Transcripts For WRAZ WRALs 10PM News On Fox50 20160304 : vim

Transcripts For WRAZ WRALs 10PM News On Fox50 20160304

I am gerald owens. The preliminary autopsy findings. We have Team Coverage with debra morgan in the newsroom. We have been going through both of these reports very closely. Walk us through what we found. According to the report released today, the officer parked his cruiser right here on bingham street. After recognizing him. Dinkins took off before he took a sharp righthand term between these two houses. And according to the report, he cut through those two homes as the officer continued to chase. He slipped and fell on loose gravel, recovered and caught up with dinkins right behind this home and that is with the shooting incident happened. According to the report, dinkins started to pull a handgun from the waistband. The report says during the weapon and fired multiple shots as the suspect continued to move his gun in the opposite direction. The officer fired shots in the suspect collapsed. According to a preliminary autopsy report released by the das office today, he was shot four times including once in the chest with injuries to his lungs and heart. He was also shot in the left forearm, right upper arm and shoulder. The da says nothing in the medical report matches the end eyewitness reports that he was shot seven times in the back. If you think about how someone can move their arms around, its difficult. You cannot necessarily determine where the injuries were inflicted, what direction the shots came from. According to the police report, the officer suffered has dashcam was not work was not running because the incident happened away from the cruiser. Freeman is urging patience saying forensic tests are still being done. A state medical examiner still has to do a toxicology test before full results are ready. We will have more on our coverage of this officer shooting in just a few moments. Arielle clay has reaction to todays reports. A police chase spending to jurisdictions ended in johnson county. To stop i70. Highway 70. Reporter this scene was active up until about 10 minutes ago when the wrecker hauled away the suspects vehicle involved in that police pursuit. Still a lot of Unanswered Questions tonight at ended up being rushed to the hospital. Investigators with several agencies were on the scene well into the night thursday. Officers painstakingly went over the area in the suspects vehicle near us 70 in church road. Early, thursday, sky 5 was over the scene. Wral learned the pursuit started in Wilson County. Other agencies joining in, chasing the suspect here. It appears the suspect lost control of the truck taking out a fire hydrant in the process. Once the chase ended, the suspect appears to suffer some type of medical emergency. He was loaded onto a stretcher and rushed away with what authorities described as life threatening injuries. In Wilson County, we are told that the Wilson County Sheriffs Department is the lead agency of this investigation. The Highway Patrol is looking into the crash. We are working to find out that mans identity and once we find out what his name is, we can get a condition report. But again, he was rushed to the hospital with lifethreatening injuries. We are also working to find out why Wilson County deputies were chasing this man in the first place ending here in johnson county. Gerald. Still a lot of questions to be answered. Thank you. We are in store for a soggy, chilly night work some parts of the area could see a few flakes. Some schools are delayed tomorrow. Closings anytime. Is go down to mike asa with what we can expect for tonight. Of to the north, they are already having reports one of my facebook friends from Northampton County said he was getting a few snowflakes of their earlier and according to the winter radar, you can see some of that lou touching the virginia line and a little bit of snow falling there. But primarily, what we have seen over the past couple of hours is rain. And it is southern virginia that has the better opportunity to see snowflakes. Everyone is above freezing. 41 in raleigh. 36 in roxborough. Its cold enough to support snow but near the surface, temperatures will be above freezing all night. There could be some accumulation in this area and that is why the National Weather service has issued a Winter Weather advisory for halifax, virginia. Where you see the pink is where in effect. 3 to 5 inches of snow. Blue shading, 1 to 4 inches of snow although i think it will inches. As you jump across the line rain but there could be some wet snowflakes on elevated surfaces. The bottom line, this will not be a big impact event. Up toward dc and baltimore, there could be 3 to 5 inches of snow, as well. We will have a playbyplay of how this will evolve tonight and tomorrow morning for your commute coming up in a few minutes. Back to our top story. New developments in the shooting of dinkins. People have been reacting to the information that came from police and the district attorney. From state leaders to people who live in the neighborhood. Arielle clay has it covered for us. Reporter state leaders held a town hall meeting at this Raleigh Church just to hear general concerns that dinkins case was brought up several times during the meeting. It was a topic of concern for many people in the couny. Especially, as new details have it was a Community Meeting led by local pastors in response to the shooting death. During that meeting, the das Office Released a preliminary autopsy results. The local minister says the Community Wants the truth, no matter what. Investigation. We have asked for the truth. Reporter the report shows dinkins was not shot in the back and the Police Chiefs written