Kildare Death Notices for today: Monday, December 21
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Eamon Hennessy
Formerly of Tower View, Kildare Town
Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Husband of the late Brigid. Sadly missed by his loving son Karol, daughter Louise, grandchildren Christian and Libby, sister Colette (USA), sisters in law, brothers in law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May Eamon Rest In Peace
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graphic. you can hear the tires screech as lieutenant mark tyrrell pulls into the fast food parking lot. in less than a few seconds, gunfire. the two shots killed the driver, 19-year-old zachary hammond. he was unarmed. investigators say he had drugs in his system and packaged cocaine in his pocket. listen as lieutenant tiller describes why he opened fire. he tried to hit me. reporter: the police dash cam video from july shows what seneca south carolina police say was a drug sting. the target, the passenger of the car, 25-year-old tracy morton. she was on a date with hammond at the time of the shooting. her sobs can be heard as an officer stands over hammond. the video was released this week, days before lieutenant tiller is cleared of wrongdoing. after a careful consideration of the facts of the case, the solicitor writes in her ruling, i have determined that no
that means you don t want to say? no, no, no, it s not. because in all fairness, in all fairness, how can i say very specifically? when i look at that video first blush, absolutely, it creates some pause on the part of the officer. but you got to remember, i m not looking at an entire investigation. you understand what i m saying? i m not looking at the lieutenant s statement. so there s a lot of other things that have to be taken into consideration. so i m not going to sit here and say, what but we have a process in this country. but maybe the bigger question was, also, should this have gone to a grand jury? that s the bigger question. that s part of the whole criminal justice reform that you hear us talking about that may be needs to be reviewed, so that there is more accountability on parts of police officers. and that of the public as well. so, phillip, the prosecutor is saying, no reason to charge, meaning, there will be no grand jury involved here. but the federal authoriti
all right. there are lingering questions about a fatal shooting of a teenager by a south carolina police officer. newly released police car dash cam video shows this picture right here, as to what happened in july, as officer mark tyrrell approached the car during a drug sting and you see right there, tyrrell says 19-year-old zachary hammond behind the wheel tried to run him over. and now the local prosecutor has determined the officer should not be charged. but a federal investigation is underway. cnn s nick valencia is covering this case, joining us with more on this. nick? hey, there, fredricka. what we can hear ourselves and from what the hammond family alleges, lieutenant mark tyrrell never identified himself as a police officer when he approached zachary hammond. cnn has obtained that raw dash cam video and we ll let you decide for yourselves. we do have to warn you, though. some of the video you see may be