A man on trial accused of killing a baby and her grandmother. Good evening, im dawn timmeney to in tonight for luce is he nolan. Im iain page. The jury began deliberating just after 4 30s bean in a kuriakose joins us live outside the Montgomery County courthouse in norristown with the breaking developments. Sabina . Reporter guys, he is defending himself but tonight his stand by Legal Counsel tells me at one point tonight it appeared the jury had a verdict before it seemingly changing their minds. Now right now the judge is deciding whether to allow jurors to break for the night following at least five hours of deliberations. Earlier the youve rejected what seemed to be a jurors requesting to home for the evening. Prosecutors say the man kidnapped 10 month old baby from her familys king of prussia home in october of 2012. He killed her grandmother. The little girl was later found dead. Prosecutors say it was a botched kidnapping. He testified two men forced him to lead them to the girls apartment and they say he says they committed the murders. The 27 year old could face the Death Penalty if convicted of first degree murder already tonight jurors asking for the definition of first, second and third degree murder. So of course this is a very high stakes trial. We saw a lot of family of relatives of the young girl and grad mother in the courtroom anxiously awaiting this verdict. Again, no verdict as of now. Right now the judge in there the courtroom deciding whether or not to keep the jury throughout the night or whether to send them home. Of course well have the latest developments for you dawn and iain. Back to you. Sabina, thank you very much. The other big story tonight of course the ebola virus turns deadly in the United States. The first person diagnosed with ebola in america has died. Thomas eric duncan died this morning while receiving treatment in texas. As word spreads of the first death in the us, another man is rushed to a texas hospital with ebola like symptoms, and some airports stepping up screenings of passengers coming into the country a lot of new developments and we learn just a short timing a duncans body will be cream mated. The 42 year old contracted the virus in liberia. Did he not show any symptoms when he left for the United States, but got sick several days later. Dozens of people at risk of being infected by duncan are now being monitored. Theyll be monitored for the next 21 days. Today a dallas sheriff deputy who went into an apartment where duncan stayed was taken to the hospital. He is in you being tested for the virus. Fox 29s Jennifer Joyce is live at Cooper University hospital tonight where Health Care Workers are prepared to deal with ebola. Jennifer . Reporter thats right, dawn. Even though ebola patient through to dallas, he very well could have flown to the philadelphia region and for that reason local ems squads and hospitals like Cooper University are preparing for the possibility that ebola could hit home. On a lot of calls seconds count. Reporter chuck youll made a living saving lives. No typical day. Reporter he works as the chief of Galloway Township ambulance squad. What he does each day is inherently dangerous. The newest concern is the possibility of ebola hitting our area. There are people that come from west africa. There are people that travel from europe who may have come in contact. Reporter rule number one question patients upon ems rival. The first questions that we ask them, have they had any travel outside the United States in particular in west africa . Reporter if yes an emt will break out the isolation k kit. Theres a gown inside there. Its a gown that doesnt a loud liquids to go through. Reporter the chief ordered another case of these kits today in light of the concern. Typically this ambulance gets wiped down after each call. However if an ebola patient was trance poured through here the ambulance would be taken out of service and stripped by professionals. We have gloves that easily accessible. Reporter Cooper University ems says the hospital is directing 23ems agencies in new jersey on how best to prepare for an ebola patient. If we are concerned the person is at risk for ebola, then the person should be wearing a mask and brought into a designated isolation room. Reporter dr. Honk a father of two and chief youll say protecting themselves is key. Im taking steps so i dont infect anybody else. Reporter beyond that theyre relying on their knowledge and that equipment that they are adequately prepared. If and when it does come here, well be ready to deal with it. Reporter and we are hearing that ems squads and hospitals throughout the region are having ongoing meetings reviewing protocol and making sure they are prepared because you never know. Iain. All right, jennifer, thank you. Travelers arriving from west africa will be examined at five major u. S. Airports starting on saturday. The new screenings will take place at jfk, washington dulles and the International Airports in atlanta, chicago and newark. White house says the fever checks will reach about nine of 10 travelers from the hardest hit countries. As the ebola crisis continues to develop stay with fox 29. Head to our website myfoxphilly. Com for around the clock updates on this fastmoving story. Happening now, disgust and disbelief after shocking charges are filed against a Montgomery County mother. Prosecutoprosecutors say patrica davenport bought and supplied her teenaged daughter with drugs going as far as to allow the teen to do the drugs right at the kitchen table. The District Attorneys Office davenport and a friend Meghan Rudolph bought the drugs in philadelphia at seventh and russell streets. Davenport often had the 15 year old and her eight year old stepson with her as she bought heroin, cocaine