but tamir was a 12-year-old kid.re you going to justify a 12-year-old kid playing in the park? there's no justification for that. >> all right. well i very much appreciate talking to you again, ma'am, and also walter to you. >> thank you so much, erin. >>> "outfront" next a top putin critic gunned down. his girlfriend a 23-year-old, is she being framed for his murder? >>> and how many calories are in the cocky the cookie on your plate is to how potent an ounce of marijuana is. sometimes romantic. there were tears in my eyes. and tears in my eyes. and so many little things that we learned were really the biggest things. through it all, we saved and had a retirement plan. and someone who listened and helped us along the way. because we always knew that someday the future would be the present. every someday needs a plan. talk with us about your retirement today. okay, listen up! i'm re-workin' the menu. mayo? corn dogs? you are so outta here! aah! [ female announcer ] the complete balanced nutrition of great-tasting ens

so i want to talk to you about the tamir rice case. this 12-year-old boy, he was killed last november. he was playing with a toy gun. as you see in really disturbing video, a police officer actually opened fire on him within two seconds of responding to a 911 call about someone wielding a gun in a park. his family filed suit against the city. this weekend, the city issued its response and its response was to blame the 12-year-old for his own death. the response says tamir's fatal injuries were quote, directly and proximately caused by the failure of plaintiff's decedent to exercise due care to avoid injury. you represent his mom. what was her reaction to this? >> his mother and father family were totally devastated. they were outdone at the response. the insensitivity of the police. because when you look at the video, less than 1.7 seconds i would offer to you and the fact that it's a playground. when you look at that you see a merry-go-round a swing set, a sliding board. it's a rec center. his 14-year-old sister runs out after he's sh

he's the officer who shot and killed tamir rice.ast is in question. >> he got let go from the bourbon police department for inability to handle a firearm. not only that he's at the gun range practicing and gets weepy. okay? >> so nancy, i'm hearing you say that you believe -- you believe the family has a pretty strong argument in their lawsuit. >> well i think they do have a very strong argument. now, on the other hand, the cops pull up. all they know is somebody's pointing a gun at other people at a park. according to them they told him to drop the gun. they didn't know he was a kid. and so they fired. what it's going to boil down to is eyewitness testimony about did they tell him to drop the gun or not? >> all right. nancy grace, we'll end it there. thanks so much. watch nancy on hln weeknights at 8:00 p.m. eastern. >> thank you. >>> up next with social media science attempting to crackdown on isis propaganda the terror group is now threatening a new target. employees of twitter. >>> plus a large-scale operation is now under way f

cleveland police shoot 12-year-old tamir rice amid reports a boy was brandishing a gun.was, it was a pellet gun. lawyers blamed the boy the mayor had to apologise. >> we are apologising today, as a city to the family of tamir rice and to the citizens of the city of cleveland for our poor use of words and insensitivity in the use of those words. >> reporter: today at the white house president obama received recommendations from a task force on how to stop all of this. critics said the panel overlooked other ideas. including the linking of funds to racial bias to officers and the wearing of body cameras on all police officers engaging with the public. the president saying body camera is not the be all and end all when it comes to correcting bias in police. >> we have a great opportunity coming from conflict and tragedy, to really transform how we think this community law enforcement relations, so that everybody feels safer. >> reporter: the 11 person task force chaired by charles ramsay on policing was is place to suggest more ideas, and a call for independent prosecutors

mayor says he's sorry for insensitive language in a court filing about the killing of 12-year-old tamir rice. frank jackson was responding to anger about wording that said the boy's death at the hands of police were his own fault. >> we are apologizing today as a city to the family of tamir rice and to the citizens of the city of cleveland for our poor use of words in our in our insensitivity in the use of those words. >> rice had been playing with a toy gun at a playground when he was killed in november. a rookie officer fired within two seconds after getting out of his squad car. >>> a virginia man on the fbi's most-wanted list is in custody of somalia in morning. a u.s. official confirms to cbs news the arrest of mohamed, he's charged with providing material support to al qaeda and al shabaab before going to somalia, he was a cab driver in suburban washington. the fbi says the arrest was a priority because of his knowledge of the nation's capital and its landmarks. >>> this morning mourners in russia are paying respects to boris nemtsov. they're filing past the coffin of the fierce c

