Control wild fires in california are still burning homes to the ground. And new charges filed against the philadelphia drive their hit an 84yearold woman with his car. But the big story is a septa worker shop about the a man that tried to rob him. The victim was headed to work when at tacker demanded his belongings and opened fire. Katherine scott is live at the crime scene for us along ridge avenue in Strawberry Mansion. Reporter alicia, the victim say bus drive with septa for 11 years and operates out of the midvail depot. He was going to catch a bus when a robber confronted him. Detectives were back on the scene in Strawberry Mansion earlier a septa bus driver was shot on his way to work and they believe that robbery was the motive. We shouldnt feel afraid in our own area. The victim was walking to a nearby bus depots and was approached and ridge avenue. The victim heard two gunshots and was hit in the leg and fell to the ground. Very, very thankful to a Good Samaritan that happened
How could, you know, things escalate with, you know a5foot two, 5foot 3100pound young lady who couldnt harm a fly could it escalate to this . Reporter her father says cariann was in miami celebrating her 22nd birthday. We can also tell you that the person she was in the car with a man she was in the car with got out of the car right before the second attempt to flee, and police are talking to him as well. Police dont know why all of this happened. Why she ran the red light and all of this took place. The incident still under investigation. Back to you. All right, thank you very much, dave. Well check back in a little bit. Developing right now, the fight is not over to pursue charges against the engineer in the deadly amtrak crash in philadelphia. The state Attorney Generals Office today announced its appealing last months court ruling where a judge dismissed charges against brandon bostian. Bostian of course was at the controls of the train that derailed in Port Richmond in 2015. Eight
That pipe bombs were for sale in an apartment along pennsylvania avenue in the city of gaming and surf. The potential was there these items could have been used to cause pretty mass destruction and havoc. Reporter residents say they saw police come to an upper floor apartment to see danielle demmers also known as daniel smith who had walk her dog here. Police say they bought from her enough material to make five pipe bombs, a high powered rifle with a scope and over 300 rounds of ammo. Its crazy. I mean, its only i wasnt hundred feet away from my job. Could have shot us. Could have blew this whole block up real quick. Reporter investigators say demmers advised undercover cops to put nails in the pipe bombs when he made the sale and also described himself. Survivalist had these items and recently we believe she need to do raise money to support some other habits that she had and was selling these items. Reporter also under arrest 31yearold nina house of margate for helping demmers. Poli