Tyre Nichols’ death could cost Memphis taxpayers millions
Attorney Ben Crump (front), representing the Tyre Nichols family, speaks during a press conference on Jan. 27. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
The expected civil lawsuit in the Tyre Nichols case means taxpayers could pay a significant sum.
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Samuel Hardiman
Samuel Hardiman is an enterprise and investigative reporter who focuses on local government and politics. A native Rhode Islander who lives in Midtown, there’s a good chance he is Midtown Donuts' top customer.
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