Funeral Service for Tyre Nichols
2023-02-01T14:00:36-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYTA3XC8wMTRcLzE2NzUyODA1MzJfMDE0LmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19The funeral service for Tyre Nichols was held at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Nichols died three days after he was beaten by Memphis police officers. After his death, officials released video footage showing several police officers beating him, and those officers were subsequently charged with murder. Speakers included Vice President Kamala Harris and the Reverend Al Sharpton, who delivered the eulogy. Several of Mr. Nichols' siblings paid tribute to their brother, and his mother and stepfather also spoke. Vice President Harris in her remarks called on Congress to act on policing reform legislation, and said what happened to Mr. Nichols' was a “violent act” and not public safety.
The funeral service for Tyre Nichols was held at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Nichols died three days after he was… read more
The funeral service for Tyre Nichols was held at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Nichols died three days after he was beaten by Memphis police officers. After his death, officials released video footage showing several police officers beating him, and those officers were subsequently charged with murder. Speakers included Vice President Kamala Harris and the Reverend Al Sharpton, who delivered the eulogy. Several of Mr. Nichols' siblings paid tribute to their brother, and his mother and stepfather also spoke. Vice President Harris in her remarks called on Congress to act on policing reform legislation, and said what happened to Mr. Nichols' was a “violent act” and not public safety. close
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