Tyre Nichols' life to be celebrated in Memphis funeral service: WATCH LIVE
Also expected is Philonise Floyd, the younger brother of George Floyd, whose name reverberated across the nation following his May 2020 death after an ex-cop Minneapolis cop knelt on his neck and back for more than 9 minutes.
The Rev. Al Sharpton, in a painfully familiar role, will deliver a eulogy that will pay tribute to Nichols' life and serve as a clarion call for justice. Sharpton reflected on the family's loss as their son's name is added to a vast pantheon of Black people who died after encounters with police.2 more officers involved in Tyre Nichols' death relieved of duty, 2 EMTS fired
Nichols has been described as a devoted son who had tattooed his mother's name on his arm, a loving father to a 4-year-old boy, and a free spirit with a passion for skateboarding and capturing sunsets on his camera. Nichols was the baby of his family, the youngest of four children, according to his mother, RowVaughn Wells, who has said he usually spent Sundays doing laundry and preparing for the week.
His visits to Starbucks were typically followed by a nap before heading to a his job at FedEx. He would would come home for dinner during his break. His favorite dish: his mom's homemade sesame chicken.
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Tyre Nichols' life celebrated in Memphis funeral service: WATCH LIVETyre Nichols, whose death at the hands of police in Memphis led to second-degree murder charges against five officers, is being remembered at a funeral service on Wednesday for the life he lived.
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Tyre Nichols’s family attorneys question white officer’s discipline after Nichols’s deathThe other five officers, who are all Black, have been fired and charged with second-degree murder among other offenses, which has raised more questions for the department about their transparency and alludes to the possible racial dynamics in this case.
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Tyre Nichols' family attorneys question white officer's discipline after Nichols' death
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NLE Choppa Starting Tyre Nichols Skate Org to Benefit Tyre's Son, FamilyNLE Choppa isn’t letting the momentum wane following his peaceful protest in Memphis -- he's planning to launch a skate foundation to support Tyre Nichols' family ... especially his young son.
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Sixth Memphis officer relieved of duty in Tyre Nichols arrestOfficer Preston Hemphill was relieved of duty shortly after the Jan. 7 arrest of Nichols, who died three days later at a hospital, Memphis police spokeswoman Karen Rudolph said. She did not disclose Hemphill’s role in the arrest.
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Memphis PD Disciplines White Cop Involved in Tyre Nichols’ BeatingUPDATE | Preston Hemphill’s lawyer confirmed his client was involved in the initial confrontation with Tyre Nichols, and Hemphill’s body-cam footage was “Video 1” in the series of horrifying clips released Friday evening.
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