Bullet points of Police delivered a 'beatdown' that killed Tyre Nichols, prosecutor says in trial closing
Bullet points of Police delivered a 'beatdown' that killed Tyre Nichols, prosecutor says in trial closing
- Three Memphis police officers are on trial for violating Tyre Nichols' civil rights and trying to cover up the beating
- Prosecutors argue that the officers wanted to punish Nichols after he ran from a traffic stop
- The officers, who are all Black, punched, kicked, and hit Nichols, who was also Black, about a block from his home
- Two of the officers have pleaded guilty and testified for prosecutors
- Three Memphis police officers are on trial for violating Tyre Nichols' civil rights and trying to cover up the beating
- Prosecutors argue that the officers wanted to punish Nichols after he ran from a traffic stop
- The officers, who are all Black, punched, kicked, and hit Nichols, who was also Black, about a block from his home
- Two of the officers have pleaded guilty and testified for prosecutors