Retired Memphis judge will mediate Tyre Nichols civil case

By , Daily Memphian Updated: December 27, 2023 6:29 PM CT | Published: December 27, 2023 12:55 PM CT

Bernice Donald was selected as the mediator in confidential discussions that could lead to a potential settlement or set the stage for trial if no resolution is reached, according to court documents.

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Judge Bernice Donald Tyre Nichols Memphis Police Department Chief Cerelyn "C.J." Davis
Samuel Hardiman

Samuel Hardiman

Samuel Hardiman is an enterprise reporter who focuses on government and politics. He began his career at the Tulsa World where he covered business and K-12 education. Hardiman came to Memphis in 2018 to join the Memphis Business Journal, covering government and economic development. He then served as the Commercial Appeal’s city hall reporter and later joined The Daily Memphian in 2023. His current work focuses on the intersection of government, public policy, influence and how public dollars are spent.

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