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WCAU NBC 10 News At 11p May 2, 2015

Animal. The video captures him withon a stretcher. How bad could this have been . If the police hadnt come here and intervened with the situation, it would have been worse. The 16yearold boy was being dragged around unable to defend himself. That was keith jones reporting. And there are new developments from baltimore tonight. These six officers charged in the death of freddie gray posted bond and are out of jail tonight. Freddie gray died in theafter suffering injuries in the back of a police van last month. Freddie grays family members say theyre satisfied and want the city to return to normal. Yes. Who comes to our city a city that we love a city that we live in come in peace. And if you are not coming in peace, please dont come at all. One of the officers is charged with Second Degree murder. The others face assault or manslaughter charges. One of the officers used to live in south jersey. Edward knee row grow up in gloucester county. Were live in the township where he talked to his neighbors. Reporter they said me was a great firefighter but left here three years ago to join the Police Department in baltimore. He was one of the officers involved in the arrest and then subsequent death of freddie gray as part of a nationwide protest. Two Baltimore Police officers kneel over freddie gray arresting him for carrying a small knife. One of them a bicycle officer named edward nero is seen dragging gray into a transport van. It is my job to investigate a the evidence of each case. But today the prosecutor said that arrest was illegal, that the knife gray was holding was lawful and that six baltimore cops including edward nero will now face charges. Officer nero failed to establish probable cause for mr. Gray ear arrest as no crime has been committed by mr. Gray. Officer nero is not charged with murder but could spend 20 years in prison for salt and conduct. What would want people out there to know about him . Hes a great guy. Never hurt nobody. Longtime neighbors say he was always kind and for ten years he served as a firefighter at the local station. His former fire chief tells us nero was a dedicated and outstanding firefighter. No problems and a clean record. He left here in 2012 to join the Baltimore Police force. Meanwhile the Baltimore Police union is saying that nero and the five ore officers have become victims of a rush to judgment. I have never seen such a hurried rush to file criminal charges. Attorneys for the officers say the that the six will be found innocent. No officer injured mr. Gray caused harm to mr. Gray and theyre truly saddened by his death. These officers did nothing wrong. Reporter officer nero did post a quarter Million Dollar bail. His next court date in baltimore is at the end of the month. Live in Washington Township nbc 10 news. The protesters took to the streets of baltimore again tonight. More than a thousand demonstrators marching from the inner har bower to the city jail and then to the neighborhood where officers arrested freddie gray. They called for the release of protesters who were arrested earlier this week. People stuck in traffic honked their horns and waved in support of those marching. Here at home a few doesen protesters made their way through center city tonight chanting black lives mat per. At times they stopped traffic. Police did not arrest anyone. New at 11 00 police say a case of road rage ended in gun fire if bucks county. It happened in york road this afternoon in an area near several schools. Witnesses reported a man in a black Nissan Maxima driving aggressively. Police say the driver stopped and fired a single shot toward a ford f150 pickup truck. Officers also want witnesses to come forward. Philadelphia police are working with the fbi tonight to search for two missing trucks. One a uhaul van with arizona plates that was fraudulently rented and never returned. A second larger pence ki truck. They say theres no evidence to say the missing trucks are related. Now to the jersey jam schedule. Chris christies deputy chief of staff claims shes innocent tonight. Kelly was indicted today. A former christie ally pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy. Weinstein told a judge that he and kelly sht down the lanes on the George Washington bridge to called traffic jams in 2013. It was pay back against the democrat mayor of ft. Lee. However kelly says wildstein is lying. I am here today to say i will no longer allow the lies that have been said about me or my role in the George Washington bridge issue go unchallenged. The u. S. Attorney does not expect any more indictments in connection with the case. Kelly and baroni will be in court on monday. Governor christie says todays charges made clear that what i said from day one is true. I had no knowledge or planning in the execution of the act. The moment i learned of this unacceptable behavior i took action firing several staff believed to be accountable, calling on an outside investigation and agreeing to fully cooperate with all appropriate investigations which i have done end quote. Police are calling the death of a man and woman last night in montgomery country a murder suicide. This is an update of a story we brought you last night. Neighbors reported hearing gun shots coming from a gnome in north wales. S. W. A. T. Teams arrived to have the find with gunshot wounds later dying at the hospital. A man the house later shot and killed himself. Prosecutors identify him as leroy wilson. A new jersey man was arrested aed of cutting through a store. Jason mackenzie is charged with robbery. Video shows the subject getting into the store through a hole in the roof. Happened back in march. Mckenzie. The man accused of killing a Pennsylvania State trooper. Isnt happy his picture and name is being used as campaign materials. Eric frein skds them to stop using his name and photo in his reelection bid. Hes been sending mailers pictures frein. But freins lawyer argues that the use of the word murderer will make it difficult to choose an impartial jurisdiction. Eric frein is accused of killing corporal brian dix son in an ambush in september. Police captured him after a 48. Day manhunt. Nearly two dozen veterans are ready to join the workforce armed with new business skills tonight. 