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Quick Glance: USA: Five US police officers charged in connection with the killing of a black man in Memphis
- Five fired Memphis police officers have been arrested and charged in connection with the death of black man Tyre Nichols during a traffic check.
- Tyre Nichols' death has sparked outrage in the United States for several days.
- In a message, US President Joe Biden expressed his condolences to Nichols' family.
- Antonio Romanucci, a family lawyer, later stated that Nichols had been "defenseless all along."
Quick Glance: The Memphis Police Department has disbanded the so-called "Scorpion" unit that was involved in the Tyre Nichols beating.
- The Memphis police chief disbanded the city's "Scorpion" unit on Saturday, reversing an earlier statement that she would keep it intact and citing a "cloud of dishonour" from officers who beat Tyre Nichols, a Black motorist who died three days after the traffic stop altercation.
- Tyre Nichols's acquittal renews calls for police reform.
- Tyre Nichols, 29, is restrained and beaten by police officers.
- A still from a video released on Friday shows Memphis police officers restraining and beating Nichols.
Los Angeles Lakers edged Memphis 122-121 to end the Grizzlies' 11-game NBA winning streak.
Show moreQuick Glance: Lisa Marie Presley, 54, died after being hospitalised.
- (LOS ANGELES) — Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis Presley's only child, died Thursday after being hospitalised earlier that day, her mother said in a statement.
- "Those are for Lisa," she explained.
- Lisa Marie Presley, she claimed, was one of the last remaining links to her famous father.
- Presley also has actor Riley Keough and twin daughters.
Quick Glance: Rev. Al Sharpton condemns Black cops charged in the death of Tyre Nichols
- Al Sharpton criticized the actions of five Black police officers accused of murdering Tyre Nichols, prompting him to advocate for police reform.
- The families of victims of police brutality, including George Floyd, Eric Garner, and Breonna Taylor, attended the funeral.
- The term "The Reverand used the moment to call for the passage of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, a police reform legislation that would eliminate qualified immunity for police officers and address racial bias in policing." refers to the sale of electronic goods.
- "You will have to think twice before you beat Tyre Nichols."
Thousands of Americans came out to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, the federal holiday honoring the civil rights ... Show more
Quick Glance: After 50 MLK Day festivities, this 92-year-old still has work to do.
- Martin Luther King Jr. birthday event, which he had helped arrange for the past 50 years.
- Robbie was determined that these stories be told.
- "Close your eyes and imagine," suggested Robbie.
- All of this, he explained, was the reason he kept a photograph of King on his office door.
Quick Glance: President Biden pleads for assault weapon ban in front of Tyre Nichols' family
- One solution to stop this type of violence, according to Biden, is to reinstate the assault weapons ban, which expired in 2004.
- "Once and for all," said Biden.
- The Wells stood as Biden mentioned Nichols' family, their faces expressionless.
- Brandon Tsay, who disarmed the gunman who killed 11 people at a Lunar New Year celebration last month, was also mentioned by Biden.
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