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their career paths brought them back into the same town of americus.ery close to each other. when jodi heard the call and he knew nick was on his way, even though we already had americus police officers coming -- we always dispatch two officers to domestic call, he heard it over the radio and took it upon himself to respond and back up his friend. i can't say enough about them. they are model officers. they're both heroes, in my opinion. they were there together, they were there together through it. even after shooting, they were together throughout the whole ordeal. so, my heart goes out to their families. our job now is to support them in any way we can to make sure nick is honored in the days to come and that his family is taken care of. thank you very much. >> one more question. we're hearing the americus officer had -- [ inaudible ] >> he did have a body cam and we're working through the process. it's evidence of the gbi. we'll work through that. we had a discussion this morning about the process to release that. >> the community's response to all
their career paths brought them back into the same town of americus.ery close to each other. when jodi heard the call and he knew nick was on his way, even though we already had americus police officers coming -- we always dispatch two officers to domestic call, he heard it over the radio and took it upon himself to respond and back up his friend. i can't say enough about them. they are model officers. they're both heroes, in my opinion. they were there together, they were there together...
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chief mark scott/ americus police department: "they're both heroes in my opinion. they were there together. they were there together through it. even after the shooting, they were together throughout the whole ordeal." lembrick disappeared. after more than a day -- police got a tip that lembrick was hiding in a local home. the swat team -- carrying guns and heavily shielded -- rushed to the scene. but before police could talk to lembrick -- police say -- he committed suicide. vernon keenon/gbi director: "the perpetrator of these heinous crimes against law enforcement is not here." as police work to gather the facts -- a community is left to mourn two officers, including one who was planning a wedding. vernon keenon/gbi director: "this law enforcement agency and the men and women of this community can now go forward with healing." i'm melissa raney reporting. a local union president slammed by donald trump on twitter says he won't be silenced. rain guns and heavily shielded. police say it. mrs.the steelworkers union president chuck jones says he won't stop saying th
chief mark scott/ americus police department: "they're both heroes in my opinion. they were there together. they were there together through it. even after the shooting, they were together throughout the whole ordeal." lembrick disappeared. after more than a day -- police got a tip that lembrick was hiding in a local home. the swat team -- carrying guns and heavily shielded -- rushed to the scene. but before police could talk to lembrick -- police say -- he committed suicide. vernon...
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. >> reporter: gunfire broke out wednesday morning in the town of americus, about 130 miles south of georgia. an americus police officer and an officer from georgia southwestern state university responded to a domestic dispute. >> gunshots were exchanged and the two officers were wound. >> reporter: police say 25-year-old americus officer nicholas smar was killed and jody smith was critically wounded. investigators identified 32-year-old minguell lembrick as the gunman and offering a reward for his arrest. >> he is considered armed and dangerous. >> reporter: the georgia bureau of investigation and the fbi and at least 20 law enforcement agencies are working together to find lembrick. on his facebook page the suspect allegedly wrote he was not going to jail. >> this is a very dangerous individual and we need to have him off the streets. >> reporter: police say he has outstanding warrants for kidnapping and other charges related to a previous domestic incident but the two officers diknowd not is background when they responded to the 911 call. georgia southwestern university went into
. >> reporter: gunfire broke out wednesday morning in the town of americus, about 130 miles south of georgia. an americus police officer and an officer from georgia southwestern state university responded to a domestic dispute. >> gunshots were exchanged and the two officers were wound. >> reporter: police say 25-year-old americus officer nicholas smar was killed and jody smith was critically wounded. investigators identified 32-year-old minguell lembrick as the gunman and...
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. >>> tonight an urgent manhunt under way in americus, georgia, the suspect gunman accused of shooting two police officers. >> this is a very dangerous individual. we need to have him off the streets. >> 9:40 a.m. the officers responded to a dispute at an apartment complex were shots were fired. the officers hit and minguell southwest university on lockdown. message sent saying please secure all doors and windows. >> within minutes of the call our campus was on lockdown. >> killed today, officer nicholas ryan smarr. 24 years old, four years on americus police force. >>> the other officer, jo fighting for his life. this has been a deadly year for law enforcement, 63 officers shot and killed in the line of duty. a 66% increase over last year. georgia, among the top five most deadly for those who wear blue. >> it's a tragedy beyond words. it's one of our family members, has been taken from us. >> tonight, police say the suspect was already wanted for kidnapping. his family saying when they saw him today after the shooting, he said he expected police to kill him. kerry sanders, nbc caught
. >>> tonight an urgent manhunt under way in americus, georgia, the suspect gunman accused of shooting two police officers. >> this is a very dangerous individual. we need to have him off the streets. >> 9:40 a.m. the officers responded to a dispute at an apartment complex were shots were fired. the officers hit and minguell southwest university on lockdown. message sent saying please secure all doors and windows. >> within minutes of the call our campus was on...
