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WTXF Fox 29 News At 10 August 20, 2016

Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 10. Somebody to go and shoot him in the head and kill my son. I dont know what else to do. Mothers anguish as she tries to pre help the murder of her son gunned down in camden and tonight she wants answers and justice. Good evening, im dawn timmeney. Im chris oconnell. So far there are very few clues about what happened to that young man. Lets get out to Shawnette Wilson in Camden County with the story. Reporter chris and dawn, what i learned tonight 28yearold brett mosque was killed on the job he has worked for the past 10 years. As you just heard, his mother could barely speak as she begged for help finding her sons killer. Somebody noes something. Somebody scene something. Reporter the murderer of row chill smiths son is cutting her to the core. Somebody to go and shoot him in the head and kill my son. Reporter she got the call tuesday that someone had shot her twenty eightyearold son brett moss near one of his jobs work sights in camden. Investigators dont know why. My son is kind and loving. Reporter it happened around 12 00 oclock tuesday afternoon. Brett who lived in levittown work as scrap metal collector for Company Called emr and had been assigned to work this yard near 27th and saunders streets. Hed only been reporting there for two weeks. He was alone when rochelle says someone dragged him out of the site of security cameras into this alleyway next to the yard and shot him. He died at the hospital the very next day. The neighbors were elderly and they said he was sitting next to them and talk with them when the workload was light. They all loved him. Reporter brett graduated from Kutztown University way degree in social work. He played football well enough rochelle says to go pro but an injury side lined his career before it could really take off. He even got picked up by the Jacksonville Jaguars and he got a knee injury. Reporter rochelle says what her son was most proud of was being a single father to his eightyearold daughter kylie who still doesnt know her dad is gone. He took her swimming. He took her everywhere. Had birthday parties. Anything, you know, sat down, told taught her to read and write. He was good father. Reporter and back here live rochelle says shes offering a 5,000 reward for information that can help investigators solve her sons murder. The family has also set up a gofundme page to help with funeral costs. You can find it on our website fox29. Com. Dawn, back to you. Shawnette, so sad. Thank you. On your radar tonight, more heat, but we have a good idea of when well get some sweet reli relief. Lets check in with meteorologist dave warren. Tweet relieve not until the end of weekend. Nice sunset this picture send from mrs. Fields beautiful shot there tonight with little glow in the clouds. One or two showers out there. Still out there radar looking for any type of rain out there. Maybe a few showers, few raindrops around the philadelphia area will continue to fall and begin to taper off after midnight tonight. Future weather shows the showers clear out. Start the day dry tomorrow a bit hour humidity but the humidity starts to increase youll feel it around tomorrow morning. By tomorrow afternoon more showers and storms possible bit more widespread than we had today. Temperatures tonight after hitting 90 degrees dropping into the upper 70s. Mid to low 70s by the time you wake up tomorrow morning. Heres what to expect. North and west 70. 75 along 95. To the south well be into the mid 70s but the humidity really starts to increase. We hit 90 degrees this could be the start of a heat wave. But it wont last long. By sunday, were looking at the end with a few showers and storms. Ill track that and let you know what to expect once that rain clears out all with the complete forecast coming up. All right, see in you few minutes, dave, thanks. Police in new castle county, delaware on the hunt for a man who burst into an elderly womans home. The home inn vague happened just afternoon today on the 700 block of hurfville road in the hed din ridge community. Authorities say 81yearold answer add knock on the door and a man forced his way in and roughed her up. He ended up stealing some items inside and taking off in red car. Home own are in was treated at the scene for minor injuries. The fbi working with Philadelphia Police tonight to track down a bank robber take close look. Authorities say this guy hit up the hyperian bank on the 100 block of west girard avenue this morning. He gave a teller a demand note and got away with cash. Police believe he hit another bank about 40 minutes earlier on north fifth street. Any information call police. In delaware, a judge ruled today that a 16yearold girl charged with the death of another 16yearold will not be tried as an adult. The judge rejecting the prosecutions request ruling that the girl will be tried in family court on charges of criminally negligent homicide. Now this all stems from an assault inside the bathroom at wilmington highs Howard High School of technology. This was back in april. Prosecutors say the 16yearold repeatedly hit Amy Joyner Francis in a premeditated attack. Joyner francis a preexisting heart condition and the medical examiner ruled the attack contributed to sudden cardiac arrest. Happening now, Health Officials in Camden County are urging caution tonight. They say a bat in Haddon Heights has tested positive for rabies. More concerning a man found the bat inside his home. He quickly called county Health Officials. Now those officials are warning others in the county