Four of five former Memphis police officers charged with murder in the beating death of Tyre Nichols can no longer work as law enforcement in Tennessee
FILE - This Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2023, booking photo provided by the Shelby County Sheriff's Office shows former Memphis Police Officer Demetrius Haley in Memphis, Tenn. Four of five former Memphis police officers charged with murder in the beating death of Tyre Nichols cannot work as law enforcement officers again in Tennessee, a state panel decided Friday, March 24, 2023. The Peace Officer Standards & Training Commission, or P.O.S.T.
, and that he also took photos of Nichols slumped against the car after he was pummeled by officers and sent the pictures to colleagues.Early police accounts minimized the violence of the traffic stop — accounts since disproven by witness statements and police and surveillance video — and theirThe five former police officersThe Memphis Police Department requested the decertification of seven of the former Memphis officers involved, including one who retired before he could be fired.
An attorney for Haley declined to comment on the decertification vote. Attorneys for Martin and Smith did not immediately respond to phone messages seeking their comments.
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