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vernon for stealing crab legs. a mother of eight arrested for the third time in recent weeks. >> we're going to do this right over the middle. we're not going to be overly aggressive in seeking to find something wrong and we're not going to ignore any facts. we'll follow the facts where they lead, and take this on partially and thoroughly. >> turner was found dead in her cell monday after feeling sick on sunday. she was taken to the hospital sunday night, and then released to return to jail. according to mt. vernon police, she was checked on every hour, and nothing appeared out of the ordinary until she was found dead around 2:00 p.m. monday, shortly before she was to be arraigned. turner's husband says his wife being sick should have been checked on more than just once every hour. >> if they did their job, they would have seen that and reacted to that and maybe, just maybe, had that 2% chance of my wife being alive. >> reporter: the mayor responded, saying at this point in the investigation, there's been no eviden
vernon for stealing crab legs. a mother of eight arrested for the third time in recent weeks. >> we're going to do this right over the middle. we're not going to be overly aggressive in seeking to find something wrong and we're not going to ignore any facts. we'll follow the facts where they lead, and take this on partially and thoroughly. >> turner was found dead in her cell monday after feeling sick on sunday. she was taken to the hospital sunday night, and then released to return...
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the suspect got into the officer's car and told him to drive to mount vernon. when they arrived in the westchester county neighborhood, a second suspect got into the vehicle. >> there was some discussion. and a gun is put to our undercover's head. >> police say the men tried robbing the officer. that's when the officer signaled to his backup team to open fire on the suspect but some of the bullets hit an innocent man. >> a bystander, a 63-year-old man, who was standing behind the suspect, was also struck by at least two rounds. >> that bystander now in serious condition at jacobi the second suspect who held the shot. he is in stable condition. investigators say that suspect's weapon was actually fake and released a picture of it. a replica of a handgun. and police are still looking for the man who the officer initially came in contact with. and police tell us they could be out here for the next few hours. they say the undercover officer was not badly hurt, but he did the gunshots. and he was treated at the hospital. we're live in mount vernon, news. >> thank yo
the suspect got into the officer's car and told him to drive to mount vernon. when they arrived in the westchester county neighborhood, a second suspect got into the vehicle. >> there was some discussion. and a gun is put to our undercover's head. >> police say the men tried robbing the officer. that's when the officer signaled to his backup team to open fire on the suspect but some of the bullets hit an innocent man. >> a bystander, a 63-year-old man, who was standing behind...
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vernon. there are layers of police and a very active police scene behind me. this, we are told at 4:00 this afternoon, shots rang out on this normally we are told the new york city police officers on an undercover operation entered the city of mount vernon today. it is confirmed new york city police officers opened fire while on this assignment. we are told two people were hit. one has been identified as a suspected. the second person is still not sure if that person was an innocent bysnd oerr a target of their investigation. the new york city police department, the mount vernon police department and westchester department of public safety are investigating this police involved shooting. afternoon. police officers in the city of mount vernon opened fire. two people were shot and hit. neighbors here tell me they heard at least a dozen shots fired and the gunfire is not a mount vernon. residential area. we are working on this and we will bring you any new development as we learn them. for now, i'm lucy lang for channel 7 eyewitness news >>> thank you lucy. new a
vernon. there are layers of police and a very active police scene behind me. this, we are told at 4:00 this afternoon, shots rang out on this normally we are told the new york city police officers on an undercover operation entered the city of mount vernon today. it is confirmed new york city police officers opened fire while on this assignment. we are told two people were hit. one has been identified as a suspected. the second person is still not sure if that person was an innocent bysnd oerr...
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the suspect then got into the officer's car and told him to drive to mount vernon. when they arrived in the westchester county neighborhood, a second suspect got into the vehicle. >> there was some discussion. and a gun is put to our undercover's head. >> police say the men tried to rob the officer. that's when the officer signaled to his backup team that open fire on the suspect. but two bullets struck and killed an innocent bystander behind one of the suspects. police say they identified the victim as 61-year-old felix kumy. >> yes. i see him all the time. he got shot. >> and what can you tell us about him? >> well, i did see him walking into the store and stuff like that. very nice guy. >> reporter: both suspects are now in custody. >> the second suspect who held that gun to the officer was also shot. he is in stable condition. investigators say that suspect's weapon was actually it. a replica of a handgun. >> that was ilana gold reporting from mount vernon. >>> we have new video this morning of a pilot who was killed while practicing for the new york air show in
the suspect then got into the officer's car and told him to drive to mount vernon. when they arrived in the westchester county neighborhood, a second suspect got into the vehicle. >> there was some discussion. and a gun is put to our undercover's head. >> police say the men tried to rob the officer. that's when the officer signaled to his backup team that open fire on the suspect. but two bullets struck and killed an innocent bystander behind one of the suspects. police say they...
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but when vernon howell appeared very scene, 1980, 1981, soon people began to look to him. he, i think, was considered the leader of the movement by 1983, 1984. so even before she was out of the picture, people began to be drawn to him by virtue of his ability to quote the bible, string passages together, consider himself a second messiah, lamb of god, or using language such as that. >> maybe god is the one. maybe, not for sure. ut maybe god is the one that's indicted a good -- god speaks of the man is what. revelations. god is what? >> creator. >> of? >> all things. >> david koresh came here, or vernon howell, who changed his name to david koresh, came here , you , and he started know, basically saying that he had a message and that god showed him things and lois studied with him. -- to a ped into a oint where lois called saul in april of 1984 to come to mount caramel and to listen to what vernon at that time had to say. and to see if he was going to be the next spiritual leader. >> talks about a ravenous bird from the east. a person. his name is koresh according to script
but when vernon howell appeared very scene, 1980, 1981, soon people began to look to him. he, i think, was considered the leader of the movement by 1983, 1984. so even before she was out of the picture, people began to be drawn to him by virtue of his ability to quote the bible, string passages together, consider himself a second messiah, lamb of god, or using language such as that. >> maybe god is the one. maybe, not for sure. ut maybe god is the one that's indicted a good -- god speaks...
