Earned several medals including marine corps Good Conduct Medal and combat action ribbons. Whether ptsd is a factor or not is a question that remains unanswered for both the police and her family and friends. We are wounded , but we trust god to see us through, we believe as christians he will not put more on us that we can bear. St this has been an emotional struggle for debbie pearls family, her husband just left the Police Department here, he was holding a pair of sunglasse and garage door opener, he said that this is all that he has left. What pushed Matthew Desha over the edge . And where there look into his background including a past road rage incident. Matt wright what did you find out today square Matthew Desha she says that he has weapons color says she took this picture of him with a handgunay and 2011 common resulting in a charge of using weapon while intoxicated. Hes got a picture and never said that he is pointing a gun at her and it was not true two months earlier, a warning of this North Ridgeville police reportin noting that he suffers from ptsd, sleeps with a loaded weapon, and two officers should respond to any incidents and there are several weapons in th house. He would getett real nervous the time thinking that people were after himnea. Thats why think you carry that Assault Rifle with him. To say that he slammed on his brakes and then got out to yell, nobody charged. He said a couple times peo would tailgate him coming so he would slam on the brakes. He faces up to life imprisonment after a confrontation, this time leavin aa innocent woman dead. Police cited m4 drunk driving in 2,008, today declining comment color and there was no answer at the home of his mother in North Ridgeville. E they said that they do not know why he was inin trend 12 saturday morning. Thousands of people against 15yearold accused of killing her father and they say that the teenagers father was abusive and she was trying to protect her mother, peggy galle is here with more. Fox 8 cameras rolling as they went to the Trumbull County familycourt monday give a petition to the juvenile prosecutor. I was surprised got close to 7,000 signatures in ten days. The petition asking to have the murder charges against 15yearoldld Bresha Meadows dropped, is accused of killing her 41yearolda jonathan on july 28 inside thei. Her attorney coming ian friedman said she lived in an abusive home her entire life. Counselors office or with a psychiatrist but not in jail. Sprosecutor said she cannot accepthe petition, they say tha they will give up and not return. It solidifies those who have Domestic Violence issues come u against the criminal system and the system says not today and w wonder why all take matters int their own hands. The law prosecutors to work with them to offer weighs out of abusive relationships. Her mother says that her husband had abused her for year and threatened to care her and her children. Her family says they appreciate the support and they want her to come home. No snow there is that much supportn. Her mother says her daughter i want to love her and protect her life she protected me. Peggy gallek fox 8 iteam. Relatives of jonathan meadow safe to do not believe he was abusive,t she has been a lot of sense her fathers murder and Court Tomorrow they have not decided if they would try her a an adult. One of the men accused of killing a 5yearold boy will spend the next 15 years in prison, malik norman was sentenced today she in Marlon Hackett jr. T will play not gui to murder charges as 5yearold Ramon Burnett was in his backyard in september when he was shot during a driveby shooting, the same path they were shooting at another man an the boy was caught in the crossfire, three other men also face charges. On camera a businessmans battle with duster crux. Becomes as a neighbor and ed gallek is here with what he found. See what it takes to stand to the bad guys coming late at night with baseball bats and others by shooting guns. Store owners had just put in heavyduty bicyclists encounter they had it smashed earlier, these days running a cell phone storere lease to casa battle wi crux coming here even a new camera is destroyed. It gets old. You got people who work hard just to make ends meet and then you got people in the middle of the night break windowsgo. Not far away at the cell phone store, they broke a large window, and then even rob the place gunpoint but in this case at least some justice. The victims outsmarted the phase nature of the got away device and it was led to their arrest. Ar on the side coming gunmen barging into a phone store, a clerk grabbed the gun and chase them out, the video shows one the robbers fired a shot at the store. On the westside, phones are valuable, they do everything, he also wonders wha it would take to stay in businesswo. Whats it going to come to have people see your own mind just silly window will get broken pickett said after a while. We have seen an arrest here and there in some cases, that even in the holdups solved with the tracking device, with a suspect caught and too involved tough cases. Other businesses vandalized or are they just targeting these phone stores . For the most part come in other places with lots of glass are untouched so these phone storeses appear to be targeted. A veteran starter on the browns defense is gone he has been released in a move that surprises his fellow