He called itself defense. Well, they came at him for no reason so he knew he was going to be killed. They went there to kill my nephew. They didnt go there to arrest him. They went to kill him. Reporter just to be clear, Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey did say that the suspect in this case, fired the first shot, the officer who fired his gun was returning fire. Devon gashard was 27 years old. Were live outside police headquarters, matt rivers, cbs3 Eyewitness News. We have more on this, cbs3 i team has been Digging Deeper in the background. Charlotte huffman is here with what you have learn charlotte. Reporter before todays shooting devon gashard was a name well known by police but his whereabouts not always so clear. Today philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey, said it himself. He has a sense of history. Reporter he was no stranger to the criminal Justice System n2012, gashard was arrested and charged with possession with intent to manufacture or deliver and other drug ch
A guilty verdict for a man who shot and killed a Vallejo Police officer. Jim capoot was killed in 2011 chasing suspected bank robber henry smith in north vallejo. Smith bailed from his car and capoot ran after him and smith opened fire shooting the officer three times. Smith was found guilty of first degree murder. He is being held in Solano County jail. Developing news, Northern California firefighters are battling two major brush fires right now. The wragg fire is burning for a third day in napa and yolo counties. The kyburz fire started yesterday in the El Dorado National forest. Crews are finally getting a handle on the wragg fire burning on the Southeast Side of lake berm. Firefighters have kept the flames at 6900 acres on the Southeast Side of lake berryessa. That fire is now 20 contained, no growth since yesterday. 1500 people are fighting the flames and highway 128 reopened allowing some evacuees to return home. Da lin is live with why they were forced to shut down the highway
All. In that area just be safe and try not to drive through flooded roadways and find a alternate route. Temperatures right now you can still see the heat. Ninetythree at the airport. Cooler in south jersey 85 in atlantic city. Eightyfive millville. Eightyfour in trenton. That number rebounded after we dropped in the upper 70s once those storms rolled through. Dew points in the 60s. It could be worse. Dew points in the 07s we will look at heat advisory and excessive heat warnings. Dew points in the 60s we are not feeling that extreme, those extreme heat indexes where it feels like hundred plus outside but today has been the hottest day of this current heat wave. We hit 91 saturday. Ninetythree sunday. Todays high was officially 94 y the heat wave is not over just yet. We are talking about one more day in the 90s and that day is tomorrow. If you are out and about this evening, in some spots, that isolated shower or thunderstorm mainly in the north east right now, 89 degrees at 7 00. By
The radar picture will show you there is not too much going on out there. There is a little bit of popup here or there. There is just not too, too much. For your day tomorrow you may see some clouds roll in a little earlier. I am going to cap the temperatures. Its going to be hot. Dont get me wrong. Its 89. Feels like 93. There will be an isolated storm chance tomorrow. Similar with the clouds kicking in a little bit earlier in the day. K. J. , you could find 90. I am putting my money on 89. Close tomorrow. Going to be hot no matter how you slice or dies it or make a julianne fry out of it. K. J. , back to you. Being underground commuting by subway presents its own dangers and challenges. Cbs2s elise finch live at penn station with the mobile weather lab. Reporter lets take a look here at the back of the mobile weather lab. Right now the sun is hidden behind some clouds. Still, the reading in this spot 95 degrees with the humidity 102 degrees. And just remember when the temperatures so
Right now, route 22 is closed both directions. Tracee carrasco just arrived on the scene and joins us live. Reporter we did just arrive here and route 22 behind me is shut down in both directions. Take a look. You can see that silver car down the way submerged until the water and just a little ways past that other cars trapped in the water here. You can see several inches here about 3 to 4 inches of rain fell around 2 00 that storm cell moving in through union county. As you said, several businesses people and their homes were flooded throughout the county here. Now, we do have gene marino from cranford, new jersey passing through the area. What was it like driving through . You could hardly see in front of you it was coming down so hard. One of those typical summer thunderstorms. As we came down route 22, more and more flooding, an area prone to it coming down from the mountains. And we were going to pull off at this last exit to go down the local roads because flooding is even just a