Ken is live at the scene. Family and friends gathered tonight for a vigil in his honor. Kenneth. Walter, they were out here 30 minutes ago. A pretty large group remembering this victim well known in this community. Investigators say he had the life to walk across allegheny he didnt see the driver running from police on the corner of 25 and allegheny avenue north philadelphia saturday night, loved ones of 63 yeerpd James Howard Barnes prayed where he was killed. Our heart are heavy lord god. Friday night 11 00 Philadelphia Police say the man behind the wheel of this black honda pilot was speeding west blowing red lights. Officers spotted him and chased the Driver Police light on. Barnes the sing of father of three adult was in the crosswalk and was struck and killed. The car sped out of control out of nowhereer and i felt my uncle howards hoond on my back and. He pushed his niece ous of the way. Heres a heroic man and ill always be grateful tore him. The impact threw barps into the othe
Saturday night im walter perez, flags will fly at half staff in pennsylvania after two troopers are shot while on the job. The latest on the search for the gunman in the case. And spectacular goodbye for long term Apartment Building in germantown. And a dedicated father of three mowed down on a street in north philadelphia. James barnes was walking a cross the street 25 and allegheny when police say a driver in speeding suv ran him down. And tonight the search is on for the person that was behind the wheel. Action News Reporter ken is live at the scene with the story, kenneth. Reporter walter, Philadelphia Police say they are working leads this evening and witnesses say the hitandrun driver was blowing through relates on allegheny here apt victim was crossing here at 25 and by the time he saw that speeding suv it was too late. This was the scene of the deadly hitandrun that killed howard barpz walking across allegheny. The car sped out of control out of nor. I felt my uncle howards han