The Justice Department will review Memphis' police force after several officers were fired and charged with murder in the death of Tyre Nichols, Mayor Jim Strickland said.
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will review Memphis' police force after several officers were fired and charged with murder in the death of Tyre Nichols last month, Mayor Jim Strickland said. MPD’s Special Units"While we no doubt have a long way to go on the road to healing, hopefully through our actions, citizens will see we are working to be better and that we are heading down the right path."
Surveillance video shows the brutal arrest of Tyre Nichols by members of the Memphis Police Department's former SCORPION unit.
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