By ADRIAN SAINZ and REBECCA REYNOLDS MEMPHIS, Tenn.. (AP) — Five fired Memphis police officers were charged Thursday with second-degree murder and other crimes in the killing of Tyre Nichols, a Black motorist who died three days after a confrontation with the officers during a traffic stop. A grand jury handed up indictments against Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Desmond Mills, Jr., Emmitt Martin III and Justin Smith, Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy said during a news conference.

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  • Trial for Tyre Nichols’ family against city of Memphis reset
    The trial date for the civil lawsuit against the city of Memphis filed by the family of Tyre Nichols has been pushed back. The federal jury trial will now take place on Monday, March 24, 2025. It was ...
    05/1/2024 - 1:24 am | View Link
  • Jury trial pushed back for Tyre Nichols civil lawsuit against City of Memphis
    The $550-million civil lawsuit that the Nichols' family filed against the city will be held March 24, 2025, records show. It will start at 9:30 a.m. in Memphis in front of U.S. District Judge Mark S.
    04/30/2024 - 11:14 pm | View Link
  • One reason Memphis can’t touch its rainy day fund: pending lawsuits
    Outside of its bond rating and requirements from the state comptroller, Memphis has another reason to keep its $100 million rainy-day fund intact: the pending civil rights lawsuit from Tyre Nichols’ ...
    04/29/2024 - 12:38 am | View Link
  • Memphis Invited to Shape Future Skate Park Honoring Tyre Nichols at National Civil Rights Museum Design Event
    The Tyre Nichols Foundation hosts a design event for a memorial skate park at the National Civil Rights Museum.
    04/26/2024 - 4:48 am | View Link
  • Tyre Nichols Foundation invites public to help design upcoming skate park
    MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Tyre Nichols Foundation is hosting a Design Charrette. The event will be at the National Civil Rights Museum at 6 p.m. Friday ...
    04/26/2024 - 2:18 am | View Link
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