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boyd mitchell. >> the oakland mayor introducing him today. recently leading the police department in lubbock texas, credited with bringing down violent crime but resigned after criticism over the 911 response time. he vows to send the -- spend the first 100 days getting to know the community and addressing safety issues including rising crying. >> my approaches high visibility, responsible collective policing, just, data- driven and grounded in evidence- based strategies that address the most difficult issues.>> is is acted to start by early may. >> a seventh correctional officer tied to and east bay women's prison, the keim lumley, sexually abusing five inmates at the federal correctional institute. he pleaded guilty in september, since 2021, at least 20 -- 20 people have been accused of sexually abusing female inmates, a special master was appointed to oversee the prison, and they rated the prison and the warden was ousted. >>> bay area native and former ceo of fdx, sam bateman freed will be sentenced tomorrow. accused of masterminding a mu
boyd mitchell. >> the oakland mayor introducing him today. recently leading the police department in lubbock texas, credited with bringing down violent crime but resigned after criticism over the 911 response time. he vows to send the -- spend the first 100 days getting to know the community and addressing safety issues including rising crying. >> my approaches high visibility, responsible collective policing, just, data- driven and grounded in evidence- based strategies that...
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oakland mere tao announcing mitchell in a ceremony at city hall. mitchell most recently led the police department in lubbock, texas. he is credited with bringing crime down there, violent crime down, but he resigned in lubbock last fall after criticism over lubbock's 911 response times. mitchell vowed to spend his first 100 days on the job getting to know the community, addressing major safety issues facing oakland, including rising crime. >> my approach is high visibility, responsible proactive policing that is procedurally just, data-driven, and grounded in evidence-based tragedies that addressed our most difficult issues. >> and here's going to be the question moving forward. is he in a position to succeed in oakland police has had 12 police chiefs, 12 in the past 20 years. during his interview process in the last several months, mitchell actually asked about this. he asked about the revolving door of police chiefs. he says the city leaders want to change that he is expected to start in early may. >>> well, the gap is widening, and the clock is
oakland mere tao announcing mitchell in a ceremony at city hall. mitchell most recently led the police department in lubbock, texas. he is credited with bringing crime down there, violent crime down, but he resigned in lubbock last fall after criticism over lubbock's 911 response times. mitchell vowed to spend his first 100 days on the job getting to know the community, addressing major safety issues facing oakland, including rising crime. >> my approach is high visibility, responsible...
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mayor sheng thao names floyd mitchell, the city's chief last week. today, though, he was formally introduced at a ceremony in city hall. mitchell's most recently led the department in lubbock, texas, before resigning last fall. he says he is committed to proactive policing, data-driven initiatives, and focusing on the implementation of the city's cease-fire strategies to reduce crime. mitchell says his first 100 days on the job will be spent getting to know his staff, city leadership and the community. along with addressing major safety issues, facing oakland, he also says he wants to change the narrative in the town. >> my approach is high visibility, responsible, proactive policing which is procedurally judged, data- driven, and grounded in strategies that address our most difficult issues. >> reporter: chief mitchell is a strong leader. is a smart crimefighter. he delivers results. and it is what i demand. as your mayor, i demand results. >> she said she picked the 30- year-old foresman veteran because he is a strong leader who will focus on commu
mayor sheng thao names floyd mitchell, the city's chief last week. today, though, he was formally introduced at a ceremony in city hall. mitchell's most recently led the department in lubbock, texas, before resigning last fall. he says he is committed to proactive policing, data-driven initiatives, and focusing on the implementation of the city's cease-fire strategies to reduce crime. mitchell says his first 100 days on the job will be spent getting to know his staff, city leadership and the...