teammates. Dave nethers is in berea enjoins us with the latest. The browns making the cuts t get to a 75 man roster by this time tomorrow letting several players go including paul kruger, a veteran outside linebacker who this past weeken was still listed as a starter i that position against tampa. Yet been with the browns the for the ravens of 2013 as an unrestricted free agent just two years ago he let th browns with 11 sacks, the fifth highest total in team history, but he managed last year in his head and unremarkable p preseason. His dismissal was not expected it leaves a browns defense with one less veteran close to the start of the season, some younger players were have to prove themselves i a position covere of his teammates reaction to th news of his dismissal. My relationship, he was one of my best friends on the team he was a good dude. And it jus went that way. I was surprised , but things like that happen every single year. I was surprised to see him go, to see someone especially a outside linebacker, and it was but it is a tough business. Paul kruger wasted a statement on his twitter page today that reads you do not have a great preseason this past 13 against tampa, he had to mrs. On tackles and be interested to see what the browns do because they gave up 30 points with paul kruger on that line against tampa, they some of these Young Players wil have to step up. Hue jackson said that kruger do not fit into their future planso correct . He do not want to go into to much detail about that, said it was a business decision, organizational move, he wishes paul kruger while. Want 3o take a moment to thank were make in the Fourth Annual fox 8 foxtrot a success. 2200 of you joined us on mal c yesterday to raise funds for the louis stokes cleveland va medical center, do not have a final tally but it will support critical programs at the va. The government does provide som funding but there are some gaps and to raise awareness, some veterans do not know there is Assistance Available so great t see so many of the veterans and those who have supported our annual foxtrots. A clerk finds himself staring down a gun barrel now the polic his 11 years years since Hurricane Katrina called today rollins remembersod the devastation storm that made landfall in 2,005 that killed 1800 displacing 1 million in the gul region, fema cause that the mos catastrophic Natural Disaster i us history, a strong storm causing major damagee to madonn yesterday, a viewer, nicole from medina share this video as the storm struck about 5 00 p. M. Yesterday. Coming down in buckets along east unio street, a short distance trees came falling down on windfall road, one of them crashed into home, thankfully nobody injured. We had hail m medina, at 5 00 o. Stephanie in medina has our dog kona who got out of the fence and i will be checking in and then going sout soon. D want to remind you we have had rainfall lately you need to put out freshwater for the animals. They need continuous some showers earlier, on lake erie still pretty quiet with ways of 2 feet or less the lake water temperature 77. In ohio, mainly clear skies, andre pointed out the cirrus clouds, those wispy things they were beautiful but have pretty much dissipated. A h above normal we had 26 days of 90 plus, we had nine last summer. Ni record high of 98 and 1953. 1982 we had 38 degrees, sunset at 8 04 p. M. In looking at 80 degrees. Philly leads the way, new york tied with 89 degrees, d. C. 91 degrees and in the southwest st. Louis 92. Paducah 91 degrees, High Pressure is over us and will be in control tonight tomorrow. A it looks li wednesday with the front approaching will be the next chance of showers. That likely would be on wednesday, tonight clear and nearly moonless, 60 degrees and then tomorrow, eventually we will be in the mid 80s with lots of sunshine. And here are the numbers, wednesday, a chance of a shower 80 degrees. And then we say hello to september and 72 degrees friday. Put out plenty of fresh water for the animals. I will be heading south to pick u my dog. Andrea road trip the indians are back home, what can they do to get back to the winning and gloria plenty of drama today. They turned the roster to 75 and three players let go, paul kruger, austin davis and Claude Williams coming paul kruger was the biggest shock each signed with the browns in 2013 from baltimores departurech saves t team calorie play the younger ones like nate orchard, kruger met the team for his release but praised the fans and wishes teammates well in jo haden was shocked by the move. Always one or two each year, that you thought would be a par of the transition but this is a one of my best friends on the team. The Browns Meadows continue as they sent threetime pro bowl punter andy lee to the nfc champion illinois panthers with a seventh round choice, they go a fourth rounder and punterr kesey redfern who has 12 career cc implants, but not one in the regularseason,b legionella hustle on a buccaneer punt returneg for a think this is connected, also travis coons was cut that means that pat murray is the kicker for now. Talk about the indians, Danny Salazar pitches pretty good game. He was placed on the return to list, s wife is expecting, she should have had it by now, and Shawn Armstrong was recalle from columbus, the have a tough pitchingto heller has done well in his last four starts,s last against oakland he took