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they have confirmed the body of aaron sofer from lakewood, ocean county, was found dead in the woods where he vanished. nora muchanic has more on that now. >> it's a devastating blow to his family and the community here in lakewood, new jersey. thousands of volunteers were looking for him and they found his body but it's not yet clear how he died. >> we tend to believe this was accidental. and not in any way related to foul play. >> lakewood committee man made the announcement that the body of aaron sofer was found in a shallow ditch along the roadside in the jerusalem forest. his glasses were 100 feet away. >> his family has to go through grief but at least they know it was not where he was taken away and hurt terribly. >> after he disappeared on friday after hiking with a friend, there was concerns he could have been kidnapped by palestinians. he was described as studious and not an outdoorsman. >> the family, called and asked if it was a good idea to go out and take a walk in the woods, he was probably not the most experienced hiker. >> because the body was decomposed and the exac
they have confirmed the body of aaron sofer from lakewood, ocean county, was found dead in the woods where he vanished. nora muchanic has more on that now. >> it's a devastating blow to his family and the community here in lakewood, new jersey. thousands of volunteers were looking for him and they found his body but it's not yet clear how he died. >> we tend to believe this was accidental. and not in any way related to foul play. >> lakewood committee man made the announcement...
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todd quinones has more from lakewood, ocean county. >> reporter: aaron so for disappeared hiking with friend in the rug terrain of the jerusalem forest. his parents flew to israel over the weekend from their lakewood home. >> i beg of you, beg you, please, anyone scene -- aaron much please call the police immediately. >> reporter: tuesday politicians joined religious leaders and tally members in lakewood calling on the us and israeli governments to increase their support and search efforts. with no clear signs as to what happened to the 23 year old, the worst is feared. sofer disappeared friday after he and his friend took separate paths down a steep slope in the for rest. >> any possibles including abduction are being considered. >> no claims have been made and that's a good sign but claims aren't always made immediately by abductioning parties report roar the current us rally palestinian conflict ignited in june with the abduction and murder of three israeli teens in the west bank. the area where sofer disappeared is within miles of where the burned body of a palestinian teen was fo
todd quinones has more from lakewood, ocean county. >> reporter: aaron so for disappeared hiking with friend in the rug terrain of the jerusalem forest. his parents flew to israel over the weekend from their lakewood home. >> i beg of you, beg you, please, anyone scene -- aaron much please call the police immediately. >> reporter: tuesday politicians joined religious leaders and tally members in lakewood calling on the us and israeli governments to increase their support and...
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. >> this is a terrible tragedy fine young man from a fine family, one of lakewood's finest, dying, in a tragic death. >> reporter: this afternoon governor christie and senator corry booker offered her condolence from the sofer family. we under tan that the sofer's plan to bury aaron in israel they will try to have that, burial ceremony, somehow web cast here for locals to watch. live from lakewood, new jersey i'm cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> very saddened to that story, thanks. >>> more on our developing story comedian and tv host joan rivers rush to the new york city hospital have after she stopped breathing during a procedure on her throat. entertainment tonight's nancy odell has been following this very closely and she joins us with the very latest on this, nancy. >> reporter: hi jessica, yes, very sad news about joan. in fact we saw her paying tribute to robin williams and new this. routine surgery that went horribly wrong this morning and new we will wait and watch to hear news about somebody considered one of the most resilient women in she business. >> cardiac arre
. >> this is a terrible tragedy fine young man from a fine family, one of lakewood's finest, dying, in a tragic death. >> reporter: this afternoon governor christie and senator corry booker offered her condolence from the sofer family. we under tan that the sofer's plan to bury aaron in israel they will try to have that, burial ceremony, somehow web cast here for locals to watch. live from lakewood, new jersey i'm cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> very...
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nora muchanic joins us live in lakewood, ocean county, where friends of teen spoke a short while ago. >> this student's disappearance has rocked this community, his family say large one and well known in lakewood. he graduated here and was in israel doing post graduate work when he disappeared. he was expected to return to class tomorrow. tomorrow in a news conference, community leaders and politicians are calling on israel and the united states to do everything they can to find this young man. >> do everything to bring back my brother, and bring him back in good health. he was among those pleading with officials to do all they can to locate aaron, of lakewood that went missing in israel on friday. >> i want to say to the israeli government, treat aaron as if he was an israeli soldier is missing. we know what the government does when an israeli soldier goes missing. >> we know the concerns of the possibility of an abduction, no claims have been made and that is a good sign. >> he was last seen hiking with a friend in the jerusalem forest when his companion lost sight of him. there are
nora muchanic joins us live in lakewood, ocean county, where friends of teen spoke a short while ago. >> this student's disappearance has rocked this community, his family say large one and well known in lakewood. he graduated here and was in israel doing post graduate work when he disappeared. he was expected to return to class tomorrow. tomorrow in a news conference, community leaders and politicians are calling on israel and the united states to do everything they can to find this...
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they have confirmed the body of aaron sofer from lakewood, ocean county, was found dead in the woods where he vanished. nora muchanic has more on that now. >> it's a devastating blow to his family and the community here in lakewood, new jersey. thousands of volunteers were looking for him and they found his body but it's not yet clear how he died. >> we tend to believe this was accidental. and not in any way related to foul play. >> lakewood committee man made the announcement that the body of aaron sofer was found in a shallow ditch along the roadside in the jerusalem forest. his glasses were 100 feet away. >> his family has to go through grief but at least they know it was no
they have confirmed the body of aaron sofer from lakewood, ocean county, was found dead in the woods where he vanished. nora muchanic has more on that now. >> it's a devastating blow to his family and the community here in lakewood, new jersey. thousands of volunteers were looking for him and they found his body but it's not yet clear how he died. >> we tend to believe this was accidental. and not in any way related to foul play. >> lakewood committee man made the announcement...
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in lakewood, i'm ted greenberg, nbc 10 news. >>> new at 6:00, claims of brutality against the philadelphia police department. mark us bow filed a lawsuit against the city along with several police officers. he says he was leaving his birthday party when he got into a confrontation with a police officer. that officer said he was being disrespectful. that's when he claims a number of police officers began beating him up. his teeth got knocked into his gums requiring a number of dental procedures. >> up to this point, i was -- you look at cops as, they're the last resort whethn it comes to safety, they're going to be there. after this situation, it's like, who do you turn to? >> he says he is still in the recovery process. >>> we have called the philadelphia police department since this morning trying to get the response. we're waiting for a call back. once we hear from them, we will let you know what they have to say. >>> new at 6:00, new jersey state police are asking for help as they investigate the murder of a woman. hunters discovered her body in a wooded area sunday afternoon. an autops
in lakewood, i'm ted greenberg, nbc 10 news. >>> new at 6:00, claims of brutality against the philadelphia police department. mark us bow filed a lawsuit against the city along with several police officers. he says he was leaving his birthday party when he got into a confrontation with a police officer. that officer said he was being disrespectful. that's when he claims a number of police officers began beating him up. his teeth got knocked into his gums requiring a number of dental...
