city in and county seat of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States
Tyre Nichols remembered as kind, joyful soul with creative eye: Nichols was an avid skateboarder from Sacramento, California, and came to Memphis just before the ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/tyre-nichols-remembered-as-kind-joyful-soul-with-creative-eye
Family of Tyre Nichols promises to be at every court date of five former officers
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3863204-family-of-tyre-nichols-promises-to-be-at-every-court-date-of-five-former-officers/
Tyre Nichols' brutal beating by police shown on video: MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis authorities released video footage Friday showing Tyre Nichols being beaten ...
apnews.com/article/tyre-nichols-video-memphis-police-e3ee8e6698faae16df3f41d09234b09f
Quick Glance: USA: Five US police officers charged in connection with the killing of a black man in Memphis
- Five fired Memphis police officers have been arrested and charged in connection with the death of black man Tyre Nichols during a traffic check.
- Tyre Nichols' death has sparked outrage in the United States for several days.
- In a message, US President Joe Biden expressed his condolences to Nichols' family.
- Antonio Romanucci, a family lawyer, later stated that Nichols had been "defenseless all along."
Outrage across America as police video is released: Authorities have released footage showing Tyre Nichols being beaten by five Memphis police officers who ...
itv.com/news/2023-01-28/outrage-across-america-as-police-video-is-released
Seventh Memphis officer suspended in Tyre Nichols death investigation: The Memphis Police Department (MPD) has announced a seventh officer has been suspended as ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3837364-seventh-memphis-officer-suspended-in-tyre-nichols-death-investigation/
Memphis: police disband feared 'Scorpion' task force: After five police officers beat a 29-year-old African-American man to death, authorities cracked down.
sueddeutsche.de/politik/memphis-polizeigewalt-usa-tyre-nichols-1.5741004
Skateboard legend Tony Hawk to donate proceeds to Tyre Nichols fund: Skateboard legend Tony Hawk says he will donate half of the proceeds of autographed photos ...
globalnews.ca/news/9460947/tony-hawk-tyre-nichols-fund/
5 Memphis officers plead not guilty in death of Tyre Nichols: MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Five former Memphis police officers pleaded not guilty Friday to ...
apnews.com/article/tyre-nichols-memphis-police-officers-court-7119ce117dffafc90728caf3fc264533
Quick Glance: Five Memphis cops plead not guilty to murder in the death of Tyre Nichols.
- At their arraignment hearing on Friday, the five Memphis police officers charged with second-degree murder in the death of Tyre Nichols all pleaded not guilty.
- Police Officers Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, and Justin Smith are shown in the top row from left, followed by Desmond Mills, Jr. and Justin Smith in the bottom row from left.
- The Memphis Police Department concluded that the five officers used "excessive" force on Nichols when they fired them in January, prior to their criminal charges.
- The Memphis Police Department's "Scorpion Unit," of which the five officers arrested were members, was also deactivated.
Eric Garner’s daughter criticizes release of Tyre Nichols footage: Treated like a ‘premiere of a movie’
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3834083-eric-garners-daughter-criticizes-release-of-tyre-nichols-footage-treated-like-a-premiere-of-a-movie/
Documents detail EMTs' failure to aid Tyre Nichols: MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Two Memphis Fire Department emergency medical technicians who were fired and had their ...
apnews.com/article/tyre-nichols-police-brutality-emergency-care-d2a8c86ead813564d56d253a80c699f9
Obamas ramp up calls for police reform after ‘vicious’ beating of Tyre Nichols: Former President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama ramped up their calls for ...
thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/3834713-obamas-ramp-up-calls-for-police-reform-after-vicious-beating-of-tyre-nichols/
4 former police officers charged in Tyre Nichols' death barred from policing
pbs.org/newshour/nation/4-former-police-officers-charged-in-tyre-nichols-death-barred-from-policing
Quick Glance: 4 ex-cops charged in Tyre Nichols' death barred from policing
- A state panel ruled Friday, March 24, 2023, that four of five former Memphis police officers charged with murder in the beating death of Tyre Nichols could not work as law enforcement officers again in Tennessee.
- All five former cops charged with second-degree murder have pleaded not guilty.
- The Memphis Police Department requested that seven former Memphis officers be decertified, including one who retired before he could be fired.
