Three former Memphis police officers, Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, and Justin Smith, were cleared of all charges in the death of Tyre Nichols. The jury did not find them guilty of second-degree murder or any of the other six counts they faced. This verdict came after a state trial that focused on their involvement in the fatal beating of Nichols, a 29-year-old ...
Vincent Nichols, the Archbishop of Westminster, is about to take part in his first conclave. He is the top Catholic Church official for England and Wales. He is not shy about the weight of the task ahead. Choosing a new pope is a huge responsibility. He expects a thoughtful atmosphere as the cardinals gather in the Sistine Chapel. This is where the voting happens. N...
In a surprising turn of events, a co-defendant in the lengthy racketeering and gun conspiracy trial against Atlanta rapper Young Thug has agreed to a plea deal. Quamarvious Nichols, aged 29, changed his plea to guilty for conspiracy to violate Georgia's RICO statute. In exchange, prosecutors agreed to drop all other charges against him, including murder and illegal f...
Jack Nicholson, Spike Lee, and Billy Crystal are set to join the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as superfans this weekend. These famous faces are known for their deep love for the sport and dedication to their teams. Nicholson, a long-time Lakers fan, used to sit courtside and watch his team play. Spike Lee, a devoted Knicks fan, remembers sitting in the b...
In the aftermath of Tyre Nichols' tragic death, the community was left to grapple with the weight of justice. The brutal video footage revealed a shocking scene: three police officers mercilessly beating a helpless man while he lay restrained and crying out for his mother. However, the jury's verdict fell short of providing closure for many. Two of the officers were ...
Desmond Mills Jr., a former Memphis police officer, stood in the courtroom, overcome with emotion as he relived the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols. The 29-year-old Nichols, a father of a young son, died three days after the incident, which was caught on police cameras. Mills' testimonial was a poignant reminder of the devastating consequences of excessive force. Mil...