2020 last week. Police chief Shawny Williams says that 16 of those deaths were African Americans kron fours dan thorn joins us now live from the late show with more on how the city plans to stop the shootings. Dan obviously easier said than done. Thats right vicki in grand the police chief and other city leaders are looking into making Community Connections out here theyre calling it operation peace because the chief believes that they cannot enforce their way out of this problem meanwhile, the Vallejo Police Officers Association has made it clear that by hiring more Police Officers they will be able to curb crime in the city. In an effort to hold Violent Crime in valais how the Police Department launches a new initiative operation peace aims to stop a significant spike in shootings unfortunately when we look at gun violence in our city the last. This last august we had up to 209 shootings in our city. Weve had 21 murders. Thats a 300 increase from last year police chief Shawny William
Ban on the Popular Video app tick tock what this means for the potential deal with microsoft coronavirus cases quickly approaching 5 million across the nation tonight when a key model predicts covid will kill nearly 300,000 americans. But we begin with that federal civil rights lawsuit filed against the city of and the officer who killed Sean Monterrosa good evening. Im ken wayne and i pale more here is a timeline of the events that led up to todays lawsuit. It started back on june the second during protests when monterrosa was killed while kneeling in front of a walgreens store in vallejo on july 8th, the body camera footage of the shooting was released where you could see the officer firing from the back of mart truck on july the 15th an investigation was launched into claims the department destroy the windshield the officer fired through that led to House Speaker nancy pelosi calling for an fbi investigation on july, the 17th. It also led to the head of the Vallejo Police officer as
News stations, youre watching kron 4 news at 10 shots life was taking my sister night yeah. Honestly just taking the role fighting for justice and not working. We barely get by with unemployment. A new step in a fight for justice for Sean Monterrosa who was shot and killed by Vallejo Police. His sisters are teaming up with states and local officials to push for a new compensation bill for victims of death at the hands of Police Officers. Thanks for joining u. S. Attorney and im ken wayne and i pale more the proposed law would allow the families of those killed by police to get money from the state under certain conditions ground floors of a sogomonian joins us in the newsroom with tonights top story ella its part for the shooting death of Sean Monterrosa this year the compensation bill would pay the family. Of People Killed by Police Officers just like the state already pays victims of any other Violent Crime. To help cover the expenses that come along with that tragedy. Our brother Se
Reporter 68 in beechwood and 68 in euclid. The farther south you go it will be warmer. 75 in canton. Out is even though temperatures will be rising its not unbearable. It might be good for all of my runners out there. You wont face any rain or wet weather. As you hit the finish line you will see a lot of sunshine. One of those early fall days. An offduty Police Officer was shoved working at an bar. Reporter it all started here on east ninth street. You can see the front window is boarded up. The officer was pushed right through this after a man got into an argument with a man at the restaurant. Stop resisting. Reporter as you just saw that man didnt get far before being taken down by a stun gun. He asked the man to show his id. He said he didnt have one. Thats when he pushed the suspect through the glass. He argued with employees she left the scene. Before the officer was shoved through the window he did have major cuts on his hands. A few of them suffered minor cuts. We dont know thei
Good afternoon, everyone. This is news 6 at 4 00, getting results. Im ginger gadsden. Im lisa bell. Thanks for joining us. Im julie broughton. Also ahead, dance moves too fast for the president. His reaction to this 106yearold with the best boogie in town during her special visit to the white house. More importantly, what she says is the key to longevity. I think everyone just loves her. Oh, my goodness, that was the first video i saw this morning and it got my day off to a fantastic start. It made me want to learn more about her. 106 years and shes seen a lot. Were following breaking news within the last 90 minutes. A 15yearold boy accused of intentionally hitting a female sergeant on friday with his car has turned himself in. Investigators tell news 6 after days on the run, ortiz called them from his moms house, refusing to talk and requesting an attorney. Deputies tell news 6 ortiz hit sergeant marcy pierce on to his hood on friday while she was trying to arrest him on a burglary wa