- A seventh police officer who was fired has not been identified publicly.
Black man beaten to death: Memphis police task force disbands after killing: Another case of brutal police violence shocks the US. After the death of black Tyre ...
n-tv.de/politik/Memphis-loest-Polizei-Sondereinheit-nach-Toetung-auf-article23877524.html
Quick Glance: The Memphis Police Department has disbanded the so-called "Scorpion" unit that was involved in the Tyre Nichols beating.
- The Memphis police chief disbanded the city's "Scorpion" unit on Saturday, reversing an earlier statement that she would keep it intact and citing a "cloud of dishonour" from officers who beat Tyre Nichols, a Black motorist who died three days after the traffic stop altercation.
- Tyre Nichols's acquittal renews calls for police reform.
- Tyre Nichols, 29, is restrained and beaten by police officers.
- A still from a video released on Friday shows Memphis police officers restraining and beating Nichols.
Advocates: Black cops not exempt from anti-Black policing: NEW YORK (AP) — That the death of Tyre Nichols — young, Black, just trying to get home — came at the ...
apnews.com/article/law-enforcement-us-news-tyre-nichols-memphis-racism-c36c88bdca39d801eee9bd247fcc0c71
6th Memphis police officer fired after beating death of Tyre Nichols: A sixth Memphis officer was fired Friday after an internal police investigation showed he ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/6th-memphis-police-officer-fired-after-beating-death-of-tyre-nichols
A father 'gone too soon': Tyre Nichols funeral held in Memphis: Thousands are in Memphis to mourn the 29-year-old father who was fatally beaten by police.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64479739
Mother of Tyre Nichols on police officers charged with his murder: ‘I hate that five Black men did this’
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/tyre-nichols-mother-son-police-killed-b2271417.html
Thousands protest Tyre Nichols’ death in cities across the US : Thousands gathered in cities across the country over the weekend to protest the killing of Tyre ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3835350-thousands-protest-tyre-nichols-death-in-cities-across-the-us/
White House: Harris will attend Tyre Nichols' funeral: MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris plans to attend the funeral of Tyre Nichols ...
apnews.com/article/crime-tyre-nichols-martin-luther-king-jr-memphis-3650a1f3461ce5faa68b65e2bfeb4389
Up to 20 hours of footage relating to Tyre Nichols’ deadly beating yet to be released, prosecutor says
cnn.com/2023/02/02/us/tyre-nichols-investigation-thursday/
Quick Glance: Rev. Al Sharpton condemns Black cops charged in the death of Tyre Nichols
- Al Sharpton criticized the actions of five Black police officers accused of murdering Tyre Nichols, prompting him to advocate for police reform.
- The families of victims of police brutality, including George Floyd, Eric Garner, and Breonna Taylor, attended the funeral.
- The term "The Reverand used the moment to call for the passage of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, a police reform legislation that would eliminate qualified immunity for police officers and address racial bias in policing." refers to the sale of electronic goods.
- "You will have to think twice before you beat Tyre Nichols."
Grizzlies, other NBA teams speak out on Tyre Nichols' death: The outrage, frustration, sadness and anger over the killing of Tyre Nichols was evident around the ...
abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/grizzlies-nba-teams-speak-tyre-nichols-death-96733049
Memphis Fire Department terminates three officials who responded to Tyre Nichols arrest
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3836756-memphis-fire-department-terminates-three-officials-who-responded-to-tyre-nichols-arrest/
After death of Tyre Nichols, more U.S. Memphis police officers suspended, rescue workers fired
spiegel.de/panorama/justiz/tyre-nichols-weiterer-us-polizist-aus-memphis-suspendiert-a-e4264d47-cdaa-4a52-8a29-bf02992c78fa
‘Seared in our memories’: outpouring of shock and horror over Tyre Nichols’s video
theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jan/27/shock-horror-reaction-tyre-nichols-death-video
Tyre Nichols to be laid to rest in Memphis: Tyre Nichols who died after he was beaten by police in the southern US city of Memphis will be laid to rest today ...
rte.ie/news/2023/0201/1353045-tyre-nichols/
Protesters across the US decry police brutality after Tyre Nichols’ death: Protesters once again took to the streets to decry police brutality over the weekend ...
cnn.com/2023/01/29/us/tyre-nichols-protests-sunday/
3 in 4 consider police violence against public a serious problem: survey: Three out of four registered voters consider police violence against the public to be a ...
thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/3839696-3-in-4-consider-police-violence-against-public-a-serious-problem-survey/
5 former police officers charged in death of Tyre Nichols now facing federal charges
pbs.org/newshour/politics/5-former-police-officers-charged-in-death-of-tyre-nichols-now-facing-federal-charges
Quick Glance: Five ex-Memphis police officers charged in Tyre Nichols' fatal beating
- A federal grand jury indicted five former Memphis police officers for fatally beating Black motorist Tyre Nichols.
