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but it's not just the taser.the combination of the force that was being used, the taser, and the lack of medical care and he died in their custody as a result of the use of force and that's where it's reckless in the idea that it was an extremely different set of values. look, wn, and in the use of force continuum, when we would train as prosecutors, these actions have the ability to cause somebody to die. and they need to make sure after they employ those forces, whether they're right or wrong, that they're making sure that this person is okay. >> and i do think bob brings up a great point. let's look into the prison system and make sure everybody's trained to know exactly when and how to use force. and when to use the taser. and revamp that way. because we can't keep having these tragedies occur. it's really very sad. >> and i agree with that. and i'll tell you what, i personally have been involved in situations where i've tried to get courts, i'm dealing one with right now. i've tried to contact the commission
but it's not just the taser.the combination of the force that was being used, the taser, and the lack of medical care and he died in their custody as a result of the use of force and that's where it's reckless in the idea that it was an extremely different set of values. look, wn, and in the use of force continuum, when we would train as prosecutors, these actions have the ability to cause somebody to die. and they need to make sure after they employ those forces, whether they're right or...
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elizabeth: a taser takedown in texas raising weston. -- question. the incident caught on this police body cam begin with the 26-year-old city councilman asking officers were three of his friends were being weston -- question in his front yard. >> i' m a city councilman. elizabeth: the video showing tensions with desk quickly escalating. >> go over there before you go to jail. turnaround. >> did your hands off me. elizabeth: before miller is tasered on his knees with his back to police. he spoke to the news. >> it went from me asking questions to me basically being put facedown in the ground. elizabeth: in a statement, police insisting this was a clear case of resisting arrest. the female officer seen in this video was at the scene during the traffic stop and controversial arrest of sandra bland over the summer. who authorities later found dead meanwhile, miller was charged interfering with public duties. the officers involved are still investigation. elizabeth hur, abc news. amy: dell announced it is purchasing emc in a deal valued at $67 billion. d
elizabeth: a taser takedown in texas raising weston. -- question. the incident caught on this police body cam begin with the 26-year-old city councilman asking officers were three of his friends were being weston -- question in his front yard. >> i' m a city councilman. elizabeth: the video showing tensions with desk quickly escalating. >> go over there before you go to jail. turnaround. >> did your hands off me. elizabeth: before miller is tasered on his knees with his back...
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before he is tasered on his niece with his back to police. he spoke to houston station after he was charged and released from jail. >> it went from me asking question for me put on the ground. i'm curious to have the conversation with the officers. >> reporter: in a statement police insisting this was a clear case of resisting arrest. the police chief revealing the female officer was at the scene during the traffic stop and controversial arrest of sandra bland over the summer, with who authorities later found dead hanging in her jail cell. meanwhile, councilman miller was charged with interfering with public duties and resisting arrest. the officers are still on the job pending the outcome of the on going investigation. live in new york, elizabeth hur channel 6 "action news." >> much more to come on "action news" at noon. a u.s. postal driver walked away from a storm that ripped his mail truck to pieces in florida. >>> a woman uses a samurai sword to stop an intruder. find out what the suspect told police when he was taken away in handcuffs.
before he is tasered on his niece with his back to police. he spoke to houston station after he was charged and released from jail. >> it went from me asking question for me put on the ground. i'm curious to have the conversation with the officers. >> reporter: in a statement police insisting this was a clear case of resisting arrest. the police chief revealing the female officer was at the scene during the traffic stop and controversial arrest of sandra bland over the summer, with...
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elizabeth: a taser take-down in texas raising questions. >> put your hands behind your back. put your hands behind your back. elizabeth: the incident, caught on this police body-cam video, began with 26-year-old city councilman jonathan miller, asking officers why 3 of his friends were being questioned in >> i' m not trying to be combative or anything. >> ok, i' m not either. >> city council member. >> i know who he is. elizabeth: the video then showing tensions quickly escalating. >> i' m telling you one more time, man. go over there before you go to jail. turn around. >> i' m not saying nothing. keep your hands off me. >> turn around, turn around. elizabeth: before miller is tasered, on his knees with his back to police, miller later spoke to houston station, khou, after he was charged and released from jail. >> it went from me asking questions to me being put facedown in the ground. i' m curious to have the conversation with the officers. elizabeth: in a statement, police, insisting this was a clear case of resisting arrest. the police chief also revealing the female offic
elizabeth: a taser take-down in texas raising questions. >> put your hands behind your back. put your hands behind your back. elizabeth: the incident, caught on this police body-cam video, began with 26-year-old city councilman jonathan miller, asking officers why 3 of his friends were being questioned in >> i' m not trying to be combative or anything. >> ok, i' m not either. >> city council member. >> i know who he is. elizabeth: the video then showing tensions...
