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marshal tommy weeks, officer sam pelosh, officer alden elliott and officer josh meyer. three mondays ago those four officers were killed in charlotte, north carolina. one of them was my son. and my son was like every other police officer. he was a husband. he was a father. now he his wife is a widow and his children are left without their father who was very important to their lives. how can anybody hate my son? my son was what everybody in the united states is out there. a father and spouse. what would you do, chief, bauds -- what you're trying to do is make sure that we do have enough law enforcement. if law and order is important in this country and the police must be supported because they go to work every day not knowing if they're coming home. they do that every day and they don't talk about it. they know the risk is there. they don't talk about it. they're doing a job they want to do because they want to protect and serve. my son was always a servant. even when he was a teenager. he just loved people. he was a man for others all the time. i think most of the peop
marshal tommy weeks, officer sam pelosh, officer alden elliott and officer josh meyer. three mondays ago those four officers were killed in charlotte, north carolina. one of them was my son. and my son was like every other police officer. he was a husband. he was a father. now he his wife is a widow and his children are left without their father who was very important to their lives. how can anybody hate my son? my son was what everybody in the united states is out there. a father and spouse....
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joshua eyer, sam poc alden elliott, thomas weeks, junior. one of the worstacks on law enforcement eoun't we go and fit what we need to know for benefit? is that not an appropriate way?e way to honor their memory? is the concern with efficiency and breaking new ground so profoundha you got to replace the bill to find out information about the asslt them with the george floyd justice and policing act that was rejected last congress? it's simply astonishing. and americans aren't going to tolerate it. i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the from new york is recognized. t gentleman reserves. -- the gentleman gentleman fromk now controls the minority time. the gentleman from north carolina is recognized. mr. bishop: thank you, mr. speaker. let me speak morey to the circumstances in washington, d.c., and what has transpired id of policing bill represented by the, quote, georg justice in policing act, withch the minority proposed to the juy cmittee to gut and replace this bill. at thisi yield such time as he may consume to th
joshua eyer, sam poc alden elliott, thomas weeks, junior. one of the worstacks on law enforcement eoun't we go and fit what we need to know for benefit? is that not an appropriate way?e way to honor their memory? is the concern with efficiency and breaking new ground so profoundha you got to replace the bill to find out information about the asslt them with the george floyd justice and policing act that was rejected last congress? it's simply astonishing. and americans aren't going to tolerate...
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sam poloche and william alden elliott were both 14-year veterans of the state department of corrections. [ gunfire ] new cellphone video shows officers coming under fire. investigators say it started when the task force tried to serve a warrant to a convicted felon who opened fire with an ar-15 rifle and a handgun from an upstairs window. the suspect was killed. investigators had initially said there was a second shooter, but now they're not sure. four other officers were wounded. >>> coming up, bounce house tragedy. a strong gust of wind sends an inflatable house flying. >>> and reclassifying marijuana. a historic shift in drug policy. . a historic shift in drug policy. bipolar 1, i got help to push back. i got help to push back. we got help to push back with lybalvi. once-daily prescription lybalvi is proven to treat manic or mixed episodes of bipolar 1 in adults to help you push back. elderly patients with dementia have increased risk of death or stroke. do not take lybalvi if you are taking opioids or are in opioid withdrawal. the samidorphan in lybalvi can cause severe opioid withd
sam poloche and william alden elliott were both 14-year veterans of the state department of corrections. [ gunfire ] new cellphone video shows officers coming under fire. investigators say it started when the task force tried to serve a warrant to a convicted felon who opened fire with an ar-15 rifle and a handgun from an upstairs window. the suspect was killed. investigators had initially said there was a second shooter, but now they're not sure. four other officers were wounded. >>>...
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marshal thomas weeks, department of correction veterans sam poloche and alden elliott, and officer of the month joshua eyer. >> he was out getting illegal guns off the street. he is going to be sorely missed. >> reporter: this tragedy now the deadliest for police from gunfire in almost a decade. >> it's just been very tough. and -- knowing that you have families that are hurting right now. >> reporter: law enforcement says this man, terry hughes jr., with a lengthy the yard out house. investigators recovered an ar-15, a handgun, and more than 100 shell criminal record, gunned down the officers as they approached serving a warrant before he was shot in the yard out this house. investigators recovered an ar-15, a handgun, and more than 100 shell casings after a furious confrontation. how does a convicted felon acquire a high-powered assault rifle? >> you know, i think you can ask anybody on the streets. you can have these laws on the books, but if someone wants to possess a firearm, they can certainly get one. >> reporter: now, after a spate of recent attacks on officers, another remind
marshal thomas weeks, department of correction veterans sam poloche and alden elliott, and officer of the month joshua eyer. >> he was out getting illegal guns off the street. he is going to be sorely missed. >> reporter: this tragedy now the deadliest for police from gunfire in almost a decade. >> it's just been very tough. and -- knowing that you have families that are hurting right now. >> reporter: law enforcement says this man, terry hughes jr., with a lengthy the...
