Tyre Nichols Bodycam footage

Authorities on Friday released police video depicting five Memphis officers beating a Black man whose death resulted in murder charges and provoked outrage ...

Memphis authorities have released bodycam footage from a Jan. 7 traffic stop that preceded the death of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols, who spent three days in ...

[Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland](https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/southeast/tennessee) said in a video posted to Facebook Thursday. [CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP](https://www.foxnews.com/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink) [TYRE NICHOLS: MEMPHIS POLICE BODY CAM VIDEO OF TRAFFIC STOP IS ‘APPALLING,’ ATTORNEY SAYS AFTER REVIEW](https://www.foxnews.com/us/memphis-police-release-bodycam-footage-of-tyre-nichols-traffic-stop-recorded-3-days-before-his-death) [MEMPHIS BUSINESSES BOARD UP IN PREPARATION FOR RELEASE OF TYRE NICHOLS BODYCAM VIDEO](https://www.foxnews.com/us/memphis-businesses-board-preparation-violence-tyre-nichols-bodycam-footage-released) "I have launched an internal investigation into the conduct of these deputies to determine what occurred and if any policies were violated." At that point, Nichols appears to struggle out of the officers’ grip and get to his feet, running off as they discharge a stun gun. "We tried to get him to stop," an officer can be heard saying. "When that tape comes out tomorrow, it’s going to be horrific," she said. "He drove around, swerved like he was gonna hit my car," the officer says. He appears calm at first, as they order him to get on the ground. By around 8:37, they finally get off of him, and he is shown handcuffed on the ground, writhing. announced that he was relieving two deputies of duty and launching an internal investigation of his own.

Police in Memphis released the body camera footage showing the moments leading up to the deadly beating of Tyre Nichols, an unarmed 29-year-old Black man ...

[Los Angeles Police Department](https://www.foxla.com/tag/organization/lapd) issued a statement acknowledging the City of Memphis' decision to release the beating videos. The violation of trust tarnishes our badge and has a caustic effect on the public's trust. No words can ease the pain of the Nichols’ family during this difficult time. All five of the police officers are Black. It was revealed Friday morning, hours before the video release, that four of the five officers posted bond and were released from jail. If you're in distress due to recent incidents of violence, please know that there is help is available. During a vigil Thursday night, RowVaughn Wells pleaded with the nation to Prior to the video release, police claim a confrontation took place as officers approached the car and Nichols ran. Once paramedics arrive on scene, Nichols can be seen slumping over and the paramedics trying to get him back up. as he slowly starts to sit up, it appears one of the officers sprayed him – possibly pepper spray – then repeatedly says "Give me your hands." Once police caught Nichols, the officers began beating him. The videos, which are not suitable for viewers of all ages and viewer discretion is strongly advised, can be

The four videos — posted on the city of Memphis' Vimeo account shortly before 7 p.m. EST — were taken from police body cameras and street surveillance cameras.

"Our communities deserve the highest quality service and accountability to the public is a cornerstone of community policing. "Like so many, I was outraged and deeply pained to see the horrific video of the beating that resulted in Tyre Nichols' death. "My heart goes out to Tyre Nichols' family and to Americans in Memphis and across the country who are grieving this tremendously painful loss. "Law enforcement is and should be held to the highest standard and when an officer violates those high standards, it casts a shadow over the hundreds of thousands of police who dutifully serve and are committed to their communities. "We know the family and community are in mourning. But as we witness the tragic end of Tyre's life, I also urge you to remember Tyre Nichols as his family does: with his big smile, skateboarding, and being a loving family member. The Memphis Grizzlies and the Minnesota Timberwolves held a moment of silence for Tyre Nichols prior to their game Friday evening at the Target Center in Minneapolis. An officer shines a flashlight on his face a couple of times, and Nichols seems to be bleeding from the side of his head. "It started at a 10 from the moment they got out of their cars." Bodycam and surveillance video released Friday by the city of Memphis showed Tyre Nichols screaming for his mother while being repeatedly punched and kicked by Memphis police officers, just 80 yards from her home. The third video shows bodycam footage and audio of the beating, after officers detain Nichols at the intersection. "That m*****f***** was strong," a police officer says in the video.

Authorities on Friday released police video depicting five Memphis officers beating a Black man whose death resulted in murder charges and provoked outrage ...