leading police on high speed chase before surrendering. routh s attorneys also mentioned the video but said it was evidence of their clients insanity noting routh ran errands and stopped through drive through tacos before he was arrest. we re so thrilled that we have the verdict. that we have tonight. and thank you guys for being so compassionate. reporter: the trial put this small town into the global spotlight. after kyle s best selling book was made no an academy award nominated blockbuster film. i got a woman an kid 200 yards out moving towards the convoy. report roar prosecutors said despite kyle s notoriety it wasn t fair to call this an american sniper trial since chad little field was also killed. that they argued is why routh should spend the rest of his life in prison without parole. the jury agreed. adrian in a diaz cbs news, stevensville, tech text. we ll follow reaction to this verdict throughout night. and have the very latest for you on eyewitness news
shot and killed money sniper author chris kyle and his friend chad little field at a texas gun range two years ago. but after his trial for their murders the jury didn t buy the defense s lame that routh was not guilty by reason of insanity insanity. we the jury find the defendant eddie ray routh guilty of capital murder as charged. during the trial prosecutors had painted routh as a troubled ex marine who suffered from the effects of alcohol and marijuana abuse. not from serious mental illness. among the evidence trip dude prosecutors showed dash cam video of routh fleeing in kyle truck after the shooting. leading police on high speed chase before surrendering. routh s attorneys also mentioned the video but said it was evidence of their clients insanity noting routh ran errands and stopped through drive through tacos before he was arrest. we re so thrilled that we have the verdict. that we have tonight. and thank you guys for being so compassionate. reporter: the tr
tomorrow. minus 6 in doylestown. minus 4 mt. laurel. minus 6 degrees in chester. much of south jersey and delaware will be around minus 5 degrees. now, aside from this we re also talking about even more cold come willing in. that s not going to be the coldest. record cold friday morning could be feeling like minus 20 degrees into the weekend. we have some rain and snow in the forecast. i ll show you the details and timing coming up. brakes on the amtrak service throughout the northeast. this is a live look at 30th street station. amtrak says for the next two days, it will operate on a modified schedule. tonight a heated battle over education. four people arrested as a meeting over charter schools turned into a screaming match. we now know five new charter schools are coming to philadelphia. we re hearing reaction from both sides. nbc 10 s keith jones is live in spring garden with more on the emotional night. keith? reporter: the meeting lasted more than five hours. so
cause. customers reported a burning smell which firefighters traced to a burst pipe. take a look at this frozen marina. we were sent this picture. he said there s so much ice collecting around the docks that several boats are now just stuck there, but the cold just part of the weather story. our nbc first alert weather team is also tracking winter weather moving in for your weekend. let s find out exactly what to expect from sheena parveen. that s right. as we go through the saturday we ll have accumulating snow. we have a first alert weather day out for tomorrow. saturday snowfall. it will be sticking to any surface, roadway, sidewalks. it s going to be below freezing once the snow starts and then it will quickly warm up. icy mix. here s a look love. right now we re try. we have the snow back off to our west. this is going to be moving again tomorrow by the middle of the day. we should be dry and then as we go into the early afternoon hours we have snow through a good
this way tonight. hey, brianne? out here people waiting for the bus just five minutes all layered up in the coats and we re not just talking about those kinds of layers but also putting on the gloves and also making sure they have the hat and it is only going to get worse as we go into the weekend. very cold! bundled up to brave the bitter cold. it bites your toes. all across our region, the arctic air has people packing on the layers for one of the coldest days so far this year. turn the fireplace on. at this district heights store, hats and scarves are a necessity to get the groceries in the car. cold air. joanne boone is also bundled up inside her apartment. she says she s been without heat since sunday. today, she turned the oven on to try to warm up as the they remember stated continued to drop. i m very angry because you re putting me in danger of really catching a serious, serious cold. i m trying to get over a cold and nobody needs to sit here in t