Reporting from Memphis
The video footage of the encounter that led to Tyre Nichols's death will be released on the city website this evening after 6 p.m. local time, said Lt. Karen Rudolph, a Memphis Police Department spokeswoman. The video will be broken into downloadable segments, she said.
Reporting from Memphis
Regarding the timing of the release, which some officials have questioned, Lieutenant Rudolph said: “It was in consideration of businesses, schools, etc. So those who want to protest can freely, and those who don’t can get home.”