alabama riverfront have now turned themselves in to police. 23-year-old allen todd and 25-year-old zachary shipmanrged with one count of assault in the third-degree. 48-year-old richard roberts, the other suspect at the time was already in custody >>> and phillies pitcher miking lorenzen threw a no-hitter against the nationals. it came in lorenzen's second start with the team since being traded to philadelphia last week. for more, download the cbs news app on your cell phone or connected tv. i'm shanelle kaul, cbs news, new york. ♪ >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >> we begin tonight with wildfires in hawaii that have people fleeing for their lives. the fast-spreading flames have engulfed entire towns on the island of maui, ripping through historic tourist destinations, burning everything in sight. hundreds of homes and businesses are feared destroyed as winds from hurricane dora have turned small brushfires into raging infernos. a state of emergency has been declared, and officials are preparing to ask for federal funding as soon as they get a better idea of the scale of destructio

police say 23 year old allen todd and 25 year old zachary shipman have both been charged with third degreessault. that's a misdemeanor charge by the city's police chief said investigators thoroughly looked into whether hate crime charges were warranted and they decided they were not. >> coming up, the history of breakdancing how the cultural phenomenon born in the bronx has found its way to the olympics and later, why this is a particularly promising pooch pool party. >> you're watching world news now. >> hi. phil swift here. and this is flex superglue. our super glue is so strong that just one single drop virtually welds itself to the surface. check it out. flex super glue can easily lift over. three tons. get the new flex super glue because it works. >> if you have mesothelioma, there is $33 billion set aside for victims and their families as america's largest injury law firm, morgan and morgan has recovered over $15 billion for injury victims and their families. morgan and morgan has a reputation for protecting and fighting for compensation for families just like yours. it's easy. it's

and zachary shipman, white male, 25 years old, one warrant for assault, third degree.e have instructed those individuals to turn themselves into law enforcement and at this time one is secured and in custody, the other two are set to turn themselves in within the next hour. we are also asking for mr. reggie gray, the black male, 42 years old, who was seen wielding that folding chair to contact the moebt ntgomery police depart for further interviews and as part of this investigation. as the man said a minute ago, this investigation is ongoing and more charges are likely. we want to thank the public and the media for supplying the much needed evidence and video surveillance that we have received and that helped us to determine the facts as they happened. keep in mind, when the incident took place, when it initially took place, the police department didn't have the luxury of the videos that we all have seen now. the police department was acting on statements and witness statements that occurred as we arrived. now that we have more information, again, more charges are pend

25-year-old zachary shipman were both charged with one count of assault in the third-degree. 48-year-old richard roberts, the other suspect at the time was already in custody. >>> and phillies pitcher michael lorenzen threw a no-hitter against the nationals. it came in lorenzen's second start with the team since being traded to philadelphia last week. for more, download the cbs news app on your cell phone or connected tv. i'm shanelle kaul, cbs news, new york. >>> it's thursday, august 10th, 2023. this is the "cbs morning news." island inferno. deadly wildfires sweep through the hawaiian island of maui where historic communities have been reduced to ash. we're going to have an update. [ gunshots ] >>> ecuador assassination. a presidential candidate is shot and killed during a campaign event. >>> fantastic finish. pitcher michael lorenzen makes history for the philadelphia phil the deadly shooting of a utah man during a raid on his home. agents are attempt -- were attempting to serve an arrest water yesterday after the man allegedly threatened to kill president biden and several others. e

for three of the white boater, 48-year-old richard roberts, 23-year-old alan todd, 25-year-old zachary shipman alabama, this third degree assault is, in fact, a smooern charge. it does carry jail time up to one year. i can only surmise it's being charged as a misdemeanor because of the nature of the injuries. >> reporter: they also want to interview a fourth man, 42-year-old reggie gray, seen in this video swinging a folding chair. >> probably 60 people fighting. that's a massive amount of people fighting. i don't know if you know who's fighting who, at that point. >> reporter: the very site of the attack has a racially charged past. >> that particular dock was the site of slave trades. montgomery, alabama, has a very rich and negative history as it relates to the treatment of african americans. the brutality that african americans have suffered in montgomery, alabama. >> reporter: police say while there isn't enough evidence for hate crime charges at this point, the case is ongoing. >> hate crimes are very difficult, however, to prove by prosecutors. they have to prove that the act of violenc

questioning >> reporter: the trio of men facing misdemeanor charge, richard roberts, allen todd and zachary shipman. one person has already turned himself in with the others expected to. it's drawn national outrage. >> i don't think you can judge any community by any one incident >> reporter: the man seen tacked in the video is the rive riverboat co-captain he spent 40 minutes trying to get them to move the boat via a p.a. system. >> he was trying to move the boat just enough to where the cruise ship could park >> reporter: this new video shows other men coming to picket's aid, as the altercation escalates. the unfolding fight largely along racial lines, fueling que there's no evidence that would the ftandard for that >> there was no stone unturn we examined this over riod of timeth. not on tnight t since that night we werunableo present any racially-biassed charges at this >> reporter: those who witnessed it felt t help husband what helpless. >> you never know how people are going to react these days. >> reporter: they hope the investigation delivers justice sam brock, nbc news. >>> cleanup contin

