Would want to or feel they had to kill a man of that age. It is tuesday night. The big story on action news is the philadelphia p. D. Searching for a coldblooded killer. Annie mccormick is live at Police Headquarters with the latest on this. Annie . Jim, at this hour, police have no motivate and no suspects. They hope for tips to come in from the community. The 85yearold was not only loved by his family but also by the people in his closeknit neighborhood. I had to find my father today. Kimberly vaughan made the horrifying discovery inside her fathers north Philadelphia Row home. Willie cooper was found in the basement stabbed around 20 times. Vaughan spoke to her father daily. She grew concerned not hearing from him today. I felt in my heart and i should check on him and i came and found him. Crime scene investigators spent hours at the scene after medics pronounced him dead after 3 00 p. M. There was forced entry into the basement and Police Believe it happened some time today. Nothi
Action news, delaware valleys leading news program, with jim gardner. This is the 5300 block of add sop street in west philadelphia. This was the scene of murder today. The victim, an 85yearold man. Tonight, police want to know who would want to or feel they had to kill a man of that age. It is tuesday night. The big story on action news is the philadelphia p. D. Searching for a coldblooded killer. Annie mccormick is live at Police Headquarters with the latest on this. Annie . Jim, at this hour, police have no motivate and no suspects. They hope for tips to come in from the community. The 85yearold was not only loved by his family but also by the people in his closeknit neighborhood. I had to find my father today. Kimberly vaughan made the horrifying discovery inside her fathers north Philadelphia Row home. Willie cooper was found in the basement stabbed around 20 times. Vaughan spoke to her father daily. She grew concerned not hearing from him today. I felt in my heart and i should ch
Strike by thousands of verizon workers, many here in our area. A new push to make sure Philadelphia Residents stay safe, in the event of a fire. But the big story on action news tonight is the shooting of the ten yearold boy in a park in Delaware County. It happened this afternoon outside Memorial Park pool, in chester. Action News Reporter jeff chirico is live at crozerchester Medical Center with the full details jeff . Reporter sarah, when that ten yearold was brought here to the hospital we were told he was alert and conscious. Police today also announcing that a they have caught the the gun man a 17 yearold. Obviously this is a tragic situation. Reporter should have been a day of fun at Memorial Park in chester but instead feed from the pool police could be seen counting bullet shells after gunfire erupted around 1 00 p. M. Hitting a ten yearold boy twice in the stomach. Altercations took place outside of the park around ninth street, and they chased, ensued in which the shooter wa
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Call was made to the boys father who came to the scene and picked the child up and drove him to einstein medical center. It appears to be, appears to be a self inflicted gunshot wound to the head and a case of an unsecured firearm in the house found by kids and then tragedy. 15 minutes later the boy was pronounced dead and the fathers car was at einstein cordoned off by crime scene tape. The distraught mother was eventually taken to the hospital. Still a lot of work to be done and interviews to be conducted to find out exactly what happened here. Neighbors say they saw the boy and his parents and some said they didnt think the family lived here long and stunned by the violence and age of the victim. My son used to run and up downp block and play and try to take his toys and stuff and the boy was a good kid and the parents were friendly as well. Its sad to hear this. A lot of questions surrounding this case still tonight homicide investigators are on the case. Live in the olney section,