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St. Louis cops on trial for beating colleague

St. Louis police detective Luther Hall was brutally beaten while working undercover at a protest against police brutality in September 2017. Now three fellow officers are on trial for the assault, which they claim was a case of mistaken identify. One of the officers already pleaded guilty and admitted to lying on the stand. Lauren Trager, an investigative reporter with CBS affiliate KMOV-TV, joins CBSN AM's Anne-Marie Green to discuss the case.

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Wednesday night's protests over a deadly police shooting were smaller and quieter, but the nation is still divided on the appropriate response to the conflict

Wednesday night's protests over a deadly police shooting were smaller and quieter, but the nation is still divided on the appropriate response to the conflict. Holder's visit was an effort from the White House, hoping to restore confidence in a community torn by the police shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown. Vladimir Duthiers reports.

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Following a week of public outrage at the shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown at the hands of a police officer in Ferguson, Mo., the president during a press conference pushed initiatives like the White House's "My Brother's Keeper"

Following a week of public outrage at the shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown at the hands of a police officer in Ferguson, Mo., the president talked about how initiatives like the White House's "My Brother's Keeper," which looks at the best public and private efforts to connect young men with mentoring networks and to help them cultivate skills to get ahead, can help get young men on a better track.

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A Georgetown University professor said on “Face the Nation” that the president has a responsibility to aggressively tackle the underlying problem that facilitated a police officer’s fatal shooting of unarmed Missouri teenager Michael Brown

A Georgetown University professor said on “Face the Nation” that the president has a responsibility to aggressively tackle the underlying problem that facilitated a police officer’s fatal shooting of unarmed Missouri teenager Michael Brown.

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