richard roberts is one of the three men now facing assault charges, along with alan todd and zachary shipman. police were waiting for todd and shipman to surrender overnight, an event that certainly was avoidable. the brawl erupted when a riverboat coach captain tried moving a pontoon boat parked in the designated spot for a commercial ship coming in. >> the co-captain was doing his job. he was simply trying to move the boat and just enough to where the cruise ship can park safely. and it's and it's identified location. however it quickly escalated into a fist. you can come in these videos that are part of the police investigation in a shirtless man confronts the co-captain and a fight breaks out. >> several people then jump in, outnumbering the captain. moments later, witnesses who happened to be black rushed in to help the worker running, even swimming to the scene. oh my god. beating back the people who attacked the man. one used a folding chair to hit someone over the head. police say that man with the chair is now wanted for questioning. but for now, investigators are not filing any cha

have been identified as 48-year-old richard roberts, 23-year-old allan todd, and 25-year-old zachary shipman. >> those guys who parked there were told not to leave it there. >> reporter: authorities say the brawl started when this river boat cocaptain, identified by authorities as damien pickett, tried moving a pontoon boat in the designated spot for a cruise ship on its way in. >> the cocaptain was doing his job. he was simply trying to move the boat just enough to where the cruise ship could park safely, in its identified location, however, it quickly escalated into fisticufs. >> reporter: in these now viral videos, part of the police investigation, you see a shirtless man confront the cocop tan cocaptain. a fight breaking out. several people jumping in, outnumbering the captain. that's when, all of sudden, black eyewitnesses who were watching decided to jump in and help the captain, running, even swimming up to the scene. beating back the people who attacked the man. one of them using a folded chair to hit someone over the head. tonight, police say that man with the chair is wanted for qu

allen todd and zachary shipman surrendered to police and face charges of third degree assault. richard roberts was already in custody. officials say a fight broke out after the boaters were asked to move out of the way for a riverboat. >>> and a court ruling made public on wednesday has revealed that the office of jack smith executed a search warrant earlier this year for the twitter account of former president trump. the ruling said smith's office was searching for evidence of criminal offenses. the warrant's existence was made public in a decision by a federal appeals court holding the social media giant known now ag as x as not immediately complying with the request posting on truth social wednesday, trump accused the justice department of secretly attacking his twitter account. >>> just hours before president biden landed in ute e ute wedneut federal officials shot and killed a man who made threats. >> reporter: the fbi says its agent agents had a deadly confrontation with a man who had threatened to kill him a suspect, craig robertson, who they say was approximately 70 to

likely >> reporter: the trio of men facing misdemeanor charges -- richard roberts, allen todd, and zachary shipman. police say one person has already turned himself in, with the others expected to tonight. the incident that's drawn national outrage >> i don't think you can judge any community by -- in one incident co-captain damien pickett. police say the cap >> reporter: the man seen attacked in the video is river boat co-captain damien pickett. police say the captain spent about 45 minutes trying to get the pontoon boat owners to move using a p.a. system before pickett untied the boat >> the co-captain was doing his job. he was simply trying to move the boat just enough to where the cruise ship can park >> reporter: this new video shows other men coming to pickett's aid, as the altercation escalates. the unfolding fight, largely along racial lines, fuchfueling questions about possible hate crime charges. though the chief says there's currently no evidence that would meet the fbi's standard for that >> there was no stone unturned we examined this over a period of time, not only that night, but si

allen todd, white male, 23 years old, assault third degree, and zachary shipman, white male, 25 years old, one warrant for assault, third degree. we have instructed those individuals to turn themselves in to law enforcement and at this time one is secured and in custody, the other two are said to turn themselves in within the next hour. we are also asking for mr. reggie gray, black male, 42 years old who was seen wielding the folding chair to contact the montgomery police department for further interviews and as part of this investigation. as the mayor said a minute ago this investigation is ongoing and more charges are likely. we want to thank the public and the media for supplying the much needed evidence and video surveillance that we received and helped us to determine the facts as they happen. keep in mind when the incident took place, when it initially took place, the police department didn't have the luxury of the video that we all have seen now. the police department was acting on statements and witness statements that occurred as we arrived. now that we have more information

