Good afternoon. For more on this friday, we now have the details of the woman who Manatee County investigators say was desperate to get rid of her exhusband. This is rachel here seemingly happy in this picture and this is the same woman after her plan to have the father of her three children killed was exposed by the undercover detective she unknowingly hired. A lot of new developments on this story today. Were now going through report just released. What are we learning . Some very surprising information here. On the one hand you have immanls of her as a mother and church goer but then you take a look at these arrest papers and you see a different image. These also outlining the alleged plot. She was in Court Earlier today for a bond hearing. The judge sat a 100,000 bond after detectives wanted to have a hit placed on her exhusband. Children were living with david. Cops say thats one reason why she wanted this hit so badly so she could get her kids back. She paid for more than 2,000 t
The 19 year old replied yes, sir. There are no winners in this situation. It was a tragic incident and reflected in what seemed to be the remorse of this man coming forward and taking responsibility for his actions. Reporter ellis lawyer says his client is devastated and filled with remorse. Ellis was a recent graduate as were two teens who died in the violent crash. Alex m erk and calvin lee. The papers of alex issued a statement, calling the plea bittersweet. They wrote, while it relieves us from having to endure the endless pain of sitting through days of trial, it drives home the cold hard fact that our son died at the hands of human being. Sentencing guidelines for this case are between 3 months and 8 years, thats not binding. Ellis could face up to 10 years in prison on each count. Coming up at 6 00, we will bring you more from the merck family. Ellis will be sentenced on june 3rd. We posted the familys statement in entirety on the website, you can read it also on the wusa 9 app.
Known over the years that lost their job. Its a shame. The owner of the business harvey rustcof took it over from his parents when they retired. Hes currently in the hospital for scheduled heart surgery. Kim zimmerman is a former employee that worked here ten years. Its heartbreaking. Harvey was more than a boss he was a friend. They did especially things here once doing a gown once owned by princess diana. Powder blue silk with hand blown glass beads. It was almost ruined he saved today. He got the water marks out of it. And every day clothes of generations in this neighborhood. The fellow that ran the place was great he hired a lot of people from the area you know pressers and cleaning people and they did a fantastic job. Reporter customers and employees are hoping the owner rebuilds this business. In the meantime fire investigators say it may be days before theyre able to pinpoint the cause. Live in roxboro, david henery, channel 6 action news. All right, david, thank you. In lynwoo
As sherpa onguides. Block buster deals around the world from drug makers to train makers. Germany tries to cozy with the giant. Could these pairings . S be a mat made in heaven . Hello. It is midday here in london, 7 00 a. M. Washington, 2 00 p. M. Aleppo where thousands of people have been reported to be killed or maimed in the ariel bomb boardment this year. Forces are accused of terrorizing the city with indiscriminate air war against civilians, in particular barrel bombs thrown out of helicopters at a height of 7,000 feet. The bbc team has had rare access to aleppo. Our panel and camera man spent four days there, only western broadcasters to have visited the city since last year. Joining us now from turkey, he is there live. Is it clear from what you saw ian, that bombs are dropped randomly not just areas occupied by fighters . Reporter its a very good question. Heres the problem. The rebel groups are based on opposition held parts of the city. Many come from the city. These are re
And now the signs are coming down, and the doors are about to close. Monday night, jims off im rick williams. The big story on action news is the third casino set to fold this year n the harsh irony about this labor day is that thousands office Union Employees are being laid off. Action News Reporter Kenneth Moton is live outside the revel where the clock is ticking tonight. Kenneth . Reporter well, rick, i just walk in a few minutes ago. It is a somber mood with t minus seven hours until full shut down of revel. The hotel is closed but people are still gambling in the casino of this financially troubled, boardwalk business. On this clear but humid night down the shore, those lights lit up the the Atlantic City boardwalk and this marvel of the building that is about to go dark. They put so much money in and now it is closing and it just so little for the city anyway. It seems to be a big waste. Reporter monday revellers made it a party during final hours of revel. This 40 story glass t