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my colleague, nbc's kerry sanders is on the scene in americus, george. we're learning new information in the last few moments about new developments. what can you tell us? >> reporter: let me update you with what we do know. we have multiple s.w.a.t. teams that have come into the neighborhood. an official representative of the city has informed us that in a short period of time, quote, the deceased will be taken out of the neighborhood. they did not identify who the deceased is, but we can see that these s.w.a.t. teams are now in a much more relaxed mode. they do not appear to be crched in this neighborhood in a defensive or offensive positions. we did not hear any gunshots in this area, but we do know they've been on the hunt now for almost 27 hours for lembrick, who's responsible in the domestic dispute of pulling a weapon and firing at two officers, and killing a 25-year-old officer who had four years experience on the americus police force, and someone he'd known since childhood who worked at a nearby police department, with the swoeft georgia univer
my colleague, nbc's kerry sanders is on the scene in americus, george. we're learning new information in the last few moments about new developments. what can you tell us? >> reporter: let me update you with what we do know. we have multiple s.w.a.t. teams that have come into the neighborhood. an official representative of the city has informed us that in a short period of time, quote, the deceased will be taken out of the neighborhood. they did not identify who the deceased is, but we...
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americus police officer was killed and jodi smith is in critical condition.co morgan is at the command center in americus, georgia, with police warnings about the suspect. demarco, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the flags are at half-mast outside of the command center where police salembri -- say th lembrick is on the run. he had outstanding warrants for kidnapping and other charges related to a prior domestic s t dispute. but the two officers responding to the call wednesday morning had no idea. >> enough violence has occurred today. we want you to call 911 and arrange to turn yourself in. >> reporter: investigators in georgia pleaded with lembrick, the man police say shot and killed one officer and critically wounded another, to surrender. >> contact us to end this in a peaceful manner. >> reporter: officers nicholas smar and jo di smith respond to do a domestic dispute wednesday morning at this apartment flex in americus, georgia. after they arrived the officers encountered lembrick. >> a confrontation and lembrick killed smar and wounding office
americus police officer was killed and jodi smith is in critical condition.co morgan is at the command center in americus, georgia, with police warnings about the suspect. demarco, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the flags are at half-mast outside of the command center where police salembri -- say th lembrick is on the run. he had outstanding warrants for kidnapping and other charges related to a prior domestic s t dispute. but the two officers responding to the call wednesday...
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last wednesdasy - americus police officer nicholas smarr responded to a 9-1-1 call about a domestic dispute. his best friend - jody smith - also responded. smarr was shot and killed at the scene. smith later died from his injuries. the suspect took his own life. then yestserday -- two more police officers from byron were shot during a drug operation. they were part of a task force serving a search warrant. the officers were shot as they entered the home, but were able to fire back and kill the suspect. both officers are expected to recover. and then last night -- two officers from lavonia, georgia pulled over a driver. they learned the car was stolen and when they tried to arrest the suspect, he took out a weapon and fired at the officers before taking off. the suspect was eventually taken into custody and now faces multiple charges. the officers are expected to be ok. a threat in the skies forcing a plane to make an emergency landing in new york ... the plane was en route to frankfort, germany from houston, texas. someone reportedly called in a bomb threat to lufthansa headquarters yesterd
last wednesdasy - americus police officer nicholas smarr responded to a 9-1-1 call about a domestic dispute. his best friend - jody smith - also responded. smarr was shot and killed at the scene. smith later died from his injuries. the suspect took his own life. then yestserday -- two more police officers from byron were shot during a drug operation. they were part of a task force serving a search warrant. the officers were shot as they entered the home, but were able to fire back and kill the...
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it happened at an apartment complex near georgia southwestern state university campus in americus. authorities have named minguell lembrick as the suspect. no word on what lead up to the deadly altercation. a 30-thousand dollar reward is now being offered for the arrest of lembrick. police in nevada shoot a knife- wielding suspect in a reno high school. authorities say the suspect is a 14-year- old high school student....and was threatening others on campus. a him. the teen is in critical condition. no one else was injured. the school was placed in a code red lockdown. classes are expected to go on as scheduled today. ahead on wakeup -- which stores restocking their shelves with hatchimals. where you can find one of this season's hottest toys - coming up. also this morning - a boat washes up in california with no one on it....but officials make a huge discovery. just how much marijuana was on the boat - after the break. plus - how the city of oakland is looking to improve building regulations after a deadly ware force the mayor is creating - blustery and chilly this morning with wi
it happened at an apartment complex near georgia southwestern state university campus in americus. authorities have named minguell lembrick as the suspect. no word on what lead up to the deadly altercation. a 30-thousand dollar reward is now being offered for the arrest of lembrick. police in nevada shoot a knife- wielding suspect in a reno high school. authorities say the suspect is a 14-year- old high school student....and was threatening others on campus. a him. the teen is in critical...
