Transcripts For KYW Eyewitness News At 6 20150319 : vimarsan

Transcripts For KYW Eyewitness News At 6 20150319

Gaining ground on his killer. A 14 yearold is being questioned in connection with the homicide and detective were busy here wednesday night, in West Philadelphia. The crime scene unit went through this home at 65th and girard avenue looking for possible clueness connection with this case. James stoleman was shot and killed in the 6400 block of. Eyewitness news, spoke with investigators who say they have narrowed down the motive and number of suspect. This was an attempt robbery. We believe it is by three males, black males wearing hoodies with backpacks. Reporter investigators believe the trio had been stalking another talk walker but decided to go after stoleman. It does a poor to be very random. These guys walking down the street saw him and for whatever reason targeted him. Reporter until the suspects are caught police want neighbors in overbrook to be on alert. They hope justice is served sooner rather than later. I just hope they catch these guys. That is the main thing. I hepp they catch these three guys and just take it to the fullest. Reporter police say that Surveillance Video has played a big part, in this case, and developments overnight have been that one person of interest, at least one person of interest is in custody a 14 yearold is being questioned in this case at a home in West Philadelphia, searched in connection with this homicide investigation. We will stay with this story and bring update throughout this show. We are live outside Philadelphia Police headquarters, jane carabao for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Meanwhile a medical examiner will perform an autopsy on a mount laurel woman, found dead. Searchers fod body of Erika Crippen inside 140 miles from where she was, last seen in cherry hill, new jersey. Crippen was wrapped in the blanket some one used an electrical port to find her arms, leg and neck and covered her face and nose with duct tape. Gps helped investigators found crippens body. Gps device had 8600 ill use the term bread crumbs that were logged into that device. Crippens husband kyle crosby is charged with murder. 6 03. We will send it over to katie. Good morning. Reporter things are nice and tranquil on storm scan we expected mid week to be calm because High Pressure is here and today is calmer then yesterday because we have lost the worst of the win. That is something we have got going for us. Overall a nice day but still a day that will require a heavier coat. We will take you to storm scan three still empty and quiet. We will go to the wider zoom throw satellite coverage on to have of this and just in the western edge rather of maryland, that the leading edge of cloud cover starting to advance. So we will even up with a completely dry day the problem is though we will see Winter Weather advisory take effect by this same time tomorrow, for all counties in purple. Northern 23rd of our region. And because the storm as it moves in will run into this. Some colder air, and, just cold enough that it will support the the snow. Probably a wet slushy variety that will stick to unpaved surfaces but cold enough for it. 25 degrees the current temperature in philadelphia in snow yet. We have a full dry day and night. Eyewitness weather day planner can expect again more sunshine through 3 00 p. M. 45 degrees our anticipated high by that point and otherwise the the fact that it is chilly, it is just again nice quiet day for you. The as we look forward in the forecast though that storm does move in and here it comes looking a head to tomorrow morning, and were basically sitting on that rain snow line. We will slow that down and talk about what the impacts will be coming up later in the the show, jessica, over to you. Good morning. 6 04. What we are talking about for most of the morning right now is our overturn tractor trailer outside on the ben franklin bridge. It is what im showing you right the now is a live picture from that scene. You can see Police Activity there. There is one lane being blocked and that tractor trailer has been overturn, and it is carrying pre dues. So a ton of mess in the area. A lot of clean up to go on. You can see one lane block off in the lefthand side so heading westbound from new jersey into philadelphia, is where this is heading in to philadelphia today that is where youll primarily be affect. This is from new jersey, no real volume here, heading in to that area just yet but we will see some problems later on in the commute. Left lane being blocked lanes all getting by and there is actually a vine street expressway and keep you updated later on. We have no problems for betsy ross, walt whitman east or westbound everything looking fine erika back over to you. We have learn that students at Paulsboro High School will have classes this morning. Yesterday fumes sickened over a dozen students and staffers. Eyewitness News Reporter justin finch joins with us air quality testing gave the school an all clear just a little while ago. The justin good morning. Reporter erika, good morning. The those results came in just after 5 00 oclock this morning. Emergency workers finding air inside will be safe for students this morning. Ill step out of the way and show thaw school. They just left a short time ago. So nothing like what we saw yesterday. Lets take to you video just afternoon time on wednesday that the school was dismissed early, 13 students and staffers were sent home and to nearby hospitals with itchy eyes and this is caused by a leak in the nearby Paulsboro Refinery plant. We are told there was a leak on the tank there and that leak had been spilling fumes in the air for about three days. The worst of the leak coming in on wednesday superintendent walter quinn tells thaws this will be ago and, take a listen. School is happening. All of the monitors from the different agencies, county local, refinery itself department of Environmental Protection have been here and they cleared the schools. They did a extensive tour