Nearly 40 cases started by ex-cops who beat Tyree Nichols dropped; DA doubts their credibility

Caught on police video, the beating of the 29-year-old Nichols in January was one in a string of violent encounters between police and Black people that sparked protests and renewed debate about police brutality and police reform in the U.S.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A district attorney in Tennessee said Thursday that his office has dropped 30 to 40 cases involving the five former officers who have been charged with second-degree murder in the  today!

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