Memphis

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The prosecutor who broke the mold with the Tyre Nichols case
Steve Mulroy, the Shelby county district attorney, discusses the swift charges on the five officers and criminal justice reform in Memphis

Sam Levine

17, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM

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Officer took and shared photos of bloodied Tyre Nichols, documents say
Demetrius Haley sent photographs of Nichols to other officers and a female acquaintance

Guardian staff and agencies

08, Feb, 2023 @9:22 PM

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What is the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act and is it likely to pass?
‘We need to get that bill passed,’ Tyre Nichols’s mother said at his funeral – but what is it, and will Congress ever act?

Joan E Greve

06, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM

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Family says son’s death shows pattern of Memphis police brutality: ‘System hasn’t changed’
The recent killing of Tyre Nichols reopens a family’s wounds from the death of Steven Askew 10 years ago at the hands of the Memphis police

Edwin Rios and Oliver Laughland

03, Feb, 2023 @7:00 AM

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Congress struggles with police reform: Politics Weekly America podcast
Jonathan Freedland speaks to Dr David Thomas of Florida Gulf Coast University about why lawmakers find police reform a difficult issue to legislate on

Presented by Jonathan Freedland, with Dr David Thomas, produced by Danielle Stephens, with executive producer Maz Ebtehaj

03, Feb, 2023 @5:00 AM

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‘He was robbed of his life’: in Memphis, tributes to Tyre Nichols – and a call to action
Hundreds braved the cold in Tennessee to grieve the 29-year-old Black motorist who died after being beaten by five police officers

Edwin Rios in Memphis

01, Feb, 2023 @10:18 PM

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Kamala Harris decries ‘violent act’ as thousands remember Tyre Nichols
The Rev Al Sharpton delivers passionate eulogy at church service to Black man, 29, who died at hands of police in January

Gloria Oladipo and agencies

01, Feb, 2023 @10:10 PM

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Tyre Nichols funeral: Kamala Harris condemns ‘violent act not in pursuit of public safety’ – as it happened
Nichols, 29, died after being beaten by Memphis police officers following a traffic stop

Maya Yang

01, Feb, 2023 @10:06 PM

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Tyre Nichols officers used force in prior cases and failed to document it
Two officers were reprimanded for failing to document incidents and two others were suspended for infractions, records show

Sam Levine and Oliver Laughland

01, Feb, 2023 @9:55 PM

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Tyre Nichols death: white officer’s belated suspension raises questions
Memphis police named and fired all five Black officers involved on 20 January, but waited to reveal Preston Hemphill’s identity

Adam Gabbatt and Gloria Oladipo

31, Jan, 2023 @7:24 PM

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Tyre Nichols’s death: seven officers have been removed from duty, police confirm
Two EMTs and a firefighter also fired as lawmakers call for meeting with president and investigation continues

Adam Gabbatt in New York and Edwin Rios in Memphis and agencies

31, Jan, 2023 @3:12 AM

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‘We’re not done’: end of Scorpion unit after Tyre Nichols death is first step, protesters say
Call for release of information on all officers and an end to pretextual traffic stops, such as pulling people over for loud music

Edwin Rios in Memphis

29, Jan, 2023 @1:52 PM

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