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this tight-knit community in lakewood is shocked and saddened about aaron sofer's death. one woman says they have been praying for days, to the point that she has not slept, but will finally get some rest tonight and hope the family does the same. an ongoing police investigation will determine sofer's exact cause of death, but all indications now are that he slipped and fell in dangerous terrain, only when search and rescuers expanded their search area were they able to find him. a photograph taken by israeli police captured the wooded terrain where the body of 23-year-old aaron sofer of lakewood was found 3:30 thursday afternoon, jerusalem time. >> there is no reason to believe at this point, from what i've been told, that there was any foul play. >> of course, the sofer family is mourning at this time. a very private family. >> reporter: a private and big family. sofer, one of ten children. they cried out publicly in recent days as search teams canvassed the area where sofer, who had been hiking with a friend, lost his way last friday. >> at that point, the concerns wer
this tight-knit community in lakewood is shocked and saddened about aaron sofer's death. one woman says they have been praying for days, to the point that she has not slept, but will finally get some rest tonight and hope the family does the same. an ongoing police investigation will determine sofer's exact cause of death, but all indications now are that he slipped and fell in dangerous terrain, only when search and rescuers expanded their search area were they able to find him. a photograph...
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let's get straight to fox 29's chris o'connell live in lakewood. chris? >> reporter: definitely sense of sadness and some closure here in lakewood, new jersey tonight here lucy. word trickling down here through this mostly all tra orthodox jewish community that the body of 23 year old aaron sofer was in fact found in a forest in jerusalem. his parents identifying the body earlier this afternoon. the 23 year old man was israel studying in rah bin in a cal school he weren't out for hike last friday with friend then separated at a steep incline. that is the last anyone had seen of him. for the last six days, us rally search teams have been scowering that 310-acre forest. it had been feared that sofer may have been abducted or even killed by palestinian militants or the hamas terrorist group, but the family seems to indicate this may have just been a horrible accident while police say they'll now try to find an exact cause of death. >> obviously the investigation taking place at this moment
let's get straight to fox 29's chris o'connell live in lakewood. chris? >> reporter: definitely sense of sadness and some closure here in lakewood, new jersey tonight here lucy. word trickling down here through this mostly all tra orthodox jewish community that the body of 23 year old aaron sofer was in fact found in a forest in jerusalem. his parents identifying the body earlier this afternoon. the 23 year old man was israel studying in rah bin in a cal school he weren't out for hike...
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. >>> tonight family, neighbors and loved ones gathered in lakewood, ocean county to pray for the safe return of a student who disappeared on a hike in israel last week, there's still no trace of aaron sofer who disappeared in the jerusalem forest on friday. there are fears he was kidnapped. today his parents met in israel with the head of the local israeli police district for the update on the massive efforts to try to find him. they're refusing to give up hope tonight. back in lakewood, his 11-year-old brother made this emotional plea. >> i ask everyone to help bring back my brother. everyone should please pray hard. >> we believe he's still alive and out there. >> the search for sofer is set to resume in israel in about four hours and in lakewood, a local charity is collecting money to help pay for the ongoing search. >>> security concerns for hundreds of philadelphia residents, many of them senior citizens. the philadelphia housing authority is phasing out security guards at many of its properties, and those changes are not sitting well with residents at all. george spencer took th
. >>> tonight family, neighbors and loved ones gathered in lakewood, ocean county to pray for the safe return of a student who disappeared on a hike in israel last week, there's still no trace of aaron sofer who disappeared in the jerusalem forest on friday. there are fears he was kidnapped. today his parents met in israel with the head of the local israeli police district for the update on the massive efforts to try to find him. they're refusing to give up hope tonight. back in...
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back in june lakewood teenager was kidnapped and killed in the west bank. they disappeared while hitchhiking home. bodies were found two weeks later. hamas militants claimed responsibility for the murders. the kidnapping and murders of those three teens was one of the key factors leading to the summer conflict between israel and hamas. >>> new this morning, a police department is mourning the loss of an officer that died in a motorcycle accident. he collided with an suv yesterday afternoon near route 40 on harding highway in franklin township. adams died at the hospital. he was off-duty at the time. he was a 21-year veteran of the force and started the motorcycle unit. >>> testimony will resume this morning in the trial of a philadelphia woman who is accused of kidnapping a 5-year-old girl from her kindergarten class and sexually assaulting her. prosecutors say that christina regusters acted alone. regusters says she's not guilty. authorities say that regusters is the woman seen in this muslim attire seen leaving the girl's school with the girl in january o
back in june lakewood teenager was kidnapped and killed in the west bank. they disappeared while hitchhiking home. bodies were found two weeks later. hamas militants claimed responsibility for the murders. the kidnapping and murders of those three teens was one of the key factors leading to the summer conflict between israel and hamas. >>> new this morning, a police department is mourning the loss of an officer that died in a motorcycle accident. he collided with an suv yesterday...
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yesterday in lakewood, sofer's brother made a plea for his safe return. >> i just have one message. please bring back my brother. >> aaron sofer was studying at a religious school at the time he disappeared. the disappearance comes two months after the death of a 16 year old. his family from lakewood who was kidnapped and killed with two other israeli teenagers in the west bank. their murders helped spark tensions. >>> hamas is declaring victory after reaching an agreement with israel for a long-term truce. palestinians took to the streets of gaza city to celebrate that truce. under the deal brokered by egypt, israel is supposed to ease imports into gaza including aid and material for reconstruction. then in a month talks are supposed to begin in cairo on more complex issues including israel's demand that hamas disarm. >>> a 13-year-old boy seriously injured in that earthquake in california says he's just lucky to be alive. nicholas dillon suffered a factured pelvis. he says he thinks he escaped greater injury or death because he scooted toward the door during the quake. >> i do fee
yesterday in lakewood, sofer's brother made a plea for his safe return. >> i just have one message. please bring back my brother. >> aaron sofer was studying at a religious school at the time he disappeared. the disappearance comes two months after the death of a 16 year old. his family from lakewood who was kidnapped and killed with two other israeli teenagers in the west bank. their murders helped spark tensions. >>> hamas is declaring victory after reaching an agreement...
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live in lakewood, nbc 10 news. >> thank you, ted. back in june a lakewood teen went missing while hitchhiking home. their bodies found two weeks later. hopz militants claimed responsibility for those murders. >>> today israel carried out 15 airstrikes in gaza, which included the bombing of two highrise buildings. one of those buildings collapsed. the second was severely damaged. dozens of homes and shops were located inside there. since fighting began seven weeks ago, the u.n. estimates more than 17,000 homes have been destroyed in gaza leaving 100,000 people homeless. >>> authorities are investigating the cause of a motorcycle crash that killed a long port police officer. investigators say sergeant charles adams motorcycle collided with an suv on harding highway near route 40 in franklin township. he died at the hospital. the 21 year veteran of the force was off duty at the time. >>> in north philadelphia, police searching for a missing man with alzheimer's. authorities say 74-year-old william robinson was last seen on popular stree
live in lakewood, nbc 10 news. >> thank you, ted. back in june a lakewood teen went missing while hitchhiking home. their bodies found two weeks later. hopz militants claimed responsibility for those murders. >>> today israel carried out 15 airstrikes in gaza, which included the bombing of two highrise buildings. one of those buildings collapsed. the second was severely damaged. dozens of homes and shops were located inside there. since fighting began seven weeks ago, the u.n....
