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Laura Coates Live

Subway chokehold death, Tucker’s racist text, McDonald’s child labor

Laura Coates Live

CNN

News

3.92.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2023

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

In New York City a homeless man who was acting “erratically” on the subway was put into a chokehold by another rider, lost consciousness, and died. The passenger who restrained him was questioned by police and released with no charges. Our panel has strong thoughts on what happened. Plus, details of Tucker Carlson’s racist text to his producer ahead of his firing from Fox News in which he rooted for a pro-trump mob to kill a person. And, an investigation finds 305 minors working illegally in McDonald’s restaurants, including two 10-year-olds working until 2am in Louisville. One was allowed to use a deep fat fryer.Also tonight: school districts are pulling the plug on some well-known plays. We'll tell you why "The Adams Family" is getting canceled. And, could you pass an eighth grade history test? Alisyn Camerota tests how much you, and our panelists know. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Good evening everyone, I'm Allison Kamerata. Welcome to CNN Tonight. Two violent episodes

0:10.4

in two different cities to update you on. A suspect is in custody in Atlanta tonight

0:15.2

after a day-long manhunt. Police say he became enraged and opened fire in a medical facility

0:20.6

earlier today. One person was killed, four others critically injured. And in New York

0:25.8

City, a reportedly homeless man who was acting, quote, erratically on the subway, was put

0:31.3

into a chokehold by another rider. The homeless man lost consciousness and died. The passenger

0:37.1

who restrained him was questioned then released by police with no charges. Our panel has

0:42.7

strong thoughts on what happened there. Plus, the culture wars collide with the high school

0:47.5

musical. School districts are pulling the plug on some well-known plays. We'll tell

0:52.4

you why the ad of his family is getting canceled. And speaking of school, could you pass

0:57.6

an eighth-grade history test? It's harder than you'd think, I tried it earlier. Tonight

1:03.2

we'll see how much you and I at our panelists know. Okay, but let's begin with updates

1:08.2

on two violent crime stories. The man who opened fire in an Atlanta medical facility today,

1:14.4

killing one person and wounding four others is under arrest tonight. He was captured

1:18.2

after many hours of a man hunt. And then there's what happened on a New York City subway

1:23.4

on Monday. We warn you, this video is disturbing to watch. A 30-year-old man named Jordan

1:30.6

Neely, who a witness, say, was acting, quote, erratic and hostile, was put into a chokehold

1:36.4

by a 24-year-old passenger and he later died. CNN has not independently confirmed what happened

1:42.9

leading up to that incident. We do not know how long Jordan Neely was restrained or whether

1:47.8

or not he was armed, but the medical examiner now rules his death a homicide. A source

1:53.3

tells CNN that Neely was homeless. Protesters took to the subway tonight chanting Black

1:57.8

Lives Matter and the homeless matter.

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