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subset is situation should of been avoided if they just had tasers. a lot of country -- officers across the country do. the plan is for supervisors to get tasers but some say this will not be much help to them. reporter: cell phone video of officers taking down a man apparently in the midst of a drug-induced episode sparked outrage. >> why did they get it down and start punching him in the face? reporter: cell phone video may make police appear like they are out of line but they are actually falling proper method. burton believes most people have a sanitized expectation of police work. >> the use of force even when done properly is not very good. reporter: he believes the best way to avoid the use of billy clubs is tasers. d.c. police do not use tasers on the beat but tuesday night when asked about the arrest video, the chief announced a major change in department policy. >> we are going to deploy tasers to supervisors. reporter: some believe situations like this will continue to take place if only supervisors or sergeants get tasers. >> why would you
subset is situation should of been avoided if they just had tasers. a lot of country -- officers across the country do. the plan is for supervisors to get tasers but some say this will not be much help to them. reporter: cell phone video of officers taking down a man apparently in the midst of a drug-induced episode sparked outrage. >> why did they get it down and start punching him in the face? reporter: cell phone video may make police appear like they are out of line but they are...
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, taser!"t tase when another cop is in the line of fire. >> if one prong would go into me and the other prong would go into the suspect, the electricity would go through both of us. >> the groom blocks the taser. >> he hit it out of my hand and it went into the crowd. luckily, nobody got hit. >> suddenly, the groom passes out. >> who shot the stun gun! >> the brother-in-law mistakenly believes the groom was been tased and goes after the cops. then he's marched down the aisle. >> he jumped up off of the ground and attempted to charge at one of the officers that was standing directly behind me. i had to grab him. >> it's total chaos and then the groom is back on his feet. but not for long. >> you can see him get up again. so it's like, "night of the living dead." he's back up, in the crowd. >> i tried to talk to him, tried to calm him down. he swung a punch at me and i deployed a taser a second time. >> and here comes the bride. >> his new wife came up screaming. it sounds like a gunshot so she t
, taser!"t tase when another cop is in the line of fire. >> if one prong would go into me and the other prong would go into the suspect, the electricity would go through both of us. >> the groom blocks the taser. >> he hit it out of my hand and it went into the crowd. luckily, nobody got hit. >> suddenly, the groom passes out. >> who shot the stun gun! >> the brother-in-law mistakenly believes the groom was been tased and goes after the cops. then he's...
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the situation could've been avoided with tasers. d.c. officers do not carry them. chief lanier says supervisors without carry tasers although critics say the supervisors might not arrive quickly enough at the scene to take down a suspect. not pullingyan is any punches on his first day on the job. >> the house is broken. we are not solving problems, we are adding to them. leon: he was sworn in today's the 54th speaker of the house. at the age of 45 he is the other person to hold the post in 140 years. he replaces john boehner who is resigning. he says his goal is to put an end to the partisan bickering that tries to derail the work of the congress. still ahead at 6:00, eight police officer's confrontation. and the white house is weighing in on this dance off seen around the world. maureen: danger on the pitch? growing concerns over synthetic turf and those that could be at the highest risk. leon: the t-shirt message condemned by a local school system. doug: skies are clear right now. will it last into the holiday weekend? i will let you know here on abc 7 news at 6:
the situation could've been avoided with tasers. d.c. officers do not carry them. chief lanier says supervisors without carry tasers although critics say the supervisors might not arrive quickly enough at the scene to take down a suspect. not pullingyan is any punches on his first day on the job. >> the house is broken. we are not solving problems, we are adding to them. leon: he was sworn in today's the 54th speaker of the house. at the age of 45 he is the other person to hold the post...
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the taser made axom. taser has seen sales surge over 154% in a year. more than 53,00000f these cameras are being buckled into police utility belts across the country still that's less than one camera per 10 cops in the u.s. we spent two days and nights with the lapd doing as they do. >> all units, code 4. >> reporter: filming every interaction with the public. >> reporter: around midnight, h spots something in the darkness. he guns the engine. in pursuit of a suspected local gangng member. >> you thought he had a gun? >> yeah. >> reporter: there's a scramble in the alleyways to find him. until now their dash cams would chase. those new cameras now capturing frisk. close quarters contact that is often the source of complaints about excessive force. thisoung man knows what's coming. earlier this year the officers say he was charged with grand theft auto and the possession of a firearm. he doesn't pay us much attention. of your neck? >> darlene. >> reporter: while cuffed, artundia searches to see if a gun was ditched. both of them have significant others
the taser made axom. taser has seen sales surge over 154% in a year. more than 53,00000f these cameras are being buckled into police utility belts across the country still that's less than one camera per 10 cops in the u.s. we spent two days and nights with the lapd doing as they do. >> all units, code 4. >> reporter: filming every interaction with the public. >> reporter: around midnight, h spots something in the darkness. he guns the engine. in pursuit of a suspected local...
