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We dont have the pilots name. Generally pilots are extremely well trained. Faa will investigate along with the n. T. S. B. Practice sessions for the air show have been canceled for the rest of the day. As for the air show itself, it is set to open tomorrow. But obviously now with a very somber start. Thank you very much. Want to take another look at the crash scene. This is from news pter7. The plane was demolished on impact. We are turning to a developing story. A chunk of a restaurant roof came crashing down this afternoon in Westchester County. Overhang collapsed on the ground on to the sidewalk and the restaurant patio tables. Fire Officials Say it could have been so much worse. Lucy yang is there with details. Reporter on largemont avenue workers are busy cleaning up the debris from the partial Building Collapse behind me. It happened around 12 30 this afternoon at tequila sunrise, a popular restaurant in town. The top of the buildings front facade above the awnings suddenly collapsed. It was lunchtime. There were tables and chairs set up for outside dining. Thankfully no one was sitting underneath the awning. No one was walking by when the facade came tumbling down. Authorities say there are no reports of injuries. However, it did cause quite a scare for those within earshot. It is like a bomb went off. People were telling me they thought a plane crashed into it. Cars had collided into it. It sounded like a bomb. Literally sounded like a bomb. There was nobody dining or nobody got hurt. We are thankful for that. Reporter it is too early to say what caused this collapse. Owner tells me besides broken windows out front there was no restaurant. He adds if this had happened on a saturday or sunday when their sidewalk dining is packed it story tonight. Again, we have a partial building facade collapse behind me and amazingly no injuries. A gunman remains on the loose this afternoon following a deadly shooting in a lounge in brooklyn. This afternoon the sister of the man killed spoke to Eyewitness News. His name is Chrispin Phillip father of two. Other two victims are expected to survive. Phillips sister describes the shocking moment she found her brother had been killed. I looked at the doctor faced and all i heard was blah blah blah, your brother passed at 3 30 this morning. Suspect in the shooting has not been identity fied a tsa under arrest for sexual assaulting a passenger at laguardia airport. The victimis a 22yearold College Student from korea. The agent told us she needed to be searched in the bathroom as she passed through terminal b on tuesday night. Thats where he allegedly attacked her. He was arrested last night and charged with sexual assault. Tsa says he has been fired. Uber driver has been charged with raping a woman in new jersey. The 25yearold is accused of attacking the woman after driving her and her friend around to different destinations. He is from lindon. He is held on 200,000 bail and will no longer work for uber. Well turn to the latest on Tropical Storm erika. It has been a decade since a hurricane hit the coast of florida. State of emergency is in effect for the sunshine state. State of emergency means that the National Guard has been activated and highway tolls have been waived. In case of evacuations in they are needed. There are large gas lines as some residents brace for the worse. Biggest concern is one, we dont know how much land it will go over or how much water well get. It has continued to move west. In puerto rico strong winds and heavy rains knocked out power to 200,000 people but did not cause major damage or injuries. Hardest hit area so far is the caribbean island of dominica. Four people were killed. 20 were missing after erika banks. Meteorologist lee goldberg is tracking the storm. When you look at this cone favor the left side of this cone for the forecast. In the Dominican Republic this could be shredded apart. Toward the weekend it would be a sunday arrival in whatever form in south florida. Maybe it is on the west coast of florida and the gulf of mexico is still in play. Take away will be big rains for south florida. Probably not big winds. You look at the early future cast and you see six to seven inches from palm beach to miami. This area is in severe to extreme drought. It could turn out to be a good thing if we dont get the strong, damaging winds and we get big rains. Even that is in question because this storm could be shredded apart over the next 24 hours. Ill go outside and give you the sevenday forecast closer to home. Back to you. Thank you very much. Wheel florida keeps a close eye on erika people along the gulf coast are remembering hundred katrina. Today president bush reported to new orleans. The Bush Administration was a blamed for a poor response to that disaster. We are in new orleans with how much things changed since. Reporter there is still work left to do here. Today so many are proudly focusing on all the progress thats been made here over the past decade. The vibrant soul of this city shining on the eve of the anniversary of one of new orleans darkest days. Ten years after Hurricane Katrina ravished this community and other parts of the gulf coast, homes are still being rebuilt. It was a booming business, a 14. 