Transcripts For WTXF FOX 29 News At 5 20151112 : comparemela

Transcripts For WTXF FOX 29 News At 5 20151112

Well today authorities announced fourth arrest gave new details about what started the whole thing g evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. Lets get straight to dawn timmeney in berwyn tonight. Dawn . Reporter well, iain and luce associate District Attorney stressing the seriousness of sexting saying it happens in School Districts all across the country and it has to stop. He says in this particular case, it all started when a relationship between a 13yearold boy and a 13yearold girl ended badly and he says that boy decided to get even. This is a case about bullying and broken hearts in the cyber age. Reporter Chester County District Attorney tomorrow hogan revealing intimate details today about a Cyber Bullying case in a Tredyffrin Easttown School District last spring a13yearold middle school girl convinced by her then boyfriend to send sexy photos. When the two broke up the da says the boy then sends them to a bunch of his friends. One of those male friends then do . They then push them out to the entire world. And now these pictures are out everywhere. Reporter hogan says they didnt stop with just sexting. They cyber bullied the girl. They went after her online, they went after her on social media. They went after her in school as well. They isolated her. They made fun of her. They did everything they could to make her live hell on earth. And it gets worse. One of these boys actually took a picture of two adults engaged in sex act and paste it morphed this girls face on to that picture. And sent it around. Sexting scandal has rocked the community where its Public Schools are ranked among the top in the state. I just think its very sad. I dont think the kids know what the ramifications are what. Its shock to go me these kids dont have any sense of how permanent the internet is. And they dont realize when they put something out there it just never goes away. Thats why the District Attorney says that parents need to talk to their children, educate them about the ramifications. Even, yes, check their phones and find out ways theyre trying to hide their pictures. Coming up tonight at 6 00 a written statement from the victim whos now a High School Freshman was read at the news conference. More on what that statement said about her ordeal and why she decided to share it. Lucy . All right, dawn, talk to you soon. A manhunt under nay chester tonight. Police say undercover narcotics officers are trying to stop an suv at tenth and grace streets when the driver panicked and sped off. He hit a police car with an officer still inside. That officer wasnt hurt, though. But the chase was on until the driver bailed from the suv. Hes still on the streets but police say they do know who he is. To Camden County. Lengthy investigation nearing one month. Its been almost five weeks since the body of threeyearold Brendan Creato was found in the woods near his home but the circumstances surrounding his death are still a mystery. To night a new element drawing even more attention to the case. Video was surfaced with erie similarities to what happened to brendan. Fox 29s Sabina Kuriakose at the Camden County Prosecutors Office tonight. Youve been talking with the familys attorney about these new developments. Reporter i did, lucy. Attorney William Brennan says that video which we have not seen is a coincidence. He says brendans family is looking foreclosure. I worry about him. I chained the third lock. I lock everything. I cant keep my eyes off him for second because its scary. Reporter collingswood father teren carries his threeyearold oh son along on a family errand another threeyearold boy is not far from his that was. Tomorrow is one month since the body of the boy was found in the woods they are his fathers Haddon Township home a memorial still stands. Little has been revealed about how brendan died. My clients are more anxious than anybody to get answers and were very supportive of the investigation and we hope to hear something soon. Reporter attorney William Brennan represents cree yacht tows grandparents and aunt. We asked brennan about publish reports indicating a grand jury investigation is underway into brendans death. I wont confirm whether there is or is not a grand jury. I really have no comment on that. Reporter video posted online by his aunt a year ago with a story line bearing a striking resemblance to brendans case is now raising eyebrows. Brennan says the story about boy who goes missing was a school project. Its a red herring and its i believe its a waist of time to even focus on that. Reporter while brennan cant speak to reports of a grand jury in this case he says the evidence so far points to one thing. My perspective there seems to be with the intense investigation thats now in its fifth week medical examiners report the lab results there seems to be no indication of foul play whatsoever. Reporter and a spokesperson for the Camden County Prosecutor Office says they are continu continuing to t an ex haws seive investigation into the death of threeyearold brennan creato. Coming up at 6 00 well have more on that video now raising eyebrows. Lucy. Talk to you then sabina. South jersey man is in jail after he impersonate add soldier on veterans day. Galloway township officers arrested him near pomona road and atlantic avenue yesterday. Veterans day of course. They say Michael Porter identified himself as a member of the Us Army Military police. He was even wearing a uniform and had handcuffs an handcuff key on him. Police say porter also had a portable radio