The loss of her brother 13yearold chris mackey as she stands before crowd of people wearing a tshirt bearing his picture. Im still in shock, like, i never thought this would happen to my brother. She and another Family Member spoke during a vigil put on my philadelphia cease fire a day after police say chris was accidentally shot to death behind a home on east walnut lane in germantown. They say he was with other teens playing with a gun when it happened. Today a 15yearold boy was charged with unvoluntary manslaughter a second teen a facing lesser charges. They trying to say that it was an accident. Two people got charged for it. Reporter eddie mackey is the victims uncle. My family right now is grieving beyond what i ever could imagine. Reporter a crowd people gathered for this cease fire vigil. We need to come together more often. Not just when theres a time of tragedy. Making a plea for conflict resolution and for people to put down the guns and for gun owners to lock up their weapons. Police believe the teens found the gun in vacant house on the block. Community members Say Something needs to be done to keep guns out of the hands of children. Please, everybody, lock up your guns. Fine the ammunition, lock it up separately. What i seen out here today diversity with all different people coming together realizing that life is very important. Reporter and back here live, police say they found the revolver that was used in the shooting. They say it had been tossed in yard nearby where the incident happened. They also tell us they found jewelry which they believe was stolen. Lucy . Thank you, shawnette. On your radar hoping your Holiday Weekend might have kicked in early because its an absolutely gorgeous night to get out and grab a bite to eat or just do make a little shopping late night like these folks were doing in center city. But is there rain in the forecast . Meteorologist Scott Williams has that answer. York there is some rain in the forecast overnight tonight for some and then during the day tomorrow for others, lucy. In fact that humidity has already begun to increase across the area. Scattered showers across the area for your friday and new information for your Holiday Weekend ultimate doppler right now dry and quiet look at whats happening out to sea. Were looking at some showers trying to move in a little closer to Cape May County also Atlantic County well keep tabs on that for the overnight. But a storm system off to the south. That will head in our direction and also a cold front off to the west. But High Pressure that has been our friend. Lets go hour by hour. A few scattered showers after midnight moving toward 3 00 a. M. Look at Cape May County were watching out for some of those showers potentially a rumble of thunder. This is 4 00 a. M. Atlantic city also cape may and wildwood so we have some Early Morning shower chances in the forecast down the shore. So coming up well time out the heaviest rainfall across the area and also a thunderstorm threat. Back to you. All right, thank you very much, scott. With the Holiday Weekend upon us be sure to stay ahead of the weather with our fox 29 news app. Track rain using the live radar or have alerts sent to your phone you can download it in i tunes or google play. Federal judge sentence add virginia man to 35 years in prison for snatching a woman off a germantown street. 38yearold delvon barnes pleaded guilty to federal kidnapping charges last september. The judge handed down his sentence today. Surveillance video capturing the kidnap in november 2014 grabbed national attention. Authorities found carlesha gator three days later in virginia with barnes. He used mass sick ties on gator and stuck her in the trunk avenue car. A philadelphia mother accused of of suffocating her two Young Children has been declared not competent to stand trial. Sophia heinz will remain in the hospital until shes well enough for her case to continue. Police say heinz admitted to killing her seven month old son and three year old daughter using a bed sheet while on a trip to florida earlier this month. Teen driver is charged in that crash that killed robbin robbinsville new jersey superintendent dr. Steven mayer. The 18yearold student is charged by death by photo and leaving the scene of a fatal Motor Vehicle from that apri april 19th crash that killed the 52yearold and his dog while out for a run. The drivers name is note being released because she was 17 at the time of the accident. Fourth of july holiday week send soon to get underway. Thats got lot of people to see fireworks. If you live in pennsylvania unusual law could restrict what you buy. Chris oconnell is getting in the holiday spirit in upland delaware county. Hello, chris. Look at you. You really are getting in the holiday spirit. Nice. Reporter thats right. Thats whats all about. Fourth of july weekend. You certainly going to see and hear a lot of this this weekend. If youre going out to buy fireworks, if youre going out to set off fireworks, be sure you know what youre buying, be sure know where youre buying it from. What youre looking at here legal fireworks in pennsylvania. This is the sparkler fountain kind of fireworks. These are the kinds that dont leave the ground. But once you get into the bottle rockets, the firecrackers, those kinds of things, you are breaking the law. Just a tradition. Fun below stuff up report roar tis the season for fireworks. We got bottle rockets. Reporter phantom firework on the fourth of july weekend is more like a toy store on christmas eve. This 500gram repeaters biggest fireworks you can purchase as consumer. Reporter customers come from new jersey, from connecticut, from north caroli carolina. Hawaii, alaska, put tow