Attorney Ben Crump, Tyre Nichols’ family review ‘appalling,’ ‘heinous’ video

By , Daily Memphian Updated: January 24, 2023 11:57 AM CT | Published: January 23, 2023 2:49 PM CT

“What we saw, regrettably it reminded us of the Rodney King video,” attorney Ben Crump said. “Unlike Rodney King, Tyre didn’t survive.”

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Julia Baker

Julia Baker

Julia Baker covers Memphis and Shelby County’s law enforcement agencies and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. A lifelong Memphian, Julia graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.


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