King, and john dickerson. Good evening. And welcome to cbs News Coverage of the final of three president ial debates. You could say this is the last chance for voters to really size up these candidates before the election. You know the saying norah, what happens in vegas, stays in vegas. Except for tonight where theyre calling this political fight night. The last two debates were called personal, nasty, dark. Our own Bob Schieffer called last weeks showdown in st. Louis disgraceful. Th been what will we see tonight . Because a lot has happened in the past 10 days. Donald trump is now down nine points in our latest cbs news poll. No president ial candidate has made up a deficit that large this close to the election. Strategist frank luntz will be watching the debate tonight with a group of voters here in the battleground state of nevada, and well hear what they have to say when this is all over about 90 minutes from now. The nonpartisan Debate Commission chose Chris Wallace of fox to mo
Question. The same concern. Why did it take the city and the police department, the Venice Police department until 11 22 today to notify the media and the community about this Public Safety concern . We hold them accountable coming up today at six. We also have an exclusive interview we got moments was a witness. When Something Like this happens and schools are put on lockdown immediately. You can find all the latest developments on our website. Com. They are the people you or your children look up to. Tonight a dark cloud is hanging over the nfl. Some are questioning how the organization handled a recent Domestic Violence case involving a kicker for the giant. Josh brown was arrested last year for an incident involving his former wife. But newly released documents show police investigated 20 possible history of abuse. Disturbing letters and emails writen by brown also describe the abuse. In one he says, quote, i hurt molly physically, emotionally, and verbally. I viewed myself as a go
Accepting the results. And tonights big story, we are asking if you share trumps sentiment that the election process is rigged. For many Trump Supporters the fact that he is calling the question into criticism. Is fair . Yes, indeed. 10news reporter phil buck shows you why it may not be as simple as he suggests. Reporter we heard donald trump talk about it in the debate. He may or may not choose to accept the results of a november election. What would a contested election look like . What could it mean for the country . Is it a realistic possibility . He will accept the results of this election. I will look at it at the time. That makes common sense he is going to wait and look over every detail and make a consideration. Reporter would you want him to yes, i would want him to take issue with a close call. Reporter only if its close . No. If she wins by a landslide, its going to be harder to dispute it. Reporter there are precedents for this. So lets ask him what can trump do if he does
That caused the suspect to fly out onto the parking lot. Investigators say he then tried to carjack a publix employee. The two of them started fighting, but that employee eventually got that suspect to run away. Now, 10news reporter Isabel Mascarenas is live where it started. Izzy, after hearing from that witness just now, its kind of understandable that people who live nearby are mad that they werent told about this sooner . Now, Venice High School, consider this, Venice High School is close to here. 88 spa massage where the crimes began. Yet parents tell us they were notified this morning that the school was under a lockdown because the suspected carjacker was on the run. A pubilc safety alert was issued by the city of venice on behalf of the Venice Police department at 11 22 this morning. 15 hours after this crime spree began. Shouldnt the public have known sooner . There was some obvious violence. Two attempted carjackings . Exactly. Reporter a violent guy, shouldnt the community h
And charged with grand theft and drug possession last week is speaking out for the first time only to 10 news to clear his name. Reginald roundtree spoke with him. Deputy steven smith says he is innocent. For 4 years down hill real fast after an ex girlfriend told investigators he was using prescription drugs. His Attorney Says smith is a whistleblower, and was targeted when he spoke out against policies within the department. We get an exclusive look at what deputy smith and his attorney believe is a rush to judgement in a bad case. Sot inwe believe the charges were motivated because my client was a whistle blower. 19 36 00 attorney john trevena represents former Deputy Steven smith. He says smith, a once honored deputy, was targeted by the sheriffs office. He complained about a policy which called for deputies to question 30 citizens a month with field interviews reports. Trevena goes on with other issues like the shooting deputy smith was involved in back in april 2013. A suspect ju