18:30 Newscast July 11,2016

Protests are expected to continue in Louisiana as a call for justice in the fatal police shooting of Alton Sterling. State Police Major Doug Cain says police don’t know how long the protests will go on. But he says law enforcement will continue to protect citizens and their rights…
CUT 5 (11) “if necessary”

Baton Rouge DA Hillar Moore has recused himself and his office from the investigation of Alton Sterling because he has connections with the parents an officer involved in the shooting. A report says Blane Salamoni’s mother was the Violent Crime and Crime Scene Commander and Salamoni’s father has commanded the department’s special operations unit during most of Moore’s time in office. Moore says he wants to give protesters justice.
cut 10 (10) “the community”

 

The ACLU of Louisiana believe BRPD used excessive and illegal force this weekend on protesters marching for justice after the fatal police shooting of Alton Sterling. Many arrests were made from people obstructing roadways. Executive Director Marjorie Esman says treating peaceful protesters as though they are going to start a riot does not help relations that are already strained…:
Cut 13 (09) “repaired”

EBR DA Hillar Moore says they are going to investigate every arrest case.

A 15-month-old that went missing last night in Rapides Parish has been found. Lt. Tommy Carnline with the sheriff’s office says the parents last saw the child around 3am asleep, and they aren’t sure how the child got out of the house. He says the toddler was responsive when found.
CUT 8 (04) “very weak”

Carnline says the search lasted less than an hour.