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enforcement and systemic change. after george floyd said never again, yet here we are. i will ask what he and his colleagues plan to do next time. and if there is will, what is the way to fix this country's broken system. this is american voices. >> we begin this hour with new action from the memphis police department following the deadly police beating of tyre nichols. memphis pd eight now deactivating the departments scorpion unit which was launched in 2021 to fight the city's rising murder rate. nbc news confirms all five officers charged with second degree murder in nichols death...

system doesn't want to acknowledge that they made a mistake, but you made a mistake. >> the detective was like you're gonna tell us who did this and i was like, i didn't do anything. >> to hear the judge say guilty. >> everything just froze. >> two brothers convicted of murder their fight back against the justice system. >> twice is a pattern, pattern of how to gain a conviction. >> they knew they were innocent and the question was do we have enough. >> you have several witnesses saying their testimony was coerced, can they all be lying? >> if i have to die in this situation, let it ...

people. we want to thank everyone for supporting us. are nonviolent protests. >> also new today, city officials telling msn news that police body cameras were turned off during the beating of nichols. officials telling nbc news that none of the body cam footage was lost. that when police first stop nichols, one of the three officers involved in not activate his camera, and in other turned it on, but the camera fell off immediately. at the sign of the butane, officials said only two officers had their body cameras activated's. meanwhile, protesters around the country are once again mo...

on january 7th. the city of memphis reacting today to the big announcement that the police scorpion unit the, one that is involved in the deadly beating, would be disbanded. here's what shelby county district attorney stephen mulroy told me in the last hour. >> i have heard that a number of citizens making complaints about the scorpion unit. i know that units of that kind sometimes can both in memphis and around the country sometimes -- breed a culture of over aggressiveness. i think it's probably a healthy thing of the units that disbanded. >> also new today. city officials cleanin...

boston, and d.c.. take a look at your screen right there. just to name a few of the places where we are watching this demonstration on's unfold. it's no secret that tyre nichols death is another reminder of the cycle of police violence normalized in this country. like so many of these cases, it started at a traffic stop. the driver just trying to get home. those were among nichols last words. in fact, as police video released yesterday clearly revealed. tonight we still don't know what led to the traffic stop in the first place. memphis police initially said officers pulled nichols o...