Indents yet cause it was jim kron 4 news. And antioch pam moore 7 like the family of a man who was shot and killed by San Francisco police earlier this year has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit it did they say there is evidence and there are witnesses who contradicted what the police say happened that night Charles Clifford joins us live from the Mission District with more. Reporter was the low caught lopez was shot on february 26th and a lawsuit was filed today the officers that warned that bald in the Fatal Shooting are lying about what happened to undercover officers fired six shots in at lopez in selfdefense after he allegedly lunged at them with a knife. The attorney for the family says the their private investigation shows the the 21 yearold shot five times in the back and once in the back of the head. That also claimed the gold wont prove that he was will be away from the officers when they shot him not charging at them in a federal lawsuit filed against as ftd the family cl
Sweep next round. Conference finals and the finals. Its been a long time since weve been able to see a team like like this in the bay area. Its fun. The warriors looking for a clean sweep of the first round tournament. It turned into much less of a nail biter than the last one. That wasnt a nail it was a heart attack. Local versions scheerd on the real deal and sent them off thoo the second round with enthusiasm. Its a sweep, its going to be great. Were going to celebrate it but this isnt all we want. This isnt our ultimate goal. A long shot from here, but i hope we do it. Everybody has got that long game in sight. They say were going to take it all of the way. The warriors tickets as you know, are the most expensive in the league. The fans here tonight say they will do whatever they can, pay whatever they have to pay because they want to see the team win in person. All right emily now they get to rest up before round two and show us all of your warriors pride, send us your pictures he
Lauer. Nightly news begins ri announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news. Reporting tonight, lester holt. Good evening. Our top story is breaking right now in baltimore where rioting has broken out in the streets. Violent clashes between police and roving groups have left several officers injured and turned one west Baltimore Neighborhood into chaos. This violence comes just hours after freddy gray who died under serious circumstances last week while in custody was laid to rest. These pictures are live right now. Looters have been working their way through the last couple of hours. It is now on fire. Earlier we saw angry crowds being pelted pelting police with rocks as they walked down the street in full protective gear. Weve seen a number of police cars destroyed. Some set on fire. Tonight looters have ravaged stores. Crowds rampaging through the streets. Police maintaining a perimeter for right now and their distance. Tom costello is in baltimore.
Matt about her stepfather Bruce Jenners transition and the impact on their family. I think when youre finally ready to be your true self, then youre prepare. And viva today. Romeo santos kicks off a very special week with a live concert on our plaza. Today, monday, april 27th, 201 announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Matt has the morning off. The crowd is here because Kathie Lee Gifford joins me on the show. I was going to say you dont look familiar, but you do today. We begin with the earthquake in nepal. The death toll is rising. Its now more than 3,700 people including 3 americans. A u. S. Military plane may arrive today carrying muchneeded supplies and search and rescue teams. And take a look at this. This is chilling video of the moment that avalanche swept through base camp. People are running for cover as they are overcome by a wall of
Tolerate it. Were fully deployed at this point oligopolies officers are deployed on the street as we speak they are fully staffed with called out all called been offside resources from all the state of maryland to give us assistance we will not tolerate this our priorities right now is to restore order in the city. Are all priorities right now our officers safety. i am deeply saddened by what is taking place in the great city of baltimore this reminds me of 1968 when the rate brackets were taken place during the assassination of dr. Martin luther came when people were destroying their own stores and their own property in their community this is not acceptable this is not what freddie grace family wanted. It did not ask for this and the organizers of the marches are not participating in what spirit taking place today as the mayor has stated these are thugs horsewhip courses taken a season upon an opportunity to show their anger and disgust in frustration at the Police Department this is