additions and the inspirations, behind them. All right, don bell joins us now we have the nfl draft, and, maybe you all know but maybe you dont there is a lot of history with philadelphia and the draft. Not the first time it has happened here. No. That is what we call a segway. Nfl draft began right here in philadelphia. It was at ritz carlton in 1936 , it was not aloft fanfare teams just wrote names on the chalkboard. The game has changed. The draft is now seven days away, heres what you need to know if you are going to go. Next week ben franklin parkway will be a play ground for football fans. Twentyfive football field as long the parkway and for free fans can come down and do everything from, you know, for the first time ride on 100 yard sip line down the parkway, kick a field goal to most importantly, look into that 3,000 seat theater that were building on the steps of our art museum. Reporter even though most of the festivities are free you just cannot go in you have to register on the nfl draft mobile app. Once you check in down at the parkway you have a chance to be upgraded for a seat in the theater. We encourage as a first step any fan to down load nfl fan mobile pass app to have all of the information they need for when they come down. Reporter once you enter the <

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