A young girl just eight years Old Established in the head. Her neighbor accused of in the attack. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im chris oconnell. Im dawn timmeney. That little girl is in the tonight. Police say theyve made an arrest. Lets get straight out to fox 29s brad sattin live in collingdale. Reporter were had the Police Department a few blocks it way from where this scene played out around 2 25 on the 500 block of macdade boulevard. It initially came in as a shooting. It quickly became obvious though this was the case of a stabbing involvininvolving a butcher knid and eightyearold girl who was established in the head. Police arrived to see a man actually running out the door with the young girl badly bleeding from the head. They all rushed her to fitzgerald mercy hospital. Now, police tonight have identified a suspect. We have some video of that suspect. She is in her early 20s. Her name is majaya brashear stabbing this eightyearold girl after an argument over babysitting much the girl lived on the first floor. The suspect lived on the second floor. Were hearing from the police chief that the two families had not been getting along. The stabbing happened in the hallway. Now police say when they got to the scene, the suspects hands were blood tonight that suspect identified at majaya brashear facing a variety of charges including criminal attempt homicide, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment. The police chief telling us that the child is expected to be okay. The child was then transferred to Childrens Hospital where she is recovering with a 4inch garb on her head. The chief again telling us that she is alert. Shes talking again one person is in custody. Family members apparently witnessed this incident. So, again, she remains in the hospital with, neighbor, someone who lived upstairs tonight in custody charged with a variety of offenses. Chris and dawn, back to you. Horrible scene in collingdale tonight. Thanks, brad. Reporter yeah. Skyfox in the air over center city tonight a large protest shut down city streets. Also injured some Police Officers. Two officers were reported injured after exposure to pepper spray. Police also arrested two people. This march was part of a nationwide social Media Movement called strike for democracy. Organizers say the protest is just one of 100 protests happening around the country as two stand up americas democratic principals. Torments new jersey now, its supposed to be a place for war veterans to gather and socialize alongside their fellow servicemen and women. But in willingboro, shots rang out last night and now two veterans are recovering from Bullet Wounds and one of them is speaking out only to fox 29 tonight. Hes giving us a clear picture about what led up to those chaotic moments. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson is joins us live from willingboro township Police Department. Shawnette, what is the latest. Im a vietnam wet veteran two tours. I never got a scratch over there while i was over there. Reporter it was here at the willingboro vfw on creek view road that Mark Peterson was shot. When a man opened fire inside the place late last night. Peterson returned this evening still in hospital gown after he was discharged. Shot in the arm. The bullet it was through and through. Went in, came out right here and then hit me again right here. And then i caught it in high hasnt. Reporter the shooting happened just before 11 30. The vfw was holding ladies night as they do every week. Members invite a guest and they play music. Peterson says the shooter was causing trouble. When we asked him to leave he got egg dig nant with that young lady down theres husband and he threw him out. As soon as he threw him out he pulled a gun and started shooting. Reporter another member William Matthews was also shot. He and peterson were both during security for the event. Diana mack dues is the other victims wife. The doctor said he shouldnt be a life. Matthews was released from the hospital today. The bullet went in. Went through his tipping, hit his temple because he went like this. Went in his temple came down, and lodged in his neck. Hes got a fracture there. Reporter post commander Larry Williams prayed all night after he got the call about what happened. I was very, very disturbed. I was shocked. I was amazed that someone would come here in a place that honors those who have given up their lives for this country, those who have fought for this country for our freedoms that someone would come in and do that and, you know energy our building. Reporter so we problem with the microphone at the. To story but what i was saying is that the post commander actually met with his district commander and township officials tonight to talk about revamping security. Meanwhile police are still looking for the gunman. Theyre also going over Surveillance Video from cameras inside the vfw to see if they captured any of what happened, dawn. Back to you. Pretty scare reach thanks shawnette. Tonight the search is on for the person who stormed into a north Philadelphia Bar and killed the manager. This happened just after 1 00 this morning at moniques launch on the 2200 block of west indiana avenue. The victim fosses family says the bar manager was 46yearold eugene farmer. He goes by billy. Police say a man with a gun burst into the place and robbed billy and got into a fight with him. Thats when they say the robber shot billy twice and took off with the victims wallet and car keys. The victims father is pleading with the gunman to surrender. I want this coward to turn himself in. He took a mans