- The officers attempted to cover up their unlawful assault by turning off their body cameras and lying to superiors.
- The officers beat and kicked Nichols, hit him with a baton, sprayed him with pepper spray, and used a stun gun on him.
- The charges allege that the officers refused to render first aid and concealed the beating from emergency medical responders, violating his civil rights.
Demings on Tyre Nichols video: ‘I could not believe what I was seeing’: Former Rep. Val Demings (D-Fla.) said on Sunday that she “could not believe” what she saw ...
thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/3835251-demings-on-tyre-nichols-video-i-could-not-believe-what-i-was-seeing/
Tyre Nichols six-word plea revealed as distressing footage lays bare Memphis police brutality
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/tyre-nichols-body-cam-footage-video-memphis-b2270979.html
Memphis Police Officer Preston Hemphill Disciplined Over Tyre Nichols’ Death: It's unclear whether it was Preston Hemphill who exclaimed, “I hope they stomp his ...
thedailybeast.com/memphis-police-officer-preston-hemphill-disciplined-over-tyre-nichols-death
Police violence in the USA: charges against ex-police officers after the death of Tire Nichols
faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/kriminalitaet/polizeigewalt-in-den-usa-anklage-gegen-ex-polizisten-nach-tod-von-tyre-nichols-19170064.html
Lawmakers condemn ‘brutal and violent killing’ of Tyre Nichols, call for justice after video of arrest released
thehill.com/homenews/3834026-lawmakers-condemn-brutal-and-violent-killing-of-tyre-nichols-call-for-justice-after-video-of-arrest-released/
Tyre Nichols case: Does diversity in policing address police brutality?: Five of the officers involved were Black.
abcnews.go.com/US/tyre-nichols-case-diversity-policing-address-police-brutality/story
Police brutality: US Department of Justice opens investigation into death of Tire Nichols
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2023-07/tyre-nichols-memphis-justizministerium-untersuchung
The history of Memphis set the stage for the killing of Tyre Nichols : In 1866, as anti-Black police harassment raised tensions, an altercation between Black men ...
washingtonpost.com/made-by-history/2023/07/10/reconstruction-history-memphis-police-tyre-nichols/
Tire Nichols killed by violence in US police operation: Tire Nichols died in a police operation in January. Forensic findings now reveal that the black American ...
wn.de/welt/politik/tyre-nichols-durch-gewalt-bei-us-polizeieinsatz-getoetet-2751381
Memphis, Tennessee - Autopsy: Tire Nichols died of violence in US police operation
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.memphis-tennessee-autopsie-tyre-nichols-starb-durch-gewalt-bei-us-polizeieinsatz.c882656e-813a-4353-863c-36df7c30b2b8.html
Family Of US Police Beating Victim Sues Officers Over Death: The family of Tyre Nichols, a Black man who died after being violently beaten by Memphis police ...
ndtv.com/world-news/tyre-nichols-death-family-of-us-police-beating-victim-sues-officers-over-death-3963365
Tyre Nichols remembered at Memphis funeral service where Kamala Harris, Al Sharpton condemn officers who beat him
nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-tyre-nichols-funeral-20230201-ry4sardpivcz7mcjqjxftv6syy-story.html
Quick Glance: Harris tells mourners that police reform is "non-negotiable"
- "We demand that Congress pass the George Floyd Justice and Policing Act," Harris told mourners at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church.
- "Harris told mourners on Wednesday that "Tyre Nichols would be here with us today" if police had been pursuing public safety.
- Biden and Harris both spoke with Nichols' mother and stepfather to express their support, and Biden promised to keep pushing Congress to pass the bill, according to White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.
- Biden issued an executive order last year to increase the accountability and transparency of law enforcement actions.