5 levee system and a resounding sense of resilience. This is home. Reporter wounds are still healing. It is horrible. Reporter including memories of the more than 1,000 lives lost and the devastatingly slow response. I forget how all level of government left us so bad in here. When i think back and i say how did they do that to us . Reporter today former president george w. Bush returned here touring the school he visited on the first katrina anniversary, reflecting on the recovery and focusing on the future. Today we celebrate the resurgence of new orleans schools. We are the resilience of a Great American city whose levees gave out but whose people never gave up. Reporter today bush traveled to mississippi to honor the katrina First Responders there. Tomorrow, on the anniversary, commemorations continue with a visit from former president bill clinton. We are live in new orleans marcy gonzales. Virginia governor and the father of slain reporter Alison Parker visited the tv station in roanoke where parker and adam ward worked. They both want to change gun laws. There are too many guns in america. There is clearly too many guns in the wrong hands. I met the people she worked with and the people that really loved her. It was profoundly difficult for me. Parker and ward were shot and killed by a former co worker, Vester Flanagan who later killed himself while on the run from the police. Police say the search for a rapist wanted in a bloody attack in brooklyn has the suspect under arrest. 28yearold kareem david is the man in the surveillance video. David attacked a 52yearold woman last week in the stairwell after threatening to shoot her. The woman lost two teeth during the attack when she bit the suspect on the hand. Overloaded power strip is being blamed for this Westchester County fire. The three alarm blaze started yonkers. Two feel were hospitalized. One less for smoke inhalation and a firefighter for carbon monoxide. All injuries considered minor. Yesterday stocks drifted between small gains and losses with the dow edging slightly down after briefly moving into positive territory today. After plunging monday and tuesday, stocks rebounded the last two days. They are still on course for the worse monthly performance in more than three years. Heres a live look at the big board. The dow closed down more than 11 points to end the week at 16,643. A mixed verdict in the prep school rape trial. Well tell you about it next. A cruel crime a dog shot in the head. The dog manages to survive. Well tell you what saved her and who join the millions who have already switched. We switched. And now, were streaming netflix. Who knew Time Warner Cables internet was so fast mom switched. And now, we can watch our favorite shows together, on demand. I switched. So i can connect to the internet just about anywhere with my free twc wifi hotspots. Join the millions who switched to Time Warner Cable. For 89. 99 a month, youll get 100meg internet, and hundreds of hd channels. Youll also get unlimited calling to the us, mexico canada, china, and now india. Call today. I switched. Now i have a free app that lets me watch tv whenever i have the time. 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Reporter the not guilty verdict on charges of felony rape after eight hours of deliberations in a case that rocked an elite prep school in New Hampshire. Guilty. Reporter a jury of nine men and three women, however, did find 19yearold owen guilty of four misdemeanor sex charges and one felony computer charge. Convictions stemming from a sexual encounter involving a 15 yearold girl last year at st. Pauls prep school. Former student breaking down as the verdict was read. In a statement the victims familiaring say, quote, today a measure of justice has been served. Owen was held accountable in some way by a jury of his peers. Jurors heard from both the victim and ultimately had to decide which one was more credible. Abc is disguising her voice to protect her identity. I didnt kick or scream or really push i did say no. I said no three times. Reporter later saying the two kissed but just as he was putting on a condom he claims he decided not to have sex with her. I thought to myself maybe we shouldnt do this. It hasnt been my intention going into the