Second officer charged in Tyre Nichols’ death wants federal trial moved from Memphis

By , Daily Memphian Updated: January 19, 2024 10:09 AM CT | Published: January 18, 2024 2:21 PM CT

Demetrius Haley asked Thursday, Jan. 18, for the trial to be moved outside of the city due to excessive media coverage of the case, according to court documents filed electronically. 

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Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming covers Memphis and Shelby County’s court system and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He formerly covered education and earned his B.A. in journalism from the University of Memphis.

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