capable of picking up police and emergency frequencies. Weve got more changes in your fox 29 Weather Authority. Live look right now at the ben franklin parkway. After a wet first happened tod today. That woke me up this morning. Drying out but weve got big weather brewing on the who are rye son that could create big problems. Meteorologist kathy orr what you got. We are talking about a cold front moving through this evening. You will feel the difference because the winds will be picking up as it exits and of course that cooler air will be moving in. Right now on Market Street its pretty quiet in old city. The High Temperature for the day in wilmington 62. In philadelphia we still made it to 61. Despite the clouds and despite the rain. Eighths mazing were on the warm side of the storm. Atlantic city 61. Trenton and reading checking in the 50s. The mild air is going to change once that front passes still the front to the west with temperatures holding on to the 50s and the 60s at least for now. Ultimate doppler you can see a little bit of clearing sky as the sun sets across the region but look at this. A line of some showers and even a thunderstorm moving through williamsport. All that activity expect expected to move toward the north and the east. Reading and allentown you could see a few sprinkles but this is the actual cold front that will move through between seven and 9 00 p. M. Behind it, much cooler air but also some wind. Winds gusting to 50 miles an hour in the western part of the keystone state. And some of that wind will be moving our way. So skies will go from partly cloudy to clear during the evening hours. Winds will be gusting to 30 miles an hour by about 10, 11 00 oclock tonight. And of course temperatures will be falling through the 50s and they continue to fall through the weekend. More thon coming up with your seven day later in the broadcast. Well see you then. Delaware state police need your help finding that man. Youre looking at 24yearold Richard Geisel man. Troopers say they want him for a handful of crimes including burglary and theft. On september 19th he took his ex girlfriends friend and pawned some of her jewelry. A month later he broke into an rv and stole electronics. If you recognize him Delaware State Police would love to hear from you. More bad news for bill cosby tonight. Drexel university announced its revoking the Honorary Degree given to the comedian back in 1992. The universitys president says the misconduct revealed in cosbys sworn deposition does not coincide with drexels values. Cosby has been the target of a Sexual Assault allegations by dozens of women he acknowledge he did obtained quaaludes with the intent of giving them to women before sex. The list of troubles just got longer for pennsylvanias attorney general. State prosecutors and investigators are now suing Kathleen Kane in federal court. They say shes using her office to wage a political feud over high profile investigations. The lawsuit filed today against cane also names Philadelphia Daily News and a reporter as defendants over articles written about the dispute. Two of the people suing work as prosecutors in kanes office before her leck three years ago. Two others were investigators in the ags office. The suit accuse kane of intimidation, retaliation and attempted blackmail. Kane Spokesman Says she hasnt reviewed the lawsuit but will defense herself. So far no comment from the newspaper. Delaware library cleaning up after an outbreak of bed bugs. Librarians at wilmingtons main branch first discover the bugs several months ago in books that were returned to the library. It was treated and the bugs went away. They returned a few days ago. We spoke to the head of the library today. He says the situation has been taken care of. Routine traffic stop turns into a rough and tumble face off on a new jersey street. Stop resisting. Youre beating me up. Hes beating me. Help me, jesus, hes betting me. The driver says the police violated her rights. But police say they thought she was breaking law fox 29 investigates is ahead. And wicked weather hitting the country tonight. What youre getting depends on where you are. Well take a look whats headed our way. Women are suing a local Pharmaceutical Company blaming it for their pregnancies. Why they say the company should help pay for their children. Coming up at six it was the picture that had a lot of people talking. A local nu inform taking a field sobriety test and getting arrested for dui. To night the archdiocese is talking about the scandal and whats happening to that nu inform. Were on top of breaking news at Philadelphia City hall. Skyfox live over local high school and College Students rallying. They want 15 minimum wage for all students who work on campuses. They also want tuition free public universities and they dont want to have any debt. This definitely impacts traffic. Well been you more as this develops. Centrum brings us the biggest news. In multivitamin history. A moment when something so familiar. Becomes something so. New. Introducing new centrum vitamints. A multivitamin that contains a full spectrum of essential nutrients. You enjoy like a mint. New centrum vitamints. The coolest way yet. To get your multivitamins. Pennsylvania judge handed a partial victory to convicted sex offender Jerry Sandusky as he pursues an appeal. The judge today ordered prosecutors to turn over any documents they have about deals between sanduskys victim and civil lawyers. He also wants any book contracts, or other materials that would show whether the victims who testified against the former penn state assistant football coach had an incentive to