live for mere pennies. He need to turn himself in. His conscious need to be working on him. Go to the nearest Police Station and turn yourself in the family had only taken over the bar on february 1st. Victim was planning on installing Security Cameras in just a couple of weeks. To West Oak Lane now, where a driver slammed into a Police Officer and then drove off. Police say it all went down last night about 10 30 at 20th and spencer streets. Someone who police say was driving a silver Pontiac Grand Prix hit the officer but sped away from the scene. The officer was taken to einstein medical center. Luckily with only minor injuries. Tonight police say theyve arrested the man behind a deadly shooting in south west philadelphia. Police say 20yearold Nasir Robinson shot and killed 20yearold Nadirah Taylor inside her home. Officers found the victim just feet from her front door. She died at the hospital. Robinson is now charged with murder. Burglars pull off a movie style strike at a south philadelphia landmark. But the Community Steps in to say, we have your back. Thieves hit johns roast pork on east schneider avenue overnight and stole 5,000 cash. Then they disable the Security System that may have caught them in the act. Bruce gordon was first on the scene this morning and has the very latest. Reporter john bucci thought the precautions he took after 1990 burglary at his iconic Sandwich Shop made his place impregnable. He was wrong. You feel so violated. Reporter sometimes overnight burglars entered the restaurant through a rooftop ventilation shaft and made their way inside. Came down the shaft here. Put their foot on here i imagine, theres big footprint on here. Reporter they stole 3,500 from the cash box and another 1500 in an envelope containing cash for buccis cancer charity. They swiped his point of sale equipment and disable the Security Camera system. Then apparently went out the way they came in, the burglar left bucci shane. Seems like youre suspicious like youre looking at everyone and thats not a good thing. I dont want to live my life like that. So. Reporter johns roast pork has been here on east schneider avenue since 1930. Regular customers turned away because of the burglary but only shake their heads. You come here this morning unsee the sign. Whats your reaction . Whats this country come to go. You know. Reporter funny thing happened at this crime scene. Were praying and we hope they catch them. Thank you so much. Thats so nice of you. Reporter neighbors began to arrive offering their sympathy and their donations. Adam spivak of electric factory concerts wrote bucci a 1,500 check on the spot to replace those charity losses. Frank ali reeve of pats steaks did the same. Were all friends. We all see each other socially. And we all each at Others Stores by the way. When everybody is hurting everybody else comes forward. Were all here for each oth other. I cant make his business better but i certainly could replace some of the money for the charity. It was more it was my pleasure to do it. Reporter by lunch time that feeling of violation and suspicion had given way to gratitude and resolve. The Security System will soon be upgraded. But buccis faith in humanity, thats already been restored. Were going to make provisions so this doesnt happen again, you know, and well fix this and move on. Reporter you cant keep a philly icon down for long. Johns roast pork will reopen for business saturday morning at 9 00. With end hasnted security and the full support of a community thats been feeding for 87 yea years. Im bruce gordon, fox 29 news. Trains are moving again on the media elwyn line. Following some Police Activity near the c cane station around 5 00 oclock. Some sort of barricade situation that was happening near the station. That halted trains during rush hour. Septa says residual delays lasted into the evening but are gone now. No reports of any injuries. Fleeing for his life. One man returns home to find his most prized possessions gone, missing. What was taken. Why he so despitely wants them returned. Iconic philadelphia sandwich shot hit by burglars. What crooks got away at johns roast pork that how the south Philadelphia Community came together to help. Hes the music icon who lives right here in the philadelphia area. Dj jazzy jeff fixing to drop a new album. Its goose bums. You know, we havent had music that gives you goose bumps in a really long time. How long it took to complete the project is really unheard of in the industry. Our wincey harris got the exclusive behind the scenes. And our Scott Williams tracking your forecast. Hi there, guys. High temperatures today in the 40s. But get ready for a spring like feel for the weekend. How long will the warmth last . Details next. Four weeks into his term President Trump has a new director of Environmental Protection agency. One of the president s most controversial cabinet picks made the through the senate and was sworn in tonight. Scott pruett will run the epa. Much to the display of most environmentalists. Pruetts confirmation comes after an all nighter by democrats on the senate floor to protest. They hoped the judge would make pruett release emails with fossil fuel companies he got while serving as oklahomas attorney general before the vote but in the end he was confirmed. President trump now has nine of his cabinet secretaries confirmed by the senate. And speaking of politics, a local Basketball Team is sending a Strong Political and social message tonight. High schoolers from lower merion are using what they wear to show where they stand. Fox 29s Joanne Pileggi has the story tonight joins us live from