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Tyre Nichols death: Memphis holds its breath as police video of beating released

Tyre Nichols death: Memphis holds its breath as police video of beating released

MEMPHIS: The city of Memphis released a shocking video yesterday of the violent encounter between Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, and the five police officers charged with murder in his beating death earlier this month.The highly anticipated footage from police body-worn and dashboard cameras was posted yesterday evening on the city’s YouTube site a day after the officers were charged with second-degree murder, assault, kidnapping, official misconduct and oppression.The officers, all Black, had already been dismissed from the police department last Saturday following their January 7 confrontation with Nichols during a traffic stop that led to him being severely beaten.He succumbed to his injuries and died three days later while hospitalised.Memphis police chief Cerelyn Davis and lawyers for Nichols’ family who watched the video with his relatives before it was released, warned in advance that the images were brutal and likely to cause outrage, while appealing to the public for c

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