blow after blow, simms doesn't resist.cker finally pulls away with the car as simms falls helplessly to the ground. the video is disturbing for anyone to watch, but especially for simms' family. his son, tony simms. >> i'm seldom speechless. i was speechless. i was shaking with rage. that physical beating that he took at his age is beyond me. >> when i saw the video, i was almost in tears. i really was. he could have gotten this man's car without doing what he did to get it. and i vowed then, we're going to get this guy, we're going to find out who this is. >> the video would also show something else, something equally disturbing, that during the beating several people stood nearby watching, and no one did anything to help. >> there was a group of people right next to my car. i think very, very bad of them. i think they're cowards. >> that group of people are the same ones standing alongside the suspect moments before he walks over to simms. even if they didn't know what was about to happen, ellison says they could have do

. >> i'm not suggesting that all police officers are racists but i'm suggesting that simms change people before people change systems. and this system has devalued the lives of men. >> how did the system fail this young man. >> the question was why was he even pulled into the system in the first place. that has not been answered yet. secondly he asked for help prior to being put in the van. why weren't the police officers responsive to that? what is it about people in poor communities, people of color suggest that they shouldn't have responded quickly seeing this person as a human being and gotten him the help that he needed. >> the mayor of the town suggested that this happened in the ambulance or happened while he was being transported. dubai that?do you buy that? >> we do know that when he got into the van he was fine. when he got out of the van he was not fine. >> he does not look fine in that video when he's getting dragged across the sidewalk and screaming. >> he's asking for help at that point. >> could he have been injured before then? >> they say that his spinal column was sever

report lg reporting from annapolis, barry simms.>>> now at 6:00 we're filling in the blanks from last night's deadly shoot tagt census bureau and the mayhem that led all the way to h street in d.c. >> tonight we're learning more about the suspect. anderson was supposed to go to court today on other charges. we also know the name of the woman who was kidnapped but we are protecting her privacy. we're still trying to find out why she was being held at gunpoint and how she escaped before the final shoot-out with police. >> and why there was so much damage inside the census building after the shooting was over. and our first look at the guard who was killed while doing his job. we begin with mark segraves. >> reporter: we just got the charge documents from the u.s. attorneys for the charges in the district. it's painting a different picture of what happened and the time line. we know it began in washington with a kidnapping. and then it moved into maryland where the suspect shot and killed a guard and then came back here into the distri

. >> police turned independence mall into a giant simm later to be -- simulator to make an exercise real as possible, the test drill was to take out an active shooting and it is part of preparation for pope pope francis' visit next year. >> it's important that you're a training and our capabilities and equipment be on the cutting edge, i can assure you here in philadelphia they are. >> volunteers acted as victims in last night's exercise and officers dodged nonlethal bullets. >> time for accuweather, sounds like another great day. >> reporter: it's going to be nice, you won't see as much sunshine always yesterday because we have high, thin clouds, but it's a good one. storm tracker 6 live dowcial scan showing we're -- double scan showing we're dry through the area. high clouds up there currently but dry during the daytime, at least. let's go outside and see what it looks like, sky6 live hd looking live in hd in penns landing. no weather related problems as you head out the door. it feels good with the temperature at 52 degrees, the dewpoint is way down there 26 degrees because of that we

. >> prison psychologist mary ruth simms conducts group therapy with cutters and other self-mutilatorsed to wabash's secured housing unit. >> if i see my blood, in another world i'm somebody totally different from myself. that's the only time i can actually, you know, feel real, feel alive, feel like everything's going to be okay. >> simms says this particular group does not injure themselves for the typical reasons. >> they self-injured as a way to control their level of pain. that when they're in so much pain they don't know what to do, they are starting to feel like suicide, self-injury cuts their pain down. so it is pain control. >> you give the baby a bottle because he is crying, change his diaper. me you give me something sharp to hurt myself with and i'm fine. >> you're communicating things are not okay for yourself. >> if i don't cut myself at least once a week i'm not right. >> some people here think there's nothing good in them at all, that they've messed up totally and they're totally worthless. >> i know the problems i have need to be fixed. i've got a 6-year-old daughter n

as well a his medical officer as the request to collect a specimen of morbid anatomy and required simms, his surgeon, to send it forward and the leg was sent in a small box, a coffin of sorts, for -- with compliments, where it was prepared by the museum staff and mounted in the fashion that you see here. but the story goes on. he would even visit the museum on the anniversary of his leg's amputation. and he would bring his cohorts and cronies to see the leg on display and there are records of his visit and there is a record of a visit where he asked to see what was left of his foot. he noticed that the leg was displayed and the curator responded to the general general, we didn't preserve that part of the specimen because just this part showed unique trauma and pathology that we wanted to showcase and he didn't take that too well. so he remains here as a central part of the museum's exhibit on civil war medicine. one of the most frequently asked-for objects on display to the museum here in silver spring. in this part of the exhibit on civil war medicine, we also have on display this bone