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kerry sanders is in americus, georgia, with the latest. i understand there's a big development happening right now. >> reporter: we're about 26 hours into this chase for the suspect. i'm going to step out of the way to sort of show you what's happening. the suspect's name is lembrick. he's accused of shooting two police officers, killing one leaving the other in critical condition, just a short time ago, the authorities may have gotten a lead on him being holed up in this neighborhood here. we're back quite a distance from where several s.w.a.t. teams arrived from different cities at the sheriff's department and moved in and around various streets of this neighborhood where, for those who know the americus area, were on martin luther king boulevard at the corner of allen and martin luther king. the authorities brought one resident out of the area, an elderly woman. she didn't seem to know too much of what was going on. the authorities said they were trying to get her to a safe distance. it's believed that the suspect here is armed and dang
kerry sanders is in americus, georgia, with the latest. i understand there's a big development happening right now. >> reporter: we're about 26 hours into this chase for the suspect. i'm going to step out of the way to sort of show you what's happening. the suspect's name is lembrick. he's accused of shooting two police officers, killing one leaving the other in critical condition, just a short time ago, the authorities may have gotten a lead on him being holed up in this neighborhood...
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that shooting happened last wednesday in americus, georgia.hen, four more officers were shot and injured in separate incidents in two other towns. nick valencia is following the story from atlanta. six officers. why? >> six days, six officers, two of them shot fatally, brooke. this spate of shootings in georgia perhaps the worst we've seen since this summer, you remember the assassination of three police officers in baton rouge, louisiana, five others murdered at the hands of a gunman in dallas, texas. with this spate of shootings in georgia, 2016 now becomes well above the number that we saw for officers killed in the line of duty in 2015 to be fair, 2015 was one of the safest years in the last ten years for anyone to be a police officer because this year georgia has been the fourth deadliest state for anyone putting on a badge and one of the shootings that's gotten a lot of attention is the murder of two best friends. one of them, an americus police officer, the other a friend of his from a nearby university police department. he responded b
that shooting happened last wednesday in americus, georgia.hen, four more officers were shot and injured in separate incidents in two other towns. nick valencia is following the story from atlanta. six officers. why? >> six days, six officers, two of them shot fatally, brooke. this spate of shootings in georgia perhaps the worst we've seen since this summer, you remember the assassination of three police officers in baton rouge, louisiana, five others murdered at the hands of a gunman in...
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there was a day-long manhunt for lembrick after police say two officers in the small town of americusa about 100 miles south of atlanta, responded to a call about a domestic dispute at an apartment complex. officer jody smith with the southwestern state university campus police. lembrick started firing shots, killed one officer. at last check, officer jody smith is in critical condition. we have learned in just the last few minutes that there was some interaction between officer smar and lembrick the day before this fatal shooting involving a domestic dispute. the sheriff there in sumpter county, sheriff pete smith, says there was some involvement between this officer and lembrick. we have learned about these two officers and their connection to one another. this is a small town but these two were roommates, each engaged to be married, and now one fiance will plan a funeral instead of a wedding. the other will have to focus on helping her fiance recover. we're waiting for some updates on the specks s on the specks pecifics of how t ended pretty quickly after this day-long manhunt ther
there was a day-long manhunt for lembrick after police say two officers in the small town of americusa about 100 miles south of atlanta, responded to a call about a domestic dispute at an apartment complex. officer jody smith with the southwestern state university campus police. lembrick started firing shots, killed one officer. at last check, officer jody smith is in critical condition. we have learned in just the last few minutes that there was some interaction between officer smar and...
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on wednesday -- americus police officer nick smarr responded to a report of domestic violence. southwestern state university officer jody smith -- heard the call -- and decided to help. police say minquell lembrick opened fired on the officers....and for more than 24 hours -- police hunted him. then yesterday -- authorities got a tip call that lembrick was hiding in a house. swat teams arrived...but before officials the latest now in the charleston church shooting trial. prosecutors say they plan to play dylann roof's recorded confession during his federal death penalty trial. yesterday -- the jury watched gruesome video of the crime scene where 9 parishioners were shot and killed...as well as video of roof entering the church...and leaving with a gun in his hand. roof was taken into custody a day after the shooting. officers testified roof surrendered without incident. the officers say they found a pistol in roof's car. meanwhile - roof's lawyers say his mother suffered a heart court yesterday...after listening to opening statements. no word on her condition. winter weather is
on wednesday -- americus police officer nick smarr responded to a report of domestic violence. southwestern state university officer jody smith -- heard the call -- and decided to help. police say minquell lembrick opened fired on the officers....and for more than 24 hours -- police hunted him. then yesterday -- authorities got a tip call that lembrick was hiding in a house. swat teams arrived...but before officials the latest now in the charleston church shooting trial. prosecutors say they...
