officer kevin frye says he thought the teenager had a gun and his partner was in danger so he fired three deadly shots. all chapman had in his hand was a box for an iphone. family is suing for wrongful death a claim the city denies. in december, city lawyers attempted to block the release of the video. while that same week mayor rahm emanuel was being asked why it took so long to release another video. the police shooting of 17-year-old laquan mcdonald. the mayor promised change. >> a reinvigorated city that has accountability, discipline as well as transparency in place. >> reporter: the city didn't drop its objection to the release of the chapman video until yesterday just before the judge's ruling. at a public event today, the mayor wasn't planning on answering our question, but ultimately explained the about-face. >> justice is with the u.s. attorney, fbi and november, the mayor's office has come under fire for how it handled the mcdonald case a few even calling for his resignation. >> we ask for transparency from the mayor. be transparent in your conversation because many of us belie

officer kevin frye says he thought the teenager had a gun and his partner was in danger so he fired three deadly shots. all chapman had in his hand was a box for an iphone. the chapman family is suing for wrongful death, a claim the city denies. in december, city lawyers attempted to block the release of the video. while that same week mayor rahm emanuel was being asked why it took so long to release another video. the police shooting of 17-year-old laquan mcdonald. the mayor promised change. >> a reinvigorated city that has accountability, discipline as well as transparency in place. >> reporter: the city didn't drop its objection to the release of the chapman video until yesterday just before the judge's ruling. at a public event wasn't planning on answering our question, but ultimately explained the about-face. >> justice is with the u.s. attorney, fbi and state's attorney. >> reporter: since november, the mayor's office has come under fire for how it handled the mcdonald case a few even calling for his resignation. >> we ask for transparency from the mayor. be transparent in your conv

it shows officer kevin frye gunning down unarmed teenager cedric chapman, who's a suspect in a carjacking. the officer claims he feared for his life when he saw the teen turn with an object in his hand. that object turned out to be an iphone box. lawsuit. >> it's a wrongful death case. we're seeking, you know, answers to what actually happened in this case. also, for linda chapman for the loss of her son. >> officer frye was cleared of any wrongdoing. however, a detective in the internal investigation,#* person is also suing the city. he says he was wrongly terminated for opposing the chain of command and recommending that the officer should be fired. >>> and we have some sad news from colorado this morning. a teenager who fell into an icy pond has died. minutes before rescuers could get to him. first responders also pulled two other teenagers from the pond. one is in critical condition. the other is said to be doing well. >>> and michigan's governor wants president obama to declare a federal de isaster in one city where the drinking water is contaminated. governor snyder sent out this tw

no filing a wrongful death lawsuit but in a statement an attorney for officers kevin frye and loot off cause the shooting justified. arguing officer frye opened fire after chapman pointed a dark object at them a black eye for the box was recovered on tap place in twenty thirteen the video just surfacing now after chicago city attorneys abruptly dropped efforts to keep it sealed the changes his embattled mayor rahm emanuel due to the fallout from the now infamous look one mcdonald video when the middle of transition to a different policy is really transparent in letting the material of change is not enough of protesters accusing then you look over and demanding his resignation are those ballots for is rti there are tensions build after the latest gop republican presidential candidates face off for their first debate of twenty sixteen and it was interesting. abc's gaza cannot be reports donald trump and back on the trail today claiming victory in the gop debate. so last night we had today. did everybody see the trump camera the canadian born ted cruz cleaning crews might not legally be a

year-old cedric chatman in 2013 when the teenager ditches a stolen car and runs from two officers kevin fryend lou toth. the officers say he turns toward them with an officer in his hand. while a wounded, unarmed chatman lies in the street he is handcuffed and one of the officers puts a boot on top of him. in object in his hand is a black iphone box. the city opposed the release of the video for three years finally dropping their objections just today and the release of the video. lorenzo davis was the lead investigator on the case until he was fired. why was he fired? >> because i refused to change my findings on the chatman case. i found that the shooting was not justified. >> and they believe it was justified and you had a different finding than they did. so they fired you? >> true. yes. >> let's watch the video again. i want you to tell me why you ruled the shooting unjustified. as you look at it now, you can see the officers are running behind him. he is running across the street. why did you think it was unjustified? >> well i pay most attention to officer frye. mr. chatman is simply t

