Good Evening And Welcome to the Bbc News at six. Its the longest Prison Sentence that has been handed down so far after the wave of riots that swept parts of england and Northern Ireland last month. 27 year old Thomas Birley from rotherham has been sent to jail for nine years after helping to set fire to a Hotel Housing Asylum seekers in the town and attacking Police Officers in august. The judge told Thomas Birley, you were a leading participant in an ignorant, racist attempt at mob rule. From sheffield, heres danny savage. It was one of the most notorious events of the nationwide civil unrest over the summer the attack on a hotel at Housing Asylum seekers in south yorkshire. A mob targeted police and those inside. AJudge Today described this as an ignorant, racist attempt at mob rule. One of them was Thomas Birley, seen here at the time. He was filmed throwing a bin at officers. And then stoked the fire in a burning Wheelie Bin rammed against one of the hotel exits. He today received
Thats from the 911 calls started coming in there from the High School in Barrow County, and aerial footage of the campus showing students actually forming right here in The Endzone of the football field, a prayer circle. Right now authorities are working to reunite students with the families. Many describing a terrifying moment that they started hearing gunshotsâ– i heard screaming in everything at first. I thought it was like someone just like playing around in the hallways or something. I thought it was like someone just yelling or something. So i didnt think much of it, but then it got harder than noise kept getting louder and louder. And i was like, no no guy, like i told everybody to get down, get down, because this like you dont joke around with that. So then like we were weve gotten a corn, some girls started crying and then i was like calm down and then the teacher, which he was shaking were following a number of angles here. One of them is that Vice President Kamala Harris is
Take you there live it, good Afternoon Everybody on Martha Maccallum and this is the story. Keep an eye on this, Vice President Kamala Harris is in New Hampshire, we expect to hear from her shortly, she will be speaking on the economy and we expect to get some reaction from her regarding to this Tragedy Unfolding in georgia. Five High School students killed at Apalachee High School in Winder Aga Georgia outside of atlanta. Nine others in hospital, we saw some of them getting taken away on stretchers, this horrific scene playing out. The suspect is in custody and is alive, which happens but not often into these situations. We will learn more about who that suspect is shortly. Senior correspondent Steve Harrington were reports live from outside of The School, good afternoon to you steve. Good afternoon, the facts now as we know them, the numbers, five people killed by the shooter, at least nine wounded a serious enough to be hospitalized, money taken away by helicopter and as many as 30
And i think with all the horrible shootings we have had, and the murders we have had, where the shooter fits the same profile, i think its incumbent upon people who want reforms to wage a very aggressive campaign to convince people at minimum to make it much much harder to get people under 21 to get guns. Tim, garrett, yamiche, thanks to all of you. Thats going to do it for us this hour. Our coverage continues with Katy Tur reports right now. Good to be with you, im Katy Tur. Vice president Kamala Harris is about to talk to voters in New Hampshire. She is scheduled to roll out new economic proposals aimed at Small Businesses and entrepreneurs, but we expect or at least we imagine that she will start with the latest School Shooting. At least four are dead and nine are injured after a teenager open fired inside apalachee High School before noon this morning. The suspect is alive and under arrest. The identities and ages of the victims, though, are still unknown. Heres one student who des
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