Ascot estates neighborhood. It was during the investigation into those murders that federal authorities targeted brett and jack parker and others on the gambling violations. Todays testimony included an appearance by cpa ben stapleswho helped the state nail down its case against brett parker. Todayhe was called as prosecutors tried to convince the jury that tammie was one of five people engaged in the gambling operation. Thats one of the elements the government had to prove. Jack parkers attorney tore into staples testimonyin closing arguments calling him a liarand suggesting staples testified for the securities and Exchange Commission charges in connection with a bonding business he ran. Said attorney josh kendricknothing about this case has been proven beyond doubt. I spoke to assistant us attorney Winston Holliday just a few moments ago about the quick were learning more about the texas fugitive who died in a shootout with Law Enforcement in columbia. Members of a joint Fugitive Tas
Tonight questions of credibility and accountability following a shocking sex crime accusation at the university of virginia, the charges from one young woman became a head line story in Rolling Stone magazine but revelations are surfacing that have editors apologizing and the campus reeling and lisa stark reports. This has got to go. Reporter angry protests, calls for justice following allegations of a gang rape at a fraternity at the university of virginia. Im appalled, simply appalled at the information that has come forward. Reporter information reported in this Rolling Stone article describing in graphic detail how a student named jackie was is assaulted by search men each taking their turn while the others watched. Now that information is being called into question by the magazine itself. In a statement Rolling Stone says in the face of new information their now appears to be discrepancies in jackies account and have come to the conclusion that the trust in her is misplaced. When
We begin with a night of protests in new york. Angry demonstrators chanted, blocked major thoroughfares that new yorkers reacted to the news that a grand jury did not indictment a Police Officer in the chokehold death of eric gardner. Paul beban joins us at new york time square. Paul . Reporter thats right, john. We are about two to three blocks west of times square, the corner of 10th avenue and 42nd street. A large group of protesters just crossed on their way back to time square. They have been disrupting traffic around this area. We followed them out of times square a little while ago, about 150 to 200 people who laid down in the middle of the intersection, right in front of the Port Authority bus terminal right in the heart of times square, blocked traffic for three to four minutes. We jumped out of the vehicle, followed them west down 42nd street. I think they went to the west side highway where there is another group of large protesters far arer uptown disrupting traffic. It loo
Leap for n. A. S. A. Actor, director and producer griffin dunn talks about his career and new project on his famous under dr john joan d ishes dion we begin with doubts about the allegations in relation to university of virginia, and doubts about the Rolling Stones magazine report. It was an article detailing a culture of sexual amounts on the u. V. A. Campus. Rowling stones is apologising for the story, a story the editor no longer has full confidence in. [ chanting ] angry protests, calls for justice following allegation of a gang rape at a fraternity in virginia. I am appalled, simply appalled at the information that has come forward. Information reported in this Rolling Stone article, explaining how a student was assaulted by seven men, each taking their turn while the others watched. The magazine is being called into question. In a statement they say when the article was published two weeks ago the writer told Al Jazeera America that jackie was discouraged from reporting her attac
For chicago. Champ down on violence and build trust between residents and police. This is Al Jazeera America, live from new york city. Im tony harris. We begin with new developments in the case of our three al jazeera colleagues jailed in egypt. The families of peter greste and Mohammed Fahmy say they have asked egypts chief prosecutor to deport them to their home countries, australia, and canada. All three will stay in jail until they are retried on charges of supporting the outlawed muslim brotherhood. That trial could get underway within a months time but it is not clear how long it will last. Al jazeera is calling for the process to begin as soon as possible. Our call is to the Egyptian Government to the egyptian authorities to make that a fast process. It shouldnt take months and months and months. Everybody around the world can see these guys should be released. They shouldnt have even been released for one hour never mind one year. Roxana saberi is here with more. We just heard