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This combination of images provided by the Memphis, Tenn., Police Department shows, top row from left, officers Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, and, bottom row from left, Desmond Mills Jr. and Justin Smith. The five former Memphis police officers are now facing federal civil rights charges in the beating death of Tyre Nichols as they continue to fight second-degree murder charges in state courts arising from the killing. They were indicted Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, in U.S. District Court in Memphis. Photo credit: Memphis Police Department via The Associated Press
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5 former officers charged with federal civil rights violations in Tyre Nichols beating death

  • September 12, 2023
  • By Adrian Sainz & Jonathan Mattise
  • The Associated Press
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The sanctuary at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church in Memphis, Tennessee, is seen before the start the funeral service for Tyre Nichols on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Nichols died following a brutal beating by Memphis police after a traffic stop. Photo credit: Andrew Nelles, The Tennessean via The Associated Press, pool
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‘We’re all Tyre’: Family prepares to lay Nichols to rest

  • February 1, 2023
  • By Aaron Morrison & Travis Loller
  • The Associated Press
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This image from video released Friday, and partially redacted by the City of Memphis, shows Tyre Nichols seated and leaning against a car during a brutal attack by five Memphis police officers on Jan. 7, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee. Nichols died Jan. 10. The five officers have since been fired and charged with second-degree murder and other offenses. Photo credit: The Associated Press
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7th Memphis officer disciplined, EMTs fired in Nichols’ death

  • January 30, 2023
  • By Adrian Sainz
  • The Associated Press
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This image from video released Friday, and partially redacted by the City of Memphis, shows Tyre Nichols seated and leaning against a car during a brutal attack by five Memphis police officers on Jan. 7, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee. Nichols died Jan. 10. The five officers have since been fired and charged with second-degree murder and other offenses. Photo credit: The Associated Press
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Tyre Nichols case revives calls for change in police culture

  • January 30, 2023
  • By Aaron Morrison, Claudia Lauer & Adrian Sainz
  • The Associated Press
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This image from video released Friday, and partially redacted by the City of Memphis, shows Tyre Nichols seated and leaning against a car during a brutal attack by five Memphis police officers on Jan. 7, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee. Nichols died Jan. 10. The five officers have since been fired and charged with second-degree murder and other offenses. Photo credit: The Associated Press
National

Memphis authorities release video in Tyre Nichols’ case

  • January 27, 2023
  • By Adrian Sainz
  • The Associated Press
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This image from video released Friday, and partially redacted by the City of Memphis, shows Tyre Nichols seated and leaning against a car during a brutal attack by five Memphis police officers on Jan. 7, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee. Nichols died Jan. 10. The five officers have since been fired and charged with second-degree murder and other offenses. Photo credit: The Associated Press
National

Graphic content warning: Video of incident between Tyre Nichols and the Memphis Police Department

  • January 27, 2023
  • By City of Memphis
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