Three former Memphis officers, Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, and Justin Smith, were found guilty of charges related to Tyre Nichols' death after a four-week federal trial that concluded on October 3, 2024. The charges included excessive force, failing to provide medical aid, and attempting to cover up the incident. The Nichols family's attorneys expressed relief over the verdict, emphasizing the need for accountability in law enforcement. The trial featured emotional testimonies, including one from Desmond Mills, who admitted to the cover-up. The case highlights pressing issues in police conduct and the need for justice and reform.
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