The decision comes after a Motion for Protective Order was filed Wednesday morning, by the attorneys for the officers charged in Nichols' death.
, a 29-year-old Black man who was beaten by Memphis police officers and died from his injuries earlier in 2023. completed an administrative investigation
into Nichols' arrest and was prepared to release additional information, but on Wednesday morning, attorneys for the officers charged in Nichols' death filed a Motion for Protective Order. The judge for the Criminal Criminal Court of Tennessee for the 30th Judicial District Division 3 ruled on Wednesday afternoon that the information could not be released until the state and defendants have time to review it.
"The release of this information shall be subject to further orders of the court and, in the public interest, will be ordered as soon as practicable," the judge's order read. In February, the city of Memphis released four videos consisting of about an hour of footage from Nichols' arrest and beating. That footage, collected from police body cameras and street surveillance cameras, showed Nichols being pulled over by police for reckless driving. After an initial struggle, Nichols ran from the officers, but was restrained again and beaten. Nichols was taken to a hospital in an ambulance, and died on Jan.
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