it comes as chicago police release new april crime numbers. nancy joins us *live at 81st and cottage grove with more. good morning. the city's latest apparent murder was discovered here are around 2:00 this morning. police are responding to a report of shots fired and a man in his 20s was found shot in the head lying dead on the sidewalk at the corner of 81 and south cottage road. no one is in custody. this investigation is just getting under way in what appears to be the first murder of a first day of may. police were busy investigating other shooting incidents including one uptown which left two men injured. the 23 and 42 year-old man were shot in the leg and arms. they are in stable condition after a gunman opened fire during an argument along west tyler. less than an hour before that, for the men were shot as the walking along south phillips in the south shore neighborhood. all expected to recover. the gunmen took aim from inside a passing car. the rash of deadly violence in the last 24 hours comes as the police department talks about lates

tom and tracy meres came in and helped us develop some curriculum in the chicago police department. e probably one of few departments and the largest police department that has train, and we've trained almost our 12,500 police officers, we're up to about 10,000 police officers. and there's going to be a part two to it. we feel strockly this is make -- strongly this is making a difference. i think with maturity they have an understanding what works in a community and what doesn't. this gets to the younger officers and showing them the importance it's not so much what you're doing, it's how you're doing and the respect in the community. in return, that's going to give us better cooperation and better partnership which is going to help us have less lawsuits, it's going to help cooperation, it's going to have more witnesses, and our clearance rates right now have skyrocketed since we've been there in crime and cooperation. and i really believe it's a combination of everything that we're doing. and procedural justice and police legitimacy is a big part of it, understanding our officers pr

chicago police searching for a man suspected of sexually assaulting a young boy in a restaurant bathroom. welcome our viewers for watching this around the country. why volsci the rest of our top story. >> the manager of the buffet behind me tells me there is no surveillance video of the attacker from inside the restaurant. police do have a good description of who he is. >> eating dinner when the family. the little boy went to the bathroom by himself. i would never let my child go to the government alone. >> to have a boy and a girl. >> they're my children here have to protect them. the manager of t. restaurant tells me off-camera that the little boy never said anything when he came up to the bathroom. the family left the restaurant only to come back later with the police. >> surveillance cameras in the restaurant and i were king. >> able to give police a pretty good description. >> several tattoos on both arms but two of them stood up. one is of a knife. the others of an animal possibly a dog. he left the scene in a small green vehicle. >> too much crazy stuff going on out here. if to be

the chicago police argue that that hasn't happened. part of what is said is because of the drop in beat police station, the response to creams is slower, and that makes it diff to report crimes or is discouraging people from doing so. > absolutely. if you imagine your purse is smashed. you are waiting for police to show up so you can file a report, or not even a purse snatching, something like an assault. how long will you wait there for the police to show up. you want to get to the hospital, you want to - they are never going to come, they'll leaf. that has been an issue. i have to address the statement about the officers. we were referring to a chicago tribune thorough study showing beat cops, those that are walking the streets, patrolling the areas, they have gone down 10%. that's what they have to focus on, not just officers. >> their response talked about clearly it not deal with beat cops, they were looking in a broader number while you talked about those that respond. how big of a political fall out has there been, how much will

your stories talk about the number of beat police, how it dropped by 10% since 2011, and the chicago policergue that has not happened. part of what your piece says is because of the drop in beat police, the response to crimes got slower and that's one thing that is making it difficult to report crimes. it's discouraging people from doing so. >> absolutely. if you imagine your purse is snatched, so you are waiting for police to show up. you can, you know, file a report - not a purse snatching, but something like an assault. how long will you wait there for the police to show up. you want to get to the hospital. you are like never going to come. that has been an issue. i have to address the statement of the officers. we were referring to a chicago tribune showing that beat comes, those walking the streets, patrolling the areas have gone down 10%. that's what they have to focus on, not just officers doing desk work. >> the response talk about - did not deal with beat cops, they are looking at a broader number while you were talking about those that were able to respond. how big of a political