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they are working with the mount vernon police department. live tonight in mount vernon. >>> a deadly air show disaster, witnesses recount the horrific moments they watched a stunt pilot plunge to his death practicing for this weekend's air show in newberg. josh einiger on the scene with new video offering insight into what went wrong. >> reporter: the stage is set for tomorrow's new york air show but earlier today, preparation on the ground and practice in the sky all came to a halt when tragedy struck in the blink of an eye. air show enthusiasts were recording from every ankle as the lightweight plane spiraled through the sky. a breathtaking performance until something went wrong. if you look carefully, you can see the plane suddenly shoot up and stall and drop from the sky. >> the tail section actually came apart from the plane. and it disintegrated up there, and you can see the tail coming down. >> reporter: in still pictures, you can see the g202 prop plane just before and immediately after its tail fell off. >> the plane immediately loo
they are working with the mount vernon police department. live tonight in mount vernon. >>> a deadly air show disaster, witnesses recount the horrific moments they watched a stunt pilot plunge to his death practicing for this weekend's air show in newberg. josh einiger on the scene with new video offering insight into what went wrong. >> reporter: the stage is set for tomorrow's new york air show but earlier today, preparation on the ground and practice in the sky all came to a...
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live in north philadelphia vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >> vernon thank you. >> philadelphia detectives are sorting out details on a double shooting that left two men in critical condition in the city's logan section, the victims are brothering, they were found on the 1500 block last night. witnesses there say they heard gunshots and a car speeding away. investigators are not sure that is where the shooting took place or if someone dumped the brothers there. >> this just in now, a car hit a build on the 3200 block of concord pike this happened at 11:00 at delaware open mri, and no one was hurt. >>> lets turn now to weather this friday afternoon and it is a beautiful day outside, it's looking like it will be a nice weekend as well. we love the gorgeous summer weekends looking live at center city philadelphia from our temple university camera, the sun is shining. lets turn it over to karen rogers. >> it's a beautiful shot and gorgeous and sunny in philadelphia but not everywhere, we do have some showers that are stubborn to exit the jersey shore, we are looking live at double s
live in north philadelphia vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >> vernon thank you. >> philadelphia detectives are sorting out details on a double shooting that left two men in critical condition in the city's logan section, the victims are brothering, they were found on the 1500 block last night. witnesses there say they heard gunshots and a car speeding away. investigators are not sure that is where the shooting took place or if someone dumped the brothers there....
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vernon odem is live at the scene now with the latest on the investigation. vernon? >> reporter: rick, by the hour the hunt for the hit-and-run driver grows ever-more intense as we get good news from the family that the five-year-old victim is making progress toward recovery. 5-year-old carly green is in stable condition and on the mend at this hour in saint christopher's hospital. she was nearly killed by a hit-and-run driver. it happened in front of her home 2200 block of lambert street. the hit-and-run driver remains at large. her adult cou
vernon odem is live at the scene now with the latest on the investigation. vernon? >> reporter: rick, by the hour the hunt for the hit-and-run driver grows ever-more intense as we get good news from the family that the five-year-old victim is making progress toward recovery. 5-year-old carly green is in stable condition and on the mend at this hour in saint christopher's hospital. she was nearly killed by a hit-and-run driver. it happened in front of her home 2200 block of lambert street....
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and being willing to take risks calculated risks and how he applied those skills in managing mount vernon to be in the president of the united states. he ran our country like a business and he was our first president but he was also one of the only presidents to run this country like a business. >> alyssa worn as a pr person when you put winston churchill or abraham lincoln to set at least get people to stop? >> absolutely it's also attention grabbing for magazines like american history magazines and for readers who have shelves that are full of presidential biographies and books and politicians that have changed our country forever. were were very proud of our list. we do current events too, we really enjoy doing the history and who does on force.
and being willing to take risks calculated risks and how he applied those skills in managing mount vernon to be in the president of the united states. he ran our country like a business and he was our first president but he was also one of the only presidents to run this country like a business. >> alyssa worn as a pr person when you put winston churchill or abraham lincoln to set at least get people to stop? >> absolutely it's also attention grabbing for magazines like american...
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in southwest philadelphia, vernon? >> reporter: good afternoon, rick. one way or another police believe that this was all a tragic accident here in southwest philadelphia last night. it happened inside of that greenhouse right behind me, and they say no matter who pulled the trigger the the victim's older brother is still being sought by police for questioning. erie calm here in the 6300 block of sreland today, in contrast to last night's grief when single shot, took the life of the popular 16 year-old. it happened inside 6335vreland. two brothers, 116, other 18, were according to police playing with the handgun. shot went off. sixteen year-old corry tunnel was hit in the head. he died later in the hospital. his brother the 18 year-old has vanished temporarily. so has the gun. this neighbor drove corry's mother to the hospital. >> saying it was an accident, with the gun and, you know, just looking at the mom she was going through it trying to console her young, one of her younger sons and making sure he was all right a
in southwest philadelphia, vernon? >> reporter: good afternoon, rick. one way or another police believe that this was all a tragic accident here in southwest philadelphia last night. it happened inside of that greenhouse right behind me, and they say no matter who pulled the trigger the the victim's older brother is still being sought by police for questioning. erie calm here in the 6300 block of sreland today, in contrast to last night's grief when single shot, took the life of the...