. >> commissioner simms. >> thank you. i wanted to add my support and appreciate the hard work on the topic i am curious how to do this with the work and because san francisco is a diverse community there are cultural differences in the way people think about the conditions and the scenarios that they bring about. how does the task force contemplate delivery and operationalizing some of these kinds of priorities in the community? >> this is one of the most exciting things to me in doing the work in san francisco is really learn from all of the communities as many different types both cultures and ethnicities to actually guide us so one of the things we're working on through the long-term coordinating council is really thinking what it means to do a needs assessment in the community and the particular concerns in the community that are culturally relevant so we're thoughtful and sensitive communicator on what palliative care can offer and [inaudible] is put forward as one of the poster children for having the conversation o

. >> commissioner simms. >> thank you. i wanted to add my support and appreciate the hard work on the topic i am curious how to do this with the work and because san francisco is a diverse community there are cultural differences in the way people think about the conditions and the scenarios that they bring about. how does the task force contemplate delivery and operationalizing some of these kinds of priorities in the community? >> this is one of the most

. >> mel eat a simms has been friends with white for more than decade. father of three struggled with the use of pcp but he didn't deserve to die. initially he was being questioned by police in response to disorders errly conduct call on the 100 block of grape street. >> my gun going for right now. subject under apprehension, tried disarming me. >> scanner believes the officer -- just before 11:00 tuesday morning, off camera eyewitness told me white began freaking out when an officer asked if he needed medical assistance, that white tried to kick the officer after banking on his patrol car. >> the officer obviously tackled him and he was screaming he was reaching for his gun they let the doak out. >> the eyewitness also says the police k9 bit white during the scuffle. the cumberland county prosecutor's offers is investigating, and indicates that while handcuffed, and restrained, white was place dollars in a emergency vehicle, and that, quote at some point during transport white became unresponsive, and cpr was instituted by medical personnel. white was p

georgetown alumni henry simms and thompson could show them around, in doubt about that. let hope we get that thereafter an nba championship sometime soon and give whoever is in office a number one sixers jersey. nice shot. >>> flyers are playing out the string. they are in the pittsburgh to play penguins. they won six straight against penguins who are in playoff positioning right new to the very end, let's go flyers. how about that. erika, back to you. >>> coming up on "eyewitness news" legal trouble for a local law maker the charges he he could face as early as today, jan. >>> a husband and wife are found dead inside their lower moreland home i'm jan carabao live outside police headquarters this morning, coming up, find out who discovered the bodies and possibly how they died. >>> jan, thanks. >>> also a family demand answers after a man dies in police custody. what officers are saying about his death. >>> vittoria and katie return with traffic and weather together on the three's. we are back in two minutes. around here, we're all about fast. that's why xfinity is perfe

most sophisticated or one of the most sophisticated russian antiaircraft civil systems and -- missile simms system as a guarantee against either israeli or u.s. instruction in attacks? >> yes. it is significant from a miller perspective. russians were making this deal with the iranians in 2008, they put it on hold in 2010 because of u.s. sanctions. but they are back again. why? first of all there is a lot of money on the table. $800 million on the table. and secondly, the effort of negotiations have achieved this framework, i think that putin as regards to iran, is right back where he realliments to be, that is -- really wants to be that is king pin in player in the region he wanted to saddle up next to iran, he sees what they are trying to achieve giving him enormous leverage with the iranians. he also enjoys this, it is embarrassing to obama administration and trumping our ally israel, whose air capabilitiy is not as extensive as ours this system would have profound impact on them, he knows that is humiliating to the united states because israel is one of our closest allies in the region.

what's your reaction, simm mg right? >> that's a good move, i'm glad that senator corker was skillful enough negotiator he got enough democrats on board, that president obama had to back down, i mean, just this morning, he was trying to suggest that those who wanted a congressional vote on the iran deal must be in favor of war with iran. but after corker made some concessions and after he got enough democrats on board, president obama had to say forget that veto threat, i have to sign this he has no choice. >> what about the russian red line that the president said. we had a syrian red line, the russian red line, the russians are going to sell a defense system to the iranians that if israel ever needs to go in and take out these sites it's going to make the job twice as hard. >> there's no question that putin gave a big assist to this vote. he's alarming people in washington and rightly so, she's showing what happens if we lift sanctions on iran, iran is already a predator, it's already seeking regional hajemini, if we l

