Lawyer says Black man who died after traffic stop beating had stolen items, hallucinogenic in car
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 10, 2023
ADRIAN SAINZ, Associated Press
29 mins ago
FILE - The screen at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans honors Tyre Nichols before an NBA basketball game between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Washington Wizards, Jan. 28, 2023. A lawyer for one of five former Memphis officers charged in the fatal beating of Nichols after a traffic stop said in court documents that investigators found a hallucinogenic drug and stolen credit cards in Nichols' car when he was pulled over, but authorities have not confirmed those claims. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton . . .
