Civil rights and community activists in Chicago are calling for changes in police accountability nationwide following the release of body camera video by Memphis police showing the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols. Footage released Friday night shows Memphis police officers kicking, punching and clubbing the 29-year-old for more than three minutes after the father was pulled over for reckless driving….
Civil rights and community activists in Chicago are calling for changes in police accountability nationwide
Footage released Friday night shows Memphis police officers kicking, punching and clubbing the 29-year-old for more than three minutes after the father was pulled over for reckless driving. In the footage, which reveals the extent of the beating, five officers are seen towering over Nichols, who pleaded for his mother."As a community, we have a right to be disgusted," said Bishop Tavis L. Grant II, with the Rainbow PUSH Coalition."We have a responsibility to be disturbed.
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