Justice Department to review Memphis Police Department's use of force: The Justice Department announced Wednesday that it will review the Memphis police ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/justice-department-to-review-memphis-police-departments-use-of-force
Tyre Nichols funeral: George Floyd's family and people 'from all over the world' mourn black man killed by...
metro.co.uk/2023/02/01/tyre-nichols-funeral-george-floyds-family-and-people-from-all-over-the-world-mourn-black-man-killed-by-cops-18205289/
Harris mourns Tyre Nichols at funeral and calls for police reform: He ‘should have been safe’
cnn.com/2023/02/01/politics/kamala-harris-tyre-nichols-funeral/
US: Anger and protest in Memphis after police beating video released: About 50 protesters gathered Friday night in Memphis, in the southern United States ...
deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/us-anger-and-protest-in-memphis-after-police-beating-video-released-1185511.html
Toll of police brutality to be visible at State of the Union: The toll of police brutality in America will be on painful display as family members of Black men ...
richmond.com/news/national/toll-of-police-brutality-to-be-visible-at-state-of-the-union/article_4eed135e-d4f7-56ff-b745-468ca3782c38.html
Fatal police violence against Tire Nichols: video footage released: The 29-year-old black man died after a brutal operation by officials in the US city of ...
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Video Shows Memphis Cops Kicking And Punching Tyre Nichols As He Screamed For His Mother
buzzfeednews.com/article/skbaer/tyre-nichols-beating-video-memphis-police
George Young: We must reimagine our law enforcement system: We have some harsh realities to face and engage in to make our nation accountable for the foundation ...
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/2023/02/17/guest-column-we-must-reimagine-our-law-enforcement-system/69900243007/
Tyre Nichols’ Brutal Beating by Memphis Police Revealed in Video: Five cops have been charged with murdering the 29-year-old Black man—and the long-awaited video ...
thedailybeast.com/tyre-nichols-brutal-beating-by-memphis-police-revealed-in-video
Video shows Memphis jailers beating Black inmate who died: Gershun Freeman, 33, had “psychosis and cardiovascular disease and died of a heart attack while being ...
english.elpais.com/usa/2023-03-03/video-shows-memphis-jailers-beating-black-inmate-who-died.html
5 police officers fired for excessive use of force in arrest of Memphis man who died
pbs.org/newshour/nation/5-police-officers-fired-for-excessive-use-of-force-in-arrest-of-memphis-man-who-died
Tyre Nichols: A martyr for Memphis, but a son of Sacramento: As a skater growing up in a diverse suburb, he 'loved everyone,' even as he knew racism existed and ...
latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-02/tyre-nichols-memphis-funeral-sacramento-mourns-native-son
Photos: Mourners gather for the funeral of Tyre Nichols: A funeral for Tyre Nichols blended a celebration of his life with outrage over the brutal beating he ...
omaha.com/news/national/photos-mourners-gather-for-the-funeral-of-tyre-nichols/collection_b5c54cdd-6653-5bb7-94a9-0920ac03f532.html
US: Memphis releases deadly police beating video: The police officers kicked Tyre Nichols in the head, pepper-sprayed him and hit him repeatedly with a baton ...
deccanherald.com/international/us-memphis-releases-deadly-police-beating-video-1185387.html
Sacramento community leaders ask for ‘peaceful’ protests as Tyre Nichols video released
sacbee.com/news/local/article271738762.html
‘His family deserves justice’: Randall Woodfin calls Tyre Nichols police bodycam video ‘chilling’
al.com/news/birmingham/2023/01/his-family-deserves-justice-randall-woodfin-calls-tyre-nichols-police-body-cam-video-chilling.html
US on edge over video of fatal Memphis police beating: The southern US city of Memphis braced itself for unrest Friday as authorities prepared to release a video ...
france24.com/en/americas/20230127-us-on-edge-over-video-of-fatal-memphis-police-beating
Black man dies after police stop in USA: Police violence against blacks is a pervasive problem in the United States. There are always shocking cases ...
wz.de/panorama/schwarzer-stirbt-nach-polizeikontrolle-in-usa_aid-83557859
Police beating victim Tyre Nichols to be laid to rest in Memphis: The funeral of Tyre Nichols will be attended by civil rights leaders, politicians and the ...
