Surveillance video entering the Center City Parking garage at 733 chestnut after her shift saturday afternoon. Shes very nice lady. Extremely nice. Shes always around here. Reporter the same Surveillance System shows an older model burgundy cargo van marked with white graffiti leaving the garage that matches the van the 53yearold woman was hauled away in while being tortured by two men over an hour long ride. She has been around the block. Everybody knows her just like um, everybody is like, you know grandmom or older aunt or whatever up the street. Reporter investigators say she just left her job at the National Watch and Diamond Exchange on south eighth street and went to the garage across the street when three masked men jump out of the car near her car. Pulled her in and drove off. Police say the bad guys pulled over her punched and choked her even tased her seven times well did he morning the keys to her job and the code to the safe but she did not know the numbers. Cops say she w
Did he not appreciate that happening and came to the door apparently with a gun as the dhs worker was trying to remove the two children from the home. That man was arrest the. Well show you video now and taken into custody a half hour ago by swat team expert that is were here along with police hes now at northwest detectives. This all happened as i said around 6 00 oclock it was resolved around 9 30 tonight with that man being taken into custody according to police there were seven children in the house at one point this evening. They were brought out of the house and brought over to Police Officers on the scene after a swat team officer spoke to the mother of those children and chief inspector joe sullivan will explain here how they got the children out of the house. The mother quiet intelligent intelligently gave the officers cell phone number one of the children would answer and the child answered the phone and the mother directed all the children to leave the house from the rear wh
Her life. New piece of Surveillance Video showing an older model maroon ford econo line driving down chest in it street with the 53yearold jewelers row worker inside. Police say the woman had just been tortured for 30 minutes at this garage on the 700 block of chestnut. They kept telling her this, darks is the day youre going to die. Reporter Surveillance Video shows the victim as she left work with her boss saturday but they split up. Investigators say she was going toward her car in the basement when three men Wearing Masks jumped out pulled her inside and took her to the top of the building where she was brutally beaten, even tased more than seven times. They put a hood over her face face, they tie wrapped her they were tasering her and what they want from her was the codes and the alarm systems to the jewelry store. Reporter the National Watch and Diamond Exchange on south eighth street where she worked. But police say she did not know the codes. Cops say the suspects also demanded
Fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of awesome awesome. Right now new details in shooting on a schuylkill expressway. We have just Learned Police say a son shot his own dad while he was driving in the middle of rush hour. Traffic brought to a halt. Good evening im iain page. Im dawn timmeney. Lucy is is off tonight. Lets get right out to Dave Schratwieser with new developments. Dave . Reporter dawn, state police now say a 42yearold philadelphia man was shot once in the head while he was driving his car on the schuylkill expressway right around 6 00 oclock tonight according to the state police the shooter was his son sitting in the back seat. And tonight that 42yearold father is in critical but stable condition at a local hospital. His 22yearold son is in custody here at the belmont state police barracks. It happened just after 6 00 in the westbound lanes of the schuylkill expressway right at exit 332 for conshohocken. A white Buick Lacrosse carrying several family me
Be a rebuilding year. Howard had talk much more about that coming up in sports. But lets talk about this beautiful weather for this years home opener compared to last years home open and opener when it was postponed a day because of clouds and rain. Not so much this year. Sol out crowd. Current conditions right now are in the upper 60s low 70s for philadelphia. Area wide as we look at those temperatures still pretty comfortable. Above average temperatures for a change. Upper 60s and low 70s it is a little breezy those winds have been out of the south anywhere from 15 to about 20 miles an hour and if youre stepping outdoors later on this evening its going stay pretty mild and comfortable cloud cover however, will start to roll in and, yes rainfall will be back in that forecast ill have all of that coming up. Right now ill toss to my colleague bruce gordon. Bruce, i know youre a big baseball fan. You have more on the sites and sounds of today. Reporter yes scott what do you expert when y