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the hotel itself was closed yesterday and "action news" reporter kenneth moton has the full story. >> for sale, 47 stories of luxury, ocean front views and $2.5 billion to build and only a few hundred million in debt. >> i'm complaining about my $9,000 in property tax in new york. >> patrons had to laugh to keep from crying, gamblers played their last hand at 6:00 a.m. and the chains went up on this property at 6:00 a.m. >> the mayor says with four casino closures in one year the work has begun to help the 8,000 laid off workers. there are potential buyers that could get creative with this prime piece of real estate but a deal could be months away. >> you want to buy a property, but not on labor day, but you want to buy it in march and be up and running on memorial day. >> it's one customer was revel. the planned south jersey parent company is owed millions, but will provide minimum power to prevent problems like mold. they declined to comments about things like mold. they are hoping they maintain the property. >> it's rough on investers they lost a fortune in it. the union for the ca
the hotel itself was closed yesterday and "action news" reporter kenneth moton has the full story. >> for sale, 47 stories of luxury, ocean front views and $2.5 billion to build and only a few hundred million in debt. >> i'm complaining about my $9,000 in property tax in new york. >> patrons had to laugh to keep from crying, gamblers played their last hand at 6:00 a.m. and the chains went up on this property at 6:00 a.m. >> the mayor says with four casino...
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kenneth moton has details and reaction. >>reporter:the video and actions in it fired baltimore ravens ray rice and fury and questions that have not been asked. >> the fact that he was not arrested immediately. that is my biggest question. >> why did the video just surface with respect tonight the raven seen for the first time. >>reporter:rice was charged with striking janay palmer and knocking her out. we saw video of dragging her limp body you out of the elevator. the inch had a two-game suspension. he was suspended indefinitely. john harbaugh spoke. >> i don't want to get into that. the team responds the way that everyone responds. >> they requested all information from the police. the atlanta county said the case is settled. there is growing course against the prosecutorial move the nfl and of course rice. >> it takes out all speculation and all gossip. you know the truth for what it is. >> it's contrary to the person that i know. i know there is a good side more consistent than the negative side. >>reporter:rice and his
kenneth moton has details and reaction. >>reporter:the video and actions in it fired baltimore ravens ray rice and fury and questions that have not been asked. >> the fact that he was not arrested immediately. that is my biggest question. >> why did the video just surface with respect tonight the raven seen for the first time. >>reporter:rice was charged with striking janay palmer and knocking her out. we saw video of dragging her limp body you out of the elevator. the...
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kenneth moton, is live on the scene. >> reporter: the two victims are brother and sister and they both suffered head injuries after they were hit in this intersection of byberry and academy roads. police are still on the scene now investigating this accident, investigators say that just after 3:00 p.m., a 10-year-old girl and boy were on their way home from school on byberry, crossing over academy and witnesses say that the driver of a dodge ram was turning on to academy and didn't see them until it was too late. in that intersection, it happened to be two nursing students who are almost done with school, they saw the entire incident and jumped out of their vehicle to help. >> as i was going across, you can see the whole thing going on, the little boy and the little girl when under the truck and the little boy's body rotated and if not the truck would have crushed them. >> what was the driver doing? >> she was scared for the kids and kept saying i didn't see them, i didn't see them. i kept reassuring her we are here for the kids, everything will be fine, try and relax. >> the nursing s
kenneth moton, is live on the scene. >> reporter: the two victims are brother and sister and they both suffered head injuries after they were hit in this intersection of byberry and academy roads. police are still on the scene now investigating this accident, investigators say that just after 3:00 p.m., a 10-year-old girl and boy were on their way home from school on byberry, crossing over academy and witnesses say that the driver of a dodge ram was turning on to academy and didn't see...
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reporting live kenneth moton. >>> thank you, kenneth. the search goes on for a gunman that shot and killed a state trooper and wounded a second lawmen. they fanned out of the woods in pennsylvania. they were looking for eric matthew frein of canadensis. he killed corporal bryan dickson. >> he is described as a survivalist. he has training in that area. he made statements wanting to kill law enforcement officers and also to commit mass acts of murder. >> meanwhile, it was an emotional seen at the barracks airport where dickson's family received the honor flag for those killed in the line of duty. >>> a band teacher surrendered on charges that she had sex with a middle school student. bridget szychulski faced up to 25 years in jail if convicted. she taught the then 14-year-old victim at lenape meal in doylestown. they suspended szychulski last week. >>> the children hospital in philadelphia confirmed that it has treated four patients with the enterovirus that has been spreading across much of the country. dann cuellar is live in university
reporting live kenneth moton. >>> thank you, kenneth. the search goes on for a gunman that shot and killed a state trooper and wounded a second lawmen. they fanned out of the woods in pennsylvania. they were looking for eric matthew frein of canadensis. he killed corporal bryan dickson. >> he is described as a survivalist. he has training in that area. he made statements wanting to kill law enforcement officers and also to commit mass acts of murder. >> meanwhile, it was an...
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kenneth moton, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you kenneth. >>> the respiratory virus that has sick anded children across the country has arrived in philadelphia. childrens hospital says that the tests show that four kids recently admitted did have the intero virus d 68. the hospital says that all four have been released after stays ranging from 2 to 6 days. the virus starts out like a cold but can don't believe tom corbett's tv ad. the facts speak for themselves. tom corbett cut a billion dollars from our schools. he took an ax to education. twenty-seven thousand educators were laid-off. class sizes increased. and now almost eighty percent of school districts plan to raise property taxes. tom corbett. can't trust him on education. can't trust him to be for us. >>> eagles fans basking in the glow of people that see it as an unlikely victory. they only had the lead for a short time but somehow they are 2-0. they are the first team to be 2-0 after trailing by more than 14 points in the first two games in the second half. they were down against indy. and eagles take over and drive town
kenneth moton, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you kenneth. >>> the respiratory virus that has sick anded children across the country has arrived in philadelphia. childrens hospital says that the tests show that four kids recently admitted did have the intero virus d 68. the hospital says that all four have been released after stays ranging from 2 to 6 days. the virus starts out like a cold but can don't believe tom corbett's tv ad. the facts speak for themselves. tom...
