Philadelphia yesterday. Police say he realized the car might have been involved after watching a news report. Police questioned him and his girlfriend and let them go. Police are now looking for a 19yearold relative of hers who they believe was behind the wheel at the time. The driver took off after hitting rivera and her twoyearold son david alycia. He died yesterday morning. She was released from the hospital and returned to her grandparents home yesterday. The accident happened right in front of the home. The sidewalk there is now the scene of a growing memorial for david. Police are still looking for the driver of this car and say the owner and his girlfriend are cooperating. Theyre devastated and upset but theyre cooperating and being very helpful in the investigation. Reporter the police have gotten a search warrant for that car. They are processing it for fingerprints and dna evidence. All they need now is the driver. Live in north philadelphia, david henry, channel6 action news
Dinosaur of all time and a giant fossil says they feasted on massive shells. Welcome the program, the cia says the number of fighters that joined the Islamic State group is three times more than previously thought, until now it was estimated the group was around 10,000 strong but u. S. Officials believe is could have as many as 30 1 2 thousand fighters and they have taken krom of Northern Iraq and syria and some suggesting it could hold a third of syrian territory. Cia say more fighters have been recruited since june following battlefield successes and a counter fate of the Islamic State. Lets talk to Martin Reardon who worked at the f. B. I. Or 21 years and we want to talk first about the cia group and says the numbers tripled in three months and has the cia under estimated the strength of the group . They have not got it wrong, this is a public update from the information released in june and the increase from 10, 12000 from 2031,000 or so, there is an explanation for that. And im go
Lot about what the fall is going to look like. Lets get over to peter hanby who is live in washington. Peter, layout just how important today is. The environment this year is very favorable to republicans. They just need six seats to pick up the senate. And democratic incumbents are playing defense in seven states that mitt romney wants. They woub should be able to take back the senate this fall but its a big if because as we saw in the last two election cycles, 2010 and 2012, tea party and grassroots conservatives did win out over establishment backed candidates and became the republican nominees in a lot of states that republicans should have won but lost because they were seen as too outside the mainstream or alienating to women. Thats why today these primaries are very important, particularly kentucky and georgia. These are states that are republican held but republicans dont want to fumble the ball here. You mentioned kentucky, Senate Minority leader Mitch Mcconnell is expected to
Wrap. I think the patriots dont get the benefit of the doubt whenever things like this arrive. Ever since the socalled spygate issue in 2007 came about everyone started to question their super bowls and wins. Bill spygate reerchess to an incident when the patriots illegally video taped their opponents and were caught. Jonathan hunt is with us. Are there accusations that the coach belichik was behind this . Reporter i think there are meantive accusations against coach belichik just because of the spygate history you just mentioned. In the slightly more rational world of sports analysis there are two schools of thought on this. Nothing whatsoever happens in terms of Football Operations within the Patriots Organization that coach belichik doesnt sign off on. If this did happen. If there was wrongdoing he must have known about it. The other school of thought is if some equipment guy thinks im going to give my Quarterback Tom Brady every single advantage i can, we know he likes to have his
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