very good monday morning to you, i m jim sciutto. i m erica hill. this morning lawmakers back on capitol hill facing growing pressure after the deadly beating of tyre nichols by memphis police ignites renewed calls for federal police reform. nichols family attorney benjamin crump telling cnn tyre s tragic death should force congress to act. shame on us if we don t use his tragic death to finally get the george floyd justice in policing act passed. so will things change this time around? the congressional black caucus is calling for a meeting with president biden this week to push for negotiations on police reform. remember there was a push, bipartisan push in the wake of george floyd it didn t make it through two years ago following that death, those discussions broke down in the senate, congress failed to pass the federal reforms. now the president of tennessee s naacp chapter is pleading with congress to try again. we come to call to action for congress. by faili
At this point are being tightlipped about this ongoing investigation. We dont know at this point whether they are looking for one or more suspects in connection with this and we also dont know what may have led up to the shooting. As for the victim, again he was rushed to wake medical his condition unknown. Authorities are not releasing his age or identity at this point as they continue to investigate this. Thats the latest live im a only i mean the color. I am amy cutler, wncn news. Police in durham say a man was shot in the leg around 8 45. They are calling it a driveby shooting. Is expected to be okay and hes been treated at the hospital. Police dont have a suspect in custody. A 6. 1 magnitude earthquake there are no reports of injuries were serious structural damage at this point. We will continue to monitor these stories and keep you posted on air and online at wncn. Com. Two systems in the atlantic are catching our attention tonight. Heres a look at both of them on the satellite.
No arrests yet in the shooting death of a 10 grader in his home outside durham. David pounds was standing in his yard tuesday night on maple wood drive when a car pulled up. Someone in the car started shooting. His 25yearold cousin was also shot but survived. Poundss relatives are beg is the public to come forward with information. We are willing to pay for information. Please come forth and let us know who did this to my brother. Because you got the wrong guy. David christopher pounds jr. Is not the guy you meant to kill. Reporter police say the shooting was not random. They have yet to release any information on a suspect or motive. A 79yearold man is recovering after being shot in durham. He was working on his car when he heard shots coming from a vehicle. The man was hit in the arm and taken to the hospital. This morning Durham Police tell suspects. Officer body cameras, a Community Oversight board and more police training. Those are recommendations for Police Reform in raleigh. A
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Day with temperatures much like yesterday. Tomorrow, well see more cloud cover and the weekend may bring us a few scattered showers. Rain is not likely to be heavy but well talk more about details regarding the weekend. Youve had a couple of incidents pop up in the last couple of minutes that are pretty impactful. Yes, we had an incident on 440 offer on the east side of raleigh. There is at least one accident in that area. Now it hooks like there is another a little bit further along. If we take a look at the first incident, this on the beltline at new bern avenue. It looks like it is very close to being cleared. There was an overturned vehicle in the left lanes and at one point we were down to only one lane of traffic being able to move through the area. You also have the traffic merging onto 440 west. Point is blocked. It look like they are in the process of righting that overturned car. About a mile further on i440 west, there is another little fender bender there. That one not addi