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kenneth moton is live now. >> reporter: it's been a day of people stopping by and looking up and using their phones to snap pictures of this now closed business, revel is no more. it's a beauty of a building a two-year-old modern hotel on the boardwalk and now it's bankrupt and empty. >> they put money into this when the town was going down and they rolled the dice and lost. >> gamblers when home and the chains went up and this $2.5 billion failure closed its doors. >> i feel like it's not going to survive the long-term because the casinos live and die a lot of times. >> the mayor knows that all too well. we spotted him on his morning bike ride past revel. taking care of the recently unemployed is his priority. tomorrow at 9:00 a.m., for laid off casino workers 8,000 without a job after trump plaza become the fourth casino to close this year in two weeks. people have lost and ongoing is the people that are kicking the tires. >> this nearly 50 story glass tower has been hundreds of millions in debt since it opened. but the debt will be incredibly less for the new owner but could be spri
kenneth moton is live now. >> reporter: it's been a day of people stopping by and looking up and using their phones to snap pictures of this now closed business, revel is no more. it's a beauty of a building a two-year-old modern hotel on the boardwalk and now it's bankrupt and empty. >> they put money into this when the town was going down and they rolled the dice and lost. >> gamblers when home and the chains went up and this $2.5 billion failure closed its doors. >> i...
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bucks county tonight, kenneth moton, channel 6abc us in. >> thank you, kenneth. >>> the strong storm is moving through the region tonight and left behind its share of damage in parts of south jersey. "action news" in clarksboro people there that live along barbara drive the winds took down trees and limbs and a swing set was flipped on its side. meteorologist melissa magee joins us at the big board. >> walter, we're tracking showers and storms. a lot of activity earlier this evening was for philadelphia and areas north and west. you notice a little activity firing off across the northwest suburbs once again for lancaster and south of the city moving to wilmington. a lot of that moisture across areas of south jersey to dover, delaware we'll go in tighter on stormtracker 6 live double scan street-level. we have showers and storms affecting coastal sections of new jersey from surf city to oceanville, atlantic city, ocean city, tuck hoe, south and west and moorestown. so this will be the trend for the rest of tonight and even as we get into the overnight hours. as we tracked that line of
bucks county tonight, kenneth moton, channel 6abc us in. >> thank you, kenneth. >>> the strong storm is moving through the region tonight and left behind its share of damage in parts of south jersey. "action news" in clarksboro people there that live along barbara drive the winds took down trees and limbs and a swing set was flipped on its side. meteorologist melissa magee joins us at the big board. >> walter, we're tracking showers and storms. a lot of activity...
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as "action news" reporter kenneth moton found out it get worse from there, kenneth. >> reporter: shirleen, philadelphia police are working two things right now, let me get out of the way and show you this on one right here as we see philadelphia crime scene has lit up this area right now. this is where they have found that burned out car a couple hours ago in this alley way here's what we know police found a black mitsubishi galante on fire behind these homes, on the 6100 block of lawrence street, around 8:00 p.m. inside they found a man, dead and passenger seat. his body burn so badly he is unrecognizable. police believe the scene is connect to the shooting that happened around 4:00 p.m. just a few blocks away on the 400 block of roselyn street. witnesses say two men were in the vehicle matching same description as a car as the second scene, shots were fired, and the passenger was struck in the head. those witnesses say driver took off, with the shooting victim, northwest detectives spent three hours working that first scene and speaking with family members of the possible victims when t
as "action news" reporter kenneth moton found out it get worse from there, kenneth. >> reporter: shirleen, philadelphia police are working two things right now, let me get out of the way and show you this on one right here as we see philadelphia crime scene has lit up this area right now. this is where they have found that burned out car a couple hours ago in this alley way here's what we know police found a black mitsubishi galante on fire behind these homes, on the 6100 block...
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"action news" reporter kenneth moton live in northeast philadelphia, ken em, how did this happen. >> reporter: brip, bensalem police are trying to get to the bottom of that tonight. investigators are getting surveillance images of the suspects in the scam. they say the man, 57 years old as you mentioned, was able to barely speak english to give them details of the case and he thought he could make quick cash. >> these are surveillance imannuals of the man bensalem police say conned a northeast philadelphia man out of 14,000 dollars. >> investigators say friday morning the thieves who had african accents approached their mark that wawa on grant avenue. >> basically the story was they felt it was unstiv put money in the u.s. banking system and wanted them to show how easy it was. >> the prize. >> 20,000. but first he would need to fork over $14,000 of his own cash. >> if something is too good to be true it's too good to be true. >> the victim is russian american drove the con-artist in his car to withdrawal banks on different banks and first niagara bustleton and drove toe ben sale tom
"action news" reporter kenneth moton live in northeast philadelphia, ken em, how did this happen. >> reporter: brip, bensalem police are trying to get to the bottom of that tonight. investigators are getting surveillance images of the suspects in the scam. they say the man, 57 years old as you mentioned, was able to barely speak english to give them details of the case and he thought he could make quick cash. >> these are surveillance imannuals of the man bensalem police...
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kenneth moton is live outside trump taj mahal and kenneth, you have got the latest here. >> reporter: brian, tough times for this stretch of the ac boardwalk, so many are trying to remain optimistic, trump taj mahal will remain opened but other say the casino business in atlantic city just has not been that lucky lately. revel, the show boat, and now trump taj mahal, all line up next to each other, and they appear to be falling like dominoes on the atlantic city boardwalk. >> i don't know what they need to do but they need to do something quick to get this city back on the feet. >> reporter: trump entertainment has filed for bankruptcy, again, last time was four years ago. this time, it says it is 285 million-dollar in debt, and reorganization not liquidation is needed for taj mahal. if it does not cut expenses the hotel and casino will close, honor around have november 13th. >> trump taj mahal is not closing there will not be any unemployment surrounding the the trump reorganization. >> reporter: that is word this evening from governor chris christie who just held a summit monday, to
kenneth moton is live outside trump taj mahal and kenneth, you have got the latest here. >> reporter: brian, tough times for this stretch of the ac boardwalk, so many are trying to remain optimistic, trump taj mahal will remain opened but other say the casino business in atlantic city just has not been that lucky lately. revel, the show boat, and now trump taj mahal, all line up next to each other, and they appear to be falling like dominoes on the atlantic city boardwalk. >> i...