night to have sex. Reporter ultimately the jury decided he was telling the truth when he said he did not rape her. Former student still faces up to 11 behind bars. Prosecutors say hell have to register as a sex offender. A school in connecticut has been dedicated to a teacher who lost her life in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. This morning, at the Victoria Soto School in stratford. She was one of 26 faculty members and student who is died in newtown two and a half years ago. Community members wanted to name the school as a tribute to the young woman who had a passion for teaching and dedicated her life to students. Motorcyclist is recovering today after he was rescued from passaic river. We have the picture of emergency crews bringing 29 yearold jason monitoni to safety after he was thrown from his bike in the river. It happened when he collided with a car and bridge in rutherford last night. He managed to hang on to a pillar of the bridge to avoid being carried away by the current. He was taken away to hospital with leg and shoulder injuries. Artists in midtown manhattan are making progress on a tribute to pope francis, this, as the clock ticks towards his arrival next month at Madison Square garden. A giant mural of the pontiff is going up across the building. Experts say 700,000 people will see the mural each week. Pope francis mass is scheduled for september 25th at 6 00 p. M. Channel 7, abc 7 ny are your go to sources for information about the popes upcoming visit. It is gorgeous out there today. He arrives september 25th. Oh good, partly cloudy about 68. Should be good. Excellent. It is so fantastic out here. I know you have been out once or twice today. Sky is blue. Breeze is beautiful. Humidity is low. Loss of sunshine. Serve is in a good mood. Toward midtown couple fair weather clouds as we advertise not as many as yesterday. Spectacular. Calm wind. Pressure on the fall. High today 82 degrees so far. Look as these morning lows. It was in the upper 40s in North Western new jersey and call skills. Brighton beach 80. Bay side 80. 79 yonkers. Light wind as High Pressure is over us and slipping offshore storm. Clouds tried to build up like they did yesterday. Cool air is moving away. Well heat up. High pressure is to our west. You see the system near chicago . That will spray high clouds our way tomorrow. I think well remain dry through much of the weekend. Situation along the eastern two thirds of the country is influenced by a lot of things here, including erika. We have the High Pressure i pointed to. That will join up with the bermuda high. At the same time you have erika, in whatever form it is in, will start to approach the southeastern u. S. Or the gulf of mexico. All those processes working together just make for a big heat pump on the east coast. That is going to last through maybe the labor day weekend. We are in a summery pattern for the next week to ten days. Tomorrow we start heating up. Humidity is nice and low to moderate. 86 degrees. Then, as we go through sunday and the high pulls offshore, notice it become more humid. We make a run at 90 degrees. There is a lot of high cloudiness along the coast. That will come into new york city. That may stop us shy of the 90 degree reading. Pleasant evening tonight. Clear, comfortable, 50s northwest. 66 in the city. Tomorrow sun and clouds warmer but not too humid. Tomorrow night beautiful saturday night. Partly cloudy. Warmer. Humidity creeping up. Well have your sevenday forecast. I updated the weekend get away. If you are missed the top of the show with the erika update we are getting closer to the 5 00 update. It came in yesterday at 4 45. I think well have a new advisory along with a new seven day forecast in the next half hour. I want you to work on your pope forecast. The exact date is september 24th. Fine tune that for us as soon as you can. Partly to mostly cloudy. Im check it out. Three days, washington, here and philly. How much do you want to put on my plate . Thats the why you are the big gun. Thank you. Incredible case of canine survival. A dog was shot in the head. Ok. So everyone is saying hey, youve gotta get fios. but why . Why fios . Well, fios is a 100 percent Fiber Optics Network to the home, so you can get 100 out of all your devices. And access to the Fastest Internet and in home wifi available from any provider. With big capacity too, so everyone in the house can be online all at once. Only fios has 500 meg download speeds, with equal upload speeds. So you can upload your favorite videos up to 5x faster than cable. And with the fios mobile app, you can view your entertainment at home, or on the go. But the main reason to get fios . Were rated number 1 in customer satisfaction. Why fios . Ultimately, thats why. Right now, get 50 meg fios internet, tv phone for just 79. 