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the formally introduced chief floyd mitchell this afternoon, he laid out his chief priorities. we are in oakland with more. >>> it is my honor to introduce to you, our new top police officer, chief boyd mitchell. >> reporter: the 30 year law- enforcement veteran is taking center stage in oakland. incoming chief, mitchell says he will take a proactive, data- driven and committee focused approach to address the needs of the city. >> my approach begins with strong community engagement and collaboration. >> reporter: it is a welcomed announcement, as oakland works to attract more people to the town. >> we are welcoming visitors from all over the world, i know safety and security is key for any destination, so this is a great day for oakland. >> reporter: mitchell spent 25 years in his hometown as a kansas city police officer, before leading both the temple and let it police departments. he resigned lustful amidst criticism of abandoned 911 calls and dispatch issues, a failure, he says, he owns.'s but i was listening to informal medication changes opposed to listening to boots on th
the formally introduced chief floyd mitchell this afternoon, he laid out his chief priorities. we are in oakland with more. >>> it is my honor to introduce to you, our new top police officer, chief boyd mitchell. >> reporter: the 30 year law- enforcement veteran is taking center stage in oakland. incoming chief, mitchell says he will take a proactive, data- driven and committee focused approach to address the needs of the city. >> my approach begins with strong community...
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mitchell says his first 100 days on the job will be spent getting to know his staff, city leadership, and the community, along with addressing major safety issues facing the city. >> is working with the city administrator, working with the mayor, and addressing those small things that will help us get better, and help us attack the violent crime issue in oakland, and also issues of satisfying the need for federal monitoring. >> mayor thao shows she picked the 30 year in foresman veteran because she believes he is a strong leader and will focus on unity engagement. opd has had 12 chiefs in the past 20 years, and remains operating under federal oversight. he says he is committed to staying in oakland and working to get out from under federal monitoring. >>> now to an odd sight in the southbay, look here, this is the sono lake in los gatos, or at least it used to be. it is clearly drained at this point. marianne favro got a heads up about this and went to check it out today. a lot of people know about this lake, what, exactly, is going on there? >> reporter: it's quite a sight, audrey. i
mitchell says his first 100 days on the job will be spent getting to know his staff, city leadership, and the community, along with addressing major safety issues facing the city. >> is working with the city administrator, working with the mayor, and addressing those small things that will help us get better, and help us attack the violent crime issue in oakland, and also issues of satisfying the need for federal monitoring. >> mayor thao shows she picked the 30 year in foresman...
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he said mitchell had a positive impact at temple's first black chief of police. >> he goes out to the community. if he did the same thing he did here, go to the community and go to the community leaders and not only that but visit each area of the city and just talk to them, i guarantee you that they will see a viewpoint or give him a chance to prove himself that he is the real deal in oakland. >> mitchell said he looks forward to working with residents, businesses, city leadership and the commission to build a stronger and safer oakland. before he can do any of that, he has to clear certain state requirements, including a test. the mayor says that process is underway. his appointment follows more than a year of no permanent chief after the mayor fired chief armstrong weeks before the department would have completed its federal oversight program after 20 years. it's still under that oversight. the mayor will officially introduce the incoming police chief during a news conference at 1:00 this afternoon. bob redell, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, bob. >>> let's talk about the weather.
he said mitchell had a positive impact at temple's first black chief of police. >> he goes out to the community. if he did the same thing he did here, go to the community and go to the community leaders and not only that but visit each area of the city and just talk to them, i guarantee you that they will see a viewpoint or give him a chance to prove himself that he is the real deal in oakland. >> mitchell said he looks forward to working with residents, businesses, city leadership...
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mitchell resigned as chief last september, her reason was never disclosed. the department did come under fire over a band of 911 calls under his tenure. criticism over his leadership, with more than 50% of respondents felt mitchell was out of touch with the needs of their departments. we spoke with pastor robert beaman who worked with chief mitchell when he was chief of police in temple, texas. the department's chapel man at the time says mitchell had a positive impact as temples first black chief of police. >> he goes out into the community and if he did the same thing he did here, go to the community leaders, visit each area of the city and just talk to them. i guarantee you they will see a viewpoint or at least give them a chance to prove himself. he is the real deal in oakland. >> mitchell said that he was looking forward to working with residents, business, city leadership, and members of police to build a stronger and safely oakland. he wants to clear state requirements including a test, the mayor says that process is underway. mitchell's appointment f
mitchell resigned as chief last september, her reason was never disclosed. the department did come under fire over a band of 911 calls under his tenure. criticism over his leadership, with more than 50% of respondents felt mitchell was out of touch with the needs of their departments. we spoke with pastor robert beaman who worked with chief mitchell when he was chief of police in temple, texas. the department's chapel man at the time says mitchell had a positive impact as temples first black...
