Justice Department launches review of Memphis police after Tyre Nichols death
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“In the wake of Tyre Nichols’s tragic death, the Justice Department has heard from police chiefs across the country who are assessing the use of specialized units and, where used, appropriate management, oversight and accountability for such units," Vanita Gupta, the associate attorney general, said in a statement.
the Scorpion unit after Nichols’s death, saying critics of the group wanted “to throw the baby out with the bathwater.”The new federal review into the Memphis police force — which the Justice Department said came at the request of Davis and Jim Strickland, the city’s mayor — was announced hours before additional footage in the case is expected to be made public.
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