that video. the fallout from police departments across the country. in the middle east, bloodshed. a 13-year-old palestinian gunman opens fire in jerusalem. one day after a deadly synagogue shooting. plus, former president trump hits the trail looking ahead to 2024. while embattled congressman george santos dives into work, putting off questions about his past. and later, a new find from ancient times. how a mummy unearthed in egypt may be the oldest ever discovered. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from chicago with adriana diaz. good evening. there is breaking news from memphis. today the city s police department said it would shut down the crime fighting unit that included officers charged in the death of tyre nichols. the so-called s.c.o.r.p.i.a.n. unit had a reputation for using aggressive tactics. those officers now fired, face second-degree murder and other charges in the death of the 29-year-old following his violent arrest earlier this month. today
can watch the cute pair grow up together and not just on the social media videos. even tonight a nation reckons with a brutal police beating. protests in memphis and other american cities. the demonstrations mostly peaceful as videos show what happened to tyre nichols. i didn t do anything skplam. from the traffic stop to the deadly display of force and the long wait for medical help. there are protests and new questions about the former police unit involved in the killing of tyre nichols. also tonight, flashpoint memphis. the city finds itself at the center of america s policing debate. i m jeff beggase in memphis where the police department is in crisis after they released
captured monday in at least three videos shot by students. the sheriff said that the deputy was, quote, in the wrong even if the arrest needed to get physical after the girl disobeyed school administrators, the sheriff said. the richland county school district just responded to this development minutes ago in a statement thanking the sheriff for his swift response and vowing to find out exactly what happened. let s bring in new jersey senator corey booker, a critical voice in this nation s policing debate. senator, thanks so much for joining me. thanks so much. good to be on. just right off the bat your reaction to the news that that deputy sheriff has been fired for his handling of the situation with that 16-year-old girl. well, clearly the department reviewed it and found justifiable basis for firing many americans seeing the video felt justified from the video itself but praise the department for going through a process of evaluating all the process and coming to a conclusion