Former cop convicted in Tyré Nichols’ death wants out of custody
Former Memphis Police officer Demetrius Haley (left) and his lawyer Michael Stengel enter the Odell Horton Federal Building on Nov. 14, 2023. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
One of the three former officers charged in the death of Tyré Nichols wants out of custody after he was granted a new trial.
Topics
Tyré Nichols Demetrius HaleyAarron Fleming
Once an intern, he never left, joining the staff full-time in 2022 as an education reporter. He moved to public safety in 2023, where he covered some of the city’s biggest court cases, including the criminal trials for those charged in the deaths of Tyré Nichols and rapper Young Dolph. He also chronicled the Shelby County Jail and the deaths that have occurred at the facility.
He now provides suburban coverage, focusing on DeSoto County and the surrounding municipalities.
Comments
Want to comment on our stories? If you’re a subscriber, scroll down to the comments. If you’re not a subscriber, only paid subscribers can add their thoughts, so subscribe now. Our commenting policy can be viewed here.