From climbing fences to cars on the runway a disturbing new investigation reveals how many times people have made it past security and into sensitive areas of u. S. Airports. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Were following breaking news. A new witness account to that Shocking Police shooting in South Carolina. A woman who saw the moments leading up to it now speaking out for the first time revealing what happened exclusively to cnn. And state authorities have Just Announced they are releasing dash cam video that recorded key moments of the confrontation between walter scott and former Police Officer Michael Slager. We are expecting it in the situation room any time now. We will show it to you as soon as we get it. Stand by for that. We are covering all angles of the breaking news this angle with our correspondents and our guests including the president of the National Urban league marc morial. Brian todd joins us from South Carolina. Whats the latest youre learning over th
South carolina officer Michael Slager behind bars this morning, charged with murder. The threeminute video capturing the shooting death of walter scott over the weekend. When youre wrong, youre wrong. Taped by a bystander, it reveals the 33yearold officer shooting scott in the back. While he ran away. In the immediate aftermath of the shooting police said officer slager stopped scott for a broken taillight in North Charleston. Through an attorney officer slager described a scuffle, claiming the 50yearold fought for his taser, and he felt threatened. In this video you see what could be a taser fall as scott takes off, running away as slager fires eight times. Shots fired. Subject is down. Hes got my taser. While hes lying facedown, the officer handcuffs scott. Next slager jogs back to where he fired his gun and picks up something. Perhaps the taser, but from this video its not entirely clear. Back by scotts body, he drops the small black object. Then moments later, he picks it back up.
Scott before he was killed. As you look at pictures outside the Funeral Services now. Dash cam video the passenger could be seen on the Police Cruisers dash cam circled to the right. This is new video of the passenger in the striped shirt talking with another officer. State Authorities Say they have met with this person and he has been released without charges. Cnn is in summerville, South Carolina where the Funeral Service is about to get started. What more can you tell us about the passenger and any information that person may have . You know fred its going to be key to the investigation as we try to hear more from this person whos really just being considered at this point the mystery passenger. Thats part of the very crucial part of the investigation not only for the defense but for the case itself. Meantime back out here live to what is summerville, South Carolina in the last few moments, Significant Development here large procession just arrived here at the head of that several l
In the history of foul balls. The father and son will join me live when all in starts now. Good evening from new york. Tonight the nation is in the midst of a stunningly rapid shift on the Confederate Flag with all the back lash it inevitably provokes. If there is a single image that captures the moment were in it is this. The body of reverend and state senator Clement Pinkney arriving at the state house today where he became the first africanamerican to lie in state will at least since the reconstruction era just after the civil war. Passing right by the Confederate Flag, that flag embraced by the white supremacist who murdered him a week ago tonight where he was pastor. While governor nicky haley and other lawmakers have called for the flag to be taken down and the state Legislature Took its first procedural steps yesterday, it is illegal under South Carolina law to remove the flag without twothirds approval from both legislative houses. So workers covered the windows with black drap
Bobby jindals odd president ial announcement and the father who made the single greatest catch in the history of foul balls. The father and son will join me live when all in starts now. Good evening from new york. Tonight the nation is in the midst of a stunningly rapid shift on the Confederate Flag with all the backlash it inevitably provokes. If there is a single image that captures the moment were in, it is this. The body of reverend and state senator Clementa Pinkney arriving at the state house today where he became the first africanamerican to lie in state there at least since the reconstruction era just after the civil war. Passing right by the Confederate Flag, that flag embraced by the white supremacist who murdered him a week ago tonight where he was pastor. While governor nicky haley and other lawmakers have called for the flag to be taken down and the state Legislature Took its first procedural steps yesterday, it is illegal under South Carolina law to remove the flag withou