The killing of Tyre Nichols is still reverberating across the country. Memorials were held in Sacramento and Memphis Monday, while lawmakers in Washington are revisiting federal police reform legislation that broke down in 2021.
Memorials were held in Sacramento and Memphis Monday, while lawmakers in Washington are revisiting federal police reform legislation that broke down in 2021.
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Skatepark vigil in Sacramento to remember Tyre NicholsA candlelight vigil will be held for Tyre Nichols on Monday at a Sacramento skate park; the 29-year-old had lived in Northern California before he moved to Memphis in 2020 and was later beaten to death by police.
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Tyre Nichols’s family attorneys question white officer’s discipline after Nichols’s deathThe other five officers, who are all Black, have been fired and charged with second-degree murder among other offenses, which has raised more questions for the department about their transparency and alludes to the possible racial dynamics in this case.
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Tyre Nichols' family attorneys question white officer's discipline after Nichols' death
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Tyre Nichols live updates: SCORPION Unit 'permanently deactivated' after Nichols' deathThe Memphis Police Department has deactivated its SCORPION Unit, the task force at the center of Tyre Nichols' death, the department said.
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Why the ex-cops charged with killing Tyre Nichols can be charged federally, tooTrying someone twice for the same crime sounds like it could violate double jeopardy. But not when one case is state and another is federal. That's what happened to Derek Chauvin. (via Deadline: White House)
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Tyre Nichols remembered as joyful and kind man with creative eye“It’s not even real to me right now. I don’t have any feelings right now, I know my son Tyre is not here with me anymore. He will never walk through that door again.”
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