Memorial planned for federal officer shot at US courthouse
FILE - In this June 7, 2020, file booking photo from the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office, is Steven Carrillo. (Santa Cruz Sheriff's Office via AP, File)PINOLE, Calif. Family and friends gathered Friday to honor a federal law enforcement officer fatally shot while guarding a U.S. courthouse in Oakland. They were joined by the acting chief of Homeland Security, who traveled from Washington to honor a fallen hero, his office said. Underwood and a colleague were working that night as contract security officers for the Department of Homeland Securitys Federal Protective Service. Im wondering, where is the outrage for a fallen officer that also happens to be African American?___Gecker reported from San Francisco.
National Guard called in to quell violence in Los Angeles
A person runs while a police vehicle is burning during a protest over the death of George Floyd in Los Angeles, Saturday, May 30, 2020. Gavin Newsom for 500 to 700 members of the Guard to assist the 10,000 Los Angeles Police Department officers. One officer suffered a fractured skull, Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore said. But please dont destroy our beloved Los Angeles. The scale of the destruction in Los Angeles was being compared to the 1992 riots, when there was more than $1 billion in property damage.