Hes been locked up since for burglary. While police wait for dna results the veteran head of the homicide unit says he hopes the District Attorney will seek the Death Penalty for harris who killed his own father in 1982 and has committed multiple sexual assaults. That daughter did everything the right way. She was a very nice young lady. She graduated from under grad, went to grad school and was about make her mark in this life and to be killed in this fashion is very sad and very tragic. Reporter Harris Police tell me is right now in the homicide unit right now continuing to refuse to talk but the cops say hes been caught red handed through dna in this vicious 50th street murder. Live at Police Headquarters in center city, vernon odom, channel6 action news. Okay, vern, thank you. Meantime police in delaware say a woman found dead in a wilmington park was murdered and they say theyve caught the man who did it. Police found the body of 29yearold jamie murphy yesterday on a playground on
Alarm to clear the themed our coverage of the Movie Theater shooting continues on our web side 6abc. Com with updates on the investigation. We also have gallery of images including pictures of the gunman victims and more details on that hero teach here shielded her friend from a bullet. Philadelphia Police Identified the man suspected of killing a recent graduate of Drexel University. 56yearold james harris is accused of murdering Jasmine Wright. Wright was found beaten and strangled in her amount last week. Police say harris had been fired from his maintenance job at wrights building. He is described as a career criminal who has been locked up 31 times. Action News Reporter vern odom was at this afternoons announcement by police and hell have much more on harris and how police connector him to the crime coming up tonight at 6 00. Several families in Camden County are without a home this evening after a fire ripped through a townhome. Chopper 6hd was overhead as flames shot through the
Three of them critically. This just happened aft 9 00 tonight. Well stay on top of this and bring you any new information as soon as we get it. Meanwhile here at home arrest. Witnesses call shocking. Caught on phone video. The man who record this says it shows officers beating a Delaware County man. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell talked to the man who shot that video. He is live at the Delaware County courthouse with an interview youll see only on fox. Chris . Reporter well, iain, first of of all tonight although he seize no evidence of excess tiff force used by Chester City Police officers, the Delaware County District Attorney has launched an investigation into that arrest of a chester man on sunday ton night as you said, fox 29 has spoke exclusively with the person who recorded that controversial encounter. Bleep. This aint cool, man just like sickening every time i see it. After fear of threats retribution youre just hearing the voice of the man who shot this controversial video. Everybody
That arrest of a chester man on sunday ton night as you said, fox 29 has spoke exclusively with the person who recorded that controversial encounter. Bleep. This aint cool, man just like sickening every time i see it. After fear of threats retribution youre just hearing the voice of the man who shot this controversial video. Everybody beating him. Kicking and jumping him like a street fight. Its a three minute of a man getting purged during Violent Arrest in chester on sunday. I seen cops brutally punching a man in the face much another cop pulling up he came out with a taser. Tase him she tased him after that she pulled out her baton and started beating him witness stick. Reporter the man at the center it 49yearold walter moat by friends as eddie f. They say hes mentally disable. Chester police stop him driving the wrong way down a oneway street. What happens in the moments after was captured on smart phone. If you carefully look at the phone mr. Moat is resisting. Reporter Delaware C
Offender. Now, police say his list of crimes includes another assault and murder of recent drexel graduate. Its friday night jim is off im brian kaufman. At big story on action news is arrest of a man in murder of Jasmine Wright and answeringner one community that a man with a violent past was allowed to rome the streets freely. Action News Reporter dann cuellar now live at Police Headquarters and dann this one defies belief. Yes, it does, brian and you know what from the gecko this struck a nerve a number of people working on it and struck a nerve with people in jasmines wrights neighborhood that gave police all sort tips and it would prove toxic for james harris and arrest for burglary and rain and murder of drexel grad students. Tonight there was conviction and passion in jasmines wrights neighbors in con in arrest of james har sglis im glad hes off off street im glad. You thought you would get away with it but you didnt at all god prepared for you he got that ready for you. Youre n