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the officers say they did not know the gun was fake. >> the city said tamir's death was caused by his own failure to exercise due care to avoid injury. the mayor admits the wording was insensitive. tamir's mother says there's no excuse the. >> this is not the character of the city of cleveland, this is not to be that insensitive to family or even to victims. it's not our character our personality. and so once it became known to me that this had happened then we immediately went to how can we correct this. >> the whole world seen the same video like i seen. and i'm sure the whole world is saying you guys never gave him a chance. so with that being said it could never be justified. >> that boy was just 12 years old. in the meantime the rice family there you see his mother. they said they want an apology for the officers' lack of training. >>> meanwhile, u.s. president obama is taking on deadly shootings. he met with a task force he appointed in response to several killings of unarmed black men. >> deadly killings are being investigated by independent prosecutors. mr. obama says his admi

i loved tamir. he would come over and we would play we would go to the park.ogether but he was just an average child. >> i can imagine that that park is not somewhere that holds fond memories for you anymore. >> no. no. >> ms. mildretta, what do you make of the city of cleveland saying that tamir is the cause of his own death? what do you make of that? >> the statement, injuries were directly and proximately caused by the failure of tahir to exercise due care to avoid injury. a 12-year-old child essentially responsible for his own death. what do you make of that? >> i am very disappointed that they are blaming tamir for his own death instead of them taking responsibility for killing him. >> what would you like them to do? >> i would like for them to hold up to their responsibility. >> does it make sense to you that he caused his own death, ms. mildretta? >> no, no he did not cause his own death. if he was any threat to anyone out there one of them kids would have went out there and told their parents. >> did your granddaughter see what all was happening before

the fatal police shooting of 12-year-old tamir rice was the boy's own fault.this is response to a lawsuit by the boy's family. a rookie officer shot rice seconds after arriving at a park, mistake his pellet gun for real weapon. the city says tamir rice failed to, quote, exercise due care to avoid injury. >>> tonight, the international space station is another step closer to the future of commercial space travel. american astronauts, the third space walk in just over a week. they install two new antennae. it took them just under six hours. >>> in texas tonight, the woman who became the face of ebola in america plans to sue the hospital where she worked. here's marcy gonzales. >> reporter: the nurse who became the face of the ebola battle in america is about to start a new fight. nina pham says she's filing a lawsuit against the parent company of the dallas hospital where she contracted the virus. she claims that the hospital didn't train the staff to treat ebola.:&d and didn't give them proper protective gear. leaving parts of their skin exposed as they cared f

you may remember tamir rice was playing with a pellet gun in a parker in his home when officers shotrriving. the officers he didn't know the boy's gun was fake. in responding to a lawsuit from the family the city said tamir's death was caused by his failure to exercise due dire avoid injury. the mayor admits the wording was insensitive. tamir's mother says there's no excuse. >> this is not the character or personality of the city of cleveland. this is not to be that insensitive to family even to victims is not our character or personality. and so once it became gun me that this happened that we immediately went to how can we correct this. >> the whole world seen the same video like i seen. i'm sure the world is saying you guys never gave him a chance. with that said, it can never be justified. >> the rice family says it wants an apology for the officer's lack of proper training. >>> one of the biggest attacks against isis yet. coming up the fight to route the militants from tikrit. so,as my personal financial psychic, i'm sure you know what this meeting is about. yes, a raise. i'm le

but in response to a lawsuit filed by rice's family, the city claimed tamir rice's death was "directly and proximately caused by [his] failure...to exercise due care to avoid injury." mayor frank jackson apologized on tuesday. >> we are apologizing today as a city to the family of tamir rice into the citizens of the city of cleveland for our poor use of words and our insensitivity in the use of those words. amy: the news comes as the los angeles police department is facing protests for its killing of a homeless man on skid row, and as the mexican government has condemned the third u.s. police killing of a mexican citizen in the past month. police in santa ana, california , killed ernesto javier canepa diaz during what they said was a robbery investigation, but few details have been released. meanwhile, a white house task force on policing has issued a series of recommendations, including steps to increase transparency and independent probes of fatal shootings. the trial continues of the so-called flood wall street eleven has opened in new york. on september 22, the day after the histor