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floyd mitchell is a veteran of the u.s. air force and has more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement including 25 years with the kansas city police department. he was chief of police in lubbock in texas. he has a clear certain requirement including the test before he can actually take over as chief. the oakland mayor says that process is underway and mitchell should be officially taking over the position in late april or early may. >>> happening now, a news conference set >>> boycotting opening day. the action oakland a's fans are taking in response to the team's relocation to vegas. >>> plus, a new fire training center opening in the south bay. >>> this morning on the 3rd hour of "today," search for answers. recovery efforts in baltimore after that cargo ship hit the busy key bridge. now the investigation i
floyd mitchell is a veteran of the u.s. air force and has more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement including 25 years with the kansas city police department. he was chief of police in lubbock in texas. he has a clear certain requirement including the test before he can actually take over as chief. the oakland mayor says that process is underway and mitchell should be officially taking over the position in late april or early may. >>> happening now, a news conference set...
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we spoke with a pastor who worked with chief mitchell when mitchell was chief of police in temple, texas, prior to his stint in lubbock. he is the department's chaplain at the time and says mitchell had a positive impact as temple's first black chief of police. >> he goes out to the community, and if he does the same thing he did here, go to the community and community leaders, and not only that, but visit each area of the city, and just talk to them, i guarantee you that they would at least see a viewpoint or give him a chance to prove himself, that he is the real deal in oakland. >> reporter: incoming chief mitchell said in a statement he looks forward to working with residents, businesses, city leadership and the police commission to build a stronger and safer oakland. but before he can do any of that, he still has to clear certain state requirements, including a test. the mayor of oakland says that process is under way. mitchell's appointment follows more than a year of no permanent chief after mayor sheng thao fired chief leronne armstrong weeks before the department would have comp
we spoke with a pastor who worked with chief mitchell when mitchell was chief of police in temple, texas, prior to his stint in lubbock. he is the department's chaplain at the time and says mitchell had a positive impact as temple's first black chief of police. >> he goes out to the community, and if he does the same thing he did here, go to the community and community leaders, and not only that, but visit each area of the city, and just talk to them, i guarantee you that they would at...
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incoming police chief floyd mitchell is a veteran of the u.s. air force, has more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement, including 25 years with the kansas city, missouri, police department. most recently he was the chief of police in texas. we recently spoke to the president of the lubbock association over the phone and said the relationship with the chief had its ups and downs. mitchell resigned as chief as last september and the reason was never disclosed. the department did come under fire over abandoned 911 calls. department surveys show criticism over his leadership, with more than 50% of respondents who felt mitchell was out of touch with the needs of their departments. we spoke with the pastor who worked with mitchell when he was chief of police in temple, texas, prior to his stint in lubbock. he was the department's chaplain at the time and says mitchell had a positive impact as temple's first black chief of police. >> he goes out to the community. if he did the same thing he did here, go to the community and go to the communit
incoming police chief floyd mitchell is a veteran of the u.s. air force, has more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement, including 25 years with the kansas city, missouri, police department. most recently he was the chief of police in texas. we recently spoke to the president of the lubbock association over the phone and said the relationship with the chief had its ups and downs. mitchell resigned as chief as last september and the reason was never disclosed. the department did come...
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his family tells andrea mitchell they are not giving up hope. >> reporter: even as a child, evan was a future reporter, always curious. >> he wanted to know the story, why we came to the united states. always interested. >> reporter: ella and mikhail left russia during the cold war.growing uy spoke russian at home, his mother giv growing up, the family spoke russian at home, his mother giving evan and his sister russian names. >> to me, he's vanya. >> reporter: vanya? >> yeah. >> reporter: his parents say he made through his eyes. friends everywhere, which helped him as a journalist. >> he was mostly interested in people and telling people's story. >> reporter: when evan decided to move to russia in 2017, they were excited for him, visiting him six years ago. >> we saw russia through his eyes. we were with such a great guide to new russia that we didn't experience before. >> reporter: everything changed when vladimir putin invaded ukraine. evan relocated to london, still often reporting in russia. but last march, his mother got an unsettling call. it was evan reporting in a remote ru
his family tells andrea mitchell they are not giving up hope. >> reporter: even as a child, evan was a future reporter, always curious. >> he wanted to know the story, why we came to the united states. always interested. >> reporter: ella and mikhail left russia during the cold war.growing uy spoke russian at home, his mother giv growing up, the family spoke russian at home, his mother giving evan and his sister russian names. >> to me, he's vanya. >> reporter:...
