Sources now say that his alleged alibi, that his car caught fire quickly fell apart when no burned vehicle could be found but sources add that the suspects cell phone was found, at the crime scene. Leading to his arrest. Motive was robbery, and it is believed mr. Jackson believed that she had some money with her, a average amount of cash. Reporter with new technology the suspects alleged confession was videotaped here at homicide headquarters so if this case gets to court, many will be able to see what he had to say. Much more on this developing story, when we join you at 6 00 live from Police Headquarters, im walt hunter, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Coming up on Eyewitness News at 6 00 our exclusive interview with the man who found the victims body, he says he was simply looking for scrap metal on a empty lot when he made that grizzly discovery. Tells his story to our matt rivers at 6 00. Well, now to Somerset County where a pilot is injured after his plane crashes there. Single engine amat
Has ruled this a homicide, manner of death strangulation and blunt force trauma. Reporter police may be one step closer to solving that crime, araujos parents arrived at homicide headquarters tuesday afternoon, the same day a person of interest was taken in custody and questioned by police. Authorities believe that the 23 yearold man who lived in the victims West Philadelphia apartment complex may be connect to the grizzly crime which left the 23 yearold Art Institute grad strangled and beaten, her hand tied, car torched. Police grew suspicious after that man was treated for burns at crozerchester medical center. All of her belongings were thrown out and we believe whoever did this took her vehicle the two south philadelphia area and set it on fire. Reporter personal items found at the murder scene including bank records and journal indicate she may have been traveling with many belongings while searching for a new place to live. Her father says that she was this transition having rece
In philadelphia this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. This is the man who police say murdered a 23 year old woman and stuffed her body in a dufflebag. Now at 11 00 oclock, we have new information about who he is and how he was connected to the victim. Good evening, im chris may. Im jessica dean much theres a lot of new information tonight in the high profile investigation into the murder of laura. Eyewitness News Reporter diana rocco is live at police headquarters. What have you learned diana . Reporter jessica they werent roommates but police say laura and the man now charged with her murder rented rooms right next to each other and that she was scared for her life in the days leading up to her death after a run in with this house mate. Tonight he is charged with her murder. Police now say 22 year old Jeremiah Jackson confessed to the murder of laura. Mr. Jackson motive was robbery and it is believe mr. Jackson believed that she had some money with her. A large amount of cash. Reporter detect
To the fairmount, have been told what to expect. We were told to expect extra security and perhaps not being able to leave the hotel at certain times and the roads would be blocked. It turns out not just the roads, a couple cable car lines too, both the california and powell streetlines will be shut don during this busy Holiday Weekend until the president leaves San Francisco saturday. The president has no Public Events scheduled for tonight. But he does have a full day tomorrow he will be at stanford university, hell attend a summit, rather a Cyber Security summit, were told thats the first of its kind and it will be attended by corporate executives, and, of course a lot of them from silicon valley, at this point we are waiting for the president for air force one to land here at sfo. Were told he may be a bit early, may be around 5 15 5 18, 5 30. Thats the latest from sfo vick lee lee, abc 7 news. As you take a look at traffic in the bay area, a lot of red on that screen meaning its a
Fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of aweso awesome. Right now on fox 29, a terrifying scene caught on tape. A woman is attacked and robbed at a local Apartment Building. He told me you know i got gun. I below your head. How she managed to talk her way out of a very dangerous spot. Plus, a special needs child is kicked out of a Movie Theater and her mom is lived. Why they were told they had to go. We begin with breaking news in philadelphias olney neighb neighbor. Skyfox live over the scene a Police Involved shooting at mascher and champlois street. Police have not revealed many details at this hour. We do however an officer fired a gun just about half an hour ago. We of course will continue to follow this story and keep you updated. Meantime happening now, a stormy wednesday night. Take look at live Doppler Radar lighting up and these storms are pack something heavy rain and gusty winds. Good evening and thanks for joining us. Im iain page. Im dawn timmeney. Lets g