Memphis Police Department after Tyre Nichols killing pressured …
Sep 12, 2023 · The former Memphis police officers are charged in the January killing of Tyre Nichols, a Black man who was handcuffed and brutally beaten by officers following a traffic stop.
Memphis police officer and teen suspect killed in early ...
Apr 12, 2024 · A Memphis police officer and a teenager were killed during a shootout early Friday after police responded to call about a suspicious vehicle. Officer Joseph McKinney died in the shootout and...
Tyre Nichols Death: 5 Officers Charged With Murder in Memphis Police ...
Jan 27, 2023 · Five fired Memphis police officers have been charged with murder in the death of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man hospitalized after a confrontation with police during a traffic stop...
Tyre Nichols' brutal beating by police shown on video | AP News
Jan 28, 2023 · MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities released video footage Friday showing Tyre Nichols being beaten by five Memphis police officers who held the Black motorist down and repeatedly struck him with their fists, boots and batons as he screamed for his mother.
Justice Dept. Opens Civil Rights Investigation of Memphis Police
Jul 27, 2023 · The Justice Department said on Thursday that it had begun a sweeping civil rights investigation into policing in Memphis, digging into allegations of pervasive problems with excessive force and...
Tyre Nichols arrest video released by city of Memphis - CNN
Jan 28, 2023 · All five former police officers indicted in the deadly beating of Tyre Nichols were members of the now-scrapped SCORPION unit, a spokesperson with the Memphis Police Department confirmed to...
Hours of additional video show what officers did and said after …
Jan 31, 2024 · The U.S. Department of Justice opened a “patterns and practices” investigation into how Memphis Police Department officers use force and conduct arrests, and whether the department in the majority-Black city engages in racially discriminatory policing.
‘A new era of accountability.’ What Memphis got right after Tyre ...
Jan 30, 2023 · CNN — Weeks after Tyre Nichols was brutalized by Memphis police officers, city law enforcement officials are being hailed for their unusually rapid investigation and transparency compared to...
Department of Justice to investigate city of Memphis and its police ...
Jul 27, 2023 · The Justice Department said Thursday it has opened a civil rights investigation into the city of Memphis and its police department, which came under fire following the death of Tyre Nichols...
DOJ launches investigation into Memphis Police Department
Jul 27, 2023 · The Justice Department said its investigation will focus on the Memphis Police Department's use of force, its stops and arrests and whether the department engages in discriminatory...