years ago after the police killing of breonna taylor, the 26-year-old who was shot and killed by the louisville police department who were serving a no-knock warrant and her name and face became a rallying cry in the movement calling for policing reforms. as soon as garland begins we ll be bringing that to you to learn what this means so stand by for that. let me turn now to the investigation into the kidnapping of four americans in mexico which ended with two of them killed. the two survivors, latavia mcgee and eric williams, they are now in a texas hospital receiving treatment. they were found tuesday in a wooden house near the border of matamoros where they were kidnapped at gun point last week. the bodies of the other two were also found at the scene. latavia mcgee s mother told cnn this morning that she watched her friends die. their cause of death has not been revealed and their families are still waiting for their bodies to be returned. let s turn to diane gallagher an
busy wednesday morning. we re keeping a close eye on capitol hill, where right now the nation s top intelligence officials are testifying about the biggest threats to worldwide security. we re learning more about the kidnapping of four americans in mexico. the two surviing victims are back on u.s. soil and now we re hearing from their families. plus, top republicans speaking out, criticizing tucker carlson s portrayal of the january 6th attack, but how speaker kevin mccarthy is defending releasing the tapes to fox news. also, dhs secretary alejandro mayorkas speaks out on whether the biden administration could bring back family detention centers. florida congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz weighs in. and we begin this very busy hour with a very latest on capitol hill, where right now lawmakers are hearing from top leaders in the intelligence community for their annual worldwide threats hearing. and this year, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are laser focused o
safe. our report also describes unlawful law enforcement practices by lmpd patrol officers and by members of a specialized unit that was first called the viper unit. the unit was later rebranded as 9th mobile division in the criminal interdiction division. officers in this specialized unit frequently made pretextural traffic stops in the black neighborhoods. they violated residents 4th amendment rights. the report concludes that the unit s activities were part of an overall enforcement approach that resulted in significant and unlawful racial disparities. lmpd s conduct undermined its public safety mission, and strained its relationship with the community it is meant to protect and serve. in an important step toward
police officers already have difficult jobs. these inadequacies have made those jobs even harder and less safe. our report also describes unlawful law enforcement practices by lmpd patrol officers and by members of a specialized unit that was first called the viper unit. the unit was later rebranded as 9th mobile division and the criminal interdiction division. officers in this specialized unit frequently made pretextural traffic stops in black neighborhoods. federal and state courts have found that officers in the unit violated residents and has undermined the public safety mission and strained the community it was sworn to protect and serve. i am pleased to announce that the city of louisville has