Sexually assaulted in a parking garage. The efforts of a Good Samaritan may have helped catch the suspect. Thursday night, jim is off. Im Monica Malpass and the big story on action news tonight is one womans new years nightmare mayor. And for a philadelphia neighborhood a sense of security shattered. This heinous attacked happened 17 and calohill spring guard and cross the street 1 Franklin Town apartments and around the corner from Community College of philadelphia. Whats the latest here dann. Reporter new years nightmare indeedch the pen of interest is 32yearold man frn pittsburgh. He has not been formally charged yet. His name is not released now. They expect to have him charged later tonight for this violent assault that is terrified this neighborhood. Im shocked. Its awful. It seems very safe the times ive been here. For some their sense of safety and security is left scattered by braves and tack on second level of parking garage before 11 aex and sources say the 33yearold victim
Away. Residents of one franklin tower used the garage every day. Alexis tan and in obama lives in the building. I know my building has 24 hour security both inside the building and in the parking garage. Reporter police say the suspect somehow bypassed security and assaulted the woman on the second floor of the garage. Eyewitness news spotted several security cameras. Police are combing through the footage. I feel so in shocked and very upset. I cant believe it. Its awful. Reporter even though police have a suspect behind bars right now they are still looking for any information detectives want to hear from you if you know something. They say you can remain anonymous. Call them if you know something at svu. Live tonight at special vick testimony unit. David spunt cbs3 Eyewitness News news. All right, david thank you report roar Health Officials warn about new two new cases of hepatitis a in hamilton township. Both patients ate food from the same restaurant where a work was infected in
Streets in broad daylight today. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt is live outside special victims unit with breaking developments. David . Reporter jessica detectives here at the svu say this man is 32 years old. Hes from the pittsburgh area. Tonight hes charged with rape, robbery, attempted murder among other related charges. That victim recovering in a local hospital. Detectives spent hours collecting evidence at this parking garage at 17th and callowhill. I have not had an issue in the three and half years ive lived here. I feel very safe. Im very surprised. Reporter police say the suspect followed the woman sexually assaulted her then ran away. Residents of one franklin tower used the garage every day. Alexis tan and in obama lives in the building. I know my building has 24 hour security both inside the building and in the parking garage. Reporter police say the suspect somehow bypassed security and assaulted the woman on the second floor of the garage. Eyewitness news spotted
At least chance for us to see some wintery precipitation. Timing has sped up a little bit. Because of that, we think that we do have at least a shot to end up here with maybe a little bit of light snow. Now, accumulations, it will be tough to accumulate much of anything out there with this significance tell. Simply because warm air is going to be surging in. Thats why initially we thought this would be just strictly a rainstorm but may end up being cold enough that we end up with a little snow. We will talk about that possibility, who gets it, what what we are dealing with here. Meanwhile again, spec to go see surge on the thermometer here. You can see what it will do to our temperature readings in the next couple of days, so again, whole lot more on this coming up in the next few guys, we send it back to you for now. See now little bit, in the news and developing right now man behind bars this morning awaiting arraignment for the rape of a woman in philadelphias Spring Garden neighbor
Murder. Evidence of Sexual Assault police spent Early Morning hours of 2015 checking every clue they could here at this parking garage at 17th and callowhill street. Investigators say, a three three 33 year old woman attacked by a man on a second floor at 11 00 in the morning. I feel so in shock and very upset. I cant believe it. Im completely surprised. Alexis lives just across the street from the scene. The garage primarily serves resident of the one Franklin Town ants. But it was also open to the public. Police say the suspect somehow evaded security there, which is a shock to residents. I know that my building has 24hour security, both inside the building and in the parking garage, i know both of the rove heres walk up and down the aisles, the two that my building hired, and i know that they do real dill rent job. Police have reviewed Surveillance Video and sources now saying they have 32 year old man from pit burying in custody. Still after hearing a woman was assaulted sent to th