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Bates is now facing a second-degree manslaughter charge. in ohio a cleveland police officer is on trial for the 2012 deaths of timothy russell and melissa williams. after a chase, michael brilow fired shots into the car. these cases are the exceptions. according to the "washington post," only 54 on-duty officers have been charged since 2005, despite the thousands of is people police fatally shot during that same period. police advocates would say thats because the use of force was justified. and...

Speeds by, driving on to the sidewalk, slamming into the suspect. >> when he comes around the corner, he knows several things. the guy is not obeying commands. >> this video from the other cars dashcam with a cracked windshield from the impact. >> this incident took place in february. the suspect was hospitalized for two days before being arrested and booked. hes facing charges ranging from aggravated assault to shoplifting with a firearm. the police chief says that ramming a suspect is not usua...

Deputy who fatally shot a man with his gun instead of his taser he is free on bail this morning. the 73-year-old surrendered to deputies on tuesday. hes charged with second degree manslaughter of eric harris. prosecutors accused bates of negligence. his attorney claims what happens is the deputy made a split second mistake during an arrest. dramatic video of rain pounding the south. and this morning, millions face the threat of more flash floods. thats next.

Governor jindal youre trying to gain the notoriety quite frankly that the campaign or the exposure that the campaign has yet to bring you. to try to get on peoples radar screens, i dont think its necessarily a strategy thats either going to result in you getting the nomination or being in a place in which you can appeal to a broad number of people or enough people to be elected president. but i have no doubt that there are everyday going to be some of these issues that they want to talk about an...

The man. he says im sorry, he thought he was reaching for his taser. i can tell you we talked to his attorney about the emotional uproar thats been going on not only in the community but with his client. >> you know obviously he is very upset about what happened. he feels badly. the incident completely took him by surprise. he has all the requisite training hes taser certified. and if youve watched the video you know he was quite shocked when his gun went off. >> reporter: now, eric harris was s...

Fire. earlier that morning for stealing something from a 7-eleven and then stealing a gun and stealing a car as well. as for the protests were expecting more protesters today here in new york city at least 1,000, chris. >> rosa thank you very much. also this morning the reserve deputy who fatally shot a man in tulsa when he mistook his gun for his taser is now out on bail. his name is robert bates and he surrendered to authorities tuesday. and he will be facing manslaughter charges. we have ry...

>> civilian. >> all right. one round just went out into the sky. hes loaded. have units be prepared. unit right there, stand off, stand off. the gun is loaded. unit on -- stay off. oh! man down. >> the man survived received treatment at the hospital and then was arrested. the police chief says running him over with the car probably saved his life. the officer was cleared by the county prosecutor and wont be charged. we will analyze that video with our law enforcement experts as well as the lates...

tonight we will speak with marco rubio. the third of three republicans who have officially declared. none of them wasted any time defining their likely democratic opponent. >> hillary clinton represents the failed policies of the past. does america want a third obama term? >> i think the thing is about the clintons is that theres a certain sense that they think theyre above the law. >> a leader from yesterday began a campaign for president by promising to take us back to yesterday. >> ...

and in just a few short minutes, tonight we will speak with marco rubio. the third of three republicans who have officially declared. none of them wasted any time defining their likely democratic opponent. >> hillary clinton represents the failed policies of the past. does america want a third obama term? >> i think the thing is about the clintons is that theres a certain sense that they think theyre above the law. >> a leader from yesterday began a campaign for president by promising ...

143 college students killed in that attack that went on for more than 12 hours at garissa university in northern kenya. that attack was mounted by al shabaab, which is a terrorist group based in somalia and carry out attacks in neighboring countries, as well including in kenya, and al shabaab has pledged allegiance to al qaeda, specifically to al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. so one of the really hard things to fathom about that attack was how long it went on for. how long it took fo...