Tyre Nichols: Last words of US man who died after police 'beating' were 'mum, mum, mum', says lawyer

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The mother of a US motorist who died after he was allegedly beaten by police has said the five charged officers 'disgraced their own families'

Bodycam footage of the altercation is expected to be released later on Friday evening.

Mr Nichols's mother, RowVaughn Wells, told reporters:"For a mother to know their child was calling them in their need and I wasn't there for him. Do you know how I feel right now? Because I wasn't there for my son." She also said she had not yet seen the video but urged anyone with children not to let them watch it.She added the charged officers had"disgraced their families".

Relatives accuse police of causing him to have a heart attack and kidney failure. Authorities have only said he experienced a medical emergency.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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My name Andrew Michael Johnson am form England 🇬🇧 ( my condolence is going out two 😢 ( Trye Nichols family all the way )

African Americans.....antifa....blm..... Will still blame the white man.....

Well I do hope the BLM movement in the UK come out in force and protest as they did with the White killer cops.......

How many more BLACK men have to die at the hands of police brutality? Yet another poor guy yelling for his mom! Just like GeorgeFloyd It truly is despicable! BLM Throw those officers in the hole until the day they die!

He wasn't 'allegedly beaten', he was 'actually murdered, by being beaten to death 100 yards from his home, while he cried out for his momma'.

The police bodycam video clearly shows the suspect ran from the police + resisted arrest

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