Trump says beating of Nichols ‘never should have happened’
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‘I thought it was terrible. He was in such trouble. He was just being pummeled,’ said the former president
Fatal beating of Tyre Nichols once again puts spotlight on US police brutality
The young Black man died in Memphis, three days after being beaten by five police officers – all of them African-American – with the violent arrest being caught on video. The ambulance took 22 minutes to arrive on the scene
Memphis police disband its Scorpion unit that beat Tyre Nichols
Police Director Cerelyn “CJ” Davis said she listened to Nichols’ relatives, community leaders and uninvolved officers in making the decision
Video of Tyre Nichols beating leaves unanswered questions
The video released Friday renewed questions about how fatal encounters with law enforcement continue even after repeated calls for change
Memphis authorities release video in Tyre Nichols’ death
The footage shows police savagely beating the 29-year-old FedEx worker for three minutes while screaming profanities at him throughout the attack
Tyre Nichols remembered as beautiful soul with creative eye
The 29-year-old father, was on his way home from taking pictures of the sky on Jan. 7, when police pulled him over
Memphis anticipates release of video in Tyre Nichols’ arrest
The officers, all of whom are Black, were charged Thursday with murder and other crimes in the killing
Five Memphis cops charged with murder in Tyre Nichols’ death
The police chief has called the actions of the officers involved in the violent arrest ‘heinous, reckless and inhumane’
Tyre Nichols was ‘human piñata’ for Memphis police, according to family’s lawyer
Relatives have accused the officers of beating the 29-year-old and causing him to have a heart attack and kidney failure