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BREAKING: 5 Memphis Police officers involved in Tyre Nichols’ arrest fired

Five officers involved in the arrest of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man who died three days after the altercation, have been fired, the Memphis Police Department announced on Friday, January 20, 2023.

Officers Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, Desmond Mills Jr. and Justin Smith were fired, MPD announced Friday.

The firings came after an employment investigation hearing which was the end of the Memphis Police Department’s internal investigation into the officers’ actions.

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