“The brutality shown in the video not only violated our moral sensibilities but also transgressed our Fraternal and established Code of Conduct,” Omega Psi Phi, a national Black fraternity, said in a statement.
identified them as Tadarrius Bean, who had been president of his chapter at the University of Mississippi; Emmitt Martin III; and Desmond Mills Jr.
“A few days ago, on behalf of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, we joined with all other caring, thoughtful, decent, and fair-minded people in America and around the world in extending our deepest sympathy to the family of Tyre Nichols,” Ricky L. Lewis, the grand basileus of the national fraternity,Tuesday. “We have since learned that three of the former Memphis police officers involved in the horrific incident were members of our organization.
Brown, a retired housing authority president based in Long Branch, New Jersey, said the officers’ actions are “not what we are about in any way. I’ve always looked at Omega men as being leaders and leaders of leaders, learning Robert’s Rules of Order, learning how to be a man, learning how to respect the sanctity of womanhood, embracing that extended family that comes with the brotherhood.
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