Ex-police officers face federal charges in Tyre Nichols case
By DW
14 September 2023 |
10:24 am
The US Justice Department has indicted five former Memphis police officers on federal charges over the death of Tyre Nichols. The five have already pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder charges at the state level.
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