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this is from the americus police chief who says lembrick was known to his office and to the officersre but they did not know when they responded to this call that he was the suspect, that he had open warrants related to kidnapping charges and other charges relating to a previous domestic dispute. there was a woman and a child who were found at that location. they are safe. but this is a real concern for georgia's southwestern state which is so close to where this happened. the shooting did not happen on campus but there was a lockdown at the university, at local grade schools. the university is now, they finished with their finals yesterday and we know the grade schools are open there but with extra security. when it comes to the question of where could this suspect be, the police chief there says he doesn't know where he could be, but they are getting tips in. they are checking those locations so this manhunt is broad and growing and again, in just the last few moments we learned that information leading up to that arrest, up to $70,000. >> victor blackwell live for us. we'll be rig
this is from the americus police chief who says lembrick was known to his office and to the officersre but they did not know when they responded to this call that he was the suspect, that he had open warrants related to kidnapping charges and other charges relating to a previous domestic dispute. there was a woman and a child who were found at that location. they are safe. but this is a real concern for georgia's southwestern state which is so close to where this happened. the shooting did not...
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two officers died after they were shot while responding to a domestic dispute in americus last wednesday... the suspect took his own life. then yesterday -- two more police officers from byron were shot during a drug operation. they were part of a task force serving a search warrant. they were shot as they entered the home...but were able to fire back and killed the suspect. both officers expected to recover. georgia-- two more officers were shot while conducting a traffic stop. police say the officers discovered the vehicle was stolen and tried to arrest the suspect... that's when the suspect opened fire. the two officers are being treated for non-life threatening injuries. police are still searching for the suspect in this case. an officer-involved shooting in california has left an elderly man dead police say 73-year-old francisco serna pulled out a gun when officers killing him. investigators later said no gun was found at the scene.. the family says serna had dementia, and police were called to his home before without incident. the officer who killed serna is on administrative leave
two officers died after they were shot while responding to a domestic dispute in americus last wednesday... the suspect took his own life. then yesterday -- two more police officers from byron were shot during a drug operation. they were part of a task force serving a search warrant. they were shot as they entered the home...but were able to fire back and killed the suspect. both officers expected to recover. georgia-- two more officers were shot while conducting a traffic stop. police say the...
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on wednesday -- americus police officer nick smarr responded to a report of domestic violence. southwestern state university officer jody smith -- heard the call -- and decided to help. police say minquell lembrick opened hunting for him for more than 24 hours. then yesterday -- authorities got a tip call that lembrick was hiding in a house. swat teams arrived...but before officials could talk to him...lembrick killed himself. detroit police are now searching for the man who shot and killed a wayne state police officer last month. they thought they had the right guy... and initially arrested that man...but recently released him. police hope this newly-released surveillance video of a man on a bike will help find the man who killed police sergeant collin rose. rose was killed w break-ins near campus. president-elect donald trump... now saying he will stay on as executive producer of the apprentice reality show. n-b-c confirms mr. trump will remain in that role even after he is sworn is as president... which could pose a conflict of interest for the network... whose news division
on wednesday -- americus police officer nick smarr responded to a report of domestic violence. southwestern state university officer jody smith -- heard the call -- and decided to help. police say minquell lembrick opened hunting for him for more than 24 hours. then yesterday -- authorities got a tip call that lembrick was hiding in a house. swat teams arrived...but before officials could talk to him...lembrick killed himself. detroit police are now searching for the man who shot and killed a...
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shortly after americus georgia police officer nick smarr's flag-draped coffin arrived at the funeral home, word that a second officer had now di who had clung to life for a day, died in the intensive care unit. the two, best friends. >> jody was there for nick. he heard him dispatched to that call, he knew he was nearby, and he responded. >> reporter: the two cops were childhood buddies, went to the police academy together. both killed by minquell lembrick. late this morning, following an intensive manhunt, a dramatic conclusion, 26 hours after the gunman shot both officers and went the cop killer, desperate and holed up in the back room of a house, three miles from the initial shooting committed suicide. lem brook had a lengthy record 32 pages long. >> he was a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, and he wreaked havoc on this community. >> reporter: investigators say smarr and smith each got off one shot even after they were blindsided by the gunman while responding to a the police chief said the incident was captured on a body cam. >> it tells us they both did exactly what t
shortly after americus georgia police officer nick smarr's flag-draped coffin arrived at the funeral home, word that a second officer had now di who had clung to life for a day, died in the intensive care unit. the two, best friends. >> jody was there for nick. he heard him dispatched to that call, he knew he was nearby, and he responded. >> reporter: the two cops were childhood buddies, went to the police academy together. both killed by minquell lembrick. late this morning,...
