The 29-year-old Black man was arrested during a traffic stop and died three days later.
The 29-year-old Black man was arrested during a traffic stop and died three days later.
The five disgraced former Memphis Police Department officers, who are also Black, have been fired and charged with murder and other crimes in Nichols’ death three days after the arrest.
[Trigger Warning: Violence] The US city of Memphis released graphic video footage depicting the fatal police assault of a 29-year-old Black man, sparking small protests against police brutality in a number of US cities. | @AFP
The five disgraced former Memphis Police Department officers, who are also Black, have been fired and charged with murder and other crimes in Nichols’ death three days after the arrest. #FOX13
Jerome Brown-Pegues, a convicted sex offender, was found guilty after a four-day trial.
The Memphis Police Department has disbanded the so-called "Scorpion" special unit whose officers violently beat Black motorist Tyre Nichols.
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