That is where andrea joins us now, a 15yearold killed in a driveby, what did his older brother cedi you . Andrea he doesnt know why anyone would want to do something this hurtful to him and his family. He was gunned down while standing on the street. I want to step out of the way so you can see. Bullet holes arereere on the front of the house. His older brother was outside reading his bible when we got here today. He was picking out versus to read at his brothers funeral. Police say a car pulled down maplewood drive. Blue was only a couple of blocks of way. Mf are already here. Stephen survived. He is recovering but he died at the hospital. The shootings not appear to be random. He doesnt know who was behind this. He doesnt know of anyone who wanted to hurt his cousin or little brother. No one should have been on my street shooting. There wasnt a logic behind it. I want to find out because my brother is gone. Very grief stricken. We spoke with davids mother. She is in shock. She says t
Police shooting just seemed to be the tipping point. It was a vigil announced at 7 00. The protesters were too angry to wait. From 6 30 on, an outpouring of outrage over the death of a man now memorialized on protest signs, 24yearold akiel denkins. Amid the chants of black lives matter, there were young and old, white and black, many of them asking why elected officials werent here, why here. The crowd of hundreds demanding accountability for what many saw as a case of Deadly Police force against an unarmed man running away from officers. We need to understand that when you take a life of a young man or a young girl, you may be killing the next president. Joel aware they may be emotion, leads urged calm. You got to know what were marching for. Fight they will on their level. And it dont involve burning the buildings, burning that down. Joel were you concerned at all about the threat of anger prevention to get back somehow . Of course, of course, because were dealing with anger. Were de
Joel the word from community activists, we bring you out live at the streetside memorial where local ministers and activists were urging peace. The nation of islam offering security and crowd control for the impromptu march which seemed to serve as a way to let the young protesters blow off steam. Were live in southeast raleigh, im joel brown, abc 11 Eyewitness News. Tisha joel, thank you, tonight Raleigh Police chief brown is asking for prayers and patience. She expects to have a written report of the initial findings ready for the city manager in the next five working days. Anjelica alvarez is live outside the Police Department with more. Angelica. Angelica tisha, the investigation and internal affairs are part of that investigation to the shooting death of akiel denkins. That will take time. The police chief is asking the public to pass their patience and prayers for the family and city of raleigh. Emotions running high and anger. Mixed with tears. Thats in the crowd finding out fro
Monday suspected gang members were getting involved. Police finding an email chain with gang slaying encouraging others and threatening to commit violence against the lies of Law Enforcement officers onside. As police work that the investigation continues. There is one thing District Attorney says she would love to have that could make a material difference that she doesnt have now. We let you know what that is at 6 00. Steve today a prayer vigil for the community and the family of denkins. Raleigh. Anthony they gathered for a Solemn Service area the pain and the hurt, to pray for his family, his parents. Man killed monday. His family attended the service. Organizers asked us to stop recording during quiet prayer. Our cameras were outside out of respect to the family. But inside it was extraordinary. Several members rose and physically embraced this mans and love. They said some kind words i needed to hear today. I will be receiving my sons body today. That is my reason to be here this
Had killed wieners brother, but they were wrong. Steve schappell 11 hd chopper 11 hd over the scene. Four people are facing charges. A search warrant shows the robbers got away with 1300. One of the robbers threatened to shoot three tellers in the bank. Tisha funny money showing up from creekmore to fayetteville. Police were called to the cvs and walgres after counterfeit 100 dollar bills were passed. Police want to question the man in this photos. The counterfeit money has been passed in raleigh, durham, wait for us, and creekmore since the beat wake forest, and creekmore since the beginning of last month. Steve these managed to steal nearly 5 million in gold bars along i95 in golson county last year. The men a gps device to track a control to set off pepper spray inside the truck, forcing the drivers to pull over. Newly released Court Documents say the accused ringleader took more than a year to organize the highest and then he spent his share on the cash on homes and cars and boats