police believe could be behind a three county crime spree from bucks to philadelphia to the mainline. authorities say the man is busting into businesses in the middle of the night and taking whatever he can get his hands on. good evening, i m dawn timmeney in for lucy noland. i m iain page. detectives are looking at a shrew of crimes. dave schratwieser has the late latest. reporter: he s a one-man crime spree now being tied to at least nine break ins across a three-county area, and he s not exactly camera shy having been caught on surveillance cameras multiple times. something trending in the region. reporter: with crowbar or a claw hammer in hand this thief has broken into businesses from bucks county to philadelphia and on out to the mainline where he was caught on camera dragging a safe from this store in radnor to his mercedes get away car. he comes in and goes straight for the safe. in and out. no time at all. he seems to be professional. he s not leaving m
live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 11. first at 11:00 developing story tonight. with his arms in the air freedom sure felt good to dante rollins earlier today after spending a decade in prison, he s now a free man. good evening and thanks for joining us. i m iain page. rollins was once accused of shooting a little boy but a surprising development changed all of that. fox 29 s chris o connell is in center city tonight with the story. chris? reporter: iain, a very emotional night for dante rollins who tonight is getting rei acquainted with his family and his friends. getting the best christmas present he could ever get tonight, his freedom. it was hell. like hell on earth. you can describe it hell on earth that s what jail is for me any way because i didn t belong there. so being there i didn t belong there made my days extremely wrong. rollins is now a free man released from his 62 to 125 year prison sentence hours after 2006 attempted m
belong there made my days extremely wrong. rollins is now a free man released from his 62 to 125 year prison sentence hours after 2006 attempted murder charge was dropped. overtime i ll get over it but right now i m still a little upset because it should have never happened. reporter: rollins who spent most of his time at graterford prison in montgomery county was freed after new evidence was presented to the district attorney by the innocence project. evidence showing rollins was somewhere else at the time of the shooting his mother who spent years trying to free her son says it s about time. what s this christmas going to be like at home, ava? probably tiring. because got to do a lot of things we haven t done in years. a lot of catching up to do. reporter: 29-year-old says he still bitter but plans some day to help other inmates in his same situation. he also plans to spend a lot of time with mom. i m going show and prove when i get home open my life for my mo
wanted to add a few things to the list. tell him always next year if he under stands that. good morning. good morning. how are you, scott? doing well. we ve been waking up to some cold starts out there. it is cold this morning, but not as cold as it has been. folk just on weather by the numbers, today will be a eight. because we could flirt with 50 degrees later this afternoon, how about that, as winter, it is officially here. already up to 36 degrees now, in philadelphia. so those temperatures, are definitely not as cold as it has been. in dover, waking to up 34 allentown, 37 millville, 34 in lancaster. could be flurry or sleet pell net your neighborhood, a lot of it not making it to the grounds. we ll keep our eyes on it, shouldn t cause major problems. moles of the energy with this clipper off to the north in up-state new york with the snowfall reaching the grounds we watch for flurry or material think morning. temperatures though will continue to climb. looking
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