The credible evidence points to the fact that Keith Lamont Scott was armed despite what we heard from scotts wife when she yelled out to officers just before the shots rang out in the parking lot of the familys apartment complex. Let me play the video for you. Just a reminder, its very disturbing to watch. Drop the gun. Keith, dont do it. Drop the gun keith, get out the car keith, keith, dont you do it dont you do it keith, keith keith dont you do it. [ gunshots ] did you shoot him . Did you shoot him . Did you shoot him . He better not be [ bleep ]ing dead. The 43yearold was shot and killed after police say he refused their orders to drop a gun. The prosecutors said officer Bradley Vinson followed procedure when he pulled out his gun and opened fire. After a thorough review and given the totality and circumstances and credible evidence in this case, it is my opinion that officer vinson acted lawfully when he shot mr. Scott. We heard from mr. Scotts family via the lawyer responding to
we continue on. you re watching cnn, i m barack baldwin. thank you for being with me. let s begin with more on the trump transition team. look at these faces, we re seeing actions in his future cabinet. one contender for secretary of state, former ambassador to nato john bolton, now meeting with vice president-elect mike pence in the transition office in washington. these are pictures of pence s motorcade flying on by. up at trump tower in new york, former georgia governor sonny purdue was spotted in this last hour according to reports he could be considered for secretary of agriculture. another visitor suggests trump may not fully clean house when he takes office. the current u.s. attorney for new york says he s being asked to stay on. the president-elect asked presumably because he s a new yorker and is aware of the great work our office is done over the