A former Memphis police supervisor says there was “no need” for five officers to punch, kick, and hit Tyre Nichols with a ...

Jury selection began on Monday in the trial of three former police officers who are accused of violating the civil rights of ...

Three former Memphis police officers go on trial in federal court on Wednesday on charges stemming from the January 2023 ...

Officers allegedly then beat Nichols minutes later after ... charged in this case were all members of the Memphis Police Department SCORPION unit -- a crime suppression unit that was disbanded ...

During a brief testimony on Monday, Martin said the SCORPION unit officers ... was known as "the run tax" by Memphis police. "You get your a— beat," Martin said when asked what happens when ...

Officers allegedly then beat Nichols minutes later after ... charged in this case were all members of the Memphis Police Department SCORPION unit -- a crime suppression unit that was disbanded ...

Nichols' death also resulted in the SCORPION Unit ... would be "harrowing" and said the beating that Nichols faced at the hands of now-former Memphis police officers was "punishment." ...

The five officers, who also are Black, then beat him about a block from ... The police officers were members of the Memphis Police Department's Scorpion Unit, which looked for drugs, illegal ...

(Reuters) - Three former Memphis police officers go on trial in federal court on Wednesday on charges stemming from the ...