. >> tamir rice of playing with a pellet gun at a park near his home last november. as you see in the security footage, an officer shot him within second of arriving. the officers he didn't know the boy's gun of fake. in responding to a lawsuit from the family the city said tamir's injuries were "directly and approximately caused by the failure of plaintiffs' descendant to exercise due care to avoid injury." >> this is not the character or personality of the city of cleveland. this is not to be that insensitive to family or even to victims. it's not our character or personality. once is became known to me that this happened that we immediately went to how can we correct this. >> important that you see the boy of just 12 when he was killed. the mayor also said it was standard wording for such documents, and they would be changed. tamir's mother said her son never stood a chance. >> the whole world's seen the same video like i seen. and i think the world is saying you guys never gave him a chance. with that being said, it can never be justified. >> the rice family says

department or face a civil rights lawsuit. >>> the city of cleveland says the death of 128-year-old tamir by his own actions. the city is responding to a lawsuit. the boy was fatally shot holding a toy gun. the video shows the shooting occurred seconds after police confronted the boy. >>> the video of the fatal police shooting in los angeles. it shows officers involved in an altercation with a man suspected of a robbery outside skid row on sunday. it is unclear what precipitated the altercation. the man kept fighting and he reached for a police officer's gun. the incident is under investigation. they plan to review video. the video from various sources, actually. the police may have been wearing cameras on their vests. there will be more evidence. this is a video posted on facebook. it shows one perspective. there will be more. >>> a texas nurse who caught ebola from a patient she cared for last fall is planning to sue the hospital. 26-year-old nina pham claims the hospital was negligent and did not have the proper gear for those who treated thomas duncan. duncan was the first person diag

. >>> the city of cleveland says the fatal death of tamir rice was caused by his own actions.as fatally shot holding a pellet gun which officers mistook for a firearm. the shooting occurred seconds after police confronted the 12-year-old. >>> a fatal police shooting in los angeles this morning. the video shows the suspect homeless man suspected of a robbery. it is unclear what precipitated this incident. police say they tried to tase the man, but he kept fighting them. after the suspect reached for one of the officer's guns they say three police officers fired shots at him. the incident is under investigation. they plan to review video from various sources. >>> testimony resumes in a few hours in the murder trial of former nfl star aaron hernandez. the sister of odin lloyd is expected to take the stand today. when court resumes, the jury will hear from a sprint employee who talked about text messages. >>> life or death for jodi arias. we are awaiting for an arizona jury to decide. deliberations at her retrial resume this morning. arias was convicted in 2013 of murdering her ex

they said it is insensitive to tamir rice .s the lawyers appear to blame tamir rice for his own death saying he failed quote, to exercise due care to avoid injury. the boy had been playing with a toy gun at a playground when a rookie officer fired within two seconds after getting out of a skaud car. >>> president obama is calling for changes in law firm practices recommended by white house task force created following the deaths of unarmed black men in new york and ferguson, missouri. >> 60 recommendations, independent investigations when police use deadly force. we get more now from abc's marci gonzalez. >> hands up don't shoot! >> reporter: following the anger and frustration in ferguson, missouri and new york city after michael brown and eric garner were killed by white police officers -- >> justice for eric -- >> reporter: a promise from the white house for change. >> we have a great opportunity coming out of some great conflict and tragedy to really transform how we think about community law enforcement relations so that e

