Federal Charges Filed Against 5 Former Memphis Officers in Tyre Nichols' Death

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Federal Charges Filed Against 5 Former Memphis Officers in Tyre Nichols' Death
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Five former Memphis police officers involved in the deadly beating of Tyre Nichols have been indicted on federal charges, including deprivation of rights. Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, was violently beaten by the officers during a traffic stop and brief foot chase. The release of body camera videos and surveillance footage revealed the severity of the beating, leading to widespread condemnation. The officers are also facing state charges and a federal civil lawsuit.

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