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floyd mitchell is expected to begin in may. abc seven news reporter cornell bernard spoke with advocates about what they believe mitchell's priorities should be. >> reporter a neighborhood day of action in west oakland. volunteers pitching in to clean up parts of 28th street near adeline, organized by grassroots nonprofit community ready corps. >> our belief is, is that it's our job to serve our communities . it's our job to clean up. if the city doesn't do it, we're going to do it. that's why my loyalty is to this crc founder troc says his organization is also committed to making oakland streets safer and preventing crime by investing in community based solutions. >> he hopes oakland's next police chief, floyd mitchell, will share the vision. >> if you do not plant seeds in this soil, the problem will keep going no matter how many police chiefs we have, no matter who's in in the situation. >> what stands out about chief mitchell is that he's a strong leader and he's really smart. he's a really smart crime fighter who delivers
floyd mitchell is expected to begin in may. abc seven news reporter cornell bernard spoke with advocates about what they believe mitchell's priorities should be. >> reporter a neighborhood day of action in west oakland. volunteers pitching in to clean up parts of 28th street near adeline, organized by grassroots nonprofit community ready corps. >> our belief is, is that it's our job to serve our communities . it's our job to clean up. if the city doesn't do it, we're going to do it....
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floyd mitchell was tapped by mayor shengtao on friday. mitchell comes as police chief of lubbock, texas, and will start in early may, making it far more than a year that oakland has sat without a chief. but today, a focus from some in oakland about police use of force cases at large. we begin with abc seven news reporter ryan curry, who was at a daytime vigil calling for racial and social justice. >> this together we can raise our voices and demand justice for those who have been silenced . >> demanding change. no longer does this group want to see disabled people of color killed by police, by fighting for a future where every individual is valued, respected. on march 9th, san bernardino sheriff deputies shot and killed 15 year old ryan gainer. he had been acting out that afternoon and a family member called 911. ryan was autistic. body camera video shows ryan charging at a deputy carrying a gardening hoe. those deputies began shooting in oakland sunday. activists held a vigil for him and other victims of police violence. they want one th
floyd mitchell was tapped by mayor shengtao on friday. mitchell comes as police chief of lubbock, texas, and will start in early may, making it far more than a year that oakland has sat without a chief. but today, a focus from some in oakland about police use of force cases at large. we begin with abc seven news reporter ryan curry, who was at a daytime vigil calling for racial and social justice. >> this together we can raise our voices and demand justice for those who have been silenced...
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i'm looking for someone who can deliver results. >> floyd mitchell takes over more than a year after former police chief lauren armstrong was fired. chief mitchell served 25 years as a police officer in kansas city. he then went on to become police chief in the cities of temple and lubbock, texas, where crime rates went down during his tenure. but he left lubbock because of concerns over abandoned 911 calls. >> he didn't make any excuses, but instead he talked about what he learned from that experience. >> mayor tao believes that's the type of experience that will help mitchell forge a new path for the department. it is a challenge, and i get that. and i'm pretty sure chief mitchell understand that coming into this place, and but, you know, we will work on those challenges. sergeant hui win is president of the oakland police officers association. he hasn't met the new police chief, but he says chief mitchell already has the full support of the department. but others in the community are raising concerns. mikayla galvez venegas works on violence prevention. she believes the new chief
i'm looking for someone who can deliver results. >> floyd mitchell takes over more than a year after former police chief lauren armstrong was fired. chief mitchell served 25 years as a police officer in kansas city. he then went on to become police chief in the cities of temple and lubbock, texas, where crime rates went down during his tenure. but he left lubbock because of concerns over abandoned 911 calls. >> he didn't make any excuses, but instead he talked about what he learned...
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. >> floyd mitchell was introduced today as the city's 13th chief in the last 20 years. he says his approach is centered on data driven, proactive policing and building a close partnership with the community. >> my approach begins with strong community engagement and collaboration. i'm here to work with the citizens of oakland. >> he's a smart crime fighter who delivers results, and it is what i demand. >> mitchell spent more than 20 years on the police force in kansas city. he then went on to serve as police chief in temple, texas, and lubbock. after that, he's expected to start his job in oakland in late april or early may. >> chief mitchell will face his fair share of issues when he takes the helm. abc seven news insider phil matier joined us on getting answers today at 3 p.m. to lay out some of those challenges, as the emphasis is going to be on public safety and that means more police on the streets. >> the question is whether oakland even has the money right now to put more police on the street in the numbers that may be needed up to a 90 police officers are up for
. >> floyd mitchell was introduced today as the city's 13th chief in the last 20 years. he says his approach is centered on data driven, proactive policing and building a close partnership with the community. >> my approach begins with strong community engagement and collaboration. i'm here to work with the citizens of oakland. >> he's a smart crime fighter who delivers results, and it is what i demand. >> mitchell spent more than 20 years on the police force in kansas...
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. >> floyd mitchell was introduced today as the city's 13th chief in the last 20 years. he says his approach is centered on data driven, proactive policing and building a close partnership with the community. >> my approach begins with strong community engagement and collaboration. i'm here to work with the citizens of oakland. >> he's a smart crime fighter who delivers results, and it is what i demand. >> mitchell spent more than 20 years on the police force in kansas city. he then went on to serve as police chief in temple, texas, and lubbock. after that, he's expected to start his job in oakland in late april or early may. >> chief mitchell will face his fair share of issues when he takes the helm. abc seven news insider phil matier joined us on getting answers today at 3 p.m. to lay out some of those challenges, as the emphasis is going to be on public safety and that means more police on the streets. >> the question is whether oakland even has the money right now to put more police on the street in the numbers that may be needed up to a 90 police officers are up for
. >> floyd mitchell was introduced today as the city's 13th chief in the last 20 years. he says his approach is centered on data driven, proactive policing and building a close partnership with the community. >> my approach begins with strong community engagement and collaboration. i'm here to work with the citizens of oakland. >> he's a smart crime fighter who delivers results, and it is what i demand. >> mitchell spent more than 20 years on the police force in kansas...
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i'm looking for someone who can deliver results. >> floyd mitchell takes over more than a year after former police chief lauren armstrong was fired. chief mitchell served 25 years as a police officer in kansas city. he then went on to become police chief in the cities of temple and lubbock, texas, where crime rates went down during his tenure. but he left lubbock because of concerns over abandoned 911 calls. >> he didn't make any excuses, but instead he talked about what he learned from that experience. >> mayor tao believes that's the type of experience that will help mitchell forge a new path for the department. it is a challenge, and i get that. and i'm pretty sure chief mitchell understand that coming into this place, and but, you know, we will work on those challenges. sergeant hui win is president of the oakland police officers association. he hasn't met the new police chief, but he says chief mitchell already has the full support of the department. but others in the community are raising concerns. mikayla galvez venegas works on violence prevention. she believes the new chief
i'm looking for someone who can deliver results. >> floyd mitchell takes over more than a year after former police chief lauren armstrong was fired. chief mitchell served 25 years as a police officer in kansas city. he then went on to become police chief in the cities of temple and lubbock, texas, where crime rates went down during his tenure. but he left lubbock because of concerns over abandoned 911 calls. >> he didn't make any excuses, but instead he talked about what he learned...