and prescription drugs. Investigators say the girls boyfriend was also allegedly given drug. Not only bring their child to philadelphia to purchase drugs on numerous occasions, but to introduce her to the use of heroin and to inject her with heroin is unbelievable. Its shocking and i gas you never know. Prosecutors say the women are facing corruption of minors, Reckless Endangerment and drug charges. Theyre being held in jail tonight on 50,000 cash bail. High schoolers showing their anger over the Philadelphia School money crisis. Dozens of students came out to support their teachers today. Protesting outside of several schools. The teachers expired contract was canceled monday so the district could begin to make them contribute to the cost their Health Insurance. School Officials Say that will save 44 million a year which will go directly into the scho schools. So theyre not getting as much money. I dont think thats far theyre trying to help us, and make sure that we get an education, and i feel as though their right is to have health care. The Teachers Union says it will challenge the canceling of the contract in court. Skyfox is there as several people are arrested in a protest in atlantic city, new jersey. Casino workers who are members of the local 54 union blocked traffic at the intersection of missouri and arctic avenues during rush hour tonight. Theyre angry over demands for contract give backs from the trump taj mahal, the casino is threatening to close if the union doesnt give up its pension plan and Health Insurance among other things. Police say 24 people were arre arrested and charged with with obstructing a highway and failure to move. State police discovered accused cop killer eric freins chilling diary and in it he describe the ambush that killed one state Police Trooper and wounded another. One Police Official calls the actions frein details as quote pure evil. Graphic account of the ambush police say frein described his get away which included driving into a pond and ditching his ak47. He has been on the run for nearly a month now. Despite a massive manhunt that has cost millions of dollars. It will be a clear and mild night. Chief meteorologist Scott Williams here with a look at what should be on your radar tonight. Scott . Right now it is dry and quiet. It will be comfortably cool for the overnight but on our radar were tracking our next system that will be gathering moisture from the southwest as well as the midwest. So by tomorrow morning, were dry and quiet across the area. Thursday looking pretty good. But watch the clock as we move into thursday night and pry friday. Our next system arrives friday with clouds as well as showers. Unfortunately,. So heres the clock. Lunch time on friday, mostly cloudy, showers and drizzle across the area especially south jersey, sections of delaware. Pretty widespread across the area into friday night. This system could actually linger into the upcoming weekend as well. So for tomorrow, no problems. Sunshine, cooler conditions for highs only in the upper 60s. Then by friday morning, cloudy, but dry and then that rainfall arrives by friday afternoon and evening. Coming up well talk about how that system will likely impact the weekend and also how the early call for the forecast this sunday at the linc. Iain and dawn . A late night incident at Philadelphia International airport has one passenger crying foul. She believes that she was removed from a jet blue flight for criticizing the pilot on social media. Fox 29s bruce gordon explains how it all started with a delayed flight from philly to boston. Reporter Carter Knight tells us she and her fellow passengers were boarding flight 760 when she overheard a joke about the long delay. A passenger says wow its been a long wait. I hope the bar is fully stocked and the pilot came out and said thats it. Everybody back up the jet way, ive just been accused of being intoxicated. Reporter passengers were sent back to the gate to wait. As the pilot was given and passed a sobriety test. Carter knight tweeted pictures of the plane as she waited at the gate. But she also tweeted a series of comments critical of the pilot. Claiming he had falsely accused the passenger who made the joke. And describing the pilot as unruly and irate. Normal things that anybody would share on their Facebook Page outwaited page and i was told told that i pilot was not comfortable with meet getting on his flight. Reporter when passengers were once again allowed to board the plane Carter Knight was held back. She believes the airline monitored or learned of her critical tweets and punished her by refusing to honor her ticket. Three children that without their mom tonight because a pilot made a decision that my social media interaction with my friends and family was not appropriate and he was not going to be tolerated by him. Reporter in statement jet blue says it is not our practice to remove a customer for expressing criticism of their experience in any medium. We will remove a customer if they are disruptive and the crew evaluates that theres a risk of case laying which could lead to an unsafe environment. Attorney fred tee she. Its their obligation to get the area plane from point a to point b safely much thats the first thing they have to worry about. Secondly, they have to worry about other passenger f someone is being disruptive the airlines have tremendously wide latitude to remove that person. Reporter wide latitude indeed. The full jet blue statement says passengers can be removed if they exhibit objectionable behavior or cause conflict at the gate or on the plane. Of course the airline gets to define those terms. Jet blue ultimately refunded Carter Knights money. She flew home on a different carrier. In the newsroom, im bruce gordon, fox 29 