the cleveland officer shot and killed tamir back in november.e was responding to a call about someone carrying a gun, that officer was. officers say rice was carrying a pellet gun at the time. >>> complex picture emerging of the alleged isis terrorist known as jihadi john and his life before jihad. mohammed emwazi being described as someone who once dealt with anger issues as a boy court documents also revealing his ties to alleged jihadists while he was living in london. a former employer in kuwait, however, reportedly cal4'ngñxr7&him,cte; Ñi >> it's bringing back memories of what happened to steve.>+gmob6b3v6÷7%[?óiz- but it's comforting to know a little bit more about this person and puttingfz anz$ç identity with the man behind the mask. >> are we doing enough in this nation to try to find jihadi john and bring somebody to justice for these beheadings? >> the sotloff family has full confidence in the american intelligence community and in law enforcement officials of this country that they will one day find john and bring him to justice in an

the family of 12-year-old tamir rice has followed a wrongful death lawsuit. in court documents the city died as a result of his own actions. yesterday cleveland's mayor publicly apologized for what he called a poor use of words. but today rice's mother says she wants an apology for her son. >> i have not received an apology from the police department or the city of cleveland in regards to the killing of my son. and it hurts. >> tamir rice was shot in november when police responded to a call about someone with a firearm on a playground. they later learned the boy had a pellet gun. >>> hillary clinton is coming under fire for allegedly relying solely on her personal e-mail account during her work as secretary of state. a spokesperson for clinton says she followed the rules but critics say it's another example of the lack of transparency. nbc's sarah dallof has more on this developing story. >> reporter: as hillary clinton considers entering the 2016 race for president, a potential political problem has emerged. according to "the new york times," the former secr

attorney for the family of tamire rice. your response to the filing by the city of cleveland? >> it was shocking, chris. to say this 12-year-old kid who has now become the face of police excessive force in america is responsible for his own death, especially after you watch what you see on that surveillance video, chris. that is very important. it is 1.7 seconds that they come and shoot this child that is on a playground. and it is riveting because you see the gazebo there. there is a merry go round and a slide. when the car comes up as reckless as it does, if there was any other children on that playground they would have been in harm's way. it is just troubling on so many levels that you're now going to blame a 12-year-old child, based on what we see on this video. >> mr. crump, this is a legal filing in a city where they're defendants in a claim of wrongful death by the family that you represent. is it not the case that were you, the attorney for the city of cleveland, you would be essentially duty bound as an advocate to make precisely the kinds of arguments that the city

vivid imagery to a new generation, one building its own activism after the deaths of michael brown, tamir rice and eric garner. king hopes weekends like this cultivate those efforts. >> one of the tragedies of commemoration sometimes, the place gets hyped up, all the attention and suddenly people disappear and it goes back. it's about having a plan and a strategy. >> as for selma itself, king says it's not progressed very far in terms of its black sit decembers. she says the poverty -- citizens. she says the poverty is indicative of the struggle of black americans in the south. >>> the senate's most senator republican called out vice president biden and other democrats for skipping the address by benjamin netanyahu. >> this isn't a question about that. this is a question of timing and of what is being said from the podium in the house of representatives attacking our president and his strategy and our foreign policy. there's only one person in the united states who gets to make, set and negotiate foreign policy and that's our president. >> i was basically disgusted with the way the white

tamir rice is very close, in a park playing with a toy gun like little boys have always done. you have this huge disparity in the numbers. it's not like there's a recent round of this happening with police. we're playing closer attention. secondly, there are real innocents involved then there are ambiguous cases like this. the question is how you start changing minds, how you get people on board who have not been there. it's distressing when you write something like you did, jonathan, try to get to an honest point, speak to people who were not paying close attention attention and you get the push back. one other thing is the reason the body was out there for as long as it was, they go over this. there's two reports of gunfire. the detectives are trying to deal with the scene. the detectives always in any homicide want a body to stay on the scene. once it's moved, it's moved forever. there's crowds moving in, upset and understandably and chanting kill the pigs. all of this is happening simultaneously. that also becomes part of the narrative. it takes people who maybe would be i

