At temple hospital at 2 30 a. M. Police tell action news they believe he was approached by two men. At least four shots were fired at close range. Quezada had a weapon and was able to tell the police the suspects stole it. His sisterinlaw and friends describe him as a hard working man who supported his young family and sent money home to his mother in the dominican republic. Always took care of her, always took care of all of us. Always took care of her son. Reporter again, at this hour Police Reviewing Surveillance Video from around the neighborhood. Theyve also interviewed at least one witness. Live in crescentville, im Sarah Bloomquist channel6 action news. Sharrie. Ill take it. Series of fires set overnight has Philadelphia Police looking for what could be a serial arsonist. At least five vehicles and a dumpster were set ablaze early this morning. Three of the cars near 60th and West Columbia streets in overbrook. Not far away on jefferson by 57th another car was destroyed by flame
Striking today if a new agreement isnt reached. That means two weeks from tomorrow, busses, trolleys and trains could be without operators. Good evening, im iain page im lucy nolan. They arent looking for an extension, fox 29 Sabina Kuriakose has more on what workers are saying right now. Reporter fired up and ready for a fight. The union that represents 5,000 bus, trolley and train operators voting unanimously to hit the picket line if they dont reach a new detail with septa before the current contract is up at the end of the month. Two weeks from now. I dont think that septa is serious. I think theyre trying to bully tactics and trying with the wrong people. Were not going to stand for that. Everything they ask for the answer is no and they cant give us a good reason why. Reporter the local 234 and Transportation Authority are at odds on your pension plans. The union wants to raise the cap from 50 to 75,000. Healthcare and scheduling issues are also on the table. Local 234 says many
To find a small plane crashed into her yard in lyndonwald, new jersey. Im still shocked. What day do you come home and there is a plane in your yard. Im dumbfounded actually. The 911 call came in reporting the plane was down and Emergency Responders arrived on the scene and found the two seater his broken in half and came to a rest upside down in williams backyard. Two adult men were trapped hanging upside down and were conscious and unable to communicate and had to be cut from the wreckage. They will survive and none of the injuries were lifethreatening. Some neighbors heard the plane flying low and later learned of the crash. Maybe a garbage truck for a minute . And then my mom was like its a plane. And people were amazing that no homes were hit and nobody on the ground was injured. It doesnt strike any houses, it looks like it came between you know, about four homes on a diagonal through trees and ended up on the ground. Reporter now the planes ownership is based in maryland but the
A 30yearold man has is shot several times in rob breach that scene is so dark its hard see anything. Early reports indicate gunshots rang out near the rittenhouse hotel. Thats at 19th and walnut streets. Police are looking for two men. This is what we know right now. The scene is very active. We will continue to bring you more as the news continues to break. And now to another breaking story. A little boy fell off a local apartment balcony tonight and died. Police are fanned out at the building in Wynnefield Heights with questions about how this could have hammed. Good evening and thanks for joining us im iain page. Im lucy noland. That little boy fell several floors. Even with some protection in place. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser live at the scene. Dave, clearly this is just heartbreaking. Reporter lucy, some tragic circumstances out here tonight. Let me take a look here. This is the crime scene tape you can see still up in the parking lot here where the little boy fell around 6 30 this
Shocked for the moment but then again i am not surprised by th this. You know, i figure its going to would come to this point. Police say they do have good idea of who theyre after. A lot of businesses in in that busy shopping and restaurant area. Means a lot of surveillance cameras. Officers say one of the people they believe was involved they know already quite well. To our other breaking story on very busy night. Skyfox over a tragic scene in philadelphias wynnefield heights. This is where a fouryearold boy fell from the seventh floor balcony of his Apartment Building tonight. The child is dead. Its not clear how any of this happened. Good evening, im lucy noland. It is just a heartbreaking story with no clear cut explanation right now. Our Dave Schratwieser has been on this since it broke. Live now near the scene. Dave. Reporter lucy, investigators and police still on the scene here at the imperial Tower Apartments in wynnefield heights. Investigators from southwest detectives the