What the records say
- When
- 10 Jan 2023
- Kind
- Murder
- Killed
- 1
- Coordinates
- 35.03° N, 89.84° W
- Description
- incident on January 10, 2023, in Memphis, TN, USA
Killing of Tyre Nichols
2023 police killing of American man
On January 7, 2023, Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old black American man, was fatally injured by five black police officers in Memphis, Tennessee, and died three days later. The officers, all members of the Memphis Police Department (MPD) SCORPION unit, pulled Nichols from his car before pepper spraying and tasering him. Nichols broke free and ran toward his mother's house, which was less than a mile (1.6 km) away.
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