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Release Of Tyre Nichols Police Beating Video Sparks Demonstrations

Memphis police disband unit that beat Tyre Nichols

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1 year, 1 day in prison for lawyer in police car firebombing

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Prosecutor: Don’t dismiss murder charge against ex-cop in Lyoya killing

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White supremacists who attacked Black DJ at bar sentenced

Four white supremacist men were sentenced in federal court Friday for a 2018 assault on a Black DJ at a…
/ January 28, 2023

A timeline of events in Tyre Nichols arrest, death

A timeline of events in the Tyre Nichols case, which sparked state and federal investigations into police brutality and led…
/ January 27, 2023

Tyre Nichols remembered as beautiful soul with creative eye

Tyre Nichols, the Memphis, Tenn. man who died after five police officers beat him, loved taking photos of sunsets.
/ January 27, 2023

‘I’m going to baton the (expletive) out you’ heard on released video in Tyre Nichols’ death

Video showing five Memphis officers beating the late Tyre Nichols was made public Friday, one day after they were charged…
/ January 27, 2023
D'Monterrio Gibson - black fedex driver shot at

Mississippi FedEx driver seeks $5M related to allegations white men chased and shot at his delivery truck

Black FedEx driver D'Monterrio Gibson is seeking $5 million in a suit related to an incident involving two white men…
/ January 27, 2023

DA: 5 Memphis cops ‘all responsible’ for Tyre Nichols’ death

Five fired Memphis police officers were charged Thursday with murder and other crimes in the killing of Tyre Nichols.
/ January 27, 2023

Memphis braces for release of video in Tyre Nichols’ arrest

The city of Memphis and the nation await the release of a police video depicting five officers viciously beating Nichols.
/ January 27, 2023
Eric Nelson arrest in Lousiana

Louisiana officers will not face charges in death of limp, cuffed Black man they face-planted on concrete

Louisiana cops will face no charges in the death of Eric Nelson, a Black man left limp and handcuffed on…
/ January 27, 2023

Baltimore police using less force amid ongoing reform effort

Officers in Baltimore have become significantly less likely to use force against members of the public, according to testimony Thursday.
/ January 27, 2023

California prison inmates to get some Medicaid care

The federal government will allow Medicaid dollars to treat people in prisons, jails or juvenile detention centers for the first…
/ January 27, 2023

Washington leaders can’t seem to fix America’s gun violence crisis

In less than a month, there have already been at least 39 mass shootings in the United States. Lawmakers seem…
/ January 25, 2023
Tyre Nichols

Two Memphis fire department workers involved in Tyre Nichols’ care relieved of duty

Two Memphis Fire Department personnel involved in the care of the now-deceased Tyre Nichols have been relieved of duty.
/ January 25, 2023