Killing of Tyre Nichols
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killing-of-tyre-nichols-203-17037720
title:
Killing of Tyre Nichols
text:
On January 7, 2023, Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old black man, was fatally injured by five black police officers in Memphis, Tennessee, and died three days later. The officers, all members of the Memphis Police Department (MPD) SCORPION unit, pulled Nichols from his car before pepper spraying and tasering him. Nichols broke free and ran toward his mother's house, which was less than a mile (1.6 km) away. The officers caught up with Nichols near the house, where they punched, kicked and pepper spraye
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US killing in Memphis by police
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Tyre_Nichols
date created:
2023-01-21T13:17:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T19:04:00Z
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