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Didn’t protect or serve: Tyre Nichols’s killing

The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Memphis Police Department's Response to the George Floyd Murder

The five officers involved in this killing have all been sacked and charged with murder. The Memphis police department has also disbanded a 50 person team that the officers who killed Tyree Nichols were members of. There's a sort of awful circularity to this because in 2020 when George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis, there were a lot of protests around the country following that for various reasons which are a bit contentious.

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