Good morning. Im brian loftus. Kirsten Joyce and im Kirsten Joyce. Fbi agents surrounded the Malheur National wildlife refuge wednesday. As they continued negotiations with the 4 remaining occupiers. All of this recent activity started yesterday afternoon when one of the occupants decided to get on an atv heading towards a checkpoint, but then suddenly turned around at a high rate of speed. Heading back into the refuge. Fiore says she wants to find a peaceful resolution to the standoff. Our sister station in portland caught up with her at the airport. As she spoke to the occupiers on the phone. Michelle Fiore listen to me im here, and i will not leave you guys in prison cell thats why im here this is what theyre doing they are placing fear in you, this is what they want, dont let the government place fear in you Kirsten Joyce fiore says she just wants to get the occupiers off the refuge alive. brian loftus nevada rancher cliven bundy. Kirsten Joyce but he was arrested. Moments after hi
cal potter attorney society has said you know were going to hold these Police Officers accountable. Were gonna allow private attorneys to come in and sue for violations of civil rights. Vanessa Murphy they are claiming this is excessive use of force by police. Since there is no audio, its unclear how this started and what was said between police and tuuamalemelo. A metro report describes him as aggressive and refers to his size. He tells us at the time, he was nearly 380 pounds. And hes 61 when he appears to walk away though. We see this action. ian i feel a tug on my shirt. I just remembered, i turned around, right when i turned around, thats when i seen the officer he just had a, just a full swing, just takes one to my face. cal there is no excuse for that. Vanessa Murphy potter says hes concerned about the tactics used for restraint here. potter in a perfect world, the United States Attorneys Office would pick up this case and prosecute it and indict the Vanessa Murphy tuuamalemalo
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Also happening right now Nevada Assembly woman Michele Fiori is driving to the four remaining occupiers at the Malheur National wildlife refuge in oregon. Shes talking with them on the phone as the fbi surrounds their compound tonight. And. That conversation was broadcast live on youtube with as many as 70thousand people listening at one time. I listented to the conversation and heard the occupiers say they will surrender at 8 oclock tomorrow morning. If Nevada Assemblywoman Michele Fiore meets them at a checkpoint. They called her this morning. To ask for her involvement. According to the livestream, the occupiers agreed to leave their guns in their vehicles before ending this standoff. Heres part of fioris conversation with the occupiers moments after she landed in portland this evening. I am with you in spirit. God is with you in spirit and were walking out. We dont need our weapons right now. They can not fire upon you with the world watching. Do you understand. The world is watchi
Im Amanda Sanchez dave has the day off. Lets go to Lindsey Matherly with a look at the forecast. Above average temperatures along with light winds under High Pressure will persist into early next week. Mid and high clouds will stream across the region periodically. A moderate winter storm is possible for wednesday and thursday next week with gusty winds, rain and mountain snow. Short term. Periods of mid level and high clouds will continue to stream across the sierra and western nevada through the week. Although High Pressure will flatten this weekend it will reestablish along the west coast and keep the storm track deflected into the pacific northwest. Temperatures will continue to remain above normal, but the amount of cloud cover across the region will keep temperatures new developments in the dramatic end to the armed standoff in the four remaining antigovernment protestors surrendered to the fbi yesterday. Jeff banta, sandra anderson, sean anderson, and david fry will be arraigned