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Kharkiv is a peaceful city. There are peaceful residential areas, no military facilities. Dozens of eyewitness accounts prove that this is not a single false volley, but deliberate destruction of people : the Russians knew where they were shooting, there will definitely be an international tribunal for this crime -- it's a violation of all conventions. No one in the world will forgive you for killing peaceful Ukrainian people. – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Now they have an objective eyewitness, dispatch and Gabby herself saying that Brian hit her, why they didn’t take him into custody is mind-boggling. I understand that hindsight is 20/20, but this is an absolute failure to properly assess the moment and make a proper decision based upon the facts and the law. – Brett Tolman	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think they will find that they sort of manipulated the situation to not take someone into custody, i think the fact that they had another eyewitness that is not involved in it, and is objective, and said ‘he hit her’ … you're going to have a majority of officers take him into custody. – Brett Tolman	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We did get an initial direction of the flight, we were able to meet with several of the property owners and get a few more eyewitness accounts of seeing hornets earlier the week before or earlier in the summer, and so we are starting to narrow down exactly where the hornets' nest is. – Sven Spichiger	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The John Bolton revelations are stark, and when Mr. Sekulow gets up and says one of the reasons you should vote to acquit is we don't have any eyewitness accounts and at the same time the man he's representing, Donald Trump, is preventing those eyewitnesses, they lose a lot of ground. – Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Eyewitnesses are so often wrong. If you've excluded forensics that point in another direction from eyewitness identification, that's an enormous red flag. – Emily Maw	Found on CNN 4 years ago
This is a clearly a very unusual event and the satellite imagery and eyewitness videos are showing a number of unusual characteristics that will take months to work out, no tsunami warning system I know of can handle multiple shocks or landslides as it is just too physically and computationally complicated for current technology. – Adam Switzer	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Bad eyewitness identifications are one of the leading causes of wrongful convictions, it's amazing that Vargas will finally be released after more than 16 years of wrongful incarceration. It's time for him to get back to his family and his life. Hopefully, this new evidence will help police catch the true perpetrator. – Justin Brooks	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This case points out the frailties of eyewitness identification under the best of circumstances, it's unfortunate that he was identified in a press release as someone who was involved in this matter only to be vindicated hours later. – Edward Ryan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They told me that an eyewitness saw me, i thought that meant (Luke) came at night. I have no recollection of molesting those children, but they told me I did, so it must have been an evil spirit. I wasn't in a good place. – Matthew Durham	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Military operations in Unity and Upper Nile states over the past three days in particular have again devastated countless lives, eyewitness accounts report targeted rape and killing of civilians, including children. – Toby Lanzer	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In a sense, the asteroid belt has been an eyewitness to multiple 'drive-by shootings' from the earliest time in solar system history, by reading the traces left behind, we can use asteroid samplesto tell us who did it, when they did it and how they did it. – William Bottke	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
It's hard to imagine mornings without Lisa, we here at Eyewitness News are still in shock and we're trying to cope with the loss of someone we loved and valued. – Lori Stokes	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We have determined this due to eyewitness accounts from our members viewing nonmembers of SAE yelling offensive comments on the sidewalk near our chapter house. – Michael Hickey	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Eyewitness are being questioned, CCTV footage is already being analyzed. Evidence has been collected. A number of tests were carried out -- among them are ballistic, medical examination and trace evidence. – The Moscow Investigative Committee	Found on CNN 9 years ago

Kharkiv is a peaceful city. There are peaceful residential areas, no military facilities. Dozens of eyewitness accounts prove that this is not a single false volley, but deliberate destruction of people : the Russians knew where they were shooting, there will definitely be an international tribunal for this crime -- it's a violation of all conventions. No one in the world will forgive you for killing peaceful Ukrainian people.

– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Now they have an objective eyewitness, dispatch and Gabby herself saying that Brian hit her, why they didn’t take him into custody is mind-boggling. I understand that hindsight is 20/20, but this is an absolute failure to properly assess the moment and make a proper decision based upon the facts and the law.

– Brett Tolman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think they will find that they sort of manipulated the situation to not take someone into custody, i think the fact that they had another eyewitness that is not involved in it, and is objective, and said ‘he hit her’ … you're going to have a majority of officers take him into custody.

– Brett Tolman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We did get an initial direction of the flight, we were able to meet with several of the property owners and get a few more eyewitness accounts of seeing hornets earlier the week before or earlier in the summer, and so we are starting to narrow down exactly where the hornets' nest is.

– Sven Spichiger

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The John Bolton revelations are stark, and when Mr. Sekulow gets up and says one of the reasons you should vote to acquit is we don't have any eyewitness accounts and at the same time the man he's representing, Donald Trump, is preventing those eyewitnesses, they lose a lot of ground.

– Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Eyewitnesses are so often wrong. If you've excluded forensics that point in another direction from eyewitness identification, that's an enormous red flag.

– Emily Maw

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This is a clearly a very unusual event and the satellite imagery and eyewitness videos are showing a number of unusual characteristics that will take months to work out, no tsunami warning system I know of can handle multiple shocks or landslides as it is just too physically and computationally complicated for current technology.

– Adam Switzer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Bad eyewitness identifications are one of the leading causes of wrongful convictions, it's amazing that Vargas will finally be released after more than 16 years of wrongful incarceration. It's time for him to get back to his family and his life. Hopefully, this new evidence will help police catch the true perpetrator.

– Justin Brooks

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This case points out the frailties of eyewitness identification under the best of circumstances, it's unfortunate that he was identified in a press release as someone who was involved in this matter only to be vindicated hours later.

– Edward Ryan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They told me that an eyewitness saw me, i thought that meant (Luke) came at night. I have no recollection of molesting those children, but they told me I did, so it must have been an evil spirit. I wasn't in a good place.

– Matthew Durham

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Military operations in Unity and Upper Nile states over the past three days in particular have again devastated countless lives, eyewitness accounts report targeted rape and killing of civilians, including children.

– Toby Lanzer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In a sense, the asteroid belt has been an eyewitness to multiple 'drive-by shootings' from the earliest time in solar system history, by reading the traces left behind, we can use asteroid samplesto tell us who did it, when they did it and how they did it.

– William Bottke

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It's hard to imagine mornings without Lisa, we here at Eyewitness News are still in shock and we're trying to cope with the loss of someone we loved and valued.

– Lori Stokes

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We have determined this due to eyewitness accounts from our members viewing nonmembers of SAE yelling offensive comments on the sidewalk near our chapter house.

– Michael Hickey

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Eyewitness are being questioned, CCTV footage is already being analyzed. Evidence has been collected. A number of tests were carried out -- among them are ballistic, medical examination and trace evidence.

– The Moscow Investigative Committee

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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