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floyd mitchell will leave the police department. mitchell circus police chief of both lubbock texas, temple, texas. he is also an air force, veteran. recently mitchell resigned as lubbock police chief last fall after criticism of his department but along with stunted 911 calls. as you know, that is an issue that oakland is also facing. mayor tao is confident that he is the best person for the job. >>> one of the closest races in the country is happening in the bay area. the battle to replace the outgoing congresswoman. it is still razor thin. look at this, this is district 16 in san mateo and santa clara counties joe siminian now leads evan low by two single votes. two votes. this is second place, by the way. summer carter also clinched the top spot, so the top two advanced to the election. it will be ricardo and simitian or low . >>> well, he is not up for election, but governor newsom is facing another recall. today, the recall group got the green light from the secretary of state to begin gathering signatures. this effort started
floyd mitchell will leave the police department. mitchell circus police chief of both lubbock texas, temple, texas. he is also an air force, veteran. recently mitchell resigned as lubbock police chief last fall after criticism of his department but along with stunted 911 calls. as you know, that is an issue that oakland is also facing. mayor tao is confident that he is the best person for the job. >>> one of the closest races in the country is happening in the bay area. the battle to...
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andrea mitchell, a lot to unpack here, help us break this down, how significant is it that the u.s. abstained to voting on this resolution and this the prime minister is now cancelling that delegation to the white house. >> reporter: this is the first time, first time in my recollection has not vetoed a resolution. i can't recall another instance where the u.n. didn't veto that the israel opposed. this is serious breach as far as netanyahu is concerned, so furious was his reaction that he cancelled the visit by his closest adviser who was supposed to be at the white house on wednesday arriving tomorrow. already here and at the pentagon, though, was his defense minister and another team of defense experts who were here at president biden's request, this was all another attempt to repair a breach in the relationship between the two countries, the two very close allies that erupted ten days ago when president biden praised a speech by chuck schumer the majority leader on the senate floor the previous day, that speech by schumer calling for elections in israel because of the toll on civ
andrea mitchell, a lot to unpack here, help us break this down, how significant is it that the u.s. abstained to voting on this resolution and this the prime minister is now cancelling that delegation to the white house. >> reporter: this is the first time, first time in my recollection has not vetoed a resolution. i can't recall another instance where the u.n. didn't veto that the israel opposed. this is serious breach as far as netanyahu is concerned, so furious was his reaction that he...
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mitchell will be introduced at a press conference on wednesday. the naacp issued the statement ahead of that introduction and says in part, the vacancy of this critical condition caused a real sense of lawlessness in oakland and were glad to see that the city is finally moving forward. the naacp oakland branch welcomes floyd mitchell and his family to the city. >>> for the first time in a 75 year history, in and out shut down one of its popular restaurants in oakland. the decision had everything to do with crime in the area. >> there are so many in and out locations like this one behind me which is not at risk of shutting down but the one and only in oakland is no more. for the first time in the company's 75 year history, in and out shut down the location and this one which was at oakland international airport, there is a long line of customers who showed up for the final day of business yesterday. the restaurant was staffed heavily with security and plenty of reminders for guests not to leave valuables in their cars. this is one of several recent
mitchell will be introduced at a press conference on wednesday. the naacp issued the statement ahead of that introduction and says in part, the vacancy of this critical condition caused a real sense of lawlessness in oakland and were glad to see that the city is finally moving forward. the naacp oakland branch welcomes floyd mitchell and his family to the city. >>> for the first time in a 75 year history, in and out shut down one of its popular restaurants in oakland. the decision had...