the mayor of cleveland apologizing to the family of 12-year-old tamir rice he was shot dead in a park. frank jackson said the words used by city lawyers were insensitive to his family and in legal papers they appear to blame that pier for his own death failing to exercise due care to avoid injury. the boy had been playing with a toy gun at a playground when a rookie officer fired within two seconds after getting out of a squad car. >>> a spectacular sight to show you lighting up the skies over southern chile overnight. a volcano erupted spewing ash and lava high into the air. ooh. that's a good shot. the red hot molten rocks reflecting on the water below, as well. evacuation order has been issued for the surround area. no reports of injuries at this point, though. >>> well still ahead, "forbes" new list of billionaire, repeats and newcomers include charging a basketball legend. >>> the black hat bandits strike again. who are these guys behind a robbery spree. this time they might have left a big clue in the snow. >>> swimming through frigid water. rescuers race to a stranded dog. >>>

blaming tamir for his own death.veland's mayor has apologized for what he says was insensitive language. an attorney for the rice family says that wasn't enough. you'll recall last another a rookie officer shot tamir within two seconds of arriving at a recreation center where he was playing with a toy gun. >>> an 11-year-old's wish comes true. jordan leopold missed her dad, pro hockey player jordan leopold, so she wrote a letter begging the coaches from the columbus blue jackets to trade him saying she was quote lost without my dad. well she got her wish. her dad was traded to the minnesota wild and that's perfect, since his family lives in minnesota. the letter was never actually sent to the nhl, but her mom posted it on social media. >> can i just say, are you not glad that we did not live as children in the age of social media? i had some really sketchy letters to santa that could have just -- you know what i mean? i'm just saying i feel -- >> we dodged that. kids we're sorry. >> it's frightening to have kids who

officer timothy lohman shot and killed tamir rice within two seconds of arriving at a recreation centerr. this of the security footage. the boy was playing with a pellet gun. the family filed a wrongful death lawsuit accusing the officer of acting unreasonably and recklessly in its response to the lawsuit, the city said rice's injuries were directly caused by his own actions. >>> australia malaysia and indonesia are testing a new method for tracking planes over remote areas. aircraft will now be tracked every 15 minutes as opposed to the current system of 30 to 40 minutes. this announcement comes a week before the first anniversary of malaysia airlines flight 370's disappearance. we report one company is planning on how to recover the plane if it's ever found. >> reporter: the search continues for mh370 in the deaths of the southern indian ocean, a team of mechanical engineers is already planning for the next crucial step. this is an rv a remotely operated underwater vehicle. cutting edge technology normally used in the oil and gas industry. >> it flies like an underwater helicopter and

in cleveland, the mayor apologized for a court filing in the killing of tamir rice last november.ocuments blamed the 12- year-old, who was carrying a pellet gun, for causing his own injury. and at the white house, a task force called today for independent investigations in all such cases. >> we have a great opportunity, coming out of some great conflict and tragedy, to really transform how we think about community law enforcement relations, so that everybody feels safer and our law enforcement officers feel, rather than being embattled feel fully supported. >> ifill: there was also word the justice department will accuse police in ferguson missouri, of longstanding racial bias in traffic stops. "the new york times" reported investigators found the resulting animosity erupted when a white policeman killed an unarmed black teen last august. senator barbara mikulski, the longest-serving woman in congress, announced today she won't seek reelection in 2016. the maryland democrat was elected to the house of representatives in 1976. she entered the senate in 1987. mikulski is now 78. in

the family of tamir rice is reacting to the cleveland response to the federal lawsuit. tam tam ir's mother and her attorneys held a press conference that shows surveillance that shows the 12-year-old was shot in less than one second. his mom called the police handling of the case disrespectful. >> the city's answer was very disrespectful to my son tamir. i have yet -- have not received an apology from the police department or the city of cleveland. >> this comes a day after cleveland's mayor did apologize to the family for the wording of the city's response. >> we recognize that in this case it was inappropriate and that the way in which it was answered was insensitive. >> a 12-year-old was shot and killed in november when officers responded to a call to someone with a firearm. rice was holding a pellet gun. police said they thought it was real. >>> hillary clinton is facing intense scrutiny over exclusively using her personal e-mail account during her tenure as secretary of state. the new york times first reported the story raising questions about whether she may have