to be aware and to keep their families and pets safe. Lets get straight out to Joanne Pileggi whos life for us in Haddon Heights. Joanne . Reporter chris, dawn, weve actually seen a few bats flying around this park here in Haddon Heights. Natural habitat of course, but there is real concern here after a bat flew into a home in this Camden County community and then that bat testified positive for rabies. You do not want to expose yourself to this disease. Reporter cause for alarm in Haddon Heights after a homeowner discovers a bat inside the house. They did the right thing. Definitely call animal control make sure they come and investigate so they can trap and test for this animal to see there has been exposure. Reporter the bat was tested and it was rabid. Bats, raccoons all of those are rodents. So they are the most prevalent carriers of them. Reporter county Health Official say finding one rabid bat is serious. Same with other rabid wildlife which typically acts strange when theyre infected with rabies. If you see those kinds of animals in your neighborhood, the other thing you have to be concerned with your own pets. Because they can also attack your pets and if your pets get bitten, if you do not keep up with your rabies shot, they can be at risk. Absolutely that would concern me, yeah. Especially with brand new baby. I would be definitely be worried about that for sure. Reporter Health Officials did not identify the family who found the bat in their home but they were advised to seek preemptive treatment just in case. News of the rabid bat spread quickly in town. There could be other bats that are infected as well, okay, yeah. Yeah, that would definitely walk my dog every night, and in the park in Haddon Heights. I see bats. Swoop down and come by us and i mean i dont mind them, but unless they have rabies. Unless they have rabies. I dont know if theyre rabid or not. Reporter thats the fear of course. You just dont know. Thats why residents around here are being asked to be on the look out for wildlife that is acting strange. Theyre being told dont go near it, call police or call animal control. By the way, actual rabies cases are very rare, but lethal if they are not diagnosed and treated. Chris . Little creepy there joanne thank. Philadelphia Police Arrested one man and looking for another in connection to the shooting death of an innocent man caught in the middle of the a gun fight. 25yearold ford died last month when police say he was caught in the crossfire of two men shooting on the 5100 blog of germantown avenue. Ford was killed as his three year old daughter was sitting in the back seat of that car. She was not hurt. Well today Police Arrested 18yearold jameel byrd facing murder charges. Detectives are now trying to find 19yearold saku monty. If you see him please call police. Were staying on top of a developing story tonight. And some terrifying moments captured on Surveillance Video. A man walk flood a Philadelphia Bar and started waving a gun around threatening several unsuspecting people inside. It all went down in the citys nicetown section. As fox 29 is that so bean in a kuriakose reports, the gunman unleashed a lot more than just threats. Reporter frank place has stood on veepth street in nicetown for half a century. Franks the friendly bar. Friendly place to be. Reporter frank took over from his father 15 years ago. Pouring sweat and blood into building up the block. We did all new pipes, all new concrete work in and out, all the garages brand new. Everything is all nice. Reporter bright spot in this struggling neighbor. Small business own are in says he is crushed somebody has shattered the peace carefully carved out and invested in. Terrifying Surveillance Video capturing the moment an armed man pulled a gun on the mostly older crowd that freaks the bar. Even grabbing one customer and putting the gun to his head. I felt angry. I felt disappointed as you can see the video the way he was and the way he came in here and i was like, it was horrible. Reporter police say just before 2 00 wednesday morning minutes before closing time man wearing a bandana stuck up franks customers taking cash and a womans purse. The scared patrons hand over their valuables. New video obtained by fox 29 shows what owner frank describes as the alleged gunman casing the business. Before busting in. A black sedan can also be seen outside. Eventually the gunman leaves disappearing in the darkness of Early Morning. Now frank is determined to find out who did it and he needs your help. Hoping and praying that this guy can get caught and taken off the streets and put in jail where he deserves to be. Reporter police tell us the alleged gunman in that video is about 5foot eight in his mid to late 20s. If you recognize him, call northwest detectives. In nicetown, is a ben in a kuriakose, fox 29 news. New jersey store clerk out smarts a couple of thieves who stormed into his shop. How his quick thinking left the crooks locked inside the crime seen trying to pry their way back out. And this man is under arrest for Something Police say happened on a delaware beach. It involves his 13yearold daughter, a shovel and a sea gull. The story only gets more disturbing from there. And change for philly schools. Who is off the hook for a controversial punishment. And some ryan lochte is saying hes sorry for bad behavior that led to couple of days of bad press. Why us olympic officials are also apologizin apologizing as e comes to an end. He looks a little worse for wear but this kitten is doing just fine after two days stuck in a pipe. How facebook made this rescue possible. One Camden County town showing support