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second police officer died of wou police officer died of wounds suffered in an attack yesterday in americusa. officers nocholas smarr and jody smith were shot while responding to a domestic disturbance call. the suspect, minquell lembrick, fled. he was discovered today hiding in a nearby home. the police say that he shot himself to death as the swat team prepared to move in. for the first time in more than 20 years, the life expectancy of americans has declined to an average 78.8 years. for men, it's fallen to 76.3 years, and for women, it's down to 81.2 years. heart disease is still the number one killer, but accidental deaths are up. a pioneer of 1970s progressive rock has died of cancer. guitarist greg lake cofounded the groups king crimson and emerson lake & palmer. ♪ oh, what a lucky man he was >> pelley: e.l.p. sold 48 million records, blending rock, classical music, and elaborate staging. greg lake was 69. and we'll be right back. ♪ this holiday, the real gift isn't what's inside the box... it's what's inside the person who opens it. give your loved ones ancestrydna, the simple dna t
second police officer died of wou police officer died of wounds suffered in an attack yesterday in americusa. officers nocholas smarr and jody smith were shot while responding to a domestic disturbance call. the suspect, minquell lembrick, fled. he was discovered today hiding in a nearby home. the police say that he shot himself to death as the swat team prepared to move in. for the first time in more than 20 years, the life expectancy of americans has declined to an average 78.8 years. for...
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smarr.was an officer for the americus police department. and smith. officer for a neighboring college campus. smith and smarr grew up side-by- side. were room mates for a time.and graduated from the police academy together. both smith and smarr leave behind two brides-to-be. the departments say they are struggling with the loss of these two outstanding officers and appreciate the support they are receiving across the country. the rain means more accidents around the bay area. but the c-h-p says that many of the crashes are avoidable. to make their point.this week they were out doing something about it. when it rains, there are some rather important rules of the road one must follow to avoid crashes >> britteny: to the week and expects saturday morning we see most of the rain falling during into the afternoon sunday looks like things will try out for us to monday and tuesday a different story 58 degrees in san francisco temperatures fairly mild and san jose and evermore a 56 and rainfall totals right now show that ran north of san francisco the weather
smarr.was an officer for the americus police department. and smith. officer for a neighboring college campus. smith and smarr grew up side-by- side. were room mates for a time.and graduated from the police academy together. both smith and smarr leave behind two brides-to-be. the departments say they are struggling with the loss of these two outstanding officers and appreciate the support they are receiving across the country. the rain means more accidents around the bay area. but the c-h-p says...
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officials say the shootings are all -r last wednesday - americus police officer nicholas smarr responded to a 9-1-1 call about a domestic dispute. his best friend - georgia southwestern university officer jody smith - also responded. smarr was shot and killed at the scene. smith later died from his injuries. the suspect took his own life. then yesterday -- two more police officers from byron were shot during a drug operation. they were part of a task force serving a search warrant. the officers were shot as they to fire back and kill the suspect. both officers are expected to recover. and then last night -- two officers from lavonia, georgia were shot during a traffic stop. the officers had pulled over a driver. they learned the car was stolen and when they tried to arrest the suspect, he took out a weapon and fired at the officers before taking off. the suspect was eventually taken into custody and now faces multiple charges. the officers are expected to be okay. make an emergency landing at j-f-k international. officials say the flight was en route from houston, texas to germany... whe
officials say the shootings are all -r last wednesday - americus police officer nicholas smarr responded to a 9-1-1 call about a domestic dispute. his best friend - georgia southwestern university officer jody smith - also responded. smarr was shot and killed at the scene. smith later died from his injuries. the suspect took his own life. then yesterday -- two more police officers from byron were shot during a drug operation. they were part of a task force serving a search warrant. the officers...
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searching for a man who they say shot and killed an officer in americus, georgia. officials say menguell lembrick shot at two officers at an apartment complex yesterday near southwestern state university campus... killing one and leaving the other in critical condition. no word yet on what led up to the deadly showdown. a 30-thousand dollar reward is now being offered to find lembrick. officials say a shoplifting suspect stabbed a female officer inside a walmart. police have posted this picture of the stabbing suspect - who is still on the run. the officer was taken to a hospital... and is in stable condition. columbia police are also looking for an escaped inmate. they say he could possibly be the suspect. michael williamson was serving a life sentence for armed robbery and assault and battery with intent to kill. meanwhile... in chicago... police say officers have been shot at five times... in the last ten days alone. various incidents... including one with a graze wound from a bullet. nationwide... 48 officers have been killed this year... compared to 41 last ye
searching for a man who they say shot and killed an officer in americus, georgia. officials say menguell lembrick shot at two officers at an apartment complex yesterday near southwestern state university campus... killing one and leaving the other in critical condition. no word yet on what led up to the deadly showdown. a 30-thousand dollar reward is now being offered to find lembrick. officials say a shoplifting suspect stabbed a female officer inside a walmart. police have posted this picture...
