Im antonio mora. We are appalled by the violence. And it will not resolve the crisis. Violence and bloodshed must stop immediately. Tens of thousands of protesters pack the streets in venezuela as police raft the leader of the arrest the leader of the potential. This is a comeback story, of how she went to pretty well in the american public, back to a high point. We begin with an outbreak of violence in the ukraine. 20 were killed tuesday. Hundreds more have been hurt. The violence started after protesters marched into an area of city square, where the police massed. Police were accused of using live ammunition, live bullets. It happened since november 21st, when Viktor Yanukovych rejected a deal with European Union and went with russia. Im joined by nataliya goomenyuk with an independent news service. Where have you been today. What did you see . We have been following everything that happened from early morning. So far we have the shift in the newsroom. I should explain what is happe
Reporting tonight, lester holt. Good evening. With a shooter of two Police Officers still out there, every nightfall brings growing anxiety to the streets of ferguson, missouri. Ferguson already is in upheaval amid cries for change and the abrupt firing of officials including the chief of police. The shooting yesterday morning came as the city was still grappling with how to fully respond to that Justice Department report which found a pattern of police bias towards the citys poor and minority residents. In a moment my conversation with the mayor of ferguson and his answer to those who want him to step down. But lets begin here with ron allen in ferguson. Reporter for a second day a huge police manhunt. An exhaustive search for a gunman accused of targeting a line of police at that demonstration this week. I cannot tell you at this point that an arrest is imminent. Theres certainly nobody in custody. Reporter the two wounded officers recovering at home today, one with a bullet still lo
Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Were following two breaking stories right now. An urgent hunt is under way for whoever shot two Police Officers outside the Police Station last night. Watch this. [ gun shots ] the shots rang out as a protest against the troubled department was winding down. Two officers were wounded. Police and witnesses say the shots came from long range. The attorney general of the United States eric holder is calling it a disgusting and cowardly ambush. As tensions rise county officers and state troopers are about to take over the security situation, the security duties from Ferguson Police. Meantime stunning new details emerging in the latest scandal to hit the u. S. Secret service. Two top ranking officials plowed their government car into a White House Security barrier after a night of partying and reportedly disrupted a bomb investigation that was under way. President obama is disappointed. Lawmakers are furious. Our correspondents and analysts are
On the manhunt. Reporter good morning. We know authorities are chasing every lead they can to find the person responsible for this shooting. They identified two people they want to talk to. One of them they believe could be the shooter. Now, the shots rang out from a hill that overlooks the Police Department. There was a glouproup of protesters in between. In the horseurs after the shooting Police Brought in three people for questioning. One of the people is a woman who lives at that house. Listen to what she had to say about what happened. I opened my door. I looked at my chest. Theres a red dot on it. I had my hands up and started crying please dont shoot me. They asked for a search warrant to go into the attic. They found a gun in the attic. It was not to be used to hurt anyone. It was used to protect myself. Reporter that woman and two people who were brought in for questioning were released. As far as we know no charges. No arrests have been filed in this case. Now, there is a 3,0
Good afternoon. Im jake tapper. Welcome to the lead. We today are live outside the Police Department here in ferguson missouri a city as i do not need to tell you, has been consumed by so much chaos. A powder keg that exploded after Michael Brown was shot and killed last summer. Earlier this morning, again, this town thrown into chaos. Now there is an intense manhunt going on for the suspect or suspects who shot two Police Officers who were standing post right here outside Ferguson Police headquarters. As of now, no one has been arrested but Law Enforcement here are questioning two men and a woman, trying to uncover any information that might be able to lead them to a shooter or shooters. [ gun shots ] that was the scene early this morning. Gun shots ringing out, hitting two Police Officers officers who were then surrounded by their fellow men and women in blue as the protesters dispersed in the ensuing confusion. The st. Louis county police chief today saying those shots came from a h