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Two more Memphis police officers have been disciplined and three emergency responders fired in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols, officials said Monday, widening the circle of punishment for the shocking display of police brutality after video showed many more people failed to help him beyond the five officers accused of beating him to death.

The killing of Nichols, who was also Black, has led to days of public discussion of how police forces can treat Black citizens with excessive violence, regardless of the race of both the police officers and the people being policed.

Two more Memphis Police Department officers have been suspended following the death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Tennessee, officials revealed on Jan. 30.

The Memphis Police Department has disciplined two more officers involved in the arrest, beating and death of Tyre Nichols, the department said.

The Memphis Fire Department fires three emergency medical technicians as two more police officers are suspended in the probe into the beating to death of Tyre Nichols.

MEMPHIS, Jan 31 ― Three members of the Memphis Fire Department who responded to the fatal police confrontation with Tyre Nichols were dismissed yesterday after investigators...

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The Memphis Police Department has disciplined an officer involved in the arrest, beating and death of Tyre Nichols, the department said Monday, widening the circle of punishment for a killing

Three members of staff were relieved of duty for failing to assist Tyre Nichols as he lay dying, the Memphis fire department on Monday announced.

President Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11