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the officers responded to a domestic dispute called wednesday morning at this apartment complex in americusorgia. after they arrived. the officers encountered lembrick. >> there was a conversation with him. he shot both officers, killing officer smarr and wounding officer smith. >> reporter: he has been with the americus police department since 2012 was just 25 years old. >> it's a tremendous loss to our family. it's been many, many years since we had an officer fall in the line of duty. >> officer smith was airlifted in critical condition. >> someone who shot two police officers and killed one is very dangerous. 23 he resists we will overcome that resistance. >> shortly after the shooting the 23-year-old made a series of posts to what appeared to be his facebook page including this four-second video. overnight the manhunt for lembrick intensified with at least 20 different agencies, including the fbi, in pursuit. >> at this time we don't know where he is. we just asked the people, don't encounter him. don't try to approach him. just let us know where he is. >> police are offering a reward
the officers responded to a domestic dispute called wednesday morning at this apartment complex in americusorgia. after they arrived. the officers encountered lembrick. >> there was a conversation with him. he shot both officers, killing officer smarr and wounding officer smith. >> reporter: he has been with the americus police department since 2012 was just 25 years old. >> it's a tremendous loss to our family. it's been many, many years since we had an officer fall in the...
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it happened at an apartment complex near georgia southwestern state university campus in americus. authorities have named minguell lembrick as the suspect. no word on what lead up to the deadly altercation. a 30-thousand dollar reward is now being offered for the arrest of lembrick. presidnet-elect donald trump kellyanne conway says the job of e-p-a administrator... will go to oklahoma's attorney general scott pruitt. pruitt has long been a fierce critic of the e-p-a. he even sued the agency over its regulations of power plants. the move could be a sign the president- elect's administration is intent on reversing president obama's moves to curb climate change. president-elect trump also nominating former w-w-e c-e-o linda mcmahon to serve as head of the small business administration. he says he chose mcmahon because of her role in helping to grow co-founder of the w-w-e along with her husband vince mcmahon. and the president-elect picks general john kelly as head of the department of homeland security. milwaukee sheriff david clarke was passed over -- fox6 reached out for comment..
it happened at an apartment complex near georgia southwestern state university campus in americus. authorities have named minguell lembrick as the suspect. no word on what lead up to the deadly altercation. a 30-thousand dollar reward is now being offered for the arrest of lembrick. presidnet-elect donald trump kellyanne conway says the job of e-p-a administrator... will go to oklahoma's attorney general scott pruitt. pruitt has long been a fierce critic of the e-p-a. he even sued the agency...
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. >>> late today a second police officer died of wounds suffered in an attack yesterday in americus, georgia. officers nicholas smarr and jody smith were shot while responding the suspect, minquell, lembrick, fled. he was discovered today hiding in a nearby home. the police say that he shot himself to death as the s.w.a.t. team prepared to move in. >>> for the first time in more than 20 years the life expectancy of americans has declined to an average 78.8 years. for men it's fallen to 76.3 years, and for women it's down to 81.2 years. heart disease is still the number one accidental deaths are up. >>> a pioneer of 1970s progressive rock has died of cancer. guitarist greg lake co-founded the groups king crimson and emers emerson, lake & palmer. ? ooh, what a lucky man he was ? >> elp sold 48 million records, blending rock, classical music, >>> tonight the flag at the capitol flies at half staff. john glenn once said he never thought of himself as a hero. but then, heroes never do. >> you know, i guess i'm not untypical of this country in that we all have so many opportunities thom lo
. >>> late today a second police officer died of wounds suffered in an attack yesterday in americus, georgia. officers nicholas smarr and jody smith were shot while responding the suspect, minquell, lembrick, fled. he was discovered today hiding in a nearby home. the police say that he shot himself to death as the s.w.a.t. team prepared to move in. >>> for the first time in more than 20 years the life expectancy of americans has declined to an average 78.8 years. for men it's...
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the latest in americus georgia. two officers were killed. you can see in this body cam video. smith joined his friend. when backup officers arrived they found the two. he died at that time day. in smith the next. something i was supposed to bet married in may. >> here in new york city, police of high alert for new year's celebrations after deadly terror attacks in europe. they say they're setting up more heavy duty trucks like the one you see here, to block any attackers trying to drive into the crowd. that's hour terrorists killed dozens of people in attacks in nice, france, this year, and in germany. what else are police saying, rich? >> reporter: this year will be stricter than ever with more officers mark checkpoints, more heavy equipment and a close are scrutiny of the cloud. the most note able will be the sand trucks to create a perimeter that authorities say can't be penetrated by an attack in a vehicle. and 7,000 uniformed officers on duty, along with counterterrorism team and snipers on roof teatops and metl detectors and k-9 teams but in the nypd is interested in sto
the latest in americus georgia. two officers were killed. you can see in this body cam video. smith joined his friend. when backup officers arrived they found the two. he died at that time day. in smith the next. something i was supposed to bet married in may. >> here in new york city, police of high alert for new year's celebrations after deadly terror attacks in europe. they say they're setting up more heavy duty trucks like the one you see here, to block any attackers trying to drive...
