Following a traffic stop that resulted in a man’s death, five former police officers in Tennessee have been charged with second-degree murder.
Tyre Nichols, 29, was pulled over for dangerous driving on January 7 in Memphis. In three days, he passed away.
On Thursday, officials will provide an update, and a video of the arrest is anticipated to be made public later.
Prior to the release of the video, the city’s police head pleaded with the public to maintain their composure.
This is more than just a professional blunder. According to Police Chief CJ Davis, this is a basic human failing toward another person.
The five officers, each of whom had only recently joined the Memphis Police Department, were terminated last week after an inquiry determined that they were “directly responsible for the