three days later chicago police say it appears they may have simply run away. >> the young man was apparently having some problems in school. have some leads on where he may be. it appears that he may or may not have wanted to go home. >> it does not appear that there's criminality involved. 5 ft. six 100 lbs. with brown eyes and black hair. >> reporting from o'hare airport >> the medical examiner says a three year-old girl found dead in the home of the northwest side died from child abuse. >> jakarta police have issued a community eller. the attacks have taken place in the vicinity of 124th street. the attacker start approaching a victim from behind. u.s. to " areas selfs detectives. physically and verbally abusing the manager of the massage parlor stripped of duties and is under investigation. jessica is suing the city and town officers who raided the spot last summer. >> police superintendent says only one officer is punished so far. >> he says if the acqusition a true that appropriate action will weaken. an indiana judge is being criticized for giving a controversial sentence to a man con

police continue to search for the person who shot and killed a chicago teacher. graphic images....a brawl leaves a man badly beaten after he says he was the victim of a racist attack. and a hollywood star makes a surprise appearance at his movie premiere right here in chicago. >> always good to see him. >>good morning, i'm dan ponce. and i'm erin mcelroy. or ago right over to weather. >> it's not, skilling? did you say tom cruise? my bad. you would not like me when i'm upset. is that what he said? that was a long time ago i think from risky business. >> that was fast they had that clip ready. we should just drop movie lines constantly to see if they can keep up. >> ": the like movies about gladiators? >> this is the satellite. this is not a mistake. we can expect to stay dry today. today's temperature 80 degrees by 5:00 p.m. we are at 78. down to 55 tonight. mar 83. sunday we make 87 degrees. chance of showers and storms later in the day. >> looks like we have some work on the blue line taking place this weekend. that will affect service between western and logan

a police officer shot a man during an attempted hijacking of them at a bus heading to chicago. police at a bus was in columbus ohio. an officer shot and wounded rodriguez and another passenger. police say he has a history of mental illness and is being charged with robbery. >> cannot agree on what to do about the l.a. clippers. the nba is trying to force them to sell the team after donald sterling was recorded making racists statements. an attorney for his estranged wife says he is trying to sell the team by the end of the week. donald sterling's lawyers plan to fight the forced sale calling it an illegal termination process. other nba owners are scheduled to vote tuesday on stripping control of the clippers. a new initiative from the veterans administration says some patients will be allowed to seek private health care. >> will be allowed to see private doctors at the department's expense. clinics are looking at extending the hours to include nights and weekends as well. the announcement comes as the affairs secretary appears to deliver results of a nationwide audit to president obam

the videos captured by a security camera by a chicago police raid. >> shows officer smack the manager and she was handcuffed and on her knees. >> the lawsuit has been filed by the 32 year-old. a naturalized u.s. citizen who emigrated from china. >> officers can be heard screaming in the lobby of the salon. the lawsuit alleges officers covered her mouth and nose and cut off her ability to breed. >> the plan if replied i'm a citizen but the officer went on know you're not know your not a citizen. you're here on our borrowed time to mind your business before shut the whole place down. >> she was initially accused of aggravated battery but that was quickly cleared. the police report shows the rate was prompted an undercover officer was allegedly offered a sexual act by an mrs. the managers heard screaming. she appears to offer no resistance. the only employee charge of prostitution pleaded guilty to misdemeanor. under review by the independent police review authority. >> local war veteran was killed in a crash hours before his college graduation. served with the marines and iraq. he is su

superintendent mccarthy when he was appointed, head of the chicago police department gave me a call and said, would you come to chicago? i look to my wife. she said, know what you're calling his. we will make it work. so the house in new york, bought a house in chicago. my wife says to my don't care where your next move is, we are staying in chicago. you can commute back and forth. so i have to do the best that i can in the position i am. our children are growing france. so i am fully vested. it is in my best interest to continue. but i am just going to go back to my years in nypd. i was very fortunate. i was a police officer in the 1980's. a young sergeant in the late 80's into the 90's. the subways and the crime and the fare evasion, two different police departments, the transit police department and the new york city police department. we started to see great things happen with chief william bratton who took over the transit police at the time. what happened, in the subways in dramatic decrease in crime by applying these measures of going after the little things which was very evasio

