Is nbc nightly news. Reporting tonight lester holt. Good evening. The st. Louis county police chief is calling last nights shooting of two Police Officers in ferguson missouri an ambush. Nbc news is there as the shots rang out striking and wounding the officers just hours after that citys Embattled Police chief agreed to resign. It happened near the end of a protest. Tonight, the hunt for the shooter goes on. And ferguson itself which has ridden a wave of anguish, mistrust and change since the Michael Brown killing faces an unsettling future. Ron allen is back in ferguson for us tonight. [ gunfire ] reporter without warning gunfire, at least three shots shattered the calm evening outside Ferguson Police headquarters. Shots fired. Officer down. Reporter a potentially deadly moment. Is he hit . Yeah in the face. Reporter two officers hit. One took a bullet through the shoulder. The other hit in his face. Rushed from the scene. An nbc news team right in the middle of the chaos. The police
This is the cbs morning news for thursday, march 12th 2015. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Early this morning two Police Officers were shot in ferguson missouri. Violence erupted during a protest following the resignation of the citys police chief. He is the latest city official to quit following a Justice Department report finding incidents of racial violence in the City Police Department and the government. Witnesses say several gunshots were heard from a distance. We hear what we thought were fireworks up the street. It turns out it happened three more times. It was gunfire because we saw the muzzle fire from the gun on top of the street and so we were all kind of just duck down and once we duck down we saw the cop shot down next to us. Laura hettiger is outside the hospital in st. Louis. Laura, good morning. Reporter good morning to you, annemarie. Yes, this is where two Police Officers are being treated the morning for what the county police chief is calls
As he suits up for ten major leagues in one day. Captioning funded by cbs this is the cbs morning news for friday march 13th 2013. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. The protests in ferguson ended peacefully but texts remain high in the suburbs following the shooting of two Police Officers. The officers were shot early thursday morning as late night demonstration seeking forum in the city. During an appearance on jimmyJimmy Kimmel Live, president obama condemned the latest violence in ferguson. What has been happening in ferguson was oppressive and objectionable and worthy of protest protests, but there was no excuse for criminal acts. And whoever fired those shots shouldnt detract from the issue. Theyre criminals. They need to be arrested. As Craig Boswell reports, both the protests and the search for the gunmen continues. Reporter police moved concrete barriers in the parking lot of the Ferguson Police department closer into the street. Theres major difference of
Is nbc nightly news. 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 of change 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. Lets begin here with ron allen in ferguson. Reporter for a second day a huge police manhunt. An kpusive search for a gunman accused of targeting a line of police at that demonstration this week. I cannot tell you at this point an arrest is eminent. Theres certainly nobody in custody. Reporter the two officers recovering at home today, one with a bullet still lodged behind his ear. President obama s
Captioning funded by cbs captioning funded by cbs 12th 2015. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Early this morning two Police Officers were shot in ferguson missouri. Violence erupted during a protest following the resignation of the citys police chief. He is the latest city official to quit following a Justice Department report finding incidents of racial violence in the City Police Department and the government. Witnesses say several gunshots were heard from a distance. We hear what we thought were fireworks up the street. It turns out it happened three more times. It was gunfire because we saw the muzzle fire from the gun on top of the street and so we were all kind of just duck down and once we duck down we saw the cop shot down next to us. Laura hettiger is outside the hospital in st. Louis. Laura, good morning. Reporter good morning to you, annemarie. Yes, this is where two Police Officers are being treated the morning for what the county police chief is calls