BREAKING: The DOJ is launching a review of the Memphis Police Department's policies in the wake of Tyre Nichols' death.
The department will also review the use of force and de-escalation policies that the Memphis Police Department had in place at the time of Nichols' January 2023 arrest. The review of the Memphis Police Department was requested by Memphis mayor Jim Strickland and police chief Cerelyn J. Davis.
"In the wake of Tyre Nichols's tragic death, the Justice Department has heard from police chiefs across the country who are assessing the use of specialized units and, where used, appropriate management, oversight and accountability for such units.
Specialized units have faced backlash in recent years. In January, CBS News senior investigative correspondent
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