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he chases them onto the platform where they pull out a taser and knock him down onto the tracks. the victim was able to pull himself back up onto the platform for another train came. the two suspects, a man and a woman, got away. please are searching for them tonight. the search for that missing cargo ship that disappeared during hurricane walking --hurricane joaquin is now entering a new phase. a navy ship searches the area where the el faro was last known to be off the coast of the bahamas. it has begun conducting sonar detection sweeps in hopes of locating the wreckage. that search is expected to take about two weeks. and new at 11:00, a pembroke teen spends the day at the white house with the world cup champions after writing a letter to president obama. ayla ludlow was inspired by her brother who said the boys are better soccer players than girls. mary: the u.s. women partial soccer team is taking a victory lap at the white house today and joining them was teen from pembroke, ayla ludlow. a kind. mary: it all started back in june when her brother nicholas, was watching -- ni
he chases them onto the platform where they pull out a taser and knock him down onto the tracks. the victim was able to pull himself back up onto the platform for another train came. the two suspects, a man and a woman, got away. please are searching for them tonight. the search for that missing cargo ship that disappeared during hurricane walking --hurricane joaquin is now entering a new phase. a navy ship searches the area where the el faro was last known to be off the coast of the bahamas....
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this knees, officers using the taser here, claiming he was resisting arrest. it happens to be the same town where sandra bland was arrested and died in her jail cell after a routine traffic stop this summer. abc's ryan owens with new questions for the police tonight. >> reporter: he is on his knees but jonathan miller gets the shock of his life. moments before he is tasered, body cam video show him in the small town of prairie view. he keeps asking the officers why they are questions three of his friends who gathered to rehearse a dance tradition. police they say are investigating suspicious activity in the neighborhood and miller is interfering. >> i'm not trying to combat anything. >> i know. i'm not either. >> city council. >> i know who he is. >> reporter: you can see how quickly tensions escalate and neither side budges. >> go over there before you go to jail. turn around. >> i'm not saying nothing. you can't do that to me. >> reporter: councilman miller was charged with resisting arrest and interfering with public duties and he spent the night in jail. >
this knees, officers using the taser here, claiming he was resisting arrest. it happens to be the same town where sandra bland was arrested and died in her jail cell after a routine traffic stop this summer. abc's ryan owens with new questions for the police tonight. >> reporter: he is on his knees but jonathan miller gets the shock of his life. moments before he is tasered, body cam video show him in the small town of prairie view. he keeps asking the officers why they are questions...
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get your hands off me. >> reporter: before miller is tasered on his knees with his back the police.ter spoke to houston station khou after he was charged and released from jail. >> it went from me asking questions to me basically being put in a take down other ground. i'm curious to have a conversation with those officers. >> reporter: in a statement police insisting this was a clear case of resisting arrest. >> we want to make sure we do a thorough and complete investigation to make sure that everything is looked at. >> reporter: the police chief also revealing the female officer seen in this video was at the scene during the traffic stop and controversial arrest of sandra bland over the summer. who authorities later found dead hanging in her jail cell. meanwhile miller was charged with interfering with public duties and resisting arrest. the officers involved are still on the job and the case now under investigation. in new york, i'm elizabeth hur for channel6 "action news. >> students return to class today at umpqua community college in oregon. oregon governor kate brown toured t
get your hands off me. >> reporter: before miller is tasered on his knees with his back the police.ter spoke to houston station khou after he was charged and released from jail. >> it went from me asking questions to me basically being put in a take down other ground. i'm curious to have a conversation with those officers. >> reporter: in a statement police insisting this was a clear case of resisting arrest. >> we want to make sure we do a thorough and complete...
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he had a taser on me.ub. >> that's the scene that yakabelos's supervisor saw when he walked into the bathroom and described in his report. >> that was shocking, because that would never have happened never. >> howard is the broward country public defineder in fort lauderdale. hins his election in 2004, he's been on a mission to expose misconduct. >> it only happened here because that officer thought he could get away with it. he was emboldened after decades of trading poor people. >> robinson was never charged with jewellery theft. yakabelos was investigated for assault. the state attorney's office wrote in a memo: in response several letters of complaint were filed. >> when prosecutors need to justify what the police did. they get to all kinds of crazy areas places. when you have a person that's a prosecutor justifying what would fit the definition of torture under international law and you say it's legitimate. you have lost four mind. >> al jazeera retched out to the broward county attorney, saks,attacks
he had a taser on me.ub. >> that's the scene that yakabelos's supervisor saw when he walked into the bathroom and described in his report. >> that was shocking, because that would never have happened never. >> howard is the broward country public defineder in fort lauderdale. hins his election in 2004, he's been on a mission to expose misconduct. >> it only happened here because that officer thought he could get away with it. he was emboldened after decades of trading...
