An initial police report filed in the hours after the Tyre Nichols traffic stop suggested he was violent and made claims that were contradicted by […]
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Tyre Nichols’ death puts magnifying glass on Black police officers | USA TODAY
Sonia Pruitt, a former police captain, shared her experiences in the wake of the death of Tyre Nichols by Black police officers. RELATED: Tyre Nichols […]
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Nichols’ death prompts Al Sharpton to call for scrutiny of special police units | USA TODAY
In the wake of Tyre Nichols' deadly encounter with Memphis police's SCORPION unit, Al Sharpton called for special units to be reexamined. RELATED: 'Beat to […]
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‘Beat to death on no crime’: Rev. Al Sharpton condemns ex-Memphis cops | USA TODAY
Reverend Al Sharpton addressed the Tyre Nichols' traffic stop video, slammed the ex-Memphis officers accused of Nichols' death. RELATED: Video shows Tyre Nichols' deadly encounter […]
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Watch: Rev. Al Sharpton addresses Tyre Nichols’ death after the release of bodycam footage
In the long sequence of high-profile deaths of Black men at the hands of American police, the death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis shared many […]
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Video shows Tyre Nichols’ deadly encounter with police | USA TODAY
Memphis Police release footage from four cameras that captured the fatal beating of 29-year old Tyre Nichols. Nichols died three days after his arrest. RELATED: […]
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Five ex-officers charged with second-degree murder in the death of Tyre Nichols | USA TODAY
Protests crop up across the U.S. after Memphis police released footage that showed officers beating Tyre Nichols. He died after a traffic stop earlier this […]
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Tyre Nichols’ family attorney calls for end of SCORPION units | USA TODAY
Tyre Nichols' family attorney Antonio Romanucci called police SCORPION units "oppression units" that target "the most vulnerable." RELATED: Memphis police officers fired, arrested for the […]
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Officer indictments for death of Tyre Nichols should be a ‘blueprint’ | USA TODAY
Ahead of the body camera footage release, Ben Crump praised Memphis police for the swift indictment of officers involved in the death of Tyre Nichols. […]
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