Published 1 year ago

Memphis braces for release of video footage in Tyre Nichols beating

Summary by Ground News

Tyre Nichols is pulled over by police for an alleged traffic violation after photographing a sunset. A confrontation ensues, and he is brutally beaten by five Memphis police officers. The incident sparked state and federal investigations into police brutality. Five officers are charged with murder, aggravated kidnapping, official oppression.

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BBC News

Video shows police beating and kicking Tyre Nichols while he was restrained

The 29-year-old cried out for his mother during the violent arrest in Memphis that led to his death, footage shows.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

US protests begin after police release footage of fatal beating of Tyre Nichols

Demonstrations in Memphis and other US cities follow release of video and request from Nichols’s mother to ‘protest in peace’

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

WARNING: Bodycam footage of Nichols arrest

Graphic content: Viewer discretion is advised. Memphis police have released footage of the arrest of Tyre Nichols that led to his death.

1 year ago·Canada

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The Independent

Memphis braces for release of Tyre Nichols’ police bodycam footage

Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn Davis said the footage would be released in the next few days

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

Released video shows Tyre Nichols being held down, hit by Memphis police as he screams for his mother

The footage shows police officers savagely beating the 29-year-old FedEx worker for three minutes in an assault that the Nichols family's legal team likened to the infamous 1991 police beating of Los Angeles motorist Rodney King.

1 year ago·Canada

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Daily Express

Bodycam video shows five officers beating man as he begs for help

Tyre Nichols died days after the confrontation which was caught on three bodycams and a pole camera. Five officers have been charged with second degree murder.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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