‘Judicial economy’ keeps trial together for five charged in Tyre Nichols’ death

By , Daily Memphian Updated: November 09, 2023 10:48 AM CT | Published: October 15, 2023 4:00 AM CT

“The bottom line is we don’t like to separate trials because they cost more money, they take more time and you inconvenience more people,” said Hank Fradella, a professor at Arizona State University.

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Tyre Nichols Shelby County Criminal Court Division 3 Judge James Jones Jr.
Julia Baker

Julia Baker

Julia Baker covers Memphis and Shelby County’s law enforcement agencies and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. A lifelong Memphian, Julia 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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