Tyre Nichols case revives calls for change in police culture

Tyre Nichols' death revives calls for police reform action in Congress

The death of unarmed motorist Tyre Nichols in Memphis has spurred a call to reboot efforts on federal police reform in Congress.

Tyre Nichols' murder has reignited demands for a change in police culture in the US

Tyre Nichols' fatal encounter with police officers in Memphis, Tennessee, recorded in video made public Friday night (Jan. 27), is a glaring reminder of the pervasive anti-Black violence in the US. Fresh calls demand the reform of policing in order to prevent more tragedies.

Tyre Nichols' killing revives calls for Congress to address police reform

National outrage over the killing of Tyre Nichols has prompted renewed calls on Capitol Hill for police reform. But in a divided Congress, bipartisan reform legislation is unlikely.

Nichols killing fuels local demands for police reform

'This is a part of a blue culture that is anti-Black that does not hesitate to discriminate against Black people because they know that typically they will get away with it.'

B-PEP calls for strong Pittsburgh police message in wake of Tyre Nichols case

Pittsburgh Public Safety Director Lee Schmidt and acting Police Chief Tomas Stangrecki issued a joint statement saying that what happened to Nichols was "a violent, inexcusable failure" by the Memphis officers involved.

OnPolitics: Renewed calls for federal police reform after Tyre Nichols' death

Tyre Nichols' death after a beating by Memphis police officers has renewed conversations about federal police reform legislation.