Some of the evidence ripping 31yearold green to the crime. Theres video tape of him parking the vehicle, walking down towards the store, minutes before the murder, right after the murder, fleeing the scene getting back into that vehicle and leaving. Reporter homicide detectives say ma row was shot 11 times in the chest at point blank range. The motive Christmas Eve revenge for an 11 theft. The decedent had a grandson who the suspect believes had something to do with stealing his expensive chain. As a result of that, he was demanding money back from him. He never gave it back to him. He showed up at the store because he thought the grandson was going to be there working. Grandson was not. And very sadly he shot and killed the grandmother. As District Attorney well do all we can working with the police to ensure that this murderer, you know, has his justice in court. Reporter as prosecutors pursue their case, neighbors offer prayers for marie bucks heart broken family. My heart go out to
Saw coming from a woman like her, did everything for everyone. Its just sad. She was so sweet to me. Reporter the 81yearold long known for her generosity and big heart was gunned down in her south philadelphia corner store on christmas eve. Today, police announced the arrest of 31yearold Maurice Green of the 5400 block of berks in the killing. Police say he intended to kill buckss grandson believing that he stole a 5 to 10,000 gold chain from him we think he went there with the intention of killing the grandson, he saw the grandmom and at that point he made the choice he was going to kill the grandmother since he was not there turns out the grandson was re had overslept. Employees say he and green new each other from the drug trade. Investigators say Surveillance Video shows green going to and from the store at the time of the killing. From buckss relatives news of the arrest is bitter sweet a sense of relief, also a sense of tragedy that if he would have just the went inside and said
Saw coming from a woman like her, did everything for everyone. Its just sad. She was so sweet to me. Reporter the 81yearold long known for her generosity and big heart was gunned down in her south philadelphia corner store on christmas eve. Today, police announced the arrest of 31yearold Maurice Green of the 5400 block of berks in the killing. Police say he intended to kill buckss grandson believing that he stole a 5 to 10,000 gold chain from him we think he went there with the intention of killing the grandson, he saw the grandmom and at that point he made the choice he was going to kill the grandmother since he was not there turns out the grandson was re had overslept. Employees say he and green new each other from the drug trade. Investigators say Surveillance Video shows green going to and from the store at the time of the killing. From buckss relatives news of the arrest is bitter sweet a sense of relief, also a sense of tragedy that if he would have just the went inside and said
Lake effectively snow off the great lakes to our west. 34 in philadelphia. So definitely coat weather as you head outside. 33 in allentown him be careful with the temperatures getting closer to freezing especially the farther north you go, and even in and around i95. If theres any standing water from the rain yesterday it might be freezing up. 36 in millville. 40 in cape may. I mentioned the need for a coat because theres a strong wind in the cold temperatures thats giving windchills in the mid 20s, to maybe upper 20s we go farther south through the region. Today windy and chilly. 37 degrees by 7 00 a. M. Noon, 40. High of 41 degrees around 1 30 p. M. Or 2 00 p. M. So an early afternoon high before we start to fall back to 40 by 3 00 p. M. 37 by 5 00 p. M. 35 by 7 00 p. M. This evening, the winds die down a little bit, but it will be chilly. Some of the winds during the day, hold on to the Steering Wheel if youre driving the minivan around, well have windy gusts 0 to 40 Miles Per Hour.
Accuweather sevenday forecast and matt pellman has the morning commute. Reporter well have clouds, but over the transition of the day well have a sun and clouds. 35 degrees as you step outside. 35 in allentown. 36 in millville. 35 in trenton. Its cool across the region and theres a breeze thats giving windchills in the mid to upper 20s. Coats and extra gear. Noon, 40. Well stay chilly and windy, high of 41 at 13 40 p. M. , back to 1 30 p. M. , back to 37 by 5 00 p. M. Less windy tonight and better conditions over the Holiday Weekend, ill have the details coming up on accuweather for all a all of that. Matt what are the roads looking like this morning . Reporter other than a few icy patches, volume is nice and light thats the case schuylkill expressway headlights coming into gulph mills no problems so far. Weve had three separate disabled vehicles along 202. First one northbound between 29 and chester brook is off to the side. We have reports of a broken down vehicle on the ramp from 42