Within a halfhour, doctors declare a 13yearold boy dead. It is wednesday night. And the the big story on action news tonight is deadly gun play on the streets of philadelphia. Action News Reporter Christie Ileto is live at the scene. Christie, what have you found out about what happened there reporter well, neighbors say they heard what 93 thought were fireworks were actually a gunshot. But the big question many people are asking tonight is where did this gun come from and why were these teens playing with it . I was the first one to walk back there. Reporter he relives the moment after he says he found his friends 13yearold son clinging to life after being shot in the face. It was gore, very graphic. I just words is unexplainable. He was too young to die. He dont deserve it. He mind his business, go to school. Reporter detectives combed through the backyard of this home where the 13yearold and several friends were believed to have been playing with a gun before it went off. The teen d
School, according to police. Alledgedly at this point group involved in a fight. I dont know what the sent of the fight was, what it was about, anything like that, so right now were being told another individual fired a shot we dont know whether it is true or not, but we do know the shot was confirmed by a Security Officer on location. Our cameras captured several students being taken into custody. We have blurred their faces, no word on their involvement, and charges have not been filed. Some parent rush to pick up their children. The school was on lockdown for several hours. Actually it is a good school. You know, i sat down, i called a couple of the teachers, principal, it is a real good school tonight hear Something Like that happened, i mean, i just want them out. Reporter back here live, still no word on what that fight was about that proceeded the gunshot being fired. Good news again as we state, no one was hurt. Back to you. All right, shawnette, thanks. You can see from shawne
Severe drop in altitude over central pennsylvania. Everyone wins games and break the website flight aware shows the record but how we get the drop. There, never overlook an owe there is a passenger that tweeted this picture, and you popement. Can see the oxygen masks never get ahead of yourself. Collegeville nova taking on dropped. Plane did land safely in saint johns sunday coming off toronto. Tough loss in over time. There are no reports of injuries. And no word on what happened. To providence last saturday, onto our other top story, saint john just seven of 14. Local police are calling it the largest phone scam theyve you can never overlook a team in the biggies, you can cam ever seen. And im calling regarding an enforcement action executed that game right here on fox this sunday at noon, that game by the u. S. Treasury. Is in the mecca, Madison Square garden. Hundreds may be even that nova looking good this thousands of people in our area have been getting that year. Looking good,
Is happening now. Good evening, im chris oconnell. Im karen hepp, approaching tax time the caller says hes with the irs, telling the victims either hand over their personal information or theyll face a judge. Not a new scam . Not new scam, but grown over the past few days, it is now in the radar of local law enforcement, the police chief over at haverford township even several of his officers have been targeted, some here at fox 29 have gotten that call. Police are urging people not to take the bathe. Didnt recognize the number when her phone ran tuesday, so it went to voice mail. I am calling regarding enforcement, executed by the u. S. Treasury. What she heard was a threat. Ignoring this will be an intentional attempt to avoid initial appearance before a magistrate judge. The man called again this morning, and this time, patty pick up. Said i would like to verify your name and your date of birth and your Social Security. This is an irs situation. It totally infuriates me. He was tryi
Well speak with Philip Balboni president and ceo of globalpost, where james foley was a freelance reporter when he was taken hostage in 2012, and who u. S. Threatened his family with prosecution if they attempted to pay ransom. Foley was beheaded. We will also speak with the former chief of the fbis crisis negotiation unit, gary noesner and with sarah shourd held prisoner by iran for or 10 days and released through negotiation with a third country which facilitated half 1 million each for her and her two friends josh for tall and shane bauer. And we will be joined by new York Attorney Stanley Cohen directly involved in secret talks with the freedom of u. S. Aid worker peter kassig held by isis in syria when u. S. Ally the talks collapsed and kassig was beheaded soon after. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Indonesian rescuers have found dozens of bodies and debris from a passenger plane that was carrying