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. >> california ordered police in gardena california to release video. as akiko fujita reports the film reopened wounds of the victim's family. >> reporter: this is video the police didn't want people to see. officers pointing their guns. it all started outside the cvs police said they received a 911 call about a robbery of bikes. they went after suspects, hispanics on bikes. an officer pulls over two men riding bikes. a third person arrives minutes later and the dash cam video shows what followed. officers ordered the men to raise their hands two comply but zefarino lowers him. shot the 34-year-old eight times killing him on the scene. sam paz is the family attorney. >> we hope this case will become an example of what not to do, what a police department should not be doing. >> the man's family filed a civil lawsuit two years ago. gardena settled for $4.7 million, as part of an understanding that the footage would not be released publicly. but news media went to lawsuit to get this released. >> where is the police going with release of all this video? >>
. >> california ordered police in gardena california to release video. as akiko fujita reports the film reopened wounds of the victim's family. >> reporter: this is video the police didn't want people to see. officers pointing their guns. it all started outside the cvs police said they received a 911 call about a robbery of bikes. they went after suspects, hispanics on bikes. an officer pulls over two men riding bikes. a third person arrives minutes later and the dash cam video...
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police in gardena california didn't want the public to see. three suspects, their arms raised, officers pointing their guns. it all started outside this cvs. police say they received a 911 call of a robbery bike was stolen. officers said when they heard that word robbery it elevated the response. they went after the suspects, two hispanic males on bikes. just outside the restaurant the officer pulls over two men riding bikes. a third officer arrives moamghts later and the -- moments later and the dash cam video reveals what happened. one point reaching for his cam. that's when the officers fire shooting the 34-year-old eight times, killing him on the scene. sam paz is the family attorney. >> we hope this case will become an example of what not to do, what a police department should not be doing. >> the man's family filed a civil lawsuit two years ago. gardena settled for $2 million part of the understanding that the video was not to be released milkily. but media many personnel fought to have it released. >> where is law enforcement going, whe
police in gardena california didn't want the public to see. three suspects, their arms raised, officers pointing their guns. it all started outside this cvs. police say they received a 911 call of a robbery bike was stolen. officers said when they heard that word robbery it elevated the response. they went after the suspects, two hispanic males on bikes. just outside the restaurant the officer pulls over two men riding bikes. a third officer arrives moamghts later and the -- moments later and...
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the police and the city of gardena, california, actively fought the video's release. but it was disclosed this week after a federal judge said the public had a right to see the video, even if it was embarrassing to police. zeferino's family, devastated. his brother says zeferino was just trying to help him find his stolen bike. >> he was a good brother. he was supporting my parents and my sister. he was working 12 hours a day seven days a week. >> reporter: the video's release came just a day after new york city agreed to pay the family of eric garner more than $5 million in connection with his choking death. in recent years, cities throughout this country have paid hundreds of millions of dollars to settle lawsuits involving allegations of police abuse. new york city and chicago each paying out over $400 million. >> and pierre is with us now. even though the victim's family has settled in the case. they are calling for a new investigation? >> reporter: that's right. the family is asking the justice department to open a civil rights investigation, and the u.s. attorne
the police and the city of gardena, california, actively fought the video's release. but it was disclosed this week after a federal judge said the public had a right to see the video, even if it was embarrassing to police. zeferino's family, devastated. his brother says zeferino was just trying to help him find his stolen bike. >> he was a good brother. he was supporting my parents and my sister. he was working 12 hours a day seven days a week. >> reporter: the video's release came...
