Description. Heartbreaking. Grieving family members gathered where they made a gruesome discovery. The body of the man they believe is their loved one in the front passenger seat of a black mitsubishi galant up in flames. We saw smoke coming from the air, and me, my boyfriend and all of us ran, we got to the car. Star watson believes the victim in the car is her brother. They received information he had been shot. Police are connecting this crime scene at fifth and lawrence in olney to another just three blocks away on fourth and roslin. Its really scary, its ever, where but when its practically outside your door, its a different story. When Police Arrived on roslin street, they said there was a male sitting in the passenger seat of a black mitts bishy who had been shot in the head and the driver drove off. Reporter a car with a missing license plate matching the same description was found. The victims body burned beyond recognition. Now, police say it could take days before they offic
Look at the 50s for pottstown and doylestown. Its 63 in roxborough. And south philadelphia, 70 degrees. The bus stop forecast, 7 00 this morning, a much cooler start to the school day, 67 degrees with sunshine. Upper 80s this afternoon. Humidity takes a break today but not so much tomorrow. Well go neighborhood by neighborhood when i come back. But first jillian mele has traffic. Good morning, bill. A live look at 76. This is the westbound side of schuylkill avenue, west of city avenue. Give it another 30, 35 minutes and is this going to be a muff different scene. I anticipate the delays starting to build between 6 30. Drive time looking good 14 minutes both way between the blue route and the vine. The vine is clear so is the blue route. We still have an accident at new hanover at hoffmansville road and layfield road. Weve had this fire that were dealing with on funston street, between 53rd. So far, were not reporting any majors with problems. Mass transit on schedule. The School Year
That fall hint in the air just yet but we have changes heading our way throughout the weekend. I will look at you have forecast in just a couple minutes. We will see if the roads are heating up. Good morning, vittoria. Not just yet i feel like we are waiting on it. As soon as that beautiful sunshine comes up, rush comes in. It is a beautiful ride. Nothing to speak of. A few overnight project i95 around vine street expressway. Everything is moving smoothly but that will definitely change later on. However in my report we will talk about those overnight construction project. Police in olney make a shocking discovery. Body found inside a burning car. Eyewitness News Reporter jane carabao joins us from Police Headquarters where authorities are working more to learn about the victim, good morning. Reporter good morning ukee and erika. Right now this victim is treated as a john dough he was so badly burned. It was a gruesome discovery made in the olney section of philadelphia and made by Phi
Today. Lets see how things are starting off. We have beautiful clouds in our camera here rooftop cam at cbs Broadcast Center in spring gar even and a lot of sunshine, high clouds, out there a bought full shot. Almost like a painting. Nice start to the morning in Center City Philadelphia storm scan three in the showing any problems we have High Pressure overhead is he showers and storms off the coast of virginia are staying suppressed to the south. Next front will get here over weekend but in the meantime we are heating up and steaming up, once again, it has been a september swelter to start the month, right now comfortable 69 at the the airport. Sixtyone Atlantic City. Your day planner warms us up to near 90 this afternoon. For more on some interesting things happening on the roads lets check with vittoria. Thanks, kate. We have a live chopper three over the scene of this very serious incident. Overturned gravel truck on the southbound side of easton road, if you are looking for a poin
Away on roselyn street earlier in the day. No victim was found when shooting was reported there at 4 00p m but eyewitnesses described seeing that same car. They interviewed several witness that he is say a male was shot sitting in the passenger seat on the miss bush i. Driver then sped away. At this point no arrests have been made, heavy set man was seen running from the burning car, but it is unclear how or if he is involved. It is also unclear who may have vote victim as he is indeed the same man who was found burned beyond recognition. We cannot tell at this time if he is shot. Of course nobody is touching body or vehicle. We are holding that vehicle as a crime scene. Reporter the medical Examiners Office will conduct an autopsy again looking for the the cause of death and looking to see if this victim in the burned vehicle does have a gun shot wound to his head to connect these two incidents. If you have any police want to hear from you. Were reporting live outside Police Headquart