Found evidence of drugs nor alcohol but as Eyewitness News reporter justin finch shows us they are trying to determine how the driver lost control. Reporter unrecognizable and nearly sliced in half a 2,000 model acura tl the end of what police call highspeed crash. Authorities say a witness called 911 and then police pulled up to the crumpled car in the parking lot of on sand meyer lane in bustleton. One appeared ejected when we got on scene. One was out of the car on the ground. Inn seed the wreckage some victims were trapped the metal so mangled they were cut free. Two people were killed, two females and one male. Another male was taken to ora 82 torresdale. Victims are from late teens to early 20s. The cars had had been speeding before losing control on curve then strikeing this tree. Crash scene sits under surveillance cameras and Officials Say the video will factor into their investigation. Were trying to recover some video right now from the construction site. Owners of the prope
Brand. And they allege that the codefendants created sham contracts and made false accounting entries and tax returns, the congressman is also accused of using Campaign Funds to row pay 23,000 of his sons chaka fattah jr. s college debt. And that the congressman accepted money and other items to try to secure ambassadorship. And it should concern people of philadelphia and people that reside in congressman fattahs district but all americans. Reporter and we have not yet heard from congressman fattah he is expected to release a statement shortly. Im live in center city, chad pradelli channel 6 action news. Thank you. We are also following developing news out of Newcastle County where a suspect is in custody after a shooting at the Delaware Park racetrack police were called to the scone at 9 00 this morning and sources say that the suspected shooter is a jockey and the victim a horse trainer and it happened possibly over a dispute over a woman. A man was taken into custody after the shoo
Charged in a 29count indictment on charges ranges from conspiracy to bank fraud to bribery. It is wednesday night. And the big story on action news tonight is the federal indictment of chaka fattah. The u. S. Attorney made the announcement today and described fattah allegedly engaged in four schemes. Fattah accused of ill legally using federal grants and donations to his Nonprofit Educational Foundation to pay back a 600,000 debt from his failed Mayoral Campaign in 2007. And to net him hundreds of thousands in profits. The indictment also accuses him of trying to steer a 15 million federal grant to a consultant in exchange for forgiving of a debt. Charges say that fattah tried to use Campaign Funds to pay back 23,000 of his sons student loans. And the indictment talks about an 18,000 bribe from a lobbyist to finance a Vacation Home in the poconos. The public expects Public Officials to act with honesty and ti integrity. These type of criminal acts betray the public truck and undermine
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Afternoon you may want to stay inside. It could feel close to triple digits again. Good evening im iain page. Im lucy noland. We do have Live Team Coverage tonight. Shawnette wilson live at the art museum finding ways to stay cool but we start with scott williams. Scott, well have heat and possible storms. Yeah, we have heat, humidity as well as storms, a dangerous combination across the area for your thursday. Take look. Excessive heat warnings kick in at noon tomorrow along the urbanized areas. I95 corridor. That includes in wilmington west chester moving towards norristown plymouth Plymouth Meeting philadelphia as well as trenton. Feels like temperatures 95 to 100 degrees. The High Temperature today made up to 93 degrees. Day two of potential third heat wave of the year. 82 degrees right now but still feels like the upper 80s at 87 degrees when you step outdoors. Well go county by county right now. 80 still in reading. 80 in chester county. West chester 79 in coatesville 80 in bear,