Tyre Nichols’ death inspires new county timeline for use of force investigations
The “Students and Teachers for Tyre” hold a protest in February. The County Commission delayed two votes on police-reform measures inspired by the death of Tyre Nichols. (Brad Vest/The Daily Memphian file)
County commissioners approved the “Tyre Nichols Transparency in Policing Policy” resolution, delayed votes on two other police-reform ordinances, and approved TikTok use limits for county employees.
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