Theres more to the storych suspect is a military veteran who is suffering from ptsd. And as bill shields shows us he is trying to get help. Reporter 25yearold ian bacon investigators say he went into road rage and pointed a handgun at another driver. But his Attorney Says his time in afghanistan was difficult. And left him scarred. It was his responsibility and his mind to care for the guys and when they die that frustration not being able to help doesnt go away. I think that bothers him now. Reporter it was thursday here on route 9 in wellesley a traffic tieup and year driver wouldnt let him emergency he waibd a handgun and the other driver notified let him merge, he its waved a handgunand the other driver notified police and he was arrested. He cooperated with police. Pistol but two rifle as well. The rifles as well. The judge remand him to the va who. He acknowledged that this is a problem that he really needs help in dealing with. Which is why we are going to over to the va hospita
Theythey say they were forced to fire killing the man. Investigators are trying to find out if the injured man was hit by Police Gunfire and a third person suffered a gunshot wound. This is such a tragedy. Teacher killed when manhole cover flew through the windshield this is caitlin clavette. The cover sits in the 93 south near the oneill tunnel. Emergency inspections are underway on all of the boston major highways. Stay with wbz for continuing coverage. At 6 the iteam looks closer at how common accidents like this are a measures the state is taking to prevent them. Also breaking here tonight, Lowell Police are searching for a driver who hit a 15yearold boy and who took off. Police rushed to the scene on this afternoon. We now know the teenage was riding his bicycle when the car paramedics took him to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center with serious information. If you have information call dangerously cold temperatures coming our way this weekend. We will see wind chills more than 3
And we begin right now at dorchester. At least one person is dead in a policeinvolved shooting. Gooda noon i am chris mckinnon. I am kathryn hauser. To three suspects. From police. Bill shields is live on the scene with the latest. What can you tell us bill. Reporter good morning. We know very little about what happened up the street here. Its where you see the media gathered at stanwood waiting come speak. There was Police Activity here and i think we have a little video that was shot by one of our photographers. Apparently a Police Officer had some sort of interaction confrontation if you will with several suspects this about gun there were gunshots and we are told there were possibly two victims down in the case apparently this is all conjecture shot by a boston two maybe three suspects. We are unsure but this were people on the street who heard and saw some of that activity. There was just like a black car parked in the middle of the happened. The doors opened and i dont know what
Cape anne at 4 1 2. Peter said the heaviest snow is falling boston logan at 2. 2 with likely a couple more in. At the least going to inches at least going to fall. Widespread one to three and here Plymouth County parts of the south shore could see 3 to 6 inches of additional snow if the band could be persistent into the evening. We will see ocean efent bands into tomorrow morning effect bands into tomorrow morning. Travel will improve because the winds will be less of an issue. Barry burbank is watching the storm from the studios and has an update on how things are progressing tonight. Thanks eric. Everybody lets look at whats going on for the tides in the Early Morning hours. Thats the next high tide cycle midnight. So between 10 p. M. And 2 a. M. Coastal flood advisory. That means there could be pockets of minor coastal flooding as opposed to the coastal Flood Warning which was up this morning causing areas of moderate coastal flooding we still have the wind blowing but its going to
Topped 100 inches of snow in the city of boston last winter. It was the second coldest month recorded. This time around you know snow is above average this february. But today thunderstorms 60s and big difference in the weather. We will look at the last few days of february coming up in little bit. Lisa. All right thank you. New tonight, role reversal a Police Office here used to go after drug offenders is charged with the same crimes. Investigators say the officer was one of 4 people caught and arrested making a drug deal yesterday. Tonight he is out of jail but headed to treatment beth german yoi is live where he er germano is live where the officer faced a judge. Reporter the officers were neighborhood yesterday when they withinned a drug sale and one of the people buying pills from a street dealer think say turned out to be one of their own a salem Police Officer. His job is to uphold the law but 35yearold salem police the wrong side charged with drug possession after police say he