Action news, delaware valleys leading news program, with jim gardner. They came together tonight to mourn a death and celebrate a life. Family and friends of 17yearold ta here barry came together in West Philadelphia to pay tribute to the young man gunned down just past midnight monday morning. Police are searching for the killer. Its tuesday night and the big story is an emotional vigil for a mured teen. Dan has the story. Jim, with the Homicide Investigation ongoing, family and friends were remembering the victim in West Philadelphia. They say he just turned 17 less than a month ago. He was funny. He made everybody laugh. About a hundred people came and posted pictures and brought balloons. Nobody thought he would be on a board with candles and balloons and all these people out here. It was just after monday when he was gunned down on his way to visit his sister. Police believe he was targeted for some reason. They fled in a white suv. His mother implored those responsible to turn th
Overall well call today areas. There will be times when the clouds are winning out other times youll see a fair amount of sunshine. 35 degrees. The temperature has dropped a little bit in philadelphia over the last half hour. 31 trenton, 35 allentown and reading, 34 in lancaster wilmington and millville and 40 in cape may. Like yesterday the winds are light so yeah its chilly out there this morning but were not really worrying too much about the wind chill. And that will change tomorrow. For today, 36 degrees by 7 oclock, 40 by noon. Going for a high of 42 at 3 oclock with partly sunny skies kind of back and forth between the sun and clouds and then we start get colder this evening. 37 degrees by 5 oclock. 33 as soon as 7 oclock which means well be below freezing probably by 8 oclock and overnight we dip down into the 20s and the stray tomorrow plus theres strong blustery winds. Ill have the story with the temperatures and the the wind chill for the next several days coming up karen. P
Evan perry was killed last night 24 hours later those who knew him are trying to figure out how to say goodbye. Good evening, im yann pa page. Im lucy noland. Perrys community is struggling to find a way forward. Lets get straight to fox 29s Dave Schratwieser in willingbo willingboro. Dave. Reporter lucy, emotional night at a rally here in willingboro tonight. It was a candlelight vigil for family and friends who wanted to remember 16yearold perry tonight they want some answers in the name of his killer. I cried for god. Please, please, help us help us the pain was deep as more than 100 family members and friends came to Mill Creek Park tuesday night to remember 16yearold ibon perry 24 hours after he was gunned down on his own front porch in willingboro. They werent thinking about his mother, his father. They werent thinking about any of the actions that they caused for his mother still to remain in that house when your child died on the porch. Im sick and tired of being tired of seein
You dont have to say much more than the name joe biden and faces light up i feel like penn students in general really look up to him and see him as a relatable guy. And with politico reporting that he may set up shop at penn after leaving the Vice President next month i think it would be really cool hes a nice guy definitely a fan officially the university has no comment. But is it more than a coincidence, bidens the picture is front and center on the board of trustee him choosing us is a grit honor late son was a 1991 penn graduate. Hes made several stops in recent year, delivered the commencement speech in 13. Last year launched the moon shot image. He was always here for his granddaughters congratulations. Graduation. Hes to charismatic. Even if you dont agree with him, i believe a lot of people are able to feel a connection with him. Reporter people connecting with the Vice President at the flyers game this is a picture tweeted out by flyers saying thanks for joining us, joe biden.
At the university of pennsylvania. Have i been has been talking to universitys about a new gig. A published report said penn is the place cleve bryan is live where the Vice President is all the talk. Reporter jessica officially the word is no comment on the idea hes coming to philadelphia after hes done in washington, dc. But news spread that he could have some sort of position here or a presence, excitement grew you dont have to say much more than the name joe biden and faces light up i feel like penn students in general really look up to him and see him as a relatable guy. And with politico reporting that he may set up shop at penn after leaving the Vice President next month i think it would be really cool hes a nice guy definitely a fan officially the university has no comment. But is it more than a coincidence, bidens the picture is front and center on the board of trustee him choosing us is a grit honor late son was a 1991 penn graduate. Hes made several stops in recent year, deli