Rumors & Notes: 4/8/15

WALTER SCOTT

• 2 police killings, 2 outcomes: Lessons learned from Ferguson to South Carolina (CNN).
  • North Charleston avoided becoming Ferguson in aftermath of similar police shootings (Post & Courier).
• Coroner: Walter Scott died from multiple gunshot wounds to the back (Live 5 News).
• Walter Scott’s family reacts to video of his killing on Good Morning America (Yahoo News).
• Summey: SLED has dash cam footage of Walter Scott shooting (Charleston City Paper).
• Video: Story led off Anderson Cooper 360 (CNN).
• Discrepancies in radio transmissions, eyewitness video of Walter Scott shooting (ABC News 4).
• Shooting death of Walter Scott deals blow to North Charleston’s struggle to balance civil rights, public safety (Post & Courier).
• Walter Scott protest: ‘This is a season for us to speak out’ (Charleston City Paper).
  • Dozens gather for rally outside North Charleston City Hall (ABC News 4).
• Police chief ‘sickened’ by video; Andy Savage signs on as officer’s attorney (ABC News 4).
  • Body cameras on the way for North Charleston police, mayor says (Live 5 News).
• Family of Walter Scott thank man who shot video, asks for prayers (ABC News 4).
• North Charleston police Officer Michael Slager ‘didn’t create any issues nor was he an award winner’ (Yahoo).
• Witness who recorded the deadly police shooting of speaks out (NBC News).
• Video: Story Quickly Spread on Social Media (News 2).
  • Deadly shooting takes center stage on social media, international headlines (News 2).
• Community visits Walter Scott memorial to pay respects, reflect: ‘That could’ve been me’ (ABC News 4).
• Charleston NAACP to hold press conference on Walter Scott shooting (Live 5 News).
• Latest on police shooting: Unidentified passenger in Walter Scott’s car (ABC News 4).
• Shocking video of killing, but criminal case more complicated, analysts say (Post & Courier).
• GoFundMe rejects campaign to support officer in fatal N. Charleston shooting (Live 5 News).

FOOD/BEV

• Wine + Food Festival sets records for local attendance, economic impact (Post & Courier).
• Go ‘Out to Lunch with the Conservancy’ in Hampton Park (HCS).
• 8 Things The Washington Post Gets Wrong About Charleston (Eater Charleston).
• Acme Lowcountry Kitchen serves a fresh and fine take on local classics (Post & Courier).
• Bistro Toulouse doesn’t need to play Edith Piaf to prove its proficiency in French (Charleston City Paper).
• Charleston Artisan Cheesehouse steps up its game with input, experimentation (Post & Courier).
• All the Details on the Upcoming Generalísimo Featured on ‘Southern Charm’ (Eater Charleston).
• Old Village Post House celebrates Malabar Coast cuisine (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Davis beats top-seeded Bouchard in Family Circle Cup (ABC News 4).
  • Rogers, Bouchard Fall, Makarova Withdraws After Win at Family Circle Cup (Live 5 News).
  • Thursday order of play at Family Circle Cup (News 2).
• “Southern Charm” Ratings Dip (FITS News).
  • Which “Southern Charm” is Your Soul Mate (Bravo).
  • Southern Charm Recap S2 E4: Making a mockery of raising the roof (Charleston City Paper).
• Dangermuffin returns to its roots during Folly Sea & Sand Festival’s ‘milestone year’ (Post & Courier).
• Non-traditional sports take hold in Charleston (Charleston City Paper).
• Cricket: The world’s second most popular and first most confusing sport (Charleston City Paper).
• College of Charleston center Pierre to transfer (ABC News 4).
• These bocce lovers know how to roll with it (Charleston City Paper).
• Gamecocks survive 9th inning rally to beat Bulldogs (News 2).
• Nathan Durfee’s new show brings two artists to one canvas (Charleston City Paper).
• North Charleston PAC announces 2015-16 Best of Broadway series (Charleston City Paper).

MISC

• Police: 2 wounded in West Ashley shooting late Wednesday (ABC News 4).
• Summerville man accused of shooting wife, toddler Tuesday night (ABC News 4).
  • Police had been called before to home where Summerville man shot wife, child (Post & Courier).
• CPD respond to Folly Rd bank robbery (ABC News 4).
• Charleston fights an uphill battle against short-term rental listings (Charleston City Paper).

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