a new report claims that supervisors were ordered to falsify records of a tulsa reserve deputy who shot and killed an unarmed man. tulsa world, the newspaper there, reports that robert bates received certifications for training that he never earned. they reportedly released three of his supervisors were reassigned for not signing off on those allegedly bogus certifications. the sheriff s department is denying these new reports. authorities now preparing to double the search zone size for malaysia airlines flight 370. senior ministers from malaysia australia and china now agreeing to expand the search from 60 to 120,000 square kilometers doubling the size. if the plane is not found in the coming months a search of the current zone in the southern indian ocean should be completed by may. that will certainly be welcome news from the families who want answers. getting paid to walk because she does it well, but she s also done it for the last time.
even have been carrying a gun. the newspaper, tulsa world, is reporting that some supervisors at the tulsa county sheriff s office were ordered to falsify the training records for robert bates. tulsa world reports that at least three of bates supervisors were assigned reassigned after refusing to sign the training documents. the report does not say who asked the supervisors to allegedly falsify the records. the paper says the false records give bates credit for field training he never completed and firearm certifications he should have not gotten. the training documented obtained by cnn omit the names of the supervisors who signed off on them. records show in the last seven years bates has taken a variety of courses. everything from weapons training including glock, taser and rock river training as well as less than lethal delivery system training sessions. the sheriff s office denies the allegations. and the newspaper s report. they also decline cnn s
i m going to violate the no-fly zone. and i m going to land on the capitol mall. he was fully prepared to be blown out of the sky. this is new day with chris cuomo, alisyn camerota and michaela pereira. welcome to new day. alisyn and michaela off. poppy and john joining me. we have new questions about a reserve deputy who shot and killed a black man earlier this month. a new report in tulsa world says supervisors were ordered to falsify robert bates record giving the 73-year-old credit for training he never received. and now the reserve deputy program, the whole program that put bates on the streets with a gun in control of that situation is under review. this as copies of bates training record come to light. let s bring in our ryan young. he s tracking the latest developments for us. what do we know at this hour ryan? reporter: poppy, there are a lot of questions about the 73-year-old. in fact days after this shooting people had questions
michaela pereira. alisyn and michaela are off. they told me not to take it personally. we do have breaking news for you this morning. a major report claiming tulsa county sheriff s supervisors were ordered to falsify the training records of robert bates or else. he is the 73-year-old reserve deputy who accidentally shot an unarmed man, he says when he confused his gun for a taser. now, we ve been told the whole time he was trained. now that is not as clear. cnn has also just obtained copies of the bates training record. they still don t give a full picture at all of his qualifications or lack of qualification. those records now being called into question. this as the tulsa sheriff s office is planning to audit the reserve program that allowed bates on the streets with a gun. let s begin our coverage with cnn s ryan young with the breaking details. good morning, ryan. reporter: good morning, poppy. a new report calls into question whether robert bates should have
way? now, you also pointed out early on that while we re focused on bates you say there was another guy involved in this an undercover guy that after harris was shot he had his knee on his head and when harris was saying i m losing my breath he said f your breath. to you that s just assin indicative of what we saw with bates, why? because it speaks volumes to the inhumanity of those officers. those men understood this man was possibly taking his last breath. for them to be dishonest and say he couldn t breathe when he hear him screaming let s me know that they can t be trusted as well. and at the very minimum we have an administrative disciplinary situation because it s unprofessional. it s callous. that s somebody s son. that s somebody s father. and to know they spent the last moments of their life and the last thing they heard was someone tell their loved one f your breath uncon shenable. let s flip the scenario of