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an nypd gun buying operation ends in gunfire here in mount vernon. two people are shot, both described as suspects in this undercover sting. the nypd, mount vernon police and westchester public safe tiff are investigating. residents say this is a quiet part of the city not known for such outbursts of gunfire. we are live in mount vernon, i'm lucy lang with channel 7 eyewitness news. >> lucy, thank you. now to the plane crash. >>> the pilot is dead tonight after his stunt plane crashed during a practice flight in orange county. eyewitness news has exclusive video showing the moments leading up to the trackic crash just after 2:00 this afternoon near stewart international airport. darla miles is in new windsor with new information tonight. darla? >> reporter: liz, several eyewitnesses told us this pilot was doing such a great job. it was so impressive many of them pulled out their cell phone to catch him practicing but then a piece of the plane calls off, the pilot took a nose dive and police say he didn't even have time to call for help. at first, it
an nypd gun buying operation ends in gunfire here in mount vernon. two people are shot, both described as suspects in this undercover sting. the nypd, mount vernon police and westchester public safe tiff are investigating. residents say this is a quiet part of the city not known for such outbursts of gunfire. we are live in mount vernon, i'm lucy lang with channel 7 eyewitness news. >> lucy, thank you. now to the plane crash. >>> the pilot is dead tonight after his stunt plane...
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renee staal is live in mont vernon with the latest. renee? >> good morning, guys, we do have investigators who just showed up on the scene. again, the innocent man who was shot when a gun bust went bad right here on this street, and the man died on the street. the suspect who was on the run has now been arrested, and police tell us an undercover cop was attempting to buy illegal guns in a sting from two men when one suspect pulled out a replica gun and put it to the officer's head. when the man attempted to flee, the officer tried to stop him, that's when the suspect pointed the replica gun at the cop, and again, the cop fired, hitting the suspect, and also hitting 61-year-old felix cume who was behind the suspect. one of the suspects who took off, that suspect's name is jeffrey arisse. he has been charged. the other suspect is at jacobi hospital, and that's where the innocent man has died from injuries. we will follow this all day with updates on abc7ny.com. i'm renee staal, eyewitness news. >>> authorities have arrested a suspect in the dea
renee staal is live in mont vernon with the latest. renee? >> good morning, guys, we do have investigators who just showed up on the scene. again, the innocent man who was shot when a gun bust went bad right here on this street, and the man died on the street. the suspect who was on the run has now been arrested, and police tell us an undercover cop was attempting to buy illegal guns in a sting from two men when one suspect pulled out a replica gun and put it to the officer's head. when...
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vernon odom is live on cross key street where it happened. vernon what have you learned. >> reporter: this deadly confrontation was triggered by a dispute by some teenage girls apparently. at this hour and this time the search is on for a killer and the search is just over 12 hours old. gun fire erupted here at midnight on the 1900 block of north cross key it took the life of a 19-year-old he was testing his sister when the gun fire erupted but his mother says that it was instigated by a 40-year-old woman and mcmillian succumbed to wounds in the stomach. >> the shooter, a female and
vernon odom is live on cross key street where it happened. vernon what have you learned. >> reporter: this deadly confrontation was triggered by a dispute by some teenage girls apparently. at this hour and this time the search is on for a killer and the search is just over 12 hours old. gun fire erupted here at midnight on the 1900 block of north cross key it took the life of a 19-year-old he was testing his sister when the gun fire erupted but his mother says that it was instigated by a...
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beekman avenue in mount vernon, friday. the chaotic scene where one of two suspects inside an undercover officer's car robbed the cop of $2200. >> there was some discussion and a gun was put to his head. >> reporter: it was later determined to be a fake. shots fired by the officer. two bullets hit an innocent bystander, felix, who died around midnight. >> we haven't heard where he is? he is supposed to be here. >> reporter: grieving friends, and congregants from the nearby kingdom hall where the victim worshiped attempted to comfort the man's fam lit day after. >> so wonderful. it is not fair. it is just not fair. >> he was the best. just the best. he was like my second father. you couldn't ask for a better man. >> reporter: nypd commissioner bill bratton releasing a statement that reads in part, i wish to express my profound sorrow and sympathy to the family of felix kumi. the department's support and service in their grief. >> there are no words. i can't imagine what it feels like to wake up one day and your father is gon
beekman avenue in mount vernon, friday. the chaotic scene where one of two suspects inside an undercover officer's car robbed the cop of $2200. >> there was some discussion and a gun was put to his head. >> reporter: it was later determined to be a fake. shots fired by the officer. two bullets hit an innocent bystander, felix, who died around midnight. >> we haven't heard where he is? he is supposed to be here. >> reporter: grieving friends, and congregants from the...
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and they will see a renewed vernon davis, at least according to vernon. the 49ers tight end is coming off his lowest catch titles since his rookie year. many wondered why he almost completely disappeared from the 49er offense. davis sat out last season's mini camp and offseason workouts because he wanted a new contract. but davis said it was an adviser that told him. during the year, davis realized it was really bad advice. you think? >> during the course of that season, i had a chance to really think. what am i doing? you know, i don't play this game for money. that's not why i play. it's good. it's good to have that, to be rewarded and things, but what am i doing? it frustrates me at this point because i was actually doing something just so i could get paid. >> you still have that person working? is he still an adviser to you and the second part? >> i fired that person because he worshiped money. that's not what i worship. >> featuring second-year quarterback, david carr, who is a very happy man at the team open camp yesterday in napa. now last year as
and they will see a renewed vernon davis, at least according to vernon. the 49ers tight end is coming off his lowest catch titles since his rookie year. many wondered why he almost completely disappeared from the 49er offense. davis sat out last season's mini camp and offseason workouts because he wanted a new contract. but davis said it was an adviser that told him. during the year, davis realized it was really bad advice. you think? >> during the course of that season, i had a chance to...