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. >> reporter: floyd mitchell has more than 30 years experience and veteran of the u.s. air force and soon can add. >> i have selected chief floyd mitchell. >> reporter: oakland police department's next chief announced friday morning. >> a strong leader a smart crime fighter and more so than that, delivers results. >> reporter: mitchell said in a statement he looks forward to working with residents, businesses, city leadership and the police commission to build a stronger and safer oakland. before we had do any of that he has to clear certain state rimts including a test. the mayor says that process is under way. >> currently right now he has not taken that test, we wanted to make sure the community knows that this is oakland the next chief. >> reporter: his appointment following more than a year of no permanent chief after the mayor fired chief armstrong weeks before the department completed its federal oversight program after 20 years. it's still under that oversight and had 12 police chiefs in the past two decades including former police chief ann kirkpatrick. >> a po
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mitchell resigned as chief last september and a reason was never disclosed. texas department surveys show criticism over his leadership with more than 50% of respondents who felt mitchell was out of touch with the needs of their departments. other calls of concerns says mitchell's military background and former policies. >> we know folk that's come to law enforcement from the military come with a lot of stress and trauma that gets compounded by going from being in the military to being in the police department. a lot of times that shows up as violence. >> reporter: the local chapter welcome it is new chief. they want him to tackle public safety first. >> he will do the job and we'll be happy. >> reporter: gia vang, nbc bay area news. >> former opd chief armstrong who filed a wrongful lawsuit against oakland announced a statement welcoming the new chief saying quote i send my best wishes to floyd mitchell and offer any assistance he may desire. this is my hometown, i want everyone safe and i will do everything in my power now as a private citizen to assist in
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in a video message the mayor announced that floyd mitchell will be taking over opd. most recently he was the police chief in lubbock, texas for four years. it is about half the population of oakland. he was also the chief in temple, texas and is an air force veteran. he is credited with bringing down overall crime while at the helm in lubbock but does come with some controversy. he resigned as lubbock's chief after criticism about 911 call times in lubbock. the number of people hanging up before getting their calls answered double in two years. as we reported, oakland has its own issues with 911. today the mayor told nbc that she believes mitchell is the best person for the job. >> in regards to the 911 calls, i had the same issues and this is why during the interview i asked him directly about this very situation. to be quite honest, i was very impressed about his response. he didn't make excuses but instead talked about what he learned from the experience. so i am excited he will bring that experience over to add on to what we are going through with the 911 system
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former texas police chief floyd mitchell will now lead opd. he also served as police chief in temple texas. new chief also comes with controversy. he resigned as lubbock chief last fall after criticism of his department's response time. the mayor says she is confident that mitchell is the best person to handle the job. >> didn't make any excuses but talked about what he learned from the experience and so through this experience i am excited that he will bring it over to add on to what we are going through with oakland 911 systems and so i have every belief that your ship will be resounding. >> oakland by the way has had 12 police chiefs in the last 20 years. oakland's last chief is currently suing the city for wrongful termination after he was fired suddenly last february. the incoming chief will still have to clear certain state requirements for or he can step into's position. he is expected to start in late april or early may. >>> an update and a san jose search for a chief. this chief will retire at the end of this month after 28 years. we
former texas police chief floyd mitchell will now lead opd. he also served as police chief in temple texas. new chief also comes with controversy. he resigned as lubbock chief last fall after criticism of his department's response time. the mayor says she is confident that mitchell is the best person to handle the job. >> didn't make any excuses but talked about what he learned from the experience and so through this experience i am excited that he will bring it over to add on to what we...
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. >> reporter: former police chief floyd mitchell will lead the department in addition to leading the lubbock, texas pd he previously served as chief in temple texas and is an air force veteran. mayor tells that she is confident mitchell is the best person to handle the job. >> this is not a new thing for him to be chief of department and he holds himself to a high standard and this is what i respect and appreciate about his leadership. >> the new chief comes with controversy. texas department surveys also show struggled to gain the trust of his officers. >> he has a previous track record and is he going to do it. after more than a year without a permanent police chief oakland police officers association says it welcomes the new permanent leadership. >> we look forward to chief mitchell coming to the city of oakland and providing service to our community. >> reporter: the naacp also welcoming new leadership says they hope the new chief takes a community focused approach. >> we do think it's important that he understands the difficulty of the job and that he will come in and be willing
. >> reporter: former police chief floyd mitchell will lead the department in addition to leading the lubbock, texas pd he previously served as chief in temple texas and is an air force veteran. mayor tells that she is confident mitchell is the best person to handle the job. >> this is not a new thing for him to be chief of department and he holds himself to a high standard and this is what i respect and appreciate about his leadership. >> the new chief comes with controversy....
