Video of police beating Tyre Nichols sparks protests across U.S.

CBC News published this video item, entitled “Video of police beating Tyre Nichols sparks protests across U.S.” – below is their description.

WARNING: This video contains graphic footage of a confrontation with police from 0:22-1:08.

Protesters gathered for mostly peaceful demonstrations in multiple U.S. cities, including Memphis, after police released video of Tyre Nichols being violently beaten by officers during a traffic stop.

Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/video-release-tyre-nichols-arrest-1.6728407

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