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trooper vernon was killed in august of 1988. a commuter bus struck her after she pulled over a driver for an h.o.v. lane violation. before becoming a state trooper vernon served in the army. >>> virginia's former governor has not met the legal standard to stay out of prison. that is the u.s. solicitor general's opinion of bob mcdonnell's appeal to the supreme court. in papers filed today with the high court donald verelli jr. said the case does not raise broad questions of law on which the federal court does not agree. mcdonnell asked to stay out of prison before the conviction, but if that's rejected, he could begin serving the governor year sentence. >>> a -- two year sentence. >>> a woman and her dogs fall more than 200 feet down a cliff. >> pat yourself on the back if ok. so everyone is saying 'hey, you've gotta get fios.' but why? why fios? well, fios is a 100 percent fiber optics network to the home, so you can get 100% out of all your devices. and access to the fastest internet and in home wifi available from any provider
trooper vernon was killed in august of 1988. a commuter bus struck her after she pulled over a driver for an h.o.v. lane violation. before becoming a state trooper vernon served in the army. >>> virginia's former governor has not met the legal standard to stay out of prison. that is the u.s. solicitor general's opinion of bob mcdonnell's appeal to the supreme court. in papers filed today with the high court donald verelli jr. said the case does not raise broad questions of law on which...
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. >> a 63-year-old man was hit in a hail of gun shots that neighborhood in mont vernon. >> reporter: renee staal has more on the story. good morning to you, renee. >> reporter: good morning, michelle and rob. this morning the innocent man is here at jacobi hospital here in serious condition after being struck by the undercover cop during a gun buying sting that ended in gunfire on a quiet mont vernon street. an officer invest gating illegal sales met be the suspect to make a purchase. the officer was told to drive to mont vernon where another person got in the car and put a gun to the officer's head and told him to give him his money. the officer then called for backup, and the backup fired his gun threes times, hitting the suspect in the torso. an innocent bystander was also struck in the torso as well. navy base heard at he's 14 gun shots. >> i said to my sister, i heart gun shot. i came to the door and heard the next four shots and saw the car coming one way down the street, and then i saw the police car racing up the street, and that's when i saw it rolling with the police and th
. >> a 63-year-old man was hit in a hail of gun shots that neighborhood in mont vernon. >> reporter: renee staal has more on the story. good morning to you, renee. >> reporter: good morning, michelle and rob. this morning the innocent man is here at jacobi hospital here in serious condition after being struck by the undercover cop during a gun buying sting that ended in gunfire on a quiet mont vernon street. an officer invest gating illegal sales met be the suspect to make a...
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he was married with three driver for first student of mount vernon. >> he is so wonderful. it's not fair. just not fair. >> he was the best. just the best. like my second father. you couldn't ask for a better man. >> reporter: bill bratton expressed his profound sorry and sympathy to kumi's family. both suspects in the gun buy are under arrest. >>> the massive renovation at st. patrick's cathedral is almost complete. crews are putting finishing touches on the landmark church in time for the pope's visit. >> reporter: after nearly four years the scaffolding has been cathedral. little evidence of the complete. >> beautiful place inside. >> you walk outside you get blinded if you don't have sunglasses on. >> reporter: every inch of the building has restored. using a latex that removes decades of dirt. every pew removed, sanded and restained. >> the purpose is to let the shine forth. that. through. >> reporter: cardinal dolan lead a brief tour of the cathedral as these were put back on display. like so many other things, the fragile century old silk articles were taken down, cl
he was married with three driver for first student of mount vernon. >> he is so wonderful. it's not fair. just not fair. >> he was the best. just the best. like my second father. you couldn't ask for a better man. >> reporter: bill bratton expressed his profound sorry and sympathy to kumi's family. both suspects in the gun buy are under arrest. >>> the massive renovation at st. patrick's cathedral is almost complete. crews are putting finishing touches on the landmark...
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vernon odom is live in one of those impacted neighborhoods with more on the story. vernon? >> reporter: hello rick, the targets are mailboxes here on readal streets like this one, leafy lane, they are stealing out going mail, a caper that frequently cannot be detected right away. >> residential mailboxes, a lot of them were hit hard overnight this week, thieves stole out going mail placed in the box for pickup and delivery by the post office, at least nine have been hit identity theft in its rawest form, they are looking for identified information and credit card numbers and people give gift cards and birthday cards and things like that, checks, they get your identifying numbers. police are warning people to check their debit and checking accounts to make sure that fraudulent purchases or cash withdrawals are not made against their accounts. >> we have identified nine victims out there, but there could be more. >> local resident david bowers checks his accounts every day for what he believes was a similar case six months ago, someone stole his i.d. and wrote a check for $6,
vernon odom is live in one of those impacted neighborhoods with more on the story. vernon? >> reporter: hello rick, the targets are mailboxes here on readal streets like this one, leafy lane, they are stealing out going mail, a caper that frequently cannot be detected right away. >> residential mailboxes, a lot of them were hit hard overnight this week, thieves stole out going mail placed in the box for pickup and delivery by the post office, at least nine have been hit identity...
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in southwest philadelphia, vernon? >> reporter: good afternoon, rick. one way or another police believe that this was all a tragic accident here in southwest philadelphia last night. it happened inside of that greenhouse right behind me, and they say no matter who pulled the trigger the the victim's older brother is still being sought by police for questioning. erie calm here in the 6300 block of sreland today, in contrast to last night's grief when single shot, took the life of the popular 16 year-old. it happened inside 6335vreland. two
in southwest philadelphia, vernon? >> reporter: good afternoon, rick. one way or another police believe that this was all a tragic accident here in southwest philadelphia last night. it happened inside of that greenhouse right behind me, and they say no matter who pulled the trigger the the victim's older brother is still being sought by police for questioning. erie calm here in the 6300 block of sreland today, in contrast to last night's grief when single shot, took the life of the...
