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he pled a traffic stop. >> the shooting happened last monday after police in akron, ohio pulled over 25-year-old jaelyn walker who is black for a traffic violation. but walker allegedly sped off and a routine traffic stop became a safety threat while police say there was a muzzle flash from the car early on in the chase. walker who they say was wearing a ski mask abandoned his car and the pursuit became a foot chase with 8 officers yelling at him to stop. this is video of what happened...

out of his rolling vehicle and ran off. police say they tried using a stun gun to stop walker and when that failed, they opened fire. eight officers shot as many as 90 rounds. claudia cowan is following the story in los angeles. >> the shooting happened last monday after police in akron, ohio pulled over 25-year-old walker for a traffic violation. exactly what it was is unclear, but walker allegedly sped off and a routine traffic stop became a public safety threat, after police say ...

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and the victims taken to the hospital ranging in age from eight to 85 years old. the doctor say four or five of them were just kids. >> griff: 78-year-old nicholas lost his life and reportedly in town and attended a parade with a dozen members. the witness describing what it was like. the witness described the tragedy. >> everybody is pretty shaken. i think you see this stuff elsewhere but it definitely hits a lot harder when your hometown but also right in front of you. definitely som...

into chaos. six people are dead and 30 hurt in the horrific attack. a chicago 911 dispatcher says this is typically a quiet area. >> wonderful communities, quiet area, michael jordan previously lived there, this is not some troubled area we normally see things of this nature. across the united states, these things can happen anywhere. >> ashley: the first victims are being identified, including nicolas toledo, a grandfather who flew in from mexico to visit family. we are learned more a...

2020 election results and did not want trump to go to the capitol after his incendiary speech on january 6th. but hudson also told the public this baloney had the year of mark meadows that day and wanted him to convince the former president to stop the insurrectionists. now, as the january six committee gears up for more hearings this month, the panel says its prepared to investigate efforts to intimidate witnesses. we now know that, before testify, hutchison was urged by a text messag...

>> no justice no peace! >> police expected to release body cam footage in the shooting jalen walker this afternoon. >> the public has legitimate questions, i have questions. >> the 25 year old was killed by police last monday following a car and foot chase. police say that walker shot at officers during the chase, later finding a gun in his car. the family attorney says that -- seen the v and theres no evidence for those claims. >> but -- reloads and full clip and all him within six se...

constitutional right to an abortion. for president joe biden to lawmakers, to everyday americans, it seems like everyone is bringing -- the newly minted justice jackson >> the behavior of the supreme court of united states. >> what we have seen in the last weekend on guns, climate, abortion is just a preview of -- >> we are seeing not only the overturning of decades of protection, but with the descend upon us, there is an indication of what else could be coming down the line. this affe...

>> we are starting this hour with some breaking news out of akron, ohio. police there have released some very graphic body cam video, and we will show you that in just a bit. this is folio shows the moment officers released a barrage of bullets, shooting 25-year-old jayland walker. this is triggered days of protests in ohio, and an investigation of the incident. lets go to nbcs jackie vest by who is in akron right now. all right, maggie. we know that police say they were attempting to ...

conversation in november, 2020, in which he claims that you told him that the election was rigged and that he had won arizona. to quote the former president, during the conversation he told me the conversation he told me the election was rigged and i won arizona, quote. did you have such a conversation with the president? >> i did have a conversation with the president, that certainly isnt it. there are parts of it that are true, but parts that are not, sir. >> the part that i read you...