Moines, iowa. Officers called it an ambush stile attack. Scott greene was on the run overnight but caught after allegedly flagging down a state the attacks happened just 20 minutes apart. The first officer shot while sitting in the patrol car alone and then in minutes another officer found shot to death also in his car. Imagine that you lost a friend or family member. Thats the only way you can describe it. Very helpless feeling at times. The sorrow that comes with it is as you lost someone close to you. These were our friends, our coworkers. One was a sergeant on the force since 2005. Right now at 11 02 lets give you a live look outside. Definitely a change in weather today if youve stepped outside. Still blue skies, lisa, but its a little bit cooler. Nice change this morning. It was good to get rain for maybe 15, 20 minutes. It was something at least. In the mountains you can see fresh snow from loveland. Not going to be much for the mountains but we did have a few showers and we cou
Celebrations of the chicago turning tragic in iowa city. While thousands riot in chicago hundreds flood the pedmall but celebrations quickly came to an end. Cbs 2 News Reporter mitch fick was there and watched the scene unfold, he joins us now mitch what new this morning, Cedar Rapids Police are investigating a shooting near johnson avenue and 32nd street northeast. Police were called to an apartment just before three this morning on reports of shots fired. Officers tell cbs 2 news shell casings were found near the scene and a car was hit. So far no word on whether anyone got shot. Stay with cbs 2 news and well keep develops. Still developing this morning authorities are still trying to find out exactly . Why a man shot and killed two Police Officers in the Early Morning hours yesterday. Yesterday. Des Moines Sargeant Tony beminio and urbandale officer Justin Martin were both ambushed. Officer martin killed first police say at least 15 rounds were fired at him while driving. Minutes la
Right now on cbs 2 this morning. The wait is over the chicago cubs win the world series in dramatic right now on cbs 2 this morning, the wait is over. The chicago cubs win the world series in the most dramatic fashion but celebrations here turn chaotic in the corridor. We came done here to cover the celebrations of the cubs and we ended up covering chaos as somebody climbed that lamppost over there and fell almost 25 feet. Today, we are learning more about scott greene. Ill have that report next. Welcome. Will son avenue southwest. Hooks Lynda Baquero the fog is starting to lift there and people are starting to hit the roads. God morning to you. I hope your morning is going well and your coffee as nice and hot and delicious. Lets check in on your cbs 2 Weather Forecast with justin roberts. The fog was really heavy but it seems to be lifting a little bit. I think a lot of folk are going to be waking up in a of a fog after watching the game. You ended up watching the game until mud night
Investigators are trying to piece together a puzzle after two officers were assassinated in des moines. The two officers both went down without warning or provocation early wednesday morning. Scott turning himself in. In. Cbs 2 News Reporter steffi le leeis live right now in des moines. Steffi you were at the whole press conference this morning whats the latest . Des Moines Wingert was visibly upset saying everyone impacted by the deaths of the two officers did not deserve this calling it calculated murder that was cowardly from the way that it was carried out to the way that it ended. Ended. What we know right now is that investigators have calling it cowardly and what we know now is that investigators have retrieved a rifle and they say it was hidden and ruled out but thankfully they have the officers are still waiting to of support in this past day something both departments are thankful for. But many just want to know why. I dont know that well ever really know. Theres often times
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