Live updates: Memphis officials are expected to release video showing the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols. • Nichols was hospitalized and died 3 days after a traffic stop by police • 5 ex-Memphis police officers have been charged with murder
Marlene Lenthang
"That, ladies and gentlemen, is the definition that we are dealing with here on this kidnapping charge. It is terrorism. It was designed to terrorize the victim. This young man by definition of the law in this state was terrorized, not by one, not by two, but by five officers who we now know that the charges brought actually state that they acted in concert with each other," he said.
Attorney Ben Crump said Nichols’ last words in the body camera footage of his arrest were three cries for his mother. This week, Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis announced a review of all the police department’s specialized units, including Scorpion, in response to Nichols’ death.Memphis police chief explains why footage will be released late on FridayMemphis Police Chief Cerelyn Davis said that the long-anticipated body camera footage of Tyre Nichols' assault will be released Friday evening on YouTube and on the city's website.
"We don’t want to overreact. But the reality is, is that there are individuals that may want to exercise their First Amendment right and come out and protest," the police chief added.Marlene Lenthang
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