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"action news" reporter kenneth moton has been following this story all evening long and has the latest development from police headquarters now, kenneth. >> reporter: and sarah, that baby is still listed in critical condition at this hour. investigators have spent the night sorting through conflicting witness statements about the shooting. they are trying to figure out the target and who fired that deadly shot. shell casings littered this block in the frankford section of the city. police say intended target was never hit the but 26 year-old pregnant megan doto could not escape gun fire. >> i was sitting next to her and next thing you knew, she was shot in the face. she has been at face down on the ground. >> reporter: this friend said they were near the the home on the 1500 block of adams avenue watching after a neighbor's two small chip ren around 11:00 a.m. block away on gris comb street police say someone started firing shots. investigators are working to figure out circumstances surrounding the shooting. >> they should be punish at all cost and if they had a conscious they would t
"action news" reporter kenneth moton has been following this story all evening long and has the latest development from police headquarters now, kenneth. >> reporter: and sarah, that baby is still listed in critical condition at this hour. investigators have spent the night sorting through conflicting witness statements about the shooting. they are trying to figure out the target and who fired that deadly shot. shell casings littered this block in the frankford section of the...
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"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live at the scene with the full story, kenneth. >> reporter: well, walter we know councilman todd russell and his wife are by their daughter's side at the children's hospital of philadelphia we also know after this dog attack, here inside of the home a few hours ago the eight year-old was flown from ai du pont in critical condition. we are told that doctors are trying to safe her arm. this is the scene in newark, minutes after a police say a violent encounter with the family dog almost turned fatal for an eight y year-old girl. daughter of council man todd russell. >> she's such a friendly girl. she loves animal. my heart goes out to the family. i feel awful. >> reporter: neighbors saw emergency vehicles lining up at 1:00 p.m. on their street when the pit bull attack the girl in the basement biting the child all over her body and severely injuring her arm. investigators say actions of the 15 year-old sister most likely saved her life. the teen beat the dog off the eight year-old and called 911. >> that is very heroic, to step in and put yoursel
"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live at the scene with the full story, kenneth. >> reporter: well, walter we know councilman todd russell and his wife are by their daughter's side at the children's hospital of philadelphia we also know after this dog attack, here inside of the home a few hours ago the eight year-old was flown from ai du pont in critical condition. we are told that doctors are trying to safe her arm. this is the scene in newark, minutes after a police say...
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reporting live in university city tonight, kenneth moton, "channel 6 action news." >> kenneth, thank you. >> in new jersey the investigation is underway into what caused the fire that left the ceo of cooper health systems and wife dead. 72-year-old jop sheridan and 69-year-old wife were kill at their home outside princeton. shar i dan, an attorney was high-powered political figure in the state working under new jersey governors and serving on a number of boards that would help his passion improving healthcare. george e. norway cross chairman of cooper board of trustees called him a true gentleman, outstanding leader and said it is hard to overstate how great a loss is to friend family and co-workers. he was a friend e. mentor and role model. >> investigators are call a fire at apartment building in east mt. airy suspicious. two people were hurt and dozens of others left without a place to stay. the fire broke out 2:00 this morning chestnut terrace apartments on stenton avenue. there were flames on first and third floors and investigators reported a strong smell of gasoline. a tenant
reporting live in university city tonight, kenneth moton, "channel 6 action news." >> kenneth, thank you. >> in new jersey the investigation is underway into what caused the fire that left the ceo of cooper health systems and wife dead. 72-year-old jop sheridan and 69-year-old wife were kill at their home outside princeton. shar i dan, an attorney was high-powered political figure in the state working under new jersey governors and serving on a number of boards that would...
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moton, "action news" at 10 on phl17. >> thank you, kenneth. three armed robbers made off with a safe during a home invasion in east oak lane today it happened 4:00 this afternoon on the 100 block of west cheltenham avenue. the men burst into that home where they hoisted the three foot safe. no word what was inside. investigators say the owner of the safe put up a fight and may have actually injured one of the thieves. investigators in philadelphia looking for these two mavrked thuingz who held up a convenience store in keng cecing. one man pointed a gun at the clerk and the second suspect rushed behind the counter stealing cash and cigarettes. surveillance captured the robbery at too good food store 1300 block of south 58 street this happened early in the morning august 28. both men got away. nobody was injured. >>> 6 people are homeless tonight at a fast-moving fire in west philadelphia. it happened overnight on the 4100 block of ogdon street. the fire was well involved when firefighters arrived on the scene they got there to find flames shoo
moton, "action news" at 10 on phl17. >> thank you, kenneth. three armed robbers made off with a safe during a home invasion in east oak lane today it happened 4:00 this afternoon on the 100 block of west cheltenham avenue. the men burst into that home where they hoisted the three foot safe. no word what was inside. investigators say the owner of the safe put up a fight and may have actually injured one of the thieves. investigators in philadelphia looking for these two mavrked...
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. >> "action news" reporter kenneth moton following the big story tonight and kenneth, you've got the latest. >> reporter: brian that teenager was transported to st. christopher's hospital for children to be treated for her injuries. take a look at this scene, right now we see philadelphia police. she was discovered around 8:00 under this guardrail in the wooded area. her parents are by her side at this hour. >> philadelphia police were on the scene looking for clues in the possible sexual assault of a 15 year old northeast philadelphia girl. officers say she was discovered unconscious just off of roosevelt boulevard in a wooded area. on the outskirts of penny pack park. police say the student from the community academy of philadelphia charter school, still had an uniform on when a passerby spotted her. investigators say the child had bruises on her shoulders and her thighs. when she came too police say she was able to tell them how she was on a crowded septa route 14 bus around 3:00 p.m. she stepped off to let other riders exit when doors closed. she started walking down boulevard wh
. >> "action news" reporter kenneth moton following the big story tonight and kenneth, you've got the latest. >> reporter: brian that teenager was transported to st. christopher's hospital for children to be treated for her injuries. take a look at this scene, right now we see philadelphia police. she was discovered around 8:00 under this guardrail in the wooded area. her parents are by her side at this hour. >> philadelphia police were on the scene looking for clues...