. >> and tamir rice was shot and killed the 12-year-old boy and the justice department has been looking at cleveland. but each city, police department city council municipality respond differently when the justice department comes in and takes a look. >> jamie, whether this mayor will come out and say we're going to cooperate with the justice department and make reforms. >> i do, but we have to take it in contexts also. ferguson is a very small city. it's almost a town. we're talking 54 sworn police officers. the entire force is less than 100 people. we're talking about 75 people who work in that department. we're not talking about the 40,000 people we have here in new york or the 10,000 they've got in los angeles. it's a very small department. can they cooperate? yes, or maybe it's better to shut the whole thing down and start all over again. >> there he is. >> there are various approaches each time you deal with justice. >> there is the mayor. >> good afternoon i'm james knowles, mayor of the city of ferguson. yesterday, police chief and ferguson district attorney an myself received t

the to mere rice -- tamir rice shooting. he was shot by police holding a gun.orneys for the city of cleveland argued in a legal brief that he was responsible for his own death. we are wondering about the ways that the legal system, the lucid's own reason just to be able to come up with justification. >> i thought that what transpired there, that in papal orders filed in court, they blamed that boy for the fact that the police showed up and killed him within two seconds of their arrival, that it was his fault, that somehow he had brought this police response upon him -- in so many ways, that is an illustration of the larger system of mass incarceration. those who are targeted and of those who find themselves behind bars are blamed. they say, it is your fault. you brought all of this on yourself. over the last few decades, many in the african-american community have been seduced by the argument that this is all our fault. we have somehow brought mass incarceration on ourselves. a phone that we would pull up our pants or stay in school or not experiment with drugs

. >>> and the city of cleveland said the death of a 12-year-old boy, tamir rice killed by police while brandishing a pellet gun is the boy's fight. the city denies any wrong-doing. city officials say the pain and suffering were directly and approximately caused by their own acts, not this defendant, referring to the police officer. rice was holding a pellet gun when he was shot and killed by an officer. >>> and new images this morning of the three british schoolgirls believed to be going to syria to join isis. these image show the teenage girls waiting at a bus station in turkey. also the girls waited until the next day and took a bus to a syrian border town before being driven to a border crossing point by human smugglers. officials believe they are now in syria on their way to join the terror group. >>> and thousands of people expended to attend a march across the bridge in moscow because of the death of boris nemtsov. he was gunned down by the kremlin friday night. >>> finally, what can do you in 14 seconds? but ultimate fighter rhonda rousey took down her opponent in less time than

we have seen in the news what happened with eric garner tamir rice and so many others.e look back to what happened in l.a. with rodney king. so we have a pervasive issue that continues to happen. and now we're seeing visuals of it. that's really been put in the president's lap more so than any other president. >> eric holder spoke out about these shootings of the police officers in ferguson. let me play this clip for you. >> this was not someone trying to bring healing to ferguson. this was a damn punk a punk who was trying to sow discord in an area that is trying to get its act together and trying to bring together a community that has been fractured for too long. >> he called him a damn punk. we think the suspect or suspects obviously they're still on the loose right now. how do you think eric holder's been dealing with this issue? >> i think eric holder did the right thing in going out and talking against the actions that happened against the police officers who were totally wrong. anytime you have anyone who goes up against law enforcement that means lawlessness. an

and this is after a series of black men were killed, eric garner, and tamir rice, and last week tonyadison, wisconsin, and one such protest took place in last december when over 1,000 people took over the mall of america in bloomington, minnesota, in the peak of holiday shopping season. >> black lives matter! >> reporter: hundreds of protesters take over the rotunda in the black lives matter movement. police arrested 12 protesters at the mall of america today, and they told the protesters they could not enter the building because it is a private business, and they did offer a neighboring parking lot, but it did not stop hundreds inside and thaey they were there until they were forced out by the police. >> and it forced a surreal scene, and this said that it is a demonstration that is not authorized by the mall of america, and those who do not disburse will be arrested. along with that warning came a heavy police presence and along with security guards hire ed byd by the mall. but they were not the only federal agencies involved. the the intercept says that members of the fbi joint te

