The officer explains he didnt mean to shoot him. He pulled the trigger when startled. A grand jury cleared the officer of criminal wrongdoing. The fact that doesnt sit well with the lawyer. Officers are in a position of power. They receive special training for this. The attorney patrick he has recovered physically but struggled with the fact he was almost kimed. Whether you see this as an accident or intentional shooting the Laurel Police department has to take responsible for the case. He has a lengthy criminal record and the spokesman for the prince georges state Attorney Says he goes on trial next week for the crime he allegedly committed the night the officer involved in this remains on administrative duty. He is a full Police Officer but he is not having contact with the public. The Police Department says it is possible that once they complete an administrative review, he will be ordered to have some form of retraining. In laurel, brad bell, abc7 news. We have seen rain most of th
Several occurring in this district. I have been in contact with Law Enforcement and chp and they are working closely with Sheriffs Department and local City Police Departments to investigate all of these and to effectively increase surveillance on the froi. Increased surveillance is coming to a bay area highway near you. I have no problem with it. The cameras. And it may be easier and an a little bit of a deterrent. Going to be strategically placed. And not going to solve these car to car shootings. Miles and miles of freeway. And im told its not possible to have surveillance on everyone inch of that freeway. Determined these shootings are gangrelated. The problem is targeting those groups before the shootings begin. Going to a freeway, may impact more people, but the challenge is stopping gangs and decreasing crime. 20 shooting on bay area freeways, half of those on interstate 80, most recently last night in hercules, a young man shot as he was driving on interstate 80. A collision of
Terisa estacio the top story chp investigators are trying to figure out what exactly happened after her arrest the bus crashed on highway 99 and left five people dead and dozens heard the crash shut down the road for hours they needed time to clear the wreckage today is the chp will hold News Conference with new details the accident took place Tuesday Morning the bus rammed right into a sign pole and split it into. Terisa estacio doctors are closely monitoring people several injuries. Reporter the charter bus with 30 people on board also directed half it happened in the middle of the night of the damage was so severe it was still there always will hours later five people died she is one of the few who did not in the hospital the Trauma Center a Medical Center was prepared for the sudden influx. Reporter 11 to half an hour to get for surgeons to the operating room ready to work most of them range from head to neck and broken bones and amputations but none of them are in Critical Conditi
Mayors and. Ktvus amber lee is live at city hall in San Francisco. She was there when the announcement came late this afternoon. Amber . Reporter julie, the mood at city hall is somber. The announcement came suddenly this afternoon, it was not altogether surprising since the mayor himself had previously acknowledged that reforms in the Police Department are underway. The progress that we made has been meaningful. But it hasnt been fast enough. Not for me, and not for greg. And thats why i have asked chief suhr for his resignation. Reporter the mayor made the announcement late this afternoon after meeting with the chief. At his side, suzy loftus, the president of the Police Commission and deputy chief Toney Chaplin. The mayor named chaplain as acting police chief. This came just hours after after a Police Sergeant shot and killed a 27yearold black woman who police say was driving a stolen car in the bayview shortly before 10 00 a. M. I have previously expressed confidence in chief suhr
Victim may have been shot been o somewhere right in therehere because we werent seeing a see lot of other evidence markerse k around the area. Around are sometimes when we come upone u crime scenes you can tell thatha its spread across a wideaid area. Ea it seems to be very, veryy, v localized here to 23rd parkway r near where these single familyea homes are. Police tells it was about 1 oclock in the morning when the shooting hapinpened. Appene the man was taken to a local hospital where he wase w pronounced dead dead there. Ed d we have a few leads imw lds working on so i lope to haveave some updates in just a little ll bit but really no other information here from Prince Georges County police in terms of who they are lookingng for, what kind of a motive m they think may have beeneen involved in this, just a very sad scene here does appear app that this is a young man, notot someone who is too old ando olda were looking for more m information from the publicub information officer. Cou