Already, six officers have been fired for their roles in the incident, including five who have been charged criminally with second-degree murder.
5 cops charged in deadly beating of Tyre Nichols assaulted another man just 3 days before: lawsuit
Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn "CJ" Davis and Fire Chief Gina Sweat spoke at the hearing and presented their plans for changing their departments going forward. The officials also answered questions from council members frustrated with the responses. Five officers involved in the beating, all of whom are Black, were fired and indicted on charges of second-degree murder. In addition, a sixth officer was fired, and a seventh was put on leave, police said. Further, the Fire Department fired two EMTs and a lieutenant for failing to render emergency care.Fire chief says problem lies in 'training issues'
According to Sweat, she saw the video of Nichols' beating when it was released to the public, but an EMS chief had reviewed it days prior. Before the video was released on Friday, managers had already scheduled an administrative hearing with the employees involved for Monday, said the chief."They did not perform within the guidelines and the policies that are already set. And that's why they're no longer with us," the fire chief said.
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