99 a month, guaranteed for two years. Or double your speeds to 100 meg for just 10 more a month. Call 888 get fios or go online. Get out of the past. Get fios. Hundreds of migrants hoping for a new life in europe died in separate incident. First, 70 syrians suffocated inside a struck in austria. 70 people in hungry were arrested for the deaths. Two shipped capsized in the mediterranean killing 200 people. More than 100 bodies have been recovered from the water so far. Italian coast guard was able to save 1500 people. Set back for activists toward the government as they block the collection of telephone data. New information nor the adult website ashley madison. Company ceo is stepping down in the wake of the massive breech of the computer system. He resigned following the leak outing millions of subscribers. Hackers posted Information Online earlier this month after the company did not comply with demands to shut down. We know that the baby panda washington was a boy. The male cub was a twin. We reported how the other one did not survive. The little guy is doing well. He is the second son for the zoos panda parents. Congratulations. Stuck with a bill. Well tell you why super storm sandy victims are being hit with big utility bills in a battle to rebuild oh, stay on that one. [changes channel] sometimes its hard to catch all your favorite shows. Youre killing me, dad. Give me that, please. With Time Warner Cables enhanced dvr, you can. Record up to 6 shows at the same time. Plus, you can record in one room and watch in another. So you can enjoy tv on your schedule. Welcome to the future. Yes, welcome. Get over 200 hd channels, internet, and unlimited calling for 89. 99 a month. Time warner cable. So, i needed to deposit a check. I was about to head to the bank, but out of nowhere it just started to rain. Like really rain. [clap of thunder] i did not want to go out. [clap of thunder] but then i was like duh, just use your phone. Mobiledeposittechnothingy to the rescue. Im rayna. And i bank human at td bank. It is 4 30. All new this half hour, a canine survivor. Meet the dog who took a bullet at point blank range and lived. We have the disturbing story of how this happened. A daycare shutdown. What she was doing was messing with our lives. Stunning allegations that workers were drugging babies in their care to get them to sleep. A camping trip turns terrifying. I was hanging off a cliff and i thought i was going to bleed out. When this dad could not move it was his 13yearold son who saved the day. Well begin with that deadly plane crash we told you about at the top of the hour. Small plane went down around 2 00 p. M. In newburg. Darla miles is at the scene in Orange County with the latest. Darla . Reporter i want to show you where the state police blocked off the small road outside Stewart International airport. That the road that leads to the crash site. If you look beyond that you see tents in place for this weekends new york air show. The plane crashed beyond the crowd nine in a wooded area. I want to go straight to this exclusive video Eyewitness News obtained of the aircraft before it fell and crashed. It is mid turn and takes a nose dive into the ground. This was a single engine civilian aerobatic aircraft. Giles 202 that crashed this afternoon around 2 00. At this point, witnesses say they saw a piece of the aircraft fall right before it crashed. At this point, new York State Police are confirming it had a structural failure, which lead to the crash. This plane was registered to a pilot out of austin, texas in newburg this weekend for the new york air show. At this point the name of the patriot has not been released. Practice for today has been canceled. Air show will continue on saturday and sunday. Right now Port Authority will be giving a press conference. Well have that and bring you the latest at 5 00. Darla miles channel 7 Eyewitness News. Thank you very much. All new this half hour they were hit by super storm sandy. Now they are being hit again with surprised fees. Homeowners on long island are suffering extra charges for their utility companies. 