He served with the nypd. Just a tragic set of circumstances this morning. Everyone handling it best as possible. Any time you have an officer killed in the line of duty. Police charged the 23yearold with first degree murder. Authorities are planning to hold a News Conference sometime today. Count on nbc10 for more on air and online at nbc10. Com. We are learning new information about deadly ambush of two officers sitting in their squad car on a new york city street. The killer told passers by watch what im going to do. Authorities say the gun plan also had a long criminal record and hatred for law enforcement. He posted online that he planned to kill police in retaliation for the Police Involved deaths of eric gardner in new york city and Michael Brown in missouri. Police in new york city and in our area are on guard in the wake of the tragedy. Monique braxton joins us with more on what local police are doing. Reporter some Police Officers, denise, tell us theyre doing what theyve alwa
And i wish i could be half the man my cousin was. Hours before the shooting here investigators say brinsley shot and wounded his exgirlfriend, at maryland, they also say he posted threats of social media, against police, in retaliation for the deaths of eric garner and michael brown. The shooting happened a mid growing outrage over police brutality. Today is about changing the system. This weekend hundreds marched in philadelphia while other shutdown street in downtown cleveland. And in the wake of this weekend shooting, officers in new york city had been advised to work in pairs, for their safety. Don champion, Eyewitness News on the cw philly. Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey also the cochairman of President Obama Task force on policing, he was on cbs this morning, to discuss the killing of two officers, in new york, over the weekend, but he also commented, on the tension right now between the Police Department and the citys mayor, bill diblasio. I think right now ever
There to see officers rescue the missing man. They also took at least one person into custody. Were not showing you his face because he hasnt been charged, but he did have blood on both hands. A little unnerving, just the fact people are looking for him and want to use that much force to actually subdue him is unnerving, especially when its right next door. Reporter sarah and her husband live next door to the victim. We havent had too many interactions with him. Reporter her husband woke up overnight to police sirens. Officers told them their neighbor was missing. Not far from their home we found another scene. Police say theyre holding these two cars for evidence after guns were found in both. And adjust got off the phone with southwest detectives. Im told the victim is recovering right now at einstein hospital. Im told vette erinvestigates ag to interview him. At this time police say they still dont know the motive for the abduction and the attack. Reporting live, katy zachry, nbc 10
Say those who are divided need to put aside their differences after months of protests against the police. We need to show the world that this is not who we are as a community. Reporter a memorial at the intersection continues to grow with many flowers can did he say and signs left behind. This is where 28yearold Ismaaiyl Brinsley fired four shots at rafael ramos and wenjian liu before killing himself. Police describe brinsley has a troubled man with a decade long criminal record who tried to commit suicide as recently as a year ago. Hours before the shooting he posted on social media that he was going to put wings on pigs and referred to their deaths of eric garner and michael brown. I hope and pray that we can reflect on this tragic loss of life that has occurred so that we can move forward. Reporter bunching is draped over the door of the police 60 where the officers worked and flags are flying at halfstaff. Wendy gillette, cbs news, brooklyn new york. The reaction to these murders
To the south and then as we collect that moisture coming in from the gulf of mexico, you have more rain that moves in from a south to north direction. Future tracker 6 showing you as we go throughout the day on tuesday evening that moisture gathers over the gulf of mexico and works its way into our region. So lets talk about what we can expect. Two rounds of rain on the way tonight right into tuesday, light rain and drizzle calling for anywhere from a tenth to a quarter of an inch of rainfall on the way. Then Christmas Eve, not the best travel concern and not the best travel day. Give yourself some extra time because rain some of which will be heavy at times anywhere from a half inch to an inch of rainfall on the way. Coming up rick well take closer look at the system and let you know if it pulls out just in time for Christmas Day with that accuweather forecast. Thank you. Stay on top of the changing weather situation with 6abc. Com. Visit 6abc. Com weather for Storm Tracker 6 radar. B