Vice President Kamala Harris to attend Tyre Nichols' funeral
Harris will join several other White House officials in Memphis.
Police Reform & Racial Justice
Impact of race in the case of Nichols' death
Another Memphis police officer was suspended over the violent arrest of Tyre Nichols. CBS News racial justice contributor and director and founder of Boston University's Center for Antiracist Research Ibram X. Kendi joins CBS News to discuss the issue of race in the case, and his new book "How To Be A (Young) Antiracist."
Memphis police say 7 officers relieved of duty after Tyre Nichols' death
The Memphis Police Department said Preston Hemphill was placed on administrative leave in the aftermath of Nichols' violent arrest.
Special Memphis police unit disbanded
The five Memphis officers charged in the death of Tyre Nichols were part of the city's special “Scorpion” unit. The city has now disbanded the group, with Memphis Police Department Chief Cerelyn Davis saying the group strayed from the mission. Chief justice correspondent Jeff Pegues reports from Washington.
Attorney Ben Crump on Tyre Nichols case
Protesters across the nation are demanding police reform after the release of video showing the arrest of Tyre Nichols. Ben Crump, the attorney that represents Nichols' family, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the case and what kind of action needs to be taken to reform policing.
Tyre Nichols' death sparks new conversation
Former NYPD Assistant Commissioner Keith Taylor and Professor at Brooklyn Law Alexis Hoag-Fordjour join "CBS Mornings" to discuss the renewed debate over race and policing in this country after the death of Tyre Nichols.
Charles Blow on Tyre Nichols' death, and America's shame
The New York Times columnist says the nation's commitment to change, following protests over the death of George Floyd and a wave of historic protests in its wake, has been abandoned.
Tyre Nichols' death, and a mother's pain
While the nation witnessed video of the savage beating by Memphis Police officers of Tyre Nichols, a Black man who pleaded for his life, one who did not watch was Nichols' mother, RowVaughn Wells.
Memphis police shut down SCORPION unit
All five former officers involved in Tyre Nichols' death were part of the SCORPION unit, police said.
Former Memphis officer on SCORPION unit, cops charged in Nichols' death
"I never thought this would happen," the former officer told CBS News.
Independent autopsy finds Tyre Nichols suffered "severe beating," family attorneys say
The autopsy was commissioned by attorneys Ben Crump and Antonio Romanucci following Nichols' death after an encounter with Memphis police.
5 fired Memphis officers charged with murder in Tyre Nichols' death: "This was wrong"
Video footage of the arrest has been shown to Tyre Nichols' family, but has not been made public.
5 Memphis police officers fired in connection with Tyre Nichols' death
The 29-year-old Nichols died three days after a traffic stop.
LAPD faces scrutiny after death of Black man who was repeatedly shocked
The release of dramatic body-camera footage of the incident has sparked angry demands for greater accountability.
Ex-D.C. officers found guilty in death of 20-year-old during police chase
The former cops were convicted of second-degree murder, conspiracy and obstruction of justice for the death of Karon Hylton-Brown.
Aaron Dean found guilty of manslaughter in 2019 killing of Atatiana Jefferson
The maximum penalty for manslaughter in Texas is 20 years in prison.
Richmond removes its last remaining Confederate statue
"Over two years ago, Richmond was home to more Confederate statues than any city in the United States. Collectively, we have closed that chapter," the city's mayor said.
Louisville to pay Breonna Taylor's boyfriend $2 million to settle lawsuits
The city agreed to settle lawsuits filed by Walker in federal and state court, his attorneys announced this week.
Officer who kneeled on George Floyd's back gets 3 1/2 years in prison
The former Minneapolis police officer will serve his state sentence at the same time as his federal sentence and in federal custody.
Trial starts for former Texas cop who shot and killed Black woman in home
Aaron Dean was charged with murder two days after the shooting that killed 28-year-old Atatiana Jefferson in October 2019.
Comedians Eric André and Clayton English sue over Atlanta airport searches
Comedians Eric André and Clayton English are challenging a police program at the Atlanta airport they say violates the constitutional rights of airline passengers.
2 Arkansas deputies fired following video of violent arrest
The video showed one of the fired deputies repeatedly punching and kneeing the suspect in the head, before grabbing his hair and slamming him against the pavement.
Texas board rejects posthumous pardon recommendation for George Floyd
In 2004, Floyd was arrested for selling $10 worth of crack and sentenced to 10 months in prison. The ex-Houston police officer who arrested Floyd is now facing murder charges for a deadly 2019 drug raid.
Derek Chauvin moved from solitary confinement to Arizona federal prison
Chauvin was sentenced last month to 21 years on federal civil rights charges after pleading guilty in an agreement with prosecutors.
Louisville officer fired after being federally charged over Breonna Taylor raid
Sgt. Kyle Meany is one of four current or former Louisville police officers facing federal charges in connection with the 2020 shooting death of Breonna Taylor.
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