Police ‘beatdown’ killed Tyre Nichols, prosecutor says in trial closing
In closing arguments Wednesday, prosecutor Kathryn Gilbert told jurors that officers wanted to punish Tyre Nichols after he ran from a 2023 traffic stop and that they thought they could get away with it.
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