Tyre Nichol's case has sparked outrage and communities across the U.S., with many gathering to remember another life lost to police violence.
In San Francisco, a rally was a call for justice. Many of the people here came moments after they saw the body cam footage released by the Memphis police department."It goes deeper than just this moment. It's just another name, another person of color," said San Francisco resident Taraisa Keeton.Keeton says the tragic cycle of violence continues to take lives of young black men.
The rally turned into a march as protesters walked down Market Street. They called for justice and for the officers in the Nichols case to be tried and convicted of murder, but also demanded the defunding of police departments across the nation.
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