22 disables veterans graduated from the schoolss new veterans entrepreneurial jump start program. The Program Teaches networks and how to put together a long term business plan. We offer congratulation to all of tonights graduate. From our south jersey bureau, a celebration of urban revival through the arts. The Spring Garden festival the event brought together artists, performers and chefs in celebration of walt whitman. Whitman is buried in camden. Anticipation building tonight for the blue cross broad street run. Were taking a live look at part of the race course right there. This is brad street near city hall. Thats the halfway mark. More than 40,000 run are wills hit the paimt sunday morning and for the first time you can watch the race from start to finish right here on nbc 10. Were just one day, eight hours and some change away. There is a lot of excitement right now at the Blue Cross Health and fitness expo. Its a chance for the runners to pick up their packets and try out new equipment. Bob is running his first race since a heart transplant 17 months ago. My ticker is not an issue anymore. My old one was but the new one is not an issue at all. Its a matter of will the rest of my body make it through and im confident about that. The health and fitness expo continues at the Pennsylvania Convention Center Tomorrow from 9 00 a. M. To 6 00 p. M. And whether l the weather hold out for the race. Lets check in with our first alert meteorologist sheena parveen. The weather looks nice through the entire weekend. For the race were going to see a warmup in the amp. 8 00 in the morning, temperatures in the upper 50s. By 9 00 in the morning, look at all of the sunshine mid 60s by 9 00 a. M. By 10 00 were up to 67 degrees. Again the winds should be remaining fairly light. Plenty of sun. You definitely want the sunscreen. Its going to get warm through the afternoon. And were talking about temperatures near 80 degrees through the rest of the day on sunday. But your race day weather really does look spectacular. More 80 degrees temperatures come in the sevenday forecast. Ill show you that next. Another night of protests in philadelphia. But new tonight, police give me an inside look at how they managed to keep the peace even when fights began. A string of coyote attacks in cleveland. Where residents should be looking out. Jim kenney. Son of a firefighter. First in his family to go to college. Hes been councilman atlarge, representing the whole city. A progressive voice wholl be a mayor for our neighborhoods. Bringing philadelphia together. Expanding prekindergarten improving our schools. And partnering with businesses, Community Colleges and universities to create jobs jim kenny, the block by block mayor we need to move philadelphia ahead. Tradingin or selling your car truck or suv . Webuyanycar. Com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. One, get your free online valuation. Two, book an appointment. And three, pick up a check at your nearest buying center. Find out how much your car is worth at webuyanycar. Com he robbed a braing then dropped the money and his shoe as he made his getaway. Police want to find the man who held up the First Republic bank in center city. Workers say he told them he had a gun. Got away with 300 dollars but dropped the money lez than a block away. Tonight were getting a new perspective into last nights protests. The demonstrations were mostly peaceful but there were some tense moments, including a brief successful between protesters and police. Tonight the Police Walked gar don spencer through what they called a challenging seven hours. Reporter it was this showdown at broad and vine that became the most tense. A chief inspector with a bloodied lip after someone hurled a bucket. You could see the fluid back and forth as officers worked to keep protesters off of 676. Would you say your officers were restrained given the circumstances . Thats an understatement. The Deputy Commissioner walked with protesters for seven hours. He tells us hes proudest of the behind the scenes reality, the fact that in of these officers were working a double shift yesterday and stayed patient and calm in the face of often personal insults. People think you become a Police Officer you suddenly become a robot. Youre still a human being. And some of the names they were shouting out. Were not thinned skin were professionals but you still can be affected by that. Later attempts to rush into the four seasons hotel. It was an intentionally spontaneous march keeping police on their toes. Eventually the lingering crowd ended up here at the ninth Police District until about 11 po at night. By this point officers were at their most tired having traveled miles but still expected to be professional. The Deputy Commissioner says his team succeeded balancing the rights of the citys residents with the rights of a crowd eager to send a message loud and clear. Just impressive. It is a pretty sight all of the time . No. But at the end of the day we wer protecting the people that have a right to demonstrate. New at 11 00, another coyote attack in north jersey. This one made off with the family dog. The coyote snatched a yorkie from the back yard of a home. The coyote ran into the woods with the small dog in its mouth. The police have searched the woods but theres in sign of the coyote or the dog. The Camden County where authorities are on the lookout for an alligator tonight. The police gave us this photo of the gator. A man says he took the picture while out snapping shots of birds at the pond yesterday. En nbc 10 checked out the pond today, no sign of any alligator. But police are reminding people to be alert. Well were off to the races this weekend on nbc 10. Tomorrow the Kentucky Derby begins the quest for the triple crown. The stage is set at church hill downs. 