ricoh. Reporter theres one customer who cant buy most of whats inside this Pennsylvania Store and thats pennsylvania residents. In what might be considered the strangest law on the books, aerial firework the kind that shoot in the air and firecrackers can be sold at Pennsylvania Stores but only to out of state residents. People who live in pa cant buy them or use them. Were allowed to sell to any residents outside of the state of pennsylvania. We check everybodys id. You have to take them out of the state to legally use them. Were here hoping to really kind of wow the whole neighborhood this year. Reporter new York Resident trina pom lombardo driving to virginia for the weekend she literally filled her car with fireworks well over thousand dollars worth. Every year we stop at phantom fireworks on the way down and pick up as many as we can fit in the car. In little known law pennsylvania residents can apply for personal backyard fireworks permit. But it has to be signed off by local police. Would it allow larger fireworks and firecrackers including this 1,500dollar package called cause for divorce. Everything is illegal so we dont get to do this kind of stuff. I just want something that explodes. Reporter it is important to note every municipality, every state, has their own rules when it comes to fireworks. For instance, in delaware, this would be illegal. So be careful in the local rules most importantly if youre lighting off this stuff be very careful. Iain, have a great Holiday Weekend. All right, chris, great advice and you be careful. Great live shot by the way. More than a month after fire destroyed the American Legion the citys bridesburg section crews started tearing it down and thats what has one woman who lives nearby concerned. Sandra porter was told by the city shes got to be out of her home from 7am until 5 00 p. M. While crews demolish the charred building but she says shes allowed to be in her home at night. They tell me its unsafe for 12 hours of the day, and not the 12 hours at night. They say its safe at night which i dont think it is. Fox 29 talked to a Demolition Company tonight. They say it is the protocol the citys license and Inspections Department to clear property that is are next to ones that are being demolish while crews there are working. The company says it also follows all osha rules and guidelines. Crews will remove the walls near porters home by hand. Theyre hoping to have demolition finished by next week. The clock is ticking for a deadline on a possible strike by casino workers tonight taj mahal is last casino still negotiating with the employees union. Local 54 the unite here Union Earlier reached deals with ballys caesars, harrahs and the tropicana. The union wants to recoup concessions it gave the casinos in past negotiations when the gambling halls were in bad financial shape. 65,000 Union Members have been threatening to hit the picket line tomorrow. No word just yet if taj mahal workers will still go on strike if their union and their boss cannot reach deal in the next couple of hours. Drivers in new jersey can keep enjoying their cheaper gas at least for now. State senators were expected to vote today on a plan to hike the garden state gas tax by 23 cents a gallon. Cutting the sales tax by 1 taj point. Today that vote did not happen. Speakinspeaking of clocks tig the Transportation Fund runs out of money thats right around the senate and assembly do not agree on each others bills Senate PresidentSteve Sweeney does support a proposal that would hike the gas tax by 23 cents a gallon iain just toweled. The money would be put in the Transportation Fund which is running dry. A lot of people arent happy. But at the end of the day when the bridges start to shut down the roads continue to crumble you have to come up with solution. Governor christie also supports the gas tax hike it seems its not a matter of if but when the price of gas in jersey will rise dramatically. Good news, though, for the garr depth state. The governor did just sign the states 34. 5 billion budget for the new fiscal year. It looks like there wont be a long budget impass in pennsylvania this year. 31. 5 billion spending bill is on its way to governor wolfs desk and he says hell sign it. House budget today that includes increased funding for public schools. Theres going to be more money to help pennsylvania combat the pope opioid crisis. Lawmakers still need to find a billion dollars in new revenue to fund it. Portion arent necessarily pretty. This porker is set for Plastic Surgery. Why he needs to get an eye job before the accident too late. A man goes on rampage inside a church pulling limbs off statutes and smashing treasures. It reminded us you have just how vulnerable we are as people. What this path of destruction has Church Leaders saying. This guy wore rubber glove to do his dirty work. The crime he committed was just as random as it is disgusting. A man accused of being a decorated veteran. How hes been getting away witness and fooling people for years. It was a radical transportation for one fox 29 employee. In just a year he shed extra pounds and has a whole new outlook on a man wanted for questioning the did he know of a fouryearold girl has turned himself in to philadelphia police. Cops say Demetrius Williams and the girls mother 25yearold Shakira Holmes that some kind of domestic dispute before the girl was killed. Holmes was arrested on friday and charged with third degree murder. Originally police thought the little girl had shot herself. Philadelphia police fixed their breathalyzers after problem discover with the testing. The department had used expired solution while testing the instruments. However police say it appears that did not impact