Hours from Prime Minister theresa may . We will talk to the headteacher, a farmer and Health Campaigner who crossed the open border between north and south each to see how they feel about changes that could affect every aspect of their lives. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until am this morning. We are going to hear resham khans story. Thats after 10am. She had acid thrown in herface by a stranger and suffered life changing injuries and has gone on to campaign for a change in the law on selling acid. Quite a remarkable woman. That is a photograph taken much more recently. Do watch the interview after 10am. She describes how she pities her attacker. Also today. We would like to hear from you about how long you have waited in the a e. New figures suggesting waiting times have doubled in the last few years. We will talk about that after 9 30am. Our top story today. Mahmoud abbas has called for an intifada. The us decision has been wildly criticised around the world, including
When she told us a man followed her. He pistol whipped her. Other elderly women were robbed at gun point and knife point. They tell news 4 this robber is making them afraid and hes even lives. Im carrying a whistle, and i terrifying. They put a poster on the front door of our building, but ive told all my friends and were all being as careful as we can be, but its very scary and the police theres been a good Police Presence here since that happened. Of course, it scares you, but what can you do . Reporter police are encouraging people to walk in groups, to be out and to make sure they keep their head out looking around the area. That robber is wanted for targeting at least seven people and a reward is being offered immediately. Im mark santia, news 4 new york. Thank you. New at noon, a man accused of crashing a drug rejected a plea deal. The victim, william pena was a veteran of nyc transit and his family turned up in court today for a hearing and news 4s andrew siff was there. Reporte
And some victims were badly beaten. Janelle burrell has more. Reporter the same man is responsible for five attacks across the city. The last happening here over the weekend. They hope the newly released surveillance images lead to his arrest. Investigators said the new surveillance images were captured around the time of the attackers last violent encounter. The video released by police overnight shows the man saturday afternoon near the Apartment Building of aaron van schindel. The 83yearold badly bruised after the suspect viciously beat her. And i guess i got socked. I dont remember very much. Reporter its the same man they believe choked and robbed a noneyearold earlier this month. And choked me three times. He [ indiscernible ] reporter the suspect is responsible for at least five incidents targeting elderly during Daylight Hours, holding them up at gunpoint or knife point, attempting to rob them. The Police Believe that he first struck in ridgewood queens in january holding up a
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Strahan is in kensington with new video. This came out overnight. Reporter thats right, michael. Its very clear. The latest incident that happened in this area, the nypd said there have been eight attacks on the elderly so far. The images were about to show you show someone not so young himself. You can see him in the black jacket and glasses. His hair completely gray. The nypd says the images were taken from a Surveillance System in this area. Hes been robbing and attacking elderly people in brooklyn since march 2nd. The latest victim of the alleged suspect is an 83yearold woman. You see her there. Erin van shind he will. She was still swollen and bruised. That man spoke to her on saturday. Pistol whipped her and tried to take something. But nothing was taken in that incident. The nypd says other elderly victims have been robbed of hundreds of dollars that were with a box cutter and some targets. Again, eight people have been attacked as a result of this. The nypd is asking michael, f