Or other similar sound, producing Electronic Device places you on item number four, approval of minutes for the april 2nd regular meeting. I do want to share that Herbert Weiner requested a correction to his Public Comment on page three, item seven, expressing appreciation specifically for paraTransit Service. If you feel inclined to include that correction, it would be appreciated. Thank you, directors, are there any other changes to the april 2nd minutes . Yes seeing none, well open Public Comment for anyone in the room wishing to speak on the minutes item for okay. Seeing none, we can close Public Comment. Is there a motion with mr. Weiners amendment so moved. Second, second. Thank you. Please call the roll on the motion to approve the minutes with the correction director. Hemminger a hemminger director henderson, a henderson i director hinsey i hinsey i director. So i so i director tarlov i tarlov i director. Katina i katina i can, i can i thank you the minutes are approved places
[applause] rep. Pelosi and the children of leo ryan, patricia and kevin ] ryan. [applause] rep. Pelosi we are very honored that senator jeff flake has joined us from the senate side. Thank you, senator. [applause] rep. Pelosi we will be hearing from congresswoman jackys beer and congresswoman Frederica Wilson, who will make further introductions. Let me say what an honor ist is on this occasion to welcome this special group of people to honor giffords and leo ryan. Some colleagues of leo ryans nick. Giffords and leo you served with him oh my goodness. Dale, did you serve . [laughter] rep. Pelosi congressman alexander, did nick. You serve with l eo . [applause] rep. Pelosi it is an honor to ourome you here, and all of colleagues who served with gabby, and some who are new to the congress. Congress, but true to honoring the traditions of this great body. Many have served in the congress, and sometimes i say we are all colleagues to each other. I take special pride in saying that, because
On wednesday, nancy pelosi and jeff flake spoke at a ceremony dedicating the cloakroom honoring cap real giffords and a congressman from california. Both were victims of gun violence. This is 35 minutes. Rep. Pelosi good morning, everyone. Thank you for being here. As we begin, let us welcome to the room [applause] rep. Pelosi and the children of leo ryan, patricia and kevin ] ryan. [applause] rep. Pelosi we are very honored that senator jeff flake has joined us from the senate side. Thank you, senator. [applause] rep. Pelosi we will be hearing from congresswoman jackys beer and congresswoman Frederica Wilson, who will make further introductions. Let me say what an honor ist is on this occasion to welcome this special group of people to honor giffords and leo ryan. Some colleagues of leo ryans nick. Giffords and leo you served with him oh my goodness. Dale, did you serve . [laughter] rep. Pelosi congressman alexander, did nick. You serve with l eo . [applause] rep. Pelosi it is an hono
Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 11 00. It is the 11 00 oclock hour. We begin with breaking news. A shooting in the heart of center city. Im thomas drayton. Lets get right to it. It happened just before 9 00 oclock tonight around 16th and chestnut. Our brad sattin on the scene. Whats going on here, brad. Reporter thomas, we can tell you only about 35 minutes ago they actually opened up the street here on walnut. We are at 16th and walnut here behind me is an apple store. This is actually where things ended up tonight after 24yearold man from south philadelphia had been shot in the wrist. He want to this location here where he flagged a Police Officer and then was rushed to the hospital. As you see here just a couple officers remaining. Take you to the earlier scene the incident started three blocks away from here in front of a wendys restaurant at 15th and chestnut. A man started running after this victim it appears and fired six shots. One of those bullets
Of a wendys restaurant at 15th and chestnut. A man started running after this victim it appears and fired six shots. One of those bullets hitting an empty car one of those bullets striking the victim in his right wrist. He is in stable condition. The suspect then running off on foot. All of this playing out on Chestnut Street as you know a busy commercial street with a lot of people around. A lot of cars around. Fortunately no one else was hu hurt. Now, police do have some witnesses they tell us. Theyre in the process right now of being questioned. They also found some Surveillance Video they are now reviewing. Again, that victim we know 24yearold man from south philly rushed to hahnemann hospital. Police though saying he is not exactly helping them. Hes only hit one time in the wrist. And there were six shots fired. So were really not certain at this time whether or not he was the intended target. Because the victim himself is stating that he heard gunshots then realized he was shot.