Was just towed away from the scene. The bike was smashed. The victim has been identified as a 69yearold man, pronounced dead on the scene. His bicycle collided here just before 1 00 p. M. This road. The driver did remain on the scene speak to investigators who have tried to reconstruct the crash. The name of the victim is being withheld at this point. We hear about bike accidents all of the time. Are cars on the road. This is the suv, a highlander that hit the bicyclist. It was towed from the scene at 6 40 this evening. Bikers came by in droves. Police have not told them if the driver is facing charges at this wcvb. Whitey bulger is asking the highest art in the land to get him a new trial. They are hoping to overturn his conviction. He is arguing he was granted immunity when he was an informant and says the judge in his trial should have allowed made to a u. S. Court of appeals. The panel ruled his trial was fair. Experts say the request is a long shot. Anybody convicted in federal co
Leaving her mothers home in princeton on sunday. Her body was found nearby a few hours later. Sources tell us the person is familiar with that area. Were not identifying the person because no one has been charged with a crime. This could be a solid lead, but with more than 400 tips, the d. A. s office is following every lead. D. A. Joe early wouldnt comment on our information, but did say the public should be careful and vigilant. Kathy curran, 5 investigates. Maria state police saying they need a break in this case and your tips are helping. Newscenter fives john atwater is live in princeton right now with an update on the tip line. John . John a lot of people have been calling. They have more than 500 tips now, but they still need the publics help. It has been a very long week for investigators in this small town as they try to uncover clues that lead to a killer. Frame between 1 00 and 3 00 sunday afternoon. Thats when Vanessa Marcotte was out for a run along brooks station road. Po
We believe there was a struggle between vanessa and her killer. John investigators say Vanessa Marcotte fought, she tried to get away from her killer and they are hoping signs of that desperate struggle could help lead to his identity. Police are asking anyone whos seen a man who looks like hes been in a fight to call them. Five days after the murder, and they are still trying to gather evidence to identify the killer who sources say attacked and burned the 27yearold while she was out for a s from new york, where she worked as a google executive. Police have narrowed the time frame of the murder saying they believe she was killed sometime between 1 00 and 3 00. We would ask that anyone who observed vehicle moving on the road or parked on the road to Call Mass State Police tipline to rockland, where police have released a sketch of a man police are looking for any information about any car that may have been on brook station road sunday afternoon. They say that could really be a critica
Fifth floor atrium to get Donald Trumps attention. Climbing Donald Trumps wall, not spider man, but a man with suction cups. This 20yearold from virginia spent two hours climbing the glass facade of trump tower in midtown manhattan. While police cut through air vents, broke glass, and eventually removed entire window panes, blocking his movement with a window washing platf on the ground, they shut down busy 5th avenue and set up giant air bags, all until they could safely grab him. I was waiting for the perfect time to present itself, when i felt it was safe for him, myself and my crew. Ben detective Chris Williams and david walker acting like it i reached out, took hold of his hand and said, sir, you need to come with me and took him inside with the help of my partner and took him into custody and presented him to ems. Police say the man posted a Youtube Video tuesday claiming to be an independent researcher. He endorsed trump and asked for a meeting. Climbing the building was to get
Now on newscenter 5 opener. Antoinette 5 investigates with exclusive information the murder of a woman in boston. The dna sample that could lead to a major break in the case read doug the drop morning issued. Cindy some areas getting a break from the intense heat today. Thus, tracking the next chance for storms. An New Hampshire. But is leading to a string of encounters. You are watching wcvb fox news leader austins news later. This is newscenter 5 eyeopener bostons news leader. This is newscenter 5 eyeopener. Doug good morning. I am doug. Antoinette i an answer that. Cindy is in with us and possibly looks like this morning. It was 98 degrees in the city yesterday. Cloud settled in and it was only 69. Wind off the water and it is pulling us down. Cool air rolling down the coast on the north shore, boston and the back door cold front will bring cooler air farther inland. Hot and steamy across new york state and western new england, with their heat advisories and excesse it feels over 10