We have the latest developments live from baton rouge. Reporter good evening. Two suspects who had previously been detained by the police have been let go with no charges filed, and investigators are still trying to understand why a man traveled here on his 29th birthday and opened fire. Blue again. One subject, all black, carrying an ar. Reporter officers suddenly in his sights. Shots fired, officer down, shots fired, officer down shots fired. Reporter walking into the line im hit. We have two down back here. Depuity down reporter as reinforcements arrived [gunshots] reporter a fierce gunfight and the suspect goes down. He died at the scene. Reporter federal Officials Say the shooter was a 29yearold x africa africanamerican at marine. Obama this does not justify violence. Reporter this as they are still reeling from the killing of our one sterling alton sterling. Video of that event along with the shooting of Philando Castile has triggered nationwide protests. In my intro i meant to s
The parkway. Breaking news in Prince Georges County, right now. Police are still on the scene of a fatal accident thats shut down part of suitland parkway at naylor road. Derrick ward is live near the scene now for the latest details. Derek derrick, good morning. Reporter yeah, you dont normally associate the suitland parkway with pedestrian traffic. This is the scene of a fatal incident. It remains closed. Suitland parkway is closed between alabama and branch avenue. It was about midnight when an adult male was crossing here at naylor road when he was hit background a car heading westbound, that is into the district. That person has since died. They dont have an identity yet. They have held the scene. Accident reconstruction crews are on the scene and traffic is shut down in both directions. You will likely have to work your way through the neigh avenue, alabama avenue. We dont have any word how long this will remain closed and how long this investigation will continue, but again adul
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Shooter. All right. Some s point theres very disturbing information about this shooter. Ou allison and holly, goodol morning to you. Long is believed to have actedct alone but the quigg question remains why did he target lawetw enforcement outside of a baton rouge gas station. S long was from kansas missouri. Ir he was a former marinene sergeant who served in iraqraq receiving several medals. Edals. He had no official ties to any extremist groups but we do buted know through his social media s posting that long was angry ang about the recent killings of alton sterling, the black man, shot to death by white policehip officers in baton rouge. Rs now heres what long wrote on his Facebook Page on july 8thly i swear to god, io gd love this city but i wonder ifof this city loves me he. In uniform i get nasty hateful f looks and out of uniform somerms consider me a threat. E at. Ive experienced so much in my short life and these last las the core. And then theres these youtube videos that are
Lives to protect and serveve this community were take tak taken out the way that they were, they are real life lif everyday heroes. We have to do better. Bette an attack on one of us is an an attack on all of us. U now right now no, one knows o what motivated long to killo but police do not think anyone a helped him carry out these shootings. Sh nt president barack obamaside calling ton all americans toto end the violence. N theiole the president spoke yesterday. Rd he says attacks like batonn rouge are happening too often. Oo take a listen. Te we as a nation have to be loud and clear that nothing n justifies violence against law enforcement. Attacks on police are an a attack on all of us and the rule of law. Law tensions have been runningnui high following policeinvolveded shooting deaths in minnesotaso and louisiana and the assassination really of five ofi officers meanwhile president ial presil candidates are responding tore the latest Deadly Police shootings. Shooti donald trump sa