The body camera footage in the Tyre Nichols case is expected to be released in the next week, district attorney says after allowing the family a private viewing of the traffic stop that preceded Nichols' hospitalization and death.
, following an administrative investigation that found the officers violated several department policies, Memphis Police Chief C.J. Davis said in a statement. The investigation found the officers violations including policies on use of excessive force, duty to intervene and duty to render aid.
Lawyers Ben Crump and Antonio Romanucci, who are representing Nichols' family, said in a joint statement Friday that video of the stop will provide"clarity into what led to the loss of this young man, father, and son." The police department and mayor's office issued a joint statement last week that said the body camera footage would be released to the public after the internal investigation concluded and the family was able to view it privately.
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