news. Squad car shenanigans. Comincomingcoming up a couple dui wind up in even more troub trouble. What happened after Police Caught them getting frisky in a police cruiser. Fox 29s viewers help reunite a music legend with priceless sheet music. Is chilling confrontation. Do police go too far during a routine traffic stop . Oh, bleep. The wild incident has sparked a lawsuit but the plaintiffs say theyre not looking for money. And red cross for you are animals. We are taking you inside philadelphias red paw. The group that rushes in to help when disaster strikes. Youll see a heart warming when disaster strikes. Youll see a heart warming reunion of people and pets that guess what . The money we need to fund our schools lies right underneath your feet. Thats right. Down in the ground, pennsylvania has deep deposits of natural gas. But because of governor corbett, were the only state in the country that doesnt make oil and Gas Companies pay an extraction tax. As governor, ill make the Gas Companies pay up to help fund our schools for a change. Tom wolf for governor. A fresh start for pennsylvania. Terrifying hold um at a td bank in hatboro, Montgomery County today. Police say a man wearing a halloween mask walked into the bank on a 200 block of south york road, pulled out a gun den manned money from teller. Police say he took off with the cash in a dark blue buick with stolen pennsylvania plate. Investigators believe he robbed the same bank back in july with a bandana covering his face. If you know anything at all, give police a call. Investigators say a two harm house fire in tacony was most likely an accident. But enough to injuria philadelphia firefighter. Skyfox over the scene in the 4600 block of princeton street. We are told that the firefighter is doing okay tonight after falling down some stairs. That fire caused major damage to the home of one family who has suffered through its share of tragedy recently. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell live in tacony with their really heartbreaking story, chris report roar this is a heartbreaking story, dawn and iain. This family lost pretty much everything, and were not just talking about the items, the belongings, burned in todays fire here. No, this is the latest in a long list of recent family tragedies. Everything. I lost everything. Reporter stephanie was across the street working at finger hoagie shop just 100 feet away but it still wasnt close enough to save her rental home from a familiar fastmoving fire. My mom ran out of the house and said steffie the back room was on fire. Reporter she could only watch as almost everything the family owns was burned. The Fire Department went back in and got her for me. Reporter one thing that was salvaged, the ashes of her grandmother. This is like so important. Thats my grandmom. I just lost her. Reporter her grandmother died two weeks ago and that came after her husbands grandparents were both murdered in Strawberry Mansion back in july. The elderly couple was strangled to death over 120 and a gold chain. Now with no home and no renters insurance, this family is near its breaking point. I dont know if we can take any more. We cant take no more. This got to be it. This got to be the drawing board. Reporter to make matters worst family is wondering if their home could have been sav saved. The nearest fire station engine 38 was less than a half mile away. But it was temporarily closed today because of city budget cuts. So engine 36 was the First Company to respond. Traveling more than mile and half to the fire from holmesburg one of those firefighters was injured falling down the stairs. He was treated and released from aria torresdale hospital. Back on prince top street, the rebuilding begins. Im going to be patient and im going to be strong. And im going to fix it. Reporter the American Red Cross is helping this family out tonight. Along with the tacony civic association. Theyve helped secure an apartment for this family to use for the next month. As for that firefighter, he has been treated and released from the hospital tonight. He is doing fine. Dawn . All right, chris, thank you. Residents in a West Philadelphia neighborhood are feel uneasy tonight after bunch of cars are broken into and vandalized. Neighbors waking up this morning to find their tires slashed and their belongings stolen from their cars. Nearly dozen vehicles were targeted near the 200 block of south faragut street. The vandals swiping wallets, registration cards, toys an stroller from one womans trunk. Why do you take stroller . I mean, officers said what they probably did was use the stroller to transport whatever goods that they took out of peoples vehicles. Detectives are still investigating. So far no arrests. A new jersey man pleads guilty to Human Trafficking charges in connection to a male prostitution ring. The state attorney General Office says mark branch of ventnor could face five years in jail. Investigators say branch operated the prostitution ring out of his apartment. He posted nude photos of the young men involved on craigslist to solicit male clients and he charge up to 200 for their services. Officials say at least one person involved was a minor. Branch will be sentenced in december. More than a dozen people are injured in two separate schoolbus crashes this morning. Skyfox over the scene of this crash in southWest Philadelphia. This is at island avenue and lindburgh boulevard this morning. Were told four people were taken to the hospital. No word on their conditions. And in northeast philadelphia, a schoolbus hits a parked car on lot street near hop just after 8 00 oclock. This caused a Chain Reaction crash that damaged three other parked vehicles. There were 22 children on the bus at the time. 10 of them were taken to a hosp