Tag: pepper spray

  • Ex-officers were found guilty in the beating death of a man

    Three former Memphis police officers were found not guilty of violating civil rights of black motorist Tyre Nichols who was killed in a 2023 traffic stop, the US federal court announced on Monday. The acquittal came after a seven-month trial. Nichols, who had been driving a stolen van, was beaten with batons, pepper spray and…