Tyre Nichols’ son must be represented in civil suit, judge says
RowVaughn Wells, mother of Tyre Nichols, seeks $550 million in damages from the city. A judge ruled Friday that Tyre Nichols’ young son needs his own attorney to represent the child’s interests. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
A federal judge ruled Friday that Tyre Nichols’ young son must be represented by someone besides his grandmother RowVaughn Wells’ attorneys in the civil rights lawsuit against the City of Memphis.
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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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