Students in a local high school battered and bruised in a vicious beating all caught on camera. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland. Those teenagers roughed up were just trying to protect younger children. Our Dave Schratwieser with break news on this investigation all week long. You live now in center city. Dave . Reporter lucy, septa police have been working nearly around the clock trying to bring this case to a close. Today they were up the block at a Charter School showing photo lineups to the three victims of this vicious beating. Tonight the principal of that school is speaking only to fox 29. Its very disheartening the level that people take violence to today. Reporter septa police close in on the teens responsible for last thursdays big subway brawl is the race v vine station principal jack clark at the string theory Charter School is speak out. Three of his students were the victims of the the vicious beating. There were four and five of them on each one of the three bo
Students from the string theory charter of vine subway station principal jack carr is speaking out insisting his students were beaten after they came to the rescue of several younger students. It was pretty much unprovoked thing because our kids said dont throw ice sharp crystals of ice they were throwing at kids. Reporter the principal and police say it happened when the three string theory teenagers headed for their trains. They were punched, kicked and stomped on by as many as 15 teenagers. Police sources say many of them were from nearby ben franklin high school. Septa Police Showed up there monday but made no arrests. There were four or five on them on each one of the three boys. There were 15 or 20 of these kids doing this. Reporter the principle says his students didnt just get attacked they got rob. You can see them trying to take their phones, take their i pads. Reporter carr believes its time to set an example about this level of violence. It should be a lesson to philadelphi
Students from the string theory charter of vine subway station principal jack carr is speaking out insisting his students were beaten after they came to the rescue of several younger students. It was pretty much unprovoked thing because our kids said dont throw ice sharp crystals of ice they were throwing at kids. Reporter the principal and police say it happened when the three string theory teenagers headed for their trains. They were punched, kicked and stomped on by as many as 15 teenagers. Police sources say many of them were from nearby ben franklin high school. Septa Police Showed up there monday but made no arrests. There were four or five on them on each one of the three boys. There were 15 or 20 of these kids doing this. Reporter the principle says his students didnt just get attacked they got rob. You can see them trying to take their phones, take their i pads. Reporter carr believes its time to set an example about this level of violence. It should be a lesson to philadelphi
Caesars, harrahs, tropicana and trump taj mahal and the timing is not good for those casinos. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. All of this of course just days away from the july 4th weekend. Our dawn timmeney has been following developments all day and joins us live from Atlantic City. Dawn . Reporter well, iain and lucy, the union says it pick the Holiday Weekend to send a lot loud and clear message this serious. Union spokesperson tells me they do not want to strike but they are prepared if need be. Members of unite local 54 are getting in strike mode today strike captains are being trained and science being made if the event the union 6500 casino workers hit the picket lines friday. I work at ballys for 26 years almost and i make 8 and 99 cents an hour. Elaine malloy is a cocktail server. She says in the last 10 years, shes only gotten an 80cent an hour pay increase total. She says when the casinos were struggling in 2011 workers each gave back 1,500 to keep the industry
Officially, temperatures, 44 in reading, 42 allentown, 47 in trenton. Were in the mid 40s wilmington, but 50s to the south of just millville, wildwood, dover. Thats what it is like walking out the door. It is a coal start, not cold, not too mild, sunny, windy, we do see winds picking up, in advance of the cold front, and clouds increasing as well. So, we should be in the 70s again, even have a shot at the record of 76 degrees today. Regardless it looks like a nice one. Sunset time 7 18. So, that will get you through thursday. Now, we are going to shift our focus to the holiday weekends. We will do that any time i say that word, bob, i have to say it carefully. Shift. Shift. Exactly. Ready . 5 01, good morning, on thursday morning. Looking live at the talcony palmyra bridge, quick opening, just. Completed between palmyra and talcony in northeast philly still working out here, along 422, this is right in front of the valley forge casino there. So if youre leaving king of prussia headed w