The city of Memphis preparing for the funeral of Tyre Nichols

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The funeral of Tyre Nichols, 29, will be held at 10:30 a.m. CST on Wednesday. The Rev. Al Sharpton, founder and president of the National Action Network, will deliver the eulogy. Five Memphis police officers have since been charged with second-degree murder and other offenses.

Published 2 months ago · Memphis, United States

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BBC News

Memphis gathers to mourn at Tyre Nichols' funeral

US Vice-President Kamala Harris will be among crowds of mourners who are expected to attend the ceremony.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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CBC News

'A beautiful soul': Tyre Nichols mourned at Memphis funeral

The family and friends of Tyre Nichols gathered for a funeral that blended a celebration of his life with outrage over the brutal beating he endured at the hands of the Memphis, Tenn., police and heated calls for police reform.

2 months ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

Impassioned calls for police reform at Tyre Nichols' funeral

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Tyre Nichols' family and friends remembered him with songs of faith and heartfelt tributes Wednesday, blending a celebration of his life with outraged calls for police reform after the brutal beating he endured at the hands of Memphis police.

2 months ago·United States

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CNN

MLK invoked as Tyre Nichols' life is celebrated in Memphis

Mourners, from Vice President Kamala Harris to the activist the Rev. Al Sharpton, on Wednesday celebrated the life of Tyre Nichols, whose death at the hands of police in Memphis led to second-degree murder charges against five officers.

2 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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Washington Times

Family of Tyre Nichols prepares to lay him to rest

The family of Tyre Nichols plans to lay him to rest on Wednesday, three weeks after he died following a brutal beating by Memphis police after a traffic stop.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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