he pled a traffic stop. the shooting happened last monday after police in akron, ohio pulled over 25-year-old jaelyn walker who is black for a traffic violation. but walker allegedly sped off and a routine traffic stop became a safety threat while police say there was a muzzle flash from the car early on in the chase. walker who they say was wearing a ski mask abandoned his car and the pursuit became a foot chase with 8 officers yelling at him to stop. this is video of what happened next. but we want to warn viewers it s hard to watch and hard to hear. it shows officers firing dozens of shots in a matter of seconds. [shots firing] the police chief says still photos appear to show walker turning towards officers in a way that led them to believe he was armed. when you see it in realtime it s hard to distinguish what mr. walker is doing. in the still photos, there is a picture that appears to all of us that mr. walker is going down to his waist area. there is a photograph
the team work so hard today to bring us news, we are living in a war zone. a man from georgia tech says he knows date and can do the math. we are short 80 officers in buckhead alone. we pay more taxes than any small section of the city in the history of america. our taxes just went up. when we are in control of buckhead city we ll have 300 officers. and we ll make a better atlanta by making buckhead safe again. we are planning to be on the ballot next year. we are polling at 72%. the first time a sliver of a city the size of buckhead will
we are not extremists. we are neighbors of the forests, neighbors of south atlanta. and we are responsible people who know the future of the forest is on fire. reporter: others point out the destructive behavior of individuals justifies the need forr for well-trained officers. christina: a recent surge in crime has some residents demanding more protection. they say it s the only way they can fight the crime which seceding. how much support is there for buckhead to form its own city in. thank you.
return to the citizens to create their own destiny. we are dealing with a lot of tension. business powers and money powers that don t want us to separate. but we have a lot of diverse support in buckhead. and i think we ll get it over the hump this coming legislative session in georgia. christina: what was the tipping point for you? what made you and many others saying enough is enough. we need our own city, we need our own police department. that s a great question. it takes a lot to get tha there. i think the families in buckhead felt exploited for a long time. we sent $280 million to city hall and we never know where it s going. you are showing a video of the third murder outside of that
lovely section near the buckhead theater. one of the things that motivated me was my sister-in-law s house was home invaded. thank god they weren t home at the time. but weeks later their neighbor was home invaded with guns. i just got a text that our neighbor was robbed on buckhead, one of its most prestigious roads. when the detective called two hours later and said there is no one around to do the fingerprinting. it s good to get something back to where there is law and order, and not carrying a gun when you go to the gas station to get gas. it s expensive enough. then you have to bring a gun, it s nuts.