The Tucson Police Department held a press conference at 3 p.m. with local community leaders and law enforcement to discuss the shootings that happened last night in Dallas, according to a news release.
Chief Magnus is out of town.
The Assistant Chief Ramon Batista is addressing the media . #Dallas #TPDPresser— KGUN9 On Your Side (@kgun9) July 8, 2016
Batista has introduced a local pastor who says: "We are in a state of emergency."
— KGUN9 On Your Side (@kgun9) July 8, 2016
The Pastor says we need to be "less reactive and more proactive" across agencies. #TPDPresser #Dallas
— KGUN9 On Your Side (@kgun9) July 8, 2016
The Tucson Urban League President says they have a plan to reform police response that involves the community. #Dallas #TPDPresser
— KGUN9 On Your Side (@kgun9) July 8, 2016
Doris Snowden, President of the NAACP, says the only thing that can cure racism is love and forgiveness.#Dallas #TPDPresser
— KGUN9 On Your Side (@kgun9) July 8, 2016