Shooting of the man tuesday afternoon and now conflicting versions of what happened, are added to the tension. Four threeyear old keith scott died after being shot by police, in this charlotte, North Carolina parking lot on tuesday, that is not the being disputed. But a witness casting doubt on the official police story about who shot him and why. Police chief, says that officers looking for the subject, of a warrant noticed scott, with a weapon. Mr. Scott, as i said, exited his vehicle, armed with a handgun, as the officers continued to yell at him to drop it. He stepped out, posing a threat to the officers, and then officer brently benson subsequently fired his weapon. Reporter officer benson, an africanamerican, was placed on administrative leave to Meisha Williams said she witnessed the shooting and took this video moments after the gun shots but her story is very different from what police say happened, including the race of the police officer. White cop with the bald head pulled
We have wet weather on the way. The as we go throughout the course of the midday, we will see that stuff that is starting to pop up here across central pa migrate and cross through central portion of our area. The timing is this that you will end up with i would say between 9 00 and 3 00 p. M. Heavier rain coming through. Scattered showers anytime. In addition to this wind advisory initial to effect at 7 00 this morning from southern new jersey and state of the delaware for wind speeds and gusts specifically that peak as high as 45 miles an hour. This front means business. So make sure that stuff is secure before you hit the road and we will track it down later today. Dont to that. Mid 50s from philadelphia down to ac definitely breezy and as the day goes on, we are milder, but of course it comes with the trade off, and eventually, behind this cold front it is in the name we will start to cool down from here, just as a nose dive we are set to go on this week coming up. It is kind of an
Inch of rain today. In addition to that water that has been falling from the sky weve got water piling up along the shore. So we still have that coastal Flood Warning in effect until 1 oclock on saturday morning. Moderate flooding expected between 7 30 and 9 30 tonight along the ocean side. About an hour or two later in the bay and then an advisory up through philadelphia where were seeing some of that flooding due to the Delaware River once it hit that is high tide. As we take a look at the headlines here as were he go into the upcoming weekend some gradual improvement. Nice for mothers day and the 70s are going to return. Were all going to go what is that in the sky this weekend . Well chat about it coming up, brian nthat full accuweather forecast. Adam thanks. Todays heavy rain caused flooding the the jersey shore. The action cam was on shore road in absecon where we saw cars driving right through that high water. And we found crews setting up cones to partially block off part of th
Potential for small hail, pea to quarter size. Well check back in later thank you. Philadelphia police say they have solve aid cold case that dates back to 2003. Five people were killed in a fire in the citys olney section and 13 Years Later Police figured out who started on purpose. Chad pradelli is live at Police Headquarters tonight with the details. Reporter yes rick, a 13yearold cold case but police did not give up and yesterday they picked up their man. He is 31yearold abdu rivera, they say he is a career criminal now facing life behind bars. They say rivera fire bombed a home in 2003. Killing santiago his wife and daughter and motherinlaw. And police could not nail down the case and it went cold. In july of 2014, two of my best detectives reopened the case and followed leads and found witnesses. Homicide captain james clark says that John Santiago got into a fight with rivera and two of his friends at a club earlier in the night and santiago an experienced boxer got the best of
Wilmington home. But kimberly inn man cant even enjoy the weather. I feel like i want to trust people, and this gentleman who came to the house i trusted him. Reporter she still focused on getting her money back if its open possible after shelling out 210 bucks to a man she thought would pave her driveway. She says he claimed to have extra materials from a previous job. She says he seemed professional. He was out like measuring my driveway, um, he even told me he can as fall all the way up to my back deck, um, he asked me to show him where he could put some dump some dirt if they had to tear up dirt. He was very elaborate. Reporter minutes later he was gone and never came back. Unfortunately, kimberlys story is a common one. Especially here in delaware. The state department of transportation put out this notice to let homeowners know that paving scammers are out in big numbers. Deldot has few important things you should know. First, very few legitimate paving contractors will sell door