statements from the officers talking about how that incident could have occurred we are left with frustration and that s why i think you see so much of the community being upset and angry right now. all right. and tessa, miss ashton hill finally, are you confident that the truth will come out? there are four different investigations going on. the justice department is involved. are you convinced that you will get to the bottom of this? the community will get answers? i think we ll eventually get to the bottom of it but i think it will be a long process. i m glad we have the justice department someone outside of the baltimore police department but there might be witnesses to come forth and tell us other things they saw when the young man first got taken down. all right. tessa ashton hill, nick moseby and paul henderson, appreciate your time on the ed show. get your cell phones out.
officers from the carroll county sheriff s department and westminster police department all arrived on the scene. the man wrote in his complaint they remained on the scene for approximately 1.5 hours. brian rice was allowed to leave on foot. a sheriff s department spokesman told the guardian he could find no record of the callout. the guardian reported the man had not bothered to call 9-1-1 in previous alleged threats involving officer rice. the report the man filed the complaint was concerned nothing would be done because of rice s power as a police supervisor. for more let me bring in test is a ashton hill president of the baltimore branch of the naacp and with us, nick moez leely, and prosecutor and legal analyst. great to have you with us tonight. first, what is your reaction to the guardian report on the officer in the alleged incidents that have been reported?