Ex-officer in Tyre Nichols beating case texted photos from fateful night, former girlfriend testifies
The ex-girlfriend of one of the former police officers on trial for the death of Tyre Nichols and a former paramedic on the scene were called to the stand on Wednesday.
Defense questions ex-MPD officer's mental status, why he testified at Tyre Nichols trial
During cross-examination, defense attorneys asked Emmitt Martin about his mental health, previous head injuries and sessions with his therapist.
Ex-officer testifies he beat a ‘helpless’ Tyre Nichols then lied about it
A former Memphis police officer has testified that he punched a “helpless” Tyre Nichols at least five times while two colleagues held his arms and urged him on during the January 2023 beating that led to his death.
Ex-officer cross-examined in trial of Tyre Nichols' beating death
Defense attorneys cross-examined Emmitt Martin III in the federal trial of three former Memphis officers charged in connection with the beating death of Tyre Nichols.
Former Memphis police officer admits to punching ‘helpless’ Tyre Nichols as others held his arms
A former Memphis police officer who pleaded guilty to charges in the killing of Tyre Nichols said he punched the 29-year-old at least five times, even though he posed no threat to police and his arms were being held by two of his colleagues.
Martin testifies he beat Tyre Nichols then lied to cover it up
This story will be updated throughout the day on Wednesday. 3:25 p.m. update: They finished up with Emmitt Martin. Brittany Leake, Haley’s ex-girlfriend who he sent the photo to, took the stand. Her testimony was very quick.
Trial for 3 former Memphis officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death set to begin
Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith have pleaded not guilty to charges that they deprived Tyre Nichols of his rights.
Jurors watch video of EMTs failing to treat Tyre Nichols after he was beaten
Jurors in the trial of three former Memphis police officers charged in Tyre Nichol's fatal beating have seen video showing ...
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Week one of the Tyre Nichols federal trial is over. Here are four moments that stood out
All things considered, the first week got off to a slow start. On trial are former Memphis police officers Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith. They are charged with violating Nichols ...
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Defense questions police practices as 3 ex-officers stand trial in Tyre Nichols' death
Larnce Wright testified for his third day in the federal trial of Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith in Memphis. Wright trained the officers and two others who have taken plea deals ...
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What to Know About the Trial Over Tyre Nichols’s Death
Should the three officers facing trial — Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith — be convicted on charges of deprivation of rights under color of law, they could face up to life in ...
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Why was Tyre Nichols pulled over? What to know about the case as Memphis trial gets underway
The five former officers charged with Nichols' death are Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Justin Smith, Emmitt Martin III and Desmond Mills, Jr. On Jan. 20, 2023, all five officers involved were ...