Trial date for Nichols’ civil rights case set for mid-2026
RowVaughn Wells, Tyre Nichols’ mother, can file a new, amended civil rights complaint related to Nichols’ January 2023 beating and death. U.S. District Judge Mark Norris ruled Friday, Jan. 3. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Judge Mark Norris made the ruling after attorneys for Tyre Nichols’ estate and his mother argued the DOJ investigation into the Memphis Police Department contained further evidence for the civil rights lawsuit.
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