Unilateral and inquit ceasefire tributes are pouring in for two Police Officers killed in the line of duty yesterday. Police officials giving a warning that Police Tactics may be leading to retribution. N. Y. P. D. Officers rafael ramos and wenjian liu yesterday were shot dead, execution style as they sat in their patrol card. Their killer, Ismaaiyl Brinsley, linked the killing to nationwide unrest over the policeinvolved deaths in Michael Brown of eric garner in Staten Island and Michael Brown in ferguson, missouri. Families of the two men condemned the killing. Activists joined the condemnation. It has brought little consequences to Police Officers who have endured criticism from officials. John has more. New yorks Police Commissioner says that the murder happened on saturday afternoon, so quickly that the officers involved probably never knew what was happening to them. We are used to flowers and candles at christmas time, but not like this. They are not all bad. No one is bad. They
Dozen countries. We are live on the ground to check the progress and see however some countries still have to go. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America. We begin with breaking news out of missouri. Theres been another Fatal Shooting in the st. Louis area involving a Police Officer and teenager. It happened this time in berkeley, less than three miles from the ferguson neighborhood where Michael Brown was shot and killed in august. Police say a suspect pulled a gun on an officer outside a gas station and the officer fired back. Local reports say the suspect was 18 years old. Afterwards, a crowd of people gathered in the scene and many rushed at the police and broke into a Convenience Store across the street. Police fired tear gas to break up the crowd. No word on any arrests. Meanwhile, the new york city skyline went dark in honor of the two Police Officers shot and killed over the weekend. The mayor asked protestors to honor the fallen officers and hold off on more anti Police De
Officers. These are a number of live pictures were getting in from the scene now. We heard from a witness moments ago. Come out and say he has a curfew from midnight until 5 00 a. M. But thats not what theyre going by. Theyre not going by those laws at all. The law is out the door. I just witnessed it for myself. That witness is talking about the governor there, jay nixon and curfew the city is supposed to be in the second night of a curfew. This does not look like a curfew to me or anybody watching these pictures right now. Of have been a lot Tactical Forces in the street and mostly within the last hour. Jay is following all of this for us. We know the president is coming back to washington, having meetings on monday to discuss all of this and they will have a lot to talk about come tomorrow. I deed. We have a number of critical updates but first violence erupting once again in ferguson, literally as you saw in those live pictures as we speak, this all prior to the midnight curfew. He
Curfew went into effect at midnight. Police fired smoke and tear gas canisters into the crowd. We were monitoring a News Conference that happened overnight and still expecting another one to happen later this morning. Well get to what was said in a moment, but first, we need to get your forecast with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. Hey, chuck, good morning. Hello, mowlet and angie. A cloudiy sky awaits everyone this morning. The beautiful skies of yesterday are long gone. Clouds have moved in and a chance for rain drops today as well. Not a washout butll b detailing the shower chances in a second. Most of Northern Maryland in the low to mid 60s. Mid 60s in Northern Virginia, upper 60s are to low 70s in the d. C. Metro to points south and Southern Maryland where there are a couple lonesome rain drops. Southern calvert, across st. Marys county. Steadier showers in central pennsylvania headed for northern and northeastern maryland over the next bit and a few showers in the mountain
She didnt expect this to happen. Reporter in arlington, a Police Spokesman said when officers arrived they too heard screaming. When they erpd of entered the apartment there was confrontation. Police are still gathering exact details. Neighbors heard two to three gunshot gunshots. One officer received a severe facial laceration and the other a taser injury. Police and medics provided first aid to the man who was shot by police. When they pulled him out, his arm was laying down hanging from the side of the stretcher so i knew something bad had happened. Reporter both officers and the man who was shot were rushed to Virginia Hospital Center where the man was pronounced dead. The officer who was cut underwent surgery. This resident who said he slept through the shooting was stunned to learn that a neighbor had been killed. He was a good guy. Reporter but this neighbor along with others say the man shot by police was viewed as mentally unstable. Some residents describe angry outbursts of s