Attorney for former officer accused of killing Tyre Nichols moves to block expert testimony
Former Memphis Police Officers Demetrius Haley (left) appears in Judge James Jones’ courtroom on Friday, Sept. 15. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
Michael Stengel argued that prosecutors in the federal criminal case against the officers should not be allowed to call upon experts as witnesses to speak about the alleged use of excessive force against Nichols.
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Aarron Fleming covers Memphis and Shelby County’s court system and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He formerly covered education and earned his B.A. in journalism from the University of Memphis.
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