Tyre Nichols case: What is second-degree murder in Tennessee?

Five former Memphis police officers have been charged with second-degree murder, and other felony charges, in the death of Tyre Nichols. Nichols, 2...

January 27, 2023
2:46 AM

Five former Memphis police officers have been charged with second-degree murder, and other felony charges, in the death of Tyre Nichols. Nichols, 29, died Jan. 10, three days after a traffic stop near his mother's home and after what Memphis police called a "confrontation." A preliminary report from an independent forensic pathologist said Nichols suffered "extensive bleeding caused by a severe beating." Memphis police:Tyre Nichols' death spurs internal investigation, review of specialized units, says Memphis police chief Tyre Nichols:Video to be released after 6 p.

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