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"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live now at police headquarters with the full details. kenneth. >>> and sarah, that distraught father and boyfriend was too up set to speak on camera and his baby held on for the little boy and newborn boy lost too much blood and suffered too much trauma. he learned the news here at police headquarters that his child didn't make it as police continued the search for a killer. >> with bullet casings all over the frankford block philadelphia police worked a large scene trying to find clues in the murder of a pregnant woman weeks away from giving birth. >> the young girl is about to have a baby and stuff like this happens. it's very bad. she was nice girl. >> neighbors and friends say around 11:00 this morning 6-year-old megan dodo was sitting on the sidewalk near here home adams avenue watching after her neighbor's two small children when shots were fired. a man sitting next to the victim did not want to be identified and he told us she was shot in the face. >> i took my hoodie off and put it open her face to apply pressure and cops showed
"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live now at police headquarters with the full details. kenneth. >>> and sarah, that distraught father and boyfriend was too up set to speak on camera and his baby held on for the little boy and newborn boy lost too much blood and suffered too much trauma. he learned the news here at police headquarters that his child didn't make it as police continued the search for a killer. >> with bullet casings all over the frankford block...
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"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live outside central detectives and kenneth, there is late word that this situation has cost another potential suspect his job in the philadelphia catholic high school. >> reporter: jim, the philadelphia archdiocese sent out that update late tonight saying one man suspect in the attack was an assistant basketball coach at archbishop wood in bucks county. he was not a teacher. we're told he was fired this evening. meanwhile we have learned investigators have spent the day questioning the people from that group, at various police locations, including this one. would you like to say anything or do you have any comment about what happened that night. we have blurred his face because he has not been charged with a crime, but wednesday night we tried to talk with one of the men with this large group of suspect center city gay barbers. he and his montgomery county attorney walk into central detectives for questioning. >> investigation is in progress. we're cooperating with it. we would be wise to await the outcome of it. >> reporter: thursday night ten t
"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live outside central detectives and kenneth, there is late word that this situation has cost another potential suspect his job in the philadelphia catholic high school. >> reporter: jim, the philadelphia archdiocese sent out that update late tonight saying one man suspect in the attack was an assistant basketball coach at archbishop wood in bucks county. he was not a teacher. we're told he was fired this evening. meanwhile we have learned...
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reporting live from olney tonight, kenneth moton for channel six "action news", jim. >> thanks, kenneth. >>> more than a thousand people gathered tonight in linwood atlantic county, new jersey to mourn the deaths of 14 year-old killed in a tragic accident. friend of aceling cook tearfully embraced each other in the stand of the mainland regional high school football stadium. the freshman soccer player died after several days on life support. she died today. a truck driver crossed into the on coming lane of traffic saturday on route 40 striking the car that cook was in with her teammates as they drove to a charity soccer tournament. the four other girls survived, coaches said they were retired cook's numbers for the years that she would have attended mainland regional. >>> a mistake by philadelphia police will benefit cristina regusters, woman accused of kidnapping a young girl from a west philadelphia school and sexually assaulting her. judge ruled that police did not read regusters her miranda rights, and so her initial statement will not be admissible in court when the trial resumes t
reporting live from olney tonight, kenneth moton for channel six "action news", jim. >> thanks, kenneth. >>> more than a thousand people gathered tonight in linwood atlantic county, new jersey to mourn the deaths of 14 year-old killed in a tragic accident. friend of aceling cook tearfully embraced each other in the stand of the mainland regional high school football stadium. the freshman soccer player died after several days on life support. she died today. a truck...
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"action news" reporter kenneth moton live at central detectives with that part of the story, kenneth. >> reporter: monica, hours after catherine knott was named as a suspect her twitter account went viral. tonight she has been suspended from her montgomery county hospital job and now even her police chief father is under the microscope. all three are accused of a violent attack on two gay men in center city but as 24 year-old catherine in the not who is getting most of the attention thanks to her very public twitter feed. some tweet where is even homophobic. >> i represent a young woman has never been in trouble, coming from the wonderful family, she has a law enforcement background within her family. >> reporter: knott's attorney is talking about her father, karl knott, a lieutenant in abington township when his doubt are tweeted about special treatment for her dad. within tweet claims she went on a police raid and kick down a door in december of 2012. abington's police chief bill kelly says the young woman was on a legitimate ride along but the rest was false. as for the other tweet
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reporting live from atlantic city tonight, kenneth moton channel six "action news", rick? >> kennel, thank you. >>> the process of shutting down a casino is more complex then putting a closed sign on the door. at 6:00 a.m. there will be an announcement over the loud speaker. revel's private casino guards will secure money and gambling chips to provide by new jersey state police and inspectors from the state division of gaming and enforcement. security will also have to oversee the orderly exit of the patrons, who played into the last moment. when the atlantic club closed in january, for instance, guests ripped out interior decorations as personal souvenirs. teller windows will stay opened for a few hours to let gamblers cash out. technically people can go to revel to cash in chips until september 30th. also, any open bottles or alcohol must be tossed, sealed ones can be resold. the the doors are locked tight and security guard will remain in place as revel pursues, a post shut down buyer. >>> and so to put atlantic city's situation in context tonight take a look at the num
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. >> kenneth moton is live outside the new castle county police department headquarters in mink what dale tonight and you spoke with the victims mother and investigators. >> sarah and walter the phones were ringing off the hooks in newcastle county police and "action news" when that video surfaced. it's hard to look at. tonight we learned those two young boys have been charged with merchandises, arrested and released to their parents custody. the disgusting nature and outrage has it spread spreading like wildfire. it shows a mentally challenged newark man being beaten by several teenagers. >> what went through your mind, >> rage, anger because of the situation with him being mentally disabled he doesn't do anything to anyone but be kind. >> the mother of the victim, karan, says he has williams syndrome and mental capacity of a second grader and he's body slam as punched as others watched and it gets worse, there are other videos posted on-line showing other attacks on karan. possibly by the same suspects. newcastle county 16-year-old anglease maerero spolted the videos. >> i was mad
. >> kenneth moton is live outside the new castle county police department headquarters in mink what dale tonight and you spoke with the victims mother and investigators. >> sarah and walter the phones were ringing off the hooks in newcastle county police and "action news" when that video surfaced. it's hard to look at. tonight we learned those two young boys have been charged with merchandises, arrested and released to their parents custody. the disgusting nature and...
