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Commentary: Watching the new ‘Elvis’ movie and visiting Graceland brought my mom back to me

At my mom’s wake in 2007, my siblings and I decided to play Elvis Presley’s music quietly in the background. We wanted her friends and family to have an excuse to smile in between all the tears. She was a big Elvis fan and shared that with her children.

Chicago Tribune

Memphis to consider version of Philadelphia law that bans minor traffic stops in response to Tyre Nichols killing

A Philadelphia law that bars police from pulling over drivers for some minor traffic offenses has inspired a similar bill in Memphis, Tenn., where five police officers are facing murder charges for the January death of Tyre Nichols.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Memphis police say 1 dead, 10 injured in overnight shooting

Victims were found at two locations. Two are hospitalized in critical condition. Three men who are considered persons of interest in the attack remain at large, police said.

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1 dead, 10 wounded in Memphis shootings believed to be connected, police say

One person died and 10 others were wounded in Memphis early Sunday in a pair of shootings believed to be connected, police said.

Tribune News Service

Three men sought after one killed and 10 injured in two ‘connected’ Memphis shootings

No suspects have been arrested

The Independent UK

Accountability or surveillance? Palm Beach County deputies can now livestream from body cameras

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office recently became one of the last departments in South Florida to equip its deputies with body cameras. Now, it is one of the first in the state to use cameras that livestream.

Tribune News Service

Memphis mass shooting leaves 1 dead, 10 wounded

Victims were found at two separate scenes, which police believed to be connected.

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Memphis police officer dies from wounds in library shooting

Memphis police say an officer has died from wounds sustained more than two weeks ago when he was shot while responding to a confrontation at a library

The Independent UK

Former Memphis police officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death plead not guilty

Five former Memphis police officers pleaded not guilty Friday to second-degree murder and other charges in the violent arrest and death of Tyre Nichols, with his mother saying afterward that none of them would look her in the eye in court.

France 24

Mississippi shooting – latest: Suspect charged with murder for killing six as witnesses describe horror

Shootings occurred across multiple locations

The Independent UK

Suspect Richard Crum charged with murder in Mississippi shooting that left six dead

‘At this time, we believe he acted alone. His motive is not yet known,’ governor says

The Independent UK

Tyre Nichols: Five former Memphis police officers plead not guilty to murder of dad-of-one

The former officers made their first court appearance since Nichols’ death

Evening Standard

Ex-US police officers plead not guilty to killing Tyre Nichols

Five former officers face second-degree murder charges in beating death of the 29-year-old Black motorist in Memphis.

Al Jazeera

Watch live as Tyre Nichols’ family lawyer gives a statement after officers plead not guilty to murder

Watch live as Tyre Nichols' family and their attorney Ben Crump hold a news conference after former Memphis police officers pleaded not guilty to the murder of the Black motorist.

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Tyre Nichols death: Five Memphis police officers plead not guilty to murder, assault and kidnapping charges

Tyre Nichols died in hospital three days after he was beaten and tased during a traffic stop in Memphis on 7 January

WEKU

All 5 ex-Memphis officers plead not guilty in the beating death of Tyre Nichols

They were arraigned on charges of murder, assault and other felonies. Tyre Nichols died three days after officers beat him following a Jan. 7 traffic stop.

The Guardian - US

The prosecutor who broke the mold with the Tyre Nichols case

Steve Mulroy, the Shelby county district attorney, discusses the swift charges on the five officers and criminal justice reform in Memphis

The Independent UK

Former officers to appear before judge in Tyre Nichols death

Five former Memphis police officers are scheduled to make their first court appearance Friday on murder and other charges in the violent arrest and death of Tyre Nichols

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Sports Illustrated

Remembering Tim McCarver, Baseball’s Renaissance Man

The longtime catcher and broadcasting legend, who died Thursday at 81, had a deep and prolific impact on the game.

The Independent UK

Memphis DA agrees to review info in man's killing by officer

The top prosecutor in Memphis has agreed to review additional information about the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old Black man during an attempted arrest by a white police officer

Chicago Sun-Times

Tim McCarver, Major League Baseball catcher and broadcaster, dies at 81

McCarver’s death was announced by the Baseball Hall of Fame, which said he died Thursday morning in Memphis, Tennessee, where he was with his family.

WEKU

2 deputies who were suspended in the Tyre Nichols case didn't keep their bodycams on

Two sheriff's deputies who have been suspended for five days failed to keep their body cameras activated after they went to the location where Nichols had been beaten by Memphis police, officials say.

The Independent UK

Deputies suspended in Nichols case didn't keep body cams on

Authorities say two sheriff’s deputies who have been suspended for five days for their role in the arrest of Tyre Nichols failed to keep their body cameras activated after they went to the location where Nichols had been beaten by five Memphis police officers

The Independent UK

Family of man shot by Memphis officer wants case reviewed

The family of a 19-year-old Black man who was fatally shot in a confrontation with a white Memphis police officer eight years ago has asked the city’s top prosecutor to reopen the case

The Independent UK

Who was Darryl Williams, the Black man who died after police traffic stop in North Carolina?

Police killing comes after high-profile incidents in Atlanta and Memphis

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