Rodney Wells, Nichols’ stepfather, told the Associated Press that he hopes the probe will lead to changes in the way police deal with Memphis citizens.
Justice Dept. announces broad investigation of Memphis police practices after Tyre Nichols death
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“When I walked into that hospital room, my son was already dead,” Wells said during a Jan. 23 news conference.
Tyre Nichols' mom RowVaughn Wells, police Chief Cereyln Davis: Women on two sides of a tragedy
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