Happened and how the witnesses are reacting. And the coal ash cleanup is underway. An update on the process, plus the complaints that some of the neighbors of these ponds have. Now its easier to figure out where to go. And getting a ride at u. S. And iran to reach port just got easier. Lyft and uber have a place at the terminal. Details on how it works coming upping. Thank youup. First of fox tonight, the Charlottemecklenburg Police Department is investigating one of its own, this after the cell phone footage of caught showing a officer repeatedly punching a suspect that the Department Says he are cysting working on it all evening and joins us outside of police headquarters. Hi, david. I had, kayla. They said this started when the hands away from police when they tried to handcuff him, the man was arrested, but cmpd has another case its looking into. Eight offenses, one suspect, seven punches thrown by a cmpd officer, thats what this video appears to show. Its the arrest of a hit and r
The gathering attracted city councilmember autrey would voted for it and feels strongly that peoples safety would not be violated. It has not happened in columbia, South Carolina. And it has not happened in charleston, South Carolina and in myrtle beach. And i have talked to the panthers organization. And Panthers Stadium and the Charlotte Motor Speedway has similar protections. Opponents want a special legislative session before the law takes effect on april first. Dan bishop backs the idea. We have an extra week available and a couple days in order to get it done before april 1 the date of the ordinance they passed. Now, you talk about timing. Here is another aspect. April first is the big date. But the state legislature they have a special session which begins on april 25. The question in all of this is what goes on for the 24 days . Live in west charlotte, Steve Crump Wbtv on your side. Go to wbtv. Com for more of our coverage on the nondiscrimination ordinance. Nice night here in
So well show you that on futurecast tom kind of time time to kind of time out the day, we will see how it looks for the midMorning Hours in a few minutes. Kristen one person taken to the hospital after a single vehicle accident in East Charlotte. This was the scene around 3 00 this morning on eastway and audrey street. The pickup landed on the roof. Victim taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. Broke a poor pole, the road was going to be closed while crews made necessary repairs. Police are still investigating what caused this truck to be fip. A crime alert, Police Looking for four men wanted for shooting a man in East Charlotte. They tell wbtv the man was shot in the leg. Off the plaza near atmore street. He was able to drive himself to the gas station. Medic says he will be okay. Now police are looking for four men all wearing camo pants and dark shirts, if you have right away. Neighbors in an East Charlotte neighborhood coming to terms with a crime when a 13 and 14
Happened and how the witnesses are reacting. And the coal ash cleanup is underway. An update on the process, plus the complaints that some of the neighbors of these ponds have. Now its easier to figure out where to go. And getting a ride at u. S. And iran to reach port just got easier. Lyft and uber have a place at the terminal. Details on how it works coming upping. Thank youup. First of fox tonight, the Charlottemecklenburg Police Department is investigating one of its own, this after the cell phone footage of caught showing a officer repeatedly punching a suspect that the Department Says he are cysting arrest. David sentendrey has been working on it all evening and joins us outside of police headquarters. Hi, david. I had, kayla. Hit and run suspect pulled his hands away from police when they tried to handcuff him, the man was arrested, but cmpd has another case its looking into. Eight offenses, one suspect, seven punches thrown by a cmpd officer, thats what this video appears to sh
Seen of. Larry developing tonight, an autopsy reveals a Haywood County toddler died from Blunt Force Injury to the brain. Darcel emergency workers responding to a call for help were not able to revive the toddler. He died at the scene. Larry do investigators know how it happened, frank . Frank the sheriff tells us that his detectives are still in the middle of trying to sort all of this out. So hes not releasing many details at this point. Now what we do know is that kyler pressnel was staying with relatives at this home near underwood road. They say the little boy was unresponsive. That he could not be revived and hour later. Kylers grandmother told news 13 that she believed her grandson died of Carbon Monoxide poisoning. But it was Blunt Force Trauma to the brain. Anyone thats had any kind of contact with the child has been interviewed at this time. They are doing such a wonderful job to get justice for kyler. Frank kyler was staying with relatives because his father and mother were