Center in philadelphia, this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. He is six. Police say a child may have pulled the trigger in north philadelphia shooting his threeyearold brother in the head good evening, im natasha brown. Thanks for joining us. Right now police are trying to figure out exactly how these young boys had access to the gun. Alycia nieves is live at Temple University hospital on the latest on the victims condition. Alycia. Reporter natasha, that threeyearold little boy is here at temple hospital in critical condition. Authorities are still trying to understand exactly what happened earlier this afternoon but for right now, they do believe that this threeyearold boy was shot by his sixyearold brother. Philadelphia Police Called to this home along north 18th street at 3 00 in the afternoon. When they arrived they found a threeyearold shot in the head. Police rushed the young boy to temple hospital. Authorities believe the threeyearold, his sixyearold brother along with their 12yearold
Second floor in the bedroom, the gun went off. Authorities say the sixyearold may have been the one who pulled the trigger. People in this community arent just praying for the threeyearold shot but for his sixyearold brother, too. A sixyearold who has shot the little threeyearold he dont know no better. He probably thought it was a toy. Hes six. Reporter this shooting saddens those here in the tioga section of the city but it also frustrates some. They shouldnt have had access, no way. If they when they left, they should have took it with them. No, its unbelievable and its unacceptable. Reporter and again, the threeyearold little boy is here at temple hospital. He is in critical condition. He is fighting for his life. We are told by police that they have been talking to his two brothers and they have gotten in contact with the parents. Authorities are still talking to the parents. Anyone with information on what happened here, you are asked to contact police. For now reporting live out
Now. What do we know so far . Police are now allowing drivers to access lawrence here at 15th and the last half hour we showed you it was blocked off by police because of the investigation. Now, they open the street at 5 45. That was an hour after they inittally arrived on scene for that report of a suspicious device. Take a look at what the street looks like now. Details are limited but police, scene this morning. There are still several police ccrs along lawrence with their lights on so be aware of that. I have made calls to the Police Department and theircall Spokes Person trying to see how serious this situation is. Were still waiting to hear back from them. Police are still along lawrence with their lights on and traffic is being allowed in. Denver, im amanda de castillo, denver7 news. Heres your first alert from the mountains its snowing. Our photographer has been driving through the elements all morning. The fog and slick roads and the rain. Yeah, more like winter. The visibilit
You have been warned. Reporter that is when police got involved. Investigating what they call a concerning threat. Property, then its assumed by the Police Department that it is intended for the prop owner. So we would certainly take that veryyserious. Reporter so do initiative 300 supporters who released this statement saying the note was not placed there by anyone associated with the i300 campaign. It doesnt seem like an issue that would cause this much anger in someone to threaten in such a way. Reporter despite this homeowner immediately removed the sign. She doesnt force her politics on anyone and wont let anyone force theirs on her. It is my property and im not going to have anybody tell me what to do with my property. Reporter an fyi by law before you put any political signs on private property you have to get the owners permission. Just so you know they are not allowed on the public right of way at all. Reporting live jaclyn allen denver7. Donald trump is not the from this acce
I can see where the storms were blowing up in jefferson county. And moving over the city tonight. Dousing us with a little bit of rain. Now, it has fallen apart over dia, but could see a few more showers into the evening. I will show you when those end and i also have that all important weekend forecast for you right around the corner. Thank you david. Also tonight, a prime time look at the broncos first real quarterback competition in years. Mark sanchez, trevor siemian, prove they are the starter. Mark haas joins us now. Reporter this competition has gone on months and it may go on another week or two at least. We may have to go to gary kubiaks judgment card. Mark sanchez played the first quarter. He had a pass to demaryius thomas. Sanchez, 1013 for 99 yards. He was sharp, but not spectacular, seven for 12. 88 yards. No touchdowns, no interceptions. He led a couple of short field goal drives. As for paxton lynch, completed six of seven passes. 74 yards. Also, no touchdowns. No picks.