tim caputo live in boston with developing details for us at 7:00. >> reporter: that video went viral almost immediately. a lot of people were quick to rush to judgment. the police investigation did just the opposite. they spent all summer long the better part of 4 months looking into this matter. they believe this officer did not use excessive force. >> why were you running? >> reporter: it didn't look pretty. an internal off duty police officer did nothing wrong who ran down a pedestrian who hit the officer's car with an umbrella. >> the video narrator says we tackled. the victim and witnesses say he tripped on his own and he fell. >> reporter: several other witnesses told a different story. >> we proved in that officer barrett had every right to run after the man. >> unfortunately it happened to his own car. i don't expect my officers to stand idly by and have their car damaged. >> no crime was committed right. it was clear no crime was committed. when the officer got out of his car and when he was returned to his car. when he walked back to the car it would have taken one co broken and didn't care. >> reporter: spent too much time looking into his client and not enough into the officer's actions. >> it was shocking to us that -- it sounded like a witch trial. >> reporter: so this internal investigation was launched by boston police. they were never asked by that alleged victim to launch the investigation. they did it on their own for the sake of transparency. and now that he has been cleared will remain the same on the police department. in roxbury tonight. tim caputo 7 news. >> anchor: state police in connecticut are investigating an officer involved shooting at fox wood's casino. kimberly bookman live in connecticut with the latest tonight and what we know about this incident. kimberly. >> reporter: here's what we know at this hour. connecticut state police say there was a suspect here at fox out for his arrest. tribal police approached that suspect. police say that suspect flashed a gun which led a tribal police officer to fire at least one shot. the suspect fell off the 4th unclear if the suspect died from a bullet or a fall to the pavement below. the officer involved was not hurt nor any other people at the casino. traffic in and out of the garage was stopped as police descended on the area. back out here live at this point we can tell you this is an active investigation. you see a police officers car behind us. they have closed traffic off to that area. we will be here all evening follow the progress and bring you more this evening. reporting live from connecticut kimberly bookman 7 news. >> tonight on 7. >> i put him in the >> shed a new light on a troubled past. >> just because you make an arrest that's not where the investigation stops. >> it's the search for clues behind the terror take down. >> anchor: breaking news in this case federal officials charged ahmad rahami with planting bombs in new york city and new jersey. bombing suspect's father raised red flags about his son in the past. terror take down investigation. begin with dan hausle live in manhattan with the latest information tonight. >> reporter: as new yorkers tried to move on. some people think there may have been a red flag from the father's call. this grew out of an incident in which rahami was arrested for stabbing his brother in the leg. a grand jury recommended no charges in the case though. the father made st the police and the fib. 24 hours after bombing suspect ahmad rahami is in a shoot out with police. rahami's father told the fbi 2 years ago his son was a terrorist. >> what happened? >> he doing bad. >> what did he do bad? >> he stabbed my son. he hit my wife. i put him in jail 2 years ago. >> reporter: rahami's father had fallen in with a bad crowd. what did you say 2 years ago? [simultaneous conversation] >> reporter: did you speak to the fbi 2 years ago. >> reporter: new york's giving a tour of the bombing site wouldn't answer my question about the father's warning to the fbi. >> did someone miss a chance to get this guy. did someone miss that? >> reporter: also brushing off questions speaking only to praise investigators who caught rahami so quickly. >> it's a testament to the level of sophistation that our law enforcement today brings to investigations like this. >> reporter: i found the councilman who handles this neighborhood more interested. does that concern snu. >> that's upsetting and shocking. >> reporter: but found no credible connection to terrorism charged with trying to kill police who caught him new yorkers clean up and worry what's coming next. >> i walk by here every day. you can find yourself in the wrong place at the wrong time. >> reporter: so moments ago federal charges placed against rahami in addition to the charges placed against him in relation to the shoot out with police at the time of his arrest. on those he was hospitalized and held on 5 million dollars bail. live in new york city dan hausle 7 news. >> anchor: boston police commissioner talking about the similarities between this terror investigation and that of the boston marathon bombings. 