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aaron sofer's body was found yesterday nearly a week after the 23 year old from lakewood disappeared in israel. this was a scene a few hours ago outside of the service in jerusalem. people gathered at the school where sofer was studying. nbc 10 was in lakewood this morning as dozens turned out to watch a live feed of the funeral online. most family members are in israel right now. searchers found sofer's body about a mile from where he was last scene. investigators say he was hiking and there are no signs of foul play. >>> happening today, a convicted quadruple murderer has a court hearing in northampton county. michael ballard has been on death row since pleading guilty in 2011 to killing four people. his ex-girlfriend, father, her grandfather and neighbor. today's hearing is about the appeal process but ballard has said he does not want to appeal his death sentence. >>> this morning police are searching for the men who robbed and shot a northeast philadelphia businessman in a parking lot full of witnesses. security cameras captured the suspect's van near the grocery store. police s
aaron sofer's body was found yesterday nearly a week after the 23 year old from lakewood disappeared in israel. this was a scene a few hours ago outside of the service in jerusalem. people gathered at the school where sofer was studying. nbc 10 was in lakewood this morning as dozens turned out to watch a live feed of the funeral online. most family members are in israel right now. searchers found sofer's body about a mile from where he was last scene. investigators say he was hiking and there...
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the 23 year old lakewood new jersey man vanished in israel friday morning, while hiking with a friend on a rocky wooded slope. the two apparently became separated, and so never emerged from the jerusalem fogless this area is bordered by jewish and arab communities. it is very concerning. >> burned body of palestinian boy had been found in those same woods last month. apparent retaliation for the murder of three israeli students in june, all of it, against the backdrop of searing tensions that have errupted in open warfare. >> scary to think what possibly could be the ramifications. >> what is your fear? >> well, fears that he was accosted and taken away, kidnapped. >> aaron's parents liver at this home on fifth street in lakewood. they returned to israel to wait for word. and tuesday morning demanded the israeli army get involved in the search for their son. a young man, much loved here, at home. >> very fine boy he's very normal, very healthy boy his minds is clear no problems at all. >> there have been five prayer vigils in this close-knit community since news of his disappearance b
the 23 year old lakewood new jersey man vanished in israel friday morning, while hiking with a friend on a rocky wooded slope. the two apparently became separated, and so never emerged from the jerusalem fogless this area is bordered by jewish and arab communities. it is very concerning. >> burned body of palestinian boy had been found in those same woods last month. apparent retaliation for the murder of three israeli students in june, all of it, against the backdrop of searing tensions...
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later this morning lakewood's mayor will brief the community on effort to find aaron. sofer is from lakewood, ocean county, disappeared as he was hiking with a friend in the jerusalem forest. israeli authorities launched a massive search and rescue operation. thousands of volunteers looking for him. so far no sign of sofer and that's fuelling a lot of fears he may have been kidnapped. in june you may remember this story, a teenager from lakewood was kidnapped and killed in the west bank. the 16 year old and two friends disappeared while hiking home. their bodies were found two weeks later. hamas militants claimed responsibility for murdering them. >>> president obama has given the green light for surveillance planes to fly over syria to get intelligence on islamic state in syria also known as isis. this could lead to u.s. air strikes. it comes after isis announced last week it murdered an american journalist and threatened the lives of more u.s. hostages. syria's foreign minister is ready to help confront isis but warns the u.s. should not carry out air strikes without
later this morning lakewood's mayor will brief the community on effort to find aaron. sofer is from lakewood, ocean county, disappeared as he was hiking with a friend in the jerusalem forest. israeli authorities launched a massive search and rescue operation. thousands of volunteers looking for him. so far no sign of sofer and that's fuelling a lot of fears he may have been kidnapped. in june you may remember this story, a teenager from lakewood was kidnapped and killed in the west bank. the 16...
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governor chris christie's office, offering condolences to sofer's family and friends in lakewood. it reads, in part, "together, we can help them deal with this awful tragedy."94p >>> a rip current risk still in effect at the jersey shore, caution is urged for anyone thinking about going out into the ocean, we take a live look at the beach in cape may. >> tens of thousands are hoping for good weather for what, well, tonight's final preseason eagles game at the link. a shot from south philly, the birds hosting the jets, michael vick makes his return to philly, donning a different shade of green. let's check the evening planner and rip current risk at the shore. >> nbc 10 first alert meterologist, brittney shipp is tracking it all in the weather center. brittney? >> nice conditions for the eagles game. i will go over that. start with the high current risk, all do you dew to hurricane cristobal, brewing in the atlantic, as we head into the rest of tonight, we are still seeing big swells, we have the dangerous rip current risk as we had into the rest of this evening, that's going to st
governor chris christie's office, offering condolences to sofer's family and friends in lakewood. it reads, in part, "together, we can help them deal with this awful tragedy."94p >>> a rip current risk still in effect at the jersey shore, caution is urged for anyone thinking about going out into the ocean, we take a live look at the beach in cape may. >> tens of thousands are hoping for good weather for what, well, tonight's final preseason eagles game at the link. a...
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"eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan is live in lakewood with more on the pleas for help, cleve. >> reporter: jessica, aaron sofer's congressman and both of new jersey's senators have pledge their support in trying to find the missing 23 year old. here at town hall earlier today hundreds turnout, their fear are mounting, they are very concerned about what has happening to aaron sofer. as day passes 23 year-old student aaron sofer disappeared in israel and his family fears grow. they have flown there to help in the search. >> i beg of you, beg you, please if anyone sees our aaron, please call the police, immediately. >> reporter: sofer left lakewood to continue religious stud is in israel this past year. friday he was on a hike with the friend in the jerusalem for es and disappeared after the two decided to take separate paths down an incline. this happened just miles from where a palestinian teen was found dead in july asiana alleged revenge killing for israeli teens murdered in june. officials have not ruled out sofer may be another victim in the israeli/palestinian conflict. >> th
"eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan is live in lakewood with more on the pleas for help, cleve. >> reporter: jessica, aaron sofer's congressman and both of new jersey's senators have pledge their support in trying to find the missing 23 year old. here at town hall earlier today hundreds turnout, their fear are mounting, they are very concerned about what has happening to aaron sofer. as day passes 23 year-old student aaron sofer disappeared in israel and his family fears...
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orthodox jewish town of lakewood. the community is in mourning as word spread that the body of 23 year old aaron sofer was found about a mile from where he went missing in the jerusalem forest. back home, local officials spent the day consoling family members including sofer's nine siblings. >> there was some comfort in knowing that aaron did not meet a violent death that was perpetrated by kidnapping or terrorism. >> israeli search crews scowered the area for any science of sofer who went missing while hiking with a friend last frid friday. he was last seen when they became separated near a steep incline. it was feared the student may have been abduction beside hamas for other palestinian militants. but family members including recent in a sofer a television act stress sent out this tweet. thank you for all of your prayers. aaron's body was found today. no foul play, thank god. he had a tragic fall in the mountains. god bless him. >> israeli police will still try to find an exact cause of death. >> according to jewis
orthodox jewish town of lakewood. the community is in mourning as word spread that the body of 23 year old aaron sofer was found about a mile from where he went missing in the jerusalem forest. back home, local officials spent the day consoling family members including sofer's nine siblings. >> there was some comfort in knowing that aaron did not meet a violent death that was perpetrated by kidnapping or terrorism. >> israeli search crews scowered the area for any science of sofer...