in november, tamir rice was killed after he was holding a pellet gun. >>> club goers captured a video featuring t.i. and young jeezy. >>> flames tore through the stage area of it's a >>> the texas nurse stricken with ebola on the job is reportedly set to file a lawsuit tomorrow against the hospital where she caught the virus. the dallas morning news says the 26-year-old plans to sue texas health hospital on grounds it failed her while caring for thomas eric duncan. she still has nightmares body aches and insomnia. >>> william shatner has defended while he won't be able to attend his co-star's funeral. he's in florida were a previous commitment and says quote, i feel awesome. here i am doing charity work and one of my dearest friends is being buried. fans also questioned how captain kirk can miss his memorial. shatner says he'll take some time today to celebrate the life of his friend. due to scheduling conflicts, he can't make it back in time. >>> rafael is back and we're looking at showers down south. >> snow in the east. there's a rain threat through the afternoon, houston, new orle

or when several black young men are gunned down unarmed like tamir rice, 12 years old in cleveland. nobody can laud you as a hero when you do that. that is not heroic to common sense people, to people who value human life. we can't stick to that narrative every time we see a situation like that. what we have to do is face facts. and there's fault on both sides, but i think the breakdown from my experience largely has persisted because of law enforcement's inability to come face-to-face with the reality of racism and a lack of accountability in our criminal justice system and police departments around this country. >> reddit hudson, thank you very much for coming on tonight. i really appreciate it. >>> all right. is hillary clinton too big to fail as many democrats appear to be saying? plus why did the mayor of springfield, illinois, just hand the key of the city over to a bad guy? that's next. for customized protection that adapts to your body. >>> troubling news tonight to report from illinois where this picture was taken yesterday. yes, that's the mayor of springfield, illinois, h

if you look at what happened in cleveland, tamir rice if the department of justice went in there twicepartment about the behavior then look at what's going on in chicago. just two weeks ago there was a report about the so-called black sights where police officers are taking suspects and hiding them for two days while interrogating them off the books. when you start looking on what's been going on in major cities certainly you can think of smaller towns in the south, there are some fergusons, maybe not to the extent be. >> in the buildup to the march in selma, john lewis made the point that he worries lessons of nonviolence and nonviolent protests are being lost on america's youth. >> we saw that in ferguson. that is very unfortunate. there are ways to get the message out, having your voices heard. i think john lewis is the exactly right messenger to try to educate our youth about how do we make change? how do we achieve change in this country. >> i was thinking l.z. as i watched the footage from selma that john lewis was billy clubbed for people to exercise the right of the franchise,

an apology from cleveland's mayor over language used by the city's lawyers to argue 12-year- old tamirice's death was his own fault. he was shot by a police officer last november while carrying a toy gun. the city said rice's death was caused by his failure to exercise due care to avoid injury. >> i don't know how it's possible a child can cause their own death. i just don't have any understanding with that. >> the city has apologizes for insensitive words. the defense in this case will carry on with a different strategy. >>> the education front, this month students in 40 states will take a standardized test linked to new federal education guidelines known as common parents are finding common ground taking a stand against the standards. >> reporter: new jersey mom sarah blame says her 10-year- old daughter elizabeth's homework is focused more on preparing for the state standardized test and less on real learning. >> i started to ask my daughter are you doing social studies in school and her answer was pretty much what's social studies? >> reporter: she has decided to join a nationwide

tamir rice was carrying a pellet gun at the time of the shooting in november. is designed to look like a real begun. an officer responding to call about someone waving around gunshot the boy. in court documents the city says rice's injuries were the result of his own actions his family says that shooting is in no way justified. >>> in texas one of the nurse who's survived e bowl had a has filed a lawsuit in dallas. >> nina familiar is angry about the way she was treated and worried about her health. she and another nurse crack the the deadly disease at texas health presbyterian hospital. they were taking care of the first us ebola patient thomas eric duncan. she's suing the hospital's parent company texas health resources claiming it did not provide her with the proper training or equipment to deal with ebola patients. her attorney says she's also angry about the way the company handled her privacy. >> one of the things that really bothered her and continues to bother her is that the public relations department of thr would call her and say nina we between put

