I shot from my gun and took the life of another person. I apologize to you. Reporter liang was convicted of manslaughter for the shooting. Prosecutors say that the cop accidentally fired a shot and ricocheted off the wall and struck gurley in the chest. He was unarmed. Liangs supporters say he was a scapegoat treated unfairly because he is asianamerican. But others disagree. You are a murderer. Reporter many believe that liang was treated specially because he was a cop. You took a piece of me. You took a piece of my heart. Because of the actions of peter liang, my daughter is i am without my partner. A mom with without her son. Reporter criminally negligent homicide is a felony and the judge said it would be more productive for liang to do community service, 800 hours of it and five years of probation. The brooklyn da will appeal the reduced charge. This is a long ways from over. Reporting from downtown brooklyn, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Developing in the New York Primary, the comptr
A terrifying ordeal and police are praising the brave 19yearold woman for being able to fight back and escape. She was in the fight of her life. Thats her handled at his throat. So she was in the fight of her life and she fought him off. Reporter we showed People Living in the neighborhood pictures of the suspect who is described as a 37yearold black man about fiveseven and 225 pounds. Police say he was wearing a black hooterred sweatshirt and black pants. No one we talked to recognized him. Residents are disturbed by the news and hoping for a quick arrest. I wonder if she had any kind of training or had anybody tell her, you know, dont freeze in that moment, like fight, scream, yell, yell fire, do something. You know, to get away. Theres a balance between fighting back and being smart and i think that she probably, you know, took a little bit of a risk but im glad that she did and im glad that the guy didnt hurt her any more than he did. Reporter and tonight detectives say that they a
Bit tonight. But another dry day tomorrow. Rain however does return to the forecast. Ill tell you which day you need to grab that umbrella. We begin this evening with the sudden loss of a new Jersey School superintendent. Good evening everyone, omegas dean. Im ukee washington. Robbinsville superintendent steven mayer was running this morning when police say a 17yearold driver struck and killed him. Eyewitness News Reporter greg argos was at a vigil tonight where hundreds gathered to pay their respects. Im not going lie. I dont have the words tonight that can make the pain go away. Reporter but this robbin robbinsville, new jersey, community sure has the connection to get through this most difficult time. I know that hes looking down right now and hes smiling. He knows that robbinsville is strong. Reporter hundreds from all corners of this town gathering at the fox moore pavilion to remember robbinsville superintendent dr. Steve mayer. Hit and kill this morning as he jogged before work.
Conference in about a half hour along with representatives from the Prosecutors Office and the School District. Well bring it to you live when it happens. The man accused of shooting a philadelphia officer sunday night is expected to face arraignment later today. 23yearold Scott Griffin is accused of shooting officer James Mccullough when the officer interrupted a car jacking that griffin and another man allegedly carried out. We have learned from Court Documents he has 14 prior arrests for drugs, weapons, and theft. Griffin had been in jail less than a week ago, but he was let go after a judge decided a lack of evidence because of several witnesses did not show up to testify against griffin. Of course, stay with nbc10 and the app for continuing coverage of the shooting of officer James Mccullough. Philadelphia police are looking for the person who slashed a womans neck. The victim collapsed in fra frankford avenue just before 3 00 a. M. Shes in the hospital in critical condition. Inve
And the flyers are alive. They are alive. Put your brooms away, washington. Flyers hold on, winning home ice in front of an electric crowd. And aing packed house for Hillary Clinton last night in fishtown. Today three other candidates will be in the area campaigning before next weeks primaries. And a scare at school. Police find guns, ammo, and drugs in a students locker after a delaware Catholic School is placed on lockdown. Good morning. This is nbc 10 news today. Im tracy davidson. And im vai sikahema. Lets get to bill henley with our new neighborhood detailed forecast. Each neighborhood has different weather, as we can see by the temperatures this morning. Philadelphia is 47 degrees. It has dropped to 40 in the pennsylvania suburbs. Look at the 30s now for south jersey. Sunshine will be bright this morning. Were starting to see the skies brighten up. 38 degrees in Lehigh Valley and 44 degrees in delaware. These temperatures will be climbing. Pennsylvania suburbs will warm into the