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has ordered the release of police dashcam footage of a police killing of an unarmed man in gardena, california that shows officers ordering ricardo diaz zeferino and two other men to raise their hands in the air, which they do. three officers then open fire, killing him with eight bullets. we will speak with sonia mercado , civil rights attorney representing the family of the victim. then a gunman opens fire on two separate military sites in chattanooga, tennessee. the rampage left four marines and the gunman dead and at least three people injured. >> this obviously has been horrible day for chattanooga in a tragic day for all of tennessee. i wanted to be her to express my sorrow and sympathy for the families and everyone else involved. amy: the tennessee shooting comes as a jury in colorado announced its verdict in one of the deadliest mass shootings in u.s. history. almost exactly three years ago july 20, 2012, james holmes walked into a movie theater in aurora colorado, opened fire killing 12 people and injuring 70 others. on thursday, the jury found him guilty of 165 counts of first-degree
has ordered the release of police dashcam footage of a police killing of an unarmed man in gardena, california that shows officers ordering ricardo diaz zeferino and two other men to raise their hands in the air, which they do. three officers then open fire, killing him with eight bullets. we will speak with sonia mercado , civil rights attorney representing the family of the victim. then a gunman opens fire on two separate military sites in chattanooga, tennessee. the rampage left four marines...
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. >>> shows gardena california officers stopping one man opened fire, killing him. the officers involved in the shooting were not charged and the city paid more than $4 million to settle a lawsuit. >>> former president bill clinton spoke at the naacp convention today clinton says some of his own policies have contributed to some of the issues in the prison system and regrets signing the violent crime control act in 1994 which lengthened some federal sentences. >>> america announced connect home aimed at bringing high speed low cost internet to all american homes. private companies including google will take part in the program offering free internet access in housing. white house says fewer than half of the be homes have high speed internet at home. >>> 229 members of the sweeping austerity measures in the greek economy. the vote might have been a landslide but the direction there was anything but. mohammed jamjun reports. >> prime minister alexis tsipras says he doesn't believe in the measures he urged the parliament to pass. at the end of the day, they passed but
. >>> shows gardena california officers stopping one man opened fire, killing him. the officers involved in the shooting were not charged and the city paid more than $4 million to settle a lawsuit. >>> former president bill clinton spoke at the naacp convention today clinton says some of his own policies have contributed to some of the issues in the prison system and regrets signing the violent crime control act in 1994 which lengthened some federal sentences. >>>...
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a judge ordered the release of this video which shows gardena california police officers stopping three men while responding to a 9-1-1 call about a stolen bicycle. one of the men did not keep his hands up as ordered by the officers, and police then opened fire, killing him and wounding another unarmed man. oak eco joins us live, and oak eco, is it true that the victim of the shooting was actually out looking for the stolen bike as well. >> . >> that's right erica. this is an incident that took place two years ago and it all started outside of a cvs pharmacy. there were reports of a bike stolen and the officers said that they got a 9-1-1 call, reporting it as a robbery which automatically elevated their response. two hispanic males on their bikes, and the officers spotted men who if i want the general description, and pulled them over minutes later. as the dash cam video that we're about to show you shows exactly what followed moments after. the officers ordered the men to raise their hands, and two of them complied, but ricardo lowers his and moves around, and at one point you see him
a judge ordered the release of this video which shows gardena california police officers stopping three men while responding to a 9-1-1 call about a stolen bicycle. one of the men did not keep his hands up as ordered by the officers, and police then opened fire, killing him and wounding another unarmed man. oak eco joins us live, and oak eco, is it true that the victim of the shooting was actually out looking for the stolen bike as well. >> . >> that's right erica. this is an...
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. >>> the fatal shooting of a man at the hands of police officers in gardena, california, shot and killed two years after police stopped the 35-year-old and two other men accusing them of stealing a bicycle. the city paid a $4.7 million settlement to the man's family, but they didn't want this dashcam video released. >> there are lots and lots of things that go into appropriately judging an incident lining this, the videotape is only one aspect of many. >> zeffarino's family fought a long legal battle to get that dashcam video released and tuesday a judge granted that request. >>> a fire swept threw an exhibit at a museum early this morning by a welder's torch. it caused minimal damage and nobody was hurt. the midway was commissioned the week after world war ii ended and was decommissioned after service in 1991's operation desert storm. >>> a 94-year-old former nazi guard was found guilty today. as we'll hear the report, oscar groining never killed anyone, but prosecutors say as the bookkeeper for auschwitz he helped that death camp function. >> reporter: oscar groening needed help enteri
. >>> the fatal shooting of a man at the hands of police officers in gardena, california, shot and killed two years after police stopped the 35-year-old and two other men accusing them of stealing a bicycle. the city paid a $4.7 million settlement to the man's family, but they didn't want this dashcam video released. >> there are lots and lots of things that go into appropriately judging an incident lining this, the videotape is only one aspect of many. >> zeffarino's...