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william "alden" elliott and sam poloche, both 14-year veterans of the state department of correctionsd joshua eyer, a cmpd police officer who died at the hospital. deamonte white knew officer eyer. he was the school police officer who inspired him to serve. >> you know, when danger strikes just like any other officer, he's going to get out there. >> reporter: today, remnants of the chaos remain. the house partially destroyed and covered in bullet holes. and a solemn procession carrying the fallen to their resting place. >> the last few days have... it's just been very tough. >> reporter: i got to tell you, it was moving in that room when chief jennings was remembering his friend. the chief was just with officer eyer when he awarded him as officer of the month for april. and norah, he leaves behind a wife and a 3-year-old boy. >> norah: it is just devastating. dave malkoff, thank you so much. the u.s. may soon welcome some palestinians from gaza as refugees. cbs news has obtained internal documents showing senior biden administration officials have discussed several options for resettl
william "alden" elliott and sam poloche, both 14-year veterans of the state department of correctionsd joshua eyer, a cmpd police officer who died at the hospital. deamonte white knew officer eyer. he was the school police officer who inspired him to serve. >> you know, when danger strikes just like any other officer, he's going to get out there. >> reporter: today, remnants of the chaos remain. the house partially destroyed and covered in bullet holes. and a solemn...
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officers sam poloche and william alden elliott, 14-year veterans of the department of adult corrections. thomas weeks, a u.s. marshal, who leaves behind a wife and four children. joshua eyer, an army veteran and father of a 3-year-old, just last week honored as officer of the month. faith abubey is in charlotte for us tonight. >> reporter: tonight, the dramatic new video showing the suburban charlotte neighborhood turned into a war zone. a tense standoff with a convicted felon that left four officers, including a u.s. marshal, dead and four others wounded. the officers seen taking cover behind vehicles as they exchanged a barrage of gunfire with the heavily armed suspect. officials say around 1:30 monday afternoon members of a u.s. marshal fugitive task force went to arrest terry clark hughes jr. for felony possession of a firearm. police say the suspect saw them coming and targeted them as they approached this house. >> he was shooting from upstairs down at the officers, both front and back. gunshots were coming from multiple locations within the house. >> reporter: the suspect armed w
officers sam poloche and william alden elliott, 14-year veterans of the department of adult corrections. thomas weeks, a u.s. marshal, who leaves behind a wife and four children. joshua eyer, an army veteran and father of a 3-year-old, just last week honored as officer of the month. faith abubey is in charlotte for us tonight. >> reporter: tonight, the dramatic new video showing the suburban charlotte neighborhood turned into a war zone. a tense standoff with a convicted felon that left...
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elliott, a marine, an officer, a husband, and a father.e city honored him with a procession. a man who left his home for work like any other day. but this time never returned. >> alden leaves behind a young son and we want to take a moment to share with you the obituary that he wrote about his dad having a child should never have to write vo who is 12 years old, rights? >> my daddy is a hero. he died getting the bad guys. that's what he was good at. he's a marine, he's a police officer. he is kind and patient he keeps my mom and i safe he is my daddy. the best daddy? we love playing video games together. he really likes mario zelda and metroid return of sadness. >> we collect pokemon cards. >> i have a chars are that he helped me get graded he and i have watched every star wars movie and series my daddy loves playing and watching baseball ice favorite team is the dodgers he is an expert marksman, perfect score every time from my 12th birthday he bought me a dirt bike. he bought himself one too. is that we could ride together. i will learn
elliott, a marine, an officer, a husband, and a father.e city honored him with a procession. a man who left his home for work like any other day. but this time never returned. >> alden leaves behind a young son and we want to take a moment to share with you the obituary that he wrote about his dad having a child should never have to write vo who is 12 years old, rights? >> my daddy is a hero. he died getting the bad guys. that's what he was good at. he's a marine, he's a police...
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william "alden" elliott and sam poloche, both 14-year veterans.a cmpd police officer who died later at the hospital. demonte white knew officer eyer. he was the school police officer who inspired him to serve. >> you know, when danger strikes, just like any other officer, he's going to get out there. >> reporter: today, remnants of the chaos remain. the house partially destroyed and covered in bullet holes and the solemn procession carrying the fallen to their resting place. >> the last few days have -- it's just been very tough. >> reporter: i got to tell you it was moving in that room when chief jennings was remembering his friend. the chief was just with officer eyer when he awarded him as officer of the month for april. and, norah, he leaves behind a wife and a 3-year-old boy. >> it is just devastating. dave malkoff, thank you so much. >>> the u.s. may soon welcome some palestinians from gaza as refugees. cbs news has obtained internal documents showing senior biden administration officials have discussed several options for resettling a small
william "alden" elliott and sam poloche, both 14-year veterans.a cmpd police officer who died later at the hospital. demonte white knew officer eyer. he was the school police officer who inspired him to serve. >> you know, when danger strikes, just like any other officer, he's going to get out there. >> reporter: today, remnants of the chaos remain. the house partially destroyed and covered in bullet holes and the solemn procession carrying the fallen to their resting...
