Family sues over Florida deputy's killing of Black U.S. airman
The family of a U.S. airman who was killed by a Florida sheriff's deputy inside his own home in 2024 has sued the deputy, the sheriff and the owner of the airman's apartment complex.
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The family of a U.S. airman who was killed by a Florida sheriff's deputy inside his own home in 2024 has sued the deputy, the sheriff and the owner of the airman's apartment complex.
Federal prosecutors recommended a 40-year sentence for former Memphis police officer Emmitt Martin in the 2023 fatal beating of Tyre Nichols.
Authorities are set to release more footage related to the arrest after concluding an internal investigation.
The department will also review the Memphis Police Department's use of force and de-escalation policies at the request of the city's mayor and police chief.
The officers were fired after an internal police investigation into the Jan. 7 arrest of Nichols, who died in a hospital three days later.
In a statement earlier this week, the department said officer Preston Hemphill was under investigation for his participation in the "initial traffic stop" of Nichols "and the use of a Taser."
King spoke about the difficult days ahead during the civil rights movement – but the "promised land" on the horizon. Nichols' stepfather, Rodney Wells, also spoke about the "fight ahead of us" to achieve justice.
The Memphis Police Department said Preston Hemphill was placed on administrative leave in the aftermath of Nichols' violent arrest.
Four videos released by the city of Memphis show different angles of Tyre Nichols being pepper sprayed, kicked in the head while being restrained, punched and struck multiple times with a baton.
CBS4's Joe Gorchow reports on how Friday night South Floridians reacted to the release of the video showing Memphis police officers' violent arrest of Tyre Nichols.
Jarred Hill reports the family of the 29-year-old man says the footage shows him being beaten relentlessly after a traffic stop earlier this month. He died three days later.
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High temperatures in South Florida will again soar into the low 90s on Tuesday with some record heat possible.
Michael J. Enriquez, 53, is facing charges including unlawful sexual activity with a specified minor.
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