new ground within the chicago police department. they bring an internationally acclaimed concept process to chicago she tracy currently oversees concept process and develops and implements strategies and initiatives to reduce overall crime. since 2011, chicago has experienced a 36% reduction in overall crime. she tracy began his career in 1994 with the new york city police department and throughout his 24 years of professional service, she tracy served as challenging and procedures roles. after after many novice or the new york city police department company was marshall, regional fugitive task force, chief tracy that he specialized in joint task force comprised of n.y.p.d. more than 50 federal state and local agencies and the apprehension wanted fugitive felons. he also served as liaison between n.y.p.d. and out-of-state and international law enforcement agencies to court date, capture and extradite wanted offenders get his commanding officer of the violent dolby squad, he read a unique unit that was established to apprehend a cont

chicago police are searching for a killer, after an a 18- according to witnesses police taser demand he was resisting arrest. but after the stun gun he fell face first into the light pole. that is after he allegedly stole a bottle of liquor from a walgreen's down the street. police cleared the scene at north avenue around 3:00 this morning just after midnight. witnesses on the street and inside a 24-hour jim saw a uniformed officer chasing a suspect west on north avenue from the walgreen's a block away. workers say the man had shoplifted a bottle of vodka and an officer was nearby to give chase as soon as he ran out of the store. police say the man is in his '30's and they confirm he was taser. he was rushed to northwestern but his condition is not known. police say he is stable. those who saw him in the streets a he. lifeless. >> we were inside the walgreen's but when we came out there are police cars everywhere. more were piling up. for over there right now and probably another half a dozen that came through afterwards. the man was just not moving at all. and then an ambulance fina

a chicago police officer lost his police powers... and he's the illinois court has been remodeled to the will be at a historic courthouse in said. two cases will be heard. these proceedings are open to the public but you can catch it all live on wgn website. six states held primaries on tuesday as the republican and democratic parties select their candidates for the 2014 mid-term elections. >> uniting the party said in a high-profile showdown. it puts mcconnell against the kentucky challenger. in idaho the congressman also had a challenge. incumbents and more moderate candidates have won a string of victories over tea party and grass-roots candidates like campaigning for there to the right than the normally would. >> every established kennedy ran like a tea party kennedy. hard to tell the difference because they had a united reason in opposing obama care but also the united on things like immigration and trade and climate change. >> the mcconnell campaign did not earn an endorsement but in a concession speech he did make his future in

chicago police believe they have solved a 5-year-old murder case. and their suspect made it easier for them to catch him. 47-year-old rene valentin-matos was arrested in minnesota. now he is back in chicago to face trial for raping and murdering 12-year-old jehmeshia conner in 2009. originally, investigators runaway... until her body was found in an alley in englewood two weeks later. but then, in 2011, a woman was raped and murdered in pilsen... and police say d-n-a was found on her body. the same d-n-a was found on jahmeshia's body. now valentin jahmeshia is charged with both murders. for jahmeshia's mother, there is relief and closure. >> i always felt in my heart that someone took her. no one wanted to believe me i was trying to tell my story. >>the suspect and victim may have known each other through church. she was a parishioner, while he did odd jobs for the church. jahmeshia went to church the night she disappeared. a botched murder case that became known as the "dixmoor five," is being reopened. five men spent 19 years in prison for killing

a police officer shot and wounded a man during an attempted hijacking of a megabus heading to chicago. police say the bus was in columbus, ohio, when arsenio rodriguez pointed a pellet gun at the driver and ordered him out. an officer shot and wounded rodriguez and another passenger. police say rodriguez has a history of mental illness and is being charged with robbery. a 74-year-old man was shot and seriously wounded in the morgan park neighborhood. the bullet was meant for his grandson, an admitted gang member. 18-year-old khalil black told w-g-n, his grandfather andrew hollis was dropping him off at 112-th and throop after a job interview yesterday afternoon, when another car pulled up. >> i heard the police pulled up i looked up and they're already shooting. >> the first shot went right past my face. the other one shot my grandfather in the neck. >>as for the victim, andrew hollis is being treated at christ hospital, where he arrived in serious condition. adding to the drama... khalil black's uncle -- the man behind him in the yankees jersey -- is a chicago police officer. the chicago cit

