Violence, five homicides this year and 41 people shot. And it netted maybe 1900, officials are hoping to convince other would be straw purchasers towns perez will face a hefty price for little gain. Putting her own life in jeopardy and the future of her childrens lives in jeopardy. Hopefully the message is getting out. Chester county is aggressive in prosecuting this crime. Since 2014, 10 people are c convicted of that crime. Philadelphia police are questioning two people of interest after an 88yearold man was tied up and robbed early this morning. It happened at 2 30 a. M. Here on the 96 hundred block of chapel street in the bustleton section. The owner says that a woman he knew knocked on the door and two armed men stormed in behind her. He was not hurt and two people are in custody but yet to be charged. Gloucester county, new jersey, police are trying to figure out what sparked a fight at depford high school tonight. They are looking into reports of one student attacking no knowled
24th and market and police tried to pull him over and instead of stopping he led them on a wild chase. On philadelphia parkway. Its officers attempted to stop him and the suspect would not stop and crashed in the area of philadelphia pike and washington street extension and the suspect fled the vehicle and fled on food. And suspects chased the suspect and atemmed to apprehend them and a confrontation ensues resulting in the shooting of the suspect. Pow pow. You dont put it together until you see everything out here. We dont know if the suspect was armed and people were taken to the hospital for val yags. The vehicle was towed away but its sanktive scene and a portion of that road is blocked off and we are monitoring the situation throughout the evening. Thank you. New here at 5 00 Philadelphia Police want your help tracking down the man that attacks an 81yearold woman in broad daylight trying to take her purse. Sara bloomquist is live at northwest detectives this evening. You have the
Its not confirmed this is an act of terrorism but the country was hit by a wave of terrorist violence over the last two years. The incident comes just three days before france holds the first round of a crucial election. Channel 6 action news. Thank you. The trial a south jersey man accused of killing his 3 3yearold son began today. That dj creato killed his son because it was getting in the ways of his girlfriend. She secretly recorded creato talking about a spirit, walking down to the woods where the little boy was found dead. President trump hosted italys Prime Minister at the white house today. Earler today they spoke about trade and military partnerships. And nato which they are both members of. But only if each country is contributing financially. As we reaffirm our support of historic institutions we must reaffirm the requirement that everyone must pay their full and fair share for the cost of defense. Today the president also addressed the Iran Nuclear Deal and that iran is fai
Detectives have not connected the teens yet to the recent crimes but using dna and other tools to determine if they are responsible. However the superintendant is convinced they are guilty. These guys are not stopping whether they beat them to death or scared them to death. They were not stopping, they did three and back for a fourth one when they get caught by police. People nearby are alarmed by the violence so close to home. Im scared, of living here now. Because you dont know who to trust. Back out live, a lot of residents on high alert tonight and police say that none of the parents of the teenagers involved in this are cooperating and two more teenagers were taken into custody in philadelphia captured in one of the stolen cars taken here in west darby. Five teens so far involved in this but feel there are more out there. Gray hall, channel 6 action news. Thank you gray. Philadelphia police are trying to track down two men that stormed in a lawn crest home armed and looking for ca
Program called tag, its towns against graffiti. Its run by Anthony Hartman and his job is to remove and cover up graffiti as quickly as possible. For hartman its a labor of love. I when to Bensalem High School and its gratifying to me to help beautify and keep buck county as beautiful and it has been and should be. He says this job is particularly bad but should be as good as new by the end of the week. This is music to jerrys ears. You feel so much better, its a wonderful program. Yes, there is a happy ending. Now tag is funded through donations and grants but any time the vandal is cost, they are handed a bill to pay for the entire cleanup. Anyone with any information about this case is asked to call police. Reporting live from south ham fon, walter perez, channel 6 action news. All right walter. Two philadelphia neighborhoods are on alert tonight after a string of armed robbery, in all five homes and businesses were targeted in fairmount and Spring Garden in he less than a month. So