Little help from witnesses, especially, one man, who ended up chasing the driver, getting the vehicle on cell phone video. A little girls fighting for her life after she was hit by a car. Seven year old alore mcclane hit outside of her home before 7 00 sunday night near 42nd and pennsgrove street. The victims family says she ran to retrieve a ball in the street when a car hit her, dragging her in the process. Hit her, then ran over, then stopped, looked back, seen he hit someone or she hit someone, and took off and kept going. Witnesses say a car stopped to let the girl cross, but the driver hine that person decided to go around the stopped car, and thats when the girl was struck. I heard a big boom sound. I looked behind. I seen them rolling over a little girl. Then fly by me. Sean smith was driving nearby, when he saw what happened. He chased down the driver, not nothing a seven year old was the one that got hit. I knew that it hit somebody. I didnt know it was cents a little girl. S
Whatsoever. The divers just had to go by feel. They found the vehicle. They went inside the vehicle, which is extremely dangerous, because you can get trapped with all of the debris, they were able to feel that there was no one inside of the vehicle. Police say the mans wife has a restraining order against him, and the wife tells Eyewitness News that he threatened to dump a car into the river if she didnt meet his demand. Apparently it was upset she wouldnt let him drive the van the two own. When this spat turned into case of revenge, police say it, put their people in danger. Some of the charges hes facing is wreckless endangerment, for putting the Police Officers and divers in harm way. And this van is now has a warrant out for his arrest right now. And hes been ordered to turn himself into police. Reporting live outside of northeast detective, jan carabeo, Eyewitness News on the cw fill. I january, thank you. Right now i want to head outside to katie on the skydeck for the forecast.
This is the coldest part of the day, 32 degrees, out at the airport in philadelphia. We have 29. Our temperatures by noon, just 36 degrees, and our high today, may be stopping shy of 40 degrees. Yesterday, was 43, so colder day, bright, but the sunshine isnt doing much, as far as what we are going to be expecting temperature wise. And then we put into motion, our future weather, and notice that it is fine during the daytime hours, but overnight, could you see a brief snow shower . Possible tomorrow rain shower or snow shower to the north . Entirely possible. Warmer air comes in here, just enough to trigger Something Like that, then we start to see few clouds, clearing skiesment temperatures today are cold. Only finds it at 39 degrees, we warm up tomorrow, and then by sunday could be at 53 degrees. Lets check on the busy friday roads with vittoria. Chopper three, over the deposition forwards mall, traveling in new jersey, earlier at the Oxford Valley mall, then at the Cherry Hill Mall,
Demand her purse. This see the offender dragging the victim about 50 yards, they immediately jump out of their car and able to rescue her. The as all end fake end into custody, believe this man could be linked to other cases, earlier, on thursday, there were two broad daylight assaults, at directs he will university, on monday, 23 year old woman was sexually assaulted at 47th and chestnut and saturday another woman attack but escaped at 34th and sansom. At this point we have them linked to four jobs, two from today, occurred on drexel campus with the indecent assault, by clothing, obviously robbery today where hes seen by officers, grabbing this young lady, pulling her down the street, and robs her. Police say all five victims, women walking alone, college student, now, this 55 year old, who is in Police Custody this morning, will most likely face charges for that u pen assault yesterday, and again, police are still work to go connect him to those other four cases. Reporting live outsi
Hit someone and took off and kept going. Witnesses say a car stopped to let the girl cross, but the driver hine that person decided to go around the stopped car, and thats when the girl was struck. I heard a big boom sound. I looked behind, i seen him roll over a little girl, then fly by me. Reporter sean smith driving nearby when he saw what happened. He chased down the driver, not nothing a seven year old was the one that got hit. I knew i hit somebody. I didnt know it was as little girl. So i followed, you know, as safe as i could, try to get the tag number. Smith got video of the fleeing car using his cell phone. I knew it was cents a seven year old, i probably would have stopped him. But i was just trying to get a tag number. But if i knew it was a seven year old, no telling what i would have done. Were told the girl is in stable condition. Family members hope the person who did this will do the right thing. Who ever it is, i hope man enough, woman enough, to turn yourself in. And