1400 in charges. Jay is in island park with the details. Reporter homeowners on the south shore they their Utility Company, National Grid is kicking them while they are down. They say it is bad enough they had to struggle with their insurance companies, with fema, now apparently their Utility Company is demanding hundreds, even thousands of dollars to disconnect and reconnect their natural gas service. It will affect large numbers of residents on the south shore. Who now must elevate their homes to bring them into compliance with new regulations. To do that, theyll have their gas lines disconnected then reconnected. For two and a half years National Grid performed that service for free. This summer quietly they begun charging customers. Emma and richard were forced to pay 2300 to do it and they are furious. You wrote the check . I wrote the check because we had no choice. What we went through, we shouldnt have to go anymore horror. We went through it with sandy coming back to see it. I feel like they are making us relive all these things. Reporter this is where the willies will have their natural gas meter. In a statement National Grid said it waived the fees two and a half years as a good will gesture. They tell know they are committed to working with these customers in these situations. But they apparently werent willing to do that with the willies. Now a local politician is getting involved in this fight. Well have nor on that part of the story coming up tonight at 6 00. A dog in brooklyn survived being shot during a fight over who would keep her while the bullet is still lodged in her neck. 2yearold pit bullmix is named honey. 47yearold Kenneth White tried to strangle his girlfriend on east sunday and stuck a gun in honeys mouth and fired. Xray shows how the bullet passed through her skull and stuck in a muscle where it will likely stay. This dog is amazingly lucky. The bullet just missed her brain. A police chase in new jersey ends with a crash. The driver is on the run at this hour. The suv slammed into a tree and erupted into flames near anderson avenue this morning. The driver may be injured. No one else was hurt. New York Islanders are saying today that legendary head coach al arbor died. He lead the hockey four consecutive stanley cup titles and ranks as the nhls 2 ranked coaches. Hell always be remembered as one f not the greatest coach to stand behind the bench in the National Hockey league. Al is one of the reasons the new York Islanders are a historic franchise. One of the mens who helped take down a terrorist on a french train getting a heros welcome back here at home. Reporter welcoming home a hero. Alexs family in tears after newarks airport. The 22yearold surrounded by officers saluting him for subduing an armed terrorist suspect on a parisbound train. I was so grateful for everyone. Reporter in this exclusive interview with abc news, army National Guardman said when he and his two childhood friends on vacation today saw a man suddenly appear with an ak 47 his first reaction was trying not to die. I immediately recognized what was happening. I thought there is no way. There is no way this is happening now. We acted. I didnt have another conscious minutes. Reporter Airman First Class Spencer Stone who underwent surgery do reattach his thumb is undergoing treatment in europe. Anthony sadler, that 23year old College Student was honored in their hometown of sacramento on wednesday. All of us felt an incredible sense of pride. Reporter the men received the highest french medal from the president. President obama reached out to commend and congratulate them for their quick action. All three humbled. It is overwhelming. I didnt expect this to happen. Reporter the big news is what these heros will do next. Up next they are up for the soldiers and airmans medals. It is not known if sadler, who is a civilian, will be honored with an award. Love those guys. Amazing story of a boy scout who became a hero when a boulder fell on his father. Hey terry stop they have a special so, what did you guys think of the test drive . I love the jetta. But what about a deal . Terry, stop its quite alright. You know what . We want to make a deal with you. Were twins, so could you give us two for the price of one . Come on, give us a deal. Look at how old i am. Do you come here often . He works here, terry you work here, right . Yes. Ok lets get to the point. Were going to take the deal. Get a 1000 volkswagen reward card on select 2015 jetta models. Or lease a 2015 jetta s for 139 a month after a 1000 volkswagen bonus. Encourage you can news for parents as they get ready to send their kids back to school. A new government report finds School Lunches are healthier than ever. Cdc says as of last year 95 of schools nationwide measured up to nutrition standards that called for more fruits and vegetables and whole grains and less salt. Standards were set in 2012 and aim for changes to be made over a decade. Cdc says School Lunch Programs adopted much more quickly than thought. New car seat rules take effect in new jersey before thousands of families hit the road for the labor day weekend. State is adopting regulations september 1st. Regulations require children under the age of 2 weighing less than 30pounds to be secure in a rear Child Safety Seat equipped with a fivepoint harness. Children two to four weighing up to 40pounds must be secured in a face forward in