that we can answer. so we ask for your understanding as it relates to that. and i will turn it over to d.a. mulroy and did i mention that we will take questions after, but they will be, we have a really limited amount of time. so thank you. thank you, erica. good afternoon, everybody, thank you for coming. i m joined today, as ms. williams has already said, with the director of the tennessee bureau of investigation, david rauche, as well as assistant director josh melton, i m also joined by other members of my staff, including mr. brooks, but also most relevant for today, the trial team in the tyre nichols case including paul haggerman and tenisha johnson, another member of the trial team is unavailable. we re here today because of a tragedy that wounds one family deeply, but also hurts us all. the death of tyre nichols. we understand and acknowledge the grief that the friends and family of tyre nichols are experiencing right now, as well as the great concern throughout all
reporter: well, wolf, the l.a.x. airport has tweeted within the last 30 minutes that the department of water and power is assessing a power issue impacting some l.a.x. facilities at this time. you see the tweet there. the airfield is operating normally but some terminals traffic lights and systems may not have power. our teams are working on the issue with dwp and follow us for additional updates. it continues to say that due to the power issue, tsa has stopped screening passengers in most terminals. so if you have to fly today, out of l.a.x., they re asking you to allow extra time here. crews are responding as quickly as possible to restore all of the systems. and the airport said that most of the terminals are impacted by the loss of power. that some departing flights may be impacted due to no power, to jet bridges and again to please allow extra time and check flight status as the airport teams learn more. now, in just checking the department of transportation s national
delegation. he says that he expects to be fully cleared. why you might ask, does he think that? because these are his own words today, quote, i have nothing to hide. there was not even true when he said, it because when asked which network he had just done an interview with, he refused to say. it was oan. he did have at least one thing to hide today. he also promised that the interview would be quote, fun and comprehensive. fun, you will leave that up to him. a 12 second clip posted today, lying about his religion, education, and ancestors, and his career, criminal charges, athletic accomplishments, and more, it was far from comprehensive. those 12 minutes that were released, he was not asked about specific lies, and mentioned none of that comprehensive list of things that he s lied about. there is more than hasn t been released, we will see. what was released, santos seem to suggest that he had already said enough. i have made my sincere apology multiple times. i ve said t
routine between. consistent with what they saw on the video of his encounter with police. tyre nichols beaten for three minutes just think about that. a boxing round, three minutes. three minutes this man was allegedly beaten by five officers. five black officers were fired, even before the video of that the rest had even been publicly released. two members of the memphis fire department have also been fired in the wake of tyre nichols s death. i want to bring in steve mulroy, the district attorney dealing down there with steve, it s good to see you this evening. there are a lot of questions being asked about what happened to tyre nichols and when the public might be able to see this video for themselves. and the idea when it will be released? and one of the considerations to do so? right. thank you for having me, laura coates. a lot of the peoples questions about what exactly happened will, of course, to be answered once people see the video. we expect that to happen
days after a memphis traffic stop. lawyers for nichols family tell cnn preliminary results from an independent autopsy show the 29-year-old died from, quote, extensive bleeding caused by a severe beating. the family says this is consistent with what they saw on the video of his encounter with police. nichols beaten for three minutes. just think about that. a boxing round, three minutes. three minutes this man was allegedly beaten by five officers. five black officers were fired even before the video of that arrest has even been publicly released, and two members of the memphis fire department have also been fired in the week of nichols death. i want to bring in steve mulroy, the shelby county district attorney dealing with this very investigation down there in memphis. steve, it s good to see you this evening. there are a lot of questions being asked about what happened to tyre nichols. and when the public might be able to see this video for themselves. any idea when it wil