Judge denies former officers’ request to have separate trials in Tyre Nichols death
From left to right, Tadarrius Bean, Desmond Mills and Justin Smith.
Lawyers for three of the five former Memphis officers involved in the death of Tyre Nichols had filed motions to sever their cases, arguing they could not receive fair trials if all five face a jury together.
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