Ties. Fox 29 spoke to his grandfather tonight about his familys devastating loss. Good evening thanks for joining us. 19 year old quinn lucas shanks man the only american aboard the plane. His grandfather is visiting relatives in south jersey. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson talk with him tonight. Shawnette. The family as you can imagine is hurting to night. The victims grand fat held back tears when i spoke with him he still cannot believe the same tragedy he learn of on the news also claimed grandsons life. As a grand parent you just hope 91 of your children or the grandchildren go before you. And now it has happen. This is the first time its happened in our family. Reporter ronald is tearful and heart broken after learning his family is one of many tragically touched by the downed Malaysian Airline jet in ukraine thursday. His 19 year old grandson quinn was killed in the only american on board. Enormous. He didnt understand it. Its so useless. Its so senseless what happened. Reporter he go
87 right now in reading. Trenton checking in at 86 but you factor in that humidity how your body reacts, it feels like 96 degrees currently in dover. It feels like none in trenton it feels like 94 in philadelphia. As well as wilmington so if youre stepping outdoors for that Backyard Barbecue, stay hydrated, drink a lot of water. Ultimate doppler also showing a few pop up showers and storms a little bit of activity right now north of the chadds ford area. Moving north of fort dix right now. A shower and thunderstorm even. Were watch something activity bubbling up just north of pa mona along the Atlantic City expressway but thats falling apart. So a stray chance for a shower or thunderstorm this evening. Otherwise, for your labor day evening, lucy, were looking at temperatures holding pretty steady in the 80s. Its going to be warm and also steamy. Coming up ill talk about how long this heat will last. Lucy, back to you. Sounds very good, scott. Were also watching area roadways tonight as