kids and communities all across the world who need it the most and that s always been my dream. i couldn t do this without any of the support and the love and i can t wait to continue to take y all on this journey with me. fans raised more than $9 million for damar hamlin s charity, which helps kids, american heart association. 356,000 people suffer out of hospital corrections each year. nearly 1,000 per day. 90% don t make it. damar hamlin clearly taking nothing for granted on his opportunity here to create positive change. i love that moment to raise awareness as well. i love that you used the world gnarly in your report. back to my cali not that i surfed. that was a gnarly report. [ laughter ] i just like being near the surf. next hour the cnn this morning starts right now. good morning. buenos dias. welcome to cnn this morning. i m boris sanchez. i m amara walker. permanently disbanded. a major change at the memphis police department after the beating de
it led to the firing of five memphis police officers and two fire department employees. question is there it finally show us what happened when 29-year-old tyre nichols was pulled over by police and three day later was dead after what an independent autopsy calls extensive bleeding caused by a severe beating. and will anybody face any charges? plus. some teachers in florida locking down every book in their classroom libraries. why? out of fear they could face criminal charges if get this, they let kids read books. it hasn t been preapproved some new state law. that s right. how books in a classroom could suddenly just break the law. and there was a speech on house floor tonight like nothing ever happened before. it was written by an artificial intelligence program, we told you about that last night. it s called chat gp t. and tonight, congressman jake will be here to tell us how he used it to write this speech on the floor. a lot to cover tonight i want to begin with the conc
nichols, who was pulled over by police, and three days later was dead after what in an of topsey was called extensive bleeding. it was caused by a severe beating. but will anybody face any charges? plus, some teachers in florida are locking down every book in their classroom libraries. why? out of fear they could face criminal charges if but they let kids read books. but i ve not been pretty approved, under some new state law. that s right, how books in a classroom could suddenly break the law. there is a speech on the house floor tonight like nothing that has ever happened before. it was written by an artificial intelligence. it is called chatgpt. tonight, congressman jake will be here to tell us how he used it to write his speech on the floor. we ve got a lot to cover tonight, but i want to begin with a concern and anticipation over the release of the video of tyree nichols encounter with police that ended three days later in his death in the firing of five officers and to
hear from her. but now the big two things. it is the charges against these officers and this video, when will we finally when will the public finally get to see the video. and executive director of the local naacp gave us information about the possibility of these officers surrendering themselves. but again, that has not been confirmed. that is according to her and her sources. in the meantime, the community reeling, family members reeling. and this community bracing for what is to come. yeah, we had a conversation with the senior pastor at the mississippi boulevard christian church here, that is the church where they will have services for tyree nichols on february 1. so there is real concern. you know, he made no bones about worrying about whether this was going to be explosive, how people are going to on respond once the video is released. but he said that they have been in talks and he said he saw something that he has never seen before happen in this community, a
. top of the hour this thursday morning. i m jim sciutto. and i m erica hill. happening right now, testimony is underway in the double murder case against disgraced and disbarred former south carolina attorney alex murdaugh. he s accused of killing his wife and youngest son in 2021. we ll take you inside of the courtroom just ahead. and aas soon as today police in fem memphis, tennessee, could release a number of videos from the death of tyre nichols. you see him there. overnight the memphis police chief called it a failing of basic humanity. this incident was heinous, reckless and inhumane. those five officers and others failed our community and they failed the nichols family and that is beyond regrettable. in our outrage and frustration, there is still work to be done to build each other up, to continue the momentum of improving our police and community relationships and partnerships. to show those who watch us now that this behavior is not what will define our comm