WCPO TV weatherman Steve Raleigh faces calls to be fired over wild video showing his son in violent parking lot confrontation with elderly couple

Ohio's best-known weatherman has deleted his societal media and vanished from nan screens aft he was filmed successful a roadworthy rage incident that near an aged mates bleeding and unconscious connected nan tarmac.

Veteran WCPO forecaster Steve Raleigh was pinch sons Kyle and Carter erstwhile their Cadillac Escalade plowed into a Ford F-150 aft failing to output to oncoming traffic.

Moments later nan Ford driver, Douglas Morrow, 79, was connected nan crushed adjacent to his woman Lois, 76, who suffered a fractured skull, bleeding connected nan encephalon and a detached retina.

The Cadillac is owned by nan weatherman's father-in-law, erstwhile Hamilton County sheriff and lawyer Simon L Leis, Jr. And unit is increasing connected Cincinnati Police to explicate why location person been nary arrests since nan June 22 incident which besides saw an involution from Red Sox fable Kevin Youkilis.

'These were locally celebrated group and successful my sentiment judge they are supra nan law,' wrote nan couple's girl Stacey Morrow-Stickrod who posted a video. 'I 100 per cent judge 1 much deed would person killed her.'

Carter, 28, is thought to person been driving his grandfather's car erstwhile it deed nan Morrows' car successful nan batch of Montgomery Inn Boathouse connected Riverside Drive.

Stacey said nan celebrated family became enraged erstwhile her begetter decided to telephone constabulary because he smelled intoxicant and suspected they had been drinking.

'This group disconnected nan group causing my relative and some my parents to beryllium attacked,' she wrote.

'My mom took nan brunt of nan injuries that night. She was successful UC infirmary for a fewer days and is still continuing to beryllium treated.

'She was knocked unconscious and had a concussion, fractured skull, bleeding connected nan brain, contusion connected nan backmost of her caput that was stapled unopen and nan lens that was put successful her oculus was detached and needs replaced. She had tons of cuts and bruises to her arms and legs.

'My dada besides had a concussion and was knocked unconscious. I americium not gonna opportunity who was responsible until they are arrested and charged arsenic I don't want to wounded nan case.

'I conscionable want each nan witnesses to travel guardant and immoderate videos that were made because location were tons of witnesses.'

Youkilis took to Facebook to contradict rumors he had been pinch nan Raleigh's connected nan evening aft he was recognized successful nan footage, insisting he simply chanced crossed nan incident while successful municipality to broadcast a Red Sox-Reds game.

'Unfortunately, I was a small excessively precocious and saw a horrible concatenation of events unfold,' he explained.

'My intentions aft what I witnessed was to thief nan 2 individuals connected nan crushed and to protect anyone other from being harmed.

'I snapped a small spot aft what I saw and utilized immoderate colorful connection successful nan video.'

The grainy footage records a female many times calling 'Stop!' earlier Raleigh Snr is seen pushing personification away.

'Someone telephone 911 please,' nan female pleads arsenic nan camera pans crossed nan prostrate 79-year-old clutching his head.

His unconscious woman comes into framework arsenic a antheral sound is heard yelling 'That is f***ing ridiculous'.

A man thought to beryllium Steve Raleigh is past seen complete nan floored pensioner earlier saying: 'Kevin perceive to me, f*** that, f*** that.'

Youkilis bends complete Lois to cheque connected her information arsenic different sound is heard yelling: 'Dood are you superior he deed a f***ing woman. She's pouring blood.'

'You're an embarrassment to that f***ing Red Sox brand,' personification shouts.

'Go backmost to Boston.'

In a Facebook update, Stacy thanked Youkilis for his involution connected behalf of her parents.

'There were astatine slightest 50 group successful nan batch erstwhile this happened because it was astatine closing of nan restaurant,' she wrote. 'Only one, Kevin Youkilis, saved my mom and stopped this attack.

'He was decidedly her guardian angel that night. I besides judge he was location pinch them but was fresh to conflict for her!'

WCPO lists among its 'core values' 'holding nan powerful accountable, it doesn't matter wherever it takes us'.

On July 12 WCPO vice president and wide head Jeff Brogan said nan position was 'aware of nan incident involving Steve Raleigh's family'.

'It is still nether investigation, and astatine this clip nary charges person been revenge against anyone,' he added successful a statement.

'Steve shared his broadside of nan incident pinch our leadership. His relationship is accordant pinch nan constabulary report, which does not sanction him, and pinch what we person reviewed connected video.

'The video does not show nan incident from commencement to finish. We will proceed to show charismatic findings.'

But thousands of group near comments connected nan Facebook station slamming nan position for its consequence pinch galore calling for Raleigh to beryllium fired.

'I conjecture location are immoderate amongst america who are supra nan rule aft all,' wrote one. 'I judge person a different position of Steve Raleigh now. I'm done pinch WCPO!' 

'Doesn't matter if we didn't spot nan full video. What we saw was enough!!!' added another. 'It was 1 of nan astir disturbing things I've seen successful a agelong time!!' 

The Cincinnati Police Department study records that a 'male named Carter pushed different parent', and that they judge nan battle fishy was nether nan power of alcohol.

A head astatine The Boathouse told CityBeat that nan edifice does not person information footage of nan parking batch because a camera was not operating astatine nan time.

Names of nan 2 suspects and 5 victims were redacted connected nan incident study and nary arrests person been made.

'It was a postulation clang which turned into an assault, which turned into our officers being called,' CPD Lt Jonathan Cunningham told nan website.

'At this point, our investigators are moving done nan case.'