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Crowd. we're working to get more information on this, and we're continuing to watch the video coming in, the aerial pictures from the scene there. we'll keep you posted as we learn more information. now, let me talk about another officer involved incident. lots of video that has caught people's attention this week. two law enforcement agencies on two different sides of the country, taking swift action after a couple of shocking incidents were caught on tape. let's show you what happened just outside atlanta. two gwinnett police officers were fired after what happened in this video. of them kic...

Different because we have not seen the police department respond as swiftly as in georgia saying that this case has not been turned over to the district attorney's office but it's being investigated. he has been put on administrative leave. he's not been fired and he's not yet been named. brooke, you remember this just like everyone else. what was the initial contact between michael brown and the police officer there in ferguson? it was jaywalking. and in the black community, a lot of people see that as simply profiling and they want it to stop. brooke? >> not too long ago we didn't have cell ...

Department of gwinnett take appropriate action. >> let's move on to another case. something else that happened. this man was walking down the street and jay walking. here's how this escalates. he says be a man. he says be a man if you want to fight me. that's what the officer does. he launches, jumped on him and punches him at least eight times before another officer comes. the reason for stopping him was jaywalking. you can see, if you look at the video, he's in a residential area and gets pulled over by an officer, gets out of the car and puts his hand up and then eventually you see the resu...

A police report says hollins' red acura did not have a license plate, refused to get out of the car and was tasered and handcuffed but he says the officer who kicked him went too far. >> at that point, that's it. there shod have been no other application of force. >> reporter: officer robert mcdonald has now been fired. he had been with the force three years. >> he told me that he's sorry that it occurred and the embarrassment to himself, to the agency and that it shouldn't have happened. >> hey, hey! >> reporter: it comes as police around the country face tighter scrutiny. just this week vide...

Also is a wake-up call to them. >> i think young people watching this will realize just how intense incarceration can be. you know, boot camp is about shock incarceration. this is an alternative to the sort of dead-end prison system that our country is mired in. and what's really interesting about this program is these young men, it's not like for low-level drug offenses or jay walking. these young men were facing 10, 20, in some cases life in prison for crimes ranging from armed battery to home invasion to assault. and instead of that hard, long time, they go through this brutal, intense, six...