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this is chief edward flynn. >> there are many more folks from both public and private life who engagedommunity in these street-level discussions. greg lewis from pastors united, and marley miller from micah, theresa thomas boyd, the executive director of central city churches, and alexis twito, a coordinator with whom we have a relationship with and many others, as well. it was a very significant component last night of what we hoped to accomplish. i also wanted to take pains to mention the community itself. the community was a victim of the disorder and the damage, more than anybody else, and large numbers of those community members as you saw yesterday trying to repair that damage, clean up after that damage, carry on as normal of a life as they can, despite the jobs of loss in amenities caused by this, and is something we're proud to work with. i'm going to contend the members of the milwaukee police department and we also had a number of partners from the milwaukee county sheriff's office, and i think once again, you saw a great deal of tactical and strategic restraint being exerci
this is chief edward flynn. >> there are many more folks from both public and private life who engagedommunity in these street-level discussions. greg lewis from pastors united, and marley miller from micah, theresa thomas boyd, the executive director of central city churches, and alexis twito, a coordinator with whom we have a relationship with and many others, as well. it was a very significant component last night of what we hoped to accomplish. i also wanted to take pains to mention...
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police chief edward flynn said he viewed video and it showed smith had tuturned toward him mh a gun in h his hand after r the traffic s stop. milwaukee is considered to be one of the most segregated cities in the country. meanwhile, in baltimore, 12 people were arrested in a protest at the opening of maryland's fraternal order of police conference sunday afternoon. members of the group bmore bloc locked themselves together using pvc pipes and chained themselves to a railing to block the escalator leading to the conference at the hyatt. it's the latest in a series of protests in recent weeks against popoce unions,s, which activists say defend officers accused of brutality. in newews from t the campaign t, hillary clininton released her latest tax returns on friday, showing she and her husband bill clinton earning $10.6 million in 2015. more than half the income came from speeches. they paid an effective tax rate of 35%. between 2007 to 2015, the clintons have made $150 million. clinton's running matete, virgia senator tim kaine, also released his returns frfriday. he and his wife made $
police chief edward flynn said he viewed video and it showed smith had tuturned toward him mh a gun in h his hand after r the traffic s stop. milwaukee is considered to be one of the most segregated cities in the country. meanwhile, in baltimore, 12 people were arrested in a protest at the opening of maryland's fraternal order of police conference sunday afternoon. members of the group bmore bloc locked themselves together using pvc pipes and chained themselves to a railing to block the...
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. >>> milwaukee police chief edward flynn had this to say about the police body cam video of that shooting saturday. >> every time one of these is released, it's usually a chief airing on the side of transparency at some risk to the criminal justice process. you're going to find very few, you know, career attorneys who are going to say, oh, yes, get that out in public as fast as possible. you're going to get some political figures who believe that very strongly as well as community activists, this is a balancing act and we're doing to try to do our best to get it right. >> joining us now congresswoman gwen moore whose district includes the city of milwaukee. thank you very much for joining us tonight. what's your reaction to what chief flynn said about that balancing act involved in releasing the video? >> i can tell you that our mayor and our police chief have really tried to be very responsible to the community over the course of the last few days. i'm really proud of the way that the clergy, the way community based organizations, young black male elected officials have come together to
. >>> milwaukee police chief edward flynn had this to say about the police body cam video of that shooting saturday. >> every time one of these is released, it's usually a chief airing on the side of transparency at some risk to the criminal justice process. you're going to find very few, you know, career attorneys who are going to say, oh, yes, get that out in public as fast as possible. you're going to get some political figures who believe that very strongly as well as...
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. >>> you're listening to the milwaukee police chief edward flynn there. still lots of questions of the circumstances leading up to the shooting of the suspect syvell k. smith. you heard from the police chief there that there's an image that came from the body cam. he said there's an image that did show the suspect was holding a gun and in the police chief's view this was a credible and lawful shooting. but still lots of questions about what precipitated that shooting aside from that suspect having a gun. ryan young is covering the events there that have transpired as a result or after that police involved shooting. there was looting. there were the, some buildings such as the bp station behind you that were set afire. and so ryan, you have also been interacting with a lot of people there. people in the community, they heard that press conference from the mayor as well as the police chief. does this fill any, fill in any blanks for them or does it just solicit more questions? >> reporter: now, fred, to be honest i don't think people were listening to that
. >>> you're listening to the milwaukee police chief edward flynn there. still lots of questions of the circumstances leading up to the shooting of the suspect syvell k. smith. you heard from the police chief there that there's an image that came from the body cam. he said there's an image that did show the suspect was holding a gun and in the police chief's view this was a credible and lawful shooting. but still lots of questions about what precipitated that shooting aside from that...
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then a short time ago edward flynn confirming a 23-year-old was the armed man shot and killed by police officer yesterday. the mayor confirmed the police officer involved in the shooting was wearing a body camera. here's how he described the image from that video. >> that still photo demonstrates without question that he had a gun in his hand. i want our community to know that. >> violent protests raged through a small community. that's what it looked like. the mayor urged residents to stay calm. keri sanders is there and joins me now. are officials expecting more violence tonight? >> they are certainly prepared for it. the governor has activated the national guard. . they will not be deployed to the area unless there's a problem. but there are definitely prepared for the possibility. the mayor and the police chief saying that this is unprecedented for them to make a request like this. but what they saw here last night and you can see the remains behind me is something they have never seen in it their city before. the problems here, of course, go back to an officer-involved shooting. so
then a short time ago edward flynn confirming a 23-year-old was the armed man shot and killed by police officer yesterday. the mayor confirmed the police officer involved in the shooting was wearing a body camera. here's how he described the image from that video. >> that still photo demonstrates without question that he had a gun in his hand. i want our community to know that. >> violent protests raged through a small community. that's what it looked like. the mayor urged residents...
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police chief edward flynn says smith had turned toward the officer with a gun in his hand. an autopsy conducted monday shows smith was fatally shot in his chest and arm. milwaukee is considered to be one of the most segregated cities in the country. the death toll is rising from the unprececedented flooding in southern louisiana. at least seven people have died and more than 10,000 people have been forced to relocate to shelters as evacuations and emergency rescues continue. president obama has declared louisiana a federal disaster zone. the historic flooding has also caused chaos, especially in the hard-hit areas in and around baton rouge. on monday, one firefighter mistakenly shot another firefighter during a rescue mission near baton rouge. the man survived the shooting. the national weather service says flooding is expected to continue. more rain is in the forecast for the region this week. the pentagon has announced it's released 15 prisoners from guantanamo bay, marking the largest single transfer since president obama took office. the 15 men were sent to the uniteded
police chief edward flynn says smith had turned toward the officer with a gun in his hand. an autopsy conducted monday shows smith was fatally shot in his chest and arm. milwaukee is considered to be one of the most segregated cities in the country. the death toll is rising from the unprececedented flooding in southern louisiana. at least seven people have died and more than 10,000 people have been forced to relocate to shelters as evacuations and emergency rescues continue. president obama has...