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Former officers Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, Desmond Mills Jr., and Justin Smith were indicted by a grand jury and booked into the Shelby County Jail.
Five Memphis police officers were fired after an investigation into the traffic stop that caused 29-year-old Tyre Nichols to be sent to the hospital where he died three days later. The officers, who stopped Nichols and cited him for reckless driving, allegedly violated multiple policies.
The 29-year-old Nichols died three days after a traffic stop.
Tyre Nichols was stopped for reckless driving in early January. He was hospitalized in critical condition after the arrest and died days later.
The 29-year-old Nichols died three days after a traffic stop.