Court. He talked with the woman who recorded that video. Path, what did she tell you . Reporter she has a lot to say, jim, but, first, lets talk about the victim here. Hes a howard grad, a finance major. He works in a startup here in our city. Saturday he wanted to see his mom. He decided to take metro. He goes down into the u street station and and lets go to the videotape. The metro cop tased him and then tased him again. They say the man was trying to be a peacemaker when it happened. The 29yearold man cuffed and charged wit assaultn a police officer, charged with obstruction of justice, charged with resisting arrest and jailed for two days. According to his attorney, the charges all dropped today. Hear now from his mom who was at the courthouse. I couldnt believe my lawyer. They dropped all the charges and happy. He is very upset. Highly raumatized, and hes not happy. Hes not happy the way things went. Today i shock with shameer jones who took the pictures. I kept screaming like yo
Brick at the neir who chased him. That neighbor didnt give up the police eventually caught up to them and took the suspect into custody. You can imagine how courageous this guy was. First of all, the suspect indicated that he had a gun, but hthought it was moreimportant to protect his community. He continued to pursue him at a safe distance. Reporter this is not the first tim kill wwilkerson has b charged with attacking a woman. He did the same thing on the same exact block just a few doors away 12 years ago. He was just released from prison in late april. We can tell you in this most recent incident yesterday, nobody wasur inj. As for that case back in 2007, according to court documents, the suspect had broken into aan home was fleeing police when he came again through this very same alley. He found a nanny who was taking care ofen two young childr and he took her, put his arm around her, started choking her and told police to back off, that he had a gun. He was arrested and pled guil
mass. a bunch of us got together and they re celebrating mass out in the snowstorm. they made an alter out of snow. and during this diffucult situation they say the trip was still worth it. you know, this is an inconvienence, but its certainly, uh.very minor in compared to the tragedy that we came to protest against. people say it could be hours before traffic gets moving again. however the pennsylvania national guard dropped off water and food to people who were stranded. while the storm continues in that area of the country, will it stay away from us here in iowa? we have meteorologist amber alexander joining us now with a first look at the forecast. we ll see continued cloudiness for sunday with temperatures boosting into the middle 30s. the next system will move in on monday bring a chance for rain, freezing drizzle, and snow. snow totals will be less than 2 in the des moines metro with more possible throughout the northern most counties. conditions will still be
unprecedented steps to curb irregular migration, deployments of national guard of mexico to southern border. the united states works to accelerate [inaudible] and to conclude remuscle proceedings as expeditiously removal proceedings as expeditiously as possible. reporter: as of yesterday, administration officials believe that these tariffed would go into effect on monday morning. of course, that changed. president trump golfing right now at his club in virginia. he s been there most of the morning, but he s been tweeting a lot about this. he made the official announcement last night about these tariffs going away, but i do want to read a recent tweet from just a few hours ago. he says mexico has agreed to immediately begin buying large quantities of agricultural product from our great patriot farmers. specifically, the mexican president will deploy 6,000 troops to the southern border, but how do i know if i m i m getting a good deal? it will allow migrants waiting i tel
party and the last four democratic elections where there was no incumbent running, the iowa caucus winner went on to become the nominee. al gore, john kerry, barack obama, and hillary clinton. and it helps explain why 19 of the candidates are not that there weekend. guess who is not there. joe biden. leyla santiago joins us from des moines and it must be like herding cats trying to follow the action in iowa this weekend. what stands out to you so far and how are iowaens dealing with the barrage of candidates and cameras. reporter: listen here, in front of this mix of pride and politics, among those who are here for a very vibrant celebration for pride fest, a very liberal crowd no surprise and they want someone who cares about the lbgtq community s rights and abortion rights, and as we speak, the candidates are actually having a forum, where eight candidates have ten minutes to make their pitch. to try to get some support from these iowa voters. and really show the strength