the city of cleveland saying the shooting death of 12-year-old tamir rice by a police officer was a resultwn actions. the city denies any wrongdoing in response to a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the rice family. an officer shot him last november when he held a pellet gun. police in germany are warning of an unspecified potential threat from islamic extremists. one person was arrested in that investigation. now back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. athletes and thrillseekers don't just put their own skills to the test, they challenge the laws of nature, too. in our next story, a kite border stakes his life on the fickle wind, and it lets him down hard. a pro kite boarder soars into the air and slams into solid steel. >> oh! >> oh, oh! >> i just saw my life flash in front of me. i started kite boarding 11 years ago when it first started. >> dimitri lives to fly. for wings he uses a kite in a relatively new sport called kite boarding. >> the appeal about this sport is the freedom. it's just like jumping and pure power house, but you are us

. >>> tamir rice was shot by an officer in a cleveland park.ily filed a lawsuit challenging excessive force and negligence. the city responded with a brief that says rice's death was his fault. the wording in the legal filing was standard language and the intensity was not intended. >>> police are promising a thorough investigation after a video shows officers shooting and killing a homeless man on skid row. the graphics seen viewed millions of times on social media. >> as jennifer bjorklund report, investigators will have more than just cell phone footage to review. >> reporter: the struggle cap captured on cell phone videos preceding the shots seen around the world. more than 5 million views on social media by day break monday less than 24 hours after officers shot and kimmed a homeless man on skid row. >> there was no reason for them to do that. >> reporter: but police say officers shot the man during a struggle over an officer's weapon. the videos posted on facebook sunday show a group of officers confronting the man believed to be the robb

just think about john crawford in a walmart in ohio tamir rice who was the young teenager in the parkpellet gun. and you know where i believe the officers came in too fast too close. you know it's case after case after case and people are frustrated. so yeah you're going to have people shouting various things such as what you saw in the video. it's very unfort naught. we have to get on top of this asap. >> this is nothing really anything too new for those of us who have been in law enforcement for any period of time. i've worked with a number of black officers over the years and at all kinds of different demonstrationings we would be at i would catch some heat being the white officer in the black community. but then the officers standing next to me who were black, they would catch as much heat if not more than i was. >> you said it's worse for black officers? >> in some occasions i've seen it be as bad or worse for a black officer than it would be for a white officer. >> why is that? >> there are some people who really believe that the officers if they are of the same race that they f

. >>> and the city of cleveland says the death of a 12-year-old boy, tamir rice, who was by police while brandishing a pelt gun, is the boy's fault. the city is denying any wrong doing. city officials say the pain and suffering by the family quote we -- were directly and caused by their own acts not the dendant, referring to the police officer. the boy was holding a fake gun when he was shot. >>> new images of the three schoolgirls believed to be headed to syria to join isis. these images show them at a bus stop in turkey. the same they they flew out of london. according to the bbc, the girls waited until the next day and took a bus to a syrian border town before being driven to a border crossing point by human smugglers. scotland yard officials believe the girls are now in syria. on their way to join the terror group. >>> thousands of people in moscow are expected to cross a bridge where boris nemtsov was killed. the march originally planned by nemtsov was originally supposed to be a pro test against vladimir putin. nemtsov was killed near the area on friday night. >>> finally, what do

> meanwhile the city of cleveland is responding to a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of tamirold's death was his own fault. the boy was fatally shot after pointing a pellet gun at a police officer last year. authorities say that officer mistook the fake gun for a real one and that rice's injuries were the result of his own actions. the family's complaint alleges excessive force negligence and failure by police to immediately provide first aid. >> several south philadelphia residents are still without water service hours after a water main break. at least 20 homes were left without service after a 12-inch pipe broke near 15th and christian. though crews were able to stop the flow of water it did make it into several properties. crews were inspecting the foundations of those damaged houses. the water department hopes to have everyone back online by this evening. >> how did three rare fish fossils from brazil end up for saleline. that's what officials are trying to figure out after someone tried to sell the 110 million-year-old relics. john rawlins live in wilmington today where