Outside of a Family Friends home in yeadon, delaware county. Police say, her throat was slashed and her killer left behind whole lot of evidence. During the physical assault on the victim, he either reached his arm around the victims body or neck and as he was cutting he cut himself. Okay. So as a result, after he killed her, he left the crime seen apparently not by motor vehicle. He walked and every three or 4 feet we were able to identify droplets of blood fresh blood and tracked him all the way into 58th and cobbs creek parkway in the city. Reporter investigators want to talk with this convicted criminal mark epps. Police say he was the victims former boyfriend hadnt threatened to kill her several times recently. Her friends are broken hearted. She was sweet, kind mother. She leaves behind 11yearold. Shes a nice person that you really want to know, and i just really cant understand why why would somebody want to do that. Reporter crime scene crews tracked the blood trail for more th
I am a Program Coordinator with the smithsonian associates. I would like to welcome you all to a stimulating program on the myth of the lost cause. It is always a pleasure to welcome ed own cap her back to the smithsonian. Through the years, he has presented many outstanding programs to us on the civil war topics. This is his 10th appearance. He is the book review editor of civile editor. He was an adjunct professor at Muhlenberg College degrees from Old Dominion University and Muhlenberg College as well as a law degree from jail. Theerved as a lawyer with federal government for more than 34 years. As a retired commander in the u. S. Coast guard reserve as well. He is the author of six books on Civil War History including, the myths of the lost cause why the south fought the civil war and why the north won. Which was published last fall and on which tonights program is based. His book will be available in the museum shops outside at the end of tonights program. He will be happy to sign
Castors statements to the court mimic what he has said to nbc 10 in the past. Back in november of 2014. At the time i remember thinking he probably diddo something inappropriate, but thinking that and being able to prove it are two different things. He told the court the victim in the case damaged her own credibility, he says the victim wait add year to report the crime, sought a civil attorney and now claims there had been illegal wire taps, he felt were to gain money from bill cosby. Castor told the court that his decision not to prosecute cosby allowed for cosby to testify in a civil case with the victim. He would not be able to assert his fifth amendment rights and castor says his actions are why the woman settle add civil suit. And defended that decision to nbc 10 last summer. I created the scenario where he would have to answer questions under oth and obviously they got the information that they needed and she was compensated monetarily. A judge must now decide if p castors decis
Hospital. Reporting live, deanna durante, nbc 10 news. Now to more breaking news from skyforce 10. Thats where a car has crashed into this house in the citys mayfair section. Happened at a home at the intersection of levcik and farnsworth street. This is not the first time weve covered an accident at this very home in recent weeks. Two people were hurt after this tractortrailer crashed into the same house. Neighbors toll us at the time there was a traffic problem in the area. We have in just in as well. Lawmakers in harrisburg have passed a bill allowing philadelphia to slap a 2 a pack tax on cigarettes. That money would provide crucial funding for the cashstrapped Philadelphia School district. The bill still has to pass in the senate, then go to the governor for his signature. The cigarette tax would give philly schools a muchneeded infusion of cash, the district has a huge hole in its 2. 6 billion budget. The superintendent says the tax should generate anywhere from 42 to 69 million.
The coastline and thats the way its going to be where most of the day is dry but we could get a passing sprinkle. Lots of clouds, that line of storms we have been tracking kind of fell apart as it headed towards our area so as expected today, just a sprinkle or two around. How about those temperatures. 59 degrees in allentown, little cool. 61 in wilmington, not feeling too bad in the city at 64. 61 degrees right now in millville, new jersey. Heres how your day is going to unfold. By 9 00 a. M. , mostly cloudy skies and 67. By noon, 70. We could see a sprinkle at any point. By 3 00 p. M. , 73, mostly cloudy skies. And by 6 00 p. M. , 70 degrees coming down from your high of 73 but were going to be talking much cooler temperatures for the weekend. So, details and a big change coming up in that sevenday forecast in just a minute, matt. All right, karen. Another sorter of dismal start to the morning commute on 95 in Delaware County thanks to overnight construction, paving work that once ag