White Former Officer Charged With Murder Of Black Woman
GORANI: Pakistan's Prime Minister, Imran Khan, is in Saudi Arabia, days after his visit to Iran and an attempt to defuse rising tensions in the gulf. He is, in fact, not in Said Arabia. He was there previously. CNN's Max Foster sat down with him in Islamabad to talk about regional relations and what the U.S. president asked him to do.</s>MAX FOSTER, CNN INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENT: So you're working with President Trump on the Iran-Saudi situation. You had even empowered by him to mediate or facilitate there.</s>IMRAN KHAN, PRIME MINISTER OF PAKISTAN: Well, President Trump, when I was in New York, did say that we should try and be go between Iran and the United States. And I did speak to President Rouhani when I was in Iran about the U.S. offer. And that's an involvement situation. So let's see if it gets anywhere.</s>FOSTER: Are you able to say to President Rouhani that there may be a goodwill gesture at some point coming to the United States to help with that bilateral relationship?</s>KHAN: But the U.S. is a little more complicated. So I wouldn't go into too much into details about it and to some response from both sides.</s>FOSTER: Are you positive?</s>KHAN: I think so. I think there's a realization. I think President Trump, you know, say whatever people will say about him and criticize him. But at least, he -- what I like about him is he does not believe in wars.</s>GORANI: That was Imran Khan in Islamabad speaking to Max Foster. An update now on a story we brought you yesterday. Police in Texas say the white officer who shot and killed a black woman in her own home, is now facing murder charges. Authorities say Aaron Dean did not identify himself as police before firing his gun through a window and tragically killing 28-year-old Atatiana Jefferson as she played video games with her nephew. Omar Jimenez has that story.</s>OMAR JIMENEZ, CNN NATIONAL CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): Less than three days after Atatiana Jefferson was killed in the bedroom of her own home, the officer who police say fired the shot --</s>ED KRAUS, INTERIM POLICE CHIEF, FORT WORTH POLICE DEPARTMENT: Aaron Dean, I.D. 4598, was the officer who responded to the call and fired the shot that killed Atatiana.</s>JIMENEZ: Aaron Dean, now charged with murder. But for the family of Jefferson, justice is still a long way off. The family's lawyer, civil rights attorney, Lee Merritt, tweeting, "The family of Atatiana Jefferson is relieved that Aaron Dean has been arrested and charged with murder. We need to see this through to a vigorous prosecution and appropriate sentencing."</s>ADARIUS CARR, BROTHER OF ATATIANA JEFFERSON: I'm watching the video. I don't understand -- there's no way to go in thinking that you have to shoot someone every time you're on the call.</s>JIMENEZ: The call was for what was supposed to be a simple welfare check. A neighbor was concerned about open doors, so he called the non-emergency line.</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Well, the front doors have been open since 10:00 and I haven't seen anybody moving around. It's not normal for them to have both of the doors open this time of night.</s>JIMENEZ: Police released edited body camera footage showing the responding officers moving through Jefferson's property in the dark with a flashlight. No announcement that officers were outside the window. Then, Dean quickly approaches a window with his gun drawn, yelling, and within seconds firing a single fatal shot.</s>AARON DEAN, FORT WORTH POLICE OFFICER CHARGED WITH MURDER: Put your hands up. Show me your hands.</s>JIMENEZ: Atatiana Jefferson was killed as her 8-year-old nephew in the room watched.</s>AMBER CARR, SISTER OF ATATIANA JEFFERSON: The first thing he told me was he was sad. And I asked him why was he sad, and he told me because the police had killed his -- had shot his aunt.</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Nobody looked at that video and said there's any doubt that this officer acted inappropriately.</s>JIMENEZ: Now, Dean is charged with murdering Atatiana Jefferson, killed less than 10 minutes after that initial call for a welfare check in the bedroom of her own home.</s>GORANI: Omar Jimenez reporting. After the break, racist chants at the England-Bulgaria football match. Now, European football's governing bodies has both teams will face charges. And in the Middle East, football as diplomacy? We'll be right back.