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"action news" reporter kenneth moton has more. >> reporter: on this clear but humid night down the shore, those lights lit up the atlantic city boardwalk and this marvel of a building that's about the go dark. >> they did put so much money into it and now it's closing and it did so little for the city anyway. it just seems to be a big waste. >> reporter: monday revelers made eight party during the final hours of revel. this 40 story glass tower, state of the art hotel and casino filled with high end shops and restaurants is ac's $2 billion failure. >> this little party is okay but at the end of the day a lot of people are going to be home trying to figure out how they'll be paying their rent. >> reporter: in the shadow of revel there's showboat which closed sunday. trump plaza is next which inn two weeks. thousands out of a job like john watts who worked his last night at revel. >> very serious. usually have fun, goof off and everything but we took it very serious, did our jobs in and out. >> reporter: we found people who were here for the opening taking one last look inside. susan says
"action news" reporter kenneth moton has more. >> reporter: on this clear but humid night down the shore, those lights lit up the atlantic city boardwalk and this marvel of a building that's about the go dark. >> they did put so much money into it and now it's closing and it did so little for the city anyway. it just seems to be a big waste. >> reporter: monday revelers made eight party during the final hours of revel. this 40 story glass tower, state of the art...
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"action news" reporter kenneth moton has the story. >> reporter: a two and a half billion dollar building for the the low, low price of $90 million. >> yeah, that is a steel. >> yeah, really. >> any business is good at this point. anybody willing to come in. >> reporter: news spread on the atlantic city boardwalk that the building formerly known as revel has a bidder. last week the twice bankrupt casino and hotel closed leaving so many to wonder, what will become of the 47 story luxury state of the art glass tower. the city says it could be months even spring before a new buyer came along but wednesday, a south florida mega developer by the name of glenn straub made an offer revel could not refuse: cash. >> that would be excellent because the city is really suffering, you know, three casinos close, and then a fourth. with the atlantic club. we need the money here. we need jobs. >> reporter: sixty-seven year-old straub, who deposited ten million-dollar in an escrow account set up the company polo north country club incorporate todd purchase the the property. the name is similar to straub's
"action news" reporter kenneth moton has the story. >> reporter: a two and a half billion dollar building for the the low, low price of $90 million. >> yeah, that is a steel. >> yeah, really. >> any business is good at this point. anybody willing to come in. >> reporter: news spread on the atlantic city boardwalk that the building formerly known as revel has a bidder. last week the twice bankrupt casino and hotel closed leaving so many to wonder, what...
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"action news" reporter kenneth moton has the story from chop. >>> this 8-year-old girl lost a lot of blood and has a number of soft tissue injuries to her arm. she was fuld perfect ai dupont to chop to see a specialist as doctors tried to save her arm. >> the police say the family dog turned on ruck le s 8-year-old daughter. >> she's a friendly girl and loves animals and my heart goes out to the family i feel awful. >> police, paramedics and animal control rushed to the home 1 p.m. where the pit bull viciously bit the child all over her body in a basement and it caused a number of injuries to her arm. a 15-year-old signature her to beat the dog off the girl and put pressure on the pleading wounds. >> it's heroic to step in and put yourself in harm's way for someone you love. >> the teen aimer called 911 but the dog was blocking the way out. police opened fire killing the pit bull. there's no world if anyone was at home. his wife's ex-husband says his daughter was in the house at the time of the attack. >> great animal, american pit bull. >> what went through your mind your dog was he
"action news" reporter kenneth moton has the story from chop. >>> this 8-year-old girl lost a lot of blood and has a number of soft tissue injuries to her arm. she was fuld perfect ai dupont to chop to see a specialist as doctors tried to save her arm. >> the police say the family dog turned on ruck le s 8-year-old daughter. >> she's a friendly girl and loves animals and my heart goes out to the family i feel awful. >> police, paramedics and animal control...
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reporting live from central detectives in spring garden tonight kenneth moton for "action news" at ten on phl17, shirleen. >> kenneth, thank you for that update. >>> in the wake of this attack, lawmakers in harrisburg today called for an expansion of pennsylvania's hate crime statute. state senator larry farnase joined with his openly gay collogues state representative brian simms, and others, urging the the immediate adoption of the law that would include protections for lgbt citizens. simms says that what happened to that center city couple under scores the need to strengthen existing laws. >> lesbian, gay, by sexual and transgender, get used to it, there is a million of news this state and we deserve same rights and protections as everybody else. >> during today's news conference senator jim furlow of pittsburgh formally came out as gay. >>> a garnett valley middle schoolteacher was arrested accused of having sex with a former student. william barber had an inappropriate relationship with that 15 year-old victim, dull minute nateing in an assault at the school september 12th. barber
reporting live from central detectives in spring garden tonight kenneth moton for "action news" at ten on phl17, shirleen. >> kenneth, thank you for that update. >>> in the wake of this attack, lawmakers in harrisburg today called for an expansion of pennsylvania's hate crime statute. state senator larry farnase joined with his openly gay collogues state representative brian simms, and others, urging the the immediate adoption of the law that would include protections...
