Fire erupted. Firefighters rushed to put out the flames, then they made a gruesome discovery, the body of 64yearold robert lynch, burned beyond recognition and in advanced stage of decomposition. It was unclear, initially, what caused his death. Ultimately, after an examination, they determined he was staped 77 times total. Reporter he was stabbed last week, then returned last week to set him on fire. I dont think no one should go through that. Reporter the apartment is boarded up. The front door is propped up and you can hear the constant humming of powerful fans circulating the air. A disturbing reminder to residents of the horrific crime down the hall. The smoke in the air. You can smell the body. I walk by from time to time now that we are allowed to walk that way. I want to move. Reporter police will only say they have a person of interest. They wont elaborate further than that. They are encouraging anyone with information to come forward. Jeanette reyes, channel 6 action news. Th
Days later, someone came back to set his corpse on fire. Jeanette is live with more. They didnt know what they were dealing with, did that . Reporter thats right. Firefighters originally responded to a small Apartment Fire where they found the body of robert lynch. The fire came days after he was brutally murdered. It came with a smell that traveled through the vents and narrow hallways of this apartment complex on the 500 block of east church lane in germantown. What did you think it was . Bad food. Reporter james thought nothing of it. A few days later, on sunday around 9 00 in the morning, a fire erupted. Firefighters rushed to put out the flames, then they made a gruesome discovery, the body of 64yearold robert lynch, burned beyond recognition and in advanced stage of decomposition. It was unclear, initially, what caused his death. Ultimately, after an examination, they determined he was staped 77 times total. Reporter he was stabbed last week, then returned last week to set him on
Blame of the school but rather the parents or guardian of the child. Imagine this, the child having brought it to school, it still would have been in the childs home. Okay back out live, none of those kids, ingested any of those drugs, we are told that the 5yearold had the drugs out and was playing with them. Bob brooks, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Philadelphia police are trying to track down the gunman that shot a man in the head forcing a school to go into lockdown. It happened at 11 30 in fair hill park in lawrence street across the street from the school. Police say that the victim was a vendor selling bathroom supplies and they believe the motive was robbery and that is unclear at this hour. The shooter was last seen drive ago way in a chevy monte carlo. The cause of a crash that took the life of a 5yearold boy in the lehigh valley, is being investigated tonight, we learned the name of the man killed. Rayvon robinson. Police say that the driver of a nissan lost control hit a