report released a short time later said there was a struggle who shot him. At a town hall meeting hosted by state leaders, the senator said he thinks the community will accept new findings. Sophisticated enough and mature enough to accept the facts, whatever the facts are. Reporter some who live here say they dont trust the results. Hunter is bothered that the autopsy results vary greatly from witness accounts. Reporter Irving Joyner brought up his own concerns about the investigation. Witnesses have come forward to indicate that when the scene was blocked off, there was a cleaning up of the shooting site that obscured exactly what happened there. Reporter the first Community Meeting was at the church where dinkins funeral will be held tomorrow. The pastor of that church says it is open to the public and he welcomes the public to come. A missing woman has been found. Sarah kelly was or months pregnant action at her home this morning with a twoyear old daughter. S. H. I. E. L. D. She was reported missing which he did not return. We are told tonight that both down by a friend on december 18 , the medical examiners report says the 51yearold had a plastic bag over her head secured with a not here also, bruises on her face and net result of strangulation. Police are investigating her death as a homicide but have not made an arrest. County Health Officials say the case involves a woman not of childbearing age who tested positive for the mosquito borne zika virus. Officials say the woman routinely traveled in and out of areas with ongoing transmission which includes south america, central america, mexico and the caribbean islands. The lot the virus is not found in the local mosquito populations. This is one of truck this is one of five. For the 11th time, the republican president ial candidates are debating. Donald trump continues to be a target. Not only by his competitors but others in the republican party. What the state lawmakers the Winter Weather today. Right now, four of the remaining republican candidates nomination president ial nomination. All on the stage as the historic fox theatre. The debate is being hosted by fox news. The fifth republican candidate, ben carson, said he does not see a political path forward and stop short of officially dropping out in this debate is still going on. We will be monitoring things. Tonights debate goes on the heels of the Wild Campaign earlier today, mitt romney lashed out at donald trump. Donald trump is a phone, a broad. s promises are as worthless as a degree from trump university. He went on to cite several reasons not to electronic. Reporter saying his campaign is the reason mitt romney was afraid to run for and nbc news exclusive. Romney sits down with matt lowery. The interview will air tomorrow morning on wral Hillary Clinton got extra port extra support here in North Carolina. She talked about the candidates commitment to help north carolinians. And also the importance of voting early. I think, coming out and voting early, you never know whats going to happen to your schedule or the weather or a child that gets sick that day so it really is, we have to encourage people to vote early. The early Voting Period started today. It runs through saturday, march 12. Charlottes new ordinance involving transgender people in bathrooms could become the in a News Conference today, senate leader, bill berger said senators are willing to hold a special session if the attorney does not act april 1. The idea that grown men and young girls should use the same bathroom and middle school boys and girls should share locker facilities to five common sense. And put children and families at risk. This is crazy. The attorney general told district attorneys that they still have the ability to enforce laws against assault and trespassing and not the citys ordinance. Saying lawmakers are just overreacting. Its the same type that when i was growing up as a young gay teenager, it was gay people in threats. Now its been transferred. The governor saying he does not want to call a special you can read more about this on wral. Com. Several in the mountains are under a Winter Weather advisory until noon tomorrow. Starting at noon today. Up in henderson county, the National Weather service anywhere from 1 to 4 inches of snow is possible. Lets keep it right there. I wish we couldve gotten one good snow here in been done with it. School is canceled. Its really not cold enough to cause a lot of problems on the roads. So those who are going to see it tonight have a small possibility of accumulation. Its not going to be a big deal. Lets go to the weather headlines and see what is going on. Radar. He sends a lot of amazing pics and he sent a picture of the snow coming down. And if you have a chance, go to my Facebook Page. Not a whole lot but just a few clicks mixed with rain and you can see this area here. Southfield, south boston getting over to danville. That is where we will see the snow. 1 to 4 inches. There could be a pocket near petersburg toward richmond. 3 to 5. In here in the triangle area, rain mixed with a few wet snowflakes. It should not be any big deal. At 4 30 in the morning, she will show you the radar. We will see dramatic improvement during the afternoon tomorrow. So basically, a chilly and rainy night at three more cool days out a saturday and sunday and then things warm up. Saturday night, a few sprinkles. We have a third system coming by. And some big warmth on the way. That would be thursday of next week. Fayetteville heading up to 80 degrees. Looking to downtown raleigh, light rain. There were a few drops. A high of 49 and the 28 28, the low this morning. 40 with the dew point of 26. Numbers close to home, we are seeing 39. 