Prosecutor: Former Memphis officer pleads guilty to state and federal charges in Tyre Nichols’ death

Desmond Mills Jr. pleaded guilty to federal charges of excessive force and obstruction of justice and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors. The final sentencing decision rests with the judge. Mills remains free on bail ahead of his May 22 sentencing hearing.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A former Memphis police officer pleaded guilty Thursday in the fatal beating of  today!

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