Years old he was found dead on the sidewalk in reading. Ton night investigators are looking at the possibility the killing involved a halloween mask g evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. To Night Community is struggling through shock and mourning. Chris oconnell is in reading to night where that investigation is on going. Chris . Reporter lucy, iain an entire reading neighborhood in mourning tonight over the murder avenue very popular well liked 16 year old boy killed on the very block where he lives. Police here in berks county made no arrests to night but they do want to talk with the man they say may have been involved. Music thumps through the streets of North Reading but the signs on the cars and the candles burning on the sidewalk show this is no celebration. Instead, a grim reminder of a life loft. Always had a smile on his face. Always having people joking. Reporter family members remembering 16 year old Christian Torres who died on the sidewalk here on the 1100 block of loc
The Pickens County School District is looking for public input on the plan to close three Elementary Schools in the district, and you can see a huge turnout. There are plans to close a. R. Lewis, holly springs, and ambler. Nigel Mandy Gaither has more from salem about taking a fight against closing an upstate school to court. Mandy looking to close the middle and high school, it is now up to a judge to decide whether the oconee County School district follow the law when willing totolose the Tamassee Salem middle school and high during a court hearing, parents allege the district had a hand in the drop in School Attendance by busing students across attendance lines to walhalla for school. They ultimately could close our school by attrition, by interventions they had put in place. That is what i feel. Mandy an attorney for the district says a bus has run from the tamassee dar school to walhalla for years but recently officials allowed 12 students to catch a ride as well. He says the deci
We hear school, obviously, were coming hard. Joe sullivan tells us it appears this mornings incident began after a series of confrontations between two students and today people saw one of them with a gun. S. W. A. T. Teams first zeroed in on the Student Center as the last place that suspect was seen. We begin that search, but at the same time receiving information from s. W. A. T. Inside the building and also from detectives outside the building. Those outside detectives were simultaneously reviewing Surveillance Video and realized the suspect had actually made his way to the nearby business and industry center, where s. W. A. T. Teams found him just outside a classroom. He had no gun on him and was arrested without injury to any student or officer. My heart was, whoa, gun bigger than me almost. Just back in may of last year a ccp student was arrested for allegedly pulling a gun on a years incident taught lessons applied today. Campus all afternoon, officials closed the school for the
Alert traffic were watching construction in new jersey. That will only be out there until 6 00 which is about right now. Well have updates for you as soon as theyre cleerds out of the way. If youre heading out of the door on to the schuylkill expressway, right now currently no problems. This is right around the vine street expressway. Eastbound, no problems from the blue route to the vine. Still a 13minute trip if youre heading eastbound. We havent budged in our drive tame, so a good time. Mass transit, were in the clear this morning. Vai . A transgender woman is murdered by a group of men in the middle of a philadelphia street but police say its too early to call it a hate crime. Katy zachry is live for us right now. What are the police waiting for in order to rule this homicide a hate crime . Reporter theyre waiting for more information. Yesterday they spent the information talk to people in this area and theyre also looking for Surveillance Video. We asked them about the motive mind
Lessons learned after a previous firearm incident at ccp in may of last year. A student was arrested for pulling a gun on a classmate at this same school. A lot of the things that we cited from the critique from the last incident automatically, seamlessly went into effect here. Reporter investigators say todays incident had no connection to the philly college threats reported yesterday, but for students who didnt know that at first, it was still a terrifying moment. And investigators spent the afternoon searching the campus making sure it will be safe for classes tomorrow, but again, no gun has been found, at least thus far. Live tonight in the Digital Operations Center, george spencer, nbc 10 news. All right, george. Students and faculty members were caught up right in the middle of the police search. Text alert quickly went out to students at ccp as police and s. W. A. T. Units surrounded the school. Many students and faculty were told to remain in their classrooms and remain quiet,