But first, we begin with a fox news alert, a massive manhunt is now under way right now after a veteran new Orleans Police officer is shot and killed while transporting a suspect to the city jail. Investigators say officer Darryl Holloway was shot when the suspect managed to slip out of his handcuffs, grab a gun and shoot the officer. The Police Vehicle then crashing into a utility pole allowing the suspect to get away. Police are looking for this man, hes 33yearold travis boys. The police chief issuing a statement that he will be caught and brought to justice. Officer holloway was a member of the new Orleans Police Department Since 1992. He also was the father of three children. A day of grieving a day to remember and a day to celebrate in South Carolina. As we learned Emanuel Ame Church will reopen tomorrow people from across charlston are celebrating the lives of nine people shot to death in cold blood as they studied the bible. Flowers and balloons piling in front of the church in
People living in the area told to be on alert with Law Enforcement searching for the pair about 350 miles from the prison where they escaped more than two weeks ago. And David Lee Miller is live in amity now with the very latest. David lee, what can you tell us . Reporter right now, arthel im at troop a of the state police patients in Allegheny County in the town of amity. Moments ago we saw a Police Helicopter take off and at least half a dozen stayed Police Vehicles presumably all to take part in the search. The search is being focused on the nearby town of friendship and thats where a resident reported seeing two men walking along railroad tracks. The men resembled david sweat and richard matt. All vehicles now leaving the town of friendship are being searched. Other teams are looking for the two men in this predominantly rural community. There are multiple agencies involved here not just the state police the u. S. Marshall service is here as well as the county sheriffs and other ag
Friendship. The description given was similar to the description of david sweat and richard matt the two men who escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility on june 6th. We interviewed the witness at length and the determination was made that this lead should be investigated. And the search has intensified over the last 24 hours following that third possible sighting of the two along the new york pennsylvania border in a town called friendship new york 300 miles south of the prison. It has become the new hot spot with 300 members of Law Enforcement now concentrating there. Cnn has talked to the lawyer for the corrections officer who has been on leave, paid leave as part of the investigation. He says the Attorney Says that palmer will cooperate with the investigation. At that News Conference, police said the latest sighting along some Railroad Tracks is indeed credible and they continue to look intensively there. An alexandria field is live for us in friendship. They did say they wer
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