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talk to the eyewitnesses who captured the pandemonium on video. and who fired the shots? tonight tonight, investigators may have identified the two people, and they want to question them. and they believe they know who pull d pulled the trigger, and they call this shooting an ambush. with the officers, they don t have any remarkable long-term injuries. so we are lucky by god s grace that we didn t lose two officers last night. amazingly both officers with were released from the hospital a few hours after being shot. the ferguson police department no longer in charge of policing any protests in this city. as of three hours ago those duties are transferred to the st. louis county police and the missouri highway patrol. tonight, a call for calm. members of the clergy were hold ing a vigil a moment ago praying for peace in their fractured community. there is so much to get to, and we have every angle of this story covered for you. joining us is sarah sidner anderson coo ....
deliberations for the day and will resume at 9:00 a.m. eastern time tomorrow. they ve already asked the judge a question, in the short time since their deliberations began. they requested a list of all the evidence they were presented with and the judge arranged to have that list delivered. today we saw the dramatic conclusion of the case as the defense attorney mark o mara presented his closing argument and prosecutor john guy gave the state s rebuttal. so this is what happens in a criminal case. the state has to take you from somewhere down here before there s any evidence, and he sort of presumed to be not guilty, all the way up the list in your mind. the person who decided that this is going to continue, that it was going to become a violent event was the guy who didn t go home when he had the chance to. it was the guy who decided to lie in wait, i guess, plan his move. does it really help you decide this case when somebody who is not george zimmerman s voice scre ....
trial throughout the trial, is one that motivated the victim trayvon martin because he referred to george zimmerman as a cracker but did not moat their motivate their client. this is not about civil rights. it needs to be talked about but not in the context of the george zimmerman case. trayvon martin s family was not in the courthouse last night. trayvon martin will forever remain in the annals of history next to med ger evers and emmett till as symbols for the fight for equal justice for all. tracy and sybrina are thankful for all those prayers over the past 17 months since the death of their son. this is a very trying time for their family and we ask that you respected their privacy. in conclusion, for trayvon to rest in peace, we must all be peaceful. thank you. lawyers for trayvon martin s family indicated they may sue george zimmerman in civil court. the naacp promised to pursue civil rights cases in federal court and selected thousands of signatures for t ....
happened. president barack obama says a federal investigation has been launched and attorney general eric holder will visit ferguson on wednesday. he also called for everyone to take a deep breath. a community in ferguson that is rightly hurting and looking for answers, let me call once again for us to seek some understanding rather than simply holler at each other. let s seek to heal. rather than to wound each other. as americans, we have to use this moment to seek out our shared humanity that has been laid bare by this moment. it s very important to point out the missouri national guard now here to try to keep a lid on the violence. and another journalist, we should tell you, was handcuffed and arrested late this afternoon. we witness it all. and there were some very tense moments with police out here on the streets today. my cnn crew and i got caught up in some of it. take a look. we were out here doing a live shot for the situation room when police came around ....
hundreds of u.s. troops. american warplanes have been spotted flying over this iraqi town that is now under control of isis. they have stormed al baghdadi with rocket launchers and mortars waking up sleeping cells within the town of ramadi to help them carry out these series of attacks includingeing rahmani. it s a base home to some 320 americans who are there training iraqi forces well within range of isis rockets. and cnn has now confirmed they believe most if not all of the isis militants were wearing iraqi uniforms. this just coming in today from the pentagon. so let s go straight to cnn s phil black. you re saying security forces have been called in. tell me why? reporter: clearly they re under pressure brooke i don t think there s any doubt about that. the attack of al baghdadi puts significant pressure on local security forces. in terms of the air base the pentagon says it was successful. the iraqi forces dealt with it. that attack failed. but it was clearly a ....