Dcf. We will be working to get updates on this story throughout the evening. The police chief accepts responsibility for the tragic shooting of a librarian. We learn more about officer lee coles history. This officer is no stranger to controversy. Reporter good evening. Officer lee cole was involved in a controversial k9 incident that was caught became viral. Despite this, the police chief would not take any questions on the officer today saying that the case is still under investigation. In august, 2015, officer lee cole spotted Richard Schumacher riding a bike without a headlight. Stop now. Reporter after a brief pursuit, schumacher finally began complying with orders but cole sent his k9 to attack him. Stop resisting. Reporter schumacher pled and screamed while the dog bit him. His Attorney Says the animal hung on for nearly two minutes. I can tell you that officer cole the wreckless. Reporter cole abruptly resigned from the police department. He was a k9 handler and they say it was
Show them whos the refugee and what you gonna do. Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley one day after donald trump used the Second Amendment to shoot himself in the foot, Hillary Clinton used her First Amendment right to speak out against him. Thats where we begin tonight with Major Garrett. If you are running to be president or you are president of the united have tremendous consequences. Reporter that was Hillary Clinton in iowa today, reacting to what donald trump said yesterday at a rally in north carolina. If she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do, folks. Although, the Second Amendment people, maybe it there is, i dont know. Yesterday, we witnessed the latest in a long line of casual comments from donald trump that cross the line. Reporter trump argued he advocacy, but the secret service felt compelled to announce it took note of trumps comments. The inference the violence arises in an atmosphere of suspicion that trump helped
The officers name is lee call. He has been an officer since 2014. As you mentioned, i did speak with a man who was the last person to ever speak to this woman before this shooting. He said when the bullets were fired in this parking lot behind me, everyone thought it was part of the exercise. On tuesday night, Mary Knowlton joined the group at a citizens academy. They were brought outside for a she was randomly selected and was very excited. Reporter her friend said she played a cop while the officer impersonated a villain. These pictures from a Previous Academy in march show she had to decide whether to shoot. The group was told the guns fire blanks told with a colored detergent. When the officer fired, they were actually real bullets. Within seconds, there were she looked straight towards the crowd and then she buckled and she was on the ground. Reporter tom lewis said the revolver is specifically used for these training exercises. We were unaware that any live ammunition was availab
Somewhere else. If you are tuning into the cbs evening news, we are staying with this high drama over midtown. This man trying to climb up the south side of the building at trump tower. He tied up traffic pedestrian, television air time and viewers around the world as he made this ascent. He trying to get him to surrender. No false moves. It just hasnt worked. So joe giacolone, retired nypd sergeant, what happened now. Getting to a point where he is within a grabbable area. His cause is going to be lost because he inconvenienced so its 6 32. The cbs evening news is airing on our sister station, tv 10 55. Is the evening news is on our sister station, tv 10 55. Joe, he is almost he is almost level with them. He is removing at a snails pace all afternoon. We have been watching it they are marc the offering and he rejects it. It looks that way. Yes. Body language snow. The officers saying here, take this. Its not happening. Its getting dangerous. He is beyond his stress. He is not tethered
Road rage incident. You can also see this is causing quite the traffic tie up at the moment. Mlk and forbes road shut down. And is expected to stay closed for several hours to come. Heres what we know so far Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office responding to shots fired at this location. Deputies here finding a man in the road performing cpr on the victim. That man turns out was the alleged shooter and he stayed on scene trying to revive the victim pronounced dead. Law enforcement not releasing any identities at this time, only saying that the victim is approximately 40 years old, right now no immediate information as to what is leading investigators specifically as to what sparked this deadly confrontation. Just behind me at the scene the state attorney is also on scene working with Hillsborough County investigators, no word at this point on any potential charges against the shooter. Roads are blocked and a good portion of the intersection remains closed. Janelle is in studio, how can