chicago police released this sketch of a man who murdered a business owner in the goldthe suspect has a tattoo on the right side of his neck that may include the word "pam" with a ribbon underneath. herbert goode was shot and killed during a robbery, on the 23-hundred block of west 57-th street. he had just collected 34- hundred dollars in cash for rent. that money was gone after goode was shot. police in south holland are looking for leads in the murder of a woman in her home last week. they questioned the ex- boyfriend of 33-year-old rachael galbreath last friday, but let him go. he moved out of her home, just days before the attack. investigators are asking galbreath's friends, co-workers and relatives to share any information that may lead them to a suspect. a second case of *mers, or middle eastern respiratory syndrome, has been confirmed in the u-s. doctors say the new case is in florida. the patient is a 44 year old health worker who lives and works in saudi arabia. the first case in this country, also involved a person who spent time in saudi arabia. he has been released from

chicago police fatally shot a man accused of chasing paramedics with a knife, as they were responding to a call about a person who had been stabbed. it happened late saturday night at 71st and racine. the officers say when they arrived, the man approached their car and refused to drop his knife. one of them shot and killed the man identified as 62-year-old michael myers. no one else was hurt. governor quinn plans to sign a bill that extends the law against using electronic devices to lure children into a sexual act. this bill specifically targets asking minors for photos of their private parts. it was created after a woodstock police officer got to keep his job after he sent sexual text messages to a twelve year old girl. the governor's office did not say when the new bill will be signed into law. three boys who were playing with fireworks caused 15- thousand dollars in damage to a middle school in des plaines. police say the boys-- who are twelve and thirteen years old -- were playing with fireworks outside of algonquin school saturday afternoon when the fire started. the fire did no

nine >> chicago police are holding up this demand on $750,000 bond after wrong way accident killed a woman friday. he had double the legal limit of alcohol in his blood. >> man and shot ben home invasion robbery. the 26 year-old is hospitalized in stable condition man in the hospital with a deadly virus his condition is improving. this was the first case of this virus in the united states. >> murder trial in south africa but resumed this morning. prosecutors say he shot girlfriend after argument, defense says it was an accident. >> pro russian demonstrators stormed police headquarters in odessa. odessa is far from eastern part of ukraine where most of pro russia activity has taken place. >> and the eighth and wife of clippers or agree that someone else should run the team for doubt. the national basketball association wants other owners to vote on forcing the owner to sell the clippers but the voting has not happened yet. >> for president bush received a special courage award for his decision to raise taxes during his presidency. he was honored with the kennedy courage award on sunda

i don't believe the chicago police department is too happy with that.they don't condone anything like that and i'm sure they'll have some retraining after an incident like that. they're really going to look into it. i'm sure they're waiting for their due process. let them investigate it first and then they'll take care of the officer. >> speaking of the due process, we know the chicago police department says an independent police authority is investigating. this is from police, a statement. quote, the alleged conduct and comments are reprehensible and completely intolerable in our police department. we have codes of conduct that apply to officers, and if the allegations are proven accurate, appropriate action will be taken. what rights on behalf of this woman or any woman who maybe is the subject or the target of a raid, what rights does that individual really have? >> the rights as far as what, how she can act? >> how she can act, what she can say. >> when you first see a video and you look at it from that standpoint, you don't know what preceded that,

chicago police lt.nded will announce officers have already recovered more than the 2000 illegal guns this year. >> exhibit of irish artists opens next march. >> a restaurant will host the world's largest crawfish boil on saturday. it raised $40,000 for local food at banks it was the 25th year of this event. >> 64 degrees at current temperature. showers continued to move into park area, these are low level thunderstorms the potential for stronger storms at exist throughout the day today. beyond it the look out. high- temperature to date 85 degrees. >> what gate at the bearded lady an edge in europe singing contest. >> this pint sized up popup is trending. >> cleaning and tile grout is easy, spread based upon to grout and used furniture stripping brushed to work paste into route now wait and let it go to work, after an hour wycoff paste and this rob with brush and the water and dry your grout and you are all set. >> called. sure what little dog was middle of california thunderstorms coming way of what hav

