Tyre Nichols death: Memphis officials say eight additional police officers could face discipline
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During the traffic stop, police say a"confrontation occurred," which led to Nichols attempting to run away from officers. When officers caught up with Nichols, officials say that another confrontation occurred, leaving the man complaining about a shortness of breath. Nichols was taken to Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis and described in critical condition. He died on Jan. 10.
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