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. >>> you just heard the gardena, california, police chief talk about the deadly shooting in his jurisdictionw you that video one more time. it's hard to watch, it's very graphic. >>> let's talk about it with georgetown law professor paul butler and cnn law enforcement analyst retired nypd detective harry houck. thank you for being here. let me begin with this. i want to read it and get your reaction. this is in the d.a. statement deciding not to charge these officers. "they saw dias reach into his right side waistband but withheld their fire and gave him additional commands. after diaz reached into his left pocket and continued to advance forward towards cuff, dropping his hands once again after being told he would be shot if he did so, the officers responded with deadly force in reasonable fear for their lives and cuff's life." harry, to you. were the officers justified here? >> yes. >> why? >> let me tell you why. first of all, we can't -- looking at the video, you can't just watch the video once and come up with an analysis. you have to watch it several times from several different angles
. >>> you just heard the gardena, california, police chief talk about the deadly shooting in his jurisdictionw you that video one more time. it's hard to watch, it's very graphic. >>> let's talk about it with georgetown law professor paul butler and cnn law enforcement analyst retired nypd detective harry houck. thank you for being here. let me begin with this. i want to read it and get your reaction. this is in the d.a. statement deciding not to charge these officers....
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the police in the city of gardena, california, fought the video's release but it was disclosed this weekf it was embarrassing to the police. zeferino's family devastated. his brother says zeferino was just trying to help him find his stolen bike. >> he was a good brother because he was supporting my parents and my sister. he was working seven days a week. >> the release came just a day after new york city agreed to pay the family of eric garner more than $5 million in connection with his choking death. in recent years, cities throughout this country have paid hundreds of millions of dollars to settle lawsuits involving allegations after police misconduct. new york city and chicago each paying out over $400 million. the family is asking the justice department to open a civil rights investigation and the u.s. attorney's office in los angeles is reviewing the case. pierre thomas, abc news, washington. >> a smoky about brush fire in washington state forced evacuations south of seattle. the fire broke out on a hillside yesterday afternoon, quickly moved dangerously close to about 20 homes. fi
the police in the city of gardena, california, fought the video's release but it was disclosed this weekf it was embarrassing to the police. zeferino's family devastated. his brother says zeferino was just trying to help him find his stolen bike. >> he was a good brother because he was supporting my parents and my sister. he was working seven days a week. >> the release came just a day after new york city agreed to pay the family of eric garner more than $5 million in connection...
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. >>> two years after a man was killed by an officer in southern california, a judge has ordered gardena police to release video from the incident. >> reporter: it was june 2013 when gardena police stopped people as they investigated reports of a bike robbery. in the video you see the man in black in a halt. the companions had their hands up but you see the other man moving. at one point he takes off his hat and appears to hold his hand out. he is then shot and killed. we are freezing the video. the zeffirino family attorney says he was unarmed and trying to explain to police that they didn't commit the crime. but prosecutors declined to charge the officers involved. however, the city settled a civil suit brought by the family for $4.7 million. we showed the video first posted to the "l.a. times" to legal analyst steve meister. >> there are lots and lots of thanks go into appropriately judging an incident like this. the videotape is only one aspect of many. >> reporter: since the shooting, gardena police say they have implemented new training to slow down fast- moving events and also rel
. >>> two years after a man was killed by an officer in southern california, a judge has ordered gardena police to release video from the incident. >> reporter: it was june 2013 when gardena police stopped people as they investigated reports of a bike robbery. in the video you see the man in black in a halt. the companions had their hands up but you see the other man moving. at one point he takes off his hat and appears to hold his hand out. he is then shot and killed. we are...