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. >>> still ahead on the news at noon, robbed, beaten, tasered, and left on the tracks for dead. coming up, see how a man survived a brutal attack on a subway platform. >>> first, she moved back home to repair her busted relationship with her sister. coming up, find out why they will probably never speak again >>> welcome back. dozens of families in the boston area are looking for a place to live after a huge fire sent them running for their lives this morning. a restaurant in the first floor of these apartments you are looking at right now in lynn, massachusetts may be to blame. several people were trapped but fire crews were able to get them out. no one was hurt in that. >>> a dallas, texas woman says it was one of the most difficult things she ever had to do. turn her sister in to police. sam robinson says it probably saved a life by doing that. her sister jackie was trying to hire a hitman to kill her estranged husband so she could cash in on her life insurance policy and wanted her sister's help in finding a killer. >> i sat her down and said are you serious, do you want me
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around 4:00 this morning police and taser the dog were called to spring street. after searching for half mile taser tracked down the adult suspect they were arrested without incident. good job taser. >>> if you have been on facebook, twitter anywhere in the last hour you probably seen the the new star wars the force awakens movie is out. >> i will finish what you started. >> also tonight first batch of tickets for the movie released as well overwhelming websites. the new star wars movie will hit theaters on december 18th. >>> we just run that whole thing for the next two minutes i suppose you have to know about the forecast so let's do that shall we. clouds taking over the area tonight it's going to help us out with the showers that are out there and stop the temperatures from dropping too much more. i'm looking at live doppler radar more likely getting some sleet mixing in. those ice pellets will give a higher reflectivity when the radar hits them. around concord, over to washington a little bit of and h here in washington. continuing off to the west you will me
around 4:00 this morning police and taser the dog were called to spring street. after searching for half mile taser tracked down the adult suspect they were arrested without incident. good job taser. >>> if you have been on facebook, twitter anywhere in the last hour you probably seen the the new star wars the force awakens movie is out. >> i will finish what you started. >> also tonight first batch of tickets for the movie released as well overwhelming websites. the new...
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an uproar in texas after police taser a councilman who was on his knees. the entire confrontation caught on camera. one of the officers involved, also part of another high-profile arrest that ended in tragedy. >>> out of bounds? >> i hope i come out guns blazing. >> greg hardy on the field for the first time this season following a suspension stepping fr from a domestic violence charge. it was the comments about brady and his wife that have some wondering whether he learned his lesson. >>> misery loves company. >> you dirty bird. how could you? >> a reunion you'll only see on "today." the cast of k"misery," back together, celebrating the film's 25th anniversary. today, sunday, october 11th, 2015. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today," live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> welcome to "today" on this sunday morning. i'm erica hill. >> glad to have you with us. i'm craig melvin alongside sheinelle jones and dylan dreyer. a lot of folks are talking about the dodgers-mets game last night. check this out here. this is late in the game, critical pla
an uproar in texas after police taser a councilman who was on his knees. the entire confrontation caught on camera. one of the officers involved, also part of another high-profile arrest that ended in tragedy. >>> out of bounds? >> i hope i come out guns blazing. >> greg hardy on the field for the first time this season following a suspension stepping fr from a domestic violence charge. it was the comments about brady and his wife that have some wondering whether he learned...
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miller was tasered from behind.e to a houston station after he was released from jail. >> it went from weome questions to -- >> the police insist it was a clear case of resisting arrest. the female officer scene at the video was at the scene when sandra bland was arrested at a traffic stop and she was later found dead hanging in her cell. and the officers in the latest case are still on the job but it is under investigation. >>> the minnesota dentist who killed cecil the lion will not be prosecuting. they say he had the necessary papers over the hunt. the cry on social media over the designate was swift and brutal and palmer had to temporarily shutdown his practice and his family received death threats. >>> south carolina is moving into recovery mode now after historic rainfall across the state. assess many teams are spanning out to determine exactly how much the floods damaged the landscape. and today crews were able to reopen parts of i-95 that had been shutdown for eight days. officials say it could take up to a
miller was tasered from behind.e to a houston station after he was released from jail. >> it went from weome questions to -- >> the police insist it was a clear case of resisting arrest. the female officer scene at the video was at the scene when sandra bland was arrested at a traffic stop and she was later found dead hanging in her cell. and the officers in the latest case are still on the job but it is under investigation. >>> the minnesota dentist who killed cecil the...