the vehicle. Ivy League College helping reduce injuries by coming up with a unique tackling dummy for football players. Check out the Dartmouth College mvp. It is a figure resigned to allow players to make full contact while minimizing head and neck injuries. It was created two years ago after the request of a coach who wanted a safer way for players to practice. Having that moment separates us from other technology on the field. Everything is either stationary or moved by another player. Dartmouth dummys cost 3500 to manufacturer. I bet people think it is money well worth it. Definitely so. It was darn cool, too. Surprise on stage at a billy joel concert. Wait until you see who happened to dance in the spotlight. Trapped by a boulder. Well tell you an important lesson a boy scout used to keep his injured dad alive for days. Shocking story in that Daycare Center in oklahoma where workers are accused of drugging the children. They allegedly gave the children benadryl so they would fall asleep. The daycare has been shutdown. Parents are outraged. Had somebody not spoken up and had something happen. It would have changed everybodys life forever. Doctors say that benadryl with cause small children to stop breathing. Prosecutors are determining what charges to file. Twin girls with significant hearing loss are finally able to hear their parents voices for the first time. You hear that dont you . Look at those little legs. Parents were from california thought getting their girls hearing aids would be nearly impossible because of the cost. Around 12,000. They feel exceptionally grateful that a Nonprofit Organization stepped in to make the hearing aids a reality. They will be able to hear the noises and sounds. It is so Many Blessings and beautiful things this world has to offer for them nodule gist say the earlier children are fitted for hearing aids the more likely they are able to succeed with verbal communication. You dont have to be a parent to appreciate a story like that. If you are a parent it makes you think of your own children and you are so happy for the parents. The children are beautiful. Outside this afternoon we have a deep blue sky. Heres your weekend get away. A few high clouds tomorrow during the day. Upper 70s in the catskills. Lower 80s jersey shore. Isolated late day storm in the catskills on saturday. Still sunshine, warm and humid on sunday. Planner for tonight. Patchy clouds give way to clear skies. We go down to 66 new york city. 50s northwest. Lots of sun tomorrow. Mixed in with high clouds in the afternoon. High in the mid 80s. Humidity is still in check. Youll notice it come up tonight. Winds very light and shifts on shore during the afternoon hours. Future cast very quiet. 53 tomorrow morning. A little milder tonight. During the day tomorrow we get low and mid 80s and notice the high clouds coming in. A nice, bright sky and a few high, thin clouds. On to erika. What you notice is two clusters here. It is still a split up storm. The storm center in the 2 00 advisory was not far from santo domingo. It looks like thunderstorms are on shore. There is no question that the higher terrain of hispaniola will bite into erika. Which is good news. When that goes towards the florida straights it may be a ragged tropical wave and not even a Tropical Storm. Well have to watch. Already it is a very wet pattern developing over florida. 2 00 p. M. Advisory will update any second. Looks like it will remain a Tropical Storm or less and head towards south florida. Timing on that, when the rains will reach south florida probably around sunday late morning. Well be watching it closely for you. Air quality for tomorrow is moderate close to home. Uv index 7. Pollen count very high. Sea and sand west winds light. Picks up during the afternoon out of the south. Two to three foot chop. Water temperature in the 70s. Heading to the beach rip current risk is getting moderate into the upcoming weekend. I think it probably stays that way into next week. Do you haan update for me . I yesterday it came out at 4 43. Well definitely have it at 5 00 for you. She stopped looking at that thing the minute you walked away. Lets be honest. That is not true. Time to look at top stories trending on this friday. Couple anniversa a trending in the news. As we told you earlier ten years ago today a mandatory evacuation was issued in new orleans as Hurricane Katrina hit. 52 years ago today dr. Martin luther king delivered his iconic i have a speech in washington. Have you noticed instagrams new look . You can upload photos, videos in portrait or landscape form. Up until now it will crop photos into squares. A couple sports videos trending. Priceless reaction when the stanford football coach gives a walkon player a full scholarship. We need to make an