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responded to a reported domestic dispute near georgia and southwestern state university which is in americushe police department and the wounded officer worked for the university. he's listed in critical condition. >>> two juveniles are facing charges in connection to that devastating wildfire or croup of fires that killed 1 people in tennessee. the teenagers have been charged with aggregated arson. the fire originated in the chimney tops area and spread to gatlinburg and pushed by 90 miles per hour winds and tinder dry conditions. officials say nearly 1,700 structures were damaged or destroyed by the fires. >>> president-elect donald trump is promising some new announcements and appointments soon this, as "time" magazine named him person of the year. >> i dlfrd to the president-elect and his senior adviser and his chief of staff a letter signed by 14 mayors put together from across the country about our dhaka students. >> reporter: rahm emanuel is hoping president-elect donald trump will protect dhaka students. >> they are trying to achieve the american dream. they are something we should h
responded to a reported domestic dispute near georgia and southwestern state university which is in americushe police department and the wounded officer worked for the university. he's listed in critical condition. >>> two juveniles are facing charges in connection to that devastating wildfire or croup of fires that killed 1 people in tennessee. the teenagers have been charged with aggregated arson. the fire originated in the chimney tops area and spread to gatlinburg and pushed by 90...
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>> kerry sanders for us in americus, georgia. >>> a tu momeni'll talk to a de senator brian shoths of hawaii will join me and also -- >>> outrage after a mistrial is declared with michael slager. i'll talk to the foremen of the jury next. >>> meanwhile, in south carolina, family members of the charleston church shooting victims providing emotional testimony in the dylan roof trial. witnesses breaking down on the stand and an update on that trial as well. ♪ looking for clear answers for your retirement plan? start here. or here. even here. and definitely here. at fidelity, we're available 24/7 to make retirement planning simpler. we let you know where you stand, so when it comes to your retirement plan, you'll always be absolutely...clear. ♪ time to think of your future it's your retirement. know where you stand. ♪ time to think of your future boost it's about moving forward not back. it's looking up not down. it's feeling up thinking up living up. it's being in motion... in body in spirit in the now. boost. it's not just nutrition, it's intelligent nutrition. with 26 vitamins and mine
>> kerry sanders for us in americus, georgia. >>> a tu momeni'll talk to a de senator brian shoths of hawaii will join me and also -- >>> outrage after a mistrial is declared with michael slager. i'll talk to the foremen of the jury next. >>> meanwhile, in south carolina, family members of the charleston church shooting victims providing emotional testimony in the dylan roof trial. witnesses breaking down on the stand and an update on that trial as well. ♪...
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officer nicolas smarr was responding to a domestic violence call in americus, georgia. another officer heard the call and responded. smarr was shot and died at the scene and the otherofficer is in critical can. >>> we heard that an american hero has died. former senator john glen has passed away at his home in ohio. he was the first one to orbit the earth. still a relevant name decades later. >>> and a big game tonight for the oakland raiders as they take on the kansas city chiefs. >>> and more wed weather as we approach the weekend here. plenty of snow to talk about in the sierra. we'll talk to our meteorologist mark tamayo. over 1,000,000 californians have gotten something that's been out of reach for far too long: health insurance. how? they enrolled through covered california. it's the health insurance marketplace where you'll find a range of plans from leading health insurance companies that offer you the best combination of quality, rates, and benefits. and, through covered california, you may get financial help to pay for coverage. to have health insurance starti
officer nicolas smarr was responding to a domestic violence call in americus, georgia. another officer heard the call and responded. smarr was shot and died at the scene and the otherofficer is in critical can. >>> we heard that an american hero has died. former senator john glen has passed away at his home in ohio. he was the first one to orbit the earth. still a relevant name decades later. >>> and a big game tonight for the oakland raiders as they take on the kansas city...
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police in the city of americus say the suspect is ninge ningel lembrick. responding to a domestic disturbance call in southwestern state university. one of them, an pd officer was killed in that shooting. a university public safety officer is said to be in very critical condition. the school has been placed on lockdown. as a precaution. horrific, sad tragedy this afternoon in georgia. we're going to continue to stay on it for you. more for you as we get it. >>> so foreign diplomats are flocking to the hotel in washington raising alarms about ties between the administration and the incoming president's business empire. chief national correspondent ed henry live in washington. ed, we hear that business is booming at the trump hoelt behind you which is the old post office and leased it and built a hotel there. we understand it's creating questions about conflicts of interest. do tell. >> reporter: business is booming so much that the embassy is having a hanukkah party here next week. that's not something you would expect or hear every day. the government of b
police in the city of americus say the suspect is ninge ningel lembrick. responding to a domestic disturbance call in southwestern state university. one of them, an pd officer was killed in that shooting. a university public safety officer is said to be in very critical condition. the school has been placed on lockdown. as a precaution. horrific, sad tragedy this afternoon in georgia. we're going to continue to stay on it for you. more for you as we get it. >>> so foreign diplomats are...
