27yearold antawn watson led officers on a high speed chase from pleasantville Atlantic City where he opened fire on officers. The video shows watson refusing to drop the weapon as the officers commanded. Instead he exchanged gunfire with seven Police Officers and an autopsy revealed watson suffered 45 gunshot wounds that he had pcp in his system at the time. The officers used the force found to be justified. None were charged. The Prosecutors Office released the video after new Jersey Supreme Court ruling this month that footage of Fatal Police Shootings should be released in most cases. Now an update on the investigation into a neighborhood dispute that resulted in the death of two people shot and killed last week in the citys frankford section. Tensions continue to run high as the admitted shooter has not been charged with any crime. And today the sons of the woman killed launched their own personal pursuit for justice. Action News Reporter sara Sarah Bloomquist is live in frankford
Streets. At a Gun Buy Back Program in new jersey. At the Nations Capital after a Senate Health care vote failed. And heavy in the region and a concern about flash flooding. As we look live outside we see peeks of sunshine for lunch time but the clouds are building we look at the vow of penns landing from sky 6 hd, we with meteorologist, david murphy in the weather center. We have a lot of this type of thing this summer. A lot of this today and tonight with a flood watch. And it extended tonight into saturday afternoon for the counties highlighted. The Lehigh Valley is not included here basically areas close to philadelp to the area close to the pennsylvania turnpike south. This is a southern storm and heavy rain possible at times overnight tonight. And right now you see there is cloud cover down to the south we get the sunshine that rick mentioned but there is a lot of precipitation out to the west and that has a ten goes on. Stormtracker 6 live double scan ri is it come. Still on the
Airport. Its a mix of sun and clouds at this hour. But the rain is moving closer. Lets get the latest from meteorologist, david murphy. An stormtracker 6 live double scan the closest number storm activity is on the other side of baltimore way down 95 closely or creeping toward the east and ge. And southern delaware will get it on stormtracker 6 live double scan there is way more rain to the west. And it looks like yes early in the afternoon or mid to late after noop well see spotty showers or he stuff back by chad roanoke and that comes in later overnight and gives us the biggest problem. A Flash Flood Watch kicks in at afternoon. And areas from the pennsylvania turnpike south, that is because ther most is attached to the southern half of the region, model is different oell get, this is the rpm it doesnt to the l it a third inch in south. We expect them to develop higher aggressive. This one 1. 71 in philadelphia and 2. 1 i wilmington and up of 3 in wildwood and dover. If this pans out
Philadelphia, two to 4 inches of rain, locally could get more than 4inches especially areas that get some thunderstorms. So impact scale shows tonight 10 oclock, 3 oclock in the morning, 7 oclock, this is the highest impact. This is when well be seeing the heaviest rain. Then the rain begins to taper off by mid morning, low by 2 oclock tomorrow afternoon. The second half of the week looks better than the first. Details in the full accuweather forecast. Line. Lets turn to action News Reporter Trish Hartman live in Atlantic City. Trish you talked to some beachgoers today. Some are ready to wait out the storm but quite a few others are changings been a mix, brian. Were here in Atlantic City. No rain just yet. It is overcast and the winds are starting to pick pup. Ill show you behind me, people are still out on teople e packing it in. Weve seen a couple people head back out to the beach. Atlantic county officials are tell your plan and leave town just yet but they want people to use cautio
If the National Weather service lifted it a little bit early since it looks like the heaviest rain will be pulling out tomorrow morning. So, these are the changes since yesterday. Delaware, south jersey really the focus of the hardest hit rain. Some areas, same areas got the heavy rain last weekend unfortunately getting it again. That means south jersey and delaware, there likely will be some widespread flash flooding overnight. Were looking at rainfall there about two to 4 inches. Locally areas could get more than 4inches especially any areas that do get hit with a thunderstorm. So, timing it out, late tonight, the impact scale with that heavy rain will be high. By 10 oclock, it remains ocloe morning and 7 oclock tomorrow morning put once we get past about 7 oclock the rain will be exiting from the west to the east. By 10 oclock, were down to moderate. By 2 oclock in the afternoon the rain should be over, just some lingering clouds. Second half of the weekend though is looking beaikwe