He took off running the officer in pursuit the spun around and fired a 40 caliber semiautomatic at the officer. That officer returned fire hitting and killing the suspect. Police commissioner Charles Ramsay credits a longer and more protective vest and patrol officers wear with saving the 17 year Police Veterans live. Right in the lower abdomen and very fortunate because they have a special vest that also has an extension plate on it, and thats what caught the round. Reporter the man was wanted for the murder of 25yearold meghan dot tow and her unborn child. Dot tow was an innocent victim shot and killed on a sunday morning in september by a bullet fired a block away as she sat outside her frankford home on the 1500 block of adams avenue. Police say the gunman had been hiding out in this apartment in the northeast. Neighbors there watching on in gives disbelief this morning. This happening here is ridiculous. I mean, you look outside your window and you have kids its really scary exper
Doing so close to the tracks . Fox 29s Chris Oconnell is in University City where the teen is at the hospital. Chris . Reporter good question lucy. Teenaged boy is lucky to be alive tonight. Frankly lucky to only escape with some minor injuries after he was hit by a Freight Train in delaware county. Take a look at the scene. Skyfox over that scene in darby after police say a 16yearold boy was crossing the tracks with some friends about 8 00 oclock tonight. It happened near sixth and main streets where trains travel right through the intersection. Well police say while he was crossing the tracks that teen dropped a shirt. As the train was approaching that boy turned around to try to pick up that shirt. But we are told he got clipped by that csx Freight Train it sent the train tracks shut down both 48 train and septa trolley tracks. The boy injured his arm but we are told his injuries are not serious. The boy was taken here to Presbyterian Hospital in West Philadelphia where we are told
Travel right through the intersection. Well police say while he was crossing the tracks that teen dropped a shirt. As the train was approaching that boy turned around to try to pick up that shirt. But we are told he got clipped by that csx Freight Train it sent the train tracks shut down both 48 train and septa trolley tracks. The boy injured his arm but we are told his injuries are not serious. The boy was taken here to Presbyterian Hospital in West Philadelphia where we are told by police his injuries are not serious. We do know the scene has been cleared. Those tracks the Freight Train tracks and trolley tracks have been reopened tonight. But a scary night on the tracks for that teenager here in delaware county. Lucy iain. All right, chris. Busy night also breaking a correctional officer attacked inside a philadelphia prison. Were told an inmate stabbed the 25yearold man several times with a make shift nail inside curranfromhold correct al facility. Sky fox over the prison in holmes
Financial partnerships should endure test of time. Because with time comes change. And what matters in the end is that you are Strong Enough to support it. Mufg, we build relationships that build the world. And now bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i am laura. Tragedy strikes again in the mediterranean. Another migrant boat sinks following a weekend disaster in which hundreds are feared dead. Getting a rare glimpse inside yemen. Saudi air strikes continue to pound rebels. We hear from those trapped in the middle. We lost everything. No food, no water, no electricity, no life. And most of us cant imagine running six marathons in six days, let alone in the sahara. We speak to a wound veteran who has taken on the challenge. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. A day after hundreds of mcilroy grants are feared to have drowned, more distress calls have been received from my grant botas in the mediterran
Has taken on the challenge. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. A day after hundreds of mcilroy grants are feared to have drowned, more distress calls have been received from my grant botas in the mediterranean. The greek coast guard rescued more than 90 my grants. We start with the bbcs report. A bought drifts towards the shore. But within seconds, it is foundering. Soon, people who had leapt overboard were staggering on to the rocks, while others clung to what they could. The desperate and the drowning. Europes latest migrant tragedy happening. Depreeks leapt into the waters to help. Come to me the man shouts. Over is00 were on this boat, most from syria. These is the newest route many of using to reach european shores. They pay a thousand euros each to make the crossing, even though it is just so miles across the sea from turkey. In it case it seems the smuggler abandoned his boat full of people before it reached greek shores. This small rubb