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the city councilor tasered by police. accused of resisting arrest. he's speaking out tonight. >>> the lotto scam. authorities say these surveillance images showing the lotto official secretly buying the winning ticket. authorities say rigging the computer. the investigation now widening going nationwide. >>> and dirty trick or fair play? what do you think? a new fairoff tonight. >>> good inching on this monday. we begin with word of yet another air scare. this time, a flight headed to atlanta when a warning went off about a possible fire in the cargo holds. 16 0z passengers on board. they were rushed off the plane, the slides deployed. and a tense 24 hours. two other flights with scares too. this flight in las vegas, aborting takeoff after an engine fire. passengers rushed off there too. david kerley leads off us tonight. emergency doors swung open. all 166 on the jet got of quickly in jamaica after the pilots ms ordered the evacuations. there was no fire. no one was hurt. earlier today, a alaska jet liner. >> the fire is out at this time. >> reporte
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moments before he is tasers, body cam video show him in the small town. he asks the officers why they are questions three of his friends who gathered to rehearse a dance tradition. they are investigating suspicious activity in the neighborhood and miller is interfering. >> i'm not trying to combat anything. >> i know. >> city council. >> and neither side budges. >> go over there before you go to jail. turn around. >> i'm not saying nothing. you can't do that to me. >> councilman miller was charged with resists arrest. he spent the night in jail. >> i don't think it should have. >> reporter: police here in the national spotlight here in the summer after the arrest of sandra bland who authorities later found hanging in her jail cell. the police chief says the black female officer seen in the new video was backup in bland's arrest. tonight, per boss promises an investigation. >> reporter: the two officers involve ready still on the bright. congressman miller said hoe is a fan of the police force here, recently voting for them a pay raise. david? >> thank you
moments before he is tasers, body cam video show him in the small town. he asks the officers why they are questions three of his friends who gathered to rehearse a dance tradition. they are investigating suspicious activity in the neighborhood and miller is interfering. >> i'm not trying to combat anything. >> i know. >> city council. >> and neither side budges. >> go over there before you go to jail. turn around. >> i'm not saying nothing. you can't do that...
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an uproar in texas after police taser a texas city councilman who was on his knees. the entire confrontation caught on camera. also part of another high-profile arrest that ended in tragedy. >>> out of bounds? blazing. >> dallas cowboys defensive end greg hardy back on the field for the first time this season following the four-game suspension stemming from a domestic violence charge. but it is those comments about guns and also tom brady's wife, gisele bunn chin that, have some ndering whether he's learned his lesson. company. >> you dirty bird. >> it is a reunion you will only see on "today." the cast of the psychological thriller "misery" back together again, celeb ting the film's 25th anniversary. today, sunday, october 11th, 2015. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today," live from udio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> and welcome to "today" on a sunday morning. i'm craig melvin along side sheinelle jones. dylan dreier is alsoahe,e. a lot of folks are talking about that dodgers/mets game last night. this is late in the game, critical play. chase utley sliding in
an uproar in texas after police taser a texas city councilman who was on his knees. the entire confrontation caught on camera. also part of another high-profile arrest that ended in tragedy. >>> out of bounds? blazing. >> dallas cowboys defensive end greg hardy back on the field for the first time this season following the four-game suspension stemming from a domestic violence charge. but it is those comments about guns and also tom brady's wife, gisele bunn chin that, have some...
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. >> police in prairie view, texas are defending their use of taser against a city council member. jonathan miller tried to intravenous officers questioned his friends last thursday night. police video here shows officers using a taser on miller while he was slow and following police commands. the police chief says the officers used the taser according to policy. >> and, a minnesota dent hoist killed a beloved lion in zimbabwe will not face charges in that country. officials say, walter palmer did not break zimbabwe's hunting laws, and has been cleared of any wrong-doing. two other people, though, do face charges, in cecil's death, a professional hunt here accompanied calmer, and a game park own here allowed the hunt. >> the organization behind saving lucy the elephant in margate, new jersey has declined an offer from peta to help pay for the restoration. the animal right organization offered to help with the cost of restoring the elephant tourist attraction in exchanges for using lucy and anti-circus messaging, the organization declined the funds because it want to quote keep the
. >> police in prairie view, texas are defending their use of taser against a city council member. jonathan miller tried to intravenous officers questioned his friends last thursday night. police video here shows officers using a taser on miller while he was slow and following police commands. the police chief says the officers used the taser according to policy. >> and, a minnesota dent hoist killed a beloved lion in zimbabwe will not face charges in that country. officials say,...
