Por: Los Angeles Times World January 28, 2023
In early 2022, as violent crime rose in Memphis, Mayor Jim Strickland set out his ideas for returning safety to the city. At the top of his plan: Increase funding to the Memphis Police Department, give raises and bonuses to officers, and continue the usage of the city's newly formed SCORPION unit, a specialized group of four roving 10-person teams that use data to target high-crime neighborhoods in the Tennessee city with the goal of... + full article
New York Daily News USA Crime January 28, 2023
Memphis police officers punched, kicked and battered Tyre Nichols after pulling him over in a traffic stop, according to videos released Friday night by the City of Memphis. Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, was stopped by several officers then held down, electrocuted with a... + más
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Tyre Nichols beating video draws strong reax; President Biden ‘outraged’; Mayor Adams ‘devastated’ | New York Daily News
New York Daily News USA Politics January 28, 2023
Newsmakers from across the nation reacted to footage of Tyre Nichols being beaten by Memphis police. Martin Luther King III, whose father was killed in Memphis, Tenn., nearly 55-years-ago, was disturbed by what he saw. “I am deeply disturbed by the video released by Memphis... + más
Tyre Nichols arrest video shows vicious beating on street corner | New York Daily News
New York Daily News USA Nation January 27, 2023
Almost three weeks after a traffic stop in Memphis culminated in the death of Tyre Nichols, police were expected on Friday to release footage of the violent confrontation. Nichols’ family and their attorneys have said the video shows officers brutally beating 29-year-old... + más
Newsweek USA Nation January 27, 2023
When the Scorpion unit was first launched, the Memphis Police Department and city officials were keen to trumpet it as a new, elite force that was going to tackle crime hotspots in the city.Now, the police unit is under scrutiny after it emerged that at least some of the... + más
After Tyre Nichols' beating death, Memphis police 'SCORPION' unit under fire | Los Angeles Times
ABC News USA Nation January 27, 2023
The Memphis Police Department unit at the center of earlier this month has now come under scrutiny from critics over its approach to fighting crime.The SCORPION unit, which stands for Street Crimes Operation to Restore Peace in Our Neighborhoods, was announced in October 2021... + más
Former Memphis police officer on the SCORPION unit and the fired cops charged in Tyre Nichols' death | CBS News
CBS News USA Politics January 27, 2023
Five former Memphis police officers have been fired and in the death of , a Black man who died three days after a violent traffic stop. Video footage of Nichols' arrest is expected to be released Friday sometime after 7 p.m. ET, as Memphis and other cities prepare for... + más
Fox News USA Politics January 27, 2023
President Biden the family of Tyre Nichols on Friday and commended the family's courage and strength during a phone call.Biden made the call on Friday as are expected to release body camera video of the traffic stop that would lead to Nichols' death. The family has... + más
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