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vernon odem is live at the scene now with the latest on the investigation. vernon? >> reporter: rick, by the hour the hunt for the hit-and-run driver grows ever-more intense as we get good news from the family that the five-year-old victim is making progress toward recovery. 5-year-old carly green is in stable condition and on the mend at this hour in saint christopher's hospital. she was nearly killed by a hit-and-run driver. it happened in front of her home 2200 block of lambert street. the hit-and-run driver remains at large. her adult cousin who did not want her face shown was outside when it happened. lambert street is tense and shook up today in the wake of what happened yesterday afternoon. >> you can't explain i never thought this could be my family going through some type of stuff like that. it was horrifying. >> reporter: police say the vehicle was a light colored suv or jeep with a pennsylvania tag jsg6673. the driver described as a black male with a heavy build and thick beard. the family is relieved that carly green is going to make it. >> she was excel
vernon odem is live at the scene now with the latest on the investigation. vernon? >> reporter: rick, by the hour the hunt for the hit-and-run driver grows ever-more intense as we get good news from the family that the five-year-old victim is making progress toward recovery. 5-year-old carly green is in stable condition and on the mend at this hour in saint christopher's hospital. she was nearly killed by a hit-and-run driver. it happened in front of her home 2200 block of lambert street....
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stew sue is live in mount veer -- surae chinn is live in mount vernon. surae? >> reporter: he was only 16 and yet he was going to be a senior at mount vernon high school and instead of looking forward to an exciting new school year, his family is preparing for his funeral. >> so young. >> reporter: diana correia didn't even know the teenager but gets emotional about the drowning death of 16-year-old vladimir antonio perez flores. >> it's sad that a kid that's 16 would drown. >> reporter: diers entered the water this afternoon after -- divers entered the water this afternoon after a side scanning sonar got a hit. the team quickly found and recovered the body of vladimir flores who went fishing saturday night off gw parkway and stratford lane in mount vernon. flores went into the water for a swim but then had trouble staying afloat. >> he went further into the water and at that point he was pulled downstream and that's when he became in distress. >> reporter: a friend and a good samaritan went into the water to try to help but lost sight of him. it was 8:30 last
stew sue is live in mount veer -- surae chinn is live in mount vernon. surae? >> reporter: he was only 16 and yet he was going to be a senior at mount vernon high school and instead of looking forward to an exciting new school year, his family is preparing for his funeral. >> so young. >> reporter: diana correia didn't even know the teenager but gets emotional about the drowning death of 16-year-old vladimir antonio perez flores. >> it's sad that a kid that's 16 would...
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for first students of mount vernon. the company says he was an exceptional employee and was very well liked by his peers. our thoughts and prayers go out to his family. both of the suspects are in police custody. one has been identified as 28- year-old jeffrey aristy of the bronx, being charged with criminal sale of a controlled substance, and criminal sale of a firearm. the other suspect is a 37-year- old man. reporting in mount vernon, matt kozar, cbs 2 news. >>> and now to a developing story out of atlanta. a fan is dead after falling from the upper deck of turner field during the 7th inning of the yankees/braves game tonight. medical crews rushed over and treated the man for 10 minutes performing cpr before carrying him out on a stretcher. he fell more than 50 feet into lower level seats. it is still not clear what caused him to fall. >>> and an upset in horse racing today, triple crown champion american pharoah lost at saratoga. cbs 2 steve overmyer joins me now with more on that. and steve, it sounds like from the
for first students of mount vernon. the company says he was an exceptional employee and was very well liked by his peers. our thoughts and prayers go out to his family. both of the suspects are in police custody. one has been identified as 28- year-old jeffrey aristy of the bronx, being charged with criminal sale of a controlled substance, and criminal sale of a firearm. the other suspect is a 37-year- old man. reporting in mount vernon, matt kozar, cbs 2 news. >>> and now to a...
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vernon holding cell. meap in where mean, we should law. >> the governor's decision to give the ag authority to step in for local prosecutors was in response to several high-profile police-involved killings such as the death of last year eric garner. the garn ericas was han delled by the staten island district attorney. a grand jury did not in site indict the officer putting gardner in an apparent chockhold. it he are ins in clear how she died. her autopsy came pack. investigators are awaiting the toxicology results. that's the latest nearly the mt. vernon police department. i am lidia curanaj, back to you. >> thank you, lidia. bobbi kristina brown has been laid to rest in new jersey. a gold hearse was escorted to the fairview sem tar rip westfield. whitney houston was bury lead to years. bobby crist nina brown died in hos pill care mo more than week ago nearly six month shavers was found facedown in a bathtub in the georgia home and early similar death to her mom, bobby christina was just 22 years old. a
vernon holding cell. meap in where mean, we should law. >> the governor's decision to give the ag authority to step in for local prosecutors was in response to several high-profile police-involved killings such as the death of last year eric garner. the garn ericas was han delled by the staten island district attorney. a grand jury did not in site indict the officer putting gardner in an apparent chockhold. it he are ins in clear how she died. her autopsy came pack. investigators are...
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we're live tonight in mount vernon. lidia curanaj antwan back to you. >> capital murder charges for the fatal shooting of a sheriff's deputy at a gas station in texas. shannon j. myles approached deputy goforth from behind and shot him multiple time he was filling up his patrol car last night in a houston suburb. miles of the criminal record as well as trespassing. investigators will looking into whether deputy goforth was simply targeted because he was wearing a uniform. >> we have not been able to extract any details regarding a motive at this point. as far as we know, deputy goforth had no previous contact with the suspect, and it appears at the outset to be clearly unprovoked. deputy goforth was a ten-year veteran of the force he leaves behind a wife and two children. a tragic accident has claimed life of a rising broadway star. 21-year-old kyle gene bap died falling from his mother's -- and also the first african-american to do so. details of how he fell remain unclear tonight. bullet broadway community expressing
we're live tonight in mount vernon. lidia curanaj antwan back to you. >> capital murder charges for the fatal shooting of a sheriff's deputy at a gas station in texas. shannon j. myles approached deputy goforth from behind and shot him multiple time he was filling up his patrol car last night in a houston suburb. miles of the criminal record as well as trespassing. investigators will looking into whether deputy goforth was simply targeted because he was wearing a uniform. >> we have...
