Tyre Nichols’ Family Filed A $550 Million Federal Lawsuit Against The City Of Memphis And The Police

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Mother of Tyre Nichols, RowVaughn Wells | Getty Images By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated April 20, 2023

After her son Tyre Nichols died from a violent traffic stop in Memphis, Tyre Nichols’ mother, RowVaughn Wells, filed a federal civil suit against the city of Memphis and the police department.

The family is asking for $550 million for the “torture” of 29-year-old Nichols who succumbed 3 days after being cruelly

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