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>> reporter: lakewood police had not yet arrived at the scene when the attack took place. more than once, bystanders appear to try to keep two men away from the man who is lying severely injured on the curb. police charged one man, anthony campbell, with aggravated assault. no one wanted to talk with us at campbell's house. neighbors say martin lived there as well. the new jersey motor vehicle commission told us that juan has no driver's license and had previously been cited twice for driving without one. >> i know it's not right but a lot of people do. i know my nephew made a mistake. >> reporter: investigators say it appears martin walked into the path of the suv and did not believe that he was speeding or driving under the influence. >> it's a total nightmare. >> reporter: police charged the man with causing a death while driving without a license. he underwent surgery on his face today for injuries he suffered in that attack. in lakewood, ted greenberg, nbc 10 news. >>> next on nbc 10 news at 6:00, one teen charged and a second teen is being questioned right now in con
>> reporter: lakewood police had not yet arrived at the scene when the attack took place. more than once, bystanders appear to try to keep two men away from the man who is lying severely injured on the curb. police charged one man, anthony campbell, with aggravated assault. no one wanted to talk with us at campbell's house. neighbors say martin lived there as well. the new jersey motor vehicle commission told us that juan has no driver's license and had previously been cited twice for...
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nursing a concussion and broken bones in her nose and skull after a baseball at a blueclaws game in lakewood slammed into her so hard her brain was exposed to air. it happened while they were snack in this table in the concession area off first base. >> i saw her grab her face and go to the ground. and it left a burn mark on her nose. and the ambulance workers said it happened a couple of times the last few weeks and we were terrified. and the nurse at the hospital said when is someone going to do this? i see so many children with injuries from the ballpark. >> and they decided they would try to do something and started a facebook page about fan safety calling for increased netting at the park to stop balls. others injured by stray balls are posting their stories there. >> it was actually another child hit the same day in the back of the head, which we found out on facebook. we did not know. obviously it is becoming a common occurrence. and they need to increase the netting, as simple as that. >> the blueclaws will not release the numbers hit by balls but say that fan safety is the utmost im
nursing a concussion and broken bones in her nose and skull after a baseball at a blueclaws game in lakewood slammed into her so hard her brain was exposed to air. it happened while they were snack in this table in the concession area off first base. >> i saw her grab her face and go to the ground. and it left a burn mark on her nose. and the ambulance workers said it happened a couple of times the last few weeks and we were terrified. and the nurse at the hospital said when is someone...
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in lakewood, i'm ted greenberg, nbc 10 news. >>> new at 5:30, philadelphia police hope that you will recognize the man in this video wanted in connection with a sex assault. police say that on the night of august 16th, the man followed a woman after she got off a bus. he forced her into her home and sexually assaulted her for hours. when he left the next morning, police say he took some of the woman's kitchen appliances with him. >>> an ex-aide to sha can a fattah has pleaded guilty. they say he issued a phony invoice for nearly $200,000 to a candidate in 2007. the court documents do not name the candidate but he was a top adviser to fattah's mayoral bid. fattah was insided in early august. >>> here are some of the stories making headlines at 5:30. camden county officials say a man killed his wife today as she laid in a hospital bed. they are trying to determine if he's involved in the death of another person at the family home. according to police, raymond wychowanic shot his wife at kennedy university hospital in stratford then shot himself. he is in critical condition. the second
in lakewood, i'm ted greenberg, nbc 10 news. >>> new at 5:30, philadelphia police hope that you will recognize the man in this video wanted in connection with a sex assault. police say that on the night of august 16th, the man followed a woman after she got off a bus. he forced her into her home and sexually assaulted her for hours. when he left the next morning, police say he took some of the woman's kitchen appliances with him. >>> an ex-aide to sha can a fattah has pleaded...
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of sadness and some closure here in lakewood, new jersey tonight here lucy. word trickling down here through this mostly all tra orthodox jewish community that the body of 23 year old aaron sofer was in fact found in a forest in jerusalem. his parents identifying the body earlier this afternoon. the 23 year old man was israel studying in rah bin in a cal school he weren't out for hike last friday with friend then separated at a steep incline. that is the last anyone had seen of him. for the last six days, us rally search teams have been scowering that 310-acre forest. it had been feared that sofer may have been abducted or even killed by palestinian militants or the hamas terrorist group, but the family seems to indicate this may have just been a horrible accident while police say they'll now try to find an exact cause of death. >> obviously the investigation taking place at this moment in time to so what the background of the incident was. if the student fell and went missing or if it's a murder case. the forensics and the different, are still around the are
of sadness and some closure here in lakewood, new jersey tonight here lucy. word trickling down here through this mostly all tra orthodox jewish community that the body of 23 year old aaron sofer was in fact found in a forest in jerusalem. his parents identifying the body earlier this afternoon. the 23 year old man was israel studying in rah bin in a cal school he weren't out for hike last friday with friend then separated at a steep incline. that is the last anyone had seen of him. for the...
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he's from lakewood ocean county. his family fears he may have become a victim of the gaza/israeli conflict. the mayor will brief the community on efforts to find him. he became separated from his friend while hiking across a steep incline. authorities launched a massive search and rescue operation. so far no trace of sofer. you remember back in june a t n teenager was lakewood was kidnapped and killed in the west bank. their bodies were found two weeks later. hamas militants claimed responsibility for those murders. >>> we have new information about a deadly crash in montgomery county that we first brought you as breaking news yesterday morning. police now say the car was going more than 80 miles an hour just before it slammed into a telephone pole and split in two. the impact of the crash you can see it there split the car into three pieces actually. authorities say the 21-year-old driver lost control on north broad street in hatfield township and died at the scene. his passenger was critically hurt. hatfield police
he's from lakewood ocean county. his family fears he may have become a victim of the gaza/israeli conflict. the mayor will brief the community on efforts to find him. he became separated from his friend while hiking across a steep incline. authorities launched a massive search and rescue operation. so far no trace of sofer. you remember back in june a t n teenager was lakewood was kidnapped and killed in the west bank. their bodies were found two weeks later. hamas militants claimed...
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sofer's body was found yesterday almost a week after the 23 year old from lakewood disappeared while hiking in israel. nbc 10 was in lakewood last night as dozens of people turned out to watch a live feed of that funeral online. most family members are in israel now. we did talk with a local jewish leader about this sudden loss for the sofer family. >> it's an amazing family. hard working, fun, caring, loving family. upstanding citizens of society. and very unfortunate that this tragedy happened to them and it's important for me to have them know that i care about them. >> aaron was studying at a school in israel. searchers found his body about a mile from where he was last seen in the jerusalem forest. investigators say there are no signs of foul play. >>> later this morning we expect to hear from the atlantic city mayor. he'll address the biggest concerns facing his city. the casino crisis. showboat casino is closing this coming sunday. on monday, the revel casino hotel will close its doors. then trump plaza shuts down on september 16th. the closures mean thousands of workers will
sofer's body was found yesterday almost a week after the 23 year old from lakewood disappeared while hiking in israel. nbc 10 was in lakewood last night as dozens of people turned out to watch a live feed of that funeral online. most family members are in israel now. we did talk with a local jewish leader about this sudden loss for the sofer family. >> it's an amazing family. hard working, fun, caring, loving family. upstanding citizens of society. and very unfortunate that this tragedy...
