Here it is the totality of issues. And Nothing Happened in the last week that was just that we came to a conclusion. We approached the mayor, she agreed to join with us and the timing is what it is that it says among the totality of issues with chief kirkpatrick decision to not follow the Police Commissions recommendation to fire the officers involved in the march 20 18 shooting death of joshua pollack. The federal monitor overseeing the Police Department made that same recommendation. Yes in that particular case. She that the direction of her own supervisor, the monitor. He nor did we think that was a good decision she says and a chief kirkpatrick 3 year 10 yearold pd also took a step back in terms of compliance with mandated Court Ordered reforms so as you may know the chief when she first came on board were down to 2. Items in monitors reports and we have been taken out of compliance in 6 additional so now we are at 8 we want to get out of it. But the point is is that were moving in
Extremely, personally difficult for me. I made it because, i believe it was in the best interest of oakland. Reporter the acting chief is a 24 year veteran. Inspected the graduating class, including two officers for barge, and two for fremont. Allison did not want to comment before the ceremony. Oakland councilmember said the city council was blindsided. The timing was completely wrong in terminating. You do not terminate anyone or dismiss anyone without a cause. The reaction im getting on the phones, and emails, neighbors are upset with what we are doing. We no longer have become city hall, but silly hall. We moved on. We are looking for a new form of leadership. We wish chief Anne Kirkpatrick well. And Regina Jackson that heads a Police Commission said the panel lost confidence in Anne Kirkpatrick, an outsider that was the First Female Police chief in oakland. The commission has been upset with the slow pace of reforms in a deadly officer involved shooting. And might be a good idea t
Im brian thomas good to have you with us today we start with breaking news here in germany at least 11 people are dead after shootings in the city of hanno near frankfurt 9 people were shot dead at 2 who could bars 5 others were seriously Wounded Police say the suspect a gunman was found dead at his home another body was also found there germanys build newspaper is reporting that the suspect left a video and a statement in which he had met still carrying out the shootings. Ok we have more now at the Political Correspondent hans branch here in the studio and on the ground in on now is our reporter rebecca stout data both of you rebecca whats the situation where you are right now. Well police are still trying to clear up the scene behind me the scene behind that you see behind me the street is the site where the 1st shooting took place last night at around 2 around 10 oclock police have been working through the night into the morning here. Tagging evidence going in and out as well from t
Top story right now at least 11 people are dead after shootings near frankfurt here in germany the attacks occurred at 2 shisha bars in the town of had now another 5 people are seriously Wounded Police say the body of the suspected gunman was later found dead at his home along with that of his mother germanys build newspaper is reporting that the suspect left a video and a statement in which he expressed extreme right wing views and admitted to carrying out the Shootings Police have not confirmed this report federal prosecutors have now taken charge of the investigation. Lets take a listen now to what witnesses and residents have been saying. About 10 pm i came downstairs with my 2 small children. My parents live just around the corner. 2 men were waiting outside. And i think this attack was delayed 6 or 7 minutes because i walked past with my children. My kids and i were in good spirits. I live 100 meters from here and when i went up stairs i heard 567 shots thats what i saw and. My f
Announcer now news to build a better bay area from abc7. In the dark of night, americans are taking off a cruise ship where hundreds of people are infected with the coronavirus. They are now on planes headed back to the u. S. With one due to arrive at Travis Air Force base in a matter of hours. Hello he, thanks for joining us. Im eric thomas. And im dion lim. Close to 400 americans who had been quarantined 14 days off the japan coast where the disease has been spreading rapidly. Buses rolled up to the ship ready to take them to the airport. Even after they land here, they cant go home just yet. A new quarantine awaits them. Abc7s Cornell Barnard joins u live with more on the story. Theyre back to the u. S. Now. Half will land at Travis Air Force base in fairfield where another round of isolation awaits. U. S. Tourists on board a coronavirusstricken cruise ship are closer to home after 12 days of quarantine. All right, this is it. Im about to step into the big wide world so i have to pu