Want to give you an opportunity a person of interest in this case choosing not to speak with Eyewitness News wednesday night. He walked in central detectives to be questioned about the severe beating a gay couple in Rittenhouse Square last thursd thursday. His lawyer brian mc van would only say this. Im sure the police will make an announcement. Thank you report roar this comes after an assault and these two gay men put one them in the hospital for three days. The pair says people from this group seen on Surveillance Video shouted gay slurs as they tack. This photo circulated on social media shows the group eating dinner at a nearby restaurant before the tack. One twitter user helped identify some of the group by looking who had checked in at restaurant on facebook. Most of them would have other pictures of people from the video with the name tag. Police are still putting a case together and no charges have been filed yet. But if they do come down, no one involved can be charged with a
Of this. Lets get right to matt rivers hes at central detectives. Ma. Reporter chris and jessica, late this evening an official with the catholic archdiocese here in philadelphia did confirm to Eyewitness News that someone who has some connection to this case was working as an assistant basketball coach at archbishop wood high school. That person was working on contract basis and was not a tow cher but nonetheless that person has been terminated this evening. Will no longer be permitted to coach at any arch diocesan school. Meanwhile, as the investigation into this crime continues, the latest person of interest in this case came her to central detectives just after 8 00 p. M. Want to give you an opportunity a person of interest in this case choosing not to speak with Eyewitness News wednesday night. He walked in central detectives to be questioned about the severe beating a gay couple in Rittenhouse Square last thursd thursday. His lawyer brian mc van would only say this. Im sure the p
Is cbs3 Eyewitness News. Talking to police. This man speaks to philadelphia officers tonight as part of the investigation into a center city attack on a samesex couple. He is one of several people that have been questioned in connection with the case. Good evening, im chris may. Im jessica dean. Officers say many of the people captured on Surveillance Video just before that attack were identified with the help of social media. Eyewitness News Reporter matt rivers joins us now live from central detectives with an update on the investigation. Matt. Reporter chris and jessica, we know several of the persons of interest in this case were questioned throughout the day. The latest one coming here to central detectives just after 8 00 p. M. A person of interest in this case choosing not to speak with Eyewitness News wednesday night. He walked into central detectives to be questioned about the severe beating of a gay couple in Rittenhouse Square last thursday. His lawyer, brian mcmann, would o
Jersey shore points here in cape may courthouse taking a live look the at neighborhood network. 60 degrees under full sunlight. A beautiful start the two day as we face here, overlooking genesis bay area. Temperatures at the moment are start to go rebound. We have bottomed out at 57 in philadelphia at the the airport anyway, still quite cool, we need a jacket, northern suburbs, pine land area, basically every where would i say an extra layer is not the worst idea. Look at this 48 still in quakertown despite sunshine. I promised you a warm up. Seventysix appease. Both down the the shore and in philadelphia. In the poconos. We will be cooler. There is a very lackluster cold front that will start dropping south, possibly that touches off a sprinkle but more than anything we will all get in on that sunshine. Jessica, back over to you. Good morning, everybody. 8 01. Rush hour completely in full swing accidents across the game, delays every where, i will touch on one right here at 202 betwee
Lets go over to meteorologist david murphy with accuweather. Reporter good morning, matt and tam, were expecting a fair amount of sunshine off the coast later this morning with just a little bit of cloud cover gathering to the west of us. 58 degrees in philadelphia. Up in allentown, 47 right now. 49 in trenton. 53 in wilmington. 350 in millville. 62 in sea isle city. These numbers will drop a couple of degrees before they start to turn around. As we heading out to catch the school bus or heading out to do whatever year going to do. 56 by 6 00 a. M. , 8 00 a. M. , 60 degrees. Noon, 72. 3 00 p. M. , 75. A high of 76 around 3 30 or 4 00. Still in the low 70s by 6 00 p. M. We have a shot of rain in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast and were still looking for the warmup over the weekend, tam, details coming up. Thank you, david. Happening today, hundreds of people will come out to pay their final respects to a Pennsylvania State trooper who was ambushed and killed. Corporal brian