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a special prayer service was held today in lakewood for aaron sofer. the 23-year-old student disappeared while hiking with a friend in the jerusalem forest on friday, an area bordered by jewish and arab communities and now the scene of a massive search for him. sofer's family is offering an award of nearly $28,000 to anyone who can find him. >> i just have one message, please bring back my brother. >> sofer's disappearance comes about two months after the 16-year-old cousin of a lakewood woman was kidnapped and killed with two other israeli teenagers in the west bank. their murders sparked tensions that helped trigger this summer's war between israel and hamas in gaza. >>> tonight there's a break in the fighting thanks to an open-end cease-fire between both sides. the deal, brokered by egypt, is said to resemble a 2012 truce. it calls for an end to hostilities between plalestinia military factions and israel in exchange for an easing of the blockade of gaza. >>> tonight, a man suspected in a series of robberies targeting the elderly in philadelphia has
a special prayer service was held today in lakewood for aaron sofer. the 23-year-old student disappeared while hiking with a friend in the jerusalem forest on friday, an area bordered by jewish and arab communities and now the scene of a massive search for him. sofer's family is offering an award of nearly $28,000 to anyone who can find him. >> i just have one message, please bring back my brother. >> sofer's disappearance comes about two months after the 16-year-old cousin of a...
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his parents flew to israel over the the weekend and fbi met with his family yesterday in lakewood. meanwhile local politicians joined religious leaders and family members calling on u.s. and israeli government to increase their support, and search efforts. >> there are concerns as we all necessity about the possibility have of april abduction. >> current israeli palestinian conflict ignited in june with the abduction and murder of israeli teenagers in the west bank. officials say that the area where sofer disappeared is within miles of the spot where palestinian teenager was found dead in early july. >>> isis, they are holding another american hostage. she's a 26 year-old woman who has been doing humanitarian aid work in syria. her family is not releasing her name out of fear for her safety. american a week ago islamic state group beheaded james foley. >>> meanwhile another american journalist peter theo curtis is back in massachusetts todays after a extremist group freed him. family statement says curtis is get deeply indebted to official whose worked to get him released. >>> well
his parents flew to israel over the the weekend and fbi met with his family yesterday in lakewood. meanwhile local politicians joined religious leaders and family members calling on u.s. and israeli government to increase their support, and search efforts. >> there are concerns as we all necessity about the possibility have of april abduction. >> current israeli palestinian conflict ignited in june with the abduction and murder of israeli teenagers in the west bank. officials say...
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community leaders in lakewood says prayers are continuing at all local synagogues. we are live, cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> cleve, thank you. >>> a new jersey man says he was brutally attacked by philadelphia police for in reason and now he is taking the department for court. new at 6:00 tonight he shares his story with "eyewitness news" reporter steve paterson. >> reporter: there was a moment in the hospital when 31 year-old marcus bow saw him self for the the first time after he says he was see severely beaten by a philadelphia police officer. >> when i saw it i was like my goodness thinks terrible. >> reporter: on may 25th, bow said he and group of friend were celebrating his 30th birthday party at fat tuesday's on south street. bow says he came out of the bar with a cup, when a police officer identified in the civil complaint as victor mcknight told him that is not allowed. bow said he sat the the cup down and started to walk away. moments later mcknight rushed and attack him. >> he put a hand to the throat, takes his stick out hits me and i buckle
community leaders in lakewood says prayers are continuing at all local synagogues. we are live, cleve bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> cleve, thank you. >>> a new jersey man says he was brutally attacked by philadelphia police for in reason and now he is taking the department for court. new at 6:00 tonight he shares his story with "eyewitness news" reporter steve paterson. >> reporter: there was a moment in the hospital when 31 year-old marcus bow saw...
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yesterday in lakewood, sofer's brother made a plea for his safe return. >> i just have one message. please bring back my brother. >> aaron sofer was studying at a religious school in israel at the time he disappeared. his disappearance comes two months after one boy was kidnapped and killed in the west bank along with two other teens and their murders sparked tensions. hamas is declaring victory after reaching an agreement with israel for a long-term truce. palestinians took to the streets of graze city celebrating that truce. israel is supposed to ease imports into gaza including aid and material for reconstruction. then in a month, talks are supposed to begin in cairo on more complex issues including israel's demand that hamas disarm. >>> a 13-year-old boy seriously injured in that earthquake in california says he's lucky to be alive. his pelvis was fractured. he think he escaped death because he scooted toward the door during the shaking. >> i do feel lucky. i believe that if i wouldn't have moved, i could have died. that day i could have died. i know i should have died. >> that
yesterday in lakewood, sofer's brother made a plea for his safe return. >> i just have one message. please bring back my brother. >> aaron sofer was studying at a religious school in israel at the time he disappeared. his disappearance comes two months after one boy was kidnapped and killed in the west bank along with two other teens and their murders sparked tensions. hamas is declaring victory after reaching an agreement with israel for a long-term truce. palestinians took to the...
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sofer's body was found yesterday almost a week after the 23 year old from lakewood disappeared while hiking in the jerusalem forest in israel. nbc 10 was in lakewood overnight as dozens of people turned out to watch a live feed of that funeral online. most of his family members are in israel right now. searchers found aaron's body a mile from where he was last seen hiking in those woods there. investigators say there are no signs of foul play. >>> this morning president obama says it's too early for military action against isis in syria and against russia in ukraine. yesterday mr. obama held a news conference at the white house. he says the united states will need help from partners in the middle east to deal with isis militants. the president is now asking the pentagon for options and send secretary of state john kerry back to the middle east to get other countries onboard. the u.s. is already hitting militant targets in iraq. officials say there have been more than 100 air strikes in the past three weeks. but when it comes to syria, officials are still working on a plan. >> i don't
sofer's body was found yesterday almost a week after the 23 year old from lakewood disappeared while hiking in the jerusalem forest in israel. nbc 10 was in lakewood overnight as dozens of people turned out to watch a live feed of that funeral online. most of his family members are in israel right now. searchers found aaron's body a mile from where he was last seen hiking in those woods there. investigators say there are no signs of foul play. >>> this morning president obama says it's...
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he's from lakewood, ocean county, disappeared in the early afternoon while hiking with a friend in the jerusalem forest. israeli authorities launched a massive search and rescue operation involving thousands of volunteers, but there's been no trace of sofer and that is fueling fears tonight that sofer may have been kidnapped. >>> in june, a lakewood teenager was kidnapped and killed in the west bank. 16-year-old neftali frankel and two friends disappeared while hitchhiking home. their bodies were found two weeks later. hamas militants claim responsibility for those murders. >>> at least one person was taken to the hospital as a result of this row home fire in spring garden tonight. we brought you live pictures of st the fire on north 12th street as breaking news at 66::00. the one victim suffered smoke inhalation. so far no word on what caused that fire. >>> a busy night in gloucester county after a water main break. nbc 10 on the scene of sanger street after 9:00 tonight. the break hasn't been repaired yet but the water is no longer leaking and no one is without service.ut-q >>> troub
he's from lakewood, ocean county, disappeared in the early afternoon while hiking with a friend in the jerusalem forest. israeli authorities launched a massive search and rescue operation involving thousands of volunteers, but there's been no trace of sofer and that is fueling fears tonight that sofer may have been kidnapped. >>> in june, a lakewood teenager was kidnapped and killed in the west bank. 16-year-old neftali frankel and two friends disappeared while hitchhiking home. their...
