Burkett, channel 7 Eyewitness News. An accused cop killer back in court. Tyrone howard appeared in Bronx Criminal Court to face charges from a drug island. Authorities say he was caught holding bags of cocaine. He was indicted on firstdegree murder and robbery charges in the shooting death of detective randolph holder. Fort lauderdale airport back open following a terrifying plane. Video shows passengers jumping down slides and running away from the plane as crews rush in to put the fire out. A pilot in the plane taxiing behind the dynamic flight radioed the tower. Dynamic out of the left engine looks like its leaking a lot of fuel, fluid leaking engine is on fire. Engine on fire. One person suffered serious burns. 15 others were hurt. Regarding the burn victim, we know one person, we dont know if it is a crew member or passenger sustained serious burns and injuries. That was the most serious of all of the 15 that were transported by broward sheriff fire rescue. They are still on the s
Died in the street. She was a jenner generous person, kindhearted woman. The death is just shocking. Reporter detectives spent much of the day here. At the time of the accident, police assay roper was wrapping up his shift heading wack to the garage and then back to the garage. Three hours later, detectives tracked the bus down in the midwood section of brooklyn. Carols friend cannot believe shes gone. She was there any time i needed her. When she knew i had nothing, she would come over and whisper to me and say here, this is for you. This is for you. Reporter and faith tells me carol had at least one daughter who would come to the shell ter and visit her mom. The bus driver, paul roper, left out of the precinct in cuffs. Were told hes been on the job for 15 years. For now were live in brownsville, kemberly richardson. Thank you. Now not subway stabbing now to the substay accident. Two people were stabbed on a avenue. Shirleen allicot is live with the details. Reporter bill, what a fri
Through the hilton ape tapped to the building attached to the building but they cannot enter this way, this is an active scene as you can see. Still trying to work more details and a live report for you at 5 00. Reporting live from jamaica, queens, Shirleen Allicot, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Thank you shirleen. Were following breaking news news in new jersey where firefighters are battling a three alarm house fire. Newscopter 7 above the scene in Bergen County a short time ago. You can see the flames shooting through the roof on the home on bog ooh rt row. At one point firefighters needed to be evacuated from the building. As of right now the fire the still in the till not in is still not in control. One woman was not inside at the time. So far there are no reports of any injuries and we will keep you posted. Another breaking news story right now. We have just learned that charges will be filed against an mta bus driver who struck and killed a 70yearold woman in brooklyn and then left
I dont know what happened in the accident. No one said much to me about it. I wish i could tell you more. Reporter others too who come and light candles and place flowers here at this growing memorial also want to know more. For many it is hard to understand this tragedy. Im still shocked. Its unbelievable. I just hope the family can get beyond this. It must be horrible what theyre going through right now. That outpouring of grief very evident on social pages as well. Justin writes on twitter, its just terrible for this mother to have to go through all of this. Reporting live in the morris park section of the bronx, tim fleischer, channel 7 Eyewitness News. From the bronx to brooklyn, police hoping to catch two suspect whose shot and killed an innocent customer inside a bodega. The crime caught on camera. Two men in hoodies walking through the store pulling out a gun and demanding money. Damian francis, a father, tried to step in and gunman turned and shot him in the chest. His family
Its also where three people survived. We have life saving video of the 3yearold girl. Were going to show as much as we can, but most is too disturbing to watch. Reporter new exclusive video of the halloween night crash shows the youngest victim, only 3 years old, lying on the sidewalk, shoes off, stroller toppled over. Knowing that something this gruesome happened in the neighborhood i live in is really scary. Reporter this black chevy impala rocketed through the intersection, narrowly edging through a row of parked cars and utility poles, killing three people. This Surveillance Video shows the impala rearending an uber car in front of it seconds before the crash. I just wanted to examine the scene. Its unbelievable like my friend raymond said how centimeters can determine your life. If he would have hit the three peoples lives would have been saved. Reporter friends of kristian leka, a native of albania, showed up to see it all with their own lives. It was supposed to be a fun day and