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One of them involved a man who fatally shot himself in plain view of his family

A lawyer for officer Eric Casebolt said her client was emotional that day because he responded to two suicide calls, one of which involved a man who fatally shot himself in plain view of his family. Cell phone video showed Casebolt slamming teenager Dajerria Becton to the ground in McKinney, Texas, last week. Becton's lawyer said that wasn't an excuse for the officer's behavior. Vicente Arenas reports.

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Hundreds spoke out Monday against the video of a McKinney police officer throwing a teenage girl to the ground

Demonstrators are planning more rallies in a Dallas suburb to denounce what they say is police brutality. Hundreds spoke out Monday against the video of a McKinney police officer throwing a teenage girl to the ground outside a pool party before pulling out his gun. Brian New of CBS station KTVT, who first brought the video to the attention of police, reports from McKinney, Texas.

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This is the full broadcast of the CBS Evening News from the May 28th, 2015 edition

Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, 73, was indicted Thursday for withdrawing nearly a million dollars from his private account in small amounts to evade detection and lying to federal investigators. CBS News correspondent Nancy Cordes reports; Ernest Hemingway's grandsons, Patrick and John, recently participated in a fishing tournament off Cuba's coast. For the first time in decades, several American vessels were allowed to participate. CBS News correspondent Dean Reynolds reports.

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