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aaron of lakewood disappeared last week while hiking with a friend his body discovered in a shol owe ditch near the roadway. there were fears his disappearance might be related to tension in the region. folks back home in lakewood say that does not appear to be the case. >> we tend to believe that this was accidental and not in any way related to foul play. >> at least they know it was not where he was taken away and hurt terribly. >> orthodox jews are opposed to autopsy so an exact cause of death will be hard to determine. so he will be burried in israel. >>> a half million more low-income pennsylvanians will be eligible for federally funded health insurance. today's announcement sets long running dispute between governor tom corbett and government. they will accept medicaid skangs part of landmark healthcare law. private insurers can administer that coverage by following medicade rules. governor wants sum changes incentives to reduce premiums and ability to deny coverage if copays are not paid on time. corbett has been under pressure since money available on new year's day toy acce
aaron of lakewood disappeared last week while hiking with a friend his body discovered in a shol owe ditch near the roadway. there were fears his disappearance might be related to tension in the region. folks back home in lakewood say that does not appear to be the case. >> we tend to believe that this was accidental and not in any way related to foul play. >> at least they know it was not where he was taken away and hurt terribly. >> orthodox jews are opposed to autopsy so an...
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chris o'connell spoke to his brother live in lakewood tonig tonight. chris? >> reporter: lucy, after four days the family of aaron sofer is beginning to believe the 23 year old lakewood man may have been abducted or worse. the student studying in israel went out hiking four days ago and hasn't been seen or heard from since. >> i want my brother back. >> reporter: pleading for help to bring home is brother. us rally rescue teams with hundreds of volunteers continue their search of the jerusalem forest. it's where 23 year old aaron sofer was last seen. he was hiking down the steep incline with friend when they became separated on friday. >> i want everyone to imagine if it were their brother what they would do. >> his parents flew to israel this weekend to aid in the search. he's suffering jewish religion and history for more than a year. his family fears he may have have fallen into the hands of palestinian militants. >> this is the fourth day where they are trying to find out what happened. >> elected officials back in new jersey are pressuring us and israeli
chris o'connell spoke to his brother live in lakewood tonig tonight. chris? >> reporter: lucy, after four days the family of aaron sofer is beginning to believe the 23 year old lakewood man may have been abducted or worse. the student studying in israel went out hiking four days ago and hasn't been seen or heard from since. >> i want my brother back. >> reporter: pleading for help to bring home is brother. us rally rescue teams with hundreds of volunteers continue their search...
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that student was from lakewood, new jersey. twenty-three year-old aaron sofer was reported missing on friday. his parents flew to israel over the weekend and the fbi met with his family yesterday in lakewood. meantime local politicians, religious leaders and family members are calling on the u.s. and israeli g for help. >> please, bring back my brother, everyone should do everything they could to bring him back and bring him back in good health. >> reporter: current israeli palestinian conflict ignited in june with the abduction and murder of israeli teens in the west bank. officials say area where sofer disappeared from is within miles from the spot where palestinian teen was found dead in early july. >>> as crews search a cease-fire between israel and hamas appears to be holding strong. egypt brokered the opened ended deal, israel a agreed to open crossings on its board tore ease delivery of humanitarian aid into gas a palestinian will be allowed to fish up to six nautical miles from the coast. in direct talks on more complex
that student was from lakewood, new jersey. twenty-three year-old aaron sofer was reported missing on friday. his parents flew to israel over the weekend and the fbi met with his family yesterday in lakewood. meantime local politicians, religious leaders and family members are calling on the u.s. and israeli g for help. >> please, bring back my brother, everyone should do everything they could to bring him back and bring him back in good health. >> reporter: current israeli...
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. >> january 15th, 2010, lakewood, colorado. it's just before 1:30 early friday morning, last call at the cordial lounge. security cameras roll as behind the bar, 32-year-old owner t.j. is closing up shop. >> i was cleaning glasses, putting things away. it got to a point where i began counting and shuffling the money around in my drawer getting ready to close the restaurant down. >> t.j. waits on four remaining customers playing pool, patrons he's never seen before, two women and two men. as t.j. counts the money in the cash drawer, one of the women approached the bar. >> i thought she was going to ask for another round of drinks. >> but the woman is not thirsty. >> she grabbed me and sort of pulled me toward her. and to this day, it's the weirdest thing, but i thought she was going to try and give me a kiss. i thought she was coming onto me, to be honest. then i realized, of course, pretty quickly that she wasn't. she was attacking me. she was going for the drawer of money. >> she is not acting alone. >> another patron from the
. >> january 15th, 2010, lakewood, colorado. it's just before 1:30 early friday morning, last call at the cordial lounge. security cameras roll as behind the bar, 32-year-old owner t.j. is closing up shop. >> i was cleaning glasses, putting things away. it got to a point where i began counting and shuffling the money around in my drawer getting ready to close the restaurant down. >> t.j. waits on four remaining customers playing pool, patrons he's never seen before, two women...
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ted greenberg was in lakewood where he spoke to aron's family and friends. >> i have one message. please bring back my brother. >> reporter: from aron's loved ones and many others in his hometown, pleas and prayers for the safe return of the 23-year-old student missing in israel since friday. there are fears he may have been abducted. >> i would like to give a big thanks to everyone taking part in the search. i appreciate it. >> reporter: he vanished hiking with a friend in the jerusalem forest, an area bordered by jewish and arab communities. his parents in israel released this emotional message today. >> i beg of you, beg you, please if anyone sees aron, please call the police immediately. >> do what you must do. >> reporter: at a news conference, calls for the u.s. and israeli governments to step up their efforts to find sofer. some believe not enough was done from the outset. >> treat aron as if he was an israeli soldier missing. >> reporter: his dir appearance comes two months after a 16-year-old was kidnapped and killed with two other israeli teens in the west bank. their mu
ted greenberg was in lakewood where he spoke to aron's family and friends. >> i have one message. please bring back my brother. >> reporter: from aron's loved ones and many others in his hometown, pleas and prayers for the safe return of the 23-year-old student missing in israel since friday. there are fears he may have been abducted. >> i would like to give a big thanks to everyone taking part in the search. i appreciate it. >> reporter: he vanished hiking with a friend...
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efforts to bring back a student from israel who some fear has been kidnapped. 23-year-old aaron sofer of lakewood new jersey was last seen on friday heading for a hike in jerusalem with his friends. the pair were separated. israeli police have confirmed they've launched an extensive for sofer. he's an ultra orthodox student at yeshiva. >>> a flying bullet missed a crib where a toddler was sleeping much it happened on sunday night on sixth and walnut streets in darby borough. a bullet crashed through a window and landd in a wall inchs from a child. we'll have a live report coming up in our next half hour. >> upper darby police dubbed one suspect a drunk uncle after he put a nephew behind the wheel. clarence hairston is charged with dui after police spotted his car driving erratically on saturday. officers followed him back to his home and that's when they noticed his eight year old nephew in his lap steering the wheel. police say hairston had a beer can in his hand. another nine-year-old child was unbuckled in the back seat. >> the guy's a total moron is the best way to describe him. puts them in
efforts to bring back a student from israel who some fear has been kidnapped. 23-year-old aaron sofer of lakewood new jersey was last seen on friday heading for a hike in jerusalem with his friends. the pair were separated. israeli police have confirmed they've launched an extensive for sofer. he's an ultra orthodox student at yeshiva. >>> a flying bullet missed a crib where a toddler was sleeping much it happened on sunday night on sixth and walnut streets in darby borough. a bullet...