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reporter: a dash cam capturing the tense moments before a police officer in prairie view, texas, tasered a city councilman as the elected official was on his knees outside his home. >> okay he's going to have to taser you. you're not doing like he said >> reporter: the councilman is 26-year-old jonathan miller. the district attorney is investigating. looking at a total after four videos, the dash cam, a cell phone and two police officer body cams which show numerous warnings before miller was tased. >> put your hands up -- >> put your hands or you get tasted. >> put your hands behind your head. >> put your hands behind your body. >> put your hands behind your back. you're not doing like he's asking you to do. >> these officers told you no less than nine times to put your hands behind your back. why didn't you do it? >> i was being arrested for -- i didn't know what. you know, i didn't know how i was interfering, you know. i, i didn't think -- i stepped back. >> reporter: police say the town tillman interrupted two officers who had stopped to question four men about suspicious activity. >
reporter: a dash cam capturing the tense moments before a police officer in prairie view, texas, tasered a city councilman as the elected official was on his knees outside his home. >> okay he's going to have to taser you. you're not doing like he said >> reporter: the councilman is 26-year-old jonathan miller. the district attorney is investigating. looking at a total after four videos, the dash cam, a cell phone and two police officer body cams which show numerous warnings before...
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i want to comment on the tasers.a study several years ago by these of tasers by police officers and it was a small sample of cases, less than 100 cases, but in that research, what we saw is there is only a handful of reasons why police in aers tase somebody criminal way. and what we saw was a pattern where they often tased teenagers are completely inappropriate reasons, for tenors -- teenagers that were no threat at all, almost as if they were tasting them for sport. juan: i want to bring in miaija jawara, a high school senior in harlem, a member of the urban youth collaborative as well as the dignity in schools campaign-new york chapter. earlier this month, she participated in the white house initiative for african-american excellence in education. and casey foster is a coordinator of the urban youth collective. miaija jawara, talk about your expenses with school safety officers him as they're called here, in new york city. >> in my school, since freshman year until my senior year, there's been an increase in the nu
i want to comment on the tasers.a study several years ago by these of tasers by police officers and it was a small sample of cases, less than 100 cases, but in that research, what we saw is there is only a handful of reasons why police in aers tase somebody criminal way. and what we saw was a pattern where they often tased teenagers are completely inappropriate reasons, for tenors -- teenagers that were no threat at all, almost as if they were tasting them for sport. juan: i want to bring in...
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police say two men walked in with jewelry to exchange, but then pulled taser' s onto employees. the suspects got away with collector coins. in march, the same business was the target of a smash and grab where thieves eight off with more than a quarter million dollars invaluable. randy: rand paul is planning to filibuster the recently approved budget deal. paul says the budget deal is "a conservatives" and he says he' s going to do everything he can to prevent it from passing. a vote could happen as early as today. the filibuster could present a problem to congressman paul ryan, who is expected to be nominated for house speaker today. several republican congress members will reportedly give speeches today, urging others to vote for ryan following john boehner' s resignation. ryan' s nomination is expected to be approved tomorrow. emily: this sacrifice fly finally ending game one of the series between the mets and the royals. this went 14 innings and tied the record for the longest world series game ever. kansas city takes this one 5-4. both teams are back at it for game two tonig
police say two men walked in with jewelry to exchange, but then pulled taser' s onto employees. the suspects got away with collector coins. in march, the same business was the target of a smash and grab where thieves eight off with more than a quarter million dollars invaluable. randy: rand paul is planning to filibuster the recently approved budget deal. paul says the budget deal is "a conservatives" and he says he' s going to do everything he can to prevent it from passing. a vote...
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hey, he's going to have to taser you. you're not doing like you're to >> the dramatic views, one from miller's friend, another from an officer's body camera don't show everything that led to the tasing. but police say they were on routine patrol when they stopped at miller's house. >> interview: for questioning in an area that is often been found to be involved with drug activity and other suspicious activity. >> miller says they were his friend and weren't doing anything wrong. >> the officer knew me. so i figured if i let her know that she's are my guests, you know, kind of -- i guess lessen the tension. >> but the tension escalated as officers repeatedly asked miller to move back. >> put your hands up. go over here before you go to jail for interfering. go back over there to the end, man. >> police say when they tried to arrest miller, he physically resisted. >> get out of the car! get out! >> prairie view is the same town where sandra bland was stopped by a state trooper back in july. she was arrested for assault and
hey, he's going to have to taser you. you're not doing like you're to >> the dramatic views, one from miller's friend, another from an officer's body camera don't show everything that led to the tasing. but police say they were on routine patrol when they stopped at miller's house. >> interview: for questioning in an area that is often been found to be involved with drug activity and other suspicious activity. >> miller says they were his friend and weren't doing anything...
