person. the supervisor ask to interview a girl named crystal. we didn t really have any idea who she was. blood all of the floor. i saw blood up the wall. she told us what you start cleaning up? i started picking things that were blood splattered. this woman knew about the murder, covered up. the things that were thrown into the fire by me or the belongings from kelsey s house. she could have stopped this from happening. he had a hold on her that he totally exploited. this whole thing is crazy. it took my breath away. was there any blood on the tv, do you remember? yes, there is blood on the tv. okay. there was blood on the chairs. there is blood on the table. there was bloody on the hobby lobby bag sitting there. reporter: you re witnessing something highly unusual. a woman at the center of a murder investigation reconstructing the scene of the gruesome crime. can you tell me what you saw in here and what you cleaned up? there was a lo
the new calls for tougher regulations. > the mysterery at sea. what happened to three experienced american sailors who disappeared without a trace off the coast of mexico almost two weeks ago? a new treatment for melanoma brings promising results. rates of recurrence and death down dramatically and ten years after the boston marathon bombing, how their injuries forged a bond that has withstood the test of time, inspiring america. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening and welcome. an akron, ohio grand jury charging decision in the police shooting death of jayland walker has that city on nervous edge tonight. the grand jury declining to indict eight police officers who fired some 46 bullets into walker, killing him. it happened at the end of a chaotic chase last summer, much of it caught on police dash and body cams walker was black seven of the officers are white. ohio attorney general dave yost today noting the sheer number of shots is
at the 25-year-old black motorist last june. the state attorney general saying the officers thought walker was reaching for a gun during a chase. will it ignite new protests? breaking news in kansas city. a homeowner charged with two felony counts after he shot a black teenager who rang his doorbell mistakenly. the prosecutor now saying there was a racial component in the case. growing outrage by u.s. allies after the leak by a national guardsman of those top secret documents, and what they reveal about washington s china concerns. a string of massive and worrying chemical explosions acrossss america.. the new calls for tougher regulations. the mystery at sea. what happened to three experienced american sailors who disappeared without a trace off the coast of mexico almost two weeks ago? a new treatment for melanoma brings promising results. rates of recurrence and death down dramatically. and ten years after the boston marathon bombing, how their injuries forged
message that you wanted to bring to these folks who were still going through the shock and the trauma of what had just happened? the message that i wanted to bring was purely like patrick said just the hope. reporter: just like the hope he had found three years earlier. the moment when another amputee, a triple amputee marine walked in my room, it was that same thing. it was like man, look at him. like he s what i wanted. there s hope. and you wanted to give that hope to patrick. exactly. we were bonded in a way that i just couldn t have imagined. reporter: patrick and jessica were rushed to different hospitals after the blast. and it was weeks before they were reunited. together they have overcome dozens of surgeries and rehab. jessica would have her other leg amputated. the bombing didn t define who they were but did define their direction. jessica is a nurse, and patrick a psychologist serving military members, vets and their families. what i see here is everybody ki
Despite belt-tightening, Schenectady police haul in overtime
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The city of Schenectady tried to curb overtime spending during the coronavirus pandemic last year but a number of police officers were able to more than double their salary through overtime pay. (John Carl D Annibale / Times Union)John Carl D Annibale
SCHENECTADY City police officers dominated the list of highest paid city employees last year by using overtime pay to, in some cases, to more than double their annual salaries.
The city s reliance on overtime to staff public safety shifts faced pressure earlier this year when Mayor Gary McCarthy urged city leaders find ways to cut overtime to stem fiscal problems caused by the coronavirus shutdown and the fear it would cause a drop in sales tax payments as well as revenue from Rivers Casino & Resort.