The Latest Breaking News from Memphis

Why did they stop Tyre Nichols?

Reasons for the traffic stop that led to the violent arrest and death of the 29-year-old Black man have been inconsistent

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2023

Video of US officers beating man released after all five charged with his murder

VIDEO showing five Memphis officers beating a black man was made public on Friday, one day after they were charged with murder in the death of Tyre…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 28, 2023

Tyre Nichols: Footage shows him pleading for help as he is beaten to death by police

The 29-year-old FedEx employee and avid skater died in hospital on 10 January, leaving a four-year-old son

Evening Standard · Jan 28, 2023

Public figures react to Tyre Nichols beating video

Newsmakers from across the nation reacted to footage of Tyre Nichols being beaten by Memphis police.

Tribune News Service · Jan 28, 2023

‘I was hitting him with straight haymakers, dog’: Tyre Nichols police beating video released

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The city of Memphis released nearly an hour of graphic video Friday evening showing the beating of Tyre Nichols, footage capturing the moment-by-moment developments of a traffic stop that spiraled into a savage display of force, once again leaving an American city reeling from police violence.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 28, 2023

WNBPA Declares ‘Enough Is Enough’ in Statement About Tyre Nichols’s Death

The organization denounced police brutality in the wake of Friday's release of footage from the arrest.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 28, 2023

Memphis releases graphic video of Tyre Nichols’ brutal beating; family calls for peaceful protest

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The city of Memphis released nearly an hour of graphic video Friday evening showing the beating of Tyre Nichols, footage capturing the moment-by-moment developments of a traffic stop that spiraled into a savage display of force, once again leaving an American city reeling from police violence.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 28, 2023

Grizzlies, other NBA teams speak out on Tyre Nichols' death

The outrage, frustration, sadness and anger over the killing of Tyre Nichols was evident around the NBA on Friday

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2023

New Video Shows Memphis Police Fatally Beating, Tasing, Pepper-Spraying Tyre Nichols

The five police officers involved in the deadly encounter have been charged with Nichols' murder.

Reason · Jan 28, 2023

PHOTOS: See protests unfold across the country after release of Tyre Nichols video

Memphis authorities released body camera footage depicting the 29-year-old's killing on Friday. Demonstrations unfold in cities across the U.S.

WEKU · Jan 28, 2023