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you said you talked to the mayor of lakewood. >> gotten a phone call through the connections in jerusalem. they called him directly they found a body there. as you know a number of groups are still searching in the forest. there had been at one time as many as 2,000 people searching. the family had been concerned there was a kidnapping and urging for me to come on today to talk about, asking the military to get involved. again, the government there, the police there are doing a great job but wanted to up it one step higher like here if there was a problem we go to the fbi to get involved, they wanted the military to get involved. again the body was found, they don't know if it's him. they have to confirm it yet. that certainly takes a different twist on what has happened. >> did you find out from the family why aaron was hiking in this particular area? >> not really, because again, it is the nature of students over there before to take hikes. it is not unusual. he's a fine young man, a good student, good family. there was no sense of anything but possibly foul play -- >> i ask you that be
you said you talked to the mayor of lakewood. >> gotten a phone call through the connections in jerusalem. they called him directly they found a body there. as you know a number of groups are still searching in the forest. there had been at one time as many as 2,000 people searching. the family had been concerned there was a kidnapping and urging for me to come on today to talk about, asking the military to get involved. again, the government there, the police there are doing a great job...
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aaron sofer disappeared last week while hiking in the jerusalem forest, he is from lakewood, ocean county, with all the unrest, several politicians gathered to draw attention to his disappearance. >> when they spoke from the scene, they are pretty sure the body they found was that of aaron sofer. the police were waiting for a family member to come to do an identification. >> sofer is one of 10 children his parents have flown to israel to do that. nora muchanic will have much more coming up at 6:00. >>> now to a developing story out of north philadelphia, the department of license and inspections were called to a home on north 12th street, once inside they found nothing but trash. chad pradelli is live now were the cleanup continues. >> reporter: i can fell you the strench can be overwhelming, some neighbors are using incense to mask the smell, this is 2604 north 12th, lni is looking to get the trash, it's from the floor to the ceiling, the backhoe is grabbing the trash through the windows, pull it out and then rake it and then put it into dumpsters, neighbors have been complainling about
aaron sofer disappeared last week while hiking in the jerusalem forest, he is from lakewood, ocean county, with all the unrest, several politicians gathered to draw attention to his disappearance. >> when they spoke from the scene, they are pretty sure the body they found was that of aaron sofer. the police were waiting for a family member to come to do an identification. >> sofer is one of 10 children his parents have flown to israel to do that. nora muchanic will have much more...
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today forensic investigators said they do not expect foul play in the death of aaron sofer, of lakewood, new jersey. his body was found yesterday in the jerusalem forest. they are ruling out a militant or criminal attack. >>> hurricane sandy is one reason that ocean county is named the most dangerous county in the united states. they say that the county is most vulnerable to tidal surges and severe storms, five other counties in new jersey made the list including burlington and cape may and atlantic. all considered among the top most dangerous places to live with the frequency of natural disasters. >>> police hope that the school year will be the safest yet at charter high. they went through procedures before heading to class, every bag was scanned and searched and additionally security guards were adding hall sweeps to their route on. two were accidentally shot when a former student brought a gun into the school back in january. >>> in hockessin, senator coons brought -- james gillan's military records were lost and after working with the senator, they found his discharge papers, this
today forensic investigators said they do not expect foul play in the death of aaron sofer, of lakewood, new jersey. his body was found yesterday in the jerusalem forest. they are ruling out a militant or criminal attack. >>> hurricane sandy is one reason that ocean county is named the most dangerous county in the united states. they say that the county is most vulnerable to tidal surges and severe storms, five other counties in new jersey made the list including burlington and cape...
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nursing a concussion and broken bones in her nose and skull after a baseball at a blueclaws game in lakewood slammed into her so hard her brain was exposed to air. it happened while they were snack in this table in the concession area off first base. >> i saw her grab her face and go to the ground. and it left a burn mark on her nose. and the ambulance workers said it happened a couple of times the last few weeks and we were terrified. and the nurse at the hospital said when is someone going to do this? i see so many children with injuries from the ballpark. >> and they decided they would try to do something and started a fa
nursing a concussion and broken bones in her nose and skull after a baseball at a blueclaws game in lakewood slammed into her so hard her brain was exposed to air. it happened while they were snack in this table in the concession area off first base. >> i saw her grab her face and go to the ground. and it left a burn mark on her nose. and the ambulance workers said it happened a couple of times the last few weeks and we were terrified. and the nurse at the hospital said when is someone...
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his parents flew to israel over weekend and fbi met with his family yesterday in lakewood. local politicians, and, family members, calling on the united states and israeli government to increase their support and search efforts. >> for our concerns, we all necessity about the possibility of an abduction. >>> current israeli palestinian conflict ignited in june with the abduction and murder of israel i within miles of the spot where a palestinian teenager was found dead in early july. >>> the the terrorist group is is is threatening to kill another american hostage. this time they have said they have kidnaped a 26 year-old woman doing humanitarian aid work in syria. her family and the u.s. government asked that she not be named to protect her. >>> meanwhile american journalist peter theo curtis is back in massachusetts two days after an syrian extremist group freed him. that is curtis being reunited with her mother last night. family statement said curtis is indebted to official whose worked to get him released. >>> updating breaking news major investigation is happening alo
his parents flew to israel over weekend and fbi met with his family yesterday in lakewood. local politicians, and, family members, calling on the united states and israeli government to increase their support and search efforts. >> for our concerns, we all necessity about the possibility of an abduction. >>> current israeli palestinian conflict ignited in june with the abduction and murder of israel i within miles of the spot where a palestinian teenager was found dead in early...
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back in june a lakewood teenager was killed in the west bank when he and two friends disappeared while hitchhiking home. their bodies were found two weeks later. hamas militants claimed responsibility for the murders and it was one of the key factors leading to summer conflict between israel and hamas. the sofer family is in israel right now and later we'll hear from the mayor on efforts to find sofer. tracy davidson, nbc 10 news. >>> police are questioning a person of interest who lived with the two women who were found murdered inside their northeast philadelphia home over the weekend. 67-year-old dolly evans and ruby thomas were shot execution style at their home. investigators say thomas may have been strangled. the person of person was seen leaving shortly after gunshots were heard. so far no one has been arrested. >>> a stray bullet came within inches of a sleeping toddler. look at this photo. it shows how close that bullet came to the 3-year-old boy's crib. you see hole in the wall there. gunfire erupted at 6th and walnut sunday night. bullets spreading down much of the block. n
back in june a lakewood teenager was killed in the west bank when he and two friends disappeared while hitchhiking home. their bodies were found two weeks later. hamas militants claimed responsibility for the murders and it was one of the key factors leading to summer conflict between israel and hamas. the sofer family is in israel right now and later we'll hear from the mayor on efforts to find sofer. tracy davidson, nbc 10 news. >>> police are questioning a person of interest who...
