Wanted for attempted murder. Good evening. Im Paula Francis. Dave Courvoisier and im Dave Courvoisier. Thanks for joining us. Authorities say the initial information on Keith Childress being wanted for murder, were not true. Paula Francis but they say childress ignored several warnings to stop advancing on officers and thats when they opened fire. Dave Courvoisier 8 news now reporter Vanessa Murphy was there as Police Updated the case. She has more. Vanessa . Vanessa Murphy dave and paula, metro police say a sergeant at the scene ordered the suspect Keith Childress to drop what officers thought was a gun for more than two minutes. When he did not comply, that sergeant and another officer opened fire hitting childress 5 times. He died at the scene. Officers later learned he was holding a cell phone. Heres the body camera video from the sergeant. Mome nts before the shooting. body cam video Vanessa Murphy the officer with metro for about a year according to undersheriff Kevin Mcmahill. H
Investigators. They do not believe she was under the influence at the time of the crash. News now. Dave Courvoisier karen, you mentioned police do not believe the driver was under the influence. So do they know why she lost control of the car. . karen still trying to determine the exact cause. They havent ruled out speed. But investigators did tell me the crash was preventable. Paula Francis tedd the temperatures are still dipping into the 30s overnight. When are we going to feel a warm up . tedd florendo < nice day today with some afternoon clouds streaking through. More clearing expected through the evening and we get a little chilly overnight. Cool conditions this afternoon and winds still remain light for the most part. Warmer than yesterday at this time. Weather headlines say expect warming for the weekend and nice for superbowl sunday. Breezy winds will pick up again 70s in the forecast for next week and feeling more like march. Heres the forecast for tonight. Mostly clear skies