Now, new yorks number one news. Channel 7 eye witness news. Gunfire erupts in the lobby of a federal build inning manhattan as a lone gunman kills a security guard. New details on how this chaos unfolded and a familys emotion boils over when their loved one is killed on the job. Good evening im rob powers in tonight for bill ritter. Im sade baderinwa. Police and federal investigators are working to piece together exactly what happened and what led to the shooting. Right now the investigation is spanning two states. The scene of the crime at the west village and the home of the shooter in fort lee, new jersey. We learned the victim was shot and killed when Officials Say Kevin Downing walked in and opened fire. Hes a military veteran and former government worker. The shooting happened just after 5 tonight. We have two reports tonight. Aj ross is in fort lee with a possible motive. Well begin with carolina leid at the scene. Reporter mr. Camara was supposed to finish the shift at 4 this a
Now, new yorks number one news. Channel 7 eye witness news. Gunfire erupts in the lobby of a federal build inning manhattan as a lone gunman kills a security guard. New details on how this chaos unfolded and a familys emotion boils over when their loved one is killed on the job. Good evening im rob powers in tonight for bill ritter. Im sade baderinwa. Police and federal investigators are working to piece together exactly what happened and what led to the shooting. Right now the investigation is spanning two states. The scene of the crime at the west village and the home of the shooter in fort lee, new jersey. We learned the victim was shot and killed when Officials Say Kevin Downing walked in and opened fire. Hes a military veteran and former government worker. The shooting happened just after 5 tonight. We have two reports tonight. Aj ross is in fort lee with a possible motive. Well begin with carolina leid at the scene. Reporter mr. Camara was supposed to finish the shift at 4 this a
Again question whether he actually committed. The popularity of making a murderer and the recent podcast series serial highlight questions about the accuracy of criminal convictions. Brianfarrell both of those have been so important in helping people see the complexities of the criminal Justice System. University of iowa law professor rian farrell is the head of the Innocence Project of iowa, a group of about 20 volunteers from around iowa examines cases of prisoners who claim they are innocent. Brian farrell i think that awareness of these issues is probably going to lead to an increase in people seeking assistance. To date the Innocence Project lf iowa hasnt exonerateteanyone. In fact, over the past 25 years there have only been 12 exonerations in iowa for crimes committed in these 7 counties. But state public defender adam gregg says exonerations could soon increase in iowa partly because of the fascination around documentarie s like making a murderer. And perhaps more importrttly,
Collision sports to provide a licensed athletic trainer to assess concussions and other injuries. The Senate Education Committee Approved the bill on an 86 Party Line Vote yesterday. Democrats approved it while republicans opposed. State senator from maquoketa and former High School Wrestling coach tod bowman spoke in favor of the bill, telling the Des Moines Register quote we are not covering every practice, but this is a step in the right direction where the most vulnerability occurs. Meteorologist Justin Gehrts has your first alert forecast, justin. We saw southern counties but now the anticipation of spring is taking over. Cloudy skies remain for the rest of the day, but the light snow has left with the exception of a couple flurries near the mississippi through early afternoon. Well have highs in the e wer to middle 30s. Mostly cloudy weather continues through tomorrow with highs in the lower 30s again. Well climb into the 40s on thursday, friday and saturday. We should see more s
At the hospital had faces twenty years to life behind bars in connection with her death he will be sentenced in me well this case is really fueling the attorney general to take drastic steps to fight this epidemic. Attorney general mark herring has wrapped up a press conference and how he plans to crack down on the daily drudge reported jimmy lee was at that press conference he joins us live with the full report can be andre attorney general mark herring in u s attorney dana ben tay announced this morning that they are using more of their resources to relentlessly go after these ten traffickers and dealers to crack down on this epidemic. Attorney general mark herring said that he had asked one of his special prosecutors here to dedicate more of his time and make this a priority. The u s attorney has also asked several of his prosecutors to make this a top priority now along with enforcement or prosecution peace. Another key piece to this initiative is the education piece recently came