This morning, the last morning, this is the first morning she kissed me goodbye. And said, i will see you when i get back. Reporter detectives from the 73 precinct spent much of the day at the depot. At the time of the accident, police say the driver was wrapping up his shift heading back to the garage. Once here, a second driver then, not knowing about the fatal accident, took the bus back out on the road. After watching this video police then set out looking for the bus. Three hours later, they found it and pulled it over in the midwood section of brooklyn. Several workers were seen going in and out of the precinct all day as crime scene investigators went over each and every inch of that bus looking for evidence. Its horrific. Its the way they run this street. They need to put a light here. Reporter now, as for paul roper, that mta bus driver, were told hes been on the job for 15 years. At this point, again, hes charged with leaving the scene of an accident, failure to yield to a pe
We get to 60 going into the early afternoon. Going for high of 62 degrees. Well talk 70s returning the first full week of october. Amy thank you so much. We are following breaking news on Staten Island. Police are on the scene after a double murder. There seems to be a mystery right now. Police have identified the victims as 27yearold terrell ford. Brothers. They were shot near targe street and vanderbilt avenue before 3 00. The victims were taken to different hospitals where they both died. Breaking right now on long island, police are investigating an incident at a bar in suffolk county. Video of the scene shows investigators outside of the overnight. Eyewitnesses say a fight started inside the bar, spilled on to the street. Details of the incident are not known right now. We do know there is still quite a Large Police Presence at that scene. Were also following more breaking news this morning. This one in queens where police are looking for the driver in a deadly hit and run. This h
Her mother too distraught to speak with reporters outside of the familys home this afternoon. Her stepfather read a statement on behalf of the family two hours ago ago. She was a phenomenal little girl who touched many lives. We thank you for your support and prayers. Please let us mourn our terrible, trammic tragic loss, thank you. Reporter one family friend said that she was afraid of the dog. Well hear from that family friend at 6 00. To be clear, again, the dogs owner has been arrested on an outstanding, unrelated warrant but the d. A. Is now considering criminal charges. Breaking news out of queens, a deadly accident involving a man on a scooter. Shannon stone live in reporter a tragic chain of events. You see the scene. A man was riding a scooter along jamaica avenue when he swerved to avoid a car door opening. Up fortunately, a car hit him when unfortunately, a car hit him when he went to swerve out of the way. He was taken to the hospital in serious conditions. They are doing a
Eyewitness News Reporter cefaan kim just arrived on the scene. Reporter well, sade and diana we were at 29th street and fifth avenue still a very heavy Police Presence here. Let me take a step out of the way to give you a look. Moments ago, police have taken out they took out a suspect in a red tshirt and handcuffs and shortly after that youre seeing now the Office Workers building. This is about a 13 or 14 story commercial building from what it looks like its an Office Complex and all of the employees inside were watching from the window. When this arrest was made and he was taken into custody. We heard loud cheers here for the nypd. Now we are leaning this that suspect is connected to an Early Morning deny larceny this morning larceny this morning at 66th and madison avenue on 27th and 28th street not too far from here. In that incident, a woman 41 yearold woman came home to find that suspect in her doorway holding on the a watch. She was not injured but were being told thats the sam
Window and hit dejah in the head. She died saturday night in the hospital. Now a Crisis Intervention Team is in place at dejahs school where everyone is trying to process this tremendous loss. I have comforted a couple of student who is had just been with her. A student who says i was waiting for her at the soccer field to watch soccer practice. Students are busy working on this mural writing messages to dejah, teachers are encouraging the kids to express themselves, reassuring them its safe to grieve. On this first day back since the shooting and for the future, the focus is trying to keep the students routines as normal as possible under the circumstances. Never ideal, something every adult hopes to shield a child from, the hurt, the loss and confusion of suddenly losing a friend. The principal is going out of his way to try and comfort his students. I also stress to them that, you know, the doctors came in and said that everything happened so quickly, she did not suffer, and i think