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hot fist never fired his gun -- just his taser. >> :when the taser didn't work, i was pretty shocked. i was pretty surprised -- i've never seen that before. how>> : sometimes in shooting situations, you don't have time to go and grab your gun. i never really considered it. >> phillipe :police say wegman tried gouging winn's eye out. but with help from the neighbors on castle hill -- wegman was eventually restrained and arrested. winn spent some time in the hospital. but this week returned to duty. and for that everyone is grateful. >> : it feels great to know that the city, uh, the community here is very supportive of the law enforcement and i enjoy working for the city. >> phillipe :all of those involved saying that if they had to do it all over again, they wouldn't change a thing. and, that thankfully, no one suffered a life-threatening injury. in redwood city, philippe djegal, kron four news. >> pam :berkeley police are searching for a man suspected in five separate attempted kidnappings. they all happened near willard middle school. over the last month. in three separate instances
hot fist never fired his gun -- just his taser. >> :when the taser didn't work, i was pretty shocked. i was pretty surprised -- i've never seen that before. how>> : sometimes in shooting situations, you don't have time to go and grab your gun. i never really considered it. >> phillipe :police say wegman tried gouging winn's eye out. but with help from the neighbors on castle hill -- wegman was eventually restrained and arrested. winn spent some time in the hospital. but this...
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an officer useds taser. miller is face -- used his taser.iller is facing resisting arrest. >>> topless females in time square will not be restricted. they will designate activities zones trying to promote efforts to make time square a family, friendly tourist destination. is of right now there's nothing illegal about going topless or asking people for money. >>> the flyers dropped the puck in the home opener florida panthers game. it was a record for the fastest four goals of the season. florida won 7-1. the tonight's face off is at the wells fargo center. >> prices at the pump are inching back up. >>> cell phone video of a football field are being transformed into a makeshift pool. >> a stadium in washington state turned into something resembling a lake. heavy rain swept through tacoma and created a massive waterfall coming down the steps. the video posted on youtube show the entire field covered in water. cleanup could take a few weeks. i think they will have to work on drainage. >> look at the force of that water rushing down, right? kind
an officer useds taser. miller is face -- used his taser.iller is facing resisting arrest. >>> topless females in time square will not be restricted. they will designate activities zones trying to promote efforts to make time square a family, friendly tourist destination. is of right now there's nothing illegal about going topless or asking people for money. >>> the flyers dropped the puck in the home opener florida panthers game. it was a record for the fastest four goals of...
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. >>> berkely talked about their concerns about the possible use of tasers by police. the special informational meeting, about two dozen people spoke out against giving police officers tasers. that is according to a bay area news group. the paper says the city council also heard from stanford researchers that the tasers probably reduced officer injuries. but probably do not replace the use of lethal force. the -- one of just a handful of bay area cities where police officers don't carry tasers. >>> a pest problem has forced another bay area library to close. ktvu fox 2 joining us live. you're at medlow park, and once again, bed bugs to are -- are to blame, janine. >> yes, dave, again. the main library here is closed. today because of bed bugs. the pest control company is going to come in here today to get rid of any that still might be here. there is an announcement on the city's website to notifying the public that the library closed tuesday afternoon after a bed bug was found on a chair in a public seating area. pest control companies tell us any place where people g
. >>> berkely talked about their concerns about the possible use of tasers by police. the special informational meeting, about two dozen people spoke out against giving police officers tasers. that is according to a bay area news group. the paper says the city council also heard from stanford researchers that the tasers probably reduced officer injuries. but probably do not replace the use of lethal force. the -- one of just a handful of bay area cities where police officers don't...
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whether they carry tasers or not is dependant on their own department. >> mr.nedy thank you very much. >> thank you. >>> there was a call this morning for colleges to take new steps to stop online bullies. activates they say they the schools to screen those anonymous websites to get rid of abusive language. >> reporter: social media apps help students communicate anonymously on college campuses, but some feminist groups they say are also used for harassment. more than 70 activist groups asked the department of education to set up guidelines for apps under title 9. >> we have an obligation to protect students from harassment, including harassment that happens online. >> reporter: there have been complaints of anonymous rape threats as well as instances of racially abusive languages at some schools. earlier this year, the app was at the center of a protest at colby college where someone posted racist comments. but some schools say they cannot ban yik yak from campus: >> one you start saying, i don't like that speech, so i can shut it down. i don't like the other
whether they carry tasers or not is dependant on their own department. >> mr.nedy thank you very much. >> thank you. >>> there was a call this morning for colleges to take new steps to stop online bullies. activates they say they the schools to screen those anonymous websites to get rid of abusive language. >> reporter: social media apps help students communicate anonymously on college campuses, but some feminist groups they say are also used for harassment. more than...
