we begin in memphis. the parents of tyre nichols are demanding justice as they prepare to bury their son. the funeral hours from now. you are looking at live pictures now from memphis. a church where the service will be held. the nation still reeling from the horrific video of police officers beating and kicking him and there is new developments this morning to tell you about. cnn has obtained the initial police report which was much different from what we saw on that video. cnn has also learned that the city of memphis is preparing to release more videos. civil rights leaders, the vice president mike pence set to attend the funeral. last night tyre s family spoke at the sanctuary where the dr. mart hear martin luther king gave his speech the eve of his as says nation. protect my wife. she is fragile right now. we need that. trust me. we got to stay strong for her. so justice for tyre. justice for tyre! justice for tyre! to begin our coverage we bring in shimon prokup
whale along new york/new jersey s coast as of late, according to the national oceanic atmospheric administration some ten whales have beached themselves since last december. in this case noh released a statement saying preliminary findings indicate that a vessel strike is the likely cause of death, however, we will know more once the results of the samples become available. in the past noaa was concluded that vessel strikes and climate change represent some of the leading threats to humpback whales, though some lawmakers and environmental groups question if off-shore wind farm development could also be playing a role. i really do believe you don t destroy the environment to save the environment. facts matter. if we don t have the facts let s try to get them. reporter: but noaa disputes a connection saying there have been elevated humpback deaths along the atlantic coast since 2016, before offshore and wind farm development took place. noaa is a science-based