Report: Officer brandished gun on approaching Tyre Nichols One of three Memphis Police officers who initially detained Tyre Nichols last month approached Nichols’ car while brandishing his gun The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023
Report slams police as ‘unprofessional’ in Tyre Nichols beating One officer is accused of sharing photos of the injured 29-year-old motorist who was pulled over without explanation. Al Jazeera · Feb 9, 2023
Jury may not hear cops' admissions in Tyre Nichols’ beating It was a stunning revelation: One of the officers involved in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols took a cellphone photo of the bloodied and handcuffed man and shared it with five other people The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023
Police brutality fuels trauma after Tyre Nichols' murder—how Black communities are coping Viewing videos of and having conversations about police violence has several adverse effects, including psychological distress and trauma. Fortune · Feb 8, 2023
Officer never told Tyre Nichols why he stopped him The officer who pulled Tyre Nichols from his car before police fatally beat him never explained why he was being stopped, newly released documents show The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023
Alabama Dodges Police Transparency, Hiding Violent Body Camera Footage from Public Montgomery doesn’t want people to see a police dog maul a man to death out of fear of the response. Reason · Feb 8, 2023
Charged cop texted Tyre Nichols photo Officer took a photo of Nichols after the brutal beating and texted it to other cops and a female friend Salon · Feb 8, 2023
Rev Al Sharpton takes aim at UK’s ‘undeserved self-congratulation’ on race Exclusive: The civil rights icon took aim at the government’s ‘undeserved self-congratulation’ of the UK’s track record on race The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023
Police officer texted photo of dying Tyre Nichols after brutal beating which killed him Demetrius Haley stood over Tyre Nichols as he lay propped against a police car and took photographs which he sent to other officers and a female acquaintance in Tennessee, US Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023
The Cops Who Killed Tyre Nichols Could Be Convicted of Murder and Still Get Qualified Immunity In his State of the Union address Tuesday, President Joe Biden said that he wants to hold police "accountable." But he neglected to mention the elephant in the room. Reason · Feb 8, 2023
How Black communities cope with trauma triggered by police brutality The release of footage showing the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols by Memphis police and protests in Atlanta have renewed public debate on the issues of police brutality and police reform. The Conversation · Feb 8, 2023
In his State of the Union, Biden says the U.S. must 'finish the job' on reproductive rights, paid leave, and childcare The president addressed paid leave, childcare, and abortion rights in his State of the Union. Fortune · Feb 8, 2023
Memphis flex unit behind Tyre Nichols’ killing echoes Baltimore’s past and prompts questions about its present BALTIMORE — The specialized Memphis police unit responsible for the killing of Tyre Nichols was swiftly disbanded a day after the release of footage showing members savagely beating the Black driver. Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023
Joe Biden tells Kyre Nichols’s parents ‘we have to do better’ in State of the Union address to America “What happened to Tyre in Memphis happens too often’, the US President says in speech to Congress Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2023
Irish Mirror · Feb 8, 2023 Memphis police officer took and shared photographs of bloodied Tyre Nichols, report finds Demetrius Haley stood over Tyre Nichols as he lay propped against a police car and took photographs
Irish Mirror · Feb 8, 2023 US President Joe Biden calls for unity in State of the Union address U2 frontman Bono was among his guests at the event
WEKU · Feb 8, 2023 5 takeaways from Biden's State of the Union address The president drew a clear distinction with House Republicans, baiting them into several moments of hectoring, while seemingly getting them to agree to not cut Social Security or Medicare.
Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2023 State of the Union 2023: Joe Biden calls for unity as he urges Congress to finish economic fightback US president called on Republicans and Democrats to work together in Congress but still faced some heckling
The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2023 Wednesday briefing: Five key takeaways from Biden’s rowdy State of the Union In today’s newsletter: US president uses unity message to attack Republicans – and set up bid for a second term
WEKU · Feb 8, 2023 Memphis officer took and shared photos of bloodied Tyre Nichols, documents show The Memphis officer stood over Tyre Nichols and took photographs, which he sent to other officers and a female acquaintance, according to documents released by the Tennessee's police standards panel.
Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2023 Five key takeaways from Joe Biden’s 2023 State of the Union Biden addressed his legislative agenda for the coming year, including economic goals, China relations and police reform.
The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023 Biden stares down Republican hecklers in feisty State of the Union speech tackling economy, police reform and China Joe Biden engaged in a running back-and-forth with Republicans that at times seemed more like something out of Prime Minster’s Questions than anything in the American parliamentary tradition
The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023 Members of Congress are wearing special pins at the State of the Union – here’s why Congressional Black Caucus members are wearing to protest police violence against Black Americans
Axios · Feb 8, 2023 Read: Memphis officer texted photo of Tyre Nichols after beating, state records show Demetrius Haley is accused of taking "two photographs while standing in front of the obviously injured" Nichols.
The Guardian - US · Feb 8, 2023 Biden’s State of the Union address: key takeaways Speech covered China, abortion and the border while challenging Republicans on threats to Medicare and social security