Outside the home of a Port Richmond mother murdered in front of her child. Tonight heavy hearted Community Comes together to mourn and to search for answers in a senseless crime. Good evening im ukee washington. Jessica is off tonight. Police are hoping Surveillance Video will help them find the person who shot and killed the 22yearold mother. David spunt is Port Richmond where a vigil for the victim was held tonight. David . Reporter ukee, there was a lot of pain on the streets of Port Richmond tonight. Her name was stephanie a beautiful twoyearold little girl who survives her. Ill back out of the way and show you the candles all of the support here tonight for stephanie. This all happened about 24 hours ago. Police continue to look for the killer. Stephanies family and friends are here to remember her life. Say a prayer for stephanie. Our father some call her a friend. Rest in piece baby girl. Report roar others never met her. But felt compelled to pay their respects outside the home
Where a vigil for the victim was held tonight. David . Reporter ukee, there was a lot of pain on the streets of Port Richmond tonight. Her name was stephanie, a beautiful twoyearold little girl who survives her. Ill back out of the way and show you the candles all of the support here tonight for stephanie. This all happened about 24 hours ago. Police continue to look for the killer. Stephanies family and friends are here to remember her life. Say a prayer for stephanie. Our father some call her a friend. Rest in piece baby girl. Report roar others never met her. But felt compelled to pay their respects outside the home where this 22 year old mother was shot and killed. Were just praying that soon they will catch the killer. Reporter her twoyearold daughter was inside the home when she was shot to death. Took her baby with her everywhere. I just still didnt believe th this. This Surveillance Video shows a possible suspect quickly running across the industry. Police are trying to identif
Here we are august 1st already, summer flying by, hottest time of the year. We will see temperatures in the lower 90s. We are waking up, somewhat on the comfortable side. It is warm. Mid 70s in philadelphia at the airport. 76 degrees. Nice 60s showing up north and west allentown at 64. Sixtyseven in reading. South jersey we will go also in the lower 07s in wildwood right now. There are the suburbs quakertown a cooler spots and pottstown coming in at 64 degrees at this hour. The wind are shifting out of the southwest. That keeps heat around. Humidity levels slightly higher then yesterday but still not too bad for early august, and we will look at those dew point temperatures in yesterday and they were in the lower 60s and 50s and little bit high tore day. More moisture in the air with you overall not that bad. It could be worse. Storm scan three is quiet. A few clouds this morning. We should see plenty of sunshine throughout the day maybe fair weather cloud developing will in the aftern
Strike by thousands of verizon workers, many here in our area. A new push to make sure Philadelphia Residents stay safe, in the event of a fire. But the big story on action news tonight is the shooting of the ten yearold boy in a park in Delaware County. It happened this afternoon outside Memorial Park pool, in chester. Action News Reporter jeff chirico is live at crozerchester Medical Center with the full details jeff . Reporter sarah, when that ten yearold was brought here to the hospital we were told he was alert and conscious. Police today also announcing that a they have caught the the gun man a 17 yearold. Obviously this is a tragic situation. Reporter should have been a day of fun at Memorial Park in chester but instead feed from the pool police could be seen counting bullet shells after gunfire erupted around 1 00 p. M. Hitting a ten yearold boy twice in the stomach. Altercations took place outside of the park around ninth street, and they chased, ensued in which the shooter wa
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