there are two others, allen todd and zachary shipman. turned the in yet and the mayor is hoping they will do so by the end of the day. more charges could be possible as police investigate, but we do know that witnesses on the boat that was trying to dock tell nbc news, these pontoon owners are being asked for some 45 minutes over the p.a. system to have ma. they say this was entirely preventible and avoidable. it appears also that this brawl was divided among racial lines. we know the mayor who has said that there are allegations that racial slurs were being used. they say they're investigating. right now, they say the evidence that they have doesn't meet fbi standards for a hate crime. here's what else he told msnbc today. >> it is certainly disappointing from everyone's view to see someone who is just doing their job, get attacked for doing their job. and i think the next few days of the investigation will tell us there was more to it than what we just saw in the video. >> the mayor said it appears it was an isolated incident and a gro

zachary shipman, 25, also for assault., 13 individuals and there are many charges pending. we also found out from law enforcement that the co-captain of the harriet ii, the river boat that was supposed to be parked where the pontoon boat was instead, spent some 45 minutes on the pa system trying to reach the owners of the boat before that happened to tell them please move your boat, we have to bring it here based on the size and length of the river boat. he got a ride from a 16-year-old who's also described as a victim in this case, white, who took the co-captain to the dock where that unfolded. people on the harriet ii took videos. one of the questions, would there be any charges regarding racially based behavior, hate crimes or inciting a riot. police said despite the fact there were obscene gestures, words, taunting, it didn't meet the threshold according to fbi standards of montgomery police for bringing hate crime charges. here's what they said. >> we did examine if there was enough to file hate crimes charges on this

two other men, allen todd and zachary shipman have yet to turn themselves in, each facing a charge of assault. of course, police and the mayor, they say they're still investigating, and more charges could come. we're hearing from witnesses also, who tell nbc news that the captain of the river boat asked the owners of the pontoon boat for some 45 minutes over the p.a. system to move. they say this was entirely preventable, the pontoon owners had ample opportunity to move which we also see in this video appears divided among racial lines. the mayor told msnbc today, this was an isolated incident among bad actors who weren't from this area. when it comes to the racial component, this is what he said. >> we've heard information that racial slurs and epithets were used. we're trying to follow up to, you know, confirm that. from my standpoint, understanding that the history of being born and raise ds here, it's a level of sensitivity that may seem different. to see something like this in our city is problematic. >> the mayor added it's disappointing to see someone attacked for doing their j

we also have two other men, allen todd and zachary shipman, each facing one count thus far.e police chief says they expect to do that today. police are also asking for another man, reggie gray who is seen wielding a folding chair to contact police. we're looking at video of the brawl that unfolded over the weekend. none of the men pleaded yet. you see here the brawl is divided along racial lines. we're going to get to that component in a moment. we're also hearing from that coa moment. witnesses are telling msnbc news that captains were yelling over the pa system for some 45 minutes asking the pontoon owners to move their boat. the witnesses say that was entirely preventable and they were ignoring the calls. police say they have reports that racial slurs were being used. they're investigating that right now. the information they have doesn't rise to what the fbi defines as hate crimes. when asked by ana cabrera on msnbc whether more charges were pending, the mayor of montgomery says more charges could be filed. he says he doesn't want montgomery to be known for this. >> the

in police custody this morning, richard roberts, two other men, alan todd and zachary shipman are expected to turn themselves in. all of them facing misdemeanor assault charges. none of the men have pleaded in the case yet, and nbc news hat not been able to reach them for comment. >> it definitely should never have even gotten physical to begin with. >> reporter: for witnesses who watched for a riverboat that was attempting to dock like leslie may horter, the 45 minutes the police say the captain spent asking the pontoon owners to move their boat was clearly in vain. >> could you hear what these guys were shouting back? >> i could not hear what they were shouting back. the attitude they exude was the fact that you're not going to tell us what to do. we were here first. >> there's no doubt they were notified. they knew they were being asked to move. >> they had ample opportunity to move their boat. >> reporter: when asked about possible use of racial epithets or names, the police chief said the evidence they have does not currently meet the fbi standard for a hate crime. >> there was a lot

cameras from multiple angles. 48-year-old richard roberts, 23-year-old alan todd and 25-year-old zachary shipman all facing third degree assault charges. >> we're better than that. we are a fun city. we don't want this type of activity to shed a dark eye on what this city's all about. >> reporter: eyewitnesss say the dispute began when a black boat captain tried to move a pontoon boat. it was parked in a spot meant for the city's river boat. a group of white people attacked and overwhelmed the city employee. that's when a number of bystander, a majority of them black, jumped in to defend him. >> working with the local fbi, we did examine if there was enough to file hate crimes charges on this case. we've also looked at what it takes to elevate this to a riot, inciting a riot. i did fit the criteria for that. >> reporter: authorities also want to speak with this man believed to be reggie gray, the man seen swinging a folding chair and making contact with two people involved in the fight. investigators are also asking for the public's help with additional evidence. police say no one is off limits,