This process is broken. The process should be indicted. He should be indicted because of the continuous systematic results that is yielded by this process. That was ben kucrump, wuvent attorneys for Michael Browns family in st. Louis, reacting to the grand jurys decision not to indict officer Darren Wilson in the shooting of Michael Brown. Im joy reid. Were following breaking results out of ferguson. This is the scene there now where you can still see smoke billowing from the charred remains of a Public Storage unit. Near the police headquarters. The street is lined with charred
remains of buildings after a night of anger and unrest. Two police cars were set on fire. Police officers fired smoke bombs and then tear gas. A dozen businesses were damaged, destroyed or looted. A total of 82 arrests were made overnight. 61 of them in ferguson. Many for burglary or trespassing. What ive seen tonight is probably much worse than any night we had in august. I said several months ago during an in
Killing him. Officials released body cam footage from the scene. Im going to play you the beginning of the scuffle between the officers and brooks when they tried to arrest him for driving under the influence. Some may find the video disturbing. I had about 1 1 2 drinks. Do you remember whats in the drinks . No, sir. I think you have had too much to drink to be driving. Put your hands behind your back. Put your hands behind your back. Hey, stop. Stop fighting. Stop fighting. Youre going to get tased. Stop, youre going to get tased. [ bleep ]. Youre going to get tased. All right. You can hear one of the officers on that video say that brooks grabbed his taser. And then, according to Surveillance Video released by the Georgia Bureau of investigations which is again disturbing, brooks ran. Officials say brooks fired at the officers as he ran away and then one of the officers shot brooks and killed him. Garrett rolfe has been fired and the other officer on the scene, Devin Brosnan has been
21 days on the ventilator. Today he went home to his wife and kids. He told us the first order of business was going to it be a really long bath. Mr. Johnson, i hope you got the bath and a big welcome home from all of us. That will do it for us for now and the coverage continues right now on the last word. Sorry, i went into your hour right there. That was a good reason to do it. See you on monday. Tonight, this is the wrong president for this moment. In a 53minute press conference this morning the president illustrated repeatedly and tragically how ill suited he is to understanding and addressing the systemic racial problems facing the United States. He was both willfully ignorant to of the pain and suffering people of color have been enduring long before he took office and he seems to believe his bandaid fixes were enough to help people to fix deep changes to how the nation handles the issue of race. Tonight as the 11th night of protests around the United States in response to the Po
Million confirmed cases, and more than 112,000 confirmed deaths. And the director of the Harvard Global Health Institute now tells cnn the u. S. Can expect that another 100,000 people will die from coronavirus, another 100,000 by september. Lets start our coverage this hour in minneapolis right now still reeling from the death of george floyd. Lucy, the citys police chief is promising to regain the publics trust. Reporter well, the message from the chief today is that hes listening, but perhaps more importantly, that he is taking action. He acknowledged that there are parts of Police Agencies across the country that are broken. That was in his words. But he is vowing a new paradigm in peacekeeping right here in minneapolis. Race is inextricably a part of the american policing system. We will never evolve in this profession if we do not address it head on. Communities of color have paid the heaviest of costs. And that is with their lives. Reporter Minneapolis Police chief Medaria Arrado
Controversy at the university of virginia. And on this thanksgiving eve, your siberian traffic and weather together. All in starts right now. Good evening from back here in new york city. Im chris hayes. President obama has a message for protesters in ferguson, missouri, as an announcement of the grand jury im sorry, this is not correct. Hold on one second. Let me get that fixed. We are here tonight as in the wake of protests that have rocked the entire country. In 37 states weve seen protests. Were right now looking at a live shot of ferguson, missouri, which seems to be very, very quiet and very, very calm at this hour. Last night police had closed off some of the main stretches that had been the site of most of the protests. And tonight you see live shot of National Guard who are patrolling. The reports we have from ferguson is its a very quiet night. It was not a quiet night last night in citiesy ies across the country. Marches and protests in places like new york city and los ange