The ground. Inside there are everywhere, and authorities tell me a number of people took sneakers, t shirts, anything they could get their hands on, and took off. Now, that wasnt the only issue last night. We do know one man was critically injured in the protest. City Officials Say police did not shoot that victim. Police say it was another civilian. Several reporters and people on the street were attacked as police in riot gear linked arms and marched in streets as well fired tear gas. Four Police Officers were injured during the protest. After gathering in the occupy town area of the city, demonstrators then moved on to i277. That happened around midnight. Those blocking the highway dispersed just before 1 00 a. M. As police and fire officials arrived on the scene. We do know that the National Guard is now here in charlotte. We also know that several businesses are asking their employees to stay home, like bank of america, other drops. So be sure to check in through the this morning.
Not own a gun, that he did not a bittally carry habitually carry a gun. Reporter this comes after the police chief said he would allow the family to see the video since they requested. However, the police chief said he is not releasing idespite calls from people to rele and the videos must leased we release this when we believe it is a compelling reason but m not going to jeopardize the investigation. Right now even though were investigating, it probably wont be long term because a request has been made that an objective party, the fbi, move forward in the investigation. We stand here as clergy that there should be a decision to release those tapes. Reporter the attorney tells us the family is asking for peace. Reporting live in charlotte, david hurst, cbs North Carolina. Were learning more about the Police Officer who pulled the trigger. Right now Brentley Vinson is on paid administrative leave for his father was a Police Officer in charlotte as well and a friend of vinson said he is
As we like. We also learned today for the very first time that scotts wife saw the Police Officer shoot and kill her husband earlier this woke, something she week, something she will never forget. The police said scott was armed and the family said scott didnt own a gun and didnt regularly carry a gun. When we look at what whats happened across the country we cant talk about those incidents in isolation because we have to look to the root problems. Reporter and looking forward top tonight, city leaders are bracing for what could be another chaotic night. It has the scott family calling for a peaceful protest. This family does not does innocent individuals being injured or killed but they do support spit zens and citizens to voice their frustration and anger. Reporter the governor said hes brought in the National Guard as well as hundreds of state troopers. Reporting live in charlotte, david hurst, cbs North Carolina. The National Guard as well charlotte as the city prepares for more de
Composite sketch. It was take friend dna financed on her body. Her sister still question whats led to the 19yearolds death. Is what would she say . What did she do to you for you to do that to her . And the sister said she saw the sketch a few she is stead satisfied with how the investigators are handling the case. Members of a Football Team killed in a bus crash will be remembered today. Four died and 40 injured when their bus crashed in a guardrail. And the dead were two students from Clinton College on the way first football game. The bus driver and eightyear old boy still died in the crash. No arrests following a statewide amber alert that ended well. This was breaking news yesterday morning. The girl was in the backseat of her mornings car when it was stolen in rocky mount yesterday morning. The car was found about five miles awaytown hours after she was taken. Away ten hours after taken. The child was not hurt. The congress did not approve a bill to fund Zika Research because the
Raining north of the triangle where we have rain person through warren county. Halifax county had a flood advisory that has expired towards Mecklenburg County in virginia and are waking up to wet weather there. Lets get to temperatures before you head out the door. 71 durham and 70 lewisburg, upper 60ds in henderson and 74 and breezy, 78 our high wi 6 00. Well have more in just a bit. Raleigh police Just Announced theyre investigating a deadly shooting. Officers responded to a shooting on capital boulevard and found aaron jacobs shot in a vehicle. The 24yearold died at the hospital. If you have information at all on the gunman, call police. We continue to follow breaking news in charlotte. A second night of protests shooting turned violent. Many are calling for the release of the Police Dashcam video. Robert richardson has an update on the situation. What can you tell us now . Reporter russ, im in the epicentre packed with protestors overnight with broken windows and at the charlotte a