of the high school and is there nothing of concern. As a precaution they are now moving the area of the boys and girls club to check it at our request. Guardian angel school and surrounding. That they will go in our billingsport and other soccer schools. We have not had any concerns but just as a extra precaution they will walk through with the monitors just to make sure. Near wye schools are being check. First thing we were told was to raise windows to air out the school. That helped this morning get that chemical smell out of the building. Again, school will resume here beginning at 7 00 oclock this morning at paulsboro high. We are live justin finch for cbs3 Eyewitness News erika and nicole back to you. Happening today a special tribute to murdered Philadelphia Police officer robert wilson. Is there a memorial ride for wilson starting at 7 00 tonight at fop lodge number five. Officers will ride to the between the Second District where wilson worked. Wilson was killed early this month when he was shot during a robbery at the game stop at 22nd and lehigh. A special moment before the sixers game last night the the team hosted officer wilsons family. The sixers tweeted out these pictures of the nerlens noel giving his ten yearold son a pair of sneakers. He got the to shoot free throws with the players. Coach brett brown says they are welcome to come back anytime. Wonderful will to see that. Terrifying bus ride for West Philadelphia student where their driver gets lost takes them off course abe out of the city. The bus left Mastery Charter School at 53rd and berks yesterday afternoon and wound up at west chester pike and new street in upper darby. Police found that bus after a driver called 911 to report children were at the window screaming for help. Bus driver was disoriented and then taken to the hospital. There is in word on their condition. Developing right now, two people are confirmed dead and at least 15 others wounded in a shooting spree inside a swedish restaurant. Police say violence is likely gang related. It happened late last night in the suburb of swedens second largest city. So far no arrests have been in made but police have taken many people in questioning. In tunisia a manhunt is underway for two or three accomplishinges to yesterdays slaughter of tourist. Gunman armed with automatic weapons storm a Popular Museum in the nations capitol. Nineteen people died. One witness says the attackers were quote shooting at anything that moved. Two of the extremist were killed. 6 09. Still ahead we have new information about the secret Service Agents under investigation for driving a car through an active bomb threat scene at the white house. A deadly freak accident on the streets of the new york city how a young woman from philadelphia was killed, by a piece of plywood. Awful story there. We have heard about therapy dogs being used on the scene of the tragedies right even in airports and universities during finals. Now they are call to the stand. The courtroom k9 are coming up next. We have snow coming. It is nice back in december and through the holidays. It is march now. February, march are you kidding me. Katie is tracking snow for tomorrow. The the the first day of of spring, adding insult to injure there. She has the forecast coming up. Heart breaking tragedy on the streets of new york. Philadelphia would pennsylvania man was killed just months before she was supposed to get married. The 37 yearold woman was walking down the street in manhattan tuesday night when a strong win gust blew a fourbyeight section of play wood off a construction site fence. While the wood flew flew across the street and hit her and threw her begins a side of the building. It is really sad thaw are just walking down the street and you just never necessity what will happen. She was supposed to get married in july, the city was temporarily shut down while that construction project was investigated. We will send it over to kate for more on the at forecast. Forecast is not what people want to hear. The right the now we have nothing but plane old rain showing up but on the tail even of the loop you can see that, it is over portions of the central appalachians and not verifying yet but sign of the moisture working its way in and notice it is starting to purpose pup he will and pink. So some colder air is what this storm will be running into. And tomorrow, specifically, this is what were looking at regional wise and how it will affect your travel. Primarily a snow event in the poconos. You could end up were four to 6 inches. Far north and western slushes it is slushy and slick. We will go to two to four there. City and suburbs, wet and slushy this will be a snowfall that likely sticks primarily to unpaved surfaces, windshield, grass, that kind of thing but one to two locally 3 inches before it turns to a chilly rain to wash ate way but mainly just wet road because it is mainly a rain event through most of the delaware and southern new jersey. This will split the regions in the third with the rain snow line the way it is. Looking to the weekend a quick rebound saturday and another cold front send us back to the 40s on sunday. The jessica. Thanks, katie good morning. Happy thursday. 