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reporting live, kenneth moton, "action news" at 10 on phl17. >> thank you, kenneth. charge have been filed in last night's hit-and-run death of 73-year-old man in philadelphia's east mt. airy section. the man just picked up his 13-year-old grandson from football practice. they were driving through the intersection of east gorgus lane andardly when a suv hit the car. the driver and passenger were caught a short time later. the 73-year-old man was pronounced dead at the hospital and the 13-year-old is expected to be okay. >> out of the new jersey newsroom a multi-alarm fire brought -- flames broke outside inside the warehouse on whiteon avenue. tanks of molton glass ruptured. no reports of injuries. >> also in new jersey a police in moorestown are looking for this man. he held up a 7 7 lech early this morning. the robber reportedly threatened the clerk with a gun and fled with unknown amount of cash. >> the manhunt continues today for accused cop-killer eric frein is heavily wooded section of monroe county. a hard drive reveals he was plan ago tack against state troope
reporting live, kenneth moton, "action news" at 10 on phl17. >> thank you, kenneth. charge have been filed in last night's hit-and-run death of 73-year-old man in philadelphia's east mt. airy section. the man just picked up his 13-year-old grandson from football practice. they were driving through the intersection of east gorgus lane andardly when a suv hit the car. the driver and passenger were caught a short time later. the 73-year-old man was pronounced dead at the hospital...
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the reporting live from spring garden tonight kenneth moton for "action news" at ten on phl17. kenneth, thanks very much. >>> this is man police across pennsylvania are trying to track down tonight, calling him armed and extremely dangerous. today investigators identified 31 year-old eric matthew frein as the shoot shore gunned down two state troopers at a barracks in pike county on friday. corporal brian dickson died from his wound. frein's own father says his sonnies a excellent marksman and does not miss. police say he has expressed his desire to kill, law enforcement. >>> police have a name and a face in their search for who fired the stray bullet that killed a pregnant mom in frankford. now they are trying to catch, 26 year-old devon gi serd he ace cues of have shooting megan doto on adams avenue. she died at the scene. doctors delivered her baby girl in an emergency c-section but the child did not survive. the crime, outraged the community, so much so, that they were not moved by the cash reward when they gave his name to police. >> none of the people that came in, and id
the reporting live from spring garden tonight kenneth moton for "action news" at ten on phl17. kenneth, thanks very much. >>> this is man police across pennsylvania are trying to track down tonight, calling him armed and extremely dangerous. today investigators identified 31 year-old eric matthew frein as the shoot shore gunned down two state troopers at a barracks in pike county on friday. corporal brian dickson died from his wound. frein's own father says his sonnies a...
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kenneth moton live outside the courthouse in center city. kenneth, they want him to stay behind bars. >> reporter: brian, it was an emotional moment inside criminal just advertise center when common pleas judge overturn anthony wright's 20 year-old conviction but tonight he is still in the state prison facing a retrial. it was a despicable crime, 91 rape and murder of the 77 year old nicetown resident louise tally. construction worker anthony wright, who was 20 years old at the time of the arrest was convicted. he maintained his innocence. >> did you believe him? >> yes, totally do. >> reporter: twenty-seven year-old anthony wright, junior didn't necessity much about his father's crime until the innocent project stepped in and for the to have the rape kit tested again in 2011. dna results matched another man, a now deceased convicted felon who slept in an abandoned house next to the victim's home. wright and his son were in court this morning when a judge overturn the 1993 conviction. >> it was really motional, it was the only thing that was
kenneth moton live outside the courthouse in center city. kenneth, they want him to stay behind bars. >> reporter: brian, it was an emotional moment inside criminal just advertise center when common pleas judge overturn anthony wright's 20 year-old conviction but tonight he is still in the state prison facing a retrial. it was a despicable crime, 91 rape and murder of the 77 year old nicetown resident louise tally. construction worker anthony wright, who was 20 years old at the time of...
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"action news" reporter kenneth moton sampled some of that reaction tonight and kenneth, lots of heated opinions on this. >> reporter: well, brian, apparently no knowing he hit his fiance is one thing but see it is another. pro football fans don't understand why video proof was needed for nfl to take meaningful action against rice. video and actions in it by now fired ravens running back ray rice insighted fury and questions which been asked but not answered. >> the fact that he was not arrested immediately that is my biggest question. >> why did the video just surface, with respect to the ravens seeing it for first time. >> reporter: it has been known since the february incident in a elevator in revel in atlantic city that i rice was charged with striking his fiance janet pal will more and knocking her out but we only saw video of him dragging her body out of the elevator. the nfl handed down a two game suspension . today rice was suspend have a the world saw the violent blows he delivered. tonight, ravens head coach john harbaugh, spoke. >> what did you think happened in the elevator.
"action news" reporter kenneth moton sampled some of that reaction tonight and kenneth, lots of heated opinions on this. >> reporter: well, brian, apparently no knowing he hit his fiance is one thing but see it is another. pro football fans don't understand why video proof was needed for nfl to take meaningful action against rice. video and actions in it by now fired ravens running back ray rice insighted fury and questions which been asked but not answered. >> the fact...
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kenneth moton has more details from cooper university hospital tonight. >> reporter: there are a number of questions tonight about that deadly fire scene. while investigators work to figure out what happened here in camden, cooper is remembering his leader responsibility for the major growth of this campus. those who enter cooper university hospital or drive past had here in camden may not know the name john p. sheridan junior but see his work. he's credited building up the health system at cooper over the years and giving back to this community. sunday, 6 a.m., 7-year-old sheridan and 69-year-old wife joyce -- fire investigators spent hours on the scene. somerset prosecutor's office say the circumstances surrounding the couple's death is under investigation. the sudden news sent a shock wave of surprise and sadness through the healthcare and political communities. for decades an attorney, he was a high powered political figure in the case serving ob a number of boards that would help his passion. improving healthcare. george e. norway cross chairman of cooper board of trustees called h
kenneth moton has more details from cooper university hospital tonight. >> reporter: there are a number of questions tonight about that deadly fire scene. while investigators work to figure out what happened here in camden, cooper is remembering his leader responsibility for the major growth of this campus. those who enter cooper university hospital or drive past had here in camden may not know the name john p. sheridan junior but see his work. he's credited building up the health system...
