Block of theodore street in southwest philadelphia at 1 00 p. M. Live at Police Headquarters tonight is action News Reporter christie ileto. Christie, what do you know about reporter well, right now detectives say theres no clear motive. All the more reason why many people who live on that block are struggling to make sense of why this man was attacked, not once but twice and left to die in his own home. And i heard boom. And thats it. Reporter at the time, James Jackson jr. Didnt know what hed just heard was his 77yearold neighbor being beaten to death. Its clearly two acts of violence against him, one on friday night after he dropped his son off at the airport and again sunday morning. Reporter police say it was during that Second Attack that the suspect broke into the home through a back window. But it wasnt until a tuesday welfare check that the victims son and police discovered him dead on the living room floor. Obviously were not sure what the motivation was. Reporter witnesses s
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Action news, delaware valleys leading news program, with meteorology fist Melissa Magee, Jeff Skversky, Sarah Bloomquist and walter perez shots fired, officer down. Shots fired. The chaotic scene, played out in proud daylight today, on louisiana highway, a man witnesses said was dressed all in black taking aim at men and women in blue. And when gunfire stopped, Six Police Officers were shot, three of them were dead, and the gun man, a former marine, who was also killed in the cross fire. It is sunday night im brian taff, the big story on action news tonight is another deadly encounter where police appear to have been the target. Tonight we have learn that the gunman was an iraqi war veteran. It happened in baton rouge this morning as a city gripped by racial tension in recent days. It was there thalitone sterling was shot and killed by Police Two Weeks ago, and then a event that fanned the blames of the racial discord across the country and set into motion two shootings which has seen
Critical condition fighting right now for his life. Another sheriff deputy has nonlifethreatening injuries, all of this happening in baton rouge nearly two weeks after two Police Officers there shot and killed alton sterling sparking out cry across the country. Law enforcement and president obama are both speaking out about todays violence. Were grieving as a Law Enforcement community. Were grieving for each other. Were grieving for our loss and were grieving for our families. And we ask for your prayers. Someone once wrote, a bullet need happen only once, but for peace to work, we need to be reminded of its existence again and again and again. My fellow americans, only we can prove through words and through deeds that we will not be divided. The shooting in baton rouge also comes less than two weeks after dallas officers were gunned down during a demonstration against the deaths of black men at the hands of police. Foxs brian llenas explains what happened this morning in louisiana. Re