Tag: City of Memphis
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Memphis Police Officers will be under investigation after being alleged with police misconduct, Department of Justice says
At a news conference on Thursday, officials stated that the Department of Justice has opened an investigation into the city of Memphis and the Memphis police officers over allegations of discriminatory policing and civil rights violations against locals. According to Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the department’s civil rights division, “There are grounds to…
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City of Memphis Faces $550 Million Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed by Family of Slain Victim
The City of Memphis has recently filed a motion to dismiss the $550 million wrongful death lawsuit, claiming there is no evidence to hold them legally accountable. The City of Memphis refuses to acknowledge any responsibility for the tragic death of Tyre Nichols at the hands of five Black police officers who were employed by…