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"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live in ac with the very latest. kenneth? >> reporter: well, yes, shirleen there is no telling when these barricades will come down but mayor of atlantic city told us days ago there was interested in parties, when it comes to buying this building, but they wanted to remain anonymous. that ended when documents were filed notifying federal court this building has a serious potential buyer. a two and a half billion dollar building for the low, low price of $90 million. >> that is a steel. >> yeah, really. >> i think any business is good at this point, anybody willing to come in. >> reporter: news spread on the atlantic city boardwalk that the building formerly known as revel has a bidder. last week twice bankrupt casino and hotel closed leaving so many to wonder what will become of the 47 story luxury state of the art glass tower. >> the the city said it could be months even spring before new buyer came along but wednesday, a south philadelphia mega developer by the name of glenn straub made a offer revel could not refuse, cash.
"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live in ac with the very latest. kenneth? >> reporter: well, yes, shirleen there is no telling when these barricades will come down but mayor of atlantic city told us days ago there was interested in parties, when it comes to buying this building, but they wanted to remain anonymous. that ended when documents were filed notifying federal court this building has a serious potential buyer. a two and a half billion dollar building for the...
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reporting live here kenneth moton. >> thank you. the coverage of this attack continues at 6abc.com, you can see the surveillance video released by police including the pictures being sought and you can find ways to contact police if you have any information. there are new photos tonight of the man suspected of shooting two troopers killing one of them. it shows eric frein in his survivor -- he is accused of shooting two troopers at the blooming grove barracks, douglas remains in critical condition and a memorial for dickson will be held tonight and he will be laid to rest tomorrow. >>> police say that jeremiah jackson beat, strangled and stuffed the victim in a duffle bag. >>> at the big board on this wednesday, another twist to the drama in the nfl. after one day, of some public scrutiny and fans and responsers, the minnesota vikings reversing course. >> after being charged with hitting his child with a tree branch, the move to put peterson on the nfl's exempt list, this comes one day after saying they would reactivate the mvp afte
reporting live here kenneth moton. >> thank you. the coverage of this attack continues at 6abc.com, you can see the surveillance video released by police including the pictures being sought and you can find ways to contact police if you have any information. there are new photos tonight of the man suspected of shooting two troopers killing one of them. it shows eric frein in his survivor -- he is accused of shooting two troopers at the blooming grove barracks, douglas remains in critical...
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. >> "action news" reporter kenneth moton live at central detectives tonight and kenneth, one person suspect in the assault with an employee at a local catholic school, knit. >> reporter: that is right, brian, the philadelphia archdiocese just made that statement a moment ago saying that one of the people suspect in the attack was indeed an assistant basketball coach at archbishop wood in bucks county. they were notified tonight, and they also tell us he was not a teacher and he was fired this evening. meanwhile investigators spent the day interviewing people from that group as various police locations and including this one. >> would you like to say anything or do you have any comment about what happened that night. >> he has mountain been named as a suspect or charged with a crime but wednesday night we tried to talk to one of the men who was with this large group of suspected center city gay barbers. he is montgomery county attorney walk into central detective for questioning. >> the the investigation is in progress, we're cooperating with it. i think it would be wise to await the
. >> "action news" reporter kenneth moton live at central detectives tonight and kenneth, one person suspect in the assault with an employee at a local catholic school, knit. >> reporter: that is right, brian, the philadelphia archdiocese just made that statement a moment ago saying that one of the people suspect in the attack was indeed an assistant basketball coach at archbishop wood in bucks county. they were notified tonight, and they also tell us he was not a teacher...
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live to the criminal justice center kenneth moton. what does it mean for anthony wright? >> tonight anthony wright is in a state prison i can tell you facing a re-trial. it was an emotional moment as the common pleas judge overturned the man's 20-year-old conviction. it were a despicable crime. anthony wright who was 20 years old at the time of the arrest was convicted. he maintained his innocence. >> did you believe him? >> yes all the way through. >>reporter:he didn't know much about his father's crime until the innocence project stepped in. the d.n.a. results matched another man. now the convicted felon that slept next to the victim's home. wright and his son were in court when the judge overturned his conviction. >> it was the only thing that they were using as solid evidence. now, what else is there? >> a lot. they plan to re-try wright. the person is the person that murdered this woman. he did not act alone when he committed the heinous crime. wright's mother testified that the clothes did not belong to him. wright confessed and signed a statement. claimed that the
live to the criminal justice center kenneth moton. what does it mean for anthony wright? >> tonight anthony wright is in a state prison i can tell you facing a re-trial. it was an emotional moment as the common pleas judge overturned the man's 20-year-old conviction. it were a despicable crime. anthony wright who was 20 years old at the time of the arrest was convicted. he maintained his innocence. >> did you believe him? >> yes all the way through. >>reporter:he didn't...
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kenneth moton has the details. >>reporter:jim, the teenager is still treated at saint christopher's for her injuries after she was discovered after 8:00 over the guardrail in this wooded area where the police are holding the scene. the girl's parents are by her side at this hour. the philadelphia police were on the scene and looking for clues in a sexual assault of a girl. she was found on the outskirts of pennypack park. she still had her uniform on when a passerby spotted her. the child had bruises on her shoulders and thighs. when she came too he was able to tell thecame to she was able toa septa bus. a man tried to talk to her. she ignored him. she was bumped from behind. they reported her missing around 7:00. after they called her cellphone dozens of times with no response. >> the special victim's detectives are on location at saint christopher's hospital. they are going to interview her parents on scene and the doctors. they are important because they will tell us where the bruises came from or any sexual ass
kenneth moton has the details. >>reporter:jim, the teenager is still treated at saint christopher's for her injuries after she was discovered after 8:00 over the guardrail in this wooded area where the police are holding the scene. the girl's parents are by her side at this hour. the philadelphia police were on the scene and looking for clues in a sexual assault of a girl. she was found on the outskirts of pennypack park. she still had her uniform on when a passerby spotted her. the child...
