Her. Plus, you paid for it. But youre never going to see that new computer you ordered because you didnt do anything. It was an imposter. Yup. Someone out there pretending to be you. Now fox 29 news at 10 00. Brand new developments in the case contracted wide open. The husband of a popular radio host now faces charges for her murder. This day was more than five years in the mak making. In 2012 April Kauffman died at the hands of a gunman in her linwood home. Thank you for joining us at 10 00i im lucy noland. Prosecutors now say dr. James kauffman a inch rad the murder of his wife and used a biker gang to carry it out. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser is in atlantic county, dave . Reporter lucy, investigators broke this case wide open today on what sounded like made for tv movie involving drugs, greed, the pagans motorcycle gang and a murder for higher plot by a doctor who wawa phrased losing everything in divorce. As you can imagine today is a very very difficult day for me and for my family. Reporter for kimberly its been more than five agonizing years waiting for justice in the murder of her mother popular jersey shore radio host April Kauffman. I think for the first time today i can actually breathe. For the past five and a half years i have dealt felt like ive been holding my breath. Reporter now aprils 69yearold husband dr. James kauffman stands charged with her brutal murder along with Pagan Motorcycle Club member ferdinand missable or jello. Paul and glenn were charged with racketeering as part of a drug ring tied to kauffman and the pagans. Every person to be involved in the drug enterprise was either a pagan, a former pagan or an associate of the pagan outlaw motorcycle gang. Reporter prosecutors say dr. Kauffman hired a hit man with ties to the pagans to kill his wife after she threatened to expose his illegal pill mill drug operation that he ran out of his office with the pagans. He was intent to rather have her killed as opposed to losing his financial empire. Reporter investigators say kauffman used pagans associate Joseph Mulholland to recruit Frank Mulholland rp land to commit the murder inside the kauffmans linwood home. The doors were left open and Frank Mulholland was given a gun to carry out his task. He wept inside, end shot April Kauffman twice. I think its very surreal because the details that emerged in that press conference obviously was not privy. To it really takes takes, you know, all of your words away. Its such a gut wrenching thing. Reporter now, kauffman remains behind bars, his lawyer was not available for comment tonight. Frank mull holland the shooter in this case died three years ago of a drug overdose. He was paid 20,000. Finally investigators revealed today a plot to actually kill dr. Kauffman himself they wouldnt say how they uncovered that. Lucy . So more to come. Thank up, dave. Take look at your screen. Police say this man robbed a church in northeast philadelphia, very clear picture of him. They say this isnt the first time that yesterday afternoon he used a key to get inside of Calvary RomanCatholic Church on knights road how he got that key is a very good question. Once inside he took bags of donations filled with money and checks. Police say he shoal stole from the church at least two other times in december. Happening right now in west philadelphia, a 16yearold shot in the leg. Police raced him to the hospital but as they did, another emergency. Another car slammed right into them. Our dave kinchen has the details now live at penn presbyterian hospital. Dave . Reporter lucy, police are known for quickly rushing to a shooting scene. Loading up the victim in a squad car and taking them to the hospital. But they had trouble on the way to this hospital. Skyfox over the 1200 block of south 58t 58th in southwest philadelphia where a 16yearold boy was shot once in the thigh. Police Officials Say cops were rushing the boy to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center when a 55yearold man driving a silver mitsubishi hit the police car on the back side at 57th and walnut. Witnesses say it was clear the police car was in emergency mode. Everybody saw the lights. The lights was cop was coming down 57th street coming up water net street but he hit this war he was trying to make light. The light turned yellow he was trying to make the light instead of slowing down the cop car already entered the intersecti intersection. Instead of slowing down, he sped up and hit the back of the cop car and the cop car spun around. Police tell us at this time it appears that the gunshot wound was self inflicted. That it was an accident at shooting. They recover the weapon at the scene. Back to you. All right, thank you very much, dave. A state of emergency about to be declared in pennsylvania. Governor tom wolf tomorrow will call the Opioid Crisis a state emergency which means officials can override rules that may hinder the ability to address the epidemic. Officials say they dont believe a governor has ever declared a state of emergency because of a Health Crisis in pennsylvania. Well bring it to you when you it happens. If you are one of the millions who shop and amazon thieves may be target your account you might not even know about this much thats whats happening to people in Chester County. Tonight police say you can help catch the crooks. