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a memorial also went up at the scene where officer martin was killed in urbandale - including a blue sign i spoke with some johnston high school students who were dropping off flowers at that scene in urbandale they said its just in des moines, kristin rogers news 7 kwwl. greene is no stranger to police in the des moines area being arrested multiple times on various charges. most recently, he was removed from a high school football game in urbandale after apparently showing a confederate flag during the national anthem. police say he waved the flag in front of other people who are minorities. sir, we re asking you to leave the property. what kind of distrubance have i caused? sir, sir, do not start. complaining to officers that his constitutional rights were violated. he also was charged with resisting arrest in 2014 after officers tried patting him down for a weapon. two days later he was accused of threatening to kill another man after a fight in a parking lot. off ....
served jail time. the victims urbandale officer justin martin and sergeant tony beminio of the des moines police department. the murders shocking the two communities who have been showing their support of both the urbandale and des moines police departments all day kwwl s kristin rogers in des moines today -she joins us live kristin? you mentioned the support here and seeinig the number of people bringing the officers water, snacks or dropping flowers off at one of the memorials the somberness of the community is easy to feel and its easy to see. these scenes an officers worst nightmere hitting the communities of urbandale and des moines of this like happening in our country lately but i didn t ever realize it would happen like in our community. the scene where officer martin was killed sits now a memorial is in it s place including a sign reading real heroes don t wear capes. at the urbandale police department flowers are being dropped off by the dozens an ....
(s/ sergeant paul parizek / des moines police department :10) from what i ve been told so far there was absolutely nothing or save themselves once it started. flash (s/ ross mccarty / urbandale police chief :10) we can t tell youh owamny rounds he had taken through his vehicle, but pretty sure it s over 15 and under 30. police have not given a motive and say there is not anyone else was involved. they say greene was known to law enforcement. a somber scene earlier today. you can see a tarp over the car officer justin martin was is when he was killed in urbandale and one of those officers tony bemino made quite an impact right here in eastern iowa. he was a state champion wrestler and an all-state football player at iowa city west. brad s back in the telegraph herald newsroom in dubuque with much more. this has obviously been a tough day for many throughout the state but for mark reiland, who was an assistant coach when bemino was wrestling and a close family friend ....
in just five days. and, did we mention? cubs win! an epic championship worth repeating. al was there for the game, and has made his way to chicago overnight to join the history making celebration today, thursday, november 3rd, 2016. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in and good morning, everybody, welcome to today on a great thursday morning. matt, where were you 108 years ago? can i just say, oh, baby. i know, right? what a game! i said to my son, this is a game you ll tell your kids about. game seven of this world series. not only do we have a game seven, we get a great game seven with all of this drama. even an act of god, a rain delay. we had everything! i know. al, of course, was there last got some screaming fans behind him. he s probably a little bit disappointed this morning. not in that crowd. i think everybody s just excited because it is a great day for baseball and for sp ....
sergeant tony beminio had been with the des moines police department since 2005. officer justin martin just joined the urbandale department last year. scott greene is accused of killing both officers. the shootings happened within 20 minutes of each other early yesterday morning. police said the officers had no chance to defend themselves. from what i ve been told so far there was absolutely nothing we had high expectations of his future and it s tragically been cut very short here. police in the des moines area are familiar with greene. he s been arrested multiple times on various charges. most recently, he was removed from a high school football game in urbandale after - apparently - showing a confederate flag during the national anthem. greene posting this video online also - he was charged with resisting arrest 2 years ago. two days later, he was accused of threatening to kill another man after a fight in a parking lot. the tragedy in des moines has impacted pe ....