Charged with providing Material Support to the terror group isis and of using a vehicle, specifically a rental truck to plow into bicyclist. Jimmy drakes son was one of them. When i went to the morgue and i saw his face, i didnt see a man 33, i saw a kid, a little boy. Reporter authorities are questioning a second man as part of the investigation but theyre not saying much about who he is or his connection to the attack. All this as new cellphone video shows a group of victims from argentina riding their bikes minutes before being killed. Prosecutors say the suspect told investigators he felt good about what he did. He also admitted that he had rented a truck on october 22nd and practiced, to practice the turns he would make on his halloween day attack. Reporter not only did he say that he felt good about the attack, he told investigators from his hospital bed that he wanted the black isis flag to be put into his hospital room. Were also now learning more about what was on his cellphon
With more. Reporter federal prosecutors are saying the 29 yearold terror suspect, Sayfullo Saipov, is from uzbekistan and he is someone who really is motivated by hateful ideology. He had planned for a year to attack here in the United States. And two months decided he would use a truck to do so. Were also finding out that not only did he plan on hitting this bike path behind me, but he also planned on hitting the brooklyn bridge. Sayfullo saipov allegedly admitted that he was inspired to commit the attack by the isis videos that he watched and had been planning this attack for two months. Reporter terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov is now facing federal terrorism charges that could bring the death penalty. The 29yearold uzbekistan born suspect was charged with providing Material Support to isis and using a vehicle, specifically a rental truck, to plow into bicycles. Jimmy drakes son was one of the victims. When i went to the morgue and i saw his face, i didnt see a man 33. I saw a kid. Re
But the big story on action news tonight is a rocky start to the fourth of july weekend forecast. It has been humid, unsettled with the mix of sun and rain and right now a severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until tonight for most of our area taking a look from sky six over the Philadelphia International airport, you can see rain, coming down right now and those dark skies are above. Action news cam was in abington as well, just a few minutes ago where you can see rain is really coming down. Meteorologist Melissa Magee is here now with the first check of the accu Weather Forecast, medical list a. Walter, we have been un settled throughout much of the afternoon and looking at Storm Tracker six live double scan radar you can see showers , storms, moving out of the northwestern suburbs pressing into that 95 corridor and slowly press nothing to areas in south jersey. Not only do we have a severe thunderstorm watch out but a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for sale em, camden, gloucester cou
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This was the disappointing reality. Popular parks and historic si t sights closed on one of the busiest Holiday Weekend of the year. Sunday, Chris Christie said this is not his doing. He cannot run a state without a budget. By law, he needs money to do that. And on the first day of the fiscal year, that was saturday. No budget was approved. Governor says he wont sign a budget unless it includes his proposal to overall the states Largest Health insurer, Democratic Assembly speaker and other lawmakers do not support that proposal. The last time the state of new jersey was shutdown was over ten years ago. That lasted for nearly a week. You have a lot of very unhappy people about this reality. Especially since its a long Holiday Weekend. Hear from them coming up in next hour. Heres also picture of Chris Christie and his family. Owned by the state. Yesterday christie defended use of the property says thats the way it goes. Run for governor, and you can have the residence. Closed quote. This