When i come back in just a few minutes well take a closer look at that on future tracker 6. Eva. Thousands of Police Officers across the county are lining up in new york to salute the procession of a fallen colleague. Funeral begins in the next hour for rafael ramos. The beloved father and Police Officer was shot to death in his cruiser. Our sister station has more on the wake. Reporter Police Officers from across the country stood with new york City Residents as they filled the streets to be part of the wake for officer rafael ramos. The Queens Church so full of well wishers, the church erected screens and speakers so thousands could hear the family speak about their loved one. He was one of two officers shot and killed last weekend while sitting in a patrol car. You were one of the most sweetest people i know and having you as my brother sobbing. I cannot imagine a more loving and supporting father i cannot fathom what life is like without him. Reporter new york governor and mayor at
Crossing the street. Franklin Township Police officer Nicholas Locilento responding to an emergency in his police car struck and killed the child. Friends of the family speaking off camera say mccloske was coming from a sleepover. I just cant say the words right now. I feel bad for them. My heart goes out to them. Reporter just a few hours ago, a neighbor placed this picture of matt outside her home as a memorial. Mccloske attended caroline reutter school. He was in the fifth grade. When speaking with their teachers this morning, they described him as a responsible, mature young man. Reporter the school is sending out this letter to parents to let them know about Counseling Services for them and their children. Pedestrian, motor vehicle. Reporter witnesses say they did not see Police Lights or hear a siren at the time of the incident. I went to the franklin Township Police department several times today to ask about that but the chief did not respond to my request for an enter view. Th
Exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Its mild out there for december. Reporter it is ridiculous. 64 degrees Christmas Eve. 65 degrees Christmas Day. Were talking about high temperatures in the 50s which is unusual for the end of december. Theres a look at Philadelphia International its a nice, quiet morning around the Delaware Valley with temperatures down into the 20s and 30s. Quaker town, 31, 32 in Martins Creek and the poconos still above freezing. Unbelievable. Oxford, 37. Chester 32. We get into the pine barrens and buena, millville. 26. Hammonton, 26. Glassboro, 29. Hockessin, 32. Later this afternoon well expecterring sunshine, temperatures will be off to the races. The satellite and radar, a little bit of cloud cover over the mid Atlantic States. Well see the dry air eat away at all of this, accuweather says expect nice day, it stays mild high of 55 degrees, normally we should be around 42. 47 degrees around 10 00 a. M. 1 00 p. M. , 53. Proabl around 3 00. Thats when we rea
Country created a sea of blue for several blocks. Black strips covering their badges. We all serve for the same team and we want to come down and make a difference. Reporter after the casket was brought outside Police Helicopters flew overhead and hundreds of officers on motorcycles led the procession to the cemetery. There was another large show of support thousands of ribbons tied to poles and fences all over the community. Ramos and liu were posthumously promoted to the rank of detective. In queens new york, Wendy Gillette for Eyewitness News on the cw philly. A number of philadelphia officers were among those in new york today to pay their respects. Afterwards they shared a few pictures with us from the funeral. You can see just how huge of a turnout this was to honor officer ramos. A somber ceremony that served as a reminder to the sacrifices they make every single day. Unfortunately we do know what that feels like cause weve had our own tragedies here in philadelphia but were goi
Good afternoon, sara bloomquist is off and in the news an elderly woman goes mszing on christmas, what we know about the grandmother last seen in Montgomery County and two workers are hurt during a pizza store robbery, details on this heist caught on camera in philadelphia. And the big story say hit and run that leave a woman dead on her 90th birthday, police say that a vehicle slammed into her home in buck county early this morning, the driver left the scene and the woman later died. John rawlins live now with more. Reporter a sad bizarre story, these tire tracks on the lawn tell much of it, you can see where a vehicle jumped the curve and plowed into that house, that is where the 93yearold was asleep and her son caring for her picks up the story. All of a sudden the whole house shook. Just shook. I said what is going on here . And i saw a screaming truck goes away from me. Ron was in the front bedroom and he ran to the back bedroom where his mother, jenny was. And i go back there and