chicago police have issued an alert. >> >> and mn scary concerning. but also sales what may be put it to me unfortunately it is a son of the times. >> public park and rogers seem to be the common denominator. the suspects target driver is the other either pulling into or out of them. >> happened saturday evening around 730. man and woman in a black 2014 jeep cherokee. >> and a man got out without a gun presumably ordered her out of the vehicle. figuring as it is pretty safe. i guess it does really happen everywhere. it happened again sunday morning just a few blocks away in the 300 block of east illinois. the 31 year-old man was in a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. that is extraordinarily concerning. maikop the other side of the crush. she the rework is not making any mention of another incident. the 500 block of north maclaren. lives in the building where one of a carjacking took place. unfortunately that is what the world has come to. at this point day and night the things you hear just try and be careful. >> flights back to normal today after a minor mal

. >> reporter: week after week chicago police have guns they have taken off the streets but it's just a dent in the endless supply. >> all these guns do not come through mr. big. there is not one person funneling firearms into chicago. they come in dribs and dribs from different places 3. >> reporter: so far this year officers have recovered 2100 guns. on the potter south and west side of chicago the $5,000 bounty sounds like a lot of money, but members of the gangster disciples doubts the church. >> $5,000. i hope there's going to be money to bury you. >> reporter: street justice aside, the father said he handed out the reward once before. and the city's top cop stands by him. >> when it comes to the issue of firearms, he's definitely in the right place. anything that he can do to support us stopping guns from hitting the street i support. and a reward for gun runners, yes, that's obviously something that could help us. >> i think once somebody sees, wow, they're really giving a reward, or something really did go to jail who is selling guns, we'll make them an example of that. it's n

. >> chicago police say a man of doctored his four month old daughter is in custody. >> the girl's father had gone into an argument with the mother had a home. the father of them kicked in the door and took the girl to it and to the home of a childhood friend. >> i did not want to run away with the baby. >> a suburban man has been charged in an accident that killed his young child. charges filed this morning against the 29 year-old. accused of driving under the influence of early as today when his vehicle crashed into a concrete median and overturned near bowling brook. his son was killed. two other boys in the car were injured. >> witness is saying the suspect took off in a dark colored car. not sure if this was a target it attack. sending condolences to a parking operator killed on the south side. shot to death sunday morning in the 900 block of east 81st street. outstanding achievement over the years. police have no suspects in custody. barry trial begins this week in the murder of a woman from plainfield. lead to a change in wisconsin law. she is pregnant and her unborn baby also dead

during the tumultuous year of 1968, making him one of five boys in his family to serve in the chicago policedepartment. and that's to say nothing of the extended family. it's a point of pride in the gainer family that there's been a gainer on the chicago p.d. for more than a century. terry volunteered to serve his country in vietnam and served with distinction. he spent several years as homicide detective in chicago before moving over to the state police. i later served as an official at the transportation department. s number two in the d.c. police department. now, how along the way, he also got a law degree and helped negotiate chicago's first-ever labor contract with the police union there. he's the only person ever to serve as both the chief of the capitol police and the senate sergeant at arms. and during his tenure as the senate's top law enforcement officer, he's overseen a dedicated team of roughly 850 professionals. he's presided over major improvements to the physical safety of the capitol complex and the senate's i.t. infrastructure here and in our state offices. he's kept us all

chicago police said they fired her gun. >> award shows a high school teacher with a sexuaa student. details on the investigation into the alleged inappropriate behavior. the school day is under way. noticeably absent is a 23 year-old first- year teacher who has been placed on administrative leave. relationship with the student is under investigation. officials refused an interview request today. the relationship came to the attention of the principle late last month. after a friend of the mill students reportedly spotted bass teacher. the state's attorney has since upturned. >> the war reportedly revealed that the teacher perform sex acts on the student at least twice in 2013. she is also accused of providing him with answers to school tests. the teacher has not been charged but a felony count is possible since she is in a position of trust and authority. >> >> a former media tells the. mediators say video said the girls will be sold as slaves proved to be used as bargaining chips. >> the united states to china and other countries have pledged to help the nigerian government find th

