Say officers shot and killed him while he was reading a book inside his car tuesday. Police maintain scott had a gun. The shooting occurred outside scotts apartment complex. Officers were looking for a suspect with an outstanding warrant when they encountered scott coming out of his car. Police later determined he was not the man they were looking for. police chief kerr putney Charlotte Mecklenburg as they engage him, he is armed with a handgun that we found on the scene as well, make some imminent threat to them, and because of that, at least one of our officers fired. Protests erupted hours after the shooting. Twelve officers were injured during last nights protests. One officer was hit in face with a rock. Authorities say theyre interviewing witnesses as part of their investigation. brian loftus meanwhile protesters are calling for justice in tulsa, oklahoma after the death of terence crutcher. Hundreds rallied in front of Tulsa Police Headquarters last night. Calling for the remova
People are angry over the death of a man shot and killed by police. But there are two very different versions of the story. Kirsten Joyce 8 news now reporter nia wong is here to take a look at what were hearing from both the family of the victim and police. Nia . nia wong brian and kirsten. Were getting conflicting reports from police and the family of Keith Lamont Scott. Scotts family say officers shot him while reading a book inside his car on tuesday. But police say scott had a gun. This is charlotto protesters took to the streets. Bringi ng traffic to a standstill on this interstate. Some took items from trucks and set them on fire. Others hurled water bottls and rocks at squad cars. Officers say they were looking for a suspect with an outstanding warrant when they encountered scott getting out of his car. Police shot and killed the 43 yearold. It turns out scott was not the man police were looking for. police chief kerr putney Charlotte Mecklenburg as they engage him, he is armed
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Last june, the state approved a plan to reorganize ccsd. Months later, lawmakers began to figure out the how. This april, a consultant came in to assist. Then, several public town Hall Meetings followed. All that feedback created a plan that became law a few weeks ago. Now Sharie Johnson explains the top priority and who the Decision Makers will be at schools Sharie Johnson thats the biggest part of this reorganization. Instead of ccsds central shots. A school organziational team will be formed. It consists of a principal, student, community member, teachers and staff. But parents. Represent 50 of this teams voting members. Where their learning is pivotal at this point Sharie Johnson shes excited about the power parents will have next school year over their childrens education. And perhaps the most influential Parent Organization is nevada pta, with 18thousand members. President david flat has been privy to closed door meetings with ccsd focusing all efforts right now. On training for
Double shooting at dinner time. One man is dead. Another injured. All taking place in milwaukees harambe neighborhood. Our Ben Handelman live at district 5 tonight. Good evening. Witness describe hearing two bursts of gunfire. Two men 30 years apart in age were shot. On milwaukees 99th homicide of the year. Near the corner of palmer and chambers we heard the shooting, pow, pow, pow and then we ran. Chaos breaks out just before 6. Just a lot of people running that way and the ambulance and fire department. Robert and alberta roy shielding their grand children, as police make their way to the scene of a double shooting. A 53 yearold man would soon die on the first day of fall there are changing colors in the neighborhood. Not on the trees but in vehicles and placards that arrive. The neighborhood changing for some reason. These neighbors moving in. People we dont know. As time passes, crowds grow. Some claim to be family members looking for answers. There are few given. This homicide the