Federal trial for cops charged in Nichols’ death to stay in Memphis
Demetrius Haley, a Memphis Police Department officer accused of killing Tyre Nichols last year, walks into federal court with attorney in Memphis April 4. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
U.S. District Judge Mark Norris on Thursday, April 4, denied motions by defense counsel for the officers, of which several had been filed.
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Once an intern, he never left, joining the staff full-time in 2022 as an education reporter. He moved to public safety in 2023, where he covered some of the city’s biggest court cases, including the criminal trials for those charged in the deaths of Tyré Nichols and rapper Young Dolph. He also chronicled the Shelby County Jail and the deaths that have occurred at the facility.
He now provides suburban coverage, focusing on DeSoto County and the surrounding municipalities.
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