7's steve cooper continues our team coverage. boston area. >> reporter: the special agent in charge for the fbi's boston office clearing up confusion when he told me there were no notes left behind on any bombs by new york and new jersey suspect rahami referencing the boston marathon bombing. >> at this point in time there is nothing in it that i received to indicate association with the tsarnaev's. >> reporter: are working around the clock at this point to keep everyone safe. can people area feel safe or should they feel safe? >> they should. they should. we're doing everything in our power to stay in front of these threats. >> reporter: so even with the increased patrols the pressure cook her bombs in new york are churning up memories around here. >> that was 5 days of hell here in the city. both physically and mentally for everybody involved. importance of getting help from the public. >> we're going to need everyone in the greater public support to be vigilant and mindful. >> reporter: with no credible threats here and no connection to new york and new jersey, officials say they have increased visible patrols throughout the city. and increased patrols that aren't so visible right now. from the finish line in boston steve cooper 7 news. >> anchor: stay with 7 for continuing coverage terror take down. >> anchor: 7 news now focusing on your forecast. muggy september evening in boston. so what do we expect overnight? looks pretty out there. sure is sticky. >> reporter: in the low 70s. city at 72. bedford 73. the dew point temperatures they are in the upper 60s to around 70. there is dryer air. southeastern canada and new york state. pittsburgh dew point down to 51. that will head for new england and be here through the day tomorrow. for tonight clearing skies. it is humid out there now. patchy fog. temperatures in the upper 50s to mid 60s. still some left over humidity at 6 a.m. with temps in the mid 60s. 9:00 sunshine goes to work as does the another warm day tomorrow. talk about that in a few minutes. >> anchor: the patriots preparing for the texans. >> i'm a football coach. i'm not a doctor. the medical staff is the medical staff. i coach the team. medical people handle the injuries. >> anchor: bill being bill. i don't know. coach belichick firing back. jimmy g banged up. rookie qb jacoby brisset will get the start. joe amorosino live in the studio now. >> reporter: bill belichick not giving hints as to who his starting quarterback will be on thursday night against the texans. we might have our answer. jacoby brisset was a full participant. jimmy garoppolo was limited in a session without pads. jacoby brisset the only jimmy garoppolo arrived after the media portion of practice. when asked about his quarterback situation bill belichick offered an all time great answer. >> i'm a football coach i'm not a doctor. the medical staff is the medical staff. i coach the team. medical people handle the injuries. they don't call plays. i don't do surgery. we have a great deal there. football team. i'm the coach i do what's best for the football team. i don't know why we can't understand that. >> reporter: brisset may be a rookie with 2 + quarters of nfl experience. but he seems to understand the patriot way when it comes to answering questions giving no indication on whether he'll start or not. >> it's been a learning process since i've got here. it's going to continue to be throughout every other week. >> each week you need to come in and prepare and practice and be out there like you're playing for a job. that's the attitude here. he's been preparing and doing everything he needs to do like everyone else on the team. >> reporter: his ham string is feeling better. it will be a coaches decision on thursday night. if gronk is out there with with it. >> ever since he's been here he's been improving every day. that's all you can ask for. >> reporter: the patriots preparing for the possibility of not having garoppolo even as a back up thursday night. the patriots worked out quarterbacks yates and ren fry today. >> anchor: 7 news is your for the patiatiats all season long. >> anchor: more news we're following here at 7. police in worcester on the hunt for an armed robber. the guy in the surveillance pictures went in the cvs and handed the pharmacist a note demanding oxycodone. >> anchor: a military flair washed up on the beach. a bomb squad responded and it was a flair more than a foot long and rendered safe. >> anchor: coming up next on the news station hit hard. a memorial vandalized in milton. why it's creator is calling this a hate crime. >> reporter: humid out there. that fades away tomorrow. >> anchor: recovering from a serious case of tunnel vision. >> a milton cemetery targeted