Scene but for the most part youre okay. Septas war minter train 403 is running about 15 minutes late. Patco, new Jersey Transit and d. A. R. T. Running close to schedule. A Philadelphia Police officer is recovering in the hospital after he was shot while trying to stop a car breakin. We have Live Team Coverage this morning, nbc 10s katy zachry is live in University City for us where the officer is recoveringc lets start with nbc 10s matt delucia, live at southwest detectives this morning. This happened just blocks away from the spot where officer Jesse Hartnett was shot in january. Thats right, vai. That shooting is still on the minds of those here at the 18th district. At this point, theyre still just wishing the best for their fellow comrade who is in the hospital this morning. Another one of their own caught up in the gunfire. Take a look at our individual you from the scene, 59th and market, just before 9 00. Were told the two officers were flagged down by a woman who said two men
Has been shot in the leg. It happened a couple hours ago at 59th and market. This is a live look over the scene from chopper six where Police Officials and the mayor have just wrapped up a press conference. We are told the officer was chasing a suspect when that suspect opened fire. We have live team three coverage. Action News Reporter Wendy Saltsman is at penn Presbyterian Hospital with the latest on the officers condition but we will begin with jeff chirico live at the scene, jeff. Reporter that officer is expected to be okay. He was shot in the leg. Police also say that they have two suspects in custody. Lets show you the crime scene. You can see behind me police block off three blocks of market street, as they investigate. Now this was the scene, as emergency crews responded to, the scene on the street. Marked the spot where blood and bullets were found. The as we understand is officer James Mccollough was responding to a report of the car theft, when the suspect took off, one fir
Not a big backup. And with that traffic behind it, its still early. Were not seeing a huge amount of volume heading that direction. Also, construction on kelly drive westbound between sedgely drive and brewery hill drive. Heres the vine street expressway around broad street. Were still closed east and westbound. All traffic being forced off of the broad street exit. Its closed between broad street at this point and the schuylkill expressway. It looks like a backup with the cars getting off of the exit ramp. Other than that, not a lot of problems. Take vine street local as your alternate. Well keep you updated as soon as these construction sites are lifted. Tracy . 4 31. In custody, the man Philadelphia Police say shot an officer over the weekend is being held right now and awaiting arraignment. And police tell us he had been arrested 14 times before sundays violence. Nbc 10s katy zachry is live at Philadelphia Police headquarters with what weve learned about the suspect. Katy, tell us
Founder and flyers chairman ed snide shore died one week ago. His initials, on the ice. Were playing for mr. Snider here, you know, it would be emotional, not only for the players, and the staff and the organization but also for the fans. So it will be something to see. We have to find a way to turn this into a positive and use that energy and i think he is probably watching to somewhere upstairs and the best he can do is get a big win for him. Reporter sports icon brought hockey to philadelphia and for five decade was heavily involved with the team. The players know the building will feel this loss, they need to stay focused. It is important to not just get too high or too amped, we have to keep things in check. It will be exciting to get back out there on home ice and everything that has happened, within the organization, within the last week or so, emotions will be high but in order for us to be successful we cannot over do things. Reporter now there will be a moving Video Tribute,
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