Is justified. Investigators say officer mensah was patrolling madison park after it had closed officer mensah approached jay anderson, who appeared to be sleeping in his car. The officer noticed a semiautomatic firearm on the passenger seat. After viewing the gun, the officer took out his firearm and ordered anderson to put his hands in the air. Anderson, meanwhile, allegedly lowered his arm toward the gun at least three times. Officer mensah then fired his gun, shooting anderson. I have watched that video at least 20 times and i was able to w forwards backwards frame by frame, i could take as much time as i needed. The Police Officer had less than one second to make the decision Wauwatosa Police chief barry weber says officer mensah underwent counseling and has been cleared to return to duty. As for anderson an autopsy shows he was intoxicated and also revealed marijuana in his system. The family of jay anderson junior is extremely disappointed in the district attorneys decision not t
Mid 30s along the lake and upper 20s inland. After some morning patchy fog, today is mostly cloudy and seasonal with highs in the mid to upper 30s, and a few flurries late in the day. A cold front moves through the area tonight with westerly winds to 20 mph and lows near 20. Wind chills will be near 10 by wednesday the Wauwatosa Police officer who shot and killed a man this summer is now cleared to return to work. The d. A. Has decided he will not face charges. And for the first time, video of that shooting has been made public. Because the video is distrubing, we will only show part of it. We do have the full dash camera video online. In june, officer Joseph Mensah was checking a suspicious vehicle around three am in madison park in wauwatosa. He found anderson sleeping. The car he noticed a gun on the passenger seat. Officer mensah says he told anderson to keep his hands up. Its grainy, but you can see andersons hands raised. Mensah says anderson dropped one of his hands towards the
Upper 20s inland. After some morning patchy fog, today is mostly cloudy and seasonal with highs in the mid to upper 30s, and a few flurries late in the day. A cold front moves through the area tonight with westerly winds to 20 mph and lows be near 10 by wednesday morning. Incident free dry roadstraffic building drive times at or above posted speeds at or above postedzoo interchange experience several overnight closures that will shutdown the interchange from 11 till 4 30 the Wauwatosa Police officer who shot and killed a milwaukee man will soon back back on the job. The District Attorneys Office decided not to file criminal charges. And the chief of police in wauwatosa is explaining how dashboard camera video helped clear his cop. Ann sterling is live with more. Its grainy. And graphic. The family has said they want the public to see this video. But we do want to warn you, it is disturbing this is what transpired between the officer and jay anderson. You are looking at just released da
Plus. Im tania page reporting from the ivory coast on the increasing numbers of children forced to work in the Cocoa Industry the first of 224 People Killed on a russian passenger plane crashed in egypt has been laid to rest in the northern city. [ singing ] a 60yearold woman worked in a school canteen. Her family remember her as a good mother and grandmother. More funerals are taking place in and around st. Petersburg, where most of the victims came from. Britains foreign minister says theres a possibility that the jet was downed by an i. S. I. L. Affiliate. Reporters in u. K. And russia are covering the story. First to peter sharp in moscow. The first funerals of those killed in the crash have taken place today. Therell be a long line of them, and it will take an amount of time. You can imagine the ordeal that the families have gone through, standing in the arrivals hall on the saturday morning. The plane is missing, and then all of a sudden the egyptian aviation authorities a, no, i