by vandals. someone damaged a sculpture dedicated to a holocost survivor. the brother of that person is calling a hate crime. >> anchor: 7's kelly o'hara has details. >> no you don't get closure. >> reporter: sculpting the past few years brought him piece in a life dominated by so much monday morning that peace was disturbed. getting a phone call from the cemetery telling him to someone stole a sculpture a memorial he created to honor his late sister and other children who perished in the holocost. >> i was upset. i was angry. >> reporter: the 2 bronze stars of david along with the hand that symbolize a final resting place for his sister and those her. i saw this as an entrance finally to a decent resting place for my sister and the other children who died in the holocost. >> reporter: the 81-year-old now believes that this theft had a bigger purpose. >> i realized that it had more impact by having been stolen in terms of publicity in terms of alerting people to the fact that so many people died without a memorial. >> reporter: anyone with information to who stole this holocost memorial asked to call police asap. >> now 7 weather with chief meteorologist jeremy reiner. >> reporter: temp at 70 degrees. here's the number that you're feeling. once again dew point at 67. elsewhere across southern new any time that due point temp is over 60 you feel it in the air. after midnight tonight those dew points start to slide a bit. temps at 70 in boston. nantucket at 70 degrees. here is the cool front which normally you would say is the leading edge of the dryer more comfortable air. there are some cases like tonight where the dry fun stuff is lagging behind the front. it will show up tomorrow. it will live up to its looking good. dry refreshing air. the temps will be on the warm side. friday the humidity tries to come back at us. another cold front comes out of canada. that will reinforce the cool air. the air temps will be in the 40s for lows over the weekend. tonight not so much. 50s and 60s. humidity this evening might lead to patchy fog. there will be a little bit of 7:00 in the morning. then the humidity does drop. mostly sunny skies. still a warm day. normal high is about 71, 72. the numbers tomorrow afternoon running 10 above that. low 80s north of town. much the same 70s and 80s. into the worcester hills partly to mostly sunny skies. on to the cape lots of sunshine on route 6 with temperatures in the upper 70s. thursday fall arrives. thursday morning after 10 a.m. warmer than tomorrow. temperatures on thursday heading for the mid 80s. again, should say 10:21. i thought it was 10:11. the entire planet gets equal amount of daylight. 12 hours and 12 hours of darkness. patriots at it taking on the texans. the thing about the dry air it allows you to cool off. it will not be humid in the game. degrees. friday morning some clouds in the afternoon. a few isolated showers. that is a cold front. that means business. saturday and sunday high temperatures in the low 60s overnight lows. downtown boston heading for the 40s sunday morning and again on monday morning. see you at 11. >> anchor: thank you jr. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. so we wired the wagner's house with 100 meg internet. which means that in the time it takes mrs. wagner's car to arrive for the airport, watch while she's...up in the air. that's the power of fiber optics. and right now get our best offer ever, super fast 100 meg internet, tv and phone for just $69.99 per month online. cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good. >> a boston cat using up 1 of its 9 lives this week. >> anchor: 8 or less to go. he was found inside the callahan tunnel. he is lucky to be alive. meet callahan. cat named after a tunnel where a state trooper found him. callahan has a head injury and a broken pelvis. we've also learned he's been on his own for a while. things will get better i hope. >> he's a ve cat. he's not neutered. he's dirty. he's not well kept living in a clean environment. he was lucky. it could have been a lot worse for him. >> anchor: callahan needs 6 i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. donald trump says he alone can fix the problems we face. well i don't believe that's how you get things done in our country. it takes democrats and republicans working together. and got the treaty cutting russia's nuclear arms. we've got to bring people together. that's how you solve problems and that's what >> anchor: that is our time for 7 news at 7:00. capital one believes your bank should work for you, not the other way around. so capital one reimagined banking... ? with a place that feels nothing like a bank. o you...not sell to you. with free checking accounts that are actually free... no minimums. no fees. and a top-rated app, let's you bank right here. that's banking reimagined. narrator: over and over it's been 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