the loss, h with some unearned runs that did not help matters. Buckeyes open the season . This weekend, the Bowling Green falcons visit on saturday for a noon kickoff, Bowling Green has a soft spot meyers heart as he got his headcoaching career started their peered they had a winnin record against all other school and the mac. Think about Bowling Green on of the most Traditional Games and lots of respect and like my time there and lots of great people. Land joey bosa agrees to a contract with the chargers guaranteed bonus, that was a sticking point. Now see how quicklya he can be brought up t speed, and last way, the monsters lost their coach to th colorado avalanche. Today they announced the hiring of john madden as the new head coach comiccon student cleveland after three seasons in florida as an nhl player he won two cup with the devils and a third wit local man facing charges for a hitandrun near the Lorain County fair guns. A mother for died jack shea has the story. They say 30yearold linda velez and her family and left the Lorain County fair sunday gregg box approached from behin at a high rate of speed. I have a say that she and he boyfriend pushed her father, i a wheelchair, outoftheway. She say my grandpa, she pushed him out of the way. Hbut she was struck an killed,l he fled the scene. They say accurately than the same, gregg box was appalled and two other accidents is facing charges including aggravated vehicular homicide, o vi andf leave in the same, they say he showeded no remorse after arres and told he caused the death of linda velez. He was particularly callous with his consequences o vi s. They say that they do not knoww wher he was drinking , there is no alcohol served at the Lorain County fair will Jack Shea Fox news. He pled not guilty and is 500,000 bond. Place in akron police this video hope that someone will recognize armed robber walked into the carnegie pantry on carnegie avenue last week pointing the gun at the court demanding mone come to know that someone will recognize him especially from his gait if you have information call akron police. Another newburgh heightss at east 54th and harvardrd the suspects ran a stolen car through the store an 5 00 a. M. Ol make an offer the a. Clip and ambulance crews wil now give away kits with a drug to reviews the effects of heroin overdose. It will have the drug in phone number for treatment and more the have used in this drug patients now the city is offering the kids for those struggling with addiction. Onour hope is to save lives people may use of heroin again but we hope to get them to the point. To enter into rehab. Police union wants officers to carry the drugs and use them on calls they plan to make that happen soon. For the way they increase the price of epipens by 400 percent Mylan Pharmaceuticals has an alternate solution, generic, they say the generic epipen wil be identical just cheaper costing about 300 compared to the 600 brandname back to school before labor day could be a thing of the pa past. That is of a state senator gil manning is introducing a bill to push back the first day of school. A jj has details of the proposal. The lack of ac and students working summer jobs and family time board but not everybody agrees school during summertime color students return to class for th start of the school year in recent weeks come but as an too soon . Daniel fitch of clevelan has four children and one is already suffering. They started last week and he has to dress in a tie and everything. Got to go back to school in august. Senator Gayle Manning says that after listening to parents concerns she introduced a bill the eeks ago to push back first day of school until after labor day september. I think that they are in 95 degrees and theyre not learning anything because of th heat. As the law stands it is up to the local School Boards to decide the first day of school for the districtol something th Ohio School Board association has been working for years, they oppose the idea of a statemandated calendar says thate no one size fits all, th center says that local district will have options. A school board can opt o hearing at least 30 days before hand so that parents are aware. A send her tom patton restaurant row is a cosponsor o the bill that was first introduced in 2012 but it died in the senate, while the legislators hope for a differen outcomeseil we did find some wh would like to start date to remain the same. She says that hopefully it will be assigned to a committee soonl hoping to get a hearing o the proposal once the General Assembly convenes before november. If not cleared for will had to be reintroduced nex year. A local School District banning stephen f. Lynch were wearing their class and does lead some parents and students outraged as my maligned tells i why cheerleadersrs say theyre being singled out. Cheerleaders cannot wear their uniforms in class, they were told they were too short. I think that our knees are distracting to the guys education is what the school is getting it. Lim not looking students, or to decide decide who is modest oror what is in a modest color and not trying to have girls feel bad about themselvesr , thats not our fo at all. High School Principal says the focus is on career readines coming he says the dress code policy is clearly spelled out in the student handbook, the first year that the policy is strictly enforced,s it