The incident is under investigation. Ryan d. C. F. Joined the investigation into the death after child. The District Attorney says there be no obvious signs of trauma but theyre trying to figure out what caused the babys death. The d. C. F. Is working with police on this investigation but wont say when they got involved with this family. We do have a crew on the way and will bring you more as we get it. Ryan schulteis, 7 news. Kim also breaking at 6 00 three young teenagers in lowell charged with assault. Police say they were using a b. B. Gun that looked like a real weapon. Investigators say they were shooting the b. B. S at people. Adam steve cooper is live with some breaking details for us. Reporter even police here in lowell are stunned by this unprovoked attack and tonight one of the victims a homeless man, is speaking out describing what happened to him. Pellet gun and one came through the top and hit me in the back of the leg. Reporter this man who asked us not to show his homel
Thank you. How about fast track traffic, good morning, rich. Rich good morning, were live on route 93 but its all good. The 93 ride, the turnpike, route 128, even the expressway. Theres a live shot. No stacked up traffic yet. Even by 49 the turnpike is easy. Right now its fine. Later on, maybe not so much. The t says its on time too. Christa thank you. Lets get to that breaking news off the top. A standoff right now in canton with police blocking several streets there in that town. Jadiann thats right. It started with an Early Morning stabbing. Lets get to Nicole Oliverio. What can you tell us about the situation right now . Reporter well police in canton getting help from surrounding towns as well as the state police. You can see several barricades. Its going to be difficult to get around canton. Several sections of washington street are blocked off. You can see police are directing traffic. Theres a person barricaded at 1425 washington street in canton. What we know is that there was
Sprinkles and a few isolated showers midafternoon. Only near 40. 7 00 p. M. , scattered rain showers. Temps this evening low to mid40s. Christa lets check the roads now with our new traffic reporter danielle gersh. Danielle thank you, christa. Zakim bridge, traffic looking good, over the leverett connector as well. Route 93, route 1, no problems. All green there, south of town, the expressway from the split into boston looking good, as well. We have an issue at 95 northbound. Getting on to 128, the off ramp is closed. We have some backup there, something to keep in mind. And the pike looking good so far this morning as well. Take a look at your drive times. The expressway, the split to the ride. How about that . Into town on the pike from 128, a 12minute ride. 93 southbound, 128 to the zakim bridge an 11minute ride. Back toback to you, guys. Christa danielle, thank you. The case of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev jadiann in a r just a few hours the judge is set to hear argumen
Avenue is shut down. There are plenty of road closures as officials deal with the situation. Jonathan hall is live on the scene with the very latest right now. Reporter it was jarring. A large explosion here in Downtown Boston, as the bomb squad does a controlled explosion of a possible ied. We dont know what it was. Certainly, it was a suspicious package that was placed behind that vehicle down there. There is a Homeland Security vehicle parked adjacent to the u. S. Coast guard headquarters flatbed truck behind it. Directly behind that particular s. U. V. Was where somebody placed a suitcase or package, and it caused suspicion. The bomb squad was called in. S a robot used an arm to bring this package across atlantic avenue to the rose kennedy greenway. Package into a wooded area where they did that controlled explosion about ten minutes ago. Now the technicians will go wreckage of that suitcase and try to figure out whether wires inside could have been something innocent or something
Instructions given by the judge over whether or not Colleen Ritzer was dead or alive when that crime took place and in the end when the jury came back, they found philip chism guilty on the most serious charge, that firstdegree murder charge. As you mentioned, it was courtroom. Family members of the ritzer family, including ritzers mother broke down and she was later members. Ritzer took the stand for the prosecution earlier on in this trial and they sat here in court day in and day out. They were warned by the judge, as was philip chisms mother, no emotional outbreaks in the courtroom and for everyone to remain calm as those verdicts were rendered this afternoon. In the end the jury didnt buy the defenses argument that philip chism who was 14 at the time two years ago back in october of 2013, they didnt buy the defenses chism did it but that he was insane at the time that he committed those crimes. The jury clearly focused on the security, the videos, that were shown to this jury duri