Tyre Nichols video: Body cam footage showing brutal police beating by 5 Memphis police officers released

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  • Authorities released footage Friday evening showing the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols on January 7.
  • The five officers involved in the beating have since been fired and charged with murder.
  • Memphis and other major US cities braced for protests and widespread outrage on Friday.

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A video of Tyre Nichols being killed by police is due to be released Friday. Even the police chief says what it shows is 'heinous' and 'inhumane.'

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yre Nichols, who died in a hospital on Jan. 10, three days after sustaining injuries during his arrest by Memphis police officers, is seen in this undated picture obtained from social media.
Tyre Nichols died in hospital on January 10, three days after sustaining injuries during an arrest by Memphis police officers. He's seen in this undated picture obtained from social media.

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Memphis police chief says officers had 'no proof' to pull Tyre Nichols over

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Cerelyn J. Davis, the Chief of Police for the Memphis Police Department, is pictured.
Cerelyn J. Davis, the Chief of Police for the Memphis Police Department, is pictured.

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This timeline shows everything we know — and what we don't — about the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and 8 other people

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Mourners look at an image of Kobe Bryant outside the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday.

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New Scans Reveal 2,300-Year-Old Mummy Boy and His Gold Treasures

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Over a century ago, the mummy of a teenage boy was found in Nag el-Hassay, Egypt. The body remains wrapped to this day, but a team of researchers just used CT scanning to peer through the linens to find 49 amulets on and inside the boy’s body.

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