hello, everyone, i m kate bolduan. at this hour, we re going to be starting in memphis. that city and far beyond that city, are now just hours from waiting for and receiving the release of around an hour s worth of videos that capture the police beating of tyre nichols. what has been described by every person who has seen it so far as a brutal attack that prosecutors say led to his death three days later. all five of, and we ll show you these now fired officers, are now charged with murder. and other serious crimes. in an exclusive interview with cnn, the memphis police chief said the video is perhaps worse than the police beating of rodney king decades ago. nichol s mother described the injuries that her son suffered at the hands of police. they had beat him to a pulp. he had bruises all over him. his head was swollen like a watermelon. it is horrific. and the humanity of it all. where was the humanity? they beat my son like a pinata. tyre nichols s mother there was ta
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sellers, a cnn commentator. and bennett hudson is with us. co-founder of the national coalition of law enforcement officers for justice reform and accountability. also a former st. louis police officer and tracy keasey, the co-founder of justice initiatives athe center for policing equity and a 25 year veteran of the denver police department. thanks for being here. i want to talk through pieces of this including of what we ve heard from the family. but first, bakari, i want to get what you think in hearing from the police chief this morning? well, it is refreshing to have that level of honesty, accountability, transparency. i think a lot of the reason that we have such a swift action taken by law enforcement is because this police chief understands this community. she understands the pain of this community and she s able to empathize with what this community is going through. and so kudos to her for that.