We are told that that british air ways flight was diverted to logan. Flight 2039. It was coming from london. It was headed to orlando. And were being told that it had to land here at Logan Airport in boston due to what theyre calling an unruly passenger. We dont know what the extent of that means. Working to get more information on what happened in that flight that ma and stop that flight early. It could have been on the ground here for some 90 minutes. Were working to get more information about what happened and what the status of that plane is at this time. Were going to stay here and get more details for you. Well bring them to you live on 7 news. Jadiann thompson 7 news. Anchor also at 7 crash consequences. Providing new details now about the crash that killed 2 people at a restaurant in newton. This is a crash that happened at sweet tomatoes in march. The driver was charged yesterday. Anchor we are learning why it took so long for that driver to be indicted. Reporter ryan, the da
Officers are attempting to educate the public about how dangerous it is. Anchor hitting the streets to catch people in the act. Jonathan hall has the story for us. Reporter over, suv behind west bridge water police on bikes, in cruisers on a mission to find drivers texting at the wheel. E even though youre at a red light youre looking at your phone. Looked like your scrolling through stuff. Ror offenders coming up with interesting excuses. When you tell me youre looking at your time. I was. On my phone like that. I was. It was a red light. Do you have a time cloak up there. You do. 1 58. So you dont need your phone to look at the time. People are getting savvy about it. You can see they glance down, they have it between their legs. The officer says this is a pervasive issue. Doesnt take long to track down people texting. Im not looking to write this woman was cooperative, and got off easy with a warning. What was going on. Text message came in so i looked at my phone. Its awful temping
Within the next couple weeks. Live in newton, steve cooper, 7 news. Anchor to a developing story, some of the citys Top Police Officers will now be equipped can with body cameras. The superintendent and 7 other command Staff Members will we trained and equipped with the controversial cameras. Only one officer volunteered to wear a body camera for the pilot program. The union is fighting at a block the use of the cameras. The patrolmans association tweeted both sides argued the case in court. The commissioner wants it to move forward t judge will make a decision tomorrow. Anchor 7 news turning to a deadly driver, a driver loses control of a packed van crashing and killing two people inside. Tonight, weve learned the men in the van were headed to maine for a construction job. Men. Reporter this was a terrible, terrible crash. One man was ejected from the vehicle and died at the scene. Another man died here at lawrence general hospital. We were able to talk to one man who said he was in t
Warm day on the when. When we could hit 50s in your 7day forecast coming up. Thank you. Unacceptable. Philip chism will be eligible for parole after raping and murdering Colleen Ritzer. I miss her friendship. Split between memories oh of a bright young woman and anger to the teenager convicted of strangling, stabing and raping her when he was 14. Put this animal behind bars. Do not give him the opportunity to shatter another familys lives. Family had one last opportunity to appeal to a judge before he sentenced philip chism to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 40 years. Well never win. Ritzers mother broke into tears as she shared personal reflections from her daughters memory jar. October 21st, chocolate cream pie. Then begged. Hes pure evil. At a News Conference after the hearing colleens parents condemned a Massachusetts Supreme Court ruling on juvenile offenders that insured his parole. This is cruel and unusual ones. We will be forced to attend parole hearings in
Weve all been sentenced to a lifetime of pain, heartache and loss. This criminal deers is of the same. He was convicted of raping, strange his math teach tore death in danvers high back in october of 2013 before toughing her body in the woods behind the school. A loss of colleen breaks my heart but not just for myself it. Breaks for the with that will never get to have miss ritzer as their beloved teacher. It breaks the ritzer family who will always have an empty chair at their holiday table. Reporter because of a reasonable ruling when it comes to juveniles convicted of firstdegree murder chisolm would be eligible for parole. David althoughy sentenced him to serve as least 40 years behind bars before that possibility comes up. When something terms happens people will often say it could always be worse. It is difficult for this to, this court to imagine what could be worse for an individual or a family to endure than the brutal and senseless murder of colleen. Cried in court left the c