the prosecutor says the charlotte officer, brent vincent, acted lawfully when he shot and killed keith scott. scott was apartment complex when police confronted him. police video showed officers shouting for scott to drop a gun and they shouted numerous times. surveillance video showed scott was armed. both scott and officer vincent are african american. >> laura: no buses through public square. cleveland mayor jackson made that announcement two weeks ago. >> brian: now the issue appears to be back on the table all of a sudden. cleveland 19's harry boomer just sort through this one more time. hey, harry. >> harry: hey, brian. it is still going on right now upstairs in room 217 here at cleveland city hall. you know, the $50 million renovation of public square still being talked about, about whether or not people can get access to the public square via buses. basically where buses will not be allowed to travel through the square. the city doesn't want that nor does r.t.a. that's going to cost the r.t to reroute buses around public square. and equally of concern is whether not allowing bu

>> more than two months after this dramatic video stunned the nation, today the announced that brent vincent, the charlotte police officer who shot and killed keith lamont scott, will face no criminal charges. >> it's my opinion that officer vincent acted lawfully when he shot mr. scott. >> the shooting sparked nights of violent unrest here. social media catapulted the story into the national spotlight, based on false information, the prosecutor says. according to state investigators, initial witness accounts that scott was holding a book proved to be owned a weapon, also false according to investigators, based on text messages the month before about a firearm in his possession. and they say witness claims that it was a white officer who shot scott are also untrue. police say they were trying to serve a warrant to a different man at an apartment complex when they saw scott with a gun and marijuana. investigators say scott ignored commands to drop the weapon at least ten times. >> keith, don't you do did you shoot him? he better not be [ bleep ] dead. >> the prosecutor also released new surve

the officer who shot and killed keith scott in september did scott to drop a gun before officer brent vincent shoots him. scott's family says he was unarmed but the surveillance video from a nearby store what you are looking at here shows the outline of what appears to be a holstered gun on his ankle. >> the victory and thank you tour begins tomorrow for president-elect donald trump. the president-elect cabinet is now the suspect of tonight's kenneth moton has more on the victory lap and the latest nominee. kenneth: trump is going to leave the great business in total for the children to run the country. this come's as trump fills key economic post. secretary of commerce, fellow billionaire wilbur ross. mnuchin. >> we will have the most significant middle income tax cuts since reagan. we will incorporate the child care program. so this is going to be a tremendous boon to the economy. kenneth: steven mnuchin praised trump's deal with carrier to keep a thousand factory jobs in indiana. v.p. elect, mike pence's home state. >> the president-elect and the vice president picked up the phone and call

scott was shot four times by officers brent vincent. this happened after officers stopped a car that scott was in. investigators say he then held a loaded ignored at least ten different commands to drop that weapon. the gun was found next to scott after he was shot and prosecutors say, his d.n.a. was found on the grip. the shooting led to the violent demonstrations i was talking about in charlotte in september. dozens were arrested. one man died, and the governor declared a state of emergency. today though, the local d.a. promised to listen to the concerns, raised by demonstrators, and scott's family said, it makes -- they may still sue the police department. made that day, in terms of how they confronted keith. >> the fact that criminal charges are not appropriate under the law in this particular case, does not mean we can dismiss the concerns expressed by those who raised their voices. >> the reporter: scott's family had claimed he was holding a book, not a gun, when he was shot. today, prosecutors said no book was ever found at the s

keith scott was armed and that officer brent vincent action actions were warranted. >> after a thoroughthe evidence in the case, it is my opinion that officer vincent acted lawfully when he shot mr. scott. >> officer vincent who is also black says that scott refuse today drop his gun sew was forced to shoot him. the shooting touched off several nights of unrest in charlotte. >>> word that house and senate negotiators in washington, d.c. have agreed to forgive the thousands of troops who were paid enlistment bonuses they shouldn't have received. it's in a provision included in a defense spending bill. it it requires the pentagon to forgive the repayment of the bonuses unless there is evidence that shows that service members knew they weren't eligible to receive the money. the vote is expected by friday. >>> a procession is being held right now in cuba to take fidel castro's ashes from havana to the eastern city of santiago. the ashes of the 90-year-old leader were placed in a coffin covered by the cuban flag. it will travel 500 miles in four days and traces in reverse the victory tour ca