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell live in West Whiteland township with investigators are calling a sophisticated Identity Theft ring. Chris . Reporter thats right, lucy. Police here are calling this an organized ring of thieves that are somehow hacking into amazon accounts and ordering highend merchandise. Although they dont know the suspects names. Tonight police do have their photographs and they need your help in finding them. West Whiteland Township Police say a wellorganized theft ring is targeting Chester County amazon customers. It all started this weekend when police say thieves hacked into victims online accounts and in every days case ordered a 2,100 mack book pro computer. Sophisticated. Thats more than a few people. Thats several people doing this. Reporter heres the scary part. Before the victim victims even w their password that been change the the crooks had already called amazon to change the delivery to this ups pick up center in west chester and take it even further they even had fake pennsylvania licenses with the victims names on them to add credibility to their story. Once police started investigating they found four other victims. Two live on the same block. In this case, they presented the id with the victims name and address which matched the package. So they were able to get away with. Reporter regular amazon customers are checking their accounts. Id be really angry, you kn know, its front offed service especially people in my situation moms with lots of kids that dont want to go to the store all the time trust and use pretty frequently. Id be extreme the irritate glad seems like very complicated exam. The fact that theyre get aig way witness its no good. Reporter Police Working with ups and amazon to help track down the crooks in the meantime theyre trying to figure out,. Where are they getting this information its not that rand random. Two people on the same block or win the same vicinity and in the same county. Reporter so far no word from amazon. But investigators are telling us those victims are being reimbursed for those fraudulent purposes but also saying that theyre almost certain there are other victims out there. If you are one of those victims, please call the west white land township police. Lucy. Guess we ought to check our amazon accounts right about now. Thank you, chris. Happening right now, many questions remain in the fire that killed a philadelphia firefighter an person in a fire ravaed home. The investigation into what wept wrong is expected to take weeks, or onths to complete. Our joyce evans has more from north philadelphia. Reporter insuring up the collapsed structure for investigators to get inside. And get to the bottom of what caused a deadly house fire on the narrow 2200 block of north colorado. The scene where a man was trapped inside. When we get a report of people thats trapped we make every possible effort we can to get to the person. Reporter that rescue effort ended with fire lieutenant Matt Letourneau trapped under collapsing debris. Another firefighter inside was hurt but managed to get out. And eventually, they located the individual, removed the person. He was transported but he also passed away too. And then, you know, theres its had a toward speculate what happened after that. Reporter the Atf National Response Team on scene helping local investigators figure out why it happened. Their primary goal is to help with the forensic mapping of the structure, a digital reconstruction that could help lead to exactly where the fire started and then on to how it started and how letourneau died. The man initially trapped inside the Burning House his name is still not being released but the family who was forced out next door, they have now been placed in another house on the block. In north philadelphia, joyce evans, fox 29 news. Family friends and fellow brother and sister First Responders will pay their respects to letourneau this week at two public viewings at cathedral basilica of saints peter and paul. The first is thursday from 4 30 to 9 00 p. M. The second is friday at 9 00 a. M. Followed by a funeral mass at 11 00. It is a one way to kick off rob breach Philadelphia Police say a woman simply asked what time the rite aid she was targeting was closing then the robbery went down thursday at the store on aramingo avenue in port richmond. Last woman left a man walked in and asked for pack of cigarettes. When the employee turned around to get it police say he pulled out a knife and demanded cash. The two made off in a silver Jeep Commander which youll see right there. If you recognize this of this give police a call. Skyfox flying over camden tonight. We have learned that Camden High School will be closed through next tuesday. The reason why is something thats been happening left and right throughout our area. A burst pipe. Students and staff will go back to class next wednesday unless we all hear otherwise. Live look at doylestown. What do you think . Wasnt today glorious . Temperatures above freezing. Sunshine. Really rather remarkable. Especially since, kathy, weve been enduring deep freeze but temperatures dropping back aga again. Umhmm. They sure thats the big problem tonight lucy. You can see outside little bit of reflective have the on the sidewalks in center city philadelphia. Thats icing going on overnight lows in the teens and the 20s so anything thats melted today is going to freeze immediately over it in. So some slick spots tomorrow morning. Keep that in hyped before major warm up. Well talk more about that coming up with the seven day. Cannot wait for the warmup. Thank you kathy. First devastating wildfires. Now rivers of mud ripping homes right from their foundations. It has been a terrible couple of months in california. Lost in the snow, a teens phone could have been gone forever but bruce gordon, man, the right person found it. Reporter you got that right. Its not what you do for a living, its how well do you it, lucy. The man well meet in just a minute is not a hero but we sure could use a lot of more like him around here. Nick foles, were used to seeing helmet, jersey and game face today 13yearold girl thought she would never see her phone again. But philadelphia sanitation worker came to the rescue. Our bruce gordon is live outside Philadelphia City hall with a story we do not tell often enough. Bruce . Report roar lucy, no question about it. Philadelphia