Department. The agency would look into possible civil rights vieolations according to the washington post. Six Police Officers were charged in the death of freddie gray. Prosecutors say officers illegally arrested gray last month and he died after being hurt in police custody. Ladies, i ask you to please respect this is a business meeting. The motion passes. You can hear it boos and cheers and extra security for a vote about gender identity in fairfax county. The school board voted in favor of changing the Nondiscrimination Policy to include gender identity. The emotions flowed. So many people tried to get into this Meeting School officials had to lock the door and put officers at the entrance. While the board voted overwhelmingly in favor of the change the crowd at the meeting was largely opposed to it. Some parents say theyre confused about how the changes will affect their children. I urge you to protect our transgender and gender nonconforming students. How are teachers prepared to
Some places got five to eight inches of rain. Today, there were piles of wood where the homes stood. One person was killed, more than 65 hurt, and more severe storms are racing through the region tonight. Adriana diaz is in bridge creek, oklahoma. Reporter scott, as you can see the rain is starting to pick up again. Now, this overturned chair, this sink, all of this insulation around me didnt come from the building right behind me. It came from a trailer home across the street more than 70 yards away, giving you a sense of the power of this storm. The view from this drone camera brings the path of destruction into focus. This Oklahoma City motel reduced to rubble. Jimmie oquinn was a motel guest. Kept coming, it kept coming. We lost everything. Got nothing. Reporter just half a football field away, the scene wasnt any better. Mobile homes tossed aside. Fire chief keith bryant helped get people to safety. You know, r. V. S and mobile homes dont fare too well in these types of storms. Re
Cartoon contest in texas the first isis attack in america. And we have new information about one of the contacts Elton Simpson may have had with an isis recruit. Isis has claimed credit for the attack which the white house today called an attempted act of terrorism, but stopped short saying is isis ordered it. The investigation is active to say the least. Our correspondent pamela brown has the latest. Reporter cnn has learned one of the gunmen Elton Simpson, directed a message on twitter to this account, believed to belong to an american member of al qaeda in somalia, calling attention to the planned Prophet Muhammad cartoon event in the dallas suburbs, less than two weeks before the attack. On april 23rd simpson tweeted to the jihadii about the event, when will they ever learn . That same jihadi tweeted out about the event, referencing the Charlie Hebdo attack in paris. Its time for brothers in the u. S. To do their part. Its one of several twitter connections that cnn has found that
Tries to get them to volunteer in neighborhoods so young people dont only encounter police again when they are being arrested. There is some other positive interaction with the Police Department there, carol. All right. Evan perez, thanks so much. When the attorney general stands behind that podium well take you back live to baltimore. I have to take you just outside of new york city this morning. Theres a massive crowd of 30,000 mourners streaming toward a Long Island Church to remember officer brian moore. The 25yearold nypd officer was gunned down over the weekend as he sat in an Unmarked Police car. By all accounts moore was an Exceptional Police officer. He was barely out of his teens when he joined the new york city Police Department. Less than five years the officer racked up more than 150 arrests and he was awarded two Exceptional Service medals recognizing his dedication. Jean casarez is outside of the church where the funeral is about to begin. Good morning, jean. Reporter go
Worse against the defenders of the cross, the United States and telling at the end the future is just around the corner. That may well be isis bid suggests future such attacks can now follow. As i say, there was a tweet just ahead of the attack suggesting these gunmen were loyal to isis. But now we have isis trying to latch themselves onto that. At this stage though investigators frantically combing through evidence to workout if there was a chain of command or isis simply trying to get credibility, use out of this attempt of chilling attack for using social media around this statement. Back to you. Nick thank you very much. Question now is could this have been stopped before it happened . We now know one of the gunmen was known to the fbi for years. Isis saying theyre behind the attack. Did anyone know or suspect these men had anything to do with the group . Cnns kyung lah live. Reporter investigators here are this morning poring through the evidence they have collected and seized fro