marsha yearwood viewed the video too. she says she believes pieces of the footage are missing. she says nate wilkes did not appear to be pointing a gun at anyone. just running with an object in his hand. >> they were wrong. and there needs to be justice for him. they had no reason to shoot him like that. >> reporter: now, the oakland police department insists the video they showed us today was not edited or manipulated. the investigation into this incident is still under way. reporting live in oakland, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area aews. >> okay, thank you, jodi. >>> oakland police also showed fideo leading up to another mat's death. nt happened last month when twbice found a man they were case chasing unconscious and stuck between two buildings. ohey released these photos which chow the gap was 12 inches wide. yhe suspect was pronounced dead et the hospital. coming up at 6:00, jodi hernandez will walk us through what body camera video showed from this incident. >>> a gut wrenching story at the capitol. = good samaritans with was d lled by an off duty officer. akv fiery cras

no wonder reverend yearwood and i were threatened with ar when we crossed the bridge that had been closed new orleans residents trying to escape katrina's flood waters. dr. king said that racism, poverty and war were the three pillars of injustice and i think it's very clear that racism, poverty and war have been unmasked in the american setting through what happened to the katrina survivors. the pentagon has admitted that the war did effect their response and it's now time for this congress to acknowledge and address the roles that racism and poverty played in the conditions facing black people in new orleans. this committee should recommend passage of the congressional black caucus legislation introduced in order to address the issues that katrina has exposed to us. including seriously addressing the issue of poverty in this country. i want to commend the witnesses for taking the time, the effort, the resources, the precious resources to come here and enlighten us today and i hope that we all will be listening. thank you, mr. chairman. >> ms. mckinney, thank you very much. any other mem

no wonder reverend yearwood and i were threatened with ar when we crossed the bridge that had been closedo new orleans residents trying to escape katrina's flood waters. dr. king said that racism, poverty and war were the three pillars of injustice and i think it's very clear that racism, poverty and war have been unmasked in the american setting through what happened to the katrina survivors. the pentagon has admitted that the war did effect their response and it's now time for this congress to acknowledge and address the roles that racism and poverty played in the conditions facing black people in new orleans. this committee should recommend passage of the congressional black caucus legislation introduced in order to address the issues that katrina has exposed to us. including seriously addressing the issue of poverty in this country. i want to commend the witnesses for taking the time, the effort, the resources, the precious resources to come here and enlighten us today and i hope that we all will be listening. thank you, mr. chairman. >> ms. mckinney, thank you very much. any other me

one of home is reverend yearwood with the hip-hop caucus who joined me in a park in new -- wereand weould determined to do something that was denied the people of new orleans who were trying to seek high ground. some people some too low ground. we were determined to change that. androssed the gretna bridge i went to a knowledge the people who made that crossing here with us today. i want to set the stage for the racism, the role that racism had dailyayed in the presence of the lives of people that are testifying today. racism is something we do not like to talk about but we have to acknowledge it. effects ofld saw the american-style racism in the drama as it was outplayed by the katrina survivors. it is reported that during the 1980's jefferson parish sheriff lee ordered special scrutiny for any black people traveling in white sections of the parish. he is quoted by the paper by saying "it is obvious that two young blacks driving a car in a predominately white everett will be stopped -- neighborhood will be stopped." before he withdrew his officers from economically black neighborhood