Was announced this morning following a bench trial that ended wednesday. Officer piccard was working as the School Resource officer in 2013 when he reportedly assaulted the student and ultimately placed the student under arrest. This case was brought to light after an internal review. The curfew has been lifted and the National Guard is going home. Signs that life in baltimore is returning to normal. However the state of emergency is expected to remain in place for a couple more days. Brooke is here with more from charm city. Reporter fewer police are on baltimore streets overnight after the city lifted a mandatory curfew. Earlier in the day National Guard troops in the area to enforce the curfew began pulling out as tensions over the death of freddie gray subside. We are going to continue to keep officers in areas where there is potential for concern. Where we have had previous incidents of violence, Authorities Say nearly 500 people were arrested and more than 100 officers injured du
Folks already have. Reporter im surae chinn at the Wilson Building in northwest. There is wide support for Police Officers wearing body cameras, but what good is it some argue if people arent able to view the video . The little girl on the front porch has a very distinct jersey on with the name of her school. Reporter d. C. Police chief cathy lanier played video from a Police Officers body camera. It shows a reenactment of a domestic dispute played we actors. Complete by actors. Completely verbal. I know im on meds. Reporter she said having to redact, blur or edit video for the public would be too time consuming. Other Police Departments have found even with the best Available Technology it can take 17 hours to fully redact a four minute video. That is not an excuse to have blanket pro licks against releasing these documents. Reporter prohibition against releasing these documents. Reporter thats the police union chairman. Some argue there needs to be middle ground, respect for privacy
School Board Meeting seemed more like a period of a playoff hockey game. We will give you one more chance. Reporter complete with shouting, hising, even ejections from the room. The meeting drew more civil demonstrations in front of the school began before it began. Some knelt in prayer. Inside 10 speakers chosen from hundreds who asked for time, each got to offer their opinion for three minutes each. A few spoke in favor of the policy change. I have met some of these kids. They know who they are and they are so incredibly brave and i challenge you to be just as brave in protecting them. Reporter but the vast majority were against it. Some angrily so. If we rush this and let the law of unintended consequences wreak its inevitable havoc, there will be incidents that will leave all of us sorrowful, regretful, embarrassed and angry. These incidents will include reporter now what this change means in a practical sense is still something of an open question. The district said in a statement
Solve the murder of a teenager. Police say someone shot Anthony Benson on Georgia Avenue friday night. Officers found him near the intersection of georgia and missouri avenues. Benson died. He was from oxen hill. He was 17 years old. 4 31 is our time right now and we are waking up to 64 warm degrees outside. Storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein will tell us about more on our warm weather. Gorgeous yesterday. More of the same today, tom . Yeah the pollen count really jumped. You probably felt it if you were out for a period of time. Were all clear this morning, dont have any rain anywhere in the vicinity. Temperatures are down into the 50s. Shenandoah valley, nearby suburbs. Near 50 in prince georges, fairfax county. A few spots have hit the 40s. Warrenton down to 45. And right around the bay, its generally in the 50s. Pax river at 60 degrees and Reagan National is around 60 as well. Theres the moon lit clear sky to our west. Live view from the tower camera, a cool morning and then an
To check this out, get some eyes on this to see how this progressing throughout the morning. Right now the traffic tracker is on 395. Headed down to 95 and virginia for us. 395 southbound after washington boulevard that crash we have been talking about for a little bit here, all lanes are now open. Nothing else to worry about in that area. Prince georges county into and out of town, no problems. Maryland 95 at 198 also rolling along quite nicely. 66 as youre headed in to town, out of town, we are nice and green. Remember to listen to our friends on wtop when you hop in your car for the latest on traffic. Guys . Thanks, melissa. Its 5 01. Out of wisconsin four people are dead of a shooting on the bridge in the eastern part of that state. Take a look at this new video in. One of the four People Killed is the gunman. One person is in Critical Condition. At this point police say the shooting appears to be a random act of violence. Police say they killed two men outside of a controversial a