DA’s office dismisses, reduces some cases worked by officers accused in Tyre Nichols’ death

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 17, 2023 3:42 PM CT | Published: August 17, 2023 3:42 PM CT

The DA’s office reviewed about 100 cases the five officers worked. The office is dismissing at least 30 cases, and reducing charges in 12 more.

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Shelby County District Attorney's office
Julia Baker

Julia Baker

A lifelong Memphian, Julia Baker graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.

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