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here's an accident in roxborough that was a terrible scene on mount vernon at union street. this is where a car crashed into a pole brought down wires and then caught on fire so all that happening on mount vernon street. port royal avenue is your best alternate to avoid the delay there. and an accident in abington is new here. terwood road at paper mill road so watch for it right now. this one is a disabled vehicle, this one an accident on limekiln pike at north hills avenue, rather and so that area is blocked at this point so watch for that. a disabled vehicle and an accident, a lot happening that's new right now montgomery county, tam. >> okay, thank you, karen. >>> breaking right now a 10-year-old child has been shot in the head. delaware police are still trying to figure out exactly what happened here. "action news" reporter katherine scott is live near the scene in wilmington. she was the first on the story. let's find out more details. good morning, katherine reporter: good morning, tam. that's right, what exactly happened here remains under investigation but we do kno
here's an accident in roxborough that was a terrible scene on mount vernon at union street. this is where a car crashed into a pole brought down wires and then caught on fire so all that happening on mount vernon street. port royal avenue is your best alternate to avoid the delay there. and an accident in abington is new here. terwood road at paper mill road so watch for it right now. this one is a disabled vehicle, this one an accident on limekiln pike at north hills avenue, rather and so that...
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vernon odom has the story. >> reporter: in june the philadelphia navy yard was evacuated during a security scare that proved unsub tanated, the station has raised questions about the state of security here. the employees believe they are vulnerable at the site because of a lack of security at theentance and a lack of a system to alert employees in the case of a crisis. >> they have sent off a letter to head honchos raising the issues. >> part of this is doing everything possible to have training for emergencies and an assessment of what is at risk. >> this draw attention to military installations. 12 victims plus the shooter was killed at the navy yard in washington, d.c. and the attack at ft. hood in '09, what is the solution senator, more armed guards or more military members strapped to the teeth. >> if the d.o.d. experts say they should be better armed, that would carry a lot of weight with me. >> if philadelphia we found that you cannot just walk in and wear the nation's uniformity, you have to be screened and buzzed in. >> he hopes to have the bureaucracy moving on this issue before
vernon odom has the story. >> reporter: in june the philadelphia navy yard was evacuated during a security scare that proved unsub tanated, the station has raised questions about the state of security here. the employees believe they are vulnerable at the site because of a lack of security at theentance and a lack of a system to alert employees in the case of a crisis. >> they have sent off a letter to head honchos raising the issues. >> part of this is doing everything...
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. >> vernon odom spoke to chaka fattah. >> reporter: for congressman fattah, no hiding in the wake of the mammoth racketeering charges against him and four long time allies. he when to national night out events in his district. after more than 20 years in congress -- >> i want for people that support me and believe in the work i have done, they will have an opportunity to vote for me in the upcoming election next year. >> prosecutors claim that fattah was a king pin in the endless string of schemes to funnel money to his family and members of his inner circle. congressman fattah says this whole thing is a culmination of an eight-year-old witch hundred to bring him down. >> i am not going to quit my job and i don't like the attacks on my family. >> he is eluding to federal charges against his son chaka fattah jr. charges of bank and tax freud and then the matter of his wife a local tv anchor person listed in the indictment but not charged. >> there is no one that knows more about my activities than me and i am completely innocent and will prove it. >> congressman fattah's court appeara
. >> vernon odom spoke to chaka fattah. >> reporter: for congressman fattah, no hiding in the wake of the mammoth racketeering charges against him and four long time allies. he when to national night out events in his district. after more than 20 years in congress -- >> i want for people that support me and believe in the work i have done, they will have an opportunity to vote for me in the upcoming election next year. >> prosecutors claim that fattah was a king pin in...
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vernon square. inner loop past van dorn, a crash, stay left to get by. the beltway, inner loop and outer loop everything rolling along fine. no major issues. 66 at west ox, again looking good right now. more on the initial bethesda coming up. >> thanks. >>> in "news 4 your health" right now, a drug used to control blood sugar in diabetics may help people lose weight. british researchers assigned a group of overweight adults with type 2 diabetes a daily injection of a drug or a placebo. the participant were asked to eat a low-calorie diet and exercise more. after one year, people treated with the drug lost more weight than the placebo group. especially those who got the highest dose. >>> on friday, we might have a ticket for you. wolftrap hosting a disney singalong. the wolftrap orchestra will perform your favorites from "frozen," "aladdin," "the lion king, "and "beauty and the beast" with synchronized video from the movies on the huge screens. the show starts at 8:00. tickets still available. prices range from $25 to $60. >> funny, you'll see parents sin
vernon square. inner loop past van dorn, a crash, stay left to get by. the beltway, inner loop and outer loop everything rolling along fine. no major issues. 66 at west ox, again looking good right now. more on the initial bethesda coming up. >> thanks. >>> in "news 4 your health" right now, a drug used to control blood sugar in diabetics may help people lose weight. british researchers assigned a group of overweight adults with type 2 diabetes a daily injection of a...
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i'm vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you vernon. >>> in other news, the suspect wanted in the stabbing death of a wanted man is now in police custody. he is facing a number of charges including murder for the saturday morning attack. thom thomas ewing was trying to tell him he was going down the wrong street instead he got out of hi truck and stabbed in the chest and torso and he later died at the hospital. >>> from our new jersey bureau, three cars collided at 347 in cumberland county off south route 47, authorities say that a pickup truck veered into on coming traffic and hit a minivan and burst into flames, both drivers were killed and route 347 was closed for several hours for the investigation. >>> authorities are looking for a pair of women that shoplifted thousands of dollars worth of merchandise in delaware county. detectives say that this woman and a female accomplice took more than 3700 dollars in gonzalez and left the area in a tan ford focus, nip with information on the women or their identities are asking to call police. >>> and police are looking for the c
i'm vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you vernon. >>> in other news, the suspect wanted in the stabbing death of a wanted man is now in police custody. he is facing a number of charges including murder for the saturday morning attack. thom thomas ewing was trying to tell him he was going down the wrong street instead he got out of hi truck and stabbed in the chest and torso and he later died at the hospital. >>> from our new jersey bureau, three...
