A former NYPD inspector weighed in on the tragic beating of Tyre Nichols and the tactical failures of the former Memphis officers who are accused of killing him.
Former NYPD inspector Paul Mauro joined 'Fox & Friends Weekend' to discuss the footage and the tactics the officers used during the violent confrontation with Nichols.beating and killing Tyre Nichols,Paul Mauro reacted to the bodycam footage released by the Memphis Police Department showing the officers beating, kicking, and tasing the 29-year-old, noting there was no effort to de-escalate the situation before it reached a tragic level..
You tell if you're not getting it, and you're in… legal standing, and then you make if you have to. They went right to make. I don't see any… portion here where there was an approach that was not anything but DEFCON 5 right away.""From what I've seen in the footage, they approach the car, they're screaming, they yank him out of the car… there's no effort at any sort of de-escalation," he continued.
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