Positive train control. Technology that would have automatically shed the train down to a safe speed at that curve but was not installed test crash. Ptc had been in place at frankford junction on may 12t 1h 2015 we would not be here today. Reporter amtrak officials were on hand and accepted the ntsbs list of safety recommendations. As for the passengers we immediately said we were responsible. We took responsibility. We know that there is pain and suffering. We understand that. Reporter also on hand an amtrak 188 passenger injured in the crash. Temple University Professor on his way home to north jersey when his world was turned upside down. Part of me is mad at amtrak. Part of me is resigned that theres something that happened and i have to endure and survive and move on. Reporter after all of this carnage, all of the accusations, all of the investigating and all of the conclusions, what has become of the man at the center of it all bon dan bostian . Amtrak Officials Say hes still wit
Aim jim donovan. Confrontation unfolded on the treats of frankford just before 11 00 oclock where jan carabao picks up the story. This is first time like, i actually thought i would die. Reporter pastor robert cook works with youth and said he had a gunpointed at him before but this time he was outside his frankford home with his 12 yearold on by his side. Man with the rifle approached and demanded money. I turned like i would get my wallet, but i was just stalling. He hit me hard in the back of the head with the gun. Reporter it was just before 11 00 oclock thursday night, pastor cook, his wife and that are son had just returned to the 1,000 block of pratt street from a concert, when the attempted robber did not know both cook and his wife are licensed to carry. His wife had her gun. And i heard, my wife, saying tropical the gun. She has got her gun. He turned towards her, and i said shoot him. The shoot him. She shot him. Reporter shot in the leg Police Say Suspect initially got away
Moment. First, we check in with lauren in for casey and a check on the roads. Oh, we have the guest stars, good morning to both of you, tgif indeed. It is friday, and monday, rahel, sore bye that. Fridays tends to be a little quiet e. A lot of construction crews still out there. It will slow you down. And the weather extremely quiet. What a Beautiful Day yesterday. Feeling fall like again today if you liked yesterday boom, it will be looking good, a lot of sunshine, low humidity before we do have rain chances much needed rain as we head into the upcoming weekend. Temperatures are cool this morning, might even be reaching for the jacket in the lehigh valley, current temperature 49 degrees, were at 41 in mount pocono, little temperature gradient, philadelphia, 60 degrees, right now, but cooler in millville at 51 degrees. Temperature change over the last 24 hours, pretty dramatic with the drier air in place, down about five to in some places 20 degrees cooler this morning, than yesterday
Told me about this why this animal was in this area. It was right on the beach. They can go hundred miles out but you see them off the beach feeding in the fall, usually september, october they start moving south migrate south and that is when they concentrate closer to the shore. It might have been with its mother and possibility the mother was hit too we dont know. It is a terrible thing to see any kind of dead animal, it is a horrible sight especially this. First one i have ever seen in my life. Reporter officials estimate it is about 33 feet long, weighs 20 tons, that is half of the size of a full grown hump back whale. They go about 60 feet. Now, Police Department has put the fencing around it, they want people to stay away, it is not going to be removed until tomorrow most likely. Here in sea isle they have fall family festival. If you are coming here and take pictures be mindful that there may be activity thomas they try to remove the remains of this whale. Reporting live, cleve
Want someone to speak up and come forward. Reporter put more pressure. Put more pressure down on them. Reporter you want to see an arrest soon. Yes, definitely. The community would also, just to speak up and speak out. Reporter chief Thompson Says it is only a matter of time before that happens. There are people that we know, that are not gang members, per se that have information with this. Reporter besides Camden County police department, the fbi as well as u. S. Marshals service also helping out this this investigation. A reward still set at 76,000 for information leading to an arrest of the shooting. We are live from Camden County, im greg argos for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Meantime police say a car struck a bicyclist in willow grove Montgomery County this morning. Chopper three over 700 block of west moreland road, no word on the condition of the bicyclist who was taken to abington hospital but the bicycle was heavily damaged. The driver of the car, stayed at the scene, there is no w