safe space, call the police, and they were there within five minutes. he was engaged in altercation with the police and had to be tasered, and one of the police had a minor injury in the course of trying to subdue him. what was this person s motivation? i don t think there is a motivation. i think we re talking about real mental illness. he just walked into the office enraged, an enraged state. those two staffers who were attacked were released from the hospital earlier this evening according to gerry connolly. connolly said they ll have to deal with the long-term consequences and also the consequences on capitol hill. connolly calling for more funding for security for members in districts. often times they re left vulnerable, as was the case in connolly s office, who s pushing for more money to ensure this doesn t happen again. tomorrow north carolina s legislature will try to override
democrat gerry connolly say police arrived within minutes and arrested the man. he was engaged in an altercation with the police and had to be tasered, one of the police had a minor injury in the course of trying to subdue him. what was this person s motivation? i don t think there is a motivation. i think we re talking about real mental illness. he just walked into the office enraged. reporter: the 49-year-old suspect faces two malicious wounding charges. his father says he suffers from schizophrenia. yesterday morning the same man chased a screaming woman through his neighborhood with a baseball bat. and another neighbor s security camera captured the attack. and the video is disturbing. [ screams ] the two staffers in conley s office were taken to the
event for national capitol area food bank and learned that a man had come into our office with a metal baseball bat and asked for me. and when told that i was at an event, he proceeded to attack the young intern, who was at the front desk on her first day. and then when the noise and commotion became clear, others came running out of their offices, and he attacked my outreach director and hit her badly on the back of her head. one of my fast-thinking staff members offered to find the congressman and use that time to bring everyone into a safe space, call the police, and they were there within five minutes. he was engaged in altercation with the police and had to be tasered. and one of the police had a
The independent police watchdog will investigate the Metropolitan Police after footage showed a man being arrested and two dogs being fatally shot by officers.
A heartbreaking video has emerged of an east London man who was tasered by police cuddling his dogs that were later shot dead by officers in the same incident.