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. >> incoming chief mitchell will still have to clear certain state requirements before he can officially step into the new position. he is expected to formally start in late april or early may. >>> committed the crime concerns in oakland the city's only in and out a set -- is set to close this weekend. it's located near the airport and the company first announced closure in january citing safety concerns. this is the company's first ever school closure. other restaurants have also left this same area. the mayor recently joined county and state leaders to announce plans for new safety measures there. >>> new research released showed that latinos are lagging behind when it comes to civic engagement including voting. two professors from cal and san jose state did a study for community partnership and the researchers blame latino apathy for the spread of misinformation of the electoral process in their home countries and infighting among their own latino communities. they say taking action to remedy the problem cannot wait. >> we have to work. it is not that we don't want to be cynically eng
. >> incoming chief mitchell will still have to clear certain state requirements before he can officially step into the new position. he is expected to formally start in late april or early may. >>> committed the crime concerns in oakland the city's only in and out a set -- is set to close this weekend. it's located near the airport and the company first announced closure in january citing safety concerns. this is the company's first ever school closure. other restaurants have...
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mate err says the city will introduce chief mitchell to various communities starting next week. he is expected to start his new job here in oakland in late april or early may. bob redell, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, bob. >>> over to san francisco now where it was a tense morning outside the hall of justice. it is testimonying from the sentencing of a man who attacked an elderly asian woman. she was hurt after she was stabbed in the tenderloin in 2021. her attacker recently pleaded guilty and he could have served a maximum sentence of 12 years in prison. but last week, the judge sentenced him to enter a mental health treatment program and probation. today the district attorney expressed outrage and community members. >> we want to make sure asian seniors have the ability to walk down the street safely in our city. if there is no accountability for the people who attack them, if we don't have adequate consequences for that behavior, it will continue. >> counterprotesters were there. they say the case is being politicized. the exchange got so intense, law enforcement had to st
mate err says the city will introduce chief mitchell to various communities starting next week. he is expected to start his new job here in oakland in late april or early may. bob redell, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, bob. >>> over to san francisco now where it was a tense morning outside the hall of justice. it is testimonying from the sentencing of a man who attacked an elderly asian woman. she was hurt after she was stabbed in the tenderloin in 2021. her attacker recently...
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the mayor said she will introduce mitchell next week. he's expected to start his new job here at oakland police headquarters late april or early may. bob redell, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, bob. >>> tense moments between protestors and counterprotestors outside of the hall of justice this morning. stemming from a recent sentencing involving an attack on an elderly woman. our reporter is there for us. ginger, this case has been resovld, but there's still a lot of questions about the suspect's sentence. >> reporter: that is correct, marcus. there may still be some uncertainty to this, because without the agreement of the district attorney's office to the details of the sentencing, specifically intensive supervision court, then the sentencing may not -- or the sentence rather may not be imposed. now, another aspect to this is the community that is outraged by the sentence that was handed down last friday. those community members rallied outside the hall of justice this morning, along with city leaders and allied community members. thin
the mayor said she will introduce mitchell next week. he's expected to start his new job here at oakland police headquarters late april or early may. bob redell, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, bob. >>> tense moments between protestors and counterprotestors outside of the hall of justice this morning. stemming from a recent sentencing involving an attack on an elderly woman. our reporter is there for us. ginger, this case has been resovld, but there's still a lot of questions...
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his name is floyd mitchell and he has more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement. he comes from lubbock, texas, where he was the first african-american police chief there. he's expected to begin early may. >>> happening now, bart installs new gates to crack down on fare jumpers. our bob riddell will have the latest this morning. more of that at midday. >>> this morning on the 3rd hour of "today," don't be upset. the first day of march madness tipping off wit
his name is floyd mitchell and he has more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement. he comes from lubbock, texas, where he was the first african-american police chief there. he's expected to begin early may. >>> happening now, bart installs new gates to crack down on fare jumpers. our bob riddell will have the latest this morning. more of that at midday. >>> this morning on the 3rd hour of "today," don't be upset. the first day of march madness tipping off wit