State trial date set for former cops charged in Nichols’ death
Justin Smith (left) walks into the Odell Horton Federal Building before a Sept. 10, 2024 court hearing. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
All three defendants are also asking the court to be tried separately from one another.
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Aarron Fleming covers public safety for The Daily Memphian, focusing on crime and the local court system. He earned his bachelor’s in journalism and strategic media from the University of Memphis.
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