Reporter this was one of the more difficult press conferences i have to say for the media to sit through. It was very brutal, very graphic. There were autopsy photos shown of mario woods. The family counted 20 wounds to his body saying that the police shot him 20 times. We did get to see those pictures though were not going to be seeing them and the key to the conference was a video. I dont know if we can roll that. Its just been posted to the justice for mario woods web site and what attorney john burriss says if you slow this down, this was the third video that was received from somebody who was a witness who wishes to remain anonymous. The video shows his hands by his side, and his hands raised are in reaction to be shot, not the reaction to drawing the knife. That is the key point the family wanted to make today and they say they will be filing this lawsuit. The federal complaint will be filed today and they will be seeking monetary damages for woods mother. She did get up and spok
Four patients went to the operating room for various procedures, and, unfortunately, one patient was deceased in the emergency room. Reporter shooters father spoke briefly to reporters late last night. This is a shock to everybody at what happened today. Obviously its been a devastating day, devastating for me and my family. Any surprise at all . Shocked, shocked is all i can say. Reporter a lot of shock, a lot of heartbreak here. Community speakers at the vigil last night credited Law Enforcement for the crick response, including two u. S. Marshalls who just happened to be here in rosenberg in an unrelated case. When they first heard reports of the shooting on the scanner, they raced to the campus and were among the First Responders, perhaps preventing more loss of life. Matt and savannah . All right, natalie. Well check in with you a lot throughout the morning. Thanks very much. And, of course, big question this morning, the one we ask so often in cases like this why . For more on th
Actually a rainy morning across large parts of the country. Willie along with al and tamron. Natalie is in rowsburg, oregon, covering the shooting on the campus of Umpqua Community college. Natalie, lets go right to you with the lateest. Guys, once again. Here we are at community college. Its actually closed and the road leading into the campus is closed through the weekend and will reopen again on monday. This is pretty much an active crime scene right now. This is a community really in mourning. Its a small town and rosenberg has 20,000 people and that kind of community where Everybody Knows everyone in town and last night over 1,000 people held a candlelight vigil at a nearby park to remember the victim and to honor and pay tribute to them because in times like these its the victims that we want to remember. Were also beginning to hear incredible stories of courage under fire. Law enforcement was quick to arrive on the scene here in less than ten minutes. That prevented even more lo
Yes but this is what we are dealing with not a great start to the weekend. You hate to see rain on that traffic camera. Chris it sounds like we could be in for more this monday. A lot of road good morning everyone we do have some packages of its impact rained gold this morning obviously enough to keep it damp across. The city of boston 50 degrees 46 in bedford we discussed the at times over 30 miles an hour from boston down to the cape and the islands. Wind advisory in place for the cape and islands until 3 pm for gas up to 45 miles an hour. High tide coming in around four blocks afternoon Coastal Flood Advisory in place could have little bit of minor flooding again. There have been some patches of light rain and drizzle of this morning not all towns seeing it right now their band braintree split giving some steady light rain ducking the roadways on the website you expect the bulk of the activity in terms of any light rain a patch fizzle to be this morning i could have a couple of prac
45s brakes go out while driving. The its driver pulling the emergency brake to get it stopped and then towed away. Eight hours earlier medic unit from the same firehouse is towed away, unusable after transmission problems, both incidents captured on video and given to Eyewitness News. On may 22nd a philadelphia truck Enforcement Police officer tells officials that this firehouse, one of their engines is unusable. Its tire suspect to blow out at any moment. Sources that told Eyewitness News about those problems say they are merely symptoms of the Department Wide issue. Fire trucks and medic units all in break down too often. Fire Fighter Union president joe shule agrees. The condition of the fleet has never been this bad. Reporter the union provided us with two months of maintenance record from july to september of last year. During that 60 day period individual fire trucks and medic units were placed out of service 56 times due to mechanical problems. Shule says sometimes Fire Fighters