spoiler alert, it s not pretty, and american tanks are headed to ukraine and more are on the way from germany. how will this impact this next phase of the war. i will speak to lieutenant colonel i am ayman mohyeldin. let s get started. 24 hours ago, officials in meant this released the brutal footage of police beating 29 year old tyre nichols. it s really sparked protests in several cities with thousands coming together to remember the father, photographer and have its key border as well as condemned the actions of police officers involved. those five now former officers have been charged with several crimes, including second degree murder. lawyers for two of the officers have already indicated they planned to plead not guilty. video of the assault stands in stark contrast to what police originally called a routine traffic stop gone wrong. it s graphic and upsetting, so i will give you a moment to turn away, if you prefer. on january 8th, just one day after the incide
death and what actually happened. plus, new polls out show what the american public really think of the house gop majority, spoiler alert, it s not pretty, and american tanks are headed to ukraine and more are on the way from germany. how will this impact this next phase of the war. i will speak to lieutenant colonel i am ayman mohyeldin. let s get started. 24 hours ago, officials in meant this released the brutal footage of police beating 29 year old tyre nichols. it s really sparked protests in several cities with thousands coming together to remember the father, photographer and have its key border as well as condemned the actions of police officers involved. those five now former officers have been charged with several crimes, including second degree murder. lawyers for two of the officers have already indicated they planned to plead not guilty. video of the assault stands in stark contrast to what police originally called a routine traffic stop gone wrong. it s g
official misconduct and officia oppression. there are facing a minimum of 6 years behind bars. four of the five cops were released on bond this morning. here is what police are telling us. under an re seven, ronna mc daniel nichols vehicle was pulled over for reckless driving . the police chief says there was a physical altercation in the cops tried. nichols out of the car. pepper spray was deployed, and nichols took off on foot. there was a foot pursuit, and officers then apprehended him a a different location and anothe confrontation occurred. nichols was arrested. the police chief says the level of aggression from police at that point is unexplainable. this happened a few blocks from nichols home, and he died three days later in the hospital on january 10th. here s what we don t know. the police chief says she is no sure why the cops stopped him i the first place. it s unclear how far nichols ram , how police apprehended him, and how long the confrontation lasted. we are
five now-fired memphis officers are facing charges of second-degree murder, aggravated assault, kidnapping, misconduct, and oppression. we will go to memphis in moments where steve harrigan is standing by. first we turn to fox news chief breaking news correspondent trace gallagher. trace, what more have we learned about what happened that night? shannon, the video covers two separate scenes, but the first scene, the video picks up right before tyre nichols was pulled over for reckless driving. the thing is, we don t see any evidence of reckless driving or erratic driving. if police officers somehow fear that tyre nichols is posing a threat, the officers appear to violate protocol, which is to protect themselves and ask him to exit the vehicle. instead they go right up to the car, they pull him out, and immediately try to push into the ground. in the process, nichols is apparently pepper sprayed with some of the spray getting into the eyes of the officers on the scene, and t
we are playing a portion of the video that the memphis police department played. we need to warn you that it is difficult to watch. i didn t do anything. turn around. all right. all right. don t do that. [screaming] get on the ground. i am on the ground. leighton, lay down. i will tase you. get on the ground. stop, all right, okay. okay. put your hands behind your back. you guys are really doing a lot right now. i am just trying to go home. i am on the ground. lay on your stomach. i am. stop, i am not doing anything. that is when they gave chase. they eventually caught up to hanley. attorney described what happened next. three minutes of unadulterated, unabashed, nonstop beating. it is being compared to the 1991 video of los angeles police officers beating rodney king. you can hear his last words. again, all of the footage is disturbing. watch out. mom! mom! tyre nichols died in the hospital three days later. he was a son, a father to a