any readin readings. Theyre asking the District Attorney to review all cases during that time. Now police say there testified all their instruments with a new solution and blame the original problem on human error. A sink hole in philadelphias ken sipping ton neighborhood causing some concern and frustration among residents tonight. You can see the hole at f and wishard streets. Residents tell us its been there for about three weeks and today a car fell inform people afraid someone would get hurt. The city doesnt do something soon. Weve got a call out to the city streets department. So far, though, no response. Handful of homes and businesses along one berks county street have their water back on tonight. Talking about sing holes, big one opened on their street yesterday crews installed about 80 feet of new water main today after this sink hole broke open along abington drive in wyomissing this happened yesterday. Water is back on tonight. But Water Company is telling residents to please boil it for the next 48 hours while the company tests the water to make sure its all right to drink. Investigators are still looking into what exactly created that big old sink hole. So this pot bellied pig is about to have some Plastic Surgery of sorts to save his site. In quakertown a Veterinary Surgeon will bring the world back into view for that chubby little piggy. Bruce gordon spent the evening in bucks county and learned obesity is not just a people problem. Reporter poe poe the potbellied pig could not have been less interested in my visit egg him at the roth mill farm and piggy camp. All he can think about is resting. He has big surgery tomorrow. He wants to get his beauty rest. Hell need it. Poe poe arrived at susan pig rescue facility in october 2014 tipping the scales at nearly 350 pounds. She says his owner did what too many owners of pet pigs do. They over feed them. Strict diet has cut poe poes weight by more than half but the former fat has left him functionally blind. The flaps of skin are blocking his view . Totally closes his eyes and he cant open them because theres so much fat on top of the eyelids. Poe poe. See he cant see anything. Poe poe . Reporter enter the quakertown veterinary clinic. Whats going on with the ferret. Poe poe has gone from off the charts fat to two or three on the piggy profile scale, dr. Arlen wilburs will operate to remove the extra flab from around his face. First well lift the nears a proper position and stretch the skin up away from the eyes and that allows the pig to then have eyes and see. Kind of a pig facelift, yes. Reporter cost of susans foster care and dr. Wilburs surgery doesnt come cheap. So how to put this delicately. Why bother. I care. Owe want the animal to have a better life. Reporter dr. Wilbur wilburse a side kick, a Board CertifiedPlastic Surgeon for humans. Its not about making poe poe look as cute as this little guy. No, this is strictly a case of humans doing what they can to help our four Legged Friends. No matter how they look. Or how they smell. It means his quality of life is going to be increased just like it would be for us. Poe poe this way. When poe poe can once again open his eyes, hell see what compassion looks like. In warwick township, bruce gordon, fox 29 news. Just ahead of the fourth of july holiday old city septa station gets a new name to fit in with its historic surroundings mayor jim kenney was among the leaders at the renaming today of the fifth Street Market frankford line station now known as fifth street Independence Hall station. The name is the first step in rehab project there. Septa is hoping to make a critical structural repairs to that station and wants to secure a federal grant to pay for the project. We are less than a month away from the Democratic National convention and today the Philadelphia International airport joined the excitement. Fox 29 was at terminal a today where officials unveiled new Photo Exhibit it highlights philadelphias president ial Convention History going all the way back to 1848. Former pennsylvania governor ed rendell who is chairman dnc House Committee says this is the first thing delegates will see when they arrive. This exhibit is also part of the wawa welcome america celebration happening all week long. Theres nothing much better than a spoonful of cookie dough before it goes into the oven. Why the fda is ruining the par party. You should think twice before you eat raw cookie dough. And hes at the center of a popular pod cast with millions of listeners. Why a judge is grant agnew trial for the subject of a man goes on a rampage inside a church pulling limbs off a statue, smashing treasures. What this path of destruction has Church Leaders rethinking. Now with tomorrows traffic heres bob kelly. Good evening, everybody. You know tomorrow throughout the day going to be that rush to the shore. You want up and over the walt wilt man bridge no later than 2 00 oclock. Otherwise you expect a jammo all the way down to the shore. No matter what time you go, though, keep in mind, the expressway ramps to the parkway theres only that one lane. Well be down there bright and early broadcasting live from the wildwood boardwalk all morning long. Have a great night. Well now your wiping lottery numbers. The death toll from tuesdays terror attack is rising. 44 people are now confirmed de dead. Turkish officials are conducting raids around istanbul taking more than a dozen people suspected of being involved in tuesday terror attack into custody. Turkey is blaming isis for the attack. The airport is back open tonight with heightened security. Now back here in the us a Washington StateCatholic Church is reconsidering its open door policy after vandal caused thousands