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. >> a man from lakewood ocean county may have been kidnapped by hamas. that is what israeli investigators are say. aaron sofer vanish why and another student were hiking west of jerusalem friday. the same militants who kidnapped three israeli teenagers in june may be responsible for sofer' disappearance. his parents flew to israel last week to help in the search. their son has been studying jewish religion and history in israel for more than year. >>> special celebration for some very special youngsters. ♪ >> you know them, they're the mummers. performing for your mid atlantic little league champion taney dragon. look at that kid having great time that. performance was all part of the parade down bradstreet for the little leaguers who caught the attention of the city and really the world. and the night of celebration is not over yet for your taney dragons. >> , it is knots. fox twin' bruce gordon spent the afternoon with the dragons live in south philly right now. you look mighty lonely out there bruce i have to say. roar report little quiet right now.
. >> a man from lakewood ocean county may have been kidnapped by hamas. that is what israeli investigators are say. aaron sofer vanish why and another student were hiking west of jerusalem friday. the same militants who kidnapped three israeli teenagers in june may be responsible for sofer' disappearance. his parents flew to israel last week to help in the search. their son has been studying jewish religion and history in israel for more than year. >>> special celebration for...
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the cab driver drove him lakewood to lacy friday morning. then the man tried to pay with $100 bill. then the driver refused to take the money thinking it was counter fit. the officers say the man choked the driver with a phone cord and took $124 before he ran away. >>> we're getting the final moments of a man's life before he was murdered. mckernan walked into a restaurant on friday night. when he walked out, there was a confrontation with another man. police say that man followed mckernan, pulled out a gun and shot him. detectives are reviewing surveillance video from the area to track down a suspect in the case. >>> a fund-raiser will be held today to benefit the families of four children killed in the horrible fire in southwest philadelphia. it will take place at christ international baptist church on south 65 street starting at 2:30 this afternoon a. yesterday hundreds of people said a final farewell to those children. >>> the service for 4-year-old twin sisters maria and marialla bowah and brothers patrick sanyeah and taj jacque was held. 500 attended the funeral. on friday, of
the cab driver drove him lakewood to lacy friday morning. then the man tried to pay with $100 bill. then the driver refused to take the money thinking it was counter fit. the officers say the man choked the driver with a phone cord and took $124 before he ran away. >>> we're getting the final moments of a man's life before he was murdered. mckernan walked into a restaurant on friday night. when he walked out, there was a confrontation with another man. police say that man followed...
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. >> the mayor of lakewood new jersey will get an update on the efforts to bring back a student feared kidnapped in israel. 23-year-old aaron soar was last seen on friday heading for a hike in jerusalem: new jersey lawmakers have been working to secure the student's safe homecoming since the report first surfaced. >> search is on for the person who shot at a house in delaware county. one of the flying bullets just missed a crib where a toddler was sleeping. it happened at sixth and walnut streets in darby borough sunday night. police say two men were firing weapons in front of the boathouse two apartments. a 9-millimeter bullet went through a window, then through this wall landing just inches from the crib. the three-year-old who was sleeping, the great grandson of darby council president janice davis is okay. the gunman fled the scene. we'll have a live report in the next half hour of "action news." >> the trial continues today for the woman accused of abducting a five-year-old girl from her west philadelphia classroom. meanwhile the victim who is now seven is preparing to testify. ch
. >> the mayor of lakewood new jersey will get an update on the efforts to bring back a student feared kidnapped in israel. 23-year-old aaron soar was last seen on friday heading for a hike in jerusalem: new jersey lawmakers have been working to secure the student's safe homecoming since the report first surfaced. >> search is on for the person who shot at a house in delaware county. one of the flying bullets just missed a crib where a toddler was sleeping. it happened at sixth and...
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sofer's body was found yesterday almost a week after the 23-year-old from lakewood disappeared in israel while hiking. searchers found his body about a mile from where he was last seen in the jerusalem forest. investigators say he was hiking along a ridge at the time he disappeared and there are no signs of foul play. >>> this morning president obama is weighing his options when it comes to dealing with two foreign policy crises. one is isis in the middle east and the other is growing violence in eastern ukraine. >> reporter: let's start with isis. the president says the united states does not yet have a strategy in place to deal with that militant group. yesterday mr. obama held a news conference at the white house. he says the united states will need help from partners in the middle east and according to officials, the president is considering striking isis targets on their home turf in syria. the u.s. is already hitting militant targets in iraq. officials say there have been more than 100 air strikes there in the past three weeks. but when it comes to syria, officials are still workin
sofer's body was found yesterday almost a week after the 23-year-old from lakewood disappeared in israel while hiking. searchers found his body about a mile from where he was last seen in the jerusalem forest. investigators say he was hiking along a ridge at the time he disappeared and there are no signs of foul play. >>> this morning president obama is weighing his options when it comes to dealing with two foreign policy crises. one is isis in the middle east and the other is growing...
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ocean county native found dead in israel, from lakewood, new jersey, stud being, dis a periods a week ago while fighting -- hiking with his friends. they now believe he fell to his death. >>> president obama has dialed back the possibility of imminent us military action against isis in syria. the us has already launched more than 100 attacks on tarring nets iraq. but the president said defeating the militants there is not enough. administration officials are considering similar action in syria. >>> your time 4:38. comedian joan rivers remains in new york hospital this morning, as we learn new details overnight about her condition. >> we'll have the latest for you, plus this: >> everybody's going crazy over this thing, i guess they want to see whether or not it is my real hair. >> finds out as donald trump takes the ice bucket challenge. he has been challenge add couple of timeses now. let's see what happens to that >>> good morning, back on "eyewitness news" this morning, philly plans to close out sumner style. made in america festival kicks off tomorrow on the ben franklin parkway. y
ocean county native found dead in israel, from lakewood, new jersey, stud being, dis a periods a week ago while fighting -- hiking with his friends. they now believe he fell to his death. >>> president obama has dialed back the possibility of imminent us military action against isis in syria. the us has already launched more than 100 attacks on tarring nets iraq. but the president said defeating the militants there is not enough. administration officials are considering similar action...
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sofer was from lakewood. he disappeared last friday while hiking with his friend in jerusalem forest. police believe he fell and do not suspect foul play. >> there are new developments in the investigation not bodies dumped into the sue skill river. homicide detectives he can cuted search warrants in southwest philly this morning on south 72nd street. they removed several buckets similar police say to those used as make shift anchors tied to the bodies. two bodies were recovered from the river yesterday morning. a third person escaped and is currently in critical condition. police have not named any suspects. >> city inspectors are investigate a case of hoarding i l andism inspections with face masks removed debris and trash from a row home there. no word on who the home own are in is or what they found inside. >> it took months of negotiations but today the u.s. department of health and human services approved the healthy pennsylvania plan. this means half a million low income pennsylvanians will have access
sofer was from lakewood. he disappeared last friday while hiking with his friend in jerusalem forest. police believe he fell and do not suspect foul play. >> there are new developments in the investigation not bodies dumped into the sue skill river. homicide detectives he can cuted search warrants in southwest philly this morning on south 72nd street. they removed several buckets similar police say to those used as make shift anchors tied to the bodies. two bodies were recovered from the...