Ex-Memphis police supervisor says there was ‘no need’ for officers to beat Tyre Nichols
A former Memphis police supervisor says there was “no need” for five officers to punch, kick, and hit Tyre Nichols with a baton on the night he was fatally beaten after a traffic stop.
Ex-officer in Tyre Nichols beating case texted photos from fateful night, former girlfriend testifies
The ex-girlfriend of one of the former police officers on trial for the death of Tyre Nichols and a former paramedic on the scene were called to the stand on Wednesday.
More Memphis Police Officers Condemn Policing Tactics As Trial In Tyre Nichols Case Continues
Multiple former Memphis police officers condemned the policing tactics of their own department during high-profile testimony this week in the federal trial against three officers who participated in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols on Jan. 7, 2023, after a traffic stop. One officer spoke about the shame of his involvement in that attack.
Former SCORPION unit officers take the stand | Federal trial continues for former Memphis Police officers accused in Tyre Nichols' death
The federal trial for three former Memphis police officers accused in the beating death of Tyre Nichols is on Day 10.
Former officer texted photo of bloodied Tyre Nichols to his ex-girlfriend
A former Memphis police officer testified Tuesday that he punched a “helpless” Tyre Nichols at least five times while two colleagues held his arms and said, “hit him,” then lied to his supervisor about their use of force in a beating that proved fatal.
Ex-Scorpion Unit officers testify in Tyre Nichols case: ‘I was ashamed’
Witness testimonies in the federal trial for three former Memphis officers accused of beating Tyre Nichols to death continued on Thursday with two ex-Scorpion Unit officers
Defense questions ex-MPD officer's mental status, why he testified at Tyre Nichols trial
During cross-examination, defense attorneys asked Emmitt Martin about his mental health, previous head injuries and sessions with his therapist.
Medical examiner in Tyre Nichols case testifies in federal trial
This story will be updated throughout the day on Friday. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The federal trial for three former Memphis officers charged in the beating of Tyre Nichols is closing out its second week with testimony from ex-Scorpion Unit officers and the medical examiner who wrote Nichols’ autopsy report.
Video of paramedics failing to treat Tyre Nichols shown at officers' trial
The trial for the three former Memphis police officers charged in the beating death of Tyre Nichols continued Thursday with video showing two EMTs standing by as Nichols sat bleeding on the ground. All three of the officers on trial have pleaded not guilty to charges of depriving Nichols of his civil rights through excessive force and failing to intervene.
Jury sees video appearing to show medics failing to aid Tyre Nichols following beating
Two medics failed to administer aid to Tyre Nichols after officers beat him, according to video displayed Thursday during the ...
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Former officer testifies Tyre Nichols 'wasn't a threat' when he was snatched from car during stop
Emmitt Martin III took the stand in the federal trial of former colleagues Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith. The three officers have pleaded not guilty to charges that they ...
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What to Know About the Trial Over Tyre Nichols’s Death
Should the three officers facing trial — Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith — be convicted on charges of deprivation of rights under color of law, they could face up to life in ...
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Former officer testifies Tyre Nichols ‘wasn’t a threat’ when he was snatched from car during stop
Emmitt Martin III, who has already pleaded guilty in the case, took the stand in the federal trial of former colleagues Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith. MEMPHIS, Tenn.
Paramedic who treated Tyre Nichols night of deadly beating continues testimony, former MPD officer talks about prior beating conducted by defendant
The federal trial for three former Memphis police officers accused in the beating death of Tyre Nichols continues to Day 9.