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that is one officer who has died from the americus police department and then another officer who is at the hospital in macon, about an hour from here, who is in critical condition. the authorities from the georgia southwestern university, which is where officer smith, who was shot and is in critical condition, where he worked, they say that they don't even know whether he has been told that his best friend -- these two officers were best friends -- was shot and killed. he's in critical condition. we don't even know whether he is conscious or not, but at this point so much sadness, but the conclusion at least into what is almost a 26-hour manhunt for a cop killer. >> kerry sanders reporting in georgia for us. kerry, thank you very much. i appreciate it. >>> we've also been following this breaking news out of nevada. authorities in reno just holding a news conference updating the investigation in the police-involved shooting of a 14-year-old high school student. that teen now hospitalized. we've got the very latest on the details and questions about did police use appropriate force. w
that is one officer who has died from the americus police department and then another officer who is at the hospital in macon, about an hour from here, who is in critical condition. the authorities from the georgia southwestern university, which is where officer smith, who was shot and is in critical condition, where he worked, they say that they don't even know whether he has been told that his best friend -- these two officers were best friends -- was shot and killed. he's in critical...
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." >> catherine: the shooting happened near georgia southwestern state university in americus - about30 miles south of atlanta. the suspect also posted messages to friends - saying that he'd 'miss' them. >> grant: a live look outside. you can see some rain on our cameras. >> brittney: there is a chance for rain showers up till next tuesday. there is an unsettled weather pattern. stretching down to sell up said francisco and north of mateo. --san mateo ... looks like we are dry and livermore. >> brittney: light rain showers in san jose and the same thing in milpitas. light rain is coming down in santa rosa, petaluma and south of napa. >> brittney: all the way through david. if you take 680 or 803 you will find what role the waves. -- wet road ways >> brittney: closest to and half the inch of rainfall for tomorrow morning. it just depends on where you live. on 9:00 a.m., friday we will not add to much more to the totals. closer to 3 force for the city. --closer to 3/4 for daly city. >> brittney: coming up we will take a closer look at your 3 day forecast and tracking warmer weather. guy
." >> catherine: the shooting happened near georgia southwestern state university in americus - about30 miles south of atlanta. the suspect also posted messages to friends - saying that he'd 'miss' them. >> grant: a live look outside. you can see some rain on our cameras. >> brittney: there is a chance for rain showers up till next tuesday. there is an unsettled weather pattern. stretching down to sell up said francisco and north of mateo. --san mateo ... looks like we...
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half on the right - 25-year-old americus officer nicholas smarr. tonight colleagues are saying the two men were best friends.and had graduated from high school and the police academy together. a u-s navy admiral used his speech at the pearl harbor anniversary to publicly call out 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick. admial harry harris' remarks came during a ceremony across the harbor from where the u-s-s arizona sank 75-years ago. kaepernick has been kneeling during the national anthem before games in what he says is a protest of police brutality and the treatment of minorities. thousands of people gathered at the event yesterday. they reacted to the admiral's comments with a lengthy standing ovation and cheers. president-elect donald trump is still making big decisions about his cabinet while working at trump tower in new york. but he also continues to make time for some controversial >> catherine: the s&p climbed four points. that includes what he's saying about a union leader in indiana. elwyn lopez has the story - from washington, d.c. more inv
half on the right - 25-year-old americus officer nicholas smarr. tonight colleagues are saying the two men were best friends.and had graduated from high school and the police academy together. a u-s navy admiral used his speech at the pearl harbor anniversary to publicly call out 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick. admial harry harris' remarks came during a ceremony across the harbor from where the u-s-s arizona sank 75-years ago. kaepernick has been kneeling during the national anthem before...
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shot and killed in that very same city and last week two officers were killed just an hour away, in americus the week. three people are under arrest in egypt after officials confirm that an attack at a christian church was at the hands of a homicide bomber. 24 people, mostly women and children, were killed in that attack. >>> in turkey, more than 200 terror suspects the government calls them now detained following a pair of deadly attacks in istanbul. 44 people mostly police officers are now down. let's go to somalia where a car bomb explosions claimed 20 lives in the largest city, mogadishu. >>> ainsley, you've got exercises for us. >> this whole week, we're put being those famous as seen on tv products to the test like this one. >> let's twist again. >> there's a fun, effective, and easy way to get fit and toned in just minutes a day with a simply fit board. it's got everyone twisting and getting you into your fat-burning zone. >> remember, we don't just want to advertise products. we want to know that simply fit, does the simply fit board work, so to help us put it to et test is lifestyle
shot and killed in that very same city and last week two officers were killed just an hour away, in americus the week. three people are under arrest in egypt after officials confirm that an attack at a christian church was at the hands of a homicide bomber. 24 people, mostly women and children, were killed in that attack. >>> in turkey, more than 200 terror suspects the government calls them now detained following a pair of deadly attacks in istanbul. 44 people mostly police officers...