shows what types in enforcing the rules upset some color who are circulating petition that making these tshirt working for a change. Want to teach them to express their words instead of going against what he saido by weari shorts and leggings. Holidays like this they say that inside the classroom it ca get up to 87 degrees, they say it is unfair that they cannot wear shorts or 8t cheerleading skirts the school is about 90 degrees andd cannot be wearing shorts that are normally. Were trying to do is allow our students to worry about the jobobng of education and not wo about drawing attention to themselves. Elthis cheerleaders says that it should not be the length of her uniform , Maia Belay Fox 8 they say that an anonymous staff survey led to the change in policy, the principal says i willing to workdl with parents find new ways to enforce the dress code. O they do have some declining temperatures coming. In we have had so far 26 days of 90 pluse , it was hot but not as humidid it is still above norma which is in the upper 70s. Looking at that sky from burke lakefront it wasas a beautifu day. There were some strong storms, High Temperature 84, about five above normal. Sunset at 8 04 p. M. And no rainfall New Philadelphia near 90 degrees, northeast wind between five and 15 mph color making it feel a little less humid especially from cleveland to points east and south common to the last is beginning to add up current dewpoint wigs which will continue the trend tomorrow it will be a little hotter,. On wednesday, will be in on thursday will be more comfortable the september. St. Louis with 92 degrees, dewpoints are starting to end up a little bit more to the south and westst and are dewpoint will be in the mid to upper 60s0s over the next 3 hours. The front will bring usu wednesday. Were getting more active in the tropics with two systems comeme one of them just southwest of miami those are tropical depressions but the potential of becoming storms. Tonight, star lead coming two nights near 60 cup and calm tomorrow. Highs to the mid would come than wednesday. Beginning of september is thursday. A sad day as gene wilder the original willy wonka, according to his nephew passed away from complications due too alzheimers, known forzh blazin saddles in Young Frankenstein cohenaz and comedies with richard pryor. Actor, gene wilder passageway 83. N hundreds of books are up f grabs the fbi had a ceremony to open free libraries. And polic departments a member of each agency was there to accept the library to get books into those kids to may not have them and t encouragea interaction between the goal is to catch them, but is playingg pokemon go putting your kids at risk . At first they thought kids were making up stories but it was a creepy ft clown and the floods near a South Carolina apartment complex got reports o someone dressed up as a clown hiding behindr the Basketball Court into the woods they sent out a warning letter telling to keep close eye on kids. Until that situation is resolved. The most popular game currently but pokemon go could put your kids at risk. Melissa reid has a look at how easy it could be for a chil to fall victim to a predator. Il Lakeview ParkLorain County spi all ages of players hunting for pokemon. Is this game luring kids into possible danger . This is a map within a 1 mile radius of Lakeview Park. Map of registered mile come when there are placed on top of each other,e results requirements to play the game you got the pokemon go you got the walls and you get lucky you can get somewhere i dont. Is a senior tournament organizer come he and his fello gamers need at avon lake. And i time come on the faces are lit up and you know thats what theyre doing. Says,kt the Games Developer picked the stops based off of google earth and locations established. From the predecessor. He does a knowledge that safety is a concern. Ttfor kids, you color goes back by yourself at night. Police say that deserves a great time to remind kids about safety. Take time to play this would be after school so we could see an increasesebe at that time. There is safety in numbers. When i go out to catch these characters they should go in pairs or groups. Up kids are. You should check in with them and vice versa, and there are gps type apps for your phone that youou can know where the child is in you can track them. While it does display several warnings for users is time that login,f the police say no amoun of Virtual Reality is worth the risk in the real world is not life or death come your life is more important than playing this gameh for catching character. Ctlissa read, fox 8 news. Melissa reid qu for whatever youre trying to master. Isaac, are you ready . Yeah. Chase. So you can. Amazon looking into making the weekend longer for employees spend experimenting with a 30 hour workweek a few dozen would between ten and 2 00 p. M. They were still be full time and eligible for benefits it is jus a pilot program. Thank you for joining us at home and online. Thanks for joining us im elizabeth noreika, a grieving family to face the man they say shots allowed one in a Traffic Accident comingng Matthew Ryan Desha appear before a judge today. Been charged with a count of murder. 29yearold Matthew Ryan Desha of North Ridgeville appeared nervous making his firstof Court Appearance before bedford judge brian mellen he fielded questions via courtroom camera