An africanamerican police officer. Reporter tension remain high as crowds gathered in charlotte to protest the shooting death of scott. Less than 24 hours earlier these demonstrations erupted in violence. Some threw rocks and bottles. Police used tear gas to control the crowd. 16 officers were injured, five people arrested. Scotts daughter live streamed the aftermath of the shooting on facebook. His family and Police Telling conflicting stories he was sitting in the car reading a [bleep] book my daddy aint got no [bleep] gun. Thats what the [bleep] you all do. I can tell you a weapon was seized, a handgun. I can also tell you we did not find a book. Reporter the officer who fired the deadly shot was not wearing a body camera. His friends quickly came to his defense. I know the officer is torn because he had to take ive never met any individual, any officer that goes out on a daily basis and says hey, im looking to take someones life. City officials are now asking for unity. Were a comm
Police used tear gas to control the crowd. 16 officers were injured, five people arrested. Scotts daughter live streamed the aftermath of the shooting on facebook. His family and Police Telling conflicting stories of how events unfolded. He was sitting in the car reading a [bleep] book my daddy aint got no [bleep] gun. Thats what the [bleep] you all do. I can tell you a weapon was seized, a handgun i can also tell you we did not find a book. Reporter the officer who fired the deadly shot was not wearing a body camera. His friends quickly came to his defense. I know the officer is torn because he had to take someones life. Ive never met any individual, any officer that goes out on a daily basis and says hey, im looking to take someones life. City officials are now asking for unity. Were a community that reporter as activists call for transparency. They need to be able to inform us of exactly whats going on. If its still an investigate its not going to be good enough. Im andy rose report
Falls to a record low. Release. And looking for life on mars nasa launches a rover to bring back rock samples from the red planet. And coming up on bbc news a blow to the us open, as world number one Ashleigh Barty pulls out, citing concerns over travelling during the pandemic. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. People in the uk with coronavirus symptoms will now have to self isolate for ten days rather than just a week as ministers attempt to prevent a new spike in infections. The extension comes into force immediately and brings us into line with World Health Organization guidance. It comes as new figures show that england had the highest level of excess deaths in europe between the end of february and mid june. Excess deaths are the number of all people who die above the average recorded in previous years and are seen by many experts as the most reliable measure of the impact of the pandemic. The Health Secretary matt hancock has warned that new countries could be ad
Its back to school for scotlands pupils, as the first minister announces everyone will be back in the classroom by mid august. The number of Rape Convictions in england and wales falls to a record low. And lift off and looking for life on mars nasa launches a rover to bring back rock samples from the red planet. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. People in the uk with coronavirus symptoms will now have to self isolate for ten days rather than just a week as ministers attempt to prevent a new spike in infections. The extension comes into force immediately and brings us into line with World Health Organisation guidance. It comes as new figures show that england had the highest level of excess deaths in europe between the end of february and mid june. Excess deaths are the number of all people who die above the average recorded in previous years, and are seen by many experts as the most reliable measure of the impact of the pandemic. Health secretary matt hancock has warned that new
John lewis got as a four year old kid and to do a lifetime to keep moving, and keep moving in the right direction. And keep bringing other people to move. And to do it without hatred in his heart. With a song to be able to sing and dance. As his brother freddie said, keep moving to the ballot box even if its a mailbox, and keep moving to the beloved committee, john lewis was many things but he was a man. A friend in sunshine and storm, a friend in sunshine and storm, a friend who would walk the stony roads that he asked you to walk. He would brave the rods he asked you to be ripped by, always keeping his eyes on the prize, always believing none of us would be free until all of us are equal. Ijust loved him. I a lwa ys of us are equal. Ijust loved him. I always will. And im so grateful that he stayed true to form. Hes gone up yonder and left of swift marching orders. I suggest since hes close enough to god to keep his eye on the sparrow and us, we salute, sit up, and march on. Former pr