Minor rain this evening. Partly sunny this afternoon, 67 degrees. Pulse cloudy and 56 degrees tonight. The full forecast coming up in about 10 minutes time. Today, flags fly at half staff to honor two fallen des moines officers. Sergeant Anthony Beminio and Justin Martin both lost their lives, gunned down unprovoked last week in the line of duty. Urbandale Resident John green is charged with flags will stay at half staff until tuesday. Right now, dozens of our corridor officers are in des moines to pay their respects to sergeant Anthony Beminio. This is a live look inside the Lutheran Church of hope. Just over an hour ago, law officers from all over begin flooding in for the funeral, saluting him as they walked past his coffin. Easley hundreds and hundreds of people in those pews. 1200 law officers alone. Buried at Glendale Cemetery in des moines. The visitation for officer martin is being held tonight from 4 pm to 8 pm in rockwell city. His funeral is scheduled for 11 40 am tomorrow.
Sure were doing it the right w way. His mother and niece both say mitchell is hanging in there. They say hes a fighter and they will continue fighting on his behalf. Meanwhile Cedar Rapids Police are now responding to public demands to release dashcam video of that shooting. The Department Tells Jerime Mitchell at about oneam on november first. They say mitchell started fighting with officer jones who then mitchell at about 1 00 a. M. November 1st they said mitchell started fighting with officer jones who then shot him. Mitchell drove away and hit two cars before being taken to the hospital where his family says he remains paralyzed. Crpd says it is following the device of the advice of the Linn County Attorneys Office and not releasing the video. Officer jones is still on paid administrative leave peers that is protocol for an officer second shooting for which officer jones has been investigated. He was cleared in last years fatal shooting. There are a number of cases where video come
Over night into tomorrow what you need to know it is going to be cold and blustery a raw and windy day tomorrow not getting into the 30s it will be the coldest weekend in 9 months here in eastern iowa, not much to show on the corridor, a few light flurries in decora most of the snow in minnesota, wisconsin and the u. P. Of michigan where it will stay into tonight and tomorrow, clouds, wind chills likely in the teens, 26 to 2 how high the temperatures go what you can expect for sunday in your weather first forecast coming up. 10 at 10 continuing with new developments in the investigation of a Cedar Rapids Police shooting. Lynn county attorney jerry has called for a grand jury to exam the evidence after a officer shot a suspect during a traffic stop. It is an unusual move surrounding the Police Officer Rapids Office pulled Jeremy Mitchell over on a traffic stop there was some kind of altercation between officer jones and mitchell who was still in his car officer jones then shot mitchell
Were most often looking for cash. Thats changed and now they dont even have to break in pkg nat locked doornat open doornat locked doornat open door in this parking lot we found about three out of every ten cars werent even locked. Cedar Rapids Police say in nearly half of all home burglaries crooks just walked in. Greg 5 22 35 weve seen almost a doubling of the counterfeit and forgery cases. Greg beulow its all connected in addition to jewelry and electronics thieves are now looking for check books. Greg beulow crpd spokesman 5 23 39 then taking those checks, forging them, writing names, writing amounts and having them able to steal cash so really its almost like a double whammy. Police also warn not to put checks in outgoing mail those red flags tell thieves they can grab and copy them. Elaina 5 42 09 we encourage our customers to use quality special safety paper. At fairfax state savings [no audio] used or copied. She says its also good protection to have a bank that knows you. Elai
Police in the corridor say they are seeing a huge spike in counterfeiting. Its 135more than last year. New tonight cbs 2 news anchor matt hammillwho spent the day looking into thishas what you need to know. It used to be if someone broke into your car or house they were most often looking for cash. Thats changed and now they dont even apparently that is changing. They dont even have to break in apparently now. Three out of every 10 cars were not locked. Cedar rapids we say near half of home burglaries clerks just walked in. We seen a doubling in counterfeit cases. Its all connected in addition to jewelry and electronic. These are now looking for checkbooks. They are taking the checks names and amounts and get cash. Its almost like a double whammy. Police warned not to put checks and outgoing mail. Those red flags tell thieves they can grab and copy them. We encourage our customers to use quality checks that are made with a special safety paper. Alayna says the paper and special ink mak