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live in towamencin, vernon odom, channel6 "action news." >> all right, thank you vernon. >>> in just six short weeks or 42 days and counting right there pope francis will make his historic visit to philadelphia and church leaders are hoping the true meaning of this trip won't be lost in talks of security restrictions and road closures. catholics across the city have been making their own spiritual preparations for the papal visit. they're focusing on the values that drive their faith. local churches tell "action news" they've been holding festivals, study groups and special speaking events to help get parishioners ready on an intellectual and spiritual level. >> in order for transformation to happen we have to approach the thing with a heart that's ready. and so that's the reason for the preparation. >> leaders from the archdiocese are encouraging every one to treat the event as a pilgrimage even if they're not traveling far distances. >>> and we have more resources on our web site under our special papal visit section. just visit 6abc.com/pope. >> philadelphia police want your help
live in towamencin, vernon odom, channel6 "action news." >> all right, thank you vernon. >>> in just six short weeks or 42 days and counting right there pope francis will make his historic visit to philadelphia and church leaders are hoping the true meaning of this trip won't be lost in talks of security restrictions and road closures. catholics across the city have been making their own spiritual preparations for the papal visit. they're focusing on the values that...
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his friend vernon administers cpr. >> definitely vernon was a huge part of saving my life. if he didn't do what he did, i wouldn't be here today. >> later at the hospital malu is given a clean bill of health. incredibly, his only injury is a stiff neck. but, in another close call with a bungee cord, this time in thailand, the injuries are far more severe. >> just jump? >> a bungee jumper's cord snaps, hurdling him headfirst into a river. this 21-year-old lives in wakefield, england. after securing a degree in economics from cambridge university, he decides to take a well-deserved vacation. >> after graduating, we all thought it would be fun to go to thailand, see the islands, party, have some fun. >> in august 2009, he and his friends head east. after several days of sightseeing, he notices an advertisement for a bungee jumping adventure. >> wow, this looks cool. i'm here, you know, carpe diem and all that. let's go. let's do this. >> along with playing the guitar, speaking italian and salsa dancing, bungee jumping is among his 15 things to accomplish in life. >> i was alwa
his friend vernon administers cpr. >> definitely vernon was a huge part of saving my life. if he didn't do what he did, i wouldn't be here today. >> later at the hospital malu is given a clean bill of health. incredibly, his only injury is a stiff neck. but, in another close call with a bungee cord, this time in thailand, the injuries are far more severe. >> just jump? >> a bungee jumper's cord snaps, hurdling him headfirst into a river. this 21-year-old lives in...
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the students met with "action news" reporter, vernon odom, and there is vernon news director tom davis and amy morris. and the students were curious about political reporting and they got a tour of our assignment desk as well. >> and there is steve mackenzie helping out with these students, bop watt, one of our video editors, they got the low down from the best people around here and we appreciate their visit part of the philadelphia city council fellowship program, abc world news is next on channel 6, and "action news" continues at 10:00 on phl 17. now for the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner, we hope you'll join us for "action news" at 11:00. >>> breaking news tonight, the surveillance video just released, the new images now emerging from ferguson, running for cover as gunfire breaks out, the teenager critically wounded. police say he pulled out his gun first. >>> also tonight, the heavily armed men moving in. they call themselves patriots armed with semiautomatic weapons. >>> also at this hour, donald trump set to speak. will he pivot as we now hear from megyn kelly. >> i
the students met with "action news" reporter, vernon odom, and there is vernon news director tom davis and amy morris. and the students were curious about political reporting and they got a tour of our assignment desk as well. >> and there is steve mackenzie helping out with these students, bop watt, one of our video editors, they got the low down from the best people around here and we appreciate their visit part of the philadelphia city council fellowship program, abc world...
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they are dedicating the i-95 bridge over south glebe road to trooper jacqueline vernon today. she had just pulled someone over for violating hov rules. vernon was the first woman and first black virginia state police trooper to be killed on the job. >>> well, it is truly back to school for students at thomas stone elementary. a water main break forced school officials to cancel the first day yesterday. but they say the water main is fixed and that means classes start at 7:45. >>> we need your help this morning to make the backpacks 4 kids program a huge success. our goal is to provide as many backpacks as possible to children in our region who need them. our angie goff is collecting backpacks. >> reporter: we have surprise here, some olympics stars here. what did you bring with justice. >> today we have packed backpacks. in our backpacks we have paper, pencils, crayons, note cards. these are all the tools that kids need to succeed. >> reporter: this is home for you because you're from this area? >> i grew up in great falls, virginia, not too far. i remember being young and get
they are dedicating the i-95 bridge over south glebe road to trooper jacqueline vernon today. she had just pulled someone over for violating hov rules. vernon was the first woman and first black virginia state police trooper to be killed on the job. >>> well, it is truly back to school for students at thomas stone elementary. a water main break forced school officials to cancel the first day yesterday. but they say the water main is fixed and that means classes start at 7:45....
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vernon for the guns and has cash and ready to by. they pull up and suddenly another suspect puts a gun to the officer's head. it's a set up but the suspects don't know they're ripping off police. the u.c. gives a distress signal and his back up team races in and opens fire and hits one suspect whose in stable man. >> during the shooting a bystander, a 63-year-old man who is standing behind the suspect was also struck by at least two rounds. >> the other suspect, the man who arranged the gun deal got away. as police search for clues dangers. two n.y.p.d. detectives were kim killed during a similar deal. >> our hearts and prayers go out to him and his family. orange county this morning to investigate a crash that killed a stunt pilot. it happened at the airport during a practice run. news 4 has exclusive video of the unfolding disaster. >> set against a picturesque midday sky a stunt plane performing dives and turns on the new windsor crowd. soon after the prop plane began to pull out of a steep dive putting stress on the airplane, the
vernon for the guns and has cash and ready to by. they pull up and suddenly another suspect puts a gun to the officer's head. it's a set up but the suspects don't know they're ripping off police. the u.c. gives a distress signal and his back up team races in and opens fire and hits one suspect whose in stable man. >> during the shooting a bystander, a 63-year-old man who is standing behind the suspect was also struck by at least two rounds. >> the other suspect, the man who arranged...
