Examiners report on the cause of murrays death. If anyone knows anything or saw her or heard anything should give us a call. They last saw her swimming at the Winchester Swim Club yesterday. She was reported missing by her family at 2 00 a. M. Friends and neighbors were left startled by the news. I am in shock. Jim fogarty lives across the street. She is nice and this is shocking and she always had a smile on her face. A cemetery worker found the body this morning. Anywhere now have you to be careful. David has been friends with murray since the sixth grade and has kids and a husband and is well liked by everyone. At first sources tell action news there were no obvious signs of trauma to the body, the family tells us that murray has asthma but declined to speak to us on camera. Its close to home. The Police Commissioner says that he wants people to reach out to them. As they try to piece together this puzzle and figure out what happened in the minutes and hours leading up to her death.
Taste of bertha, the storm is well offshore but creating heavy surf and rough waves, surprising seasoned swimmers. I wasnt expecting it, it was not that big a wave but it knocked me over and we have come here for years, this is the toughest waves i have ever been in. A big wave hit everyone and a lot of people went under, i was trying to get up and i sprained my leg. The wave of Energy Tumbles people around and they get pulled out. Waist deep only lifeguards are on high alert and so are parents. Everybody is on edge watching, even when you are standing there the water is going crisscross, its pulling your feet. Lifeguards will to help a brother and sister when they got caught by the churning ocean and they conget back in. Surfers were having a ball and the rough surf spit out this surf board by keeping banlers in water. There are holes, if you step in a hole, are you up to your neck, its really dangerous. Dangerous indeed. No kidding around its rough out there, they are keeping swimmer
That this is the way an investigation is typically handled, they spend millions of dollars working on this for two and a half years. Prosecutors say he stole thousands of dollars from the Philadelphia School district and jacked up claims for funds he received for a Charter School program for at risk middle schoolers. Chaka fattah was not in court but says this will bring the matter closer to the day where my son can defend himself in court. Very full confidence in my son and i love him and stand by him today and every day. This morning chaka fattah jr. Told action news that he believes that the charges and the entire fbi investigation were politically motivated and he told the judge he cannot afford a lawyer now and the judge appointed a federal defender to work on his case. Vernon odom, channel 6 action news. Okay vernon thank you. Meanwhile, sources have identify aid woman that may have been strangled while jogging in northeast philadelphia. A cemetery worker found a body believed to
To them if they saw murray at any point last night as they try to piece through this puzzle and determine if there was any foul play involved. Can you reach the police at 215616tips. Well hear more from the commission under coming up. Chaka fattah jr. Was released on his own recognizance for charges of stealing money. The action cam was there as fattah showed up in court, he is accused of using loans to pay off expenses, including 30,000 in gambling debts. He is the son of congressman chaka fattah, and he says he is looking forward to clearing his name in court. Vernon odom will have more in a live report coming up tonight at 5 00. An alleged burglar is in the hop after being shot while committing the crime in delaware. Police say its the homeowner that shot him when he was caught red handed. Chad pradelli is live in stanton where it all happened early this morning. Reporter i guess the message is burglar beware, watch where you lay your head. A man broke into this home behind me, the
Dean. Im chris may. As friends of Connie Mcclain murray struggle to make sense of her death, investigators tonight search for her killer. New information tonight from diana rocco live at Philadelphia Police headquarters. Diana . Reporter chris, police still do not have suspect or a motive, but they are now saying that Connie Murray was strangl strangled. And as they search for her killer, tonight people close to her are struggling to figure out who would harm a loved wife and mother. Im really shocked. Like i cant believe that it happened. Reporter death of 46 year old Connie Murray is on the minds of many in her community and at the Pennypack Park Concert Series wednesday. Sympathy for the family and hope they feel prayers and support from the community. Reporter on the other side of the park Tuesday Morning a neighborhood neighbor found her body. Eyewitness nouse was back on the scene today as investigators continue searching for clues. We dont have suspect right now. We dont have a