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Killing of Tyre Nichols 1993-2023
warning: graphic / distressing
The death of Tyre Nichols took its place
on a roster of events that have shaped the
story of Memphis
as much as its 20th-century musical
innovations.
Photograph:
Brad J. Vest
for The New York Times
‘We Are in Trauma’:
Memphis Reels From the
Latest of Many Blows
NYT
Feb. 3, 2023
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/03/
us/memphis-people-trauma.html
Memphis, Tennessee, US
Darin Obston Jr prays next to a makeshift
memorial
near the location where Tyre Nichols was
beaten and killed
by Memphis police officers.
The Memphis police chief disbanded
the unit whose officers beat to death Tyre
Nichols,
citing a ‘cloud of dishonour’ as the city
struggled to come to grips
with the video showing police pummelling the
black motorist.
Police director Cerelyn ‘CJ’ Davis said
she had listened to Nichols’ relatives,
community leaders and uninvolved officers
in making the decision
Photograph: Joe Raedle
Getty Images
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'My son was calling my
name':
Tyre Nichols mother calls
for justice
Guardian News
27 January 2023
'My son was calling my name':
Tyre Nichols
mother calls for justice
Video Guardian News
27 January 2023
Tyre Nichols' mother, RowVaughn Wells,
has
called for justice after her son's death
prompted murder
charges against police officers,
in the country's latest instance of police
brutality.
Nichols died three days
after a
confrontation with five police officers
during a traffic stop on January 7th.
His mother told reporters
he called out for
her in his time of need,
adding 'it's funny, you know, he always said
he was going to be famous one day.
I didn't know this is how, this is what he
meant'.
‘He had a beautiful soul’:
Tyre Nichols’s parents reflect
on the son
who was taken from them
Biden speaks with Tyre Nichols’s parents
ahead of video release – latest updates
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOhXzSjSfU0
Full video:
Multiple camera angles
capture
fatal Memphis police beating
of Tyre Nichols
NBC
January 7, 2023
Full video:
Multiple camera angles capture
fatal Memphis police beating of Tyre Nichols
Video
NBC News 28 January 2023
Police body camera and pole camera footage
captured the moments
when Memphis police officers fatally beat
Tyre Nichols
during a traffic stop.
Nichols was hospitalized for three days after the encounter
before dying.
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Obpwr4scXRM
Chief Cerelyn
Davis'
remarks concerning Tyre Nichols
Memphis Police
Department
26 January 2023
Chief Cerelyn Davis' remarks
concerning Tyre Nichols
Video Memphis
Police Department 26 January 2023
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpD2FDjBBr8
USA > Tyre Nichols 1993-2023
UK / USA
Nichols,
a 29-year-old father and FedEx
worker,
was pulled over on Jan. 7
for what police said was reckless
driving.
After trying to flee on foot,
Nichols was severely beaten by
police.
He died in a hospital three days
later.
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Police officer laughs and smokes cigarette in
disturbing body cam
https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=v5FrTZjFUTo -
I - 28 January 2023
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