Tyre Nichols cries for mother in footage released of police attack

January 28, 2023 by News Desk

Channel 4 News published this video item, entitled “Tyre Nichols cries for mother in footage released of police attack” – below is their description.

Warning: highly distressing images from the start.

Traumatic video footage showing a man crying out for his mother as he’s attacked by Memphis police officers has been released – a day after all five of the former officers were charged with murder.
Tyre Nichols was kicked, punched and sprayed with pepper spray while being restrained – even though he showed no signs of resisting. President Biden said the footage had left him “outraged and deeply pained”.
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