city worker sometimes get a bad rap. Sometimes very justifiably so. We certainly tell our share of stories when they fall short or failed to their job but theres another side to that story. One very much worth telling. Usually put the trash right here. Reporter glenn drake says his 13yearold step daughters iphone disappeared last friday presumably lost in a snow bang near the roxborough home. They werent sure theyd ever see it again. These phones are not cheap. No, theyre not cheap at all. Reporter the idea of having to buy a new one. Kind of disheartening. Reporter then early the next morning, came the philadelphia sanitation crew from nearby domino lane station with 53yearold Derek Phillips on the back of the truck. So as i was dumping the cans, i looked, you know, watching my step i seen this phone down there. I said oman somebody dropped their phone. Reporter phillips took it home, dried it off and tholed it out and help from coworker found the phones number and called the drakes sunday morni morning. I said, im a sanitation worker and i found this phone and you know it said if lost, you know, call this number. Reporter phillips and drake ran did he viewed domino lane and the phone was return. I said, this somebodys and im going to turn it in because people have a lot of information stored and they need they phone, you know. Reporter both drake and phillips saw our december report on the City Recycling truck worker who snatched a package off the front steps of a philly row home. Phillips in particular crimpled. Hes ban trash truck laborer for dozen years. Up well before dawn in the bitter cold and the ice and the snow to keep city neighborhoods clean. That theft footage made him angry. Thats now how you want to be identified. No, not me or the whole sanitation department, because reporter doesnt reflect you. Doesnt reflect me. Reporter drake is a retired city firefighter he posted news of this incident on his Facebook Page offering phillips a big thank you for what he called a simple gesture which saved us a bum of money and hassle. Whats your message . Good people. Good people everywhere. Just have to find them. Reporter maybe theyll help you find something. Yup. Exactly. Reporter this is not the first time phillips has played lost and found. Hes returned a womans drivers license arc childs toy. Even an expensive box of silverware. Mr. Drake offered phillips a reward for his phone return kindsnes. Phillips turned him down. Just doing his job the right way. Lucy . I think hearts just grew about two sizes, thank you very much, bruce gordon. Eagles getting ready for the playoffs. Four days away after a stumble end to the regular eagles concerns might be amplified in the post season. Kristen rodgers has more on where nick foles is finding his strength, kristen. Lucy its no secret all eyes will be on nick foles this saturday at the linc. Hell be the first guy to tell you he hasnt execs cuted like hes wanted to the last few games but in no way has he lost his confidence in himself or in this team. Foles knows that criticism will always be there. His goal now is to just stay in the moment its reflective of what dr. Pederso pedersons mess to just be nick tom foles that means getting a win. That would be a good performance its his family thats inspiring him in these trying times. Its not really recess. Its my life. Thats my life. My family is my life. Im fortunate to get to go do this but i want to give everything i have to this game because i know my family is there watching and supporting me and that gives anyone strength in their life to go out there knowing their family is right there. For me having a daughter, you know, like its unreal. Like i go home every night i see her it puts life in perspective, and like im getting emotional talking about her now and shes only almost seven months old. Just wait until she gets older. Coming up later in sports Doug Pederson talks about preparing for his first play off game as head coach plus the sixers are in london and brett browns take on is priceless. Thats still ahead. Cant wait. Thank you kristen. The death toll is rising in Southern California. This time around its not wildfires but it is the aftermath fire ravaged land combined with rain eagles mudslides. Crews are now working around the clock to rescue people trapped in their homes. Iain page is our Operations Center with whats happening right now. Iain . Lucy, at least 13 people are dead. Some homes just torn right from their foundation in Southern California sees its first heavy rains in nearly a year. Its been very stressful. So its been a long four plus weeks. More problems for california after the worst fire season on record residents across the state are now dealing with deadly flooding and mudslides. Several homes swept from their foundations as mud flows into Southern California neighborho neighborhoods from mountains scarred by recent wildfires. We have some of the steepest terrain of what was burned in the fire incident. So three of our canyons are identified produce significant amount of mud and flow. State of emergency declared in several counties as huge winter storm soaks much of the california. We have a little bit of a sponge here can absorb some of this run off once it reaches the saturation point things will start to move. Its not just the mud. Rain and flooding contributes to dangerous driving conditions. In glendale, one died when a big rig overturn. Farther north in the bay area, Police Report more than two dozen accidents on one highway alone. Roadway conditions are going to change. When those conditions on the road change the driving habits need to change as well. These storms comes on the heels of wildfires that destroyed more than 1. 3 million acres across the state leaving some burn areas vulnerable because theres no soil to absorb the rain. Fire, flood, whats next mess still lense . Forecaster