And you see the complete list scrolling at the bottom of your screen fox5dc. Com and fox d. C. News and weather apps. An a shooting happened 1 00 this morning rittenhouse street north west and victim was found nearby on poony wrapch road. Anyone with information is asked to call police. The d. K. Council will hold performance oversight hearing with the emergency and fire and medical department. They are trying to improve the medical response system. Mayor muirial bowser announce aid deal with a private Ambulance Company to provide help with low priority calls. One of the Sheriff Deputies daily will be laid to rest. Daily and logton was in suspects later. People paid respect with maition. A dog was electrocuted in an apartment complex in d. C. Annie yu is live northwest with the detail. Annie. Good morning, allison, stev steve, this say heartbreaking story and to top it off this could have been prevented death of le kai could have been prevented had the power supply been turned off at t
Police officer for his actions. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell is in south philadelphia and chris you spoke to that officer. Reporter yeah, i spoke with both officers, dawn. South philadelphia man is charged with making terroristic threats tonight after a confrontation with two Police Officers here on the corner of sixth and ritner last night. That 20yearold man remains behind bars tonight but even his own mother says her son is lucky to be alive. Officer Michael Edwards is back patrolling the streets of south philly a night after he was threatened with his life. I didnt know if he had a weapon a95 or a gun. Reporter edwards was sitting in his patrol car at Mifflin Square park when he was approached by a soaking wet 20yearold sharif haines. I asked him to get again if i can help him. His First Response was i should blow your fing head off. Edwards was able to get out of his car, pull his gun and called for backup. When officer eric tyler arrived on the scene, police say haines went after him.
Street after going over 60 degrees today. Heres a live look if wilmington tonight. You can see the water on our camera lens. Its going to be cooler start to this week. Good evening thanks for joining us im iain page, lucy is off tonight. Kathy orr tracking the rain and the dip in temperatures. A lot more from where this came from. On our slat radar you can see showers moving toward the swiveled. Associated with an area of low pressure and a frontal boundary. This will slip to the south and rain will be ending by early morning. Still seeing a good dose of rain especially north and west of philadelphia. Showers pushing southward. Our weather has a good group. Takes us through the next 12 hours, you can see early in the morning, no problems with sunny skies when you step outdoor. Temperatures will be notably cooler coming morning. Right now, were mainly in the 40s. 30s, well drop it down pretty much everywhere. 31 that the poconos, 33 in lancaster, 40 in millville and 41 degrees in atlant
Approached by a soaking wet 20yearold sharif haines. I asked him to get again if i can help him. His First Response was i should blow your fing head off. Edwards was able to get out of his car, pull his gun and called for backup. When officer eric tyler arrived on the scene, police say haines went after him. He started charging me. I said take your hands out of the your pants. He didnt. So i, as he took another step i discharged the taser. That was just training. It was an absolute threat. Reporter commissioner ross says the officers showed remarkable restraint in not using deadly force. Especially following the point blank shooting of fellow officer Jesse Hartnett last month. When you take into account the back drop of officer Jesse Hartnett and what just happen, it is absolutely remarkable that he did not shoot this male. Hes been having mental problems. Hes mentally ill. Reporter haines mother tells fox 29 her son doesnt even remember what police say he did. Thank god they just tase
We spoke with colson former High School Football coach. He told us colson was a leader on and off the field. He led the team obviously. This is a sad day. God rest the soul of a great one. The alleged gunman had killed him was wounded and arrested. A second suspect is in custody. The motive behind the attack still unknown at this point. Our other top story tonight. Murder in rittenhouse square. A 24yearold man is stabed to death. Sources tell Eyewitness News a suspect is in custody. Greg argos is live outside of Police Headquarters with the latest. Greg . Reporter natasha Police Investigators were able to look at video from multiple cameras in the Rittenhouse Park area. Identified a suspect who Police Sources say is in Police Custody and were told that man is a homeless veteran. Rittenhouse square on a drizzly sunday afternoon. Dogs walking. Athletes jogging. Other than the Single Police suv no indication a 24yearold bucks county man stabbed to death in this normally safe neighborhood