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after a lengthy legal battle between the california city of gardena and the associated press, the los angeles times and bloomberg, a federal judge has finally ordered the release of dashcam footage showing a fatal police shooting two years ago. in the video, unsealed yesterday, gardena police officers ordered unarmed ricardo diaz zeferino and two other men to raise their hands in the air. when diaz zeferino, who appears to not understand the orders raised and lowers his hands and then removed his hat, all three officers opened fire striking , him eight times. the men had been incorrectly suspected of stealing a bicycle. the family of eric garner, who died one year ago this friday after a police chokehold in staten island, has renewed their call for criminal charges against the officers. video shows police pulling eric garner to the ground and piling on top of him while he says, "i can't breathe" at least 11 times. a grand jury declined to indict officer daniel pantaleo for the chokehold. on monday, new york city announced a $5.9 million settlement with the family, but garner's mother,
after a lengthy legal battle between the california city of gardena and the associated press, the los angeles times and bloomberg, a federal judge has finally ordered the release of dashcam footage showing a fatal police shooting two years ago. in the video, unsealed yesterday, gardena police officers ordered unarmed ricardo diaz zeferino and two other men to raise their hands in the air. when diaz zeferino, who appears to not understand the orders raised and lowers his hands and then removed...
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. >>> two years after a man was killed by an officer in southern california, a judge has ordered gardenaideo from the incident. >>> it was captured by cameras mounted in two patrol cars. it shows three enemies sustainly suspected of stealing a bicycle standing in a street. officers ordered the men to keep their hands up but one of the suspects in the black shirt appeared confused, dropping his arms and raising his arms repeatedly prompting officers to shoot him. >> there are lots and lots of thanks go into appropriately judging an incident like this. the videotape is only one aspect of many. >> the city of gardena has already settled a lawsuit over the shooting for $4.7 million. >>> today the public will get its first look at the body-worn cameras to be tested by san jose police officers. the pilot program is expected to begin by the end of the month. a few different kinds of cameras will be tested. >>> and president obama expected to answer questions today on the historic nuclear accord with iran. under the agreement iran would freeze the bulk of its nuclear program for a decade and som
. >>> two years after a man was killed by an officer in southern california, a judge has ordered gardenaideo from the incident. >>> it was captured by cameras mounted in two patrol cars. it shows three enemies sustainly suspected of stealing a bicycle standing in a street. officers ordered the men to keep their hands up but one of the suspects in the black shirt appeared confused, dropping his arms and raising his arms repeatedly prompting officers to shoot him. >> there...
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. >>> two years after a man was shot and killed by an officer in southern california, a judge has ordered gardena police to release video of that incident. now, the video was captured by cameras mounted in two patrol cars. it shows three enemies sustainly suspected of stealing a bicycle standing in a street. officers ordered the men to keep their hands up. one of them appeared confused dropping his hands, raising his arms repeatedly prompting officers to shoot him. >> there are a lots and lots of things that go into appropriately judging an incident like this. the videotape is only one aspect of many. >> and the city of gardena has already settled a lawsuit over the shooting for $4.7 million. >>> today president obama will try to sell the nuclear agreement with iran to congress and the american public. as cbs news' hannah daniels reports this could lead to a very feisty debate on capitol hill. >> reporter: in an interview with the "new york times" president obama is defending the historic nuclear deal with iran. it's a case the president will continue to make to the nation today when he holds a n
. >>> two years after a man was shot and killed by an officer in southern california, a judge has ordered gardena police to release video of that incident. now, the video was captured by cameras mounted in two patrol cars. it shows three enemies sustainly suspected of stealing a bicycle standing in a street. officers ordered the men to keep their hands up. one of them appeared confused dropping his hands, raising his arms repeatedly prompting officers to shoot him. >> there are a...