Dont like what they represent. Lots of powerwashing happening in golden gate park. Workers removing graffiti from pedestals that once held statues. Friday night a group of several hundred people tore down a statue of Frances Scott key who wrote the National Anthem and was a known slave holder. Cera is accused of committing atrocities against native americans. The statue later doused with red paint. The bust of Ulysses Grant was also brought down. Vandalism. Some park visitors had a lot to say. Its shameful. Its horrible. Its a sign of mob violence. It needs to stop. Police say the crowd turned on officers, and began throwing objects at them. Then, took off running. Im not sad. Statues like this tend to make heroes of people, without any real conversation about what they the full picture of what they did in their lives. Owning slaves, for example. Mayor london breed acknowledged pain felt in the country, rooted in a history of slavery and oppression. In a statement, she said every dolla
Chopper five flew over the flames. Around the same time, another brush fire started at fort mason. You can see it burning dangerously close to those buildings. Fortunately none were damaged but fire crews quickly put out the flames and no word yet on what caused either fire. And now, a live look at the arena in oklahoma. President trump is set to take the stage here in just a few minutes for the First Time Since march. It is all going on despite concerns the rally could not only fuel the state worsening coronavirus outbreak, but also causes civil unrest. Three statues of controversial figures are gone today from golden gate park. Last night protesters stormed the park targeting junipero , Ulysses S Grant, tagging the statues with graffiti and pulling them down with rope. Wilson walker has details on the aftermath and why these figures stoped so much anger. Wilson . Reporter that might depend on who you ask and which statues youre talking about. Two men notorious for owning slaves, and
Eric. A lot of people have been out here in Golden Gate Park today taking pictures, checking it out for themselves, where several statues once stood here in the middle of the park. Lots of reaction from the public. The mayor also has a lot to say. Lots of Power Washing happening in Golden Gate Park. Workers removing graffiti from pedestals that once held statues. [ [ cheers and applause ] friday night a group of several hundred people tore down the statue of Francis Scott key, who wrote the National Anthem and was a known slaveholder. The statue of Junipero Serra was also toppled. Serra established the California Missions and is accused of committing atrocities against native americans. The bust of Ulysses Grant was also brought to the ground. Another statue of spanish writer Miguel Cervantes was vandalized. Some park visitors had a lot to say. Its shameful. Its horrible. Its a sign of mob violence. It needs to stop. Reporter police say the crowd turned on officers and began throwing o
Situations of paso robles is dead tonight noelle bellow is tracking the developments on 2 days of shootings there she joins us now live in the newsroom with what Police Revealed just a short time ago ken and pam the gunman 26 yearold mason james was killed in a shootout with police this evening. The San Luis Obispo Sheriffs Office says over 2 days lira shot a total of 4 Law Enforcement officers and killed a transit man now this is a photo of the gunman james. Mason lira todays incident unfolded around 02 00pm. Officials were holding a perimeter searching for when they got a call of an officer shot near ramadi drive and volpi isabel road after that later ran and hid in the salinas riverbed investigators say they searched for him. He was spotted trying to run away. Both lira and officers then opened fire as he ran during that shooting 2 more officers were injured. Lira was shot and killed on scene and now this massive manhunt for him began yesterday after Officials Say he shot the San Lu
Over for the suspect wanted in back to back active shooter situations and paso robles 26 yearold mason j the lira is dead tonight after a shootout with police. Thank you for joining us on this thursday night, im pam moore and im ken wayne investigators say lira shot for Law Enforcement officers and killed a homeless man kron fours noelle bellow joins us now live from the newsroom with the latest information noel. Ken and pam the gunman was killed in a shootout with police this evening theyve been searching. For mason lira since wednesday after they suspected him of opening fire at the Paso Robles Police station shooting a sheriffs deputy in the head and killing a transit man now a massive manhunt for earlier of began yesterday. Officials say they sat on the search overnight and were holding a perimeter when around 2 oclock this afternoon officials got a call of another officer shot near ramadi drive and volpi isabel road. Now were and from that scene and head in the salinas riverbed in