melita simms says she grew up with white and was shocked by his death. >> he was a caring person.e always was the time to be there to protect you. >> reporter: we asked vineland police and prosecutors to comment about this new video. no one responded on a day when offices are closed for good friday. but top ranking law enforcement official and former use of force instructor, who is not connected to the case, did comment. i asked the 30-plus year veteran for his observations. speaking on anonymity, he tells us, police appear to have white under control and should have called off the dog immediately. but he says he was most disturbed when he saw one officer do this. >> do you have it? >> uh-huh. >> all of it. >> all right. i need your information and i'm going to take your phone. >> reporter: law enforcement says that demand was inappropriate and police have no right to take anyone's cell phone because they're recording uniformed police officers making an arrest. just a short time ago, white's family released a statement saying in part quote, there are grave concerns about the circu

barry simms has that angle for us. >> reporter: following a closed door session with members of baltimore's faith-based community, mayor stephanie rollings blake says she's determined to get answers in the gray investigation. >> i want to know why the policies and procedures for transport were not followed. i want to know why none of the officers called for immediate medical assistance despite mr. gray's apparent plea. >> reporter: the mayor along with ministers rabbis and community leaders called for continued peaceful protests. >> let us protest, but let it be nonviolent protest so that the legacy of the death of freddie gray is that a great city will become greater after this. >> reporter: but other religious leaders are calling for a change in leadership. members of the interdenominational ministerial alliance want police commissioner anthony batts to resign. >> i think he should step down immediately. it will help create a change on the climate on the street right now. and help us to understand that where the problem really lies is in the leadership. the buck stops at the top of the po

barry simms. affiliates up in baltimore, channel 11 has been incredibly helpful getting information. a lot of pictures coming from their helicopter. this was the height of the activity earlier today. this was the -- this is the parking lot in front of the shoppers food warehouse across the street from frederick douglass high school. another well-known landmark is coppen state college. this looks to be one of only a few arrests we have seen and we continue to monitor this as things progress. we'll let you know. the activity continues to move south from about the northwest intersection of the city. >> we just need to emphasize this is video that was recorded about an hour ago. >> right. >> this is not active right now. >> we want to go live to the western district station. this is an area where police have been gathering. a place that has barricades around it. derek ward is on the scene now. how have you seen things evolve in the past hour there, derek? >> reporter: well it's definitely been an incr

like to show you next is what's left of the first truce flag september out carried by captain robert simms. he bought this towel in richmond prior to leaving on the campaign. he said he paid $20 or $40 confederate money for it. he was given this flag to carry out to stop the advance of custer's cavalry that were preparing to make an assault on the confederate left flank. throughout the events of the day, it ended up coming into the possession of a staff officer of custer, named whittaker. and whittaker presented it to custer, and over the years, luby custer would cut off pieces of the truce flag to give out as souvenirs to people that were favorable towards her husband especially after his death at the little bighorn. this piece is general gibbens camp table used at the commissioner's meeting on april 10. they appointed three commissioners each. gibben, charles griffen and wesley merit. lee appointed pendleton gordon. they went to the tavern to have the meeting, but they said it was a bare, cheerless place, so they repaired to the mcclain house where gibbon had set up his headquarters and

would last long town with those conditions when slight five-to-10 coming at us from the ocean phil simms they pretty much the same for six is the low seventies will be the thing 6971 degrees in the east bay valley 71 in san jose in the upper 60s across the north but we talk about downtown san francisco and ride around 62 degrees. >>james: more nice weather tomorrow with extra sunshine for you and then more so for saturday in the warmest day of the weekend not bad mid seven statistics for our and locations after hitting a to the sierra do not forget we have a snowball-- snowbomb.com >>james: from the snow was get to the heat hot spots. >>george: this morning still them with some delays it was a equipment problems on the train has been moving slowly and other trains behind it backing up on the richmond fremont line. it also affects the train behind affecting trains come to daily setting and into san francisco 15 to 20 minutes delays. >>george: they're able to get a clear more quickly than i have this on the sec a look at the ride here for the west about commute the palms of that the drive

monica simms is a single mother living in new orleans.inding time to take classes at night while taking care of her kids and their unique needs. she was nominated by a friend at the church where she is a beloved member. we came up with the idea of a church bake sale that would raise the $500 monica needs for katelyn's new school tuition. but that was just the beginning. >> we're going to get a microphone on you real quick. >> reporter: with help from wdsu's reporting kelsey davis, monica thinks she's doing an interview about her bake sale. >> what is the point of your bake sale exactly? >> i'm a single mom so my pastor thought it would be great to do a bake sale to help the funds. >> reporter: here comes decoy number one with $1. >> you want brownies? okay, which one? >> next decoy number two with $5. and then our final decoy. >> and what are you having? >> i want everything. >> oh, you do? one of each. >> no. everything. not one of everything. i have $494. >> reporter: monica has the money she needs for her daughter's schooling. monica w