Tire Nichols family sues Memphis police for fatal assault, compares themselves to Emmett Till
Tyre Nichols' family is suing for being beaten to death by Memphis police...drawing a parallel to what happened to Emmett Till.
According to a new federal lawsuit, obtained by TMZ, Tyre's family compares his death to the infamous 1955 murder of Emmett, claiming that Tyre, like Till, was beaten at the "hands of a mob of lynchers modern times".< /p> "lazy "/> Memphis Police Department
The Nichols family takes on the city of Memphis, police chief Cerelyn Davis and officers involved in Tyre's brutal beating.
The suit claims that Tyre's death was "the direct and foreseeable product of the unconstitutional policies, practices, customs, and willful indifference" of Memphis and its police chief.
As you know... Tire died in January, three days after being brutally beaten by five Memphis police officers, all of whom were fired and charged with second-degree murder.
Shelby County Sheriff's Office
Tyr's family is also pursuing a...
Tyre Nichols' family is suing for being beaten to death by Memphis police...drawing a parallel to what happened to Emmett Till.
According to a new federal lawsuit, obtained by TMZ, Tyre's family compares his death to the infamous 1955 murder of Emmett, claiming that Tyre, like Till, was beaten at the "hands of a mob of lynchers modern times".< /p> "lazy "/> Memphis Police Department
The Nichols family takes on the city of Memphis, police chief Cerelyn Davis and officers involved in Tyre's brutal beating.
The suit claims that Tyre's death was "the direct and foreseeable product of the unconstitutional policies, practices, customs, and willful indifference" of Memphis and its police chief.
As you know... Tire died in January, three days after being brutally beaten by five Memphis police officers, all of whom were fired and charged with second-degree murder.
Shelby County Sheriff's Office
Tyr's family is also pursuing a...
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