Former gang member who was inspired by his own educators now up for national Teacher of the Year
Former gang member who was inspired by his own educators now up for national Teacher of the Year With distance learning separating so many students from their teachers, one candidate for national Teacher of the Year worries some may fall through the cracks after it almost happened to him. Errol Barnett introduces "CBS This Morning" to Missouri physical education teacher Darrion Cockrell, who says his own educators inspired him to help a new generation of students.
cbsnews.comDangerous gang member wanted in array of violent crimes, police say
Police said Alan Eleizer Reyes, 24, has been charged in five violent felonies, including engaging in organized criminal activity, deadly conduct, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and two counts of aggravated assault with serious bodily injury. Reyes was charged with two counts of aggravated assault with serious bodily injury and a warrant was filed for his arrest. In that case, Reyes was charged with deadly conduct and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Then on April 3, 2020, police said Reyes was at an apartment complex, located at 1855 Wirt. Reyes was charged with organizing in criminal activity due to the fact that the shooting was determined to be gang-related.