Running and the body on the floor. This was not a random act. The victim in this situation was attending a party at the community hall, and the victim at the time that he was shot, he also possessed a loaded handgun at the party. Also a point to recognize is the victim has been arrested in the last year several times for possession of a hand gun and burglary. Now, those t aged 12 and 14 were hit with slap know from the bullets. They were released from the medical center. The Prosecutors Office has taken over this investigation. Detectives say they have an idea who that shooter might be and theyre actively looking for him. Tony yates, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Thank you, tony. Efrjts were going to turn to the weather. Humidity is back ask theres a heat advisory in effect. Were expecting rainfall, right aimee. There right now. Not only do we see the temperatures in the low to mid80s, but we have the same increase in humidity. Its sticky and muggy and tough to get cool. Ac is going to be
Interrogations in an effort to ensure that confessions are voluntary and not coerced. Joining us today is jeffrey deskovic. His coerced confession to a murder cost him 16 years behind bars. That is until dna evidence cleared him. Also here is dr. Matthew johnson, or professor matthew johnson, i should say. He is a psychology professor from John Jay College who has done research on false confessions and wrongful convictions. Thank you both for being with us this afternoon. Thanks for having us. Im gonna start with you, jeffery. 16 years behind bars for something you didnt do. How did all that play out . What role did your confession play in your conviction . That was that was the only piece of evidence that they had. Basically i was interrogated for seven hours, driven out of county, threatened, and given false promises. It was not recorded. Details out of their testimony, and i was wrongfully convicted despite a negative dna test. How old were you . I was 16 when i was arrested, 17 whe
Across the tristate area. Im glad its over. Reporter well, she is glad its over but we know theres still much cleanup to be done. Now, pseg long island tells us at the height of the storm, more than 85,000 customers were without power as of last check just over 7,000 remaining without power this evening. And those power problems today did result in some School Closings nearby. Were live from great neck, long island, with the mobile weather lab, vanessa murdoch, cbs 2 news. The storm knocked down trees all over new jersey, as well. Cleanup began this morning in essex fells. Trees took down power lines overnight and large branches blocked some roads and in new milford more trouble when a giant tree snapped and crashed on a deck and part of a home. The homeowner says it sounded like the sky was falling. In queens the storm ripped off chunks of a building that crashed into the street and on parked cars below. The debris came from the verizon building on Broadway Police say 6 cars were dama
Are in store for cool weather. Good morning. I am chris wragge. And i am mary calvi. We begin with a scare on campus. New information this morning on the lockdown in westchester. Last night, students told to stay inside while Police Searched for a possible armed man on campus. We are live with more this morning. Reporter good morning, chris and mary. Students will be able to go back to class. Those who live and work on campus will be able to get back to business this morning but its a far cry from what happened right here last night. During the heightened safety alert, students and staff were told to stay indoor as Police Searched the campus. They are undergoing a search for an alleged suspect who was armed and reportedly fled the campus. Reporter around 8 00 last night before the campus wide safety alert, video was shot by a person in the apartments. You can hear multiple people arguing and discussing whats unfolding in front of them. Hes got a gun on him. Get down. I dont have get do
Continues right now. Good morning everyone. It is 7 00 a. M. Im otis livingston. The top stories are straight ahead. First Vanessa Murdock is here with a look at the forecast for the second half of the weekend. Looking pretty out there. It looks just like yesterday. Almost as cold as yesterday morning. Not quite that chilly. That is good news. And it will be warmer than yesterday as well. Here is the deal. It is going to be gorgeous today. Seventys, sunshine. A great end to the weekend. We do have a frost advisory in effect until 8 00 a. M. This morning for much of new jersey. It is freaking out. Hamptons, 40. On the vortex satellite and radar picture, clear skies overhead. Highpressure to thank for that. 9 00 a. M. , sunny and 52. By noon, blue skies, 64. At 3 00 this afternoon, we will reach the daytime high of 72. That is 10 degrees above normal. If you will be out this evening enjoying this beautiful weather, 68 at 6 00. Skies are still clear. Looking lovely to end the weekend. It