Justice Dept announces broad investigation of Memphis police practices after Tyre Nichols death

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BREAKING: Justice Department launches investigation into the Memphis Police Department months after Tyre Nichols was brutally assaulted at a traffic stop and later died.

A portrait of Tyre Nichols is displayed at a memorial service for him on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023 in Memphis, Tenn. Nichols was killed during a traffic stop with Memphis Police on Jan. 7.

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