Superintendent, garry mccarthy. The city, plagued by gun violence and distrust of the police, was rocked last week by a video of the shooting of a black teenager by a white officer. Release of that video after a yearlong delay led to a series of protests. Dean reynolds is in chicago. Reporter with murderous Gang Violence on the rise in chicago once again and with Public Confidence in the citys police collapsing, mayor rahm emanuel decided it was time for a change at the top of the force. Public trust in the leadership of the department has been shaken and eroded. This morning i formally asked for his resignation. Reporter this appeared to be the last straw for garry mccarthys four and a half year tenure. Dash cam video showing a white chicago cop shooting a black teenager 16 times. The death of Laquan Mcdonald the video finally released last week undercut the Police Account that officer jason van dykes life was in danger when he opened fire. Van dyke has since been charged with firstde
President obama has ordered the deployment of 200 special op forces to iraq to capture isis leaders. Chicagos top cop Garry Mccarthy is fired amid the investigation of a deadly teenager. Huge parts of the country are already getting pummeled with record breaking amounts of snow. We live in south dakota so we better just get used to it. He has gone too far and showing a lack of seriousness of capable of being president. Donald trump coming under renewed attacks from his rivals. I wasnt going to apologize. I wasnt going to apologize. The faa says four laser strikes happened on aircraft over arizona. Mark zuckerberg announced the birth of his baby girl and he plans to give away 99 of his facebook stock. In kentucky, a deer colliding with a police cruiser. The deer flips over the hood and managed to run away. A utah Police Officer injured when he fell from a roof while chasing a suspect. The officer suffered only bumps and bruises. A drum battle with the animals. Now we see who is best and
Police say if you see him, call 911 and dont approach him. By the way, i checked into his criminal background, he does have some charges but nothing serious. Live in des moines, kim st. Onge, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Stacey there is a vigil tonight at 7 00 for heather and bryon at the bridge near their home at 42nd and center. Everyone is welcome. Steve a West Des Moines dentist is now under investigation after federal drug agents searched his home and office this morning. Kccis Mark Tauscheck is live tonight outside the dentists home. Mark we were there as dea agents seized items from this home behind me in saylor township, where dr. Shawn kerby shares with his fiancee. Agents also showed up this morning at his office on valley west drive along 235 and it turns out this is not the first time this dentist has been suspected of criminal activity. Undercover agents with the des moines dea office spent hours this morning, including computer equipment and rifles. Neighbors told me d
And breaking now. The head of facebook, their new baby, and the other big nouncement. Promising to giveaway 45 billion . Good evening. And its great to have you with us on a tuesday night. And we begin in chicago, where the police chief is now out of a job tonight, after that controversial video of a deadly shooting. Just a short time ago, the attorney general in illinois called for the u. S. Justice department to investigation whether Chicago Police broke federal law. Authorities say the teenager was shot 16 times. Police allegedly firing even after he fell to the ground. The teen walking in the middle of the road. Cops moving inineapons drawn. And tonight, this new image, officers inside a nearby burger king, allegedly combing through surveillance video, moments after the teen was shot dead. Leading to new questions oveve how the investigation was handled. Abcs alex perez leads us off from chicago. Rising tension in this city, chicagags top cop out of a job. Chicago mayor rahm emanue
Serpent, chokes belongs, chokes the oxygen, the air. Today is a milestone in the campaign for divestment from the gas from oil, and coal copies fueling, change. We will talked with color 20 states and a president kevin deleon and Bill Mckibben here i cop21. Will also look at how exxonmobil has targeted Columbia University and its journalists who exposed exxons massive climate coverup. Then extreme carbon inequality the richest 10 of the worlds population produce half of the earths time it, harming fossil fuel emissions. The poorest have come about 3. 5 million people, are responsible for only around 10 of total Greenhouse Gas emissions. Well speak with oxfams tim gore. The new report out today, it finds the richest 10 of people on the plane of the responsible for the most Greenhouse Gas emissions. The poorest, just 10 . Need to address it. Amy and while World Leaders come and go from cop21, one couldnt leave home. Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed deposed in a coup sits in a prison ce