Leaders making the announcement late this evening. They say the decision was a unanimous one between the mayor and the members of the Police Commission was made during a closed door session kron fours gayle ong was there when that announcement was made she joins us live from oakland with more gayle. And this all went down about 2 hours ago here at city hall and mayor libby schaaf said she called and kirkpatrick after the vote. Thursday night, the city of oaklands top cop is out of the job the oakland Police Commission voted unanimously to join air shaft. In terminating the chief of police about cost the announcement the citys Police Commission chair Regina Jackson lasted about 2 minutes after meeting with mayor libby shaft and other commissioners at city hall for hours details on what led to Ann Kirkpatrick firing were not disclosed other than this was a no cause termination a Personnel Matter there wasnt enough. Leadership. And so that we needed new leadership can i do not regret choo
General to hear about the proposal for the department of defense. I will start with some good news or start by thanking the witnesses for being here and further service to the country. Both served their country in various capacities for a long time, not an easy thing to do. I appreciate that and look forward to continuing to work with you. Unlike last year, we have a budget agreement, and last year we spend a lot of time talking about how difficult it is to run while anything in the government but certainly the department of defense without Appropriations Bills in a timely manner. Last year we were off by 3. 5 months, Something Like that thats better than drifting into the next year. We did get appropriation bills done by december of last year which gives some predictability to the department i think that is enormously important. This year we hope to come a little closer to october 1 certainly on the authorizing bill that also the appropriation bill but most importantly, we have a budg
I will start with some good news well, first of all, i will start with thinking our witnesses for being here and thanking them for their service to our country. Further service to the country. Both served their country in various capacities for a long time, not an easy thing to do. I appreciate that and look forward to continuing to work with you. Unlike last year, we have a budget agreement, and last year we spend a lot of time talking about how difficult it is to run while anything in the government but certainly the department of defense without Appropriations Bills in a timely manner. Last year we were off by 3. 5 months, Something Like that thats better than drifting into the next year. We did get appropriation bills done by december of last year which gives some predictability to the department i think that is enormously important. This year we hope to come a little closer to october 1 certainly on the authorizing bill that also the appropriation bill but most importantly, we hav
Came unglued as he was shown surveillance kitty a video of him killing nia wilson. He gestured with both hands at the tv screen and shouted, i dont know what that is. As the da repeatedly asked him to look at the video, he became angry, saying, back off. The judge ordered the deputies to remove 29. He yelled, they cannot force me to say this if i am leaving. The supporters of the victim say that he is being selective in how he answers questions. He continues to answer questions, until the whole courtroom can see that he is about to get caught up with what he is doing. Then he acts like hes crazy. Reporter also on the stand was his aunt, saying that he and his mother were paranoid, hearing voices. On crossexamination, she said she never mentioned aliens or a fake skin. Those are two things that John Lee Cowell has mentioned on the stand. The last defense was a psychologist thing that John Lee Cowell was psychotic. He did acknowledge to the da that 29s actions from coming up to nia wilso
This guy. Who knows what else they will do. Reporter two hours after his sons attack, another armed robbery, this time on san pablo avenue in richmond. Police believe it is the same person in the diamond district video, and that is three armed robberies in less than five hours, involving the same person. The neighbors in the diamond district are keeping their guards up. We are trying to hold it together here. We are trying to live peacefully. It is scary. I always look behind me. I dont carry my wallet. I have a flip phone. I carry the basics. Reporter nobody has been physically injured from these armed robberies, at least, not so far. In oakland, reporting for ktvu fox2 news. Photos from b. A. R. T. Police of a man they say need a passenger with a chain. The pictures were taken inside of a b. A. R. T. Car, tuesday night at 6 00 as a train was approaching the station on its way to daly city. B. A. R. T. Said the attacker asked the passenger for directions, then punched him in the face