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. >>> tasered on a subway platform. what happened moments before a man was tasered and tumbled onto the tracks. >>> a deadly crash of a bus carrying a college team. the bus flips over. what investigators say happened. >>> while some stores will stay open around the clock this black friday, one retailer will close >>> in pennsylvania one person was killed when a bus collided with a car on a highway. the force of the crash flipped the bus on its side. none of the students suffered any major injuries, although some were taken to the hospital for treatment. the bus' driver was prow nounced dead at the scene. >>> a victim who fell asleep on a train chased two suspects off the train out onto the platform. the robbery victim is then pushed onto the tracks and the suspects flee. police say the victim was able to make his way off the tracks and he was treated for minor injuries. >>> a veteran new jersey state trooper whose duties included a security detail for president obama is accused of driving drunk while behind the wheel of
. >>> tasered on a subway platform. what happened moments before a man was tasered and tumbled onto the tracks. >>> a deadly crash of a bus carrying a college team. the bus flips over. what investigators say happened. >>> while some stores will stay open around the clock this black friday, one retailer will close >>> in pennsylvania one person was killed when a bus collided with a car on a highway. the force of the crash flipped the bus on its side. none of...
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in the state, the police department can engage drones with tasers. is this something that's going to be replicated elsewhere? >> my understanding is i did hear about this legislation and my understanding it was somewhat of an unintended consequence. i can imagine perhaps an active shooter situations there could be times when it could be appropriate for law enforcement to use an armed drone with less than lethal force but that's certainly not what law enforcement is planning or to use drones for at this point. >> i'm really interested in sort of where the commercial development is. you can announce you're going to have something that books delivered by drones, marijuana delivered by drones and pizza, whatever it is and the press goes crazy but it's not really happening in scale yet, right? is it going to be a while before it happens in scale? >> right now whether it's legal or authorized depends on the intent of the flight. if it's recreational or for fun, i can fly under a set of guidelines if it's commercial, i have to get a special license, 333 exe
in the state, the police department can engage drones with tasers. is this something that's going to be replicated elsewhere? >> my understanding is i did hear about this legislation and my understanding it was somewhat of an unintended consequence. i can imagine perhaps an active shooter situations there could be times when it could be appropriate for law enforcement to use an armed drone with less than lethal force but that's certainly not what law enforcement is planning or to use...
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. >> reporter: that taser ineffective, the prosecutor later finds, also saying that, at this moment that the camera deputy, repeatedly punching him in the head, pinning him to the ground. then the officer opens fire seven times, killing him. this image shows the sergeant's injuries. the prosecutor's office declined to press charges, saying frost "reasonably believed" deven posed a threat of "serious bodily harm" or "death" and he acted in "self-defense." but tonight, the parents are suing the county and frost, saying the traffic stop was illegal in the first place. >> he didn't deserve to be shot any times, he didn't deserve to be tasered, he didn't deserve anything bad to happen to him. >> reporter: sergeant frost is already back on the job, patrolling the roads here in eaton county. in a statement, the sheriff says they have reviewed and are evaluating how officers communicate with citizens. david? >> alex, thank you. >>> and from cleveland now, the mother of another young man killed by a police officer ing out today. tamir rice, shot. today, his mother calling for the prosecutor to st
. >> reporter: that taser ineffective, the prosecutor later finds, also saying that, at this moment that the camera deputy, repeatedly punching him in the head, pinning him to the ground. then the officer opens fire seven times, killing him. this image shows the sergeant's injuries. the prosecutor's office declined to press charges, saying frost "reasonably believed" deven posed a threat of "serious bodily harm" or "death" and he acted in...
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two employees of this local coin shop tasered and tied up. jim is there right now. the two thieves are still on the run? jim: we do not know where they went. all he know is that happened on main street in stoneham. those guys are still on the police say the two suspects knew exactly what they were doing when they went into this coin shop just after 9:00 this morning armed with tasers. but first, some business. >> we had jewelry that they wanted to exchange. while that transaction was taken place, one of the suspects -- got tased. the other employee came out and he himself -- jim: one worker was taken to leahy with minor head injury. as for the two suspects described as two hispanic men, one medium build, they made off with an undisclosed amount in coins. >> they used a weapon. jim: the store is closed but it is still a mess inside. you might be able to make out the valuables left on the floor. this is the first not -- not the first time colonial trading has been a crime scene. in march, it was the target of a different kind of robbery. these photos of a smashing gra
two employees of this local coin shop tasered and tied up. jim is there right now. the two thieves are still on the run? jim: we do not know where they went. all he know is that happened on main street in stoneham. those guys are still on the police say the two suspects knew exactly what they were doing when they went into this coin shop just after 9:00 this morning armed with tasers. but first, some business. >> we had jewelry that they wanted to exchange. while that transaction was...