told us that kevin frye the officer that shot chatman had previously shot two other unarmed people andhat he also has a slew of excessive force complaints against him bull he remains on the beat today. >> and that is andy rosen reporting for us from chicago. the police department there trying to block that release of the video for years. >>> michigan's governor wants president obama to declare a federal emergency that would release federal aid to cope with flint's ex-ca lading water crisis. the water supply has dangerous levels of led an lead and on wey in michigan announced a speak on legion airs disease which can be water born. at least 10 people have died from it. >>> crews have been fighting storm after storm trying to keep the streets clearing the city has seen more than two feet of snow over the past week and after a warm weekend there is everybody more snow in the forecast to central new york. and buffalo, further west, areas getting slammed as well. but since it's further -- there is a lot of lake effect snow off of lak lake erie, fueled by bluy winds and frigid temperatures, w

we hear about the two officers, the names being kevin frye and lou toth, these are the responding officersthis, but the kid just 17 years old. so explain what the primary dispute is for the family's case. >> 17 years old, and according to everyone, unarmed. this is a question about whether this video which we now expect to get today, we will be showing it to viewers after we review it and get it, shows him basically holding a case his lawyers say was an iphone case which officers wrongly thought they say was a weapon. that leads to his family filing this wrongful termination suit. they allege deadly force used against chapman, against circumstances when he quote, posed no threat of death or serious bodily harm. s want to tell you that they say there's a coverup which goes to what you and mr. yang were talking about. how does the city of chicago, separate from the officers, how does the city deal with it. they allege it was a cover-up of abuses fostered upon citizens by officers employed by members of the chicago p.d. >> when we talk about what's going on in chicago and the uphill questions

his family now filing a wrongful deatat lawsuit but in a statement an attorney for officers kevin frye and lou toth call it justified saying he opened fire after chatman pointed a dark object at them. a black iphone box was recovered on chatman but no weapon. it happened in 2013 and the video just surfacing now after chicago city attorneys abruptly dropped efforts to keep it sealed. a change says embattled mayor rahm emanuel due to the fallout of the now infamous laquan mcdonald video. >> we're in the middle of transition to different policies or transparency in letting that material out. >> reporter: but the changes not enough for protesters accusing emanuel of a cover-up and demanding his resignation. and prosecutors here did review the case. but found criminal charges against the officers involved were not warranted. robin. >> all right, alex, thank you. dan harris is here in for amy the big settlement from wall street? >> that's right, good morning, everybody. investment bank goldman sachs has agreed to pay more than $5 billion to settle charges it sold toxic mortgages leading to t

it shows officer kevin frye gunning down unarmed teenager cedrick chapman, a suspect in a carjacking. the officer says he feared for his life when the suspect turned with something in his hand. the video is part of a civil lawsuit. >> it's a wrongful death case. we're seeking, you know, one, answers to what actually happened in this case, also for linda chapman for the loss of her son. >> officer frye was cleared of any wrongdoing. however, a detective in the internal investigation is also suing the city. he says he was wrongfully terminated for opposing the chain of command and recommending that frye be fired. >>> michigan's governor wants president obama to declare a federal disaster in one city where the drinking water is governor rick snyder sent out this tweet showing his request. snyder wants federal resources to help the people of flint. residents of that city are living with high levels of corrosion and lead in their water. that contamination poses a particular threat to children. >>> and a man is now facing charges after allegedly stealing a park bench belonging to neil they

two seconds later, a second police officer, kevin frye is seen in the middle of the street with his weaponan appears out of frame running away from police when frye opens fire. officers say chatman was pointing a dark object at them and shot in self-defense. it turned out to be a black iphone box. the camera pans over and shows chatman lying on the street and then about a minute later a police officer is seen with a foot on the wounded teen's body. >> you have a 17-year-old kid shot and killed bleeding in the street of chicago hand cuffed face down on the ground and for him to essentially step on him, on top of it is totally unreasonable. >> unreasonable and disturbing according to the judge that ordered the video to be released. the judge also called the city irresponsible for what he called and age of enlightenment. the judge is referring to the city's motion to drop its opposition for the release of the video made late wednesday afternoon after a three-year fight. the city's explanation, trance parn si in the public's interest. >> i would say it's more of a political move than anything.