Did not commit. Its been a struggle, hard struggle. Just cant give up. Reporter a struggle endured from the pennsylvania Innocence Program convincing a young to vacate the conviction in a 1999 killing in north philly. Then a teenaged thomas claimed he was four miles away held at the old youth study site in trouble but only for trying to steal a motorcycle. Not a murder. His attorney said that key discrepancy stood out. First thing caught my eye is shawn said seemed to be basically true. Reporter after years without her son nearby, thomas mom puts the pain behind her. Im glad to see him walk out the gate. Thats all i wanted. Reporter with his fiancee by his side, thomas said the future isnt plans for a permanent return to philadelphia. Philadelphia caused me too many heart aches. Reporter heart aches now healing with Lessons Learned along the way. Always remember the truth. Cant remember a lie. Thats what set me free. Thomas said hed like to move down south and maybe put to use the culi
By a terrorist organization, though his allegiance is not yet clear. Police have arrested his brother and have not ruled out the possibility that he had help carrying out the deadly attack. 22 dead, 59 wounded. There have been tributes, you see some there, pouring in from around the world. The eiffel tower, coliseum, and Empire State Building dark in honor of the victims. Shocked. Very close to home. Manchester, we stand strong. Nothings going to stop that. Reporter well continue to follow the investigation into the bombing and the ways that the victims are being remembered on nbc10. Com and the nbc10 app. Live in the digital operations center, matt delucia. Thank you. Were learning more about the victims including an 8yearold being remembered in her village as a beautiful little girl. Were hearing from one of her teachers who says the thought that anyone could go out to a concert and not come home is heartbreaking. Another victim, 15yearold olivia campbell. Her mother describes her as
Galloway township. Were at the Galloway Township, pomona road and white horse pike. Were inside, bill henley is outside checking on the first alert weather, the most accurate forecast in town. Guys, starting to get busy. People picking up the free mugs were giving away as rain is starting to move back into Galloway Township. Not a heavy rain. This is not the only spot seeing rain. A dreary view from the Marquis De Lafayette Hotel this morning. The light rain, showers moving up into the Atlantic City area. Galloway township getting rain, as well. The steadier and moderate showers moving through Chester County and upper Montgomery County. The showers in the suburbs not going to be around all day. The entire area will be drying out late morning into the afternoon hours. Chilly, 50s now from the Lehigh Valley through philadelphia, south jersey, and at the shore. Jin inland, 50s. Mays landing, a little bit cooler this morning. Well see a nice warmup this afternoon with some breaks of sunshi
Overturned the conviction. New evidence confirmed his alibi. I knew in my heart it was coming. I just didnt know when. Reporter so now for the tirs time in more than two decades. He has the freedom to choose what he wants to do. Smell the trees and see the sun. Reporter who he eats and who he spends time with. This morning he was with us in the nbc 10 stuz owes. But hes really looking forward to time with family, get iting reacquainted with the loves ones who always stuck by him. Im enjoying the moment for now. We asked him whats next for him. He said at this point hes enjoying the moment taking it one day at a time. While he was there at the art museum, a a woman came up to him and asked him to take a picture of her. He saw the phone and didnt know how to use it. Its amazing. Youen dont think about how much has changed over that amount of time. Smart phones. They were not around. He was in the Library Every single day working to get out. Now hes free. Thank you. Lets turn to our first
Believe it. Believe it. Police have released this Surveillance Video of the two suspects on bicycles near the scene of the crime. If you recognize one or both of them please Contact Police and help get them off the streets. Some believe they may have baseball gunning for previous occupants of the house where the john sans werelying for the last six months. My baby got shot. If you know come and tell and come forward and just tell. Please. My baby will never be the same. He has to live with this for the rest of his life. Reporter again, a 5,000 theres reward is mosted by the fraternal order of police for information that helps police nail these attempted murder suspects. Im vernon odom, channel 6 action news at Police Headquarters in center city. Thank you. A Nuclear Power plant in new jersey that sent a warning out said it was a mistake touring a scheduled training exercise. Last night tens of thousands of residents in south jersey saw an Emergency Management system alert like this on