Tyre Nichols Death

• 5 ex-Memphis police officers face federal charges in Tyre Nichols death

  The charges come nine months after the violent beating of Tyre Nichols during a Jan. 7 traffic stop near the 29-year-old's Memphis home

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  Sep 12, 2023
  
• Tyre Nichols died from blows to head suffered in police beating: autopsy

  The report released by the medical examiner in Memphis described brain injuries, cuts and bruises to the head and other parts of the body.

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  May 4, 2023
  
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• Tyre Nichols death: 5 former Memphis police officers plead not guilty

  The officers were fired after an internal police investigation into the violent arrest on Jan. 7 of Nichols, who died in a hospital three days later.

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  Feb 17, 2023
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• 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 of himself and BMX rider Rick Throne to the memorial fund for Tyre Nichols.

  Crime

  Feb 4, 2023
• Tyre Nichols death: 6th Memphis officer fired for role in violent beating

  A sixth Memphis officer was fired Friday after an internal police investigation showed he violated multiple department policies in the violent arrest of Tyre Nichols.

  Crime

  Feb 3, 2023
• Tyre Nichols: Civil rights leaders, Kamala Harris join family for funeral

  Relatives of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd, two other African Americans whose deaths in 2020 at the hands of police. were also invited to attend.

  U.S. News

  Feb 1, 2023
• U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris to attend Tyre Nichols’ funeral in Memphis

  Harris was invited to attend Wednesday's funeral services by Tyre Nichols' mother and stepfather, RowVaughn Wells and Rodney Wells.

  U.S. News

  Jan 31, 2023
• Tyre Nichols death: 2 more Memphis police officers suspended, EMTs fired

  Five officers were previously fired and charged with second-degree murder and other alleged offenses stemming from the brutal beating and arrest of Nichols.

  U.S. News

  Jan 30, 2023
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• Memphis pastor prays for peace after Tyre Nichols footage released

  "We've had calm so far, which is what we have been praying for," Pastor Kenneth Thomas said before the service. "And, of course, we hope that continues."

  U.S. News

  Jan 29, 2023
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• Tyre Nichols’ death undermines ‘police credibility’ globally, Canadian chiefs say

  Nichols died three days after a Jan. 7 confrontation with five Memphis officers and his family says video shows police savagely beating the 29-year-old motorist for three minutes.

  Crime

  Jan 27, 2023