Cliven bundy tells together what happenned today. But says his sons were on their way to a meeting with other ranchers when they were stopped by the f bi and Harney County authorities. Cliven tells fox 5 family friend Lavoy Finnicum was shot and killed by authorities. Both ryan and remain in custody tonight. They are being charged with conspiracy to impede federal officers. Three other people were also arested and are facing that same charge. Cliven bundy says his sons are good people fighting for all americans. And says what happenned today was wrong. My son had been shot in the arm and Lavoy Finnicum was, murdered cold blooded murdererd they shot him with his hands up they literally murdered him cliven bundy says their friend ryan payne was also shot and was in the hospital. But he wasnt sure about his current condition. The bundy family ranch released a statement saying patriots were attacked on a remote road for supporting the constitution. One was killed. Who are the terrorits. We
Instances. We also learned. The officer was about 10 yards away from black when he fired twice at black and missed. The undersheriff says officers are accountable for every bullet fired. And there are standard criminal and administrative reviews still underway. Kevin Mcmahill metro undersheriff id like to take a moment and express my sorrow and apology, provide an apology to the innocent victims that were struck by our officers during this event. Patrick Walker the officer involved is 45 yearold george smith. A 10year metro veteran. Hes on paid administrative leave while the investigation continues. Which is standard procedure anytime an officer fires his weapon. Were told this is the first time officer smith has been involved in a shooting. Patrick Walker along with the Surveillance Footage you just saw. Police released 911 calls. With all of that. Weve been able to put together a detailed timeline of how this unfolded. Well have that for you. Coming up at 5. Denise. Any word on the c
People in front of friday. Suggested the incident was a Suicide Attempt. Fox 5s ophelia of the bellagio after speaking family. Which well play in describe kahleal black as a villain terrorizing visitors here in front of the bellagio. Kahleals older brother today told me kahleal has a mental problem and last fridays incident was a cry for help. These are all empty yeah theyre all empty so he ran out ran out of medication. Weeks before friday night kahleals older brother elliot black says kahleal tried to get more medication an antipsychotic used to treat Mental Illnesses like schizophrenia and bipolarism. He says when kahleal called the hospital to get his prescription re filled. They told us that he was undiagnosable almost to the date last year metro was called to their home when kahleal he was taken to rawsen neal Psychiatric Hospital where he was prescribed but not diagnosed. They should have diagnosed him last year and maybe none of this would have happen. This past friday night. 9
Expect a nice warm up for us over the next few days with 61 degrees today, then mid to upper 60s for thursday through saturday. Well see changes as soon as saturday with southwest gusts to 20 mph in the afternoon with a slight chance of mountain showers. Sunday well have good chances of area showers with west gusts to 25 mph and a high of 59. Monday well keep slight chances of showers and also see very strong gusts from the northwest to 40 mph with a high of just 51 monday tuesday. Heres your fox5 Traffic Solutions here is a look at your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps here are your photos for the day back to the news desk. A man is behind bars this morning after leading police in a chase that ended in an officer involved shooting. Police say when pointed a gun at an officer forcing one to fire his weapon. Fox fives Elizabeth Watts has the story. The man is in the jail
Us his sons are in custody tonight. The bundys were arrested along with three other people. Cliven says his sons were on their way to another town to talk with people about their efforts when they were stopped by the fbi and Harney County sheriffs deputies. According to lisa bundy. Ammons wife. Her husband was put in the back of an fbi police car. And he watched his friend Lavoy Finicum put his hands up and be shot. My son had been shot in the arm and Lavoy Finnicum was, murdered cold blooded murdererd they shot him with his hands up they literally murdered him cliven bundy says theyre friend ryan payne was also shot and is in the hospital. We also spoke with Nevada Assembly woman Michelle Fiore hear what she has to say coming up tonight at 1030. Live in the newroom. Cyndi lundeberg fox 5 the group battle born progress petitioned the department of justice to arrest the bundys. It released a statement thanking authorities for taking action. Metro officers forced to shoot a suspect for a