for their local police force in a very creative way. West clinton avenue in oakland lynn is paint width thin blue line. A Facebook Post of the pictures shared hundreds of times. Overwhelmingly positive reaction from the community. Fox 29s brad sattin joins us live from oaklyn. Brad, pretty creative show of support out there. Reporter it is, chris. This is a very small borough just off the white horse pike which is at the light behind me. If you blink you could miss it but suddenly its getting a lot of positive attention as you mentioned as a result of what is in the center of the street here between those two yellow lines you will see that thin blue li line. Thin blue line represents support for Law Enforcement. Reporter its meaning residents runs deep in the hearts of Police Officers and runs deep through the 1 mile borough of oaklyn painted this morning down the center of clinton avenue five blocks from the white horse pike to kendall boulevard. I noticed it coming up the street. Thats a nice honor. Head of the public works came up to the idea. Passed it object to the police chief who got permission from Camden County and the paintbrushes came out. It makes k9 officer colby, pro proud. Nice working in the town we have such support from our citizens and residents it does mean a lot to us. Reporter thin blue line passes through the police and fire stations and right to oaklyn public school. I love it. I have blue blood in my family. My brother is a Police Officer in a neighboring town so its even more important to me. Were such a really really Small Community everybody noes everybody. Everybody noes every Police Officer, borough employees, teacher in this town so it means that much more. Reporter symbol of appreciation at a time when Law Enforcement is under scrutiny like never before. We do everything we can for our community, and to have them support us back it means a lot especially in todays times. Reporter now the borough did post a lot of its photos on facebook. Its already gotten about 900 likes and about 500 shares quite a bit for this small borough. It is an idea, chris, that seems to very quickly be going viral. Great idea. Thanks, brad. You decide 2016. For the second time this week, a major change at the top of Donald Trumps campaign. Campaign chair Paul Manafort has resigned. This comes after days of criticism about his past dealings with pro Russian Political Party in ukraine and aft maintaining that he never apologizes donald trump expressed regret last night for anything he said that may have caused anyone personal pain. Today he visited several communities in louisiana hit by whats being called the worst u. S. Natural disaster since super storm sandy. And in University City, a big push by Hillary Clintons campaign to register voters. Thats right. Actor Sean Patrick Thomas the star of barbershop launching the event inside philly cuts union any sex salon. He joined clinton supporters to introduce a new Grass Roots Campaign pushing Voter Registration efforts inside Small Businesses across philadelphia. Clintons Campaign Held a similar Voter Registration event on tuesday when she spoke at West Philadelphia high school. Developing now, the olympic scandal thats become an international incident. American swimmer ryan lochte says he is sorry for the way he explained what happened to him in three teammates this past sunday in rio de janiero. That apology comes as the swimmers and olympic officials try to move on. Foxs Steve Harrigan has the latest night from rio. Reporter ryan lochte takes to instagram to issue an apology for his behavior while in braz brazil. The us olympic swimmer saying i want to apologize for my behavior last weekend for not being more careful and candid in how i described the events of that Early Morning and for my role in taking the focus away from the many athletes fulfilling they are dreams of participating in the olympics he went on to say, i waited to share these thoughts until it was confirmed that the legal situation was addressed and it was clear that my teammates would be arriving home safely. The apology coming after swimmers jack conger and gunnar bentz returned to the us aft being pulled off a plane in brazil a day earlier. And swimmer james feigens lawyer reached an agreement which would avoid criminal prosecution. Trance traps brazilian law concedes in the light of the crimes the possibility of reaching an agreement before the criminal prosecution. He will donate 10,800 u. S. Dollars to an institute and with that the case is resolve. Reporter olympic officials dont believe the incident will march the history of these gam games. I think that the brazilian population will accept his apologies and we want to put this matter to an end and i dont think despite the movement of last couple of days i dont see this as being a factor that will mark these games. Reporter u. S. Olympic officials have also apologized to the brazilian people. In rio de janiero, Steve Harrigan fox news. Hes accused of of murder and cannibalism. Now this Florida College student is facing the Death Penalty. What officials are waiting for before they charge him. You may know the heartbreak of trying get ticket foss your favorite act only to learn theyre sold out. What some lawmakers want to do to make sure that stops happening. This boy was happy and healthy until his family had to rush him to the hospital. Doctors amputated his leg. The silent predator that nearly claim his life. Now with tomorrows traffic, heres bob kelly. Good evening, everybody. We got the septa trolley blitz going on all weekend long. All of the subway surfa

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