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we have some breaking news right now out of mount vernon where there's been a police-involved shooting there. let's go to joe beerman in skyfox hd with late details on this story. good evening, joe. >> reporter: around 4:00, two undercover nypd officers chased at least one suspect out of the bronx up here into mount vernon. shots rang out. the suspect was shot. also an innocent female bystander on the street was shot. it's unclear so far if she was shot by police or the suspect. it's unclear if the suspect actually fired any rounds. but nypd is confirming they did fire some shots here. no injuries to the police officer. the suspect and that innocent hospital. no word on their condition so far. right now the westchester county police are taking control of the investigation. back to you guys. ernie: all right. you for that. a new app could help the taxi industry compete with ride sharing companies like uber and lyft. arro is launching next month. drivers are learning how to use it. it allows you to hail a green or yellow cab and pay for it through the app. the biggest appeal over uber is
we have some breaking news right now out of mount vernon where there's been a police-involved shooting there. let's go to joe beerman in skyfox hd with late details on this story. good evening, joe. >> reporter: around 4:00, two undercover nypd officers chased at least one suspect out of the bronx up here into mount vernon. shots rang out. the suspect was shot. also an innocent female bystander on the street was shot. it's unclear so far if she was shot by police or the suspect. it's...
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is an owner to speak with this evening hi susan i'm vernon the reason i want to see if you can help your food environment to help what environmental waste i have a package and thank you to all the brief i think so and have them signed with some of the stickers we provide we notice what works best to go with customized material i object to help you with those. >> the customized signs gives the customers easy for the sorting for the customers and staff while we while i'm talking about the materials in the packet i've provided a vendor list that list is a list of the vendor for the recycle items the reason why that is important we want to recommend you single all the combustible or recycle items it makes it easier to eliminate contamination you'll find cutlery and cups and even bags now we've scared away the front of the house we'll look at your kitchen wow. your kitchen looks at great all 3 binds and color coded in the location next to our dish washer the only recollection o recommendation for the back of the house to use some the signs in the page to give our staff a quick view of wh
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we're live today in mount vernon vernon. news 4 new york. >>> in orange county, the ntsb has been called in to investigate a crash that killed a stunt pilot. his plane fell from the sky during a practice before the air force. >> we have exclusive video of the unfolding disaster. >> reporthr: a spectacle against a picturesque sky. a plane performing dives and turns, awei ing the crowd. after a dive deep, the tail snapped, sending the plane out of control. this time, it was no trick. >> it just kept coming down and never came back up. took me about 30 seconds to realize that it truly did crash. >> reporter: amateur photographer's camera caught the last moments of the plane. >> nobody expects it, but it can happen. >> reporter: the pilot, the only one on board, was killed in the crash. new york state police say he was going to take part in this weekend's air show at stewart international airport. >> looks like something happened to the rear end of the aircraft, a structural failure. >> reporter: a closer look at the plane shows
we're live today in mount vernon vernon. news 4 new york. >>> in orange county, the ntsb has been called in to investigate a crash that killed a stunt pilot. his plane fell from the sky during a practice before the air force. >> we have exclusive video of the unfolding disaster. >> reporthr: a spectacle against a picturesque sky. a plane performing dives and turns, awei ing the crowd. after a dive deep, the tail snapped, sending the plane out of control. this time, it was...
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vernon odom live at police headquarters today and vernon police want to talk to the victim's brother here. >> reporter: indeed, brian. some 22 hours after that shooting in southwest philadelphia, the 18-year-old brother in question has still not made himself available to police for further questioning. this is corey tunnel a 16-year-old bartram high student who died last night from a bullet wound in the head. tonight police need to question his 18-year-old brother an friend who was at the scene. it happened inside the tunnel's cousin's reedland street row house. the surviving brother his friend and the gun have remained nowhere to be found since the shooting. police want to know if this was the result of teens playing with guns or an intentional killing. >> it could be an accident. it could be an intentional act. we don't know and we won't know until one of those two individuals comes in and talks to us. >> reporter: neighbors along the 6300 block of reedland believe it was an accident. they ran to the house when the shooting occurred. >> he was still alive but when i walked out the
vernon odom live at police headquarters today and vernon police want to talk to the victim's brother here. >> reporter: indeed, brian. some 22 hours after that shooting in southwest philadelphia, the 18-year-old brother in question has still not made himself available to police for further questioning. this is corey tunnel a 16-year-old bartram high student who died last night from a bullet wound in the head. tonight police need to question his 18-year-old brother an friend who was at the...
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helicopter scans the waters as we learn more about the creek and this stretch of the river in mount vernon. a beautiful scene but with hidden dangers. >> i think what's misleading is there's a lot of rocks and a lot of vegetation in there. so you may not see that until you're out in the water and i'm just surmising here. i don't know what happened to the young man and why he struggled like he d. if he got under the water, it could have trapped him and he would have been unable to resurface. >> reporter: along the potomac river in mount vernon, delia goncalves, wusa9. >> it's a very popular fishing spot. they warn residents do not swim in that water. >>> you are looking live now at the washington monument which just reopened a few hours ago. this after yet another elevator outage last night. no one was in it this time but crews did have to escort 23 people down 897 steps. this is the second time this week the elevator in the washington monument malfunctioned. >>> coming up on the news at noon, how technology is helping some parents breathe a little easier when they're at work and their chil
helicopter scans the waters as we learn more about the creek and this stretch of the river in mount vernon. a beautiful scene but with hidden dangers. >> i think what's misleading is there's a lot of rocks and a lot of vegetation in there. so you may not see that until you're out in the water and i'm just surmising here. i don't know what happened to the young man and why he struggled like he d. if he got under the water, it could have trapped him and he would have been unable to...