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Protests begin after police beat and kill Tyre Nichols.
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Tyre Nichols protests
2023 protests following the death of Tyre Nichols
Protests over the killing of Tyre Nichols began on January 27, 2023, following the release of police body camera and surveillance footage showing five Black officers from the Memphis Police Department beating Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man. The police assault on Nichols…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Memphis Police Department
Municipal police department in Tennessee, U.S.
The Memphis Police Department is a law enforcement agency in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Killing of Tyre Nichols
2023 police killing of American man
On January 7, 2023, Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old black man, was fatally injured by five black police officers in Memphis, Tennessee, and died three days later. The officers, all members of the Memphis Police Department (MPD) SCORPION unit, pulled Nichols from his car before…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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