. >> the group singled out two men, former alameda county assistant da terry wiley, who lost to da price and former oakland city council member lauren taylor, who lost to mayor shengtao. these people are the losers. >> they lost the elections and now they are running the local chapter. >> in a statement to abc seven news, terry wiley, who is a member of the oakland chapter of the naacp, writes, i have no comment to accusations that are intended to distract everyone's attention from the rising number of retail thefts, robberies, carjackings, murderers, business closures and overall lawlessness that has everyone feeling unsafe in the city of oakland. the group is asking to work with the national naacp to make sure the oakland chapter is aligned with the national charter. the oakland chapter did not return requests for comment. in oakland on hassan, abc seven news. >> from the i-team tonight, a one on one interview with former police chief laurent armstrong. >> this conversation comes just one day after a report revealed he was falsely accused of misconduct. >> abc7 news i-team reporter ste

terry wiley, o is a member of the oakland chapter of the naacp, writes, i have no comment to accusations that are intended to distract everyone's attention from the rising number of retail thefts robbed alleys, carjackings, murderers, business closures and overall lawlessness that has everyone feeling unsafe in the city of oakland. the group is asking to work with the national naacp to make sure the oakland chapter is aligned with the national charter. the oakland chapter did not return requests for comment. in oakland, sarasohn, abc seven news. a fiery rally took place today on the steps of san francisco city hall in support of the city, paying reparations to black residents. >> the sin bill of racism in enslavement and discrimination. >> ation is high and it's time for america. >> the state of california and san francisco to pay his bill for the enslavement in hell. >> we have gone through. >> san francisco is in the final stages of putting together its plan. a committee did recommend cash payments to each resident who's eligible, but that is just one of several proposals currently bei

that is why oakland naacp, legal redress committee chair terry wiley is calling on the city auditor to conduct an official investigation. this incident raises serious concerns about the city's ability to effectively utilize. >> available resources for the betterment of the community. and it is our duty to seek transparency and accountability in this matter. number one. >> we want to increase the oakland police force to a minimum. the 1000 officers. >> to ensure that adequate coverage, bishop bob jackson read a 10 point public safety plan developed by the church and the naacp. it was released publicly earlier this year in response to rising crime in oakland. he says mayor thao's office has taken no action on the plan and he says now there is concern that residents will start taking actions of their own to protect themselves. >> my wife is as meehan. i think i'm going to need a so i've been saying that. and that been telling the people that i know that's an authority and leadership that if we don't do something about the crime, the people oakland, small business is also preparing to take

that is why oakland naacp, legal redress committee chair terry wiley is calling on the city auditor toofficial investigation. this incident raises serious concerns about the city's ability to effectively utilize. >> available resources for the betterment of the community. and it is our duty to seek transparency and accountability in this matter. number one. we want to increase, though, come police force to a minimum. the 1000 officers. >> to ensure that adequate coverage, bishop bob jackson read a 10 point public safety plan developed by the church and the naacp. it was released publicly earlier this year in response to rising crime in oakland. he says mayor thao's office has taken no action on the plan and he says now there is concern that residents will start taking actions of their own to protect themselves. >> my wife is meehan. i think i'm going to need a so i've been saying that been telling the people that i know that's an authority and leadership that if we don't do something about the crime, the people oakland, small business is also preparing to take decisive action, hoping t

that is why oakland naacp, legal redress committee chair terry wiley is calling on the city auditor to conduct an official investigation. this incident raises serious concerns about the city's ability to effectively utilize. >> available resources for the betterment of the community. and it is our duty to seek transparency and accountability in this matter. number one. >> we want to increase the oakland police force to a minimum. the 1000 officers. >> to ensure that adequate coverage, bishop bob jackson read a 10 point public safety plan developed by the church and the naacp. it was released publicly earlier this year in response to rising crime in oakland. he says mayor thao's office has taken no action on the plan and he says now there is concern that residents will start taking actions of their own to protect themselves. >> my wife is as meehan. i think i'm going to need a gun. so i've been saying that. and that been telling the people that i that's an authority and leadership that if we don't do something about the crime, the people oakland, small business sector is also preparing

that is why oakland naacp, legal redress committee chair terry wiley is calling on the city auditor to conduct an official investigation. this incident raises serious concerns about the city's ability to effectively utilize. >> available resources for the betterment of the community. and it is our duty to seek transparency and accountability in this matter. number one. >> we want to increase the oakland police force to a minimum. the 1000 officers. >> to ensure that adequate coverage, bishop bob jackson read a 10 point public safety plan developed by the church and the naacp. it was released publicly earlier this year in response to rising crime in oakland. he says mayor thao's office has taken no action on the plan and he says now there is concern that residents will start taking actions of their own to protect themselves. >> my wife is meehan. i think i'm going to need a gun. so i've been saying that. and that been telling the people that i that's an authority and leadership that if we don't do something about the crime, the people oakland, small business sector is also preparing to

a weapon >> in a statement to abc seven news, terry wiley, a member of the oakland naacp, says, i havecomment to accusations that are intended to distract everyone's attention from the rising number of retail thefts, robberies, carjackings, murders , business closures and overall lawlessness that has affected has everyone feeling unsafe in the city of oakland and the city of oakland is still looking for a new police chief. >> an independent investigation cleared former police chief leronne armstrong of any wrongdoing following his firing earlier this year. mayor shengtao fired him without cause in february. armstrong sat down with abc7 news to provide an update. my hope is that, you know, we acknowledge the fact that, you know, i've been vindicated and we acknowledge the fact that i do have a passion for the city of oakland and we'll see what decisions are made after that. the oakland and the oakland naacp is now joining the call for armstrong to be reinstated. and the police commission has hinted he could end up on the short list of candidates that is being sent to the mayor. some oak

. >> in a statement to abc seven news, terry wiley, who's a member of the oakland chapter of naacp, says i have no comment to accusations that are intended to distract everyone's attention from the rising number of retail thefts, robberies, carjacking and murders, business closures and overall lawlessness that has everyone feeling unsafe . in the city of oakland, the city of oakland is still looking for a new police chief. >> this as an independent investigator cleared former police chief leronne armstrong of any wrongdoing following his firing earlier this year. he was fired by the mayor officially for no cause. but ■of course, this came after there was an internal investigation about what happened with a couple of police officers in the force. armstrong sat down with abc seven news to provide an update on where he is. >> my hope is that, you know, we acknowledge the fact that, you know, i've been vindicated and we acknowledge the fact that i do have a passion for the city of oakland, and we'll see what decisions are made after that. >> oakland's naacp is now joining the call for armstr