custody this hour after leading officers on a chase through the streets spraying dozens of bullets along the way. mike tobin has more. mike? bryan, we re standing by to get the update from philadelphia police. they have declined to identify the gunman. the philadelphia inquirer has no idea what sent the man on the killing spree. he was wearing a bulletproof vest. he had an a.r.-style rifle and a sidearm and a scanner to listen to police ray. four fatalities were found on the street. a fifth fatality appears to be a man that tried to run from the gun fire in to the house. family went inside. found the son laying on the living room floor unresponsive. went outside where he saw the police officer. notified that officer. the officer notified medics. they pronounced the 31-year-old victim dead on the scene. another mass shooting on the west side of fort worth, texas. three people did, eight recovering from injuries. a holiday gathering around midnight. gun fire created panic
we re listening live to the police commissioner in philadelphia as well as a whole host of other officials there giving an update on a mass shooting that took place last night and left five people dead, one a teenager and injured two young children. they say they have the suspect in custody. a man that has not yet been charged but will shortly. he was apprehended on the scene last night. so far, no information about a possible motive on the part of the suspect or whether there s a connection between the suspect and any of his victims. yeah, he was wearing a bulletproof vest, killing a 15-year-old. they say they shot at a mother driving with her twins in the car. this is a type of trauma that people in philadelphia have been
garter. let s go to josh campbell in los angeles this morning. i think my daughter is said when am i old enough for the booster? look at that on the way to school. reporter: it shows you yet another place in america no longer safe on the freeway taking the child to school. that happening last month. suspected road rage is what authorities are saying but a major development over the weekend. the california highway patrol announcing two people are taken into custody, marcus anthony eriz and winne lee. cnn is attempting to locate information for both of them but just describe this sad incident. a mother driving down the freeway taking the kid to school. aiden sitting in a booster seat and what authorities say the suspected incident. someone opened fire. aiden was hit and later died at the hospital and started a
in the meantime, we do move on to the other news this friday and to a horrific headline out of california tonight. a 6-year-old child shot and killed simply while riding in the back seat of his mother s car in his booster seat. police now say it appears to be a case of road rage. here s abc s will carr. reporter: tonight, the danger spreading across los angeles area highways. an apparent act of road rage on the 55 freeway claiming the life of a 6-year-old boy, shot while traveling in the back seat with his mother driving. authorities pleading for the public s help. if you were in the area and you have a dash cam, please call our office. we want to look at that video. reporter: police say this tragic incident is separate and unrelated to a string of terrifying shootings on southern california highways. car windows shattered, motorists terrorized. authorities believe by either b.b. or pellet guns. just yesterday our los angeles station kabc reporting at least eight vehicles shot at
we move on to a horrific headline out of california tonight. a 6-year-old child shot and killed simply while ride in the backseat of his mother s car in his booster seat. police say it appears to be a case of road rage. here s will carr. reporter: tonight, the danger spreading across los angeles area highways. an apparent act of road rage on the 55 freeway claiming the life of a 6-year-old boy shot while travelling in the backseat with his mother driving. authorities pleading for the public s help. if you were in the area and you have a dash cam, please call our office. we want to look at that video. reporter: police say this tragic incident is separate and unrelated to a string of terrifying shootings on southern california highways. car windows shattered, motorists terrorized. just yesterday, our station kabc reporting at least 8 vehicles shot at. according to kabc there have been at least 80 incidents since late april. almost all along the 91 freeway. workl breunig s car struc