Is dead after shooting himself before 3 30 this afternoon at a home in Chester Township. Action news report bob brooks is live at the scene with the details. Bob . Reporter walter, such a tragedy, our thoughtss prayers go out to this little boys family and friends. Behind me here, the home where it happened, its on the corner of green and beth, we just spoke with a Chester Township councilman who spoke with police. Hes been told that the gun that the toddler found was just laying under a bed. Lets take a look and listen. Facts of evidence just been friday the home, family said its where a young boy have passed away. Just a few hours ago, his body removed by the medical examiners office. At tragic scene. According to family, the one that could have been avoided. Were told by the boys great uncle he somehow found a gun in the home. The young boy would accidently fatal the wound himself. You cant confirm that a 2yearold found a gun in the home and fatal the wounded himself thats what the
Maybe we can get like a nerf frisbee. You can see how all of that cloud cover from yesterday really swept off the coast overnight and we are looking at a great day with lots of Sunshine Building across the region. Temperatures this morning are also cool and comfortable. Were at 63 degrees in philadelphia 52 in allentown and 54 in reading. 56 in wilmington. 54 in millville. If youre down the shore in cape may getting ready to head out on the boardwalk for that early walk 67 degrees right now. Its warm but with low humidity really comfortable. 76 degrees by noon. 80 degrees by 3 oclock. Maybe a few clouds mixing with sun but generally speaking with expect to be pretty bright today. 81 is your high at 4 oclock and then 80 at 5 oclock and by 7 oclock 78 degrees. We dont have much rain in the forecast for the next couple days in fact none and maybe that means its time to wash the car. You have o two days where you dont have to worry about rain. Then we head into friday, saturday, and sunday
Were waiting to hear from new york citys Police Commissioner and witnesses and as soon as that ups a, well bring it to you live. Elizabeth hopkins, fox 25 news. Vanessa also breaking tonight, three people are being treated after a stabbing at Rutgers University in new jersey. One of the victims is also its lone suspect. The stabbing happened inside the business school. New at this hour, a witness said one of the victims was a woman covered in blood on the buildings fifth floor. Studen metropolitan but say there was to danger to community. Mark in bostons south end, crime tape marks a large spot near of intersection of washington and newton street. Police tell us a person was stabbed, with you their injuries are not believed to be lifethreatening. No other details were given, but well stay on top of this and bring you anything new that we uncover. Vanessa sky fox also following breaking news in haverhill, where a bicyclist was seriously hurt of after being hit by a box truck along river
Diane ed, maria, over route 128 has been shut down for a couple of hours now as they work to get rid of the old bridge begins tonight and expected to cause some headaches for the drivers in the area. With the expected detours this weekend, plans to start their Delivery Service earlier on saturday are already in the works here at crimson petal in newton. It is what it is. I have no control over it, so we do the best we can. Diane mass dot is shutting down a part of route 128 in needham this starting tonight, so it can demolish the rest of the old highland avenue bridge for the final phase of the add a lane project. If youre a bostonian youre used to sitting in traffic, i think well get thru it. Mass dot says it expects at a complete closure of both sides of 128 between 3 00 p. M. And 6 00 p. M. On saturday. But starting tonight until tomorrow afternoon at 2 00 northbound drivers will get off at highland avenue and be sunday afternoon southbound drivers will face similar detours. Highlan
Right now Billerica Police are looking for a vehicle wanted in connection with an assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a police officer. Within the last five Minutes Police tell us this vehicle was approached by an officer in rite aid in the parking lot and the driver put the van in reverse and dragged the officer some 15 feet before taking off. The vehicle is a green Dodge Caravan with rhode island plates reading iy 888. Police say the van had a ladder and ladderra we are told officer is going to be okay. We have a crew on the way to the scene know and well give you more information as soon as we get it. Hillary clinton is a liar Hillary Clinton is liar that video shot by a teacher at a local daycare has gone viral online and has the state investigating. Hello everyone im mark ockerbloom. And im vanessa welch. The video has more than 100,000 views on facebook. Erica richie is live where how this happened. Erica . Reporter well, here at the next generation Childrens Center th