Crack down on hitandrun drivers . And if so what is that . I will say first its very very sad whats happened the last few days. My heart goes out to the families. Its disgusting that anyone would kill another human being and drive off. Reporter and mayor de blasios office told us the penalties for leaving the scene of an accident arent as severe as staying at the scene intoxicate intoxicated. City officials tell 4 investigates its an unintended loophole. And theyve pushed the state to the scene. And the penalties are severe but they should be even more severe. And well certainly work for that. Reporter some in Law Enforcement think the solution is more cameras at more intersections. If you would have a camera so you will see the kind of car. Reporter but that too requires approval from albany. In the meantime, some new yorkers Like Neighbors at the park slope scene where one of weekend say it all feels like an awful trend. What were seeing with these deadly hitandruns is a new phenomen
That islam is not those deeds. Reporter theyre united across brussels as they continue to not only mourn but refuse to let terror win. Were not afraid because were not afraid to die and were not afraid of them. Back here live, the outpouring continues. Its really an amazing show of solidarity. Coming up on Eyewitness News at 6 00, ill have much more with people here who are really holding on to hope tonight. Live in brussels, aj ross, channel 7 Eyewitness News. It is believed that most of the brussels attackers are dead. They blew themselves up. But not the man in the white jacket. You see him here in this Airport Security photo. Hes now the most wanted man in europe. The question tonight, who is he . Jim dolan here now with that part of the story. There are major developments in that story tonight. Police believe the man who escaped the bombing at the clothes and dark hat is crowley. They believe he is the man who built the bombs in the suicide vests in the attack on paris last year.
Of those suicide bombers were deported at the Syrian Border last year and made his way through europe to belgium. With one dangerous terror suspect still on the run, police are chasing every lead more than 36 hours after those deadly attacks. Turkey detained one of the brussels bombers on the Syrian Border last year, but then deported him according to the turkish president , he slipped through europe making his way to belgium. So far the belgium prosecutor identified two of the suicide bombers, and ibrahim la crowy laachraoui. He said i dont know what to do. I am on the run, people are looking for me everywhere and if i give myself up i will end up in a cell. Reporter the brothers had criminal records but nothing related to terrorism. Authorities say their focus now who Authorities Say left behind the most powerful bag of explosives at the airport, which, fortunately, only detonated after the bomb squad arrived. As for the victims, tributes and prayers continue across the country and a
Ago that one suspect has been taken into custody after being found at a manhattan hospital. All of this again about all of this began about 10 30 last night near park avenue and North Portland avenue. Three officers in an unmarked car spotted three men in some kind of dispute and when those cops circled back and confronted the men one of the suspects simply opened fire. Now the cops themselves very lucky in all of this. They were not struck but their unmarked car was hit by bullets several times. Officers did return require but the suspects managed to run away. Now a large section of the area immediately was shutdown. Several local roads have been closed and cops canvassed the area eventually finding a gun underneath a nissan suv here at the scene and so they do believe at this hour that was the gun used to shoot at the officers. Now, one suspect, a 21 year old man was found just minutes ago at beth israel hospital after checking himself in for a gunshot wound to the leg. Is now in cus
Im bill ritter. Sade baderinwa. Today investigators looking for any clues, any hint in to why this young man did this. Eyewitness News Reporter jim dolan with new details. There were children still, some barely out of high school, and they all had dreams as big and bright as the western sky. All those all those hopes ended in a hail of senseless gunfire when a 26yearold student walked on to the campus armed with three hand guns and a rifle and he kept shooting until his final breath. I dont know where shes at. I dont know if shes on the bus, i dont know if shes wounded somewhere, i have no idea. Reporter all the roads that lead to Umpqua Community college were shut down. Medics working to save lives. The students rushed from campus. Parents like Jessica Chandler frantically searched for their children. They told me i have to stay in the building. Im not staying in the building. Reporter a 26yearold male student walked in to Umpqua Community college in roseburg, oregon armed with three