lower merion. Joanne. Reporter hey, guys, the playoff game is over. The home team lower merion aces taking the win. But the home team also getting some extra attention for a tshirt some of the players designed and the team started wearing. Reporter one team member took a knee and all of the players were sporting a special tshirt during the National Anthem before this playoff game between lower merion and central bucks. We just thought it was time to come out and support and show you support everybody no matter your race, religion, background. Reporter that was their plan. Theyre reaction to the current political climate. To the president s controversial executive order on immigration. Seniors on the Basketball Team designed and created this tshirt. Were all different political backgrounds. But this is something we can all agree on. Reporter the team started wearing the shirts during the anthem games last week and supportive parents started selling them for ten dollars each. The proceeds going to the aclu. The young men felt very strongly about helping the aclu facilitate, um, legal action or whatever is needed to help people who are being disenfranchised. Were proud of them. What senior boys have it together enough to not only do Something Like that but to, you know, to bring them together as team and try to bring our community together. Not to literally mean were all refugees but were all human one race the human race. Reporter want to point out not everyone here tonight was wearing those tshirts. But seemed to accept what the players were trying to do. Apparently so far they have raised about a thousand dollars for the aclu. Dawn, back to you. All right, joanne, thank you. Tonight pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf is making his position clear on a bill that puts more restrictions on abortions in pennsylvania. He had a News Conference today in abington Womens Health advocates and doctors to emphasize he app poses senate bill three. The bill which the Senate Approved last week would ban abortions after 20 weeks except in rare instances. Its just wrong. We cannot afford as pennsylvanians to allow this to move forward. We cannot allow politics to intrude on the relationship between doctor and patient. We got to keep politic out of the doctors office. Those in support of the bill say it simply protects babies and republican senator Michelle Brooks says medical Research Supports the need to ban abortions after 20 weeks. The bill is now in the house which passed similar legislation last year. The party is over at one Penn State Fraternity after a student died at its house. The universities says it will be at least five years before the beta phi chapter could regain status as a recognized fraternity. 19yearold pledge Timothy Piazza died after he fell down a flight of stairs earlier this mom investigators say no one called for help until the next morning. Diagrams, models and examples theyre all part of a very extensive and specific prom dress code that has students from archbishop ryan upset. It requires girls to get Administration Approval of the dress they want to wear to the dance. Fox 29s dave kinchen has the story for us from northeast philadelphia every girl loves her dress, and once you send the picture you have to wait for, um, wait for approval and that dress could be gone. Reporter its just one of many reasons why senior gabrielle la does not like the prom dress approval system at Archbishop Ryan High School in northeast philadelphia. Administrators are asking girls to email in pictures of their dresses so they can could be okayed for the big dance. You shouldnt have to send pictures in. Its kind of weird. Reporter this is her dress. She says it was approved but calls the system unfair. We took a look at the archbishop ryan dress code posted online which says dresses cannot be cropped below the bust line showing stomach, there can be no midriff exposure for both the front and sides, and the slit cannot exceed 3inches above the knee. I think that girls should be allowed to at least show like on the sides a little bit. Not like the whole entire stomach. Its not like were walking in like belly dancers. Reporter archbishop ryan juniors and seniors fired back with this petition on change. Org ripping the policy as sexist, also calling it degrading and unfair. It has almost 700 supporters so far. The boys have a take on the rules, too. I can understand why theyre upset, and in a sense, like, that they have to cover themselves more just so the men because of the result of mens, like, self control. Reporter archdiocese defend the measures in a statement that reads in part, as our high schools are catholic they seek to end gender holistic Christian Formation of young men and women spiritually, academically and socially. The intention of the policy is no ensure mod did he say city in dress at this social function which is school sponsored. Isnt girls say the regulations are fine. I dont mind the policy. My dress got approved so i dont really have a problem witness policy. Reporter many think the prom dress rules should ultimately be made by their parents. Once the parents approve it if you dont come to prom dressed the way that they want, then put a graduation gown on them. Reporter archdiocese of philadelphia released some numbers to us and they said 150 dresses were approved by School Officials here at archbishop ryan. They say that 11 more were approved pending changes that had to be made and eight were rejected. School Officials Say students have ample time to study the rules. At Archbishop Ryan High School in northeast philadelphia, dave ken chen