Fernandez. Its sadness, anger, pretty much everything you could possibly think of. Theres not one certain emotion that you feel. Reporter banners were also placed on the ground where people could grieve and express themselves. There are two banners, one to thank our First Responders and another banner to express condolences and love for the victims of this shooting and love for the community really. Reporter as Emergency Responders removed the last of the dead from the pulse nightclub, detectives begin reconstructing the movements of omar mateen, accused of committing this countrys worst mass shooting. This morning relatives began arriving at a Senior Center to learn their loved ones fate. My brother frank hernandez. We just wander to know that hes okay we just want to know anything. Reporter what prompted mateen to commit the atrocity is unclear. Hes been described as violent, mentally unstable withdrawn and religious but was he a radical or simply a man with an intense homophobia . O
Reporter that is right. Folks say the system was in this area for 25 to 30 minutes but they say it felt like forever. If you look behind me youll see the sheer strength of these winds that came through the area. It tore the roof off this public works building. Damage from tuesday nights wicked weather is keeping crews busy all day in Cape May County. Most of the areas affected are in the lower township and the wildwoods. It blew from 25 minutes and the rain came down, if you had a fire hose on you, that is what it was like. The mayor says his area really got pounded, strong winds toppled over winds and the most Severe Damage was to the public works building and the powerful wind ripped off the roof like it was a toy. Once the doors were down, it uplifted the whole entire roof and spun it and set it down. The heaters and units are still in it. This once three story home was reduced to just one. Nicholas and his family from philadelphia are vacationing across the street. We were sitting
Impromptu protests like the one this morning make it difficult to do either. Ross adds while most of the protestors over the past few days have been respectful, they do not appreciate the ones screaming epithets at the officers working on the scene to keep them safe. The lines here of our protestors and demonstrators are peaceful. We thank them for right. They have every right to protest what they believe are injustice and thats okay but to have someone in your face an inch from your nose calling you everything under the sun, you dont go through training and magically become a robot. Reporter and commissioner ross says hes fully aware of social media posts threatening massive protests when the democratic thank falcon vince comes to town later this mom he says all this really serving as a prelude of things to come. Reporting live from police headquarters, walter perez channel6 action news. Alicia. Thank you. In dallas today the Police Department is planning to hold a vigil later tonight
Site throughout the city were raided by the fbi including ibew local 98 headquarters at 17th and Spring Garden where federal agents worked all day bringing out boxes of evidence. They raided this south philadelphia pub on second belonging to dougherty. The fbi wouldnt comment on the nature of the investigation. A source tells action news it involves a broad scope of alleged activity. A Union Representative spoke outside doughertys home. The allegations of financial impropriety is somewhat puzzling because ibew local 98 is subject to multiple audits throughout the year and multiple levels of scrutiny. Reporter again, its fbi has not addressed the nature of these allegations whether they are financial or otherwise. Dougherty and local 98 say they are cooperating fully with the investigation. Reporting live in south philadelphia, Trish Hartman channel6 action news. You heard her mention the 2006 raid on doughertys home but he he is also currently under investigation for an incident back i
Will go on without any weather problems. This weekend continues to look great with highs into the mid 70s on saturday and upper 70s on sunday. Next week, we are still on track for warmer weather with highs in the 80s through thursday. Have a great weekend today showers and a few storms likely, mainly this morning. Wind sw 515. High 76 tonight chance of showers, mainly early. Wind sw 510. Low 60 tomorrow partly sunny. Wind nw 515. High 75 tom. Night mostly clear. Wind nw 510. Low 54 thanks kaj. White to the stand today in the robert stern murder trial. Restaurant. Robert stern, who is 63, faces a first degree murder charge for shooting and killing his daughter, kimberly. She was 27 and had autism. Police say he admitted to shooting her 17 times in the dubuque home they shared. During opening statements, prosecutors suggested that stern wanted his daughter out of his life so he could have more time for white. Yesterdays testimony surrounded sterns mental and physical health when they arr