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Client will not fight extradition to california but will fight the charges. his brother douglas says the family is relieved. we hope he will finally be held accountable for all he has done. clayton sandell. abc news, los angeles. >> incredible story to watch. next to our other top story. this morning, an arrest in the shooting of two police officers in ferguson, missouri. >> prosecutors say the suspect admits he fired the shots but was not targeting the police. his arrest not doing much to ease ...

>> reporter: without warning the shots at least three rang out just after midnight early thursday morning outside ferguson police head quarters setting off a frantic scene. >> st. louis county prosecutor toys say this man allegedly fired those shots from a vehicle during what the prosecutor called some kind of dispute. authorities say williams has been charged with first degree assault on the officers. was he involved with protests? >> yes. he is a demonstrator. he was out there earlier that eve...

The bush administration, they appointed a monitor who had the authority to control the entire police department. that monitor answered to a federal judge. that monitor quietly made prudent changed with no grandstanding like we just heard from the attorney general. instead of fanning the flames the monitor slowly put them out. thats what should have happened here. i read those two justice department reports. they may be accurate, they may be inaccurate. they were highly antagonistic. now we see t...

Insure that the situation changes there. >> the situation changed all right. is that what he wanted? were live with the political fallout from ferguson. hillary says she did everything by the books. >> id be happy to have somebody talk to you about the rules. i fully complied to every rule. >> it turns out this form could spell a whole lot of trouble for hillary. how the potential criminal case against her may have gotten stronger. >> one thing i know for sure mornings are better with friends....

Protesters finally got what they wanted, chief jackson stepped down. they didnt get what they wanted when tom stepped down. they got it late last night when they successfully shot two police officers. >> its unbelievable. i understand there were # 2-year-old and a 41-year-old they may have been helping out to fill the ranks because ferguson has been overtaxed. they came over maybe a little bit of overtime and do policing in a congested area. this is the most predictable outcome you could imagine...

That screaming is somebody who has just been shot. the shooter on the loose right now at this hour. >> garrett tenney who has been following the violence in ferguson for months joining us live from our midwest bureau. what can you tell us this morning? that video is difficult to watch. you hear that scream what do we know this morning? >> it was a chaotic scene last night. two police officers were shot, one in the face, the other in the shoerltulder. they are in serious but not life threatening ...

He said the assumption is those officers were standing there and the trajectory of the bullets, these bullets were directed at the officers because they were officers. >> look at where they were shot, one in the face one in the shoulder. these are 14 year and five year veterans in the police department shot there in ferguson. lets bring in former mayor of ferguson, missouri. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> you know we talked a little bit about the timeline how it all started with the ...

7:00 here in new york city. it is 6:00 in ferguson, missouri. lets get to our fox news alert. a massive manhunt underway at this hour for whom ever shot two police officers outside the ferguson, missouri, police department late last night. those officers both hospitalized in serious condition right now. >> garrett tenney is live from our mistdwest burrow. >> they are both in serious but not life threatening condition. let me set the scene, last night protesters gathered outside the ferguson, pol...

Decide if it came from one or two guns. a lot of people are saying these protesters are not even from ferguson. when you saw that crowd of about 200 do you get the sense these people are rabble-rousers or are they from the people of ferguson? >> im not new to the protest ive been following it since august 9th. you can kind of know the ones who are protesting. al there are several types of groups. there are protesters and then spectators. i believe that one of the spectators are the one that did ...

Were a few arrests. around midnight as the protests began to dwindle. three shots, at least rang out. they were fired directly into a group of officers standing in front of fergusons police department. police dont know who the shooter or shooters are. an investigation is underway. st. louis county police chief as volatile as the situation has been since august, hes not surprised this hasnt happened sooner. >> i have said all along we cannot sustain this forever without problems. thats not an ind...