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The selection process. In baltimore, brad bell, abc7 news. Jonathan thank you very much. The man accused of jumping over the white house fence last week made his first appearance in the federal court today. Stephen tschida was in theroom when the case was called. What happened today . Stephen well, i can tell you this. Five minutes ago 23yearold joseph walked out of federal court. If you look to the left, you can see on the corner where there is a gaggle of reporters and his attorney. He is the man charged with jumping the fence on thanksgiving. The white house says he was taken into custody shortly thereafter. Today in court he pleaded not guilty, the judge released him to his mother in connecticut. As long as he wears a mechanical supervising device and as long as he adheres to a curfew, 6 00 a. M. To 8 00 a. M. , seeks out Mental Health treatment. He was also ordered not to go near or come near the district of columbia. At least until next january when he is slated for his next Cour
This is not something done routinely, but these are extraordinary circumstances. Two of our officers barely walked away to their families with their lives. It happened about 7 30 when will banks and his accomplice robbed a little caesars. Then they robbed a gas station 15 minutes later. And then an hour after that a jack in the box and a spa. The pair didnt hurt anyone until they reach reached the 7eleven where they shot and killed campbell residents in an attempted carjacking. Abc7 news spoke to a witness who saw the whole thing, but didnt want to be identified. The guy stand in front of the car and shooting, shooting just like that one and two and three shots. Officers later spotted the suspect driving on 280. When they got off near kelly road, police say they got out of the car and started shooting at the officers. During the exchange, one officer was grazed at the hip by a bullet before Police Ultimately caught and arrested will banks. The individuals wanted to kill the police offi
Masks during the crime spree that left one dead and a Police Officer wounded. It is san jose Police Officers association is offering a rare 10,000 reward in hopes that someone can lead them to the second suspect. H is thought something this is not something done routinely, but these are extraordinary circumstances. Two of our officers barely walked away to their families with their lives. It happened about 7 30 when will banks and his accomplice robbed a little caesars. Then they robbed a gas station 15 minutes later. And then an hour after that a jack in the box and a spa. The pair didnt hurt anyone until they reach reached the 7eleven where they shot and killed campbell residents in an attempted carjacking. Abc7 news spoke to a witness who saw the whole thing, but didnt want to be identified. The guy stand in front of the car and shooting, shooting just like that one and two and three shots. Officers later spotted the suspect driving on 280. When they got off near kelly road, police
The suspects got out and opened fire on the officers. About about 9 00 i heard gunshots. Saw the victim up in the front and in shock after finding out his father that his son had been shot in front of seven learn. Reporter Police Returned Fire and hit wilbanks. One officer was treated and released. The suspects got in the car and fled while continuing to shoot at police. Wilbanks was arrested after crashing on cunningham avenue and trying to hide in a house. The second suspect fled foot and is at large. A 10,000 reward is offered for any help leading to the arrest. This marks the citys 42nd homicide the year. In san jose, elissa harrington, cbs 5. The victim of the latest murder in menlo park was from newark. 42yearold was shot in a car on ivy drive. Police are looking for suspects. They took the womans purse and ran in os directions. In opposite directions. Authorities are going over missing persons reports as they try to identify a body pulled from the water in San Francisco bay. The