Footage of Tyre Nichols' encounter with Memphis Police has been released. Nichols died three days after the encounter, and five former officers are facing murder charges. See potential bias and similarities in coverage from FoxNews, Reuters, and AP:
An attorney for the Nichols family said that the officers “acted together ... to inflict harm, terrorism, oppression of liberty, oppression of constitutional rights, which led to murder.
” Shelby County District Attorney Steven Mulroy stated that the “average viewer after watching the video will not have too much trouble understanding why all five officers are being held responsible for the death of Tyre Nichols.”The release of the footage is being covered across the spectrum. The Associated Press wrote that “the police savagely beat the 29-year-old.
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