like gary, indiana, you can have a gun, bring them back to chicago. >> now the mayor and police have at the city council passes the new regulations and that they hold up if challenged by gun rights groups in court. ash-har quraishi, al jazeera, chicago. >> al jazeera am new special called the system, tonight its episode examines america's gun laws. >> it's crazy, no matter what happens, if you fire a gun, 20 years, doesn't matter why. >> reporter: in 2009, 53-year-old orville lee waller was convicted of assault with a firearm in the state of florida. >> i firmly believe had i not done what i did that day my daughter sarah would be dead. >> you can watch the entire program, tonight 9:00 even 6:00 pacific. racial. >> some military veterans waited for medical care in phoenix. the average wait was about six months. significantly more than what the hospital he claim of only three weeks. the investigation was prompted by the death of 40 veterans waiting for ecialght had a. john mccain. calling for -- for health care. >> john inge comma,. >> on may 25th. also imply that he had been fighting

and now in chicago, police have arrested more than 100 mcdonald's employees protesting for better pay they were rallying ahead of the vote by shareholders on executive pay increase. demanding an increase in salary from the current $18,000 a year. >> . >> the auction website ebay is ordering it's 145 million users to change their passwords after a cyber attack. an investigation is underway. >> wildfires, threatening 4,000 homes. high winds are fueling the fires in sedona. more than 500 firefighters are battling the blaze from the ground and in the air. >>> people across here, choosing the next european parliament. this is the first since the region's financial crisis. spain was one of the worst affected countries. it was on the receiving end of huge austerity measures from the eu. they said those spending cuts will lead to economic growth. 55% of young people can't find a job, and according to the charity, nearly 30% of spanish children live in poverty. from the capital of madrid, we have this report. >> at this school, the 10-year-olds have been drawing what they have seen their count

this after a violent crimes section was created chicago police combatting the growing violence there. worst ever wildfire season. that is what california's governor is saying as crews in san diego county gain control of nearly 1 dozen fires. those fires alone have to sho destroyed nearly 50 moems and caused 50 million in damage. the state has set aside nearly $600 million to fight wildfires this season. they think that may not be enough. there will has been 1500 fires this year it has affected. >> people in a movie theater evacuated after the sound effects were too real. someone set off bottles with acid and metal. those reacted together and they exploded. fortunately no one was injured. >> new york representative pr prosecutors accused him of invading the irs and taking more than 1 million in revenues. >>> former vice president dick cheney and lynn sitting down with chris wallace for the first joint interview since leaving office. >> he said our current chief is getting pushed around by vladimir putin. >> the years of the obama administration it stands that we have a weak government.

gun crime has been a problem in chicago, and has been on the crime thanks to a police push to take illegal firearms off the streets. as ashar quraishi reports a priest is stepping in to help to offer support for gang members. >>> this is a haven for the faithful for eight decades. the mission changed to including fighting violence. >> it's easier in this community to buy a gun than a computer. >> reporter: father is taking an unusual tact, offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of someone with illegal guns. >> i want to get one gunrunner and throw the books at him, and pay off the reward and get that out there so that we can make an example. >> reporter: week after week chicago police show off guns off the streets. >> all the guns don't come through mr big, not one person funnelling firearms. they come in dribs and drabs from other places. >> reporter: in 2013 the chicago place seized 6500 illegal firearms, officers have recovered some 2100. on the poor south and west sides, the $5,000 boundy sounds like a lot -- bounty sounds like a lot of money. this is a member t