announcement. We can congratulate chris because he is now official think on scholarship. Wow lets turn to baseball now. Night . A ball deflected off the pitchers leg towards 1st base. Toss toward the 1st base. Im going to tell you that has to be one of the best plays all year, even if you are not a met thats how they practice it. That is team work. That team is hot right now. So hot. Yesterday it was lisa kudrow and taylor swift singing smelly cat. Today we got a surprise appearance at a billy joel concert. It is hard to notice but it is Jennifer Lawrence and amy schumer singing uptown girl at billy joels concert in chicago. Got called up there. Uptown girl was featured in schumers new movie train wreck. I bet she knew all the words without problems. They looked like they were having so much fun. Finally a secret world of twins revealed. Two cutie pies were supposed to be sleeping in their cribs. Watch what happens when mom cam. Im going to talk to them. The gig is up sis. She is on to us. I love this video. It reveals the secret world of twins. It out the whole time. Look at the little hiney butts in the air. That is so cute. Check out the trends online. Sends your trends. We have so many cute babies on the show today. Friday. I like that. Selfies usually arent something you would allow in the classroom. This fall at Indiana University northwest there will be a class selfie 101. Professor says class will examine research on selfies and explore etiquette such as when it is an appropriate time to take one. Thats what we are spending College Tuition on. Still to come, a Young Boulder for days. Well show you what a young boy scout did to save his fathers life. Quick check of well, an incredible story of survival. A 13yearold boy is being call a hero after helping to save his fathers life. The two were hiking when a boulder crashed his dad. The boulder had landed on me, i would be dead for sure. Reporter it was a father and son end of summer adventure in a part of idaho with the ominous name river of no return wilderness when everything changed in an instant. Yeah. I thought i was going to bleed out. Reporter a boulder the size of a refrigerator broke loose hitting 52yearold david and sending him careening 30 feet down the unconscious, breaking his back, left arm, heel, and gashing his leg through to the bone. It was definitely scary at first. But then, i just thought that i should stay calm and then make sure he was okay. Reporter twoandahalf days, his 13yearold son charlie, an experienced boy scout took care of his dad by himself. Dressing his wounds and keeping him calm and hydrates but there was no way to get him out. His dad made the decision to send charlie for help with this note explaining what happened and how to find him. I was scared i wouldnt find anybody. Reporter this morning charlie says anyone else would have reacted the same way but his proud father isnt so sure. He saved my life. Abc news, seattle. Wow. If there is a boy scout badge, i want to hear about it. There is still more news ahead including a new york jets player turned crime fighter. Eyewitness news at 5 00 starts now. New yorks number one news. Channel 7 Eyewitness News. Developing right now, a tsa agent expected in court accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a bathroom at laguardia airport. And a popular restaurant shut down when photos surfaced of workers making food outside in an alley with a rat lurking nearby. That is not all investigators found. Im diana williams. Im sade baderinwa. We have those stories coming up. Bursfit, breaking news, investigators finished a News Conference about the deadly plane crash, we have obtained exclusive video as a small plane went down at 2 00 p. M. During practice for the new york air show. Eyewitness news was the first on tv and put out a breaking news alert about this crash. Eyewitness News Reporter darla miles joins us from near the scene with new information from authorities about what happened. Darla . Reporter there is a command center now set up and we are near the command center and that press briefing but i want to show you a little bit more of where the crash happened. It is just beyond the tent over there. This happened around 2 00 where this plane took a nose dive into a wood area behind the crowd line. I do want to go straight to the exclusive video of this plane practicing around 2 00 this afternoon. Just before it went down. You can even hear the audio of the woman who took this video saying dear god, because you can see the plane doing a turn. Practicing for the air show. Then taking a nose dive directly into the ground. Now, what we know so far is that this plane had some kind of mechanical failure. Witnesses say it looked like a

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