Brett black hours after thanksgiving day shooting. They say trooper damon allen pulled him over on interstate 45 about 90 minutes south of dallas. As allen walked back to his patrol car black allegedly fired at him with a rifle. He died at the scene. Police say black fled but was captured near houston. Allen was a 15 year veteran of the force and leaves behind a wife and three children. The Texas Department of Public Safety said we ask for your prayers for his entire family and his many friends and colleagues during the difficult days ahead. New developments in the russia probe led by special counsel robert mueller. Lawyers for former National Security advisor Michael Flynn have formally cut ties with President Trumps personal legal team saying they can no longer discuss muellers investigation. The news was first reported by the new york times. The paper says this could be a sign flynn is cooperating with the special counsel. Legal experts tell nbc news it is not unusual for defense te
And we have more for december. Doesnt feel like december. Clouds came through. Rain, too. Drying out this morning. Lingering clouds over new jersey, but theyre moving out to atlantic city. On our way to sunshine in about an hours time. Clear issing clearing skies. You might see a few thin spots of fog. A little in the Lehigh Valley, not much in the way of fog. Dry air moving in and sunshine taking over, temperatures climb into the upper 40s at noon and top out in the low 50s this afternoon. Partly to mostly sunny skies. Ill break it down hour by hour, show how the day proceeds and give a preview of the christmasTree Lighting in ten minutes. Thanks, bill. Eastbound toward 95, here westbound toward the schuylkill expressway, not seeing any big delays there. We are watching delays on the p. A. Turnpike at ft. Washington. There was a crash on the westbound side. You see it approaching the scene. Losing lanes now up. Also watching mansion. Watching delays on the doylestown line for all Inbo
Would leave someone there. I dont know what the person was doing, what they were thinking. That you could just hit somebody like that and leave them. Reporter williams became a firsttime grandfather last year and did hvac work for a company ten minutes from his home. He was on outgoing person. A really good personality. Loved to be outdoors. Reporter the crash happened a block from where he and his wife raised three children. All of this just right before christmas. And it just i would just like the person to come forward and accept what they did. Reporter police are looking through Surveillance Video and theyre also looking to talk to the driver of the Mitsubishi Lancer that was allegedly involved in the street race. Reporting live in bristol. Denise nakano, nbc10 news. An 8yearold is dead tonight after this hitandrun crash in northeast philadelphia. This is the scene of the wreck near whitaker avenue in crescentville. Police found the driver. The two drivers involved in the crash are
That speed and swerving are of interest to them on the part of driver. Who was coming down this road. Accused of t boning another car and hitting this chevy. During a get away attempt. Now a memorial set up here for the 8 yearold left trapped and dying. Reporter a scene of destruction and confusion. John paul recording as he takes in the damage to his chevy. And watches paramedics trying to free an 8 yearold in another car. Caved in from the impact. Very sad. Reporter the boy was losing consciousness as neighbors try to comfort him. I was telling him just calm down. Youll be okay. Reporter doctors would not be able to save him. Police chase after the driver who caused more damage as he left the scene. Before finally pulling him over. Investigators initially said the 34 yearold claimed to have diabetes and was taken to a local emergency room. I saw it happen. The car was parked next to the car that was hit. Reporter witnesses return to the scene. Only to hear the bad news about the boy.
Which point the officers started firing their weapons and wounding the gentleman and he fell to the ground. Police say the suspect is a 30yearold man who has a criminal history and lives in redwood city. He was someone theyve known for years. The d. A. s office is investigating the shooting. Meantime, six people including two children were hurt after a violent crash near San Franciscos Golden Gate Park this morning. According to a witness, a speeding silver mercedes tboned a black acura at the intersection there. The acura rolled over and the mercedes slammed into a wall inside the park. The Fire Department says all those who were hurt suffered nonlife threatening injuries. A grieving Law Enforcement community said goodbye to a fallen chp officer today. Officer Andrew Camilleri lost his Life Christmas eve when his patrol car was hit by a suspected impaired driver. He was a rookie cop who graduated from the chp academy just eight months ago. Cornell barnard was at todays memorial. Repor