City wants MPD Chief protected from Nichols lawsuit

By , Daily Memphian Updated: March 21, 2025 6:47 PM CT | Published: March 21, 2025 10:42 AM CT

The push to exclude C.J. Davis came amid a flurry of legal filings Friday, including one that argued that Nichols’ family’s attorneys had access to federal documents that were supposed to be sealed.

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MPD Chief C.J. Davis
Samuel Hardiman

Samuel Hardiman

Samuel Hardiman is an enterprise and investigative reporter who focuses on local government and politics. He is a native Rhode Islander who lives Downtown. He has covered Memphis since 2018.

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