Ex-Scorpion Unit officers testify in Tyre Nichols case
Ex-officer testifies he disliked his unit’s ‘hostility’ even before Tyre Nichols beating
A former Memphis police officer who has pleaded guilty to violating Tyre Nichols’ civil rights has testified that he was looking to leave a crime suppression unit because he was unhappy with the hostility team members were showing citizens,
Ex-Scorpion Unit officer accused in Tyre Nichols case testifies
One of the former Memphis Police officers accused in the beating of Tyre Nichols testified on Tuesday in the federal trial charging three of the five officers with civil
What we learned about Memphis police culture from week 2 of the Tyre Nichols trial
The second week of the Tyre Nichols trial saw a range of witnesses testify to the failures that factored into his death and to MPD's culutre.
Ex-Memphis police supervisor says there was ‘no need’ for officers to beat Tyre Nichols
A former Memphis police supervisor says there was “no need” for five officers to punch, kick, and hit Tyre Nichols with a baton on the night he was fatally beaten after a traffic stop.
Why was Tyre Nichols pulled over? What to know about the case as Memphis trial gets underway
The trial for the officers charged in Tyre Nichols' death has officially started. Here is what to know about the Memphis police beating case from traffic stop to the court house.
Former Memphis officer says he punched Tyre Nichols five times and kicked him four times
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Police officers violated protocol when they used excessive force against Tyre Nichols and overstated his actions, a former officer who has pleaded guilty in the case testified.
More Memphis Police Officers Condemn Policing Tactics As Trial In Tyre Nichols Case Continues
Multiple former Memphis police officers condemned the policing tactics of their own department during high-profile testimony this week in the federal trial against three officers who participated in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols on Jan. 7, 2023, after a traffic stop. One officer spoke about the shame of his involvement in that attack.
Prosecutor outlines case against ex-Memphis officers in opening statements of Tyre Nichols trial
"We are going to ask that you watch Tyre Nichols get beaten to death," Assistant U.S. Attorney Elizabeth Rogers said, warning jurors it will be "harrowing."
Opening statements are set in the trial of 3 ex-Memphis officers charged in Tyre Nichols' death
Opening statements are taking place Wednesday in the federal trial of three former Memphis police officers charged with federal civil rights violations in the beating death of Tyre Nichols.
Tyre Nichols officer trial, Friday update
Tyre Nichols officer trial, Friday update
First Tyre Nichols trial begins, gun referendum back on Memphis ballots | On the Docket
Also on the docket this week, the Memphis Police Department will be hosting a hiring expot on Sept. 28 as they look to bring on more officers.
Officer who pepper sprayed Tyre Nichols testifies against former colleagues, says there was a history of violence in SCORPION Unit
Desmond Mills Jr. was the first of the five officers charged in Nichols' death to accept a plea deal. Tuesday, he testified ...
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Why was Tyre Nichols pulled over? What to know about the case as Memphis trial gets underway
The trial for the murder of Tyre Nichols began on Sept. 9 and is expected to last for about a month. In January 2023, Memphis police pulled Tyre Nichols over for a traffic stop in South ...
Jury sees video appearing to show medics failing to aid Tyre Nichols after beating
Two medics failed to administer aid to Tyre Nichols after officers beat him, according to video displayed Thursday during the ...
Paramedic who treated Tyre Nichols night of deadly beating continues testimony, former MPD officer talks about prior beating conducted by defendants
The federal trial for three former Memphis police officers accused in the beating death of Tyre Nichols continues to Day 9.