two chicago police officers, apparently abusing the manager of a tanning and massage parlor... both physically and verbally. jessica klyzek is suing the city and ten officers who raided the "copper tan and spa" last summer. an undercover officer says an employee offered to perform a sex act on him. when klyzek screamed, one officer appears to hit her in the head. another launched into a profanity-laced rant. >> the only proof she had that happened in the only way anybody would ever believe her was to have the caught on video. >>the independent police review authority will determine what action, if any, will be taken against the officers. the police department says, "the alleged comments, if true, are reprehensible and completely intolerable in our police department." a man who served more than two decades in prison for a double murder he didn't commit has filed a lawsuit in federal court against the city. deon patrick confessed to the murders in 19-92. the lawsuit alleges patrick was coerced into a false confession and denied a lawyer when he was being interrogated. he explaine

police are working that technology into valuable law enforcement tool. garrett tenney live in chicagosocial media is changing the way police solve crimes. garrett? >> yeah, jenna. we all know there is lots of people who post their every move on social media, everything from what they had to breakfast and when their neighbor was doing on the lawn. police are using that because criminals believe, it or not, are even posting about their dirty deeds online for bragging rights now. teenagers are especially active on social media and more often cops are finding when there is conflict or a shooting, it is because of something that started online, like just a few weeks ago on chicago's south side when two girls fighting over a boy on facebook, escalated to 14-year-old inddiao martin being shot and killed on her way open from school. chicago police say social media is increasingly important tool they're using to help prevent and solve crimes. plus superintendent gary mccarthy says it is become the modern day graffiti for gangs. rather than spray painting on somebody's fence, they do it on soci

the memorial day sale ends monday. ♪ mattress discounters >>> a woman is suing the chicago police departmentfederal court claiming they physically and verbally abused her in a raid at her salon. it happened at a tanning spa and salon, and the woman's lawyer says that the police raided the place after an employee offered a sex act to an undercover officer. surveillance video shows the officers cominging into the spa and grabbing her, and she didn't know that the men were officers and she started screaming, because she thought that she was being robbed. the officers struck her in the head while she was on the knes s and handcuffed and then one of the officers is heard making racially charged threats. >> the police tell us that the alleged conduct and comments are irreprehensible, and intolerable in the police department. and we have a code of conduct to be provided by all of the officers, and if these allegations are substantiated, appropriate action will be taken. and now, the suit makes some serious claims here, who is the woman's attorney, and you are claiming that the officer held his hand

. >> it's an all too common scene ton south side of chicago. police cordoning the area. chalk outlines. symbols of gun violence react in protest against a system that's failing osave lives. >> what do we want? when do we want it? now. >> for weeks now residents are demonstrating to bring attention to a critical need. politician he say it's all about gun control while people here say they're meesing the point. >> they -- missing a point. >> they believe our children are violent. i believe our children are suffering. >> it would be that really little little piece of light in a really dark room. >> in 1988, the university of chicago shut down the only level 1 trauma facility serving chicago on the south side. only open to children under 16. >> common sense says these people are dying because they can't get to a trauma center in time. why not put a trauma center? >> candace denard, in 2010, her brother damien was shot just outside the university of chicago. he was alived and talking when the ambulance came to get him. but by the time the ride to the hospital ten miles away,

. >> week after week chicago police show off guns they have taken off the streets. it's a dent in an endless supply. >> the guns don't come through mr big. there's not one person that funnels a million firearms. they come from drebs and drabs. in 2013, the chicago seized more than 1600 firearms. so far officers recovered 2100, on the poor south and west side, it sounds like a lot of money. ben, a member of the gangster disciples, doubts the bounty will work. >> i hope there'll be money to bury you, that's what is going to happen. >> street justice aside. father says he handed out the reward before, and the top cop stands by him. >> when it comes to the issue of firearms, he's in the right place. anything he can do to support us stopping guns hitting the streets, i support. a reward for gun runners can help us. >> once they see someone that could go to gaol, once we set an example, it starts a ripple effect. it's not the end all, it's part of the an. >> part of the answer in a place where dath is a daily occurrence. >>> coming up n on al jazeera america dash -- - fun

chicago police bomb and arson investigators are looking into a string of suspicious fires on the south side. about 20 vehicles were torched during a six hour period early yesterday morning, while they were parked in the englewood and marquette park neighborhoods. the vehicles were entered without any windows being broken. items inside were set on fire. investigators say accelerants were not used, just a flame. some of the victims said they did not lock their doors. >> i woke up this morning it was in flames. >> we heard popping noises we didn't know what was golan but looked out the window. >> no suspects in custody. >>francis cardinal george is scheduled to give a deposition today in lawsuits involving a former priest and convicted sex offender. the deposition could take the place of testimony during a trial. the cardinal will be asked about what he knew about daniel mccormack's criminal behavior. a review board of lay people voted overwhelmingly to remove mccormack in 2005. the cardinal has been criticized for keeping mccormack in charge of his west side parish. mccormack was arreste