49 at wral. And in the broader view, 34 at roxborough. 36 in greensboro. 37 in south hill. Its this corridor that could see the snow. Should not cause too many problems because the ground is too warm work that once it slows down, the melted will begin. Is primarily, the grassy surfaces that you would see accumulation. Farther south, thunderstorms. They are quickly exiting to the southeast. 36 in philadelphia. There is futurecast as we go through time and again. Southern virginia that would see that snow here in the triangle. Fayetteville in wilmington. Once in between, looking at a chilly rainfall. By 5 am, its on its way out. By lunchtime, mostly cloudy and tomorrow afternoon, partly cloudy with temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s. Whatever falls and does not melt would be quickly gone by the afternoon because it will be well above freezing. Watch out for wet snowflakes. 36 in the triangle. 38 in fayetteville. There could be a few spotty sprinkles. A drill respond otherwise a dreary start otherwise. Tomorrow afternoon, upper 40s to mid 50s. It should be partly cloudy in the afternoon with a 50 in raleigh and 50 in fayetteville. Ample sunshine by the end of mostly cloudy on saturday with sprinkles saturday night. Sunday is not bad, upper 50s. And low 60s on monday. Take out the shorts and short sleeves. Warm clothing wednesday, thursday. 77. It will be cold one day and won the next in march. Warm the next day in march. You probably watch American Idol. Coming up, how People Magazine is honoring the history of the popular reality show. It is terminate its tournament time for campbell. Become a lightning rod fo Greyson Ellen is the second leading scorer in the acc in a serious candidate for the player of the year but recent incidents have also put her in another category. The next hated new guy. As expected, an opposite opinion in drama. In dura durham. Reporter last week, the ellen. The games newest outlined in the black cowboy hat. So wrong and people get on their high horses. Come on. Come on. The kid didnt punch anybody. A great kid. Nobody wants to be hated. And in this game, it happens. Reporter mike says the burden of that tag noticeable. The coach would not stand for it. Offing for the proverbial exorcism on the demonization of one of his guys. Dont allow people to steal you from you. And that is not right. And were not going to let that happen. As a teammate, we have to do doesnt go along make sure he knows he has people in his corner. Him punctuating for 30 big time. Reporter College Basketballs bad guy wont get anything but love here on saturday. Home turf against rivals North Carolina. Wral sports, durum durham. Campbell university is hosting the Big South Conference tournament through saturdays championship game. The winner of the tournament earns an automatic bid to the ncaa. Issued a terrible 21 in the first half. But in the second half, Chris Clemons starts to come back. Hes got 12. Dj off the bench. Leading the camels with 19. If youre going to make one bucket, do it like andre. Toy down, young fellow. Tied at 55 and late in the closeout mode and they eliminate the camels in their home gym. 7969. The htc womens tournament reaches its second day of competition which includes two local teams. Nc state faces boston college. Naming todays top basketball player. Miles spencer and the will pack control the first half. Spencer has 17. 4218. They continue to attack the rim. Wilson getting creative. 7660. That is one creative bucket. This is a welcome sight at the acc tournament took the dukes ray stevens missed the last seven games with a foot injury. She is back today scoring 14 points with 15 rebounds for duke. Cheatham leads the way. 57 53. Them win over them. They are definitely deal for 0 for. Also ahead, wral said down with a North Carolina man who spent 20 years behind bars for a Sexual Assault he did not commit the what he says about an uber driver charged youre watching wral on fox 50. A michigan man accused of killing six people will undergo a mental evaluation. A judge granted the request today. The criminal case is delayed until may. He is charged with murder and attempted murder for the february 20 the tax. Attacks. Family members say two of the surviving victims are showing signs of improvement. A North Carolina boy died in a house fire in North Carolina. Investigators are working to determine what sparked the fire. He was found in a bedroom. The grandparents managed to escape. The boys father also lives there but was not home at the time. The Sheriffs Office says the fire is not suspicious but the cause is not clear. A man spent 20 years in prison after says he harbors no resentment. He was released yesterday. In 1992, he was convicted of sexually assaulting his nine yearold daughter but the only evidence was his word against hers. Any more testified her story was not true. And i would medical experts testified she has a medical mental illness. Reporter when you speak with your daughter, what will you tell her . I said i love you and i forgive you. I want to give her a hug. The wrongful convictions. The Justice System failed him and set him free. We are working to find out what triggered an accident that caused major backups in raleigh tonight. An 18 wheeler flipped over on an exit ramp. It took a while to get this no word on how this happened but Raleigh Police tell us no one was hurt. Sanford Police Officers will soon carry a new tool. The City Council Approved the purchase of 100 body camaras. The department is one of several in the area. State Health Workers report another flu related death bringing the total number of deaths since october 2 five in North Carolina. 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