newvision.co.ug/articledetails/152905
Experts say swift firing of police is rare, but could become more common: The speed with which five Memphis police officers were fired following the traffic stop ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/experts-say-swift-firing-of-police-is-rare-but-could-become-more-common
Candlelight vigil for Tyre Nichols draws hundreds who push for stop to police brutality
bostonglobe.com/2023/01/30/metro/candlelight-vigil-tyre-nichols-draws-hundreds-who-push-stop-police-brutality/
Tyre Nichols' family to address latest case developments ahead of funeral: On the eve of Tyre Nichols ' funeral, his family plans to gather Tuesday ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/tyre-nichols-family-to-address-latest-case-developments-ahead-of-funeral
Andre’ M. Boyd: Memphis and the mirror of Black America: Andre’ M. Boyd: Memphis and the mirror of Black America
sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2023/02/23/andre-m-boyd-memphis-mirror-black/
In aftermath of Tyre Nichols, Memphis seeks to rewrite its story: Tyre Nichols’ death seemed to cement Memphis’ reputation for crime and poverty ...
csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2023/0222/In-aftermath-of-Tyre-Nichols-Memphis-seeks-to-rewrite-its-story
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Videos of deadly police operation released - Biden shocked: The discussion about police violence in the USA has picked up speed again. Sad occasion: the brutal ...
de.euronews.com/2023/01/28/videos-von-todlichem-polizeieinsatz-veroffentlicht-biden-schockiert
Howard Prof. Justin Hansford & Abolitionist Andrea Ritchie on Tyre Nichols & Calls for No More Police
democracynow.org/2023/2/1/tyre_nichols_traffic_stops_police_violence
Calls to ‘demolish and rebuild’ police as Memphis mourns Tyre Nichols: The death of the 29-year-old Black man after a traffic stop is not the first such fatality ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jan/28/tyre-nichols-memphis-protest-police
US police beating video stirs outrage: MEMPHIS, Tennessee: About 50 protesters gathered Friday night in Memphis demanding justice after a video was released ...
bangkokpost.com/world/2493494/us-police-beating-video-stirs-outrage
Who was Rodney King? His 1991 beating by L.A. police roiled America.: The release of body-camera footage of the Memphis police beating of Tyre Nichols recalls ...
washingtonpost.com/history/2023/01/27/rodney-king-tyre-nichols/
Everything We Know About What Happened To Tyre Nichols: On January 7, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee, Tyre Nichols was pulled over and brutally beaten by five ...
girlsunited.essence.com/article/tyre-nichols-police-brutality/
Tyre Nichols death: More video footage yet to be released, prosecutor tells media
wionews.com/world/tyre-nichols-death-more-video-footage-yet-to-be-released-prosecutor-tells-media-558331
What Rodney King and Tyre Nichols Have in Common: Decades have passed, but Nichols’ death shows how little has changed.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/02/tyre-nichols-death-rodney-king-police-brutality.html
Tyre Nichols: Five former Memphis police officers plead not guilty to murder of dad-of-one
standard.co.uk/news/world/tyre-nichols-murder-memphis-police-b1061208.html
Williams: Racial diversity alone won't cure what ails policing: Several days after the sickening video of Tyre Nichols being fatally pummeled and kicked by ...
dailyprogress.com/opinion/columnists/williams-racial-diversity-alone-wont-cure-what-ails-policing/article_566028a4-6dd9-52da-82bb-16d14fb39ee3.html
Tyre Nichols’ Mom Slams Cops for Not Looking at Her in the Face as They Pleaded Not Guilty
thedailybeast.com/judge-urges-patience-as-cops-in-tyre-nichols-death-plead-not-guilty
Tyre Nichols death: George Floyd's brother calls for unity: Terrence Floyd, George Floyd's brother, calls for the unity of Black men and accountability of law ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/tyre-nichols-death-george-floyd-unity-17753808.php
More layoffs after brutal police operation in Memphis: After the deadly police operation against the African American Tire Nichols, five police officers have ...
wz.de/panorama/weitere-entlassungen-nach-brutalem-polizeieinsatz-in-memphis_aid-83987091
The death of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols in police custody has galvanized protests around the US. Demonstrators in cities including Memphis, DC ... Show more https://trib.al/Z1lY7d6
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