6 14. This is a live picture of what is going on currently on the mouth of the ben franklin bridge. Heading westbound from new jersey into the sit is i youll definitely past this point. We are losing one lefthand lane due to an overturned tractor trailer carrying produce a a lot of clean up on the scene as well. The good thing is two lanes getting by and still allowed access to the vine street expressway. No closures there. But with the main problems will be later on in our commute is when we start to see volume, start to accumulate and our normal rush hour times. That is coming shortly. We will keep you updateond. That you can see westbound in the city in problems or delays. As for mass transit no delays there for september, new Jersey Transit or patco speed line. Everything on time with no delays. Erika, back over to you. Updating our breaking news right now a tractor trailer is on the side of the philadelphia side of the ben franklin bridge. There are traffic restrictions around the scene and things could get messy once that morning commute volume starts. We have details for you coming up after the break. And a 14 yearold is being questioned in the murder of the 51 yearold machine last week in overbrook. Police call the teenager a person of interest in the early robbery attempt. Authorities have also searched a home in West Philadelphia this morning. We have learn that Paulsboro High School will open up as usual today, a dozen students and teachers were overcome by fumes from the Paulsboro Refinery yeyesterday but once again class is on nicole we all have different needs for our children and basing all of the childrens needs on one test is not the right road to go down. And somethings got to change. Okaikor and the ones who are taking the brunt of it are our children. All the other things that make you a great human being is not important anymore. Whats more important is can you answer abcd . Gina what am i going to learn for my child from this test that my teacher cant tell me right now . Were underway right here on cbs3 but we are watching villanovas lafayette match ups. Leslie van arsdal is in pittsburgh for wildcats and leopard if we play our game, we know that not many teams can beat us but when we dont play that game we can be beat by anybody. We have to bring ate begins lafayette. Villanova has not made it to the regional semi finals since 2009, year they went to the final four. This year just seems to feel different. I think overall we have a lot of guys that can threes. Jayvaughn and myself are good on the inside. Team defense vice good. We communicate well. Our chemistry is off the charts this year. We have been here before the 1319 season, the loss the georgetown, a lot of adversity and we have stuck together and persevered through it. I think our mind set sets us apart. We now how dangerous this team can be, and how explosively they can be on offence. They are focused in on trying to deeven if their offensive efficiency. Reporter lafayette comes in the tournament the as second best, threepoint shooting team in the country but coach fran ohanlon knows they are at their best. They are exited to play this game. They have played in big arenas before. They know, they have an idea. They never played in the ncaa before. That will be different. Reporter it all comes down to the big game tonight tip off 6 50. Reporting from pittsburgh leslie van arsdal, eyewitness sports. Things get started right here on cbs3 with notre dame and northeastern at 12 15. Cant wait for. That butler takes on texas at 2 45. Tonight cincinnati takes on purdue number one seed kentucky takes on hampton. To the nit and first round match up between temple ape bucknell on north broad street. Quinton decozy puts in hard work and comes away with two of his 13 points. Will couples had a game high 30 for owls and they beat bucknell 7367. Next up for Temple George washington sunday morning at 11 00 at the liacouras center. Great to see local teams doing well. It is. 6 21. Up next why Surveillance Video from the night two secret Service Agents drove through an active bomb threat scene was destroyed. It can be scary testifying in court but now people taking the stand could be comforted by a courtroom dog. We will tell you how this works and where it is not too bad katie. We have the chill in the air but other than that wind has tapered off. We have sunshine but is there a in mess over my shoulder. The lets take storm scan three full screen and that will run into colder air and bring with it more restrengthening as the hits midatlantic. The it will be cold enough and moisture rich to produce snow accumulaon here. Lets break this down. A little cooler than average for every single one of those days but quickly on friday it start with snow and then we will see it turn over to chilly rain as afternoon progress necessary philadelphia. Jessica, over to you. Good morning. 6 24. We are looking live at a picture right now at a scene of the bottom of the ben franklin bridge. Heading into philadelphia you will pass this point where we are losing one lane, only two lanes getting by for right now where we have an overturn tractor trailer. You can see starting to gain in some volume and still early for this. This might be a pretty serious situation later on. We will keep you updated heading westbound into philadelphia erika, back over to you. Heres something to think about heading out the door distract driving is at an all time high among young drivers. That is according to a study of 3,000 teenage drivers. Study of 3,000 teen drivers found that most teens understand the risks of texting while driving they are less aware of eating and describing in the car. Well, experts believe interactive presentations can have some ability to raise their awareness. Look at the this guy, look at this guy, look at this. That biker is now behind bars, he taunted Police Standing up on the seat of his met or cycle several Times Leading them on a chase outside los angeles. He eventually pulled in the gas station and got off his bike. Officers then took him into custody. Secret service may have erased Surveillance Video of agents driving a car through an active bomb threat investigation at the white house. Two agents are accused of driving feet away from a potential bomb after they were allegedly drinking. The House Committee want additional surveillance of the incident. Hate about been told that it is secret Service Policy to erase video after 72 hours. 6 26 right now. A special program is bringing k9s to the courtroom to help comfort fragile witnesses on the stan. Trainer carol davis says not every dog has patients to be a court dog. They have to sit for hours at an adult or childs feet the but so that makes the the cut make a huge differences specially during those stressful moments. Sometimes it is difficult to answer a question, a ch

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