Hello and welcome. Two Police Officers have been shot and injured in the us city of louisville during protests that have followed a decision not to prosecute two of three officers involved in the Fatal Shooting of a black woman, Breonna Taylor. Thousands of angry protesters defied a curfew to occupy the streets, demanding justice. In the hours it was announced no officer would be charged in relation to the killing of Breonna Taylor, hundreds took to the streets of louisville. In march, the 26 year old had beenin in march, the 26 year old had been in her own home when Plainclothes Police burst in. Theyre executing a search warrant but her boyfriend thought they were intruders and fired a licensed gun at them. The police fired back many times and Breonna Taylor was killed. No drugs or illegal weapons were found at her home. They have since been months of demonstrations that have mainly been peaceful but two nights we re been peaceful but two nights were marred by the shooting and injurin
Law enforcement was killed this weekend. Jackie bensen joins us live with the latest. Wendy, this is an extraordinary situation, striking absolute fear into the 10,000 member Los Angeles Police department and their families. Christopher jordan dorner outlined his plan to terminate a dozen colleagues that he feels led to his firing. The horrific events began sunday in irvine with the ambush shooting of a womans, the woman is a daughter of a lapd Police Captain who represented dorner in his termination hearing. We trained him. He was also a member of the armed forces. It is extremely worrisome and scary, especially to the Police Officers involved. At least 40 protective details are in place on officers families in the Los Angeles Area. In the town of corona this morning, two officers manning one of them were fired on. In riverside, two officers stopped at a traffic light we are also fired on, one of them died. The city mourns the deaths of monica quan, keith lawrence, and our brave River
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A plan to protectjobs the uk chancellor will unveil new measures to replace the furlogh scheme a wage top up, and more Business Loans could be on the way. Critics say it may come too late for some we cant have this kind of last minute response again. Weve had it around wage support. Today it seems we had it around support for self isolators. We need to have much more future planning from the chancellor. The nhs covid 19 Contact Tracing app is now available in england and wales anyone with a compatible smartphone is being urged to download it. A screen will come up on your app and a notification saying that you have been in close contact with somebody with coronavirus and that you need to self isolate. 600 people at Glasgow University are self isolating, after more
than 120 students tested positive for coronavirus as freshers week ended. Two Police Officers are shot during protests over a decision not
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