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chicago public schools have signed a deal to pay the chicago police department 13- million dollars a year for security at the city's high schools. the agreement calls for uniformed police officers to be staffed at the city's 106 high schools during every school day. the sun times reports the deal also includes police coverage to ensure safety of c-p-s students - like roving sergeants and other services. the 13-million dollar price tag is a big increase from previous years but city officials say it's a deal because the actual cost to police is about 25 million. taking a look at the *other top stories this morning. an autopsy will be conducted today on the body of a farmer and volunteer firefighter who was found buried inside a grain silo in rural dekalb county. 73-year-old leon madey disappeared just before one yesterday afternoon at his farm in genoa. his son said his father was trying to dislodge corn in the silo when he disappeared. firefighters emptied the grain bin and found maydey's body a few hours later. the father of a four-year-old boy who was killed in a crash on interstate

chicago. on any given weekend, our police officers take more guns off the streets than either new york or l.a. >> chicago police and mayor rahm emanuel are counting on restrictions on legal gun sales to ultimately help slow the illegal sale of guns. the decades old ban on gun sales in chicago force anyone who wants to buy a gun legally to go to the suburbs. city leaders point to a report indicate that go 20% of guns recovered from crime scenes in chicago were originally sold legally by only four dealers just outside the city. >> in fact, all of the gun dealers in cook county are just over the city line. one of them is chuck's in riverdale, one of the biggest sources for guns used in chicago crimes. no one there wanted to talk to us. a shocking murder happened last month, a 14-year-old was shot and killed allegedly by another 14-year-old girl in a dispute over a boy. >> the gun that killed that 14-year-old girl was bought legally. if that person had been held responsible for that gun, she might not be dead today. >> police say the person who bought that gun legally turned around and sold it on

the training took place in partnership with the los angeles and chicago police departments. in honduras, military police have forcibly evacuated members of congress including ousted president manuel zelaya. he and other lawmakers have reportedly been occupying congress to protest their exclusion from key debates when police moved to oust them to stay. the previous night, a member of re party was shot and injured in an attack. in san diego, california, thousands more have been warned to evacuate the midst raging wildfires. a total of 10 fires have burned or than 15 square miles, and at least one burned body has been discovered. the united states has released 10 pakistani prisoners who were held at bagram prison in afghanistan for years without trial. one of the prisoners, yunus rahmatullah, spent 10 years at bagram without charge or trial after being captured by british forces in iraq will stop the legal charity reprieve has called for a full investigation into yunus rahmatullah's capture, noting he is "said to be in a grave mental, and physical condition as a result of susta

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in fact, police say he allegedly stole rifles, handguns, knives, cigarettes, chicago tobacco and snacks. police were able to find this yahoo! about 17 hours after this robbery was committed. police think the guy that committed this crime was 28-year-old kevin lawson. probably thinking why did they think it was this guy? he took a selfie and posted it on facebook. >> no. even dumber. >> he took a selfie with his cell phone and when cops came to his front door, he let them search his phone and this, my friends, was i think enough evidence to arrest the man and charge him with burglary and criminal mischief. >> how can he be so dumb? >> thank goodness they caught him. that's a lot of guns he's hauling out. >> thank goodness and police say they recovered 99% of the items >>> these coming home videos never get old. the first one from william dollar. he's surprising his daughter at school. there she is in the library. she doesn't know who's walking behind her. watch. >> the scream and then the hug. the long hug like the best kind. she keeps hugging daddy, won't let him go. the tears coming do