Rev. Al Sharpton Responds to Plea of Ex-Memphis Cop in Tyre Nichols Case
Al Sharpton,Tennessee,General News
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Rev. Al Sharpton says the guilty plea of one of the former Memphis policemen accused in the killing of Tyre Nichols is one more serious move toward getting justice for his family. On Thursday (Nov. 2) Desmond Mills, Jr., admitted to βone count of deprivation of rights under color of law after using excessive force and failing to intervene and one count of witness tampering,β in connection with an attempted cover-up of the fatal beating of Nichols at the hands of police on Jan.7. After an internal investigation, each officer...
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