20 horses will line up here for tomorrow whats being called the most exciting two minutes in sports. Live coverage begins tomorrow afternoon at 4 00 right here on nbc 10. So many events this weekend where weather is all important. Sheena . Weather very important as we go through saturday and sunday. And not just here really all across the country for sure. Today, though we saw some nice conditions, a little cooler but fairly nice. Now we go into the weekend and were going to see a warming trend. Tomorrow will be warmer than today, sunday will be warmer than tomorrow. Perfect race day for the blue cross broad street run. In the forecast in the next seven days with we have some 80 degrees temperatures ahead. Today the pollen levels this going to go up over the weekend. They were high were tomorrow theyll be higher, sunday even higher and its going to stay that way into monday. Take a look at your weekend, though. Looks good. A very small rain chance on sad. So small were not going to put anytime the forecast. Most people will be staying on the dry side. Well see temperatures in the low 70s for your saturday. Sunday for the blue cross broad street run thats when were warming up more. Here is your forecast again for the runs on sunday morning, 8 00 in the morning, 58 degrees, sunny by 9 00 a. M. 64 degrees, still sunny. Winds should not be an issue. Temperatures around 67 degrees. Its going to be a warm afternoon for you sunday and warmer next week. Temperatures right now are in the low 50s. Cool but comfortable out. About the mid40s for south jersey and delaware. Were nice and dry across the area and thats how we expect to say into the weekend. Future weather here showing some clouds going into saturday morning but well be mostly sunny through the day. Theres a chance we could see an isolated shower but most of us will be staying dry and kopting to see the sunshine all the way into sunday. Sunday 8 00 in the morning sunny skies, nice dry conditions. And by the afternoon, sunday is going to be the warmest, right arrangement 78 degrees. Tonight, 48 for the low in philadelphia, 42 north and west. Then tomorrow temperatures in about the low 70s, mix of sun and clouds. 70 to 73 for the high temperature. Tomorrow will be nice. Sunday will be nicer, i think, and it will be warmer. 78 for the high there. Monday, there you see it 82 degrees. By tuesday well be around 80 degrees. For tuesday and wednesday though thats when we have the best chance of any thunderstorms. Notice the temperatures. Were not going to see a drop in temperatures after our rain chance like we normally see. But with this were actually going to stay around the 80 degrees mark. So even if we go into thursday and friday temperatures will be more summer like. Our average high 69 degrees and were going to be well above that as we go into the next several days. The grass is all of the sudden going crazy because of the warmer temperatures. So is the pel len. Its a lot in the air. But what a gorgeous weekend. Get out and enjoy. And next in sports well hear from the eagles first round draft pick and well show you who else the team picked up tonight. I am never getting married. Never. Psssssh. Guaranteed. You picked a beautiful ring. Thank you. Were never having kids. Mmmmmm. Breathe. I love it here. We are never moving to the suburbs. We are never getting one of those minivan . We are never having another kid. Im pregnant. I am never letting go. For all the nevers in life state farm is there. Hey, im john clark live from chicago for the envelope draft. The birds got two more players tonight. And r heres the defensive back the birds wanted in the second round, john run onannouncing the pick. With the 47th pick of the 2015 nfl draft, the Philadelphia Eagles select eric rowe, defensive back utah. Yeah eric rowe hes 61, very physical corner back or safety. He played safety in high school and college then he switched to corner. Hes very versatile. And you know chip kelly loves that. Chip says hell probably start off with the eagles playing corner back. We think he can do a lot of things. That was the thing about him. Hes got 40 career starts 959 corner, 36 at safety. Versatility was one of the things you look at from a height, weight, speed parameter. Kind of off the charts in terms of what he can do. Kind of when i got out there, i felt like the real strong interest from them. And you know they really liked me. I like them too. In the third round little bit of a surprise for chip kelly. He takes insideline backer jordan hicks out of texas. And hicks had some major injuries at texas but he was their leading tackler last year. Character guy. He is going to fit in. And take a look at the eagles first round draft pick of course at number 20 they got the receiver nelson aggalar. One of the best sefrs in the pac12. Hes a high character guy, great work ethic. Comcast sports net derek gun sat down with him. Its an amazing experience. Great opportunity for me as a person and a player. I want to an organization that was first class. Chip kelly said he had you in here a up couple of times for individual workouts. Did you get a sense that this could happen . I wanted to be here. I thought i made it clear that i wanted to be here and he gave me an opportunity. Reporter rounds four through seven are through tomorrow. Take a look at fellys own, jalen strong. Boy did he fall. Rose in the third round at number 70 to the houston texans. But he is staying philly strong. Back out here live, the phillies have now lost now a row. Lets go down to miami and of course the phillies struggles once again trying to score runs. Chase utley has the lowest batting average in baseball. How about this. A threerun shot and the phillies have a 31 lead. But they lose it. Marcell 0 zun no off ken jiels. Giancarlo stanton, hes going to try to score, avoids the tag. The play was reviewed. Phillies go on to relose 43. Well right back after this. music hey let me help with that. Oh, thank you music introducing the oneandonly Volkswagen Golf sportwagen. The sportier utility vehicle. A spring weekend, were looking forward to this one. A nice weekend. Pollen levels going to stay high who who cares. Its going to

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