Entire support system. Replaying the indisputable video of chism. Chism appearing at attention, ritzers mother with her head hanging. I am not going to stand here and tell you there is nothing wrong with philip chism. How could i . But i am going to submit that there is overwhelming evidence in this doubt. Reporter jurors have their work cut out. 140 exhibits of evidence in the room with them as they deliberate, and this is the jury verdict slip, it outlines four charges, a list of options for each if they consider murder in the first degree, two charges of rape and armed robbery, back at it tomorrow morning. Paula, back to you. When the verdict is you live, stay with wbz for continuing coverage. Now at 6 00, two workers phrased for stopping that run away train while the t debates the punishment for the driver whos mistake put passengers in finger. Ken mcloud is live in cost on, ken. Liam, train driver David Vazquez did not amend his hearing in front of the personnel board, his attorne
The crime. I want to go to christina right now, christina you were in the courtroom today when this verdict was read there in salem. Liam and i could see as could our viewers the way that Colleen Ritzers mother wept quitely, the way philip chisms mother collapsed in her hands, set the scene, describe the members of the jury and the verdict. Reporter well, lisa, this is something i have found to be typical covering trials as you are waiting for a verdict, people sort of let their guard down, relax, smiling in the hallways, even though it is a heavy subject that we know the jury is deliberating in a different room. And but when we get that word in the courtroom when the guard comes out and says we have a verdict, the mood changes immediately. And that is what happen this time, no different. Family gathered very quiet in judge at first before bringing the jury in warned family members, relatives and friends on both sides to please keep their composure, complimented them for having done so
Tracking at all. Reporter heavy rainfall is moving through. If it is not going to snow it might as well rain. You can see the storm is fast moving 80s. I wouldnt be surprised if there is a flash of lightning or clap of thunder with some of the showers. Very steady rain across the were picking up good amounts in short order, some towns over half an inch. We are 60 in plymouth, boston into betting 10, vermont. Showers will linger into tomorrow mornings drive. Tween six and 8 00, the last few downpours are pop possible. We will hold the 50s in the afternoon. The story tomorrow is all about wendt. As high as 50 out of the west. Most of them 3045. Will winter show up . I think the answer is yes. We will talk about your forecast in a few minutes. A major delays. A commuter train struck and killed a woman during an evening compute commute. A woman in her 50s was hit. It is not your why the woman was on the tracks. New at 11, Police Searching for this robber after frightening hold up in brewst
The operator faces disciplinary action. Dan housley is in boston with the latest. Reporter the disciplinary hearing will be taking place today behind closed doors. The t Officials Say the driver tied a telephone cord around the throttle and walked off the train without setting the brake. Those kinds of facts will be hearing. They did invite cameras into an event at the state house to thank the workers who turned that event around. The two t workers saved the day last thursday when a runaway red line train took off without a driver. Supervisor mark mcneill and lee saunders down played their quick thinking, but their individual skills were key. Jeff was talking about how calm your voice was over the radio, the quick thinking, the use of all those years of plan in realtime. T officials revealed for the first time how saunders got the call from the runaway train with more than 50 passengers on board. He quickly told his supervisor and the two raced to clear the track of any other trains. T
And we have a special edition this morning. I went to give him it is thanks for his time and dedication in helping to shape the task force is luminary regulations along with the entire task force will i introduce in a moment. The governor of the great state of kentucky has joined us is morning as well. [applause] thank you so much. I appreciate that acknowledgment and round of applause that youre given them. I know that everyone is as excited as i am about last weeks announcement that are 2016 National Convention will be in the beautiful city of philadelphia, the city of love. This says briefly, but since we in addition to donna and others maybe it wasnt so great. We heard from him yesterday, but i have asked him to take some time today at our meeting to tell us and give us a little glimpse at we have look forward to with the lid off in 2016 as we move in that direction. Since being elected mayor in 2008, he has vigorously managed City Government to the worst recession since the Great