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and "action news" reporter kenneth moton takes us from their life tonight at central detective, kenneth? >> reporter: hours after catherine knott was named as a suspect her twitter account went viral. tonight she has been suspended from her montgomery county hospital job and now even her police chief father is under the microscope. all three ara accused of a violent attack on two gay men in center city but as 24 year-old catherine knott who is getting most of the attention thanks to her very public twitter feed some tweet where is homophobic. >> i represent a young woman who has never been in trouble, coming from the wonderful family. she has a law enforcement background in her family. >> reporter: knott's attorney is talking about her father bucks county police chief karl knott, a lieutenant in abington township when his daughter tweeted about special treatment from her dad. one tweet claimed she went on a police raid and kick down a door in december of 2012. abington's police chief bill kelly says the young woman was on a legitimate ride along but the rest was false. as for the other
and "action news" reporter kenneth moton takes us from their life tonight at central detective, kenneth? >> reporter: hours after catherine knott was named as a suspect her twitter account went viral. tonight she has been suspended from her montgomery county hospital job and now even her police chief father is under the microscope. all three ara accused of a violent attack on two gay men in center city but as 24 year-old catherine knott who is getting most of the attention...
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and kenneth moton is live at police headquarters. >>reporter:catherine barry was prosecuted by the feds at the time of her murder. this is the strawberry mansion block where a 42-year-old mother catherine barry was walking her dog and shot execution-style. there was at shoppin shooting a0 block of moore street. >> she was targeted. we don't know why. she was targeted. we are asking for the public's health. >>reporter:it was caught on camera. >> a male in his early 50s heavy set with a gray beard pulled out a gun and walks up to her and fires nine or 10 shots. >>reporter:"action news" learned what was happening in barry's life. in 2011 she was indicted on drug charges for distributing and aiding and abetting large amounts of oxycontin. they will not say if it's part of the investigation. they are hoping that answers come soon. >> what is going on. it never happened so close to our house. no, we have to get out of here. >>reporter:the homicide detectives need tips. they are reminding people the $20,000 to lead the police to the killer.
and kenneth moton is live at police headquarters. >>reporter:catherine barry was prosecuted by the feds at the time of her murder. this is the strawberry mansion block where a 42-year-old mother catherine barry was walking her dog and shot execution-style. there was at shoppin shooting a0 block of moore street. >> she was targeted. we don't know why. she was targeted. we are asking for the public's health. >>reporter:it was caught on camera. >> a male in his early 50s...
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moton, "channel 6 action news." >> all right, kenneth, thank you. pennsylvania governor tom corbett ordered flags across the state lowered to half staff in honor ever the trooper killed in ambush last night. corporal byron dixon was shot during a shift change at the barracks in m blooming grove pike count yes and the other is hospitalized in critical and stable condition. a person of interest is being questioned so far no one was arrested. >> i was called 1:15 to be told what happened from the state police and have been in constant contact with the commissioner telling him whatever he needs from us or any government to let us know and he's keeping me fully apprised throughout the course of the day. >> trooper dixon once worked out of belmont barracks in philadelphia. this was target add tack against law enforcement. police from new jersey and new york ascended on pike county to help with the investigation. >> a neighborhood in south philadelphia is mourning an 82-year-old woman killed in a house fire on marshall streetch the flames erupted late last
moton, "channel 6 action news." >> all right, kenneth, thank you. pennsylvania governor tom corbett ordered flags across the state lowered to half staff in honor ever the trooper killed in ambush last night. corporal byron dixon was shot during a shift change at the barracks in m blooming grove pike count yes and the other is hospitalized in critical and stable condition. a person of interest is being questioned so far no one was arrested. >> i was called 1:15 to be told...
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and account i kenneth moton is h the all the details. >> there were 10 to 12 suspects in that attack. in the end only three were charged. investigators say that the reasons will come out in court. the charges are long from conspiracicy to aggravated conspiracy to aggravated assault. the district attorney named phillip williams and kathryn knott with the violent beating of a gay couple. >> two people's lives are changing drastically. they are asking that everybody keep their language non-hate. before the charges the victim spent more time with detectives and prosecutors. it's taxing on them. you know, they are reliving it all. it's tough. >> the men maintained they were attacked that night because of their sexual orientation. >> from there we are trying to move forward. >>> because of the large group the potential suspects out on the town the investigation took time. the arrangements were made forña the suspects to turn themselves in. >> it's a situation that the attorneys made communication with us. it's a courtesy in terms that the central detectives reach out to attorneys as oppose
and account i kenneth moton is h the all the details. >> there were 10 to 12 suspects in that attack. in the end only three were charged. investigators say that the reasons will come out in court. the charges are long from conspiracicy to aggravated conspiracy to aggravated assault. the district attorney named phillip williams and kathryn knott with the violent beating of a gay couple. >> two people's lives are changing drastically. they are asking that everybody keep their language...
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kenneth moton is there tonight. >>reporter:the revel, showboat and now the trump(n taj~mahal. they appear to be falling like dominos. >>reporter:trump entertainment filed for bankruptcy again. the last time it was four years ago. it's $280 million in death. re-organization not liquidation is needed for the taj~mahal. the casino will close. >> taj~mahal is not going to be closing. >>reporter:that is from chris christie. trump is trying to cash in on the fear by asking 2800 employees to give up pension and health benefits. >> the problem is that this is mismanagement and they put no capital into the building to fix things. >>reporter:they expect new ownership and debt1d relief will save the 25 years casino and motel. don guardian is here to provide support. he hopes that it comes out stronger. >> i am so sorry it's painful for so many people. it is what we need to do. we need to be mor more than a gg mecca. we have to take the base and make it non-tourism to succeed. >>reporter:with trump plaza closing down next week. if this closes the company most likely wilmington go out the
kenneth moton is there tonight. >>reporter:the revel, showboat and now the trump(n taj~mahal. they appear to be falling like dominos. >>reporter:trump entertainment filed for bankruptcy again. the last time it was four years ago. it's $280 million in death. re-organization not liquidation is needed for the taj~mahal. the casino will close. >> taj~mahal is not going to be closing. >>reporter:that is from chris christie. trump is trying to cash in on the fear by asking...