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Police Brutality
The trial could spur broader change in policing, an expert says.
The case has drawn condemnation from top U.S. law enforcement officials, including Attorney General Merrick Garland.
Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, was killed in early 2023.
Demetrius Haley, Tadarrius Bean and Justin Smith are the former Memphis police officers left facing charges of civil rights violations in the death of Tyre Nichols.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Firearms are not proportional to boiling water, under any circumstance," one expert said.
J.B. Pritzker said Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell has not done enough to address the fatal shooting by one of his former deputies.
The calls provide more context about whether authorities knew that Massey was suffering from mental health issues before her shooting in Springfield, Illinois.
The ex-deputy killed Sonya Massey inside of her home over a boiling pot of water.
The cops who shot Samuel Sharpe, a Black veteran, weren't from Milwaukee. They were in town from Columbus, Ohio, to protect the RNC.
Guards pepper sprayed Othel Moore Jr., 38, then put him in a spit hood and restrained him for 30 minutes even though he said he couldn't breathe, authorities said.