Internal investigation into the incident. The san jose mayor had a strong reaction to the video its important for the public to understand what exactly happened and that being said, its not obvious it justifies the use of force. The mayor asked the Police Department to immediately release body cam video of the mcdonald dissident which is the latest to hit the san jose pv including Excessive Force allegations stemming from black lives matter protests and reports of a secret Facebook Page where Officers Exchange racist posts. This is not about a bad apple but about a bad culture. Reporter as in all the cases where videos involved we can only take it in the context we see and we dont know all the details and i respect that mayor for his insistence on an investigation. What other reforms are going on under the mentorship there in the san jose Police Department . Theres a lot going on internally that the chief has his hands full now with yet another investigation on in addition to the other
Now at 11 00 p. M. Breaking news, racist, hateful messages exposed posted by San Jose Police officers in a secret Facebook Group. It is the tale of two counties. Santa clara county learns it is ready to move into the next reopening phase, why San Francisco is hitting the pause button. Tonight a family demands justice after what happened inside this walmart in san leandro. Tmmitd a ndn. If you murdered somebody you would be in jail. And the announcement from a Major Airline that may make you think twice about flying. New tonight at 11 00 p. M. And streaming on cbsn bay area, breaking news, some reaction to some racist messages by San Jose Police officers coming fast and furious tonight. It comes two days after the player announced plans for reform. Kpix 5s betty yu. Reporter reporter a private Facebook Group allegedly made up of active and retired officers was first revealed by someone claiming to be the part of a bay area Law Enforcement officer. The comments were published today on th
That reads i demand and expect a full investigation and further expect that racist anti muslim or mensing comments expressed by any current officer will be met with termination. Police chief responded saying while i have no control over what former employees post online, i can voice my outrage after hearing about the comments made online. Any current employee involved with bigoted activity online will be investigated and held accountable to the fullest extent of my power. The San Jose Police Officers Association said tonight that it has zero tolerance for such behavior. The president announced that he will take swift action, including expelling members from the union. The news that i read today about members of our union and former members of our union, participating in an online ring of hate, makes me sick. Reporter tonight the Santa Clara County District Attorney said that what we read sickened him and no one who expresses these racist comments should ever wear a badge. The office wi
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Possible cases in contra costa county. Andria borba kpix 5. The number of people getting tested in the state has gone up significantly with a Record Number of 92,000 test just yesterday. More than 3 million tests have been given since midmarch. With the number of tests going up, so has the positivity rate. Thats the number of people who have tested positive divided by the total number of tests administered. The rate went from 4. 5 last monday to 4. 8 today. California governors past and present coming together to urge residents to wind those ace masts. Maybe you didnt vote for me. News flash, i voted for greg amos. No matter who you voted for our if you didnt vote at all, it doesnt change the fact that californians look out for one another. The state released this video on social media today putting safety above politics. Former governor jerry brown, greg davis, arnold schwarzenegger, pete wilson all sharing the same message. Newsom has issued a statewide order requiring masks any time