While details of Tyre Nichol's arrest remain few and far in between, his family's lawyers announced that preliminary autopsy results suggested Nichols 'suffered extensive bleeding caused by a severe beating.'
As brutal details continued to filter out about the death offollowing his arrest by Memphis police after a traffic stop, representatives from the Department of Justice held a briefing on Wednesday morning to reassure the public and ask for calm.
Ritz called for peace and patience as an edgy public anticipates the looming release of a video of the 29-year-old Black man’s encounter with police, which the Nichols family compared to the beating of Rodney King,
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Lawyer for Nichols family says Tyre Nichols was ‘human piñata’ for policeTyre Nichols, a 29-year-old FedEx employee from Memphis, was beaten by police officers during an attempted traffic stop in Memphis. Family members said Nichols died of kidney failure and cardiac arrest three days after his encounter with the officers.
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‘Heinous’: Tyre Nichols’ family, Crump view police footage of arrest after Nichols’ deathCivil rights attorney Ben Crump and the family of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man who died after a traffic stop involving five Memphis police officers, saw the video footage of the arrest for the first time on Monday. Crump described the video as “appalling” and “heinous.”
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Tyre Nichols' family attorney says video shows police beating Nichols like a 'human pinata' | CNNAttorneys for the family of Tyre Nichols, a Black man who died after a traffic stop in Memphis, Tennessee, said police body camera footage shows the cops’ “non-stop beating” of Nichols
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'Heinous': Tyre Nichols' family, Crump view police footage of arrest after Nichols' deathOn Monday, the family of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols, a Black man who died three days after a traffic stop involving Memphis Police, saw the footage of the arrest for the first time.
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Release of Tyre Nichols body camera footage expected in coming weeks, DA saysThe body camera footage in the Tyre Nichols case is expected to be released in the next week, district attorney says after allowing the family a private viewing of the traffic stop that preceded Nichols' hospitalization and death.
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Attorneys: Police beat Tyre Nichols for three minutesMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A lawyer for the family of a Black man who died at a hospital three days after a confrontation with police during a traffic stop said Monday that video of the encounter shows it was “violent” and “troublesome on every level.”
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