1 month ago | By Politico
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis police chief on Saturday disbanded the city's so-called Scorpion unit after some of its officers beat to death Tyre Nichols, reversing an earlier statement that she would keep the unit intact. Police Director Cerelyn “CJ” Davis said she listened to Nichols' relatives, community leaders and uninvolved officers in making the decision. Referring to “the heinous actions of a few" that cast “a cloud of dishonor” on the unit, Davis said it was imperative that the department "take proactive steps in the healing process.” “It is in the best interest of all to...
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1 month ago | By WTAE
The Memphis Police Department has disbanded the special unit whose officers beat to death motorist Tyre Nichols.
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