do so. The judge however did reject sandusky other requests including the power to subpoena people as part of his appeal. Sanduskys attorney is gratified by the judge decision license wait to is he what turns up. The Attorney Generals Office will review the order and respond accordingly. President and future mayors of philadelphia in the same room today both talking about how the city of philadelphia can grow. Mayor Michael Nutter getting award from the committee of 70 for his work on transparency as mayor. Both mayor nutter and mayor elect jim kenney spoke about the future of philadelphia voting the and the citys poverty rat rates. Most important in the future when i have a little more free time neck year id also like to seriously try to figure out how we engage in a Real Campaign about citizenship and the responsibility of voting in the first place. I look forward to continuing the work of mayor nutters administration but i also look forward to changing the scenario when it comes to poverty in our city. Whether its education, incarceration. The committee 70 is a non partisan Government Watch dog group in philadelphia that works to chief clean and effective government Fair Elections and inform citizens. Maam, open the car you are under arrest. Hes beating me. Help me, jesus, hes beat mowing. Stop resisting. Im not resisting, sir. Routine police stop on a new jersey street turns into a struggle between a driver an Police Officer with a history. Fox 29 investigates obtain the video that captures that controversial incident. Jeff cole shows us how the entire thing unfolded. Early evening on the last day of march 2015 in bridgeton, new jersey. Police stopped this orange neon on the suspicion that the driver has a suspended license. The car is being driven by pharrell la lawson. The officer is bridgeton patrolman Shane Sawyers. The pair have a history. Lawson cued sawyers and other officers in federal court of violating her civil rights during an april of 2013 arrest in her home. Their second meeting does not go well. Maam, open the car open the car open the door im going to break the window lawson refuses to roll down her window or open the door because she claims she recogni recognized sawyers and was fearful. When you were afraid, why were you afraid . Because he was very aggressive. Reporter were you concerned that you were going to have another altercation or somehow you were going to be hurt by him. Yes, i was under duress. Reporter the Police Dash Cam video shows sawyers and another officer approach the car with lawson inside. Sawyers bangs on the window a few times and realizing lawson is refusing to open the car he pulls out his baton and strikes. About one minute after approaching the vehicle sawyers is seen walking to the rear passenger window and begins to try to smash it. He also calls supervisor for approval and gets it. Im trying to force entry n now. Do what you got to do. Reporter lawson calls 911 from inside the car on her cell. Can you please call a supervisor, please. Maam, hes trying to break my window. Hes trying to break my window. They going to break my window. Officer sawyers keeps swinging and the window shatte shatters. Open the car now reporter he slides into the front seat and the pair struggles. You are under arrest. You already beat me up. Stop resisting. You beat mowing up. You are under arrest. Hes beating me. Hes beating me. Help me, jesus, hes beat mowing. You are under arrest. Stop resisting. Im not resisting. My arm is frozen. Stop stop kick mowing. My arm is messed up. My arm is messed up. Stop kick mowing. Reporter her lawyers say her shoulder is frozen as a result of diabetes. The video shows other officers arrive and they all try to cuff lawson. Pepper spray is used on her as she and the officers scuffle. Stop resisting. Im not resisting, sir. You are. Put your hands behind your back now. They wont go behind me. I got a frozen shoulder. Please, jesus. Reporter shes pulled from her car and pushed against it. She and the three officers end up on the pave many. You know what, take her down. Lord, jesus. Report roar shes finally subdued and taken to the Bridgeton Police department originally hit with felonies her Attorney Says theyve been knocked down to lesser charges including harassment and resisting arrest. What do you make of them criminally charging you . I think its not fair that theyre doing to me. Reporter last week, lawson, sawyers and other Bridgeton Police came to Municipal Court in millville, new jersey, for the criminal case. It was postponed. Bridgetons chief of police declined to speak on camera and said his officers are not allowed to answer questions. The chief tells fox 29 investigates the county prosecutor has cleared the officers of any criminal violations and he agrees but he says an internal Police Department probe is on going. Stop fighting. You scratched my hasnt. Do you understand me . Reporter lawsons lawyers have pulled it. The traffic stop into their federal civil rights claim. This was routine traffic stop. Really a harmless lady. Okay. She says over and over was not resisting. She was just afraid. Reporter again, officer Shane Sawyers and the other officers have been cleared of criminal violations. But the bridgeton chief of police is quick to point out that his internal affairs probe is on going. Lawson awaits a criminal trial one which her Attorney Says is likely to be heated. Jeff cole, fox 29 news. Most definitely likelily. Jeff cole is of course following this story. Hell keep us updated as it works its way through the court system. New video of a lucky escape. 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