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elliott. >> he was an officer with the north carolina department of adult correction he is 12 year-old son, theo wrote an obituary for his dad that ran in the charlotte observer newspaper. let me read it to you if i can quote my daddy is a hero. he died getting the bad guys. that's what he was good at. he is a marine he is a police officer. he is kind and patient. >> he keeps my mom and i safe. >> he is my daddy. the best daddy? >> we love playing video games together. he really likes mario zelda and metroid return of sadness. we collect pokemon cards. i have a chares arch that he helped me get graded he and i have watched every star wars movie and series. my daddy loves playing and watching baseball. his favorite team is the dodgers. he is an expert marksman, perfect score. every time from my 12th birthday. he bought me a dirt bike. he bought himself one too, so that we could write together. i will learn how to write it. a we will ride together one day, daddy he was the best man i will ever know. and i hope to be just like him. >> theo theo that obituary was beautiful may your dad's m
elliott. >> he was an officer with the north carolina department of adult correction he is 12 year-old son, theo wrote an obituary for his dad that ran in the charlotte observer newspaper. let me read it to you if i can quote my daddy is a hero. he died getting the bad guys. that's what he was good at. he is a marine he is a police officer. he is kind and patient. >> he keeps my mom and i safe. >> he is my daddy. the best daddy? >> we love playing video games together....
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alden elliott joined a special operations intelligence unions in 2016. his colleagues remember him as a serious and dedicated law enforcement officer who had a great sense of humor. one of his friends in charlotte honored his sacrifice by writing, my best friend was killed in the line of duty while serving a warrant to a felon with multiple convictions. he was a marine, a father, and a hero to me. he was protecting charlotte. elliott is served by his wife -- survived by his wife and child. u.s. marshals service deputy thomas weeks jr. age 48 was a husband and father of four children. he was a 13-year veteran of the marshal service and an eight-year service of customs and boatered patrol. -- customs and border patrol. deputy weeks led the team that executed the warrant of the suspect. a district judge whom weeks protected said the thing that comes to mind with him is not only his competence at what he did but his demeanor. everybody remembers weeks and his smile. he enjoyed his job, and he was good at it. mr. president, these four officers were all heroes
alden elliott joined a special operations intelligence unions in 2016. his colleagues remember him as a serious and dedicated law enforcement officer who had a great sense of humor. one of his friends in charlotte honored his sacrifice by writing, my best friend was killed in the line of duty while serving a warrant to a felon with multiple convictions. he was a marine, a father, and a hero to me. he was protecting charlotte. elliott is served by his wife -- survived by his wife and child. u.s....
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joshua eyer, sam palocci, alden elliott, thomas weeks, junior. one of the worst attacks on law enforcement ever. shouldn't we go and find out what we need to know for their benefit? is that not an appropriate way? would that not be an appropriate way to honor their memory? is the concern with efficiency and breaking new ground so profound that you got to replace the bill to find out information about the assaults on them with the george floyd justice and policing act that was rejected last congress? it's simply astonishing. and americans aren't going to tolerate it. i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from new york is recognized. mr. nadler: i reserve. ism the gentleman reserves. -- the gentleman the gentleman k now controls the minority time. the gentleman from north carolina is recognized. mr. bishop: thank you, mr. speaker. let me speak more directly to the circumstances in washington, d.c., and what has transpired in consequence of exactly the kind of policing bill represented by the, quote, george floyd
joshua eyer, sam palocci, alden elliott, thomas weeks, junior. one of the worst attacks on law enforcement ever. shouldn't we go and find out what we need to know for their benefit? is that not an appropriate way? would that not be an appropriate way to honor their memory? is the concern with efficiency and breaking new ground so profound that you got to replace the bill to find out information about the assaults on them with the george floyd justice and policing act that was rejected last...
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elliott with the north carolina department of correction, and sam palooch of the north carolina adultorrection. you see, what's happening is that police officers are dying in record numbers. more than 23,000 members of law enforcement have died in the line of duty since 1786. 100 members of law enforcement died in the line of duty in 2023 and in my home state of new york and in a department i was proud to serve for 16 years as a detective, 5,363 of my brothers and sisters were injured on the job in 2023. our p.d.a. president called the assault, quote, a full blown epidemic. those 5,363 attacks in 2023 was 13% higher than the previous year. and people keep asking, well, why? what's the issue? the issues are that new york we have a state legislature led by democrats who have chosen to put criminals before law-abiding citizens, passing insane laws, cashless bail, criminal justice reform without ever once having a conversation with the men and women who actually fight crime each and every day, who go out on that street, who put those uniforms on, who pin their shield to their chest and go
elliott with the north carolina department of correction, and sam palooch of the north carolina adultorrection. you see, what's happening is that police officers are dying in record numbers. more than 23,000 members of law enforcement have died in the line of duty since 1786. 100 members of law enforcement died in the line of duty in 2023 and in my home state of new york and in a department i was proud to serve for 16 years as a detective, 5,363 of my brothers and sisters were injured on the...