For them so they can go in and secure other areas. inaudible . So we will have up to 5,000 that can be called up. It will be up to the state police and the governor to tell us exactly how many they need and at what points in time. inaudible . General number id say around 1500. And again we are relying on, as the city has you know our partners in all of this. You know the Law Enforcement that they can bring in, they already have arrest authority in the state of maryland to come in and support things. Certainly we are looking for i dont have a specific number, more than i can possibly need id like to have but were bringing in as many as we possibly can. inaudible . Right now. Anybody else . Yes. inaudible . Well, its obviously very disappointing to us as marylanders and people who love the city of baltimore. What started out as a peaceful protest and for six hours or so, 95 of the people involved were conducting themselves in a very peaceful manner. It was well under control. We had a lo
And italys Prime Minister sees firsthand the efforts to rescue migrants in the mediterranean. Hello nepals earthquake is running short of every necessity and its becoming apparent that the situation in the countryside is even worse. More than 4,000 people are known to have died but officials have warned that it could reach as many as 5,000 as rescue teams struggle to reach remote areas. The cremation grounds like this one in kathmandu have been running day and night since the disaster. So far hundreds of unknown victims have been cremated. Planes packed with aid from, at world are landing in kathmandu but with many roads blocked, the vital supplies could take some time to reach those who need them most. Andrew simmons begins our coverage on the outskirts of kathmandu. Reporter they are fighting over sheets of plastic. Anything resembling shelter is in short supply. Tents arent available now and the crowds are either homeless or refusing to return to their houses for fear of another ear
The. I guess you call them protestors. Im not sure what to call them. But they were masked, and globing bottles and projectiles. What was your line of sight . Where were you . And youre describing a scene where, and im assuming these are mostly young people and they were leaving school they were all young people. Right, i would say they were all 20 and under. And they were doing what . I was immediately at the front. They were anything that they could fine, bottle, bricks, and rocks. And the projectiles started at the beginning of the riot. And it started back near the park. And the police moved them along and then it was a big standoff, at the corner of the parkway. Thats where they deployed the a. T. V. S and a lot of the riders scattered down there where they looted and destroyed a c. V. S. And they blew up, they lit on fire, two of the Maryland Transportation Police cars and both of those exploded and now were getting reports of protestors and riotedters moving to the mount vernon
Baltimores mayor announced a curfew hoping to restore calm and freddie grays relatives are calling for peace tonight. Pleading with angry demonstrator demonstrators to end the violence thats gripped the city city. Natasha brown joins us now live from baltimores man daw within mall that was the target looting just hours ago. What are you seeing there tonight. We can tell you its been a violent day of rioting here in the city of baltimore. All day today. Here tonight we can show you that theres been a wall of Police Officers guarding Mondawmin Mall trying to keep looters at bay. One of many areas in this city devastate beside a day of destruction. As firefighters battled battled the enormous flames at his woo warehouse police were mobilizing around the city. 5,000 officers from the mid Atlantic Region have been requested to help keep the piece in baltimore. Chaos erupt the this afternoon hours after freddie grays funeral a protest that had been planned on social media spiraled out of con
Under siege. Tempers flare. Protests grow out of control. Theres looting violence and businesses going up in flames. Tonight a call for calm but many wonder when peace will prevail on the streets of a city in turmoil. Good evening. Im chris may. Im jessica dean. Todays violence follows the Police Involved death of 25yearold freddie gray. Tonight, the city of baltimore is under a state of emergency. Baltimores mayor announced a curfew hoping to restore calm and freddie grays relatives are calling for peace tonight. Pleading with angry demonstrator demonstrators to end the violence thats gripped the city city. Natasha brown joins us now live from baltimores man daw within mall that was the target looting just hours ago. What are you seeing there tonight. We can tell you its been a violent day of rioting here in the city of baltimore. All day today. Here tonight we can show you that theres been a wall of Police Officers guarding Mondawmin Mall trying to keep looters at bay. One of many ar