She had. Reporter meanwhile, walkers wife told authorities her husband was behaving erratically around the time of the murder after previously finding syringes inside his vehicle, she later found him naiced in that same vehicle all over the past few days. But chris snyder said none of this sounds like the person hes been friends with for years. Very, very calm. Slow demeanor. Hes so laid back. Hes like a teddy bear. I still dont believe it. Thats not the damien i know. Reporter mean whip, the suspect and his wife lived in the building right next door to that apartment. Walker has since been taken to the Bucks County Correctional Facility where hes being held. Reporting live from sellersville, walter perez, channel 6 action news. Sharrie . The, walter. Thank you. Republican president ial candidate donald trump campaigned in philadelphia today. It was his second visit to our city in the last week. Today he laid out his National Security plan at the union league. Vernon odom is live there
Extended through tomorrow afternoon. It will feel like its about 100 to 105 degrees. This evening temperatures not falling all that much staying basically in the 80s right through the 11 00 oclock hour. So coming up well talk more about the heat wave record heat in the forecast and potential for some weekend rain. We need it. My garden is scorched. Unfortunately i dont think well see a lot of it. Well talk more about that coming up later in the broadca broadcast. You and me both kathy. This extreme heat is behind some school troubles. Many schools are letting kids out earl ball its too hot. Fox 29s karen hepp is live in mayfair tonight. Early dismissal something students dont mind too much, karen. Reporter gosh, theyre cheering. Theyre so excited. We already saw with the trenton schools they had half day. Reading schools the same problems. Now it is phillys turn so the kids of course couldnt be happier. The parents sort of on the fence m say ive got scramble and get the kids. Others sa
Everything. Reporter they were captured committing some of the crimes. Some have been captured by police. Others are at large. The latest victims are being targeted in their homes. Our community is rather passive. Our community has a lot of immigrants, individuals who dont speak native english. Those who are not aware of how our Police System works. Reporter city councilman has been trying to address the problem. We have meetings of the topic, including with the fbi. Reporter they are trying to track those responsible and officials are trying to educate asianamerican immigrants. Cooperate with the police, inform the community, stay in touch. If anything happens, report it. Reporter with the assailants still at large, they worry. Every day, theres a new case. We just dont know. Everyone is crossing their fingers hoping it will all end. Reporter of course, ivan knows they will not end. The crimes against asianamerican immigrants. Live at police headquarters, im dann cuellar, channel 6 ac
Robberies and burglaries targe targeting asian residents in the northeast. Pulled out a gun and slammed my dad against the wall and asked him for everything. We are seeing a pattern of burglaries and robberies and some of the robberies are armed. Reporter this robbery is part of series of gun point crimes spread across northeast philly in recent months. Almost all of them targeting members of the Asian Community. They took his phone, wallet, car keys and they just left after that. Reporter did they take the car . They took the car. Reporter police saithes since january crimes against the Asian Community have escalated. 38 burglaries, 13 gun point robberies and another 28 robberies by force. As long as people know, as long as peel are more carefully they know how to combat the situation. Were trying to make in roads into the community and build a rapport and trust with them. Reporter now, in this latest crime the vick testimony was robbed of his cell phone p 700 in cash. Credit cards an
Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 10 00. First at 10 00 breakin breas stretches from philadelphias kensington neighborhood to Port Richmond. Skyfox in the air life over one of the scenes where police are gathering evidence. Shots fired by a police officer, a chase and a crash ton night one person is arrested. All of this played out in master minutes and that at one point the driver tried to ram an officer with the car. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. The details are still coming in. Lets get right tout fox 29s Chris Oconnell who is live near where this whole thing came to an end. Chris . Reporter even yann, lucy some of those details just coming into us. As you can see behind us, eighths very active scene. Let me get out of the way and show you what is exactly going on. A simple traffic stop ended up to a very dangerous situation for Philadelphia Police officers. Ended up here in Port Richmond. This is what youre looking at the end result, this su